Friday, August 5, 2011

Peridot


Peridot
I have been painting a lot of green papers this week
for bookbinding projects. I used some of one of the
papers to make a quick card with one of my favorite quotes.

This is my entry to Created By Hand, Crazy Amigos and

28 comments:

  1. hi cynnie, love the colours and the background but i love the text even more ☺ have a great weekend, GLG. Janine

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  2. that will be wonderful books, the green bg is lovely on a card too :)

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  3. I played with some green today, too...for PDCC. But it wasn't handpainted! ;-) Lovely card...lovely sentiment, Cynnie.

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  4. Beautiful colour and the words are really dynamic. Happy PPF, Annette x

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  5. Lovely green background to set off your quote.
    thanks for sharing with Created Byhand
    http://createdbyhandchallenge.wordpress.com/

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  6. How wonderful.. I just LOVE this..
    Green is one of my favorite colors.

    Hugs, Linda

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  7. Nice. Seems like a lot of people are in the "green" right now. I am too, tee hee. I like your page. Happy PPF!

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  8. Great background and colours. can;t wait to see your bookbinding projects with it.

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  9. Beautiful! Love that green background and the quotestamp!

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  10. Beautiful card, Cynthia! Love the green background and the quote.

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  11. Wow Cynnie das sieht echt toll aus.
    Ein Traum in grün.

    Ich wünsche Dir ein wunderschönes WE meine Liebe.

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  12. Green is my most favorite color! So many beautiful pieces of art over here Cynthia! Lovely!

    Thank you so much for your visit to my blog the other day.

    I hope you are having a wonderful summer!
    xo Catherine

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  13. I love your choice of green and the way you did your lettering is great too!
    Happy PPF (a day late;))
    Stephanie

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  14. I knew I was going to love this as soon as I saw the word Peridot.

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  15. Cynnie, that is a beautiful hand painted green background! Love that sentiment and it looks wonderful on that paper! Happy Saturday!

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  16. Great quote! The green paper is awesome! Have fun with your bookbinding projects!

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  17. That background looks fabulous!! So versatile!!

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  18. That's awesome. Green is such a fresh colour! Perfect for spring and summer. Have a great weekend! :o)

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  19. what a great quote - your script is gorgeous and I love these shades of green - my favourite colour!

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  20. Cynnie
    As great a quote that is, what makes the quote shine is your handpainted background.
    Wishes
    Lynne

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  21. gorgeous green paper! and i love the way the black looks with it.....very nice!! xox

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  22. Very very pretty! Nice way to keep a great quote in front of you.

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  23. Its beautiful, The color reminds me of the fresh new blades of spring grass.
    I'm so far behind, off to catch up on your blog
    Hugs Lynn

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  24. Beautiful work, love the layers and it seems to have so much texture.

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  25. Oh your painting is beautiful! And what a perfect quote for all us fartsies!!!!Deb

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  26. Gorgeous green and I am very impressed that you could stamp that long quote so perfectly...sometimes that can be challenging ... for me at least ;)

    great white highlights and inspiring too!
    oxo

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  27. Beautifully done! Love the peridot.

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  28. Beautiful greens Cynnie, love green too and I love the layering of stamps!

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Your comments are most welcome and I really appreciate your input. Thanks for coming by...Cynthia