Thank you card with newly arrived goodies

I was thrilled yesterday to receive craft goodies from dear friend Hussena.will upload pictures of the yummy stuff she sent.Also my long awaited embossing powder and punches arrived which I had ordered for( Thanks Priyanka).So though it was a long day...I managed to create this....
The layout is inspired by Prickley pear february sketch and the Sentimental sundays are responsible for my lace and pearl overdose.The flower is handmade..I am still looking for that six petal punch which dishes out fabulous roses...Give me a shout my dear friends if you spot one.
THE INSIDES.

Detail shots of the handmade flower.Because I added a flower this one is apt for the current challenge at Lia Stampz...and the two layered card was inspired by the current challenge at Crazy for challenges.The current challenge at ribbon carousel blog says Anything Goes...what fun!

also entering it at the current challenge at Mark's finest papers .

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HUGS!

Winning week and toot toot beep beep

In a row this is the third day that my card has made it to top three...This time at Beyond Grey challenges.
And this is a card that I wanted to share with you all.
I love this stamp set by paper smooches.The layout is inspired by the current one at skipping stones.the paper piecing and ribbon was inspired by the current challenge at The Ribbon carousel blog and the colors are inspired by the current color inspiration at color throwdown blog.
DYSU has a Anything Goes challenge on their blog and this one enters there too.
The pp is from echo park.
The insides.
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Hugs!