Thursday 22 September 2016

As You Like It Challenge #89 Favourite Colour Combo and WHY

Hi Crafters,

Another two weeks have passed and we are here again at As You Like It with  a new challenge.

This time we want to see your favourite Colour Combo and WHY.

Now I've just posted a colour combo card for another challenge a few days ago so I have used another of my favourite combinations which can be used for both male and female projects which is what I like about it.

Red & Grey


Recipe
Image - Internet
Dies - Tattered Lace Frame, Britannia Words and Xcut Cogs Dies
Papers - Paper Cellar Checks Pad
EK Success Corner Punch
Pewter Pearls

Challenges I'd like to enter:
Cardz 4 Guyz - #138 Cars
Try It on Tuesday - Coffee & Cream/ Two Colours (Red & Grey)


Our sponsor for this challenge is

who are offering a £12 Gift Voucher to the lucky winner.

I look forward to seeing your creations and favourite colour combos that you love to use.

See you soon,

Lorraine
xXx



24 comments:

meg said...

The red and grey look fantastic together the image has several grey tones which the check paper carries through, love your card Lorraine.

Barb said...

A fantastic card Lorraine. I really like the colours and love all the dies. Barbxx

Jane Willis said...

Great colour combo, it really makes the best of this super image. Lovely layout too, the gear wheels are perfect. Thanks for joining in at Cardz 4 Guyz
Jane

Kat W said...

Yep, that's another great colour combo and although I often use it for male cards, it is very unisex. It works brilliantly with the vintage car image and your layout with the sentiment on the fishtail banners looks great :-)
Big hugs, Kat xx

brenda said...

Absolutely love this one Lorraine, both the colours and design, it's a perfect masculine card.

B x

Lisa Andersson said...

Stunning card! Love the colour combo and all you dies, especially that frame.
Hugs, Lisa

cuilliesocks said...

Hi Lorraine, love your colour theme, so very manly I think and what a super topper and embellishments, brilliant card, Kate x

Gina's Cards said...

Such a fab colour palette! I love the red and grey together. The image is just perfect for male card and the addition of the gears finish it perfectly.
Hugs
Gina xx

Jenny L said...

Hi Lorraine,
what a super colour card, and I can well see why you like those wonderful colours.
Great image, and a super design also.
Lots of crafty love. Jenny L.

cotnob said...

A fabulous card Lorraine, a super vintage image and a great colour combination.
Pauline
x

Carol S. said...

Fab card Pauline and love the colours and design. Great image. Hugs, Carol S.xx

Elaine Stark said...

A fab male card with great colours. Elaine

crafty-stamper said...

Beautiful card love the vintage image and cogs
Carol x

Brenda said...

I'm not sure I've ever done red and grey together, but i will in the future. I love how well it works with your wonderful vintage photo. Thanks for the inspiration!

Marjut said...

Beautiful card. Thank you for joining us at TioT.

Sarah said...

A perfect Combination to showcase that wonderful image Lorraine. Love the die cut corners on the frame too, great touch xx

Erika said...

Hi Lorraine a great red and grey combo, a perfect male card.
Love the vintage car.

Have a super weekend, hugs Erika. x

Lorraine said...

A brilliant mans card Lorraine, love the topper and fab colour combination
Lorraine x

Anne said...

This is great, not a colour scheme I've used and it works really well on this male card.
Anne x

Tracy said...

Makes me think of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. LOL Great image Lorraine. Hugs!

AO Creations said...

Super cute!!! Thank you for joining us at Cardz 4 Guylz, good luck!!! Amy DT

Cazro said...

A fabulous card for our challenge. Loving the colours and design. Thanks for joining us at Cardz 4 Guyz. Caz DT.

Mrs.B said...

A great colour combo and it works so well with this vintage image.
Thanks for sharing with us at TioT.
Avril x

CraftyGirl said...

I am very glad you joined us this week at Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge Blog. I hope you had a fantastic time!!! See you back very soon to play in another amazing challenge. :)

TTFN,

CraftyGirl
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