Hi all and welcome to the very first day of Flourishes Sneak Peeks for JUNE! It's exciting because the sets being revealed this week aren't just unique for June -- they are part of an entire collection of stamp sets that will be released over the next year! It's called the Blossom Collection and each set released under this name will be designed to coordinate with the other pieces for all types of occassions! Use one set on it's own or slowly add to the collection -- that's the beauty of it!
Today's set, Summer Blossoms, is the first part of this collection and features beautiful blooms perfect for summer!
Part of The Blossoms Collection, this beautiful array of summer blossoms illustrated by Marcella Hawley features a bouquet, corner stamps, and pieces to create your own borders or frames. Add in a trio of all occasion sentiments and you have the perfect set to create cards for every day correspondence. Set measures 4 by 6" and is the perfect companion to sister sets Happily Ever After and Letters in Blossom. If you like what you see, this set is available for pre-order now, just click HERE!
Here's my creation with this gorgeous set:
My card is 5-1/4" square, and the image is colored with the following Copic Marker Collections:
All of the pretty patterned papers and embellishments come from this month's 123 Create Kit! Check out everything you get in it:
I just love the sunshiny colors & happy embellishments in this kit!
Want to win this set? All you need to do is leave some love in the form of a comment on the blogs below! Why? You need to try to figure out…..
One of the ladies on our link list below will be picking a name from the comments on her blog post today. We don’t know which one it is… so the more blogs you leave comments on, the more chances you have to win!
Okay, now it's time for you to check out the rest of the design team's creations! Happy hoppin
- Barbara Anders
- Beate Johns
- Christine Okken
- Cindy Lawrence <--- You are here!
- Danielle Kennedy
- Julie Koerber
- Sharon Doolittle
- Stacy Morgan
- Tammy Hershberger
Don’t forget our New Release Bundle! If you buy all three sets in a bundle, you save 10% off the price. But, this offer only lasts through next Friday, June 22! So… you have to act fast! Just click HERE to see! Stop by the Flourishes blog again today at noon for more Flourishes FUN!
Thanks for stopping by today, friends!
~Cindy
Awesome - love your coloring!!!
Posted by: Tera | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 01:53 AM
Oh, Cindy! Your card is gorgeous! Love all the different backgrounds and the soft colors!
Posted by: Anne-Elise | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 04:57 AM
Delightful card - the coloring as usual is perfection and matches the papers from the 1,2,3, Create kit exactly!
Posted by: Moira | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 05:05 AM
I love your card. Your colouring is amazing, but I also love the flowers you left white. It looks great. My favourite on the hop!
Posted by: Michelle | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 06:03 AM
Gorgeous card and the papers are so pretty!!! I'm so glad we get new flowers to play with, it looks fantastic!!
Posted by: Karen Wallace | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 06:10 AM
Absolutely love your card! It's so cheery. Always amazing colouring!
Posted by: Beth Greco | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 06:16 AM
Gorgeous card, Cindy!
Posted by: Linda E | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 06:46 AM
Cindy, your card is gorgeous, it is definitely my favourite on the hop. The colour palette you have chosen it just perfect and your colouring is fabulous. Cheers Linda
Posted by: Linda F | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 07:23 AM
Love your colors and design. A beautiful card!!!Love thi stamp.
Posted by: Theesa P | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 08:04 AM
Great card Cindy! Love the colours you have used, so pretty.
Posted by: Connie MacFarlane | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 08:04 AM
Beautiful Cindy as always. I love that paper too. Hugs, Barb
Posted by: barb tobias | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 08:31 AM
LOVE this set done in these colors - so fresh! That paper is beautiful and makes a great starting point for your card!
Posted by: Lin | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 08:35 AM
oh wow! absolutely stunning! Love the colors and the way you layered the die cut behind the image. TFS!
Posted by: alica | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 08:38 AM
Beautiful! Love the paper and color choices.
Posted by: Kathy H | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:09 AM
I have always loved the Flourishes sets but this one took my breath away! It just shouts Summer and freshness! Can't wait to get it and use it. Love that card.
Posted by: Patsy Behrendt | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:32 AM
Just beautiful! I love how you left some flowers white!
Posted by: Janet B | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:36 AM
So pretty - just a beautiful card!
Posted by: Peggy S from OH | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:40 AM
Gorgeous card!
Posted by: Xiomara | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:42 AM
Absolutely gorgeous creation! Your color choice is just splendid - Very inspiring :)
Happiness!
Posted by: Corrinne | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:44 AM
So delicious, Cindy!
Posted by: Emily Keaton | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:44 AM
Oooo... just gorgeous. The 123 create kit is beautiful, too!!
Posted by: Tricia T | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:03 AM
What an absolute stunner! Love those colors and how you showed off the kit to perfection my dear! Fabulous!
Posted by: Julie Koerber | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:14 AM
Delightful and feminine. Cindy this is beautiful, the kit is perfect with these flowers. Just look at how sweet this is. Beautiful card.
Posted by: Stacy aka Twinshappy | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:15 AM
Echoing the other comments, this is a beautiful card. Love how it is put together. And you make great use of the kit.
Posted by: TheresaMP | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:18 AM
Hi Cindy!! Oh, this is beautiful. I'm really enjoying seeing all the new colors and the images are stunning. TFS!
Posted by: karen wilson | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:30 AM
Oh Cindy, what a Stunner! I love how you colored in the flowers, they are pure perfection! And your card and it's beautiful papers look simply divine!! :)
~ Amanda :)
Posted by: Amanda H | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 11:33 AM
WOW, fabulous card. Great layout and color throwdown colors, too! This is a really nice floral set. Looks like fun to color and great for lots of occasions.
Posted by: Carol Dee | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 12:12 PM
Very fresh and upbeat card! Nicely done :)
Sheri
sherii at cfl dot rr dot com
Posted by: Sheri | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 12:20 PM
A gorgeous card. Love the colours.
Posted by: Sue | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 12:51 PM
Gorgeous in color and gorgeous in design! Love it!
Posted by: Linda Carson | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 12:59 PM
You've framed out this bouquet beautifully Cindy! I love the soft blue green background and the clustering of embellishments. Gorgeous!
Posted by: ChristineCreations | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 01:14 PM
Beautiful! Your card speaks of spring as it turns to summer! Love the colors and your coloring is fab! The kit is to die for gorgeous.
Posted by: Nan G | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 02:15 PM
so soft and gorgeous!!
Posted by: Rosemary D | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 02:44 PM
Cindy, this is a beautiful card and I love your colors, your coloring, and the Create 123 Kit! Can't wait for the release -- and I'll be looking forward to the other sets in the larger release next year!
Posted by: Queen Mary | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 02:47 PM
Gorgeous!!! Love the soft elegant colors and that label die peeking out above the focal image.
Posted by: Heather Mills | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 02:54 PM
Oh Cindy, I am LOVING this card. LOVE how you used the label die and added the pierced border. I will have to case it. Gorgeous coloring and gorgeous everything else.
Hugs and smiles
Posted by: Beate | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 04:14 PM
What a wonderfully colored card! I love the light and airy colors of the newest kit you used.
Posted by: Toni Storie | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 04:33 PM
Gorgeous, love the embellishments
Posted by: Joni52 | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 05:04 PM
The blue behind the flowers is perfection!!!!
Posted by: Alaine | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 05:07 PM
I love those die layered die cuts! Gorgeous card Cindy!
Posted by: Danielle | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 05:14 PM
Exquisite card, Cindy! Love, love love the colors. I've been watching this set over these blogs, and yours just confirms that I MUST have it! Great card!
Posted by: Lynda Pleckan | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 05:45 PM
Wowie Miss Cindy! This is just Gorgeous! Love the Wonderful Summer blossoms and your Fabulous coloring! Such Pretty dp's and what a Wonderful Layout too! Wow! 8-)
Hugs
Shannon
Posted by: Shannon White | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 06:29 PM
WOWZA!!!! WOW!! WOW!!! I LOVE, love this card!!! Gorgeous!!!
Posted by: Misti | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 07:08 PM
gorgeous! i LOVE the soft feel of this card and the colours!
Posted by: linda | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 07:36 PM
So very beautiful, gorgeous card.
Posted by: Mary L Schreiber | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 07:51 PM
Beautiful card, Cindy! LOVE the colors!
Posted by: Tammy Hershberger | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:12 PM
This card is really yummy, quite gorgeous in fact!
Posted by: Sally-Ann (From Down Under) | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 09:42 PM
Beautiful Card! I love that image!
Posted by: Michelle Reaves | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 11:51 PM
Love it!
Posted by: lisa novak | Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 12:19 AM
What a wonderful spring colored card, love the stamp, but your design of this card is AWESOME, all the terrific touches you have added are wonderful. GREAT job.
hugs
Donna
Posted by: Donna | Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 01:20 AM
Cindy, this is SO beautiful!! I LOVE the colours you used and your colouring is just awesome.
Posted by: Kary | Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 06:01 AM
So very pretty- stunning colors!
Posted by: Sharon Secor | Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 03:58 PM
Your card is so absolutely beautiful! Just can't get enought flowers - I just love them.
Posted by: Mary M. Habak | Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 05:09 PM
Gorgeous card--great color combo.
Posted by: Sue D | Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 08:27 PM
Stunning card CINDY!! I will be casing this great work of art!
Posted by: Miriam | Friday, June 15, 2012 at 06:58 PM