3.18.2010

Grateful For You

Hi everyone! Hope you're having a fabby Thursday! We're getting ready to head out to the park in a few, but I wanted to stop by and post these little cards before we go... :)

Oops, gotta run, everyone's waiting on me! Have a great day!! :)

Instructions:
  • Create a 4" square card base.
  • Stamp flower image in Versamark ink on the the bottom of the card, then heat set with white embossing powder.
  • Color in flower centers and outer petals with Copics.
  • Use ruler and white gel pen to create border.
  • Stamp sentiment in cardstock ink color.

Supplies:
Stamps - Year of Flowers: Violets, Signature Greetings
Paper - Basic Gray, Summer Sunrise, Berry Sorbet
Ink - Versamark, Berry Sorbet, Summer Sunrise, Smokey Shadow, Copics
Miscellaneous - White Embossing Powder, White Gel Pen

68 comments:

  1. These are SO HOT! I love them, Heather! I didn't like this flower until I see you using it! :) Have fun today!

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  2. Really great cards Heather. Love the clean and simple look of these, yet they look so elegant!

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  3. Super cute Heather. Have fun at the park.

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  4. These cards look so nice. I think the way you colored parts of them with copics give such a tone on tone result. You do such a good job with the white lines too!

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  5. How GORGEOUS are these???!! I love them--simple and stunning!

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  6. I LOVE these cards!! So simple yet so striking. I'm gonna have to try this myself. =) I bought the same set and have been playing with it a bit. Thanks for sharing your creations.

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  7. These are great! I love the colors.

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  8. GASP!!! These are GORGEOUS, Heather! GORGEOUS!!! Did I say GASP? LOL! I just got this set and I've struggled with coloring the flower....so that means I'm going to run with your idea! LOL! Thank you for the awesome inspiration!!

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  9. These are stunning! The white on the vivid colors is just WOW WOW WOW!!!

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  10. awesomating!!! these are too cool!

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  11. Love these little beauties Heather, really clever to stamp the flowers along the bottom like that - such a fresh look!

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  12. Holy smoke, Heather! These are fabulous! I looove them!

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  13. Beautiful! My first thought was of Hawaii because of the vibrant colors and the flower although a violet, at first glance looks like a hibiscus!

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  14. Super cute cards. Love how you shaded the flowers!

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  15. Heather....these are amazing! They look so good....I thought they were digi design until I read that you stamped them! Wow...your good....I get ink everywhere....it's a sight to be seen! :)

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  16. I have said it before and I'll say it again! You are the queen of clean & simple!!! Stricking!!!

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  17. Wow!! These are stunning!! I can't believe that's white embossing! I get little white specks everywhere! :(
    And those white lines you say you drew?! Impossible!

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  18. Love them! I am going to have to give this a try now too. thanks for the inspiration! Hope you had fun at the part.

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  19. LOVE what you did here! sooo hot!

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  20. Heather these are fabulous! Almost too simple to be so beautiful. Okay, white embossing powder now on list!

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  21. These are so pretty, Heather...and I love your rainbow of colors!!

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  22. Wow! These are very striking! Love those bright colors too!

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  23. Hi Heather, just found your blog and LOVE LOVE it!! This card is STUNNING!!! Will be back to visit often! Kate x

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  24. That is a sweet little set - this would be a great gift set...love 'em!

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  25. These cards are stunning! Love your work.

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  26. Amazing, Stunning, Gorgeous!!!!!

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  27. Wow Wow Wow! Such amazing cards. Looove the coloring of the flowers. Great set!

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  28. stunning! i always forget about tone-on-tone coloring, but this post is reminding me how effective it can be.

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  29. Oh Heather, why are you doing this to me. I had convinced myself that I could live without this stamp set...now, I am not so sure. : )

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  30. Oh, my! I caught this on Nicole's Papertrey blog, had to hop over here for card details. Beautiful. Really beautiful. Gotta go dig out my white gel pen and see if it will let me draw a continuous line that is at least 4 inches long!

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  31. Beautiful card Heather! Saw it on Nichole's blog. Congrats!! This is a must try for me :-)

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  32. Fabulous! These cards are so striking - No wonder Nichole posted then on her blog!!

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  33. These are SOOOOO beautiful---I may have to case them. I don't have this set, but I have a flower that will work---LOVE THEM!

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  34. these are drop dead gorgeous!!! Found your blog on Nicole's blog and I gasped when I saw them. Thanks for the instructions too!!!!

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  35. These are absolutely wonderful!! The white just pops.....terrific job!!

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  36. Holy Cow!!! These are fabulous!!! You need to be on the PTI DT. No wait, scratch that. Then I would be in BIG trouble ordering everything you make! ;)

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  37. Simply gorgeous cards, I have a flower that will work (and the real thing on the way) I can't wait to have a go, thank you for sharing :O)

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  38. Simply stunning Heather! Congrats on being featured over at Nicholes blog!

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  39. Seriously, absolutely gorgeous! Love them. Congrats on the shout out on Nicole's blog!

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  40. These cards are gorgeous. What kind of white gel pen do you have? It has such a fine point, and a clean continuous line. Did you do this in one pass, or did you have to make a couple of passes?

    Thanks for sharing!

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  41. Love these! Love how the flowers just pop off the page. Simple, yet stunning!

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  42. This is gorgeous! Great work! Congrats on being featured on Nichole's blog!

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  43. Love these cards, simple and gorgeous!

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  44. OMG these are STUNNING! BIG congrats on the shout out from Nichole too! You rock, girly!
    x

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  45. Hi Heather, congrats on Heather featuring these cards! They are awesome.

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  46. Very pretty! I follow your blog. Thanks for sharing all of your great creations. And, Nichole featured you on her blog. Congrats!

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  47. Gosh these are great! No wonder Nichole picked them out. A really creative design - love it. Its going straight to my inspiration folder.

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  48. These are just beautiful! I can't wait to try it!

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  49. holy cow!! i'm SO glad i just got this stamp set in yesterday...i should have gotten it last month, but i hesitated lol...thanks for the inspiration, these are fabulous!

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  50. Love these cards as they are simple, but don't look that way! Looks like you spent a lot of time of them!

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  51. Hello, I must tell you I love these cards. They are just fabulous. Enjoy the Park!

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  52. Beautiful cards!!! I am not in love with this set but I LOVE what you have done with it:)!!

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  53. Absolutely amazing, gorgeous cards!

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  54. Wow! These are so beautiful! I came here from Nichole's blog. You did a beautiful job and I'm going to have to case this for sure. Hope you don't mind! Thanks for sharing!

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  55. Wow! These are GORGEOUS!! Like Ashley I didn't like these flowers that much, but you've made them look FAB!! :o)

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  56. WOWZERS!!!! I've been to your blog a bunch of times, but got here from Nichole's today - this is just GORGEOUS!!!!!
    RANKS up there as one of my ALL TIME FAVORITE CARDS!!!!!!!
    Maria :)

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  57. these are absolutely beautiful. Thanks for sharing.

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  58. I am SO case-ing your cards! :) Thanks for sharing!

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  59. I did case! Posted them on my relatively new blog but did give you credit! Thanks for sharing!
    http://mycraftycreations-kim.blogspot.com/2010/03/little-set-of-daffodil-cards.html

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  60. Good grief girl...!!! Too late now... my heart just overdosed sweetness... LOVE LOVE LOVE them!!! :P

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  61. Wow Heather, what a beautiful set of cards you have created!! I love them! Congrats on being featured on Nichole's blog too!! Way to go girl!!:)

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  62. Heather, these are so lovely they just take your breath away. I just finished copying you, making a set in your colors and a few others. I just LOVE them........thank you so much for sharing these with us non-creative stampers.

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  63. This is gorgeous and so beautiful. Awesome job! :) Five stars for you!

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Thanks for stopping by! :)