8.16.2013

FLLC August Release Sneak Peek - Autumn Blessings

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Welcome to our last day of August New Releases at Flourishes! We're thrilled with your response to these beautiful fall-themed sets, and to finish our week out we know you'll love today's little treasure too! You can celebrate all that Autumn has to offer with a spirit of thanksgiving. This beautiful and earthy set penned by Marcella Hawley features three main images, two accent images and six mix and match sentiments. Set measures 4 by 6".


Here is my card using Autumn Blessings:

Texas Summer is somewhat torture and I am so ready for fall by the month of August every year, lol. This set gives me an excitement of the fall season and it makes me so happy to color all beautiful fall colors! I know I am going to use this stamp images a lot from now to Thanksgiving :)



Supplies:
Autumn Blessings
Classic White cardstock, Color Made Easy cardstock - Tiger Lily, Pistachio, TC designer paper pad
Memento - Espresso Truffle, Pistachio
Copic markers
Color Made Easy ribbon - Tiger Lily-Mango Orange, button, ivory jute twine, pearls
Spellbinders dies, decorative edger







It has a wonderful homespun feel and the Design Team had a lot of fun playing with it. You'll also be glad to hear that it has it's own cut-file for extra creating options. So while you're visiting the Design Team remember that you're also looking for one last...

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Hidden among the Design Team's blogs today is our Mystery Blogger of the day. Comment on her blog and you could be chosen to win today's set! The more you comment, the better your chances.



 In addition to this beautiful stamp set - we have something even more exciting to offer. This month's...

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If you like what you see with the cards above, you should click HERE and pick up our August Class in a Box Kit. The last one sold out in a matter of hours! With each kit you receive pre-cut paper and detailed instructions to make the three cards and 2 of each design for a total of six cards. Just stamp, color and put them together! When you’re done, save the full-color, glossy instructions to make all of these cards on your own in the future. It's inspiration delivered right to your door! The instructions are great layout ideas for any and all of Flourishes sets!

The kit comes with the Autumn Blessings stamp set (SS256) embellishments, twine, buttons, trims and pre-cut decorative paper, the remaining Autumn Harvest 6 by 6″ paper pack plus card stock for card bases.You can check it out HERE! But, hurry before this kit is gone!


Also, have you heard about our Overstock Sale? All sale items are an additional 25% off when you use the code OVERSTOCK25 in the coupon code box at the time of checkout. Keep in mind, this discount only applies to Sale Page Items. We have paper, ink, ribbon and even overstocked stamp sets! Click HERE to see for yourself and pick up some goodies before they are gone!    



DO YOU WANT TO WIN OUR ENTIRE RELEASE?
If you would like a chance at winning all three of our now released August sets…
  • You can play in our Colorful Creations Challenge – we will have multiple winners there! Deadline for entries is TODAY FRIDAY August 16th at 5 PM EST. Check out the link for the official rules!
  • All three of our August sets are NOW AVAILABLE and you can check them out HERE. Take advantage our New Release Bundle and get 10% off when you purchase all three together in a bundle. And, for even more creative options, there are Silhouette Cut Files for some of the stamp sets in this release -- Chrysanthemum Silhouette Cut File and Autumn Blessings Silhouette Cut File!
  • Join us back here on the Flourishes Blog tomorrow for the Winner’s Circle where we’ll announce all of our winners of this weeks’ challenges!
Thanks for your great support, and encouraging words again this month and we look forward to what you create with our August Releases!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Maki

37 comments:

Rosy Newlun said...

It's way hot over here, too Maki - don't feel alone. But your coloring is stunning! Love the shading you do!

guilinger2 said...

what a beautiful card!

Kathy Jones said...

Wonderful card Maki!!! Love the design and splashes of orange!!

flourishes said...

I love the soft tones of fall colors you used...great! Thanks for all you do for Flourishes.
Jan Marie

Madeleine Barnett said...

Maki, wonderful card with this new Marcella Hawley stamp set. I love all the aspects of this set

Karen W said...

Very pretty card and this set is wonderful!! I love her images.

jonim52 said...

Gorgeous, fabulous new image.

Connie MacFarlane said...

Gorgeous card Maki! Love the way you coloured this great image and the beautiful orange accents.

Theresa's Studio said...

Beautiful choice of fall colors...lovely card for fall.

Marsha Reed said...

Gorgeous card! Love all the fall colors.

@JoyceCasaldi said...

You all just made me fall in love with this set!

HappyCrafter said...

So pretty and cheery! I really like your ribbon accents and colour choices here.

Heather Rogers said...

WOW, Maki! I love everything about this card. From the papers to the way you colored your pumpkins and gourds. Amazing, GF! :)

TLady said...

Maki! IF you're sending this card out for Thanksgiving, ADD ME TO YOUR LIST!!!!!!!!LOL (Since you said you were going to be using this ALOT between now & then!) :) This is BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:) I LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE how you've added GROUND to this image & ALL the COLOR you've used!!!!!!!!! Your DESIGNER PAPERS ARE PERFECT with this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!AND the dies you've used are PERFECT TOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:) FABULOUS CARD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:)

Joan V said...

Maki, what a lovely card. I love the dies and the ribbon that you used to make this card. This is a great image by Marcella. Thanks for sharing.

JoanneO said...

Love the image and how you colored it. Beautiful card!

Nana Griffin said...

So bright and cheery! Lovely.

Unknown said...

Maki,
Your card is fabulous! You always do such fantastic work!

Pattie J. said...

love the colors in this Autumn blessings. Love the sentiment and the special script writing, and love that bow. just love the card.

Nancy said...

BEAUTIFUL card Maki!!! Fall is one of my favorite seasons. Love your coloring.

Louise H. said...

What a beautiful card! I love the orange accents.

Allison Cope said...

A beautiful autumn inspired card Maki! I love the colouring of your pumpkins and gourds! Fabulous cards this week!

Cheryl O said...

How lovely!!! What a great job on this card, from image to background paper choices.....love it!!

Julie Koerber said...

Maki.. your coloring, layout and colors are spot on! What a beautiful creation!

Sue D said...

Beautiful Thanksgiving card. I like your choice of papers and the ribbon.

Bobbi-spapertrail.blogspot.com said...

Beautiful colors! Love the background paper layer... so stunning! TFS

Kris B said...

Love your card! Great colors and die cuts! Your coloring is fabulous! TFS

Heather said...

This is gorgeous!!!! I love pumpkins and I love Fall colors and I love this card. Beautiful coloring and that orange ribbon is so yummy!

Linda Carson said...

Absolutely gorgeous from coloring to design and textures!

Carla said...

I am so amazed by each of the spectacular cards I have seen today, and this one is certainly no exception!

Tosha Leyendekker said...

Now this card just oozes Fall!! LOVE the variety of warm, rich colors!! Gorgeous!

Cheryl said...

This is gorgeous! I love orange and green together but can never seem to pull it off without it looking like Halloween. I need to figure out how you did it! ;) Love that little pop of magenta you added in the image!

CherylQuilts said...

Maki, I always LOVE your work, and these colors are gorgeous! The DSP just adds to the beautiful focal image, and your layout is beautiful! Thanks for sharing your talents with us! You sure help sell Flourishes stamp sets, as do the entire DT!

ChristineCreations said...

It's so cheerful and delightful Maki! I love the papers/patterns you combined with your beautifully coloured wagon of pumpkins!

Stacy Morgan said...

Beautiful fall card Maki, your paper is perfect with the image. Beautiful card.

Silke Ledlow said...

Maki, this is such a gorgeous fall card!!!

Parker said...

Think of the wheelbarrow as the cornicopia of autumn. Nice work on that card.

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