The inspiration came from the uber talented Karen Knegten who gave us this photo for our inspiration.
Supplies: GKD PL CS white, pumpkin spice and wild dandelion. Stamps are GKD Stamp Kit "Enjoy the Sunshine". Memento inks and Copic Markers were used to color the image and back ground. Window die is from Memory Box "Small Madison Window"
Hop on over to Brenda's blog for even more stunning inspiration.
Hop along and leave a comment on each blog and you'll be entered to win a huge grab bag full of GKD Stamps. The winner will be annouced on the StampTV Forum Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Good luck and thanks so much for stopping by.
Play along and create a card or project using Karen's fabulous inspiration photo and post it to the thread in the forum. We love it when you play along with us.
This card is also being added to the Mix It Up Monday Challege STV12MON3 at StampTV.
Cheri
112 comments:
Cheri- I love your card-so beautiful and you nailed the inspiration perfectly! Lovely creation, GF!
Oh so pretty - love that sailboat! WOuld love to catch a ride on it!
Fun use of the window! i am really liking that die the more I see it being used!!
so cool to use the window view! love your take on this....and thinkin i need this die (-:
Ooooh, love the window, Cheri! I want to be there. Beautiful!
I love it!!! Beautiful scene you created!!!
Awesome card Cheri! I love your perspective from the inside of the window. Perfect in every way!
Love how you're looking out on the boat -- great take on the inspiration photo!
I love your card and the idea of the window!
I love your perspective of gazing out the windows. Very lovely card.
Oh my goodness, Cheri, I love this card! What a fabulous inspiration and so creative to think of what it would look like from inside one of the houses!
Love the window view! Wouldn't it be great to see that out your? Ahhh
Perfect colors, perfect card
Beautiful card Cheri! Love the window picture u created!
Very pretty card. Love the window.
Just like looking out a cabin window. Very pretty card.
Love your card--the view from the window is wonderful.
Very pretty window view.
Cheri,
This is a wonderful card! I love the window scenes!
Neat idea for a window scene!
neat idea with the window frame.
Love the window idea and all the texture. What did we ever do without embossing folders?
Fabulous point of view for your card. I love all the texture you created with embossing.
Out of my window looking through the night I can see the barges flickering light.... love this
What a fabulous idea...I really love that window die, and the way you used it is perfect. Great card!
Cute card. I agree, I do imagine what THEY are seeing from the other side. Love the embossing folders you used. - Amy Phelps
Wouldn't it be lovely to look out your window and see that sailboat? Just beautiful!
Creative use of the window die and this wonderful stamp. I love it!
Love that window die. Wish I had a view like that from my windows. TFS.
Great scene. I would love to have a scene like that outside my window.
Beautiful card Cheri. Thanks for sharing!
Cheri, great use of colors. It looks like you are looking out window of any of the buildings in the inspiration piece.
Cheri this is lovely! I love how you used the window die to create the view of sail boat.
Your choices of colors to match the inspiration photo is beautiful!
Laura
Beautiful card..great scene through the window and shutters.
Love this card- I am seeing that window die used more and more :) Thanks for sharing.
Great card. Love the use of the window die. It's become one of my favorites.
Love that card... the "window" die is very cool.. Seen it before in other cards.. Does Gina sell it I wonder?
I love the way you have interpreted the picture and the colours are great
Nice colors and concept, TFS!
pdela-torre@wavecable.com
I can just imagine looking out my window seeing a boat sailing by with a friend on it. I would miss them, too. Very nice work.
Love the graphic look of the shutters on the window!
What a great card--love the outside view. So original. I love that die! Kathie
Love your take on this...the window looking out is just great.
Completely different approach but really inspiring.
Love the window!
You captured the idea so well.
man you people are so talented you give me so many ideas thanks cheers Lee G
love it--just relaxing and watching the sailboats go by...hmmmm
Very interesting concept! Thanks for sharing!
Love the window and texture effect.
You sailed away with this one!
Pretty card.
Nice card! Great idea on the perspective.
Nice view from your window. I bet you wish you were there now.
Love your view from the window!
Great interpretation of the painting. Love the "view" and the colors that you have chosen. TFS.
What an inspiring card! I, too, want to look out your window (it sure beats the snow outside my window right now!)
Very nice card!
One of my very favorites! Thanks for sharing.
Would never have thought about 'looking out' of the window, but what a great idea...keep up the good work. Your colors are perfect.
Your card is very beautiful! Love your colors. Thanks for sharing.
Joan
MN
Love your idea of looking through the window for your card. That frame die is going on my list of 'to buys'.
Beautiful! I love the window. Thanks for the inspiration.
I feel like I'm looking through a window with stuccoed walls, seeing the boat on the water. Your use of texture makes the card pop.
I loved the way you thought of "looking out the window". What a great idea!
Nice!!! Don't we all wish we had that view. Great interpritation!
What a different take on this photo. I really like it. One can totally imagine looking out this window and seeing this wonder view. Great great job.
Oh so pretty. Love all the dry embossing you did.
What a wonderful view!
Wonderful way to carry through the colours...love your idea.
Anne
Great texture and color on this stunning card! I think your window is wonderful...gorgeous card!
Ah, what a grand inspiration! TFS
Great card,colors are right on.
I love looking through the window. Nice card. Nice interpretation.
I love the card and the window depicting the lake and the sailboat. CAS!
Great card - would love to look out my window and see boats on the lake!!!
Awesome interpretation!
Kris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com
Really neat card...how fun would it be to look out your window and see a sailboat right there!!
Like how you look through the window.........pretty.
Just looking out the window is such a great idea. Colors are great too.
Love your peeking out the window scene card!!!
Love your card - it's amazing how everyone in the blog is able to come up with some unique and beautiful cards.
Clever...looking out the window! Nice colors and like the textures.
I love that it feels like you are looking out of one of the windows in th picture. Great card!
I love the idea of looking out the window and seeing the sail boat. Awesome. Thanks for sharing.
Very sweet and cute
Cute, cute, CUTE!!!
I like your idea of looking out from one of the building windows. The cards on this blog hop have all been so unique.
So pretty! What a great design.
Love your card....very pretty colors.
I really like how you incorporated the window and boat into the card. Nice take on the inspiration!
The picture in the window is beautiful, thank you for inspiration!
Great take on the inspiration!
Carol B
ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com
Love your take on this. The use of the window was truly an inspiration. Beautiful card. TFS
Lena
Love your window view; gorgeous.
Love the window! What a great idea!
What a pretty card! Really captures the essence of the picture!
Hugs,
Jennifer
I love that you captured the windows, shapes and colors, Great job!
Love the look of the window Cheri! I want to sail off that that relaxing looking boat...
I just love the use of the window die, must get it for my collection.
Cheri, Cute cute cute!!!
Beautiful card Cheri! Love the cheery colors and the window view - too bad that's not the view I have from my window! :)
Wow, Cheri, what an imagination you have! Love what you created from the challenge idea. I might as well not even bother to enter LOL! (Truly!) This rocks!
Love the different viwe through the window - inspired !
Christine x
Clever idea!
Cheery & bright, put a smile on your face kind of card.
Pretty card! I really like the layout design.
Beautiful card Cheri! I love the boat in the window and the colors you chose. Great take on the photo!
I love the window idea! I think the embossing also makes it look like an inside wall of a room.
Great card. Nice use of color and making the boat seem like it is outside on the water. Hugz, Dottie
Wonderful idea to take a look from the inside out! Turned out great.
I love the sail boat and the window! job well done!
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