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Papertrey June Blog Hop: Photo Inspiration

Saturday, June 25, 2011



We thought we would start a short inspirational series with the Blog Hops for the next few months as a fun way to spice things up! This month we are providing you with a beautiful photo to help trigger some creative ideas with color! This inspirational photo is just dreamy and it's the perfect thing to give you a creative jumpstart that will lead to nothing but fabulous results! We look forward to seeing everyone's interpretations using this inspiration! 




I loved Nichole's card from her most recent release.  I wanted to try her technique and it fit so well with this month's blog hop inspiration photo.



Thanks for stopping by.
Can't wait to see what you've made!!



Cardstock: PTI White
Stamps: PTI Butterfly Dreams, Fancy Flourishes
Ink: PTI Memento Black
Other: Copics, MS Liner Pen

47 comments :

  1. so great! love the backgrounds.

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  2. Beautiful!
    Love them both...
    the colors are absolutely fabby!

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  3. So beautiful Kara! I love the big flourishes!

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  4. Stunning cards. Loved the design, the colors, WOW!!!!!!!

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  5. WOW -- stunning is right -- these are AWESOME!!!

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  6. Gorgeous. Love the monochramatic one!

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  7. Kara, these are absolutely stunning!

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  8. Beautiful! The colors are lovely and the white background is so important!It sets everything off so well.

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  9. Oooo very pretty! I really like how the colors on each card just pop with the black images and outlines! Fantastic cards!

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  10. Beautiful card set! Going monochromatic is such a great way to interpret the photo.

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  11. Oh, wow, Kara...those are really really beautiful. I love the use of the flourishes on there. Gorgeous.

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  12. Just beautiful Kara! I love the gradient backgrounds. :)

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  13. These are so pretty Kara and the flourish stamp is perfect on those blocka.
    Hugs
    Carol x

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  14. Gorgeous cards. Very elegant.

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  15. These are gorgeous cards Kara! You totally got the soft transitions of colour in the photo!!

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  16. These cards are just stunning. I love the colors and the softness of them.

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  17. Lovely backgrounds on all your cards, Kara. The butterfly and flourish images are great finishing touches.

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  18. Kara, these are so BEAUTIFUL! Can't decide which I love the best!

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  19. Absolutely stunning cards, Kara. I think the blue and green one is my favorite. And I like it even more because they're flat and easy to mail. That's always a bonus in my book. :)

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  20. These are so soft and pretty Kara...love them!!!

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  21. Very lovely and elegant, Kara! I get a kick out of the fact that you chose flourishes and butterflies too! Happy Hopping!

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  22. Lovely cards Kara. Love the black images with those colors. Just perfect.

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  23. Your cards are awesome! Love the watercolored bg - such a perfect take on the challenge picture! Love it!

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  24. These are sooo pretty!! Love the colors and the bold black stamped images are perfect with it!!
    Hugs, Wendy

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  25. Wow, those are lovely! The purples are my favorite!

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  26. Kara, you never disappoint! Great projects!

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  27. So very pretty! I love the black frame around the focal point. Gorgeous butterflies too:)

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  28. Kara these are gorgeous! Love the frames!

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  29. So beautiful! I especially like the mauve one. And the flourish image is perfect!

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  30. Both are beautiful and your backgrounds are stunning!

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  31. Kara , beautiful cards. I don’t think I would ever expect anything less than beautiful.

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  32. Oh my word, Kara, those are so striking! Love the bold images with the soft background, total WOW factor right there!

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  33. WOW Kara those cards are stunning ....... LOVE IT ALL!!!

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  34. Oh, I love your design! Such a pretty technique on the background, and the simple black frame really sets off the main panel. Beautiful interpretation of the picture!

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  35. Beautiful cards, Kara and ILOVE the lined frame with the sentiment arround the image.

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  36. These are so cool, I'm really going to have to try that with the copics!

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