Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Seconds for JUGS #767 and a first for Freshly Made Sketches #679

I'm going to make this quick as I have a deadline for second helpings in that JUGS#767 gallery!  and I must thank Karren for her fabulous Freshly Made Sketch #679 - it couldn't have arrived at a better moment!  I think this is the very first time I've been so quick to make a card for FMS!

Let me reacquaint you to Lisa's gorgeous mood board:



Thanks so much for the Shoutout, Lisa!


In particular, that upper right corner where I found my inspiration:


Using Karren's Sketch:


They were a match made in card maker's Heaven, IMHO!

HoneyBee: Cherry Blossoms and My Favorite Flower sentiment;
 PTI Love to Layer: Delightful Brackets; SU Subtle Texture EF for 'ribbon.'


Happy 'hump' day!
=] Michele

15 comments:

Stephanie Lanzalotto said...

Oh my, Michele. This is so incredibly gorgeous. Thos Cherry Blossoms are so detailed and beautiful. I love the die cuts beneath them and the color palette is fabulous, as usual.

Bobby said...

Marvelous, Michele. The texture and the soft color palette are very Spring-like and gorgeous too.

HilaryJane said...

So pretty. You are definitely inspired at the moment. I am looking forward to seeing more. I bet it is the sunshine that is helping. A beautiful spring day was enjoyed here too xx

JoAnn said...

Gorgeous card Michele. Love the white Cherry Blossoms that look lovely on that bracket die. So much detail on your card and I love it all. TFS

Lisa Elton said...

I'm so happy you added another of your fabulous works to our JUGs gallery, Michele! This one is a beauty. I do love that bracket die and those lovely cherry blossoms!

Marcia Hill said...

Your cherry blossoms are beautiful Michele! They are so detailed and I love the simple color combination you chose for this card! Loving the bracket die in the background too! Lovely, lovely card my friend!! Hugs. :0)

Bonnie said...

You sure picked some pretty flowers, Michele! And those tags are a beautiful way to display them! Happy Spring!

Vicki Dutcher said...

You rocked out another one! Fabulous card with the use of the sketch and our mood board. Well done my friend. Thanks for joining in at JUGS.

donna mikasa said...

It's a treat to see YOUR cherry blossoms since we totally missed them in Tokyo. Such a creative take on the sketch! Love it!

Birgit said...

This is gorgeous! They really are a match made in heaven.

Jeanne said...

Michele you find THE most beautiful frames for your cards. My jaw drops over them all the time. What a gorgeous card! Thank you so much for sharing. Have a beautiful day.

TK said...

The challenges were made for each other and the result is fantastic! What a glorious branch, and all the little details are enamoring, Michele

Leslie Miller said...

Oooh, I missed this on hump day, but it's just as pretty today! Love the branch of delicate flowers in yellow and white. Beautiful design with the sketch. Very sweet!

Nancy said...

This is stunning, Michele! Every inch is pure perfection!

LeAnne said...

Oh so pretty! Your florals are delightful, but that background makes my heart go pitter-patter!