05.01.09
Our Craft Lounge-Summer Release 09
Introducing the Summer Release 2009. I’ve been lucky enough to use this beautiful set called “Garden Thoughts” - take a look
Be sure to leave some love - Blog Candy being offered by Our Craft Lounge - Yup!! you could win this set. Leave a comment by Monday noon (Central time) and a random generator will pick a winner.
Card Details - in general - if you have questions drop me a line. Stamp Set “Garden Thoughts” (Our Craft Lounge); Cardstock: Solar White (Neenah); First sample uses MME pattern paper, second and third samples use Chatterbox; Flower Soft (love, love, love that stuff); colored with COPICS; die cuts (Spellbinders); border punches (various)
Be sure to check out all the other Summer Release samples below - leave some love there - each showcase will be giving away candy. Just a quick heads up - one of the blogs is offering a discount code for orders at OCL…… For now sit back enjoy and create, Lila
Granny’s Secrets - Diana Gibbs
Beauty and the Beach- Jeanne Streiff
Summer Sweets - Heather McNally
Bubbles - Nancy Morgan
Oceans of Fun -Valerie Stangle
Sandy Sunsets- Vicki Garrett
Coastal Wishes- Denise Marzec
Garden Thoughts - Lila Holgate
Mice Friends- Holly McMillen
The Tribe - Pam Hooten
Flyin’ Birthday - Jacqui Lines
Let Freedom Ring- Marianne Walker
Bees Knees- Carol Halvorson
Swingin’ By -Debbie Corbari
Sunkissed - Deb Felts
Life’s a Beach - Joy Kennedy
Bring on the BBQ- Cindy Lawerence
School’s Out- Sherry Cheever
Bookworm - Kendra Wietstock
Nailed It - Bethie Silaika
All About the USA - Roseanne Knowles
Dino-mite - Kisa Peters
Game On- Cambria Turnbow
Back 2 School- Amber Hillman
Denise (peanutbee) said,
05.01.09 at 4:02 am
Awwwww, really cute cards! I just LOVE those mailboxes!!
Jennifer Scull said,
05.01.09 at 4:12 am
omg - there is a gnome stamp! I have got to get this for my hubby for Father’s Day cards! how adorable are your cards!!!! what a great set!!!! thanks for sharing!
Jen Garner said,
05.01.09 at 4:26 am
ohhhhhh, that is the best mailbox! your coloring is amazing! Thanks for sharing!
Janet L. said,
05.01.09 at 4:35 am
Great cards! You’re really good at coloring! I really like the new stamp set, too. It’s so versatile. Thanks for the chance to win!
Cheryl said,
05.01.09 at 4:38 am
I love the mailboxes also. And your cards are so pretty. Thank you for the chance to win one.
Tami McBeain said,
05.01.09 at 4:41 am
Love your cards, and your coloring is fabulous! This looks like a super versitle set!
laura j said,
05.01.09 at 4:49 am
Beautiful cards! Especially like the mailbox! Thanks for offering the chance to win!
Linda said,
05.01.09 at 4:53 am
Darling set… great card!
Adeline B said,
05.01.09 at 4:53 am
Holy Moly! I love gnomes - this set is perfect for me! Gotta have it!
Dawn B. said,
05.01.09 at 4:54 am
Your cards are so beautiful. Thanks for sharing them.
SharriC said,
05.01.09 at 5:00 am
I love the Gnome and the mailbox, great cards as well. Thanks for showing them to us. SharriC
Tracey said,
05.01.09 at 5:00 am
Gorgeous set & cards!!
Terriavidreader said,
05.01.09 at 5:02 am
not too much into gnomes, but he could grow on ya! Lovely mailbox could be used for tons of things!
Janet B said,
05.01.09 at 5:02 am
That troll is too cute! Thanks for sharing.
Vanessa Pyatt said,
05.01.09 at 5:09 am
What a cute set! LOVE the mailbox most of all.
naturecoastcrafter said,
05.01.09 at 5:11 am
This set is really something–a very versatile set with nice sentiments and I love the mailbox. Very different. Great artwork on the stamps and your card, too. Your coloring makes my mouth go WOW!
Nathalie Beaudoin said,
05.01.09 at 5:16 am
Love this set very versatile and different. Love your creativity.
Barb said,
05.01.09 at 5:19 am
Love this set. Love my garden also. Would love to have it for my cardmaking.
Karen Pounds said,
05.01.09 at 5:30 am
What a cute little garden gnome! Love your card too!
Danielle said,
05.01.09 at 5:37 am
Very pretty! That gnome is just adorable and I love how you did the flowers!
Karen said,
05.01.09 at 5:38 am
Love the gnome. He is so cute. Great new set. Your cards are so sweet. Tks for the chance of winning such great blog candy!
stephanie serrano said,
05.01.09 at 5:45 am
Soooo sweet your cards are! Another great stamp set!
Gabriela (Gabi With An Eye) said,
05.01.09 at 5:48 am
These three cards are exceptional! Your artwork is so inspirational to me. My little girl loves gnomes and we don’t have a single one! Do you think I can satisfy her need for a garden gnome with this stamp?
Kay Demonbren said,
05.01.09 at 5:50 am
Your samples are truly beautiful, and your coloring is amazing!
Very nice.
Nicole Anderson said,
05.01.09 at 5:54 am
This is so cute!! These stamp sets are so original!!
Lenoria said,
05.01.09 at 5:55 am
I love your card and this set! I “need” this set it looks so versatile and I love the adorable little gnome.
Dawn Frost said,
05.01.09 at 6:01 am
the gnome is so cute! Very nice set. Thanks so much for a chance to win it.
Wendy said,
05.01.09 at 6:10 am
Beautiful cards. Love the garden gnome.
Thanks for the chance to win this set.
Kathryn Roberts said,
05.01.09 at 6:12 am
Love the mailbox!!!
KellyH. said,
05.01.09 at 6:18 am
Great set. Thanks for a chance to win!!!
theresa forge said,
05.01.09 at 6:24 am
gnomes?? awesome!!!! great samples~
Lisa Foust said,
05.01.09 at 6:28 am
How cute! Love the gnome! Thank you for the chance to win!
Judy Miller said,
05.01.09 at 6:42 am
What a sweet set. Love the mailbox and gnome.
lisa808 said,
05.01.09 at 6:46 am
That garden dwarf is a hoot.
Laura Love said,
05.01.09 at 6:47 am
This set is really cute! I LOVE your gnome card and the fuzzy flowers!
Terri said,
05.01.09 at 6:53 am
I love the the knome!
Queen Mary said,
05.01.09 at 6:56 am
Cute, cute sentiments, love the gnome!
joyofstamping said,
05.01.09 at 7:01 am
Lila, these are all so stunning!!!! Thank you so much for creating such beautiful work. Hugs!
Cambria Turnbow said,
05.01.09 at 7:19 am
Lila… you are amazing, and I’m so happy to have you as my friend. Thanks so much for all your help! DA BOMB girlfriend. Have a wonderful weekend… don’t work too hard!!
Lynn Spencer said,
05.01.09 at 7:24 am
this set is so cute! Your work is awesome! Thanks for the chance to win some blog candy!
Amanda said,
05.01.09 at 7:25 am
What a fantastic set! I love the gnome. Your cards are wonderful. Thanks for the chance to win.
Laura said,
05.01.09 at 7:30 am
Very cute card and what a great set!
Wendy Erickson said,
05.01.09 at 7:34 am
The gnome makes me want to go to travelocity
Maybe I’ll be able to get out of town for a few days soon!
Thanks for showing us and having the contest.
Tanya said,
05.01.09 at 7:35 am
Your cards are great!!!! The gnome is the cutiest
Amber Hillman said,
05.01.09 at 7:38 am
What great cards. Your coloring is amazing. Thanks for a chance to win.
Niki Winchell said,
05.01.09 at 7:38 am
Great cards, I particularly like the saying. Thanks for the chance to win
Denise said,
05.01.09 at 7:47 am
Ah, you also got a great set to preview! I’ve seen a few cards using the mailbox and they’ve all been lovely! THANKS!
Ann C (Stamps&cars) said,
05.01.09 at 7:51 am
That gnome stamp IS the most cute, isn’t it! Great card made with it too! Thanks for the chance to win!! Ann
V Reed said,
05.01.09 at 7:56 am
Your cards are so lovely! This set is just gorgeous. I love the little garden gnome! What a wonderful preview!!
Elizabeth Fortuna said,
05.01.09 at 8:01 am
the gnome rocks! so cute! thanks for the chance to win it!
hugs,
Elizabeth
Erika Taylor said,
05.01.09 at 8:02 am
I just gotta have this set. That little gnome is beyond sweet!!!
Jill said,
05.01.09 at 8:04 am
Wow! I can’t believe this. I thought the Bubbles set was going to be my favorite - until I saw this one. LOVE IT! WANT IT!!! NEED TO HAVE IT!!!!!
Tamara said,
05.01.09 at 8:05 am
This is a gorgeous and elegant set. your colouring is fantastic.
Cathie Michel said,
05.01.09 at 8:08 am
Cindy told me you were doing this stamp as a give away in your blog…
It is a must have…I love the mailbox…I wish I could get every stamp that I just must have on my wish list..thank you for sharing your cards with those
of us who are not as talented as you…
thanks..cathie from the cape
jami said,
05.01.09 at 8:35 am
Wow - your coloring is amazing on all 3 cards - the mailbox is my very favorite though!
Holly McMillen said,
05.01.09 at 8:53 am
Gorgeous samples!! Oh wow, now this is another set I ‘must have’!
Michelle Jadaa said,
05.01.09 at 9:09 am
LOL love the gnome….i miss those,living in canada now we don’t see them often.
sharon said,
05.01.09 at 9:16 am
Boy! Does this ever bring back memories of visiting our senior citizens.
Sharon
Judy Mar said,
05.01.09 at 9:39 am
Hey GREAT job on these cards! A must have set! Thanks for sharing!
Melissa (SCS: stampin_melissa) said,
05.01.09 at 9:41 am
Your cards are so very lovely! I love the gnome!
MelissaC said,
05.01.09 at 9:45 am
Great card!! Thanks for a chance to win!! Blessings and hugs!
MichelleY said,
05.01.09 at 9:50 am
GORGEOUS cards! I especially LOVE the mailbox and watering can. Your coloring is so pretty. It makes the blooms come alive.
Thanks for giving me a chance to win!
Cathy Green said,
05.01.09 at 9:56 am
Cute set! Love the cards!
Patricia St Martin said,
05.01.09 at 10:24 am
love the set. your coloring is beauitful.
Nancy L. said,
05.01.09 at 10:38 am
Such a cute set and card!
Deb said,
05.01.09 at 10:45 am
Gorgeous coloring on all of these beautiful cards! I would be hard-pressed to pick a favorite!
JoAnn Burnham said,
05.01.09 at 10:57 am
Your cards are beautiful. Love the colors in them. Nice sentiments on this set. TFS
Melissa D. said,
05.01.09 at 11:03 am
Absolutely wonderful set and the cards, WOW!!! Great job in showcasing the set. TFS!!!
chrisd said,
05.01.09 at 11:43 am
Ahh… a gnome stamp! I have been looking everywhere for one to liven up my cards.
Beth S said,
05.01.09 at 11:45 am
What a great card set. You’ve done such wonderful work. As a gardener I can really appreciate this set and all the possibilities.
Kristy Lounder said,
05.01.09 at 11:45 am
What a cute gnome!
Violet said,
05.01.09 at 11:52 am
Your cards are GREAT! Love them. Would love to win this stamp set.
Judy Lucas said,
05.01.09 at 11:55 am
Your cards are absolutely beautiful! I love this set!!
Judy
Jane B said,
05.01.09 at 12:03 pm
I really like the way you did the flowers deminisional in the first one. Really set it off.
Jane B
Roseanne said,
05.01.09 at 12:06 pm
So Cute….great work
smallcity said,
05.01.09 at 12:09 pm
Wow, Wow, Wow your cards are absolutely stunning. Great colors, i would love this set.
smallcity
Dawn said,
05.01.09 at 12:12 pm
I am having such a great time blog hopping after getting an E-mail from the CL - love your cards and beautiful stamps..
Beth Silaika said,
05.01.09 at 12:35 pm
Lila - this is wonderful!
wendyp said,
05.01.09 at 12:42 pm
oh my CUTENESS! Love that gnome stamp!!!
Sharon said,
05.01.09 at 12:44 pm
Very nice, would love to win!
Lori said,
05.01.09 at 12:45 pm
Cute set! Love the watering can and mailbox!
Janice Melton said,
05.01.09 at 12:49 pm
I love that watering can and the mailbox too!
MaGoo said,
05.01.09 at 12:58 pm
Your card is just adorable! GREAT set!!
Joyce Rougeou said,
05.01.09 at 1:03 pm
Love the little mailbox. Too cute. The others are precious, too.
marla said,
05.01.09 at 1:26 pm
Fun sayings and beautiful cards you made. These would be perfect for the gardners in my life.
Kate said,
05.01.09 at 1:55 pm
The gnome is so cute. I just HAVE to get this stamp set! Your cards are so cute.
Kate
Meg said,
05.01.09 at 2:24 pm
I sooooo love this set. i wish i could win this one the most. thanks for the chance.
Cre8tiveTeen said,
05.01.09 at 2:55 pm
Great cards. love the plaid paper!
Heather McNally said,
05.01.09 at 3:01 pm
WOW Lila - just GORGEOUS cards! Your work is incredible.
Dell Richards said,
05.01.09 at 3:09 pm
What a great set! I just love your card.
Naomi said,
05.01.09 at 4:21 pm
Love your cards and the coloring is wonderful.
Marisol Gutierrez said,
05.01.09 at 4:51 pm
Love your cards. Great sentiments. Thank you for the chance to win.
Misti said,
05.01.09 at 5:04 pm
Your cards are fabulous!!! Your coloring is amazing!!
NY2TXPATTI said,
05.01.09 at 5:27 pm
This set has some great sentiments and images. The card you made with it is great!
Verda said,
05.01.09 at 6:03 pm
Your card is perfect. You did some great coloring and shading. Love the mailbox stamp.
Sandra said,
05.01.09 at 6:15 pm
what is a garden without a gnome? nice job!
Sandra
Karen (stampin3) said,
05.01.09 at 6:19 pm
all your cards are beautiful!! love how you mimicked the flowers in your first card!!
Darlene L said,
05.01.09 at 6:40 pm
Awesome set–love the watering can and anything floral. Thanks for the chance to win!
Linda C. said,
05.01.09 at 7:02 pm
Fabulous & creative artwork!! What a fun set!
Kathy Kelsheimer said,
05.01.09 at 7:19 pm
Hi Lila, Very cute cards! Thanks for being a part of this girls’ addiction!!
ZacksNana said,
05.01.09 at 7:34 pm
all 3 are so pretty and sweet.
Jan Dicaire said,
05.01.09 at 7:37 pm
I love it…your card and the stamp set.
Thanks for the chance to win.
lyn phillips-maine said,
05.01.09 at 8:33 pm
Love the gnome! You did a great job on your cards. Nice color choices
Julie G said,
05.01.09 at 9:01 pm
cute new set, great job on your cards…
Julie
Carolina said,
05.01.09 at 10:09 pm
Stunning cards and such a great set!
Alexis Hilgert said,
05.01.09 at 11:24 pm
Oh my gosh!! Your cards a gorgeous and this set is just fantastic!! I LOVE the garden gnome!!!
Sherri said,
05.02.09 at 2:27 am
what beautiful cards. I love the layouts and colors you choose. Thanks for sharing. This is a gorgeous set.
Sue Walsh said,
05.02.09 at 3:16 am
Oh I love this little set the mail box is so cute and the gnome adorable.
Your card is so well coloured great job.
Thanks for the chance.
Sue
Sandy H said,
05.02.09 at 3:17 am
This little gnome is SO adorable. I love your cards and the coloring is awesome. Great Job!
Michelle Hoger said,
05.02.09 at 7:14 am
Love those cards. Gardens are so peaceful, and yet full of life. This set really captures that feeling, and your coloring is AMAZING!
Lesley said,
05.02.09 at 9:49 am
What a pretty set, but I’d need to really practice my colouring to do it the justice you’ve done!
Sandi said,
05.02.09 at 10:23 am
Love it! I haven’t seen gnome stamps before.
Very cute-great colors!
Heather said,
05.02.09 at 10:43 am
Your cards are fabulous! Fun set!
Sue D said,
05.02.09 at 10:47 am
Great cards and I love the flower sentiment!
Brandi said,
05.02.09 at 12:44 pm
So cute! I love the sentiments!
Donna said,
05.02.09 at 1:58 pm
Oh I just love Garden Thoughts, who’s set is this?
Thanks for all of the fun and ideas!
KelliJo said,
05.02.09 at 2:41 pm
Oh I LOVE lil kitchey gnomes!!!! This set is a MUST have for me……
Julie Glasgow said,
05.02.09 at 4:02 pm
Great set. I love your cards. I really love the mailbox.
Kate Z. said,
05.02.09 at 5:37 pm
Gnomes & fairies–no garden is complete without them. Great job.
Jacqui said,
05.02.09 at 6:38 pm
Your samples are awesome. I love gnomes - they are one of my favourite things. I have some in my garden and I have even done scrap book pages on them.
Chris R. from Iowa said,
05.02.09 at 7:49 pm
Great cards. I have some gnomes in my Christmas tree. Maybe I need to stamp some too. Such fun! Thanks for sharing.
Kim Ross said,
05.02.09 at 9:03 pm
Great cards, Lila! This is such a fun release!
Sheila L. said,
05.02.09 at 9:24 pm
All of the sets are incredible. I love the sentiment on this card. Thanks for sharing.
Phyllis said,
05.03.09 at 2:39 am
Gotta have this one! Perfect for my Mom who loves these little Gnomes!
Heather said,
05.03.09 at 3:55 am
Lovely set. It would be just perfect for one of my gnome loving friends.
Debbi Clouser said,
05.03.09 at 5:26 am
Amazing cards! Would just love to have this set. It’s absolutely darling!
Michelle said,
05.03.09 at 5:36 am
I love this set. I have some knomes on my front porch.
carla said,
05.03.09 at 7:54 am
what a beautifu set!
pas said,
05.03.09 at 7:58 am
Beautiful cards. Thanks for the chance.
Mary Webb said,
05.03.09 at 9:21 am
Very pretty cards!! Thanks for the chance to win.
Penny said,
05.03.09 at 9:43 am
Very sweet cards! :^)
Jan Butler said,
05.03.09 at 11:41 am
I really like the mailbox! The cards are GREAT.
diana said,
05.03.09 at 12:02 pm
Love this set , and what wonderful cards you make ..
thanks so much Diana
Chriss Blagrave said,
05.03.09 at 12:38 pm
Cute, cute card. Awesome colouring and the flowersoft is such a nice detail, Nice dimension. I do not have a gnome…maybe there is one in my future? Thanks for the chance!
Sara Kovach said,
05.03.09 at 2:38 pm
Love the card!! I’d love to have this set!
Karen said,
05.03.09 at 3:56 pm
Love this set. How fun. Everyone loves a gnome!!
karen
Cathy Groden said,
05.03.09 at 4:02 pm
Love your cards. The little gnome is adorable and I can see so many uses for the mailbox image. Thanks for the inspiration!
Sharon R said,
05.03.09 at 4:31 pm
That is really a nice set! And a beautiful card!
Rebecca Ednie said,
05.03.09 at 5:33 pm
Great set, very flower soft-able!
Robin said,
05.03.09 at 6:14 pm
I like the flower soft on the cards. I love the mailbox image.
Darlene P said,
05.03.09 at 8:01 pm
Oh, this set is too cute! It reminds me of my Grandmothers garden when I was a small child. She had those little gnome people all over the place. Thanks for the memories and the chance to win the blog candy. Super cute cards!
Nancy J said,
05.04.09 at 2:21 am
Love this set and your cards are so cute, too. Thanks for the chance to win!
Dori said,
05.04.09 at 3:05 am
Well, if I don’t win this set, I think I’m just gonna have to buy it!
Sharon W. said,
05.04.09 at 4:20 am
Love this set, the mailbox and watering can are great. Thanks for the chance to win it.
jennie black said,
05.04.09 at 6:16 am
sooo fun. just planted my garden and this would make it more fun.
jennie
Brenda P said,
05.04.09 at 6:29 am
Great cards and a cute set. Thanks for the chance to win
Teresa Blue said,
05.04.09 at 7:51 am
Love this set, especially the mail box.
tmblueb@hotmail.com
T. Blue
Olena said,
05.04.09 at 7:52 am
Love the layout on this card!
Lynn Spencer said,
05.04.09 at 9:24 am
awesome card! cute set!
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