Two Creative Ideas with Couture
Happy Monday G45ers,
Today, we have Couture masterpieces on the blog today! Karen Shady shares a gorgeous and meaningful layout of her beautiful daughter. Anne Elisabeth Rostad shares a genius Couture sewing kit that is a perfect gift idea for the seamstress in your life. Also, just a fun idea to update your sewing space! And don't forget, Monday means a new great giveaway!
Since we are celebrating Couture today, how about a great giveaway of a Couture 8x8 paper pad, Couture Chipboard Tags, Couture Banners, Shabby Chic Ornate Key Staples, and Ivory ATC Staples! Wow! Just comment here or on our Facebook page. That's such a fun and easy way to win!
Karen is a layout master, and we just love this Couture layout with its beautiful composition and florals.
"This photo of my daughter was taken at the first wedding she attended as an (almost) grownup, when she was about 15. She is a farm girl at heart, and spends most of her time in jeans, and work boots, so, I was very happy to get this lovely, girly photo of her, and the Courture papers were just perfect to create the elegant, sophisticated look wanted." - Karen
Products:
Couture paper collection – Couture, Elegant, Style, Chic, Fashion, 6 x 6 Paper pad,
Cardstock banners.
We love this idea from Anne! A Couture sewing kit. This collection lends itself to great creations for our sewing masters! Anne finds such innovative ideas for our papers.
"Can't get enough of creating with this beautiful Couture papers from Graphic 45 so I decided to decorate an empty Jar glass for a sewing kit that can stand on the table while creating. Here is all you need for smaller projects and it is decorative to :-)
Used Multi matte to make the papers durable and also glued most down with the multi matte. All is outlined with a black Zig pen." - Anne
Supply list:
Couture papers, stickers and chipboard cut outs from Graphic 45, Claudine Hellmuth multi matte, Black Zig pen,lace,ribbon,thread spools,glue and sewing tools
Now, we have a special treat. Great treat bags from Denise Hahn using toilet paper rolls and G45 Botanical Tea! Love this!
Thanks for joining us this magnificent Monday. Also, don't forget to comment to win this week! It's going to be a great week!
Happy papercrafting,
Your Friends at Graphic 45
I would love to win this prize package. Love this paper..
Posted by: sande garrett | April 07, 2014 at 05:03 AM
I just love the "couture" set, what a beautiful collection, The sewing kit is just beautiful. What a great share!
Posted by: Heather Thompson | April 07, 2014 at 05:09 AM
Love this layout, so creative. I'm really in to heritage scrapbook pages and Graphic 45!
Posted by: Joy Speciale | April 07, 2014 at 05:10 AM
Wonderful way to start the week with all the inspiring and creative projects her on the G45 blog. Oh and I would so love to win this Couture collection. Happy Monday everyone!!
Posted by: Mary Longberry | April 07, 2014 at 05:10 AM
Beautiful layout!
Posted by: davinia c. | April 07, 2014 at 05:11 AM
All projects are wonderful!
Thanks for the info on the TP rolls!!!
Posted by: Dorothy McCarthy | April 07, 2014 at 05:11 AM
Cute sewing jar!
Posted by: Susan Zacher | April 07, 2014 at 05:11 AM
Wonderful
Posted by: Lois | April 07, 2014 at 05:14 AM
This is a beautiful collection!
Posted by: Susan Knickle | April 07, 2014 at 05:16 AM
What a beautiful feel to this layout! Gorgeous!
Posted by: Kim Haley | April 07, 2014 at 05:18 AM
Fun projects today! Beautiful as always! Great prize too!!
Posted by: Dee in NH | April 07, 2014 at 05:20 AM
Love the sewing kit!
Posted by: Mary Thurman | April 07, 2014 at 05:22 AM
These Graphic 45 designers keep coming up with such incredible ideas for projects. Wow!
Posted by: Mary Reppe | April 07, 2014 at 05:22 AM
Love this collection!! I am saving that layout to lift, it's gorgeous!! Thank you for a chance to win
Posted by: Darlene Whalley | April 07, 2014 at 05:28 AM
fun & inspiring as always!
Posted by: Cindy Condie | April 07, 2014 at 05:32 AM
It is the attention to the smallest detail that makes me love G45... the thread caddy is perfection!
Posted by: Gee | April 07, 2014 at 05:35 AM
I LOVE the Couture line....and your cute project...nice work.
Posted by: Julie | April 07, 2014 at 05:35 AM
Wow, fantastic sewing kit. Thanks so much for a chance to win such a great collection.
Posted by: Melanie Ann MacKenzie | April 07, 2014 at 05:37 AM
I love this look
Posted by: michelle | April 07, 2014 at 05:39 AM
couture line is my favorite. Thanks for the beautiful projects using this line
Posted by: kathleen everett | April 07, 2014 at 05:40 AM
Love the Coture line!
Posted by: Shelly Holt | April 07, 2014 at 05:41 AM
Beautiful. I just love this layout
Posted by: April Alabaugh | April 07, 2014 at 05:42 AM
Love the colors in the Couture Collection!
Posted by: Cheryl | April 07, 2014 at 05:42 AM
I love the layout, and Anne, never disappoints, her work is always the best. thanks for sharing.
Love the papers as usual.
Posted by: Shirley Flowers | April 07, 2014 at 05:42 AM
What a beautiful collection. Very rich colors.
Posted by: Sara O'shea | April 07, 2014 at 05:43 AM
Karen did and awesome job on her layout! Love the paper and embellishments great to frame! The sewing kit is super cute and a great ideal! Thanks fir the chance to win some G45 goodness! I love G45!
Posted by: Denise Key | April 07, 2014 at 05:43 AM
Beautiful projects. Love the ideas with the toilet paper rolls. Thanks for the chance.
Posted by: Johanne Lacombe | April 07, 2014 at 05:44 AM
Perfect to star the week. Amazing ideas
Posted by: elisabeth b | April 07, 2014 at 05:45 AM
Couture is tres chic. Love the sewing kit...so creative!!
Posted by: PeeJee | April 07, 2014 at 05:45 AM
I love this paper
Posted by: donna russell | April 07, 2014 at 05:45 AM
The colors in Couture are really nice. Liked this paper the day it debuted.
Posted by: Jan Elmore | April 07, 2014 at 05:48 AM
The sewing kit is awesome! What a beautiful project that everyone can utilize. Everything at your fingertips even if mending is all you do in the sewing field. This is a project I will be making!
Posted by: Sandra Askew | April 07, 2014 at 05:53 AM
Can't wait to see what you come up with next! Love it!
Posted by: Mary Pearson | April 07, 2014 at 06:05 AM
Beautiful. I love the classic look. The sewing set is perfect for those who sew or just mend. Perfect. I love looking at the projects and getting my mind going on what to make. Thank you.
Posted by: Sarah | April 07, 2014 at 06:07 AM
I love the lo. Sewing kit is lovely.
Posted by: Samara al ahmar | April 07, 2014 at 06:08 AM
Lovely! These papers are awesome.
Posted by: Linda | April 07, 2014 at 06:08 AM
Would love to have this collection of papers. The LO is lovely and the Sewing kit is brilliant.
Posted by: Mjfischercla | April 07, 2014 at 06:13 AM
Beautiful layout and love the sewing kit! Couture line is gorgeous.
Posted by: Linda B | April 07, 2014 at 06:14 AM
You always make my Mondays shine G 45!
Posted by: kath White | April 07, 2014 at 06:16 AM
Amazing layout by Karen! The colors and paper manipulation are absolutely beautiful. The Couture collection is definitely one of my favorites!
Posted by: Rebecca Pratt | April 07, 2014 at 06:17 AM