June 13, 2010

Playing around with Packaging

I was inspired by this packaging from some Prima flowers, so I created these two tags from it.
Stamp on first tag by Artistic Outpost (collage image).
Stamps on 2nd tag by Artistic Outpost (background text) and Stampington (collage image).

21 comments:

Lynn Stevens said...

WOW Louise, fantastic collages! of course I Love the images. You Rocked these GF!

Jacqueline said...

These are beautiful! I also have that green packaging so thanks for the inspiration - love the stamping on patterned paper and love seeing you using these AO stamps!
Have a good week!

Robin said...

Your collage work on these tags is awesome Louise!! I also love that you repurpose things that would have been thrown away. Beautiful tags!!

Sherry Goodloe said...

Nice recycling there Louise! Huuummm, I've got one of those inserts on my table right now. I guess I won't throw it away *smiles*

ScrappyPam said...

Lovely tags! It's so fun to discover what inspires us, and you're being green at the same time!

Michele said...

everything you make is soooo pretty. i love looking! thanks so much.

Joan said...

love these tags ! fabulous ideas, (think I,ll have to buy the prima flowers just to get that packaging)wonderful collage

Nan said...

I love these! That prima packaging is just to pretty to toss and you really did a beautiful job with it!

Andi (RrlScrapGal) said...

Get Out!!!! I have the EXACT same packaging piece sitting on my desk for inspiration!! We are sisters!!!

I love what you did with yours (and that it is not STILL sitting on your desk, as mine is!)

Sarah said...

I'm glad to see that I am not the only one with a stash of pretty packaging. You did a fabulous job of making these look even better.

Netty said...

Both beautiful projects, love them. Annette

Lori said...

Love these, Louise! Just wonderful examples of what a little paper, ink and imagination can do! I do so love those Prima packages!

Lisa Somerville said...

Wonderful Tags! Don't forget to check out the Artistic Outpost Referral Program www.artisticoutpost.blogspot.com

Thanks for using Artisic Outpost images!

Michele said...

because i so enjoy your blog, if you are up for a diversion please see my june 13 post at http://artfromthewell.blogspot.com/ for a reference to your blog and little award for you. xo, michele

Lynne Moncrieff said...

Love both of these. Yes, Prima packaging is too beautiful to waste. Lynne M

Karen McAlpine said...

Lovely. Kudos for the recycling ideas.

penny4thoughts said...

What a great use for the packaging! I love the shape - it gives a great base for the collage.

Suzanne C said...

Love that packaging and you have definitely made them even more beautiful.

Unknown said...

You are so creative.. These are great! I love both of them!

Jean said...

I love prima flowers and they do have the most beautiful packaging. Great way to stay green! I love your work.

Cynthia said...

These look great...always an inspiring post,,,thanks!