Hello everyone and welcome to Our Daily Bread design's Aug 1 release blog hop!
If you came from Connie’s blog, you are in the right place! If you just happened to have stumbled upon my blog or if you get lost along the way or any links are broken, just return to the ODBD Blog for the full list of links! We hope you enjoy this months sets as much as we do!!!This month Kelley is giving away THREE Gift Certificates of $15.00 toward stamps at the ODBD Store! To make it a little more fun ... the prizes are hidden on three different blogs and you won't know which ones, so be sure to leave a comment on each DT blog, because three blog owners will be choosing a winner from their commenters now through Aug 2, 8pm Eastern! So grab your favorite beverage and enjoy the hop! Be sure to return to the ODBD Blog and leave a comment there that you completed the hop and left comments for everyone, noting there if there were any you could not comment on. The hop will close at 8pm eastern tomorrow night (Aug 2). The winners will be announced Tues. on the ODBD Blog!
Today, I’d like to share with you the art of origami. I created this flower ball using the new sets Don’t Worry! and Harvest Blessings:
Thank you for visiting and I hope you enjoyed my project today. From here, hop over to Randi’s blog to see what loveliness she has created!
Here are more pictures from different angles (please click to enlarge):
This is the back:
Although the project took me a whole day to complete (60 square pieces had to be folded and to each petal had to be glued to each other!) it was well worth the effort!
| Origami Harvest Recipe |
| Stamps: ODBD Don’t Worry! and Harvest Blessings |
| Ink: Versamark |
| Paper: unknown |
| Accessories: Ranger Super Fine Detail gold embossing powder, gold cording, jewelry beads, Spellbinders Petite Ovals Large |
Pretty ornaments Lorelie!! I love the colors - Mmmmmm - reminds me of fall!!
ReplyDeleteWow Lor! You never cease to amaze me with your creative ideas and talent!!! LOVe the ornaments and yummy fall colors!!!!
ReplyDeleteohmygoodness....you have waaaaaaaaaaaay too much time on your hands! LOL!! FABulous project Lor...WOW!
ReplyDeleteIs that gorgeous or what!!!!! Lots of work but yes, it's worth it!!!
ReplyDeleteVery cleaver, great use of the elements!
ReplyDelete*SQUEAL* I love these Lorelie!!!! Love, Love, Love!!!!! :)
ReplyDeleteWowza! Fabulous, Lorelie! So creative and beautiful! Love the colors!
ReplyDeleteLove the flower ball. Just wonderful!
ReplyDeleteGod bless,
Peggy Allen
What a original idea! I liked so much your ornament! Great project!
ReplyDeleteI agree, well worth the effort - beautiful project!
ReplyDeleteWhat wonderful flowers!
ReplyDeleteHow amazing Lorelie!!! So very pretty!!!
ReplyDeleteLorelie, Ditto the positive on the ornaments. My niece is getting married in December, I can see those beautiful flowers in her colors, mmmm gotta find a tutorial on that! Great work.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty--a lovely centerpiece. Love all the tiny folds and how they came together
ReplyDeleteFall colors and Beauty too! Just lovely!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful paper ornament you created! Wow! I love it and to add the new stamp. Amazing!
ReplyDeletehow pretty. I can't do that oragami stuff but I love it!
ReplyDeleteWow this ball is gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteOH Wow what a stunning ornament, wonderful work!
ReplyDeleteLove the ornament. Great fall decoration.
ReplyDeleteAwesome job! Where do you come up with this ideas. I love fall !
ReplyDeleteVery pretty ornament...Love the colors...
ReplyDeleteLorelie, great ornament! Beautiful color and wonderful use of the stamp. I really, really like your creation!
ReplyDeleteSuch fabulous ornaments...great idea and the colours are super.
ReplyDeleteLove Sheila xx
how very creative, what a great gift idea. You inspire me to be more crafty.
ReplyDeleteYour ornaments are so super cute, I just love them and will probably attempt to make one/some.
ReplyDeleteFantastic - I love origami, we used to do it with my dad when we were little. That butterfly seems to look good every way I have seen it - coloured and plain.
ReplyDeleteHow creative and how darling! The fall colors are gorgeous and it is so fun to see that these fantastic stamp sets can be put to so many different uses. Versatility is a wonderful thing. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteyour ornament was just gorgeous! adding the origami touch was so clever.
ReplyDeleteOh this is just precious. What a beauty. I am going to give this one a try.
ReplyDeleteThis is wonderful, Lor! I love the origami flower ball and the pinecones are perfect accent pieces. Gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteSo worth all your time!! The ornament and tag with the pincones is fabulous! What a wonderful addition it would make to a Dinner table
ReplyDeleteThsi si just wonderful! I never would have dreamed origami could fit in with Fall, so pretty!
ReplyDeleteThese are beautiful..wonderful colors.
ReplyDeleteOh my word is this ever gorgeous!!! I LOVE your designs!!!
ReplyDeletewhat fun!
ReplyDeleteSandra
Over the top gorgeous. Your flower ball is incredible. You are so creative! Love it!
ReplyDeletelorelie - your ornament is stunning and well worth the effort. It is absolutely gorgeous. So very clever. Hope you plan on sharing the technique with us. It could be useful with so many occasions. Please do share.
ReplyDeleteMarcie
Beautiful ornament, love the colors definitely reminds me of fall. Tks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLove your ornament! How creative and perfect for fall.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing! :o)
Lorelie,
ReplyDeleteWhat you just created, is totally out of the box, the work you put into this is amazing.
Its just beautiful with its fall colors.
Joan
Love that saying. I would love to make some of those flowers but it sounds like it is not something for beginners.
ReplyDeleteSharon L
How creative Lor!! Love the ornament and how you used the stamps. Love the colors and design!
ReplyDeletehugs,
Chris
Beautiful ornaments
ReplyDeleteOh my! All that work but it is beautiful. Thanks for giving up a day to share this piece of art with us.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful ornaments! Well worth the time and effort!
ReplyDeleteThat is so beautiful! Love the paer choices.
ReplyDeleteO.K. I love a challenge, and love origami. This is my favorite one of all. Do you have a tutorial for the ornaments, or can you point me in the direction of one? Thanks, in advance!
ReplyDeleteThe ornaments are so cool! I hope there's a tutorial for them! Lovely fall colors.
ReplyDeleteWow! What a project! And a beautiful one too! I love those flowers and the colors you used.
ReplyDeleteWow, wow, wow!!! Absolutely breathtaking! Love this project, Lorelie! Please, please share the tutorial!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful ornament!
ReplyDeleteWow! Did I say wow already? Beautiful take on the image and a wonderful ornament. I bet your Christmas tree is amazing! Thanks for sharing your talents.
ReplyDeleteWow--what beautiful ornaments; I love the colors and wish you'd tell us how you made them....
ReplyDeleteJust love it!
ReplyDeleteConny
Lorelie,that was alot of work doing the origami flowers but the finished product was outstandingly beautiful.Wonderful job:)
ReplyDeleteHow lovely!! :)
ReplyDeleteVery clever and beautiful! All your work is appreciated by those lucky enough to see it. TFS with us.
ReplyDeleteWow I love that! This is very inspiring! It sure was worth your effort!! This is breathtaking and I just love it!
ReplyDeleteOMG! I'm in love. What a fabulous masterpiece. You are right it was worth it. Thank you for all your hard work.
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful decoration. Well worth the time and effort that you put into it :o)
ReplyDeleteHow pretty and different! A treat!
ReplyDeleteWow! This is amazing! Is there a tutorial on this? It would be so much fun to try!
ReplyDeleteOH MY HEAVEN!!! I'm truly impressed. How did you make them--origami? Please tell us how!!
ReplyDeleteWOW! You're one creative artist! Beautiful ornaments!
ReplyDeleteLovely!!
ReplyDeleteLove the harvest ornaments.
ReplyDeleteWow! It is gorgeous and thanks for taking the time to do this.
ReplyDeleteI can't wait to try and make these ornaments
ReplyDeleteLorelie - This is an awesome ornament. Love how it turned out. Thanks for sharing it with us.
ReplyDeleteLynneZ
So cute! Boy, would my family be shocked if I showed up for Thanksgiving dinner with this as a centerpiece! Love it-
ReplyDeleteWOW!!! What a gorgeous project! Shaking my head in amazement!
ReplyDeleteKudos to you for all that work...the flowers are beautiful!!!
ReplyDeleteAmazing ornament! It is gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteWOW! What an amazing project. Very beautiful!!
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, this is just STUNNING, and breathtaking and and and I have run out of words to say!!
ReplyDeleteLove the colours and the flowers are incredible!!
wow! What a lot of work and time, but so beautiful. It does have such a nice fall flair with these colors. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteOH MY WORD- this is simply amazing!
ReplyDeletewhat a great ornament. it is absolutely beautiful!
ReplyDeleteOh my! GORGEOUS ornaments in such great colors! TFS!
ReplyDeleteVery creative!! Beautiful colors!
ReplyDeleteLorelie, This origami ornament is absolutely beautiful! What patience you must have folding all those papers! Thank you for sharing such a creative and unusual idea . . . Hugs, Magi
ReplyDeleteVery pretty and creative. TFS
ReplyDeleteOrgami! how delightfully unique presenting a mental study and eyecatching puzzle encouraging thought. In this day and age of abundant Alzheimer's Disease, what a blest idea you have shared. Thirteen minutes a day walking and thinking to solve the most basic of tasks will increase the ability to read and maintain a working level of life. You are appreciated!
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This is beautiful - so creative!
ReplyDeleteMy jaw dropped. Amazing work! Wow!
ReplyDeleteGoodness...you put some effort into this one! It was certainly worth the time!
ReplyDeleteWow! I hope you offer a tutorial on making this ornament . . . absolutely beautiful.
ReplyDeleteAlex
I hope you do a tutorial on this, it is fantastic. I can just imagine this as a holiday decoration. Wow and wow again!
ReplyDeleteOh wow, this is a winner! Seriously, that was a lot of work and a lot of talent.
ReplyDeleteYou really need to do a tutorial for this gorgeous design. I absolutely love it. Thanks so much for sharing your amazing talent.
ReplyDeleteLinda
Your ornaments are gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing creation! You simply must provide a tutorial for this!
ReplyDeleteI love this flower ball orni. It is a lovely piece of artwork. I see it used as a combo place marker & party favor. Thank you for sharing. ~C8>
ReplyDeletebeautiful ornaments and the fall colors are so perfect...
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These are amazing!
ReplyDeleteWow this is really so pretty! you must have spent so much time doing this! Thank you for sharing :-)
ReplyDeleteInstructions please - these are beautiful! Love to see a basketful. What a great hostess gift for the upcoming holiday season.
ReplyDeleteThese flower balls are fantastic - feeling very inspired by your talent.
ReplyDeleteOh how cool!!! Love how you photographed this too. Very fun! Have a blessed week ahead!
ReplyDeleteLor, this is fabulous!!!!!! You are the technique queen!!!!! Too stinkin' cool, GF!!!! Love ya, sister!!! :)
ReplyDeleteThis is just a gorgeous ornament! I would love to try to make one, but I don't know that I would have the patience that you have! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteGreat idea! Beautiful colors! I love what you've done.
ReplyDeleteLorelie,
ReplyDeleteYou are so richly blessed with talent! The ornaments are beautiful, but then all of your projects are beautiful.
Thank you for all you do to help us.
What detail an act of love for this craft.
ReplyDeleteThe detail is outstanding a labor of love.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! I would love the directions for your lovely flowers. Gorgeous project ~ TFS!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteOh my heavens what a beautiful project you created. Talk about lovliness, this is it!
ReplyDeleteHoly smokes, this is amazing!!! You blew my socks off!!!! GREAT JOB!!!!
ReplyDeleteWhen I saw the word "origami" I was thrilled. It's one of my favorite paper crafts!!! Lovely colors on the flower ball.
ReplyDeletethat a neat ornament or table decoration. the butterfly accent makes it special
ReplyDeleteOh my Lor! This is just so amazing!! This ornament is sooo beautiful!
ReplyDeleteHoly cannoli!!!! Fab project, don't know if I have the patience. LOL Beautiful color choices!
ReplyDeleteOMG! A lot of work but so pretty!
ReplyDeleteWow that is awesome!!! just beautiful!!! Thanks for the chance to win.
ReplyDeleteYour are right...the time it took you to cut, glue, fold was well worth the effort. This blog hop has had some wonderful ideas that I plan to use...yours is one of them. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteLove the project - nice idea for upcoming holidays. TFS.
ReplyDeleteYour ornaments are just beautiful. The colors are so rich and warm. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteOh my word, Lorelie, this is breathtaking!!! What a cool idea and what amazing little gifts they would make.....can I be your friend ;D;D? Gorgeous!!! Hugs and blessings, Sabrina
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful project.
ReplyDeleteSo very pretty oraments :)
ReplyDeleteThis is just awesome!
ReplyDeleteRamona
http://create-with-joy.blogspot.com
All I can say is "wow"
ReplyDeleteI love what you did!
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteIt is so hot here, but now I am getting in the mood for fall. Great idea.
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty ornament. It's winter where I live so I'm looking forward to warmer weather!
ReplyDeleteHow beautiful is this!?! Wow. . .what a work of art. . and such a wonderful way to showcase the new stamps from ODBD
ReplyDeleteLorelie, these table embellishments are adorable. They look tricky to make but they certainly are fabulous!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely beautiful, Lorelie!
ReplyDeleteI love the way you created your flower ball! The sentiments look beautiful also!
He IS Able,
Traci S.
Boy you have certainly encouraged us with a fantastic project. All of you ladies have done a great job.
ReplyDeleteI love the ornaments!!! It's such a creative way to use the stamps.
ReplyDeleteLorelie, this is just amazing and I love it and so going to try it! Sorry I am so late to the hop but I wanted to stop by and see your blog. Have a great weekend.
ReplyDeleteCan you please share the directions for the flowers? I love them.
ReplyDeleteCandy Meyers