Inspiration
Home Sweet Sweet Home
For the first Triple Play Blog Hop project, I designed House by Eiline Hull utilizing my Something to Cherish embroidery and watercolor techniques.
READ MOREOperation Christmas Child – Shoe Boxes of Treats for Needy Children
Ahhh, Christmas is on the horizon. It’s my favorite time of the year. One of my most meaningful holiday traditions is to fill up shoe boxes with goodies. My family has been preparing shoe boxes for children throughout the world since it all started in 1993. I have been storing up special little gifts for…
READ MORECraft for Health Celebrates its 1st Birthday!
Kathy Peterson and Barb Dehn have done so much help people recognize the power behind crafting when it comes to leading healthy lives. I am honored to be an alumnus and promise to keep using creativity to bring healing to myself and my loved ones. Read about my story and prescription for creating handmade health…
READ MOREMary D’Ambra: Singer, Songwriter & Friend
Mary D’Ambra launches her first music website where you can listen to her complete albums and preview her new one to come. Visit her at http://www.MaryDAmbra.com
READ MOREDIY Butterfly Bamboo Pillow
This month my Something to Cherish art style is featured on the Fairfield website. I am excited to teach you how to make a whimsical and nostalgic bamboo filled pillow that you and your environment can feel good about. Repurpose pre-printed fabric with a butterfly painting and hand stitching application that comes from the heart
READ MORETwitter Updates via Wordle
If my Twitter account was a picture, it might look something like this … Are you on Twitter too? Let’s tweet! (@cherishart)
READ MOREBatik Easter Eggs
Cherish Flieder makes Easter eggs using a Batik pen.
READ MORE2,000 Members Art Licensing LinkedIn Group
For media inquiries contact: Cherish Flieder LinkedIn Art Licensing Community Reaches 2,000 Members Cherish Flieder is pleased to announced today that the ArtOfLicensing.com group on LinkedIn has reached the milestone mark of 2,000 members. This makes it the largest due-free online networking group for an international art licensing community. Members including licensors (artists, illustrators, designers,…
READ MOREAmericans Can Show Gratitude in Seconds
It has never been easier to support our troops with a note of thanks. In seconds you can pick a card design that you like and they will send it to someone who is working hard to protect the freedoms of democracy. Let’s Say Thanks! If you go to this web site, www.LetsSayThanks.com you can pick out…
READ MOREThe Art Licensing Queen – Mary Engelbreit
Mary Engelbreit is a memorable artist, inspiring creative and wonderful teacher. I hope you get a chance to listen her talk about her artist life and business on the free recording.
READ MOREMy Art Licensing Story Video
In this short video I will share with you my journey (so far) as a licensing artist.
READ MOREMark’s Top 10 Proverbs of Freelancing
It is a privilege to be a part of such a creative community. The first creative organization I had the privilege of joining over a decade ago was the Colorado Alliance of Illustrators. It was a part of this group’s meetings and gallery shows I eventually developed a respect and friendship with the talented illustrator…
READ MOREPrayer Posies – Rocky Mountian College of Art & Design Art Show
For media inquiries contact: Cherish Flieder Reception with a Colorado children’s book artist team Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design’s Alumni art exhibit features painted illustrations with hand embroidery by husband and wife art team Benjamin Hummel and Cherish Flieder. The show, which runs through March 5, marks the first time the Rocky Mountain…
READ MOREMy Triple Locks of Love
It is strange how your hair can become a part of your identity, especially as an artist. If you have known me for any length of time, you know that I have always had long hair. Ever since I was a little girl, I had long ringlets and could braid my hair down to my…
READ MOREArt Licensing & Artistic Inspiration: Marjolein Bastin
Marjolein Bastin has been an inspiration to me for years as both a watercolor artist and as an art licensor. If you are not familiar with her name, you most likely have seen her work in the Hallmark products since the 1990’s. She is based in Netherlands, but she paints and draws wonderful imagery from nature…
READ MOREMerry Christmas & Peaceful New Year
“Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Peaceful New Year!” ~Cherish Flieder, SomethingToCherish.com
READ MOREOpen Your Life in Wonderful and Unexpected Ways
We tend to think of life as the big events like weddings, births, moving, and new jobs. But it is so much more. Each day and every moment contributes to the whole of your life. Being grateful for the little things and little moments every day can make a big difference in our overall outlook…
READ MOREEasy Embroidery Printable Christmas Tags Craft Download
Embroidered Name Christmas Gift Tag & Keepsake Ornament. These darling little gift tags ornaments couldn’t be easier to use! Print, cut, and add your choice of ribbon. Lastly, embroider the named of your loved ones on the tag to make it into a cherished keepsake ornament.
READ MORECrafting for Health is “Something to Cherish”
I was recently invited to guest blog on www.CraftforHealth.com by my CHA Designer and art licensing friend, Kathy Peterson. I am excited to announce that my blog entry is now LIVE on their site alongside of some of the most respected crafty artists that I know.
Find out why crafting is important to me not only as an artist, but also a business owner. I also share some little know details about the wonderfully creative family I was raised with. I hope it brings you abundant joy and inspiration.
READ MORECreative Choices
Do you wish you had more money or time? Is it possible to make creative choices and begin to shape your days into the life you wish you could have? Yes! Your life is a series of choices you get to make.
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