Pretty Pink Posh Birthday Celebration

January 11, 2021

Hi there! Today I’m joining Pretty Pink Posh for their 7th Birthday Celebration Blog Hop!

Pretty Pink Posh-Heart Vines, Valentine Circles

For my first card I used the Heart Vines die. I created a full card shaker popping up the white die cut panel over a cream base.

Pretty Pink Posh-Heart Vines

For the sentiment I used the Jungle Friends Stamp Set and filled the shaker with the new Cupcake Clay Confetti.

Pretty Pink Posh-Heart Vines

For my next card I used the adorable Valentine Circles stamp set. I colored the images with Copics and die cut them using the Valentine Circles coordinating dies. I created a slimline shaker using the Slimline Scallop Frames dies and filled the shaker with the new White Hearts Clay Confetti.

Pretty Pink Posh-Valentine Circles

GIVEAWAY!
Pretty Pink Posh will be giving away 6 $25 gift certificates total during the three day blog hop celebration. Comments must be left by 11:50pm January 15, 2021 and the winners will be announced on the Pretty Pink Posh blog. 

Blog Hop
Pretty Pink Posh blog 
Jennifer McGuire
Caly Person
Laura Bassen
Kay Miller
Yoonsun Hur
Melody Rupple 

Thinking of You

January 8, 2021

Hi there! Popping in to share a peek at a project I’m sharing over on the Simon Says Stamp blog featuring the Slimline Scene Builder Stencil. Even though the stencil is sized perfectly for slimline cards, it works just as well on a standard sized card as well.

SSS-Slimline Scene Builder, Greetings Mix 2

For the sentiment I used the Greetings Mix 2 stamp set. Check out the video HERE! Thanks so much for stopping by!

Waffle Flower-January Release

January 5, 2021

Welcome to Waffle Flower’s January 2021 Release day! We’re blog hopping today to show you all the new goodies waiting for you on the website here  This month, Waffle Flower is starting the year afresh with 4 stamp sets, 3 matching dies, 6 dies,1 stencil-n-stamp, and 4 stencils! 

Waffle Flower-Heart Blooms Stencil Trio

My first card features the Heart Blooms Stencil Trio.

Please note:
The delicate shapes in stencil #4 that was featured in some samples cannot be produced in a consistent manner so the final product of Heart Blooms Stencil Trio contains only #1-3.

For the sentiment I used the Fresh Rainbow Sentiments stamp set.

Waffle Flower-Heart Blooms Stencil Trio

For this next card I used the Heart Balloons Stencil Duo.

Waffle Flower-Heart Balloons Stencil Duo, Happy Birthday Sentiments

For the sentiment I used the Happy Birthday Sentiments Stamp Set.

Waffle Flower-Heart Balloons Stencil Duo, Happy Birthday Sentiments

Giveaways:
For today’s hop, Waffle Flower is giving away $25 gift certificate to THREE lucky winners. You can leave a comment on this blog and along the hop by 11:59pm EDT on Monday January 11th, 2021 for your chances to win. Winners will be chosen at random from the comments left on any of the posts in this blog hop and will be announced on the Waffle Flower Blog on 1/13/2021.
There are more giveaways to enter on our Instagram! Follow us at @waffleflowercrafts so you don’t miss out! 

Blog Hop:
Waffle Flower
Cathy Zielske
Laura Bassen⟵you are here!
Jessica Frost-Ballas
Arjita Sepha Singh
Channin Pelletier
Galina Filippenko
Jeanne Jachna 
JJ Bolton
Rebecca Keppel

Pinkfresh Live with Jeff

January 3, 2021

Hi there! Today I’m sharing a couple of colorful projects using the Slim Stripes dies by Pinkfresh Studio.

Pinkfresh Studio-Slim Stripes, Adore Alphas

I joined Jeff Lindberg yesterday for a Pinkfresh Studio live over on the Pinkfresh Studio YouTube channel. You can catch the replay HERE!

Pinkfresh Studio-Slim Stripes, Adore Alphas

We both die cut several strips of Concord & 9th solid colored cardstock using the Slim Stripes dies.

Pinkfresh Studio-Slim Stripes, Adore Alphas

For the sentiment we using the Adore Alphabet dies with metallic cardstock. I embossed a coordinating sentiment from the Floral Notes stamp set. After the live was over I created a slimline version of the card using some of the leftover strips. I am in love with the clean, colorful movement on these cards.

Pinkfresh Studio-Slim Stripes, Adore Alphas

Make sure to pop over to the the replay and say hi and also tell Jeff how good looking he is:) Thanks so much for stopping by!

Hope for Charity

December 31, 2020

Hi there! Today I am sharing a project featuring another digital image by Jane’s Doodles called Hope for Charity.

Jane's Doodles-Hope for Charity

All profits for this digital image will be donated to various organizations that are providing food, clothing & shelter to the victims in Sisak and Petrinja (cities in Croatia) that have been devastated by the recent earthquakes.

Jane's Doodles-Hope for Charity

I simply printed the digital image onto Neenah Solar White cardstock and colored it with Copics. I fussy cut the images out and popped them up onto a panel that had been flicked with Black Soot distress ink. I added a sentiment strips from the Reverse Thinking of You sentiment strips.

Jane's Doodles-Hope for Charity

I also want to take a moment to thank you for your generous support in 2020. Wishing each of you a bright new year full of hope, heath, joy and peace. Thanks so much for stopping by.

Hockey Birthday Boy

December 29, 2020

Hi there! Popping in to share Charlie’s birthday card. I had so much fun coloring this free digi by Jane’s Doodles. Isn’t it the cutest?

Hockey Birthday

I added Reverse Birthday sentiment strip and customized Charlie’s jersey by embossing the numbers from the Games Tiles stamp set.

Hockey Birthday

I can’t believe Charlie is 15! Now I’m off to make a cheesecake & pecan pie by request and blow up a thousand balloons. Wish me luck! Thanks so much for stopping by!

Birthday Car Ride

December 28, 2020

Hi there! Today I’m sharing this project over on the My Favorite Things YouTube channel. I customized this card for a 17th birthday using the Pumped-Up Numbers Die-namics. For the card & road I used the Carpool & On the Road Die-namics.

MFT-Carpool, Better Together, Little Birthday Notes, On the Road Die-namics, Pumped-Up Numbers Die-namics

I embossed the “HB2U” from Little Birthday Notes on the license plate and added the cute bear from Better Together. You can watch the video HERE! Thanks so much for stopping by!

Holiday House Shape Card

December 21, 2020

Hi there! Today I’m sharing this festive house shape card over on the Honey Bee Stamps YouTube channel featuring the House Builder Card Base-Honey Cuts.

Honey Bee Stamps-House Builder Card Base-Honey Cuts

I customized this house to look similar to the recipient and as well I added some festive cheer with added greenery and pops of red.

Honey Bee Stamps-House Builder Card Base-Honey Cuts

Here’s a video to show you how I created this house shape card.

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Hexagon Tiles

December 18, 2020

Hi there! Today I’m sharing this colorful project over on the Simon Says Stamp blog featuring the Hexagon Tiles dies. I created a rainbow hexagon wreath. Do you think it can work for a modern, Christmas vibe?

SSS-Hexagon Tile, CZ Joy Script

For the sentiment I used the CZ Joy Script die with vellum & gold foil. For embellishment I used Sparkling Clear Sequins. You can check out the video HERE! Thanks so much for stopping by!