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Proud To Be Your Friend | Simon Says Stamp Dear Friend Release Blog Hop Day 1 + Giveaway

Hello and welcome, I hope your weekend has gotten off to a nice start!

I’m so excited to be part of day one of the Simon Says Stamp Dear Friend release blog hop, and I’m very glad you’re here! If you’ve arrived from Bobbi Lemanski’s blog, you’re right on track.

My cards today feature the Proud To Be Your die set and the Painted Rainbow Cling stamp. This pull-apart cling stamp lets you easily separate each arc of the rainbow for easy multi-color stamping!

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Big Hugs | Concord & 9th 2023 Color Release (25 New Colors!)

Hello and welcome! I’m so very excited for Concord & 9th’s 2023 Color release today! There are 25 new colors that round out the Concord & 9th collection perfectly. Colors are available in ink pads, ink cubes, refills, cardstock, and enamel dots. And, we’re hopping over on Instagram, so please be sure to head over for a visit if you’d like to see lots of inspiration using the complete Concord & 9th color spectrum and enter for a chance to win a prize.

My card today features the brand new Flower Press layering stencil set along with a few new ink colors (Sweet Pea, Clementine, and Tidepool) mixed with two of my favorite from the original color release (Buttercup and Sprout). The sentiment is from the Just Say More die set, also releasing today. I die cut it from the new Blueberry cardstock and then added Glossy Accents for a shine.

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You’re Amazing | Hero Arts April 2023 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello and welcome! It’s release day at Hero Arts and we’re celebrating the April release with a blog hop full of inspiration and a giveaway. If you’ve arrived from visiting Pocono Pam, you’re right on track!

The April release is a fun, eclectic mix of florals and mixed media! The Premium Kit includes a 6″ x 8″ stamp set full of elements to mix and match for creating flower clusters, vases filled with blooms, and interesting patterns – either in the background or right on the flowers and vases themselves! Two red rubber cling stamps add even more pattern options. There are dies to cut out all of the elements, including the messages. An exclusive washi tape with a handwritten script pattern can be added to your design or on your envelopes, and four Core Ink cubes round out the items also available in the Classic version of this kit. The star of the upgraded Premium Kit are the Fancy Dies to cut out vases, greenery, and blooms. The options for die and color combinations are endless! Decorate the vases with the stamps, or use the fun doodle stencil included. The final element is a great set of enamel stickers, which match the fun & funky collage theme of this kit release!

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Wishing You The Best | Hero Arts December 2022 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello and welcome! It’s release day at Hero Arts and we’re celebrating the celestial-themed December release with a blog hop full of inspiration and a giveaway. If you’ve arrived from visiting Mindy Eggen, you’re right on track! You can start from the beginning by visiting the Hero Arts blog.

This month we invite you to go on a celestial fantasy adventure with us! The December release is full of stars, galaxies, moons and clouds. The playful December My Monthly Hero kit, with its adorable space cadets, is perfect for birthdays, encouragement, or simply sending a friendly hello. The kit includes a jam-packed 6 x 8 stamp set with coordinating dies. There’s also the perfect cling stamp for your interstellar backgrounds, a gorgeous Rose Gold pigment mini ink pad, and four half sheets of the ever-popular Pitch Black cardstock!

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