Holiday Cards

Happy Holidays | Hero Arts October 2022 Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

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

Winter has come, direct from the North Pole! The October My Monthly Kit features a beautiful 6” x 8” stamp set with everything you need to build a magical scene, right down to Santa’s sleigh. The coordinating dies cut out everything in the stamp set, including the messages. There’s a cling background stamp for adding falling snow, and two types of white ink are included to allow you to experiment with different techniques! The kit is rounded out with some gorgeous papers.

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Birthday Cards

Happy Birthday | Altenew Sticky Essentials Blog Hop + Giveaway

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Hello and welcome! Today Altenew is having a special hop featuring projects made with their comprehensive collection of adhesives. If you arrived from Linda Westfall’s blog, you’re right on track. If you want to hop along from the beginning, visit the Altenew Card Blog. Check the bottom of this post for giveaway information and the full blog hop list.

My card today features the Craft-A-Flower: Antique Rose layer die set along with leaves from the Decorative Swirls die set. To begin, I applied Double-Sided Adhesive Sheets to shades of pink and fuchsia cardstocks. Next, I used the Antique Rose dies to cut the layers for two roses. I removed the release paper and adhered the layers together.

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Just Because Cards, Thank You Cards

For You | Altenew September 2022 Enchanted Winter Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

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Hello and welcome! Today we’re celebrating the release of the Altenew Enchanted Winter Collection! If you arrived from Virginia Lu’s blog, you’re right on track. If you want to hop along from the beginning, visit the Altenew Card Blog. Check the bottom of this post for giveaway information and the full blog hop list.

I have two cards to share today and both feature layering stencils sets. Layering stencils are a great way to color stamped images, or to use on their own or with an embossing folder as I have here.

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