Topflight Stamps 8th Birthday Blog Hop

 
It's Topflight Stamps 8th birthday and to celebrate, I’ve teamed up with some great designers to showcase celebratory projects using the unique products available at Topflight Stamps. Please hop along with us and see all the beautiful talent from this group of amazing designers! There is a master list of Hop stops on the Topflight Stamps blog! We are also Hopping on Instagram at 11 AM EST! You can start at the Topflight Stamps account @topflightstamps.

I created four birthday cards using two different Jane's Doodles stamp sets and a fun paper pack from AALL & Create. Scroll down for all the details. 

 Did I mention there will be prizes?

Of course, it wouldn’t be a birthday celebration without prizes! Topflight Stamps is giving four lucky winners $50 Gift Certificates to the store. Two winners will be chosen from commenters on the blog hop and two will be chosen from commenters on the IG hop. For a chance to win, make sure to visit all the stops on the hop and leave a comment by April 1st. Winners will be announced on the Topflight Stamps blog on April 3rd. U.S.A winners only due to shipping issues. Good Luck!

 

Supplies and Tools: Have a Blast (Creative Expressions/Jane's Doodles), Citrus Rainbow Design Papers (AALL & Create), Circle Dies (Spellbinders), Arteza Real Brush Pens, Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink, and White Acrylic Paint Splatters

 

Supplies and Tools: Have a Blast (Creative Expressions/Jane's Doodles), Arteza Real Brush Pens, Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink, White Acrylic Paint Splatters, Versamark Watermark Ink , White Embossing Powder, and Chipped Sapphire & Dusty Concord Distress Ink (Ranger)

 

 Supplies and Tools: Tea-riffic (Creative Expressions/Jane's Doodles), Citrus Rainbow Design Papers (AALL & Create), Paper Doily, Rhinestones, Arteza Real Brush Pens, Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink,

  Supplies and Tools: Tea-riffic (Creative Expressions/Jane's Doodles), Tiny Gingham Digital Paper Pack (Jenny Allsorts), Arteza Real Brush Pens, Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

Your next stop is: Annette Allen

This post linked to:

• Cardz 4 Guyz - S is for.....Space

Topflight Stamps 7th Birthday Blog Hop

It's Topflight Stamps 7th birthday and to celebrate, I’ve teamed up with some great designers to showcase celebratory projects using the unique products available at Topflight Stamps. 

Please hop along with us and see all the beautiful talent from this group of amazing designers! There is a master list of Hop stops on the Topflight Stamps blog! We are also Hopping on Instagram at 11 AM EST! You can start at the Topflight Stamps account @topflightstamps .

 Did I mention there will be prizes?

Of course, it wouldn’t be a birthday celebration without prizes! Topflight Stamps is giving four lucky winners $50 Gift Certificates to the store. Two winners will be chosen from commenters on the blog hop and two will be chosen from commenters on the IG hop. For a chance to win, make sure to visit all the stops on the hop and leave a comment by April 1st. Winners will be announced on the Topflight Stamps blog on April 3rd. U.S.A winners only due to shipping issues. Good Luck!

  I decided to create a set of four masculine birthday cards!

Usually, masculine cards are hard for me,

but these stamps are so much fun to work with that they made creating this woodsy set a breeze!

Supplies and Tools:

• These supplies from Topflight Stamps:
• Into the Wild (Katzelkraft)
• Winter Wonderland (Katzelkraft)
• Pine Cones (Katzelkraft)
• Woodgrain (Darkroom Door)
• Eclectica (PaperArtsy)
  
• Spanish Tiles stamp set (Darkroom Door)
• Kraft Twine 
• White Acrylic Paint Splatters
  
• Crafter's Companion Mounting Foam 
• Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink
  
• Arteza Real Brush Pens 
• Vellum
• Circle Dies (Spellbinders)
• Dotted Oval Dies (Sizzix)
• These colors of Distress Ink (Ranger):
• Vintage Photo, Antique Linen, Uncharted Mariner, Prize Ribbon, Rustic Wilderness, Evergreen Bough 
  

 This post linked to:

• Alphabet Challenge - Z is for Zoology 

Christmas In July

 Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps is one of the sponsors for the Build Your Stash Holiday Cards "Christmas in July" blog hop. They'll be giving away a $25 gift code to one lucky participant. All you have to do to be entered in the drawing for this (and many other) prizes is link your new holiday card up to their link party by July 28th.

Click here to go to the link party.

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Supplies and Tools:

• From Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps:
  
• Poinsettia Greetings
• Texture Tiles 4  
• Sew Many Stitches
• Peace & Joy Word Dies 
• Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink
  
• Arteza Real Brush Pens
• Gold Wire
• Red Sequins
• Mini Pearls
• These colors of Distress Ink (Ranger):   
  
•  Barn Door, Saltwater Taffy

 This post linked to:

• BYSHC Christmas in July
• Double D Challenge - Christmas in July
• Tic Tac Toe Challenge - Any Color, Free, Sentiment

Topflight Stamps Birthday Blog Hop

It's Topflight Stamps 6th birthday and to celebrate, I’ve teamed up with some great designers to showcase celebratory projects using the unique products available at Topflight Stamps. Please hop along with us and see all the beautiful talent from this group of amazing designers! There is a master list of Hop stops on the Topflight Stamps blog! We are also Hopping on Instagram! You can start at the Topflight Stamps account @topflightstamps .

Did I mention there will be prizes?

 Supplies and Tools:

• These supplies from Topflight Stamps:
• Scrapcosy 15 stamp set (Paper Artsy) 
• Spanish Tiles stamp set (Darkroom Door)
• Happy Birthday stamp set (Visible Image) 
• Handwritten Script stencil (Darkroom Door)
• White Gesso
  
• Aretza Real Brush Pens 
• Crochet Lace   
• These colors of Distress Ink (Ranger):
• Prize Ribbon and Chipped Sapphire 

 GIVEAWAY Of course, it wouldn’t be a birthday celebration without prizes! Topflight Stamps is giving four lucky winners $50 Gift Certificates to the store. Two winners will be chosen from commenters on the blog hop and two will be chosen from commenters on the IG hop. For a chance to win, make sure to visit the stops on the hop and leave a comment by April 1st. Winners will be announced on the Topflight Stamps blog on Monday, April 3rd. U.S.A winners only due to shipping issues. Good Luck!

International Coffee Day Hop

 The Coffee Loving Cardmakers are having a Blog Hop to celebrate International Coffee Day and Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps is one of the sponsors offering a $25 gift code to one lucky commenter. Hop on over there to get all the details and enter to win. 

I used the BRAND NEW Foliage Die set from SNSS to create the wreath for this card. Click here to shop the entire October Release

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Supplies and Tools:

• From Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps:
• Foliage Die Set
  
• Fall Breeze Stamp Set 
• Fall Breeze Die Set
• Texture Tiles 4 
  
• Blessings Word Die 
• Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink
• Arteza Real BrushPens
• These colors of Distress Ink (Ranger):
• Shabby Shutters, Rustic Wilderness, Spiced Marmalade, Barn Door
  

 This post linked to:

• Krafty Chicks Challenge - Anything Goes
• Shopping Our Stash - Leaf me Alone
• Festive Friday Challenge - Gingham, Green, Die Cut

National Coffee Day

The Coffee Loving Cardmakers are having a Blog Hop to celebrate National Coffee Day and Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps is one of the sponsors offering a $25 gift code to one lucky commenter. Hop on over there to get all the details and enter to win. 

I went with a Christmas themed coffee card because I wanted to showcase the NEW Christmas Cookies dies in my fun candy cane striped cups. 

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Supplies and tools:

• From Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps:
• Christmas Cookies Stamp Set
• Christmas Cookies Die Set
• Texture Tiles 4 
• I Like Big Cups
• Coffee Word Die  
• Peppermint Stripe Stencil 
• Large Snowflake Die Set 
• Holiday Greens Mini (Sizzix - Tim Holtz)
  
• White Gel Pen
  
• These colors of Distress Ink (Ranger):
• Candied Apple, Barn Door 
  

This post linked to:

• Allsorts Challenge - Spots or Stripes
• Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
• Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
• As You Like Challenge - Favorite way to add snow
• white acrylic paint splatters because it's quick and easy

Topflight Blog Hop WINNER

 It's time to announce the winner from the Topflight Birthday Blog Hop.

Without further ado...the winner from my blog of a $25 gift card to Topflight Stamps is:

Karen Letchworth

The Topflight blog has a complete list of all the winners, and instructions on claiming your prize. 

Topflight Stamps Birthday Blog Hop

 It's Topflight Stamps 5th birthday and to celebrate, I’ve teamed up with some great designers to showcase celebratory projects using the unique products available at Topflight Stamps. Please hop along with us and see all the beautiful talent from this group of amazing designers! You should have arrived here from Dina Kowal's  blog. If not, no worries, catch the details below.

Complete Blog Hop List:

Topflight Stamps

Kathi Rerek

Dina Kowal

Esther Asbury

Annette Allen

Jennie Atkinson

Rachel Kleinman

Connie Mercer

Charmaine Canham

Lisa Hoel

Jenny Marples

Cornelia Wenokor

Rachel Greig

Ericka Strange

Karen Bearse

Melina Dahl

Autumn Clark

Maria Willis

Angela Myhre

Supplies and Tools for card #1:

• These supplies from Topflight Stamps:
  
• Alice Backgrounds (Stamperia)
• Jenny Wren Stamp Set (Hobby Art Ltd.) 
• Polaroid Frame Dies (Paper Rose)
  
• Hunkydory Buttons Assortment - Pink
• Burlap Ribbon
  
• Arteza Real Brush Pens 
• Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

 GIVEAWAY -- Of course, it wouldn’t be a birthday celebration without prizes! Topflight Stamps is giving one lucky winner a $50 Gift Certificate to the store. But wait, there is more, each stop on the hop has an additional $25 Gift Certificate up for grabs for some lucky commenter. For a chance to win, make sure to visit every stop on the hop and leave a comment by April 3rd. Winners will be announced on the Topflight Stamps blog on April 7th. Good Luck!

NOTE: Due to new tax laws and USPS limitations Topflight Stamps is only able to ship to the US and Canada.

Supplies and Tools for card #2:

• These supplies from Topflight Stamp
• Love is in the Air (Jane's Doodles)
• Polaroid Frame Dies (Paper Rose)   
• Heart Stencil
• Baker's Twine
  
• Arteza Real Brush Pens
• Salty Ocean Distress Oxide (Ranger)
  

Joy Clair Blog Hop

What: It's a BLOG HOP featuring Joy Clair Designs NEW  Springish Fiesta Digital Release

Prizes: One person will win the entire "Springish Fiesta Bundle 2022" 

Three people will win two digital stamp sets each  from "Springish Fiesta 2022" 

How to enter: Hop along and leave a comment at each stop via the links at the end of this post.  (Winners will be posted on Joy Clair Designs Blog on February 22)

 

 I'm using their NEW Count Me In Digital Stamp Set and I decided to try something I've never done before, no-line coloring of a digital image. I printed it in the lightest form possible and used my Arteza Real Brush Pens to color the image.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

This post linked to:

• The Flower Challenge - Occasions

April Blog Hop

 

Welcome to the April Sweet n Sassy Stamps Blog Hop!

The designer's are excited to share some projects with you featuring this months awesome release! 

Be sure to leave a comment at each stop for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to the

Sweet n Sassy Stamps Store! 

 

Complete Blog Hop List:  

Sweet 'n Sassy Blog
Sheri Gilson
Michelle Hale
Lyn Tomlin
Lieschen Harshbarger
Lee Ann Barrett
Karen Decknick
Julee Tilman
Jane Bosi
Esther Asbury (You are here)
Diane Zechman
Charmaine Canham
Ceal Pritchett

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I made my cake chocolate (my favorite flavor) and added some texture to the background with 3D embossing and gesso through the delightfully delicate stencil! 

Supplies and Tools:

• These supplies from Sweet n Sassy Stamps:
  
• Just Married Stamp Set
  
• Blessings Die 
• Delightfully Delicate Stencil
  
• Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink 
• Azaleas 3D Embossing Folder (Sizzix) 
• Elegant Ovals Nestabilities (Spellbinders)
• White Gesso (Dina Wakley - Ranger)
• White Pearls
  

This post linked to:

• A Place to Start - Make it Elegant
• Tic Tac Toe Challenge - Embellishment, Coloring, Stencil 
  

March Blog Hop

 

Welcome to March's Sweet n Sassy Stamps Blog Hop!

The designer's are excited to share some projects with you featuring this months awesome release! 

Be sure to leave a comment at each stop for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to the

Sweet n Sassy Stamps Store! 

 

Don't forget about the 15% off SALE with code: MOVING

  Complete Blog Hop List:

 Sweet 'n Sassy Blog
Julee Tilman
Ceal Pritchett
Diane Zechman
Esther Asbury
Jane Bosi
Karen Decknick
Lee Ann Barrett
Lieschen Harshbarger
Lyn Tomlin
Michelle Hale
Sheri Gilson

Supplies and Tools:

• These supplies from Sweet n Sassy Stamps:
• Hoppy Spring
• Texture Tiles 11
• Everyday Greetings
• Background Builders: Stripes
• Going Postal
• Nature Silhouettes
• Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink 
• Stacked Deckle (Sizzix - Tim Holtz) 
• Arteza Real Brush Pens
  
• Yeti Ink (Lawn Fawn)
• These colors of distress oxide (Ranger)
• Shaded Lilac, Bundled Sage
  

This post linked to:

• Mod Squad Challenge - Springtime
• Tic Tac Toe Challenge - Easter, Animal, Die Cut