Saturday, August 30, 2014

Cardz TV 3D Designers Anything Goes Blog Hop


Hi everyone! I'm so happy to welcome you to Day 1 of the Cardz TV "Anything Goes" Blog Hop! We've all used one of the NEW Cardz TV Stamps sets on our projects for today.  Aren't they fun?!  I just love all of them!  Mary will be giving away 2 sets of Cardz TV Stamps to one commentor, picked by random.org, who is a follower of Cardz TV.  

 Summer Fun - you can purchase HERE

 More Critter Captions - you can purchase HERE

 Picture This - you can purchase HERE

 Many Thanks - you can purchase HERE

For my project I used the new Cardz TV "Summer Fun" stamp set that you can find HERE. The sun is from the Create a Critter cartridge.  The faces are from the Happy Lashes Assortment from Peachy Keen Stamps.  I inked all the edges with tea dye distress ink.



Inside of card

Next on the lineup is the talented Rhonda Bumblebee Creations!  Thanks so much for hopping with us!  Have a great day! :)

Saturday 8/30

Saturday, August 23, 2014

Craftin Desert Divas August Stamp Release Blog Hop


Welcome to our sixth Craftin Desert Divas stamp release blog hop!! We're super excited to share with you in full the CDD August release stamps. There are four new stamps that are being released today in the Craftin Desert Divas Shop and are available now for purchase.

*All stamps with images have a FREE SVG (digital cut file)*
This makes it so easy, you just cut out the image and then stamp on it. The SVG cut file will be in the CDD Gallery for you to download or after purchase just send Tara an email at craftindesertdivas@gmail.com to claim your SVG cut for the stamp set you purchased.

So without further ado here are the latest stamp sets:

Simply Moovelousyou can purchase them HERE

Just Pigcauseyou can purchase them HERE

Capture The Good Times - you can purchase them HERE

The Great Outdoors - you can purchase them HERE

We have a few specials starting today...

  • Every purchase receives a FREE Too Cute by Jessica SVG pattern made especially for this release.
  • With a minimum 2 stamp purchase you will receive a FREE mini stamp.
  • Use code: AUGUST to save 20% off your ENTIRE purchase.
  • The mini stamp & sale will end Aug. 31, 2014.

Here is the free pattern with purchase: 


Here is the free mini stamp with any 2 stamp purchase:

Approx 3 x 2

Tara is giving away one stamp set each day Too Cute by Jessica is giving away $25 gift card to her store (regular priced items).

For my project I used the new CDD Just Pigcause stamp set for the "What's Shakin' Bacon?" sentiment.  The pig is from a set called "Bacon My Heart" from KaDoodle Bug Designs which I put on an action wobble.  The base is from the Silhouette Store.  I inked all the edges with tea dye distress ink and added black Stickles to the pig's bow.




Wobbling!

Next up on the line up is the amazing Mayra! Be sure to hop with us tomorrow!! Winners will be picked from a different blog each day, so the more you comment the more chances you have to win.

CDD Gallery - We'd love you to share your projects using the CDD stamps.

Blogs on the hop:

Saturday 8/23
CDD - www.craftindesertdivas.com
Lisa - http://indymermaid.blogspot.com/
Debbie - http://debspaperpalooza.blogspot.com/
Sukie - http://scrappindhilly.blogspot.com/
Georgiana - http://carsonscricutcreations.blogspot.com/
Michelle P. - http://mumoftwoblog.blogspot.com/
Michelle B. - http://michellescricutfun.blogspot.com/
Karen - http://craftedwithlovebykaren.blogspot.com/ (You are here)
Mayra - http://mayrasdesigns.blogspot.com/
Melissa - http://iliketocreate.blogspot.com/
Jessica - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Too-Cute-by-Jessica/196421370434846

Sunday 8/24
CDD - www.craftindesertdivas.com
Kathy - http://3spoileddogs.blogspot.com/
Roberta - www.txscrappermom.blogspot.com
Millie - http://craftingwithcreativem.blogspot.com/
Lori - http://got2bcrafting.blogspot.com/
Emily - http://molliemugsblog.blogspot.com/
Shelly - http://mypaperlove.blogspot.com/
Jenny - http://crazyaboutcricut.blogspot.com/
Marina - https://www.facebook.com/creativecandy4u
Jessica -  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Too-Cute-by-Jessica/196421370434846

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Craftin Desert Divas August Stamp Release - Sneak Peek Day 2

Yesterday started the August stamp release at Craftin Desert Divas . We have four new stamp sets in this release. Day 4 sneak peeks are going to be a larger 5x7 stamp set!  These images and sentiments will also come with a matching SVG cut file that is FREE to you.

There are a few specials during this release we want to share with you...
  • Every purchase receives a FREE Too Cute by Jessica SVG pattern made especially for this release.
  • Any minimum 2 stamp purchase will receive a FREE mini stamp . Both stamp & pattern will be revealed during the hop.  
  • Also there will be a sale 20% off your ENTIRE purchase using code: August starting on Saturday.  The free mini stamp & sale will end Aug. 31, 2014.

Welcome to Day 2 of Craftin Desert Divas August stamp release! Each day we will be giving you a sneak peek at one of the four new stamp sets. Then, on Saturday and Sunday, we will have a blog hop with prizes each day. There are some amazing creations being shared today during this stamp release. We also have some special guest designers who will be joining us. 

Today we are showcasing the Just Pigcause stamp set.

We have (3) 4x6 and (1) 5x7 stamp sets that are made in the USA.  Stamps will be available to order on Saturday.

We hope you will stop by the Craftin Desert Divas Shop and the Craftin Desert Divas Gallery Facebook group. We would love for you to join us and share your creations with us using Craftin Desert Diva's stamps. In this group we first show previews, have giveaways and much more!

I just love all the sets in this new release!  They are all so fun and unique!  For my project I used the new Just Pigcause stamp set for the "For your piggy bank" sentiment.  The piggy bank and coins are from KaDoodle Bug Designs.  I used a mini circle punch to make the slot to hold the money.  I'm entering this into Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday linky party and DL.ART August linky party.





Sneak Peek Giveaway!

All You have to do is leave a comment on each of our blogs! You are NOT required to comment on EVERY SINGLE blog, but the more you comment on, the better chance you have for winning!

Tara will announce today's winner tomorrow. The winner will be picked from a different blog every day, so be sure to visit and leave comments.

Thank you all so much for joining us today and I hope you will come back tomorrow for more sneak peeks.  Have a great day! :)

Monday, August 18, 2014

Craftin Desert Divas Linky Party - Back to School


Hi there!  Today is my design team post for Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party hosted by Tara of Craftin Desert Divas! Every other Monday will mark the beginning of a new semi-weekly linky party and you could win fabulous prizes!!  

This linky party theme is Back to School


The sponsors are...

Craftin Desert Divas

Craftin Desert Divas - 1 stamp set


My Scrap Chick - $10 Discount Code

Clearsnap - Prize Pack

The more you link up, the better chance you have to win. Visit Craftin Desert Divas for all the rules and to play along!


For my project I altered a mini clipboard.  I adhered the paper with Mod Podge.  I used the CDD Say It Big stamp set which you can purchase HERE.  I inked the edges of the paper and stamped "Hi" with Clearsnap "Balloons" pigment ink which you can purchase HERE.  I also tied pink and white tulle to the end of the clipboard.




I hope to see everybody link up their project!  Thanks for looking and have a great day!!  :)

Friday, August 8, 2014

Cardz TV 3D Challenge #6 - Back to School

Hi everyone!  It's time for a new 3D challenge at Cardz TV!  For my project I made a teacher gift bag.  I used the new Cardz TV Many Thanks stamp set for the "You're appreciated" sentiment.  You can purchase this stamp set HERE.  I inked all the edges and added a tulle bow to the handle.  The bag is from the Silhouette Store.  I hope to see you link up your project!  Thanks for looking and have a great day! :)





Challenges Entered:

Monday, August 4, 2014

Craftin Desert Divas Linky Party - Sketch

Hi there!  Today is my design team post for Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party hosted by Tara of Craftin Desert Divas! Every other Monday will mark the beginning of a new semi-weekly linky party and you could win fabulous prizes!!

This linky party theme is a sketch. The sponsors are 
Resale ClipArt ($10 G.C.) and My Scrap Chick ($10 Coupon Code).  The more you link up, the better chance you have to win.  Visit Craftin Desert Divas for all the rules and to play along.

For my project I used the CDD Say It Big stamp set for the "Happy Birthday" sentiment. You can purchase this stamp set HERE. I used the A Child's Year Cricut cartridge for the silhouette and inked all the papers with Tea Dye distress ink.  




I hope to see you link up your project!  I am entering this card into Pause Dream Enjoy for their 3 Patterned Papers challenge.  Thanks for looking and have a great day! :)

Sunday, August 3, 2014

Lil Bit Buggie - Just Bee-cause

Hi there!  Today over at Craftin Desert Divas I am sharing a new project.  For my card I used the Lil Bit Buggie stamp set from the CDD new release!  The bee cut is from KaDoodle Bug Designs.  The border punch is called Apron Lace from Fiskars.


 This stamp set is so adorable!  For my card I used the "Just bee-cause" sentiment.


You can purchase this stamp set HERE. Be sure to share your creations with CDD stamps in the Craftin Desert Divas Gallery!


I am entering this card into the Die Cuttin Divas Anything Goes challenge. Thanks for looking and have a great day!  :)