Clearly Whimsy Stamps Day #3 and showCASe your style Challenge #1

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Before we get to Release Day for Clearly Whimsy Stamps, I wanted to welcome Kaatje Kip as my newest follower to my blog.  She has started to make her own stamps and you won't believe what she is using to do so -- too much fun.  

In addition, I also wanted to thank everyone who has stopped by the last couple of days and left such wonderful comments.

Welcome to the ... Clearly Whimsy Stamps October release BLOG HOP!


Our DT and GDT have been sharing some amazing creations made with these new stamps and dies over the last couple of days, and today we are celebrating their release with a GRAND BLOG HOP! The hop starts today (Saturday November 1st at 8.00AM ET) and ends on Wednesday November 5th at midnight EDT. If you would like to hop along with us today, please CLICK HERE to start the hop at Simonne's blog. Here is a complete blog hop list in hopping order:

Simonne Clay
Amy Kolling 
Alanna Moses 
Michelle Short (GDT)
  Heather Pulvirenti Debbie Eastman 
Sylvia Blum
Jen Carter Lisa Henke (GDT)
Becky Carafa 
Denise Lynn

PRIZE ALERT ... We have hidden a fabulous prize of a $25 GIFT CERTIFICATE at one of the stops on today’s hop! We will draw the lucky winner from the comments left here and on today’s design team posts, so be sure to visit everyone and leave a comment to be entered into the draw. Please visit the Whimsy blog for a full reveal of this month's new release. The entire new release is available to buy from the Whimsy Stamps store RIGHT NOW, and if you love our new clear line as much as we do, why not ask your LSS to stock it! Whimsy Stamps is running a special promotion until Sunday 2nd November, and have discounted everything in this new release by 10%!! Whimsy also offers FREE SHIPPING for US orders over $75.


Finally, the CWS DT have started a brand new challenge blog dedicated to CAS style cards. Our first challenge starts today and you have 2 weeks to enter, so please hop along to the ShowCASe Your Style challenge blog to check it out! We hope you've enjoyed this release! Thanks so much for stopping by today!

I used the Scandi Christmas stamp set and repeatedly stamped one of the gorgeous images all over my card front using some silver ink. I love the look of this. I then used some die cuts for my sentiment from the same stamp set. Some silver sequins and rounded corners finish off the card.


Finally, the CWS DT have started a brand new challenge blog dedicated to CAS style cards. Our first challenge starts today and you have 2 weeks to enter, so please hop along to the ShowCASe Your Style challenge blog to check it out! We hope you've enjoyed this release! Thanks so much for stopping by today.
http://showcasechallenge.blogspot.com/



LET'S GO SHOPPING

30 comments :

Kristie Goulet said...

Awesome stamping, Alanna! This is so beautiful.

Helen J said...

Beautifully precise stamping, this is gorgeous!

Joan Smith said...

OH WOW Your card is outstanding you sure did one fabulous stamping job. Girl you are one super talented gal!!

loulou said...

Lovely design. Your background is gorgeous.

Mary J said...

Oh that is just stunning!

Betty McDougal said...

Love this card.

Anonymous said...

The sweater pattern is so pretty. Love the embellishing - its clean and simple.
Great card.

Jean said...

Fabulous card - so winter-y and festive!

Anonymous said...

Oh wow amazing! I just had to pin it!

Sue D said...

Very elegant!

sharon g said...

The scandinavian look is wonderful!

*Vicki* said...

I think I really love this Scandinavian set!! Your card is gorgeous! :)

Lisa Petrella said...

Beautiful repeated stamping in the background! Love the looks of this Scandi set!

Kaatje Kip said...

Thank you so much for mentioning my blog on this blogpost. I was so surprised to see my blogs name here...it made me blush. And thank you for following me :-)
I really love this card you made, with a nice Scandinavian sweater feel to it. Lovely!

pcm said...

such perfect repeated stamping!

Dee Earnshaw said...

You must have an amazingly steady hand to get your stamping to be so perfect!!. Great card, love it

Patty said...

Love that Scandi set!! Beautiful card!

Patti said...

Perfect perfect stamping!! I love your card!!

KT Fit Kitty said...

Very pretty CAS card! Love the new stamps!

Lisa's Creative Niche said...

Wow!that background is amazing!

Isabel Z said...

Wow, I love your creation.

Cathy said...

wow, such a beautiful job stamping, love the card,
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Angel said...

Beautiful! Perfect color combo!

Unknown said...

WOw awesome card, perfect combo of colors as well. I really love all your choices

Purrfect Paper Creations said...

I love your background--such a pretty card!

Chris L.

Jeanne said...

Oh goodness, this is fantastic, Alanna. I adore the Scandinavian look and feel. It's so crisp and festive. I really like this is in the silver and the sentiment with the layered piece is beautiful. Excellent work! :)

Alina said...

I love it, Alanna, the background looks great!

Deepti said...

Oh wow!! this is so elegant :)

Celeste Goff said...

What a beautiful card!

Sarah said...

Love this card! I like how you went all out using this stamp as a complete background! ~ Sarah L.

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