If you are hopping along with us today: You should have come here from Tracey Malnofski's blog. If you did, you are in the right place! Welcome!
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The Prizes:
Unity is giving away a full year membership for Stamp of the Week to two lucky commenters...so be sure to leave a comment on each blog along the hop (including the Unity Stamp Company Blog)...you don't want to miss this one!
The Cards:
I've created two cards for today's hop featuring the stamp I created for the new Artista quote kit, Lasting Thoughts.
The first is a simple one...just stamp, add twine, and adhere to the card:
Of course, I also wanted to color in the rose...so I did:
I'm very excited about teaming up with the other Artistas for the new quote kit and I hope you are excited about this kit, too!
I think I am the last of the Artistas in the hop today...now back to your regularly scheduled programming with the fabulous Unity DT...
Thanks for stopping by today!
The Next Stop:
Card #1 Supplies: Cardstock: Papertrey Ink (Rustic Cream);
Patterned Paper: American Crafts (Dear Lizzy - Lucky Charm 6x6);
Stamps: Unity Stamp Company (Lasting Thoughts);
Twine: The Twinery (Solid Caribbean);
Tools: Fiskars (Trimmer, Scissors); Scor-Pal (Scoring Board);
Card #2 Supplies:
Cardstock: Discount Cardstock (Brilliant White 130#);
Patterned Paper: American Crafts (Dear Lizzy - Lucky Charm 6x6);
Stamps: Unity Stamp Company (Lasting Thoughts);
Twine: The Twinery (Gold Shimmer);
Markers: Copic (E00, RV02, RV04, YG03, YG25);
Tools: Fiskars (Trimmer, Scissors); Scor-Pal (Scoring Board);
Lovely cards. Keeping the stamped image simple in black in your first card makes it stand out wonderfully against your colorful bg.
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Love showing two different ways of using the same image - with great results on both.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards....you can never go wrong with strips...
ReplyDeleteI love your cards, simple is great! I tend to get carried away, it's nice to see clean and simple designs, really makes the stamp pop!
ReplyDeletelove how you used color on the card and not on the stamp then switched it up. Awesome
ReplyDeleteNice designs! Thanks for sharing (=
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful quote with the pretty flower. So true!!! Lovely work.
ReplyDeleteCard two is my favorite, bright, colorful, simple but stunning design. LOVE the quote...must purchase this fabulous set!
ReplyDeleteI like the stripes...thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteVery cute.
ReplyDeleteLove the stamp and how you used it. Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWonderful cards thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are GREAT!! Especially love the twine strips!!!
ReplyDeleteGORGEOUS! Love that image both ways - simple, and colored in!!!
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Love the use of twine!
ReplyDeleteLove your quote. beautiful creations1
ReplyDeleteGood use of the bright, almost neon colors that are so popular right now. I wouldn't have thought of it for a rose but it really did work.
ReplyDeleteGreat cards, I love how you colored the rose on the second card.
ReplyDeleteGreat cards, so bright and cheery.
ReplyDeleteSweet cards!!! Loving these sentiments everyone is using!!
ReplyDeletelove all the bright colours! so fun!
ReplyDeleteI love your quote and your wonderful cards!
ReplyDeleteI love the pink flowers on the tan and white stripe - very retro old wallpaper-y feel to it...
ReplyDeleteTiffany, I love your pretty, cheerful cards! Thanks for keeping it simple---and beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove the quote! And great card.
ReplyDeleteGreat, bright and cheerful cards!!!
ReplyDeleteAwesome cards! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLovely cards. Thanks for sharing with us.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty cards....thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty. Love the rose colored in.
ReplyDeleteLove the cards both simple and colored. Thanks for showing both.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! love your designs!
ReplyDeleteLove this saying and your cards...Thank you for making this into a stamp and sharing the talent.
ReplyDeleteI love this stamp, beautiful creations!
ReplyDeleteLove the look of both cards!! Sweet sentiment too!
ReplyDeleteI love these cards! It's always fun to see different ways to use the same stamp and I love both!
ReplyDeleteI love these cards! It's always fun to see different ways to use the same stamp and I love both!
ReplyDeleteI love that sentiment, this is a set I want to own. Your cards are lovely and colorful.
ReplyDeleteSuch fun that you each contributed to the sentiment set. Love the rose behind the sentiment. Lovely cards.
ReplyDeleteLove how you used the sentiment stamped with black yet your card is so colorful and then the use of a subtle background with a colored sentiment. They are both very pretty!
ReplyDeletewonderful cards, great hop this week
ReplyDeleteI like simple, it works well with the boldness of the background paper in the first one and gorgeous coloring on the second!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards! Love the fun color strips on your first card!
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful cards. Love the pattern cardstock you used and the sentiment is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteI love the way you show how one design looks done different ways, great job
ReplyDeleteLove the rose ! Just simply beautiful
ReplyDeleteBoth cards are lovely! The rose looks great colored and not colored.
ReplyDeletebeautiful cards♥
ReplyDeleteBoth your cards are lovely! Your sentiment design is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteAwesome cards! I like how you left the image on the first card black and white. Great quote!
ReplyDeleteI just started following you. I took a few minutes to look through your blog and I'm so glad I did - you have such great projects. I like how you posted two different cards and I can see that to make the cards pop, you used different eye catching paper! Thanks for the inspiration!
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love the colored rose....what medium did you use? copics, colored pencils?
ReplyDeleteBoth are gorgeous!! You are amazing! Xx
ReplyDeleteSo pretty and my fingers are crossed!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat CAS cards that let the quote shine!
ReplyDeletegreat cards...love all the color!!
ReplyDeletegreat cards!..love all the color
ReplyDeleteLOVE the "bee happy" New set!!
ReplyDeleteFun designs with the new set, Tifany.
ReplyDeleteBoth beautiful cards!
ReplyDeleteGreat colours :)
ReplyDeleteroses are my favorite! lovely cards
ReplyDeleteI love both cars, your rose is beautiful! Thank you for making such awesome stamps!
ReplyDeleteThanks for showing two ways to use the same stamp - gives me great ideas!
ReplyDeleteLove the papers you have paired with these great sentiments.
ReplyDeleteOh, I really love this simple flower image and wonderful sentiment!
ReplyDeletei love the very bright colors you used on the rose
ReplyDeleteLovely cards. So bright and colorful.
ReplyDeleteCute!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are lovely and your quote is meaningful.
ReplyDeleteI love the simplicity of your cards...
ReplyDeleteBoth cards are fabulous, but I find the B&W image contrasted against the striped background to be simply stunning.
ReplyDeleteLove the use of the black and white quote on color. Looks so neat.
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Pretty cards!
ReplyDeleteLove your new quote. Thank you for showing it used both uncolored and colored.
ReplyDeletegreat cards! love the quote, beautiful!! :)
ReplyDeleteIt's so true that there is something good in every day. I love that! Great cards!
ReplyDeleteLovely, striking cards! They showcase the fabulous quote so nicely!
ReplyDeleteTHANKS FOR SHARING WITH US
ReplyDeleteLovely cards with this stamp!
ReplyDeletelove your cards! love your quote!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing love how you used the stamp on both cards! t.igo
ReplyDeleteYour cards are both nice. I really like simple. The first one is pretty even not colored. The second - coloring is the best part sometimes - is lovely. Love those colors together. The great sentiment is so perfect.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great stamp and lovely cards you made!
ReplyDeleteSuch cute cards!
ReplyDeleteLovely cards.
ReplyDeleteThose are very beautiful. Thanks for sharing, Johanne Lacombe
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely gorgeous! Love everything about both of these!
ReplyDeleteYou are a very creative artist. Thank you for sharing your inspiration on this hop.
ReplyDeleteSuch a wonderful sentiment. I've ordered the stamp set.
ReplyDeleteLove the rose and the sentiment. Beautiful!
ReplyDeletePretty cards! Love your mix of patterns and colors! Great sentiments in the set!
ReplyDeleteLove both cards! Can't decide if I like it better just stamped or colored too! Awesome job, thanks so much for sharing!
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