12/29/11

December Paper Smooches DT blog hop!

It's Pep Rally week and we are here today to share a sampling of the Paper Smooches January stamp release with you!  The three NEW clear stamp sets will be available to purchase on January 1st.  You will find them HERE.  Follow the Paper Smooches blog for more sneak peeks.

To add extra fun to our blog hop...we are offering up a prize!  Just leave a comment on any of the five design team blogs listed below for your chance to win one of the three new January stamp sets!  (you do not need to comment on all blogs to qualify)  You have until midnight MT on Friday, December 30th to leave a comment.  Please check all five blogs on Saturday, December 31st to see if you are one of the five lucky winners.


To increase your chances of winning:
1. Leave a comment on this blog post
2. Tell us that you Facebooked about our blog hop
3. Tell us that you Tweeted about our hop
4. Tell us that you posted on your blog about our blog hop

(which means that you have up to four chances to win on each blog)

Here is my card using Helping Hands.




I turned my hand into a birdie, complete with feathers from My Peeps. And yes, that would be an engagement ring -- perfect for my newly engaged bestie. :)

144 comments:

Erin (Homemade Cards by Erin) said...

Love that you added some bling to this bird/hand, so creative.

Wanda Cullen said...

Wow, you get an A plus for creativity! Love this CAS design!

Jen said...

Very clever! Love the ring. ;)

scrappycanuck said...

Very cool use of the hand!

Sus said...

Cleverly done!!! Love the feather!!

Rochelle said...

HA! SO clever!

Samantha Mann said...

oh that is just a wonderful card!! i love how you used it! :)

Carol said...

What an adorable AND creative card! Love how you made it into an engagement congrats!

catiriakolon said...

I love your card. It's simple and creative.

Katiria said...

I love your card. It's simple and creative.

Jingle said...

Ack! Totally cute and creative!

Jessica said...

wow, how fun!! :)

carefree creations said...

So clever! The hand set is so intriguing - can't wait to see the whole thing!

Margie said...

That's so cute and fun!!

Miriam Prantner said...

What a neat card! Love the ring on the hand!

Annette said...

so adorable... I love this..

ruth said...

Fun!!

Scrapcollectr said...

Ingenious! Two birds with one stone (pun intended)! Very cute... *smile*

Scrapcollectr said...

I Facebooked about the hop under my "Cee Cee" name. *smile*

Scrapcollectr said...

I tweeted about the hop! *smile*
@scrapcollectr

Scrapcollectr said...

I blogged about the hop! *smile*
http://thecraftyfrugalista.blogspot.com

Indy said...

What a unique card!

Tanya said...

Oh what a cute idea! love it!

Jenn Greeley said...

Very cleaver! Love it!

Kelly Booth said...

Soooo Cute...Love this Kryssi!!

Rachel said...

love how you turned it into a bird-so creative!!!

Karen Day said...

This is adorable! Talk about thinking outside the box :o)

Jennifer said...

This is super ADORABLE!! I love how you made the stamp all your own. Thanks for sharing and for the chance to win!!

FrancineB said...

Fun card!

Nancy L. said...

super cute!

Emily said...

Too funny! I love how your bird has eyelashes!

PBrown9624 said...

You always come up with something clever! Cute!

Jen said...

Way to think outside the box with your creativity! Fantastic card!

Basement Stamper said...

Love this creation and the out of box thinking!

Pam Sparks said...

how clever and creative!

Chunyuan said...

this is so clever. Love how you turned the image into a bird.

Jamie said...

So cute!

Frozenstamper said...

Paper Smooches images are super versatile! Clever idea for a Congrats card.

Dana said...

Oh my gosh!! Cute card!!

Ravengirl said...

Sooooo clever!

Marie / Legojenta said...

Such a fun card! TFS =)

Jennifer said...

LOVE C&S!! Very Creative!!! (=

Jaclyn Miller said...

What? Get out, that is so creative!

organizedchaos said...

How creative is that?! Awesome!

Grá said...

Lovely card, great idea :)

Suzy said...

What a clever idea for an engagement card! :) Love seeing the sneak peeks! :)
Suzanne suzyq28024@gmail.com

Sue D said...

Very clever!
slrdowney at hotmail dot com

Lynne in NI said...

Fabulous card, and so imaginative of you to think of your hand as a birdie! Your friend will love this!

Lynne in NI said...

I posted on my blog about your new release hop here
:o)

Lisa Petrella said...

CUTE! And so clever to turn the hand into a birdie!!!

MrsWilbur85296 said...

this card is wonderful, it reminds me when I was in kindergarten and we made turkey cards for our mom's and the turkey was an paint imprint of our hands. Thanks for sharing and reminding me of a happy memory!

Rene said...

What a clever girl!!! a hand to a bird, super.
Rene from OZ xo

*Alison* said...

what a fun and creative card.. :) congrats to your friend :) hugs

Heidi said...

She will love this card! Very cute - love the clean design.

osirisandloki said...

that birf/hand just made me smile when i saw it!

Karen said...

You have to be one of the most creative card maker I know...very sweet...

Karen B. said...

How very clever Kryssi!

Danielle said...

i like you on FB~!

Danielle said...

This helping hands set is going to be so versatile!

Paper Smooches said...

seriously clever card Kryssi. Your creativity amazes me :)

Cheryl said...

Very creative...and CUTE!

Liz Terrazas said...

love the bling on the hand.. so cute

Liz Terrazas said...

i posted on my blog kreateabilities.blogspot.com about this hop

Liz Terrazas said...

i fb under liz terrazas about this hop

Sandi said...

Congrats to your bestie on her engagement and what a great card to celelbrate it!

Grace said...

OOOOHH!!!
KRYSSI KRYSSI KRYSSI!!!
Your card is SO COOL!!!
I just realized your bird is a HAND! neat!!!
thanks for sharing!!!
xoxox
Grace
http://sugarcards.blogspot.com/

dstandard said...

Oh this is just tooo clever! Love it!

Meadie said...

Your card is adorable, very clever design, hugs x x

Vera W. Yates (Ling) said...

What a neat & fun card, Kryssi.

luvhymns said...

Wow, creativity abounds for the Paper Smooches blog hop. Nicely done and so ingenious!

Lisa Lara said...

How very clever Kryssi!

Sandra said...

very sweet!
Sandra ltb

crazyoldsyd said...

Those stamps are so versitle and who would have thought to use it for an engagement card. What a great idea to make it a dove and use it with a wedding ring. Great idea!

Glenda J said...

So creative! Great CAS card!

Glenda J said...

Just tweeted about it!

Emily Keaton said...

Fabulous! What a creative design using that cool hand set. :)

Glenda J said...

Shared on facebook!

Savannah O'Gwynn said...

SUPER cute, Kryssi! I LOVE your use of these stamps!! Always inspired:)

Savannah O'Gwynn said...

Just tweeted:) https://twitter.com/#!/jb_designs/status/152579398070059008

Maria Matter said...

oh that is too adorable Kryssi...and so creative!
great job!

Maria Matter said...

tweeted!!
http://twitter.com/#!/MariaMatter/status/152576740135419904

Maria Matter said...

posted on fb!!

Karen L said...

AWESOME take on this stamp image!! Wow, so creative!

Karen L said...

Shared on FB Here
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=10150561577115996&id=713075995

Karen L said...

Tweeted here:
https://twitter.com/#!/karenladd/status/152572833644556288

Pat K said...

So clever! Love the colors too!

dahlhouse-designs.com said...

ha , super fun.

Cynthia said...

Very cute!

jusaweecatnap said...

Cute idea. Lots you could do with this hand.

calamity jane said...

This is so cute and a wonderful way to congratulate someone!!

pixie sparkle said...

such a creative card! TFS!

melania deasy said...

cute, creative and also elegant! Always love your style Kryssi :)

Jenn Beautiful said...

Kryssi, I love how clever you were to put the engagement ring on the hand! IT's so cute!

Jenn Beautiful said...

I love how clever you were to put an engagement ring on the ring finger! What a sweet card!

Jenn Beautiful said...

I'd love to win my first Paper Smooches stamp set! I posted on my Facebook page.

Jenn Beautiful said...

I just made my first post, on my first blog, cause I want to win so badly! I set up my new blog through google, under jennbeautiful.
I hope you have a very happy New Year, filled with blessings and crafting! :)

Julie E said...

What fun!!!

Unknown said...

wow how creative is this card ! I wish I could also think of a 2nd use of my stamp collection (grin) ~

mandalj said...

What a lovely card! I love the blingy ring!

Stephanie Y. said...

Such a creative card! Love it and can't wait for the new stamp releases!

SHartl said...

What a great way to use this stamp...never would have thought to do that! Love those added feathers too!

SHartl said...

I tweeted! https://twitter.com/?lang=en&logged_out=1#!/Shartl/status/152663966643003393

Wendy ten Hove said...

What a fun card!! Loooove how you turned that hand into a bird!! Such creative thinking!!! Very nice!
Hugs, Wendy

Wendy ten Hove said...

I posted on my blog about the Hop: http://wbtenhove.blogspot.com/2011/12/paper-smooches-december-dt-blog-hop.html
Hugs, Wendy

Wendy ten Hove said...

I also tweeted about the Hop on: http://twitter.com/#!/wbtenhove
Hugs, Wendy

Wendy ten Hove said...

And for another chance - gosh, I love these stamps! - I posted on my Facebook profile: http://www.facebook.com/wbtenhove
Hugs, Wendy

Robin said...

What super cool uses for these stamps... love the colours as well!!
Robin

~ Demae ~ said...

love the colors!


I put the blog hop on my blog, face & twitter

~Tammy~ said...

What a fun little card!

Chris - Creations in Bloom said...

So creative! Love how you made it a bird. Congrats to your bestie. : )

Carol E said...

Very cute card, love what you did, thank you for sharing it.

PamS said...

Your bird is so very cute. I love that you can still see it was a hand print.

PamS said...

I shared on my facebook wall! Happy New Year.

Abby L said...

This is so cute and creative!! Your bestie is going to love it! Thanks :)

Moosisk said...

How creative! :D

Jacilynn said...

what a fun card! love it

~amy~ said...

Such a fun card! She's going to LOVE it.

pam said...

very nice car. i will post on my fb page to come check the blog out
mygypsierose@sbcglobal.net

mtscrapgal said...

Aren't you clever to make a cute birdie from the hand image. Very cute. Thanks

maryps said...

So creative & cute. Can't wait to see all of Kim's new stamp sets.

maryps said...

I shared the blog hop info and a link to the Paper Smooches website on Facebook!

April said...

What a great card! I love the clean feel of it. :)
- April W

maryps said...

I tweeted the blog hop info and a link to the Paper Smooches website!

Lisa said...

A very unique and clever design!

Lisa said...

I have blogged about the PS hop :)

Lisa said...

I have FB'd about the PS hop :)

simplycaffeinated said...

LOVE this card! Thanks for the chance to win!

hodgins said...

Such a great and creative idea!!

Ruth Little said...

I love this card! Thank you for sharing!

Amanda said...

Fabulous idea! I love this as an engagement congrats!

Amanda said...

I tweeted about the hop @popperandmimi

Amanda said...

I also mentioned the hop on FB!

Jess Willison said...

Great card!

Cathy said...

Awww...cute little turkey. Very sweet!

Kris Chirhart said...

Oh, how fun!! I love the ring!! I also posted on my blog and FB!

Carolyn said...

Such a creative use of the stamp!

AmyJRockstar said...

That is so clever! Super awesome card and love all the details! TFS and for the chance to win. I'm a new follower of your blog. :)

XO ~ Amy Jo (follower)
amyjrockstar at gmail dot com
http://lv2scrapandfibrofacts.blogspot.com

Lori Barnett said...

What a creative way to use the images! Super fun!

meredemaison said...

Fun idea! Love what you did with the hand! TFS!

sharon g said...

Aren't you clever! So cute.

sharon g said...

I facebooked about the blog hop

Tracey said...

Love your birdie! Very creative!

Makalah said...

Fun idea! This would be cute for a little Thanksgiving turkey too! :)

cristmae said...

Creative idea.! I love all you stuff.
Such a gorgeous art you did. Keep up.
Thank you for sharing.

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