Showing posts with label Blog Hop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blog Hop. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!


Hi everyone!  I'm having some coffee fun today and participating in the Holiday Coffee Lovers Blog Hop challenge.  This is a challenge for all the coffee lovers out there to make a Holiday coffee-themed project and it's sponsored by 27 (yes, 27!) amazing companies each offering a prize!  Everyone is invited to play along and link up their new project to be eligible to win. 

I've made this sweet Mocha Coffee Gift Jar using Spellbinders® Paper Arts Oval Bliss, and Labels Forty-One Decorative Elements with JustRite Papercraft Coffee Cup Cling Stamps,and  Typewriter Sentiments Clear Stamps!

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Blog Candy Giveaway

Speaking of a chance to win, how about a little blog candy of my own? I am also giving away a prize!


How to enter:
Please comment on THIS blog post and you have until Friday, December 12th at Midnight. I will announce one lucky winner on Saturday.

The main link list for other participants (and where you can link your OWN project if you want to join) can be found on the blog of the fabulous event hostess: Amy Tsuruta!

Here are a few friends who are hopping along: Michelle Woerner, The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, Sweet 'n Sassy, and Korin Sutherland !

A big shout out to Amy for all her hard work organizing this event! Thanks for stopping by and enjoy hopping around! 

Project Recipe:
Embellishments: Blue Striped and Gold Ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, 3D Foam Squares, Beacon Adhesives, Recollections Rose

Friday, September 19, 2014

Imagine Crafts/Magenta Blog Hop!

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Welcome to a week of fantastic collaboration between IMAGINE Crafts and Magenta Rubber Stamps! Both companies are excited to share with you their products, from the latest inks from IMAGINE Crafts to the newest Fall and Holiday stamp releases from Magenta.

For my blog hop project, I created this pretty scenic Christmas card using Magenta's Snowy Evergreens and the Deers and Reindeers Stencils. I used Memento Inks from Imagine Crafts for my wintry scene and paired it with Spellbinders® Paper Arts 2011 Heirloom Ornament, Snowflake Bliss and Die D-Lites™ Happy Holiday Sentiments. All supplies are listed below!

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Prizes galore for participating in the Blog Hop this week!

IMAGINE Crafts and Magenta are offering a total of three different prizes this week as part of this Blog Hop. These prizes include IMAGINE Crafts' irRESISTible Texture Spray, irRESISTible Pico Embellisher, Delicata Shimmery Silver and Golden Glitz AND some of the newest releases from Magenta. Take a moment to visit the other featured artists' blogs listed below and leave a comment on their posts by midnight PST September 21st. Three winners will be randomly selected from three different blogs from the seven days of the Hop, with one commenter from each blog drawn as the winner.   

Here is the blog hop list of the other designers with projects for today:

 
Blog Hop Hint – if you click on a link that takes you to a page saying something like, “Sorry this page cannot be found,” just click on the header at the top of the blog (usually a picture, or the blog’s name), and it will take you to that blog’s most recent post. That post *should* be our hop. If not, you can probably scroll down a short way to find the hop post.

Project Recipe:
Embellishments: Beacon Adhesives, 3D Foam Squares, Blue Rhinestones

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Viva Las Vegas Stamps Blog Hop!

Mixed Media Blog Hop 
Welcome to the IMAGINE Crafts and Viva Las VegaStamps! Blog Hop. For the next week, our two design teams will be featuring some amazing projects featuring products from both our companies.  Amazing stamps require amazing ink, right?

 

Mixed Media Prize Package


We're proud to announce your chance to win one of three different Mixed Media Prize Packages from IMAGINE Crafts and Viva Las VegaStamps! You have until midnight PST on Sunday, May 31st, 2014 to comment on as many of the Design Team Blog Posts from this week as possible. On Monday, June 1st, we’ll draw three random blog posts and one comment from each of those posts will win a prize package!

 

Here's today's posts from IMAGINE Crafts:

 


 

And from Viva Las VegaStamps!:




If you're just joining us on the Mixed Media Blog Hop, here' the links to the previous days posts: Saturday, Sunday, Monday.   

***Blog Hop Hint – if you click on a link that takes you to a page saying something like, “Sorry this page cannot be found” just click on the header at the top of the blog (usually a picture or the blog’s name) and it will take you to that blog’s most recent post. That post *should* be our hop. If not, you can probably scroll down a short way to find the hop post. 

Here is my project for the hop:

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Friday, May 23, 2014

Stampendous Blog Hop!


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Welcome to a week of fantastic collaboration between IMAGINE Crafts and Stampendous! We have to admit that our two companies were made for each other and we're proud to have shared a long relationship of working together. After all, what are stamps with out ink? The projects created by our artists this week feature IMAGINE Crafts Radiant Neon™ inks paired perfectly with coordinating colors of Fran•táge Color Fragments from Stampendous, along with some of their newest stamp designs and Stack Art kits.  

STM Imagine Crafts Prize Package


You can win 3 of the brand new Radiant Neon™ ink pads and 3 jars of our Color Fragments! We'll give away three prize packages (color is our choice) to U.S. Mailing addresses. You have until the end of Sunday, May 25 to comment on as many of the Design Team Blog Posts from this week as possible. Monday we'll draw three random blog posts and one comment from each of those posts will win a prize package!  You can find the Official Rules for all our contests HERE. We'll announce winners next week, so be sure to check back with us or subscribe to our blog or Facebook page! 

So are you ready for some exciting inspiration?

Kristine Reynolds 

Darsie Bruno (you are here)

Janelle Stollfus

Nancy Hawes

Jamie Martin

John Creighton Petersen

Krissy Fossmeyer

Tobi Crawford

Tenia Nelson

Wendy Price

Rhea Weigand

Lea Kimmel

Suzanne Czosek

 

***Blog Hop Hint - if you click on a link that takes you to a page saying something like, "Sorry this page cannot be found," just click on the header at the top of the blog (usually a picture, or the blog's name), and it will take you to that blog's most recent post. That post *should* be our hop. If not, you can probably scroll down a short way to find the hop post.  You can check out the Official Rules for all our contests if you have questions.

 

If you missed any of the previous days of the Hop, select one of these links to take a look at the artists and the projects that they created:  MONDAY May 19th, TUESDAY May 20th, Wednesday May 21st, and Thursday May 22nd.

 

Here is my project for the hop:

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Supplies:

Embellishments: Stampendous Blue Color Fragments, Yellow Floss, 3D Foam Squares, Beacon Adhesives, Elmer's Glue, Foam Brush

 

Instructions:


1. Stamp Stampendous "Color outside the lines" sentiment with Memento Tuxedo Black ink onto white cardstock. Cut/emboss Spellbinders Fanciful Lattice die template with sentiment centered.



 

2. With sponge daubers, apply Radiant Neon inks to the exposed portions of the cardstock. Once dry, remove die cut from template. Add 3D Foam Squares to the back.


 

3. Cut/emboss 5x7 Matting Basics A from white cardstock. Apply Elmer's Glue to rectangle and cover with Blue Color Fragments. Allow to dry.

 

Thursday, January 09, 2014

Seasons Givings Blog Hop Winner!!



I am so excited to announce the Seasons Givings Blog Hop Winner today! It was such a thrill to read all the glorious comments left about my blog and my card! To my new followers and subscribers, Welcome to Crafting with Darsie, my papercrafting journey! To my loyal readers who have been with me, whether it has been since I started, or just recently, I want to thank you so much for visiting with me every time I post. I create for all of YOU and I hope to inspire you even more in the coming year!

Now, without further ado, the winner of my giveaway is:

Emily H said...
Wow! Your work is incredible. i am a new follower. I am so glad I found your blog. Thanks for sharing!

Emily, please contact me with your address and I will mail your prize to you!!

Big Hugs ~ Darsie

Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Spellbinders Diamond Anniversary: Sneak Peek and Giveaway - Day #3



Welcome to the third day of the Spellbinders Paper Arts™ Diamond Anniversary: Sneak Peek and Giveaway! I am so excited to showcase one of the newest die templates being released at the Winter 2014 Craft and Hobby Association trade show! You will have the chance to win the new die template I have used by entering the contest at the bottom of this post.
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Supply List:

Promotional Partners:

To make the card you will also need:
  • dry embossing stylus or pen barrel


I am so thrilled to be able to show you how to create your own flower using these dies in the educational video below. Now you can control the look of your flowers with the right shading, shape and form with these easy-to-use die templates!



  Here is a close-up view of the finished Gerber Daisy:

For my second project, I wanted to show you how easy it is to use felt with the Gerber Daisy die templates. I used the Artisan X-plorer™ Machine with the Metal shim, but felt cuts easily in the Grand Calibur as well. I created a pretty Eyeglass Case made from 100% wool felt.


Supplies:
Materials: 100% Wool Felt: Rose, Pink, Mauve, Dark Mauve and Green, DMC Pink Floss, Needle
Inks: Dark Green Copic Marker

Contest Giveaway

You are more than welcome to leave a comment to this post (I love them!) but in order to be eligible for the giveaway from my blog to win the newly released die set used in this post, you must click the link below and follow the directions there within 48 hours of this posting. 
 
For Contest Entry, click HERE.
 
For official giveaway rules, click HERE.
 
I am just one of many artists participating in Spellbinders Diamond Anniversary Sneak Peek and Giveaway. To see more amazing creations and for another chance to win, make sure you hop over to Linda Duke's blog to see her amazing Sneak Peek!
 
Questions? ContestQuestions@Spellbinders.us  (no entries will be accepted at this email address)
 

Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Seasons Givings Blog Hop!

Happy New Year!


I'm thrilled to be participating in the Seasons Givings Blog Hop this year and if you've never been here before, I want to welcome you to my crafting journey! A big thank you to my loyal readers, new readers and blog hoppers for taking the time to visit and see what I've created for you today.

My card features a background stamp called "Tufted Vintage Labels Seven" released today by JustRite® Papercraft, and they are currently having a giveaway as well (not affiliated with my giveaway)! My pretty sentiment and butterfly is from their set called Winged Vintage Labels Two and Three. At the end of this post, you'll find the project recipe for my creation:

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The Seasons Givings Blog Hop is all about our readers, who visit us daily, leave comments and share our world and we want to give something back. Every blog on this hop is having a giveaway! That's right, you have 81 chances to win some wonderful blog candy! Below is the Blog hop list, and you will be inspired and amazed!

To enter my giveaway, simply leave a lovely comment! To get your name added TWICE to the drawing, become a Follower of my blog. Subscribing to my YouTube Channel will get you THREE entries to win the crafting goodies pictured below! You have until Midnight, January 5th to enter. I will pick the lucky winner on January 6th and announce it on my blog, so set the date and come back for a visit to see if you've won!

Find me on Facebook and Pinterest!

Prize includes: Spellbinders® Paper Arts Decorative Labels Eight, Recollections Happy Birthday Stamp set, DCWV Kidosaurus Paper pad, DCWV Valentine paper, Rainbow Color Wheel, Recollections Pink Rhinestone Stickers, SewEasy Fancy Floss, Xyron Glue Stick and Adhesive Dots, Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L Crafty Foam Tape, MyStik Tape Runner, and American Crafts Zing White Embossing Powder

I hope you have enjoyed your visit, and I wish you the Happiest and Healthiest of New Years. Whatever your journey is, I pray that you have love, faith and happiness along the way!

 ~ Darsie

Blog List

Darsie Bruno (you are here)

Project Recipe:
Paper: Bazzill Basics Paper® White, Dark Gray and Black Cardstock
Embellishments: 1/4 White Silk Ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, Viva Decor Pearl Pen: Lavender, White Pearls, Pearl Floral Sticker  Beacon Adhesives, 3D Foam Dot

Friday, November 18, 2011

Fred, She Said Christmas Blog Hop!


 Welcome to our "FRED, SHE SAID Christmas Blog Hop"! If you just happened to drop by my blog and you are not aware of this wonderful event taking place, please go back to the "Fred, She Said" blog HERE and start your hop! Please take a moment to comment on our posts as we love feedback!

Along the way, you will see a special CODE WORD. Collect them all up! Once you've reach the end of the blog hop follow the instructions to make your entry and your name will go in for a draw for 1 of the following prizes (there will be 3 random winners with 1 prize each) Two $30 Gift Certificates for the "Fred, She Said Store", and a $30 Gift Certificate to CROPSTOP ! We'll be choosing the 3 random winners on December 3rd! So get hopping!

My Special Code Word: WISH

You should have come here from ROBIN's blog, but here is a list of the blog hoppers in case you lose your way (in this order, left to right):

FRED, SHE SAID BLOG, ROBIN, DARSIE (you are here), CAROL, NANCY, VAL, ANNE, DEBBIE, VICKI, MICHELLE, and the FRED, SHE SAID CHALLENGE BLOG (the end of your journey).

Thank you for taking the time to play along. Now, to continue the blog hop, please visit CAROL's blog! When you are finished hopping, why not check out the "Fred, She Said" store!

Here is the card I made for the "Fred, She Said" Christmas Blog Hop using "Christmas Ornaments":

Monday, November 07, 2011

Sweet 'n Sassy Birthday Blog Hop!



Hello and welcome to the Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps Birthday Blog Hop!  Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps is so excited to be celebrating four wonderful years! A fantastic group of Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps design team members past and present, along with some special friends, have put together this fabulous Birthday Blog Hop to kick off a whole month of fun. We have 37 stops, so the hop will take place over three days - feel free to take your time visiting each blog!  You have until 11:59pm EST November 9th to leave comments on as many blogs as you can.  On Saturday, November 12th, Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps will announce FOUR winners (chosen at random from comments on random stops along the hop); each lucky winner will receive a prize pack including stamps, dies, paper and twine valued at $40!

If you have been following along already, you should have come from Lorie Souther's blog!  If you are only starting here, please head back to the SNSS blog and go from there.  You won't want to miss any stops along the way!  Also, don't forget to comment on as many stops as you can....the more comments the better your chance of winning one of the fabulous prize packs! :)

I created two cards for the blog hop today! For my first card I used the "Christmas Candle" digital stamp, and my sentiment is from the "Welcome Jesus" clear stamp set!


My second card is fun and whimsical and uses the "Snow Special" clear stamp set and my sentiment is from the "Winter Friends" stamp set.

Your next stop on the hop is Cathy McCauley's blog, but just in case there are any hiccups, here is the whole list of celebrants on this party train:

Friday, September 23, 2011

Fred, She Said Fall Blog Hop!

It's time for another Blog Hop for Fred, She Said! We are calling it the Fred She Said Fabulous Fall Blog Hop.  We were to use a Fall Colour Combo -  any 2  or more colours from Red, Green, Yellow, Orange or Gold ... and Sky blue... We can`t picture fall without the leaves being against a lovely sky blue, and the project did NOT have to be a fall theme.

One Lucky Winner will get this prize package: 


£15 Gift Voucher to Bearly Mine Designs

$10 Prize Package of yummy goodies chosen by Judy from Pizzazz APlenty

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... and  a   $30 Gift Certificate to the Fred She Said Store

(Thank you to Bearly Mine Designs and Pizzazz APlenty for sponsoring our hop)

This time around we are going back to a SECRET PHRASE.  Some people were having trouble last time leaving comments.  Please comment and leave the DT some love but it isn't required to win.  All you do is find the secret word/s on each hop post and collect them up to make up a secret phrase.

The instructions will be at the FSS Challenge BLOG on how to enter your secret phrase.  Please only one entry per person and please submit your entry by Friday September 30th midnight EDTThe winner will be announce on Saturday October 1st. 

My Secret Phrase is: TO THE


Here is the Blog Hop List:

1. FSS Blog: http://fred-she-said.blogspot.com/
2. Danielle: http://paulettespapers.com/
3. Debbie: http://debbiedee.blogspot.com/
4. Nancy: http://inspiredbystamps.blogspot.com/
5. Robin: http://robinscreativenest.blogspot.com/
6. Vicki: http://vldesigns.blogspot.com/
7. Darsie: http://craftingwithdarsie.blogspot.com/ YOU ARE HERE
8. Anne: http://stargrovesblog.blogspot.com/
9: Michelle:  http://inspirationblooms.blogspot.com
10: Carol:  http://chocolatecraftsandbearsohmy.blogspot.com/
11: Challenge Blog (no word, just directions) http://fss-challenge.blogspot.com/

Here is my project using the Sunflower from the Fall Flower Digi set:


Your next hop stop is Anne's blog! Enjoy the hop and don't forget to leave some love for the entire design team and their fabulous projects!!

Thursday, September 01, 2011

Meljen's Designs Grand Opening Blog Hop!

 
Today is an exciting day! Meljen's Designs is opening an online store featuring all of their digital stamps!  And to celebrate this joyous occasion, we are having a Blog Hop and Melissa is having a Super Sale in her new store!

You get 1/2 off ALL of Meljen's Designs digital stamps!
This sale runs from September 1st - September 8th. 

Here are the details for the blog hop with 4 chances to win! You must follow the hop, then you'll return to the Meljen's Design team blog and you must leave a comment with the name of your favorite image or an image you'd like to see made! This Blog Hop will last from today and run through Monday! Winners will be announced on September 8th!
 
You should have arrived at my blog from Cheryl's blog, but if you lose your way, you can always go back to the Meljen's Design team blog to see the entire list of participants! 
 
Darsie (you are here)
 
Here is my creation using "Painter Bear". Your next stop is Dee's blog, and make sure you leave some love for the designers and all their fabulous creations!
 
 

Friday, July 22, 2011

Fred, She Said Favorites Blog Hop!

Welcome to the "FRED, SHE SAID" Favorites Blog Hop! If you just happened to drop by my blog and you are not aware of this wonderful event taking place, please go back to the "Fred, She Said" blog HERE and start your hop! Please take a moment to comment on our posts as we love feedback! You should have come from Carol's blog to mine!

We are giving away some very special prizes to ONE winner! To enter, please leave a comment on each blog hop post. A random hop post will be chosen and then a comment on that post will be chosen randomly to win.  BLOG HOP closes  Friday, July 29 midnight EST so please leave your comments by then. Commenting on ALL the hop stops is not necessary to win but it definitely increases your chances of winning and spreads some LOVE!  Please make sure you leave your name in your comment!  NOTE: some DT's moderate their comments for spam so please be patient if you don't see your comment right away.

THE PRIZE:
£15 Gift Voucher to Bearly Mine Designs
$15 Prize Package of yummy goodies chosen by Judy from Pizzazz A Plenty
$30 Gift Certificate to the Fred She Said Store

The WINNER will be announced Saturday morning July 30th on the Fred, She Said Blog and the FSS Challenge Blog. 

 Now hop over to Michelle's blog for the next stop!!

One of my favorite images is the Ornate Butterfly, and I've used the white version of the image for my card:

Friday, July 15, 2011

RI Summer Stamps Blog Hop!

"The House that Stamps Built" and Repeat Impressions  are releasing the a new Summer Stamp series and we are celebrating with a Blog Hop! Just wait until you see what the design team has created for you! Please take a moment to comment on our posts as we love feedback! My creation is the start of the blog hop, so off you go!!! You'll head over to Dawn's blog after mine!
 
Along the way of the Hop, you will see a special CODE WORD. Collect them all up! Once you've reach the end of the blog hop and gathered up all the words, email Wendy at wendy@repeatimpressions.com and your name will go in for a draw for an Unmounted Summer Series Stamp Sheet! WOW! What a prize!! If you can figure out the secret phrase with all the words you've collected, then your name is entered twice into the draw!! You must complete the hop and email your phrase no later than 8:00 pm EST, July 19th!

My Special Code Word is: CELEBRATE

Here is a list of the blog hoppers in case you lose your way (in this order, left to right):

Darsie (you are here), Dawn, Harriet, Joy, Karen, Lynette, Makiko, Michele, Miriam, Robin

For my card, I used the beautiful butterfly "9001-L, Butterfly (lg)":

Friday, May 27, 2011

Fred, She Said Blog Hop!

Welcome to the "FRED, SHE SAID" Blog Hop! If you just happened to drop by my blog and you are not aware of this wonderful event taking place, please go back to the "Fred, She Said" blog HERE and start your hop! Please take a moment to comment on our posts as we love feedback!

Along the way, you will see a special CODE WORD. Collect them all up! Once you've reach the end of the blog hop follow the instructions to make your entry and your name will go in for a draw for a $30 Gift Certificate for the "Fred, She Said Store", a prize package worth $15.00 from Pizzazz A Plenty, a £15 gift voucher from Bearly Mine Designs and 3 digital downloads from Custom Creations from Carol Ivy. We'll be choosing 1 winner on Friday, June 3rd! So get hopping!

My Special Code Word:  ISN'T

You should have come here from ROBIN's blog, but here is a list of the blog hop designers in case you lose your way (in this order, left to right):

TRACEY-LYNN, DONNA, CAROL L., DANIELLE, VICKI, ANNE, ROBIN, DARSIE (you are here),  NANCY, MARLENA, VALERIE, MICHELLE, DEBBIE, and the FRED, SHE SAID CHALLENGE BLOG (the end of your journey).

Thank you for taking the time to play along. Now, to continue the blog hop, please visit NANCY's blog! When you are finished hopping, why not check out the "Fred, She Said" store!

Here is the card I made for the "Fred, She Said" Blog Hop using one of the newest images called "Hummingbird & Columbine". I also paired it with an older image "Corner Peony".