October 31st...

Hi everyone! Today, I am showcasing two new die template sets called Victorian Letters and Victorian Numbers for you. They are part of the Simply Said Collection that has been recently released and they are the perfect size for paper crafting. 

I created a spooky bat-filled Halloween night sky and propped the Oct. 31 onto the Wooden Fence and my card was finished! Simple yet has quite an impact!

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Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Happy Halloween Clear Stamp

Dies: Spellbinders® Paper Arts Victorian Letters, Victorian Numbers, Wooden Fence, Standard Circles LG

Paper: Bazzill Basics White, Orange and Black cardstock

Inks: Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Lulu Lavender, Grape Jelly, Canteloupe and Tangelo ink pad, Sponge daubers

Grateful...

Hi everyone! Welcome to Day Seven of the Joy Clair August Release. Today we are introducing a lovely Christmas themed set designed by Amy Tedder called Thank You for Everything Clear Stamps. I created a simple background piece for this card using the small floral elements, then enhanced it with Spellbinders® Paper Arts A2 Curved Borders One. I always love a quick card!

Joy Clair Giveaway Day Seven - For your chance to win today's release set Thank You for Everything Clear Stamps, simply leave a comment answering today's question of the day on their post.  

Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post! 

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Please take some time to visit all the designers participating in today's Blog Hop!

Joy Clair Blog
Michele Kovack
Kristi Schurr
Marisa Job
Darsie Bruno

Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Joyful Wishes Clear Stamps

Dies: Spellbinders® Paper Arts A2 Curved Borders One

Paper: Bazzill Basics Paper® White, Light Blue and Olive Green Cardstock

Inks:  Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Tuxedo Black, Summer Sky and Olive Grove ink pad 

Embellishments: 1/4 inch Light Blue Silk Ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, Self-Adhesive Pearls

Joyful Wishes...

Hi everyone! Welcome to Day Six of the Joy Clair August Release. Today we are introducing a lovely Christmas themed set designed by Amy Tedder called Joyful Wishes Clear Stamps. I've created one of my Victorian type tags using Spellbinders® Paper Arts Draping Vines Elements, Romantic Rectangles Two, and Jewel Flowers and Flourishes with some pretty floral pieces. This beautiful tag would be perfect for a hostess gift!

Joy Clair Giveaway Day Six - For your chance to win today's release set Joyful Wishes Clear Stamps, simply leave a comment answering today's question of the day on their post.  

 

Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post! 

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Please take some time to visit all the designers participating in today's Blog Hop!

Joy Clair Blog
Darsie Bruno
Eva Dobilas
Kathy Jones
Michele Kovack

Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Joyful Wishes Clear Stamps

Dies: Spellbinders® Paper Arts Draping Vines Elements, Romantic Rectangles Two, Jewel Flowers and Flourishes

Paper: Bo Bunny Christmas patterned paper, Bazzill Basics Paper® Ivory and Olive Green Cardstock

Inks:  Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Tuxedo Black and Olive Grove ink pad 

Embellishments: Roses and Flowers, 1/4 inch Ivory Silk Ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, Ivory Cluny Galloon Lace, 3D Foam Squares

Home Sweet Home...

Hi everyone! Welcome to Day Five of the Joy Clair August Release. Today we are introducing a a nice Snowman themed set designed by Amy Tedder called Rustic Occasions Sentiments Clear Stamps. I simply stenciled  Spellbinders® Paper Arts Floral Cottage with pink inks then placed the sentiment in the center and finished it off with twine. A quick card that could be framed for a new neighbor!

Joy Clair Giveaway Day Five - For your chance to win today's release set Rustic Occasions Sentiments Clear Stamps, simply leave a comment answering today's question of the day on their post.  

Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post! 

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Please take some time to visit all the designers participating in today's Blog Hop!

Joy Clair Blog
Angela Barkhouse 
Michele Kovack
Kathy Jones
Darsie Bruno

Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Rustic Occasions Sentiments Clear Stamps

Dies: Spellbinders® Paper Arts Floral Cottage, Classic Squares LG

Paper: patterned paper, Bazzill Basics Paper® White, Kraft and Pink Cardstock

Inks:  Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Rich Cocoa, Rose Bud and Angel Pink ink pad 

Embellishments: Tan Twine

Cozy Snowman Wishes...

Hi everyone! Welcome to Day Four of the Joy Clair August Release. Today we are introducing a a nice Snowman themed set designed by Amy Tedder called Cozy Snowman Wishes Clear Stamps. I colored this darling snowman and snow lady with Copics, then cut them out and put them on a simple background. Fun card!

Joy Clair Giveaway Day Four - For your chance to win today's release set Cozy Snowman Wishes Clear Stamps, simply leave a comment answering today's question of the day on their post.  

 

Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post! 

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Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Cozy Snowman Wishes Clear Stamps

Dies: Spellbinders® Paper Arts A2 Curved Borders One

Paper: patterned paper, Bazzill Basics Paper® White, Light Aqua and Pink Cardstock

Inks:  Copic Markers, Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Tuxedo Black and Angel Pink ink pad 

Embellishments: White Puffy Paint

Thinking of You...

Hi everyone! Welcome to Day Three of the Joy Clair August Release. A special thanks to everyone who stopped by yesterday and left a comment on my and their blog post.  Today we are introducing a a nice sentiment themed set designed by Amy Tedder called Hugs and Smiles Clear Stamps. For this card, I used shimmery gold Perfect Pearls and black ink to showcase the stamp set.

Joy Clair Giveaway Day Three - For your chance to win today's release set Hugs and Smiles Clear Stamps, simply leave a comment answering today's question of the day on their post.  

 

Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post! 

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Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Hugs and Smiles Clear Stamps

Paper: Acetate, Bazzill Basics Paper® White, Purple and Black Cardstock

Inks: Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Black StazOn ink pad 

Embellishments: Xyron Creation Station, Gold Perfect Pearls, Lavender and Purple Rhinestones, Gold Twine and 1/8 inch Lavender Silk Ribbon

Hi Friend...

Hi everyone! Welcome to day two of the Joy Clair August Release. A special thanks to everyone who stopped by yesterday and left a comment on my and their blog post.  Today we are introducing a fun bandana themed set designed by Amy Tedder called Bandana Bits Clear Stamps. I used Ken Oliver's ColorBurst Watercolor powders for my background, then stamped the bandana bits with Versamark then embossed with lavender powder. Add some pearls and a pretty Spellbinder's Paper Arts butterfly and a card was made!

Joy Clair Giveaway Day Two - For your chance to win today's release set Bandana Bits Clear Stamps, simply leave a comment answering today's question of the day on their post. You have until Wednesday August 26th to leave your comment here. A winner will be announced on Thursday's Release release post. (August 27th). Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post! 

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Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Bandana Bits Clear Stamps

Dies: Spellbinders® Paper Arts Flutters

Paper: Watercolor Paper, Bazzill Basics Paper® White and Dark Purple Cardstock

Inks: Ken Oliver's ColorBurst Watercolor powders, Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Versamark ink pad, Lavender Embossing Powder

Embellishments: Pearl Strips, Pearl Sprigs

Autumn Tree...

Hi everyone! Welcome to Day One of Joy Clair's very first release. They have been busy behind the scenes for weeks designing stamps and building a website and finally the big day is here! I can't wait to share with you today the the first Joy Clair Stamp Set. Hello Autumn Clear Stamps is a 6" x 8" clear photopolymer set with 21 images designed by Amy Tedder. 

Hope over to their blog to see the rest of the guest designers who are playing with the new stamps!

Joy Clair August Release Give Away Day One - for your chance to win today's release set Hello Autumn Clear Stamps, simple leave a comment on Joy Clair's blog post, telling them where you found out about their new stamp company (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Blog Post (please tell them that Darsie sent you). They will randomly select a winner from all the comments left on their post by 4 pm EST on Tuesday August 25th. The winner will be announced on Wednesday  August 26th in the release post. Good Luck Everyone!!

Though I love the comments you leave, to enter the Giveaway, you MUST comment on Joy Clair's blog post!

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Project Recipe:

Stamps: Joy Clair Hello Autumn Clear Stamps

Dies: Spellbinders Paper Arts Labels Twenty-Eight

Paper: Bazzill Basics Paper® Ivory, Craft and Black Cardstock

Inks: Tsukineko/Imagine Crafts Memento Tuxedo Black and Desert Sand ink pad, Spectrum Noir Aqua Markers

Embellishments: Burlap, Black/Ivory Gingham Ribbon