Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Heartfelt Creations December Blog Hop

Hello and welcome here on the last day of the year 2013.  Wow, time flies when you're having fun!  Welcome to the December Heartfelt Creations Alumni Blog Hop!  If you've come from Giovana's Blog  you're on the right track but if not don't worry...the entire hop list is at the bottom of this post.  On the last Tuesday of the month, past HC DT members get together for a Blog Hop full of inspiration using some of our favorite Heartfelt Creations collections!

By visiting all the stops and leaving a comment on each, you'll be entered for each comment (one per blog) to win a $25.00 gift certificate to the Heartfelt Creations store! Contest closes Friday, January 3rd midnight EST.  The winner will be announced at noon on Saturday.  Good luck and have fun!
*Edited to add:   The winner of the December blog hop was chosen from Giovana's blog. Congratulations to Chris Hunley.

Card Size:  4.25" x 5.5"
Now that Christmas is finished for another year, I was very happy to break out the Spring-like papers and flowers.  I stamped and fussy cut around the banner/flowers from the Sun Kissed Tags & Basket stamp set. I coloured all the flowers using Copics, I even die cut a couple of extra flowers to add along the frame and on the banner.

 Copics Used:
Flowers - RV91, RV93, RV95, RV99
Greenery - G40, G43, G46
Shading - W00, W0, W1, W3

Inside:
 Recipe:  HC PP-Posy Patch Collection, HC SS-Sun Kissed Tags & Basket, Hearfelt Expressions & Sun Kissed Fleur, HC Die-Sun Kissed Fleur, Spellbinders-Floral Ovals & Classic Ovals Lg., Sizzix Brick EF, Memento Black Ink, CTMH Plum Mist Ink, Foam Squares, Pearls, Copics.
Heartfelt Creations Products Used:

Now it's time to Hop on over to Caroline's Blog!  And good luck with the Contest!
Enjoy,
Deneen

44 comments:

  1. Beautiful Card! Love the colouring and the combination of images, embossing and dies.

    Happy New Year! :)

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  2. Oh my goodness... simply gorgeous!!

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  3. Exquisite card, simple and elegant!

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  4. What an elegantly beautiful card. I love it!

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  5. LOVE the brick background! This card is simply elegant and timelessly classic! I love how you framed the brick with the flowers! The juxtaposition of soft flowers and hard brick is delicious! TFS!

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  6. Beautiful card love the oval spellbinders die and the brick look is perfect. love the stamp set the flowers and the color are great. thanks for sharing

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  7. Super pretty. Thanks for another great idea.

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  8. Lovely, just lovely. I like how your layered and also used embossing on the 'white area' - gives me fresh eyes to my tools.

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  9. Your card is soooo elegant and the flowers are just beautiful.

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  10. Love it. Not only does this make a beautiful card but if you inserted a photo in the oval, it would make a great gift as well. It would work well as a sympathy card too with a photo of the loved one inserted. Great coloring too, by the way.

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  11. Love the frame on the brick wall. Your flowers are colored and shaded so beautiful. They really stand out.

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  12. Enjoy all the texture in your card. Very stunning.

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  13. I just love this card... Love the flowers. Hoping to go to class this year to learn how to make these gorgeous flowers.

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  14. Just beautiful, Deneen! The Sun Kissed Collection is my favorite, so I can't help but love this :)

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  15. Such a beautiful card and elegantly finished with the inside sentiment, too.
    <3 J

    jwoolbright at gmail dot com

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  16. The purple against the white is just beautiful~

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  17. I absolutely adore this card, Deneen! The crisp white backdrop for your flowers is phenomenal!

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  18. Lovely card. Flowers are beautiful trailing around.

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  19. Just love the 'cleaness' of this card.

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  20. Oooh I really like the brick background in the oval frame--unexpected twist. Happy New Year.

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  21. Ooohh - that oval frame is stunning. Beautiful creation...

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  22. Love,love the flowers.Colors are so pretty.

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  23. Wow, simple and yet oh so beautiful. Love this card.

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  24. WOW!! ur card is gorgeous!! love the CAS style

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  25. Happy New Year, Thanks for the opportunity to win. Love the inspiration--love the flowers so much with the oval & banner!

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  26. Love the 3-D effect with the frame. I enjoy fussy cutting so I was happy to see the banner cut out. Great card. thanks for sharing.

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  27. Very pretty--I like the brick background.
    slrdowney at hotmail dot com

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  28. So pretty! I love the flowers.

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  29. WOW! What a lot of work you did creating this beautiful card! I love all the fussy cutting and details in this card. I'm following you for more inspiration! Robin

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  30. Now this is a beautiful card. Love the colors and - well everything.

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  31. Your card is beautiful, of course! I also love the inside of the card!

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I love hearing from you, thanks so much for the kind comments!