Thursday, May 23, 2013

Gloria Blog Hop Challenge

Designs by Wendy Leach

Wendy Leach’s newest addition to her Sock Goblin line, Gloria…well, she is sure to find her way into your heart, and make you love her just like you love Phyllis and Larry!

Gloria Blog Hop Challenge

Gloria is a 3x4 set that includes a total of 3 stamps and will sell for $9.00. This set will be available for purchase on Saturday, May 25th at 11pmEST.

Would you like to win the new Gloria stamp set? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, May 25th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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For day 3 of our sneak peeks, we are showing off our newest Sock Goblin from Wendy Leach. I looooove Gloria! She is so much fun to color and I love that this set can be used for everyday cards instead of just for a specific holiday/reason.

Image was stamped with black Memento ink and colored with Prismacolor pencils.

Gloria

Now it’s time for you to hop on over to the other Trendsetter’s blogs to see some more of Gloria!

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Poppy / Amalia Ballerina Blog Hop Challenge

This month we have two new sets from Megan Suarez: Amalia Ballerina and Poppy. I just LOVE Megan’s style, and we hope you do too! Amalia is the sweetest dancer, and Poppy is the newest of our Spice Girls.

Poppy is a 3x4 set that includes a total of 5 stamps and will sell for $9.00.

Amalia Ballerina is a 3x4 set that includes a total of 3 stamps, and will sell for $9.00.

Both sets will be available on Saturday, May 25th at 11pmEST.

Would you like to win both the new sets from Megan Suarez? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, May 25th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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Welcome back for day 2 of our Blog Hop Challenges! Today we are showing off 2 new sets that are illustrated by one of our new artists- Megan Suarez. I love the variety of whimsical images that she creates!!

My first card uses the stamp set Amalia Ballerina, how cute is she? Image was stamped with Memento black ink and colored with Prismacolor pencils.
Amalia Ballerina

And this sweet girl is the newest girl to our Spice Girl collection- Poppy! This image was also stamped with Memento black ink and colored with Prismacolor pencils.

Poppy

Thank you so much for stopping by today, make sure you hop on over to the other Trendsetter’s blogs to see what they have created using these two soon to be released stamp sets!



Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Aquaholic Blog Hop Challenge

Aquaholic Blog Hop Challenge

Melyssa is back from a short break with a new set for us, and we were so excited about it, we had to show it off day one of our peeks!! She is getting us ready for summer with her signature style, and I’m just not sure if it can get ANY cuter than this!! With three adorable character images, and lots of accessories and sentiments, she will have you using this set for everything from party decorations to greeting cards!

Designs by_Whimsie Doodles

Aquaholic is a 6x8 set that includes a total of 26 stamps and will sell for $24.00. This set will be available for purchase at 11pmEST on Saturday, May 25th.

Would you like to win the new Aquaholic stamp set? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, May 25th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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Welcome to another fun TSG release! All week long the Trendsetters will be showing off FIVE brand new stamp sets that will be released this Saturday after our release party chat.

The first set we are sharing is a new one from Melyssa called Aquaholic. Love the variety of images included in this set and of course it works so well with a bunch of other TSG stamp sets as well!!

For my card I used papers from the Echo Park Everyday Eclectic pad and my images were a combination of paper pieced and colored with Prismacolor Pencils.

Aquaholic

Stamps: Aquaholic (to be released 5-25-13)
Paper: White, Hot Fudge by MFT, EP Everyday Eclectic
Accessories: Prismacolor pencils, sewing machine, button, twine, pleated ribbon, corner rounder, scallop border punch, dimensionals

Friday, April 26, 2013

Chalkboard Memories Blog Hop Challenge

Tobi and I have been hard at work creating an AMAZING new set for you, Chalkboard Memories. If you are familiar with the VERY popular Chalkboard Technique, this set was created for that particular style!! It is full of SUPER cute images, and FABULOUS sayings…and the chalkboard itself? Fantastic!

Chalkboard Memories Blog Hop Challenge

Chalkboard Memories is a 4x8 set that includes a total of 18 stamps and will sell for $18.00 . The new stamps will be available on Saturday, April 27th at 11pm.

Would you like to win the new stamp set? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, April 27th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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Tobes and I have been working on this stamp set for months so I’m excited that we finally get to show it off! It has a combination of images that have clean lines, grunge and chalkboard-y type doodles that are all so fun and versatile to use! The chalkboard in this set is blank so think of all the images from different stamp sets that you could use inside!!

Chalkboard Memories

Stamp set used: Chalkboard Memories (to be released 4-27-13)
Paper: Hot Fudge from MFT, Very Vanilla, DP is Year.O.Graphy by Simple Stories
Accessories: Prismacolor pencils, white embossing powder, craft ink, mesh ribbon, pleated ribbon, twine, button from MFT, dimensionals, alcohol marker, edge distressor, sewing machine

Now hop on over to the other Trendsetter's blogs to see what they have created using this new stamp set!

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Larry Blog Hop Challenge

Designs by Wendy Leach

Our newest sock goblin from Wendy Leach…be still my heart. Larry is ready for a day at the office, can’t you tell?

Larry Blog Hop Challenge

Larry is a 3x4 set that includes a total of 5 stamps and will sell for $9.00.

Would you like to win the new? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, April 27th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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Last month you all fell in love with our newest line of Sock Goblins from illustrator Wendy Leach. Well this month, we are introducing you to Larry! How cute is he?? I love his little tie! The Sock Goblins are so much fun to color and can be used for any type of cards.

I had a nice little break from my colored pencils for the last few projects but it sure feels good to break them out again :)Jessica
Stamp set used: Larry (to be released 4-27-13)
Paper: Hot Fudge from MFT, Very Vanilla, DP is Year.O.Graphy by Simple Stories
Accessories: Prismacolor pencils, crochet ribbon, twine, button from MFT, SU border punch, corner rounder, dimensionals, edge distressor

Thanks for coming by to meet Larry but now it’s time to see what the other Trendsetters have made using this new stamp set!

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Ginger / Dream In Color Blog Hop Challenge

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Our first set from Megan Suarez this month is the gorgeous new Dream in Color. We love the gorgeous style of this flower, and we think you will, too.

Dream In Color Blog Hop Challenge

Dream in Color is a 3x4 set that includes a total of 2 stamps and will sell for $9.00. The new stamps will be available on Saturday, April 27th at 11pm.

The newest addition to Megan’s Spice Girls line is the GORGEOUS new Ginger set. Isn’t she lovely?
Ginger Blog Hop Challenge

Ginger is a 3x4 set that includes a total of 5 stamps and will sell for $9.00. The new stamps will be available on Saturday, April 27th at 11pm.

Would you like to win the new stamp set? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, April 27th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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Love these new stamp sets from Megan Suarez!  The first set Dream In Color has a large flower that is not only great for cards but for journaling projects as well!

Dream In Color

And seriously, how cute is our newest Spice Girl Ginger?! Love her! I decided to switch things up and color my images with alcohol markers instead of Prismacolor pencils :)JessicaStamp sets used:Ginger and Dream In Color (both will be released 4-27-13)

Thanks for stopping by! Don’t forget to check out what the other Trendsetters have created using these adorable new stamp sets!!

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Shiver Me Timbers / Ship Happens Blog Hop Challenge

Larry Blog Hop Challenge

It took a little begging, but we finally got Torico to illustrate a pirate set for us!! If you “need a little ‘aye’ candy”, well then “X marks the spot”.

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Shiver Me Timbers is a 6x8 set that includes a total of 24 stamps and will sell for $24.00. The new stamps will be available on Saturday, April 27th at 11pm.

I’m sure it comes as NO surprise to all you loyal There She Goes fans, but we couldn’t go without creating a companion set to go along with this SUPER fun set!! Leave it to the Trendsetters to come up with so many FUNNY and AWESOME sentiments that one set just couldn’t hold them all.

Ship Happens is a  3x4 set that includes a total of 9 stamps and will sell for $9.00. The new stamps will be available on Saturday, April 27th at 11pm.

Would you like to win the new stamp set? Here is what you need to do- visit the Trendsetter’s blogs that are participating in each of the blog hop challenges below and comment on their creations as you go. One of the Trendsetter’s blogs (from each hop day) will be randomly chosen as the ‘it’ blog and a winner will be picked using a random number generator from the comments left on that Trendsetter’s Blog Hop Challenge post.

You will not know which blog has been chosen so the more you comment on the better your chances are of winning new stamps! The Blog Hop Challenges will be open until 5 PM Eastern Time Saturday, April 27th with the winner being announced during the release party chat.

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Eeeeek!! I am so excited to finally share this set with you guys! Torico has done an amazing job creating some fun pirates (and accessories!) that you are going to have su much fun to use for all types of papercrafting projects! And true to TSG style, you know that the DT had some input for possible sentiments that ended up being a separate mini set since they seemed to be on the sassier Winking smile Image was a combination of paper pieced as well as colored with prismacolor pencils. I also used the sketch from this week's TSG challenge!

Jessica

Stamp set used: Shiver Me Timber and Ship Happens (to be released 4-27-13)
Paper: Early Espresso, Very Vanilla, DP is Notable by My Mind’s Eye
Accessories: Sewing machine, prismacolor pencils, ribbon, button from MFT, twine, dimensionals, scallop border punch, corner rounder

Make sure you stop by the rest of the Trendsetter’s blogs to see what they have made with this fun new set!