CLEARLY Awesome YNS Blog Hop!

Hello and welcome to a special Your Next Stamp New Release Blog Hop! Today we are introducing you to something that is Clearly awesome and so much fun which is Clearly what YNS is all about! So have you figured it out yet??? Yes, Your Next Stamp is introducing a new collection called ‘Clearly Your Next Stamp’. These crystal clear stamp sets are made with High Quality Photopolymer! They are non yellowing and provide a clean and crisp stamped image just like the current YNS purple rubber! It’s so easy to get a perfect sentiment and image placement with these fabulous new sets! We’re introducing 6 fabulous and fun new clear stamp sets today and they are available NOW in the YNS store!

The hop starts on Wendy M’s blog, and if you have been hopping along, then you should have arrived from Lisette’s blog. The hop will run through Sunday, May 5th at 12 midnight (EST)

Here’s what I came up with for today’s special release using Awesome Journal Words and the recently released Pinwheel dies!  I have also used Deconstructed Sketch #99 for my layout.

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Paper: Bazzill Card Shoppe, Cool Summer (Carta Bella)  Stamps: Awesome Journal Words (Your Next Stamp) Ink: VersaFine Accessories: Pinwheel Die & Fishtail/banner die (Your Next Stamp), Brads, Nesties, Ribbon, Floral Wire, Washi Tape (to wrap the floral wire)

As always we have a fabulous prize hidden along the hop! Just leave comments on all of the DT blogs for your chance to win this awesome prize pack:

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Winners will be announced on the Your Next Stamp Blog on Monday, May 6th.

Karen is also offering an amazing hop special! All Clearly Your Next Stamp Sets are 20% Off as a special intro price!!! No Online Coupon Code Required.

Now it’s time to hop on over to Wendy R.’s blog, but don’t forget to leave a comment before you go for your chance to win! Thank you so much for stopping by and as always, happy hopping!

May Release Hop with The Greeting Farm

Hi, everyone!

It’s MAY-day at The Greeting Farm and we are here to celebrate our wonderful spring-themed release! We hope you’ve truly enjoyed the last few days of preview as we’ve introduced you to two new Anyas, and THREE new TGF Dies! The possibilities are truly endless with these versatile borders and we are anticipating seeing some super cute projects made by a lot of you!

There’s a lot of fun to be had this month, and we are just getting started with our RELEASE DAY blog hop! As always, the prize is one sweet deal, as one lucky winner will receive the ENTIRE May Release!

Before I leave you with one amazing lineup, here’s what I have for you today using the brand new Garden Anya and Tulip Border die!

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Paper: Echo Park, Bazzill Card Shoppe, X-Press It  Stamps: Garden Anya (The Greeting Farm), A Muse sentiment Ink: A Muse Black Dye ink  Accessories: Tulip Border die (The Greeting Farm), Stickles, Copic markers.
Thanks for stopping by, and if you’re just getting here, be sure to head back over to the TGF BLOG to begin the hop.   Here’s your order for our May release party:
…and BACK to the TGF BLOG to leave your comment letting us know you’ve hopped, left comments, and what you love bet about this month’s release!    You have until 11:30pm CST this evening to sit back, take in all the new creations, and enter to win!   Thanks so much for your support and excitement as we ring in our MAY stamp release!

YNS April Release Blog Hop!!!

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Hello and welcome to the Your Next Stamp April New Release Blog Hop! We have some GROOVY projects to share with you today using some ADORABLE new stamps and dies!!! The DT has had a blast playing with all of the new goodies, and we know you will too!

The hop starts on Stephanie’s blog, and if you’ve been hopping along, you should have arrived from Dana’s blog.

For my project today I have used Groovy Cute Fhiona and colored her up, with Copic markers, using lots of fun colors on Copic X-press It blending card. I stamped the sentiment from the Groovy 70′s set and cut it out with the fishtail/banner die and used a pink Spica glitter pen for a little bling!  I finished off the card with a few bright flowers and Glittered Skittles for even more bling!

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Paper: Lime Ricky (Basic Grey), Robbin’s Egg & Candy Necklace (Bazzill Card Shoppe), Copic X-Press It  Stamps: Groovy Cute Fhiona, Groovy 70′s set (Your Next Stamp)  Ink: A Muse Black Dye  Accessories: Glittered Skittles (Your Next Stamp), Fishtail/banner die (Your Next Stamp), Prima flowers,  pink Spica Glitter pen.

As always we have some fabulous prizes to be won! Just make sure you leave comments on all of the DT blogs for your chance to win! Winners will be announced on the YNS Blog Saturday, April 27th.

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Karen is also offering some amazing specials at the Your Next Stamp store! You will receive 15% off your order using code YNSAPRIL2013 valid April 24th-April 28th. Plus, she has loaded up the YNS Bargain Bin and Retired Stamp Bin with awesome deals!

Now it’s time to hop on over to Veronica’s fabulous blog, but don’t forget to leave a comment before you go! Thank you so much for stopping by and happy hopping!



Tasty Tuesday and a Sneak Peek at YNS!

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Hey everyone!  It is sneak peek time at Your Next Stamp along with Tasty Tuesday!  I love the color combo for this month’s Tasty Tuesday Challenges, it is one of my faves!  Don’t forget to check out the rest of the design teams card, they are amazing! And come back  tomorrow for the New Release blog hop, you won’t want to miss it!

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I have used the adorable new Hoot’s Up owl (available tomorrow!)  for my card.  I stamped and colored him on Copic X-Press it and then used some material and blending solution to texture his feathers.  I also added Glossy Accents to his eyes and goggles for a little more fun.

Peg Tasty Tuesday preview April 23

Paper: Bazzill Card Shoppe, Copic X-Press It  Stamps: Hoot’s Up (Your Next Stamp)  Ink: A Muse Black Dye  Accessories: Copic markers, Puffy Cloud and Fishtail/banner dies (Your Next Stamp), Glossy Accents, Forrest Branches Embossing Folder (Cuttlebug), Brads (CTMH), Stickles.

I’ll be back in a few more hours with another card for today, until then thanks for stopping by!