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.

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:

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!

Tasty Tuesday!

Happy Tuesday, I hope you are having a great day so far!  Time for this week’s Tasty Tuesday Challenge over at Your Next Stamp!  This is our final week with this month’s inspiration picture. Make sure you check out all the beautiful cards from the rest of the DT, I’m sure they will inspire!

Here is the inspiration picture.

I love the new Awesome Borders One set that was just released, they are perfect for making your own patterned paper and quick cards.

Paper: Bazzill  Stamps:  Awesome Borders One (Your Next Stamp)  Ink: Walnut Distress Ink  Accessories: Ribbon, Prima flower, Button, Ivory Jute.

Today is my Wednesday at work, talk about confusing, I never seem to know what day it is anymore!  Oh well, as long as I can find a little time to stamp before work I am happy.

Thanks for stopping by!

YNS Fun Friday!

Hello again friends!  This week’s Fun Friday Challenge at Your Next Stamp is Spring!  So anything spring, flowers, colors anything that screams spring will work!

I have used the brand new Fun with Borders set and made my own patterned paper for this bright sunny spring card!

Paper: Bazzill Card Shoppe, Copic X-Press It  Stamps: Fun with Borders & Scene Sentiments (Your Next Stamp)  Ink: A Muse Black Dye  Accessories: Copic markers, Prima flower, Button, Pearls, Ivory Jute, Ribbon.

It is my Saturday today, I have a little running around to do today and then I plan on stamping up a storm.  I hope you all have a great day and thanks for stopping by!

YNS April Release Blog Hop!!!

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!

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.

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!