Hello friends! I hope you all a keeping safe during these trying times. Me and my family is playing its part by staying at home during this pandemic. I am truly thankful to all the doctors, nurses and all of the essential workers for their dedication and hard work. I am also thankful that I have this amazing paper crafting community that is keeping our spirits high.
This awesomely huge "#spreadjoynotgerms Blog Hop" organized by The Hedgehog Hollow and Catherine Pooler Designs is one such example of how amazing the card makers community is!!
The Hop is big and so are the prizes. check out the huge list of Sponsors. There are 144 creative people who are spreading joy today. For a chance to win, you have to comment. The more blogs you comment on, the better are the chance for you to win. You can start on the above two mentioned links.
I am participating as a part of team STAMPlorations and I will be featuring their products. STAMPlorations has a huge collection of fabulous photo polymer stamps, digital stamps, thin metal dies, stencils, clear stickers and shaker blends. Besides offering $25 gift code for the hop STAMPlorations has been generous enough to offer a $10 gift code for the STAMPgirls to offer. So for an extra chance at winning don't forget to leave a comment :)
For my card I wanted to focus on the courage theme and here is what I made...
I heat embossed the horse image in gold on a water colored card stock and then loosely water colored it using a wet on wet technique using yellow and brown pigment. Yellow also represents joy ;) I have used Live Love Ride stamp set.
I hope I was able to spread some joy and you like my creation. You must have arrived from the blog of amazing Julianne and now your next stop is... fabulous Tanna. Hop along and spread joy! Don't forget to visit STAMPlorations to check out the awesome range of products :)
SPONSORS AND PRIZES!
- Catherine Pooler Designs - $20 Gift Certificate on the CP blog and each of the Brand Ambassadors' blogs
- Hedgehog Hollow - one month free sub to the box with free us shipping
- CAS-ual Fridays - Win the new release - over $80 value
- Heffy Doodle - £35 voucher for the store
- Whimsy Stamps - $15 GC on each of their Creative Team team blogs
- Sassy and Crafty Stamps - $35 Gift Certificate
- The Ton - $20 Gift Certificate (stamps, dies, ink or sequins)
- Ellen Hutson - $35 Gift Certificate
- Polka Dot Orchard- $20 Gift Certificate
- Ink on 3 - $35 Gift Certificate
- Brutus Monroe - $50 GC
- STAMPlorations - $25 gift code on the STAMPlorations blog + $10 gift code on each designer blogs.
- Trinity Stamps- $25 Gift Certificate
- WOW! Embossing Powder - two gift vouchers 1 x £30 and 1 x $30 that covers the USA, UK and Europe
- Greeting Farm -$25 Gift Certificate
- Miss Ink Stamps -$25 Gift Certificate
- Pear Blossom Press -$25 gift certificate
- Trinity Stamps -$25 Gift Certificate
- Paper Sweeties - $50 Gift Certificate
- Xyron - Mega Runner, Refill & 1.5 inch sticker maker, refill
- Beacon - Product gift bag
- Artesprix - Getting Started Kit
- iCrafter - $20 Gift Certificate
- Joy Clair - $25 Gift Certificate
- Dina Kowal - Two $10 gift codes to Dina Kowal Creative
- Rabbit Hole Designs - $10.00 gift code on each DT members blogs
- You're Next Stamp - $25 Gift Certificate
- Taylored Expressions - $50 Gift Certificate
- Pink and Main - $25 Gift Certificate
- Unity - two $25 Gift Certificates
- Dress My Craft - $35 gift certificate
THIRTY ONE companies are offering more than FIFTY prizes on this hop! Comment on the blogs on the hop to be entered. No minimum number of comments required, but the more blogs you comment on, the greater the chances of winning.
Deadline to enter is April 24 and winners will be announced on Monday, April 27 on the Catherine Pooler Designs and Hedgehog Hollow blogs.
Thank you so much for stopping by and leaving me a comment!
Beautiful card
ReplyDeleteI love this card--it does put a smile on my face! Thanks for participating!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!! I can't stop looking at it. It's very eye catching.
ReplyDeleteSuch a lovely watercolored horse card!!
ReplyDeleteWoah, that horse is giving me gold Patronus vibes! So awesome!
ReplyDeleteThis is an amazing display of art -TFS Deepti
ReplyDeleteCute, thanks for thinking of us and sharing.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card with a strong sentiment.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely stunning!
ReplyDeleteVery striking!
ReplyDeleteSo warm and beautiful Deepti, just fabulous!
ReplyDeleteHey Deepti!! What a gorgeous image and I really love your whimsical design with it! Beautifully done my friend! :)
ReplyDeleteYour card is striking!! So beautiful. TSFS
ReplyDeleteI have this stamp set and I LOVE what you did with it! Beautiful card.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the inspiration, especially during this difficult time. A nice pick me up.
ReplyDeletea monoton coloring card... love it... yellow is a warm color, like a sunshine is this time... wonderful. Thanks for sharing your inspiration.
ReplyDeleteHugs
Ute
DT Whimsy Stamps
Your card is so simple and yet stunning! Great use of gold embossing and watercolor!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty!
ReplyDeleteWhat a remarkable beauty!
ReplyDeleteVery dramatic card. Lovely.
ReplyDeleteLove that image! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteStunning!
ReplyDeleteI love this CAS design and gorgeous yellow! WOW
ReplyDeleteA gorgeous CAS card and very inspiring sentiment!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteOh my I love your card. It's so Inspirational. Beautiful image. Really love It!
ReplyDeleteGreat idea! This is so wonderful to do! Thank you!
ReplyDeleteWow, this is beautiful.
ReplyDeletestunner. the embossing is so pretty. I esp love this b/c I showed horses in the 80's
ReplyDeleteBeautiful and the sentiment attributed to John Wayne.
ReplyDeleteA beautiful card with a fabulous (& true!) message of hope.
ReplyDeleteAlways adore your projects, Deepti. tfs!
Beautiful card, love your watercoloring!
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful!!!
ReplyDeleteWhen saw the card I immediately thought Courage! The coloring is stunning!
ReplyDeleteThanks and please be well!
What a striking card! I love the joyous way it depicts courage.
ReplyDeleteThank you for participating in this blog hop, and for sharing the joy with us!
ReplyDeleteI couldn't tell what it was at first. Very cool.
ReplyDeleteLovely!
ReplyDeleteWow wow wow!! So gorgeous! Love it and that's one of my favorite quotes...
ReplyDeleteCute card and a wonderful hop. So much talent!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your JOY and being part of the blog hop
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful and simple card (and sentiment). Thank you for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLovely CAS card
ReplyDeleteCheryl
http://shestamps.blogspot.com/
Love the watercolor on this card! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteGreat card, love the stamps and the colors !
ReplyDeleteBeautiful monochromatic palette and lovely watercoloring!
ReplyDeleteLovely! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great card :D
ReplyDeleteHuge hugs
Amy xx
Beautiful card! Thank you for sharing.
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteHugs, Joy
Joyfully Stamps
Thanks for the amazing inspiration! This card is really beautiful!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful rendition of this stamp. Love your color choices.
ReplyDeletelove the graphic design and the sentiment, well done!!!
ReplyDeleteWow stunning the silhouette of the horse and love they way you tied in the saying!
ReplyDeleteOMG that horse is awsome. Great catd
ReplyDeleteMy goodness that card is lovely!!! Thank you for sharing!!!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely stunning card. Perfect for today's craziness. Thanks for sharing. Stay safe.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous! Love the sentiment.
ReplyDeleteWow!!! Spectacular!! Very unique!
ReplyDeleteSimply stunning!! perfect for this hop! Thank you to all who have come together!
ReplyDeleteWow is that a stunning card!!. Perfect to fame. Such a beautiful card. The Live, Love Ride Stamp Set is amazing. I can see this being one I use alot. Thank you for sharing your talents. Stay safe.
ReplyDeleteYour card is beautiful<3<3<3 Stay healthy! Stay safe! Stay crafty!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card!! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteWow, how beautiful, love this!
ReplyDeletelove the card! its so simple yet stunning xx
ReplyDeletewow love the coloring on this horse - just glows
ReplyDeleteGorgeous creation! Awesome event to spread Joy during these uncertain times! Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Thank you for helping to spread joy!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteStunning card, really beautiful. Thanks so much.
ReplyDeleteStunning! I love the sentiment and am going to have to add that to my stash-- I can see using this in so many different ways! TFS!
ReplyDeleteThe simplicity of your card adds to the elegance! It's wonderful!
ReplyDeleteLove the simplicity of your card - beautiful!
ReplyDeleteThis is such a pretty and unique card. I love it!
ReplyDeleteLove your CAS card and the sentiment is beautiful! Thanks for spreading some joy today and being part of this amazing hop!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful image and coloring! Love your pretty card! Thanks for spreading joy!
ReplyDeleteWow, what a beautiful and striking creation. LOVE that image and the way you embossed it in gold. The colouring is soft and lovely. Hugs, Wends xoxo
ReplyDeleteOh this is just gorgeous! Love it!
ReplyDeleteWow!! Gorgeous and so eye catching!! Love it!!
ReplyDeleteStunning card and I love the glow you created. So pretty.
ReplyDeleteWow!! This is so simple, but really stunning!! Love the water coloring it is just really fabulous!
ReplyDeleteAmazing! I have never seen a stamp like this. It is so beautiful and full of movement. The embossing just makes it light up. Love it! xx
ReplyDeletethe gold embossing is wonderful.
ReplyDeletethe wash of yellow is just enough
coloring. Stunning card.
thanks for sharing
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Beautiful card! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautifully stunning card. Thank you for sharing.
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous card and beautiful sentiment! Your card absolutely glows and the embossing and coloring compliment one another so well! Thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteWonderful show of the stamp. I like the use of the color around the horse.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. The sentiment says a lot!! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteJust had to link to look this set up. Wonderful look. Thanks for the great share.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty with the gold embossing and horse image!
ReplyDeleteFantastic CAS card! The gold embossing and yellow coloring is awesome!
ReplyDeleteThank you for your beautiful card. The gold embossing with the yellow/brown watercolor makes for a very rich looking card. The sentiment is says it all for all our frontline workers. TFS!
ReplyDeleteWow, this is gorgeous. So elegant!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card with a great sentiment.
ReplyDeleteI like your card! :)
ReplyDeleteCool card. Great sentiment and flowing image.
ReplyDeleteSTUNNING card!
ReplyDeleteLOVE your image and sentiment, ADORE your WONDERFUL watercolouring - WOW!
Thank You for sharing and INSPIRING!
WOW! This card is just WOW!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love the horse and your color choice is wonderful. Thank you for sharing.
ReplyDeleteThis card is stunning. Love the how you colored the image. The gold embossing is a perfect addition. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteThat horse image is simply stunning. As soon as my "craft fund" is replenished, I will be purchasing Love Live Ride. Thank you for participating in this excellent way to encourage stay-at-home!
ReplyDeleteLove your card. It is both moving and beautiful.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and great message. The horse image is very impactful, and I like your color choices!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Amazing watercoloring and I love that you created a one layer card.
ReplyDeleteSuper cute horse and I love the soft color scheme too!
ReplyDeleteI love your card its simply stunning!!
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful card and an encouraging sentiment. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWow fabulous card...I love the image and the encouraging sentiment!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card design! Thanks for helping to spread joy!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card!
ReplyDeleteJust beautiful my friend!
ReplyDeleteI just love your card. Thanks for sharing it. It gives me inspiration. Please stay safe.
ReplyDeleteHi Deepti :) Your card is fantastic!!! Love the sentiment too! Thanks for inspiring me :)
ReplyDeleteReally liked the sentiment. Love the gold.
ReplyDeleteLove this would be perfect for Kentucky Derby invitation love it!
ReplyDeleteEncouraging sentiment and love the embossed horse and the yellow.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and a wonderful sentiment. Just stunning in yellow! Thanks for a wonderful hop and the inspiration!
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