September 2013 Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

Welcome to the September Stamp of the Month Blog Hop!  This month the featured stamp of the month is S1309 Postal Tidings - a set of 2 large images.  Below are the images in this stamp set that is available only thru September 30th.

If you have come here from Melinda Everitt's blog you are on the right path! You can find a list of all the participants (in case you get lost) here: http://bowlofstamps.blogspot.com/p/sotm-blog-hop-list.html  This month we have almost 60 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations using this set. The hop is simple to follow - just click on the link provided in the post to move to the next blog!

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My item is a 5" x 7" card.  I saw a sketch this week by Freshly Made sketches and knew that this set had to be made into that sketch. 

 

Here is the sketch that I used.  Isn't it perfect for this set?

Next a closer look at the glitter paper snowflake dimension:

Papers: Frosted WOTG, Slate, Twilight, Colonia White  cardstocks
Stamps:  S1309 Postal Tidings
Ink:    Colonial White pigment ink, Twilight Exclusive Inks
Embellishments:  Black & Grey Glitter Paper; Clear Sparkles  
Other:  Frosted My Stickease Assortment; White embossing powder

Time to hop on over to Elizabeth Midemann's Blog to see her beautiful eye candy! Be sure to visit all the Consultants' blogs to get some great crafting and other fun ideas! Remember, the SOTM is only available thru September 30th! Contact your CTMH Consultant (or click here) to see how you can get this stamp set for $5!

Happy hopping!

I thought I would post this great little video on some additional ideas for using the September Stamp of the Month.  Enjoy!