Jump On It July Blog Hop

Welcome to the Jump On It July Blog Hop featuring either a free stamp of the month or $5 hostess stamp sets (with qualified purchase).  Feel free to download the flyer here:  http://www.keepandshare.com/doc/7614247/1507-cc-flyer-jump-on-it-july-us-ca-pdf-728k?da=y

 

If you have come here from Michelle Loncar's Blog you are on the right path. This hop has over 30 Close To My Heart Consultants sharing their creations.  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.  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 standard sized card.  Since I am featuring Seaside papers this month, I thought my card should be "aquatic". 

 

 

 And here's a closer, detailed view.  Isn't that little guy just adorable? 

 

 

This view captures the inside of the card (no greeting yet because I'm not sure what I will do with this (you just have to finish it off).  The layer on the inside matches the middle layer of the card.

 

 

Papers:  Seaside WOTG; Sorbet and White Daisy Cardstocks

Stamps:  Cuddly Saluations - images below

Inks:  Black Exclusive Inks; B68 Turquoise Blue ShinHan Touch Twin Markers

Embellishments:  z3042 Coral Reef Sequins, z3039 Glacier Thick Twine

Other:   Lagoon ribbon from Lagon Mini Medley (Ret.) Spellbinder Rectangle and Scallop Dies; Border Punch

And here's a special treat today.  When I create artwork, sometimes it takes me days, literally, days!  Well, I actually created 2 cards this week!  Here is the second which is a 7" x 5" card also using Seaside:

Another view showing that the inside also has some pizazz:

And here is a view of the whole innards:

And one last picture with supplies:

Papers:  Seaside WOTG; Pear, Lagoon, and White Daisy Cardstocks

Stamps:  Better With A Friend - images below; Tagged with Love (inside greeting)

Inks:  Black Exclusive Inks; YR26 Pastel Peach, R5 Cherry Pink, B68 Turquoise Blue, R140 Light Orange, GY234 Leaf Green ShinHan Touch Twin Markers; Sorbet Alcohol Marker (inside card) (ret.)

Embellishments:  z3042 Coral Reef Sequins, Teal Shimmer Trim

Other:  1-7/8" Circle Punch; 2-3/8" Scallop Punch
 

 

Remember, this event will only be available thru July 31st! Contact your CTMH Consultant (or click here) to get any of these wonderful sets!

 

Now it is time to hop on over to Priscilla Gotham's blog and see what eye candy she is flashing your way!