Twinkles Glow with Stamps

We have 15 fabulous new Whimsy Stamps plus 2 new wonderful dies to show you today! These new goodies are available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites. We also have our wonderful special guests joining us for this hop - Beate Johns, Deb Routledge, Deb Mitchell and Elaine Hughes.

The Whimsy Stamps DT have been sneak peeking these fabulous stamps for the past 5 days, so if you missed them be sure to hop on over to the Whimsy Inspirations Blog for some more inspiration!

Here is a full list of the wonderful new rubber stamps and dies being released today:



You are at the beginning of the hop, here at my blog!!  The team has lots of prizes and inspiration to share so I hope you will join us!!!

The hop starts today (Wednesday June 15th at noon EST) and ends on Wednesday June 22nd at noon EST.

For this hop we have 6 different prize draws! We have not one but TWO grand prize draws, so two lucky hoppers will win a large selection of new release stamps. Grand Prize 1 will be for those who help us advertise the hop, and Grand Prize 2 will be for those who hop along with us. We also have 4 mini candy stops throughout the hop where you can enter to win a new release stamp! I'm not going to tell you where they are, so if you haven't found them you'll just have go back to the beginning and start hopping! *wink*

Today Whimsy Stamps is also releasing its first issue of the Whimsy Stamps Inspirations Magazine!  It's packed with amazing samples from the design team and customers as well as three different tutorials that you can follow along with step-by-step.  We are excited to bring you samples that have never been seen before and we hope that they will inspire you to create using your favorite Whimsy products!  You can find the magazine here: http://issuu.com/whimsystamps/docs/issue1  Please feel free to leave your comments and click the Facebook "Like" button to let us know that you enjoyed it!
Now on to my creation:

For my blog hop creation I used Fairy Day dreams illustrated by Crissy Armstrong…The sentiments on my box come from the Summer Seals collection designed by our very own dt sister Ann of Raindrop Echo designs.
card recipe:
stamps: Fairy Day dreams from Whimsy stamps
Paper: Bearly Mine- Delicious Delights digital paper, kraft, real red (SU)
Accessories: May Arts White ribbon, prima flowers, cream cherry blossoms, copics, Bow Easy


Box recipe:
template: Lauren Meader's My Time Made Easy Tea Tabbed box
stamps: Whimsy Summer seals
Paper Bearly Mine- Delicious delights digital paper, kraft paper
Accessories: Spellbinders Fancy tags and Floral Motifs. Spellbinders classic and scalloped circle dies

challenges I am entering my creation in:
Top Tip Tuesday - #38 Open Challenge
Crafts and Me - #39 Bling
Going Grey With Scrap-Creations -Anything Goes
Crafting for all Seasons  - #3 Summer
Divas by Design -  #4 anything but a card
Little Darlings Challenges - #1 Summer
Anything Goes Challenge -  #43 Here Comes Summer
Bunny Zoe's Crafts -  - Fairies
Cheerful Stamp Pad - Things with wings
Craft Your Passion - It's Magical
Design Dollies -  Summer
Hooked on Crafts -  Anything goes.
KB Cute Monday - Bright colours.
Lexi's Creations - No sentiment (card)
Make it Monday - Always anything goes.
Pollycraft -  Ribbon and Flowers
Stamp with Fun - Pearls and Flowers
There's Magic in the Air -  Pick 2 from: Flowers, Ribbon, Pearls/Gems and/or Die Cuts.


So now it's time for you to continue the hop by hopping on over to Deb Routledge’s blog.

Finally, here is a complete blog hop list in hopping order:


But wait...there is more...WE HAVE A PRIZE!!
Please also leave a comment as well just in case Mr. Linky goes down.

House That Stamps Built - Paper Piecing
Paper Pretties - PPC154 Flowers
Bearly Mine Vintage Easel Card 
Tuesday Throwdown - #49 Baby/Child 
Use It Tuesdays -  Bling
Happileigh Scrappin -  Stitching There's Magic in the Air - Embossing (dry or heat)
Kaboodle Doodles - Tic tac toe (embossing, die cuts, flowers) 
Creatalicious Challenges -Flourishes
I Did It Creations - Lace and Ribbon

If you are here for the Whimsy Blog hop or are looking to see if you won the Whimsy Weekly Wednesday Give Away, you are in the right place.

Today...I am coming here to announce the 3 winners of the Weekly Wednesday Give Away from Whimsy (24 hour give away)!!  Thanks to the 69 who linked to the post!!!  The winners will receive 2 sample sets of images from Denise including sentiments from Everyday Mini Postage and the Party Mini Seals.These stamps are not the actual sets but the samples and will include all the sentiment included it the actual sets.

and the winners are:
Here are your random numbers:

42- Grace N 

64-  Shirley N.

41- Tammy N

Timestamp: 2011-04-14 17:28:22 UTC


  Ladies, lease email me your snail mail address so we can get these out to you.

For those who entered and did not win, I hope to see you for the next give away on the 2nd Wednesday of the month!! 

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And now on to the hop!!!!!

Happy Hump Day again all!! If you are here for the Whimsy Hop, you are in the right place,