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Friday, December 11, 2015

Coffee Lovers Blog Hop - Winter 2015 - !!! Blog Candy !!!

Wow, I can't believe it's that time of year again!  I'm so excited to be participating in yet another Coffee Lovers Bloghop!  Thank you to Amy Tsuruta for all her hard work, hosting this awesome hop for all of us coffee loving papercrafters to enjoy!  There are tons of sponsors in this hop, great chances to win prizes!




So about my card! A quilt and coffee, doesn't this just say COZY?!?!  

I used this awesome American Crafts Hot Cocoa paper and steaming mug stamp by C.C. Designs. Coffee Die by Verve and sequins by Pretty Pink Posh!


 For my background, I used my favorite new die, Stitched Quilt Panel Die #1 by Gina Marie Designs!  This die cuts so perfectly, wow, it's such a pleasure to use!  This is a early peek at this die, it is currently being offered as a pre-order and will ship out right away once in stock.  (approx 2 weeks).


As a special gift to all the participants of this hop, Gina Marie Designs is offering a 10% off coupon code 12/11/15-12/13/15, (Friday- Sunday).  Make sure you enter the code "COFFEE" to receive your discount when you stock up on her great AND affordable line of dies, stamps and more!  Wholesale Crafting Supplies - Gina Marie Designs - Click Here to Shop!!!

***due to the already discounted pricing, Gina Marie Designs rarely offers coupon codes, but we coffee lovers are special :)


I will be hosting regular giveaways of Gina Marie Designs Dies.  All you need to do, is be a follower of my blog and leave a comment on the contest page.  I'm currently hosting a giveaway for her Fancy Snowflake die, click here if interested!!!  


Thanks for stopping, leave me a comment below to win my blog candy..I'm giving away the steaming mug stamp that I used on this card.  I've used it a few times..I love it, but I'm going to re-gift it to someone else.  I'll also include some of my most coveted Canvas Corp coffee paper in the prize package!!






48 comments:

  1. That is a beautiful card! The shimmery steam on the coffee cup is perfect and I like the patterns in the quited die.

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  2. Yes, definitely cozy! Love that mug!

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  3. Oh my, that paper piecing is fab! Love how you have added the steam and gold coffee to finish off your card!

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  4. Great card! I love the pop of color in the cup!

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  5. I love that paper you used! how neat to make a quilted bg for your coffee cup! :)

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  6. Love, love your awesome background Amanda! Your card is fabulous! TFS

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  7. Wow this looks delicious!! Love the pretty and festive papers too!! ;)

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  8. Your steam mug stamp looks gorgeous
    Cheers
    Dr Sonia

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  9. Awesome use of designer papers and I love your sponged cup! Beautifully done!

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  10. Terrific idea for a winter card! Love the great Christmas colors!
    Holiday Hugs,
    Michele

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  11. The shading on that cup is sooo incredibly divine! Incredible! The whole design is just a patchwork of amazingness.

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  12. What a beautiful die. Gorgeous card.

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  13. Nothing says warm and cozy like a quilt and a cup of warm coffee. I can see why this die has become one of your favorites. Such a delightful card. That cup is just perfect. Wonderful!! Bev

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  14. Lovely card, AJ, it is beautifully pieced and is warm and inviting! It makes me want to stay longer! Enjoyed visiting your blog and Happy Holidays!

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  15. I love quilting dies, embossing folders, and paper...just keep a cup of coffee, wrap the quilt around you and cozy up with a book. Great card.

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  16. Love all those awesome patterns! (Esp that buffalo plaid)! Such a fun winter/holiday feeling! :)

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  17. Love the blue cup against that background. Awesome card

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  18. I just want to grab a quilt a coffee and snuggle up! Very inspiring and adorable!

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  19. This is so amazing I love the blue cup and it would be a great die to play with thanks so much for the chance and I'm a happy new follower of your blog

    Hugs Nikki

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  20. Wow! That die-cut background looks amazing! I totally missed that die when I checked out her shop! Your coffee cup and word are fabulous! I love this card! Thank you so much for the giveaway - I would be super excited to win the stamp and paper!

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  21. Your card does give a warm and cozy feel....love it and the quilt die is awesome!

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  22. What a super card! This would make a perfect gift for my quilting friends. I made case your idea.
    Thanks for the inspiration.
    Happy Holidays!

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  23. Love your quilted design with gorgeous papers, a sweet creation with a cozy feel!

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  24. I love that quilt die too! Thank you for the discount code. Wonderful card!

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  25. Such a great quilt die and fab papers! Your cup almost looks real!

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  26. Very cool quilt effect, and the embossed 'coffee' is scrumptious!!

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  27. Such a fabulous card -- your pattern is awesome, along with the coloring of your cup -- well done!

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  28. Like the pattern and quilting - TFS

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  29. Fabulous design! Enjoy rest of the weekend.

    Love and hugs
    Maarit

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  30. This is GORGEOUS!!! Love the quilt and coffee look. This die is really awesome.

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  31. The quilt panel is GORGEOUS, as is the coffee cup! What a fabulous card!!

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  32. I absolutely LOVE your quilted coffee card! That quilt die is a must have!! The papers look wonderful cut out in the quilt pattern!!

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  33. Wow, that really looks like a quilt - it's fabulous! Love the papers you used.

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  34. Fabulous! Love the quilt background a lot!

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  35. Beautiful, looks like a quilt!

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  36. LOVE how you colored your cup and that sparkly steam!

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  37. Gorgeous! Every detail is just perfect!!!

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  38. What a beautiful design and I love that background with all the mugs on it! Thanks for the inspiration and chance to win some cute blog candy!

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  39. Your card is beautiful. Thanks for sharing.
    Crafty hugs.
    Dawn
    DesignsByDragonfly.blogspot

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