Monday, November 28, 2011

3D AND FUN FOLDS JOINT BLOG HOP DAY ONE

Hello and welcome to Classy Cards ‘n Such and Technique Junkie Newsletter Joint Blog Hop!  We are SO excited to show case the new 3D and Fun Folds Cd! If this is your first stop, you are in the right place and we are SO glad you are here to see what this HOP is all about!

We have a  fantastic group of design team members from both Classy Cards ‘n Such and Technique Junkie Newsletter! They have helped put together this fabulous Blog Hop to kick off  the 3D and Fun Folds Cd.


A little more information about  this week... 

We will be hopping along with five fabulous companies! We hope you will enjoy the projects and materials that the featured company is showing to you on each hand crafted project!

Today, we are hopping with Classy Cards 'n Such. On Tuesday, we will be hopping along with Rogue Redhead Designs. On Wednesday, we will be hopping with The Paper Temptress. On Thursday, we will hopping with Mark's Finest Papers a Heinrich Company. On Friday, we will be hopping along with Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps.

We know it is a busy time of year, so we didn't want it to be a HUGE hop and overwhelm everyone, so we kept the hop a little smaller. Each day there will be 3-5 members from each team sharing projects with you. We will end each day of the blog hop on Pat Huntoon's Blog. On Pat's blog, there will be a prize EACH day from the Featured Company! At the end of the week, there will be an opportunity to win a GRAND PRIZE of a variety of products and gift certificates from each of the participating companies. 

There will also be an opportunity to play along! On Pat Huntoon's blog, she will share a sample of one of the tutorials. If you choose to play along using this tutorial and mentioning this Blog Hop you will have an extra opportunity to win! 

There will be a few different opportunities for you to win a prize, just by hopping along! All you have to do is HOP through and comment on each of the participating blogs and you will have a chance to win! Beverly at Classy Cards 'n Such is generously giving away a $20.00 gift certificate on the Classy Cards 'n Such Blog. There will also be a $20.00 gift certificate available on Pat Huntoon's Blog. The winner of each days give away will be announced on Pat Huntoon's Blog  on Saturday, December 3. The grand prize winner will be announced on Monday, December 5th! All of the prize winners will be chosen randomly. Please stop through EVERY DAY  and take your time visiting each blog!  You have until 11:59pm EST December 2nd  to leave comments on as many blogs as you can. 

Now, many of you may be new to the Technique Junkie Newsletter! The Technique Junkie Newsletter has been publishing rubber stamping technique tutorials since 2002. The 3D and Fun Folds CD contains 70 step-by-step technique tutorials in pdf format – perfect dimensions, perfect directions and great pictures for every step. Visit www.techniquejunkies.com for more details about the CD and the Technique Junkie Newsletter.


My project today uses the Explosion Box Purse from the 3D and Fun Folds Cd. The stamps and rub ons that were used are retired and are from Stampin' Up! but the Spellbinders and dies are from Classy Cards 'n Such! 

Here are the materials I used from Classy Cards 'n Such - Spellbinders Lacey Circles, the Fanciful Flourish from Cheery Lynn Designs (my new favorite die right now!), Embossing Dots

Your next stop on the hop is the Classy Cards 'n Such Blog but just in case there are any hiccups, here is the whole list of Hoppers...