Welcome to OWH Spring Blog hop. You start here. You came here from Seongsook's blog, Sea Garden. Your next stop is Debi's blog and see her amazing creation. OK, now on to my cards and blog candy. I joined OWH about a year ago. The military holds a special place in my heart my DH served 8 years in the Air Force. My family is involved with a Jr. Navy program called Sea Cadets. This program has put us in touch with soldiers over seas and here. I just love creating cards that I know will brighten someones day.
This first card features a beautiful image from Fred She Said. If you go to OWH post here, you can get the tulip image free.Recipe- Base & circle & oval- Sparkle Blanc, Frame- Red Hot Pop Tones. DP & ribbon unknown
This cute image is from Phindy's Place.
Recipe
Mat & base- Sparkle Noir, image on watercolor paper, SU DP, Blush Away Vellum.
Now for the blog candy. I have 2 gift certificates to give away. A $5 gift certificate to Fred, She Said and $6 gift certificate to Phindy's place. All you need to do is leave a comment. I will choose a winner on Tuesday, March 23.
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Anita, both cards are so pretty. They both make me think spring, which we all want so badly right about now. And what a wonderful cause you are involved in. Keep up the good work!!!
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Cec
Really pretty cards! I did mine with the tulip too, I think a bunch of us did! :) :) :) I like that Phindy image too, I think I need to go shopping...lol!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining in the hop!!!
Hi Anita! Great to see you on the hop again! I love the cards that you made, as always - very beautiful! Hope you have fun hopping around today!
ReplyDeleteI love that phindy image, her work is so awesome.
ReplyDeletegreat cards, and what a very generous bit of candy.
thank you for supporing owh!
Terrific Cards and such a cute blog. So glad you are involved with this awesome organization, I know your cards are so appreciated!
ReplyDeleteAnita, I'm so glad I stopped in... Both cards are beautiful. I love your cause! Bless you girl!!!
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Lynda
I just love the image of the fairy. You have done such a beautiful job on both of the cards!
ReplyDeleteAnita, your cards are beautiful. This sounds like a great project that you are a part of! Nice job!
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Anita,
ReplyDeleteGreat cards. I love the colors. That tulip is a most have.
thank you for sharing,
darlene a
Hi Anita, I came over from Phindy's to have a look at your cards; they're terrific. It's so nice to see the spring colours, makes you feel good.
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Trish
What a great blog name..cards and coffee, two of my favorite things. Thanks for participating with OWH. Jan
ReplyDeleteI love the second card - the method you used on the edges was something i have not seen done.ALso your blog name cards and coffee-sounds just like me with my coffee and bloggin around casing cards!
ReplyDeleteLove the fairy and the butterfly. So pretty. Happy hopping
ReplyDeleteBoth cards are great! And who wouldn't love the chance at getting gift certificates to Freds or Phindys???? I know I would!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are soo great. I love the way you have colored those images. TFS.
ReplyDeleteGreat spring cards. Your tulip card sings of spring!
ReplyDeleteI love seeing how people use the tulip image. I haven't done anything with it yet! I am new to OWH but am loving all of the inspiration. robinski6 at yahoo dot com
ReplyDeleteAnita, I wish I would have thought of what you are doing for your great blog candy! I especially like your FSS card! I have made several cards using this image and it is fascinating to see what others do with it! Blessings, Louise
ReplyDeleteWhat pretty cards! You sure outdid yourself with the tulips from FSS. TFS
ReplyDeletethese are very cute
ReplyDeletethere is alot of interesting item/techniques used on the second one.... BTW love fairies they are just soo ethereal yet whimsical to me
Great cards, I love the way you used the negative of the top note die on your first card.
ReplyDeleteLove your cards and thank you for supporting such a great cause.
ReplyDeleteVery well done indeed... Love the colors you chose!
ReplyDeleteAnd I love your blog design as I am a bit of a coffee nut ;)
Hi Anita, you created such beautiful cards. I love the tulip image, too, and I love how you made your butterfly. I've been checking your blog before we started blog hopping early this morning but I had to wait. Thanks for sharing your creation and inspiration.
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ReplyDeleteThank you for joining the hop your cards are beautiful. I love digi stamps they are so easy to work with.
God Bless,
JEanine #14 on the Hop
Beautiful cards! I love the fairy. Thank you for being an inspiring stop on the hop!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the blog candy! I love seeing everybody's different ways of using the tulips. And your fairy card is great!
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I like both cards. The digital images you used are both great.
ReplyDeleteThat pink fairy card will brighten some little (or not so little) girl's heart...
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards! And as a military wife I'd like to thank you for helping families feel closer together by donating your creativity to OWH.
ReplyDeleteLove the images and your coloring is excellent. I've never heard the progam for kids. It's wonderful you're a part of it.
ReplyDeleteLove the fairy card - so springy!
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Love your cards, especially the butterfly "flying" off the card!
ReplyDeleteCute cute cards. Love them.
ReplyDeleteI love the cards! Thanks for the link to the tulips!
ReplyDeleteSuch pretty cards, thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteLoved both cards. I noticed corner details on the fairy card--adds a lot to the design. Thanks for helping.
ReplyDeleteI had to zoom in on both these cards to see the terrific details! The butterfly card is stunning, and the Mother card is lovely! Thanks for sharing your talent!
ReplyDeleteThese are great, love the texture/dimension!
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Wow, I never knew there wee so many places to get digital stamps! I really enjoyed seeing how you used them on your cards. Very fresh and Spring like!
ReplyDeleteCute cards! I love the fairy one!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards!!! Thank you for sharing your wonderful talent with OWH!
ReplyDeleteLove the feminine style of your cards and all the great details!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards! Really love all the texture on the butterfly, makes it really fun.
ReplyDeleteLOVE your springy card!!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are beautiful!!! I love the way you made the butterfly.
ReplyDeleteCute cards!! LOVE both images you used!!
ReplyDeleteThe tulip card is so cute. It is amazing to see how different each person makes the tulips. Wonderful sentiment. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards! I have those SU sentiment stamps too and I just love them! Great details on the butterfly!
ReplyDeleteoh Anita, your cards are beautiful! I am hoping to get more involved with OWH. I am so happy you have been a part for as long as you have! way to go!
ReplyDeleteI love the top card...so pretty. I have not gotten into the stamping but after seeing all these beautiful cards I think I want to learn.
ReplyDeletecute princess!
ReplyDeleteLike what you did with the tulips, I've got to get going with mine! The corner treatments on the second card are neat. Always like both Fred She Said and Phindy images. Thanks for the chance, but even more important thanks for supporting OWH and our troops!
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Both of your cards are great! I especially love the fairy. Thanks for hopping with us today!
ReplyDeleteI just love all the butterflies today!!
ReplyDeleteI truly love the fairy card. The colors are beautiful.
ReplyDeleteGreat cards!!! Please pass on my family's thanks to your husband, as well as you and your family for your sacrifice and service to our country!!
ReplyDeleteAs a military spouse and someone new to OWH, I thank you for taking part in this awesome blog hop and in OWH!
Lovely cards - both are very pretty! Thanks for being a part of the hop!
ReplyDeleteThese are just adorable....I love them....and I love digital....thank you for sharing with us...
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i absolutely love the faerie card.
ReplyDeleteHi Anita, Thanks for entering mine. I'd love to be in on yours too! Sweet cards!
ReplyDeleteLynn
What beautiful cards! I love both of these artists, so I believe you did them proud! My daughter & her soldiers are truly appreciative of these cards, so thanks for being involved w/OWH!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards. This blog hop is really putting me in the patriotic mindset. I will have to make some cards for OWH.
ReplyDeleteLove the fairy card- my daughters would have loved to get that one in the mail from their daddy!
ReplyDeleteHow generous Anita and both your cards are so pretty :)
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Anne
Your cards are super pretty!
ReplyDeleteVery lovely cards, Anita! TFS and thanks for the chance at some awesome blog candy. Bless you!
ReplyDeleteBoth cards look great. I know they'll be appreciated! Thanks for the offer of blog candy, as well.
ReplyDeleteI love the butterfly and fairy. I'm sitting here saying 'DUH!' to myself... why I haven't thought of using my stash of vellum fr butterflies, I do not know! Thanks for triggering a thought. :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. Love the butterly! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBoth cards are beautiful! I especially love the butterfly on the second one!
ReplyDeleteLooking around your blog. All of your cards are lovely! Thanks for offering blog candy!
ReplyDeleteI love both of your cards. I am amazed how those tulips keep turning up in unique cards. I love both artists whose stamps you used and you definitely have me thinking of spring and missing my Mom.
ReplyDeleteThanks for supporting such a worthy cause with your time and talents.
SWEETCARDS thanks for sharing, your generous giveaway and supporting OWH. I appreciate you stopping by my blog during the hop and leaving your kind words. Good luck in my OWH giveaway!
ReplyDeleteBoth of your cards are sooo nice.
ReplyDeleteBoth of your cards are FABULOUS!!! I love the gorgeous layout of the first card, and the lovely butterfly on the second. Thank you for all the wonderful inspiration!!!
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Carolyn
Lots of detail and a great show of digi stamps! I am probably one "stamper" who has not yet used digi images, I'm red face, but it is the truth. I just downloaded from the another blog the free digi. This will be a different experience for me altogether.
ReplyDeleteThanks for being involved with OWH.
Sher
Great cards!! I esp. love that butterfly!!
ReplyDeleteI love the fairy card! I have a niece and that would be perfect for her! Thanks for your support of OWH!
ReplyDeleteYour tulip card is going to make a mother of a hero VERY happy!! It is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteWhat great dimension on your cards!
ReplyDeleteBoth of your cards are very beautiful & make me think Spring.... which I soooo badly want to get here! I'm also very excited to find out about OWH & start making cards to send!
ReplyDeleteThanks for Sharing!!
xoxo
Ola
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Very pretty cards!!!
ReplyDeleteThese are beautiful cards! Love both images!
ReplyDeleteTerrific cards. Thx for supporting OWH. Hugs, Loni (Stop #55)
ReplyDeleteLovely cards1 I feel in love with your blog just from the title, all that is missing is cats and crafts!
ReplyDeletethe 4 c's, all my favs. I am now a follower, and am joining this AWESOME organization, as I am surrounded by vets and my family are firm supports of of service men and women.
Thank you for all you do!
Susan
Great cards. Thanks for what you do for OWH.
ReplyDeleteLove your cards!!! Thanks for the giveaway!!! See you the Phindy 'phorum'!! ;)
ReplyDeleteWhat adorable cards.
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M.E.
Thanks for sharing ...your cards are wonderful...especially the fairy! I'm a new cardmaker so would love some blog candy as I need everything! dmdotallnock at verizon dot net.... thanks!
ReplyDeleteWOW those cards are beautiful! I especially love the corners and edges - how inspiring! Thanks so much for sharing!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are wonderful. I love the way that the fairy looks like she might be up to something. Reminds me of my girls.
ReplyDeleteBoth of your cards are just lovely!
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Thanks for the great ideas....great colors.....
ReplyDeleteYour cards are very pretty. Thinking Spring everywhere. I just found Phindy's place so would love to get some images.
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