Craftin Desert Divas Summer Lovin' Facebook Blog Hop!

Hi everyone!  This weekend Craftin Desert Divas and KaDoodle Bug Designs are having a Facebook Fan Page Hop!  You can start the hop HERE on Tara's Facebook page.  Also, I just made a Facebook page and would love it if you "liked" my page HERE!! Each day of the hop you could win $25 in regular priced patterns from KaDoodle Bug Designs or a Craftin Desert Divas stamp set!  For my project I made a card using the Beach Bears set from KaDoodle Bug Designs.  I also used the "Making a Splash" sentiment from the CDD Summer Lovin' stamp set that you can purchase HERE.  Thanks for looking and I hope to see you join in on the fun!  Have a great day!  :)

Challenges Entered:

• Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday

Cut It Up Challenge #44- Mother's Day

Hi there!  It's time for another challenge over at Cut It Up!  This challenge is to create a project for Mother's Day!  For my project I made a card.  The sunflower is from Kadoodle Bug Designs.  I used the Cuttlebug Bloom Dots folder for the embossing.  I hope to see you play along at Cut It Up!  Thanks for looking and have a great day!

Craftin Desert Divas- Lil Love Bug

Hi everyone!  Today over at Craftin Desert Divas I am sharing a new project.  I just love the stamps from the new CDD release!  They are all so cute and original! For this card I used the new Sugar & Spice stamp set.  I just love the font of this sentiment and the "i" dotted with the heart! So cute! The ladybug cut is from Miss Kate Cuttables.  I am entering this into the Die Cuttin Divas Make It Girly Challenge.  I hope you liked my project! Thanks for looking and have a great day!

Craftin Desert Divas Linky Party- Mother's Day

Hi everyone!  Today is my design team post for Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party hosted by Tara of Craftin Desert Divas! Every other Monday will mark the beginning of a new semi-weekly linky party and you could win fabulous prizes!!

This linky party theme is Mother's Day. The sponsors are a stamp set from Craftin Desert Divas, 3 files from The Cutting Cafe, and $15 to Lori Whitlock's SVG shop.  The more you link up, the better chance you have to win.  Visit Craftin Desert Divas for all the rules and to play along.

For my project I made a gift bag for my kids to give their Grandma.  The Grandma sentiment is from the Craftin Desert Divas Sugar & Spice stamp set.  The bag is from the Cricut Artiste cartridge.  The  butterfly is from the Create a Critter Cricut cartridge.  I added some pearls and tulle.  I hope to see everybody link up their Mother's Day project!  Thanks for looking and have a great day.

Craftin Desert Divas April Release Blog Hop

Welcome to our second Craftin Desert Diva's stamp release blog hop!!!  We are excited to share with you Tara's new April release stamps. There are four new stamps that are being released today in the Craftin Desert Divas Shop.

So without further ado here are the latest stamp sets:

Sugar & Spice -  you can purchase them HERE

Snips & Snails - You can purchase HERE

Simply Said - You can purchase HERE

Perfect Pair - You can purchase HERE

Too Cute by Jessica has designed this adorable We Go Together 2 pattern.  This set is made to match the CDD Perfect Pair stamps. You can purchase this pattern HERE.

Tara is giving away one stamp set each day and Too Cute by Jessica is giving away $25 gift card to her store (Regular priced items).

And if you purchase stamps by April 30th you will receive this Simply Spring pattern for free...

Just send an email to craftindesertdivas@gmail.com to claim your free pattern.

A complete blog line up is located for you below my post in case you get lost along the way.

And now for my project.  The cute bear cut is from the Create a Critter 2 Cricut cartridge.  The mat is from the Elegant Edges Cricut Cartridge.  The "Cutie Patootie" sentiment is from the brand new CDD Sugar & Spice stamp set.

Next up on the Line Up is the amazing Jessi.

Be sure to hop with us tomorrow!!! Winners will be picked from a different blog each day, so the more you comment the more chances you have to win.

Craftin Desert Diva's Shop
CDD Gallery - We'd love you to share your projects using the CDD stamps.

Blogs on the hop:

Saturday
Tara - www.craftindesertdivas.com
Kathy - http://3spoileddogs.blogspot.com/
Lisa - http://indymermaid.blogspot.com/
Sukie - http://scrappindhilly.blogspot.com/
Shelly - http://mypaperlove.blogspot.com/
Mayra - http://mayrasdesigns.blogspot.com/
Lori - http://got2bcrafting.blogspot.com/
Michelle B - http://michellescricutfun.blogspot.com/
Krystle - http://krystlescraftyniche.blogspot.com/
Jessica from TCBJ - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Too-Cute-by-Jessica/196421370434846

Sunday
Tara - www.craftindesertdivas.com
Kathy - http://3spoileddogs.blogspot.com/
Michelle P - http://mumoftwoblog.blogspot.com/
Georgiana - http://carsonscricutcreations.blogspot.com/
Emily- http://molliemugsblog.blogspot.com/
Karen- http://craftedwithlovebykaren.blogspot.com/
Jessi - http://www.mylifeinartsncrafts.co/
Robin-  http://cutonedesignsbyrobin.blogspot.com/
Migdalia - http://craftingwithcreativem.blogspot.com/
Jessica - http://craftinandstampin.blogspot.com/
Jessica from TCBJ - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Too-Cute-by-Jessica/196421370434846

Craftin Desert Divas April Release Sneak Peek Day 3- Sugar and Spice

Are you ready to get the sneak peeks started? I am!

Welcome to Day 3 of the four day April stamp release party!! Each day we will be giving you a sneak peek at one of the four new stamp sets. Then, on Saturday and Sunday, we will have a blog hop with prizes each day. The design team has some amazing creations to start this stamp release party.

Today we are showcasing the Sugar & Spice stamp set.  All of the new stamps are 4x6 and Made in the USA.  Stamps will be available to order on Sunday.  We have a new store Craftin Desert Divas Shop and a Craftin Desert Divas Gallery Facebook group and would love for you to join us and share your creations with us using Craftin Desert Diva's stamps! In this group we show previews first, have giveaways and much more!

For my project I made a tent topper card.  The Raggedy Ann cut is from the Silhouette Store.  I used the "Welcome Little One" sentiment from the Sugar & Spice stamp set.  Love this set!  It has such adorable and unique sentiments!  

Close-up of the sentiment (I love the little hearts!)

Sneak Peek giveaway!!!
All you have to do is leave a comment on each of our blogs! You are NOT required to comment on EVERY SINGLE blog, but the more you comment on, the better chance you have for winning!! Just click on the DT's name to get to their blog.  Tara will announce today's winner tomorrow. The winner will be picked from a different blog every day, so be sure to visit and leave comments.

Thank you all so much for joining us today and I hope you will come back tomorrow for more sneak peeks!  Have a great day!  :)

Craftin Desert Diva's Linky Party- Color Inspiration

Hi everyone!  Today is my design team post for Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party hosted by Tara of Craftin Desert Divas! Every other Monday will mark the beginning of a new semi-weekly linky party and you could win fabulous prizes!!

This linky party theme is Color Inspiration. The sponsors are a Card Kit from Artful Delights, a $10 gift card to 3 Girl Jam, and a $10 gift card to Resale ClipArt.  The more you link up, the better chance you have to win.  Visit Craftin Desert Divas for all the rules and to play along.

For my project I made a card using the "Toadally Cool" sentiment from the Craftin Desert Diva's Punny Stamp Set.  The cute frog is from the Silhouette Store.

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