Altenew 2023 Year in Review: Crafters' Edition IG Hop | DAY 4

Hello everyone! Gouache and Stencils are my crafting passion at the moment.

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But, I still love sitting down with Dual-Tip Pens and Woodless Watercolor Pencils and color any floral image!

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And the Artist ALCOHOL Markers are ALWAYS going to be my favorite, because they emit LOW FUMES. This is the Spark Joy: Lily Bouquet colored in a No-Line coloring style.

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DINAMIC DUO was my most enjoyed NEW SUBSCRIPTION from this year. Below is the DD: ALWAYS SMILE bundle that I keep going back to at least for the sentiment. The Add-on Die Sets are a MUST HAVE for me as well.

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The card below features the Mini Delight: Watercolor Cluster Stamp & Die Set popped up on a Mixed media GHOST stenciled background.

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Craft Your Life Project Kit: Botanical Line Art Stamp Set was a delightful SUBSCRIPTION in May. The CYLPK are the bestselling 4-in-1 Craft Project Kit with Exclusive Subscription Plan.

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The release of the much waited for STAMPWHEEL proved to be worth the wait. Perfect for stamping wreath designs and with the addition of the GRID FLIP PLATE, lining up sentiments is a dream!

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The NEW FRESH DYE INK colors are scrumptious! Below is a card featuring the Wood Warbler Fresh Dye Inks and a hint of the 

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Thanks for stopping by today! Here's looking forward to a crafty 2024!!

Crafty Hugs,

LauraJane :)

Hello Friends! Sharing my 2023 FAVORITE makes using goodies from @Altenewllc. Subscription Bundles have been my Go-To this year. Also, all the NEW watercolor options have helped me focus on improving skills in water, brush and pigment :)

So happy to see Altenew provide quick and easy Card Making tools and supplies! They are my FAVORITE store to shop :) 

I’m joining Altenew’sYear In Review: Crafters’ Edition Instagram Hop Day 4! Let’s take a moment to review the stunning collection of 2023 projects. Feel free to start the hop over at @altenewllc! It's DAY 4 of hopping so go back and check out all the talent on the previous days' hops too.


GIVEAWAY

Over $450 in total prizes! Altenew is giving away a $100 gift card to 1 lucky winner, 2 $50 gift cards, and 26 $10 gift cards.


For a chance to win:

FOLLOW @altenewllc and @mammacooksalot

COMMENT by 01/04/2024.

📢 Altenew will announce the winners on @altenewllc’s post on 01/06/2023.


What are you waiting for? Gorgeous project inspiration and fun prizes await you!
Head over to your NEXT STOP: Natasha Davies @handmadebytasha13


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@craftee1
@bonniecarollee
@madebymeghank
@designevolution
@mugdhagujarathi
@paperie.expressions
@mzdanajoy
@silvina.paperworld
@crncards

@mammacooksalot  👈That's me :)
@handmadebytasha13
@tachita55
@glitternswirls

Altenew x Pink Fresh Studio Stampwheel Collaboration Instagram Hop

I've made a MINI SLIMELINE card and envelope for today's Collaboration IG hop. The Stampwheel holds the paper like a dream for repeat stamping and quick stencil ink blending. Got some watercolors out to color the blooms :)

Supplies:

@altenewllc

 Stampwheel 

Obsidian pigment Ink 

Dual-Tip watercolor pens

Fresh Dye Ink

@pinkfreshstudio 

Essentials: Mini Slimline Stitched Scalloped Rectangle die

Essentials Mini Slimline Envelope die set

Be Strong stamp set

Be Strong die

Sweet Leaves Frame layering stencils

Hey, crafty friends! I’m joining a fun @altenewllc x @pinkfreshstudio collaboration on Instagram Hop today to celebrate the crafter’s must-have stamping tool, Stampwheel. Feel free to start the hop over at @altenewllc!

$500 in total prizes! To celebrate this collaboration, @altenewllc is giving away ONE $100 and THREE $50 gift certificates and @pinkfreshstudio is giving away ONE $100 and THREE $50 gift certificates! For a chance to win, please follow @altenewllc, @pinkfreshstudio, and @mammacooksalot and leave a comment by 12/28/2023. EIGHT random winners will be announced on the @altenewllc Instagram feed on 12/29/2023. 

What are you waiting for? Gorgeous project inspiration and fun prizes await you! Head over to your NEXT STOP: @handmadebby

Instagram hop order

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@pinkfreshstudio

@kreativekymona

@cherylespiecreates

@bridgetcaseydesigns

@khpapier_liebelei

@laurie_willison

@Anne_Fiene

@mzdanajoy

@fraubluetenstempel

@mammacooksalot (You are HERE)

@handmadebby

@sevenscrafts

@rachelrdesigns

@tenianelson

@anett.gelencser

@craftwalks

@lealawsoncreates

@eamidgett

@houses_built_of_cards

@lblanch287

ALTENEW | December 2023 Inks & Marvelous Monthly Series Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello there!

So many new goodies released along with the Subscriptions this month at ALTENEW!

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Here's a parade of card inspiration for you to look through, featuring new Subscription Bundles and a few of the NEW INKS, as well as some extra New Release items. (I have highlighted new products used for each card photo with affiliate links.)

✓ Spark Joy: Ornamental Bouquet

 ROSE GOLD foil

Inked up in the Sugarplums Fresh Dye Ink and Frosted Foliage Fresh Dye Ink collections.

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Ornamental Bouquet

BRUSHED GOLD foil

Inks: Glacier Caves Fresh Dye Ink, Spring Bouquet Cosmic Berry, Olove, Mid Yellow, Sunray, Warm Sunshine, Forest Glades, Frayed Leaf 

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✓ Craft Your Life Project Kit: Loving You (See Original post HERE)

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✓ Mini Delight: Delicate Butterfly Stamp & Die Set

Inks: Martian Terrain Fresh Dye collection

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✓ Dynamic Duo: Dainty Roses

Glacier Caves Fresh Dye Ink and Sugarplums Fresh Dye Ink collections

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✓ Craft-A-Flower: Calla Lily Layering Die Set

Inks: Martian Terrain Fresh Dye Ink and Frosted Foliage Fresh Dye Ink collections

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That's all of the subscription bundle inspiration :)
Now for some extra NEW RELEASE goodies!

✓Wood Stove Fireplace Die Set

If you enjoy building models of tiny house items this Die set is for you! Layering instructions are clearly shown on the packaging. I colored my pieces with METALIC watercolors before assembling.

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✓ Snowy Stars 3D Embossing Folder

✓ Nordic Fox

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✓ Through the Window Die Set

Super fun to create a window box scene with this die set! The tiniest elements are grouped together on a die which makes it easier to keep track of! Works beautifully on a portrait layout as well.

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✓ Sweater Pattern Builder Stencil Set (2 in 1)

Layers easily to create a knitted look. Varying colors on one stencil takes a smaller ink blending tool.

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*INKS *INKS *INKS *INKS *INKS *INKS 

My FAVORITE new ROUND ink collection! The Wood Warbler has some great names in the collection too! 

*Icy Lemonade 
*Oolong Tea 
*Citronella 
*Green Gold 

I used ONLY the Wood Warbler Fresh Dye collection for the card below. 

You can see the new Stampwheel - Radial Grid Flip Plate in these two photos. The GRID lines on the Flipplate make stamping straight sentiments a dream!

Wood Warbler Fresh Dye Inks

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Coffee Break Fresh Dye Inks

 Nature’s Wonders Fresh Dye Inks

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Forest Trail Fresh Dye Ink

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Glacier Caves Fresh Dye Ink 

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Dried Petals Fresh Dye Ink

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***Altenew now has POUCHES!!!

These are SOOOO PRETTY!

What would YOU carry in these? I think they are the perfect size for toiletries/make-up, pens, or markers. The photos I took have crafting items tucked inside to give size reference for each pouch. The material on the outside is wipeable wipe a damp cloth. Inside is lined with white material with good quality zipper. 

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✓ Dreaming in Watercolor Pocket Zipper Pouch 

This is the smaller pouch.  High quality zipper and sturdy sewn construction on pocket and pen tab..

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✓ Dreaming in Watercolor Zipper Pouch 

Perfect to carry all the items from a Craft Your Life Project Kit.

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And that, my dear readers, is the end of my crafty inspiration parade. Bless you for hanging in there for all of it :) I hope you enjoyed my photos. Remember to continue on to the next blog in the hop AFTER leaving a comment naming your favorites from this MEGA SUBSCRIPTION RELEASE.

Giveaway Prizes

$300 in total prizes! To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving away a $100 gift certificate to 1 lucky winner and a $50 gift certificate to 4 winners! Please leave a comment on the Altenew Card Blog and/or each designer’s blog post on the blog hop list below by 12/19/2023 for a chance to win. Altenew will draw 5 random winners from the comments left on each stop of this blog hop and announce the winners on the Altenew Winners Page on 12/21/2023.

*The winner of the $100 gift certificate will be chosen from comments left on the Altenew blog. 

Thanks for stopping by!

LauraJane :)

Your next stop on the hop is Carol Hintermeier!

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