Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Season’s Giving Blog Hop–Love & Thanks and a GIVE AWAY!!


Hello crafty friends – and Happy New Year!

Season's Givings Blog Hop Graphic

If this is the first time you’ve visited here, WELCOME!!  If you’re one of my regular followers, thank you so much for visiting me as often as you do.  Any time that you spend here means the world to me, so thank you for supporting me in my crafty endeavors, and for leaving me a little bit of love every now and then.  This blog hop is for YOU!!  Each of the blogs listed below has some type of give away, and you all have a chance to win at each and every stop along the way!  First, I have a card that I want to share, that is dedicated to you, my loyal and wonderful blog followers!

Love and Thanks - Seasons Givings Blog Hop

*********************GIVE AWAY***********************

I have a Medium Flat Rate USPS Priority Mail Box full of new and gently used goodies – stamps and dies – that I’d love to give to one of you!  Please leave me a comment on THIS blog post, and I’ll choose a random winner!  BE SURE AND LEAVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS if you don’t have a blog or photo sharing account where I can reach you if you’re the winner!!  This contest will end on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 12:01 PM (Mountain Standard Time).  The winner will be announced here on my blog on Monday, January 5th!

Here is the complete list of participating crafty companies and designers for this Blog Hop – every single one is offering up free goodies!!  I hope you enjoy the loveliness shared along the way, and have an amazing New Year!  2015 is going to be a great year – I just know it!


Thank you so much for stopping by today!  It literally means the world to me!  Happy New Year, friends!!  XOXO

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Jackie said...

Happy New Year!

Lyn said...

Wow what a super start to 2015 <3 Gorgeous card, always love your beautiful creations

Mandy LaCroix said...

All of your work is so pretty, Karolyn, and this one is no exception. Love your stuff! :) Happy New Year!

Hussena said...

Wow !! what a stunning card ..i love the way you have used the dies and that ampersand ..so perfect !!
Wishing you and your family a very Happy new year !

penny said...

Happy new year! Hope you feel better!

Lynette C said...

Happy New Year. Looking forward to a wonderful year ahead.

Kathy Krug said...

I am a fairly new follower of your blog. I don't remember how I stumbled across it but I was impressed. Thanks for the inspiration.

Queenie Jeannie said...

I hope you have a happy and blessed new year! :D

Lynn said...

Oh I love that big gold ampersand! Gorgeous Karolyn! Happy new year to you and your family...hope you are feeling better soon!

joy said...

Stunning! Love this beautiful creation, Karolyn.

Happy New Year!

Unknown said...

Happy New Year! Such great work. Thanks for being part of the hop!

Linda said...

Love the card and especially the colors! Happy new year!

Janice Kullas said...

Love visiting your blog. Thanks for sharing.

cdoggett01@yahoo.com said...

Happy New Year and thanks for the chance to win such a generous prize! Wishing more success to you in 2015!

Larisa said...

Happy New Year and thanks for the chance to win!

Karen said...

Happy New Year. I am always inspired by your cards and I appreciate the time it takes to blog for all of us. I wish you a wonderful 2015.

Unknown said...

Happy 2015 and many more cardmaking days to come.

Barbra said...

Enjoying the hop! Thanks for the chance to win!

Unknown said...

Beautiful card! Happy new year.

riliska said...

Beautiful card! I wish you aHappy new year. :))))

Beverly Sager said...

Pretty card, striking in it's simplicity. Amazing what a tiny bit of embellishment can do!

Becky said...

what a pretty card! Have a Wonderful New Year..

Rubeena I. said...

omg love that card! happy new year :)
thestillroad at gmail dot com

Bridget said...

I think your card is my favorite of the hop - love that gold ampersand and the lovely turquoise and purple!!! Happy new year in 2015, hope it includes a lot of fun crafty time!

Jamie said...

Great card karolyn! Happy New Year and I hope you are feeling better soon:)

Melissa said...

Happy new year! I love the card!

Lucinde | Lucilight said...

Happy new year! Thanks for a chance to win :)

Amy Marshall said...

Happy New Year! Thanks for the chance to win.
amymarshall72@hotmail.com

Anja said...

Happy New Year Karolyn!
Gorgeous card! Love the die-cut words, the large ampersand and the color combo!
Thank you so much for the chance to win!

Lynne in NI said...

What a beautiful card! Happy New Year :)

Kristie Goulet said...

Happy New Year! LOVE your card!

Rollingrobin said...

Happy New Year! Love what you do...such an inspiration!

Unknown said...

Happy New Year! I follow you on IG. Excited ti follow you on your blog.
depletingthestash.blogspot. com
Instagram: ranciert

Shelly said...

Ooooh, awesome card! Happy 2015!

Verna Angerhofer said...

You do beautiful work. Love that creation you made. Thanks for a chance to win too.

TheWinstonFamily said...

Happy New Year! Thanks for a chance to win!

Basement Stamper said...

Love that card and the big gold embossed ampersand-perfect! Happy New Year!

Anonymous said...

Thank you for the opportunity to win.

Kailash said...

Gorgeous card, love it!!!

Barb said...

great giveaways
bjaneglas @ gmail.com

Unknown said...

Happy new year! Thanks for the chance to win.
laprofessora64 at hotmail dot com

Annette Allen said...

thanks for all the awesome 2014 inspiration and Happy New Year.. looking forward to what the new year brings..

cleaver.creations@gmail.com
thanks for the fun giveaway.. I bet that box is full of nothing but fun.. :)

Jenny Cottam said...

Happy New Year and thanks for the chance to enter your giveaway
Jenny C

Kristina B. said...

Super Cute!!

Sharon said...

Happy New Year! Love your card - so cute.
Email is m427srob@aol.com

Kellianne said...

Excited to discover you through this hop! You have amazing creations. Happy New Year!

Joy S. said...

Cute card, looking forward to seeing more.
gramijoy@gmail.com

Sandy said...

Happy New Year. You have some lovely card designs. I'll be back

Super Jen said...

What a terrific idea! Happy New Year! heyjen at xmission dot com

Anonymous said...

Thank you for your generous giveaway Karolyn. Happy New Year and all the best for 2015.

JPScraps said...

Love your CAS card! Happy New Year!

Caren B said...

Happy New Year, thanks for the chance to win!

Beth F. said...

Thanks for the wonderful chance to win! Happy New Year!
Beth
Beth's Beauties
bfiscus[at]nntc[dot]net

Unknown said...

I hope Canadians are eligible to win! janesfilms@yahoo.ca

choman9912@aol.com said...

CAS at its best!!! Thanks for the chance to win.

Janelle said...

Thanks for sharing your talent and art with us. I appreciate the inspiration!

Kathy said...

What a wonderful way to start the new year! Great card and thanks!

Lisa said...

What a beautiful card!! Thanks so much for the chance to win an awesome giveaway!! Happy New Year :)

Lisa
A Mermaid's Crafts
indymermaid(at)gmail(dot)com

Holly AKA KopyKat said...

This is so pretty. I am your 375th new follower. Thanks for the chance to win a fabulous prize!!! hollysilva911@hotmail.com

Dana said...

Fabulous card and Happy New Year!!

Carol said...

Thanks for a great blog hop and some fun inspiration!

Carol B
ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com

DoofyJEss2 said...

Happy New Years!! I hope you enjoyed a wonderful holiday season with family and friends!! Thank you for the opportunity to win!

jan metcalf said...

Thanks to you for sharing your talents! Happy New Year!

Doris said...

Happy New Year. Thanks for a chance to win.

Mary-Anne V said...

Love how you stacked the dies. Happy New Year! jeandonny2000 at hotmail dot com

Pammejo said...

Have a wonderful and creative New Year!!!! TFS and being apart of a fabulous hop.

barbara said...

happy new year! thank you for sharing!

Jessica Pascarella said...

I love the pop of colors with the gold! Beautiful card! Thanks for being a part of this fun hop! Best wishes in 2015! Happy New Year!

Julia said...

I love this card, it is so cool!

Memories by Manda said...

Happy new year. Thanks for the giveaway
Email: memoriesbymanda AT gmail DOT com

Lysa said...

You totally ROCK Karolyn!!! Thanks for a chance to win! (Lysaq@yahoo.com) Happy New Year!!!

nancy.allin18 said...

Amazing card, like always. Thank you for sharing your expertise through your blog!
nancy.allin18@gmail.com

Unknown said...

Love the card! This is awesome. I'm having way too much fun. If you pick me here's my email mombrit@hotmail.com. Thank you

mimi said...

Happy New Year! I love your card, the fonts are fabulous!

Teresa Godines #6857 said...

Pretty card. Love your colors. TFS
Happy New Year!!

resatwo at sbcglobal dot net

Mary Holshouser said...

Beautiful card. Love the raised words and the glittery &
thanks for sharing
happy new years
txmlhl@yahoo.com

Unknown said...

Your card is really striking - I love it! Best wishes for 2015!

Brenda Lee said...

Fantastic card! I love how sharp and clean it looks. The colors you used is fabulous. Thank you for being a part of this hop...it's always great to see your work. Happy New Year!

JennyH said...

Beautiful card Karolyn, love the colour combo and glitzy gold. Thanks for the chance to win the lovely surprise box.
I am following you via email so I can come back after this huge blog hop and see what other lovely creations you have made : )

Nikki said...

Beautiful Card thanks for the chance and Happy New year
hugs Nikki

Ying said...

Love the card and color combo!
redxying(at)hotmail.com

craftylady1952@gmail.com said...

Thank you for sharing your love of crafting through your blog and for inspiring me to craft something everyday. I look forward to all that 2015 will bring our way.

paperpapier said...

absolutely gorgeous card! Thank you for the chance to win a surprise goodies box!!!

Monica P said...

What a lovely card. Thank you for sharing your work and for the chance to win such a generous prize. Happy new year!

theCook said...

That giant gold ampersand really makes the card! Love it!

Teresa Doyle said...

Your card is stunning. Obviously you love what you do. Thank YOU for sharing your beautiful cards with us!

luvhymns said...

Great prize and love the brightness of the card.....

Bernadette Shisler said...

I wonder what's in that flat rate box you are giving away! :)
You made a beautiful card here, Karolyn! Thanks!
bmprshisler@gmail.com

TracyM #6773 said...

GORGEOUS card Karolyn - LOVE IT ALL!!! I really enjoy the projects you share on the Avery Elle Blog too!!!

THANK YOU for being part of this AMAZING Blog Hop and THANK YOU for giving us the chance to win :)

Wishing you a HAPPY & CREATIVE New Year :)

MooLa679 said...

Love the use of the die cuts and that big ampersand is wonderful with this. Great card!

Unknown said...

Love your combination love and thanks card, so unique and so elegant! Happy New Year to ya!

Kimberly Rendino said...

Great card! I always love stopping by to check out your blog!

Crafty Math Chick said...

Love the layout of your pretty CAS card! Your talent has really inspired me in 2014, hope you have a fabulous 2015!

Maria said...

Lovely cards,lovely work. Wish you happy crafting 2015!

name63@yahoo.co.uk

Geri said...

Jaw dropping awesome color combo AND design! The BOLD "&" sign looks amazing! Sweet wee dots too :)

newfiecrafter(Marilyn) said...

Love your card and thanks for a chance to win some goodies . This is one LONG blog hop.

D.Ann C said...
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D.Ann C said...

Thanks for the inspiration and for the chance to win!
dcomer1@gmail.com

Erin (Homemade Cards by Erin) said...

Love the idea of a mystery box!!! Thanks for the chance to win, Happy New Year!

Maura said...

Just came to your blog for the first time today. LOVE the card with the ampersand and also your b-day invite in the later post!!

Maura said...

ooops, email: mauramccro@gmail.com

Dottie said...

Beautiful. Reminds me of Mardi Gras. I would LOVE to start the New Year with a craft supply. Thank you for the opportunity to win. Dorothy Stewart, accutype@aol.com

Susie said...

Totally love your thank you card. Thank you for the opportunity to win your fab prize. berkerster at gmail dot com

Jen Carter said...

What a great card! Love the colors you chose to go with the gold ampersand! Happy New Year! I hope you have a wonderful 2015! See you in March! :)

Rachel said...

beautiful card! love those sentiment dies. Happy New year!
-Rachel
rwkrafts.com

SherylH said...

What a lovely clean and simple card! Thanks for sharing in this blog hop.

Fairy Lora said...

Lovely card hun! Happy New Year!!! xxx

Kathy Krug said...

I became a follower a couple of weeks ago when I chanced upon your blog and wonderful card designs. Thanks for the inspiration.

stampingandstitching said...

Happy New Year Karolyn! Your card is absolutely gorgeous - love it! Thanks so much for the chance to win such a wonderful prize:)

Sabrina said...

What a cute card!!

joybear said...

Love your card! Thanks for the chance to win such an amazing prize package!

Pamela Burke said...

Thank you for your generosity! Happy New Year!

Pamela Burke
nc2004@hotmail.com

Carisa said...

I absolutely adore your card! Happy New Year!

Unknown said...

Love your style. so fun and pretty. Thanks for your inspiration. All the best for 2015! ria_m_ph@yahoo.com

Heather said...

That card is stunning!! Love the CAS layout and that glittery giant ampersand!

nancy carroll said...

Happy New Year, thanks for the opportunity to win such a generous prize. I love the card you shared!
nance459 at yahoo dot com

Dahlene Henrie Spencer said...

Great giveaway Thanks
dshenrie@hotmail.com

Michele Lourenco said...

Happy New Year!!!
What great samples. I have to admit this is the first time I stop by your blog and am quite impressed!
Thank you for your inspiration and sharing your talent!
Michele, enchantedstamper AT gmail DOT com

snazzyjj said...

Love the gold and pops of color! Happy New Year!

D- said...

Love your wonderful card. Great colors and layout. Thanks for sharing.
Crafty hugs,
D~
DesignsByDragonfly.blogspot
dmcardmaker {at}{AOL}{dot}{COM}

Anonymous said...

You have some very pretty projects here--great fun and color! Thanks for a great start to 2015!

pocketofsun said...

Happy New Year & TY. Love the pierced card Good Luck

Brithzi said...

Happy 2015 and thanks for the beautiful card.

StampinLouie said...

Nice giveaway. Thanks for sharing.

Pam said...

Beautiful card. Thanks for the chance at such a great giveaway. Happy New Year!

artiql8 said...

Love your color choices! Happy New Year!

Lieve said...

Happy New Year !
What a GREAT card you made; I just love it !
Thank you for the chance to win your giveaway.

SoKat said...

I really liked the dimensional words against the stamped ampersand . Thanks for the chance. Southernbubbles@gmail.com

Jingle said...

Your card is so cute, Karolyn! I love it! Happy New Year to an amazingly inspiring designer!

Iris said...

Super cute card and great prize.
isoscia@aol.com

rzamora@pwhome.com said...

Happy New Year and thanks for a chance to win.

Sue D said...

Beautiful color combo with the gold!
slrdowney at hotmail dot com

Dave and Pam said...

Thank you for your generosity! And Happy New Year!!

Pamela Burke
nc2004@hotmail.com

Nikki said...

Forgot my email elusionary60@hotmail.com

Nikki said...

Forgot my email elusionary60@hotmail.com

Karenladd said...

I am already a follower of yours and always love your beautiful card designs! Happy 2015 and thanks for all the crafty inspiration!
kladd94803 at aol dot com

Irene said...

Fabulous cards...love your style! Happy New Year and thanks for participating in the hop.

Kathy Schweinfurth said...

Happy New Year! I really LOVE your work! Thanks so much for being part of this awesome blog hop!!

ellyscard creatief said...

Beautiful card.
Thanks for the chance.
Gr Elly
http://ellyscardcreatief.blogspot.ro/

terrie said...

Happy New Year
Love your card it's very nice
Thanks for such a great give way
zullu26@aol.com

KFlaherty said...

I spent a little bit of time browsing your blog and you make adorable and fun cards! I really like the paper piecing umbrella card! Thank you for the chance to win in this marvelous blog hop, it's very generous of all of you!

Rose Santuci-Sofranko said...

Thank you! Such "lovelies" on this Blog Hop! God bless you and yours in 2015 and always! {{HUGS}} ILuvTheEucharist @ aol.com

Lindarub said...

Love the card and chance to win.

Sherry Butcher said...

Happy New Year and my this year be better than last! Love the card. TFS.
avonsherry2003@yahoo.com

Amy C. said...

Happy New Year! Thanks for the wonderful giveaway! I wish you much success with your blog.
(clayandamy@sbcglobal.net)

Beverly Perdue said...

Hi Karolyn! Thanks for sharing your lovely card! Thanks also for a chance to win a great prize. Hope you and your family have a blessed 2015.

Kim Faucher said...

I love the font on the Avery Elle stamps... you used them great with the cards! Very cute!

SHartl said...

What a pretty card and a great way to use heat embossing! That gold makes it so festive!
apedoak(at)aol(dot)com

craftymom205 said...

Great card. Thanks for the chance to win a great prize package.

craftymom205 at yahoo dot com

Beatrice Lawson said...

I have been following you for a long time now and your cards are always stunning, this one is no exception. Always elegant and striking and just perfect. (And you photograph them so well!!! I rarely comment because I read so many blogs but hopefully you know form the number of visits how much people love your blog, even when they are terrible about leaving comments...)) Thank you for the giveaway - fingers crossed.

Dana Joy said...

Happy New Year Karolyn. I love all the inspiration you share with us. Can' wait to see what you have up your sleeve for this year.

Hugs,
Dana
mzdjoy@yahoo.com
www.gotjoycreations.blogspot.com

jennifer mitten said...

Gorgeous card - love that gold embossed ampersand!

truddabellz said...

Great card! Happy New Year!

Houses Built of Cards said...

Absolutely FABULOUS card Karolyn!!! Love love LOVE the colors and the big gold embossed Ampersand! Happy New Year!!!

housesbuiltofcards@gmail.com
www.housesbuiltofcards.blogspot.com

Kris in Alaska said...

Such a fun blog hop! Your card is fabulous! Happy New Year!

Olga Direktorenko said...

Love the design and colors you used! Enamel dots look gorgeous!

Unknown said...

Sweet design! Happy New Year!

chicane said...

Thanks for the chance to win!

Sammy Jo said...

What a wonderful offer to jump start 2015! Thank You (sam_joseph8902@yahoo.com)

Unknown said...

Great card(s). Thanks for the chance to win your prize. Happy Crafty Year.

Kathy/NorthCarolina said...

I love the way you use color! I really enjoyed visiting your lovely blog and getting to know your work. I'm in the hop this year, too. Wishing you a wonderful 2015!

Heather said...

Happy New Year, that is a beautiful card, and thank you for all the inspiration. looking forward to 2015

Heather
heifer21 (at) hotmail (dot) com

Lisa's Creative Niche said...

Happy new year and thank you so much!!!

Debbie Br said...

Happy New Year, always enjoy your creations!!! Hope you feel better.

lynn10075 said...

Happy New Year!
I just found your site from the blog hop and love your cards
they are so pretty

Samantha Mann said...

oh wow!! that card - swoon! love the purple and teal and gold!! hello amazing color combo!!! wow!!! and that giant & is soooo cool!! love!

New Creations said...

What a beautiful creation with those phrases! Love it! Glad to be here and a follower now!
Thanks for your generous giveaway! Would love to win!
Wishing You a Very Happy, Healthy, CREATIVE & pROSPEROUS NEW YEAR! lOOKING FORWARD TO 2015!

Susies Cue said...

Love the colors on the card

Patty said...

Love the beautiful colors you used on your thank you card...awesome!!

peifert88@gmail.com

Flo said...

Love you clean and simple style. It's very elegant. Happy new year. Thanks for the giveaway.

cma21317 said...

I just recently came back to the world of stamps and dies. Would love a goodie box to get me rolling!

Carol said...

Wow what a great giveaway to start the New year.

Nana Griffin said...

Happy New Year! Love your cards.

Kari V. said...

I adore your love and thanks card! So beautiful. Happy new year!

Unknown said...

Love your snowflake card from 12/24. The silver really makes it pop. Thank you for your creative inspiration

Sarah said...

Really enjoy seeing all the things that can be done and grateful for the sharing.

emeraldmaz said...

Love your work! Such creative cards! I signed up to follow you via email: emeraldmaz@yahoo.com, and I can't wait to see what you make next! Thanks for sharing and for the giveaway!!

Neva Cole said...

Love the card! Happy New Year!

yukikocole@gmail.com

barbara macaskill said...

This card is stunning in it's simplicity! Would love to win a box of crafty goodness! Thanks for the chance to!

Iryna said...

great blog and cards!!!!

Brandi R said...

Lovely card! Thank you for sharing and being a part of this hop. Happy and blessed New Year to you♥

Stephanie said...

What a great card! Happy New Year to you and your family!

Viktoriya said...

great idea!
What an amazing prize, thanks for the chance to win!

Andrea Murdock said...

your card is stunning!! ajmurdock@sympatico.ca

Lisa H said...

pretty card! Thanks for the chance to win. =)

Unknown said...

Happy New Year. Thanks for a chance to win...

Hanna said...

I love your card! Happy New Year and thanks for a chance to win.

Unknown said...

I am new to card making and enjoying my very first Blog Hop

Sharon said...

What a great way to start the new year with this blog hop. I love your clean and simple style - very effective! It's one that I find really hard to do.

Thanks for the chance to win and happy creating in 2015

Наталья Деева said...

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StampNK said...

Happy New Year and thanks for sharing your beautiful card with us. I love the clean and simple design and the embossing!
stampnk(at) aol (dot) com

DMcKelvey said...

Great card, very pretty. Thanks for participating in the blog hop and giving us a chance to win a great prize.
slyfoxphpstamps at cox dot net

None None said...

Fabulous card! I love the gold embossing and the diecut letters - such a fabulous mixture!

Unknown said...

Love your card. Thanks for the inspiration and the opportunity to win.

Gretchen Wilson said...

Happy New Year and thanks for sharing your cards and your blog and inspiration to all of us.

Margaret said...

Thanks for sharing your creativity and the chance to win a prize!
margbrid@carolina.rr.com

mrlcidra54 said...

Happy New Year and thank you for the opportunity to win such wonderful prizes. I love these hops as they are a great opportunity to win sample products to try in new ways and they are also a way to get to know new crafters and their work. Thanks again!

Lisaerica said...

Hello, I was peeking around your blog, your cards are a work of art. Im new to your blog and a new follower. Love this blog hop, not just for the fab giveaways but all the new blogs I'm finding along the way. Lots of great inspiration. Thanks for sharing and the chance to win. I can't wait to see what new projects you dream up.

Indy's Designs said...

Oh what a super fun card!
Happy New Year!, Debbie!

berryblue said...

Oh, that card! With the gold and the die cut words and the perfectly placed enamel dots. (I love those things the best of all embellishments!) Your card is awesome...perfectly perfect! Thank you for a chance to win a prize! Happy New Year!

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