Friday, September 21, 2012

Give Thanks



The day is here !!

It's New Release Blog Hop Day at


If you have arrived at my blog from the talented 
then you are in the right place!

If not, start back at the beginning at the
 and get started there because
when you do, you could win big!   
All SIX stamp sets !!!
More on that in a sec.

It's a bittersweet post today as TCM says farewell to
designer Amy Tsuruta  : (
She has been a part of the TCM family from the very beginning
and will be missed by us all.
I have the pleasure of continuing the creative journey with her
at The Play Date Cafe, so I am one lucky girl!
We'll miss you at TCM, Amy!

I'm totally excited about the new challenge over at

 
because this card is a sure-fit for their theme.


Clean and Simple.
I've had this window card in my stash for y.e.a.r.s and thought this
pumpkin from the 'Fall with Fibi and Lilly' set was just perfect.
I love the mix of fonts in the sentiment from the 'Fall Blessings' set.


I know you will see all the sets on the TCM Website, so I am going
to show you a very special one here...



This terrific set is 'Golden Days' designed by my friend
Karen Baker for TCM and for a limited time is only available
as a gift with a purchase of $50 or more.

I used this set in my post from yesterday as well...
you can check it out here

So here is how you can win....

Visit each designer's blog on the hop, leave a comment
You have until 9:00pm PDT, Sunday September 23rd to do so.

They are all on sale today!!!
Don't wait!

Look forward to your comment and I will keep my fingers
crossed that YOU are a winner!

The next stop on the hop IS the talented


Karen Baker's blog 

 
Enjoy the hop !  There is a lot of beautiful inspiration
out there for you by some of the most talented designers around.


Project Recipe:
Cardstock: Bazzill
Patterned Paper: Farmhouse by Crate Paper
Stamps:  Fall with Fibi & Lilly, Fall Blessings
both from The Craft's Meow
Embellishments:  brads from Craft Essentials

55 comments:

LindaS said...

Wonderful CAS card. I really like how used PP on the banner to fit the image.

Renee V said...

Gorgeous card, that banner is so pretty! I have some of those window cards in my stash too, thanks for the inspiration!!

Anonymous said...

What a great simple card. Thanks.

Jingle said...

Very cute card! Love the little pumpkin!

Janice said...

CAS beauty!

Lin said...

That window is the perfect way to show off that adorable chubby punkin! I'm in love with this whole release, and the DT are wowing me at each stop!

~amy~ said...

LOVE this Julie! Love the sentiment on the patterned paper...looks fab.

JennyH said...

Cute card, the sentiment banner looks great : )

CJ said...

A CAS card Julie. Very cute. the stamps look lovely on ur card.


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Catherine Joseph
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Nancy said...

Beautiful CAS card!!! Love the punched window and the banner! Have a wonderful weekend!

Unknown said...

Love the CAS style. The banner is great. thanks

Jan Garber said...

What a terrific CAS card! I never know when to say STOP! Thanks for the inspiration!

Christine Pennington said...

cas. tfs!

maria f. said...

I'm with you on those gorgeous sentiments. Love how you made your sentiment really stand out on the card.

Beckie said...

Very nice card. Love the simplicity.

Be blessed, Beckie
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Rebekah said...

Love your CAS card. Stunning

Katherine said...

What a fun card! I love the little window.

JaniceAileen said...

Just lovely! :)

Anonymous said...

A clean, simple card but very effective. Great job.

Mommy25 said...

very cute card!

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Pam said...

Beautiful CAS card!

Brenda said...

Love this card, especially the banner. (I just used that same dp yesterday on one of my cards....love it.)

Amy Kolling said...

Oh you've reminded me that I need to make a window card! It's been forever! Love your banner!

Jayne said...

I'm such a fan of clean and simple. It has so much impact and gets the message across beautifully.

marg0006 said...

Your banner tag turned out so cute with the paper you chose.

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Sharon J said...

This card is just simple and cute !

Sue D said...

I like the pumpkin through the window and the lovely banner.

Anonymous said...

Really sweet, love the banner.

Anonymous said...

Really sweet, love the banner.

Kailash said...

Stunning CAS card!!!

SHartl said...

Wow do I love the way you stamped on pp for your banner! Such a cool look!

Lagene said...

This is a fantastic CAS!

Teresa Godines #6857 said...

Great card. TFS

Anonymous said...

Simply beautiful- any card with 'give thanks' on has to be good!

Mary-Anne V said...

Love the simple design of this card and the way you used pp for the sentiment.

An'Jenic G. said...

Wow wee this is beautiful. I love the little window and the banner is perfect. TFS AJ-

bzyPTmom said...

Great use of your window card--and lovely clean and simple card--thanks for the inspiration!

Unknown said...

so cute! love the sentiment banner :)

Bethany Stellpflug said...

such a lovely CAS card!

Emily H said...

I love this!!

Debbie J said...

Love your CAS card.

Jennie said...

Fab card Julie!!! Love the CAS design.

Anonymous said...

cute card love the DSP on the banner to coordinate with your pumpkin ~ nice job!

Angie Tieman said...

Super cute fall card! Love the sentiment stamped on that patterned paper, so cute! Thanks so much for playing along with us at CAS-ual Fridays this week!

leighann said...

So crisp and clean! love!

belldoubleyou said...

You were right, that window showcases the little pumpkin very nicely.

teresa said...

Very pretty card :)

Virginia L. said...

HELLO, Julie! This card is absolutely delightful! perfect take on the fall card! So glad that you join the fun with us at CAS-ual Fridays! Hope you are keeping well! xo

Shea said...

Cute CAS card, Julie. That little pun'kin is just PERFECT for the window!

Crafty Math Chick said...

Oh I just adore that pumpkin image (my husband's nickname for me is 'pumpkin' so I tend to collect pumpkin items). I like the CAS style and how you used patterned paper for the sentiment banner too Julie!
~Meredith

Lynn said...

Absolutely divine Julie...love those gorgeous new TCM stamps! Thanks so much for playing with us at CAS-ual Fridays!

Jennifer Rzasa said...

I love that you stamped the banner on patterned paper!

Debbie of Newport!!! said...

I love the clean &simple simple look....very elegant! !!!

Suzanne Russell said...

Love the card! The banner is a real knock out! Apparently a LOT of other people like it too! : )

Michele Gross said...

I am just swooning over that gorgeous patterned banner :) Thanks for having some fun with us at CAS-ual Fridays!