Friday, May 4, 2012

Exquisite Embellishments Blog Hop

I am so thrilled to welcome you to the Exquisite Embellishments Blog Hop! Today, is the release of the New book "Exquisite Embellishments for Paper Crafts".  The pages are FILLED with the talent and creativity of some of the top designers in the paper crafting industry!  We had an AMAZING TEAM OF DESIGNERS and I was so excited and honored when I was asked to design some projects for this beautiful book!! I want to say a Huge Thank You to Keri & Tanya for including my artwork in this beautiful publication and for such a wonderful opportunity!!! 

 And so without further ado I present to you "Exquisite Embellishments for Paper Crafts"!!!




Isn't it GORGEOUS????? The cover boasts art work from three different designers who have been featured in the book, Sherry Wright, Kandis Smith & Sharon Reinhart. And let me tell you that is just a taste of the delights that grace each and every page!  Please click HERE to find out all of the details about the New "Exquisite Embellishments for Paper Crafts" Book!!

I am over the moon with excitement and so thrilled to have a few of my projects in the new book and I thought I would share one with you today. Here's one that I absolutely loved how it turned out. It has all of the things I love vintage, shabby and totally girly girl with all of the EMBELLISHMENTS.  The metal frame, flourish stamps, pearls, handmade crochet flowers and vintage style button pull the whole look together.  I hope you enjoy!


Supplies:

Stamps:  JustRite Papercraft® CL-02185 Bon Voyage, CL-02195 Greetings from Paris
Cardstock:  Discount Cardstock Simply Smooth Ivory, Posh Milk Chocolate
Ink:  Tsukineko Memento Rich Cocoa; Ranger Antique Linen Distress Ink
Dies:  Spellbinders™ Grand Calibur™, S4-132 Classic Rectangles Large, GI-004 Fancy Flourish Grand Impressabilities
Foil:  Spellbinders Premium Craft Foil Precious Metals Pearl
Bling:  Want2Scrap Finesse Swirls White Pearl, 72 Count Light Coral Pearls
Button:  Bo Bunny Et Cetera Buttons #BUE663
Flowers:  Handmade Crochet Flowers
Accessories:  Sanding Block
Adhesives:  Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L™ EZ Runner®; Scotch Removable Tape; Hot Glue Gun


Would you like to see a few more projects? Well we have a list of the designers who were able to participate in the book and take part in the blog hop today too! Be sure to leave a comment for each and every designer as we will be drawing not one, not two but THREE winners at random. Each winner will receive their very own copy of the book absolutely free! The more comments you leave the more chances you have to win! :) Have fun hopping!

Thanks so much for stopping by today and I hope you have a Fantastic weekend!!
Hugs & Smiles,
Heidi

94 comments:

  1. What an amazing card - love it, and the embellishments are fabulous!
    Blessings
    Maxine

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  2. Hi I love the book and will be buying a copy for my sister-in-law as she loves cardmaking and has not long started. The card you made is beautiful, Well done!

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  3. Beautiful embellishments.

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  4. Heidi, What a beautiful book and you must be so proud to have your work shown in it too. Will it be available in UK ??. Have a great day. Hugs Rita xx

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  5. Lovely card- you do an amazing job embellishing.

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  6. What a fabulous card!!!! So elegant and beautiful!

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  7. Thank you so much for making time to submit Heidi! Your creations are lovely and I am so happy that we were able to work together on this one. :)

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  8. Beautiful card and congrats!

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  9. this is a beautiful card. congratulations on having your work published !

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  10. This card is beautiful and elegant. Congratulations on being published.

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  11. Congrats to you sweetie-how exciting
    Fun project to share

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  12. What an elegant card! Makes me want to be in Paris!
    Sharon

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  13. Love the tone of the card, beautiful!

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  14. That is such a lovely card!!! Congrats and yay!!!

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  15. Beautiful work Heidi and the book sounds awesome!

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  16. bautiful!
    es muy elegante y con estilo, Felicidades!

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  17. Love your project -- I want to frame and hang it on my bedroom wall.

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  18. What an elegant and feminine card.

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  19. looove your card!! TFS ♥ also for a chance to win, have a lovely weekend ♥

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  20. Fabulous card... love the entire look!

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  21. Congrats Heidi, so delicate and sweet!

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  22. Heidi, Your work is fabulous, your attention to detail is amazing. Congrats on your aknowledgements.

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  23. Gorgeous project, Heidi! Love that beautiful metallic embossed frame. Hope you have a wonderful weekend! Hugs!

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  24. Love your project. I would love to win this book as it would help me enhance my cards. I also LOVE your blog background. It is sooooo pretty and feminine.

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  25. Ohhh! Elegant card. Love it.

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  26. I absolutely luv the Paris theme! It's very pretty!

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  27. Wow....your card it absolutely gorgeous. I love it.

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  28. What an elegant card! I am awed by its delicacy. Mahalo for sharing.

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  29. Your card is so beautiful and elegant.

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  30. What an elegant card and inspiring book!

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  31. Shaping up to be a great book of ideas!! thanks for sharing your creativity!

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  32. this is such a pretty card-thanks for sharing

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  33. Your card is so pretty and elegant. Great design! :)

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  34. Very very lovely! I love the crochet flower!

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  35. Beautiful--love the crocheted flower.
    slrdowney at hotmail dot com

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  36. Your Parisian card is tres chic Heidi!

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  37. I love the whole Parisian theme. Great colours and embellishments. Tfs

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  38. Your work is so elegant...love the soft colors and the textures!

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  39. Oh Heidi, this is gorgeous! It is not hard to see why you were asked to contribute! I really need to learn how to do embellishments - I just love them! I've got to get my hands on this lovely book!

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  40. Very nice. Love the design.

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  41. Gorgeous card, congrats on the book!!

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  42. Beautiful vintage card....love the girlie girl in it...so soft and pretty....love that metal frame, I kept looking at it, and then when I read the post I knew what it was...beautiful!!

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  43. Beautiful card Heidi. The book looks wonderful - thanks for the chance to win :)

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  44. congratulations on being published! i'm so happy for you! and thank you for inspiring me to make cards!
    marie

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  45. Lovely card! Congrats on being chosen to be in this book. val from IL.

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  46. Gorgeous love the frame Heidi, have a great weekend!

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  47. Very shabby chic and I love the flower!
    Carol b

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  48. So elegant!! TFS and thanks for the giveaway!

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  49. Love the beautiful silver and creams! Fabulous card!

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  50. Beautiful. Love the soft color combo, in combination with the metal frame, all those delicate pearls, and the handmade crochet flowers. Very vintage looking.

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  51. Love your card, ooh la la! The silver looks so elegant, really lovely! All that bling is a wonderful touch too!

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  52. I am just beside myself on the Hop! So many beautiful sneak peeks! Cannot wait!!! Thanks for the chance to win a copy!!

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  53. Beautiful, love the framing and you can't go wrong with pearls and crocheted flowers!

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  54. Oh Wow!! Fabulous card--love the colors and that metal frame!!
    Thanks for the chance to win, Shelley smithgs@shaw.ca

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  55. nice card! thank you for sharing. rush88888 at gmail dot com

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  56. Lovely card! Book looks like a must-have. Hope I'm a winner!

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  57. Heidi, how beautiful! I love your style and am honored to be in a book with you!!! Big hugs!

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  58. Really like this card! Love that metal frame and the crocheted flowers!

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  59. Such an elegant card! Beautifully embellished!

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  60. Pure elegance! That's what this card shouts out. Love it. Congrats to you Heidi! Blessings to you.

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  61. Lovely card, Heidi! Congrats on being a part of this book!

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  62. Very elegant card Heidi. Love how you did the metal frame. Can't wait to check out the book!!!

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  63. So beautiful! I love the wonderful embellishments!

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  64. so very pretty! love the embossed foil....simply elegant. thank you!

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  65. Beautiful colors. Love the crochet flower.

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  66. This is just gorgeous, Heidi! I hope you had a great birthday!

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  67. I love the soft neutral colors and the pretty flower and frame. So pretty!

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  68. Thanks for sharing your creativity. THanks for the chance to win this book.. Great job by all!


    Wendy Kaput
    xsox23x@aol.com

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  69. mmm, dreamy, Heidi!!
    congrats on being one of the designers!!!

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  70. Congratulations on being in the book. The card is so pretty, the metal frame is fantastic!

    Grace
    liberalsprinkles at gmail dot com

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  71. Always amazing... Great hop lost of inspiration

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  72. Love all these embellishments! I adore little crochet flowers!

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  73. Wow! This is gorgeous Heidi!!! You rock my friend. Can't wait to get my hands on a copy of the book. Woohoo!!!

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  74. Such an elegant card, well done!

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