Graphic 45 and Want2Scrap™ Designers have teamed up to bring you an amazing week long Blog Hop August 8th -12th filled with fabulous designs that are sure to inspire all!! Each day we will be sharing a link list with you for the featured designers and we will have a master link list just in case you happen to miss one of the days.
What would a blog hop be without prizes? Yes, we will also be giving away prizes!! Both Graphic 45 and Want2Scrap™ will be giving away a $25.00 prize on two of the blogs and on each company's Facebook page. The prizes will be hidden on two of the blogs (one for each company) so be sure to visit all of the blogs and leave a comment to increase your chances of winning. For Facebook, we will be picking a winner from all of the comments made during the week long Blog Hop.
If you are new to Graphic 45 and Want2Scrap™ here is a little information about both of the companies.
Graphic 45 is an award-winning scrapbook and paper crafting company. We offer vintage inspired crafting products that capture the flamboyant style of the 1920's and 30's - with vibrant color, irresistible texture and imaginative design to create products with decades-old appeal that's both fresh and familiar. Let our products inspire your next scrapbook layout, card, album or home decor project.
Want2Scrap™ manufacturers rhinestones lines including the specialty Nestabling™ line along with the newly released Nestaboard™ chipboard line that coordinates perfectly with the Spellbinders™ Nestabilies™ die templates. Want2Scrap™ also manufacturers their own line chipboard albums and accents, acrylic albums, and multi-layered laser designs and other fine scrapbooking products. Want2Scrap™ brings ease of use and flexibility in their product lines by offering products uniquely tailored to its customers’ needs.
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My project today uses the *amazing* laser cut Eiffel Tower from Want2Scrap™ along with the Baby Bling Rhinestones Silver - 100 Count Silver - 2.5 mm. The laser cut is the perfect match for the gorgeous papers from Graphic 45.
Today's featured designers links are as follows:
Tuesday, August 9th:
W2S: Dana Gustafson - http://paperdaydream.blogspot.com/ (you are here!)
Mimi Leinbach - http://mycharmingblog-scrappermimi.blogspot.com/
G45: Nicole Eccles -www.NicoleEccles.blogspot.com
Jane Tregenza -www.janetregenza.blogspot.com
It's the fine details that really do all the work here. Check out the lattice work on this laser cut and the way the baby bling lights up the tower just like they do on the real tower in Paris! de-LIGHT-ful!
Just to make sure you don't miss ANY of the fun from this week, here is the master list. Remember, the more blogs you visit and comment on, the better your chances of WINNING!
Graphic 45 & Want2Scrap Blog Hop
August 8th-12th
Monday, August 8th:
W2S: Elise Durenberger- http://mamacowcreations.blogspot.com/
G45: Laura Denison - www.followingthepapertrail.blogspot.com
Tara Orr -http://eachmoment-onlyonce.blogspot.com
Tuesday, August 9th:
W2S: Dana Gustafson - http://paperdaydream.blogspot.com/
Mimi Leinbach - http://mycharmingblog-scrappermimi.blogspot.com/
G45: Nicole Eccles -www.NicoleEccles.blogspot.com
Jane Tregenza -www.janetregenza.blogspot.com
Wednesday, August 10th:
W2S: Heidi Blankenship - http://embellished-dreams.blogspot.com/
G45: Jack & Cat Curio -jackandcatcurio.blogspot.com
Sherry Cheever -http://sherrycheever.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/
Yuka Hino -http://nsnlso.blogspot.com/
Thursday, August 11th:
W2S: Terre Fry - http://terresscraptherapy.blogspot.com/
G45: Gloria Stengel -www.gloriascraps.blogspot.com
Melanie Forbes -www.melanie-forbes.blogspot.com
Friday, August 12th:
W2S: Karen Taylor - http://creativeyearnings.blogspot.com/
Lori Craig - http://loricraig.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/
Lynette Carroll -http://www.lynettecarrolldesigns.typepad.com/
Robin Shakoor -http://robinshakoor.blogspot.com
Thank you and "Merci" for joining us today and we hope you enjoy the Blog Hop. Please be sure to stop back each day during the week to see what each designer has been busy creating! And then comment comment comment for your chance at some fantastic prizes!
Want2Scrap™ Products:
Paris with Eiffel Tower laser die cut
Baby Bling Rhinestones Silver - 100 Count Silver - 2.5 mm
Affiliate Products:
Graphic 45 Curtain Call papers and Le Romantique papers
Other Products:
Stamps: Wplus9 and Papertrey Ink
Ink: Stampin Up and Staz on
Punch, scissors and dies: Fiskars and Papertrey Ink
Craft Supply: paint
Another amazing project.
ReplyDeleteThat's one darling card! thank you for posting! greetings from Holland!
ReplyDeleteGolly, golly, GOLLY gosh - that's ONE heck of a terrific, detailed and absolutely magical die cut - I LOVE it! All blinged up and nested in a drop dead gorgeous setting right out of PARIS - FLAWLESS combination! YOU are DA-WOMAN! Yee Haw!
ReplyDeleteI love your project. I really love the details on the eifel tower. JIL
ReplyDeleteWhat a stunning card! Using laster cut items really make projects come alive. They are just fabulous.
ReplyDeleteI love the bling on the Eiffel Tower!
ReplyDeleteLove the jewels in the tower-just like lights shining! the paper is beautiful. You did a great job on the LO. Love meeting new people & the blog hop is a great way to learn them. Hi! Hope we will be great friends!
ReplyDeletehope am doing this hip correctly cuz this was posted yesterday but the hope said to visit you today (?) In any case the Tower with bling is lovely and makes an eye catching card for sure. TFS!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty work. I love Graphic45 for their papers. So lush and detailed. They're so beautiful that it's hard to take my scissors to them.
ReplyDeleteLove the laser dye cut! Beautiful work!
ReplyDeleteThis is amazing!! The diecuts are stunning with the bling...over the top!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat project! Thanks so much for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card ! Just love the Eiffel tower, so detailed and delicate!
ReplyDeleteWahou c'est superbe, cette Tour Eiffel est d'une grande finesse et ta carte de toute beauté. Amitié
ReplyDeletei love eiffel tower images/cut=outs, etc.. They evoke so many dreams adn so many memories. And I agree the blings mimics the lit version well.
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card. Love the stiching and lattice. Off to the next hop stop!
ReplyDeleteLove the Eiffel Tower!
ReplyDeletePerfect, I just returned from France, this will make a great intro page. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteTerrific! Love your card.
ReplyDeleteLove it. Graphic45 is one of my favorite paper companies!
ReplyDeleteGORGEOUS -- this would be perfect for my friend's "Paris" room!!! Love the intricate detail!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Love the "something special" the bling adds to your fab card. TFS!
ReplyDeleteI guess there's some confusion on the hop date for Jane, as she says her post is tomorrow, so I'll just check back later -- thanks!!! Great fun/fabulous projects so far -- LOVE it!!!
ReplyDeleteThe bling looks so right on the Eiffel Tower!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!!!
ReplyDeleteDana, this is stunning. I love the bling on the Tower, and those French inspired stamps are beautiful....
ReplyDeleteTres bon!!!!!
ReplyDeleteWOW!! Your creation is absolutely stunning! Looove that lazer cut Eifeltower. Looks really great with all the bling on and the paper really makes it look so elegant and sophisticated. Great job on this. Hugs...Mona
ReplyDeleteDefinitely my style...thank you for the beautiful inspiration! Love the laser cut!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! I LOVE Paris!
ReplyDeletelovely card, the ironworks are a perfect compliment to the tower.
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lovely card, the ironworks are a perfect compliment to the tower.
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This is totally neat! Tried to leave a comment on W2S but gave me problems. But I am here and I love your blog as well. Thanks for the chance to wind some cool stuff. TFS
ReplyDeleteI can't believe to be the first one to comment on this gorgeous card ! There are so many things I love about it, the beautiful paper the wonderfully detail work and all of the bling. Superb work! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBozena
Hello Dana, I love your card has been super nice you, the Eiffel Tower is always good when you're making scrap, but here has been spectacular with the lights.
ReplyDeleteMany kisses from the island of Menorca, Spain.
LOVE the Eiffell Tower!! So pretty!
ReplyDeleteI love G45 paper so much!
ReplyDeleteMy friend just returned from a trip to Paris. She mentioned the lights on the tower. A card like this would remind her of the trip. Thanks for the inspiration.
ReplyDeleteThis is fantastic. Love the tower and how you added bling!
ReplyDeleteVery cute, I really like how the bling makes it "light up", just like the real one!
ReplyDeleteScrapping mostly boy stuff, I haven't used any rhinestones before but I'll have to find a way! Love this! Hey..... I do have those Paris pictures I haven't scrapped yet. Hmmmm...
ReplyDeleteYour card is simple, yet elegant and luv the bling!!! I hope that one of my adventures in life will be to get to Paris. Thanks for sharing with us on day 2 of the blog hop :)
ReplyDeletewow!!! Love this. :D
ReplyDelete-Carisa
oooh i love that laser die cut with the bling.. smashing!!!
ReplyDeleteThat laser cut really IS detailed! WOW! And the way you used the bling is fantastic!
ReplyDeleteLuv your project! The Eiffel Tower is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteJoyce
jjocarlson@yahoo.com
This is one fantastic laser cut Eiffel Tower! Even more beautiful with the rhinestones - love it!
ReplyDeleteMerci for sharing your wonderful talent...I love how you distressed the edges with the paint..very pretty.....
ReplyDeleteThis is so pretty and elegant!
ReplyDeleteYour project is just beautiful, thank you for sharing it.
ReplyDeleteLove the papers and your artwork.
ReplyDeleteGreat project,great detail.joydee1963 at yahoo dot com
ReplyDeleteThat's a great card!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card! Love that you repetead the tower in the stamps. Great take whith the white edge on the paper :)
ReplyDeleteOh this is gorgeous! I can't believe all the details in the die cut!
ReplyDeleteCan you believe that the French hated the tower at first? Gorgeous project.
ReplyDeleteLovely project. Eiffel tower a great touch. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea using the jewels as lights! A fabulous project with fabulous products!
ReplyDeleteLove the Eiffel Tower. What a great project.
ReplyDeleteMakes me want to revisit Paris!
ReplyDeleteLove the EIffel Tower - great project.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Dana! That Eifel Tower die is amazing! Love the bling and the little elements along the side!
ReplyDeleterebeccadunham at hotmail dot com
Great laser cut tower and rhinestones. Lovely card.
ReplyDeleteGod bless,
Peggy Allen
Fabulous job on the Eiffel tower - love the bling. TFS
ReplyDeleteLove your card and those laser cuts are amazing!
ReplyDeleteI love anything "blingy"! Your work is beautiful and makes me want to try new things.
ReplyDeleteDebbie
I don't have a profile so here is my email:
2violet4 @ sbcglobal.net
I want to do something with the Paris paper. Great job
ReplyDeleteWhat a fabulous card! The details in the die cut is stunning!
ReplyDeleteLove that lazer die cut, would love to have some. This is a fantastic layout. Beautiful.
ReplyDeleteSo glad I found this site, awesome products
thanks,
syd
sydegan@hotmail.com
I love your Effel tower project.
ReplyDeleteAmazing job! I really like the eifel tower and especially the "lights".
ReplyDeleteWonderful! I loved the may you combined uses of the tower.
ReplyDeleteYou are correct...the Graphic 45 paper and the laser cut are perfect together. Thanks for sharing your wonderful creation.
ReplyDeleteThat's a gorgeous laser die cut, and I didn't know want to scrap carried those. Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteLove your Eiffel Tower project!! Thanks for the inspirations and the opportunity to hop!!
ReplyDeleteLove that eiffel tower!!
ReplyDeleteThe Eiffel Tower die cut is amazing and I love the touches of bling to embellish it. Gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteLove the fine detail on the Tower! Beautiful design! Thanks
ReplyDeleteI love laser cuts, I wish there were more available out there. You just can't get as intricate designs with 'cutting machines'.
ReplyDeleteLove this card...amazing work!
ReplyDeletePam
panuttingatgmaildotcom
Your card is beautiful!!! Thank you for sharing it. Aren't these hops so much fun?!?!?! THANKS AGAIN
ReplyDeleteA beautiful card Dana. The laser cut Eiffel Tower sits perfectly with the G45 paper, and the bling is the icing on the cake.... Hugs x
ReplyDeleteVery unique and inspiring... the Eiffel tower is the theme of my dining room! love this! not sure how to 'blog hop' but love the ideas!
ReplyDeletewanda@superiormontana.net
What a CUTE project!! I LOVE paris inspired pieces!! I also LOVE all of the BLING that you added!! THANKS SO MUCH for sharing and have a FABULOUS WEEK!! =)
ReplyDeleteLove it!
ReplyDeleteWow very nice! Love the bling on the tower! :)
ReplyDeleteNew to Graphics 45 and what a thrill to find you all during this blog hop!!Love your beautiful card!!Warmest Regards,Cat
ReplyDeleteWOW - just LUVLY! great job!
ReplyDeleteVery lovely and thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI so love this! Eiffel Tower is my dining room theme & inspirations!!
ReplyDeletewanda
CHIC and CLASSIC. so Parisienne...
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteWow, beautiful! The laser cut tower is stunning!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely love your card, very creative
ReplyDeleteLove this laser cut die. Love the postage stamps too.
ReplyDeleteThat laser cut Eiffel tower is amazing , you showcased it well on your card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful project.
ReplyDeleteWhat an elegant card.....I love the color combination and the BLING!!!!
ReplyDeleteI love the project. Well done.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful....love the Eiffel Tower.
ReplyDeleteDorothy C.
so lovely!!!
ReplyDeleteStunning. Super cool laser cut eiffel tower and love that bling - really does look like lights. Wonderful paper selection as well.
ReplyDeleteMarcie
Dana, your card is beautiful, you have given me inspiration to try this card.
ReplyDeleteava g
That is adorable. Love the bling! TFS
ReplyDeleteKimMJ
bast830@comcast.net
Oooh la la! So perfect!Love this-great combo!
ReplyDeletebeautiful! I learned a lot about these products too!
ReplyDeleteLovely card and very elegant! The laser-cut tower is very beautiful and the blings that you added give them a realistic touch! I also adore the white edges of your paper.
ReplyDeleteWow - this is not a card, it's a gift!
ReplyDeleteWow! This is gorgeous! Great hop :)
ReplyDeleteLove the bling on the tower.... great card.
ReplyDeletethis is such a wonderful card, the laser cut is amazing. I love all the elements that you made work together thanks for the inspiration
ReplyDeleteupnurse at aol dot com
Love the Eiffel Tower laser cut, and the bling "lights" are the perfect touch! Wonderful project!
ReplyDeleteJamieH
Ooo la la!! Love your card!
ReplyDeleteJanet L.
leachm8@aol.com
Liking those details. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteSimply amazing.. I love the way that you put all the elements together to get such a creative and inspiring card!
ReplyDeleteI love the inspiring and amazing way you have used the elements to put this creative card together.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card...
ReplyDeleteYour Eiffel Tower is just perfect. It's so intricate and the bling brings it to life. So creative and carefully crafted. Love it!
ReplyDeleteWow, love that vintage look!
ReplyDeleteGreat work, what a talented team you are!
ReplyDeleteDana just love your card, that laser cut tower is just amazing, my sister would love that...and the bling...you go girl
ReplyDeletevery elegant & classy!
ReplyDeleteI love your project.
ReplyDeleteWhat a stunner!! I love all the little details, T4S :)
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely LOVELY! THank you so much for sharing!
ReplyDeleteGorgeously detailed card!..:)
ReplyDeleteLoved your project!
ReplyDeleteThis is simply gorgeous! Such a beautfiul vintage card!
ReplyDeleteLove that you made the Eiffel Tower sparkle!
ReplyDeleteSTUNNING Dana! WOWZAS girl!
ReplyDeleteLove the simplicity and elegance of your project. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLove how you lit up the City of Light's landmark! Beautiful! :>
ReplyDeleteI fell in love with your Eiffel tower:)
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WOW this is really cool. I love how you added the bling to the tower too. I really like the edging too. It looks like lace. Very nice job! love it. tfs Tami
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