Tips For Card Planning + Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hi there! Today I am sharing my process for picking color combinations for stamp layering… and tips for creating a guide for my card designs.

[If the video isn’t showing up, click HERE to watch it. All supplies are linked to multiple sources in the thumbnails at the end of this post. Compensated affiliate links may be used at no cost to you and product disclosure is below. As always, I appreciate your support of my videos!]

I had such fun creating these cards. I hope you like them!

Here are the cards from my video along with the main products featured. For the full supply list, scroll down to the thumbnails at the end of this post.


SHINE LIKE A STAR CARDS – Creating a guide help with stamp placement.
Size: 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″
Featuring:
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Bundle (ALTN)
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Stamps (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Mask Stencil (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Stunning Starflowers Stamps (ALTN | SSS) – “you shine like a”
Altenew Mighty Alphabet Dies (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Bright Blossoms Stamps (ALTN) – envelope greeting
Altenew Crisp Dye Ink (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Jewel Tones Crisp Dye Inks (ALTN)
Altenew Frozen Delights Crisp Dye InkS (ALTN)
Altenew Ink pink colors: Strawberry, Baby Pink, Magenta, Fuschia, Rhodolite
Altenew Ink orange/yellow colors: Orange Sherbet, Sunkissed, Snapdragon, Marigold, Red Jasper
Altenew Ink red colors: Frosty Pink, Pink Pearl, Coral Bliss, Heartbeat
Altenew Ink green colors: Pistachio, Frayed Leaf, Forest Glades, Green Opal
Altenew Ink bright green colors: Mint Choc, Minty Mint, Sweet Leaf, Just Green, Green Onyx
Altenew Ink teal colors: Mountain Mist, Volcano Lake, Lagoon, Emerald
Altenew Ink blue colors: Blueberry, Iceberg, Eastern Sky, Ultramarine, Tanzanite
Black Glossy Cardstock (ERN)
• Additional supplies linked in the thumbnails at the end of this post.


HELLO THERE STAR CARDS – Choosing inks for stamp layering.
Size: 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″
Featuring:
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Bundle (ALTN)
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Stamps (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Mask Stencil (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Mix and Match Frames Dies (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Bright Blossoms Stamps (ALTN) – envelope greeting
Altenew Sentiment Strips 2 Stamp Set (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Crisp Dye Ink (ALTN | SSS)
Altenew Ink pink colors: Strawberry, Baby Pink, Magenta, Fuschia, Rhodolite
Altenew Ink orange/yellow colors: Orange Sherbet, Sunkissed, Snapdragon, Marigold, Red Jasper
Altenew Ink red colors: Frosty Pink, Pink Pearl, Coral Bliss, Heartbeat
Altenew Ink green colors: Pistachio, Frayed Leaf, Forest Glades, Green Opal
Altenew Ink bright green colors: Mint Choc, Minty Mint, Sweet Leaf, Just Green, Green Onyx
Altenew Ink teal colors: Mountain Mist, Volcano Lake, Lagoon, Emerald
Altenew Ink blue colors: Blueberry, Iceberg, Eastern Sky, Ultramarine, Tanzanite
• Additional supplies linked in the thumbnails at the end of this post.


FREE INK SWATCH DOWNLOAD

You can find FREE ink swatch downloads for all ink lines HERE. This includes the the Altenew Ink Swatch download that has been updated with the newest colors!


FREEBIES

Altenew is offering FREEBIES! Free gift will be added to cart automatically.

  • Get a FREE brand new Sparkle & Shine Stamp & Die Release Mini Inspiration Guide with every order through 11/7/2021. Shop HERE!

  • Get a FREE brand new Sparkle & Shine Stamp & Die Release Inspiration Guide with every order of any of the high-value Sparkle and Shine Bundles. Shop HERE!

  • Get a FREE brand new Online Cardmaking Class with every order from the new Sparkle and Shine Stamp & Die Release Collection through 11/11/2021. Shop HERE!


GIVEAWAY

$300 in total prizes! To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving away a $50 gift certificate to 2 lucky winners and a $25 gift certificate to 8 winners! Please leave a comment on the Altenew Card Blog and/or each designer’s blog post on the blog hop list below by 11/11/2021 for a chance to win. 

Altenew will draw 10 random winners from the comments left on each stop of this blog hop and announce the winners on the Altenew Winners Page on 11/13/2021.


BLOG HOP

This post is part of a hop celebrating the newest Altenew release. You can find all the new products HERE.

The next stop on the hop is the blog of Norine Borys. You can also start at the beginning of the hop at the Altenew Blog.


SUPPLIES

Want to find the products I used? I have listed them below. (Compensated affiliate links used at no cost to you. Thank you for your support! Affiliate and product disclosure can be found here. All products were personally purchased except the Altenew products which were provided/sponsored by the company. As always, I was not paid to do this post nor am I on any design teams. I only use products I love!) Click on the icons below each product picture to go to a favorite store.

Altenew Fancy Star Builder Bundle
[ ALTN ]
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Stamps
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Fancy Star Builder Mask Stencil
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Stunning Starflowers Stamps
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Stunning Starflowers Masking…
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Stunning Starflowers Dies
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Mix and Match Frames Dies
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Mighty Alphabet Dies
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Bright Blossoms Stamps
[ ALTN ]
Altenew Sentiment Strips 2 Stamp Set
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Blending Brushes
[ SSS | ALTN ]
Funnel Tray
[ KATS ]
Gina K Connect Glue
[ SSS | GNK ]
Sticky Mat
[ AMZUS ]
Bearly Art Precision Glue
[ SSS ]
Black Glossy Cardstock
[ ERN ]
MISTI Stamping Tool 2.0
[ SSS ]
Altenew Frozen Delights Crisp Dye Ink…
[ ALTN ]
Altenew Frozen Delights Crisp Dye Ink…
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Strawberry Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Orange Sorbet Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Lemon Ice Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Mint Choc Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Pistachio Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Blueberry Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Jewel Tones Crisp Dye Ink…
[ ALTN ]
Altenew Jewel Tones Crisp Dye Ink…
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Rhodolite Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Red Jasper Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Raw Amber Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Green Opal Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Green Onyx Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]
Altenew Tanzanite Crisp Dye Ink
[ ALTN | SSS ]