Sunday, July 10, 2016

Verve Stamps - July Diva Inspirations Challenge & Blog Hop


Hey there, Verve fans!
It's time for the Verve Divas to bring you our monthly Diva Inspirations Challenge and Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here by way of Sankari's sensational blog!  If not, make sure to start at the beginning of the hop, Julee Tilman's amazing blog!

There are TWO $30 gift vouchers to the Verve store up for grabs this month and two ways to win! First, comment on the design team's blog hop posts (linked below) for an entry in the first giveaway. Then to be entered into our challenge prize drawing, go get inky and link up your take on the challenge. You have until August 5 to link up. Feel free to play along with the challenge as many times as you like. Verve stamps aren't required to play, but we do smile a little brighter when we see them!


We're headed into the lazy days of summer and this outdoor scene is sure to inspire some cozy creations.
Take your inspiration from the graphic or follow the color pattern, just have fun stamping. We can't wait to see what you create!
Click here to link up your challenge entries
Challenge deadline: Friday, July 5.
Prize: $30 gift voucher to the Verve online store!

Need a little inspiration? Check out the blogs linked below to see what the other Divas did with the challenge! It's sure to be a treat, and speaking of treats, we're giving away a $30 gift voucher to Verve to one random commenter along the hop.  Just leave a little love as you hop about for a chance to win!

1. Julee7. Marisa
2. Betty8. Maureen
3. Charmaine9. Sankari
4. Christyne9. Stacey
5. Laurie10. Susan
6. Lesley11. Teresa


Lots of Verve Stamps goodness on my card today!  I used...
Making a Statement stamp set, Rounded Scallop Frame, Loopy Blooms Die Set, Sprightly Sprigs Die Set.  

You're off to Susan's amazing blog next!  Enjoy the hop!

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43 comments:

  1. I just adore this beautiful creation!!!

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  2. I like all of the different pattern papers on this card!

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  3. A nice change from the obvious flowers! A great summer card

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  4. Love the idea of cutting embellishment from the background paper Must try that

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  5. The Gems and die cuts make your card rock! TFS

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  6. Cute card! Has a bit of a retro vibe I like.

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  7. Stacey, your card is so full of summer whimsy! So fun!

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  8. Beautiful, love the leaves with the design paper.

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  9. Love all the patterned paper and the combinations you chose to put together. Very nice card.

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  10. LOVE it! Gorgeous colours and great layering.

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  11. Gorgeous mix of colors and patterns! Love how the loopy blooms pop against the vivid background!

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  12. The softened colors are very pretty together. Great composition.

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  13. I love this sweet card
    and all of the layers of
    patterned paper!

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  14. Great use of the colors from the inspiration, love the coordination here, very well done card.

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  15. Awesome job. Love the layout of your card.
    natgodfrey4@gmail.com

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  16. Beautiful card....I love the layering!

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  17. Your layering is spot on gorgeous! Beautiful card!

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  18. Love the card with all its tasty papers and cute way of layering them.
    Sue

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  19. What a cute die cut cluster! Well done!

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  20. I love all the colour - beautiful card, Stacey!

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  21. I love these pretty colors! The more softer, subtle colors really look beautiful and the design is so cheerful!

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  22. Gorgeous card. Love the stamps and the color.

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  23. Awesome card! I love how you die cut the flowers from the Making a Statement set in white.

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  24. LoVe all the pretty papers you used. Thanks for sharing your terrific card.
    Crafty hugs,
    Dawn
    DesignsByDragonfly

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  25. Pretty colors and patterns! Love the dies you used and the layers!

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  26. Pretty colors and design. Love it.

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  27. WOW.... Stacey, this is gorgeous card! Love the colors and your layering work is always fabulous!

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  28. Fun colors, patterns and layers.

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  29. Love these sweet colors together! Such a pretty card!
    <3 J

    jwoolbright at gmail dot com
    HerPeacefulGarden.blogspot.com

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  30. Wow!I love your card! Simply awesome! I love the colours for this amazing challenge!

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  31. Pretty pastels and fun layers!

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  32. Fun layered design and mix of papers, Stacey!

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  33. Amazing card! Great layering and I like the soft color combo.

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  34. Beautiful! Love the combination of patterned papers, and those delicate branches are the perfect embellishment.

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  35. This is absolutely DARLING, Stacey. You are so good at putting the challenge colors together and making a super adorable card. Great job! I have so enjoyed visiting the blogs of the DT Members and the entries to see all the amazing cards. Verve has such SUPER CUTE stamps, and I'm really enjoying all that I see. Great job, and thanks for this fun hop.
    Blessings,
    Karen Letchworth
    www.karen-mycuprunnethover.blogspot.com

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  36. Super sweet card, Stacey. You're a huge asset to Verve and use their sweet stamps so creatively. I was so inspired by all the gorgeous cards on the Verve Blog and the lovely entries that I just had to play along. I love this color combination, and always enjoy pulling out my favorite Verve Stamps to use on my cards. Thanks for a fun blog hop.
    Sierra
    www.sierrasgift.blogspot.com

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