Cozy Hugs Release Blog Hop

Hello there, crafty friends. I’m back with an interactive card featuring products from THIS new release…

First, I created a quick background by doing some marble painting with paints. You can see a previous I did on this that explains the process HERE. As that was drying, I stamped THIS bat and used THESE dies to cut it out. I wanted him to be interactive so here are the instructions I followed to assemble him and get his wings to move…

I white heat embossed a sentiment from the same stamp set as well as on a tag that I tied on the string so the recipient knows what to do. When the string is pulled, the Happy Halloween sentiment is revealed…

Here is a side by side to give you a closer look at the interactive element…

I finished off the bat by adding some enamel eyes as well as coloring in his teeth with a white gel pen…

BLOG HOP
There is much more inspiration to see. Click HERE for the next stop on the hop. Click HERE to start at the beginning of the hop.

Here’s the complete Blog Hop List…

Simon Says Stamp Blog

Nina-Marie Trapani

Caly Person

Nichol Spohr

Cathy Zielske

Amy Rysavy

Suzy Plantamura

Keisha Charles

Yana Smakula

Sidnie Des Jardins

Heather Ruwe

Bibi Cameron

Cheiron Brandon

Anna-Karin Evaldsson

Lisa Addesa

Lea Lawson

Barb Engler

Looking for even more inspiration using THIS release? I shared another project HERE

I also have a few projects that I haven’t blogged about yet. Here’s a sneak peek of those…

The first card features THIS die…

The next card features THIS and THIS stamp set and THIS ornament die…

The final card features THIS stamp set…

GIVEAWAY
Simon is so generous and giving away a $25 coupon to every stop on the hop so be sure to leave comments along the way for your chance to win. Simon Says Stamp will announce winners on their blog on Wednesday. Good luck!

Wait, there’s more…

Use the code COZY to receive a FREE Giant Hugs Card Wrap Die with any $75 or more purchase. Valid while supplies last or until 10/9 at 11:59 EST.

Thank you so much for stopping by. I’ve linked to the entire new release below as well as products used on today’s card.

LINKS TO ENTIRE COZY HUGS RELEASE:
(Affiliate links used at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support.)

LINKS TO SUPPLIES USED ON BAT CARD: 
(Affiliate links used at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support.)

68 Comments

  1. Veronica L Hunt
    October 8, 2022

    Very playful cards. Love them

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  2. Karen Letchworth
    October 8, 2022

    Your cards are so super cute and creative. Thanks so much for sharing your talents to inspire us with this AWESOME new release from SSS.

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  3. Carol Scheevel
    October 8, 2022

    My grandkids would LOVE that bat card! The other cards are wonderful too! I love your little details like embossing on the envelope flats and putting snowflakes behind the “Merry” ornament

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  4. Joy Meadows
    October 8, 2022

    What an adorable card, Heather! And the others that you showed are very pretty, too.

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  5. Sheri Kempke
    October 8, 2022

    I love that marbled background on the bat card. I need to remember that technique, it’s so cool. Your cards are lovely. Thanks for the inspiration.

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  6. Mary+Holshouser
    October 8, 2022

    Love interactive card. The movement
    of the bat is so unexpected and so fun.
    thanks for sharing. txmlhl(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  7. Merrill P
    October 8, 2022

    Love the balloon card.

    Reply
  8. Donna Phelan
    October 8, 2022

    Beautiful collection of cards! That Bat IS Fangtasti and I looooove the background! What a FUN Release!

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  9. Janice
    October 8, 2022

    The interactive bat is so cool! Love the other cards, too!

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  10. Bets Greene
    October 8, 2022

    Bats & Birds & Pie, Oh My!!! You are so inspirational:)

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  11. Gayle I.
    October 8, 2022

    Such joyous and fun cards!

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  12. Alexandra Y
    October 7, 2022

    Wonderful inspiration!!!!

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  13. Kathy Rojas
    October 7, 2022

    Your cards with the bats are adorable

    Reply
  14. Denise Bryant
    October 7, 2022

    Great cards! I especially LOVE the bat and the pie slices! And now I want pie!

    Reply
  15. Jayne Haumschild
    October 7, 2022

    I love your colors!

    Reply

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