DeNami Design Simply Scallops Blog Hop

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Good morning! Welcome to the DeNami Simply Scallops Blog Hop! If you started from the beginning, you should have come here from Vera Yates' blog and you are right on track! If you didn't, no problem, you can head to the DeNami blog HERE and you'll see the whole list of participants! You will definitely want to visit and comment on EVERY blog in this hop because you could win a $20 DeNami Design Gift Certificate! Not only that, but they are giving away THREE of them - 1 to a participant, and 2 to people who comment along the hop!! :)

I have two cards to show you. The first one is a very CAS (Clean and Simple) card....
hence the SIMPLY Scallops Hop! The second one has more detail, but very few layers.
I used my Spellbinders Big Scalloped Circles Large Nesties for both. Love them!!



Thanks so much for visiting my blog for this hop!! Your next stop is
Annette Holleger.

Supplies:
Stamps: DeNami - Elegant Floral Solid Flower, Elegant Floral Blossom, Three Line Border
Cardstock: Stampin' Up - Kraft, Creamy Caramel, Very Vanilla, Rich Razzleberry, Mellow Moss
Ink: StazOn - Jet Black, SU - Chocolate Chip, Rich Razzleberry
Other: Love My Tapes - Brown Striped Adhesive Ribbon, Embossing Powder-Sparkle N Sprinkle Black, Spellbinders Big Scalloped Circles Large Nesties, Glitz Stickles - Sequins, Black Pearl Stickers - Recollections, Dimensionals

65 comments:

  1. I love to see all the different ways you used that stamp- great job!

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  2. Two great cards but the second is just beautiful. I love the colors and the layout. Thank you for sharing your work.

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  3. Nicki, sometimes simple is just a pretty. THe first card is so pretty and simple but very elegant. This could be used for mutliple occasions. I love the colors of the 2nd card. Just beautiful. Good Luck w/ the Spellbinders DT..

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  4. Beautiful cards. Simple and clean works marvelously if done just right. AND you did them just right! TFS

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  5. Both of your cards are pretty, but that CAS one really catches my eye! Love how you used the same stamp on 2 cards, both so different.

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  6. Nicky, these cards are lovely. Simple but pretty.

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  7. your cards have a simple elegance about them! great color choices and i love the touch of glitter :)

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  8. I love the chocolate brown/cream color scheme in the first one! I'm now a follower!

    http://scrappingwiththeprincess.blogspot.com

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  9. Both cards are so pretty! But my favorite is the first one! I love that faux stitching and the CAS look!

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  10. Nicki!!! These cards are fabulous!!! Love your CAS style!!! The first card is my fav, love how you made all the open space just so super stylish!!! The second card is stunning too! WOW!!! So glad you hopped along with us!
    By the way, congrats on being invited to the second round of the Spellbinders DT event!!!

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  11. Love the simple pretty cards....sometimes that is all it takes to make a beautiful card! Thank you for sharing!

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  12. Awesome cards Miss Lady!!! Also congrats on moving on to round 2 for the Spellbinders DT.....how cool is that!!!!!!

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  13. Love the use of Kraft paper i am loving it too. Your cards are beautiful.
    Debbie
    http://craftywizard.blogspot.com

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  14. I love the use the colors on your cards. They are really stunning.

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  15. Love both of these cards...they're very elegant....but the 2nd one is my favorite!! It's beautiful, with just the right amount of sparkle!!

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  16. Great cards. The brown is my fav..love how you paired the small flower stamp with the nestie!

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  17. Lovely cards!! LOVE the CAS design on the first one with that yummy loopy ribbon but the second one is just Delicious with those fab flowers! The little pop of glitter on those blooms is so wonderful!

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  18. Great cards. I like the kraft one...I'm partial to using kraft cardstock. Love the simplicity of the card.

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  19. How CUTE are these and both so Different??! LOVE the simplicity of the first one with the FAB ribbon treatment and the colors and the embossing on the second one with the jewels in the scallops is DIVINE! PS Congrats on making it into the second round of Spellbinders! Good Luck!

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  20. Both cards are great but the second one is definitely my favorite. So pretty. I love the colors and the sparkly bling.

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  21. Beautiful cards, love them both!

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  22. Love the CASness of the first card and the glitter of the second.

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  23. Great cards!! Love those scalloped circle nesties, the faux stitching in the first card, and the handstamped background in the second card! Thanks for participating in the hop!!!

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  24. Really excellent work! Highlights the versatility of those Denami stamps - love it!

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  25. I like both of your cards, particularly the second one. It is very pretty. That tulip image is great! :)

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  26. Wow! Love the color combination and the scallop designs. Clean and Simple is my favorite type of card. Great job.

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  27. I had to have these elegant flowers too! They are so versatile! You did such a good job! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  28. Love both your cards. The simple card is just that simple and beautiful. Love the colors and flowers on your second card. Very pretty.

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  29. So elegant, what a lovely stamp, I love what you did with it.

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  30. I love how you used the fabric tape on the first card. I have some, but I haven't used it in a long time. You've inspired me to use it again! I really adore your second card, though. The elegant floral stamps are some of my faves, and you used this flower perfectly! Your colors are gorgeous, and the centerpiece you created is stunning!

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  31. Nicki - these are great cards! I love the simplicity of the first one and the simple elegances of the second!

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  32. Two fabulous card creations! Just lovely!

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  33. These are fabulous cards! Just love them!

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  34. simple but elegant - thanks for sharing!

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  35. Great use of the Spellbinder nesties. Just simple, elegant cards.

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  36. Love these cards! I especially love how you showed the versatility on the second one. TFS!

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  37. CAS! Great design ideas.

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  38. Pretty clean and simple cards!

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  39. gorgeous! Love CAS, these are beautiful.

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  40. Love the scallops on the second card and the colors!

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  41. Both of these are cards are so nice..I love the glitter on the second one..love sparkles!

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  42. Nicki, these cards are so great! Love the CAS look on the first one, and that second one is super fun! Love those colors and your use of scallops!

    CONGRATS on making it to the second round for the Spellbinders team- that in itself is super exciting! I'll be crossing my fingers for you. :)

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  43. great cards and good luck with the spellbinders team application.

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  44. Love the card, simple yet elegant.

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  45. Love the simple card for any occassion. Love the use of the flower for the background and as the centerpiece.

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  46. Great color combos & simplicity is nice & clean. Good use of the same stamps but by using color, different looks.

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  47. I love both cards, but especially the first, simple and elegant.

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  48. Your scallops are so lovely!! Great color choices. :)

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  49. Oh I love your cards. I am all about "less is more" and your cards are fabulous. Perfect in every way.

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  50. The simplest image can make the biggest impression. I love these cards

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  51. Great cards! Love the colors! Thanks for sharing.

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  52. Love the cards. The images really take center stage. I really like the way you used the flower stamp on the main image of the second card!

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  53. Great scallops on your lovely cards.

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  54. I love your cards! The first card is elegant and simple yet it gets across exactly what you are trying to express. The second card iscexcusite.

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  55. Nicki your cards are just beautiful! I love the elegant colors and stamps! Thanks for sharing! =)

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  56. Love the CAS style of the first card and the elegant color combo of the second one. Super pretty!

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  57. Both of your cards are fantastic. I LOVE the simplicity of the first card, it's wonderful!

    Thank you so much for sharing!!!

    ~Ola
    okj83 at live dot com
    zloe.blogspot.com
    (CSN Stores giveaway coming soon)

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  58. I love the detail the little flower stamp adds to background in the second card! I love how you kept the details CAS but still made some great cards!

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  59. I love both these cards--what a great ways to showcase one stamp. TFS (aparnasaini (at) gmail (dot) com)

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  60. Love the patterned paper you created with that floral stamp! :)

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  61. I am enjoying all these sweet creations. Can't wait to see what's next.
    Karen L
    karen.mycuprunnethover@gmail.com

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  62. Lovely card! I love your choice of patterened paper, and the second one with the sparkle!

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