Friday, December 10

Paper Secrets Holiday Blog Hop


Hello my crafty friends!! I am so happy to be participating in another Paper Secrets Blog Hop. If you have come from Christy's blog you are in the right place, if not I will recommend you to start from Kristi's blog
This time is all about the Holidays and I hope you have a lot of fun hopping around the wonderful 25 blogs, after visiting all the blogs, please go HERE and leave a comment letting us know you have finished the hop, this way your name will be entered in the Prize Drawing!! Paper Secrets is giving away 3 really awesome gifts to 3 randomly chosen winners.
What will you win? It's a Christmas surprise so I can't tell you.
HINT: Have you seen the December challenge prize kit?

For this hop, I made a couple of projects for you.

Stamping in candles! I have to say this is my favorite project. Believe it or not, this is the first time I've tried this technique and I love it! Not many materials required and the result is just wonderful!!
If you would like to try this technique, check it out HERE

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Cardinal card: I couldn't resist and I made a card too :) I love the Cardinal images very much!



Edited to add: The frame used in my card is Decorative Window Scene Die by Heartfelt Creations.

Hope you enjoyed my projects! Now head over to Silvia's blog and enjoy her creations!!

Have fun hopping and don't forget to leave me a comment.
Have a great day!!
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57 comments:

  1. AnonymousDecember 10, 2010 at 10:55 AM

    Oh so pretty candles ..going to check out the video instructions ..and the card is beautiful...:)

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  2. Kathy CarrDecember 10, 2010 at 11:16 AM

    Beautiful! Thank you for sharing!!

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  3. Kristi B.December 10, 2010 at 11:41 AM

    Very cool projects! What is that frame around your bird on the card made from? I love it! :)

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  4. Susan LDecember 10, 2010 at 12:36 PM

    I am a follower now and love this technique. I am going to have to try it. TFS it!

    Happy Scrappin'

    Sue B

    http://susanascorner.blogspot.com/

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  5. CuteCuteWorldDecember 10, 2010 at 12:36 PM

    Georgous candles :)

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  6. OmaDecember 10, 2010 at 12:46 PM

    Beautiful card and candles!

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  7. mabiegambleDecember 10, 2010 at 1:09 PM

    What a neat idea! May have to try this one!

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  8. PamelaDecember 10, 2010 at 1:10 PM

    These are beautiful! Great work! And Merry Christmas!!!

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  9. Nancy D.December 10, 2010 at 1:11 PM

    Loved your projects!

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  10. pattykDecember 10, 2010 at 1:42 PM

    your right -the cardnals are beautiful.-love the candles millierose651@aol.com

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  11. UnknownDecember 10, 2010 at 3:26 PM

    I, too, am a Cardinal lover...both the birds and the teams! Your candles are lovely, as is your card. Love that bright red. I'm now a follower and am really looking forward to more of your creations. Thanks for sharing. ksjennings at gmail dot com

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  12. Minta's CreationsDecember 10, 2010 at 3:27 PM

    These are beautiful candles...
    I'm your newest follower...
    Would Love it if you could check out my blog.
    Minta

    mintab@gmail.com

    http://mintascreations.blogspot.com/

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  13. Paper Sewn VisionsDecember 10, 2010 at 3:31 PM

    Very pretty projects. Thank you for sharing.

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  14. Monica SDecember 10, 2010 at 4:02 PM

    great projects. The colors came out so beautiful.

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  15. Shana DilldineDecember 10, 2010 at 4:08 PM

    thanks for sharing your gorgeous candles and cards, you are so good with the stamping

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  16. AnonymousDecember 10, 2010 at 4:55 PM

    Awesome....TFS

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  17. silviaDecember 10, 2010 at 5:16 PM

    LOVE your cardinals!! the card and candles are just beautiful!!

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  18. jennyplace2December 10, 2010 at 5:32 PM

    Your candles are so very pretty and I love the birds, I have done the candles with family photos but never with a stamp...hmmm time to try. TFS

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  19. TheresaDecember 10, 2010 at 5:41 PM

    New follower here..I can't figure out which project of yours is more amazing...they are sooo fabulous.

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  20. Jessica NavarroDecember 10, 2010 at 8:00 PM

    Candles make such lovely projects. I also like your card! Thanks so much for sharing.

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  21. AnonymousDecember 10, 2010 at 9:01 PM

    Simply BEAUTIFUL!

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  22. Jen Patrick- Roxybonds ScrappinDecember 10, 2010 at 10:06 PM

    WOW, beautiful work!

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  23. Lynnette DavisDecember 10, 2010 at 10:34 PM

    Gorgeous work!

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  24. FiKenwardDecember 11, 2010 at 12:26 AM

    Gorgeous candles and card, love the bird that you used.

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  25. RockinReddRobinDecember 11, 2010 at 12:28 AM

    You did a really nice job on your projects!

    ~Robin
    http://robinredd.typepad.com/west_coast_scrapper/

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  26. ShirleyDecember 11, 2010 at 4:10 AM

    Your candles turned out beautiful! I tried this years ago, but my candles seemed to have melted marks all over it!

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  27. Kathy MartinDecember 11, 2010 at 5:05 AM

    Great projects! Thank you the tutorial link...those candles are sweet!

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  28. Jodi GeersDecember 11, 2010 at 5:09 AM

    The candles are really pretty! I have used this technique before and it is so very easy.

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  29. LindyDecember 11, 2010 at 6:13 AM

    So beautiful. TFS :)

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  30. Scrappers' RanchDecember 11, 2010 at 8:07 AM

    These are so pretty! I will be checking out how to make these next. And I love how you made a card to match!
    I am already a follower of your blog
    TFS and a chance to win
    Bonnie C
    http://ascrapabove.blogspot.com
    ascrapabove(at)aol(dot)com

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  31. tallulah1December 11, 2010 at 8:30 AM

    Oh how pretty! The colors are striking! Wonderful projects!
    TFS

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  32. UnknownDecember 11, 2010 at 9:06 AM

    wonderful Christmas projects

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  33. VickiDecember 11, 2010 at 9:18 AM

    Gorgeous. Thanks for sharing.

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  34. MissLouDecember 11, 2010 at 9:27 AM

    Beautiful candles and wonderful card, thank you for sharing them

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  35. Leti EMDecember 11, 2010 at 10:05 AM

    Those candles are so cool tks for sharing the link on the how to. I always seem to get a bunch of candles as gifts. Now i can decorate them for different seasons.

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  36. HappyCrafterDecember 11, 2010 at 12:00 PM

    YOur creations are wonderful, and I love those candles especially!! Will be trying to make some myself soon, that's for sure!

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  37. th4eachdayDecember 11, 2010 at 1:25 PM

    Beatiful creations!I just became a follower.

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  38. whitneymaryannDecember 11, 2010 at 1:44 PM

    Beautiful uses of a beautiful bird. Love the candle idea.

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  39. HollyDecember 11, 2010 at 2:09 PM

    Beautiful projects! I'll be following and coming back to see more of your work!

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  40. KathrynDecember 11, 2010 at 3:20 PM

    What a gorgeous card and the candles are priceless. Will be looking at this video for the how to do. TFS

    I am also doing a hop, come by and check it out if you can.

    Kathryn
    www.wamfamily.blogspot.com

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  41. ShelleyDecember 11, 2010 at 4:33 PM

    OMG! What beautiful candles and card. thanks for showing the tutorial of putting the images on candles. So nice to learn a new technique.

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  42. VickieDecember 11, 2010 at 4:54 PM

    Oh!!! I did that technique with the candles before but yours look gorgeous!!

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  43. Jean MarieDecember 11, 2010 at 5:37 PM

    Your candles are lovely, TFS the link!
    Your card is also very pretty.
    Happy Holidays!

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  44. ShelleyDecember 11, 2010 at 6:17 PM

    Georgeous...Cardinals are the state bird of Indiana....love them.
    Merry Christmas.

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  45. Ava GavloskiDecember 11, 2010 at 7:32 PM

    \your candles are beautiful, great job thinking beyond paper.
    ava
    cottagerca

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  46. * Shell B.*December 12, 2010 at 12:20 AM

    Beautiful job!


    Shell~Alaska♥

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  47. GabDecember 12, 2010 at 3:54 AM

    Those candles are so pretty

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  48. CarolineDecember 12, 2010 at 8:42 AM

    Your candles look amazing!!

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  49. ShariDecember 12, 2010 at 9:30 AM

    BEAUTIFUL vibrant colors on the candles. What did you use to color them?? Love the cardinal card too - thanks for sharing.

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  50. Tee McNeil ArtDecember 12, 2010 at 6:34 PM

    Love that cardinal card and the candles are very cool!

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  51. Sister of ScrapDecember 12, 2010 at 7:50 PM

    Those are amazing candles...thanks for the link! Have a Blessed Christmas.

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  52. AnonymousDecember 12, 2010 at 8:13 PM

    Wow, those stamped candles are beautiful!

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  53. Tina ConnollyDecember 13, 2010 at 3:22 AM

    Gorgeous candles, and the card is stunning.

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  54. UnknownDecember 13, 2010 at 8:56 AM

    Thanks for sharing- Merry Christmas

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  55. LuisaDecember 13, 2010 at 2:04 PM

    Your candles are adorable1 I want to give it a tray! will check the video. TFS. Am following you now!!!

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  56. AnonymousDecember 13, 2010 at 7:29 PM

    Thank you for sharing this lovely idea! I can't wait to try this one.
    dining tables

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  57. Random MemoriesDecember 13, 2010 at 8:57 PM

    Beautiful detail on all of your projects! Great job! You blog looks full of Christmas cheer!

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