Thursday, 28 March 2013

Mermaids and a Bloghop at Crafty Ribbons

Wow, can you believe Easter is here already we know the weather has been bad here in the UK so to celebrate Easter and to cheer everyone up we’re having a blog hop with lots of prizes available. We also have a new challenge over at Crafty Ribbons Challenge....


Anything Goes with Ribbon
 We'll draw a random winner for both the blog hop and challenge and we’ll have the Top 3 as usual. You can get all the details and lots more ideas from the Design Team over at Crafty Ribbons Challenge . 
Also, we are having a Blog Hop. You can get the full list of blogs over at Crafty Ribbons Inspiration Blog,we  have some special people hopping along with us,so why not go over to Crafty Ribbons Inspiration Blog  and  join in with us. 

And for the Blog Hop I have made the following.....


Image - Lili of the Valley Mermaid Friends
Medium - Copics
Papers - First Edition Blank Canvas
Lace and Ric Rac - Crafty Ribbons
ies - Marianne corner die and MFT shell die
Sentiment - Lili of the Valley tag
Other - Spider's web, brads, Viva Decor pearl pen and stickles

Challenges
Sunday Sketch and Stamp Great sketch 
Forever Friends Girls 
Dream Valley Pearls and lace
Simon Says Anything Goes

At each stop there'll be a word to collect and a candy draw. I've got these gorgeous ribbons to give away



To be in with a chance of winning this you just need to leave a comment at the end of this post, saying you're joining us on the blog hop.

Each stop will have a word which you should collect to make a phrase.


You should have arrived here from Mindy's
 blog  My word is THE At the end of the blog hop you should have 20 words, work out the phrase and leave it in the comments back at Crafty Ribbons Inspiration Blog. The blog hop will run until 6pm on Tuesday 2nd April and the winner, plus the winners of each of the Design Teams' Candy will be announced at 6pm on Wednesday 3rd April on the Crafty Ribbons Inspiration Blog.  

Wondering what you could win if you complete the bloghop?




or


Lili of the Valley specialises in the design and production of gorgeous & unique rubber stamps, sentiment stamps, die-cut designs and papers for the card making and crafting sector. “At Lili of the Valley, we strive to produce excellent quality products with beautiful designs that enable you to make lovely cards every time, simply and easily. We also pride ourselves on taking care with everything we do to make sure you receive great products, at a good price and as quickly as possible."

So there will be two lucky winners plus the winners of each of the DT's candy.

Your next stop is Elaine. If you lose your way you can go back to Crafty Ribbons Inspiration Blog to get the full list. Good luck everyone.

64 comments:

Doreen said...

Beautiful card,fabulous design and gorgeous image.xxx

Joy said...

How cute, love the little image.. thanks for joining us at Simon Says Challenge blog

pinky said...

Your card is just adorable Marianne. Hope you have a lovely Easter.

Wendy L said...

Great image for your gorgeous card. xxxx

ellyscard creatief said...

Lovely card Marianne.
Thanks for the hop.
Gr Elly

Fleur said...

Wow this is gorgeous, I so love those mermaids
so happy to be part of this hop
HUGZ Fleur xXx

Sue said...

such a beautiful card Marianne. I love the sweet image, gorgeous colours and pretty detailing
Thank you for a fun blog hop!
Sue xx

downrightcrafty said...

such a pretty card
Hugs Kate xx

Christine Harrop said...

Great card Marianne. So much inspiration on this blog hop. Christine

CRAZYCRAFTSHED said...

Gorgeous and beautiful card Marianne just love the image and beautiful colour's and just loving the Blog Hop
Hugs Dianne xx :)

cebelica said...

Wonderful card Marianne. I like the image you used. Hugs! xx

cotnob said...

This is pretty Marianne, beautifully coloured image and lovely pastel colours.
Have a lovely Easter.
Pauline
x

Uta said...

YOur card is so beautifl and the image is just lovely.
Hugs, Uta

Larisa said...

It is adorable! the mermaid's theme is great always))

rachel said...

wonderful card Marianne - and such a great hop - loving it xx

Linda said...

What a lovely card
hugs Linda

Mandy said...

Beautiful card Marianne,love the image and your design...Have a lovely Easter....
Mandy x

Laura said...

Love the colours you've used Marianne :)
Happy Easter

Tanya said...

Beautiful card Marianne, I love those little mermaids and that shell diecut is perfect for it :)

Happy Easter!

Tanya xx

Hanneke said...

What a great creation for this blog hop! I love the colors you used and the image is so sweet! Thanks for the chance to win some jummie candy! Hugs, Hanneke

Kelly Lloyd said...

Gorgeous Marianne .
Like how you've colored those adorable mermaids
Hugs Kelly

Muhriel said...

Love these mermaid stamps from LOTV! Very nicely done!
Happy Easter everyone!
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Berina RGA said...

Lovely colors!! very beautiful!!
Glad to be part of the hop
-Berina
http://moxiecraftie.blogspot.in

mags said...

A beautiful card Marianne. Love the colours. Great blog hop, better get hopping on.
Mags
x

Jane said...

These mermaids are my fave stamps from LOTV, I have 2! Your card is gorgeous, Thanks for being part of this fab hop with great candy ;0) Happy Easter x

Unknown said...

Really nice work!

Anke said...

Lovely card Marianne.
Happy Easter
hugs Anke

Sunshine HoneyBee said...

Like the texture added to this card; especially the webbing. The Mermaids are waiting for Captain Jack Sparrow. I'm a big fan of Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow. If you visit my blog you will see artwork created by my daughter of JD as CJS on my blog sidebar.
Melissa
"Sunshine HoneyBee"

Lorraine said...

Gorgeous card Marianne. The image looks fabulous and I love the colours and layout.
Lorraine x

Lorraine A said...

Gorgeous card Marianne :-) the image and whole design is fabulous ,, the colours and details are perfect :-)

Hope you have a lovely Easter weekend
Luv
Lols x x x

Regena said...

How cute!! love the little image.

Sandra H said...

Oh so gorgeous is your card Marianne x

Lisa Jane said...

what pretty mermaids and gorgeous colours
Lisa x

K8 said...

Pretty card, love the color on your blog....my favorite...(our hockey team) hugs

Tkat said...

i love it!

Tine said...

Nice textures & colours on your card, Marianne. Lovely hop.
Tine :)

cuilliesocks said...

Beautiful car, gorgeous colours and layout, Kate x

Aartje said...

You have made a fantastic card for the bloghop. Thanks for the inspiration.
Hugs Aartje

Wishcraft said...

Adorable image and a gorgeous card Marianne, love that shell die :o) Hugs, Lisa x

paper fun said...

Very cute and super adorable!

Thanks for playing with our sketch at Sunday Sketch and Stamp.

Mari

~ Barb said...

I love mermaids, and especially love all the texture you've used in your embellishments! Thank-you for the chance to win!
{Hugs} Barb

Donna Mosley said...

Gorgeous card Marianne, love the sweet image & pretty details.

Donna x

debby4000 said...

Absolutely wonderful card, such adorable image and fab colours
luv
Debby

Sonia said...

Amazing card my dear ^_^
Have a beautiful happy Easter weekend^_^
Big hug,
Sonia

JennyH said...

Beautiful card, what a lovely image and I just love the colour combo.
Thanks for the chance to win the great ribbon pack on this hop : )

Phi said...

Those little mermaid are so cute. This blog hop has been fun and thanks for the chance to win some gorgeous ribbon.

Deborah said...

Beautiful card Marianne.

Thanks for the 'hop' and for the chance to win some gorgeous ribbon.

wendyp said...

Lovely card Marianne. The mermaids bring a smile to the face. Have a happy Easter x

janieworkum said...

Wat een schitterende kaart Marianne
Het lint wat je aan bied is ook al zo mooi ik kom van blog hop
groetjes Janie

coops said...

so stunning marianne.i love your pretty design and details and really gorgeous image :D

xx coops xx

Patty said...

Adorable card!! Love the image & the pretty colors used!!

Atty Fatty said...

so pretty card :)

Fiona said...

lovely card marianne...fab image!!

Fi
x

Lynsey said...

This is such a pretty card Marianne!
Hugs Lynsey x

Rachel said...

What a beautifull card! Thank you for joining us at Forever Friends, hugs Rachel

Unknown said...

beautiful card!
Anne

stampinfun71 said...

the mermaids are so cute and all the layers and embellies just make this card stunning!!!!! The hop is a true delight, thank you all!

Debi said...

Ric-rac, fibre ribbon, lace and great coloring - what a lovely card!
I am sorry this blog hop is almost over!!!

Jasmina said...

Gorgeous card and great hop.
Thanks for a chance to win. Have a lovely day.

Gayle's Crafty Blog said...

Pretty card and great blog hop ! Gayle xx

Diane said...

Fab design Marriane and gorgeous colours !! Hopping off to see Elaine now !!

hugs Diane xx

Karen said...

Beautiful card! Lovely colors. Thanks for joining us at Forever Friends.

Karen

Pickle Lily said...

Hopping by! Very, very cute card, Jo x

Whisper said...

Absolutely devine hun, great colours and layout too, Luv Sam x