Always There Blog Hop 2!
Hello, friends, and welcome to day two of our Always There release blog hops! If you missed yesterday’s hop, be sure to circle back and check it out HERE.
Before we hop, let’s take a look at some fabulous inspiration from Heather Hoffman and Nina-Marie Trapani:
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Ready for even more Always There inspiration? Hop along with these talented designers!
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- Barbara Tarayao
- Emily Midgett
- Nichol Spohr
- Nicky Meek
- Tina Smith
- Heather Ruwe
- Keisha Charles
- Lisa Addesa
- Sandi MacIver
- Miriam Prantner
- Alberto Gava
- Caryn Davies
- Kath Stewart
- Carly Minner
- Natasha Polite
Please share some feedback with these creative artists who work hard to inspire and excite us! Your comments mean so much to them.
Thanks again for joining us today!
We hope you will join us on Instagram on Monday, June 1st for an Instagram Hop featuring our Always There release! We are excited to share awesome ideas from several creative minds using these fantastic products.
You’ll love browsing our Always There gallery on our blog for loads of additional inspiration, and you can add your projects to these galleries as well!
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The Always There collection keeps getting better! I love seeing the second blog hop with even more creative interpretations. The cardmaking community never fails to inspire. The way these designers layered their sentiments and images creates such beautiful depth. Looking forward to trying some of these techniques on my own projects!
What a beautiful blog hop! The Always There collection has so many versatile pieces. I especially love the Luna Flower die combined with the Elongated Hexagons – such a creative combo by Heather! Can’t wait to try this with some watercolor backgrounds.
What a wonderful blog hop! The projects shared here are so inspiring. I love how each designer brings their own creative twist while keeping a cohesive theme. Blog hops like this always get my creative juices flowing. I recently discovered an AI tool that helps generate music, which has been perfect background inspiration while I craft. Thanks for organizing this!
These encouragement cards are absolutely stunning! I love how Laura Bassen used the hydrangea embossing folder with those beautiful Marine, Royal, Lilac, and Amethyst ink blends. The texture really brings the whole design together. Would be amazing to try this technique with AI-generated card designs for quick inspiration! Thanks for sharing this wonderful tutorial.
Love the creativity in this blog hop! It is always so inspiring to see how different artists interpret the same theme. The encouraging messages paired with beautiful designs really brightened my day. I work with AI image generation and seeing such diverse artistic approaches reminds me why handcrafted design still holds such a special place. Thank you for organizing this hop and sharing all these wonderful projects!
What a beautiful blog hop! The Always There collection really shines in all these card designs. I have been experimenting with custom die-cut backgrounds lately and these layered window cards gave me some great ideas. I used pictro.ai to generate some complementary floral watercolor backgrounds for my own card projects, and the AI images blended perfectly with the layered stamping techniques shown here. Thanks for sharing such inspiring work from all the designers!
This looks like a fun blog hop! I’m always looking for new inspiration for my crafting projects, and this release seems to have a lot of potential. I’m excited to see what everyone creates!