Friday, March 29, 2013

Happy Easter to All!


It's Tammy Louise here with you today, of all the special days of the year!  The time has come again to age another year wiser! lol  Well, I can wish!  These little Pillow Boxes are templates available in the store now and are NEW for the month of March.  Perfect for any occasion where giving a little reminder of the event makes it even more special.  I used the Cute New Everyday Button Sentiment with the Slider Die also available at Whimsy.


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For a special Birthday treat, win the NEW Daisy Doily Die! here


INGREDIENTS:
Shape EZ "Pillow Box" template
"Let's Party" 2 Cute Ink stamp set
Everyday Button Sentiment by Raindrop Echo Design
Daisy Doily Shapeology Die
Slider 2 Shapeology Die
Spring Tulips stamp set - Monika Martinson


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If you enjoy a good 3D project or just need a special box or bag, stop by the Whimsy Stamps Store available today for my Shape "EZ" product line of Cut templates like bags, boxes, flowers, and cards with tons of add on's! These templates can help you make any project just the way you like it. Over and Over again! The NEW Shape "EZ" cut files are available today!

Thank you for visiting,
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

March Release - blog hop winners!

Hi Whimsy fans!

On 20 March we released this month's fabulous new rubber stamps, Shapeology dies, Shape EZ templates, Whimsy Designer paper packs and *new* Whimsy Prints.

Over the past week the Whimsy Stamps DT together with our Special Monthly Guest have been showcasing these gorgeous new goodies each day.  We hid 3 prizes throughout the week's daily mini blog hops and so without further ado, here are the lucky randomly-drawn winners from those draws who each win a 2 new release stamps:

Weds 20 March ~ Drawn from the comments left on Ellie's post:
Lydia from http://lydiawalker.blogspot.com/

Sat 23 March ~ Drawn from the comments left on Tammy Louise's post:
Patty from http://hapscrappy.blogspot.com/

Tue 26 March ~ Drawn from the comments left on Heidy's post:
Riet from http://rietsblog.blogspot.com/

Thank you to everyone who visited the blogs of our fantastic DT and left such wonderful comments. Please would the winners email Denise with your full contact details so that your prizes can be mailed out to you as soon as possible.

We would also like to thank our March Special Guest Designer, Louise Hodge, for sharing her talent with us this month and showcasing our new release with her beautiful creations. Here are her gorgeous March release creations:





We will announce the winner of our May 2013 Release Guest Designer Contest here on the Whimsy blog on 3 April. Thank you to everyone who applied!

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Whimsy Inspirations Challenge


Our monthly challenge is in full swing over at the Whimsy Stamps Inspirations Challenge blog. Today the rubber team are posting their challenge creations, so be sure to stop by the challenge blog to take a peek.

You have until April 9th to join this month's challenge which is "Stitch It! Real or Faux stitching" and we have 3 prizes up for grabs: a $15 gift certificate, 5 digi stamps, and 1 surprise rubber stamp.

You don't have to use a Whimsy image on your challenge entry, but of course it would be great if you did!

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

March Release - Final Showcase Day

Hello and welcome to the Final Day of Whimsy Stamps March Rubber & Die Release Showcase!

Last Wednesday (20 March) Whimsy Stamps released this month's new rubber designs, Shapeology dies, Whimsy Designer Paper packs, new Shape EZ templates and new Whimsy Prints. From then until today the Whimsy Stamps DT and Special Guest have been showcasing these fabulous new goodies with a daily mini blog hop!

At the end of release week (tomorrow!), we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...

Janette Garcia
Melissa Andrew
Ann Vento
Erin Bailey
Stephanne Maraver
Simonne Clay
Ellie Stover
Heidy Blom
Debbie Eastman
Louise Hodge (March GDT)

Remember that the entire new release is available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Monday, March 25, 2013

March Release - Showcase Day 6

Hello and welcome to Day 6 of Whimsy Stamps March Rubber & Die Release Showcase!

On Wednesday (20 March) Whimsy Stamps released this month's new rubber designs, Shapeology dies, Whimsy Designer Paper packs, new Shape EZ templates and new Whimsy Prints. From then until 26 March the Whimsy Stamps DT and Special Guest are showcasing these fabulous new goodies with a daily mini blog hop!

At the end of release week, we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...

Ellie Stover
Bev Rochester
Tammy Louise Cunliffe
Deb Routledge
Stephanne Maraver
Debbie Eastman

Remember that the entire new release is available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Sunday, March 24, 2013

March Release - Showcase Day 5

Hello and welcome to Day 5 of Whimsy Stamps March Rubber & Die Release Showcase!

On Wednesday (20 March) Whimsy Stamps released this month's new rubber designs, Shapeology dies, Whimsy Designer Paper packs, new Shape EZ templates and new Whimsy Prints. From then until 26 March the Whimsy Stamps DT and Special Guest are showcasing these fabulous new goodies with a daily mini blog hop!

At the end of release week, we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...

Ann Vento
Debbie Eastman
Michele Roos
Simonne Clay
Heidy Blom

Remember that the entire new release is available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Saturday, March 23, 2013

March Release - Showcase Day 4

Hello and welcome to Day 4 of Whimsy Stamps March Rubber & Die Release Showcase!

On Wednesday (20 March) Whimsy Stamps released this month's new rubber designs, Shapeology dies, Whimsy Designer Paper packs, new Shape EZ templates and new Whimsy Prints. From then until 26 March the Whimsy Stamps DT and Special Guest are showcasing these fabulous new goodies with a daily mini blog hop!

At the end of release week, we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...

Ellie Stover
Deb Routledge
Ann Vento
Tammy Louise Cunliffe
Jacque Beddingfield
Louise Hodge (March GDT)

Remember that the entire new release is available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Friday, March 22, 2013

March Release - Showcase Day 3

Hello and welcome to Day 3 of Whimsy Stamps March Rubber & Die Release Showcase!

On Wednesday (20 March) Whimsy Stamps released this month's new rubber designs, Shapeology dies, Whimsy Designer Paper packs, new Shape EZ templates and new Whimsy Prints. From then until 26 March the Whimsy Stamps DT and Special Guest are showcasing these fabulous new goodies with a daily mini blog hop!

At the end of release week, we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...

Heidy Blom
Melissa Andrew
Michele Roos

Remember that the entire new release is available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Happy Spring!

Hello Crafters!

With spring just beginning and Easter on our doorsteps, here are some gorgeous cards made by a few of the Whimsy Stamps Rubber Stamp Team and Whimsy Stamps Digital Team.  We have some very talented folks out there!  Inspiration abounds!


Happy Little Bunny  by StampArt Design by Kathryne
Card Sample Created by Juelmarie Morgan 




Easter Chicken  by Lia Stampz
Card Sample Created by Michelle Oatman



Tulip Umbrella  by StampArt Design by Kathryne
Card Sample Created by Charlene Quinn-Brown


Goldie Locks  by Little Cottage Cuties Collection by Elisabeth Bell
Card Sample Created by Michele Roos




 Crown of Daisies  by Crissy Armstrong Collection
 Card Sample Created by Michele Roos



SkippyDee and Indiana  by Little Cottage Cuties Collection by Elisabeth Bell
Card Sample Created by Louise Hodge




Let's Party Set  by 2 Cute Ink Collection
 Card Sample Created by Tammy Louise







Thursday, March 21, 2013

March Release - Showcase Day 2

Hello and welcome to Day 2 of Whimsy Stamps March Rubber & Die Release Showcase!

On Wednesday (20 March) Whimsy Stamps released this month's new rubber designs, Shapeology dies, Whimsy Designer Paper packs, new Shape EZ templates and new Whimsy Prints. From then until 26 March the Whimsy Stamps DT and Special Guest are showcasing these fabulous new goodies with a daily mini blog hop!

At the end of release week, we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...

Bev Rochester
Deb Routledge
Jacque Beddingfield
Louise Hodge (March GDT)

Remember that the entire new release is available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

March Rubber Stamps & Die Release


Welcome to the Whimsy Stamps March 2013 rubber stamp and die release!

Today, Whimsy Stamps is releasing 27 fantastic new Rubber Stamps & Stamp Sets, 6 wonderful new Whimsy Shapeology Dies, 2 fabulous new Shape EZ by TLC templates, 2 beautiful Whimsy Designer Paper 6x6 packs, and 2 *NEW* gorgeous sets of Whimsy Prints. These new goodies are available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites.

We are thrilled to announce that Monika Martinson has joined our talented group of stamp illustrators! Monika draws the most beautiful floral images and we are releasing 4 gorgeous rubber stamp sets illustrated by Monika for Whimsy Stamps this month.  Welcome to the Whimsy Stamps family, Monika!

From today until 26 March, the Whimsy DT and our March Special Guest Designer, Louise Hodge, will be showcasing these new products with a daily mini blog hop. At the end of release week, we will draw 3 winners from the comments left on our designers' daily mini blog hop posts and each of these 3 winners will win 2 new release stamps! You have 24hrs to enter each daily mini blog hop by leaving a comment on every blog listed for that day. The prize locations are secret, so be sure to hop and leave comments every day to win!

At the end of release week (Wednesday 27 March) a release round-up will be posted here on the Whimsy blog together with a list of winners.

To take a peek at today's fabulous new release creations, please click on the links below...


If you would like to join Whimsy Stamps as our Guest Designer for our May 2013 release please go to the Guest Designer Contest page to read all about how to enter. Entries close at 12.00pm (EST) on Wednesday 27 March 2013.

Finally, here is a full reveal of the wonderful March release. Don't forget to visit today's DT and leave a comment on their blog posts!

[Please note that the following pictures are not to scale]

4 Crissy Armstrong rubber stamps
Am I a Keeper? ~ Crown of Daisies ~ Hip Hippo-ray ~ Summer Pony




3 Elisabeth Bell rubber stamps
Goldie Locks ~ L'il Bells Snack Time ~ Skippydee and Indiana



4 Kenny K rubber stamps
Blonde Bombshell ~ Total Drama ~ What If? ~ Wise Guy




2 Meljen's Designs rubber stamps
Hunny Bunny ~ Lazy Susan Buggies



2 Sylvia Zet rubber stamps
Birthday Baby Boy ~ Love You Slow Much



3 2CuteInk Rubber stamp sets
Bundles of Joy ~ It's Play Time ~ Let's Party



*NEW ARTIST* Monika Martinson
Cup of Sunshine ~ Spring Tulips ~ Summertime Blooms ~ Tiger Lily




5 Raindrop Echo Designs rubber stamp sets
Everyday Button Sentiments ~ Fun Life Tickets 2 ~ Singing in the Rain
Spring Silhouettes Notables 6 ~ Vintage Fancy Corners




6 Shapeology dies
Button Die ~ Daisy Doily ~ Dandelion Border
Lace Border ~ Mini Lace Doily Die ~ Umbrella Die




6x6 Paper Stacks
Designer Grunge ~ Vintage Harmony

24 sheets per pack - 12 designs, 2 of each printed on heavy weight slightly textured papers.
Acid and Lignin free.





2 *NEW* sets of Whimsy Prints
Birthday Wishes (Crissy Armstrong) ~ Make a Wish (Elisabeth Bell)

The "Whimsy Prints Collection" are beautiful sets of hand-colored images which have been digitally reproduced and die-cut into various shapes. The "Birthday Wishes" pack contains 3 sets of 4 images illustrated and hand-coloured by Crissy Armstrong. The "Make A Wish" pack contains 3 sets 4 images illustrated by Elisabeth Bell and hand-coloured by Simonne Clay. Whimsy Prints are printed on 100lb premium coated paper and professionally die-cut leaving smooth edges. Each pack contains 12 die-cut printed toppers.




2 Shape EZ by TLC templates
Flip Basket ~ PIllow Box



Thanks so much for stopping by and I hope you enjoy our new release!