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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Ultimate Challenge Blog Hop with Altenew!

 Hello, Seize the Birthday Fans!  

It’s Nancy here and today the Seize the Birthday Challenge is excited to be participating in the Altenew Ultimate Challenge Blog Hop!  running from now till August 31st. 


To celebrate this fantastic blog hop, Altenew is giving away $25 gift certificates to TEN lucky winners. Winners will be chosen at random from the comments left on any of the blogs listed below and will be announced on the Altenew blog on September 5th, 2021. That is $250 dollars in total prizes. 

Also, they are offering FREE U.S. shipping with code HAPPY08A8 or $5 OFF international shipping with code SHOPPING08A8 at checkout on orders over $39 from 8/10/2021 at 12:01 am EDT to 8/11/2021 at 11:59 pm EDT. Shop here: https://altenew.com/collections/all-altenew-products Not valid on prior purchases. Cannot be combined with other promo codes.

Altenew will also choose 5 projects from the entries and feature them on the Altenew blog on September 5th, 2021. 


I created 2 Birthday cards using some fun Altenew Stamp Sets. 



This card features the sets Rosie Posy and Mega Greetings 4.  I just love the font on the word HOPE! I also think these roses look awesome in white. 



This second card uses Mega Greeting 4 also and Delicate Primrose. I did a bit of paper piecing on this one and it didn't photograph as well as I would have liked. 


Remember that we also still have a challenge going on here at Seize the Birthday! Using our latest topping of...


You can scroll down or click HERE! And remember, the topping is optional any Birthday card and or project will do! 


Below is the list of the Altenew Ultimate Challenge Blog Hop participants.


Altenew

AAA Card Challenge

Happy Little Stampers

Addicted to CAS

Perfectly CAS

Addicted to Stamps and More!

Seize the Birthday

Color Hues the Color Challenge

Time Out Challenge

Less is More Challenge

Double D Challenge Blog

The Sisterhood of Crafters

The Color Throwdown

Want a chance to be featured on our blog? Share your Altenew creations by August 31st. They will choose 5 projects from the entries and feature them on the Altenew blog on September 5th. You may enter as many times as you wish! Please click on the blue button below to link your entries and don't forget to comment along the hop too! 

Good luck!

Nanc'



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69 comments:

  1. I love how your "hope" card is read, white and blue without seeming to Americana. I keep wanting to pair red and green but I am afraid it will come out Christmasy.

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  2. Thanks for the opportunity to win a gift certificate. What fun!

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  3. Fun Birthday cards, love the color combos!

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  4. Sounds like something fun to do this month!

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  5. I love both your cards. Nicely done!

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  6. Gorgeous cards. Really love the color combo on the first card.

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  7. Two pretty cards. Love the stamps and colors you used on each one. Looking forward to joining in this fun hop.

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  8. Both great cards! I also have that large hope sentiment. Looks awesome with the white flowers and inking!

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  9. wow...love how the emphasis is on the word and not the birthday...giving me good ideas for my cards...thank you

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  10. Great cards! I love the pretty color combo of the first card. It always reminds me of Miami.

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  11. The white embossing is very pretty. Lovely cards and thank you for the hop. [Bunny]

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  12. Love the white embossing. It stands out so well. Great cards.

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  13. I love the big bold sentiments! Beautiful cards!

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  14. beautiful cards, thanks for sharing

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  15. Nice cards. Thanks for the inspiration.

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  16. So lovely! I have the large words stamps, really like how you used them!

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  17. Love those bold sentiment greetings. Beautiful cards.

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  18. Love the bold words nice designs

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  19. Fabulous cards, Altenew has such a great variety of sentiments. thank you

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  20. Gorgeous cards! I love the big, bold sentiments!

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  21. Great birthday cards! Thanks for the inspiration. :D

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  22. What a fabulous hop!! Your birthday cards are lovely!!

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  23. Pretty birthday cards! I love the color combos and Mega Greetings sentiments!

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  24. Dear Nancy
    Love the colors you used and your coloring as well.tc stay safe Surekha from Sri Lanka

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  25. Your cards are so pretty and colourfull!

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  26. Those bold colors are striking!!!

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  27. These are beautiful and inspiring as well!

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  28. Super Altenew card, Nancy. Thanks for the fun challenges, as always.
    Hugs

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  29. Love the bold sentiments - great cards

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  30. Wonderful cards Nancy! I love the big bold sentiments on cards! Thanks for the great inspiration! Stay safe! :)

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  31. Fantastic cards. Love the amazing background on the first one and the gorgeos warm colours on the second.

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  32. Wow, Nancy. You have created two lovely cards to inspire us - thank you. If I had to choose a fav out of them, it would be the first one. And thank you also to Altenew - what a fab blog hop! Have a relaxing weekend you all and stay safe. Regards, Tiina

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  33. Nancy, love the red, white, and blue card!

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  34. Beautiful inspiration Nancy! Thanks!

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  35. Love your creations! Looking forward to play along your challenges in the near future! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  36. So pretty! The background on the first card is gorgeous- love the color combination!

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  37. Very pretty and colorful cards!!

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  38. Your cards are fabulous! What talent!

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  39. The roses do look fabulous in white!! Both cards are so very pretty! Thank you

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  40. That HOPE sentiment looks amazing on this card. Your placement of the white roses is so clever.

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  41. Love the fun colors on that first card!

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  42. Loving the colors and the designs. So creative. Great images and loving the font

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  43. Both cards are great, Love what you did with the Rosie Posy set and like the ink blending.

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  44. Very nice cards. Thanks for the chance

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  45. Both the cards are brilliant but the highlight is the large stamped sentiment.

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  46. Gorgeous bold and beautiful designs!

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  47. Great cards! I especially like the boldness of the yellow, black and red on the Blessings card!

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  48. Such fabulous cards, such fabulous talent. Thanks for all the inspiration!!!

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  49. I feel like I am commenting on the same post each time I leave a comment. Thanks for the fabulous blog hop; but it is a little confusing where we are supposed to comment. Thanks. Gloria

    https://purpleglocreations.blogspot.com

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    1. Gloria, As far as I know you are commenting in the right place! The bottom of each Challenge Blog that is participating! Good luck!

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  50. Beautiful cards! I need to emboss on patterned paper. I've never done that. Thank You for the inspiration.

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  51. These are gorgeous, thanks so much for sharing and inspiring!

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  52. Great birthday cards! Thanks for participating.

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  53. Beautifully colored for the Altenew hop.

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  54. The cards are truly beautifully done. I especially love the flowers. Thank you for the opportunity to win.

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  55. Both cards were awesome, The first is my favorite. Thanks for sharing & inspiring Us all!

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  56. I missed this event 3 years ago. So glad I grab the chance this time. I love Altenew's elegant style. Thanks so much for hosting the blog hop.

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  57. Beautiful designs! Love the bold sentiments! A blessed hope!

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