Hello, and welcome from Jennifer McGuire’s blog!
So … how much are you lovin’ the Holiday Release Hop so far?! I’ll be showing you some ideas for a few of the new stamp sets and dies below, but first – how cool is this?! – I get to give away an Essentials by Ellen stamp set! The winner may chose ANY Essentials by Ellen brand stamp set (Maximum value $25 USD) currently in stock at EllenHutson.com To enter my giveaway, please leave a comment on today’s post by Tuesday, October 25th!
There is also a crazy good Grand Giveaway in the CLASSroom! To enter that, be sure and leave a comment there too – also by Tuesday, October 25th!
ALL winners will be announced at the CLASSroom on Friday, November 4th! Please check there on that date to see if you are a winner and for further details on claiming your prize!
If you get lost along the hop, please visit the CLASSroom blog for a complete list of all the designers hoppin’ today.
On to the eye candy …
I couldn’t resist taking a few of the (many!) shapes in the Fat Pants set and turning them into something a little spooky! Paired with an oldie but goodie (Got Candy?) and cut from Lawn Fawn’s Goodie Bag it’s the perfect size for gifting a few treats.
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You won’t be disappointed!
643 Comments
These are so clever and amazing! I want to make them all! Great job on showcasing different uses for the stamps and dies!!!
I didn’t think I needed that Joy Peace Love die….but thanks for proving me wrong 🙂
Love your all white card. Its gorgeous!!
Love all these products. Your cards are so pretty.
You are brilliant beyond words. But I think we had this discussion on IG already. 😉 I completely looooove how you mixed and matched all the pieces up to make them so unique. So smart! And so beautiful. ♥
Love all of these amazing products. Brilliant cards!
Wonderful cards. Love the clean look of them.
Great looking cards! The snow man is a cutie! thanks for sharing
~Gin K.~
OMGosh, these are *amazing* designs!! I think I’m going to have to start following your blog!!
I love them all but the joy peace and love is my favorite with the stitch die behind it!!!
Cute cards! I love how you used the stitched die behind the openings of the letters!
Fabulous use of the supplies!
I love snowmen and this one is so cute! Thanks for the idea.
Cute as can be!
Fantastic cards!
Love the retro look of your amazing samples – such memories with a cool twist! I wanna just hug that dear snowman! Thanks for the sweet inspiration!
These look like soo much fun
Without a doubt, season to sparkle is my favorite in the new release!
Love the words on the stitched background. Simple elegance.
Love the use of the die behind the words…very classy…
Love your snowman card!
Amazing!! How great that the snowman fits exactly in the joy word. Great job
What fun cards! This is a wonderful release.
Such fun cards!
Lovely cards. Thanks for sharing.
Awesome! Thanks.
Your cards are so wonderful. Cards like I would make. Love the spooky little card too.
love the elegant “Joy Peace Love” card; using the stitches background behind it was amazing.
What a fun surprise, sticking in that Halloween guy! Beautiful job-Your snowman is my fave!
Such wonderful cards…I especially love the clean, crisp design of the all white card with the textured die background.
Oh so cute! Now I am in love with this set as well. The stitched cover plate is so versatile.
Oh MY showcased so impressively… I love what you did with JOY PEACE LOVE die and the cover plate combined.. so creative and inspirational.. thanks so much for sharing and the chance to win. 🙂
Love the joy / santa card. so cute!! Thank you for sharing…
CLEVER clever clever to use Fat Pants for a spooky project, love that! And both great Christmas cards although have to admit I’m always partial to snowmen! TFS!
What a sassy, brilliant, set of cards!!! My first visit … won’t be my last, Ms. 39 Rue des Carte!
=]
So beautiful, clean and simple!! Great job, Heather!
Love the stitched over plate behind the words. Texture with clean and simple. Gotta case that!
Love your usual cards they are so inspiring:)
Spell check has done it again!!!! Wanted to say ‘UNusual’ cards NOT usual cards. LOL!!
LOVE these, simply fabulous designs!!
These are very clever and cute! TFS
Beautiful cards! Love the die cut sentiment card, so stunning!!!
I love your cards as always. my favorite is the joy, love & peace card though. thanks!
I like your cards. They are clean and simple but gorgeous at the same time. Love this release.
Your cards are elegant! Thanks for sharing
great cards and thanks for thinking outside the box–not always easy for me!
So glad to see all these fresh ideas !
Love the snowman & the Halloween treat bag.
Love the simplicity yet cheerfulness of your cards.
The holiday words on top of the background die are stunning
Love your cards! They are so much fun! Thanks for sharing some great ideas!
Your snowman is the bomb!
I love the JOY, PEACE, LOVE.
Love your cards. This is a must-have release.
Love your style… you pack a lot of punch in your simple, classic designs. It doesn’t hurt that you used my favorite products from this release… love the stitched cover plate (so versatile), and the holiday word dies, AND the adorable snowman!!! Well done; TFS your talent and inspiration.
Super cute. Really like the CAS of the second card having the die show through the words.
Cute snowman card and the Joy, Peace, Love is beautiful!
Great cards, all of them. That snowman is so cute, and the stitched background with the holiday words is gorgeous!
Very creative use of these new products, Heather.
Simple, adorable designs! Love!
I love how you used the products so creatively on your projects! Adorable!! Such an awesome new release!
Great cards! I really love how you used the snowman as the “O” in the word
Joy; very clever.
Great cards!Love them both!
So adorable. Like the Halloween twist too.
Oh! So lovely! And I absolutely love what you did with the Joy, Peace, Love die along with the background cover plate! So simple and elegant!
I love the Joy, Peace, Love card! Thank you for sharing your designs. You’re truly an inspiration for all of us paper-crafters!
Love the clean, sharp line of the die cut words and your snowman is so cute!
Your joy snowman is so much fun …….love it TFS
I love that you were able to use these stamps for more than just Christmas. Great cards.
These word dies are my fav’ and I love how you used them to cut right out of the center of your card!! How creative! 3 fabulous projects but that one was my favorite and inspired me to try that! TFS!!! Now off to hop!
CUTE! Love the snowman JOY card
So clever and so cute! Love repurposing dies and stamps!
Really like to use of the snowman for the O in JOY!
Beautiful JOY word cards, so clever with the snowman “O”, the pretty background the stitched cover plate makes and the Fat Pants monster is super cute too!
Adorable JOY snowman. One of my favorites on the hop. thanks for a great idea.
Love the snowman JOY card So cute!!
Love your creations! Thank you for sharing.
What a fun bunch of cards!
That is amazingly clever. A friend’s absolute favorite word is JOY. and she would just go crazy I if you saw created it. Love what you do!
Oh goodness, these are all too fun!
So very cute and creative. Love the stitches one.
Mr. Snowman made me smile!
Love your cards! Awesome!
Love these gorgeous simple designs!
Thanks for all the fun samples you made using the new release products
The cards just kept getting better as I scrolled down! Thanks for sharing! The Frankie treat bag is a great reminder to look at our stamps and dies in a different way.
The all white Joy, Peace, Love card….just WOW!!!!
Thank you for inspiring me more by using the faux stiches cover plate! I also think that your little spooky treat bags were also quite cute!
Love how you used the die and snowman to build a unique card.
Simple, clean, festive, PERFECT!
A snowman will definitively bring joy to the house… lovely card. The cover plate die gives a fabulous background, a must-have !
Thank you for the inspiration with the use of this release
Such a fun way to do a sentiment!
Both cards are so beautiful, Joy is classic, Snowman is cheery!
Beautiful cards! That Halloween goodie bag is very clever. 😀
Amazing cards!
Hey Heather, so nice to see you participating in this blog hop. I love your cards. I think that Joy, Peace and Love is fantastic!
Fat Pants & the Stitching cover plate are my absolute must haves from this release. Love all 3 of your designs but that Frankenstein is fantastic! Love love love when stamps & dies are so versatile! Mahalo for beautiful creations!
The big Words on my favorite product that BG die is awesome. Thanks for the inspiration.
The Stitching Plate and the Christmas Words are my favorites. So versatile! Love your creativity with the Halloween Treat Box!
Oh my goodness your cards are adorable! Love that you added the cute little Halloween treat bag…Super cute and after all, Halloween IS coming up! LOL
gorgeous set of cards and l love that you showed how you can use some of the products to create projects for other holidays!
I love your little joy snowman!!
This release is awesome!
the holiday words die is my favorite item of this release i think and i love how you used it with the tone on tone look, so elegant
I love these cards and that treat box is adotable!
LOVE your cards! They are full of fun and whimsy!
your snowman card is darling and the “joy” card so classy and elegant!!
H, what can I say? ROCKED IT!!! Thank you!!! XOXO!!!
Joy, Peace, Love–doesn’t that say it all? What a great release and these holiday words are SO versatile for holiday cards, I think they may be one of the soon-to-be “go to” favorites for crafters. I loved your projects and love this release! TFS!
Your cards are beauties, the twine bows a great details.
(The Halloween bag is fun)
Thank you for the inspiration !
These are so adorable and clever. Thank you so much!
Great cards. The Joy, Peace, Love card is so beautiful and elegant. Thank you for sharing your wonderful ideas.
Love the variety with the die and snowman! Thanks!
Wow …. very clever and cute projects! 🙂
Cute, cute cards!!! Love this release!
Oh how fun & cute! Love how you used the new release items!
All your cards are outstanding. You have definitely rocked this release.
I just love your snowman card!!! So stinkin’ cute!!
I love combining theblock sentiment with the snowman!
OMG! Your cards are so cute! Love this release!
Your cards are really great. Fat Pants is striking a note with me. However, all of this release ROCKS.
Love the simplicity yet professional look!!
Very cute cards. Love the snowman O.
Very creative! My favorite is the cute snowman.
How creative you are!! I love the striking Word die/Stitching plate die combo – so clean and simple. TFS!
Ha, a little surprise there at the end, too cute!
Very creative cards!
Ooooo love the white on white word card
Adorable!~ Just love your cards! Thanks for sharing! This release is awesome an the blog hop lots of fun!
Great cards! So cute!
Cute joy card!
I LOVE the first snowman card!! Great release, Thanks for sharing your ideas.
These cards just make me smile! LOVE!
Cute and clever cards!
that all white card is so striking!
Cute cards!!! The snowman is super cute❤️
Your cards are wonderful…thanks for sharing!
Great cards using the new release. Your snowman in place of the O in Joy, awesome.
Thanks for sharing with us.
A nice CAS card. Easy to reproduce.
Thanks, for a chance to win a prize.
Erica K.
Nice card ! Love the joy card with snowman. It’s simple and cute !
Oh my goodness, your card is adorable and so fun! Love the snowman and die cut word
Sweet and simple. Love!
I absolutely love these CAS cards! I love the white and the simplicity and the Halloween bag is great!!
Love this release. Great card ideas!
Great uses of JOY cutz.
Wonderful cards. I especially love your white on white card with the peace love joy and stitches coverplate – totally gorgeous!
Love your cards, sooo cute then the little bag that did it. Thank you for sharing your projects.
Beautiful cards – clean and simple and so sweet!
I wasn’t so sure about the snowman stamp until I saw your card. It is soooCute! Great card- thank you.
Seriously lovely designs! I adore your style!
I love your fun and happy cards!
I love how you used the snowman stamp set.
Those negative die cuts with the stitches coverplate behind them are genius!!
Your snowman card is adorable. I love the stitched background die.
Great use of the the dies and stamps. It’s fun seeing what everyone creates and I love your cards. The all white card with the stitching background showing through the die cuts is my favorite. It is so elegant, but all the cards are fantastic.
Hi Heather…I just got to have that stitched cover plate. It looks beautiful behind the Holiday Words die!
Stunning! The way you put together various elements of this wonderful release are gorgeous!!
Love the joy with the snowman, so cute!
Love, love love the JOY with the snowman as the O, adorable. Get your fat pants ready is hysterical……..so clever
Love how you used the Christmas dies/stamps for other occasions. And the elegance and simplicity of your designs. Very inspiring!
Really cute cards. Love this release!
LOVE the stitched background to the die cut words card! Awesome.
Oh I ADORE your style. LOVE all your cards.
Soooo much eye candy on this hop! I can’t believe you made a Halloween card out of this collection. SO COOL!
Great Holiday cards I’m a sucker for a snowman lol! That being said I am flipping for Frankie you are amazing tfs.
The stitched background behind the word die cuts is great! What a surprise from the items in the set making the Halloween card, CUTE.
The cover plate is going to be so fun to use!
Lovely joy card. Love it. So cute. Great realse.
Adorable cards and way to think outside the box. Love Halloween. Clean, simple, sweet and elegant.
Really fabulous projects. I love how you showcased the new stamps and dies. Thank you for sharing!!!
Great projects
So many projects to try–so little time…
So many wonderful projects–so little time!
Cool idea to put the stitches as a background to the word cutouts!
Really nice thanks for sharing
cuteness!
This is my favorite stop on the hop! Your cards are clever and perfect, and AMAZING! Especially that last one, absolute genius!
LOVE the white on white. So elegant!
I love all your cards! That all white with the cover plate background has to be the best!
Great release! I love all the cards.
Fun ideas! Thanks so much for sharing on this fun blog hop!!
So very darling!!
I love blog hops. Such inspiration to see the wonderful cards you create. Thank you
Joy, Peace, Love says it all. This is the perfect die for Christmas cards. Love it!
Great snowman cards!
Awesome cards and treat box!
Darling card and release!
Yay! Love the snowman 🙂 great CAS cards!
I love them all! What a great release!
Very clever use of release. Beautiful and original cards!
Stunning cards!
Oh wow! Your cards are amazing!!!And and treat box! is so cute and fun!!!
I love your clever use of mixing and matching the various stamp sets to create your gorgeous cards. My fave is most definitely the stitched background behind the word dies, I really love that idea! Word die and stitched background now on top of wish list “sigh” Have a fabulous day. Cheers Donna Z 🙂
I love what you did with the joy die and snowman. I am addicted to word dies!
These cards are GREAT! Thanks for sharing!
Great Joy Peace Love card.
Cute cards!!! The snowman is super cute❤️
Your cards are wonderful…thanks for sharing!
Wonderful cards. I especially love your white on white card with the peace love joy and stitches coverplate – totally gorgeous!
Beautiful cards – clean and simple and so sweet!
I wasn’t so sure about the snowman stamp until I saw your card. It is sooo
Cute! Great card- thank you.
Adorable cards Heather!
I love that stitching plate – it adds so much to a card (or treat bag)! So stinkin’ cute!
Love your cards and oh my, that halloween candy holder at the end just blew my mind!
love your cards!!
I love your designs! What a great way to use the Stitched background plate to give that gorgeous all white layered card texture. Stunning!
I like how you used the products and your colors…its traditional but with an edge.
Delightful snowman
Beautiful cards.
Clean and simple and wonderful.
The Halloween treat bag was a
fun addition.
thanks for sharing.
Beautiful and cute cards. Glad to see you show that you can use the elements for something other than Christmas. Out of the box cool!
Great cards! Love the first one with the snowman, very cute!
Love these cards!! Thanks for sharing!
Great ideas! the snowmen are adorable! Thanks for sharing.
A sweet idea for the snowmen.
Your cards are fabulous and the treat bag…. oh so adorable.
One word-Cutest creations! 🙂
Just adore what you created – fab release. Your snowman in the middle of JOY is just adorable. Love ALL of these release.
Absolutely amazing!!!!Love it!!! Thank you for the inspiration!
Great cards from a wonderful holiday release. Love your outside the box use of holiday stamps.
Super cute cards!tfs
Absolutely love your cards!
Wonderful and festive cards. Love your fabulous treat bag.
You’ve used the stamps so cleverly in your fun treat bag, love it!
I’m a die girl and am loving all you did with the joy die!
Great cards!
Love the word dies. Great cards thanks for sharing!
Gorgeous cards. I like the embossed texture thru the word dies.
I love these cards, especially the snowman and Joy-Peace-Love ones! So classy.
Your snowman JOY is darling and the JOY PEACE LOVE with the stitched background is beautiful!
Gorgeous CAS designs! The snowman is so adorable and I love the all white beauty!
Very creative snowman!
Beautiful white card!
Your cards are amazing!!!
Your off the charts with these great cards. Love,peace & joy with that wonderful Stitched cover plate. So beautiful. Thanks for sharing and I’ll be keeping an eye out for you……
Love the snowman in the “O” . Super cute card
Great cards. The snowman in the middle of the joy is darling and the die cut words are so elegant.
So creative! Love this release!
Your cards are so cute.
I love how you used some of the different products together. Beautiful cards. Great release.
Awesome. . . .that die is so versatile. . . and spooky bag. . . .
Love the big word dies and the use of the stitch plate embossing behind it.
How creative you are! Three amazing cards — the halloween card is adorable!
Just darling cards. So simple and cute.
Love the layout of your cards!
Really love your Joy Peace Love card.
The stitches background is terrific.
I really liked the snowman “joy”–very clever, but was blown away by the second card. I absolutely love the simplicity of it. It is simply stunning in impact. Thank you.
Your cards are so cute.
Lovely cards! Love the one with the white on white design, so beautiful!
Your cards are awesome!!! Love them and this new release:)
So love this Blog Hop! Your cards rawk, and I’m so happy I already got my Holiday Words dies in my hot, little hands! Thank you so much for sharing these awesome cards! I might “need” the Fat Pants set now too…
Your cards are so amazing!! I love the way you combined the stamp sets!! And I love that they are simple but so sweet 😊
Love your projects. Super cute.
Love the simplicity of your cards. So creative.
I am amazed at how you used the stitched cover plate die. Very nice technique.
Wonderful card designs. I like all of of them esp. the white on white card.
Super cute CAS cards!!!
LOVE your joy snowman! Soooo cute!
Your little snowman is simply adorable and I love how he fits in Joy! Just perfect. Wonderful cards, great release!
Super amazing cards!
Awesome CAS cards!! Love your variations with the snowman face and the second card with the negativespace from the word dies revealing the embossed panel underneath – definitely classy and elegant!
Wow you totally got creative with these dies.
Loved the joy die but that second snowman in the joy got my heart!!! Love it!!!!
Love the negative cuts!
Love you cards 🙂
Ahhhh, the white card! 🔥🔥🔥
Lovely projects, thanks for inspiration!
Great cards, Heather! Simple, adorable, charming! Thanks so much for sharing with us and for participating in this great hop and giveaway.o
Awesome! Such clean fresh designs!
I love how fun and simple your designs are.
Love what you did with Fancy Pants and Holiday Words! Great designs and inspiration!
Love the snowman card.
Wonderful cards! Love what you did with the holiday words and stitches coverplate- so elegant in white.
Super cute cards and fun Frankenstein!! Thanks for the inspiration!
I LOVE the texture the stitching cut plate gave to card with the word dies. Truly amazing card.
The texture plate is so versatile what a clever idea to use it in your candy holder, love all designs! TFS!
The snowman joy card is so pretty!
I like your blog. This hop has been fun. Thank you for your part!
The Joy Peace Love card is very elegant in white with a touch of silver. And the cheeks of the snowman really bring a smile. He’s so darned cute!
I love the large sentiment die. And your Frankenstein bag is so cute!!
Love the different ways you have used the Holiday Words die. I’ve just discovered your blog via the blog hop, definitely going to have to have a look around.
Nice cards, I like how the snowman from fat pants (lol) replaces the o in the joy die cut. And your Halloween goodie bag is so cute!
Eep! I think this snowman is my favorite so far~~ so cute~~~
Very cute and folksy! Thanks for sharing!
Love your cards, amazing how every one has such different cards using the same
stamps and dies.
So fun!
Such fun cards – I love how you’ve used that Stitched Cover Plate die. Thanks for sharing.
Wow, truly wonderful cards and inspiration! Thank you!
Such an adorable snowman card!!! Love the stitched background peeking through the diecut sentiment panel – such a cool effect! Also very clever to take a Christmas set and find other ways to use it throughout the year – love how you found a way to stretch the set!
Wow, so much inspirations. Amazing projects 🙂
Your cards are fun!
Such cute cards!
Oh, it is hard to believe you came up with a Halloween item from a Christmas one! How awesome is that!
Oh my, so creative. Love your cards. Super cute snowmen and great new releases.
Thanks for sharing so much inspiration with us. Love the snowman especially.
Love your snowman card made with the JOY die! And those Halloween goody bags are too cute!
Delightful cards! So many great details!
So creative! Love the snowman in the Joy card.
So many clever ideas! I love the Snowman as the letter O.
So very creative! Love all of your cards!
Great cards! I love how you made the snow man face be part of the word “joy”. Thank you for sharing!
Such fun cards!
SQUEAL!! LOVING the New Release and the AMAZING Inspiration!! THANKS for sharing and have a FABULOUS WEEK!! =)
Wonderful cards and that goodie bag is so cute. Thank you. 🙂
Beautiful cards! Thanks for sharing!