Thursday, April 14, 2011

Verve Sneak Peek-My Amazing Mother-in-Law


It's time to shine our sneaky Verve spotlight on some brand new stamps! We're counting down to Verve's release party this Friday night, April 15, with FOUR days of Spotlight Hops! And since we love to share, there's a prize hidden on one of today's hop spots! Just leave a little shout-out in the comments as you hop about for a chance to win some new Verve of your very own! You can check out the Verve Blog for all the prize details and deadlines.
1. Tosh 8. Janelle
2. Teresa 9. Jackie
3. Maureen 10. Charmaine
4. Laurie 11. Andrea
5. Julee 12. Amber
6. Cresta 13. Melissa
7. Sankari 14. Amy
TODAY'S PRIZE:
Love Deepens, Proverbs 31:28 Plain Jane and Elegant Leaves Die
How are you liking the new sets?  Awesome, don't ya think?  Today's Love Deepens set is a must have, the sentiments are wonderful.  I have made today's card for my Mother-in-Law, she is so precious; I could not have asked for a better MIL.  I used a dark chocolate background to spotlight the flowers from the Bloom and Grow set.  I have added fine glitter to the edges and a gemstone to the center.  Stitching, distressing ,and tiny pom pom ribbon complete my card.  the weekend is almost here friends and Friday night...woohoo..be sure to get your snacks ready for the release party....enjoy!
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Stamps: Bloom & Grow and Love Deepens (Verve)
Paper: Soft Sky, White(SU), and Madeline Designer Paper(Prima)
Ink: Bermuda Bay and Early Espresso(SU)
Accessories: Floral Circles Die Set (A Cut Above by Verve), SU Leaf Die, EK Success Border Punch, Spellbinders Fancy Tags 3, Pom Pom Trim, Janome, Gemstones, Glitter, and 3D Foam Squares
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67 comments:

  1. merrymstamperApril 14, 2011 at 9:24 AM

    lovely card!! great inspiration on how to use pom pom ribbon...mine just looks like, well, pom poms.

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  2. Rachel BApril 14, 2011 at 9:26 AM

    This card is so beautiful Teresa! I love the Mother-in-law sentiment. My MIL is amazing and this would be great to show appreciation to her!

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  3. MelissaApril 14, 2011 at 9:28 AM

    I love the colors you used, Teresa. The flowers are stunning & the stitching and pom pom trim really give it that little bit of extra *pop*!

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  4. Lisa TApril 14, 2011 at 9:48 AM

    OH so pretty! Your mother in law is sure to appreciate that card!

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  5. DarlaApril 14, 2011 at 9:56 AM

    Your mother in law will love this beautiful card! TFS!

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  6. JessicaApril 14, 2011 at 10:00 AM

    This is fabulous, love it!

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  7. Lori TurnerApril 14, 2011 at 10:21 AM

    Oh how pretty! Your MIL will love it! The pom-pom ribbon is a great touch!

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  8. marilynwillauerApril 14, 2011 at 10:28 AM

    Beautiful card! Love your colors!

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  9. DenisseApril 14, 2011 at 10:38 AM

    What an adorable sentiment. You don't usually find cute sentiments for mother-in-law's. That is SO cute! and your canrd is gorgeous!

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  10. Amy ShefferApril 14, 2011 at 10:50 AM

    Gorgeous, Teresa! Love the turquoise and black!

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  11. Vickie ZApril 14, 2011 at 10:55 AM

    Those flowers are fabulous!! Love the colors!!

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  12. Crafty Math ChickApril 14, 2011 at 11:19 AM

    Uh oh, unlucky number 13, that can't be good. Your card is stunning though - I love the chocolate and sky blue color combo, and those blooms are breath-taking and I can't wait to get that leaves die!

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  13. Lillian ChildApril 14, 2011 at 11:31 AM

    That is so great you have such a special relationship with your MIL! She will LOVE this card!!

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  14. UnknownApril 14, 2011 at 11:38 AM

    Beautiful card Teresa. Love it.

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  15. JennipherApril 14, 2011 at 11:43 AM

    Teresa, your card is "da bomb". That new sentiment is perfect and so desperately needed.

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  16. LuanneApril 14, 2011 at 11:47 AM

    Your MIL will adore it! She's blessed to have you too! TFS!

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  17. Julee (Vervegirl)April 14, 2011 at 11:54 AM

    Just fabulous, Teresa! Love the layered flowers, the colors and how you've arranged your sentiments. Beautiful card!

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  18. NicoleApril 14, 2011 at 11:54 AM

    Really pretty combination. Your flowers look so cool...I wanted to touch them! And that pom pom trim is so sweet!

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  19. Lorus!April 14, 2011 at 11:57 AM

    I love how you used so many dies and stamps from this release! If I made that card in purples - my MIL would love it!

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  20. Sherry KushibabApril 14, 2011 at 12:00 PM

    Love a Mother-in-Law card!!! Such nice details and flowers. TFS

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  21. Jan GarberApril 14, 2011 at 12:07 PM

    How fortunate to be so close to your MIL! You used some of my favorite color combos!

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  22. Kris TurnerApril 14, 2011 at 12:12 PM

    Beautiful card, Teresa. Love the flowers and the Fancy Tag for the sentiment. Great job!

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  23. Holly BarrettApril 14, 2011 at 12:12 PM

    I really love your color combinations.

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  24. CherylApril 14, 2011 at 12:26 PM

    Gorgeous card! I love your style.

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  25. KatieApril 14, 2011 at 12:30 PM

    This is so pretty...I especially like the use of the Fancy Tags for part of the sentiment!

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  26. DixieApril 14, 2011 at 12:40 PM

    What a great card for your MIL! It's just beautiful! I love how you layered your sentiment.

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  27. Colorado CrafterApril 14, 2011 at 12:49 PM

    Great card. Really enjoying Day 3 of the Verve hop.

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  28. jan farnworthApril 14, 2011 at 12:53 PM

    what a sweet card.

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  29. PamApril 14, 2011 at 1:52 PM

    Great card! Love that sentiment.

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  30. MarshaApril 14, 2011 at 1:53 PM

    So beautiful. Love the colors.

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  31. Rochelle SodipoApril 14, 2011 at 2:16 PM

    This makes me think of my "Mother in Love". I love this! Very pretty!

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  32. Sankari W.April 14, 2011 at 2:19 PM

    Teresa - you are soooo sweet and I am sure your MIL adores you as much as you do her! She is going to love this card - what a gorgeous tribute to her - and what a beautiful combination of flowers, ribbon and beautiful trim!!! Gorgeous Teresa!
    Hugs,
    Sankari :)

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  33. UnknownApril 14, 2011 at 2:38 PM

    beautiful

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  34. UnknownApril 14, 2011 at 2:59 PM

    Your trim is so cute. and I love those flowers!

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  35. PeggyApril 14, 2011 at 6:16 PM

    Very pretty. Love the pops of color and texture.
    God bless,
    PeggyS

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  36. Jen CuthbertsonApril 14, 2011 at 7:06 PM

    This is so pretty! I love the bright blue pop of color! Great card and I love the mother in law banner!

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  37. TanyaApril 14, 2011 at 7:07 PM

    Another stunner Teresa! Beautiful.1

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  38. Lea L.April 14, 2011 at 8:05 PM

    This is beautiful, Teresa!! I love the way you created the sentiment, and the flowers are so pretty!!

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  39. Tosha LeyendekkerApril 14, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    This is gorgeous Teresa!! I adore your white and turquoise flowers against that dark backdrop!! They just POP!!!

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  40. scrappingnanaApril 14, 2011 at 8:56 PM

    Your card is beautiful. Love the colors and the great sentiment for a mother-in-law. TFS

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  41. Amy KollingApril 14, 2011 at 9:04 PM

    Your fancy tag looks so great paired with this set! Beautiful card!

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  42. Janelle StollfusApril 14, 2011 at 9:07 PM

    You have the best lace and ribbon on your cards, girl. I'm lovin' your sneak peeks so far!

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  43. AnonymousApril 14, 2011 at 10:10 PM

    I am so loving these sets and they are AWESOME!!! It is so sweet that you made this card with your MIL in mind. Beautiful!!!

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  44. AnonymousApril 14, 2011 at 10:11 PM

    Beautiful card - I am sure your MIL will love it as much as she loves you! Thansk for sharing :)

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  45. Sue DApril 14, 2011 at 10:38 PM

    Fabulous card--great design.

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  46. craftymom205April 14, 2011 at 10:39 PM

    Beautiful card. Love the colors.

    craftymom205 at yahoo dot com

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  47. cards by caraApril 14, 2011 at 10:55 PM

    What a stunning creation. :)

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  48. MarvA1ixApril 15, 2011 at 12:57 AM

    Your flowers are so pretty, and the dark background really makes them pop. I can't believe that fun flower stamp and punch.

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  49. Julia MApril 15, 2011 at 1:08 AM

    Lovely card.....so glad there is a Mom in law sentiment.

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  50. luvthatstampinApril 15, 2011 at 1:11 AM

    Very pretty card. Wish I still had a mother-in-law to give one to.

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  51. Wanda CullenApril 15, 2011 at 1:11 AM

    What a beautiful card! Your MIL will love it!

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  52. RavengirlApril 15, 2011 at 1:36 AM

    This is so pretty and I am sure that your mother-in-law will treasure it!

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  53. Lisa LynnApril 15, 2011 at 1:56 AM

    What a beautiful card - it is so elegant.

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  54. UnknownApril 15, 2011 at 4:02 AM

    Very Beautiful Teresa.
    TFS!
    Rachelle
    joyfulhrtatgmail.com

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  55. CherApril 15, 2011 at 4:03 AM

    I so need this sentiment in my collection! lov !

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  56. djApril 15, 2011 at 8:33 AM

    beautiful....love that sentiment banner!!

    FYI: I have a great mother in law!!

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  57. MichelleApril 15, 2011 at 8:45 AM

    Very pretty. I really like your color combo.

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  58. Joanne GilchApril 15, 2011 at 8:46 AM

    The love and respect you have for your MIL is tremendous! what a card!!!!
    The snacks idea for tonight is a great reminder.....since one can barely make time to get a drink of water!!

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  59. KanataNewfApril 15, 2011 at 11:07 AM

    very dramatic colour combo. Makes for a beautiful card.

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  60. Lisa M. (aka. Lisa @ Farm Fresh)April 15, 2011 at 11:55 AM

    Gorgeous, Teresa! Just lovely!

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  61. PApril 15, 2011 at 12:18 PM

    I too am lucky to have a wonderful MIL- maybe this year I will make a card for her just from me! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  62. Darlene GabrielApril 15, 2011 at 3:32 PM

    Beautiful card. I love the way you did the flowers. Pretty colour combo.

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  63. Kim PApril 15, 2011 at 3:39 PM

    This is beautiful! I have an amazing MIL too...so blessed!!

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  64. HeatherApril 15, 2011 at 3:57 PM

    So beautiful. I love all the detail you put into it and how wonderful to have a mother-in-law sentiment. Great job.

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  65. scrappinmommomApril 15, 2011 at 7:35 PM

    Beautiful card, love that darling butterfly.

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  66. Glenda JApril 16, 2011 at 12:43 AM

    So striking and beautiful!

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  67. Iwona Palamountain (Chupa)April 16, 2011 at 9:42 AM

    No, Teresa... YOU are amazing :) LOVE this card!!

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Thank you so much for your comments, they mean so much to me. Have a wonderful day! Teresa

sparkle & shine *~*

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