September Project Theme ~ Halloween

*** Our September Blog Hop post can be found ~here~ ***

Happy Saturday Everyone! It is the last Saturday of the month and that means that it is time for our monthly project theme! Every month, the Whiff of Joy Design Team will work on the same Project theme and we will post all our interpretations on this blog the last Saturday of each month!

Here are links to our themes from the past months, in case you missed them:)

• January ~ Bookmarks
• February ~ Charmed
• March ~ A Doorhanger
• April ~ Die-lightful
• May ~ Altered Notebook
• June ~ A Stair Step Card
• July ~ Summer Table Decor
• August ~ Back to School

This month’s theme is: Halloween

 

Here is what our amazing team created :

Marion

Sabine

Stacy

Schnipsel (Andrea)

Kathrin

Vicky

Sara

 

Karina

Jeanette

If you would like more detailed information on any of our Design Team creations, please visit their individual blogs by clicking on their names above their creation. You will find the products links and other useful information on how to create your own Back to School projects there.

Hope we have made you smile and maybe inspired you! Thanks for stopping by and have a wonderful week-end :)

Hugs Jeanette xxo

September Blog Hop

Welcome to the September Whiff of Joy Blog Hop! This is the first stop of the hop!

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This month, Whiff of Joy is releasing special holiday images that will be perfect for your Christmas cards, albums and decorations. Once again, we have paired up some very sweet sentiments with the images so that you will have the perfect saying to go along with your creation. You LOVE our die-lights and we think that you will be blown away with our newest ones and we are continuing to add to our line of nested die-lights with two more sets! We also have some English & German School themed sentiments and two German Christmas themed sentiment sets!

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This month, we will be giving one stamp and one die-light from our new release to one very lucky winner. The winner will be drawn from the comments on our DT blogs. At the end of the hop, go back to the Whiff of Joy World of Ideas Blog, let us know that you have left a comment at each stop of the hop by using the inlinkz tool and you will be entered for a chance to win!

The hop will remain open until midnight Monday September 30th CEST. Winners will be announced on the Whiff of Joy World of Ideas Blog.
Here is a master list of the hop in case you get lost along the way!

• Whiff of Joy World of Ideas Blog ßStart
• Katharina
• Jeanette
• Sonja (Flati)
• Karina
• Colleen
• Vicky
• Kathrin
• Stacy
• Jeanet
• Sabine
• Andrea & Clarissa
• Marion
• Sara
• Whiff of Joy World of Ideas Blog ß End

Your next stop in the hop is our wonderful Katharina’s blog.
Happy Hopping!

To enter for a chance to win, please comment on all the stops of the hop and link your name using the inlinkz tool below:

Whiff of Joy Challenge # 164

Good Morning and welcome to our new Whiff of Joy Challenge! To discover who won last weeks challenge and who was picked for our top 3, please go down to the post below!

Our sponsor for this challenge is Whiff of Joy with a fabulous prize of 15% off your next order from the Whiff of Joy store!!!

   
What do you need to do to be in with a chance of winning?? Join us this fortnight for our new Challenge with following theme;

AUTUMN

Please remember to use a Whiff of Joy image for your entry to count in the prize draw!

You have time to enter until Tuesday 8th October 2013 at 8 p.m. CET (Central European Time). 

Here are the Design Teams stunning cards for your inspiration. For more detailed information on each card, please visit the Designer’s personal blog.

MARION

KARINA

LINDA

KATHRIN

KARIN

JEANETTE

 

Now we look forward to see your fabulous projects.

Challenge # 163 Winner and Top 3

Hello and Happy Wednesday! First of all we want to say a big thank you to everyone who joined our last challenge. As always so great to see all your projects. Hope you will join us again for our next challenge we will announce within few minutes.

First we would like to announce the winner chosen by random.org and our top 3 which are chosen by the design team.

 Our sponsor for challenge # 163 is Live And Love Crafts.



If the words vintage and shabby chic makes your heart beat faster, you will find your haven at Live & Love Crafts!
Live & Love Crafts is a UK based online store that ships WORLDWIDE. The store is owned and operated by Sandra Mathis, a crafter who is as passionate about the vintage style as she is about customer service and providing a good shopping experience. Live & Love Crafts prides itself on having a website that is easy to navigate with excellent product images. Orders are dispatched fast; usually on the same day received.

Live & Love Crafts stocks a wide range of products from well-loved vintage brands such as Maja Design, Pion Design, Magnolia, Wild Orchid Crafts, Kort & Godt, Prima, Melissa Frances, Maya Road, and the Tim Holtz/Ranger product lines.

The store has a vast selection of laces, ribbons and trims, an assortment of over 200 charms and metal decorations, as well as many other unique embellishments that you can't find elsewhere. To help you save on costs, the charms/metal decos can be purchased singularly and all trims and ribbons are sold by the yard/meter. If you’re looking for products that will inspire and a one stop paper & embellishment shop, look no further than Live & Love Crafts!

Sandy offers to the lucky winner a £10 Store Voucher
   
 Thank you Sandy!
And the lucky winner is...

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

18

NATASCHA

Congratulations, Natascha! Please contact us HERE to claim your prize.

Here are our picks for the top three cards, in no particular order

MARJORIE




DOUDOU

 

MARJA

Congratulations ladies! Please take our Top 3 badge you can find in the sidebar and wear it with proud on your blog.

Just check back in few minutes when we have a new theme for you.

Angel Maya Gift Bag...

 

Morning all...Vicky here today to share with you a Gift Bag using adorable Angel Maya...which will be available this coming Friday...

 

 

I have used the  Snowflake Trio Die...layered them and added some gorgeous Whiff of Joy brads..

The tag was made using the matching Sentiment and the Banner Trio two die set..

 

 

I have coloured adorable Maya with the following Copics...

 

 

and added some more shading with my Prisma Pencils..

 

 

and the template I got was free from the internet...and tied the bag with some pretty ribbon..

 

for more details please pop over to my blog here..

 

So thanks for stopping by and have a lovely day too....

 

biggest of crafty hugs Vicky xx



Baby Jesus and Mary

So have you started on your Christmas cards yet? 

It's only 3 months left and it's so nice to get a head start...

For my GDT card this month I have used Baby Jesus and Mary stamps

Their coloured with Copic markers.

I've also used a Vintage book page 

the gorgeous Elegant Doily Die-Light

Halfpearls

Satin Ribbon Christmas Red 

Hope you got some Inspiration to get started on your Christmas cards ♥

Big Hugs Maria Therese

Exciting: Fall Stamp Kit Reveal

Spannend: Enthüllung des Herbst-Stempel-Kits

Hello lovelies!
We are very excited to to reveal our Whiff of Joy Fall Stamp Kit. All of our subscribers already received their kits, therefore we can let the cat out of the bag.

Want to purchase the kit individually?

We have a few left in stock, which are NOW available by clicking HERE on a first come, first serve basis. If they are gone, they are gone…

Already a subscriber?

Don’t forget to use your 20% off coupon code for your next order in our webshop until Nov. 11th

What’s next?
Pre-order for our Winter stamp kit 2013 already started. If you want to secure your copy click HERE.

We hope you are inspired to create many projects using this kit.
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handmade embellishments

hello dear, here I am with a new tutorial, I had trouble uploading photos, but now back on track.forgive my English.

for this project you need:

1. polyshrink
2. die  Vintage Key Trio - set of 3 dies
3. embossing
4. inkpads 
5. big shot or cutting machines

but here is the step by step

cut out the key from polyshrink

and now proceed to inking with a color of your choice

with the embosser will go out to model

here it is!

we have to place our key on the card :)

I hope you enjoyed you soon

Sara

Birthday Girl

Hello all .... Mandy here. Apologies for being a little late with the post today I've been having a few technical issues with my laptop.

 Today I have a card to share using the adorable Birthday Girl digi stamp.

 

I've coloured the lovely image with copics, and added both of the Sweet Tags with Hearts. I've also added a variety of embellishments including some half pearls, flowers, a pearl brad and a homemade stickpin.

I will be back next month with some Christmas inspiration

big hugs

Mandy xx

Whiff Of Joy Die-Light Videos

 

Good morning readers! Today we have another presentation of our newest Die-Lights Videos. We are working to make sure that each of our wonderful Die-lights has its' own unique video! Now you can see our Die-Lights in a fun new way along with some sample creations in the form of a quick and informative video.

Nested Flowers 3

 

Lovely Hearts Border

 

Messages

 

Religious Charms

Heart Banner

 

Rolled Scalloped Flower

 

Here are the product links to these die-lights:

We will be continuing to add to our Die-Lights video presentations. We will creating videos for our upcoming Die-lights as well as working towards creating videos for those from previous releases.

 It is our hope that these videos will be a valuable resource for you. They will be available at our own YouTube channel and you will also be able to see them in each Die-light’s product information on our on-line store. We hope that you are just as excited as we are with this new adventure.

 Special thanks to Stacy Morgan who has been creating these amazing videos for us. Thank you also to all our wonderfully talented Design Team members whose wonderful creations are showcased in the videos. Thanks for stopping by.