Hello everyone! Today I'm participating in Altenew’s 5th Anniversary Blog Hop Day 1!
If you came from Zsoka Marko you are on the right track, but if not please start at the Altenew blog.
In celebration of these past five years, Altenew is hosting a special four-day blog hop! With four days, you know there is going to be so much Altenew inspiration heading your way from many talented designers! There are also prizes up for grabs, and even a shopping discount code. All these details will be listed at the bottom of this post.
VIDEO TUTORIAL
A detailed process of this card you can watch here on this post or in HD at my YouTube channel.
Thank you so much for watching!
To celebrate Altenew's Anniwersary I made a card with beautiful Dearest Friend stamp set.
Then, I stamped the sentiment with black ink and adhered my panel onto white card base.
SUPPLIES:
If you’re interested in the supplies I’ve used – they’re listed below. Where available I use compensated affiliate links (which means if you make a purchase I will get a small commission with no additional cost for you).
Prizes
Altenew is giving away a $50 gift certificate to 5 lucky winners and one Altenew Academy class to 10 lucky winners. There are also 14 awesome companies/crafty friends who are celebrating with us, and they are offering the following prizes:
- Altenew: 5 $50 Altenew Gift Certificates
- Altenew Academy: 10 Class Spots
- Jennifer McGuire Ink: 2 $100 Altenew Gift Certificates
- My Sweet Petunia: 1 Prize Bundle(Original MISTI, a set of Creative Corners, a Cut-Align and a bar magnet)
- Pretty Pink Posh: 2 $50 Gift Certificates
- Simon Says Stamp: $50 Gift Certificate
- Scrapbook.com: $50 Gift Certificate
- Ellen Hutson LLC: $30 Gift Certificate
- Blitsy: $30 Gift Certificate
- Online Card Classes: 3 Class Spots
- Butterfly Reflections Ink: $25 Gift Certificate
- Seven Hills Crafts: £25 Gift Certificate
- Chameleon Art Products: 1 Pack of 5 Chameleon Pens
- Scrapbook & Cards Today: 1 Copy of Scrapbook & Cards Today Spring 2019 Issue
- WOW! Embossing Powder: $20 Gift Certificate
- Simply Cards & Papercraft: 1 Copy of Simply Cards & Papercraft Spring 2019 Issue
Be sure to leave comments by 4/12/2019 for a chance to win! 33 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 4/20/2019.
Enjoy FREE U.S. shipping with code HAPPY9M or $5 OFF international shipping with code SHOPPING9M at checkout. Offer valid from 4/2/2019 at 12:01 am EDT through 4/5/2019 at 11:59 pm EDT. Not valid on prior purchases. Cannot be combined with other promo codes.
Day 1: April 2nd, 9:00 AM EDT
So pretty! :) Like how you painted the flowers.
ReplyDeleteI love the beautiful, fresh spring look on your card! Thanks for all of your amazing inspiration over the years!
ReplyDeleteThis is one of my fav Altenew sets! Thanks for inspiring me to get it back out! I love Altenew - Happy 5th Birthday!!!
ReplyDeleteLove this stamp and your card.Happy Anniversary to Altenew
ReplyDeleteGeorgeous card. Love Altenew flowers.
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday, Altenew!
ReplyDeleteIn love with the sentiment! Pretty!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeleteYour water coloring is just phenomenal! I love this card I think the colors go perfect together just stunning !!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful and inspiring card!
ReplyDeleteI love your watercoloring. It's beautiful! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful! I love this card! Very inspiring!
ReplyDeleteI’m so in love with Altenew!! Can’t earn money fast enough to buy all the ones I want but I do have quite a few … about 70 sets to be exact! So happy to be able to purchase them here in Germany!! Congratulations Altenew! And thank you Kristina for all your ideas and know-how!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful painting. So soft and pretty!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! I love your colors,
ReplyDeleteit was a pleasure watching you watercolor those beautiful flowers....one day I would like to watercolor just like you did (I'm more a paper crafter)the card turned out fantastic...well done and tfs
ReplyDeleteI really love this card. I don't think I had seen this stamp set before. It is a blooming garden of beautiful flowers of all sizes. I am going to look this one up! Thank you! I love how you painted the orange flowers.
ReplyDeleteI really need to try the watercolor. It looks so FAB!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card, i just love Thank you cards!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Another set is on my wish list of Altenew's must haves!
ReplyDeleteWow 5 years. Happy Anniversary Altenew! Love supporting small companies.
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday Altenew! Love your cards.
ReplyDeleteAnother beautiful stamp set and card! Tfs!!
ReplyDeleteUnbelievably Gorgeous!! Very Talented lady!!
ReplyDeleteI love this card and Altenew.
ReplyDeleteI am an Altenew fan and can't resist their stamps. Your card is so pretty - all the colours and freshness of Spring.
ReplyDeleteBest wishes
Ellie
Happy anniversary to Altenew! Love this gorgeous card Kristina! Thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteLove this beautiful card! You chose such pretty colors and the design is so nice.
ReplyDeleteI'm gonna have to get some of these beautiful stamps! Tfs it's gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful 😍! Happy Anniversary Altenew , Very pleased to be a part of your success 5 years ago 🌷 , much more success to come .
ReplyDeleteA terrific stamp, wonderful water coloring. Putting it on my wish list. Happy Birthday Altenew
ReplyDeleteBeautiful watercolor work. Happy 5th Anniversary Altenew.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty .... lovely card. Happy Anniversary Altenew!
ReplyDeleteThis card is really gorgeous! I've pinned it and will be back to watch the video so I can make my own!
ReplyDeleteAdore your cards. Happy Anniversary Altenew! Love your products.
ReplyDeleteDearest Friend clear stamp is now a must-have for me.
ReplyDeleteFirst time I have seen Altenew stamps painted with watercolor and they are beautiful! I am in love with these stamps.
ReplyDeleteLovely card Kristina. The coloring is so pretty... that flower image is perfect for water coloring. Happy Anniversary Altanew!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and I love the colors you used as well as the paint splatters. So pretty and bright. Great job!
ReplyDeleteYou color beautifully and this is a gorgeous card.
ReplyDeletebeautifully designed card, great coloring.
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday Altnew.. thank you for the absolutely beautiful inspiration..
ReplyDeleteHugs
Beautiful card and love the coloring.
ReplyDeleteWOW... just gorgeous card! Love the pretty flowers.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the inspiration.
What a beautiful card. I love the watercolouring.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful spring card with lovely watercoloring!
ReplyDeleteSo very beautiful. Love the softness of your style. The sentiment is fantastic too :)
ReplyDeleteTFS
Your watercoloring of these beautiful flowers is awesome. Such soft colors.
ReplyDeleteDearest Friend bundle is so fun!!! Your color choices and layout are perfect! Thank you for sharing a fun card idea!
ReplyDeleteSimply gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteThat's a great job with the yellows. Love it with the white and a touch of blue. Pretty!
ReplyDeleteAltenew was a game changer with the multi step stamping. Their stamps bring my cards to a whole new level. Their inks make it so easy also. Congrats on your 5 years.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Spring card. Love the colors you used.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work in your designs. Love your style and your techniques are amazing. I can't wait for your next post.
ReplyDeleteAwesome card. Love all the different flowers in this one.
ReplyDeleteCute! Cute! Totally rocking this beautiful stamp and bringing it to life! Thanks for sharing your beautiful artwork!
ReplyDeleteSuch a sweet, pretty floral card! Happy 5th anniversary to Altenew!
ReplyDeleteA lovely card, and loving the colours. Ideal for celebrating the Altenew 5th birthday, I feel.
ReplyDeleteHappy 5th to Altenew!
ReplyDeleteI love all the splatters on your flowers Kristina, a lovely card.
Great watercolor skills. I enjoy watching your process. Altenew has so much to offer when it comes to coloring! No matter what medium you choose to use.
ReplyDeleteYour water coloring is gorgeous! Love the soft background you created for this lovely card.
ReplyDeleteLovely! Love Altenew!
ReplyDeleteYour watercoloring is right on target. Beautifully done....
ReplyDeleteI really love how you colored this card! So pretty!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely lovely!
ReplyDeleteThis card is so pretty - love it:)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card.
ReplyDeleteLovely card, I love your color choices. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteI love your card! Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove your card! I must try watercoloring soon. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, beautiful colors, beautiful sentiment.
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card - with such great Altenew products!
ReplyDeleteLovely watercolored flowers!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful card. Loving the watercolors. Wonderful job. Thanks for sharing your creativity!
ReplyDeleteLovely card!
ReplyDeleteI am getting out my water colors now. You have inspired me.
ReplyDeleteLove your style
ReplyDeleteHave never tried watercolors. But after seeing the card and the inspiration you offered - getting out my watercolors and giving it a try.
ReplyDeleteThis is very pretty. Your painting looks great and I love the spatters.
ReplyDeleteWhat a sweet card!!!!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card!
ReplyDeletelovely!
ReplyDeleteYour project has a young fresh element to it I just love, thank you for the video and sharing your talent!
ReplyDeleteMade me smile.
ReplyDeleteWow - I just bought this Dearest Friend stamp set and I love to watercolor. Your card is gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteYour watercolors are gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful watercoloring on these lovely floral stamps!
ReplyDeletePretty watercolor card.
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed watching you create this beautiful card.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous water coloring on this beautiful card. thanks for another awesome video tutorial.
ReplyDeleteYou always create cards that make me smile. Thank you. I love how you did the water coloring on this card!
ReplyDeleteYour water coloring on this is STUNNING!! I love the stamping you did on this. GREAT design.
ReplyDeleteLove the water coloring
ReplyDeleteHow charming! Love all the great details!
ReplyDeleteGreat ideas thk u
ReplyDeleteYour card is simply lovely! I love your use of colors and aspire to be a water-colorist like you one day! A beautiful way to wish Altenew a Happy Fifth Birthday!!!!
ReplyDeleteYour card turned out just beautiful! I loved how spring like it is....perfect for Easter. Loved it. Thank you so much for sharing today..
ReplyDeleteWow! I love the Dearest Friend stamp and you've done it beautifully <3
ReplyDeleteAmazing coloring as usual!!! Happy Birthday Altenew! 5 years! WOW! Amazing. THANK YOU for all your inspirations!!
ReplyDeleteLove the colors great job
ReplyDeleteSo Beautiful! The colors are stunning.
ReplyDeleteI like your composition of florals and color combinations! I must try more watercolor. You are inspiring. Thank you for sharing your work
ReplyDeleteHappy 5th Birthday to Altenew, such a delicate pretty card!
ReplyDeleteI have started water coloring and you make it look so easy. Beautiful card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, so pretty. Thank you for sharing your talents with us.
ReplyDeleteTracey x
This is such a delicate looking card, so sweet and pretty
ReplyDeleteBeautiful love them.
ReplyDeletePretty springy card!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card. Water color is the technique I need to practice on. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite card of the hop so far! It's absolutely perfect!
ReplyDeletesweet card - I really like it. Thanks for sharing … and for participating in the anniversary celebration
ReplyDeletefun blog hop. great ideas. thanks as always for sharing.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card
ReplyDeleteYour watercoloring is beautiful! Well done.
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card with awesome watercoloring. So talented and creative. Thank you for sharing your time and talents also inspiration.
ReplyDeleteI love this sentiment! Your card is so beautiful. TFS!!
ReplyDeleteLove your card. Thank you for sharing.
ReplyDeleteCheerful spring card. Happy 5th Anniversary Altenew
ReplyDeleteHappy anniversary Altenew - great card Kristina - lovely way to celebrate
ReplyDeleteSo delicate and soft! Wonderful information and inspiration
ReplyDeleteLove the watercolors! Great job!
ReplyDeleteThis is adorable!
ReplyDeleteSuch a gorgeous card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Happy birthday Altenew!
ReplyDeleteLove the card. This is simply amazing! Happy birthday Altenew!
ReplyDeletewow your card is amazingly beautiful. I love the look of water color and have been trying to do some of my own but once I see yours I have a long way to go.
ReplyDeleteLove your water coloring! Such a pretty card!
ReplyDeleteOne of the nicer cards I have seen on the blog hop.i like watercolors.
ReplyDeleteI love to watch water coloring. So talented. Thanks for sharing with us.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card! I love the contrast from color to black and white!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, I love the colors! Thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteThrilled to be a part of such a talented group of "hoppers"! Really love your style---
ReplyDeleteThanks for the inspiration!
Great card, Kristina. Glad to be celebrating the Altenew anniversary with you and others!
ReplyDeleteI love your style, very beautiful cards. Congrats and Happy 5th anniversary Altenew!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! What a superb stamp set! Love your watercolouring too!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful x summers meadow xx
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card ,I loved the loose the textured watercolored look .
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Spring meadow, love the soft pastels used for flowers coloring and the sentiment is so sweet.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love the watercoloring. So pretty with subtle colors
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Card. Kind of old fashioned and homey.
ReplyDeleteWow ! such a beautiful card, thank you for sharing it
ReplyDeleteI just love all the watercolor cards.
ReplyDeleteDear Kristina
ReplyDeleteLove your card using flowers and soft pastel colors. it is a true beauty.
Thank you it is so dainty and the use of pastel colors make it stand out. Wow what a lovely idea.
Thanks for the inspiration and teh hard work you put in to create these beauties. Stay blessed always
Happy 5th Anniversay Altenew
Love and hugs from Sri Lanka
So pretty, this set is definitely going on my wish list!
ReplyDeleteI love all of the new ideas!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Love the watercoloring technique.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing...
Your card is beautiful and I love the colors you chose. Thanks for the video.
ReplyDeleteSuch a gorgeous card! I LOVE this sentiment! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. I just love watercolors.
ReplyDeleteA sweet design for spring! Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteI love blog hops because they inspire me to create! Thank you.
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful card!! I love the pretty flowers :)
ReplyDeleteLove your beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteA beautiful card from a beautiful stamp set. Loving this blog hop. Thanks for the inspiration.
ReplyDeleteYour watercoloring is just beautiful!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful watercolor on a beautiful card
ReplyDeleteI would cry if I got that card. It's so beautiful, the flowers and the saying. Someone is lucky they have you as a friend.
ReplyDeleteThe splatter with perfect pearl solution is a great idea, I will try that! Thank you, your work is lovely.
ReplyDeleteWow!just beautiful!
ReplyDeleteHappy 5th Anniversary to Altenew! And thank you for being part of their Blog Hop!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Your water coloring is amazing! I love this stamp set, it's so versatile.
ReplyDeleteyour work is amazing, beautiful card
ReplyDeleteLovely watercolored card.
ReplyDeleteOmg!!! this card is so beautiful. I wish I was that good with watercolor.
ReplyDeleteYour beautiful watercolor card is gorgeous. Love watching you work!
ReplyDeleteWatching you do the loose watercolor is so soothing and the card is so pretty ! TFS
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. Great ideas. Keep up the great work.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous creation! Altenew, CONGRATULATIONS on your 5 year anniversary! What an awesome celebration!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card :) Thx for tutorial
ReplyDeletelove this card and stamp set now I have to order one
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing
Your card and watercoloring is lovely. I like how the watercoloring technique gives the appearance of even more texture to your card. Happy Anniversary to Altenew!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!!
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteYour patience and attention to detail as I watched the video were very impressive. Inspiring work.
ReplyDeleteBEAUTIFUL!!!!!
ReplyDeleteLove your lovely colored Spring card.
ReplyDeleteAnother beautiful card with an Altenew stamp!
ReplyDeleteThank you for the inspiration and congrats to Altenew!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, love the colors you used
ReplyDeletethanks for sharing
Barb Housner
Beautiful card & I loved watching your watercoloring technique!! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteWell done Altenew! And congratulations! I really love your wonderful projects - especially your pretty flowers. Thanks for the lovely card inspiration!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to Altenew! Happy 5 Year Anniversary!! :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful watercoloring! Can't wait to see the video : )
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! I really enjoyed watching you watercolor and transform those beautiful images
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Kristina, I loved too watch your water colouring.
ReplyDeleteThank you for your inspiration, video tutorial and participating in this great Altenew 5th Anniversary party.
I've seen a few people using Dearest Friend on this hop, and I'm going to have to take another look at it, because I've really enjoyed the results. Your watercoloring is lovely, and I appreciate you sharing with us!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Kristina! So inspiring ❤
ReplyDelete~ Priyanka Kantak
fresh spring feel. nice
ReplyDeleteI absolutely love this card!!! I love the muted colors... the softness, and I love seeing how you created it step by step down to the splatters! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteWhy can't my watercoloring techniques be as neat and tidy as yours? I like that you filled the card with color and details. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. I love your water coloring. Very lovely.
ReplyDeleteI love the fresh spring feel of this card ... thank you!
ReplyDeleteThat "Dearest Friend" set has stolen my heart! What a lovely card with the perfect sentiment. Thank you for sharing your talent and thank you Altenew!
ReplyDeleteWhat a pretty card! I loved watching you create this beauty on your video. Thanks for sharing your awesome creativity with us!
ReplyDeleteHappy, happy, happy! Love it!
ReplyDeleteYour watercoloring is always so pretty. Congrats to Altenew, and congrats to the design team on so many beautiful projects!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty watercolor card! Thanks for sharing.
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