"Welcome To The Stamping Boutique's Birthday Blog Hop"

It's finally here... The Stamping Boutique's Birthday Blog Hop! This hop is in honor of Christy Dillman! Her birthday was yesterday... April 1, 2011! HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRISTY! Christy is The Store Manager/Design Team Manager at The Stamping Boutique. She does a wonderful job of keeping all of us in line and up to date on everything!

You should have come from the "Oh So Talented Rhonda's Blog"! Isn't her creation awesome? If you haven't come from Rhonda's Blog you will want to start at the beginning of the hop, with The Stamping Boutique Blog! Here is the blog list, just in case you have gotten lost along the way!

The Stamping Boutique Blog

Melissa Czapor

Amanda Newton

Aletha Williams

Christy Lindeman

Colleen Spangler

Collette Landwer

Crystal Dennett

Dardi Of DtsArt

Dawn Bennett

Heide Dronchi

Jeannie Kupsh

Jennifer McGee

Kecia Waters

Marie Bridgeman

Michelle Single

Miranda van den Bosch

Rhonda Miller

Sara Ament (Me)... (You Are Here!)

Suzi McKenzie

The Stamping Boutique Blog

 You MUST comment on each Design Team Members Blog, in order to be eligible for the prize at The Stamping Boutique Blog! Once you reach The Stamping Boutique's Blog be sure to leave a comment!

Now for all the details of my creation...

Material List

Stamps ~ The Stamping Boutique - Cynthia on Birthday Cake (Image) & Ippity Stamps by Unity - Just Wanted To Say Set (Sentiment)

Designer Paper ~ Creative Imaginations

Card Stock ~ Cryogen 89# (Image), Stampin' Up (Chocolate Chip & Lavender Lace), & Malmero Perle Blanc 92# (Sparkly White)

Nestibilities by Spellbinders ~ Labels Two (I cut the bottom bump off to make the present shape!)

Ribbon ~ Celebrate It Holiday by Michael's Stores Inc. / Bow Easy by Posi Bendr Co.

Punch ~ Martha Stewart (Monarch Butterfly Trim)

Sponge Technique ~ Stampin' Up Ink - Pretty In Pink (Butterfly Trim & Single Butterflies)

Punch - Stampin' Up (Single Butterfly)

Purple Butterfly Embellishments ~ Ribbon that I cut apart and added half pearls)

Half Pearls ~ Recollections by Michael's Stores Inc.

Stickles by Ranger ~ Star Dust (My Favorite)

Copic Sketch Markers

RV13, Y17, YR20, YR21, E0000, E00, E11, E25, E29, E31, BV000, BV02, BV04, B0000, & B21

Atyou Spica Glitter Pens ~ 01, 04, 13, 16, 18, & 20

You are now on your way to the "Wonderfully Talented Suzi's Blog"! I bet you can't wait to see what she has created?

As always thanks for stopping by, if you have any questions or comments feel free to leave me a message with a way to contact you (email or blog address)!

I hope you enjoy the blog hop and all the wonderful creations that you see along the way!

Have a wonderfully creative weekend!

Happy Creating!

Sara

"Exciting News To Share"

Good Afternoon To All! It's Friday! Yay!

Okay... I will go straight to the news! The Stamping Boutique is having a Birthday Blog Hop starting tomorrow morning at 12am EST! The Hop will go until Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 6pm EST. It is in honor of Christy Dillman's Birthday Today! HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRISTY!! Christy is the Manager of The Stamping Boutique Store and the Manager of The Design Team! We love her, she keeps us in line and keeps us all updated! So be sure to come back tomorrow and hop with us! We would LOVE to hear from you and of course show off our creations! LOL! Just a little reminder... You MUST leave a comment at each stop in order to be eligible for the prize drawing!!

Hope to hear from you tomorrow!

I hope you have a wonderfully creative weekend!

Happy Creating!

Sara