To Love/To Be Loved Blog Hop - Day 1

I'm happy to be participating in day 1 of the Simon Says Stamp To Love and To Be Loved blog hop. I am sharing 3  projects featuring the Tucked Hearts background stamp from the To Be Loved release.
Steps:
Stamp the Tucked Hearts background stamp onto white cardstock panel using a copic friendly black ink. 
Color with pink and red copics. R59, RV29, RV25 and RV02. 
Cut out desired size circle using nested circle dies. Cut a heart shape from that circle.
Glue acetate to the back of panel to create a window. Adhere heart to the front of the panel window.
Add foam tape all around the back of the panel to create a well for the shaker element. 
Add shaker bits and add a piece of thin white paper trimmed down to enclose shaker bits.
Die cut sentiment from white cardstock and adhered in the middle of heart.
Steps:
Stamp the Tucked Hearts background stamp onto white cardstock using a copic friendly black ink. 
Color each heart with copic markers. R39, R37, R29 and R22. Add white gel pen detail dots.
Trim panel to leave a white border to fit an A2 card base made from white cardstock.
Die cut hearts from a set of nesting heart dies or just cut out from red and white cardstock with scissors
Die cut the Love You More sentiment from silver glitter cardstock and adhere to the center of the heart.
Steps:
Stamp the Tucked Hearts background stamp onto red cardstock with clear embossing ink. 
Heat set with silver embossing powder using a heat tool. Let cool.
Trim down to fin an A2 size card base made from white cardstock.
Die cut sentiment from silver cardstock. Cut word shado from white cardstock. 
You can cut sentiment several times and adhere together for thickness.
Stamp sub sentiment with white embossing ink/powder - heat set and trim out with scissors.
Add embellishments with liquid glue.

There is a special offer for this blog hop! πŸ‘†πŸ‘†πŸ‘†Just follow the steps to receive your free gift! Simon is also giving away a $25 shopping spree to a lucky winner! The winner will be picked from the comments left along the hop. Each comment you leave will be an entry into the drawing. REMEMBER: If you want to leave a comment on this post, make sure you include your name so we can reach you if you are selected for the giveaway! Also, for more inspiration for this new release, you can visit the To Love and the To Be Loved galleries. I have provided the talented participants in this hop below as well as a list of all the supplies I used to make the projects I shared today. Happy hopping and thanks for stopping by!

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Comments

  1. So funky and fun!! Love the designs

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  2. Super pretty!! Hearts!!

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  3. Wow three great cards!

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  4. Who doesn't like hearts. Love your card. Very pretty

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  5. These are just gorgeous. The second is especially cool.

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  6. Sweet cards Barbara! Especially love the shaker!

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  7. Same background, 3 beautiful cards. Thanks for sharing how to use simple techniques to create a big difference in the final card design.

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  8. Hello Barbara, I love what you did with the Tucked Hearts background stamp on your cards. So very inspiring. I wasn’t sure about the stamp, but now I see its versatility. Thank you.

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  9. These are fantastic! I am loving the Tucked Hearts Stamp

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  10. Happy Valentine's Day! I love your cards.

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  11. Barbara, your cards are beautiful. I love those sentiments. The silver makes such a statement!

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  12. I really love that background stamp! Your coloring with bold reds is so dramatic and beautiful!

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  13. Great cards! Love the shaker one and the black with white polka dots.

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  14. These cards are amazing

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  15. OMG Your backgrounds are GORGEOUS! I LOVE these designs!!!

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  16. These are absolutely gorgeous! So bold!

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  17. Michelle Vette JaeckelJanuary 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM

    These are super, adorable cards! I love them! Thank you for sharing your talent and inspiration!

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  18. I love that tucked heart background! Great card

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  19. Love these! I ordered that background stamp.

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  20. I love seeing how different the cards are using the same items. Great. Ideas πŸ’•

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  21. Love the ideas, you're such an inspiration!

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  22. I love how you colored the hearts. So beautiful!

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  23. Love all of these cards! So creative!

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  24. Your cards are awesome! All three are so colorful & creative - but my fave is the 3rd one - "LOVE YOU so much" - the true red plus silver are great together.

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  25. Love the Tucked Hearts!

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  26. Love the different ways you have used that beautiful background stamp!

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  27. Such fun cards! What great ways to use the Tucked Hearts background!

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  28. Very nice cards. I love the silver and red.

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  29. Barbara, these are absolutely stunning cards, especially the first one! And I really like the last one too. Such fabulous techniques!

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  30. I’m obsessed with the tucked hearts embossing folder!!

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  31. A little coloring and a whole lot of pizzazz with the shaker card. This embossing folder is so cute. I also love how you added dots to the love you more card.

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  32. I didn’t think I needed this stamp until I saw all the awesome samples! Well done!

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  33. Lovely cards! Love this tucked hearts stamp

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  34. Marisela Delgado said: Beautiful cards! 😍 mariandmonsterd@yahoo.com

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  35. Love the shaker card idea!

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  36. Great job with all 3 of your cards but I must say my favorite is the shaker card... love shaker cards... tyfs :)

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  37. Beautiful. Can't wait to play with this.

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  38. These are both wonderful! I love the bold reds so much but the lighter one with silver was delightfully unexpected! Thanks for the tips!

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  39. Super-cool and very dramatic! I love them!!!
    Lori S in PA

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  40. Such a cute idea! I’ll have to try this. I can see it with rainbows too…thanks for the inspiration

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  41. 3 striking and delish cards! LOVE the beautiful stamp with the layered hearts and the different ways you coloured them. The finished designs are just so lovely xoxo

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  42. Awesome cards! I really love this background design! The shaker is such a fun idea!

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  43. Love these cards, the color is fabulous.

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  44. Lovely Valentine cards, background is fabulous!

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  45. Wasn't sure about that background stamp, but the two ways you used it were impressive. The red and silver is my favorite! Thanks for sharing!

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  46. Wonderful cards!! Love the many different looks using the background stamp. Thanks so much for sharing.

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  47. Beautiful cards!! Love the red and silver combo!

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  48. Gorgeous cards! My favorite is the last one. Thank you for your inspiration!

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  49. Never thought of an embedded shaker like that. Love it! Thank you!

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  50. Beautiful cards! That shaker is incredible. Love the white dots you added on the second. Never think to do something like that! Love the silver embossing against the red on your third card.

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  51. So many great ideas with this background stamp. I don’t know which one to do first! Thanks for the great inspiration!

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  52. Love all of them!
    Thanks for sharing.

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  53. I love the red and pink one, the Tucked Hearts stamp is so cool!

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  54. Such a fun cards! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  55. These are such fun and festive cards for Valentines Day! I love how the silver sentiments pop against the red backgrounds!

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  56. Beautiful cards! Loved seeing how you incorporated Copic markers. I have used them yet, but wanted to learn more.

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  57. Beautiful 😍. I love the window idea.

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  58. Great design, love that heart backgrounc!

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  59. I always live your cards, and these are real stunners!

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  60. Beautiful! I love the variety you created with the same stamp!

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  61. Great inspiration for using that background different ways.

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  62. Oh my gosh, such fabulous cards! I love all three of them!

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  63. Love these pretty cards, Barbara!

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