Saturday, September 29, 2018

National Coffee Day

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Welcome back to my blog crafty friends!!  Today is a very special day ... it's National Coffee Day! Anyone who knows me, knows that I live for my coffee and all things related (including crafty goodness) and so the day must be celebrated! LOL...

And..to honor this oh-so-important day, we are having a blog hop starting over at the Coffee Loving Cardmakers siteYou should have arrived here from Valerie Ward's blog, and if you are just popping in to see what I've been up to, please click HERE to take you to the beginning of the hop. Sheri Gilson of Gina K. Designs is joining us on the CLC blog as our Guest Designer - be sure to check out her gorgeous creation!

So many amazing Super Sponsors have agreed to issue gift certificates and prizes - just for commenting, so be sure to hop with us and leave some love! Here's the list of prizes up for grabs:

Avery Elle - $25 Gift Code
CAS-ual Fridays Stamps - $25 Gift Code
Ellen Hutson LLC - $25 Gift Card
Gina K Designs - Two $50 Gift Cards
Honey Bee Stamps - $25 Gift Card
Joy Clair - $25 Gift Card
Lawn Fawn - $25 Gift Card
Newton's Nook Designs - $25 Gift Card
Pink & Main - $25 Store Credit
Precious Remembrance - Little Things stamp set + exclusive coupon savings
Reverse Confetti - $15 Gift Card
STAMPlorations - $15 Gift Card



I had the EXTREME pleasure of creating with Honey Bee Stamps goodies for my card today...love, love, love the "Coffee Break" and "Perfect Blend" stamp sets I used, along with their co-ordinating dies. Honey Bee Stamps will be giving one lucky commenter from my blog a $25 gift certificate to their store. So be sure to leave me some love!! Here's my card:


My favorite coffee drinks are anything Pumpkin Spice and Cinnamon Dolce Latte...well, and just plain coffee, who am I kidding?!? lol - and so I decided to color these cups up in those themes...I had a lot of fun with all the little stamps and dies to mix and match the accessories with the cups:


 And all the wonderful words in the Perfect Blend stamp set make it so easy to create your own sentiments for any occasion: 


Thank you so much for stopping in today! Be sure to click HERE to head on over to Katie's blog for your next step of the adventure! For all of the hop details, including a list of our 33 Super Sponsors that are hopping along with us, click HERE! Don't forget to leave me a comment below for your chance to win a $25 gift certificate to the Honey Bee Stamps store! Cheers! 


111 comments:

  1. Lori, I just ADORE your card. The colors are absolutely FABulous.

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  2. Oh, I need to find more coffee-drinking friends so send all of these cards to.

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  3. LOVE your card, Lori! Such bright, bold colors and great layout!

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  4. I really love your coloring and all the details....makes for really amazing creations!!!

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  5. Love the teal and brown color combo on your beautiful coffee card!

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  6. I love your card Lori. Pretty colors and a great sentiment.

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  7. Happy National Coffee Day! Great card to celebrate it! Great set from Honey Bee!

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  8. What a fantastic coffee themed card.

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  9. This is so cute! Love the colors! Happy coffee day!

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  10. OMG! One of my favorite stamp sets!! Love!!

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  11. Beautiful colored and happy card, Lori.
    Happy Coffee Day!

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  12. An amazing card! Love the beautifully colored images and the vibrant aqua band!

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  13. Your card is so nice. You did great with the coloring.

    Have a wonderful day,
    Jessica
    Polka Dot Orchard

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  14. I so like the coffee with the donut - we will be visiting the orchard this year for some hot cider donuts - yum!

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  15. Super cute card! Happy National Coffee Day!

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  16. Love the bold colours! This is lovely, Lori!

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  17. So cute! Love the design of these stamps :) Thanks for the inspiration!

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  18. Beautiful card and I love the coloring of the cups. SO pretty and perfect for National Coffee Day!

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  19. What a great card you have made for the hop! I am right there with you on the pumpkin spice and cinnamon dolce. Both are so tasty! :)

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  20. The aqua makes these images POP! Love the color!!!

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  21. Great card! Love the colours you used.

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  22. Such a lovely card. This is such a great set.

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  23. its so wonderful card!
    thank you for sharing!

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  24. Pretty card with all the coffee stamped images and lovely colors!
    Happy National Coffee Day!

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  25. Nothing better than a donut with a morning drink whether it be coffee, hot chocolate or latte and with friends. CAS and love the layering.

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  26. I love the way you combined the donut with the different coffees! The aqua and red really bring life to the design. Great colouring - Ilove it!

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  27. Love National Coffee Day. And your card is very cute.

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  28. Such a pretty card. I love the teal blue for a background. Happy Coffee Day.

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  29. Cinnamon Dolce latte sounds good ... I've never heard of it. Who makes it?
    Your card is lovely. I've never met any coffee I didn't like so regular coffee is great for me, too. lol

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  30. Oh yes...coffee and donuts are always a hit with me!! Love your cute little card

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  31. I have never tasted one of the Coffee names you are mentioning, but they made you create a wonderfull card with those cuppa Coffee's.

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  32. Love the colors of the card. Beautifully crafted and super lovely!

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  33. OMG! I love your BRIGHT colors! Great coloring! Too cute!

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  34. What a nice card with some nice coloring! I also really like the teal with the browns of coffee!

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  35. Very cute card, great coloring and fun stamp sets! Happy National Coffee Day!

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  36. Fantastic card! I really like your choice of colors and your coloring and shading is so gorgeous! And that sentiment is just so perfect too!

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  37. This set is so cute. I have it on my wishlist and I LOVE what you did with it. The colors you chose are fantastic!!

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  38. This is such a fun card! I love that vivd blue and the cheerful bright color all around!

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  39. Awesome card, Lori! Love the combo of colors and the design!

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  40. Love this... bright and fresh and fun! Happy hopping Lori!

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  41. A darling card. Great stamps, patterns, and design. Thanks for the inspiration!!!

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  42. Super cute, Lori! Thank you so much for letting me join the fun this week!

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  43. This really pops with the colors you used!

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  44. Cheers to you too! Such pretty colors used in your card! Coffee and doughnuts, what more could a girl ask for! 😊

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  45. Super cute card! I love your color combo and the fun Honey Bee stamps you used!

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  46. Cute card! The colors just pop and I love the images used! -Tasha RJ

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  47. I love your card. That aqua color is my fave, ad this is a perfect card to go along with a little gift card.

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  48. Ooh the cards and images are so cute. I'm not familiar with the brand but I will be :)

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  49. I love that you chose the warm-hues coffee base —- it really anchors all those rich autumn shades. It encourages the eye to pick those items right up off the card! Nice work. 👍

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  50. Just love your card- the colors and the composition! Thanks for sharing

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  51. Love your color choices for this card!

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  52. Love the coloring on your cute coffee card!

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  53. Wonderful friend card, great colors!

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  54. A darling card with great colors!

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  55. Oh i so love the color combo, this is just a great card to celebrate with.

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  56. Whereas I love pumpkin spice latte, I'm intrigued to try the cinnamon dolce latte. So nice you shared it in a card!

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  57. I agree! such an important day! ;) great card to celebrate it and friendship!

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  58. Great card, and I love the coffee stamps and dies from HoneyBee, they're one of the best coffee themed products out there, in my opinion :-)

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  59. I love Pumpkin Spice too, and your card. How did you get the metallic look?

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  60. Such a great card design with the cups of coffee and yummy donut. Makes me hungry thirsty and hungry now!

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  61. I love that you chose your favourite coffees as your colour theme for National Coffee Day cards. Great choices and so yummy. Love the warmth and beautiful colouring of your cards. Awesome! Thanks for inspiring and sharing.

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  62. Cute coffee cups and love the colors!

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  63. Wow...your card is gorgeous!!! And the sentiment is perfect!!!

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  64. Truly fun images...great clean design and awesome colours.

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  65. This is super cute. I'm a Honey Bee LOVER, and you've done such a lovely job with their sweet stamps. Thanks for the inspiration.
    Blessings,
    Karen Letchworth

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  66. Love that sentiment and your card design. The coffee cups and donut pop against the blue background!

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  67. Simply adorable!!! Thank you for sharing!

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  68. New Follower! Love Love love this stamp and die set! cute! Your coloring is perfect and love the colors you used! Just adorable and the sentiment was PERK-fect!

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  69. Fantastic card! Wonderful coloring and so crisply executed. So fun!

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  70. These are the cutest cards! I love creme brulee and hazelnut coffee flavors but anything with whipped cream is good too!

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  71. I love the bold colours and clean lines of your card design. So eye-catching!

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  72. Wow! What a gorgeous card! beautiful combo of colors!

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  73. Love your perfect blend... I don't know anything about Pumpkin Spice and Cinnamon Dolce Latte, but I know all about black plain fragrant coffee :)!

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  74. Pumpkin Spice - I'm with you on that one! I allow myself one a season and I'm looking forward to it. Love your coloring style and color choices.

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  75. Super cute card Lori! I love this color combo too!!

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  76. I love Honey Bee! Such a bold and wonderful card!

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  77. Such a cute card! Love the color combo!

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  78. Awesome blog hop, and your card is awesome so yummy. Way to go, oh and your coloring is phenomenal too. ;)

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  79. What a fun and cute
    card! I love the different
    Coffee cups!

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  80. awesome work - thanks for the inspiration:)

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  81. Fabulous card!! Love the colors!! I love these images, these are on my wish list!!

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  82. I love your coloring, and this fun card. It's got a great graphic/icony feel.

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  83. Mmmmmm your card looks so yummy! Perfect blend and perfect card :) Love it!! :)

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  84. Coffee, friends, a sweet treat: I agree this is a winning combination! I can tell you thoroughly enjoyed creating this heart-warming card; it's infused with joy!
    ~carol

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  85. Awesome card. Love the colors you chose for your project. Thanks for sharing

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  86. Lori, love, love your card and Honey Bee! Love the colors on your card too.

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  87. Love your card and the saying is perfect. Thanks for sharing with us.

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  88. Great coloring love the color in the background too!

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  89. Lori, your card makes me want to go grab some donuts and frappe now! Your coloring is fabulous.

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  90. Girl, I feel like I've been seeing this card everywhere....and I love it! Your coloring is stupendous! LOVE!

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  91. Such a lovely card Lori..I love it..

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  92. I adore your card!! Great coloring!! I love Honey Bee Stamps and Dies!!

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  93. Great design. I like the colors.

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  94. Such a beautiful card! Love the colors and now I must have donuts!!! 😁

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  95. Love this pretty card & that awesome sentiment! A perfect saying!!

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  96. Love this pretty card & that awesome sentiment! A perfect saying!!

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  97. I love this card, and your color choices! The Coffee Break stamp set has fabulous images. Thanks for sharing.

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