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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Ellen Hutson Late Summer Blog Hop

Wahooo!  It's Essentials by Ellen blog hop day! 


Welcome to the Late Summer 2016 Essentials by Ellen Release Hop! Today, I'm playing with two of the new stamp sets - but all of the sets are so amazing, I just cannot stand it!!!   You should have arrived here from Katie Brooks blog.   Your next stop is Kittie Caracciolo.

If you can't contain your excitement, all of the sets are available HERE in the store! 


First up, Bear Ware.  This set is hilarious!!!  I love that it's full of items for this little bear to hug and hold!

Stay Golden could not be any more awesome.  Pineapples = Love!  I love how there's just so much you can do with this set! 

Check out this amazing release.  There is so much to drool over!!!


And, yay!!! I also get to give away an Essentials by Ellen stamp set!  The winner may chose ANY  Essentials by Ellen brand stamp set  (Maximum value $25 USD) currently in stock at Ellen Hutson.com  To enter my giveaway, please leave a comment on today’s post  by Tuesday, August 23rd!

There is also a crazy good Grand Giveaway in the CLASSroom!  To enter, be sure to leave a comment there, also by Tuesday, August 23rd

ALL winners will be announced at the CLASSroom on Friday, August 26thPlease check there on that date to see if you are a winner and for further details on claiming your prize!

If you get lost along the hop, please visit the CLASSroom blog for a complete list of all the designers.

Next stop:  Kittie Caracciolo.  Happy hopping’!

Thanks for stopping by and sharing part of your day with me!!!

315 comments:

  1. Darling card. Love the sentiment on the pineapple card!!!

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  2. I love this new release. Especially the Silver Linings die set but all are a great addition. Would love to have these to use on my cards.

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  3. I enjoy seeing everyone's take on the new release! Your bear card is so sweet.

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  4. Positively stunning cards. Such versatility to ask these steps.

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  5. I just love that pineapple set! Great examples for inspiration!

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  6. Love the bear in the field of flowers. The pineapple card makes me wish I was in Hawaii. Thanks!

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  7. The bear is sweet as can be, and I love the colorful pineapple card!!

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  8. Can the cuteness get any better. Love it

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  9. Heather, I would have chosen that pot of honey, too! Just so sweet ... no pun intended! Gorgeous use of that fabulous pineapple, too!
    =]

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  10. Love the pineapple card and the bear hugs are adorable

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  11. Your use of white space in your cards make these stamps stand out so well. I really enjoying the pineapple in this release.

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  12. I love your bear & honey pot...that could not be any cuter.
    The colors you used with the pineapple set were perfect! Thank you for sharing!

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  13. loving the Pineapples but your bear is so sweet and cute! TFS

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  14. The bear with all his do-dads is so versatile. Love both the cards.

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  15. Love your style! Great cards! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  16. That bear card is just adorable! I MUST have that set and the new add-on set! :)

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  17. Seriously love your cards!! That bear card has me chuckling and I LOVE the purple inking on your pineapple card!!

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  18. soooo dang cute. I can see so much use out of that bear wear. Great cards great release.

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  19. Fun combo of images. Sweet little bees flying about.

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  20. This late summer release is just amazing. Thank you all for your fantastic cards.

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  21. That bear holding the honey pot just makes me smile. So cute! And your pineapple card is bright and cheerful. Thanks so much for your inspiration.

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  22. LoveLOVELove your first card...great colors and layout!!!

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  23. I love the bear set too with all the extra things for him to hold. Soo cute!

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  24. Oh my how cute is this!!! A bear with bees and honey. LOL. Had a friend go through his hives, the bear was after the tasty little bee larva with the sweet honey icing. Just love the bear!!

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  25. Oh my, that bear is so so cute!!!

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  26. That bear holding the honey pot just stole my heart!

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  27. Beautiful cards! There are so many awesome things in this release.

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  28. I can't say enough about this ne release and all the options there are to combine sets.
    The bear with the pot of honey is just way cute!
    Thanks for sharing :)

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  29. As always I love your cards! I am so excited about the additions for the bear and I like the sayings with the pineapple set. This is a very versatile release and I can already imagine many ways to use these new stamps and dies. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  30. I love both cards but that bear card is a keeper!!! So adorable!

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  31. Love the pineapple. Great card!

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  32. As always I love your cards! I am so excited about the additions for the bear. This is a very versatile release and I can already imagine many ways to use these new stamps and dies. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  33. Super adorable bear card, love it with this sentiment! Awesome color combo on the lovely pineapple card too!

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  34. Adorable cards! Love the sentiments too.

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  35. IM GOING TO HAVE TO GET THIS PINEAPPLE, BECAUSE i LOVE EVERYONES CARDS WHO HAVE USED IT.

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  36. Love your cards, especially the bear card. So adorable!

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  37. I love your cards made with these new products, especially the pineapple card! Thanks for sharing!

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  38. Super cute cards! Love the pineapple one! Tfs

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  39. How cute is the bear with a honey jar !!!

    Thanks for sharing your work

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  40. These are wonderful cards. The bear is too cute and I love how you colored the pineapple care - very festive.

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  41. The bear card is so cute! Great job!

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  42. Thanks for the great ideas. Going to Hawaii next month and the pineapple card is perfect.

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  43. Beautiful cards... Love that bear :)

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  44. Ooh fantastic cards! The little bear's accessories are adorable!

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  45. Awesome cards! Love the bear and his accessories!

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  46. The Bear card is just darling! That new set is so versatile. Love the happy pineapple card...great colors.

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  47. I love your keeper card.,it made my daughter laugh.

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  48. Beautiful cards! Thanks so much for sharing on the blog hop.

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  49. As usual, I really dig your work. Thanks for sharing you creativity with all of us and for the inspiration!

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  50. Oh my gosh, the adorable factor is off the charts with that lil bear and your pineapple card is beautiful!!! Love your work and LOVE the new release!!!

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  51. Beautiful cards; love the light airy feel of both of them. I especially like the card with bear -- it's perfect!

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  52. Cute cards, especially the bear card!

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  53. I love the Bear Ware stamp set and your card is adorable! Your Pineapple card is beautiful!

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  54. So glad you filled the charming bear with it's new accessories and the pineapple card is a classic.

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  55. Beautiful cards! Love this release!

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  56. I love the pineapple & flowers together, beautiful!

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  57. Such fun products from Julie! And your projects are so lighthearted and cheerful!

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  58. What cute cards. Love the bear with his accessories. and the pineapple is so great.

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  59. Love that little bear set. Very versatile! Thanks for so much inspiration!

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  60. Great cards. Love all the Bear stamps and dies. Thank you for sharing and being part of this giveaway.

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  61. Amazing cards, loving these products and the versatility. Thank you for sharing your talent

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  62. Both of your cards are wonderful. I especially love the sweet bear.

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  63. I couldn't contain my excitement, shopped last night and enjoying the lovely projects on this hop:)) Your Bear is super sweet holding the posy:))

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  64. Gorgeous cards! I love your bear card - he's fabulous! Love the whole design of it, too.

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  65. Oh my goodness Heather these are cute and the sentiments on each are just darling. LOL So cute!

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  66. Love your Bear Wear card. This is an awesome release.

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  67. The bear with his honey pot is adorable. Love the pineapple card too!

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  68. I can't decide which card I like more. Both are great!

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  69. Wonderful cards! Your bear design is just precious, such sweet colors!

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  70. I love everything in the new release but that sweet little bear card steals my heart!

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  71. The bear is adorable and the flowers in the background are so pretty. I also love the very light inking of the background. It looks so sweet and delicate! The second is so bright and cheerful, I am sure it will bring a smile to any body who receives it!

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  72. Awesome cards! Love the sentiment with the pineapple, and the bear is cute as can be!

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  73. Cute! Love the bear accessories

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  74. Love that darling bear & the Pineapple is one of my faves! The saying on this one is awesome!

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  75. Love that darling bear & the Pineapple is one of my faves! The saying on this one is awesome!

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  76. Both of these are so sweet--I love the bear holding the pot of honey and the pineapple paired with the hibiscus blooms--so pretty!

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  77. I never did pick up the Bear stamp/die set, but all these new components have me thinking... No thought needed for the Stay Golden set. That will definitely be mine! Thank you so much for sharing your sweet cards and for the opportunity to win a wonderful stamp set from this release!

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  78. Oh the bear with the flowers, so sweet. Heather, I admire you use of colors and all of the white space.

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  79. Such pretty cards. Love that adorable bear done in the lighter colors. Thanks.

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  80. Your cards are keepers and so is this release!

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  81. You are so right about stay golden, when I started following this hop I was not sure about it. Now it's at the top of my list. thanks

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  82. that bear and the sentiments with it...perfect... love that set and now since following the hop loving the stay golden set!!

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  83. The bear wear is so awesome! Reminds me a little of paper dolls that you could change up....great set and idea!

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  84. Two fab cards! Love that pineapple set!

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  85. Such beautiful cards. Loving the bear ware. He is so precious.

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  86. I love your bear. So cute! Melanie x

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  87. How can you not love Mr. Bear?! Great cards!

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  88. Beautiful and fun cards! Great job :)

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  89. Love your bear/bee keeper card!!! So sweet!

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  90. Gorgeous cards!! The bear card is so sweet, and the gradient background coloring of the pineapple card is so pretty with the pink flowers on the pineapple. I love your creativity.

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  91. Love the sdntiment on the pineapple card!!

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  92. Love your cards especially the bear.

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  93. Love your cards especially the bear.

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  94. Such cute cards Heather! Thanks for the inspiration.

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  95. I love your bear card! He is sooo cute! I might need him to make a birthday card for my little niece. Bear is one of her only words yet!

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  96. Hi Heather ~ Your cards are fantastic!! I was excited to see the Bear Wear set because it's so versatile and can be used with so many other sets as well. The pineapple card is beautiful and I love the way you added soft/subtle coloring to the background. Gorgeous!! Thanks for sharing and inspiring and have fun with these sets!! ~HUGS~

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  97. Adorable cards--I especially love the sweet bear card!

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  98. The little bear is so sweet.
    Love the pineapple.
    thanks for sharing.

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  99. Love these cards, Heather. Aw, that sweet honey pot.

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  100. Cute cards and they both have such wonderful details.

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  101. Great cards. Love the pineapple.

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  102. I love that sweet bear and the soft tones you used in that first card. I also love the trendy pineapple.TFS

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  103. I love that adorable bear! What a fun set to play with. Your card with him is so cute! Your pineapple card is gorgeous with its sunny colours.

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  104. Such sweet cards! Thanks for showcasing the new release in such great style, and for the opportunity to win such an amazing prize: I would choose the Mondo Peony set.

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  105. Great cards! I just love that bear with his honey!

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  106. Wow! A purple bear! He's so cute! Love it! Also your pineapple is beautiful! Thank you for sharing and a chance to win!

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  107. Awww, love the Your A Keeper card, reminds me of my hubby.

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  108. Beautiful cards! Love the sentiments you chose for each cards - so heartwarming.

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  109. wonderful cards Heather - especially your pineapple card!

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  110. Your cards are so cute!! Love them and this new release:)

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  111. Both of your cards made me smile! Great job!

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  112. Super cute cards and a great new release.

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  113. Great job on the cards, Heather! I love the scalloped edge and stitched border on the bear card. And the unexpected lavender looks perfect on the pineapple card. Thanks so much for sharing with us and for participating in this great hop and giveaway.

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  114. Beautiful cards! I love the new products.

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  115. Love the sentiment on the pineapple card. Gorgeous cards.

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  116. Super cute designs, love the freshness you cards have

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  117. Great use of the stamps and dies and I especially love the pineapple card. This is a pretty special release from Ellen & company.

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  118. These sentiments are so perfect. Thanks so much!
    Penny

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  119. Such beautiful cards. Love the sentiment on the pineapple card.

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  120. Both cards are wonderful, the scene with Mr Bear is just fabulous and oh so cute, but the pineapple takes my vote - just love the colours, the layout, everything! Many thanks for the blog hop and wonderful inspirations Karen x

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  121. The sentiment is cute for the pineapple. The bear is da bomb!

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  122. Such cute cards. From my very "Core" I really like them.

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  123. I just love this new release and your bear card is so darn cute.

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  124. Your cards are just fabulous!! Love the bear card and the colors you used.

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  125. Oh that bear is so cute! Both are great cards! ")

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  126. Dare I say it...brilliant use of these new products. And the amazing cards...oooh...be still my heart.

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  127. Love to see the inspiration. Great card.

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  128. I have to have that bear ware set! Love your cards.

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  129. Love how sweet your honey bear with the scallop frame! The pineapple fruit combo card feels so tropical!

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  130. I love these cards. That bear with the honey is so cute! I love the colors you used on the second card. It's really gorgeous.

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  131. Love this new release and your cards are fabulous, Heather! It will be hard to choose which items to order first.

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  132. Be still my heart! Loving all the cards but the BEAR is so adorable !😊

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  133. That bear is sooo cute! I have the bear stamp and die and simply must have the Bear Wear! What a super cute card! And I love the colors on your pineapple card!

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  134. Nice cards, this bear is adorable ! 💟

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  135. love your sweet bear card and your bright and cheery pineapple card! Awesome being on the hop DT with you!

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  136. Love these! That first one is so cute! I love the sentiment!

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  137. That bear is so sweet. The whole card is sweet.

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  138. Classy and beautiful. Love these.

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  139. Wonderful cards...love how you grounded yourimages with the light inking.

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  140. Love the pineapples and this sweet bear now has new accessories !

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  141. super cute cards! Love your bear with the honey pot! thanks

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  142. Oh!!! How darling! That bear just makes me smile! And I just love your pineapple card... the colors just scream tropical!

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  143. A-dorable Heather! Love them both, especially mr. bear.

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  144. Gorgeous sets! My favorites: Silver Linings and Peony. Hint hint : my birthday Aug 26th ;)

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  145. Gorgeous sets! My favorites: Silver Linings and Peony. Hint hint : my birthday Aug 26th ;)

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  146. Such cute cards, especially the bear!

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  147. The bear card is very sweet. But I love the pineapple with the beautiful flowers and colors and sentiment! Thanks for sharing your ideas with us!

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  148. Love both of your cards—but, the bear is so, so cute!

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  149. So cute! Just love both of your cards!

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  150. So many fun items in this release! I live the colorsame you used in the bear card.

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  151. Awesome cards. I like the colors on your pineapple card.

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  152. Sweet cards. Like your use of white space.

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  153. Adorable cards! Especially the first one - a keeper indeed!! :D

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  154. Fun cards. Love the bear with all of his fun wear.

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  155. Heather your cards ALWAYS make me smile! The card with the Bear Ware is soooo cute!! Beautifully colored and absolute attention to every detail. It's perfect. (And what is that scalloped base from? Avery Elle? LOVE!! ♥) Your Stay Golden card is so cheerful and happy. Makes me want to go to Hawaii. Ha!

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  156. oh my! Love your cards! Sweet colors on the first one!

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  157. Hands down, CUTEST bear card so far!!! Too cute for words!!! and all the pineapples! your blog makes me happy! :) Maria

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  158. Great job! Thanks for sharing your talent with us.

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  159. Love your cards. Love the bear cute one ☺

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  160. Adorable card designs, especially the bear, he is so cute. The colors of the pineapple truly make it look tropical. Great job and want to thank you for sharing with us.

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  161. Both cards are so cute! I do love the bear!

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  162. Love your cards, so cute, especially the bear. Such a stunning new range

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  163. Awww- love that the bear now has accessories! Thanks for showcasing him with one of his goodies and the pineapple set. Fabulous!

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  164. The bear is sooo cute, great card :)

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  165. I could not agree more. The bear set and 'accessories' are really amazing and versatile. I am loving the pineapples more and more. Thanks for sharing these wonderful inspirations.

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  166. That first card is so SWEEEET! Love it!! And the second is super beautiful as well!!

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  167. I love how everyone put their own twist on the stamps! Cute pineapple card

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  168. The bear is darling with the honey pot and bees. I love how you put the bouquet s at his feel so he is standing in flowers.

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  169. Both cards are fabulous but the beekeeper bear is too cute!

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  170. I love your soft coloring on the You're a Keeper bear card.

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  171. Love these cards! That bear is so cute, and the pineapple really pops off that pink background.

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  172. A couple of very sweet cards, the subtle blended backgrounds make the stamps really 'pop'

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