*NEW WHIMSY STAMPS DT CARD + HOP + NEW MAGAZINE*

Hello and welcome to the Whimsy Stamps August new rubber and die release BLOG HOP!

On August 10th, Whimsy Stamps released our August rubber designs and new dies. Today we are hosting a blog hop to celebrate this release and to share creations made using these 15 fabulous new Rubber Stamps and 3 wonderful new Shapeology Dies. These new goodies are available to buy right now from the Whimsy Stamps store along with all your Whimsy favourites. We also have our wonderful special guests joining us for this hop - Elaine Hughes, Zoe McGrath, Alberto Gava and Iwona "Chupa" Palamountain.

The Whimsy Stamps DT have been showcasing these fabulous stamps for the past 6 days, so if you missed them be sure to hop on over to the Whimsy Inspirations Blog for some more inspiration!

Here is a full list of the wonderful new August release rubber stamps and dies:

3 stamps from Crissy Armstrong

Bart Goes Golfing ~ Butterfly Sympathy ~ Hang In There



4 stamps from Meljen's Designs

Cupcake Treat Trio ~ Monkey Toes ~ Pen Pal Mouse ~ Topsy Turvy Cake



4 stamps from Kenny K

Bathing Beauty ~ Buggin Drummer ~ Wanda Wicked ~ Wedding Garter



4 stamp sets from Raindrop Echo Designs

Bottle Cap Sentiments ~ Film Markers ~ Schoolyard Fun ~ Vintage Seed Packets



3 dies/sets from Raindrop Echo Designs

Elegant Butterflies Die Set ~ Bottle Cap Die (coordinates with Bottle Cap Sentiments stamp set) ~ Film Marker Die (coordinates with Film Markers stamp set)

Today is also the release of the second edition of the 

Whimsy Stamps Inspirations Magazine! 

(THERE ARE SOME OF MY CREATIONS THERE) 

The magazine features never before seen samples and tutorials from our DT members as well as some creations from our customers and fans too! This issue is crammed full of crafty goodness and best of all it's FREE! Just click the link below and you will be taken to the magazine where you can read it online or download it and save to your computer.

CLICK HERE to view the Whimsy Stamps Inspirations Magazine Issue 2

If you would like to hop along with us today and you didn’t arrive from Simonne’s blog, please CLICK HERE to return to the beginning of the hop at Zoe’s blog.

The hop starts today (Wednesday August 17th at noon EST) and ends on Wednesday August 24th at noon EST.

For this hop we have 7 different prize draws! We have not one but TWO grand prize draws, so two lucky hoppers will win a large selection of new release stamps. Grand Prize 1 will be for those who help us advertise the hop, and Grand Prize 2 will be for those who hop along with us. We also have 5 mini candy stops throughout the hop where you can enter to win a new release stamp! I'm not going to tell you where they are, so if you haven't found them you'll just have go back to the beginning and start hopping! *wink*

For my blog creation I used this cutie turtle hang in the branch (avable HERE) and the cutie vintage ticket (avable HERE)....i've colored him with my cipic ciao with a super added of stickles... 

all the adges re ditressed, antiqued with my ditress vintage photo and sticklesed with sturdust :o)

the flowers are from Wild orchid and Magnolia...naturally with an added of stickles again :o)

the papers are from My mind eye and melissa frances

and here you can see the tag from Whiff of joy, i have stuck a vintage ticket again...

So now it’s time for you to continue the hop by hopping over to Iwona’s blog.

Finally, here is a complete blog hop list in hopping order:

Zoe McGrath

Patricia Garcia

Crissy Armstrong

Minna Paajanen

Simonne Clay


Alberto Gava (you are here :o) )

Iwona "Chupa" Palamountain

Donna Smith

Lori Pachkowsky

Debbie Eastman

Erin Bailey

Marley van der Heijden

Stephanne Maraver

Ann Vento

Iris Wiechmann

Elaine Hughes

Annika Ryan

Thank you so much for hopping with us today and I hope you enjoy the new release!

See you soon, 

Alberto

PS: remember the whimsy magazine for see more of my works :o)