Hello Friends, Welcome to the Lily Pad Cards blog hop!
You should be arriving from the ever so talented Nina’s blog here.
This blog hop starts today & will feature seven blogs per day when it culminates on Friday, April 1, with the grand opening of Lily Pad Cards .
Lily Pad Cards is a exciting & innovative new challenge blog that will feature interviews, articles, videos, challenges, great prizes, and more!
Although Lily Pad doesn’t officially bloom until April 1, 2011, you’ll be able to see a new sneak peek every day until April 1. And you’ll definitely want to drop by because there are three prize packages with a total retail value of over $800 – including gift certificates for $100 to Simon says Stamps! Go here for specific prize details and contest rules.
I am so happy to welcome Lily Pad with my card. I used PERFECT PEARLS Glimmer Spray on the letter background stamp. It’s hard to see the shimmer on the card.
Send Lily Pad a friend request on Face Book & leave a comment here to enter your name in a drawing for 1 of 3 prizes!Here is Lily Pad’s twitter as well so you don’t miss a thing.
Now it’s time to take a spin over to sweet and talented Sarah’s blog here. Have a great week AND thank YOU so much for visiting my blog. I am always so grateful. Hugs, Kathy
P. S. All you Penny Black fans there is a new challenge up on the blog today and prizes all week! Here is the link to Penny Black’s blog.
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Pretty Pink Posh Hop-Prizes
Creating Backgrounds
Power Poppy
Fabulous card, Kathy! LOVE the button wheels! Looks like you pup doesn’t want to be late for the party! 🙂
just beautiful, kathy!
so cute! this card is “elegant” and “fun” all at the same time 🙂
Adorable card, Kathy! Love your style – congrats on the new adventure! So excited to see the new site!
Love the beautiful background that you created,
Kathy!!
Wonderful creation! Fun!
LOOOOVE these blues, Kathy, and those buttons for wheels! Isn’t this fun?!
Your card is just as I expected…fun and fabulous! enjoy the hop!
blessings~
Love your Card Kathy!
Super fun card! Great job, and this hop is awesome!!
Wow…Fabulous card, Kathy! I love the wheels too!
Love the card very cute…my son loved it of course because of the car!!!!!!!!! lol
Love the button wheels! love the fabulous fabulous background you created!! Thank you for a such a wonderful welcome!
Amazing card, my friend! Love your beautiful distressed background and those wheels are so fun! Very exciting day!
Love this Kathy!! Nice background and adorable image. The way you did the wheels is too cute!
Very cute! I like the wheels! Pretty colors too!!
Kathy, you rock!! Love your button wheels and that over the top cute stamp. Your background is awesome! Have a great day!
Great welcome card–I like the button wheels.
Kathy, this is so cute & fun. Love your card!
Cute, cute, cute! Such a fun welcome to the blog, Kathy!
Adorable card! Love the sweet puppy driving on through! The buttons are ingenious!
Eeeeek!!! Kathy this card is tooooo cute!! Love the background stamping and the little dude in his flash wee car is so fun!!! Love the lettered wheels….wheeeee!! xx
Kathy I just adore your style! I never would have thought to use a yellow background with the colors featured in your design.. my gosh! Striking!!!! Sweet welcome card with your signature details!!!!!!
I don;t think I ever got the chance to tell you how cute I think this card is (too busy maneuvering last night – LOL)! It’s beautiful, and you’re LPC’s personal MVP and butt-saver!
what a superb card as always Kathy.. i always adore how perfect scene you’ve created, and your gorgeous coloring too.. just PERFECT!! thanks for recommend the Lily Pad Cards in my FB, hugs Fika 🙂
our AMAZING Kathy!!! Without you none of this would have happen! I love your beautiful card as always but I LOVE YOU even more ;)Thanks you!
Lots and lots of hugs.
Adorable card, Kathy! I love the cute pup in his car! And what a fab bg – gorgeous glow!
PS I feel like a big rat for not replying to your emails yet – I’m sorry!!!
what a lovely card you’ve made! cute!
This is so cute Kathy – nice detail with the button wheels 🙂
Zooming along! Such fun.
Delightful background with the text & tree & the wheels are brilliant. That would be a super boy card or a Bon Voyage as well.
Hope you’ve had a good weekend.
Paula (PEP)
I just love your style Kathy! This is so fun!
Beautiful card, I really LOVE all the background stamping!
Love your card Kathy…such an adorable scene. I just ordered the whole set of the perfect pearl sprays..can’t wait to twry them.
Hi Kathy. Great cards. I love your colors that you have put into them. They are always so sharp and perfect looking. Great job. Have a wonderful Monday. Hugs, Lisa g
I totally adore that cute stamp against that beautiful background you created!
Your card is wonderful – your little doggie looks very excited to be in a blog hop!
This card makes me smile BIG time! Such great layers in that background and the doggie ….well, I am stunned with cuteness.
Really fun card, Kathy! Love your button wheels 🙂
Cute card!
Kathy – so fun, love it. Adore the car, amazing background… everything. Wonderful creation.
Kathy
Way to go gal!!! So excited for you. Looking forward to seeing more.
So happy you posted a link to the scissors you have been using and looking for. Now I can buy a pair to try on detailed item:)
Lots of Love
Sandi Neumann
Your cards always make me smile. What a CUTE combination of stamps and images Kathy. ADORABLE as always.
Great card. I love the button wheels, very effective!!!
Hugs
Penni
X
SO cute! And your tone-on-tone background is gorgeous!
What a cute and gorgeous scene you created! The button wheels are super fun and cretive! You ROCK, sista! A message from your #1 fan 🙂
Very nice card, very cute! Have a nice day!
Love the layered stamp background of this card! And in all my favorite colors too 🙂
Kathy, this card is AMAZING! I love that background. So beautiful and elegant. And then you cutened it right up with that racing pup! Love the wheels!
Can’t wait to hear more about Lily Pad cards.
Super cute card Kathy, such a beautiful background and a cute, cute foreground!!
No, thank YOU! It’s always good to see what papery goodness you’ve come up with. 🙂
Your cards always blow me away……love ya!!
Wow!!! Stunning card! Amazing!
Adorable card, Kathy!!!
Such a fun card Kathy!
What an adorable card Kathy!! I love the way you’ve coloured the dog.
Your card is beautiful. Love how the background turned out.
Hi Kathy. Luv your coloring of the dog & the car. Beautiful background! And luv the buttons you made, for the tires. Niiice 🙂
Absolutely INCREDIBLE Miss Kathy! As always your coloring and detail are perfection! 🙂 xo
Beautiful card lovely stamping and images
Marie
Super background! Cute image, wheels are da bomb! Thanks for sharing. joy4umetoo at hotmail dot com
So fun with the buttons as wheels! TFS =)
Wonderful card! Thanks for sharing 🙂
Gorgeous card! I love all the layering in the background ;D
Wow, Kathy…what an interesting mix of stamps…a more formal floral background and that adorable dog zooming by! Only you could make that work so well!!!
Great card! I always love your bright colours!
Arabella
What a great card.
Marie-Anne
Super cute card! 🙂
fab card, looking forward to seeing your creations with the new DT. congrats to you! 🙂
What a cute doggy in the roadster! Sweet! Margaret K.
Fabulous welcome card…it’s so fun,love that scene you’ve created!
Fab card Kathy – such fun and perfect for the hop! Jo x
Great card!!! So excited for this!
So cute! I love the background
Beautiful card, great background stamps…and love the little scene on the card :))
Love the background. My goodness! Amazing.
such a cute card, love it!! 🙂 🙂 🙂
Cute and fun welcome card Kathy!! Great background stamping!
super cute card I love it =P
the background of your card is so amazing! the driving dog is cute too!
such a cute and fun card!
It is cute! Love the floral stamps on the background!!
Fab n cute card Kathy.Cant wait to see your cards at Lily Pad…super exciting!!!!
Love it, Kathy! Your cards are always so fun…love that little dog in the car!!
Only you can make elegant and cute work together so well. Thank you for the honor of hopping with you today, my friend.
Fab card… love the image!! Enjoying the hop!
Robin
What delightful creativity. And that little dog driving is adorable!
I love your cards Kathy!
Love the buttons
Beautiful card!!
Beautiful card Kathy, your background is gorgeous and your image is so cute!
This dog really seems to be in a hurry, so he doesn’t miss a thing next friday. Great card.
Very nice card. Great combination of pretty and whimsical! TFS!
I wondered what the facebook buzz was all about! Gorgeous card sista
Lovely and fun, I love it! Those wheels are too cute Kathy!
What a fun card. TFS.
what a beautiful background!
FABULOUS!!!
LOVE IT! Love dog cards!!
That card is too cute. I love the button wheels.
love your card!
Sandra ltb
Your card is absolutely adorable! How cute are those wheels and that speeding dog! Love it!
Kathy, I am always in awe of your work! So fun and creative and just perfect!
Amazing card!
WOW! Kathy, you have such a talent of making your cards come to life. I LOVE this. Especially the wheels, such a fun touch.
Wonderful!!!
What a fun card! I LOVE that Penny Black stamp.
Very cute! I love your background, wow! Looks great against the yellow cardstock! I also love the hopscotch button wheels! 🙂 Thanks for sharing!
Katie
Oh Kathy, I just love this card and the sweet hot-rod rabbit 🙂
Darling welcome card! Love that little driver. How fun you were a stop along the blog hop!
I love the background! So excited for the new blog!
cute card!!! love that car and driver!! very cute.. the background was awesome!!
tfs
Very nice background, really inspiring!
Fun card.
Oh, Kathy, I love the scene you’ve created here… so clever! And that doggie image is beyond cute!!! I’m falling in love with Penny Black all over again. (sigh)
Hugs!
Lisa
How very cute! when I first saw the top of the card I thought it was formal—- well u surprised me!!! Great card, I love it!!!
Joanie
Love the car and the button wheels are adorable!!
This is super cute! Love it!
gorgeous background, Kathy!! really cool card!! fabulous work as always, sista!! =)
I Loooooooooooooooveee your card, the stamp is cute cute but especially the tires on the car, those buttons with background letters are so creative!
Thank you for inspired us, for sharing all those great tips and for constantly awesome us with beauty.
Love that car and great dog!
Fun card! Cute ‘wheels’ and a great background. TFS 😉
Aww this is just so cute! Love this!! Congrats on your new venture! It’s going to be soo exciting 🙂
beautiful card as always. Simply awesome!
Wow! Love your card! Great coloring (as always ;)) and the background is beautiful…
Wow, Kathy! I love your card. It’s so adorable and amazing color blending 🙂
very excited to see your card Kathy,… stunning and cute as usual.
A wonderful card!
xAndrea
Sounds like fun!
Great card! I love the background with the shimmer.
*smiles*
debbi
Once again you dazzle me with your creativity…love your card and the techniques you used to create it..gorgeous! Hugs!
The card is so cute, but that car is adorable with those abc buttons! Thanks for sharing with us.
gorgeous background, kathy!
your card is absolutely lovely.
Adorable card!!!
Fabulous card, Kathy – like the button wheels!
I love the letter background with the Queen Anne’s lace over top. Beautiful card, Kathy!
Wonderful background and what a funny doggie you used! Superb!
Kathy – You have created a really stiking background with the perfect pearls spray. Great job as always!
What a GREAT card!!
LOVE the buttons wheels!!!
Thank you so much for sharing this fun card!!
What an adorable card – so many cute details! As always I LOVE your creations! 🙂
Super fun card! Love the tires on the car!
Very fun card!
Amazing card! Love all the lil details of this card!!! TFS
hugs,
joni
What a Fun card!!!!!!!!
fun and pretty all in one, love it!
Kathy, your card is too cute!! Love that dog driving, that is how my dog looks in the car!!
Love it!!
Great job.
Donna Przy….
By the way your link to lily pads twitter did not work for me?????
Such a cute card, Kathy! Love your background…I’m sure it is wonderful IRL with the shimmer….and your pup and car – adorable!
Lovely card.
Darling card, Kathy! That doggy looks like he’s having a fun ride in a beautiful place!
Love the “real” look of the trees and background and then the puppy driving a car, so cute…
i really like how you created the background
Sweet card Miss Kathy, hugs.
What a fun card…I love the pup! Thanks for sharing.
This card is soooooo awesome!!!!! tfs!!!
Card is too cute! Colorful but, not too busy!
Lovely card….thanks for the welcome.
What a fun card. I just love dogs and this one driving reminds of “GO Dog GO!”
The dog is super cute. Love the “wheels”
fun and beautiful card! put a smile on my face!
Beautiful card. Love the background.
love the little scene!! Gorgeous as always!!
What a great card – love it! Ordered my own Queen Anne’s Lace stamp today… can’t wait!
What a fun card!
What a cute card! love the image.
Such a fun card, super cute image!
Fun Fun FUN card! Sooo CUTE!
Wow! Beautiful cards!
Very cool card!
Beautiful cards Kathy!
What a cute welcome card for Lily Pad!
SUPER fun card!
I love how you have a mix of styles, the muted background and the bright front.
Your card is beautiful… very elegant!
Thank you so much for sharing!!!
~Ola
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Fun card, lots of details with some great fun.
Adorable card, especially love the backgroung you created
This card is so fun and I love all the detail!
Muito lindo seu cartão! Parabéns!
I like the idea of the car driving to the welcome party! Brilliant idea!
Awesome card!
Cute, cute card, Kathy. Those buttons wheels are adorable.