Summer 2017 Coffee Lovers Blog Hop

Posted by: on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 9:00 am

Hello! Welcome to the YNS blog! Today, I’m super excited to be sponsoring the 2017 Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!

YNS is offering a $25 Gift Certificate to 1 lucky hop participant plus I have some Blog Candy!!! Scroll down for more details about my yummy giveaway!

You can find all the details about this super fun hop on the awesome Coffee Lovers blog. Everyone is welcome to play along!

Anyone else excited about Summer?! We are moving the YNS office to a new location over the next few weeks so I think I’ll need lots of Iced Tea and Coffee to keep me going this summer!

I’m busy packing up and organizing things in the YNS office so YNS DT member Sue helped out and made this adorable Ellie Loves Lattes card for the hop today!

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YNS Supplies: Ellie Loves Lattes stamp set, Crazy for Coffee Paper Pad

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I did mention BLOG CANDY at the beginning of my post sooooooo would you like WIN some YNS products?!

Did you say YES YES YES?! I’m super excited to be offering you this AWESOME PRIZE PACK filled with YNS coffee goodies!!! One lucky winner will get the YNS Ellie Loves Lattes stamp set along with the Crazy for Coffee Paper Pad, Milk and Cookie Matte Gumdrops and the NEW Coffee and Tea Border Die!

All you have to do is leave me a sweet comment for a chance to WIN! Easy right?!

You have until Friday June 30th at midnight PST to leave a comment for your chance to WIN! I’ll post the winner on July 2 2017.

Thank you Amy and friends for putting together this awesome coffee inspired hop! Be sure to check out all the details HERE and play along for your chance to WIN some AMAZING prizes!!!

Thanks for stopping by! Wishing you a fun and creative day!

Karen

 

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Sketch and Color Challenge #67

Posted by: on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 12:00 am

Do your weekend plans include crafting?   Why don’t you join in Challenge #67?!

Did you know that YNS Challenges come with 2 chances to win?   Link up your creation for the main challenge and then be sure to share it on Instagram, Splitcoaststampers and/or YNS’ Facebook page for a chance to win our social media challenge.  Scroll on down for all the details.

Remember, you can choose either the sketch or color combo, unless you really want to challenge yourself and combine the two!  Play along and you may just win a YNS Store gift certificate.

Challenge #67 is open through Thursday, July 6, 2017 at midnight EST.  

One random participant will win a $15.00 gift certificate to the YNS Store, plus if the winner uses YNS products on their creation they will receive an additional $5.00 on their gift certificate.  We also select our favorite creation featuring YNS products from all participants and announce a “Top Pick”.   The random winner and “Top Pick” will be announced on the YNS blog the Sunday following the challenge close.   Link up a picture of your creation from your blog, gallery, etc. at the bottom of this post and you will be entered to win.

PLUS…if you are using YNS products on your creation why don’t you take the YNS Social Media challenge too?! You don’t need to create a different project, simply add your Challenge #67 entries to IG, SCS or FB.  Check out all the details in the rules at the bottom.

The sketch

If you use the sketch feel free to swap out shapes or rotate; so long as we can see the basic sketch was your inspiration.

The colors 

If you choose the color combo, be sure to use at least 3 colors and feel free to add in neutrals.
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Which one inspired the team?

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YNS Supplies: Bugs and Kisses | Bugs and Kisses Die Set | Stitched Rectangle Die Set | Cool Tag Two Patterns Die Set | Just For Fun Paper Pad | Purple Passion Ink | Gumdrops

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Lisa

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YNS Supplies:  Little Darling Frog Prince Set | Black Olive Ink | Stitched Square Die Set | Stitched Rectangle Die Set | Double Stitched Hillside dies

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Sue

YNS Supplies:  Bugs and Kisses stamp set
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Maria, June Guest

 YNS Supplies: Bunches of Happiness stamp Set

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Deborah

YNS Supplies:  Waddles Rainbow Fun | Puffy Cloud die set

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Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by either the sketch or the colors OR both!  Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

  • YNS’ challenge #67 ends on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at midnight EST
  • If you use the sketch feel free to swap out shapes or rotate; so long as we can see the basic sketch was your inspiration.
  • If you choose the color combo, be sure to use at least 3 colors and feel free to add in neutrals.
  • Only new creations please.
  • Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
  • Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
  • Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
  • All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
  • One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store.  If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20.  The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
  • The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.  To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.
  • Social Media mini challenge – Does your challenge creation feature YNS products?  Then take our social media mini challenge to be entered in an extra prize drawing!   In addition to the inlinkz link up below to your blog or gallery, add your challenge creation to Instagram with “#yournextstamp” and “#ynschallenge67”, the YNS Facebook page referencing “challenge67” in your comment, and/or the SplitcoastStampers gallery with keyword “yournextstamp” and“ynschallenge67” and be sure to mention the YNS Challenge.   There will be a separate drawing for all challenge projects added to those 3 social media sites during the challenge time period.  If you add to one site then you receive 1 entry in the drawing.  If you add to two you receive 2 entries and 3 entries if you add to all three.   Remember, this is only for challenge creations featuring YNS products.  The random winner will receive a YNS Store gift certificate for $20.
  • Have fun!!!

-Julie and the YNS Team


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June Feature Day – Creativity x 2 – Comment to Win

Posted by: on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 12:01 am

For this month’s feature day, the team and guests were asked to use 2 or more YNS Stamp sets on their creation.   Scroll on down to check out their projects and then leave a comment for a chance to win a Your Next Stamp stamp set of your choice.

 

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Simply leave a comment on this post by June 24th and you will be entered in the draw.   The winner will be announced on June 26th, right here on the YNS blog.

Get ready for double the fun!

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YNS Supplies: Bugs and Kisses | Aquarium Antics | Flower Garden Die Set | Tropical Paradise Gumdrops

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Lisa

YNS Supplies: Parrot-dise stamps and die sets | Tweet News | Puffy Cloud Border Die | Heart and Dot Gumdrops | Premium Dye Ink Pad Blue Curacao | Premium Dye Ink Pad Black Olive

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Karla, June Guest

 YNS Supplies: Perk Up | Phoebe and Pets | Waddles Bring On The BBQ | Whatnot Sentiment Ten | Bugs and Kisses | Waddles Rainbow Fun | Cup of Happiness |  Home Is Where The Heart Is die set | For The Boys 6×6 paper pad

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YNS Supplies:  Word Critter Cats and Dogs| Tea-rific set (books and coffee mug) | Firecracker Sparkly Gumdrops | Stitched Rectangle | Stitched Scallop Edge |File Tab die |YNS Ink (Mocha, Black Olive)

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Cassie

  YNS Supplies:  Splish Splash Fun | Whatnot Sentiments Ten

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Dian

YNS Supplies: Handyman | Nailed It! | Premium Dye Ink Pad Black Olive 

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Please leave a comment before you go for your chance to WIN a YNS stamp set of your choice!  What are your favorite types of stamp sets?

You have until June 24th at midnight EST to leave a comment and be entered in the draw.   The winner will be announced on June 26th.

Thank you so much for stopping by! Wishing you a day filled with inspiration!

–Karen

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Challenge #66 Reminder

Posted by: on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 12:00 am

Today is the last day to play along with challenge #66, join in the fun for the chance to win a YNS Store gift certificate.   Design team member Dian Ratna Sari is sharing her take on the sketch.

Link up your own take on the challenge on the post found HERE by midnight EST tonight!
Happy Stamping!
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June Inspiration Continues with Dian

Posted by: on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 12:00 am

The inspiration from the June release continues!   Today we have design team member Dian Ratna Sari  is sharing 4 cards that will have you counting the minutes until you can get in your own craft room and start stamping.  You are going to want to CASE each card (copy and share everything)!

 

YNS Supplies:  For the Boys Paper Pad |  Little Darling Super Heroes | Firecracker Sparkly Gumdrops | Premium Dye Ink Pad Black Olive

YNS Supplies:  Parrot-dise stamp and die sets| Stitched Puffy Cloud Die Set | Premium Dye Ink Pad Black Olive

YNS Supplies:  Handyman stamp and die sets | Paint Swooshes and Splatters | Premium Dye Ink Pad Ocean Mist | Premium Dye Ink Pad Black Olive

Happy Stamping!
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Firework Fun – Stamp, Create, Repeat with Ashley Abelson

Posted by: on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 12:00 am

The card in this week’s Stamp Create Repeat video by Ashley Abelson is an explosion of interactive fun!

Ashley shares how to layer away with patterned paper, dies and of course, STAMPS!   Plus, she puts Waddles in motion.

 

 

Click here to check out the video on the YNS You Tube channel or click below on the video directly.

YNS Supplies: Waddles-Bring On The BBQ Stamp set, Waddles-Bring On The BBQ Die Set, Fabulous Fireworks Die Set, Grass die set, Large Slider Spinner Die Set, Stitched Rectangle Die Set, Firecracker Sparkly Gumdrops,  For The Boys Paper Pad, Black Olive Ink Pad

Happy Stamping!

 

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June Just for You DT Dare Winner

Posted by: on Sunday, June 18, 2017 at 12:00 am

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Just for You DT Dare post.

The winner of a stamp set of their choice is tina z. who left this comment:

Congratulations!  Please contact Karen via the ‘contact us’ link at the bottom of the website to claim your prize.  Have fun picking out a set!

We will have another chance to win a stamp set on June 22nd with a post that has the designers mixing things up!

Plus, challenge #66 is going on right now!  Join in the fun to be entered in the random drawing for a YNS store gift certificate.

-Julie and the YNS Team

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Sketch and Color Challenge #66 – More Inspiration

Posted by: on Friday, June 16, 2017 at 12:00 am

It is almost the weekend and if you are looking for something crafty to keep you busy then join in Challenge #66!

Remember, you can choose either the sketch or color combo, unless you really want to challenge yourself and combine the two!  Play along and you may just win a YNS Store gift certificate.

Challenge #66 is open through Thursday, June 22, 2017 at midnight EST.  

One random participant will win a $15.00 gift certificate to the YNS Store, plus if the winner uses YNS products on their creation they will receive an additional $5.00 on their gift certificate.  We also select our favorite creation featuring YNS products from all participants and announce a “Top Pick”.   The random winner and “Top Pick” will be announced on the YNS blog the Sunday following the challenge close.   Link up a picture of your creation from your blog, gallery, etc. at the bottom of this post and you will be entered to win.

PLUS…if you are using YNS products on your creation why don’t you take the YNS Social Media challenge too?! You don’t need to create a different project, simply add your Challenge #66 entries to IG, SCS or FB.  Check out all the details in the rules at the bottom.

The sketch

If you use the sketch feel free to swap out shapes or rotate; so long as we can see the basic sketch was your inspiration.

The colors 

If you choose the color combo, be sure to use at least 3 colors and feel free to add in neutrals.
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Which one inspired the team?

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Karla, June Guest

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Cassie

YNS Supplies:  Word Critter – Cats and Dogs | Stitched Rectangles | Little Ledges Die |  Firecracker Sparkly Gumdrops | YNS Ink (Black Olive, Mocha)

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***Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by either the sketch or the colors OR both!  Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.
  • YNS’ challenge #66 ends on Thursday, June 22, 2017, at midnight EST
  • If you use the sketch feel free to swap out shapes or rotate; so long as we can see the basic sketch was your inspiration.
  • If you choose the color combo, be sure to use at least 3 colors and feel free to add in neutrals.
  • Only new creations please.
  • Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
  • Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
  • Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
  • All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
  • One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store.  If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20.  The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
  • The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.  To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.
  • Social Media mini challenge – Does your challenge creation feature YNS products?  Then take our social media mini challenge to be entered in an extra prize drawing!   In addition to the inlinkz link up below to your blog or gallery, add your challenge creation to Instagram with “#yournextstamp” and “#ynschallenge66”, the YNS Facebook page referencing “challenge66” in your comment, and/or the SplitcoastStampers gallery with keyword “yournextstamp” and“ynschallenge66” and be sure to mention the YNS Challenge.   There will be a separate drawing for all challenge projects added to those 3 social media sites during the challenge time period.  If you add to one site then you receive 1 entry in the drawing.  If you add to two you receive 2 entries and 3 entries if you add to all three.   Remember, this is only for challenge creations featuring YNS products.  The random winner will receive a YNS Store gift certificate for $20.
  • Have fun!!!

-Julie and the YNS Team


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June 2017 New Release Blog Hop Winner

Posted by: on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 12:00 am

We have a winner from the June 2017 New Release Blog Hop!   Congratulations Danielle Dietz who left this comment on guest Karla’s Blog:

Danielle, please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the website to claim your $25.00 gift certificate to the YNS Store.

Thank you to everyone who hopped with us!

If you are looking for another chance to win, check out our June Design Team Dare post here.

-Julie and the YNS Team

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