Monday, January 9, 2017

The Ton Anniversary Release Day 1


**We are holding the release of the Oscar Stamp sets pending permission from the Academy. Unfortunately, there is an additional stamp set (one that has not been debuted) that also had to be pulled from this release. Thus, The Ton has a total of 26 new designs releasing on Thursday, April 12. We hope you understand!**


Hi peeps and welcome to The Ton anniversary release week. For The Ton's 2017 Anniversary, Effie has released 29 new stamp designs and 7 new couture mixes! There are several exclusive* gifts with purchases that you can obtain with this new release. Please note that, this promotion does not apply to prior purchases. The threshold amount is calculated before taxes and shipping. This promotion will continue until January 19 at 11:59pm EST or until supplies last. Limit one GWP (Gift With Purchase) package per customer.

Spend $75 or more: Receive a free pack of our new Cotton Candy Puff Couture Mix
Spend $100 or more: Receive a 2x3 Flutter Mini Stamp (and Cotton Candy Puff Mix)
Spend $150 or more: Receive a 3x4 Lone Poppy Set (and Flutter Mini Set and Cotton Candy Puff Mix).

*You may be able to find these GWPs at your international retailer. These GWP items will NOT be available at any other U.S. retailer.

Today, we are introducing Fresh Cut Poppies, Fresh Cut Poppies Outline, Thoughtful Poppies, Scripty Alpha Upper, Scripty Alpha Lower and Freestyle Stripes.

First up is this card that totally capture my love for poppies. I remember during my trip to Italy, I always so enthralled by their beauty. I combine the Fresh Cut Poppies & the Fresh Cut poppies Outline on this.





My 2nd card, I used the Thoughtful Poppies, Freestyle Lines and Scripty Alpha Lower and the sequins from the new Valentine Frosting Couture mix.




GIVEAWAY:
For each Release Day (1 through 4), The Ton is giving away a $50 gift certificate! So there are four $50 gift certificates up for grabs! To qualify, you must leave a comment on The Ton's Daily Release posts. Leave a comment on each Design Team member's blogs to increase your chances of winning.

DESIGN TEAM DAILY RELEASE GIVEAWAYS:
One stamp set of choice for 7 commenters from each of the Design Team member blogs during Release Week (Days 1-4).

The comment period for all giveaways will close on Monday, January 16th at 11:59pm. Winners will be announced thereafter on The Ton Blog.

And.... if you like playing along fun challenges, The Ton's new Challenge Blog is now live! We'll be playing with a new monthly challenge that begins on the first of every month. The theme for our first challenge is "Celebrate"! Head over now to join the fun and win some prizes!

Well, that's all from me today peeps. Make sure you head out to The Ton Blog to see more amazing creations from the team and to see all the links for the DT. Thank you for swinging by here & come back tomorrow as the party continue on. :) Psst.... below, you can see the sets I am using on my cards today.


 

 

  


72 comments:

Erica A-B said...

Beautiful work as always! I love the one with the striped background, it's so simple yet so stunning!

Lisa Lara said...

I love how you used those flowers Vera!

loulou said...

Beautiful cards. These new poppies are stunning. I really like your card designs.

July said...

Love your unique style in your card designs! Something that you don't see everyday and very clean designs! You are very talented!

Preeti D. (aka Dutt Preety) said...

Gorgeous cards :) i love the card designs and how the pretty flowers are in focus. Thanks for sharing :)
Cheers
preety

Andrea said...

These are lovely!

Becca Yahrling said...

Beautiful! I love the 2nd one - so simple but SO elegant.

Michelle Varol said...

Stunning.. beautiful cards.

Kimberly Rendino said...

Beautiful, Vera! I love poppies, so this release makes me happy!!!

Laura said...

I love your cards, so beautiful. Great new stamp sets and the Script font is lovely!

Susan said...

Beautiful cards from some beautiful stamp sets in this release. I can't wait to see the rest of this release. Thanks for sharing.

Shelly said...

These are beautiful, Vera! Love!

Unknown said...

Beautiful cards, Vera!! <3<3<3

Annheidel said...

Lovely cards! The second one is my favorite.

Tracy said...

Really pretty cards, so excited for a new release.

Jaana said...

Nice cards! Love how you did the second one.

Giada Rigamonti said...

Love the tone-on-tone effect of the second card you made!

Unknown said...

Wow gorgeous!! I love how simple but stunning your second card is :)

Unknown said...

Beautiful cards.

Sue D said...

Very pretty poppy cards!

Nanasniftynitch said...

Oh My Goodness!!! I love these poppies Gorgeous!
I know I'm going to have to save for these, oh my... a must have for
sure... TFS Vera, xx
XO Nana

Kim said...

Gorgeous cards Vera! Love them!

Elise Smith said...

Both of your designs are very cool and modern :)

Teresa Godines #6857 said...

Pretty cards. Thanks for the inspiration

Christy Bray said...

vera, i love your cards and your creativity. this entire release if fabulous!!! can't wait to see the rest!

Donna said...

Beautiful!!

Miriam Prantner said...

Loving the mix of solid and outline florals on that first card, so striking!

Patt H. said...

Such gorgeous cards! I especially love the red poppy outline atop the Freestyle Stripes. Beautiful!!

Marsha S said...

Fabulous cards! Love the new background stamp

Kirsty Vittetoe said...

Ahhhhh.... so beautiful!

Cornelia (fun stamping) said...

Very pretty!

Karen B. said...

Beautiful cards, Vera! I love that there are options for multi layering and outlines, so versatile.

Lisa's Creative Niche said...

Love the red flowers on the red lines!

MelissaF said...

Beautiful poppies, gorgeous coloring and love the freestyle stripe background!

McStamper said...

Love the 2 different ways your used the stamp. Both cards are so pretty.

Tracie Pond said...

Hello Vera! Both of your poppy cards are beautiful. Poppies are much loved in my Family =)

Bev Karolak said...

Gorgeous cards! Love your colouring! Beautiful poppies! šŸ™‚

Sandra from South Australia said...

Love what you have done with these gorgeous stamps.

Mirella said...

So beautiful, the second card is simply breathtaking!

Pineconelass said...

These cards really spotlight these great poppy stamps. Love them!

cghundley said...

Beautiful ways to
use the stamps and
ink.
Carla from Utah

Shirley N said...

Beautiful cards, really love those poppies!

Unknown said...

I absolutely love how you used a light red with the stripe background on your card, it adds so much to it!

D.Ann C said...

These are both beautiful, but the second card is an outstanding work of art!!

Amy Vitriani said...

Absolutely stunning cards!!! These new stamp sets are amazing. The detail in the floral images is just spectacular ❤️❤️❤️

Berina RGA said...

Beautiful cards Vera!! Love the second card!! Beautiful stripes!

Mary Holshouser said...

Poppies are beautiful.
I especially love the one
that is not colored. That
has such a strong look.
thanks for sharing.

Kristie Maynard said...

What gorgeous cards. I fell in love with poppies in Italy too, wish I could have a garden full of them. These cards bring back great memories. Thanks for sharing them.

Katia said...

beautiful design for your card!

Heather said...

Gorgeous cards!! The Ton's images are always soooo beautiful and you showed (very well) how they can look amazing both colored AND uncolored!

Ericka Strange said...

Gorgeous poppies! Such pretty cards and love the text of these sentiments!

Angela Walters said...

Your cards are so pretty! Thank you for making more CAS designs that I might actually be able to recreate with today's release!

Michele K. Henderson said...

I love your new release, and your cards are just so beautiful!

Laura Peddicord said...

I love the poppies! The wonderful colors on the first one and then the second with just the outlines. They are both stunning! Thank you for sharing.

Mom and wife. said...

Very elegent card with great colouring

Michelle said...

Absolutely beautiful cards! Each as beautiful as the other. Amazing work, Vera!

Donna Cala said...

I am loving the poppies. Your cards use them in such a fresh way. Wonderful!

Jfer said...

GORGEOUS! I love how you did the monochrome stripe background w flower on top....it looks so gorgeous! great job!

Teresa Doyle said...

How beautiful Vera. I am in love with these poppy sets!

DGolly said...

WOW, what a great way to start the release. Thanks for all your inspiration.

Tania L said...

Gorgeous cards! Love them both.

Maureen H. said...

Fantastic start to the newest release! Loving the poppies and florals.

Unknown said...

Such beautiful Cards! Loved them! Thank you for the inspiration

Arianna Barbara said...

Oh wow! Awesome release and stunning cards!!!

SusanME said...

Beautiful! I especially love your 2nd card...

barbara macaskill said...

Gorgeous! great colors and the flowers are divine! I especially love the second one with the Freestyle Stripes background! Perfect and mesmerizing! TFS!

Helen Gullett said...

Oh how beautiful they are with the new floral stamps!

Oliev said...

Beautiful cards!

Kris in Alaska said...

I adore poppies and grow some every year! Lovely!

Serendipidade de Papel said...

The flowers are beautiful

ARTnas said...

I love red poppies .. and your cards show them perfectly :)

Julia said...

Can't go wrong with poppies! They are so pretty!

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