I’m so excited to be taking part in Altenew’s 2016 September release and blog hop, and if you arrived here from Virginia Lu’s blog then you are exactly where you need to be. Today we will be releasing 15 dies, 12 new inks,
36 re-inkers and two glitter tapes!
I decided to create a video today to show you just how amazing these new products are… and I can’t wait to play some more!
You can see my video here or Watch it in HD at Youtube.
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Prizes:
To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving away $50 gift certificate to three lucky winners. Please leave a comment on the Altenew blog for your chance to win! You have until Saturday September 25th, 11:59pm EST to leave your comments.
Also I will randomly choose a winner from the comments left on this post (only one per person) to win a $30 gift certificate to the Altenew online store, you have until midnight Friday September 24th (AEST) and I will announce the winners here on this blog post Saturday September 25th.
Altenew
Virginia Lu
>>>>>>>>>>>> Therese Calvird <<<<<<<<<<<<<
Lydia Evans
Lilith Eeckels
Yoonsun Hur
Svitlana Shayevich
Amy Gray
Patricia Roebuck
Sveta Fotinia
Flora Monika Farkas
Aimee Dow
Yana Smakula
Evelyn Yusuf
Nicole Picadura
From here you are off to LYDIA’s amazing blog. Thanks so much for visiting and I hope you are having heaps of fun on this hop!
Edited to add the lucky winner!
Congratulations Shirley N., Please email Altenew at winner@altenew.com to claim your prize with a subject line :September 2016 Release winner from Therese’s Blog
Other Supplies – Altenew bold Alphabet die / Stars & Stripes Washi tape
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So simple yet – crazy good!
Fabulous card, Therese!
HiTherese
I notice the alphabet dies are not listed in your products nor can i find them listed anywhere like Simon Sats Alternew etc. Are they not yet for sale?
Many thanks Love your clean clear slick videos they are wonderful Cheers Kerri
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Hi Kerri,
Here is the link for the Bold Alphabet die set
http://altenew.com/collections/featured-collection/products/bold-alphabet-die-set
it really is so much fun! Thanks so much for your lovely comment and taking the time to visit my blog, Therese
Wow…. a beautiful card! Love how you’ve used the washi tape and many thanks for a GREAT shaker card tip – that extra layer of acetate is brilliant!
Very inventive card
Those alphabet dies have a great size scale and I’m SO excited to finally be able to get my gorgeous Altenew inks refreshed with the new re-inkers!
What a great card! I, too, love the second piece of acetate tip. Thanks!
Love your shaker card!
Just discovered you through this hop. You are very talented! Thanks for sharing your lovely cards!
As always a beautiful card. Thank yo for all your inspiration
Such a fun card! I With a color change, it could easily become masculine too. Thanks for the shaker tips!
Lovely release… And lovely cards too…
I love this card! How fun is a shaker card? Super fun! lol
Fun – love the large letters.
Great shaker card.
Love your clean and simple shaker card!
I love your shaker card you made.
Beautiful card. Thanks for sharing.
Simplicity never turned out better. I love this card.
What a great idea for a card! I love it!!!
What a beautiful and fun card! Love the clean and sparkly look.
Lots of tips for shaker cards.
Your card is gorgeous. Thank you for sharing.
Love the size and font of these new alpha dies!
Such an innovative shaker card ! loved it 🙂
Wow Therese! This card is fantastic! I’m not usually a fan of shaker cards, but after watching your video, I’m ready to make one right now. Can’t wait to get those bold letters. Thanks for the inspiration and sharing your creativity.
What a great alphabet die set! Love you what tape background!
Great shaker card. Love the idea of backing with Washi.
Fun shaker card!
Cool idea with those large letter dies! Thanks for sharing on the blog hop!!
Love this card. I now have another use for my washi tape, Thank you. Enjoyed your video.
What a fun card!! Love it.
Such a lovely C&S shaker Card, Thanks for the video.
I love this card! Love the stripes in the background, love the shape of the letters! And thanks for the opportunity to put my name in the hat. 🙂
Wow, what an amazing idea to use the letter dies for a shaker card. I would never have thought to use them in this innovative way! LOVE the card:)
Cuuute card! Love this shaker card! 🙂
I already know I’m going to love it, but I’m off to YouTube to watch … I want full-on HD for your fabulousness! xx
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Beautiful card! Well done. I didn’t use washi tape before BUT I may have to get the stripes. How easy to line up the stripes. I also appreciate the cheat of putting acetate on the back to make sure it works and doesn’t stick. Great card and sentiment. Thank you
I love the pretty patterned paper behind the die cut! It really makes it pop!
I love shaker cards so thanks for the inspiration with your word die. I want to try that out!
This is such a clever and neat way to use the letter dies.Thanks for showing how you lined up the letters…I think that method would work best for me, also. Lots of possibilities for merry Christmas card, happy birthday card, or happy halloween card, etc. 🙂
Everything in this release is so nice, but I really love the new colors!
Love your shaker card it works so well with this die.
As usual even a cas card from you is stunning and I always learn something new. Thanks Therese.
Great shaker card
Theresa – love all your cards and this is no exception. Thanks always for sharing your talent.
Count me in please.
Beautiful, sparkly shaker card, Therese! So glad you are part of the hop 🙂
Fun shaker!
What a fun shaker card, I would never think to use alphabet dies for the window!
Wonderful card – thanks for sharing!
Therese your card is fantastic and so is your tutorial! I love how you used the washi tape for the background, such a clever idea and it looks amazing too. I also think your way of lining up the letters was so smart, I always get mine messed up so I will give your method a try next time. Thank you for the awesome inspiration and tutorial!!!
Shaker cards are so fun !
Love your card! Those dies would be heaps of fun!
Love your shaker card and the letter dies, they are a perfect size for it.
I love your card so much. I just like shaker cards, they are so fun.
Great job!
Valerija xx
Great idea to make these letters into shakers.
I love a good shaker card! What a marvelous way to use the alphabet dies!
Always love your videos and projects!
Would never think to use letter dies as a shaker. Great card.
Your card amazed me !!! It’s really elegant.
I love shaker cards and I’m very happy to know I’m not the only one to ruin a card because I cannot wait for the glue to dry…. ;-))
Beautiful clean and simple Shaker card! Even the font is clean and simple. I absolutely love it!
Beautiful shaker card & great idea for the bold alpha dies! Wonderful tip too add a acetate backer sheet also! Thank You for sharing along in a Fantastic release blog hop!
STUNNING! What a clean looking shaker card!
Love the shaker card. I so enjoy your videos. They are so inspiring.
Such fun to use a word for a shaker card.
Fun shaker card. Love the size of the letters and the clean and simple look.
This is such a cute card! I never attempt shaker cards…they seem so tedious…this makes me want to try again!
What a great idea for a shaker card!!
Love your clean and simple shaker card!! Great idea how to make a print out of washi tape to show through! !
Brilliant use of shaker card design to highlight alphabet dies.
These alpha dies are wonderful. Love your shaker idea card.
Thanks for the video! Your card is awesome.
Great tutorial and love that you added the extra acetate.
I adore shaker cards. Thanks for sharing your talent.
What a great idea with washi tape background! And acetate to acetate. Love your card 🙂
Therese you amaze me……….your card is wonderful.
I am so inspired!!! Fabulous video. Can’t wait to try this myself. Great idea with the washi tape.
Another amazing card with wonderful products. So glad about the re-inkers!
Awesome card. Thanks for the great video.
Love those large alphabet dies and how you used them to make a shaker card. Great card, idea and video Therese. You always inspire me!
What a fun card. Such a happy card. Thanks for sharing it with us.
Simply great. I like that green stripe in the shaker background.
Great card. I love your clever use of the washi tape.
Every time I use my Altenew products, I feel like I’ve created something ‘magical’. Many times you’ve provided wonderful inspiration and your shaker here is yet another example! Fresh, fun and fabulous! As a teacher, I guarantee those letters would receive a whole lot of love in a variety of ways!
~carol
Love that the sentiment is the shaker box. Awesome project
Fabulous and fun clean and simple design!
I so enjoyed your video Therese. I love that you used the washi tape and love your little secret tip! I gotta try that! This is an amazing card. I just love it.
Such a great way to use those dies! Can’t wait to try :).
This an amazing and cheerful card
great shaker card and fun video
Okay…you had me a shaker, but the striped lining of those diecut letters captured my attention and held it. To learn it was washi tape blew what little mind I have left. Fabulous card.
I love watching all your videos and wait eagerly for each new one. Your inspiration for a card like is that “less is more”. Your ideas are so simple but so effective! Finally got my very first Altenew products and I am loving them already!
It’s fun to see how you used the new alpha letters. Thanks for the sample!
Very appealing and well done! Love it!
Your designs are always fresh and unique, Therese! Love this shaker card.
very pretty card…love all those new ink colours… thanks for sharing…
very nice card…love all the new ink colours… thanks for sharing…
Very classy! Love this shaker card!
Clever use of washi tape and love the double acetate tip. Thank you.
I’ve been looking for this set…I love it. My Grandson’s name is Jordon…note the spelling. He is just a little guy and has never had anything really cool with his name on it. Grandma can’t wait to get these dies and send him this card! Love the card….simple but cool.
Very stunning. Could use appropriate football colours too. Love the activate idea. Thx Therese 💗
Your card is awesome. Thanks for the acetate tip (should make shakers easier to make).
Not sure if my post went through. I’ve been looking for a die set like this! I love the card and will make one for my Grandson, Jordon…note the spelling….he never gets anything with his name on it.
Great card!! Love it and Altenew:)
Love your shaker card! I can see lots of great uses for this bold alphabet!
Fab card. I have been thinking of adding a big alpha die to my stash for a while now – this one might be the one!
fun way to do a shaker!
Beautiful but simple card. Love the stripes!
I like how you used 2 pieces of acetate! The card is very cute and I love the green ink!
Such a fabulous shaker card!
Thanks for the extra acetate layer tip. I always have put the sequins on the cardbase because I could never be sure of getting the front on straight. Now I will try again with your method.
Your cards are so inspiring and generally what I feel confident in achieving. This one is no exception. Love it. Thanks.
This could be customized to any occasion just by switching out the word background. Great idea!
Great shaker card….nice idea!
I just love all your cards!!! Very pretty clean & simple shaker card. TFS!!!
Thanks for the video Therese, shakers are very challenging for me.
I love your shaker card. Thanks for the chance to win!
i love this new Bold Alphabet Die set.
Great card. That Bold Alphabet die would be so useful for all occasions.
Another beautiful card. I just love your videos! Thanks for sharing.
Amazing. Yes. Love your projects ts and videos. Thanks.
You amaze me. I’ve not made many shakers so I’m not sure
I would attempt this one yet – someday probably.
It is a beautiful card.
thanks for sharing and for the video.
Such a great shaker card!
Just.love.this. So beautiful!
Such a great card with these new dies. Love the use of washi tape under the negative spaces.
So beautiful!!!
Love this delightful shaker! I’ve never considered purchasing large alpha dies but you card may have changed my mind!
Simple cute shaker card! Thanks for sharing your tricks!
I really love this card Therese. I love this alpha set and more so now!
Such a fun, happy card. And so many words and phrases you could create like this! Thanks for the great idea.
I love your fun card! I’m in love with the bold alpha dies! Thanks for the chance!
I love this card! It’s absolutely aww-durable! Thanks for sharing your creativity!
Super fun and pretty shaker card, love the CAS design!
Shaker cards are so much fun! Love your idea of adding the extra piece of acetate – brilliant! This alphabet set has to go on my wish list. Altenew has really been breaking my crafting budget over the past few months. I just love their stuff!
Fabulous shaker! Love the addition of the washi.
gorgeous card. . . nice take on the shaker card
You are the Queen of shakers! A lovely CAS card…I love that green ink and it’s a great use of the washi. I always worry it will start to decohese if left to it’s own devices…your method will keep it well secured …Di xx
Stunning shaker card…fresh looking…
Such a fun card!
Love your creativity and your You Tube videos!
Such pretty sequins!
Love this card! Thanks for sharing.
Wow! Beautiful shaker card!!!
Gorgeous card! Thanks for sharing your video! 😊
Wonderful CAS shaker. Love the new ink colours. Thanks for your great fun video.
Love the shaker card and Altenew’s bold alphabet. Thanks.
Awesome clean and simple shaker card!
thanks for such a lovely card inspiration – striped background, new colors and the die cut all combine for such a pretty CAS card
A very wonderful CAS card Therese ! That’s a good way to use all the washi tapes I bought ! Thank you so much for sharing and inspiring !
Crisp. Clean. Graphic. Playful. You’ve managed to incorporate it all onto one fantastic card.
Another fantastic card & so enjoy your videos!
Your work is always so fabulous and your videos are terrific too!
Love your shaker card! Awesome alpha dies!
Therese, I love this fun shaker card that you created with the new alpha dies. A great new set. Thanks for the inspiration!
What a wonderful release, love this alpha dies too, so funky and cool. Love your design so much its so classy and I love your videos too. xx
You always make the simple cards look so awesome. Thanks I like the shaker card.
I learn sooooo much from you!
Love your card and thanks for the double acetate tip.
Great card! I love the acetate tip!
I love washi tape and have a ton of it, so am always thrilled to see new creative ways to use it!
Simple=I love it!
Great new die set. Thanks for the video
What a great shaker card!
Great way to use those dies!
Shaker cards are so much fun, and this one is simple and fun! Thank you!
Beautiful clean and simple card Therese. What a clever idea to use the two layers of acetate.
Would love to make the word “merry” as a shaker for Christmas. love the size of these letters.
I love getting and making shaker cards! Thanks for the great video, as well as for the inspiration and for the opportunity to win!
Absolutely stunning card! The green strip background is perfect. Love it.
Such a cute card! Love all the new altenew releases!
No….you amaze me…great card!
Pretty CAS card with the shaker element 🙂
Great card! These dies could be fun.
LOVE this!!
Love this peppermint shaker!
I love your shaker card! It is so cute!
What a fun shaker card! Love the striped paper.
This card ROCKS! Love it!
Love the card. The new alphabet dies are absolutely beautiful! Love the font.
I love how you did the shaker box with the letters and the washi tape background. So clever!! Thank you!
I’m in love with this die set. And why have I never thought of doubling the acetate on shakers???? Gosh…..thanks so much for this handy tip!
What a fabulous shaker card – the new alpha dies are awesome
Love this card & the big bold alphabet! Thanks for all the great tips!
Shaker cards are so fun and this one is cute.
WOW – your card is ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS Therese!!!
LOVE the BIG alphas, ADORE your PRETTY shaker!!!
THANK YOU for sharing your CREATIVE INSPIRATION 🙂
Amazing 🙂 shaker card! Thank you for sharing! <3
Awesome card!! Love Altenew products and the new inks look gorgeous!
Well this card is AMAZING! I love the stripes showing through the negative cuts of the white card stock. Well done.
So simple but oh so fabulous. Love it!
What a sweet and trendy shaker!
Lovely elegent card
What a fun and lovely CAS card!
The shaker sentiment makes for a great focal point and a fun interactive card.
So beautiful and clean!
Fun shaker! love the striped background
Love the understated design! The washi tape and ink colour a fabulous complement!
I must use my alpha dies more often. I love your shaker idea. I may have to borrow your idea 🙂
Wow…Lovely shaker card…Using washi tape is a nice idea and i will try..
Oh my gosh, what a great shaker card! I love it and I love shaker cards! Would I like to win something? Oh yeah! I can only hope!
I love shaker cards. And your’s is just simply stunning! These letters are fabbb!
Love your card, it’s really great !!!!!
Love your shaker card. It’s cute. 🙂
Love your shaker card, its cute. 🙂
Oh what a surprise! Thank you so much Therese and Altenew!
Crisp, fresh and so fun, Therese … love the blend of delicious CAS with all that shaker sparkle! Hugs, Anita 🙂
Congratulations Shirley!