{"id":26297,"date":"2017-08-16T00:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=26297"},"modified":"2017-12-31T11:20:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T16:20:08","slug":"serendipity-aug-blog-hop-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=26297","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity Aug Blog Hop #2!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26299\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931.jpg 828w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931-175x133.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931-400x303.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931-600x455.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favorites-week-ending-december-30-2017-a-t621912.html#post21590028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-cu-00931.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_sq-logo_sz2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13443\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_sq-logo_sz2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1261Airplane_274x274.gif\" width=\"152\" height=\"152\" \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Welcome to the Aug #2 Blog Hop<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0for<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a><\/strong>!<\/span><br \/>\n <span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If you arrived here from\u00a0<span style=\"color: #f4abab;\"><a style=\"color: #f4abab;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Miriam&#8217;s<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0blog, you&#8217;re in the right place..if not, you may want to head over there first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">T<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">he Prize &#8211; One $20 gift code will go to one random commenter from the blogs. So be sure\u00a0\u00a0to visit all the blogs because you don&#8217;t know which one the winner will be drawn from. You have\u00a0through Sunday Aug 20 to leave comments on the blogs for a chance to win. Mary will announce a winner on Aug 21<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;\">\u00a0on her<span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blog<\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span>Each month a different image is\u00a0<strong>50% off.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0This month- it\u2019s\u00a0the<\/span><\/span><\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1261J.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Airplane<\/span><\/b><\/a>!<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">On the first &amp; third Wednesdays of every month., we&#8217;ll be celebrating with a Blog Hop!<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26298\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930.jpg 796w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930-171x175.jpg 171w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930-391x400.jpg 391w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930-768x786.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-00930-586x600.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For my Airplane card, I did the opposite of what I usually do, I picked out the papers first then colored my scene to go with them. I cut the piece of designer paper w\/ the text &amp; put it into my Misti &amp; stamped the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/boats-bikes-tractors-etc\/1261J.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\"><strong>Airplane<\/strong><\/span><\/a> first w\/ Memento ink. After coloring it w\/ Prismacolor pencils, I stamped over it w\/ Versafine to bring the details back then antiqued it a bit by sponging on some antique linen ink &amp; edged it w\/ a black marker. The <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/624missyousmall.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\"><strong>greeting<\/strong><\/span><\/a> was stamped on a small piece of vellum &amp; I die cut a stitched flag frame to go over it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here&#8217;s a look at the inside.<\/span><br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-inside-00933.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26300 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-inside-00933-400x326.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-inside-00933-400x326.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-inside-00933-175x143.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-inside-00933-600x489.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Airplane-Map-inside-00933.jpg 623w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n <span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Next stop is<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vickie<\/a><span style=\"color: #e6b8af;\">&#8216;s\u00a0Blog<\/span><\/span>! \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Please be sure to comment on all the DT Blogs..it will be so appreciated &amp; also increase your chances of winning!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #e6b8af;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mary&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pugnaciouspapercrafts.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #e6b8af;\">Beth Chui<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #e6b8af;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/stationerystyles.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Patti Kehl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #e6b8af;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/justmeclm.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carol Mayne<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #e6b8af;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Miriam Na<\/span>pier<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #e6b8af;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?cat=514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Julie Warner<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(you are here!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #e6b8af;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vickie Zimmer<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #e6b8af;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" href=\"http:\/\/marybethstimeforpaper.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marybeth Lopez<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks so much for stopping by!<\/span><br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"Julie2 sig\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps: <span style=\"color: #add8e6;\">Serendipity Stamps &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/boats-bikes-tractors-etc\/1261J.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\">Airplane<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/boats-bikes-tractors-etc\/1261J.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">,<\/a> <\/span><a title=\" Miss You small 624B \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/624missyousmall.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\">Miss You small<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\"> (inside &#8211; <\/span><a title=\" Sending Smiles 1361E \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1361E.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\">Sending Smiles<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\"> , <\/span><a title=\" Happy Birthday simple 1060D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/birthdays\/1060D.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\">Happy Birthday simple <\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #add8e6;\">)<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0 ivory, dp (text print: Pink Paislee- Bella Rouge; map &#8211; TPS &#8211; Uncharted)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Memento tuxedo black, Distress ink antique linen, Versafine onyx<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 Spellbinders A2 matting basics A &amp; B dies, MFT stitched fishtail flags dies, Prismacolor pencils, Misti<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- BEGIN thumbnail code by justwritedesigns.com--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Airplane 1261J \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1261Airplane_274x274.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1261Airplane_274x274.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Airplane 1261J \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/boats-bikes-tractors-etc\/1261J.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airplane 1261J <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Miss You small 624B\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/624b1UM.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/624missyousmall.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Miss You small 624B \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/624missyousmall.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miss You small 624B <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Sending Smiles 1361E \" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1361sendingsmiles_274x274.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1361sendingsmiles_274x274.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Sending Smiles 1361E \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1361E.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sending Smiles 1361E<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Happy Birthday simple 1060D  \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1060happybirthdaysimple_274x274.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1060happybirthdaysimple_274x274.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Happy Birthday simple 1060D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/birthdays\/1060D.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Happy Birthday simple 1060D<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Pink Paislee \u2013Bella Rouge \" href=\"  https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/12\/ff\/19\/12ff198d320c3100e74a07c30cca30f6.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/12\/ff\/19\/12ff198d320c3100e74a07c30cca30f6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" Pink Paislee \u2013Bella Rouge \" href=\" https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/68\/04\/e7\/6804e7d6302f4f59eff5fd2853f2e61a.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\"> Pink Paislee \u2013Bella Rouge<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" TPS \u2013Uncharted  \" href=\"  https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/83\/78\/c1\/8378c1808d91e3b3dc8c247ce167b14f.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/83\/78\/c1\/8378c1808d91e3b3dc8c247ce167b14f.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" TPS \u2013Uncharted  \" href=\" https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/83\/78\/c1\/8378c1808d91e3b3dc8c247ce167b14f.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">TPS \u2013Uncharted <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"Distress Inks\" href=\" http:\/\/timholtz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/storagetins.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/timholtz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/storagetins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\"Distress Inks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.merriartist.com\/Tim_Holtz_Distress_Ink_Stamp_Pads_s\/1382.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">Distress<\/span> <span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">Inks<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"Memento Inks\" href=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/x5t9c.6pgqc\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/MD-012-100-1.jpg?1450283049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/x5t9c.6pgqc\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/MD-012-100-1.jpg?1450283049\" alt=\"\" width=\"75px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\"Memento Inks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.merriartist.com\/Memento_Dewdrop_Stamp_Pads_s\/1118.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">Memento Inks<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"VersaFine Small Inkpads\" href=\" https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/s-l1000-e1460648476232.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/s-l1000-e1460648476232.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\"VersaFine Small Inkpads\" href=\" http:\/\/www.stampeaz.com\/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&amp;search_in_description=1&amp;keyword=VersaFine+Small \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">VersaFine Small Inkpads <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; 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If you arrived here from\u00a0Miriam&#8217;s\u00a0blog, you&#8217;re in the right place..if not, you may want to head over there first. The Prize &#8211; One $20 gift code will go to one random commenter from the blogs. So be sure\u00a0\u00a0to visit all the blogs because you don&#8217;t know which one the winner will be drawn from. You have\u00a0through Sunday Aug 20 to leave comments on the blogs for a chance to win. Mary will announce a winner on Aug 21\u00a0on her\u00a0Blog.\u00a0\u00a0Each month a different image is\u00a050% off.\u00a0This month- it\u2019s\u00a0the\u00a0Airplane!\u00a0On the first &amp; third Wednesdays of every month., we&#8217;ll be celebrating with a Blog Hop! For my Airplane card, I did the opposite of what I usually do, I picked out the papers first then colored my scene to go with them. I cut the piece of designer paper w\/ the text &amp; put it into my Misti &amp; stamped the Airplane first w\/ Memento ink. After coloring it w\/ Prismacolor pencils, I stamped over it w\/ Versafine to bring the details back then antiqued it a bit by sponging on some antique [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,28,105,514,34,14,446],"tags":[670,583,501,561,479,573,517,114,115,448],"class_list":["post-26297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthday","category-prismacolor-pencils","category-sceneslandscapes","category-serendipity-stamps","category-nestabilities","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","tag-airplane","tag-birthday","tag-mft","tag-misti","tag-my-favorite-things","tag-prismacolor-pencils","tag-serendipity-stamps","tag-spellbinders","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}