Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Seasons Givings Blog Hop and Ten Faves for 2019


HELLO! Welcome to 2019 Season's Givings Blog Hop! We are all so thrilled to have inspired you throughout 2019 and are planning on more of the same for 2020! Each blog participating in the hop will have a giveaway as a THANK YOU!

I am offering this Altenew set as a thank you prize...please leave one comment on this blog post to participate. Comments are open through January 7th. A random drawing will occur on January 8th for the winner. 



I've picked my favorite ten cards for 2019. Hope that you like them too! Blog posts are linked beneath the photo.

















Here's the blog hop list:

Deborah Saaranen (you are here!)



 Thanks for stopping by and best wishes on the drawings!





107 comments:

  1. Happy New Year and may 2020 bring you many blessings. Thank you for the generous prize .

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  2. Happy New Year !
    very nice cards!
    thanks for the chance!

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  3. Happy New Year and thank you for the opportunity to win this great prize. Love your cards, thank you for sharing your creativity.

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  4. Quelle magnifique façon de débuter l'année, une magnifique carte et un magnifique prix à gagner. Bonne et heureuse année à tous.

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  5. Your samples are so lovely! Happy New Year!

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  6. Happy Happy New year. Great Projects! ❤️Thanks for the opportunity to win this awesome prize!

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  7. Lovely work!Thank you for the opportunity to win an Altnew set. I've never tried one because the samples I see are so beautiful, I'm afraid my attempts wouldn't do the stamps justice. Dare I try? Thank you for sharing your cards with us!

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  8. Happy new year. These were some of my favorites also. Thank you.

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  9. Your cards are beautiful and very inspiring. Thank you for sharing your talent and a chance to win.

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  10. Happy New Year to you! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  11. Wow, how did you pick only 10?! These are all just gorgeous!!!
    Happy New Year to you and continued success in your beautiful
    projects. :-)

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  12. Love your cards! Happy New Year's
    natgodfrey4@gmail.com

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  13. nice cards
    bn100candg at hotmail dot com

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  14. Happy New Year. Thanks for the chance to win a lovely stampset.

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  15. Happy new year and thank you for sharing your inspiring work.

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  16. Beautiful cards. Thanks for the opportunity to win a great stamp set.

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  17. The cards are gorgeous. I can see
    why they are your favorites. Love
    the color combinations. thanks
    for sharing. Happy New Year
    txmlhl(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  18. Simply lovely works of art! Happy New Year~

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  19. Happy New year! Your work is so beautiful!
    Thanks for the chance to win this generous giveaway!

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  20. Happy New Year!
    Your no line watercolor card is gorgeous!
    Altenew makes wonderful stamps and dies.
    Thank You for sharing your beautiful cards and thank you for being part of the blog hop.

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  21. Your cards are so lovely! Happy 2020!

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  22. Your creations are just beautiful! Glad you shared some of your favorites!
    I'm enjoying the Seasons Givings blog hop, and wishing everyone a happy and healthy new year along the way!

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  23. Pretty, pretty, pretty! Happy 2020 to you!!

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  24. Happy New Year! I love all these gorgeous cards, especially the first one! I love the beautiful simplicity & soft coloring! Thanks for the opportunity to win a prize!

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  25. love the layers that you use in your cards. they are beautiful. thanks for participating in this hop.

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  26. Thanks for sharing your wonderful cards and for the chance to win this versatile set.
    slrdowney at hotmail dot com

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  27. Your floral cards are beautiful! Thank you for sharing your talent!

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  28. Your cards are all so beautiful Deborah especially the Beautiful Flowers card, I love that stamp so much.
    Happy New Year to you and your family.

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  29. Your cards are beautiful- I like your beech trees! Thank you for the inspiration!

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  30. Thanks for the chance to win this fun giveaway!

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  31. Hi Deb! I love ALL of your pretty projects! Thanks for being a part of Seasons Giving! Have a great 2020!
    Crafty Hugs!
    Michele K. Henderson
    crimsonowl@comcast.net

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  32. You are definitely a hearts and flowers girl. Lovely work.

    Thank you for giving back,
    [Bunny]

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  33. Very pretty cards! Wishing you a Happy New Year!

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  34. Beautifully classic cards. I especially like the black and white card with the bee, so elegant!

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  35. Happy New Year :) Beautiful set of cards! Thank you for the giveaway :)

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  36. Oh these are all beautiful. Thank you for the chance to win. Happy New Year!!!

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  37. I am loving your unique backgrounds behind your stamps. Beautiful use of colors and design. Happy New Year!

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  38. Love that Altanew set! Thank you for the opportunity.

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  39. You do beautiful work, Deborah!
    With so many bloggers on this hop, I limited my comments to those whose style resonates with mine and with a giveaway I would use. This hop has introduced me to some really creative people, like you! Looking forward to seeing more of your work. Best wishes for a great 2020!

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  40. Thanks for the chance to win and Happy New Year!

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  41. your cards are just gorgeous! Look forward to seeing more xo

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  42. Happy new year! I can see why these are your faves, they are absolutely beautiful! I'm happy to have discovered you via this hop, thanks for offering this lovely prize!

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  43. Marisela Delgado said: Beautiful cards and a great prize. thank you. mariandmonsterd@yahoo.com

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  44. Happy New Year! Love your wonderful cards.
    Thanks for a chance to win...

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  45. Happy New Year! I love your style, your cards are just gorgeous.

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  46. Beautiful work on your cards! Here's wishing you a happy, healthy and crafty New Year!

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  47. Your cards are very elegant Deborah and it's clear to see you choose your sentiment fonts very carefully. Gorgeous! I have subscribed to your blog. Have a wonderful 2020! davidson.gail22@gmail.com

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  48. Such pretty cards! Thanks for the giveaway and here is to a prosperous 2020!

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  49. Your cards are stunning, Deb. What wonderful creations. Thank you for being part of this amazing event and celebration of giving. It's such a special event. May you be blessed in return.
    Karen Letchworth

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  50. You are such a beautiful artist! I love your watercoloring. I think I can make something similar to these cards. Thank you for sharing!

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  51. Gorgeous cards for 2019! Happy New Year and best wishes for a wonderful 2020!

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  52. Happy New Year!!!
    Wow!!! Awesome set of cards!!! Fabulous colouring!!!

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  53. Dear Deborah
    A very happy New Year to you and your family with blessings of Good health and happiness always. Love your coloring so much. You are so gifted.
    Each and everyone of you have held my hand and colored my world with happiness.
    With loads of Love and gratitude

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  54. I enjoyed seeing all of your beautiful projects. I'm partial to the cards with flowers. I have a weakness for flower stamps and dies. Hope you have a happy and healthy new year.

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  55. I just love Altenew stamps - their florals are beautiful, but what I really love is their stamp sets always have such gorgeous leaves!

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  56. I love your colorful backgrounds on your cards. Thanks for the chance to win and Happy New Year!

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  57. Your cards are beautiful! Thanks for the chance to win, and Happy New Year!

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  58. Lovely cards. The birch woods are my favorite. Happy New Year.

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  59. sweet cards - thanks for the chance

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  60. Oh wow, your cards are beautiful and so elegant! Happy New Year and thanks for the chance to win a pretty stamp set!

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  61. Happy New Year and thanks for the chance to win.

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  62. Love your cards! Thank you for the chance to win. BobbisTreasure at aol dot com

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  63. This is my first time visiting your blog - your cards are beautiful!

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  64. Wow beautiful cards. Happy New year!

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  65. Love that Christmas tree card, so pretty!! Happy New Year!

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  66. Beautiful cards - such a lovely variety! Thanks for the inspiration and a chance to win! This hop is a wonderful idea!

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  67. Happy New Year! Love the no line water coloring card!

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  68. Beautiful projects. Thanks for the chance. Happy New Year!

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  69. Your cards are very unique. I love your ideas. I really like the set you have chosen to giveaway. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  70. Beautiful cards! Your watercoloring on the first card is absolutely gorgeous!

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  71. Such beautiful work
    on your cards. Happy
    New Year.
    Carla from Utah

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  72. I love your lovely cards. I’m a big Altenew fan!! They have the most beautiful stamps!!

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  73. Gorgeous cards! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  74. Love Your Cards and artwork!! Great prize for the Giveaway Ü Happy New Year

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  75. LOve those birch tree's and those hearts and those... well, ALL of them... Happy New year and thank you for the opp. to enter.

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  76. Wow your cards have such a elegant soft coloring and are so gorgeously done!!
    @jordanbev5 on IG
    Beverly Jordan
    jordanbev5@yahoo.com

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  77. Happy New Year and thanks for being part of this amazing and generous hop! Beautiful cards!

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  78. Beautiful cards. I've just come to know altenew this year and am glad I did!

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  79. Your cards are all so beautiful. I especially like the Christmas tree.

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  80. Happy New Year - wishing you much happiness in 2020!

    Your cards are absolutely fabulous! I love stamping, but I have a ways to go to create as well as you do!

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  81. Love all your card creations just beautiful. Happy New Year to you and thank you for the giveaway.

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  82. Happy New Year Crafters! Beautiful creation & thanks for a chance to win!

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  83. Happy New Year! Love your work! Can't wait to see your new creative ideas in 2020!

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  84. Happy 2020! I like the way you used the oval behind the tree in the sparkling tree card. Thank you for the opportunity to win!

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  85. Your cards are gorgeous! I love your coloring! Thank you for the generous prize! It would be fun to win these and give an entire different style a try!

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  86. Happy New Year! Love your creations and that no-line water coloring is beautiful!

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  87. Happy New Year! You have made some beautiful cards. I'm looking forward to seeing some of the other ones on your blog. Looking forward to getting back in to crafting again this new year.

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  88. Happy New Year! Your cards are just lovely! Thanks for sharing.

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  89. Thanks so much for your blog and for giving back to us.

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  90. Such a beautiful set and I love your creations! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  91. Gorgeous creations! I love cardmaking in Oregon.

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  92. You cards are lovely!
    Thanks for the chance to win
    a beautiful stamp set!

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  93. These are so great. A couple really stood out so I visited the posts and left comments. I'm assuming the the piece behind the deer one is the state image. What a great and clever idea.Thanks for being a sponsor of the Season of Giving hop!

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  94. Beautiful cards! Love all the unique styles and color palettes. The Birthday card with the bee is especially striking! Thank you for the inspiration!

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  95. Your Christmas card is so elegant!

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  96. Your cards are truly inspiring. I'm looking forward to following you in 2020

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  97. your cards are absolutely stunning!

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