A little birdie told me and Mini MISTI GIVEAWAY

Hi Stampers!

***The video is now uploaded***

Happy MAY!!! 

I have something special for you today! Yes, MINI MISTI Give Away, Iliana from My Sweet Petunia, went crazy (in a good way) and is giving away Mini MISTI EVERY day during the month of MAY. 
And I am the first stop (along with My Sweet Petunia Blog). All you need to do is leave me a comment by May 6th and I will draw a winner using random.com on May 7th and announce it on my blog!
There will be different blogger each day that will be giving away a MINI MISTI! (I will update the list every day, so feel free to come back every day to see who's the next blogger to give away a Mini MISTI!
All you have to do is stop by the blogs on the date of their May-nia post and leave them a comment! Each blogger will draw their own winner within a week, and if you're the winner, you will receive instructions. Enjoy an entire month of creative stamping ideas with the MISTI, and good luck! Here's the list of today's bloggers - be sure and bookmark this post and come back for the list as we update it each day!

May 01 - My Sweet Petunia  Winner- Kathy Nalisnik
May 01 - Ilina Crouse  Winner- Mary Morris
May 02 - Lydia Fiedler
May 02 - Virginia Lu  Winner- Sue Nagata
May 03 - Jana Millen  Winner- Jennifer Partridge
May 04 - Carissa Wiley
May 05 - Maureen Wong  Winner- Karen Dunbrook
May 05 - Simon Hurley
May 06 - Laurel Beard 
May 06 - Catherine Pooler 
May 07 - Laura Sterckx
May 07- My Favorite Things
May 08- Laura Bassen
May 09 - Jeanne Streiff
May 10 - Lawn Lawn
May 11 - Darlene DeVries 
May 12- Crafters' Corner
May 13- Pat Huntoon
May 14 - Sally Lynn MacDonald 
May 15 - Avery Elle
May 16 - Simon Says Stamp
May 17- Altenew
May 18- Concord & 9th
Day 19- Stephanie Klauck
Day 20- Hero Arts
Day 21- Neat and Tangled
Day 21- Debbie Hughes
Day 22- Taheerah Atchia
May 23- Jennifer McGuire
May 23- Kathy Racoosin
May 24- Yana Smakula
May 25- Sandy Allnock
May 26- Caryn Davies
May 27- W Plus 9
May 27- Kelly Latevola
May 28- Lucy Abrams
May 29- So Suzy Stamps
May 30 - Joy Taylor


So, to not leave you without eye candy, I have a card for you that I made  with the help of the mini MISTI. I do have a video, but I will post it by the end of the day today. 



Comments

Betty said…
Love bird cards, and yours is beautiful, also love the MISTI and the opportunity to win a MINI MISTI. Thank you.
scrappinmommom said…
Very pretty card. Love using Kraft paper. Such a nice design and love the colors.
Lin said…
Your card is a beauty! Thanks for the chance to win!
Zandy Ng said…
Thank you for the very informative video. I learn loads!
Oliev said…
Such a beautiful card, I love kraft paper:-)
Dee Earnshaw said…
such a gorgeous card. Love how you made the frame. Thanks for inspiring me and for the chance to a mini misti:)
Renee M said…
What a pretty card--I like the Art Deco look of it! The MISTI really looks like a helpful tool to have.
gardener said…
That bird stamp is on my wish list. Love the card and technique for prefect stamping of di cuts. Thanks
Lori said…
Great video, love those birds as well!
Janet said…
Awesomeness! Thanks for the chance to win I love the Misti!
Cindy said…
Lovely card and great giveaway!
Meagan W. said…
The Mini Misti makes stamping multi step stamps look so easy. Great card!
Anonymous said…
Very stunning card! Thanks for sharing and helping to make someone's day happy with winning a mini misti!! Sheila arthappenshereathotmail.com
Anonymous said…
Love, Love, LOVE, the bird! Thanks for the lesson.
Lorianna said…
Beautiful card and love the colors. Such a great way to use the Misti. Thanks for sharing.hugs
Lorianna said…
Beautiful card and love the colors. Such a great way to use the Misti. Thanks for sharing.hugs
Kimberly J. said…
Beautiful card and I love your video. Talk about some great layering!! Thanks for sharing!! :)
Mary Holshouser said…
Love the frame.
Beautiful card.
the kraft paper is wonderful - doesn't
take the attention away from the flowers and bird.
thanks.
Debra said…
I love the kraft on kraft frame with the pop of colors.
Nikki said…
What a beautiful card. The MISTI is fantastic.
Anonymous said…
Thanks for the awesome tutorial on how to get even more out of my MISTI! I don't know how I lived without my MISTI!
Blessings,
Melitta Ball
R said…
Sweet card and would love the Mini MISTI!
Lilian said…
So pretty! Love that bird image!
Lilian
The Leaf Studio
Wow! I just learned something watching your video! I used my Misti similarly last night but didn't think anything about using the negative space to stamp with! Awesome! Thanks for sharing! Shelley Lee demonstrated her Mini Misti last Saturday for us. Thanks for the opportunity to win a Mini!
Unknown said…
The card really pops with the craft color in the background!!
Satori said…
Love the Misti! Wow! The images really standout on the Kraft card stock!
Becca Yahrling said…
Gorgeous card! Love that birdie. Love the kraft BG.
Deborah Kaye said…
Beautiful card! Wow!
Mary-Anne V said…
What a pretty card I really love how you used a kraft base.
Agata said…
Such a beautiful card! Love it!
Nancy Deffner said…
Love the colors on the bird and contrast with the craft cardstock. Lovely card!
Karenladd said…
Love the fresh vibrant colors against your kraft card base and how easy the Misti makes it!
Unknown said…
Love the card! Thank you for the opportunity to win a Misti!
Hi Ilina,

AWESOME CARD!!! Thanks for the chance to win!

Cariños,
María Alba
Julie W said…
Love the use of the die cut cut negative space to align the stamp! And I caught the comment of using verasa mark before inking for a crisper image I'll have to try this! Thanks for the beautiful card making inspiration and the education!
Lucy E. said…
I love the colorful images on the kraft card stock!
Thanks for such a generous give away!
Janet Swofford said…
Your card is beautiful and the MISTI makes the layered stamping look easy to achieve!Thanks for the chance to win one!!!
Margaret said…
Love this card and the colors especially on the Kraft paper!
Lagene said…
AWESOME card! Thanks so much for the great Misti Tips Video!
Carolyn Sharkas said…
I just love your work, Ilina, and I also love birds, and this one is so pretty. Love the card. Thanks for sharing.
Deb Kerns said…
Very pretty and so clever to use the die cut shapes to get everything perfectly lined up.
Barbara said…
Oh, this is a beautiful card. What a unique design an I can see how the MISTI is a perfect tool in it's creation. A mini MISTI is definitely on my wish list. :)
linda m said…
Wow! The colorful bird and branch edged in white just pops off the kraft cardstock! What a beautiful combination...thank you for sharing!
cparis40 said…
Love the card. Thanks for sharing. Would love to win the mini.
Amber H. said…
WOW! I really love the colors you picked for the little bird. They really pop!
Debbie Flattum said…
Beautiful card. Love the stencil tip on the video! Thanks for sharing and the chance to win a mini Misti!
SHartl said…
Your card is so fun and colorful and that Misti looks like a wonderful tool that would make card making easier and even more fun!
Anne said…
Gorgeous card Ilina, and thanks for the chance to win!

Anne x
Jen said…
Gorgeous card and birdie; I love it!
Unknown said…
I love the frame
Unknown said…
I love the frame
Unknown said…
Love cards done on kraft paper!!! Yours is breathtaking!!!!!
Unknown said…
Very pretty card!!!
Unknown said…
Very pretty card!!!
Unknown said…
I love the contrast of the colorful follower and birds against the craft base! Great card!
Sandra said…
Love the card and the color. Thank you for a chance to win a Misti
Hugs Sandy
Marta said…
What a stylish card!
Lisa T. said…
Pretty card, and fun to watch you make it with the help of the mini MISTI...became a new YT subscriber. :) Thanks for the chance to win!
Diane Bakehouse said…
Lovely card. Love the frame in the same colour as the base. The pop of colour is beautiful.
Cute card. Thanks for the tutorial and using the negative cutout as the stencil for positining your stamp.
baccsurfs said…
Pretty Card. Thanks for the chance to win.
Lynda said…
What a lovely design, and very effective colours. Thank you for sharing with us
Deana Benson said…
Beautiful card! You make Kraft cardstock look so elegant! :-)
Deana Benson said…
Beautiful card! You make Kraft cardstock look so elegant! :-)
Unknown said…
Beautiful card. Love the Misti tool!
Ruth Prowse said…
Awesome card !I love the colors of the bird!...:)
I love kraft cardstock, this is sooooo beautiful!!!
Carol McCready said…
Your card is stunning! I love that stamp set and the mini misti!
Sunshinesity said…
Such a pretty card! And a chance to win a mini MISTI? Yes please!!
Nitasha said…
Beautiful card! Love the bright pops of color against the kraft background!
Lanae said…
Wow, the the colors against the craft cardstock! And the layered stamping is cool! I'd love to have a misti to do that with!
Gilu J said…
Such a pretty card. Thank you for the chance to win.
Gilu J said…
Such a pretty card. Thank you for the chance to win.
Lynda said…
How gorgeous do these colours and tones work together? Lovely. Thank you for sharing
pelArgoNNiA said…
Beautiful card! Love the bright colors against the kraft! Thanks for the chance!
Unknown said…
Beautiful Card!
pelArgoNNiA said…
Beautiful card! Love the bright colors against the kraft! Thanks for the chance!
Rebecca said…
Thanks so much for a chance to win a mini Misti!!!
Odonata said…
Love the card, thanks for opportunity!
Jill W. said…
Oh my, your card is so beautiful, you make it look so simple (which I know it's not). The MISTI must really make the difference. Thank you for the opportunity to play along. ~Jill
carrie said…
Cute card! The Misti looks like a great tool to use for stamping.
Chrisboldo said…
Awesome card, love that used kraft paper, well done.
Chrisboldo said…
Great card, love the Kraft paper look so pretty......

Chris B
priscilla said…
Great looking card. Thanks for giving the opportunity to win a mini misti
Vanna said…
i love your card. I need to dig for my craft cardstock and start using it more often.
Beautiful card Ilina! Love that bird against the kraft. Thanks for the chance to win.
Migdalia said…
Such a beautiful card!!
Have a blessed day,
Migdalia
Crafting With Creative M
Olga S said…
Beautiful card ! Thank you for chance to win!
Pam T. said…
Love how the bird & flowers pop against the neutral background!
marymaci said…
Amazing!
Your use of the MISTI really shows how it makes layered stamping perfectly!
Lovely card.
Thank you for the opportunity to win this fabulous prize!
Lieve said…
Beautiful card ! Thank you for the clear video !
I love the cardstock base for your card - it gives the whole a natural look.
asg said…
Misty Misty oh if i could only own the Mini misty it would be heaven to me. Thank you for the chance. Ann Goepfert
sue said…
I love the card. I love birds. Thank you for chance to own a Misti.
Sheri said…
Wow that card is so so pretty! Thank you for the chance to win!
Sabina F. said…
Beautiful card! :) I would like to win Misty! <3
Unknown said…
I love the idea of using the negative space from the die cut for stamping!
Aegis said…
I love craft cards. Love how you use the frame with a craft cardstock.
Aegis said…
I love craft cards. Love how you use the frame with a craft cardstock.
Gorgeous! I love that PTI set. The coverage using the MISTI is outstanding!!
CraftyJo said…
It's stunning :)
Jo said…
Lovely card, THX for this awesome giveaway :)
gocanucksgo said…
This is such a lovely card. The bird is so adorable. Keep up the fabulous work!
Diane Bakehouse said…
Thought I'd already posted but can't see my post. Love the kraft card frame on the Kraft card base. Beautiful pop of colour with the bird and branch. Great to see the technique with the MISTI.
Debbie said…
Beautiful card. Thanks for the chance to win a Misti.
MissyInspired said…
Love the card the color works well with the kraft paper.
Karen said…
Beautiful card! Love love love the colors. The bird is just lovely!
Unknown said…
Ooo, I really like that frame. Lovely card!
Unknown said…
I hope so much to win the misti, but if not, this giveaway is giving me the oportunity to know different craft bloggers!
Leonie said…
Great card, great prize! I would love to win a mini MISTI. Thank you.
bkazoo said…
Lovely card. Thanks for the chance to win
Brand6 Duncan said…
Such a beautiful stamp set and card! Would love a chance to wi the mini MISTE. Thanks for the opportunity.
brinkleyboy said…
Kraft cards speak to me. Your card certainly is great eye candy! Thanks for the inspiration this giveaway provides.
Unknown said…
Absolutely wonderful!
Very pretty card, you do amazing work TY4S, Pat
Linda B said…
Lovely card. I love anything with birds.
Roberta said…
Love your bird and the colors you chose for it! Great card!
Jo Lindskog said…
WOW! Love this card, the use of kraft paper, perfect!
Unknown said…
Awesome cards! Love your techniques. i actually have hard time getting a clean impression most times, especially on watercolor paper. this would be a very handy tool for our Girl Scout troops. we make a lot of cards for meals on wheels and we are always looking for new ideas and techniques. we all enjoy your blog and you tube channel! - thank you
Ladybug Stampin said…
Love the card!! The mini misti is great for travel!
Jess said…
Beautiful card love the bird. The seeing videos...
Jess said…
Beautiful card love the bird. The seeing videos...
Patty said…
What a gorgeous card. Thanks for a chance to win.
Love the colors! Especially with the kraft. So pretty!
Neha said…
Lovlely card! The misti is an awesome tool and I'd love to win one!
My craft pantry said…
I really enjoyed watching you create your card, with the help of MISTI! Lovely colours & design :)
karen h said…
Thanks for a chance to win the Misti. I love your card
Sue G said…
I love the beautiful color of the bird on the Kraft cardstock.
Laura said…
What a gorgeous card; love the contrast with the kraft background. Would love to win a mini MISTI!
Sabrinna said…
Very pretty and detailed card!
Muffins said…
Love the card. Would love a Misti
Jodi Keefer said…
Appreciate the chance to win a mini misti!!!!
LILIANA said…
Beautiful card! Thanks for the video.
Unknown said…
It's a gorgeous simple beautiful card
RoseLilac said…
I rarely used kraft cardstock but your card inspired me to try!
Love the beautiful card! It looks great with the Kraft paper. It's awesome! 👍🏻
Marliese said…
Love your card. What a great way to use the MINI MISTI. I hope I win.
Bonnie said…
Great card!. I like kraft cardstock but struggle with what colors ton use with it.
Susan T said…
Thanks for going the extra mile and doing a video. I love the stamp set you picked...Been droopling over it as well as the Misti....thanks for the chance to win.
Jean said…
So pretty! What a great tool!
Unknown said…
That is such a pretty but simple card. Thank you.
Ruthie said…
Love the card!!! So different. Hoping to win!
A Shaw said…
Wow. Love the combination of colors. Never would have realized how the background really makes the foreground pop.
Nataliea said…
I love your suggestion about using the negative space for placement on the MISTI. Lovely card.
Lisa K said…
Beautiful card! Love the bird. I would be so happy to win the mini-Misti. Thanks for participating in the give-away.
terrie said…
Oh wow what a beautiful card...love the border around the image....well done on the layout.....tfs
Unknown said…
Fantastic card! The bird is adorable:)
I would love the opportunity to win. I don't have one and I'm dying to try it. Very pretty card.
LOVELOVELOVE the layering!! It is a dream of mine to be able to stamp layered images and have them actually be lined up correctly! Shaky hands don't allow that but the MISTI would be a godsend! Thanks for the chance to own one!
Rosali said…
This is such an elegant card, amazing!
Glenda said…
Love your card. Like the pop of color against the craft.
CraftingC said…
I’d love a Misti to save me a bit of money on re-inkers so I can stamp a few times when the colours are starting to look a bit tired!
CraftingC said…
I’d love a Misti to save me a bit of money on re-inkers so I can stamp a few times when the colours are starting to look a bit tired!
Far North said…
Beautiful card! I love cards on kraft paper. I will have to look into the frame die...so pretty. On my way to see the video.
stampscout said…
Thanks for sharing multiple stamping using the Mini MISTI! Love the card too!!!
Gooby said…
That pop of color on kraft is absolutely beautiful. Thanks for thee opportunity to win.
Gooby said…
That pop of color on kraft is absolutely beautiful. Thanks for thee opportunity to win.
Janet's Joy said…
Very pretty card! Thanks so much for the Misti video. I really NEED to get one!
Kim S said…
Your card is beautiful!
bckctrygrl said…
I love your blog!
Nancy said…
This is such a great use of Kraft paper. Thanks for sharing the video. It really shows how much potential the Misti has.
Martha Robbins said…
I have followed your blog now for years and get a lot of inspiration from your projects. Winning a Mini Misti would be fantastic!
Janet said…
great card! Thanks for the video too!
zehra said…
Beautiful card thanks for a chance to win a Misti 🎉
Bianca said…
Amazing, your card! Love the design Ans the bird!
Kim said…
Love the design of your card and the Misti makes it so easy to do.
CarlavdM said…
Wgat a wonderfull card, like the look on the kraft paper too.
I love these stamps on Kraft. Lovely card
Unknown said…
Beautiful card, Thank you for sharing the way the Mini Misti works.
Melissa H. said…
Beautiful card!! What a wonderful opportunity!
auntbubbels said…
I need to use the negative space along with the Misti more often. It's a perfect stamp every time.
Suna Stirk said…
Awesome! It seems to make it so much easier to get everything lined up with the Misti!
Unknown said…
Such a cute card. A Misti is on my wish list. Thank you so much for the chance to win one! :)
Janis said…
Love that sweet birdie!!
<3 J

jwoolbright at gmail dot com
HerPeacefulGarden.blogspot.com
Sandy Small said…
Great card! It was a good idea to create extras at the same time! Thanks for the opportunity to win mini Misti.
Unknown said…
Beautiful card!
Unknown said…
Love, love, love this card.
vgreek said…
Great cards! Thanks for the great giveaway!
StampinLouie said…
Thank you SO SO MUCH for sharing stamping on die cutouts. I never can get them n straight. Thanks for doing the MISTI giveaway!
Unknown said…
Fabulous card, enjoyed watching your video!
sawgy44 said…
The use of the color on the Kraft...lovely.
Rosebud said…
Great card and a chance to win a great tool, thanks.
Carolyn said…
Love how you did the bird! Great card!
great card . would love the chance to win a misti.
You are amazing to watch. Makes me want to jump right in!
Lynn
lavenderangel said…
What a beautiful card!
pamboe said…
I love the dimension that is created with the layering.
Margery C said…
Love your card! Thanks for the chance to win a MISTI.
Thanks for the chance to win a miracle misty.
Unknown said…
Gorgeous card!!! and thank you so much for the chance to win a MISTI!! I need one in my life!! Hugs!!
Unknown said…
What a lovely card! And thanks so much for the chance to win a Misti!