Scraps of Elegance Blog Hop Announcement and Reveal Kickoff!!!

You may know Scraps of Darkness already, she is on the edge and daring side and is always the "pushing the envelope" kit of diversity.

Now we would like to introduce you to her new sister---"Scraps of Elegance", she is the alter ego of her sister club.  Her style is more on the sweet and romantic side…a true classic beauty!

Today is the reveal of our very first "Scraps of Elegance" kit!

We've carefully chosen these beautiful papers from Kaisercraft's "Sweet Nothings" Collection, Webster's Pages "Western Romance", Collection, and some Melissa Frances's "5th Avenue" Collection.  We have also added some wonderful embellishments and unique vintage items for you to create something beautiful to compliment your most treasured photos.

You can see the full list of kit ingredients on our website:
  Scraps of Elegance

We are proud and honored to introduce one of the most coveted designers in the industry helping us show off our new line of kits!!!

February Guest Designer:   Gabrielle Pollaco

You won't want to miss the gorgeous work she's done with this kit!!!

We know how much you look forward to the sketches of our ever-talented artist SuePup creates each month for Scraps of Darkness.  We are excited to announce she will be designing sketches for each Scraps of Elegance kit, as well!!

Now we are sure you don't want to just hear about her sketches, so we are pleased to share this month's inspirational sketch with you!

We also would like to introduce you to some of the most talented designers in the scrapbooking community…our 2012 "Scraps of Elegance" Design Team:

Lisa Novogrodski - Lead Designer
Charlotte Jenkins - Sketch Artist
Jennifer Synder - Designer
Mandy Harrell - Designer
Karen Zueger - Designer
Renea Harrison - Designer
Rachelle Sigurdson - Designer

And we are quite certain "Escape Kitty" will sometimes mke off with some of Jennifer's Scarps of Elegance goodies to create something beautiful!

We are kicking off the Reveal of our first kit by way of a blog hop this month.  You can enjoy not only the full Reveal but a chance to win an incredible prize!!!

We will be awarding a three month subscription to the Scraps of Elegance kit club on this blog, Scraps of Elegance to one lucky winner!!!  You will win not one, not two, but three Scraps of Elegance kits!!!!  The subscription will start with our March kit and end with our May kit.

The winner will be announced on the Scarps of Elegance blog on February 5th.  You will have until midnight, February  4rd Pacific Time to post your comment.  Many of our designers are giving away their own prizes on their blogs, I will be giving away a $10 gift certificate for the Scraps of Darkness store, so there will be many chances to win.

All you need to do to win is to become a follower of the Scraps of Elegance blog.  Visit each designer and leave a comment on their blogs.  When you have completed the hop come back to Scraps of Elegance and leave a comment letting us know you have completed the hop and are a follower.  (If you are already a follower, after commenting on the designers blogs, leave a comment here letting us know!)  International entries are welcome.  International entries are responsible for shipping costs in excess of $15.00.  (The designers will address the eligibility of international participants on each of their blogs.)

Now let's get started!!!  We warmly welcome you to the first Scraps of Elegance Blog Hop:

Scraps of Elegance
Gabrielle Polloco
Lisa's Living In Color
Jennifer Snyder's Scrap Escape
Karen Zueger's Lost Coast Scrapper
Renea Harrison's My Glitter Coated Life
Cheryl Casas's Cheryl's Passion
Karolina Stopyra's Drycha's Blogspot
Nancy Hanttula's Just About The Details

The next stop for you is Renea Harrison at My Glitter Coated Life.  You should have come from Rachelle Sigurdson's blog at Rachiebabe56's blogspot, and if you did not you are on the "right track", if you get lost along the way a full list of the blogs can be found above or on the Scraps of Elegance blog.

Thanks for letting me share in our exciting news and I hope you all have fun with the hop!!!

I have some DT work for our new Scraps of Elegance to share with you, they are posted below, I had so much fun with this style, so much so that I'm decorating my studio in Shabby Chic, lol!!


My next post is some more exciting news from IMGAGINARIUM DESIGNS about a great competition for some amazing prizes!!!

Be sure to check it out!!!