Hi everyone! Welcome to the Mama Elephant May Stampede! You've already seen the first looks at the April release on the Mama Elephant blog, and the new release is now live and available for purchase in the store here! For the stampede, I'm using the new set Sunny Skies!
It's raining enamel dots! (I wish!) This card was so much fun to make. I hope that the colorful rainbow clouds will brighten the recipients day! And for you all out there hoarding your enamel dots, here's your chance to go wild(***whispering***....you know you want to do it!) By the way, the awesome speech bubble is from the set Bling.
To celebrate the new release, Mama Elephant is giving away 3 gift certificates worth $20 each to 3 lucky people! Winners will be chosen at random from the collective blogs in the Stampede. Winners will be announced on the blog May 19th.
Here's how to qualify to win (leave a separate comment for each):
1) Leave a comment on this blog post
2) Become a follower of the Mama Elephant blog
3) Like/share Mama Elephant on Facebook
4) Follow/tweet about Mama Elephant on Twitter
If you started from the beginning, you dropped in from Alice's blog. The next stop on the hop is Lea! If you get lost, here's the list of designers joining us today:)
JJ Bolton (you are here)
Thank you so much for stopping by!! Come back tomorrow for the start of the DT stamp highlights!
Mahalo and Aloha,
jj
Your rainbow clouds are for sure cheerful, love them!!
ReplyDeleteYay, you're the first one to use Sunny Skies--my fav new set! I love the sentiment in the speech bubble. Cute!
ReplyDeleteLOVE LOVE LOVE!!! All those enamel dots!!!! Wheeeee!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are always amazing JJ. This is no exception! Reminds me of candy falling from the sky! Sweet card. Great release too. Bev
ReplyDeletei am consistantly floored by your cards!! i love them all!! and this one is no different! i LOVE this card!! the rainbow clouds and enamel dots are amazing!!! i will be smiling all day from this card!!
ReplyDeleteTotally trend-setting and ADORABLE! Love love loving this card!! Enamel dots and clouds are a perfect combination!
ReplyDeleteI love this! It would have to be for someone very special for me to part with that many enamel dots at once, though :-)
ReplyDeleteI follow the Mama Elephant blog
ReplyDeleteAnd I Like Mama Elephant on Facebook.
ReplyDeleteThis is a very cute card. I love the concept . Using enamel dots for rain that matches the cloud colors is so creative. I'm going to follow your blog.
ReplyDeleteAll I can say is Cute, cute cute!!!!!
ReplyDeleteLoving the rainbow clouds and the rainbow rain... kind of reminds me of Skittles commercials! TFS!
ReplyDeleteThis card makes me smile!!! LOVE those colorful clouds and raindrops!!! So super sweet!!
ReplyDeleteJJ this is so cool, love the rainbow of clouds and the colourful raindrops!
ReplyDeleteYou have some fantastic colors in your cloud rainbow. I love it.
ReplyDeleteHow fun is this card! Love the rainbow goodness.
ReplyDeleteLOVE your fun card! Just adore those enamel dots!
ReplyDeleteWOW!!! Love how you used the enamel dots!!!
ReplyDeleteOOH rainbow goodness!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! Don't you just love enamel dots?
ReplyDeleteRainbow clouds and dots?!! I looooove this!
ReplyDeleteHow cute and simple your card is. I like all of the colors...
ReplyDeleteI follow ME on FB.
ReplyDeleteI shared MEs post on FB.
ReplyDeleteI follow ME's blog now.
ReplyDeleteSentiment and clouds work together nicely. Good job!
ReplyDeletelove all those dots, and what a great cloud!
ReplyDeleteSimply delightful! Love the rainbow clouds and enamel dots along with the sentiment. Thank you for the continuous inspiration!
ReplyDeletewow...wow...wow!
ReplyDeleteReminds me of raining skittles :) I like it!
ReplyDeleteOh my, this card made me so happy. You nailed it.
ReplyDeletelove how you coordinated up your colors!
ReplyDeleteI need some of those cute enamel dots!!
ReplyDeleteSo fun! Love the rainbow colors and those enamel dots!!
ReplyDeletelove the rainbow clouds.
ReplyDeleteThis is so fun! Love the enamel dots and the colorful clouds:-)
ReplyDeleteWonderful card. I love the rainbow of colors. Well done.
ReplyDeleteHa! Colorful and cool! It reminds me of Skittles, too! So much fun, JJ!
ReplyDeleteThis card is adorable, JJ!
ReplyDeleteThis is sooooo cute! LOVE it!
ReplyDeleteI liked ME on facebook, too.
ReplyDeleteI also follow their blog.
ReplyDeleteAnd I follow them on Twitter
ReplyDeleteI love this cute rainbow card!
ReplyDeleteLove your card, the enamel dots are so cool!!!!
ReplyDeleteSuch a fun card, JJ! I love how you played with your enamel dots...don't know if I could let go of that many at once :-)
ReplyDeleteGenius! I never would have thought to make a rainbow of clouds! And what a great use of enamel dots - love this!!
ReplyDeleteThis is so beautiful - what a clever idea
ReplyDeletei really love your rainbow theme!!! TFS!
ReplyDeleteLove the rainbow look...the enamel dots make such cute rain.
ReplyDeleteI follow the ME blog.
ReplyDeleteVery cute and colorful card.
ReplyDeleteCould you send those clouds across the ocean. I don't have any enamel dots. Yet. Love your design. So what's new?
ReplyDeleteFun card. Love the rainbow colors. TFS
ReplyDeleteOH MY GOD THAT IS AWESOME!!! LOOK at all those dots! and of course duh, I love the rainbow :) So cool!!
ReplyDeleteAdorable card so going to try something similar!!!
ReplyDelete~God bless~
Liked ME on Facebook but I am not on Twitter!
ReplyDeleteI am a ME blog follower.
ReplyDeleteLovely card - I love the summery colours and clouds.
ReplyDeleteI already like ME on facebook
ReplyDeleteI've been a follower of the ME blog since I first herd about them (yes, pun intended!)
ReplyDeleteLoving the rainbow clouds! It's like hitting the mother load of enamel dots here! So fun!
ReplyDeleteI already follow the ME blog
ReplyDeleteAnd I like ME on FB and shared there
ReplyDeleteAnd I follow ME on Twitter and tweeted: https://twitter.com/MiriamPrantner/status/334835667286765570
ReplyDeleteGreat colors! I'm going to have to get some enameled dots!
ReplyDeleteWow, creative card....just makes you happy!
ReplyDeletewhat a fun colorful card!
ReplyDeleteeekkk!!! Love the dots to match the happy clouds! So fun!
ReplyDeleteThis card makes me happy to look at it...it has such a rainbow of colour!
ReplyDeleteI have become a follower of the Mama Elephant blog.
ReplyDeleteI follow your blog and the ME blog by email...fossilsrock@hotmail.com
ReplyDeleteLove your card...the clouds and enamel dots are so cool!
ReplyDeleteLove your rainbow of clouds! Really fun!
ReplyDeleteI follow ME on Facebook
ReplyDeleteI follow ME on twitter ... @Paleopal62355
ReplyDeleteLove all that color!
ReplyDeleteI think this set is my favorite. I loved how you used the enamel dots.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty--love all the colors.
ReplyDeleteWhat a cheerful card...love this!
ReplyDeleteI am also a follower of the ME blog.
ReplyDeleteLove Love Love the enamel dots . . . and the clouds too. thanks.
ReplyDeleteYou always come up with such great cards, thanks for sharing them.
ReplyDeletea rainbow of clouds.. that's so clever and so beautiful.. love the raining enamel dots :)
ReplyDeleteLove all the colors....thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeletewow wee this is so cool.. great design..
ReplyDeleteSo nice and colorful and fun. Love the rainbow clouds.
ReplyDeleteLove love the rainbow effect.
ReplyDeleteLove the rainbow clouds and drops. Great idea.
ReplyDeleteoh my!!! rainbow clouds and skittle rain! I love it!!!!
ReplyDeleteSo CUTE!!! LOVE all the enamel dots!!!
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Beautiful day-brightening, smile-making rainbow card! Delightful!
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Love, love, love the enamel dots as rain...such a fun & colorful card, JJ! :)
ReplyDeleteI love, love, love what you did with the enamel dots - so fun!
ReplyDeletePerfection! Liking the enamel dot rain drops!
ReplyDeletejust amazing.
ReplyDeleteAmazing card. Never thought one could make a rainbow out of colourful clouds.
ReplyDeleteI love the colors! I never thought to use multiple colors for clouds. Going to have to try that now. Your card is so fun and colorful and creative! So inspiring!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely adore the rainbow colored clouds. The card looks so fun!
ReplyDeleteFun card! Love the colors and the enamel dots!
ReplyDeleteLove the card, thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteJJ, I love how you stamped the cards in rainbow colors. So fun and cute.
ReplyDeleteWOW WOW TRIPLE WOW!! I am LOVING your FUN Design!! Such a GREAT Idea!! THANKS for sharing and have a FABULOUS WEEKEND!! =)
ReplyDeleteOh WOW! Absolutely love everything about this card. The colours and accents are prefect. FANTASTIC!!!!!
ReplyDeleteAll the color, the shiny dots, and of course the sentiment just make me happy - a true JJ card!!
ReplyDeleteAwesome card & stamps! Thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteLove these colorful clouds and raindrops. Sooooooo pretty!!
ReplyDeleteThis is such a cheerful card...I would LOVE to be on the receiving end of this card. :)
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