Welcome to our Karen Burniston Products – KB Riley LLC May Release Blog Hop. The Design Team have come together with Karen today for a fun blog hop to celebrate the release of 8 new dies. Sneak peeks of the new release started last week, and the dies are available to order NOW!
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This release includes:
- 1 new “Ball” Die Set – Mini Ball Pop-up
- 2 new Add-Ons Die Sets – Mini Ball Add-ons 1 Gnomes; Mini Ball Add-ons 2 – Monkey and Lion
- 1 new Accordion Die Set – Landscape Rectangle Accordion
- 1 new Crosshatch Die Set – Short Rectangles – Crosshatch
- 1 new Charms die Set – Flutter Charms
- 1 new Slimline Sized Die Set – Long Flap and Closure
- 1 new Alphabet Set – Mini Alphabet and Numbers
Dies are available to order now on the website. Read on for a give away!
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My card starts with a 5 x 5 front. I used the Backyard Charms and the Dolled Up Charms. I masked off the front to add a road and some grass. The sentiment is from Altenew Eucalyptus Jar.
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And inside I used the new Mini Ball to create some friends traveling down the yellow brick road.
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The Tin Man is done in foil. Some of his pieces are from the Bitty Ball.
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The Lion uses the Pieces from the new Mini Ball Add Ons 2 – Lion and Monkey.
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And here’s the Scarecrow. I closed the card to the back with the new Long Flap Closure.
GIVEAWAY:To celebrate the release Karen Burniston and each of the Karen Burniston – KB Riley LLC Design Team members will be giving away a $25 Gift Certificate to some lucky person who comments on our blog posts, so make sure you join the hop and comment on everyone’s blog post. Winners will be randomly chosen from ALL of the blog hop comments received on our blog posts by Monday, 23rd May 2022. Lots of chances to win some goodies, so just leave a comment on this post or any other blog hop posts to enter! Don’t forget to leave some way for us to contact you, in case you are a lucky winner!
Follow along on the hop!
Fran Sabad – You are here!
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This is so much fun
BLOWN AWAY 🤯 i love your card…you have out done yourself…pat yourself on the back
Love this…OZ is my fave…
Such a fun idea! Who wouldn’t love to get such an amazing card!
oh wow!!! I absolutely love this card! Can’t wait to make one myself! Thanks for the inspiration.
What a great card! I love the Wizard of Oz!
What a cute card! Love it.
This is so creative!
such a inspirational card and love the oz characters.
I am pretty sure I need these
Just love this. Great job
This is so cool, love the Wizard of Oz
Love your card! The Wizard of Oz is a favorite of mine.
Amazing! The joy this card brings is, well, much better than flying monkeys 😉
Love the foiled tin man and the detail on the scarecrow and lion!
What a fun and amazing card! You certainly raised the bar of creativity with this 3 pop up card! Thank you for the great inspiration!
wow. so creativ. Love this
Oh my gosh!! I love the tin man!! What a fun card!
How cute. Brings back so many memories.
Oztastic!! I love the wizard of oz and this is ozmazing!
So cute, especially love the Tin man
Best card I’ve seen yet! Love your imagination and creativity. Can’t wait to get my new dies!!!
This card is amazingly cute ! I just ❤️ It !
Oh my gosh this card is just the cutest thing I’ve seen. I like the Wizard of Oz and have several friends that would love one of these cards. Wonderful mind to think of making the Tin Man and Scarecrow to go with the Lion.
OMG! I really love this. Thank you for sharing
Fran I love, love, love your creativity!!! So beautiful, thanks for inspiring me!
Wow! That is amazing. I love it!
ok… i saw this card on Facebook and called my husband over to see your fantastic creation!!!! Love everything about this. Very unique! Just cant tell you how much i love this card!!!!
Love this! I have a sil who loves Wizard of OZ. She is a big fan of the witch, so I will figure one out to do birthday card.
Creative,,,clever,,,so cute,,,and no scary Flying Monkees! Love this!
Have you thought of doing a Wicked Witch? My sister in law love the witch and she has her birthday in September. I do love these.
Lijkt wel uit een sprookjesboek geslopen….😍😍
A show stopper!!! Your card is beyond amazing! So many wonderful details. Love the ruby slippers. vrc@prodigy [dot] net
I love your card especially the Oz characters, they are adorable.
your card is outstanding<I love it!!!!!
OMG, so cute! Love the adaptation to the Wizard from Oz. Ingenious, Fran.
This card is Just OVER THE RAINBOW good. It will be used for a Model by me, and I am sure a number of other Peeps !! I have some stamp sets from 3 stamp companies that will just work Wonderfully well with theme. THANK YOU so much for this inspiration. (I can see some characters from a number of movies in my future cards now. You turned on a light for me.)
OMG This is absolutely amazing!!! You are sooooo talented!
Love your yellow brick road theme. Cute pop ups on the inside.
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I am so glad for the minimal ball and the new envelope
This is a card that will hold both children and adults attention for a long time. This is a game changer,
I am so amazed at all of your art with KB dies — this one is fabulous – I am ready to follow the yellow brick road – so stunning Fran! TFS Gail Scott ~~~ utb 01 @ att [dot] net
Oh My Goodness!! Following The Yellow Brick Road With All This Cuteness In This Card!!
I love that scarecrow. It’s awesome.
This is an ingenious card. I just love it.
I love the theme of Wizard of Oz and each character is spot on. You always blow me away with your cards.
The Wizard of Oz is one of my favorite movies. I absolutely love your creation!
Love this card! And this is the best release
This is incredible! Love your card to the max…. the characters are just fantastic! How creative!
What an amazing creative card! Wow, wow, wow!
Oh how darling!
Great looking
Oz characters.
Carla from Arizona
Oh my goodness how hard you’ve worked on this wonderful card!! It is so unique and heartwarming. I love it all, your imagination is amazing!!!!👏👏👏👏 Beautiful job!
Carole
I love the wizard of oz and this card is such a great compliment to that great movie. Scared me to death when I was a kid but I love watching it with my grandkids now lol!!
This card says everything. My friend takes care of 2 grandkids under 2 almost everyday and is frazzled.
This card is amazing!!
What a fun card and a great use of the different size pop up balls.
Hope it’s not too late to comment. I absolutely love the Tin Man the Scarecrow and the lion.!!!!