Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness Blog Hop: spread your wings + Blog Candy!

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Hello!

In celebration of today

World Autism Awareness Day

I'm joining in on the Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness Blog Hop!

The fun starts HERE.

This will go postal to my cousin's son who is Autistic.

A big shout out to Veronica & Tenia for putting this hop together!  Thanks to Jessi for inviting me to join in the fun.

If you would like a chance to win a prize from one of many fabulous companies (deets are HERE) leave a comment on this blog, and any of the other blogs participating in today's hop! Winners will be chosen at random and will be announced on Monday April 6. Now here is the card I created for today's hop:



I decided to combine products from just some of the Sponsors of this fun hop:


Make sure you visit the Reverse Confetti blog to see what some of my other teamies designed!


paper crane
reverse confetti - paper crane



mermaid lagoon
butterfly reflections ink - distress spray stain - mermaid lagoon

sequin mix
winnie & walter - 1st birthday bash sequin mix

I decided to give away a collection of blue supplies:


Includes:

Various Whisker Graphics Bitty Bags

Blue Solid Divine Twine

Misc blue paper clips

We R Memory Keepers Enamel Dots

Washi Tape from Japan♡
(please leave a comment below to be eligible * please make sure there is an email associated with your comment * commenting open until Sunday, April 5th @ 11:59 pm pacific with the winner announced on Monday, April 6th.)

For more information on Autism please visit the Autism Speaks site.  


Comments

Julie Tucker-Wolek said…
Love love love your card! LOVING how you did that blue background!!! And the Rafflecopter doesn't have anything there?? For me at least ... nothing is coming up??
April 2, 2015 at 5:07 AM
Sylvia said…
What a lovely card, Amy, love that blue and all your blue goodies! Autism Day is important to so many people, thanks for supporting this cause. Have a good Thursday!
April 2, 2015 at 5:10 AM
lauren bergold said…
fabulous card for an awesome cause! as always ♥YOU ROCK♥!!!
April 2, 2015 at 6:06 AM
Laurel said…
Wonderful card!
April 2, 2015 at 6:07 AM
Jessica Frost-Ballas said…
Beautiful card Amy! Love that crane!
April 2, 2015 at 6:18 AM
Julia Aston said…
wonderful design Amy!
April 2, 2015 at 6:19 AM
jessica said…
Gorgeous card Amy!!!!!!
April 2, 2015 at 6:19 AM
Lori Kobular said…
Love your card with that origami crane on it! It is perfect for this cause!!
April 2, 2015 at 6:19 AM
KT Fit Kitty said…
Beautiful card, Amy! I really like the sentiment and the gorgeous CAS design! Thank you for the candy giveaway! fitkitty1@gmail.com
April 2, 2015 at 6:31 AM
Kristie Goulet said…
OMG!!! LOVE this, Amy! So perfect!!!
April 2, 2015 at 6:35 AM
Leigh Penner said…
Fabulous card, Amy!
April 2, 2015 at 6:44 AM
AJ Bodine said…
Hi Amy, what a beautiful simple card for this hop, I love the sentiment and wow, love that new distress ink color too!
April 2, 2015 at 6:46 AM
Kath said…
A fabulous card - I love the sentiment.
Kath x
April 2, 2015 at 6:49 AM
Tracey McNeely said…
Amt this is so beautiful, what an excellent stamp to use!
April 2, 2015 at 6:59 AM
Patty said…
Oh I really love this beautiful CAS card with that awesome sentiment!!
April 2, 2015 at 7:13 AM
ValByDesign, Valerie said…
Wow, I jst love this card! Awesome CAS design!
April 2, 2015 at 7:18 AM
Krissy said…
Such a great card! LOVE it!
April 2, 2015 at 7:33 AM
Chriss Blagrave said…
Beautiful CAS and a perfect stamp image/sentiment! Beautiful!
April 2, 2015 at 7:35 AM
Miriam Prantner said…
So sweet! Perfect watercoloring, CAS and just right!
April 2, 2015 at 7:35 AM
Tenia Nelson said…
Girl!!! I love this AWESOME CAS card!! Thanks for being my friend and thanks for participating in this AWESOME hop!! I love you and you ROCK!!
April 2, 2015 at 7:54 AM
TeamMould said…
Great job I really love this card. Thank you so much for being part of this blog hop for such a great cause!!Happy Stamping/Keep Moving Forward!!

Jessica Lynn
http://jessicalynnoriginalstamps.blogspot.com/
April 2, 2015 at 8:10 AM
Joan B said…
Love the card and the cause. And that stamp set.
April 2, 2015 at 8:13 AM
Francesca Biancon said…
Love your card and the meaning. Kisses and happy easther!
April 2, 2015 at 8:20 AM
Happy Dance said…
Gorgeous CAS card. LOVE the blue swath beneath the origami bird. This card just makes my heart happy. LOVE it. Easter Blessings to you and your family. Bev
April 2, 2015 at 8:44 AM
Lisa Petrella said…
FABULOUS card! LOVE the blue inking behind the paper crane!! And what a great idea for a hop!!!
April 2, 2015 at 8:59 AM
Yuki said…
Such a beautiful card and perfect for this hop! I hope you and your family have a wonderful Easter holiday! :)
April 2, 2015 at 9:06 AM
Michele K. Henderson said…
I LOVE this pretty card! It is so touching and heart-warming! Very pretty!
April 2, 2015 at 9:26 AM
Taunya Butler said…
Your card is beautiful in its' simplicity and so uplifting in its' sentiment!! Perfect for this hop and just amazing - LIKE YOU!!!! Thanks so much for participating and supporting this hop!! I hope you have a REALLY GREAT day!!!
April 2, 2015 at 10:25 AM
Unknown said…
Love that your card is so simple, yet speaks volumes! So pretty!!
April 2, 2015 at 11:08 AM
Rubeena I. said…
So simple but wonderful!
April 2, 2015 at 11:23 AM
wendy said…
gorgeous card, perfect sentiment !!!
April 2, 2015 at 11:23 AM
Anita said…
What a cool card!
April 2, 2015 at 11:36 AM
Viki Banaszak said…
Such a pretty and simple card! I love the stamp you used.
April 2, 2015 at 11:47 AM
Mary-Anne V said…
What a fun card...love the simplicity!
April 2, 2015 at 12:00 PM
Mary-Anne V said…
jeandonny2000 at hotmail dot com
April 2, 2015 at 12:03 PM
Jen Carter said…
Love your fabulous CAS design!
April 2, 2015 at 12:09 PM
Brandi said…
Clean, simple and beautiful!!!
April 2, 2015 at 12:12 PM
liz said…
I have done origami for as long as I can remember, so I love this card!
April 2, 2015 at 12:45 PM
Unknown said…
What a fantastic card Amy!!! LOVE the blue watercolor around the origami bird!
Hugs,
Nina-Marie :)
April 2, 2015 at 12:50 PM
Centellazul said…
Preciosa tarjeta!!!
April 2, 2015 at 1:22 PM
Shelly said…
This is beautiful, Amy! Love!
April 2, 2015 at 1:24 PM
Dana Joy said…
Awesome card Amy. Now I need that stamp set. :-). Thanks for offering up some goodies too. You ROCK!!

Hugs,
Dana
April 2, 2015 at 1:38 PM
Rosa (Scrap con R) said…
How can a card look so simple and so complete at the same time? You nailed it!
April 2, 2015 at 1:51 PM
Marcie Sharp said…
Your card is a one layer wonder! Love it!
April 2, 2015 at 2:52 PM
Linda Breedlove said…
I love the simple design of your card... but such a big impact. The bird stamp is outstanding! A beautiful card, Amy... love it!!!
April 2, 2015 at 4:03 PM
Brandi R said…
Oh Amy! I LOVE this!! Simple elegance ♥ Thank you for joining the hop ♥♥
April 2, 2015 at 4:12 PM
Amy Martin said…
What an amazing CAS card. I love the spot of color you added. Wonderful job. Thanks so much for being apart of the hop.
April 2, 2015 at 4:39 PM
cm said…
Amy, like all the others who have commented before me - and those who will come after - I, too, LOVE your card and especially, your generosity with your give away. You are so incredible. Seriously incredible!
Hugs~c
April 2, 2015 at 5:09 PM
Ashley Horton said…
Beautiful Amy, and I love the way you incorporated the Blue into your card!!
April 2, 2015 at 5:24 PM
Vanessa Middleton said…
This is gorgeous, Amy. I love the font of that sentiment. <3
April 2, 2015 at 6:21 PM
D.Ann C said…
Love that origami stamp and the fab sentiment! dcomer1@gmail.com Thanks for the blue 'candy' offer! : )
April 2, 2015 at 6:23 PM
Stampy Sister said…
What an adorable card! I have two children with autism. Thank you for supporting this cause.
April 2, 2015 at 6:31 PM
wendipooh13 said…
stunning card and love how you added the blue!!!
April 2, 2015 at 7:09 PM
nancy carroll said…
What an awesome sentiment for the cause, so true...
April 2, 2015 at 7:21 PM
wienerhoneymooners said…
LOVE it ==No candy, I am on a diet LOL!!!!!!!!
April 2, 2015 at 7:57 PM
Tracie Pond said…
Love your creation, Amy, especially the sentiment!
April 2, 2015 at 8:05 PM
lisa808 said…
Fab card. Thanks for participating in this amazing hop.
April 2, 2015 at 9:32 PM
Janelle said…
Your card, Amy, is simply great. Love just the splash of colour.
April 2, 2015 at 9:46 PM
Michele K. Henderson said…
SOOOOO beautiful! I love it!
April 2, 2015 at 10:12 PM
Jen said…
Oh, the photos of you and your peeps....I love them!!; looks like you had a great time!! Love the blue...xxxx
April 2, 2015 at 10:53 PM
Karenladd said…
Oooh, always love this origami bird image and the blue with sequins add just the right touch!
kladd94803 at aol dot com
April 2, 2015 at 11:26 PM
SHartl said…
So so pretty and I love that pop of blue! my email is apedoak@aol.com
April 2, 2015 at 11:59 PM
Lucy E. said…
I Love your card!
Pretty, plain and simple.

April 3, 2015 at 2:05 AM
TracyM #6773 said…
DELIGHTFUL card Amy, such an ELEGANT design and PERFECT for this AMAZING Blog Hop!!!
THANK YOU for sharing your CREATIVE INSPIRATION and helping spread the word about Autism Awareness :)
April 3, 2015 at 4:23 AM
Teresa Doyle said…
Amy I really like your card and I like the fact that you incorporated more than one company (sponsors) in one project. It just goes to show how well the products work together and what wonderful results can be achieved.
April 3, 2015 at 5:33 AM
Larissa Heskett said…
LOVE LOVE LOVE!! THANKS for sharing and being apart of the AMAZING Awareness Blog Hop!! =) You ROCK!! Have a FABULOUS EASTER WEEKEND Amy!! =) HUGE HUGS!! =)
April 3, 2015 at 6:30 AM
Unknown said…
Is an original card....I like this origami stamp.
Happy Easter!!
April 3, 2015 at 7:05 AM
Vicki Dutcher said…
Lovely card -- perfect for the hop~ Love your "blue" supplies too!
April 3, 2015 at 7:10 AM
Yolanda Garrido said…
Your CAS card is amazing!!
April 3, 2015 at 8:18 AM
SugarGem said…
Love the simplicity of your card
April 3, 2015 at 8:30 AM
Waving My Wand said…
Wowza, Amy, this is just amazing. What a fabulous message and I love the origami design. You are so awesome for giving away such a great prize. I love your kind, generous heart!
April 3, 2015 at 8:31 AM
Stacey Schafer said…
love paper crane used like this!
April 3, 2015 at 9:17 AM
Sue D said…
Love your card!
Thanks for the chance at some blue supplies.
slrdowney at hotmail dot com
April 3, 2015 at 9:55 AM
Monika Reeck said…
Amy!!!
seriously this is so crisp so clean so CAS and SO ADORABLE
lovely creation Amy
I ADORE YOUR CARD
wish I am the lucky one get this candy
I never got any card from you Amy
I wish we can exchange card one day....
just in case I win my birthday is at 10 April will be a nice bday gift from Amy..
Great Post Amy...
hugs,
Monika
(I love and proud to join this hop and hope you like to hop back to my card it is #155)
April 3, 2015 at 11:32 AM
Monika Reeck said…
my email addy if you like to contact me is monik1973 at yahoo dot com :-)
April 3, 2015 at 11:32 AM
Helen F. said…
Fabulous card, Amy! Love the CAS design~so perfect for this Hop!
April 3, 2015 at 12:15 PM
Eva said…
Great card!!! Kisses;)
April 3, 2015 at 12:37 PM
Jerrie said…
What a great card. The sentiment is so fun and true!! Great job!
April 3, 2015 at 1:01 PM
Anne said…
I was delighted to find this blog hop in aid of Autism as our 8yo son has low spectrum autism. He is a wonderful boy, much loved by many. Your card is brilliant! Thank you to all the sponsors for supporting this cause.

April 3, 2015 at 1:02 PM
Liz said…
Gorgeous CAS card! I love the simplicity of the design and what a wonderful sentiment. xx
April 3, 2015 at 2:22 PM
Paula-Scrap Addict said…
your cousin's son is going to love this card! I sure do
April 3, 2015 at 3:39 PM
Pam said…
This card is perfect for this hop. Fabulous sentiment. Thanks so much for helping to raise awareness of Autism. Having taught many, many students I know first hand how rewarding and oft times frustrating it can be.
April 3, 2015 at 5:00 PM
Laura Cox {aka scrapaddict} said…
Simple beauty....just perfect!
April 3, 2015 at 6:03 PM
Becca Cruger said…
As I was scrolling along this hop, I was thinking, "MAN! I bet Amy is glad that she doesn't have to manage this massive hop." :) Your card is fresh and lovely. The tiny bit of glimmer is a perfect addition and that sentiment is sheer perfection for this hop.
April 3, 2015 at 6:18 PM
Vickie Y said…
Beautiful card for a great cause.
April 3, 2015 at 7:00 PM
craftylady1952@gmail.com said…
This is a beautiful card. I love that origami bird stamp and the sentiment is perfect.
April 3, 2015 at 10:20 PM
Shona Chambers said…
What a beautiful card and its so perfect for the blog hop. Nice to see you back too!
April 4, 2015 at 12:35 AM
Sarah G said…
Gorgeous card, Amy - so CAS and airy! Love the blue watercolour and origami bird :)
April 4, 2015 at 1:26 AM
Lieve said…
Clean and simple and oh so beautiful !!! I love your card !
Thank you for sharing your talent !
April 4, 2015 at 4:34 AM
maria f. said…
Oh that color! So yummy. And what a perfect card. Sigh.
April 4, 2015 at 6:55 AM
Mary Holshouser said…
the card is very minimalist but so pretty. I recently got the origami stamp but I haven't used it yet.
Now I have a beautiful idea for my next card.
thanks for sharing.
April 4, 2015 at 7:52 AM
Connie Mercer said…
beautiful card Amy! Thanks for joining us :)
April 4, 2015 at 8:24 AM
Sue from Oregon said…
This is so striking Amy!!! The simplicity of it is just beautiful-you have that magic touch for sure!

Thanks for the opportunity to win your blog candy as well. My email address is susiespotless@yahoo.com

♥ Sue Kment
April 4, 2015 at 9:15 AM
Janis said…
Beautiful sentiment on your lovely card!
Thanks for joining this important hop and for the chance to win some lovely goodies.
<3 J

jwoolbright at gmail dot com
HerPeacefulGarden.blogspot.com
April 4, 2015 at 10:02 AM
Mynn xx said…
What a fabulous card! I LOVE the clean design and wonderful use of color! I'm sure your cousin's son will love it! HUGS! :) Mynn xx
April 4, 2015 at 2:49 PM
Savannah O'Gwynn said…
What a fabulous card, Amy! I LOVE that sentiment--- love the ink--- LOVE it all <3 THANKS for leaving love on my blog! You made my day <3 HUGS!
April 4, 2015 at 3:23 PM
Dana said…
So beautiful and CAS!!!
April 4, 2015 at 3:45 PM
Denise Bryant said…
Pretty card! Love that mermaid lagoon color!
April 4, 2015 at 7:09 PM
Unknown said…
Wonderful card for a wonderful cause! Thank you for being a part of this blog hop and helping to spread the much needed info about autism! Can't wait to see what everyone else made! Thank you!
April 4, 2015 at 10:25 PM
Chark said…
how cool is this hop and love your card!
April 4, 2015 at 10:31 PM
Suchi said…
Adorable CAS! <3
April 4, 2015 at 11:23 PM
Jessi Fogan said…
Oh Amy you ROCK! I love your card - I just got that set & need to get it inky stat!
April 5, 2015 at 5:11 AM
DoofyJEss2 said…
Wow. This card appears simple but really invokes the feeling of encouragement. Such a perfect card for a this cause.
April 5, 2015 at 7:50 AM
Audrey Pettit said…
Love that bit of watercolor splotch behind the stamping! Sooo eye catching and fun!
April 5, 2015 at 8:52 AM
Lee-Anne said…
Fabulous CAS design, Amy! Beautiful!!!
April 5, 2015 at 9:40 AM
donna mikasa said…
CAS perfection! Happy Easter to you and yours!
April 5, 2015 at 11:07 AM
Lindsey said…
Such a pretty blue watercolour backdrop for your crane! I'm with Donna... CAS perfection.
April 5, 2015 at 12:42 PM
Cecilia Hsieh said…
What a wonderful CAS card! I love it!! Happy Easter Amy!
April 5, 2015 at 4:19 PM
Ann said…
Beautiful card, love the sentiment.
April 5, 2015 at 5:52 PM
Samantha Mann said…
Gorgeous. Gorgeous. Gorgeous card!! I loooove that look over the origami image and beautiful sentiment! So lovely and inspiring! ❤️
April 5, 2015 at 7:31 PM
The Hardy Stamper said…
Such a fabulous card! It's perfect for this hop. lynnhardy56@sky(dot)com
April 5, 2015 at 7:51 PM
Jen P said…
Great card! I love the sentiment.
April 5, 2015 at 9:50 PM
Greta said…
I just love your card, Amy! ghess4451@comcast(dot)com
April 5, 2015 at 10:41 PM
Vera Yates (Ling) said…
Beautiful CAS card, Amy! Love it!
April 7, 2015 at 12:33 PM
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