{"id":6203,"date":"2016-08-11T20:00:22","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T10:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/?p=6203"},"modified":"2016-08-11T16:38:36","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T07:08:36","slug":"osat-blog-hop-dog-days-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/osat-blog-hop-dog-days-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"OSAT Blog Hop &#8211; Dog Days of Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Blog-Hop-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"OSAT Blog Hop - May Flowers\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Blog-Hop-Banner.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Blog-Hop-Banner-400x264.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Blog-Hop-Banner-250x165.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Blog-Hop-Banner-273x180.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Blog-Hop-Banner-455x300.jpg 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Welcome to the One Stamp at a Time Blog Hop!!\u00a0 This month our theme is Dog Days of Summer!\u00a0\u00a0 I have to admit, I did struggle with the theme. It feels like our Winter is dragging on, and I&#8217;m hanging out for Summer!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I&#8217;ve tried to interpret the theme the best way I can.\u00a0 I love long balmy Summer evenings when it&#8217;s right on dusk, and the birds are still singing happily.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What best stamp set to use?\u00a0 Best Birds of course \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds.jpg\" alt=\"Best Birds\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rose Red and Crushed Curry with the Sunburst image behind the bird remind me of Summer nights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For my 3D item I&#8217;ve gone with a Glassine Bag and Insert following the same theme as the card.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2.jpg\" alt=\"Best Birds\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-2-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and the pull out insert:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3.jpg\" alt=\"Best Birds\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-3-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The birds really are quite enjoyable to colour.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve stamped them Shimmery Card and coloured with Crumb Cake, Soft Suede, Early Espresso , Blushing Bride and Rose Red.\u00a0 The branch is the same neutrals plus Wild Wasabi and Garden Green.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6209\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4.jpg\" alt=\"Best Birds\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Best-Birds-4-560x373.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I hope you&#8217;ll continue the entire trip around the Blog Hop, you&#8217;re sure to get some amazing inspiration.\u00a0 Next we are hoping on over to <a href=\"http:\/\/craftingbuddy.blogspot.com.au\/2016\/08\/osat-blog-hop-dog-days-of-summer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kim Smith<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/craftingbuddy.blogspot.com.au\/2016\/08\/osat-blog-hop-dog-days-of-summer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OSAT-Next-e1455243476484.jpg\" alt=\"OSAT NEXT\" width=\"250\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A few things to remember for August (are we really in August?)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Bonus Days Coupons expire on the 31st.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/incolor-designer-series-paper-stack-share\/\" target=\"_blank\">InColor Paper Share<\/a> closes on the 14th.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Online Code for August:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August.jpg\" alt=\"Hostess Code August\" width=\"650\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August-400x123.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August-250x77.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August-550x169.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August-585x180.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hostess-Code-August-560x172.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sign up for my Newsletter &amp; Blog Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the One Stamp at a Time Blog Hop!!\u00a0 This month our theme is Dog Days of Summer!\u00a0\u00a0 I have to admit, I did struggle with the theme. It feels like our Winter is dragging on, and I&#8217;m hanging out for Summer! I&#8217;ve tried to interpret the theme the best way I can.\u00a0 I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":170,"featured_media":6206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1"},"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stampin-up-card-ideas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/170"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6203"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6210,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6203\/revisions\/6210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisatilsner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}