Altenew Educators "Set The Scene" Instagram Reel Hop

Hi Everyone, I'm so excited to let you know that I'm joining the Altenew Educator Instagram Reel Hop! This Theme: "Set the Scene".

For this hop, we're showcasing the art of scene building - where every element helps tell a story or set the mood. Whether playful, elegant, or bold, it's all about creating your own little world on paper.

Now here is my Card

GIVEWAY ALERT!

The best part? Altenew is making it extra fun with a giveaway! Altenew is offering Five $20 Gift Certificates.

For a chance to win:

• Simply Follow @altenewllc and me @anetvanzyl1
• Leave a comment on the Instagram post by October 29, 2025.

Altenew will randomly draw 5 winners from the comments left at each stop and announce them on  October 31, 2025 on the Altenew’s Educator Instagram Hop post!

Ready for some creative magic and a shot at winning? Let's Hop!

Techniques I used:

• Ink blend through the Altenew Stencil Art: Serene Landscapes Stencil using Altenew Green Valley Fresh Dye Ink, Pocketful of Sunshine Fresh Dye Ink and Lapis Lazuli Fresh Dye Ink.
• Die-cut white cardstock using the Altenew Bright Bloom Layering Die Set.
• Ink blend sunflowers using the Altenew Sun-Kissed Delights Fresh Dye Ink, Pocketful of Sunshine Fresh Dye Ink and Delectable Delights Fresh Dye Ink.
• Die-cut white cardstock using the Altenew Cute Open Rose Layering Die Set.
• Ink blend the leaves using the Altenew Green Valley Fresh Dye Ink.
• Stamp bicycle onto white cardstock using the Altenew Build-A-Garden: Tranquil Trail Flower Stamp Set and Altenew Obsidian Pigment Ink.
• Ink blend through the Altenew Build-A-Garden: Tranquil Trail Stencil using Altenew Sun-Kissed Delights Fresh Dye Ink, Pocketful of Sunshine Fresh Dye Ink and Delectable Delights Fresh Dye Ink.
• Stamp basket onto white cardstock using the Altenew Radiant Blossoms Stamp Set and Altenew Obsidian Pigment Ink.
• Ink blend through the Altenew Radiant Blossoms Stencil  using Altenew Delectable Delights Fresh Dye Ink.
• Stamp the sentiment onto the other white cardstock panel using the Altenew Build-A-Garden: Tranquil Trail Sentiment Stamp Set with Embossing Ink and heat emboss with Altenew Antique Gold Crisp Embossing Powder.

To finish melt the Altenew Frozen Lake Wax Beads using the Altenew Warmer Set. Stamp into wax using the Altenew Mini Bow Wax Seal Stamp and add onto the bicycle.

The Hop starts from @altenewllc, so be sure to hop over on Altenew's Instagram Hop Post to begin there and follow along!  Remember to follow @altenewllc and me @anetvanzyl1.

If you like what you have seen from me, please give a follow over to, if you have not already:

My Personal blog here:

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Just in case you want to do a little shopping I have added the links below (they are affiliate links which means that I will receive a small portion of the sale at no extra cost to you). I truly appreciate your support of my card adventures!

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I would like to enter the following challenges: 

The Paper Funday Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

Die Cut Divas Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

Morgan's ArtWorld Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

Paper Rocks Scissors Challenge Blog  Theme:  Anything Goes - Use Paper and/or Scissors.

Triple B Challenge Blog  Theme:  Anything Goes - Bird, Butterflies and Blooms.

Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog  Theme:  Ink Blending and/or Fall/Thanksgiving + a Sentiment.

Stamping Sensations Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

Stencil Fun Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

Classic Design Challenge Blog  Theme: Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x