Hello friends! There’s a new Card Kit from Simon Says Stamp and it’s birthday-themed! I love the new Let’s Celebrate 6″ x 8″ stamp set because it’s filled with great sentiments, large and small for any design. I used the included patterned paper on both my cards from American Crafts’ Vicki Boutin Sweet Rush Paper … More Simon Says Stamp – September 2022 Card Kit – Let’s Celebrate
Hello there, friends! I have lots of cards to share today! The Concord & 9th release is just so fabulous, I couldn’t help myself with these cards! There are quite a few things to get through and this will be a long post, but I will try and stay organized! I think I used all … More Concord & 9th – August 2022 Release
Hey Friends! Welcome to Altenew’s August 2022 Super Subscription Release Blog Hop! Once a month, in addition to their fabulous stamp/die/stencil releases, they also have a Super Subscription release where you can get beautifully curated kits and sets that comprise of coordinating products (Craft Your Life Project Kits, Craft-A-Flower, Build-A-Flower, and Paint-A-Flower sets). This month’s … More Altenew – August 2022 Super Subscription Release Blog Hop
Hello friends! It’s been a while since I did no-line watercoloring. I felt the Magnolia Apple Blossom set from the Simon Says Stamp Dream Big release would be a perfect opportunity for it. I stamped my image with a no-line ink and began watercoloring with Daniel Smith Watercolors. I started with the large magnolia bloom, … More Simon Says Stamp – Magnolia Apple Blossom
Hello! Pretty Pink posh is kicking off their new release today with a 3-day blog hop. Today is day 1 and we’re so excited to share inspiration using products from this fabulous Halloween release! I made two cards today. Both cards feature fun new layering stencils and are complimented with new stamp and die sets … More Pretty Pink Posh – August 2022 Product Release Blog Hop
Hi Friends! I created a fun background for today’s card using the Horizon Lines Stencil from the Simon Says Stamp Dream Big release. The stencil comes with 5 different horizons (hills, clouds, winter pine, cityscape, and park). My card today uses just the hills and I did some easy masking to create color waves all … More Simon Says Stamp – Rainbow Horizon Lines
Hey there friends! It’s been ages since I used Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers to watercolor with. I thought the Terrace Floral Embossing Folder would give me the perfect opportunity to! I recently purchased the Set A set, which has more muted tones that I love and I just had to try it out. … More Simon Says Stamp – Terrace Floral
Hi there! Today’s card features the Strawbeary set from the previous Simon Says Stamp Yay You release. It’s illustrated by my talented friend, Alberta Gava. If you are familiar with his work, you know how talented he is with Copic markers. This set has bears it in (hence, it’s name), but I love the strawberries … More Simon Says Stamp – Strawbeary
Hello there! I’m sharing a card today that I shared on the Simon Says Stamp Blog and YouTube Channel a few days ago. I think it’s safe to say a lot of people LOVE citrus-themed cards. The Lemon Zest die is a fun die from the Dream Big release and pairs well with the You … More Simon Says Stamp – Lemon Zest
Hi, Friends! I’m excited to share today’s project with you because I LOVE hummingbirds. When I saw the Layered Hummingbird dies from Simon Says Stamp, I just knew I had to create with it! You can die-cut the Layered Hummingbird with colored cardstock, but I wanted it to be really colorful with natural color blends, … More Simon Says Stamp – Layered Hummingbird
Hey there! Altenew has a new stamp/die/stencil release today! I’m sharing a card made using the Dazzling Dahlia set. This release is filled with wonderful products so be sure to check out the Altenew Blog to get more inspiration from today’s blog hop! I began by embossing my Dazzling Dahlia images over white cardstock using … More Altenew – August 2022 Stamps/Dies/Stencil/ More Release Blog Hop
Hello, Friends! I have a foiled project to share today! I played with some Foil & Cut products from Simon Says Stamp and combined a few for today’s card. I foiled the Sketched Peony Blossom using Pink Glimmer Hot Foil and the Sketched Leaf Branches and Eucalyptus Stem using Gold Glimmer Hot Foil. Next, I … More Simon Says Stamp – Foil & Cut Sketched Peony Blossom
Hey there friends! I’m using another fun stencil today! The Dimensional Cubes Stencil set is a 3 layer set and I’m sure that you’ve seen lots of amazing cards using this stencil by now. There are a few ways to use it and you can start with any layer you wish, but I’ll share my … More Simon Says Stamp – Dimensional Cubes
Hello friends! I have some holiday cards to share today using new (and a few older) products from Birch Press Design today! They just released lots of beautiful holiday layering dies and I’ve paired them with some stems and flowers from a previous release. I did lots of die-cutting for today’s cards. My 13 year … More Birch Press Design – Holiday Layers
Hello, friends! I’m back today to share more inspiration from the Simon Says Stamp Dream Big Release! Today’s card is a simple one. The Talavera Vine background cling stamp is a solid background stamp. I try and add shading using a second ink color. I stamped the image first using Tidepool (the lighter) ink. Then … More Simon Says Stamp – Talavera Vine
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