Hello friends! The Simon Says Stamp Holiday Sparkle release just dropped early this morning! I’m sharing a “simple” card today featuring the Holly Jolly Berries embossing folder. To elevate this card, I embossed the image over watercolor cardstock and watercolored the raised portions of the embossed panel. I used 3 paint colors for my card … More Simon Says Stamp – Fruitful Berries
Hey there friends! Gina K. Designs has a release tonight and I have the pleasure of sharing a card made using the Something Wonderful set. This set was illustrated by Lisa Hetrick. The set is wonderfully simple to use. Lisa’s sets can very much be used abstract – there are solid stamps to color your … More Gina K. Designs – Something Wonderful
Hello there! Kris Lauren brings us a special Christmas release today for Colorado Craft Company. I adore this release and hope you enjoy it too! I have two cards to share using most of the release. PRESENTS BEAR CARD Products used: SNOW GLOBE CARD Products used: GIVEAWAY:Colorado Craft Company is doing a HUGE complete bundle … More Colorado Craft Company – Kris Lauren Christmas Release
Hello friends! There’s special treat for you today! Simon Says Stamp has just released a Limited Edition STAMPtember 2022 Card Kit! I absolutely LOVE poppies so I was so excited about the contents in this card kit. Everything will be listed below for you, but let’s talk about the cards I made because I didn’t … More Simon Says Stamp – Limited Edition STAMPtember 2022 Card Kit
Hey there, friends! The Gina K. Designs August release just dropped and I have two cards to share! I used similar color palettes on both cards so they could coordinate and used Daniel Smith Watercolors on them both. My first card features another beautiful bouquet by Arjita Singh. This Sensational Sunflowers set comes with this … More Gina K. Designs – Sensational Sunflowers and Whimsical Wildflowers
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 there! The Simon Says Stamp Happy and Joyful Release came with lots of beautiful floral stamp sets illustrated by my friend, Emily Midgett. Today, I’m sharing a card using the Celebrate Rose Corner set. I embossed my image using gold embossing powder today for some quick watercoloring. QUICKER, anyway. Embossing allows me to drop … More Simon Says Stamp – Celebrate Rose Corner
Hello, Friends! Welcome to the Pretty Pink Posh Release Blog Hop! Today is Day 1 and I hope you’ll see lots of inspiration with the new fabulous May Release products! I’m using two new sets today and will share more later this week with an Instagram Hop so stay tuned! These Spring Foliage dies are … More Pretty Pink Posh – May Product Release Blog Hop – Spring Foliage
Hello, Friends! Welcome to Day 1 of the Happy and Joyful Release Blog Hop! We’ve got so much inspiration for you today and hope you’ll check back for Day 2 tomorrow starting with the Simon Says Stamp Blog. If you’d like to see even more inspiration, be sure to check out the Happy and Joyful Gallery! … More Simon Says Stamp – Happy and Joyful Release Blog Hop – Thankful Magnolia
Hey there, Friends! It’s been a while since I’ve watercolored. I flipped through my bins and picked up the first floral background that I found to paint. The Poppies Background stamp is so pretty and I have enjoyed coloring it in the past using Copic Markers and have seen beautiful projects made using watercolors. It … More Simon Says Stamp – Poppies Background
Hello Friends! I have a watercolor card to share today using a set from the newest Gina K. Designs release! I have the pleasure of using a set illustrated by Arjita Singh. The Rarest Rose image is large bouquet with some loose images as well. The bouquet is large and I love that because it … More Gina K. Designs – Rarest Rose
Hey Friends! I have another card to share from the Good Luck Charm release! There are so many great products from this release and I couldn’t help but create with the fun Shamrock Background stamp. The watercoloring on this card is very simple and I think anyone can do it! I started by stamping the … More Simon Says Stamp – Shamrock Background
Hello there! Today’s card features another illustration by my friend, Emily Midgett. Her floral illustrations are elegant and dainty and I love coloring them. I used the Orchid Rose Bouquet to do some quick watercoloring. I used a black pigment ink to stamp my image over watercolor cardstock, but didn’t emboss this time. Because I … More Simon Says Stamp – Orchid Rose Bouquet
Hello, Friends! Happy Christmas Eve! I’m sharing a project using the Christmas Rose set from Hero Arts today. Last year, ironically at this very time, I used another Hero Arts set called Christmas Rose as well, except it was made using a background cling stamp. The card reminded me of Rifle Paper Co.’s patterns. You … More Hero Arts – Christmas Rose
Hi, Friends! The Gina K. Designs December release is here! I’m excited to share two cards with you – using two different coloring mediums! My first card uses the Happy Bouquet set designed by Arjita Singh. As always, Arjita brings beautiful floral bouquets that I love to watercolor! I stamped my image over watercolor paper … More Gina K. Designs – December Release – Happy Bouquet and Holly Wreath
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