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
Hi, Friends! Gina K. Designs and Brutus Monroe have teamed up for today’s collaboration! I used the contents from this collaboration to create a colored pencil card. Let’s dive right in! I stamped the Seeds of Joy image and embossed them with gold ink to color with Polychromos colored pencils. I then stamped the sentiment … More Gina K. Designs – Brutus Monroe – Seeds of Joy
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
Hello Friends! I hope you love 3D flowers on cards because I have a fun one to share today using the Magnolia Branches Embossing Folder along with the new DieCember Etched Magnolia Blossom dies! I shared this project on the Simon Says Stamp Blog and YouTube channel the other day so you may have already … More Simon Says Stamp – DieCember – Etched Magnolia Blossoms
Hello, Friends! There are TWO collaborative sets today! I’m sharing one project now using the Avery Elle collaborative Set. The Holiday Wishes Frame is a pretty holiday frame and can be colored in lots of ways. I took some time and colored it using colored pencils. I love the ability to swap out the sentiments! … More Simon Says Stamp – Avery Elle STAMPtember® 2021 Exclusive Collaboration
Hello, Friends! I’m sharing a card made using an older set today, but it’s new to me and I’ve admired it a while and am so happy it’s now a part of my inventory (I know that sounds nerdy, but I do, in fact, inventory everything I have). The Sketch Lotus Flowers set is beautiful … More Simon Says Stamp – Sketch Lotus Flowers
Hi, Friends! Colorado Craft Company is celebrating their latest release of their Big & Bold and Whimsy World lines! There are lots of florals, birdcages and birds! Be sure to check out the full release. Today, I’m using the Big & Bold Hibiscus Hummingbird. I just couldn’t help it with the hummingbird – they are … More Colorado Craft Company – Hibiscus Hummingbird
Hey Friends! Have you been curious about the Altenew Watercolor Coloring Book? I finally got my hands on one and flipped through to choose a design to watercolor for today’s card. There are 24 5″ x 7″ panels in the book – 12 designs – one printed in black and another in a light gray … More Altenew – Watercolor Coloring Book
Hello Friends! Lawn Fawn has been showing inspiration all week of their new release and it’s here!!! I’m thrilled to be able to share a project with you using the Happy Hibiscus Dies. Did you know that Lawn Fawn has another flower die? I created a project with the Pretty Poppies Dies a while back. … More Lawn Fawn – Happy Hibiscus
Hi, Friends! It’s been a couple of months since I played with colored pencils. I think the last time I used it to color over kraft cardstock is September – I remember specifically using it on a Stamptember set. Today, I pondered over what to use and decided to color the Waffle Flower Crocus set … More Waffle Flower – Crocus
Hi, Friends! I’m using an older set that I’ve never used before and I’m excited to share it with you! There’s no hiding how much I love florals and the Stronger Together set is beautiful! I usually watercolor or go for Copics when I want to make a *quicker* card (don’t be fooled…I’m still very … More Simon Says Stamp – Stronger Together
Hi, Friends! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday! I’ve been rare for me not to have anything to post for more then a day here recently so I hope you got a nice break from emails if you’re subscribed. 😅 I also hope you missed me! I did some no-line Copic coloring for … More Honey Bee Stamps – Everything Wonderful
Hey Friends! I’ve been trying to change the medium and method up since Stamptember started with each collaborative set. Tonight, it’s colored pencil on kraft cardstock! The Concord & 9th ‘Tis the Season set is perfect for this! Lots of detail and fun elements to make it pop over kraft. I started by stamping the … More Simon Says Stamp – Concord & 9th STAMPtember® 2020 Exclusive Collaboration
Hi, friends! I’m so excited to share today’s card with you bc I absolutely love this Summer Roses set – it’s a Gina K. Designs set made exclusively for Simon Says Stamp! I did some no-line watercoloring today and then added a few details back in using a dark green and a dark red colored … More Simon Says Stamp – Gina K. Designs – Summer Roses
Hi, Friends! I’m so excited to share this card today. Altenew releases a new Craft-A-Flower die set every month with a different flower and this month’s Daisy Layering Die Set is just so beautiful! Be sure to check out the Altenew Blog where the blog hop is hosted! Paper-piecing florals is so fun for me. … More Altenew Craft-A-Flower: Layering Daisy Release Blog Hop + Giveaway
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