Hello card makers! Welcome to the October edition of Making the Cut for Simon Says Stamp! Today I’m sharing how to add color to die cuts with Simon Says Stamp Pawsitively Saturated Inks and the Small Round Blending Brushes! Customize the tiniest of shapes with these little brushes for perfect results! Affiliate links are used…
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Distress Watercolor Pencils for Die Cuts (Simon Says Stamp August 2023 Making the Cut)
Hello card makers! Welcome to the August edition of Making the Cut for Simon Says Stamp! Today I’m sharing how to add color to die cuts with Tim Holtz Distress Watercolor Pencils for a truly stunning result! Add color to watercolor cardstock die cut shape(s), create a beautiful woodgrain background, and finish it all off…
Slimline Floral Card (Simon Says Stamp July 2023 Making the Cut)
Hello card makers! Welcome to the July edition of Making the Cut for Simon Says Stamp! Today I’m sharing how to “shop your stash” to make your vision come to life! I wanted to find a vase for these new florals from Simon Says Stamp and this Honey Bee Stamps Mason Jar was the perfect…
Gilded Rainbow Butterflies | Simon Says Stamp June 2023 Making the Cut
Happy day, friends! It’s time for my monthly series at Simon Says Stamp, Making the Cut. This series is all about die cutting and incorporating die cutting in to your paper crafting projects. This month I am sharing ideas for creating tone-on-tone designs with dies and ink and adding gilding detail with Foundry Wax. Affiliate…
Ink Smooshing Mushroom Cloche Card | Simon Says Stamp May 2023 Making the Cut
Happy day, friends! It’s time for my monthly series at Simon Says Stamp, Making the Cut. This series is all about die cutting and incorporating die cutting in to your paper crafting projects. This month I am sharing ideas for adding color to your die cuts by ink smooshing. In addition to the coloring technique,…
Geometric Hearts Mother’s Day Card | Simon Says Stamp April 2023 Making the Cut
Happy day, friends! It’s time for my monthly series at Simon Says Stamp, Making the Cut. This series is all about die cutting and incorporating die cutting in to your paper crafting projects. This month I am sharing a super fun card that I made with a Mother’s Day greeting but could easily be switched…
Bunny Kisses Die Cut Easter Card | Simon Says Stamp March 2023 Making the Cut
Happy day, friends! It’s time for my monthly series at Simon Says Stamp, Making the Cut. This series is all about die cutting and incorporating die cutting in to your paper crafting projects. This month I challenged myself to create an almost completely die cut Easter card with darling Simon Says Stamp dies! The only…
Spring Birdhouse Scene Card | February 2023 Making the Cut
Happy day, friends! It’s time for my monthly series at Simon Says Stamp, Making the Cut. This series is all about die cutting and incorporating die cutting in to your paper crafting projects. The Scalloped Birdhouse is one of my favorite products from Simon Says Stamp and works for so many different occasions. Today I’m…
Valentine’s Subway Art with Dies | January 2023 Making the Cut
Happy day, friends! I don’t know about you but I have collected a lot of word dies. I am also a big fan of subway art. How about combining the two and creating your own subway art? This month’s addition of Making the Cut at Simon Says Stamp features mixing and matching a bunch of…
Making the Cut December 2022 | Custom Patterned Paper Die Cuts
Happy day, friends! Today I’m sharing some ideas for creating your own patterned papers by inking, distressing (with water), and stamping with a background stamp before die cutting. I was able to get FOUR birthday cards out of one card making session with this fun technique with minimal waste! I love being able to create…