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…
Halloween Mug Add Ons Card (Pretty Pink Posh August 2023 Release)
Hello friends! Yesterday morning I went live on YouTube with a special Monday Live and shared ideas for combining Pretty Pink Posh August 2023 Halloween dies with a stenciled, textured background for this sweet and fun Halloween card! Sweet may not be the word you generally would associate with Halloween but in this case I…
Great Outdoors Backgrounds Cards | Hero Arts My Monthly Hero August 2023 Release
Hello friends! Today I’m popping in here with a couple of cards created with new August 2023 Hero Arts My Monthly Hero release products. In the video I share ideas for great outdoors backgrounds with Bold Prints background stamps. The stamped and die cut images were colored with Olo Markers on kraft cardstock. Each month…
Pink Halloween Cards Pretty Pink Posh August 2023 Blog Hop
Welcome to the Pretty Pink Posh August Release Blog Hop! Today I’m shared two pink Halloween cards inspired by some home decor I’ve been seeing out and about this year that feature this color combination! I am loving this non-traditional Halloween color combination and I hope it inspires you to think outside the box for…
Waffle Flower August Release Blog Hop | Stencil Layering Large Fruit Cards
Welcome to the Waffle Flower August Release Blog Hop! I’m happy to be hopping with the folks from Waffle Flower to show you all the fun new stuff awaiting you on the Waffle Flower website! Be sure to check out each stop in today’s blog hop for fun, inspiration, and chances to win some of these…
Altenew August 2023 Release Card Showcase
Happy Friday, stampers! Today I’m participating in a video blog hop with Altenew showcasing the August 2023 Release. Be sure to leave a comment on THIS video for a chance to win a gift certificate from Altenew. Today I’m sharing three new cards created with this amazing release! Affiliate links are used throughout this post…
Make It Merry December Daily 2023 Album (Spellbinders Make It Merry Kit)
Hello friends! The new Spellbinders Make It Merry Kit is an amazing value. Not only is it great for all your holiday card making needs but when I saw the kit I immediately knew that I wanted to use it to pre-plan and make a December Daily 2023 Album that I can just add photos…
Spellbinders Wax Seals In Real Time + Christmas Card (Friday Live Replay)
Hello friends! Yesterday morning I went live on YouTube and shared the Spellbinders Wax Seals from start to finish, plus how to incorporate the finished seals into a fun card design! I was able to incorporate two into this card! NOTE: In the video, I struggled with the arms on Santa. Five minutes after the…
Apple Layering Stencils Cards | Simon Says Stamp Just a Note Release Blog Hop Day 1
Hello friends! Welcome to Day 1 of the Simon Says Stamp Just A Note Release Blog Hop. Today I’m sharing how to use the new Simon Says Stamp Apple Layering Stencils with a text background stamp to create custom patterned backgrounds for many occasions! Watch the video tutorial below for all the details! This is…
Noted Planner Cards (Simon Says Stamp Just A Note Release)
Hello friends! The Simon Says Stamp Just A Note Release is NOW AVAILABLE! Yay! Today I’m sharing a super fun set of Noted Planner Cards. These cards would be great to add to your cards, use in a planner, scrapbook, lunchbox notes, etc.! My goal was to create a set of planner cards that look…