What a fun set! I really enjoyed playing with Simon Says Stamps Santa Sleigh Ride Slider set again! I started by inking the Santa up in black ink and letting it dry. Then, I got out my Caran D’ache pencils and went to town! I fussy cut this duo out to place on my ink … Continue reading “Make Merry release – SSS card 2”
Make Merry release – SSS card 1
This is such an awesome release! I was so inspired by the Santa’s sleigh ride slider set. This card came to me during the middle of the night when I was up with my sweet little girl. I watch crafty videos to keep me awake. Inspiration struck and the next day I was squeezing in … Continue reading “Make Merry release – SSS card 1”
STAMPtember release card 2 – SSS
It’s blog party time! Be sure to not only check out my post here, but check out the others by visiting here! Be sure to scroll to the bottom for a fun giveaway! I’m sharing another card today using the damask background stamp set from the STAMPtember release. This card was so much fun to … Continue reading “STAMPtember release card 2 – SSS”
Stamptember release card 1 – SSS
Hooray! It’s the most wonderful time of a crafters year! Simon says stamp has done it again with a beautiful STAMPTEMBER release for this month. But just wait! Collaboration sets will be released as we move into the month. I loved playing with the new Damask background stamp! My first card is a lovely distress … Continue reading “Stamptember release card 1 – SSS”
Let’s Connect release card 2 – SSS
Card number two I took it back to basic stamping! I grabbed my Simon Says Stamp inks and got to stamping. When I first looked at this set, I envisioned layering them to build up a flower. Anna’s flowers is a great set for using in different ways. I really loved using ink to create … Continue reading “Let’s Connect release card 2 – SSS”
Let’s Connect Release Card 1 – SSS
I am a little late to the Let’s Connect release due to the birth of my precious little girl! While my mojo is officially back, she has managed to occupy my time these last 4 weeks (along with her very active 2 bigger brothers). But I enjoyed these precious little moments in my craft room … Continue reading “Let’s Connect Release Card 1 – SSS”
Send Happiness Release Card 2 – SSS
I was able to make two cards for the recent Simon Says Stamp release – Send Happiness! This card I focused on the beautiful crocus stamp in the Thoughtful Flower set. I started by using Tim Holtz Distress Inks in colors Shaded Lilac and Twisted Citron by laying a light layer down on the flower … Continue reading “Send Happiness Release Card 2 – SSS”
Send Happiness Release – SSS
I had the great pleasure of being apart of Simon Says Stamp‘s new release Send Happiness and oh boy, its a good one! I received the Thoughtful Flowers to play with. I’m sharing the first one below! To see the whole release, click here. The florals in the set are gorgeous! So I wanted to … Continue reading “Send Happiness Release – SSS”
Color Challenge Card – Finding inspiration
Nothing like a good color challenge to get you back into the craftroom. Since COVID19 hit, I have been balancing working from home, raising two beautiful spunky boys while growing their sister (for arrival end of July!), and continuing to try to find creativity. Let me tell you, its been hard since my home office … Continue reading “Color Challenge Card – Finding inspiration”
Color Inspiration – Thank you cards
I am back on the blog today with two cards that were inspired by an image I saw in a catalog with three similar colors. I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to use my Simon Says Stamp (SSS) ink colors to try and pull it off! I pulled out the reverse polka dot background stamp … Continue reading “Color Inspiration – Thank you cards”