Wednesday, May 14, 2025

855 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge; Things With Wings Memory Box

  Hi Everyone!


It is Wednesday and I am here with some inspiration for the new challenge at the fun and awesome Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

This week's challenge is called:  Things With Wings
The team is showcasing products from:  Memory Box
You don't have to use them to join in but if you have some we would love to see them used!)
This is my take:














How to make this card:

I started by making a cardbase and then diecutting a panel that I  .
I colored the images using copic markers and after I had diecut them I attached them to my card with foam adhesive. 


http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/

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Glossy Accent

Hope you feel inspired to join us this week! By playing along with the Challenge you have the chance to win 25 usd to spend in the Simon Says Stamp Store - YIPPIE!!!!



Hope to see you there!


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/






Don't miss the awesome way to be inspired to create new things every month - Sunscribe to Simon Says Stamp's lovely Card Kit! Inspiration can be found HERE!


You have until next Wednesday at  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in!


I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 


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Have a great day, hugs, Karin 


Wednesday, May 7, 2025

854 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge; Beautiful Blooms Paper Rose Studio

 Hi Everyone!


It is Wednesday and I am here with some inspiration for the new challenge at the fun and awesome Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

This week's challenge is called:  Beautiful Blooms
The team is showcasing products from: Paper Rose Studio
You don't have to use them to join in but if you have some we would love to see them used!)
This is my take:











How to make this card:

I started by making a cardbase and then diecutting a panel that I  .
I colored the images using copic markers and after I had diecut them I attached them to my card with foam adhesive. 


http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/

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Glossy Accent

Hope you feel inspired to join us this week! By playing along with the Challenge you have the chance to win 25 usd to spend in the Simon Says Stamp Store - YIPPIE!!!!



Hope to see you there!


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/






Don't miss the awesome way to be inspired to create new things every month - Sunscribe to Simon Says Stamp's lovely Card Kit! Inspiration can be found HERE!


You have until next Wednesday at  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in!


I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 


FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM !



Have a great day, hugs, Karin 


Monday, May 5, 2025

196 Lawn Fawnatics Challenge: Inspired by: pick a DT member or LF card that inspired you

 Hi Everyone!

I'm here to share some inspiration for the new Lawn Fawnatics Challenge. This time our theme is  Pick a DT member or LF card that inspired youand here's my take:



I started by making my cardbase and then cover the front with a panel diecut from  I inked the edges to create some dimension and depth. I added some diecut 

I then stamped, colored and diecut my images and added them to my card using foam adhesive.  I also diecut a banner which I stamped with my sentiment and added to the top center of the card. 


Make sure to pop over to the Lawn Fawnatics blog for lots of wonderful inspiration from my talented teamies and for all the info you need to play along!  By entering a card you have the chance of winning a 50 $ gift card to the Lawn Fawn Store ! You also have the chance to have your card featured on the LawnFawn blog,  the Lawn Fawnatics blog and on LawnFawn's instagram with more than 137 thousand followers! For even more LawnFawn inspiration visit the LawnFawn blog:


Sunday, May 4, 2025

May inspiration on the LawnFawn blog

 Hi Everyone!

I'm so excited to be sharing some inspiration on the LawnFawn blog today. This time I wanted to inspire you to make a Pull 'n Slide Surprise  card! I think this is such a fun die to play with - enless possibilities and easy and quick to assemble!













I started by making my cardbase and then cover the front with a panel diecut from  I inked the edges to create some dimension and depth. I added some diecut 

I then stamped, colored and diecut my images from  I also diecut a banner which I stamped with my sentiment and adhered to the bottom center of the card. 




The LawnFawn blog is such a great place with lots of inspiration for your papercraft projects.

Make sure to also pop over to the Lawn Fawnatics blog for lots of wonderful inspiration from my talented teamies and for all the info you need to play along with our challenge!  By entering a card you have the chance of winning a 50 $ gift card to the Lawn Fawn Store ! You also have the chance to have your card featured on the blog and on LawnFawn's instagram with more than 170 thousand followers! For even more LawnFawn inspiration visit the LawnFawn blog:
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Lawn Fawn Supplies used for this card:


I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/peppermintpatty42/

Have a great day, hugs, Karin 




Friday, May 2, 2025

Extra inspiration for Lawn Fawnatics Challenge: 195 Bingo Board

 Hi Everyone!

I'm here to share some extra inspiration for the new Lawn Fawnatics Challenge. This time we have a Bingo Board  and here's my second  take:



I started by making my cardbase and then cover the front with a panel diecut from  I inked the edges to create some dimension and depth. I added some diecut 






I used column N for inspiration

I then stamped, colored and diecut my images and added them to my card using foam adhesive.  I also diecut a banner which I stamped with my sentiment and added to the top center of the card. 


Make sure to pop over to the Lawn Fawnatics blog for lots of wonderful inspiration from my talented teamies and for all the info you need to play along!  By entering a card you have the chance of winning a 50 $ gift card to the Lawn Fawn Store ! You also have the chance to have your card featured on the LawnFawn blog,  the Lawn Fawnatics blog and on LawnFawn's instagram with more than 137 thousand followers! For even more LawnFawn inspiration visit the LawnFawn blog:




Wednesday, April 30, 2025

853 Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge; Anything Goes Gina K

 Hi Everyone!


It is Wednesday and I am here with some inspiration for the new challenge at the fun and awesome Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

This week's challenge is called: Anything Goes
The team is showcasing products from:  Gina K
You don't have to use them to join in but if you have some we would love to see them used!)
This is my take:











How to make this card:

I started by making a cardbase and then diecutting a panel that I  .
I colored the images using copic markers and after I had diecut them I attached them to my card with foam adhesive. 


http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/

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Glossy Accent

Hope you feel inspired to join us this week! By playing along with the Challenge you have the chance to win 25 usd to spend in the Simon Says Stamp Store - YIPPIE!!!!



Hope to see you there!


https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/






Don't miss the awesome way to be inspired to create new things every month - Sunscribe to Simon Says Stamp's lovely Card Kit! Inspiration can be found HERE!


You have until next Wednesday at  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in!


I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 


FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM !



Have a great day, hugs, Karin 


Thursday, April 24, 2025

The Simon Says Stamp You are My Favorite release

 Hi Everyone!  

I am so excited to share some inspiration for Simon says stamp's latest release called You are My Favorite! I created an elegant design that can be used for weddings, birthdays and even sympathy cards.

I just love embossing on the lovely shimmering vellum and the new set Flowering Frame is ideal for that! 

You can view all the other new wonderful products here:     https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/collections/you-are-my-favorite











   Join us for our YouTube Live Stream at noon EDT on Friday, April 25thhttps://www.youtube.com/live/-fp9AWxbe5U



 Don't miss our blog hops on Friday the 25th and Saturday the 26th of April. It's going to be so inspiring! And an awesome Instagram Hop on Thursday, May 1!

 


You can also find more inspiration for the wonderful new products from this release here in the gallery link ! And please share what you've created with this releases there too so that everyone can be inspired by your awesome creativity!!!



On the Simon Says Stamp blog You'll find awesome Release galleries for their products where you can upload your projects to share with others or just visit to be inspired by others.  There are galleries for each month's release which is great if you need some new ideas for how to use the things you've bought.






https://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/blog/kit-year/2020/




Other supplies I used from the Simon says Stamp store:

Supplies I used ❤️


I also used sss white embossing powder

gold ink

gold cardstock

and  outline congrats sssd111972


SSS Black ink for use with markers
Copic Markers
Ranger's Distress ink
Neenah Solar White cardstock (for the stamped and colored images)
Simon Says Stamp Ultra Thick Cardstock
 (120 lb) (cardbase and die cuts)
Jet Black Archival ink (for watercoloring)
Scotch foam adhesive

Xyron tape dispenser 
Xyron mega runner
Glue Dots





I also share my cards and watercolors here:  My Instagram 

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#SSSYouareMyFavorite and #SSSBlogHop as well as #SimonSaysStamp, #SSSendACard, and #SSSUnitedWeCraft 

Have a great day, hugs, Karin