There was one piece of pattern paper that had a nice typewriter pattern on one side, and a typewriter key pattern on the other side so here we go with a bit of a writing theme for the next card.Very straightforward, simple Thank You card! I didnt use it right. I actually tried adding Glossy Accents to all of the camera lenses, but there were so many that it started pulling focus from my veneer pieces, so instead, I fussy cut another batch of cameras and foam taped them directly over the the de-glossied cameras thats much nicer nice dimension without pulling too much focus! To do that, I ink-blended all the flowers and foliage, then I colored the background with a black #copic marker (patience required) but I love the result! I wanted to play with the Daniel Smith watercolors, and knew I wanted to use one of my favorite art sentiments kit, so I looked around on line for an interesting sketchy image of the earth to watercolor, and this is what I came up with!I stamped all the art implements with Versa Mark ink down the two sides of the Audrey Blue card base, printed out the earth image on the watercolor paper from the kit, and used the DSmith watercolor pallet to color the globe. You can find my A big surprise was the Twiggy curved blade portable scissors, and we got a bag of Studio Katia Cupids Kiss crystals (VERY pink!). #birchpressdesign #holidaycards #papercrafts #cardmaking #cardmakersforkindness #cardmaker #cardmakersofinstagram #handmadekindness #paperpiecing #copics #memoryboxco, The Talavera Vine cling from @simonsaysstamp is definitely a fan favorite from the latest Dream Big release! I liked your Einstein quote card. I felt like the quantity of products included with the kits varied wildly month to month the number of card stock papers fluctuated from 3 to 6, and some kits were overstuffed with product while others seemed rather light. I stamped the THANKS sentiment in SSS Intense Black Ink, fussy cut that out and mounted that with foam squares to the card base. **gasp** GOR-GEOUS! While doing a little research for this kit, I found a terrific quote from Albert Einstein and immediately knew that I wanted to use it on one of my cards from this kit.I pulled out my Gentleman Crafters Handy Guides for Pattern Stamping and used the Oval grid with eighteen sections to stamp my radiating lines of the brush, marker, and pencil stamps on some plain white card stock. For the yellow and orange stamps on the right side, I used washi tape to mask out a thin-to-thick space to stamp the diagonal stripe stamp (from this month) and the wave stamp from the July 17 kit. By agreeing, you accept the use of cookies in accordance with our cookie policy. Definitely my kind of cone! Wow, girlfriend. Change). ***Where available I use compensated affiliate First off, the quality of the products included in ALL of their kits is superlative the SSS card stock is very high quality and their stamps sets are unimpeachable. Sometimes the secret is in knowing when to stop fussing with it! Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. I know youre too young to know this song, but it was out when I was in junior high and was called, Bad to the bone. Girl, you are bad to the bone! I die cut it with a, I added some details to the balloons again with a, Here is a closer look at the entire kit contents - you can see it all. Please feel free to use the inspiration provided. To finish off this plethora of supplies, we got three SSS envelopes in Metallic Bronze, Metallic Orange Peel, and Mint as well as 1 sheet each of SSS 100# card stock in Slate, Banana, Burnt Orange, Audrey Blue, and a 120# white. The @simonsaysstamp Dream Big release is here! I cut the sewing pattern paper to a 2.75 strip, stamped the diagonal stripe border stamp with SSS Intense Black ink on some scrap white card stock, trimmed that down and glued it to the back of the pattern paper leaving a touch more than 1/8 exposed on the top. More inspiration coming over the next several days using products from this fun release! 2. My card today used the new Orchid Rose Bouquet set that I paired with the Miss You Die. Those are mounted to the card front with foam squares. I stamped the scissor and the the dashed line border along the bottom of the Burnt Orange card base (still using Intense Black ink), and glued the pattern papers directly to the card front. We also received a Daniel Smith watercolor pallet with Minnesota Pipestone Genuine, Serpentine Genuine, Quinacridone Gold, Brown Iron Oxide, Mayan Red and Cascade Green. I cut a corner of cameras from the pattern paper and matched that up with the reverse side which was the dark wood-grain pattern. I created the sentiment sunburst in my Silhouette Portrait using the Noteworthy font and cut that and a black mat out and glued them together. Thank you so much Lynn!!! The map is foam taped up on the card base, the envelopes are foam taped up on the map, and the vellum sentiment is foam taped to the map as well. I hope youll check it out for more details and photos! Simon Says Stamp February 2022 Card Kit Season ofSentiments, Happy August, friends! I LOVE IT! I did get a spool of thread wood veneer die-cut along with my cameras, and there were a couple of pattern papers with a sewing theme, AND I have been watching some videos of people sewing and doing cross stitch on cards so I had to give it a whirl myself.I happened to have some Perforated Paper in my stash (Mill Hill, 14-count) and found a nice cross stitch pattern for this heart on line, so I stitched this up using 3 strands of DMC Floss 666 Bright Red. You can check out the details and videos on mine or Simon Says Stamps blogs and YouTube Channels. Uh, Caly! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. I stamped the circle letter stamp using a my Signme Aquarelle Brushes (cheap alternative to TomBow) and got a nice almost wooden texture. PROS: 1. I really like all the blues on this card and I LOVE THIS SENTIMENT! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. I inked the floral image from Love Always with SSS Intense Black ink and stamped on to a scrap of Strathmore Bristol Smooth Paper. The blue brush stroke and square box borders are stamped in Manganese Blue Ranger Archival Ink, and the dashed line in the center is stamped in Deep Purple Archival Ink. Ive been thinking of dropping them and picked up Love from Lizi but sometimes I feel her stamp sets are hard to work with. The green, yellow, orange and red borders were stamped in Simon Says Stamp Hybrid inks from the Fresh Fruit ink cube set that came with the April 17 SSS card kit. Of course there is! The includedstamp set by the samename has a huge beautiful floral design, there is also a smaller stamp set with some great sentiments, of course somesweet pattern paper, a cute word diethat's allnot to mention the cardstock, envelopes, and more! The envelope stamp is white embossed on the included watercolor paper two times, colored in with the Daniel Smith watercolor pallet, and fussy cut to be the terminals for the ends of the dotted line. I stamped the brush, pencil, marker and paint tube across the top of a plain piece of white card stock with SSS Intense Black Ink, and stamped the colorful sentiment in the middle with the same ink. This stamp set had 2 border stamps a dashed line and a wide diagonal stripe I think Simon Says Stamp likes border stamps or they are just an easy filler for a stamp set out of the past 12 months of kits, 7 of them have assorted border stamps for a total of 14 different border stamps this year. I sure know what you mean about the kits! I did use the thin brush stroke border stamp (from the Oct 17 kit) twice as there are eleven implements..! My friend, Emily Midgett, illustrated the wonderful Orchid Rose Bouquet. I love this! I'm popping in today with a card using BRAND NEWFebruary 2022 Simon Says Stamp Card Kit - Season of Sentiments! Needless to say, I love this card a lot and I feel like this sentiment is very useful. These DSmith watercolors are some of the best on the market and his dot palettes are a great way to experiment with his colors without breaking the bank! LOVE this card and I simply ADORE this sentiment! Ive hardly used much of the Daniel Smith watercolor pallet included with this kit, so I was itching to do a watercolor background. I am just really taken with the kind of stark nature of this card and how it really pulls your eye to our little snail friend! 3. I skipped the 2 heart border stamps (hearts were sideways) the Happy Birthday border stamp (wrong sentiment!) The whole brown/camera panel is cut to size with a Lawn Fawn Stitched Rectangle Die and foam taped to the white card base. Its not like they dont have my email address! For the sentiment, I used the Miss You Die. #simonsaysstamp #sssdreambig #sssunitedwecraft #sssendacard #papercrafts #cardmaker #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmaking #cardmakersforkindness #handmadekindness #handmadecards, A new release from @ginakdesigns is here! I have another card that shows the entire image that Ill share at a later time. I think this is a great booster for any crafter or artist who needs some encouragement sent their way! Scott here with my 10 Cards from the Simon Says Stamp Feb. 2018 A Colorful Crafty Life Card Kit. I added strips of the Authentique Romance paper from the kit and fixed the flower in place, adding Tim Holtz/Sizzix Mini Foam Adhesive to the top layer to create dimension. This card kit is wonderful and comes with wonderful sentiments that I didnt get to use but good sentiments in a simple font is a wonderful staple in your crafty stash. (I could not bring myself to use any of the strictly crafty sentiments: Crafters Gonna Craft, New Stamps = Love, Hello, Crafty Friend, Id Rather be Crafting, or the Handmade by someone super crafty named: _____) Maybe you could cut away the super crafty line to just get Handmade By. 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These are fabulous Kath, love the different techniques.HugsLinda xxx, Hi folks, I'm always excited when the postie delivers my Simon Says Stamp Card Kit and this month was no exception. Since this card was all about the cross stitching, I didnt add any sparkles, gems or sequins to distract from the art! CONS: 1. Since the typing paper in the typewriters had hearts on them, I thought that gave me the opportunity to use the heart stamps (solid and outline) from the stamp set. Thank you! The sentiment is printed and cut 4 times on my Silhouette, and those are all glued together to make a nice chunky sentiment without having to use foam tape. #simonsaysstamp #sssdreambig #sssunitedwecraft #sssendacard #diecutting #paperpiecing #embossingfolder #cardmaker #handmadecard #handmadekindness #cardmaking #cardmakersforkindness #cardmakersofinstagram, The Intricate Floral Background Hot Foil Plate from @simonsaysstamp is so pretty and I wanted to make it colorful! I stamped the artist palette and the brush in SSS Intense Black ink, colored the spots on the pallet with the DSmith watercolors, and fussy cut them both out. They appear to really like PINK over at Simon Says Stamp if your kit doesnt have any pink card stock, you can trust that there will be plenty of pink in the pattern papers and/or accessories. I put my work up here for your personal inspiration and enjoyment only. After completing the stamping, I trimmed the card stock down to 4 x 5.25 and matted that on a piece of black card stock from my stash cut to 4.1/8 x 5.3/8 and glued those both directly to the Banana card base. I attached this piece to a card base and attached my Copic-colored images with foam adhesive to give them some dimension. Im sure there is some fine print in their contract somewhere that says they are allowed to change their prices without notice, but that lack of notification felt a little underhanded to me. You are correct Sherri! We all of us miss someones Birthday every now and then, so what better to blame a belated birthday greeting on than SNAIL MAIL! Which brings us to the final card for this kit. Caly, how absolutely exquisite! Theyre so pretty and I love that they coordinate! (LogOut/ Sister Love - Simon Says Stamp And Back Again Rele Valentine Note Card Set - Simon Says Stamp Februar Layered Florals Birthday Card - Pinkfresh Studio I Heart to Heart Medallion - on the Unity Stamp Comp Pinkfresh Studio January 2022 Stamp, Die, Stencil, Hugs - Sending Lots of Love - Pretty Pink Posh Jan Take a Moment - on the Unity Stamp Company Blog. If you CASE me, please give me due credit, and link to my blog. Thanks so much for stopping by! The monthly cost of the subscription kits went up this month by $5.00 with NO NOTICE given to their subscribers. I fixed the panel to SSS Black Cardstock and matted on to an A2 White Card. Such a great release! Nonetheless, I WILL use the other four sentiments!I stamped this sentiment on some vellum with the Fired Brick Distress Oxide ink and clear embossed that with my Ranger clear embossing powder. I do so hope that youll continue to post even if you do go with a different company. Hahaha. To find out more about how affiliate links work and the companies Im affiliated with, please check my Shopping/Affiliate Disclosure Page. I stamped the images to frame an A2-sized card and colored them with Copic markers. (I did add some glitter from my Spectrum Noir Sparkle Pen to the lenses ) I colored the two wood veneer cameras with my Tsukiniko Delicata metallic inks in Gold and Copper and attached those directly to the card front. I fussy cut the globe and mounted it to the card front with foam tape. I inked the centre of the 6x6 Rose Lattice Background with Hickory Smoke Distress Oxide ink, spritzed the stamp with water, laid the die-cut panel on top and pressed with my fingers to transfer the ink to the card. I will be excited to see whom you next choose for a kit. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I appreciate you stopping by today! There are many layers of watercolor here I completely used up the Pipestone and Serpentine paints from the palette, as well as most of the Gold and Green, but I was thrilled and very proud of the background I created here. Again, the sentiments in this kit didnt thrill me, I think everyone who receives a card from me KNOWS that they are handmade, so this feels a little like tooting your own horn, but I do TRY to use all the stamps in a stamp set with my 10 Cards 1 Kit postings. I created this sentiment with my Silhouette software using the Brady Bunch Remastered font and printed that up on some scrap white card stock and cut it out with a stitched rectangle die before gluing it down to the inside of the Audrey Blue card base I think Sluggo is worthy of continued use!! When I started doing card kits (two years ago), I decided to do one single brand for a whole year (covering all the holidays) before I moved on to another company. If you made a card or project with our February 2022 card kit, please link it below: In business since 2002, Simon Says Stamp is striving to offer you the best online selection of stamps, altered art, scrapbooking, mixed media, card making and paper crafting products in the world. Im sorry to end this post on a bit of a downer, but this really irked me. I could not resist the punny (on my first card no less!) #simonsaysstamp #sssdreambig #sssunitedwecraft #sssendacard #cardmaking #handmadecards #handmadekindess #cardmakersforkindness #cardmaker #cardmakersofinstagram #papercrafts #copicsketch, Were celebrating the @simonsaysstamp Dream Big release today with a blog hop! I think I like that orange wave stamp the best here I will have to remember how nice that looks! I'm excited to share what I make in hopes that I'll inspire you to create and spread cheer one card at a time. LOL!! Fantastic job! I simply colored mine with #copics and added a bold sentiment. My kit this month took a bit of a detour and came later than normal, so it took me a bit longer to get something created to share. This pattern sized down well for a standard card! Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), 10 Cards 1 Kit / Simon Says Stamp Feb. 18 A Colorful Crafty Life CardKit, Gentleman Crafters Handy Guides for Pattern Stamping, Strathmore cold press 140# watercolor paper, 10 Cards 1 Kit My Monthly Hero July2022, 10 Cards 1 Kit My Monthly Hero June 2022Kit, 10 Cards 1 Kit My Monthly Hero May2022, 10 Cards 1 Kit My Monthly Hero April2022, 10 Cards 1 Kit My Monthly Hero March2022. :) This month's kit is filled with sweet valentine themed products! #ginakdesigns #stamping #polychromos #coloredpencil #embossingfolder #papercrafts #cardmakersforkindness #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmaking #cardmaker #handmadecards, This Take Note set from the @simonsaysstamp Dream Big release is a must have! I thought it would be fun to try to use all of them on one card. I couldn't wait to dive in and check out all the goodies in the, which at the time of writing is still available to buy or if it has sold out by the time you are reading this, the individual items from the kit are available, The kits are great value for money at $34.99 as a one-off purchase or $29.99 if you subscribe and this month's kit includes two amazing stamp sets. For a touch more shine, I added some brown peel off pin-stripe stickers (from a Love From Lizi card kit) to the top and left sides of the card base and the edges between the two pattern papers. I think this is the first time Ive used that circle alphabet and I like it very much as typewriter keys! (LogOut/ I die-cut the halo layer in vellum and used the pink glitter cardstock included in the kit for the word. Thank you so much for your encouragement and support and, Happy Crafting!!! I figured it would make a nice stamp on an envelope flap maybe along with HUGS ENCLOSED but it wasnt speaking to me. If you know someone into photography, this would be a perfect HB card! Lots of Love Heart Shaker - Pretty Pink Posh Janua Daisy Frame Duo - Pinkfresh Studio YouTube Live Card. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Id decided that rather then take a kit I didnt know what Id do with, I skipped the February card kit. Your work is always incredibly pretty! February 2022 Simon Says Stamp Card Kit - Season of Sentiments, Wondrous Things - on the Unity Stamp Company Blog. I realize Valentines has just passed, but I think this is a very masculine card any guy would be happy to give. I trimmed the white card stock down with a Stitched Rectangle die, and mounted that to a black mat from my stash, and used some black fun foam to mouth that to the striped pattern paper (cut with another Stitched Rectangle die) and glued that all down to the Burnt Orange card base with the SSS Craft Tacky Glue. #simonsaysstamp #sssdreambig #sssendacard #sssunitedwecraft #copics #unicornsandrainbows #inkblending #cardmaking #cardmaker #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmakersforkindness #handmadekindness #handmadecards #handmadecard, Its time for a midnight snack! Did you use a light box? Good morning! I know lots of writers I could use this card for, and I think they would get a kick out of the retro notion of typewriters! Naturally, I went to dafont.com to look for a cross-stitch font and found the Simple Stitch font Perfect! After 11 months of being charged $31.94, I was surprised to find my charge for the February kit was $36.98. (LogOut/ #simonsaysstamp #sssendacard #sssunitedwecraft #ssshellogorgeous #inkblending #watercolor #danielsmithwatercolors #handmadecard #papercrafts #cardmaker #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmakersforkindness #cardmaking, My Favorite Things Penguin Party BoxCard. Shipping is $6.99 per kit in America and you do not have the option of adding product from their store to be included with your monthly kit thus avoiding additional shipping charges. This Treat Yourself floral cone is illustrated by @lisahetrickindigojadeart! DESTASH SALE!If youre interested in buying some lightly used or unused products in mystery destash boxes, please check out my Destash Sale Page! Of course I didnt LOVE every kit that came out this past year, but I was determined to take the good with the bad and see what I could create. Spreading cheer and inspiration with handmade cards and paper crafting. I found a USA map shape on line and used my Silhouette Portrait to cut that crafty pattern paper (nice angle!) I think this little guy is so cute! I cut two thin strips of matte black card stock to cover the seams between the pattern papers, and added an old heart brad beneath the sentiment. I cut the typewriter pattern paper to 2 x 5.1/4 and matted that on black card stock (from my stash) cut at 2.1/8 x 5.3/8 and glued that all down to the left side of the Banana card base. Here were on the Audrey Blue card base sponged with a little Faded Jeans Distress Oxide ink along the bottom, a piece of the orange polka-dot pattern paper cut with a simple Stitched Hillside die and sponged with a touch of Walnut Stain Distress Oxide ink. I mounted that to the card front with foam tape and WOW! Now that I've spent lots of time with this gorgeous pattern paper, I need to break out the stamp set in the kit! The Simon Says Stamp February 2022 Card Kit is here. Finally I get to a couple of the sentiments that have nothing to do with crafts The THANKS (in typewriter keys) and HUGS ENCLOSED stamps. I know you get a ton of product in her kits. LOL!! I started off with some pattern paper from the kit that coordinated. I printed and cut the sentiment on my Silhouette (4 layers glued together again) and gave a light wash of the Mayan Red DSmith watercolor to the middle of the stitched heart. Well, I cut these balloons out of the same piece of cardstock that that speech bubble came from! I stamped the dashed line border stamp with SSS Intense Black Ink in a curve on the map (from NYC to Oregon) and clear embossed that as well. So glad you like it! Sign up today for some fun scrapbooking and card making freebies!. And this may be the first sentiment Ive created that imitates the white embossing on black card stock look. This kit is loaded with supplies and features the exclusive Crafty Friend clear stamp set. Its appropriately called Season of Sentiments because its packed full of wonderful sentiments in stamps and dies! You know how I feel about you. I Like It! Now, I feel bad. However, we ask that you respect the work of the artists involved. Check out my blog for details! I actually broke into the Studio Katia Cupids Kiss crystals and dug out some of the clear crystals to add a touch of sparkle to this card. coloured with Zig Clean Color Brush Markers and fussy cut. Then I realized that the HUGS ENCLOSED stamp would work perfectly here as well (it was a little small to be used as the solo sentiment on card). Stay tuned for the announcement of my next Card Kit subscription I might take the month of March off, but will be continuing as part of the design team at Love From Lizi. site by bello via design. I hope you like this card! PHEW! Hello Folks! This really irritated me and kind of soured my (otherwise fun) year with SSS. Be sure to check out the entire kit! I didnt realize the price had gone up until this month. You did them well Scott! I glued the sentiment down to the perforated paper, and attached the whole heart to the card with foam tape I was able to hide some of the foam tape behind the sentiment! I did break up the large 6 x 8 image to frame my card and you cant see the orchid part of the stamp set. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. The largest sentiment in this stamp set was Sending You a Handcrafted Hello From So Very Far Away. Always, as you know, LOVE your creative mind, such fun! I hope youll get to see them in inspiration by other designers. links which means if you make a purchase I receive a small commission at no
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