Simon Says,,,, Black and White with a Splash of Colour

Hi all :-) I hope you are all fit and well and for our friends Down Under, we are thinking of you and hope the terrible fires are under control and dying out now :-/

This week the theme on the Simon Says Stamp Challenge is ,,,,

Black/White + a Spash of Colour

The DT are using products from C.C Designs this week, you don't have to but if you have them we would love to see them :-)

As always Heidi will be giving away $50 voucher to shop at the fabulous Simon Says Stamp Store!

I used  a super cute Darby and Bumbles image and a lovely Teardrop Lace Die

 

I will link all the product used but just to add that the lovely ribbon was a gift from Debby :-) Thanks x x x 

Thanks for looking :-) Our lovely GD Glenda and the DT have made some stunning cards so please hop on over to the Simon Says Stamp Challenge to see them all :-) 

So now it's YOUR turn ! Happy Crafting !!

You have until Wed  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in :-)

Challenges :
Cards and More ,,,, Use a Die
Pile It On ,,, Black, White + one other colour
Hiding In My Craftroom,, Black and White +1

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Papertake Weekly ,,,, Happy New ,,,

Hi all :-) I hope you are all fit and well and sticking to your New Years Resolutions ! Mine is to write and address my Xmas cards as I make them so they get posted before Xmas eve  ! :-) 

Anyhoo’s ,, its time for a new theme over on the Papertake Weekly ,,,,

 HAPPY NEW  ,,, baby, home, job, stash ,, etc :-)

We are sponsored by the lovely peeps over at Whiff Of Joy so you could win this gorgeous stamp ! :-)

I uses this gorgeous New Baby image from the Wild Rose Studio,,, so pretty :-)

 

I coloured with Copics and added stickles here and there. I will list the products I used at the end but just to say a HUGE thank you to Dulcie :-) We had a Secret Santa swap between the DT and Dulcie was my Santa and she sent me the lovely Garden Weave Die and luscious lace ribbon I used and lots of other yummy stuff too. To highlight areas of the die cut I sponged some pan pastel chalk over the raised embossed areas while it was still in the die ,, so pretty :-)

Thanks for looking , our fabulous GD’s Vicky, Chris and Judy and the DT have made some gorgeous cards so hop on over to the PTW to see them :-)

Challenges :
Make My Monday ,,,, Dry Embossing
Pan Pastel UK ,,, Anything Goes
Totally Gorjuss ,,, Anything Goes with Ribbon
Totally Papercrafts ,,,,, Something New

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Simon Says ,,,,, New Something :-)

Hi all and welcome to another week on the Simon Says Stamp Challenge !! We hope you had a fabulous Christmas and New Year :-)

This week the challenge is ,,,,,,,,

NEW SOMETHING 

New Baby, New Home, New Job,, etc ,, or use something new on your creation :-)

As always Heidi will be giving away $50 voucher to shop at the fabulous Simon Says Stamp Store!

I have used several of the new Simon Says Stamp Exclusives stamps and dies and products in the January Card Kit of the Month on my card :-)

I love this ‘Simon In Love’ stamp set,,, aren’t they adorable ! It is quite a small set with several stamps on it and I gave myself a little challenge to use them all on this card ! AND I DID !! :-)  I will link all the products I used below but just wanted to say that I have layered a piece of Hero Arts Kraft paper behind the pink, I think it shows the hearts up beautifully ,,, what ya think ? 

I finished the inside too :-)

Thanks for looking :-) We have a new designer joining us in the spotlight this week,Glenda Wyatt, her work is amazing and if you haven’t visited her blog before then you are in for a real treat :-)

Wishing you all a Very Happy New Year :-) I hope 2013 is a good one for you all :-)

So now it's YOUR turn ! Happy Crafting !!

You have until Wed 9th Jan 8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in :-)

Challenges :
Anything Goes Challenge ,, Just Good Friends ,, I would say these too pups are pretty friendly :-)
Crafty Sentiments,,, ‘New’
Make It Monday with Kraft Outlet,,,, Something New

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