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Winter delights with the Simon Says Stamp January 2026 – “The Small Things” Card Kit!

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Hello, crafty friends! Get ready to dive into a winter wonderland with the Simon Says Stamp January 2026 Card Kit, "The Small Things"! This kit is packed with everything you need to create a flurry of beautiful, handmade cards. I had so much fun creating these three snow-filled cards using the gorgeous Sage, Holographic, and Metallic Kraft … Continue reading Winter delights with the Simon Says Stamp January 2026 – “The Small Things” Card Kit!

Beyond the Basics: Creative Uses for Background Dies

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Hello, crafty friends! Ready for a project that screams "winter wonderland," but with colors you might not expect? A lovely background die is being used today - it's called the Forest Background. Forget the basics—let's go beyond! It’s being jazzed up with sparkle and dimension, and it takes no time at all. The best part? … Continue reading Beyond the Basics: Creative Uses for Background Dies

Waffle Flower – Rose Bouquet Inspiration and Tutorial

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Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - December 06, 2025! Hey there! Hope you’re having an awesome Saturday! I’m busy making two adorable floral cards with the Waffle Flower Rose Bouquet Bundle and the fun Overlapping Love Additions. They’re part of the new Waffle Flower Love You More Release! The negative elements on my first card … Continue reading Waffle Flower – Rose Bouquet Inspiration and Tutorial

DieCember® 2025 – Craft with the New Flourish Bear and Radiant Burst Dies

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The DieCember® Event for 2025 is Here! Hey there, crafty pals! I’m super excited to share this Encouragement Card with you today, using the Flourish Bear Wafer Die and the Radiant Burst Wafer Die from Simon Says Stamp. It's brand new and part of the awesome DieCember® Release! Plus, I can’t wait to show you … Continue reading DieCember® 2025 – Craft with the New Flourish Bear and Radiant Burst Dies

A Rustic Vintage Christmas: Crafting with the Waffle Flower Snowcapped Pinecone Bundle

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The holiday crafting season has begun, and the new November Pawder Day Release from Waffle Flower offers festive inspiration. The Snowcapped Pinecone Bundle was used to create something special. This project uses a cozy, rustic vintage feel. It includes gold glitter sparkle and texture. The result is a card that feels warm, nostalgic, and perfect for the … Continue reading A Rustic Vintage Christmas: Crafting with the Waffle Flower Snowcapped Pinecone Bundle

Create Beautiful Cards with Snowflake Cutouts & Black Glass Glitter

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Hello there, crafty cardmaking friends! I hope you are having a lovely day, thanks so much for visiting my blog. Today, we are taking a look at some of the new items from the Simon Says Stamp Sugar & Spice Release. I am using the Large Snowflake Cutouts Stencil and the Small Thanks Clear Stamp. … Continue reading Create Beautiful Cards with Snowflake Cutouts & Black Glass Glitter

Waffle Flower – Table Runner Inspiration and Tutorial

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Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - October 06, 2025! I hope you are having a fabulous day. We are dishing up a dinner party card fit for a feast using the Waffle Flower Table Runner Die, the Table Runner Pattern Stencil, and the Grateful Heart Sentiments Stamp Set. They are part of the new Waffle … Continue reading Waffle Flower – Table Runner Inspiration and Tutorial

Christmas Cardmaking: Inspiration with Spellbinders Oct 2025 Clubs

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Cardmaking with Spellbinders Clubs - October 04, 2025 Thanks for joining me for another fun card project featuring some amazing Spellbinders Club Kits for October 2025! I'm making two Wintry Christmas cards, one with diecutting and the other is a shaker. I am using the Spellbinders Large Die of the Month Club and the Clear Stamp and Die … Continue reading Christmas Cardmaking: Inspiration with Spellbinders Oct 2025 Clubs

Simon Says Stamp Collab with Pretty Pink Posh | STAMPtember® 2025

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Hello Crafty Friends! Tina here, I am delighted to share a beautiful floral project featuring the Simon Says Stamp & Pretty Pink Posh Exclusive Collaboration Stamp and Die set for STAMPtember® 2025. This is a charming floral set, the dies even cut out the greetings! While florals can be a bit challenging to color, I’m … Continue reading Simon Says Stamp Collab with Pretty Pink Posh | STAMPtember® 2025

Simon Says Stamp Collab with Gina K Designs | STAMPtember® 2025

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Cardmaking in 5 Easy Steps - September 15, 2025 Hi there, I am delighted to share a beautiful non-traditional color Christmas card project featuring the Simon Says Stamp & Gina K Designs Exclusive Collaboration Stamp and Die set for STAMPtember® 2025. This is a stunning Christmas set called Shimmering Christmas, the coordinating dies cut out … Continue reading Simon Says Stamp Collab with Gina K Designs | STAMPtember® 2025