{"id":13096,"date":"2018-06-11T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T13:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=13096"},"modified":"2018-06-15T06:23:24","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T10:23:24","slug":"simon-says-anything-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=13096","title":{"rendered":"Simon Says: Anything But A Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hi all and welcome to another week on the\u00a0Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n

Thank you for joining us for the Bright and Beautiful Challenge and we hope you will all join us again this week too.<\/p>\n

This week we are making something different with the theme:<\/p>\n

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The lovely folks over at Simon Says Stamp<\/a> will be giving away a FABULOUS $50 voucher to shop at the \u00a0Simon Says Stamp Store!\u00a0<\/a>All you have to do is take out your crafty supplies and make whatever you like, as long as it isn’t a card, and add a link in the inlinkz at the bottom of this post! You can join in 5 times so you could have 5 chances to win! How AWESOME is that!! All winners are chosen at random so everyone has an equal chance to win! Woo Hoo!! Good Luck to everyone! The Design Team are looking forward to seeing your crafty makes and will pop around to visit you asap!<\/p>\n

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Remember to click on the person’s name to see all of the details of how we made these creations and leave these wonderful girls some comment love<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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Chris\u00a0<\/a>decorated a page in her journal using AALL & Create Stamps and Stencils<\/a>, a Carabelle Studio Collage Alphabet Stamp<\/a>, Distress Crayons<\/a> and Dylusions Ink Sprays<\/a><\/p>\n

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Andrea<\/a> made a house with a scribbly little character using products from ALL & Create and Tim Holtz.\u00a0 The house was made with Tim Holtz’s Tiny Houses<\/a> die and is accented with one of his Quote Chips<\/a>.\u00a0 She also used AALL & Create’s Gabriel<\/a> and Quirky Circles<\/a>\u00a0border stamps.<\/p>\n

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Anna-Karin<\/a>\u00a0made a tag in brown and golden shades. The wood plank background was done with the SSS Woodgrain Block die<\/a> and Tim Holtz Distress Crayons<\/a>. The detailed flower die is the SSS Flower Cluster<\/a> die.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Barbara<\/a> was transported to the beach and created a little house for her girl! She used Tim Holtz Sizzix Seashell<\/a>, Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Sea life<\/a>, Tim Holtz Sizzix Foundry 3D Texture Fades Embossing Folder<\/a>, Idea-ology Paper Dolls<\/a>,\u00a0Ranger Wendy Vecchi Garden Patina Make Art Dye Ink Pad.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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Cheiron<\/a> used some of her favorite Tim Holtz Snarky Small Talk<\/a> as the starting point for her Framed Panel<\/a>. She used Distress Paint, Worn Wallpaper<\/a>, Paper Dolls<\/a> and\u00a0\u00a0Tim Holtz Sizzix Thinlits Funky Florals 3<\/a> to embellish her panel.<\/p>\n

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Emma<\/a>\u00a0created a special gift for Father’s Day using Tim Holtz Vignette Boxes<\/a> as a base. She used the Tim Holtz Foundry 3D Texture Fade<\/a> to create a faux metal technique on the larger box and added papers from the Dapper Paper Stash<\/a>\u00a0to the smaller one before completing the project with a Trophy Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Kath\u00a0<\/a>used a flower theme to decorate a Sizzix Eileen Hull Journal<\/a> with Idea-ology Correspondence Papers<\/a>, Tim Holtz\/Sizzix Stacked Label<\/a>, Mixed Media 5<\/a> and Funky Floral 3<\/a> Thinlits and Aphanumeric<\/a> and Gift Card Bag<\/a> to create the wording<\/p>\n

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Lols\u00a0<\/a>made a tag using a Tim Holtz Framelits Tag Set<\/a> and a Cocktails Blueprint Cling Stamp Set<\/a>. For the background she used Distress Oxide Inks<\/a> and \u00a0splattered with Dylusions Black Marble<\/a> and Altenew Frosty Pink<\/a> Shimmer Sprays<\/p>\n

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Macarena<\/a>\u00a0left her cards comfort zone and made a canvas using Dina Wakley Gusts stencil<\/a> for the background and Sizzix Layered Butterfly<\/a> as the main element. She colored it with Nuvo Spring Green Mousse<\/a> and Distress Ground Espresso spray<\/a>. She added a sentiment from Idea-o-logy Snarky stickers.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Maura<\/a>\u00a0was inspired by the early days of electricity to make a steampunk\/industrial style piece of home decor, using Jillibean Soup’s Unfinished Wood Plank<\/a>, Prima Marketing Patina Effect Paste<\/a> and Rust Paste<\/a>, and Tim Holtz’s Foundry Adornments<\/a> and his Sizzix Weathered Clock die<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Meihsia<\/a> was inspired to create a trio of mixed media canvases using Tim Holtz \u00a0Cling Rubber Mini Blueprints<\/a>\u00a0and Copic Markers<\/a> to color the images.<\/p>\n

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Sandra <\/a>created an art journal spread and started with collaging the Botanical Collage Paper<\/a> and added color using Distress Oxide<\/a> and Infusions<\/a>. As a fun detail she used one of the Acetate Words<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Zoey<\/a>\u00a0used Distress Paint<\/a> and Paper Dolls by Tim Holtz<\/a> to decorate these two sweet ATCs. She also used Stampendous Embossing Enamel<\/a> to add some texture<\/p>\n

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So now it’s YOUR turn to get out your inks, paints and all things arty and start creating! We are looking forward to seeing what you make!<\/p>\n

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There are fabulous give aways and inspiration from fabulous designers on a daily basis over on the\u00a0Simon Says Stamp Blog,<\/a>\u00a0if you haven’t subscribed by email you may want to so you don’t miss out.<\/p>\n

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You have until Monday \u00a08am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in<\/p>\n

We will also be choosing a selection of our entries to put in the spotlight. This is a special honor where we talk about why we loved that entry in particular and award a special badge too! For the full rules please read the challenge rules posted in the side-bar here on our blog.<\/p>\n

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