{"id":14734,"date":"2018-11-19T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T14:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=14734"},"modified":"2018-11-19T14:18:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T19:18:09","slug":"simon-says-let-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=14734","title":{"rendered":"Simon Says: Let It Snow"},"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 Thanks\/Thanksgiving Challenge and we hope you will all join us again this week too.<\/p>\n

This week we are challenging you to add some snow to your project!<\/p>\n

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The lovely folks over at<\/span>\u00a0Simon Says Stamp<\/span><\/a>\u00a0are generously giving away a FABULOUS $50 voucher to shop at the \u00a0<\/span>Simon Says Stamp Store!\u00a0<\/span><\/a>All you have to do is take out your crafty supplies, make something following this week\u2019s prompt, and add a link in the Inlinkz at the bottom of this post! You can join 5 times so you could have 5 chances to win! How AWESOME is that!! All winners are chosen randomly, so everyone has an equal chance to win! Woo Hoo!! Good Luck to everyone! The Design Team is looking forward to seeing your crafty packages and will pop around to visit you ASAP!<\/span><\/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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Jo<\/a>\u00a0was inspired by\u00a0<\/span>SSS Frozen Fractals<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Tim Holtz Urban Tapestry<\/a>\u00a0stamp sets to create a mixed media panel that could be made into a card or in this case used as the centre piece for an art journal page.\u00a0 For this panel the\u00a0<\/span>Frozen Fractals<\/a>\u00a0are stamped with\u00a0<\/span>Stampendous white embossing powder<\/a>, the background is coloured using\u00a0<\/span>Distress Inks,<\/a>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span>Urban Tapestry<\/a>\u00a0stamps are stamped using\u00a0<\/span>Rich Cocoa Memento Ink<\/a>\u00a0and a\u00a0<\/span>brown Faber-Castell Big Brush<\/a>\u00a0marker, and then embellished with\u00a0<\/span>Tim Holtz Sizzix Garden Greens Thinlets,<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>SSS Frozen Fractals Sequins<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Icicle Stickles<\/a>\u00a0to add some sparkle.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Andrea<\/a> made two snowy tree tags featuring some great stamps: Reverse Confetti’s Triangle Trees<\/a>, Hello Bluebird’s Typed Christmas<\/a>, and Kindred Stamps’ Happy Accidents<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Anna-Karin<\/a>\u00a0made a snow-themed tag using a whole lot of embossing powder. The entire background is embossed with various powders, such as Ranger’s Ultra Thick Embossing Powder<\/a> and Simon Says Stamp White powder<\/a>. The Tim Holtz Sizzix Flurry 3 snowflake<\/a> is embossed with Ranger’s Sea Mixed Media powder<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Barbara<\/a> celebrate the advent of winter creating a home decoration made with Tim Holtz Idea-ology Trinket tins<\/a>, Tim Holtz Idea-ology Salvaged Snowmen<\/a>, Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Holiday Greetings<\/a> and Distress Dry Glitter Clear Rock Candy.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Cheiron<\/a>\u00a0created a card with layered snowflake dies using the Tim Holtz Sizzix Ice Flake<\/a>, Flurry 2<\/a> and Paper Snowflakes Mini<\/a> Snowflakes dies. Her snowy background was created using the Kaleidoscope 3D Texture Fades<\/a> Embossing Folder and Brushed Pewter Distress Paint and Tsukineko Sparkle Spray. Her sentiment was created with a Christmas Remnant Rub<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Emma<\/a>‘s festive panel was inspired by Tim Holtz’s wonderful Merry Moose die<\/a>. She placed him in a winter wonderland and added an inked background complete with a gold metallic die cut Snowy Star<\/a> and finished the project with a stamped sentiment from the Tim Holtz Yuletide Stamp Set.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Kath<\/a>\u00a0stamped Tim Holtz\/Stampers Anonymous Swirly<\/a> and Mini Swirly Snowflakes<\/a> on the background of her Let It Snow card and decorated with Simon Says Stamp Snowflake Tag dies<\/a> and the super cute snowman from Tim Holtz\/Sizzix Cool Yule Thinlits<\/a><\/p>\n

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Lols\u00a0<\/a>is aways scrambling to make last minute Christmas gift tags and this year she intends to be better organised. This fabulous Winter Side-Order Thinlits Die and Embossing Folder Set<\/a> from Tim Holtz is perfect for making those essential tags!<\/p>\n

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Macarena<\/a> created a snowy winter scene using Stampendous Chunky White Embossing Enamel<\/a> as the snow over the deer from Tim Holtz Sizzix Winter Wonderland<\/a> die and Tim Holtz Sizzix Tree Line<\/a> die. For her background she embossed Simon Says Stamp Mod Trees Background<\/a> stamp.<\/p>\n

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Maura\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0got a head start on her Christmas cards with the Carta Bella Let it Snow paper pack<\/a>, Visible Image Snow is Falling stamps<\/a>, and the adorable winter gnome from Picket Fence Studios.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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Meihsia<\/a> was inspired to make a mixed media tag using Prima Marketing Snowflake Paste<\/a> to create the snowy scene and decorated it with Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Wreaths Adornments<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Sandra <\/a>made a snowy Christmas card by using the Christmas stencil<\/a> with Texture Paste<\/a> and Black Gesso<\/a>, and gave it all some color with Infusions <\/a>and Nuvo Shimmer Powder<\/a>.
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Zoey<\/a>\u00a0used Prima Marketing Metallic Accents<\/a> and Finetec Mica Watercolor Pearlescent Palette<\/a>\u00a0to color this snowy ATC<\/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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Do you use Instagram ? \u00a0If so please add\u00a0\u00a0#sssmchallenge<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>so we can see your entries there too!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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

Please read the challenge rules on the sidebar. It has come to our attention that some are entering projects that were posted weeks ago. While they may follow the theme these are not eligible to win the voucher. All creations must be newly published. Thank You\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n

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