{"id":16490,"date":"2019-05-13T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T13:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=16490"},"modified":"2019-05-13T09:59:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T13:59:58","slug":"simon-says-happy-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=16490","title":{"rendered":"Simon Says: Happy Hour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/09\/newchallenge.png\" alt=\"newchallenge\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hi all and welcome to another week on the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/\">Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for joining us for the Metallic Challenge and we hope you will all join us again this week too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week we are inviting you to join us for<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>Happy Hour! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lovely folks over at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Simon Says Stamp<\/a>&nbsp;are generously giving away a FABULOUS $50 voucher to shop at the &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simon Says Stamp Store!&nbsp;<\/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 makes and will pop around to visit you ASAP!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/simonsaysstamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/07\/50dollar_voucher_600px.jpg\" alt=\"50dollar_voucher_600px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Remember to click on the person&#8217;s name to see all of the details of how we made these creations and leave these wonderful girls some comment love<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/11\/mon-designerspotlight-header_zpsb551ce83.png\" alt=\"mon-designerspotlight-header_zpsb551ce83\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/she-is-crafty.com\/tequila-truck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ashley\u00a0created a fabulous Tequila Truck using a Silhouette Die Cutting Machine and a CZ Design Happy Hour Drinks Stamp\u00a0 and Die Cut Set. She also used a Tim Holtz Ultimate Grunge Cling Stamp Set and Grid Dot Stencil\u00a0 (opens in a new tab)\">Ashley\u00a0<\/a>created a fabulous Tequila Truck using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/search?currency=USD&amp;q=Silhouette+Die+Cutting+Machine\">Silhouette Die Cutting Machine<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/CZ-Design-Coordinating-Set-HAPPY-HOUR-CZSET1-CZSET1?currency=USD\">CZ Design Happy Hour Drinks Stamp\u00a0 and Die Cut Set<\/a>. She also used a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-ULTIMATE-GRUNGE-Background-Stampers-Anonymous-CMS075-18310\">Tim Holtz Ultimate Grunge Cling Stamp Set<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Layering-Stencil-GRID-DOT-THS083-THS083\">Grid Dot Stencil\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Ashley-2--600x715.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Ashley-2--600x715.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Ashley-2--252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Ashley-2--768x915.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Andrea's definition of happy hour is reading a good book and sipping hot apple cider.&nbsp; Along those lines, she made some tea tag bookmarks using Inky Antics' Library Love and Branching Out stamp sets, and Dina Wakley's For the Love of Circles. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/snappingmonsters.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/my-cards-and-tags-tea-bag-bookmarks.html\" target=\"_blank\">Andrea&#8217;s<\/a> definition of happy hour is reading a good book and sipping hot apple cider.&nbsp; Along those lines, she made some tea bag bookmarks using Inky Antics&#8217; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Andrea's definition of happy hour is reading a good book and sipping hot apple cider.&nbsp; Along those lines, she made some tea tag bookmarks using Inky Antics' Library Love and Branching Out stamp sets, and Dina Wakley's For the Love of Circles. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Inky-Antics-LIBRARY-LOVE-Clear-Stamp-Set-11451lc-11451lc?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Library Love<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Andrea's definition of happy hour is reading a good book and sipping hot apple cider.&nbsp; Along those lines, she made some tea tag bookmarks using Inky Antics' Library Love and Branching Out stamp sets, along with Dina Wakley's For the Love of Circles. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Inky-Antics-BRANCHING-OUT-Clear-Stamp-Set-11437mc-11437mc?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Branching Out<\/a> stamp sets, along with Dina Wakley&#8217;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Andrea's definition of happy hour is reading a good book and sipping hot apple cider.&nbsp; Along those lines, she made some tea tag bookmarks using Inky Antics' Library Love and Branching Out stamp sets, along with Dina Wakley's For the Love of Circles. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Dina-Wakley-FOR-THE-LOVE-OF-CIRCLES-Media-Cling-Rubber-Stamp-MDR63856-mdr63856?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">For the Love of Circles<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_3253-600x773.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_3253-600x773.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_3253-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_3253.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Anna-Karin&nbsp;made an art journal page in celebration of happy Friday evening movie nights with the kids. The stamps come from Tim Holtz's Mini Blueprints 6 and Odds &amp; Ends sets.&nbsp; Everything was colored with Dina Wakley's Scribble Sticks. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/layersofink.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/canvas-background-art-journal-page.html\" target=\"_blank\">Anna-Karin<\/a>&nbsp;made an art journal page in celebration of happy Friday evening movie nights with the kids. The stamps come from Tim Holtz&#8217;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Anna-Karin&nbsp;made an art journal page in celebration of happy Friday evening movie nights with the kids. The stamps come from Tim Holtz's Mini Blueprints 6 and Odds &amp; Ends sets.&nbsp;&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-CMS196-MINI-BLUEPRINTS-6-64323\" target=\"_blank\">Mini Blueprints 6<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Anna-Karin&nbsp;made an art journal page in celebration of happy Friday evening movie nights with the kids. The stamps come from Tim Holtz's Mini Blueprints 6 and Odds &amp; Ends sets.&nbsp;&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-ODDS-AND-ENDS-100th-Set-cms100-25856?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Odds &amp; Ends<\/a> sets. Everything was colored with Dina Wakley&#8217;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Anna-Karin&nbsp;made an art journal page in celebration of happy Friday evening movie nights with the kids. The stamps come from Tim Holtz's Mini Blueprints 6 and Odds &amp; Ends sets.&nbsp; Everything was colored with Dina Wakley's Scribble Sticks. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Dina-Wakley-Ranger-SCRIBBLE-STICKS-Media-MDA54733-MDA54733?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Scribble Sticks<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/friday_art_journal1-Layers-of-ink-600x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/friday_art_journal1-Layers-of-ink-600x770.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/friday_art_journal1-Layers-of-ink-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/friday_art_journal1-Layers-of-ink.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yayascrap.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/simon-monday-challenge-happy-hour.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barbara<\/a>&nbsp;was inspired by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/RESERVE-Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-2015-RUNWAY-cms214-CMS214?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Runway set<\/a>&nbsp;to create a card\/invite for a sparkly cocktail party! She used&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/search?currency=USD&amp;q=alcohol+ink+pearl+ranger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ranger Alcohol Inks Pearls<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Sizzix-ATOMIC-ELEMENTS-Thinlits-Die-664152-664152ths?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tim Holtz Sizzix Atomic Elements<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-ALCOHOL-INK-CARDSTOCK-Matte-Black-Ranger-TAC65487-TAC65487?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tim Holtz Ranger Alcohol Ink Cardstock Matte Black<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tonic-GOLDEN-YEARS-Nuvo-Pure-Sheen-Confetti-284n-284n?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tonic Golden Years Nuvo Pure Sheen Confetti<\/a>.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happyhourbarbara-600x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happyhourbarbara-600x703.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happyhourbarbara-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happyhourbarbara.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/\/cheironbrandon.typepad.com\/my_weblog\/2019\/05\/simon-says-stamp-monday-challenge-happy-hour.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cheiron&nbsp;created a card with a background full of beverages using Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Mini Blueprints 10 colored in with Distress Inks and a Ranger Detailer Waterbrush. She finished off her card with a Big Talk Snarky Sticker. (opens in a new tab)\">Cheiron<\/a>&nbsp;created a card with a background full of beverages using Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cheiron&nbsp;created a card with a background full of beverages using Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Mini Blueprints 10 colored in with Distress Inks and a Detailer Waterbrush. She finished off her card with a sticker from the&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-2018-MINI-BLUEPRINTS-CMS336-cms336th?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Mini Blueprints 10 <\/a>colored in with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cheiron&nbsp;created a card with a background full of beverages using Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Mini Blueprints 10 colored in with Distress Inks and a Detailer Waterbrush. She finished off her card with a sticker from the&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-COMPLETE-MINI-DISTRESS-INK-PADS-SET-Ranger-MINIS1TO12-MINIS1TO12RI?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Distress Inks<\/a> and a Ranger <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cheiron&nbsp;created a card with a background full of beverages using Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Mini Blueprints 10 colored in with Distress Inks and a Ranger Detailer Waterbrush. She finished off her card with a sticker from the&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-DETAILER-WATER-BRUSH-Ranger-Watercoloring-TIP33080-42093\" target=\"_blank\">Detailer Waterbrush<\/a>. She finished off her card with a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cheiron&nbsp;created a card with a background full of beverages using Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Mini Blueprints 10 colored in with Distress Inks and a Ranger Detailer Waterbrush. She finished off her card with a Big Talk Snarky Sticker. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Idea-ology-BIG-TALK-SNARKY-th93797-th93797\" target=\"_blank\">Big Talk Snarky<\/a> Sticker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/cheiron-step-aside-coffee-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/cheiron-step-aside-coffee-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/cheiron-step-aside-coffee-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/cheiron-step-aside-coffee-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/cheiron-step-aside-coffee.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Emma (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/stickydots.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/top-hat.html\" target=\"_blank\">Emma&#8217;s<\/a>&nbsp;happy hour was inspired by her love of black and white movies and Art Deco and she had so much fun creating a canvas panel to celebrate the jazz age using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/RESERVE-Tim-Holtz-Sizzix-CITYSCAPE-SKYLINE-Thinlits-Die-661810-661810THS\">Cityscape Skyline<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Sizzix-DECO-ALPHA-DIE-Bigz-XL-Die-661815-661815THS?currency=USD\">Deco Alpha<\/a> Dies from Tim Holtz, together with Tim&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-2019-DISTINGUISHED-CMS371-cms371th\">Distinguished stamp set<\/a>&nbsp;by Stampers Anonymous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Emma_HappyHour-600x803.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Emma_HappyHour-600x803.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Emma_HappyHour-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Emma_HappyHour-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Emma_HappyHour.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kath-allthatglitter.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/simon-says-happy-hour.html\">Kath<\/a> created an Art Journal page dedicated to her happy hour and the first cup of coffee of the day, sitting in the garden with her Furry Partner and the resident birds for company, enjoying the wonderful world of nature. She used Tim Idea-ology <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Idea-ology-DOCUMENT-Collage-Paper-th93951-th93951\">Document<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Idea-ology-AVIARY-Collage-Paper-th93706-th93706\">Aviary Collage Paper<\/a>, Mini Layering Stencils from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-MINI-STENCIL-SET-22-MST022-MST022\">Set 22<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-MINI-STENCIL-SET-28-MST028-MST028\">28<\/a> and Tim Holtz\/Sizzix <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Sizzix-FUNKY-FLORAL-LARGE-Die-Thinlits-664158-664158ths\">Funky Floral Large<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Sizzix-DESTINATION-Thinlits-Dies-664179-664179ths\">Destination<\/a> Thinlits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happy-hour-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happy-hour-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happy-hour-1-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happy-hour-1-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/happy-hour-1-600x512.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lols made a&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/loraquilina.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/simon-says-happy-hour.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lols <\/a>loves cocktail hour and made a card using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-2018-COCKTAILS-CMS335-cms335th\">Tim Holtz Cocktails Blueprints Cling Stamp<\/a>. For the background she used<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Simon-Says-Stamp-WHITE-ALCOHOL-INK-YUPO-PAPER-3-pack-sssyupo3-sssyupo3\"> White Yupo Paper,<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/search?currency=USD&amp;q=tim+holtz+alcohol+pearl+inks\">Alcohol Pearl Inks<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Alcohol-Pearls-Ink-TRANQUIL-Ranger-tan65159-tan65159?currency=USD\">Tranquil<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Alcohol-Pearls-Ink-ENVY-Ranger-tan65098-tan65098?currency=USD\">Envy<\/a> and some&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Ranger-ALCOHOL-BLENDING-SOLUTION-Ink-Adirondack-TIM19800-9668\">Blending Solution<\/a>. She then used a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-GRAPH-and-CROC-cms185-64312?currency=USD\">Graph Cling Stamp<\/a> and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-ALCOHOL-LIFT-INK-PAD-Ranger-tac63810-tac63810\">Alcohol Lift-Ink Pad<\/a> to remove some of the ink, She finished with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Simon-Says-Stamp-RING-FRAME-Wafer-Dies-sssd111408-Cold-Hands-Warm-Heart-sssd111408\">Ring Frame<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Simon-Says-Stamp-CHEERS-Wafer-Thin-Die-sssd111458-Plan-On-It-sssd111458\">Cheers<\/a> Die Cuts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC08669-600x719.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC08669-600x719.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC08669-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC08669-768x921.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC08669.jpg 859w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Macarena made a quiet bicolor birthday card using as a base Simon Says Stamp Pretty Peonies Background stamp and as a focal point she placed a bottle of red wine from Tim Holtz Wine Blueprints.&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/macarena-creativa.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/happy-hour.html\" target=\"_blank\">Macarena<\/a> made a subtle bicolor birthday card using as a base <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Simon-Says-Cling-Rubber-Stamp-PRETTY-PEONIES-BACKGROUND-sss101961-Fresh-Bloom-sss101961\/901\">Simon Says Stamp Pretty Peonies Background<\/a> stamp and as a focal point she placed a bottle of red wine from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Cling-Rubber-Stamps-2018-WINE-BLUEPRINTS-CMS333-cms333th?currency=USD\">Tim Holtz Wine Blueprints<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC06220-600x450.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC06220-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC06220-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/DSC06220.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Maura  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/twocraftingsisters.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/happy-hour.html\" target=\"_blank\">Maura<\/a>&nbsp;had fun making her happy hour\/celebration card using the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Maura&nbsp;had fun making her happy hour\/celebration card using the Stamping Bella Uptown Girls Victoria and Juliettes Night Out stamp,&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Stamping-Bella-Cling-Stamp-UPTOWN-GIRLS-VICTORIA-AND-JULIETTES-NIGHT-OUT-Rubber-UM-LL134-40120?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Stamping Bella Uptown Girls Victoria and Juliettes Night Out stamp.<\/a>&nbsp;She made the the dresses using <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Maura&nbsp;had fun making her happy hour\/celebration card using the Stamping Bella Uptown Girls Victoria and Juliettes Night Out stamp.&nbsp;She made the the dresses using Reverse Confetti's Cue the Confetti paper pad, and added some bling with Buttons Galore and More Sparkletz Lucky Charmz. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Reverse-Confetti-CUE-THE-CONFETTI-6x6-Inch-Paper-Pad-rvc461\" target=\"_blank\">Reverse Confetti&#8217;s Cue the Confetti paper pad<\/a>, and added some bling with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Maura&nbsp;had fun making her happy hour\/celebration card using the Stamping Bella Uptown Girls Victoria and Juliettes Night Out stamp.&nbsp;She made the the dresses using Reverse Confetti's Cue the Confetti paper pad, and added some bling with Buttons Galore and More Sparkletz Lucky Charmz. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Buttons-Galore-and-More-Sparkletz-LUCKY-CHARMZ-Embellishments-SPK136-spk136bg?currency=USD\" target=\"_blank\">Buttons Galore and More Sparkletz Lucky Charmz.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/HappyHour-600x727.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/HappyHour-600x727.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/HappyHour-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/HappyHour.jpg 611w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/meihsia.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/mixed-media-tag-happy-hour.html\" target=\"_blank\">Meihsia<\/a>&nbsp;was inspired to create a mixed media tag using&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product?id=425948\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Holtz Mini Stencil set 39<\/a>&nbsp;for the texture on the background and embellished it with&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product?id=396122\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Holtz Mini Blueprints Cocktail Cling Rubber Stamp<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Meihsia-Liu-Simply-Paper-Crafts-Mixed-Media-Tag-Happy-Hour-Tim-Holtz-Wine-Alcohol-Simon-Says-Stamp-740-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Meihsia-Liu-Simply-Paper-Crafts-Mixed-Media-Tag-Happy-Hour-Tim-Holtz-Wine-Alcohol-Simon-Says-Stamp-740-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Meihsia-Liu-Simply-Paper-Crafts-Mixed-Media-Tag-Happy-Hour-Tim-Holtz-Wine-Alcohol-Simon-Says-Stamp-740-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/Meihsia-Liu-Simply-Paper-Crafts-Mixed-Media-Tag-Happy-Hour-Tim-Holtz-Wine-Alcohol-Simon-Says-Stamp-740.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/madebysannie.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/happy-hour-card.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sandra&nbsp;made a soft colored happy card, with the&nbsp;Whisper Collectables&nbsp;and she used&nbsp;Spun Sugar&nbsp;in lots of different products, like&nbsp;Distriss Ink,&nbsp;Distress Paint,&nbsp;Distress Oxide&nbsp;and&nbsp;Distress Marker. (opens in a new tab)\">Sandra<\/a>&nbsp;made a soft colored happy card, with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Kasiercraft-WHISPER-Collectables-Die-Cut-Shapes-CT953-bkct953?currency=USD\">Whisper Collectables<\/a>&nbsp;and she used&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/search?currency=USD&amp;q=spun+sugar\">Spun Sugar<\/a>&nbsp;in lots of different products, like&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product.aspx?id=55078&amp;c=0\">Distriss Ink<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/servlet\/the-52332\/TDD36470-SPUN-SUGAR-PINK\/Detail\">Distress Paint<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/product\/Tim-Holtz-Distress-Oxide-Ink-Pad-SPUN-SUGAR-Ranger-tdo56232-tdo56232?currency=USD\">Distress Oxide<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\/servlet\/the-42095\/TDM32670-spun-sugar-pink\/Detail\">Distress Marker<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_6551a-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_6551a-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_6551a-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_6551a-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/05\/IMG_6551a.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So now it&#8217;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\n\n\n<p>Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/simonsaysstamp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simon Says Stamp on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/simonsaysstamp\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/05\/new-instagram-icon22-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"new-instagram-icon22\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you use Instagram ? &nbsp;If so please add&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/sssmchallenge\/\">#sssmchallenge<\/a>so we can see your entries there too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are fabulous give aways and inspiration from fabulous designers on a daily basis over on the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Simon Says Stamp Blog,<\/a>&nbsp;if you haven&#8217;t subscribed by email you may want to so you don&#8217;t miss out<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstamp.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/57cef96c9f5791443934571-2.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12381\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You have until Monday &nbsp;8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will also be choosing a selection of our entries to put in the spotlight. 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