{"id":37015,"date":"2024-11-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=37015"},"modified":"2024-11-13T04:28:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T09:28:14","slug":"simon-says-thanks-thanksgiving-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=37015","title":{"rendered":"Simon Says: Thanks\/Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Hi all and welcome to another week on the Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

This week we are challenging you to give thanks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks\/Thanksgiving<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The lovely folks over at Simon Says Stamp<\/a> are generously giving away a FABULOUS $25 voucher to shop at the  Simon Says Stamp Store! <\/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! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Please 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<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Teresa<\/a> used a Stampers Anonymous Etcetera Tag<\/a> and an Idea-ology Vignette Divider Box <\/a>for her Thanksgiving inspired scene. She combined various distress papers from Ranger with Idea-ology products including Wood Slices<\/a>, Barrels<\/a>, Pine Cones<\/a> and Toadstools<\/a>. Various Tim Holtz dies were used to create the fall scene; Silhouette Birds<\/a>, Pumpkin Duo<\/a>, Bunny Games<\/a>, Fall Foliage<\/a>, Leafy Twigs<\/a> and Alphanumeric Classic Lower.<\/a> She finished with a little Reindeer Moss<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Andrea<\/a> made a card using some stamps from Simon Says: Sketched Leaves<\/a> and Big and Bold 2<\/a>. For the card’s shape, she used Pinkfresh Studio’s Dotted Fancy Frames<\/a>. The plaid and polka dot patterned paper is from Simple Stories’ Snow Pine Lodge<\/a> collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Anna-Karin<\/a> made a mixed media tag with a thankful theme. She used Simon Says Stamp Gratitude Sentiment Strips<\/a> for the background. The flowers were stamped with Tim Holtz Floristry stamp <\/a>and die cut with the coordinating Floristry dies by Simon Says Stamp. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Barbara<\/a> created a fall card using the Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Sketchy Leaves<\/a> stamp set. The colors she used were all Ranger Distress Ink Pad<\/a> and Simon Says Stamp Premium Ink Pad Barely Beige<\/a>. For the sentiment Barbara used the new Sizzix Letterboard Sidekick Dies and Texture Fade.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kath<\/a> created Autumn themed Thank You cards using Tim Holtz\/Sizzix Fall Foliage<\/a> and Bold Text<\/a> Thinlits, Stampers Anonymous Perfect Plaids<\/a> and Antique Linen<\/a>\/Crackling Campfire<\/a> Distress Spritz to add a touch of shimmer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Macarena<\/a> went very soft and a bit golden. She built the background with Brutus Monroe Gilded Ultra Fine Embossing Powder<\/a> and so she embossed the Tim Holtz Abstract Florals<\/a>, too. For the base she used Tim Holtz Cracked Leather Cardstock<\/a> and for the main panel a piece of 49 and Market Krafty Garden Stacked Frames<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maura<\/a> created a vintage style distressed card for Thanksgiving. She used Prima Redesign Fall Sweet Fall stamps, <\/a> Prima’s Nature Academia Ephemera<\/a>, and distressed the edges with the Tim Holtz Paper Distresser.<\/a> For the background paper, she used watercolor on leaves she had gathered and made prints on Canson Watercolor paper<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meihsia<\/a> created a mixed media tag using  Simon Says Clear Stamps Par-Tea<\/a> on the background, and colored it with Copic SKETCH 72 PC SET C Markers<\/a> and Zig Clean Color 30 COLOR SET A Real Brush<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\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\n\n\n

Follow Simon Says Stamp on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Do you use Instagram ?  If so please add  #sssmchallenge<\/a>so we can see your entries there too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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You have until Monday  8am Ohio time. 1pm UK time, 2 pm CET to join in<\/p>\n\n\n\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\n\n\n

Please note that all previous challenges and winners posts can be accessed by clicking on the button at the very bottom of this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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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 they are not eligible to win the voucher. All creations must be newly published. Thank You <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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You are invited to the Inlinkz<\/strong> link party!<\/p>\nClick here to enter<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n