{"id":40461,"date":"2025-12-08T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=40461"},"modified":"2025-12-12T03:12:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T08:12:34","slug":"40461","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=40461","title":{"rendered":"Simon Says: Wrap It Up"},"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 Use Dies Challenge and we hope you will all join us again this week too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This month we would like you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wrap It Up<\/p>\n\n\n\n

tags\/ wrapping paper\/boxes etc<\/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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Carrie<\/a> is wrapping her packages with these fun tags and ornaments! She dove into Tim Holtz Paper Dolls Collection <\/a>to create a collage of fun. The Home for Christmas<\/a> stamps made the perfect background addition. She stamped the pine leaves in Potting Soil<\/a> and Black Archival Inks<\/a> and then added some Glossy Accents<\/a> and paint splatters for more festive fun! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Andrea<\/a> decorated a tin gift box using Seth Apter’s Twisters dies<\/a>. She stamped some festive stars using Tim Holtz’s Darling Christmas stamp set<\/a> and used some Neon alcohol ink<\/a> for some pops of color.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Anna-Karin<\/a> altered a box into a Christmas Gift Box using gesso, paper, paint, stamps and dies. The lid is embellished with a dimensional heart, die cut with Simon Says Stamp Heart Shaker set<\/a> from the new DieCember\u00ae release<\/a>. The patterned paper comes from Tim Holtz Christmas Backdrops<\/a> and the gems are Simon Says Stamp Pawsitively Dazzling Lilac Gems. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cheiron<\/a> created a tag for a very special gift using the CZ Design Nested Wafer Tags<\/a> and embossed them with the Simon Says Stamp Starbright<\/a> Embossing Folder. She went over the raised areas with some Gilded Foundry Wax and heated it with a heat tool to set it. She added the Frosty Tree Gathering<\/a> die and a sentiment from the CZ Design Tree Plate Greetings sentiments. To complete her tag she added some Metallic Gold Pearls<\/a> and Metallic String. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emma<\/a> used Tim Holtz stamps to create a gift wrap set which includes, paper, tags and a present topper. She used a combination of Tim Holtz stamps including the Holiday Sketchbook Die and Stamp Bundle<\/a>, coloured with Distress Watercolour Pencils<\/a> for her tags and Mr Frostie<\/a> and Holiday Postmarks<\/a> for the gift wrap. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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She also created a present topper using the Snowflake Rosette Die that is FREE with $30 or more of Tim Holtz branded purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kath<\/a> has been busy making quick and easy tags to decorate her Christmas gift packages. She used Simon Says Layered Scallop Tags<\/a> and Triangle Santa<\/a> dies, Old Letter Clear Stamp<\/a>, Red\/White Bakers Twine,<\/a> Tim Holtz STAMPtember Festive Sentiments stamps and dies and Reverse Merriest Christmas Sentiment Strips<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Macarena<\/a> made a set of gift tags with a sweet snowmen using for the background Tim Holtz Sign Painter stamps set<\/a> and Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink Festive Berries<\/a> and Mowed Lawn<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maura<\/a> had fun folding these holiday medallions that can be used to top a gift or embellisher gift bag. She used Tim Holtz’s Christmas background papers,<\/a> Tim Holtz’s distress Hickory Smoke Spritz<\/a>, and Simon Says Stamp Chunky Glitter.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meihsia<\/a> was inspired to create four Christmas tags using Simon Says Clear Stamps Christmas Cats<\/a> on the background, and colored them with Copic SKETCH 72 PC SET D Markers<\/a> then decorated them with Tim Holtz idea-ology Confections Bundle<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zoey<\/a> made these little tags using Tim Holtz Tattedered Christmas Stamp with Simon Says Stamp coordinating dies<\/a> to decorate them! She also used Distress Spritz<\/a> to add some sparkle and layering stencil<\/a> to add textures.<\/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