{"id":40883,"date":"2026-01-12T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=40883"},"modified":"2026-01-16T02:12:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T07:12:26","slug":"simon-says-fun-with-foil-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/mondaychallenge\/?p=40883","title":{"rendered":"Simon Says: Fun With Foil"},"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 Something New 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 have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FUN WITH FOIL<\/strong><\/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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Natasha <\/a>made a foiled ATC for todays challenge. She added color to the panel using a variety of Distress Inks, Oxides, and Distress Spray Stains<\/a>.  She added foil to her background using Ranger Sticky Embossing Powder<\/a> and added Vellum<\/a> and Simon Says Stamp Etched Flower Buds<\/a> for the focus. She finished with a sentiment and splatters! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Andrea<\/a> used Gold Deco Foil<\/a> and double-sided tape to add some shine to her card. She cut it out with Mama Elephant’s Deckled Frames die set<\/a> and utilized Tim Holtz’s Multi Collage Fabric<\/a> for the scene in the center. She also used Tim Holtz’s Mixed Media 2 stamp set<\/a> to add some colorful dots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Anna-Karin<\/a> created a shiny foil forest on a tag. She used Ranger Frozen Shiny Transfer Foil Sheets<\/a> for the foil elements. The trees were die cut with Simon Says Stamp Frosty Tree Gathering<\/a> and Little Evergreen Trees.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Barbara<\/a> created a mini Etcetera Tag<\/a> dedicated to frozen season. She made a winter landscape using the Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Mr. Frostie CMS 499<\/a> stamp set along with the exclusive coordinating wafer dies by Simon Says Stamp<\/a>. In keeping with our theme, she chose Ranger Ink Frozen Shiny Transfer Foil Sheets<\/a> to shine the sentiment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cheiron<\/a> created a fun background on her card by making “foil tape” with Ranger Frozen<\/a> Foil Sheets and Be Creative<\/a> Double Sided Tape. She added sentiments and a cake with the CZ Design Birthday Palooza <\/a>stamps and dies and EZ Strips Reverse Birthday<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emma<\/a>‘s vintage style panel used Deco Foil Transfer Sheets<\/a> to accentuate the embossed detail of the Typewriter 3D Embossed<\/a> background, that she used on her Stampers Anonymous Etcetera Panel<\/a>. She also added Metallic Foil Gilding Flakes<\/a> to add shimmer and shine on the globe that she die cut using the Sizzix Vault World Travel Die by Tim Holtz<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kath<\/a> created a frosty winter card using Simon Says Dashing Snowflakes Embossing Folder<\/a> from the Heart to Heart release, Ranger Sticky Embossing Powder<\/a>, Gina K Gold Sequins Fancy Foil<\/a> and to complete the winter scene, Tim Holtz\/Stampers Anonymous Mr Frostie<\/a> and co-ordinating dies<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Macarena<\/a> made a masculine birthday card using as a foil the Tim Holtz Idea-ology  Kraft Stock Metallic Classic,<\/a> sanded them with Tim Holtz Distress Sanding Disks<\/a>, covered with Dina Wakley Black Acrylic Paint<\/a>, wiped out the excess and cut out Tim Holtz Sizzix Countdown<\/a> dies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maura<\/a> headed to her art journal this week. She used Prima Metallic Flakes<\/a> and Lawn Fawn Rainbow Foil Washi Tape<\/a> in her background, added a layer of stamping with Paper Artsy Seth Aper Mini 123 <\/a>, and a focal image with Paper Artsy Kate Crane KCM024.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meihsia<\/a> was inspired to create a Valentine’s Day card using Studio Light Gold, Silver And Rose Foil Paper Pad<\/a> and Pretty Pink Posh Big Valentine Cupcake Dies<\/a> to make the cup cake on the card, and decorated it with Tim Holtz Sizzix TRUE LOVE Colorize Thinlits Dies<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zoey<\/a> added Metal Gold flakes<\/a> over embossing paste<\/a> and Tacky Medium<\/a>. She also used a mix of Distress Ink<\/a> + Distress Oxide Spray Stain<\/a> to add color to her tag. To decorate she used Ideaology embellishments<\/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

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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