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Hi all and welcome to another week on the\u00a0Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n

Thanks for all of your fabulous entries into the ‘Spread Your Wings’ Challenge and we hope you will join in this week too!<\/p>\n

This week we are celebrating the love for our animal friends.<\/p>\n

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With so many animal themed products available we are looking forward to seeing what you use on your project! There are many of us that love our cats and dogs, some of us have a love for our feathered friends and some of us even like snakes and other reptiles, we will be looking forward to seeing your favorite pet creations!<\/p>\n

As always Simon Says Stamp will be giving away $50 voucher to shop at the fabulous\u00a0Simon Says Stamp Store<\/a><\/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<\/b><\/p>\n

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This is Autumn’s<\/a> last week with us in the Designer Spotlight and we would like to say a huge thank you for all of your fabulous projects over the past month. It has been a pleasure having you along with us and we would like to wish you the very best of luck for 2017!<\/p>\n

Autumn<\/a>\u00a0created a pug themed Valentine tag using the\u00a0<\/span>Carabelle Studio To Be or Not to Be Stamp Set<\/span><\/a>, layering with the\u00a0<\/span>Tim Holtz Labels Thinlets<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and a fabric flower from the\u00a0<\/span>Tattered Florals Die<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Andrea<\/a> made some fish-themed tags using W Plus 9’s Fish More stamp set<\/a> and tag dies (Reverse Confetti’s Thanks Tag<\/a> and Mama Elephant’s Bowtiful Tag<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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Anna-Karin<\/a> made a double layout this week, in memory of a very sweet dog. She used Hero Arts Rings Bold Prints<\/a> stamp for the background, before painting with watercolors<\/a>. There are also a bunch of Simon Says Stamp die cuts, such as\u00a0from the Missing You<\/a> set.<\/p>\n

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Barbara<\/a> could not resist the charm of this beautiful cat from HIPSTER \u00a0set by Tim Holtz\/Stampers Anonymous <\/a>and created a card for a friend! Stone<\/a> and Splatters<\/a> are two stencils she used for her background and a rainbow of \u00a0Distress inks pads <\/a>to color this work!<\/p>\n

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Cathie<\/a>\u00a0created a layout featuring her family’s dog, Nilla. To create the background for the layout she used the Simon Says Stamp Ring Cluster<\/a> stencil and Ranger Crazing Collage Medium<\/a> along with Distress Sprays<\/a> and Crayons<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Emma<\/a>\u00a0doesn’t have any pets of her own but has adopted this adorable crazy dog<\/a> for this challenge. She coloured him with Distress Marker Pens<\/a> before putting him in pride of place\u00a0on a background created using Sunset Beach<\/a> and Golden Sands<\/a> Infusions from PaperArtsy.<\/p>\n

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Kath<\/a>\u00a0made a birthday treat bag for a friend’s dog using Tim Holtz Dapper Stash Pad<\/a>,Stampers Anonymous Crazy Dogs<\/a>,Ring Frame Die<\/a>\u00a0and added a sentiment from the Coffee & Tea stamp set<\/a>\u00a0that came with the February Card Kit<\/p>\n

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Lols<\/a>\u00a0used an Indigo Blu Duke’s Gang Cling Stamp Set<\/a> and Tim Holtz Crazy Things Stamp and Die Set<\/a>\u00a0to make a fun birthday card for her animal loving friend.<\/p>\n

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Macarena <\/a>made a thankful card for a vet using Crazy Dogs stamps<\/a> and dies <\/a>and sitting the dog on a mess of Tattered Leaves<\/a>\u00a0and made this soft background with Simon Says Stamp\u00a0Grid Background stamp<\/a> and White Embossing Powder<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Maura<\/a> made a birthday card for her hubby using Tim Holtz’s Crazy Dogs<\/a> and Evolution<\/a> stamps.<\/p>\n

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Meihsia<\/a>\u00a0loves to have a dog, and she created a mixed media tag with this cute Crazy Dog stamp<\/a> and used Tim Holtz Layering Stencils<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Sandra<\/a> doesn’t have pets of her own because she isn’t home that much to spend the time needed with them. But she would love to have this Crazy Dog<\/a> if she could. This interesting dark background is made with Grit-Paste<\/a>, Infusions<\/a> and Opal Magic Blue-Gold Paint<\/a>.
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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>\u00a0, if 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 few of our entries to put in the spotlight – a special honor where we talk about why we loved that entry in particular and award a special badge too! For the full rules, read the “challenge rules” posted in the side-bar here on our blog.<\/p>\n\r\n