Its STAMPtember®! Blog hop! Video! Giveaway!
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Today marks the first day of a an awesome month of STAMPtember® from Simon Says Stamp! In case you don’t know, STAMPtember® is a month-long event with lots of creative inspiration, new products, videos, giveaways and guests!
Be sure to hop with us and participate in the giveaway! If you arrived from Amy Kolling your next stop is Lisa Addesa. If you got lost you can always start from the beginning over at Simon Says Stamp blog. There’s also a full list of participants at the end of this post.
I’ve made two cards to share with you today using the adorable You Are So Sweet stamp set along with a few dies from the new release.
Want to know how I made these cards? Watch my video below and be subscribe to my Youtube channel for more videos!
On my video I show you the new stamp set, talk about creating stamped backgrounds, sugar-coating your colored images and show you a way to stretch your dies! Enjoy!
If you liked this video, please click that Like button, comment this video and share it with your crafty friends. Thank you!
A few more card details:
Hop along!
- Simon Says Stamp
- Shari Carroll
- Jennifer McGuire
- Kristina Werner
- Nichol Magouirk
- Laura Bassen
- Debby Hughes
- Stephanie Klauck
- Teri Anderson
- Kathy Racoosin
- Lucy Abrams
- Laurie Willison
- Barb Engler
- Suzanne Dahlberg
- Sarah Moerman
- Amy Kolling
- Yana Smakula – you are here!
- Lisa Addesa
- Vicky Papaioannou
Giveaway!
Simon Says Stamp is giving away a prize pack of a selection of items from our STAMPtember® giveaway stash at each stop on the hop! That’s 19 chances to win!!
Leave a comment under this post before 6:00pm EST on Thursday September 11, 2014 for your chance to win. Winner will be posted on my blog on Friday September 12th, also a complete winners list will be posted on the Simon blog on Friday September 12, 2014. Good luck!
Kathy Morgan-Hartz
September 4, 2014Loving the new stamps and the blog hop. Happy STAMPember!!
Kathy E
September 4, 2014Such fun to see a different way to use Christmas things! Love it!
Preeya
September 4, 2014Beautiful cards, Yana! I love that first yellowy one 🙂
vickigi
September 4, 2014Yes! Like your cards. The sugar idea is great, I’m going to try it.
Colleen
September 4, 2014Absolutely gorgeous, such sweet cards :o0
Susieq
September 4, 2014Both cards are so eye-catching. The green one was delightfully unexpected.
Jen Shipley
September 4, 2014Wow such awesome cards! the background technique ROCKS! Thank you so much for sharing.
Kayla
September 4, 2014I love the stamped background. Beautiful cards!
HeatherM
September 4, 2014Fun cards!! Love the house inset!!
Irene
September 4, 2014So fun and colorful! I could eat them up!!
Lynndee
September 4, 2014I love how you used the barn die on your second card! Thanks for showing another way of using this die!
jengd
September 4, 2014Those are lovely- I love the burst of color!
Beverly Carr
September 4, 2014Love the cards! They just show how versatile SSS stamp and die sets are. The new ink colors are so beautiful and, even though I have many ink pads , these colors are so pretty I’ll have to have them!
Mateja P
September 4, 2014These cards make me want to have some fruits right now 🙂 Great job!
Sheri K
September 4, 2014Love your combination of stamps used–love all the fruits–gorgeous card!
Ruth G
September 4, 2014Such fun, refreshing cards! I love the different ways you used the dies and the bright colors and designs of your projects! Thanks so much for sharing!
Sallee P.
September 4, 2014Love your stuff, Yana! I just watched these get made on your Youtube channel yesterday — so pretty! Love the You’re So Sweet as a background in that fun sunshine color. You’re SSS projects – especially for the monthly card kit – have been some of my most favorite 🙂
Patt H.
September 4, 2014Such cute cards! I love the colors & your so cute use of the barn dies.
Ellen Peters
September 4, 2014Love the Stamptember release
lolyborda43
September 4, 2014Lovely cards Yana! Awesome coloring and I love the sugar effect you created on them. TFS
Jeannie L
September 4, 2014Love how you used the dies and love the colors used. Thanks for sharing and for the inspiration.
Darlene Gabriel
September 4, 2014Oh these are adorable. I love the sparkly fruit and I love how you used the stable in a different way on your second card. Thanks for sharing the versatility of these stamps and dies.
Darbaby on SCS
Haley Cross
September 4, 2014Great cards! I love those fruit stamps!
marnie!
September 4, 2014i love your fruity cards!
tlady2
September 4, 2014I LOVE your two cards Yana! They’re BOTH FABULOUS! Colorful & Sweet! 🙂 You’ve really done a FABULOUS JOB with them!!!:D
croppinmama
September 4, 2014Great use of new products especially the Nativity Die Set with the You’re So Sweet images. Love the sentiment-stamped background and your color palette on both cards.Thanks for showing how you enlarged the banner die cut to fit any sentiment. The sugaring on your fruit is a great touch.
Marianne
September 4, 2014Wonderful cards. Love all the details and your creative use of supplies.
Rose Rogers
September 4, 2014Great cards. I like the inset tag with the fruits. Thanks of reshaping.
Franzi
September 4, 2014Cute cards 🙂 Thanks for sharing!
Marie
September 4, 2014I so love videos! Nice job.
Melitta Ball
September 4, 2014These cards are so cute and you used this release in a awesome way! Thank you so much for being such a sweetie!
Blessings,
Melitta
Linda
September 4, 2014Nothin’ but sweetness on these cards!! Love ’em!!!
Linda
Erin
September 5, 2014I love the “sugar coating” that you did. Thanks for the inspiration!
Karen Wade
September 5, 2014Anyone who knows me, knows I have a thing for fruits and vegetables. I buy ever stamps set that has them. Thanks so much for the card ideas using the fruits!!!
Robyn I
September 5, 2014Love the colors you used!
Samantha
September 5, 2014Excellent! I love the colours used in these cards
Steffi Broocks
September 5, 2014Honestly – WOW! Beautiful cards and the backround sentiment idea looks amazing. Thanks for showing.
sharonpro
September 5, 2014Bright fresh and cheery, what’s not to like, these are FANTASTIC!
lmbeh
September 5, 2014Cute, fun cards! Those fruit are too cute! Thanks!
Ellie fraser
September 5, 2014Fantastic cards and a fantastic release 🙂
Vera Wirianta Yates
September 5, 2014Yana, these cards are so fun & cheerful!
Carolyn Carter
September 5, 2014I really loved your “Fruit” card! Well, at least that’s what I’m calling it LOL! I usually pass up these stamps because I don’t know what to do with them. Thanks for the inspiration!
Thanks,
Carolyn
Samantha Strasser
September 5, 2014These cards are so super cute!
Gramma Suzi
September 5, 2014Sweet!
Gail A
September 5, 2014Beautiful cards! Thanks for the tips!
Terry Wasson
September 5, 2014I love all the colors that you use. Makes me smile!
Barb
September 5, 2014Fun beautiful cards. Love the layering.
Darlene l
September 5, 2014Love, love, love your cards, the sugar coating is so perfect. thanks for sharing.
Janis in ID
September 5, 2014Such pretty colors!!
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Mary Brown
September 5, 2014This is one of my faves of all the goodies released! Thanks so much for using it and showing us newbies some neat tricks of the trade, and giving some great ideas and inspiration. I’ve never made a card before, but after the hop, I feel like I’llbe creating some nice cards in the near future .