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Hey friends! So in the middle of December Simon Says Stamp had their Smitten release, and then this week was their Sweetheart release. Now we’ve got blog hops to share inspiration for both releases and I’m part of one of them and will have links to all the other stops on the hop as well as a freebie code and a giveaway:

When you shop at Simon Says Stamp <——click! during the hop you can get the Hearts and Stars Stencil FREE with any purchase using the code HTZ24
Here’s what I made with some of the new products:




THANKS, FRIEND CARDS:
- Simon Says Stencil Heart Blooms
- Simon Says Stamp Charming Daisy Wafer Dies
- Simon Says Stamp Tall Mushrooms Wafer Dies
- CZ Design Sentiment Strips Reverse Bestie
- Simon Says Stamp Mist Embellishment Mix
To see how these cards came together check out my video below:
Next stop on the hop is Debby’s blog HERE <—–click!
And if you missed any of the other stops on today’s hop you can find them all at the links below:
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NOW FOR THE GIVEAWAY INFO!
Simon Says Stamp is giving away a $25 coupon to every stop on the hop (thanks Heidi!!) from each blog’s comment section (so leaving comments on all the blog posts of the hop increases your chances of winning!). Simon will choose the winners over the weekend and post on the Simon Says Stamp store blog on Wednesday the 17th of January (01/17). All the winners can email Simon Says Stamp to claim their prize.
Thanks so much for stopping by and good luck! ❤️❤️❤️

Oooh I am smitten with this sweetheart release! Those daisies ARE charming and one of my most favorites in my gardens! FAB card! Will head over to YT in a bit to watch your video too!
I love the bold colors you used and the background is amazing! Time to pull out my crackle paste! Gorgeous cards!
Love the turquoise background…. it makes the daisies and mushrooms just pop! WOW
Oh my goodness! Love the texture, layers and colors on this card! Pairing the flowers with the mushrooms is fantastic!!
The colors are amazing, just gorgeous, thanks!
Wonderful nature looking creation.
There is a problem with link on SSS for your name but was able to get here using person before you link.
Melissa
“SunshineHoneyBee”
I think all the links are working now! At least the one to me works just now lol
Gorgeous colors on your cards. Thanks for sharing
This is absolutely stunning 😍
Love your use of color! Inspiring.
Bright and lovely card!
Watching on YouTube – omg I love those new ink colors you used!! Didn’t think I needed anymore ink pads but I hear them calling! Love your card!
Wow, that is a truly amazing card. I love that you also shared a video with us; let’s say you did a great job of enabling me to need more products!
Stunning card! The background with red mushrooms is just gorgeous! Thanks for all you do Amy, I love your videos!
You win! This Daisy Wafer die must come to my home and live with me. And that crackle texture with the watercolor wash…..so gorgeous! Thanks for sharing ♥
Your background is great. I enjoyed watching the video to see the technique. Fun combination of mushrooms and daisies to create your focal point. This new release has plenty of great products.
You make it look so easy to make your watercolor cards. They’re beautiful. I’ve watched other videos using the same background stencil and they all look so different. I love the crackle. Thanks for demonstrating how you made your card.
Amazing card! The flowers go so well with the incredible background. Great texture.
Love the mushrooms and this card.
I love watching you create your cards. Love this!
Gorgeous cards! I love the texture and colors of the background, a perfect base for the charming mushrooms and daisies.
Love this daisy. The petals are just so delicate looking. Using that hearts stencil really added lots of dimension too. Love the colors.
Love this daisy, the petals are so delicate. TFS
Absolutely gorgeous! The texture you’ve created is stunning!
Lovely daisy, the petals are so delicate. Using the hearts stencil really added such dimension. TFS
Love this with all the major colors in play! TYFS
Love this! The mushrooms are amazing!
So pretty! I love the mixed media look!
I keep seeing more and more details to your layers. Brilliant!!!! Thank you for creating this beautiful card.
I love EVERYTHING about this beautiful card! I love the blue background color! It makes the daisies and mushroom colors pop!!
Beautiful 😍 love the colors 😍
Nice touch with the mushrooms. The blue is very pretty. Thanks for sharing.
Great card … love the texture and colors.
Great card
Amy – absolutely LOVE this card….. it’s beautiful & very striking!!
Great card!
Love, love, love. Beautiful card and I love the colors.
Your background is so unique! I will need to get my supplies out and try it myself.
That paste background is A-mazing! I thought it was done with an embossing folder at first!
Gorgeous card Amy! I love that you added the tall mushrooms to the card! This is such a wonderful release!
Gorgeous card! Awesome background and cute mushrooms!
Beautiful card! Thanks for sharing!
So fun with the mushrooms in too!!
Beautifully designed cards, l need to try the crackle paste, great technique with that and the water coloring!
Striking! I love the rich and textured background!
Absolutely love your cards! Like your style of slapping on the ink color/watercolor. I just love that daisy flower, then it got more lovely when you added the mushrooms! Beautiful!!¡
I love your blue crackle background, looks amazing
That background is fabulous!!
I like the addition of the mushrooms on your card.
I like the use of the mushrooms on your card.