25 Days of Christmas Tags – Day 1 Simon Says Stamp + Video Tutorial
Hi all and welcome to the start of the 25 Days of Christmas Tags event hosted by the fabulous Tracey McNeeley aka In My Creative Opinion ! This is the 8th year that Tracey has hosted this event and Simon Says Stamp is thrilled to get the ball rolling on Day 1!
Each day up to November 25th there will be a different company sponsoring with fabulous crafty give aways and prizes to be won PLUS the company design teams will be joining in with lots of gorgeous Christmas Tags for our inspiration!
The Simon Says Stamp Monday and Wednesday Challenge teams are joining in using Simon’s Exclusive Brand Products
By joining in with the event YOU could win a $50 Gift Voucher to Simon Says Stamp! How awesome is that! 😉
For my tag I used the New Winter Scene Stamp Set. I have a fun video for you to watch if you are interested in seeing how I colored my Winter Scene with my Copic Markers! I’ve stamped my images in Memento Desert Sand Ink and stamped onto my Copic Xpress it Blending Card.
Need Copic goodies? Check out my Copic Must Haves Shopping Guide!
Here’s the Copics I used in my video.
C00, C0, C2, C4, C7, C10, E31, E33, E35, Y000, Y02, B91, B93, B95, B97, BG09, BG07, BG05, YG97, YG95
Let’s Watch the Video!
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CLICK HERE to visit Tracey’s blog where there is more information about how you can win the fabulous prizes on offer!
If you upload your creations onto instagram please use the hashtag #25DaysofTags2018
There are many ways that you can get a chance to win a prize. Prizes will be drawn from any or all of these things:
- Comment on the posts here each day on what you saw that inspires you.
- Follow the blog hop and comment along the way.
- Participate by creating your own tags. The rules for participating are simple, you MUST create a Christmas tag inspired by a tag you see during the event and you MUST state in your post the day and whose tag you were inspired by in order to be eligible for a prize. Enter as many tags as you like.
- Don’t have a blog but use Instagram? Create your project using these guidelines on your Instagram account:
- You need to be a follower of my Instagram account INSTAGRAM
- To win a prize you MUST create a Christmas tag inspired by a tag you see during the event and you MUST state in your post the day and the tag you were inspired by
- So that I can find your work include the following hashtag #25daysoftags2018
- Link up your IG tag on Tracy’s Blog.
To keep is fair for everyone, only one comment per post please. You may however create as many tags as you would like as long as you follow the rules. The more you hop along and comment and the more you participate the more chances you have of winning! The link up is only on this post (at the bottom of the page). I will keep the link up open until one week after the event is over to give you time to finish up. The contest and linky will close December 2, 2018 at 12:00 am (EST)! Prizes will be announced on December 8th.
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Linking up: Christmas at Sweet Stampin • Addicted to stamps and more • Everybody art challenge • Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge •
Supplies Used
Mindy this is AMAZING! I watched the entire video first thing this morning and learned a great deal, you are extremely talented. I can’t imagine parting with this beautiful tag, I would frame it! Very well done.
This is absolutely stunning.
It’s amazing what can be created with these scene-making stamp sets. Just lovely!
Adorable and super cute tag!!!
What beautiful snowy background you created!! I think your tag is perfect!
Beautiful set. Love the background. The tag is lovely.
Just a gorgeous scene on the tag! WOW
Wow–love this snowy scene you created.
Wow–love this snowy scene you created. Fabulous coloring.
GORGEOUS scene on your fabulous tag, Mindy!
Beautiful tag Mindy 🙂 the whole scene is stunning! This is a work of art!! I would definitely frame this!! 🙂
Hope you have a fab weekend
Luv
Lols x x x
This is really a gorgeous tag! I LOVE the beautiful color and the snow falling from the sky is the perfect touch! Beautiful inspiration today!
Oh what a beautiful scene! This tag will be treasured for years to come – gorgeous!
Fantastic scene.
This is one tag you don’t throw away
after it’s taken off the gift.
thanks for sharing
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Beautiful scene!
What a beautiful winter scene! The time you took to color it was incredible- that’s a gift in itself!
I was not sure about that background stamp – until I saw your tag. I love love love your tag and now covet that stamp set!
A very beautiful work 🙂
What an absolutely stunning tag! So beautiful!
wow..very pretty tag..thank you for sharing!!!
Wow, this looks great! Very elegant. Good job.
Love the gorgeous scene. The colouring is fabulous!
Such a gorgeous tag! From the sky to the cute little deer, I LOVE it!
Beautiful tag, and you put a lot of work into it! I remember your original card, and the coloring is so pretty. Thanks for sharing!
Wow, the tag is so cute. So much detail.