Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Any Way You Want It, That's the Way You Need It!

Hello there!
I'm excited to show you some fantastic inspiration this Wednesday, courtesy of our Simon Says Stamp Challenge design team!  The theme of the challenge for this week is Anything Goes!  This is a wonderful week to enter because we will have not one, but TWO winners!  The prizes?  See below!

As a special promotion Craftwork Cards are also providing this fabulous Card Candi box with an Alphabet stamp set which are the perfect size to stamp onto the candi.


Another winner will receive $50 to Simon Says Stamp!


Here are what 3 of our Simon Says Stamp Challenge design team members made for the challenge!  If you'd like to see more, stop by the blog and click the person's name or card to see all of the details and leave these wonderful people some comments!  : )  

Made by Lols!
 Lorraine used Candi Dot Icing Sugar and various Simon's Exclusive Dies and Stamps as well as the following:




Made by Heather!
 
Heather used Card Candy Baker Street as well as the following:





Made by Jo!
 
Jo used Damask - Afternoon Tea Candis as well as the following:




Thanks for reading!
 
Blog Candy Alert! Join our following and comment on this post for a chance to win a special Simon Doggy Bag of blog candy!


Congrats to the blog candy winner from Monday's Creative Ways to Use Your SSS Exclusives blog:
Katie B.!

Please email Stephanie (Steph@SimonSaysStamp.com) with your mailing address and the name of the blog you won from to claim your prize!

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107 comments:

  1. Alexia MissoJune 26, 2013 at 11:29 AM

    wonderful cards, love them all. Thanks for sharing!

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  2. Diana N.June 26, 2013 at 11:43 AM

    Beautiful cards! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  3. Miriam PrantnerJune 26, 2013 at 11:47 AM

    I've never tried Candis before, but I love all the different looks I've seen with them today!

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  4. MetteJune 26, 2013 at 11:49 AM

    Some fabulous cards - all different but really sweet :0.

    Hugs, Mette

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  5. Jennifer ScullJune 26, 2013 at 12:02 PM

    I absolutely LOVE everything I see made with that leaf column die! everything is fabulous! :)

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  6. Message KeeperJune 26, 2013 at 12:04 PM

    The cards are amazing!

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  7. JamieJune 26, 2013 at 12:04 PM

    Pretty cards:)

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  8. DorteJune 26, 2013 at 12:07 PM

    Wonderful cards, thanks for your inspiration,
    hugs Dorte

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  9. Kimberly JJune 26, 2013 at 12:08 PM

    All three cards are amazing! I especially love the coloring on the middle card.
    I have never tried Candi's. Going to put some in my shopping cart now and give them a try.

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  10. Annie WillsJune 26, 2013 at 12:12 PM

    I won a bag of Candis as a convention and never used them because I kinda didn't know what to do with them...thanks so much for the inspiration! All three cards give me great ideas on how to use these now.

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  11. TonaJune 26, 2013 at 12:21 PM

    Wonderful cards!

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  12. AnonymousJune 26, 2013 at 12:30 PM

    I am the newest follower of the blog...I love it! Thanks for all of the inspiration!

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  13. zub momiJune 26, 2013 at 12:36 PM

    Awesome cards! Thanks for the inspiration :)

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  14. Cheryl HJune 26, 2013 at 12:38 PM

    Fabulous cards... Love Lorraine's butterfly and leaf die card!

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  15. Glennis FJune 26, 2013 at 12:42 PM

    I love those candis - I must use them more!

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  16. shirley-beeJune 26, 2013 at 12:46 PM

    Gorgeous cards, love the pops of candi!

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  17. LauraJane:)June 26, 2013 at 12:59 PM

    I can see that the CARD CANDI could become an addiction ..so many lovely CANDIeS!!

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  18. Marlou McAleesJune 26, 2013 at 1:14 PM

    fabulous cards :) very creative and talented team you have :) xx

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  19. karenelrJune 26, 2013 at 1:20 PM

    Fabulous cards--I can't get over the butterflies SSS have created! There are so many ways to use them and the dies are simply elegant!

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  20. LilianaJune 26, 2013 at 1:28 PM

    So pretty......thanks for sharing!

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  21. LauraEvaJune 26, 2013 at 1:28 PM

    What absolutely wonderful cards!

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  22. slangJune 26, 2013 at 1:30 PM

    The candi dots look like a great idea. Much easier than a brad with the same results. Time to go shopping!!

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  23. cdoggett01@yahoo.comJune 26, 2013 at 1:44 PM

    Thanks for all the inspiration!! Need to get me some Candi Dots!

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  24. kbrandy4June 26, 2013 at 1:48 PM

    Beautiful cards and love the use of the candi dots!!

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  25. BreJune 26, 2013 at 1:50 PM

    Sounds like fun!

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  26. Kimberly SJune 26, 2013 at 1:51 PM

    Such gorgeous cards from the DT! Love the butterfly body idea for the dots, fun! hugs, Kimberly

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  27. SanketiJune 26, 2013 at 1:57 PM

    Beautiful cards,thanks for sharing!

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  28. Tina LouieJune 26, 2013 at 2:07 PM

    Thanks for sharing. those cards were all wonderful

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  29. UnknownJune 26, 2013 at 2:26 PM

    Love today's card tfs

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  30. Denacline88June 26, 2013 at 2:28 PM

    lovely card samples today...thanks for sharing with us today.

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  31. Cat CraigJune 26, 2013 at 2:45 PM

    Wonderful cards, and I love Candi's.

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  32. Creepy GlowbuggJune 26, 2013 at 2:49 PM

    Fabulous inspiration! Gotta go make something while the mojo is flowing!!!

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  33. Cheryl B.June 26, 2013 at 2:53 PM

    Hadn't really heard of Candi Dots before. Where have I been? Definitely something to add to my arsenal.
    All the cards are amazing. TFS

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  34. UnknownJune 26, 2013 at 2:55 PM

    All are lovely, but Heather's card made me smile and chuckle. It reminds me of myself at the age and now my sweet niece. Love the backpack! Candi Dots are new to me. I'd love to win some to try them out. Thanks for giving us the opportunity to win some.

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  35. JessJune 26, 2013 at 3:01 PM

    Great cards! I'll be sure to stop over and play along!

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  36. Small TJune 26, 2013 at 3:08 PM

    Wonderful cards! I love the soft color scheme of the first card! :-) xx

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  37. momkerchieJune 26, 2013 at 3:11 PM

    Love these cards. The little girl on the bike is so cute!

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  38. Angel EstesJune 26, 2013 at 3:24 PM

    These are *beautiful*!! Especially the butterfly card.

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  39. PamJune 26, 2013 at 3:27 PM

    Love these cards from the DT. Have to check out the rest!

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  40. ionabunnyJune 26, 2013 at 3:29 PM

    Fantastic extra prize. I have card candy so am looking forward to all the inspiration on new ways to use it. Great ideas from the DT

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  41. Chitra NairJune 26, 2013 at 3:37 PM

    Love he inspiration cards... I love the Mo Manning Image a lot...

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  42. MaureenJune 26, 2013 at 3:39 PM

    Great cards! That butterfly is just stunning!

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  43. Andrea GarlandJune 26, 2013 at 3:40 PM

    Lovely cards, now I have to make cards for the challenge.

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  44. SHartlJune 26, 2013 at 3:47 PM

    OMG, that little girl with the lady bug backpack is so darn cute!

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  45. Maryann LaursenJune 26, 2013 at 3:57 PM

    An awesome challenge here and some great prizes up for grabs, and these projects here are absolutely gorgeous all of them.

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  46. Linda TJune 26, 2013 at 4:04 PM

    Lovely cards. Thank you for the inspiration. The ladybug-lilgirl stamp is precious.

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  47. joyJune 26, 2013 at 4:12 PM

    Great cards and thanks for the chance to win one of two prizes! WOW!!

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  48. Lynne in NIJune 26, 2013 at 4:32 PM

    Fab cards, I love my card candi :)

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  49. DebraJune 26, 2013 at 5:02 PM

    All so different and inspirational...thank you!

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  50. Jacqui BlondelJune 26, 2013 at 5:04 PM

    I have lots of card candi, but don't use as Oren as I should. These cards look fabulous

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  51. Crafty Math ChickJune 26, 2013 at 5:04 PM

    Oh! What a cool set! I will try to play along!

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  52. MarianneJune 26, 2013 at 5:11 PM

    Fabulous cards!

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  53. maureenJune 26, 2013 at 5:15 PM

    love the cards, specially the Stamping Bella Stamp BYE BYE GIRL! I may have to order that one. thanks for sharing,mdw

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  54. Joan-AnneJune 26, 2013 at 5:23 PM

    Beautiful cards!! TFS! Would love to win as I have never used card candy.

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  55. KailashJune 26, 2013 at 5:30 PM

    Gorgeous cards, thanks for the inspiration!!

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  56. KelleyJune 26, 2013 at 5:44 PM

    Guess what song is now running non-stop through my head! It could be worse. :)

    Beautiful sample cards, love Mo's image.

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  57. KatieJune 26, 2013 at 5:47 PM

    Wonderful cards! Every time Petal Pieces and the Flower Candy sets are used I just love the results! Also love how they used the Candi in the center of the flower. Great job everyone. I will be entering this Challenge. Thanks for sharing.

    Katie B.

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  58. JanisJune 26, 2013 at 5:48 PM

    Absolutely wonderful cards: lovely butterfly, cute-as-a-bug little girl, and delightfully pretty Friend card. Love them all!!!

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  59. Sue DJune 26, 2013 at 5:52 PM

    I like how the Candi dots are used on these cards.

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  60. Carol LJune 26, 2013 at 6:27 PM

    Yes! Please pass the Candi - I'd love to have some! These cards are so pretty, and I especially like that awesome butterfly!

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  61. Memories by MandaJune 26, 2013 at 6:27 PM

    Two prizes this week! I'm off to create.

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  62. StampNKJune 26, 2013 at 6:32 PM

    These cards are wonderful but I especially love the coloring on that little girl image with the ladybug backpack. SO cute!

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  63. Loly BordaJune 26, 2013 at 6:34 PM

    Beautiful samples! Thanks for the chance

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  64. cmJune 26, 2013 at 6:56 PM

    Stunning set of cards! The little girl on the trike sporting her lady-bug backpack is waaayyyy too cute! It would be perfect for my niece, who's just entering the bike scene! Fantastic showcase! Thanks for sharing and inspiring!
    c

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  65. Robin B.June 26, 2013 at 7:36 PM

    Beautiful cards! I especially love the butterfly.

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  66. PatJune 26, 2013 at 8:23 PM

    The cards are all lovely...but the butterfly card--WOW! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  67. Pam KJune 26, 2013 at 8:45 PM

    Stunning! The butterfly is pure fun.

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  68. dianaJune 26, 2013 at 9:05 PM

    Great cards! Thanks for the ideas. ;-)

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  69. KristenJune 26, 2013 at 9:28 PM

    These are great! I've already entered once! I'm sure I'll do it again!

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  70. AnonymousJune 26, 2013 at 9:34 PM

    Anita

    Just found your blog. I'm addicted!

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  71. Ann MarieJune 26, 2013 at 9:57 PM

    Thanks for sharing the great cards

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  72. SandiJune 26, 2013 at 10:25 PM

    I love Heather's coloring....what beautiful cards!

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  73. stamplover2011June 26, 2013 at 10:33 PM

    Wonderful cards! Hope to enter soon!! :)

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  74. HussenaJune 26, 2013 at 10:39 PM

    Beautiful cards ..Loved all three of them !!

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  75. Jean BullockJune 27, 2013 at 1:08 AM

    Love those cards. I think I may try this challenge.

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  76. AlinaJune 27, 2013 at 2:53 AM

    Wonderful inspirational cards! I'll try to take part in the challenge!

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  77. Ella's DesignJune 27, 2013 at 3:00 AM

    What fab cards, love them all! I am really getting into CAS styles, so these are right up my street! Lisa x

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  78. theCookJune 27, 2013 at 3:40 AM

    Wow I just looooove the butterfly card!

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  79. Megan McDonaldJune 27, 2013 at 5:36 AM

    Great cards

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  80. NikkiJune 27, 2013 at 6:36 AM

    Thanks for the chance to win, gorgeous cards :)

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  81. crafterJune 27, 2013 at 6:50 AM

    Love the cards! Thanks for the chance.

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  82. DebbieC.June 27, 2013 at 6:57 AM

    These are 3 awesome cards....great job from the design team.

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  83. BarbraJune 27, 2013 at 7:10 AM

    Love the dimension on all of the cards! The colors are beautiful too!

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  84. DorisJune 27, 2013 at 7:41 AM

    Love these cards, especially the butterfly card!

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  85. Mary-Anne VJune 27, 2013 at 7:46 AM

    Beautiful cards..love the butterfly.

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  86. Stephanie R/SJune 27, 2013 at 7:48 AM

    I luv luv luv using candi dots so cute

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  87. Christine NixonJune 27, 2013 at 7:52 AM

    Wow, great ideas for more uses for Candies. I have just discovered these wonderful little foam discs and love new ideas!

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  88. Amy McCueJune 27, 2013 at 8:03 AM

    Those cards are so cute. I love the leaf die. I can't wait to get it. They are all so cute.

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  89. MargieJune 27, 2013 at 8:08 AM

    Fabulous cards and ideas!

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  90. Mary MacJune 27, 2013 at 8:48 AM

    Great pops of color in each one of these beautiful cards.

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  91. Monika/BuzsyJune 27, 2013 at 9:21 AM

    That sounds awesome! I've been trying to play along so this will be super easy. :) Yummy candy dots!

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  92. AnonymousJune 27, 2013 at 9:31 AM

    Cute cards. The ladybug and the beautiful butterfly.

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  93. Larissa HeskettJune 27, 2013 at 9:47 AM

    Loving all of the inspiration!! AMZING as usual!! THANKS for sharing and have a Fabulous Week!! ;)

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  94. Lynn. G.June 27, 2013 at 10:21 AM

    Gorgeous cards!!! I never heard of Candi's before. Interesting.

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  95. keeleykatsJune 27, 2013 at 11:01 AM

    Cute cards! My favorite is the flower card using Petal Pieces. Love the the pattern paper and candi dots. Thanks for sharing!!!

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  96. silvergranJune 27, 2013 at 1:43 PM

    Such pretty cards!

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  97. UnknownJune 27, 2013 at 3:25 PM

    The ladybug card is absolutely adorable!!!

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  98. cghundleyJune 27, 2013 at 8:37 PM

    Wonderful cards.
    Love all the flowers.
    Carla from Utah

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  99. Kate aka stinkydudetteJune 27, 2013 at 10:01 PM

    What lovely cards.

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  100. AnonymousJune 28, 2013 at 12:36 AM

    Wonderful cards as always! I love the inspiration you give me ~ thanks for the opportunity to win ~

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  101. judiJune 28, 2013 at 12:38 AM

    Wonderful cards as always! You all inspire me so much! thanks for the opportunity to win a spot in this class...

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  102. Kris in AlaskaJune 28, 2013 at 1:27 AM

    I'm going to enter a card I made for my daughter!

    Kris in Alaska
    funamom at yahoo dot com

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  103. Judy TuckJune 28, 2013 at 9:17 AM

    Great cards ladies. I just ordered some SSS dies. Time to put them to use. Thanks for some great ideas.

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  104. Rhonda MillerJune 28, 2013 at 5:31 PM

    Beautiful cards.

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  105. Kari V.June 29, 2013 at 2:30 AM

    Nice. I have some Candi but have not yet used it on a card. Challenge accepted. :)

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  106. Janet's JoyJune 29, 2013 at 7:58 AM

    Love how everyone used the Candi!

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  107. Laila B.July 1, 2013 at 9:06 AM

    I'm looking forward to participate in the Simon Says Stamp Challenge!!! :)

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