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Welcome to Day 2 of Summer School at Simon Says Stamp!
Today's lesson is brought to you by Jennifer McGuire!
Jennifer has created a beautiful card that features the Simon Says Stamp Tri Circle die and Cherry Wood Paper along with the Pretty Poppies stamp set from My Favorite Things.
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Here are some close-up photos showing the amazing detail on her card:
A huge thank you to Jennifer for joining us today for summer school with her awesome card and video. You might want to check back next week if you enjoy Jennifer's work...she may just have another great card to share with the class! ;)
Thanks for visiting today! See you in class tomorrow!
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I love the two-toned leaf and how you positioned the flowers. Great class!!
ReplyDeleteWhat fun! Thanks for a great video.
ReplyDeleteI LOVE the use of cherry wood!! so pretty
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous! Love it!
ReplyDeleteI have the poppy stamp set, love how Jennifer brought new innovative ideas for using it on a card!
ReplyDeleteWow!! Love this card, brilliant design!!
ReplyDeletevery pretty - love the poppies!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the tips Jennifer.
Sandra ltb
Thank you Simon Says for providing this!
Such a pretty card and I love the idea of using a transparency, too!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Love the cherry wood paper and the lovely stamp. Also thanks for the video tutorial :)
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card! Great tips too!
ReplyDeleteJennifer always has the coolest tips!!
ReplyDeleteTFS Jennifer!
What a pretty card! I love every bit of it
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card, thanks sor another great vieo here from Jenniffer. She never disappoints us.
ReplyDeleteGreat video and wonderful inspiration!
ReplyDeleteJoyce xx
lovely card today thanks for sharing with us
ReplyDeletegreat looking card thank you for the inspiration.
ReplyDeleteOh so LOVELY how the poppy stems are going over and through the holes.
ReplyDeleteGreat design Jennifer:)
Great card today from Jennifer. So talented and inspiring.TFS. Becky J.
ReplyDeleteSeriously gorgeous, love the design and video.
ReplyDeleteGreat video/card. Really loving Summer School!
ReplyDeletedas ist ja eine tolle idee und sieht klasse aus.
ReplyDeletelg gila
Fabulous idea and love the flowers are "growing" from the circles.
ReplyDeleteHugs ~ Mette
Fab card, and great video, with lots of tips.
ReplyDeleteLove the red against the brown:) pretty!
ReplyDeletelove the little "windows"
ReplyDeleteVery pretty with the poppies coming out the circle windows.
ReplyDeleteI so love the wood paper and the peek-a-boo windows! very cool! :)
ReplyDeleteLove the gorgeous card and all the tips in the video! :)
ReplyDeleteGreat tutorial and fantastic card--I always learn so much from Jennifer's videos!
ReplyDeleteAwesome vid and loved the way the card turned out. This is going to be a great class. TFS
ReplyDeleteThanks so much. great video and card from Jennifer. simon's Summer School is really fun and informative
ReplyDeleteFabulous card & video Jennifer. Thank you so much for showing us how to make a reusable mask for lining up.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Love that wooden background!
ReplyDeleteWow! I hated school, but I am lovin' summer school. I am learning so much. Thanks SSS!
ReplyDeleteI love poppies!! Lovely card and great video!
ReplyDeletexxx Marianne
Thanks for sharing all those great tips on the video!
ReplyDeleteLovely card and a great tip about the diecuting and using plastic.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! I love the poppies and all the layers to this card. Thanks for the video and all the tips.
ReplyDeleteLove how Jennifer used the cherry wood paper with the flowers poking up through the windows...Love Jennifer's tips and tricks. Thanks for sharing this!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Love the flowers!
ReplyDeleteI always admire Jennifers work, and this is so lovely
ReplyDeleteLovely card! Love the wood background!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Thanks for the tutorial.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love all the dimension and the wood veneer paper!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card, love the poppies :)
ReplyDeleteJust too beautiful and perfect!!
ReplyDeletePretty card and great tips for stamping and die cutting:)
ReplyDeleteWow. This is Beautiful. I love the circles and wood paper is so neat. I love it!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Thanks for all the tips and ideas on the video!!
ReplyDeletewonderful card...love the script showing from underneath the windows.
ReplyDeleteI want that Cherry paper!!! I love it!
ReplyDeleteCool ideas! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteAwesome card and tutorial. Love the transparency idea will surely be doing this!!!! ~God bless~
ReplyDeleteJennifer's cards are always amazing! Love it.
ReplyDeleteSo cool. I love the wood paper!
ReplyDeleteLove this pretty card! The text peeking through the circles looks so cool and those poppies are beautiful! I'm lovin' Summer School! :)
ReplyDeleteLove Jennifer's technique videos. Thanks Jennifer & Simon Says Stamp. Poppies are such beautiful flowers. Just love that circle die and the wood paper
ReplyDeleteI love Jennifer's style! Gorgeous card.
ReplyDeleteI love Jennifer's cards and videos!
ReplyDeletebeautiful card and video
ReplyDeleteThanks for the reminder of how to stamp first with those solid dies.
ReplyDeleteOMG....this card is gorgeous! Thanks for inspiring me.
ReplyDeleteThat is so ridiculously awesome!
ReplyDeleteWow, this is so unique! I love those cut outs and the sentiment stamped inside!
ReplyDeleteJennifer never disappoints! Great card.
ReplyDeleteThose brilliant red flowers are stunning, and I love every delicious detail of Jennifer's card!
ReplyDeleteJennifer rocks everything she does! This card is stunning.
ReplyDeleteI've never seen that wood paper before...so cool! This card turned out great.
ReplyDeleteThis card is so beautiful! Thanks for inspiring me. Love it.
ReplyDeleteLots to like here. I like the wood colour against the red poppies, the way the poppies come thru from behind the holes, the holes, the whole thing.....
ReplyDeleteWow, what a fabulous card! Thanks for the video :)
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty... Poppies are one of my favorite flowers.
ReplyDeleteJennifer's creativity never ceases to amaze me. Love the idea of creating a template for the die, I'm going to have to try it!
ReplyDeleteAwesome design Jennifer!
ReplyDeletewow wow wow! love how she weaved the flower throughout the circles. so pretty
ReplyDelete-Rachel w k
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Beautiful Card. Love the woven stems and the use of the 3-hole punch.
ReplyDeleteIf I were to receive this card, i would be happily blown away at the care and effort it took to make.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card. I really like the circle dies and poppies are one of my favorite flowers.
ReplyDeleteVery cool....love the circles and the look of the "wood veneer". You never cease to amaze me with your fabulous creative skills!!
ReplyDeleteI always figured there was a way to stamp and then cut.....thanks for the technique. I love the brilliant red against the warm wood tones. This video is great!
ReplyDeleteFantastic video full of great tips!
ReplyDeleteThe wood makes such a nice background for the beautiful flowers. Thanks for the tip on how to die cut first, then stamp.
ReplyDeleteGreat video and tips! Beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteJennifer beautiful card and i love that poppie set. Now your video, technique of the year! I think you method of stamping first, die cutting second is so so brilliant! Thank you for that.
ReplyDeleteGreat card. I love the wood background.
ReplyDeleteReally gorgeous card! Love the flowers coming out of the little circle windows!!
ReplyDeletewhy not cut and stamp afterwards? i don't like dies that are filled in because they require a lot of work. it's a good workaround but i think i will stick with dies that make it easier!
ReplyDeleteBea
What a beautiful card Jennifer. Love the wood veneer paper with the text, poppies, coloring, die cutting. You always make it look so easy. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card. Second day of summer school and I want to come back again! Who knew school was like art class all day long.
ReplyDeleteIt's gorgeous, I really like the idea of having one poppy flower coming thru the window to the foreground!!
ReplyDeleteLove this card! I have some of that wood veneer paper, so will have to try it out! Ps. would LOVE blog candy!
ReplyDeleteLoving Summer School!!!! Best School eva!!! Jennifer never fails to inspire. Those circles have mad ideas in my head. Thank you so much for being the best store and blog on the WWW. LOVE YOU GUYS!!!!
ReplyDeleteWow gorgeous card!! Loving those stamps and dies!!
ReplyDeleteWow Jennifer you never sease to a maze me. yet again beAutiful thanks.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for these free summer school videos from awesome card artists like Jennifer!!
ReplyDeleteThis card is beyond fabulous! Love everything about it! And thanks, Jennifer, for the great tips.
ReplyDeleteamazing as every Jennifer's card.
ReplyDeleteGreat teaching as usual Jennifer and beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteLove the bright red poppies--thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteLove the wood accent, thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI think you outdid yourself on this card. A plus.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the tips on using die cuts with stamps. You always have the best tips!
ReplyDeleteThanks for getting Jennifer McGuire on board to show these great products!
ReplyDeleteJennifer is amazing and this is another 'wow' card from her! I love how she showcased your products
ReplyDeleteThanks for how you know where to place the pearls. I love your work and those special touches. This card is beautiful I love all of the details.
ReplyDeleteLovely card and thank you for the video.
ReplyDeleteWoo Hoo! Who knew summer school could be so much fun?! Great card, Jennifer!!
ReplyDeletePretty card, love the poppies! Thanks for the tutorial.
ReplyDeleteKudos to Jennifer,the Queen of Ink! Great card...super tips!
ReplyDeleteKudos to Jennifer,the Queen of Ink! Great card...super tips!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your die template. That's what I call genius!
ReplyDeleteLove that wood veneer background. Thanks so much for sharing this.
ReplyDeleteReally like the use different materials.
ReplyDeleteEspecially like another way to use products I have.
Background script is great!
Beautiful. Love how you positioned through the circles and the marker taps for the center of the flowers.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, Jennifer. Thanks for the tips "which comes first -- the stamping or the die-cutting"!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, love the tips, she always give the best tips.
ReplyDeleteThe holes in the paper
ReplyDeletereally add an element
to this card. Great
colors.
Carla from Utah
This card is gorgeous! I love the wood paper!
ReplyDeleteLove this summer school series! And Jennifer is a genius...but everyone knows that.
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun card! Great tips!
ReplyDeleteStunning, awesome! Who knew summer school was so fun!
ReplyDeleteI love this card! I didn't even know you guys carried dies!!
ReplyDeleteThis card is amazing! I love how the flower stem branch out from the circles! So creative!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Love the tips you shared....thank you!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card, love the idea. thank you
ReplyDeleteAwesome card, love the combination of cherry wood and poppies - and wonderful tips. Thanks so much!
ReplyDeleteGreetings, Christine
Beautiful card! I love the poppies. Great job as always!
ReplyDeleteAwesome card Jennifer! I've always wondered about stamping first or die cutting first. I've decided on stamping first and I've made templates out of cardboard but found it hard to remove after positioning my die. You've solved my problem for me. I thank you!!
ReplyDeleteLove this card, Jennifer! I am in love with these poppy stamps and dies!
ReplyDeletegorgeous!
ReplyDeleteLove the poppies and the woodpaper! A great inspiration this video!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Jennifer and I love the tip about using the transparency ! I have ruined many stamped images by not getting them in exactly the right spot when die cutting them ! :-)
ReplyDeleteTHANKS :-)
luv
Lols x x
Great die cutting tips with acetate! Must give that a try.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Love the wood and the circle window die! Great ideas. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteKatie B.
Such a pretty card! Love the use of the wood paper, and the fun peek a boos made with the circles.
ReplyDeleteGreat card and video. It's loaded with wonderful tips. Love the wood paper. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great card, and what a great video! Thanks for all the tips!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card...love those poppies.....fun summer school...the best kind!!
ReplyDeleteLoving all of the videos!
ReplyDeleteGreat card. Love the how-to!
ReplyDeleteAwesome technique with the transparency film!! Thanks so much for the video, and your card is great too!
ReplyDeleteGreat card and techniques!
ReplyDeleteWOW!Very Pretty card!Thanks for the lesson,be looking forward for the next one!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Jennifer! I have sets of the stamps and dies and have struggled lining them up properly. Using the clear acetate pattern is genius! I am off to make one for each set. (BTW...see you in camp soon.)
ReplyDeleteI always find it difficult to line up my stamps on die-cuts. Thanks for the tip. Sheer genius!
ReplyDeleteJennifer,
ReplyDeleteyou makes the greatest cards!
tfs
Very pretty card thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLove the pretty poppies! Thanks for showing how to use the dies two different ways, Jennifer!
ReplyDeleteSuch an awwesome card! Amazing layout. Thanks for the video!
ReplyDeleteI live those beautiful poppies!
ReplyDeleteGreat video! Love the transparency tip and the tip on coloring the leaves and stems. Great card. Now off to buy some wood grain paper
ReplyDeleteI love the look of the text behind the circles. Thanks, Jennifer!
ReplyDeleteFabulous card and tips. I always learn so much from watching your videos, Jennifer. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteABSOLUTELY AMAZING! Jennifer has the most amazing talent! I just love how she placed the poppies on the card! Sooo talented! Thanks so much for sharing, wonderful inspiration!
ReplyDeleteSuch a lovely card and a versatile layout. Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful and interesting card! TFS =)
ReplyDeleteLove the flower stems weaving in and out of the circles.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Jennifer. Love the circles and how the poppies twine through them.
ReplyDeleteWow! I love the poppies, and them tucked into the circles is an amazing effect.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeletelove, love, love the circle dies!!!
ReplyDeleteI have wondered what to do with those wood pieces...how cute. I love the flowers over it.
ReplyDeleteI really need to try using that gorgeous wood paper!
ReplyDeleteI love the poppies stamps and card so much! Thank you for the super great tip on stamping before die cutting!
ReplyDeleteAndrea McCulley
prayalways421(at)yahoo(dot)com
What a lovely card! Very pretty!
ReplyDeleteSusan
What a nice combo of papers, colors, embellishments, etc. Great tip on making the stems look longer. I ALWAYS learn something from Jennifer's videos. I think I'm going to like Summer School!
ReplyDeleteFabulous as usual! TFS
ReplyDeleteSuch a gorgeous card...I like how the flowers are weaved through the circles. Neat idea!
ReplyDeleteThe coloring and intertwining of the flowers is just gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteTricia
Fantastic card and video!Love the Summer School series!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful card! Love those flowers!
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ReplyDeletelg gila
Oh, so pretty! I need some of that wood paper!
ReplyDeleteLove your card. What a great video- so helpful to see how you used the transparency.
ReplyDeleteI always learn something from a JMcQ video. Great tip about the transparencies.
ReplyDeleteHere's a virtual "apple" for the teacher.
I love all the layers and charming details Jennifer gave us. She always fills her videos with valuable hints and techniques. Thanks
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful! I love the "off label" use of the circle dies, too. ;)
ReplyDeleteWow what great ideas. Thanks for sharing the idea on how to stamp first and then die cut.
ReplyDeleteGreat card and fun video. I always enjoy watching Jennifer work.
ReplyDeletelove the flowers
ReplyDeleteWow this card is gorgeous. :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, love all of the 'windows'! :) hugs, Kimberly
ReplyDeleteTerrific card. I love your videos as I always learn something new. Great discussion of whether to stamp before or after die cutting. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteCarrie C
Love how the background 'peeks' thru the circles, and the flower overlay is lovely.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! You always have the greatest tips. Thanks for sharing them.
ReplyDeleteJust ordered up some of that wood veneer...can't wait to try it out!!!
ReplyDeleteStunning way of layering! Love those flowers!
ReplyDeleteAwesome as usual Jennifer! Love your creative ideas! Wish I could be in your creative brain for just an hour!
ReplyDeleteKris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com
I love how the stems tuck into the cut out window! Awesome!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the lesson we always learn something from you! That was cute card !
ReplyDeleteYour videos are always terrific. I like the technique with the clear plastic and the dies. Thanks
ReplyDeleteMy goodness.. Your card is soo beautiful!! Thank you for another fabulous video tutorial!! I loved the idea about the transparency for making the perfect fit for your dies!
ReplyDeleteSuch a gorgeous card, I love the bright colours and this wood paper is fantastic!
ReplyDeleteBeth xx
The combination of wood and poppies is wonderful. What a great stamp/die set.
ReplyDeleteThis is a very, very beautiful card. I love how you arranged the flowers.
ReplyDeleteThis card is a beauty.
ReplyDeleteCute idea to have the cut-out circles so the background shows through.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the tutorial.
THANKS for sharing!! I LOVE your FUN card and the GREAT video!! Have a Fabulous Week!! =)
ReplyDeleteI am loving Summer School! What a great card from Jennifer. Really appreciate the tips for die/stamp work...I'm always making myself crazy trying to "center the image" on the die. The transparency technique will be a great solution.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing!