Colored Pencils + Stencils + Simon’s STAMPtember Release Blog Hop!

670 Responses

  1. Peggy Kempf says:

    Such pretty cards!!! Love your colored pencil coloring, so pretty!!!

  2. Heidi says:

    Wow, I love these awesome bright card that you make, and what a beautiful stamps!

  3. Love the blue card, especially the technique. Something I had not come across before!

  4. Patti R says:

    Thank you for sharing your colored pencil skills. That is my favorite medium!

  5. Jennifer lubinsky says:

    Amazing cards

  6. KT Fit Kitty says:

    I always love your colour choices, Nina-Marie! Your videos are a joy to watch as well! Thank you for always inspiring! STAMPtember is a lot of fun!

  7. Diane Napolitano says:

    Great vibrant colors, love them!

  8. Elena V. says:

    A very colorful cards. I love it!

  9. Teresa C says:

    Wonderfully bright and colorful cards, Nina-Marie!!

  10. Teresa Godines says:

    Love your bright and fun colors. Thanks for the inspiration

  11. pamR says:

    Amazing card! Love the brilliant colors!

  12. Michelle Peacey says:

    You are very talented. What beautiful cards.

  13. Jacqueline says:

    I adore the stamp set you designed, and love the cards you created with the stained glass stencil. You are so very talented!

  14. Janice says:

    Amazing talent, adorable cards, fun new products! Thanks for sharing!

  15. Tammy Hanson says:

    Love those first couple of cards. Looks like a caliedescope.

  16. Diane says:

    Absolutely beautiful!

  17. Joanne Travis says:

    I love the bright, cheerful colors here. Sure to bring a smile to the lucky recipient.

  18. Andrea D. says:

    WOW You made beautiful cards with the new stuff from the release.

  19. Carolyn E says:

    So colorful and bright!! Love the sentiments stamp set, just perfect!

  20. Mary Sara P. says:

    Never thought to use a stencil for coloring which I am into recently. Great cards and love the technique. Thanks for sharing this. Beautiful cards.

  21. SQUEAL!! I LOVE LOVE LOVE the New Release and ALL of the AMAZING Inspiration!! THANKS SO MUCH for sharing and have a FABULOUS Labor Day Weekend!! =)

  22. Lyn C. says:

    Lots of colorful inspiration here!

  23. MariaV. says:

    Wow, your care would brighten anybody’s day! I love it!

  24. Glorie says:

    Wow! The bright colored pencils with the stencil is beautiful.

  25. Wendy says:

    Stunning! Love the colors!

  26. Danielle Dietz says:

    Wow! I need sun glasses. Awesome bright colors!

  27. Patricia says:

    Gorgeous, absolutely gorgeous, tfs!

  28. Tracey- Leigh Mazzarella says:

    I AM ABSOLUTLY MESMERIZED.
    I have watched this for days and I just get totally intranced in the colours.
    I am in love. And must get one of those styluses with that magic liquid. Just gorgeous.
    T xx

  29. Lorraine says:

    Your cards are stunning! Beautiful colors.

  30. Elizabeth Simpson says:

    The blue card is so beautiful and what a really cool card technique.

  31. mary nelson says:

    I love these encouraging sentiments.

  32. Roberta S. says:

    Love the bright cheery colors you used. Thank you for sharing.

  33. Laurelin Andrade says:

    Pure rainbow joy! Thank you for the inspiration!

  34. Nikita says:

    I REALLY love the blue monochromatic card!! Just stunning!!

  35. Stacy says:

    So colorful but so simple! This is just my speed!

  36. Miriam Prantner says:

    Such bright and bold cards! I am loving the coloring!

  37. Terri Mariani says:

    I love your videos! Thanks for sharing and the inspiration!

  38. Naghma Husain says:

    Those colors are gorgeous!

  39. Ina Nelson says:

    Love the card you make and I will try this. thank you. Love your videos.

  40. Carrie R. says:

    I loved all your cards. The You Got This set is one of my favorites from this release. I know I will be reaching for it often.

  41. Janet says:

    Great cards, so colorful, the blue is my favorite!

  42. Nanette Mack says:

    The coloring is awesome! Never thought to try stencils and pencils. (NIce that it rhymes, too!) Love your new sentiment stamp set. That one is a must-have.

  43. Cassie D says:

    Wow- love your bright fun cards! I’m loving this release.

  44. So bright and cheerful. Just lovely projects.

  45. So bright and cheerful. I Love all your ideas, colors, patterns, and inspiration! Just lovely creations. Thanks for sharing.

  46. Cheryl Day says:

    Always such amazing coloring! I need to practice.

  47. Franka M. says:

    Beautiful cards with vibrant colours. Thanks for your inspiration.

  48. Lieve S says:

    You made 3 really beautiful cards ! Each of them a colourful eyecatcher ! Thank you for sharing your talent in the clear video.
    You also created 2 great products for the new release — congratulations !
    Greetings from Belgium.

  49. Judyt28 says:

    Beautiful bright colours and your colouring is amazing!

  50. Monika.Buzsy says:

    Oh, my! What gorgeous cards! Love the stencil and how you used it with colored pencils. So unique!

  51. CatherineC says:

    Very bright & cheery cards. The shades of blue card is particularly effective

  52. Jeanne M says:

    You Got This is so ENCOURAGING! Great design! Love, love, love your creativity and color choices!

  53. Jen Brown says:

    Such bold colours, they’re sure to brighten the recipients day!

  54. Cassandra says:

    So bright and wonderful! I love how you were still able to get such strong vibrant colours from a coloured pencil. Can’t wait to try it!

  55. Karen Gerek says:

    I really enjoyed the video close up on the new products. Congrats on the great designs/products you created for SSS and the STAMPtember release.

  56. Stephanie Z says:

    Beautiful stencil and you look like you had fun coloring in the areas. Lovely cards and great sayings :)

  57. Majda says:

    Your cards are great, so bright and fun!

  58. Dana M says:

    Beautiful cards! Wow, just imagine the smile when the fabulously vibrant card is removed from the envelope!

  59. Katie Kinde says:

    Wonderful cards!

  60. Heather P. says:

    Such bright, fun cards…..sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face!

  61. Candy says:

    Love the sentiment stamp!! Way to go Nina!

  62. Kim W says:

    WOW! These cards are SO bright and beautiful!! Thanks for sharing!!

  63. Carol Rossouw says:

    This is an awesome blog hop with amazing inspiration from you! Beautiful card!s

  64. Kim Faucher says:

    Such gorgeous, bold and vibrant examples!!! I love all the designs and so excited to get my first order to play!

  65. Migdalia Rodriguez says:

    I love the vibrant colors & gorgeous background!!Amazing coloring too!! Stunning creations! Wonderfully done!

  66. Brenda in IN says:

    Wow, I’m so impressed with the coloring you did with pencils. It is terrific. The watercolor is lovely also and I love the sets you created for SSS.

  67. Shannon says:

    Wow – love the vibrant colors and the painting – amazing!!!!

  68. Laraine Randall says:

    Gorgeous cards! Fabulous release!

  69. helen says:

    love the colors!!

  70. Kathy E. says:

    Your coloring is awesome! I love the stained glass look. thank for the inspiration!

  71. Amy says:

    I love a good blog hop, tons of ideas, lots of pretty art work, and giveaways are a definite plus!

  72. Super Stick Chick says:

    Fabulous cards and great inspiratoin. Gotta love Stamp-tember!

  73. Stunning colours, love them all!

  74. Dawn Giorgio says:

    Wow, that first card is sure to brighten someone’s day! I love the way you colored the leaves – puts a nice non-fall twist to the image. Thank you for sharing!

  75. Karen Ramsey says:

    If these cards wouldn’t brighten up someones day, I don’t know what would. Loving all the color!!

  76. Nancy Arnold says:

    Love how bright and cheery these cards are. Thanks

  77. DGolly says:

    What a great idea for using the stencils. Thanks for the inspiration.

  78. Robin P says:

    Lovely cards and very colorful.

  79. Jeanna Wainer says:

    Wow, these cards are like a burst of sunshine! Beautiful new products, love these stencils! Happy Stamptember!

  80. Soo Bright and soo beautiful, love these cards.

  81. Michelle D says:

    What a great idea, I have never seen that done before. I can’t wait to try it!

  82. Michelle D says:

    What a great idea, I have never seen that done before. Can’t wait to try it!

  83. Leslie E Gladney says:

    Wow, i love all those amazing colors, I also love the dot card idea, Ill be trying that out.

  84. Melissa Beattie says:

    All of your cards are so vibrant and fun but I especially love the monochromatic blue one.

  85. Sharon Taylor says:

    Wow! What beautiful and vibrant cards. I especially love the colour pencil and stencil. Will definitely be giving this one a go!

  86. Ludo says:

    Stunning colouring! So vibrant!

  87. FamilyDreamLab says:

    What an amazing idea with coloring through the stensil. Beautiful colours.

  88. Karen Gerek says:

    Well, now I have to dig out my colored pencils. I’ve only used them once and they have just been collecting dust. I love the idea of using the stencil with colored pencils! Both of your color combinations turned out GREAT! Congrats on designing another wonderful stamp set – it’s so practical and can be used for so many different occassions. .

  89. Carole says:

    The colours are outstanding. Thanks for sharing.

  90. Ann Eslinger says:

    I can’t believe the rainbow card didn’t even use gamsol! It looks like water color.

  91. LC Lamothe says:

    Your use of gorgeous, rich, vibrant colors makes these fabulous products shine! Exceptionally beautiful cards!

  92. shartl says:

    Wow! I’ve never seen coloring like this with pencils!! I love both versions…full of color!

  93. G Evert says:

    Colorful

  94. Kathy H. says:

    Great cards but I especially love those sentiments Nina!

  95. Jen Carroll says:

    “You Got This” set is wonderful. It’s perfect in so many ways. Thank you for designing it. All your designs are beautiful:)

  96. Kathy Mc says:

    WOW, Nina-Marie, what a lovely post and stunning cards! Who knew you could create such beautiful stained glass with colored pencils? Your new products look awesome and will definitely be top sellers. TFS!

  97. These cards just put a big smile on my face!

  98. Emily g says:

    So so so so so bright :)

  99. Kari VanNoy says:

    Wow! I am in love with that stencil and the fractal leaves stamps!! So pretty!! And I also love your sentiment set…I think I need it! :)

  100. Teresa Adams says:

    I really appreciate the supporting sentiment you created on the blue kaleidoscope cards. It is rare to find Christian stamps. Thank you for creating this.

  101. Kate B says:

    Wow, I love what you did with these backgrounds! Such a neat idea to use the stencils this way!

  102. Waco Bayless says:

    Beautiful cards! The colored pencils are so vibrant used on watercolor paper.

  103. Kathy McCluskey says:

    That bold,colorful background using the stained glass stencil is the best!! What great new products…there are so many I want!!

  104. Angela W says:

    Wow! All of your cards are gorgeous! I especially love the ones you used the stencil for the pattern and colored with pencils! I would be afraid it would take forever, but during the 30 Day Coloring Challenge, I’m going to try it. SSS has made amazing stencils lately! I also love the new sentiment stamp set you created. It is definitely on my wish list!

  105. Donna says:

    I have to say I love the fractle stamps the best. Your coloring skills are excellent! Your cards are beautiful.

  106. Karen says:

    Love the stencils you used.

  107. Judy Ferrell says:

    Such bright and colorful cards!

  108. Carmel Schupka says:

    Such happy colors! Love the cards

  109. Christina Labbe says:

    Love the colored stencil and your no line watercoloring!

  110. Crystal reuss says:

    Beautiful cards! Anouther place I can break out the colored pencils! Great idea!

  111. Marie Wilson says:

    I love your stamp set!! The cards are full of bright and happy colors. Love the cards ????

  112. Francine says:

    Looks like Stamptember is staring off with a BANG. Goodness what a fabulous release! Love all this new, cool product. Thank you

  113. Betty N says:

    These are beautiful! Great job colouring!

  114. Patt H. says:

    Love the bright cheery colors and awesome card designs! The Fractile Leaves is my fave!

  115. Nancy Koobs says:

    Nina, your cards are beautiful, l love the vibrant colour! Lovely.

  116. What gorgeous and vibrant cards! I also love the fractal leaves. Stamptember is getting off to a great start!

  117. Beth Merrill says:

    I really love the blue stained glass card! Lovely!

  118. LBirt says:

    Beautiful bright colors !!!

  119. Phyllis Freese says:

    I admire your patience in coloring in this delicate, detailed stencil. I also enjoyed your “Grateful” card, which also involves detailed coloring. Congratulations on your new encouraging stamp set you designed, too. I enjoy your videos each Monday on the Simon Says Stamp blog.

  120. Annette Hindes says:

    Really like both versions of your stained glass cards!

  121. Stephanie Jue says:

    Love the bright colors!

  122. Tracye Friedman says:

    Beautiful cards Nina. I love the idea of using these new stencils in my cards making. Thank you for the inspiration.

  123. Nanette Church says:

    Such vivid colors! Aeesome.

  124. Tracey L Randolph says:

    Beautiful cards!!!!

  125. sandym says:

    What gorgeous and vibrant creations! Hard to believe you achieved this with colored pencils!

  126. Emily Adams says:

    Oh my – that watercolor leaf card is amazing!

  127. love all your cards.. your use of color is awesome.
    Thanks for sharing

  128. Susan R K says:

    Love these background stamps. Your take is so bold & colorful. Love your cards. Thanks for sharing.

  129. Liz O says:

    As aleays Nina you did a wonderful job! Love all your designs and your new dies and stamp sets! Thanks for the wonderful inspiration!

  130. Amanda whittenberg says:

    I love how colorful your cards are!!

  131. Kassi Ruth says:

    Very colorful fun cards.. all of them are fun and bright I really like them all

  132. Marzee Carnes says:

    I love your cards, and love the stamp set even more! I can’t wait to get it!

  133. Maryjo L Monterosso says:

    Your cards are so beautiful, bright, colorful and fun. My favorites from this release are the stencil and background stamps and of course Halloween. Gorgeous.

  134. Heather Nelson says:

    So pretty! The stencils in this release are great!

  135. Kim E. Sharabba says:

    More than anything, I love the fact that you kept wiping the stump on your hand. The cards are beautiful. I would NEVER have thought to color AROUND a stencil. I’ll have to rethink that. Thank you.

  136. Christy Q says:

    What gorgeous cards! I love the bursts of color and how it makes everything POP! I’m going to try the watercolor paper you used to see if it helps me with my watercoloring woes. :)

  137. Tonya says:

    Your colored backgrounds are so pretty. Thanks for sharing.

  138. Cheryl L says:

    So much inspiration!! Love your bright colors with that new SSS stencil!

  139. Penny Whitlock says:

    Wow… how pretty. Thanks for sharing.

  140. Leiza says:

    Love the gorgeous “grateful” card!

  141. Lea Lawson says:

    Wow…these cards are so amazing!! I love them ALL, but that no line watercolor leaf card has my heart. ♥

  142. Chandra Shasteen says:

    Oh so much inspiration. Thank you!

  143. kathy A. says:

    Wow! If you look up BRIGHT in the dictionary, this card would be there! Amazingly intense colors!

  144. Patricia Ladd says:

    Pretty coloring. I like how the gamsol made the colors smooth and the use of the gemstones in the design. Very nice cards with great sentiments!

  145. JaneenK says:

    great use of stencils

  146. Judie Attard says:

    Wow super fantastic cards!!! Love all the bright colours!!!

  147. karenladd says:

    What impressive card designs…the colors just POP!!! I love your samples of all the ways to use these stamps.

  148. Jackie Byers says:

    WOW! I didn’t even know you could use colored pencils through stencils! Gorgeousness! And those You Got This sentiments – to die for! I NEED those desperately! So encouraging. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE! Thanks so much for sharing… and I’m now following you, too!

  149. Vicki Nelson says:

    I have never thought to use stencils this way. Great idea!

  150. Elise Smith says:

    WOW!! I love these vibrant cards :)

  151. Roz M. says:

    Gosh, your cards are so bright and pretty! I think my favourite is the no-lines watercolour leaves – lovely! Congratulations on the new release of your own designs and thanks for the chance to win the generous prize.

  152. Denise Ward says:

    All I can say is … WOW!!! Your cards are amazing!! The bold colors and lovely designs are always wonderful to see. And I have a second “wow” because you designed the great stamp set that I’ve been loving throughout the hop!!! Those sentiments are super encouraging and carry such important messages of faith and perseverance. My friends and I get together once a month for Encouragement Club where we make cards and pray for people in need of support. This set would be a blessing to use!

  153. Starqueen says:

    Oh my, Nina-Marie! You have been a busy girl! I love “You got this” and your cards are so-o-o inspiring. TY!

  154. SmilynStef says:

    Muddle … what a fun word … and what great cards

  155. SmilynStef says:

    Muddle … what a fun word … and what great cards

  156. D.Ann C says:

    LOVE that MUDDLE through sentiment and your mesmerizingly bright designs!

  157. Jan B says:

    Nice card. Thanks for sharing it with us

  158. Laura says:

    Such colorful cards!

  159. Kris Boydstun says:

    Love this technique! Thanks you for sharing!

  160. Wendy V says:

    What beautiful colours!! Gorgeous cards!

  161. Aisha R says:

    The color on these cards are so beautiful..lovely

  162. Keely Jones says:

    I absolutely love the color throughout all your cards! Very bright and cheerful!

  163. Denise says:

    Thank you for sharing your desigsn and techniques !

  164. Janice says:

    Love the colors and designs.

  165. Shelly Schmidt says:

    This blog hop is taking me forever!!! I love your work- linked over to Amazon and bought some of the WC paper to give it a try. I love seeing you color and seeing the no line water coloring. Thanks for the inspiration!

  166. Jeannette aka Jnett says:

    WOW such beautiful, vibrant cards!

  167. Holly King says:

    I love the blue combo. Thai a lot of colorin but worth the effort. I have become a big fan of your videos. Thanks for sharing.

  168. Michelle H says:

    Wow Nina, these are gorgeous. Great job.

  169. Natalie Winterstein says:

    Wow, you’re cards are so beautiful and colorful! I love them all! Thanks so much for sharing!

  170. Jaycee says:

    Wow – so vibrant and colorful! All have to be time consuming but any could be framed as art work.

  171. Nana Griffin says:

    Now that is bright and beautiful! Both are great.

  172. Gail Scott says:

    A true work of art with all of these lovely creations – I am amazed at your patience’s – it paid off! TFS and for the hop! https://ilikepaper01.blogspot.com/

  173. Pai says:

    you chose amazing sentiments for your set!

  174. Dara Hale says:

    Sending huge props on your designs of my favorites on this Stamptember release! You Got This is such a perfect addition to send encouraging and uplifting messages, which we all need in the challenges of life. Together is also a favorite and so fitting for the holidays as well as to any first responder, volunteer, animal rescue or any person affected by the recent hurricane and floods in Texas and Louisiana. It was meant to be Nina!

  175. Dee Earnshaw says:

    Love your cards, Nina – they are always so inspirational:)

  176. Karen Judy says:

    Beautiful cards! Thank you for sharing your technique and the two variations.

  177. Irit S says:

    Perfect card for a perfect release! Thanks for the great inspiration and for great giveaway!

  178. Gail Anderson says:

    Beautiful cards! I’m not very good at using colored pencils (not smooth) but you’ve inspired me to try again. And I love that sentiment stamp set!

  179. Joanne says:

    Love them all, especially the blue! It is really stunning.

  180. Rob Keogh says:

    Gorgeous colourful card.

  181. karenajo says:

    Spectacular cards – love the bright colors on the first one! The Stained Glass Stencil is super – thanks for the inspiration !

  182. Oh, my gosh! So bright and vibrant! You make me wish I was better with colored pencil! Lovely!

  183. Cathy Johnson says:

    So many beautiful colors!

  184. Kelly says:

    You hit it out of the park with the you got this stamp set! It is so timely and classic.

  185. Sandy N. says:

    Your cards are beautiful, love the bright colors. This is a great release.

  186. Christine Campbell says:

    The colour combinations are just stunning. I LOVE BRIGHT COLOUR! Beautiful work, as always.

  187. Your designs are all so gorgeous and colorful! I love all that pretty detail, and every single one is a work of art! I am SO impressed!
    Take Care!
    Michele

  188. So beautiful! Your choice of color is fantastic! Can’t wait to try out those stencils myself

  189. Golda says:

    Wow! This is amazing. Love the look you created.

  190. Karla Johnson says:

    I really love the bright colors on these cards. I never think to use brights but I am drawn to them as something unexpected.

  191. Sue McRae says:

    Really fabulous use of color in all your projects!

  192. sue says:

    I loved that first card UNTIL i saw the second – then I was torn – they are BOTH gorgeous!

  193. Teri S. says:

    Nina, you are so talented! I really like both of the coloured background cards, but have to say the blue one really draws me in. Thanks so much. By the way, I really want your You Got This set. Your sayings of faith are so encouraging. Blessings to you.

  194. Joy Brimingham says:

    Nina, your cards are so beautiful! I really love the first one with all the bright, beautiful color! It makes my heart happy just to look at it! Seriously!???? I also really love the stamp set You’ve Got This! Incredible sentiments! I love to send my daughter (she’s away at college and struggles with anxiety) encouraging cards and this set is perfect for that! Thank you so much for creating it!
    On a side note, I just wanted to say that I really enjoy the way you’ve been doing your videos recently! So personable! I just love it!❤️

  195. Katarina Frejd says:

    The fractal leasves went straight on my wishlist after seeing your beautiful card!

  196. Linda S. says:

    Colored pencils are probably my favorite medium….never thought to use them with stencils! thanks for the inspiration!! beautiful cards!!

  197. Rhonda Miller says:

    Wow, your cards are fabulous.

  198. Wow! Absolutely stunning colours.

  199. Marillyn Arendt says:

    Thanks for creating “YOU GOT THIS” stamp set. Love the many encouraging sayings. Finally we have some options. Love your cards- pops of colour everywhere!

  200. Marillyn Arendt says:

    Thanks for creating “YOU GOT THIS” stamp set. Love the many encouraging sayings. Finally we have some options! Love your cards – pops of colour everywhere.

  201. Laura Buehler says:

    Very nice cards. Thanks for sharing.

  202. Sue LD says:

    Wow–love your bright and colorful cards.

  203. Patty Eifert says:

    Oh WOW Nina!! Love all the beautiful bright colors on your cards…they are amazing!!

  204. DollyH says:

    Beautiful colorfull cards. Love them.

  205. Ta-Tanisha says:

    I LOVE your use of color. Sometimes I tend to go the safe route but this just gave me so much inspiration. The “grateful” card is GORGEOUS!

  206. Mary Holshouser says:

    The pencils did a wonderful for the coloring.
    I haven’t used them very much but will get
    the pencils out again and give them a try.
    Fantastic cards.
    thanks for sharing.

  207. Jennifer S says:

    Wow!!! Amazing cards!!

  208. Megan N says:

    I never think to color with stencils! So creative and a great way to stretch supplies!

  209. Barbara Mann says:

    Love, love, love your cards. So festive and so colorful. Thank you so much for sharing your talent.

  210. Kelley Teabo says:

    Nina, Great stuff. Thank you. Love the bright colors.

  211. Jennifer k says:

    Your no line watercoloring card is so gorgeous Nina and I love the way you added the sentiment, it looks amazing on the velum that you added a little colour too. Your pencil crayon stencil cards are fantastic, the first one you did with the bold rainbow colours is so striking and I really liked that you showed us one with and one without gamsol, it really does make a difference. Your ‘Prettied up Gift Card’ die is gorgeous and I love the sentiment stamp set ‘You’ve Got This’ that you created, those are both on my must have list!!! Thank you for the awesome videos and all of the fantastic inspiration!!!

  212. Arianna Barbara says:

    Oh my goodness!!! I’m totally in love for your awesome cards!!! Your colouring is flawless!!! <3

  213. Bonnie Johnson says:

    I had not thought of coloring my stencils with colored pencils. Thanks for the inspiration.

  214. Sarah M says:

    The sentiment stamp set you designed is really great; love the encouraging words! I’ve never tried coloring through a stencil. I’ll have to give it a try. Beautiful cards!

  215. Meghan P. says:

    What stunning cards! I love the idea of colored pencils with this intricate stencils – definitely want to try this! And I love that sentiment stamp set you created – packed with great sentiments perfect for encouragement/there for you cards. Thanks so much for sharing!

  216. Carla S says:

    I love your use of Gamisol to smooth out the colors. Your work is just so pretty. Thank you ????

  217. BAVC says:

    Love the bold use of the color pencils

  218. Jadin says:

    I love love LOVE the no line watercolor! It’s perfect.

  219. Glenda Lovchik says:

    Very bold and bright. Would cheer up even the grumpiest cat. Love that gift card holder. A must have. Thanks for the release video. Love to see the products up close.

  220. Lisa Smith says:

    I love your cards they are so bright and happy! Your stamp set and die for gift cards are just fabulous!!!!

  221. Heather Rambow says:

    Gorgeous and I am so glad you are part of the hop so I can follow you as well :)

  222. Queen Mary says:

    OH my gosh was this the longest blog post ever?? I watched the videos yesterday, and today’s video today and came to comment and thought I’d never find where to comment because I didn’t actually realize how much you had done yesterday! You are a work horse young lady!! I love the autumn card (as I said on the video), well, I love it all! :)

  223. Oliev says:

    Awesome cards!

  224. Dorthy says:

    LOVE those bright colors. I like colored pencils and you really made them look great!

  225. Amna Hasan says:

    Like WOW! The colored pencil cards are stunning! Love how you just colored in with keeping the stencil on top! Feeling so inspired! Thank you so much for sharing!

  226. JmB says:

    Absolutely stunning with the boldness. Thank you for sharing.

  227. Cheyenne says:

    Such beautiful and vibrantly colored cards!! Thanks for the wonderful inspiration.

  228. gretchen n says:

    Great cards. I like that you used colored pencils, I think those are often forgotten.

  229. Kim F says:

    wow, you’ve been busy, that’s a lot of coloring and really awesome results.

  230. Zarah in Sweden says:

    Your “You got This”-set is my favourite. I am in love with it, and I can’t wait to get it for myself! :D
    Your cards are amazing, as always! So “simple” yet so beautiful. Thank you for the inspiration! :D

  231. Karen says:

    Great idea. Love the blue one!

  232. Samantha says:

    Such great inspiration with the new release! Love the bright colours.

  233. Michele S. says:

    Wow, wow, wow. I really need to watch all of your videos to learn how to use my pencils. You get amazing bright color. I have much to learn!

  234. Laurie Page says:

    Love my pencilsmtoo and appreciate seing projects with them. Your cards are gorgeous. Thanks.

  235. Debbie B says:

    Such beautiful cards! They look like so much fun to color! Great job! You really inspired me! Awesome Stamptember event! So much fun! Thanks for sharing!

  236. So colorful, great coloring.

  237. Julye Bott says:

    Fantastic cards and all so beautiful who knew pencil could be so bold and stunning ,I love bright colours so the painbow is fab but blues my go to colour so thats the one for me, lovin, the blog hop thank you.

  238. Haly G says:

    Love bright colors.

  239. Stephanie Westfall says:

    I love that stained glass card. I can’t wait to receive my stamps and stencils from this newest release.

  240. kellyv says:

    I had never thought of using coloured pencils (pencil crayons!) with a stencil but now I know I need to give it a try. All of your creations are completely wonderful. Thank you for sharing!

  241. FeM says:

    Wow beautiful and Happy cards.

  242. ~carol says:

    First, congratulations on your new stamp set; it’s fantastic! Second, thank you for the array of stellar cards you’ve designed for us. Colouring with stencils is now on my must-do-immediately list!
    ~carol

  243. Carmen Lalande says:

    Your creations are always so colourful and fun! Thank you for sharing all your creativity with us and inspiring me to get crafting!

  244. Heather Parry says:

    Beautiful cards and lots of ideas, tips and techniques! Congratulations on your terrific designs for this release – they’re wonderful!

  245. Shira Cohen Golan says:

    The cards are so colorful and happy

  246. Amazing BRIGHT cards!! They are awesome! TFS!

  247. Marisol Benitez says:

    Absolutely gorgeous! I’m going to try the colored pencils and stencil technique today. And I love the die set as well as the YOU GOT THIS stamp set. They went straight into my cart.

  248. Stanlee Runner says:

    Love the stained glass look. Absolutely beautiful cards.

  249. Lynn K Brumm says:

    Beautiful leaves!!!!

  250. Oh yes! Those cards are amazing and sooooo much color ;) gorgeous !!!

  251. Wow! So much beautiful! Love the colorful stained glass….but also love the quiet blues…and those leaves! Just wow!

  252. Carol Henderson says:

    I love, love, love your blue card! Can you tell that blue is my favorite color? Thank you.

  253. Barb Housner says:

    such beautiful cards, the first card made me think I had returned to the 60’s :)
    thanks for sharing your creativity

  254. Jan G says:

    Beautiful autumn card with the leaves

  255. Gin K. says:

    Gorgeous cards, especially love the watercolor leaves. Like ho you did the colored pencil stenciled cards as well. thanks for sharing!

    ~Gin K.~

  256. Jeanne Beam says:

    Beautiful cards. Thanks for sharing…

  257. Peggy Mallon says:

    OMG, the color on your cards woke me right up! Brilliant!

  258. LucieG says:

    Wow! What beautiful cards! I love that fractile leaves set so much! Can’t wait to start playing with it!

  259. Jody Smith says:

    Beautiful cards. I like the fractal leaves!

  260. Createdbysteph says:

    I can’t believe this is done with colored pencils! So lovely and vibrant! And a totally new way to use stencils!

  261. Jeannean M says:

    Fun coloring! Each one I saw became my new favorite! Thanks for sharing WN/DS color conversions too!

  262. Liz mca says:

    I love love love those new stencils. The blue gamsoled … is that a word? Is super lovely

  263. Shelley C says:

    Oh so bright! a test in patience..Very pretty cards.

  264. Debbie R. says:

    Beautiful card! Love the colors

  265. Linda S. says:

    Wow, the design of your cards is beautiful and I really love the colors you used for the fractal leaves, which just happens to be my favorite Stamptember release. I’m not terribly comfortable with watercolors but I’m definitely going to try the colored pencils with stencil technique. Thanks for the video. Congrats on your designs being released by SSS this Stamptember.

  266. Marilyn Martin says:

    Such a great idea to color stencils with pencils. Very bright and vibrant,

  267. Virginia P says:

    Pretty colors!

  268. Katherine K says:

    Ok —– WOW!!!! Your colouring on those stencil cards is totally amazing! Thanks for the inspiration and love your new products as well!

  269. Myjellybeancat says:

    Really pretty cards!! I can’t wait for my order to be delivered, so I can use your stampset! So excited!

  270. Julie M says:

    I have recently discovered your videos! Yay! Love your coloring technique especially the colored pencils using the new medallion stencils!! A must have for sure!!

  271. Sophia blair says:

    I am in love with the fractile leaves stamp set! Thankyou for your inspiration! Look forward to getting and using this stamp set.

  272. lanell49 says:

    What gorgeous colors and with pencils. Amazing!

  273. Dawn says:

    So pretty!

  274. Gab says:

    So so pretty

  275. Lynne T says:

    Your cards are so beautiful. Love the colors.

  276. PamC says:

    Thanks for creating a stamp set with inspirational sentiments. Can’t wait to use them.
    The rainbow card is so cheerful. Love the blue card because blue is my favorite color. The card is so calming. Thanks for sharing the technique and showing the difference of using Gamsol.

  277. Mandy Emerton says:

    Stunning colours! Such great results, I would not have thought to colour in when using stencil, only paint. Thanks for this.

  278. What an awesome, awesome blog post … so many fantastic techniques and projects. Just beautiful; you are so very talented. I love the technique with the coloured pencils – what a fun and unique way to use them. The stained glass stencil is definitely on my list (oh boy I can tell I will have a long list by the end of the hop LOL)

  279. Steph says:

    Wow! So bright, so beautiful! I love your combination of colours! Thank you for sharing!

  280. Phi says:

    Beautiful vibrant card. Love all the colours.

  281. Linda Tasset says:

    This is an awesome release and I love what you did with the new products – simply stunning!

  282. Marianne says:

    You created some gorgeous cards. I also want to try out the dot charts and have already put them in my basket.

  283. Goga says:

    Amazing post with beautiful inspriations! I love this effects on background! Very good!

  284. Goga says:

    WOW! Amazing post with beautiful background cards! I love this! I think that those backgrounds are very creative!

  285. Rhonda F says:

    Amazing coloring and I love the stamps sets you designed!! You’re use of color is inspiring. I like your use of stencils with colored pencil, great options!! Thanks!!

  286. Shelly says:

    Very beautiful cards. The blue stained glass one is my favorite.

  287. Kathy S says:

    Beautiful cards. I never thought to use colored pencils with a stencil and I am definitely going to try it. Thank you for sharing your fabulous cards.

  288. Laura Gauthier Turcotte says:

    wow—LOVING those cards!! All of them!! Fantastic job!

  289. bev p says:

    Just beautiful! I am going t have to look at my stencils again to see what I can use to play with this technique. Thanks so much.

  290. Laurie W says:

    It is going to be a rainy dreary day here – your cards are colorful amazing and beautiful!

  291. Nives K says:

    Great cards! Thank you for the inspiration.

  292. MartyF says:

    Your cards are so colorful and fun! What a great idea to use colored pencils and the results are beautiful!

  293. rochelle says:

    I always forget about my pencils! Thank you for the beautiful reminders!

  294. Candice V says:

    These cards are so bright and colorful. So different from the other cards on this blog hop. Love them!

  295. Becca Yahrling says:

    Beautiful cards and beautiful new sets, Nina-Marie! Love your
    bold, pretty coloring.

  296. Tricia Ann says:

    Hahaha, wow! Opening up your website was a big SPLASH of color! I love that Stained Glass Window stencil. Both cards look fabulous. I really love the rainbow leaves on the third card with the warm tones.

  297. Silvia P. says:

    I love your use of colours

  298. Debbie McKelvey says:

    Your cards are very cool! I love the stamp set you designed and appreciate all the info on the release.

  299. Gina Ang says:

    Awesome creations! Reminds me of kitschy tie-dyes, love it!

  300. Jill Sharp says:

    Love the bright stencilled card.

  301. Kim Maxwell says:

    These cards are so beautiful!!! The rainbow one is my favorite though. So bright and cheerful!! Thanks for the inspiration!!!

  302. Rosy Newlun says:

    You blew me away with all the products you designed and used! I love all the complex coloring you did with the stencils because I lose myself when I get involved with coloring projects – it’s so relaxing! And the leaves are definitely on my list. I love that stain glass look they have! Thank you for sharing, Nina Marie ♥

  303. Vinita Jain says:

    Just breath taking! Love each one in your style and thanks for sharing your talent!

  304. andrea says:

    Wow! Just WOW! Thank you so much for the inspiration. I always think of stencils and ink or stencils and paint. Never would have thought of colored pencils, but I absolutely LOVE your results. Thank you.

  305. Tammy Wilmot says:

    You make such cheerful and happy cards!

  306. love the colors… lovely project

  307. Murtuza Charania says:

    Thank you lovely cards, like the idea of using pencil colours with stencils.

  308. Felicia says:

    The leaves remind me of a fancy quilt.

  309. Those kaleidoscope cards are STUNNING! Thank you for sharing♡

  310. Diana Hernandez says:

    Great job. tfs

  311. Jude says:

    Great job. Love everything.

  312. Cynthia Clark says:

    Love those bright colors!

  313. Julie H-O says:

    Love these cards. The vibrant colours are fantastic. Really appreciate that you have used water colours and given the colours used. Love the SSS new release products.

  314. Lynn Conlon says:

    Very colorful cards. Love the YOU GOT THIS stamp set. Thanks for sharing.

  315. Anna Tracy says:

    Wow.. your color choices are so bold and cheerful! And your no line watercolor is impeccable

  316. Ru Willis says:

    Wow colored pencils with stencils. Think I found my new activity whole watching TV. Great inspiration!

  317. Tasha F says:

    These cards are so wonderful they hurt my brain…in a good way!

  318. Maria says:

    Wonderful coloring.

  319. Janet Ingraham says:

    So bright and beautiful!!!

  320. Carol O'Leary says:

    Beautiful cards, and they actually look like something I could try! Thanks for sharing!

  321. Fern Laderoute says:

    Love the stencil, really like the blue card

  322. Rissa says:

    Love the cards! Great inspiration!

  323. Diane M says:

    So bright and beautiful;!

  324. paula riddle says:

    What a great idea! Beautiful cards!!

  325. Anabel Diez membrives says:

    What a beautiful release. I love Stamptember. This cards are gorgeous. Thanks for the bloghop. Kiss from Belgium

  326. Sandy Lane says:

    thanks for sharing all of the new simon releases now my appetite is WET

  327. Mimi r says:

    Love how colorful your cards are and it really does look like stained glass!

  328. Ivana Pekova says:

    I love Fractal Leaves stamps and your cards with bright colors.

  329. Stef White says:

    What an awesome post, so many awesome projects, so many awesome products. The new sentiment set is just so awesome. I’m really impressed, I love when releases have items that are unique. This release has it all!!

  330. Carol K says:

    wow! you are amazing … such color and great release

  331. Kathy Eddy says:

    Wow, your cards look amazing!

  332. I love seeing the stencil used with coloured pencils, so cool!

  333. Amanda Duarte says:

    I love how colorful these cards are. Thanks for sharing.

  334. Laura A. says:

    Love, love, love these cards. Thank you!

  335. Linda Langes says:

    Wow that’s a serious lot of colouring but looks so fabulous Nina.

  336. Nancy Arnold says:

    Very striking cards. Thanks.

  337. Kelly Hunsaker says:

    I absolutely love your bright colors!

  338. Eileen Robertson says:

    Love the effects of the gamsol, it gives the pencil coloring such a creamy look! Beautiful cards!

  339. Tracy Chambers says:

    Your colour choices make me oh so happy. I also love that you used coloured pencils, as these are my colouring tool of choice. Thanks for the inspiration, can’t wait to try some of these myself.
    Take care
    Tracy

  340. Tamra says:

    Love the fractal leaves!!!
    The stained glass is fun too but the leaves get me.
    Too cool

  341. Dianne Guilinger says:

    The cards are so pretty! I love the way the gamsol smooths out the colored pencils!

  342. Berina Febin says:

    Beauitful cards! I love using stencil with color pencils. Nice idea.

  343. Lisa Coville says:

    Love this release from SSS! I love your stencil card…but especially love the no line watercolour card made with the Fractile Leaves stamp! Hoping you will post a video on that ❤️ Happy Stamptember!

  344. Stacey says:

    OMG so much to love, I love the cards (color pencils are so my jam), Daniel Smith and Simon Says Stamp, YES YES YES.

  345. Denise Gutshall says:

    Fabulous cards! The bright colors with the new stencil and stamps is just stunning! You have inspired me to get out the colored pencils!

  346. Hope Mitchell says:

    What colorful ideas you have. Beautiful work.

  347. Patricia F. says:

    You went all out, Nina-Marie! The colored pencil cards are a work of art! The Fractile Leaves card is really stunning with those water colors! Really fine quality work on them. Love your new stamp set too. You’re an inspiration!

  348. Wendy says:

    Beautiful color choices for both cards!

  349. Janelle H. says:

    Your cards are inspiring me to try coloring with pencils and watercolor Your creations are just lovely!

  350. Michelle Simone says:

    Such beautiful vibrant cards!!

  351. Sharon Beattie says:

    Love the fractal leaves. I already ordered it

  352. MandaLJ says:

    Wow! Your coloured stencil cards are so beautiful! Love the Fractal Leaves card too!

  353. Denise Bryant says:

    Love your bold colors on these designs! So pretty!

  354. D Morris says:

    I was loving the rainbow colors on the first card. Then I saw the second card-oh my goodness-it’s gorgeous!

  355. So many gorgeous cards you created! I love them all! I would love to learn to use stencils like you do.

  356. Cindy says:

    I wish I could color like you!

  357. Paula M. says:

    I love your coloring. It reminds me of tie dying!

  358. Deborah Kaye says:

    Fabulous cards! I love your “You Got This” stamp set. It’s already in my cart. (I’m exercising restraint until Monday’s release! LOL) Thanks for sharing!

  359. Rufus says:

    Some really great things in this release and one of my favorites is your sentiment set. All of your cards are so pretty. Love the colored pencil rainbow, so bright, happy and cheerful!

  360. Beverly Jordan says:

    Wonderful video of all the releases and loved your no line coloring with these new palettes! Gorgeous cards!

  361. Vicki B says:

    One word….. Beautiful!!!

  362. Pooja says:

    Quite a long post !! But totalky worth reading,with beautiful cards with amazing color combos :) Thanks for sharing the video :)

  363. Karen Cash says:

    The colors are brilliant!!!

  364. Pat S says:

    beautiful cards–coloring is my new unwind activity. Hadn’t thought about stencils but I have some SSS ones and plan to prep one to start coloring on it tomorrow. Thanks for the cards and techniques.

  365. Shauna M. says:

    Wow, such bright and beautiful colors!! Love all your cards! :)

  366. Linda Carson says:

    Wow! I love your bold, vivid colors/coloring! They make me happy!

  367. Kira N. says:

    Very bright and vibrant! Beautiful cards!

  368. I LOVE the bright colors! Your cards are awesome!

  369. Brithzi Sandy says:

    Wow! Great colors, great cards!

  370. Karen W says:

    Awesome videos. I am getting more and more excited about this release.

  371. What bright happy cards. I like what you did with that vellum on the last one, it make a complete difference on the look. I’m going to have to remember that.

  372. Janet says:

    Love your approach to stained glass. Thank you.

  373. Stacey f says:

    Everything you have created is just so very beautiful! Love how vibrant the colors are! We could all use a little brightness these days for sure! A job well done!

  374. JODI M HUFENDICK says:

    I don’t even know where to start. No line water color! Stunning!

  375. Susan E Guzy says:

    Love all of your bright and cheery cards!

  376. Mary W says:

    Your fractile leaves card is so pretty and I just bet was a lot of fun to paint.

  377. Lindar C says:

    Wow! Your cards are gorgeous!

  378. Linda Mitchell Dotson says:

    I love these. They are so bright and colorful!

  379. Susan G. says:

    Love your cards!

  380. renee milner says:

    Great cards and thanks for all the tips and inspiration! Your sentiment stamp is my favorite one of the release and I really need to get it. I want to make some encouragement cards for my sister-in-law who is about to start chemo and I think some of the sentiments will be perfect for the cards.

  381. Linda M. says:

    Beautiful cards! Love how colorful they are!

  382. Bonnie King says:

    Gorgeous. And I love, love, love your You Got This sentiment set.

  383. Nicole Nardi says:

    WooHoo is right! What an amazing selection of cards. The colors are so stunning, beautiful.

  384. Ilda Dias says:

    Love these colorful cards. They just make me so happy! Thanks for the inspiration Nina-Marie :)

  385. Heather Sharpe says:

    So pretty Nina-Marie!!!

  386. Lubomira says:

    Wow. I love the Fractal Leaves set and your colorful take is amazing. I wanted this set before, but now it’s a must have.

  387. SuzanD says:

    OMG!! These cards are stunning. Great colouring.

  388. Kristie H says:

    Your coloring is amazing! Love the look of the cards you made! Gorgeous!

  389. Lisa H. says:

    Love these happy cards! WOW!

  390. Mary Ann M says:

    Who knew you could combine colored pencil and stencils. Brilliant!

  391. Zehra says:

    Gorgeous cards. Love the coloring

  392. Ava says:

    Psychedelic! The colors on the first card are beautiful! Such a pretty card! :)

  393. Wow! Such vibrant creations! Brings so much cheer and festive mood! Love your cards :)

  394. Beverly says:

    Love the electric color! WOW! Thank you for sharing.

  395. Deepa Lakshman says:

    Your cards are wonderful. Love your idea. May I also add that the sentiments in the You Got this stamp set are so uplifting. I especially love the “You grow through what you go through”. That got me. Congrats on your new designs.

  396. Lindsay w says:

    Omg!! These are the most beautiful cards ever!! Who would of thought colored pencils could be so vibrant and smooth?!?! ????

  397. Pam Dunbar says:

    Your cards are amazing! I just started with colored pencils and this is wonderful inspiration, thanks for sharing!

  398. melissa b says:

    What amazing coloring! All of your creations are so beautiful and bright.

  399. clara hanni says:

    Truly a work of love. Both cards are beautiful. How long did it take to color one card? One of a kind masterpiece.

  400. Carolee McCaslin says:

    WOW what an amazing new release!!!

  401. Gabi.C says:

    Love this arabesque-like design of card!

  402. Antionette Puryear says:

    So so bright and beautiful. I will definately try out this technique.

  403. Misty says:

    I love your color choices!!

  404. Peg says:

    Thanks for the great ideas for using these new stencils.. your work is beautiful!

  405. Joddie R Samuelson says:

    All so beautiful!

  406. maria c says:

    Love your cards

  407. Mary says:

    Wow! Great colors.

  408. kerry myers says:

    I love the mosaic stenciled cards with colored pencils. It was great to see the two different finishes if you use the Gamsol. AND my FAVORITE stamp set of this release is YOUR stamp set… YOU GOT THIS! I also love to do encouraging cards… Awesome! Thank you!!!

  409. Like the bright cheerful colors. I wish my pencil coloring looked half as good as your wonderful coloring.
    Melissa
    “Sunshine HoneyBee”

  410. Janice Bickel says:

    Bright, beautiful colors, great shading technique; a joyful card!!!

  411. Jennifer Conrad says:

    Such beautiful and colorful cards! LOVE them!

  412. Carla MacLafferty says:

    Sooo pretty!

  413. carolyn sharkas says:

    WOW, WOW, WOW!! The colors are just gorgeous, love them and the stencils! These are absolutely stunning cards. Thanks for sharing!

  414. Katy Young says:

    Love your cards

  415. Judy DiScipio says:

    Wow. I wouldn’t have thought of using my colored pencils with the stencils. Will definitely try it. :)

  416. Maggie B says:

    Hi Nina ~ You’ve totally inspired me to pull out the Gamsol that my daughter left behind when she finished up grad school (and couldn’t take everything to her small (tiny) apartment! You continue to inspire me in so many ways and I feel like your You Got This was created just for me (thanks! haha). I hope you have a wonderful weekend! ~HUGS~
    #kindnessmatters #prayforTexas

  417. Riecy says:

    Oh, I love your cards! So beautiful!

  418. Tracey Bennett says:

    Beautiful color on these cards!

  419. Stephanie T says:

    I’m so happy that I recently found your blog. You’ve made me want the Medallion stencil–such beautiful cards.

  420. Colleen Halpern says:

    Thanks for showing close ups of the new products! Love the pencil colored cards.

  421. Diane F says:

    Such vibrant color palettes, instant happy! I never would have thought to use colored pencils with a stencil. Great tip and thanks for sharing it.

  422. Julie Finley says:

    Lovely card. I love the colors. I must put this release in my budget to add to my collection. Thanks for sharing.

  423. Laurie Brown says:

    Oh my just gorgeous colors!!

  424. sharon l says:

    Thanks for the tutorial on coloring with a stencil. I shall have to try this.

  425. Betty says:

    lovely cards, Nina-Marie – so bright and cheerful!

  426. Saumya says:

    Beautiful use of the stencil…Loved the colouring with pencils!!

  427. Linda Bostedt says:

    Bright and beautiful!

  428. Nancy Ward says:

    Amazing cards! So colorful and fun!

  429. Steven Barlow says:

    Loce your cards so vibrant!

  430. Kylie Gallant says:

    so bright and beautiful Nina! I love these!

  431. Sharon O says:

    Beautiful cards and video! Congrats on your design work too.

  432. Karen Bean says:

    Interesting. Never thought of coloring with a stencil that way.

  433. Heather Mills says:

    Wow, what a fabulous bunch of cards! I really love blue, so that all blue card is beautiful, but that multi-colored one is just stunning!!

  434. Toni says:

    What a creative idea to use colored pencils with a stencil!!!!! You are brilliant!

  435. Vicki H says:

    Love the bright colors! Colored pencils are fun to use and the results can be as bright or as subtle as you want! It’s a fun medium to work with! Your cards are so cheerful – just like you!

  436. Ann Kulseth says:

    Very colorful cards – great inspiration.

  437. Suzi Metcalfe says:

    I just left a comment on Jennifer McGuire’s blog saying the You Got This stamp set is my favorite part of this release! Brilliant!

  438. Cindy says:

    So vibrant looking! :)

  439. Enna says:

    Wow, so colorful and psychedelic! So much fun!

  440. Sue byers says:

    Love the color you used really looks like stain glass

  441. Beautiful cards. I love the vibrant colors. Thank you so much for sharing with us.

  442. Celestina Philips says:

    You did beautiful coloring!!!

  443. Angela R. says:

    Love the idea of using colored pencils the card are very beautiful love the bright colors!

  444. Charlotte Canning says:

    Wow! Your colors are electric and bold. Thanks for the inspiration.

  445. Cynthia Cole says:

    Gorgeous cards and remind me of tye dye t-shirts!

  446. Michele Jacques says:

    Beautiful cards.

  447. Bonnie says:

    Using color pencils with a stencil never occurred to me. It’s gorgeous

  448. Cher Marsino says:

    Love how bright and cheery they are!

  449. Lurdez Castello says:

    Why did I not think of the colored pencils and the stencils technique when drawing in my journal. Love the vibrant colors

    Thank you

  450. Gina O'Donnell says:

    I love the idea of pencils with the stencils. The blue one reminds me of water.

  451. Betty C says:

    strong work on the die set. i love it!

  452. Marsha Guskey says:

    Beautiful cards! Thanks!

  453. Anne Wylie says:

    Beautiful. Cards! I have not seen such intensity before from colored pencils.

  454. Connie G says:

    Amazing coloring!!!!

  455. Lori Kobular says:

    Love your beautifully colored stained glass cards! The colors look amazing! That blue one takes my breath away! This is such a great blog hop!! Love it!!

  456. Becky Green says:

    Nina, I LOVE the new set you’ve done, “You Got This!” SOOO MANY nice sentiments to encourage! I make them EVERY WEEK for our daughter in College! So, I am ALWAYS LOOKING for a “perfect” sentiment! THIS SET WOULD HELP ME SO MUCH!!! CAN’T WAIT to get it! FABULOUS CARDS & VIDEOS!!! THANKS for showing us!!! ;)

  457. Denise D. says:

    I love both of those cards but the blue one is my favourite, absolutely stunning.

  458. Tracy Ercole says:

    Gorgeous, love how bright they are. Great to see pencils being used.

  459. Gillian Friedman says:

    Wow! Beautiful

  460. Amy Cooley says:

    Wow, amazing cards! I love the bright colors!

  461. Shanna says:

    So bright and amazing!!

  462. Teresa Doyle says:

    WOW Nina, your cards are wonderful and I loved seeing your preview of the products. I didn’t know you designed my fave sentiment set in this release. Cudos to you. I also somehow missed seeing your gift card die set. BEAUTIFUL! Another must have!

  463. Sandy R says:

    All of your cards were beautiful! I never thought to leave a stencil taped to a piece of cardstock and the color it in with pencils. Great idea! But I also want to compliment you on your idea for the sentiment set. I send many cards that need sentiments like these. Thanks!

  464. Wendy K says:

    Wow, great job with the colored pencils. The colors blend beautifully!

  465. Wow! Your cards are so beautiful and colorful, like a burst of happiness !!

  466. Nicole Norton says:

    Beautiful, vibrant colors! Love these cards!

  467. Sonia W says:

    Great bright and happy cards !!

  468. GrammyP says:

    Nina–as always, your cards are absolutely beautiful! I also enjoyed learning a new technique! Thank you so much for sharing all of your wonderful techniques and inspiration. I have learned so much from you!

  469. holly says:

    Your Greatfull card took my breath away. Wow!!!!

  470. Johnna Sengdara says:

    The blue colored stained glass stencil card is my absolute favorite. So bright and cheerful cards.

  471. Memoriesbymanda says:

    Lovely vibrant colours on your cards. Did you create You Got This stamp?!?! My favourite from this release is the You’ve Got This stamp set. I love all the uplifting and a encouraging sayings. Thank you!

  472. Suzi Shaver says:

    I enjoyed learning about coloring techniques. And, I love the You Got This stamp set you designed. Wonderful sentiments.

  473. Becky Y says:

    Love your bold, colorful style! And really love “You Got This” – I was blessed to receive this before the release and have already had several opportunities to use it!

  474. Kleri F says:

    Wow these cards are super bright!Great colors!Thank you for sharing :)

  475. Julie Ann says:

    I love that your cards are bursting with color! Its like starburst for my eyes (and without the calories!!)

  476. Laura Peddicord says:

    Those are gorgeous and I was surprised to see that you had used colored pencils. Thank you for your inspiration! I’m going to go find my colored pencils.

  477. 3kidmama says:

    Absolutely Gorgeous! Love that you did these with colored pencils and a SSS stencil! Stunning – and the sentiments are so very true!

  478. Isabel Z says:

    I love blog hops because they inspire me to create.

  479. Cindy Marlow says:

    A card like this would certainly brighten up someone’s day!

  480. Donna Grundhauser says:

    fall is in the air and these stamps will be perfect!

  481. Christine H says:

    Ha ha… your designs are certainly not subtle… love them! Especially the blue one! TFS.

  482. Lee says:

    Loved the blue one and the use of gamsol. Looks so relaxing to do and it turned out beautifully!

  483. Leanne in Cali says:

    Oh wow! Such beautiful vibrant colors on your wonderful cards. Thanks so much for sharing with us!!

  484. Becky S says:

    Like the blue combination best– and the You Got This stamp set is terrific….

  485. Becky Blunk Schneider says:

    Like the blue combination best– and the You Got This stamp set is terrific….

  486. susan r wareham says:

    very very cool need to watch your video.

  487. Marie Worthing says:

    WOW…I am so impressed. I have never thought of colouring through a stencil with pencils before. Your cards look great! I am definitely going to try this. And I think the You got this sentiment stamps are fantastic. I think this is the best part of the release!!! I live where ordering from SSS is difficult because of the enormous postage cost…but this stamp has me very tempted to buy it anyway. Well done :)

    Cheers, Marie

  488. Carol B says:

    Such wonderful designs. I love the gift card holder!

  489. Holly Graham says:

    I love seeing ideas for using colored pencils with cards! Have some new ideas for using supplies I already have with new supplies from this release!

  490. Linda E says:

    Such bright, cheerful cards – love them!

  491. Kathy says:

    Very nice! Thanks for sharing and all your hard work!

  492. kati dixon says:

    love the colors so bright and cheery! Im hoping to order some of the products from this September release for my birthday on September 21st!

  493. Heather says:

    Lovely cards. Thank you for sharing

  494. Dana W says:

    What amazing cards and stamps!! Love the bright and bold colors!!

  495. Brenda H says:

    Wow. You’ve been busy. Congrats on all!

  496. Lori B. says:

    Such vibrant cards. Makes me want to get out my colored pencils an create! Thanks for sharing your ideas with us all!

  497. Linda M says:

    Magical coloring!

  498. jthstamper says:

    What a great way to extent the use of stencils!

  499. betty lou says:

    Just gorgeous! Love both color combos with the stencils! And those Leaves……beautiful!!!! Thanks for sharing!

  500. Carrie Erickson says:

    Such colorful cheery cards, love them! Thanks for sharing!

  501. Susan O'Halloran says:

    Wow! Beautiful use of color in your cards. I never would have thought of using colored pencils with a stencil. Thanks for the inspiration!

  502. Jennifer says:

    So beautiful and love that colored
    Pencils were used! Thanks for sharing

  503. Jessie says:

    Love those bright, vibrant cards colored with color pencils and a stencil. And I’m obsessed with the Fractile Leaves set!

  504. Pat says:

    I love the way you have coloured this stained glass stencil in those two pretty colour ways and then the fractal leaves using watercolours which looks great too. x

  505. Tracy Lewis says:

    Very bright and vibrant, love your cards!

  506. Jane M says:

    Beautiful selection of cards! I love you bright, colorful coloring! Thanks for the video showing your techniques!

  507. SCF says:

    Absolutely amazing coloring!!! I often work with copics, but it is nice to see techniques with colored pencils because I forget that I have them sometimes! You are so creative! Thank you for sharing with us :)

  508. Della says:

    You did a great job. Looks like stained glass.

  509. Mindy Eggen says:

    love the bright colors ! congrats on the release!

  510. Linda K says:

    wow- a beautiful explosion of happy colors-LOVE!!

  511. Anahi says:

    Very nice ideas with how to use stencils. Love to see more ideas.

  512. These cards are so bright and fun! Thanks for the inspiration :)

  513. Bonnie Eng says:

    Stunning! The bold colours are gorgeous!

  514. Ellen Smith says:

    Beautiful! Love all the bright colors!!

  515. Jennifer F. says:

    Love the colors bright and playful!

  516. Nicole says:

    Congratulations on the You Got This stamp set! You’re right – it’s a great font that goes with everything, and the sentiments are wonderful. It’s definitely going on my wish list!

  517. Terry Eggen says:

    Love the card and the SSS release.

  518. Robin L says:

    Beautiful cards. And I never thought of using pencils with stencils. Great new release.

  519. Angie McArthur says:

    Love the stained glass 1 pencil colouring! Thanks so much for sharing!

  520. Elaine Weberg says:

    Love all your wonderful cards!

  521. Viveca V. says:

    Love, love, love the coloring! You have inspired me!

  522. Ashley Wells says:

    Wonderful cards and videos, Nina-Marie! I love how intricate the backgrounds are and the wonderful pops of color!

  523. Lynne E Dillard says:

    Love this stencil and your lovely cards!

  524. Joyce Erb says:

    WOW, such vibrant and gorgeous cards! TFS and for the videos

  525. Kathy A says:

    Love, love, love your cards. I love to color, but never find the time, so I joined a coloring challenge just this morning before I found this blog hop. I will be coloring using your technique tonight. Thank you for the inspiration.

  526. Amanda Panda says:

    I Love these cards! They are so bright and cheerful!

  527. Mary M says:

    A match made in heaven. I love to color and have watched so many of your tutorial videos. Those bright colors really excite me to get crafting.

  528. Lauri Bacalzo says:

    I love the wonderful bold colors you used!
    Thank you for sharing

  529. wen says:

    Gorgeous cards – thanks for sharing such inspiring ideas!

  530. Katie Ingram says:

    I absolutely LOVE your cards! They are so full of color and happiness!!

  531. Kathleen Mc says:

    Wow!! You certainly have a lot of patience.
    Love the blue daily stencil card.

  532. Pennie Artz-Glasser says:

    Beautiful, bold colors!

  533. Carol Blaisdell says:

    Stunning cards!

  534. Henriëtte says:

    You call this some inspiration, I call it huge inspiration aspecially with the beautiful stencils of htis release. I would never thought about using it with only my colour pencils. Thanks for that. I love the bright colours you have used at the first one, you made me so happy wiht those colours!

  535. Mona Sen says:

    The stained glass with blues is absolutely gorgeous!

  536. Pam McClung says:

    My gosh – the colors are so vibrant and WOW! I have never thought to use colored pencils with stencils honestly. This is a whole new take for me. Amazing. It’s always great to find new ways to use old tools and products you’ve had for ages. I love these new stencils and can see MANY ways they could be used to make beautiful cards and journal pages.

  537. Metty Fredricks says:

    Wow! Beautiful. Thanks.

  538. holly paplow says:

    Wow! such beautiful cards! Blue is my favorite color so I really like the blue one, but I love the bright and cheerful colors of the first card too!

  539. Patricia Duell says:

    Your ideas are great for these products, love them all!

  540. Dolores Ingraham says:

    I’m just getting to know my colored pencils and you are an inspiration.

  541. Tracy A says:

    Wonderful cards! The colors on the stained glass cards are so vibrant.

  542. Kim Huffman says:

    I love your card, thank you!

  543. Rachel says:

    Stunning coloring job!! I can’t believe you did it all in colored pencil! I also love the fractal leaves card, I really think that set is a must hav

  544. Oh gorgeous cards with gorgeous colors!

  545. Marjorie Dumontier says:

    Amazing job !! Your colored cards are mesmerizing !

  546. Teri W says:

    Love love love the colors you chose!

  547. Gorgeous, beautiful, pretty… I could go on and on :) I am not only in love with your creations but also these Stamptember products!

  548. crystal says:

    I’m loving Stamptember! Beautiful cards! I love to color, so this is right up my alley! Thanks for sharing.

  549. Donna Ligon says:

    fun and colorful cards,. thanks for sharing

  550. Stunning cards, Nina Marie! I especially like the leaves and your color palette on them. Swoon!

  551. Beautiful cards, love the blue one
    Love the stencils
    Have a great weekend
    Rachelle

  552. Maria says:

    Wow!! An explosion of creative colors!

  553. Katie Sterry says:

    Fantastic start to the best month of the year!! Thanks for the chance to win!

  554. Kelly Martin says:

    Nina, these cards are SO beautiful and inspiring! Way to go!!

  555. Janet R says:

    Wow what amazing colouring. Loved the vibrant colours of the first, fell in love with the blues of the second. Thanks for the video too.

  556. Angie Hall says:

    I like your bright cards made with the stencil. Congrats on your designs in the release. I may have to order the sentiment set. Everyone needs encouraging words.

  557. Janet D. says:

    Whoa! Great cards, love your amazing coloring!

  558. Greta H says:

    Can’t imagine doing all that coloring, but sure gives a wonderful look!

  559. Rosemary D says:

    what fun and colorful designs… especially like the card made with the fractile leaves stamp set!

  560. Abby says:

    LOVE Stamptember! So many great toys. :)

  561. Beth says:

    Your vibrant colors make for such happy cards! Thanks.

  562. Colleen Howell says:

    Wow these are so bright and colorful, love them all

  563. Love the stained glass look on your cards. Just stunning.

  564. Dori Garbutt says:

    What a FUN Stamptember Release!

  565. Barbra Lawson says:

    Love this bright colors you used on your cards!

  566. Renae F says:

    I love all the bright colors!!! The techniques are great.

  567. Carol Godfrey says:

    LOVE your coloring thanks for sharing!

  568. Carla Stiksma says:

    Love all your cards but absolutely love the intense colours on your first card. It reminds me of high school in the 80’s. Also the “You Got This” stamp set is my favorite in the Stamptember release. So many people could use a little encouragement and I love all the sentiments. Thank you!

  569. joy meadows says:

    Thanks for the videos, Nina! Love all of the things you have shared today. this release is mind boggling.

  570. Kristine says:

    I love how you colored this card! Can’t wait to give it a try myself!

  571. These cards are gorgeous! I’ve never thought to use colored pencils with stencils! I will have to try!

  572. Beatrice says:

    I love how the Stained Glass 1 stencil looks in the blue hues! If I didn’t already love the stencil the ble hues would have won me over! Thanks for sharing your art.

  573. Diane Stricker says:

    Great cards

  574. Susanti Hidayat says:

    Beautiful cards! Another Simon Says Stamp intricate stencil to die for. I love the technique you share. Thank you!

  575. Char Hecht says:

    Beautiful cards! Blue is always my favorite.

  576. Myra says:

    Beautiful cards. Love Stamptember!

  577. Sabrina Radican says:

    Gorgeous cards!!@

  578. Ang says:

    Love that blue card with the stained glass stencil.Beautiful.

  579. Jennifer Archambault says:

    Beautiful cards! Thanks for sharing!

  580. Barbara Lassiter says:

    The cards are gorgeous and I do love the You’ve Got This sentiment set. It was a favorite from the beginning!

  581. MaryN says:

    Cute, cute cards! The more I see the more I want.

  582. Marcie Lovett says:

    That’s a lot of new stuff! Love the idea of coloring a stencil. The fractal leaves card is beautiful, too.

  583. Margot Perry says:

    OMG! I just adore your brightly colored stained glass cards! I love how bright and cheerful they are. I also love your new You Got This stamps. I can tell these stamps will get used over and over.

  584. Anja E. says:

    Congratulations on your designs and thank you for sharing your ideas.

  585. oh my goodness those are some seriously bright colors..but i love them

  586. Lisa K says:

    Beautiful cards! Love the bright colors. I never think to color inside the stencil. Thanks for the inspiration.

  587. Heather Miller says:

    Such amazing use of colour on all your projects! So cheerful and wonderful!!

  588. Barbara Lambe says:

    These cards are beautiful and the release is fabulous as usual. My favorites are Under the Sea and Ornate leaves, but I wouldn’t be able to stop there.

  589. Isabelle says:

    Fabulous release and stunning cards ! If only my budget was bigger and the shipping fees for Europe smaller….. ????

  590. eliza d says:

    That blue card is drop-dead gorgeous!

  591. Barb Bennett says:

    You have a great eye for color combinations! Love your cards!

  592. MJ says:

    Love the bright colors. Beautiful cards.

  593. Ana says:

    Lovely cards, they are so colorful you cannot help smiling.

  594. Tommie Runner says:

    Wow, these are beautiful, I love the leaves no line watercolor card. I can’t wait to get my hands on these stamps!

  595. CrystalB says:

    Beautiful coloring!

  596. Bridget Grant says:

    Beautiful cards, loving the no line watercolor. Tfs ????

  597. Diane Phillips says:

    Love the sentiments and love your eye for color!

  598. Heidi S. says:

    The bright colors are really interesting, and I love the sayings.

  599. Becky Moore says:

    Wow! I love what you did here. The cards are sensational and I love that new stamp set! I can’t wait to try this.

  600. Raven says:

    Absolutely gorgeous cards. I’ve never tried to take my colored pencils to stencils, but I will now!

  601. Rachel Hultgren says:

    i love all these bright colors!! I would never have thought to use my stencils with colored pencils I dont know why! its so simple! Thanks for the video!

  602. Cindy Thick says:

    Wow. Love all the cards. That rainbow colored card is absolutely gorgeous. Thanks so much for sharing your techniques.

  603. Very colorful cards! And I love the set you created. Very beautiful.

  604. Julia D. says:

    Oh my goodness! Love, love, love your coloring! So vibrant and alive. And I love the stamp set you designed! Great encouraging sentiments that I would use all the time. Thank you for the chance to win!

  605. Susan King says:

    I just love your cards as they are so vibrant and full of life. I haven’t worked much with stencils although you are making me want to [pull them out and try them!

  606. Elaine Wu says:

    Wow the colours are sooo vibrant and I am just in love with that fractile leaf stamp set! Beautiful!

  607. Emily says:

    I love your cards! Great inspiration!

  608. Stef Perry says:

    Your cards are gorgeousl and I love the You Got This stamp set you designed. It has so many wonderful sentiments – well done!

  609. Jacqueline V. says:

    Pretty cards – love your new stamp set. It’s my fav in the release!

  610. Jan says:

    I adore your cards AND your enthusiasm! Thanks for sharing with us.

  611. Kathren says:

    So pretty! I like the technique of the stencil and the colored pencils! I’ll have to give that a try. Thanks for sharing :)

  612. Aizaibi Yakin Hamade says:

    Love the bright colours

  613. Charyl says:

    GreAt cards. Love the colors.

  614. Crystal Burns says:

    These cards are beautiful. Thanks for the inspiration. Also enjoy watching your videos.

  615. Kate says:

    Oh my goodness! As soon as I saw your first card for this I subscribed to your YT channel. SO MANY COLORS!!!

  616. Julie H. says:

    Awesome coloring! And I love the products you designed!

  617. Jenni Byron says:

    So colourful and fun, beautiful cards!

  618. Vicki P says:

    Your coloring is so vibrant and pretty!! Thanks for the inspiration!

  619. Dayle Schenk says:

    Wow, what colorful cards! Gorgeous!

  620. Jessica says:

    Wow, such vibrant colors! My favorite one is the leaves, and it inspires me so much!

  621. Dawn Gross says:

    Whoa! Amazing what you can do with colored pencils!

  622. Anna Crossley says:

    The “You Got this” stamp set is my favourite thing in the whole release, simple font, but the sayings are so thoughtful and heartfelt! I can’t wait to break out my pencil crayons, this is such a fun technique!

  623. Steffany says:

    Wow! Love the bright colors!

  624. Desiree Stewart-Jordan says:

    Wow! Love all the bright colors!

  625. Kris says:

    Love what you have done with these fun new products! Thanks

  626. Dolores Q. says:

    Love all the bright colors!!

  627. Julie says:

    Your watercolor leaves card is stunning. Thanks for sharing all of your projects.

  628. Christine Nixon says:

    What amazingly vivid cards! Reminds me of tie died cloth and kaleidoscopes!

  629. Stacy O'Dell says:

    Oh My Goodness!!! Your cards are a dream! I just love color, and they are fabulous! The no line watercolor leaves is my favorite, I think, but truly I love them all.

  630. Elizabeth Knehans says:

    I love the bright and colorful projects you created and can I say, your products are also some of my favorites!

  631. Marie says:

    Love the prettied up gift card! Nice job on the coloring as well.

  632. Jackie Parkins says:

    Those are just gorgeous! I love all of the bright, cheerful colors.

  633. Stacey Kowbel says:

    So many fabulous cards! I love the bright colours you used in the first two!

  634. Cindy K. says:

    Every stop so far on this blog hop has been great, but I just love that first card of yours! My favorite so far.

  635. MP says:

    Those colours would brighten anyone’s day!

  636. Migna Gimarino says:

    I love how you colored the cards and the colors you used.

  637. Maureen Reiss says:

    I love your colorful cards!!!

  638. Lin Kellum says:

    What bright, vibrant color combinations. Will have to order the You Got This stamp set!

  639. Alison says:

    Wow! Thanks for all the inspiration. Your cards are gorgeous.

  640. Amy Martin says:

    Beautiful cards. So many wonderful ideas. Your coloring is amazing. I need these stencils.

  641. Kerry Nicholas says:

    Lovely cards. I’m especially drawn to the shades of blue you uses with the stencil design

  642. Lynn Brown says:

    The blue colored card is SO beautiful! The colors are so vibrant as well!

  643. NatQuebec says:

    Beautiful coloring cards ! Long to do but a wonderful result !

  644. Daria Zender says:

    Nina, you are one talented lady! All three cards are simply beautiful!

  645. Robin Mayfield says:

    Wow! Amazing cards, love the coloring!

  646. Kailash says:

    Such lovely cards!!!

  647. CINDY Aguirre says:

    Beautul cards! I love that you used pencils with the stencils! Love ghe leaves card also!

  648. Anne Sasko says:

    Lovely!

  649. Christy M says:

    LOVE the bright colors on your cards! Your sentiment set is at the top of my wishlist. It’s great. Thank you!

  650. Ashley L says:

    These cards are super fun. The new stencils from the release are amazing.

  651. Amanda Lanager says:

    WOW such vibrant colors!!!

  652. Annalisa says:

    wow! These are so fun and bright and you did an amazing job coloring them, yay Stamptember!

  653. suzanne gentry says:

    I already have so many people in mind for the you got this sentiments. Thank you,for your inspiration.

  654. Angela D. Myhre says:

    Beautiful, colorful cards!!!

  655. Carol S says:

    Amazing cards — will have to try this technique.

  656. Amy Morris says:

    I love the You Got This stampe set. Awesome job on the designing and gorgeous cards!

  657. Rachel Vass says:

    I love the You Got This stamp set you created, such an array of awesome sentiments. Definitely added to my wish list. Loving your bright cheerful cards.

  658. Allison Kulka says:

    Love the blues you used on one of the cards and the card with the leaves..just beautiful!

  659. Carol Harper says:

    What a fabulous idea to use the stencil for coloring! Especially like your monochromatic one!

  660. Lori Ritchie says:

    Beautiful card, beautiful coloring, I am loving these new background stencils!

  661. Martha H. says:

    Lovely cards! My wish list is getting longer and longer!

  662. cindy says:

    the watercolor leaves card is beautiful. thank you

  663. Sue in Grapevine says:

    Your coloring & painting are absolutely amazing!

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