Hi there! Today I’m joining Simon Says Stamp for their All the Joy Release Blog Hop Day 2.
My project featured the Mid Century Holiday Plate along with the CZ Winter Wishes for the sentiment. I added some Gumdrop Confetti for embellishment.
Here is a video showing how I created this card.
GIVEAWAY!
Simon Says Stamp is giving away a $25 coupon to every stop on the hop.
Leave me a comment for your chance to win!
Winners will be posted on the Simon Says Stamp blog on Wednesday, November 8th.
HOP ORDER:
Simon Says Stamp Blog
Nina-Marie Trapani
Nichol Spohr
Laura Bassen
Suzy Plantamura
Mindy Eggen
Lisa Addesa
Cheiron Brandon
Kulbir Kirkland
Miriam Prantner
Dilay Nacar
Barb Engler
Allison Frazier
Channin Pelletier
150 Comments
Mitzi Chafin Adkinson
November 3, 2023 at 7:13 amLove this card!
Lori Spitzer
November 3, 2023 at 7:28 amDear Laura – I thought of you immediately when I saw the MId-Century Modern plate. Your card is modern glam and a master class in color usage. LOVE SEEING YOUR FACE!! That’s a nice change!
Lori S in PA
Lori Spitzer
November 3, 2023 at 9:42 amOMGOSH, I forgot: HI, HANK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Colleen B.
November 3, 2023 at 7:33 amLove seeing hank in the video, as I also love watching YouTube and love what you created. Thanks for sharing
Charlene Kroells
November 3, 2023 at 7:48 amLove your card.
Love your energy.
Janice Hixon
November 4, 2023 at 5:09 pmWhat a wonderful way to play with color! I love having many colors of cardstock and this die is a great excuse to play with all of them!
Sandra Smith
November 3, 2023 at 7:59 amLove this – so bright and fun.
Rhonda Reynolds
November 3, 2023 at 10:41 amLove this card!! The colors are so bright and festive!!
Cindy R
November 3, 2023 at 8:02 amLove this! Can visualize it in shades of one color, too — blues, or grays.
Vicki Dutcher
November 3, 2023 at 8:13 amThere is the graphic card I adore! 🥰
Ann H
November 3, 2023 at 8:16 amFun card! Love the colors and abstract design.
Rosemary D
November 3, 2023 at 10:12 pmCool graphic design!
Carol L Perry
November 3, 2023 at 8:47 amYou’re my color guru. Wish my brain worked color together like that. Wasn’t to sure about this die but after watching your video, I see it now. Hope to see you and Hank again soon with my morning coffee. Great video.
Lynn Chan
November 3, 2023 at 8:54 amYou always perfect these cover plates! Awesome!
Linda Price
November 3, 2023 at 8:59 amI saw this die and wondered what I would do with it. But you’ve done a great job with tips and showing a colorful example. Thank you. PS I saw you on Cathy Z’s live and you and she are so fun together!
Carol Doggett
November 3, 2023 at 9:03 amYou are so much fun and so are your cards!!
Lisa P OConnell
November 3, 2023 at 9:23 amSo nice to see variety in holiday cards! Love your style. CAS is my favorite way to make a card!
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Marlene McLane
November 3, 2023 at 4:06 pmLaura, I have fun watching you have fun. Although t didn’t care for this die, seeing how you used it certainly has changed my .mind. Youŕ choice of bright colors is a game changer for me, as well.
Kim M Jacobs
November 3, 2023 at 9:42 amSo bright and cheerful! Love it
Skyelar Shade
November 3, 2023 at 9:56 amSo pretty I love all the colors with the white background.
Marcia Hill
November 3, 2023 at 10:28 amLove the card (so you!!) and LOVE your new outdoor intro and definitely of course Hank the TANK…he totally makes me smile!! :0)
Marilyn Fisher
November 3, 2023 at 10:39 amLove the bright and cheery colors of this card! I can’t say I was surprised by your choice to showcase this die set. I watched your introduction video for this SSS release and could hear your excitement when you showed the die. As always, thanks for sharing your creativity and inspiration!
Cathy
November 3, 2023 at 10:43 amI really like your keen eye! The card is so colorful. Thank you for the inspiration!
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Maureen Reiss
November 3, 2023 at 11:21 amI Love this card Laura!!!!! Beautiful colors and pattern!!!!!
Denise Ward
November 3, 2023 at 11:34 amLove all the many facets of the video: seeing you and Hank, seeing the new glue tool in use, watching a colorful card be made, and spending time with you! What could be better?
Heidi Robles
November 3, 2023 at 11:35 amLove the the card almost as much as I love seeing Hank the Tank. I have a 102lbs GSD Odin that is a tank himself.
Celeste Goff
November 3, 2023 at 11:50 amLove the cool rainbow graphics on this amazing card! Well done Laura!
Kris Pagenkopf
November 3, 2023 at 11:56 amLove seeing Hank! Very cool card.
Jade
November 3, 2023 at 11:57 amWow! I love seeing those beautiful colors! So cool! Thank you and happy holidays.
Virginia Vertucci
November 3, 2023 at 11:59 amOmg I love this card. It is right at my wheel house!
Vicki
November 3, 2023 at 12:01 pmI knew this card had to be made by you, Laura. The rainbow queen!
Robyn B
November 3, 2023 at 12:07 pmWhat a lovely colorful card!
Denise Petro
November 3, 2023 at 12:11 pmI love watching your videos!
Monica
November 3, 2023 at 12:18 pmVery different. Unique card. Great color
Kay Furnish
November 3, 2023 at 12:27 pmWe all love clean and simple, especially around the busy holiday season!
Suzanne L.
November 3, 2023 at 12:28 pmGreat colors and layout! I like the contemporary feel of the card.
Stacey Kowbel
November 3, 2023 at 12:44 pmSuch a fun card! Really love how you used all those elements in your design!
Nancy Lamphere
November 3, 2023 at 12:52 pmEven tho it’s clean and simple it is stunning!
Joyace Feheley
November 3, 2023 at 1:03 pmWhat a beautiful card. So colorful and fun.
Shelley Lund
November 3, 2023 at 1:04 pmI love the mid century mod vibe! It reminds me of a tree skirt my mom had with olive and turquoise geometric trees on it!
BOOKS_AND_SCRAPS
November 3, 2023 at 1:22 pmTHANKS FOR SHARING
Rita Montgomery
November 3, 2023 at 1:34 pmYou make the best cards. Love all you ideas and color.
Donna Cheatle
November 3, 2023 at 1:55 pmLove, love, love this! Also love your sweet doggie! Nice to meet ya Hank!
Meghan Kennihan
November 3, 2023 at 1:59 pmI love the modern shapes and colors!
LaChelle Unger
November 3, 2023 at 2:06 pmThis card is so much fun! What a great card!!!
Sheri Kempke
November 3, 2023 at 2:24 pmThanks for sharing Hank with us! What an adorable pup! Your card is awesome, you have so much patient to place each piece but the results are outstanding. Thanks for your inspiration!
Tammie J.
November 3, 2023 at 2:27 pmAll the geometrics….so different! Great card, Laura!
Naomi Dunn
November 3, 2023 at 2:33 pmThis card is beautiful. You always make such colorful and fun cards.!! I love piecing things together. Thank you Laura
Marie G
November 3, 2023 at 2:38 pmI absolutely love your style. Clean, modern cards are my favorite. I was a card maker in a previous life and am starting to get back into the game. Your cards have been a big inspiration for me.
PS – I live in the Great Corn Desert of Central Illinois, too!
Lin Franklin
November 3, 2023 at 3:00 pmLove your new intro and of course your cards! I don’t know why but this die set is giving me Disneyland’s
It’s a Small World vibes!
Gayle I.
November 3, 2023 at 3:18 pmLove, love, love this card! So fun and bright!
Vivian Chiu
November 3, 2023 at 3:21 pmLove the simple, yet colorful design on this card, Laurie. Thank you so much for your inspiration 💕
Bunny Hoyle
November 3, 2023 at 3:29 pmThanks for the video. It is a cheery card. I of course love the CZ sentiment.
We also have a pet named Hank. His wife is Hazel and they are a pair of cardinals that come to our feeder every day for years now. I am sorry to say we can’t pet them or love on them. We do get to spoil them with homemade bird suet.
Linda Lehmann
November 3, 2023 at 3:30 pmFun to have something different than the traditional holiday look.
JulieV
November 3, 2023 at 3:35 pmNon-traditional but super colorful and fun, thanks for sharing
Sandy Anderson
November 3, 2023 at 4:32 pmThis die cover plate just opens a whole new world…I love it. Thank you for sharing your take on it! This is a great release, and it will be hard to choose a few to purchase!
Shirl
November 3, 2023 at 4:47 pmLaura, love Hank and you both! Great card! I enjoy paper piecing so I love watching you. Thanks.
Nancy Caird
November 3, 2023 at 5:13 pmSuch a handsome assistant!🐶
That card and all the piece placement looks like fun—and you didn’t lose any of them!! 🤩🥳
Pauline Godfrey
November 3, 2023 at 5:43 pmLove your card, video and of course Hank! Thanks for the inspiration.
Sonia W
November 3, 2023 at 5:50 pmGreat card !! Love the way that you combine all those colors !!
Miesje
November 3, 2023 at 5:55 pmThis is so pretty! I love the colors.
Kelly L Cox
November 3, 2023 at 6:00 pmOK You got me! I am SO ordering these supplies to recreate your lovely card. I LOVE the mid century modern style!
Steffi H.
November 3, 2023 at 6:07 pmWow, that a lot of tiny dies. You put them together so beautiful.
Linda
November 3, 2023 at 6:07 pmLove seeing Hank. Looks like the Golden we had. Love your card and all the pieced cardstock colors.
Cecilia Manser
November 3, 2023 at 6:09 pmI really love how you used this die – such happy joyful colors. It’s a die I would love to have to create such pretty delightful cards. .
Fanny
November 3, 2023 at 6:38 pmLoving the new intros and loving the GEO-twist to the holiday cards! 🙂
Denise Bryant
November 3, 2023 at 6:44 pmLove the designs and colors! Great card!
Kerry McConnell
November 3, 2023 at 7:31 pmSuch a fun, bright card!
Anita Trippi
November 3, 2023 at 7:33 pmFabulous card! I hope they continue this style for other seasons, occasions, etc! Love seeing you on your own channel, Laura…
Susan P
November 3, 2023 at 7:33 pmLove, love, love the uniqueness of this holiday card! So cool!
Kathy J in Ellicott City
November 3, 2023 at 7:49 pmGreat card!
Angy Hughes
November 3, 2023 at 7:55 pmSo cool.
Becky Moore
November 3, 2023 at 8:27 pmThis card design is terrific and all those colors! Awesome.
Lauryne Cunningham
November 3, 2023 at 8:45 pmThat is definitely a fun and cheery card- I love it!
Debbie Frank
November 3, 2023 at 9:27 pmGreat Geometric design!
Justin Barrett
November 3, 2023 at 9:29 pmLaura, I love this card! It is so perfect and those little pinwheels are the best.
Carol Coots
November 3, 2023 at 9:40 pmCute card. Love your use of bright colors!
Merry Shepard
November 3, 2023 at 9:45 pmThis is different than what I’ve been seeing. Love the “abstract..ness of this. Great idea.
Connie Hostak
November 3, 2023 at 9:53 pmSuch a bright, happy card!
Cate
November 3, 2023 at 11:40 pmFun card, Laura, I don’t think I’d have the patience to do it but like that you did!
Debbie HARPER
November 3, 2023 at 11:58 pmVery interesting use of that unique die. Thank you.
Danielle Gibson
November 4, 2023 at 1:05 amLove this card – the colors and modern geometrics! What fun. Thanks for sharing!
Nicki Burke
November 4, 2023 at 5:09 amCertainly knew this one was for you.. such a fun card
Brenda
November 4, 2023 at 6:53 amLovely work!
cindy
November 4, 2023 at 8:38 amSuch a refreshing take on a Holiday card. Always love your cards.
Amy L Reser
November 4, 2023 at 8:49 amI like that all of the dies come from one cover plate. I would cut it from several colors and make several cards at once. Mass producing is great for Christmas cards.
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elizabeth wooding
November 4, 2023 at 9:29 amVery clean…..Very simple…….Very nice
Melissa Leftrick
November 4, 2023 at 9:32 amAwesome card! Great design!
Michelle Hackett
November 4, 2023 at 9:34 amLaura, as soon as I saw that die in the release, I knew you would pick that for the blog hop. Stunning as always. Your videos always make me smile.
Lyndi Kummer
November 4, 2023 at 9:37 amI love it as much as you do. So pretty and clean and simple.
Lyndi Kummer
November 4, 2023 at 9:37 amI love it as much as you do. So pretty and clean and simple. Your videos make me smile every time.
Kelli Groves
November 4, 2023 at 9:44 amYour cards are always my favorite!! Love your colorful, clean designs! ❤️ Your videos always seem so joyful and uplifting! And love the new video with your smiling face in it – you are beautiful! 😊
Cyndi Morris
November 4, 2023 at 9:58 amI DO love it! You never disappoint, Laura. Between your rainbow colors and your graphic designs, I’m blown away!
Melissa
November 4, 2023 at 10:13 amA card that will certainly bring joy and holiday cheer. Great seeing so many colors but having it all work together.
Anneleise Hampson
November 4, 2023 at 10:15 amGreat card how to! Beautiful.
Nancee Purdum
November 4, 2023 at 10:31 amWhat a great card! I love to listen to you as you create. You can tell you enjoy what you do. Thanks for sharing!
Tijana Zivkovic
November 4, 2023 at 10:33 amLove the colours you used, such a festive project!
Berina Rajakumar
November 4, 2023 at 10:59 amSuch a beautiful card! So pretty colors
Brenda G
November 4, 2023 at 11:18 amgreat winter colors. Interesting abstract. Thank you for sharing your creativity and take care
Terry Deason
November 4, 2023 at 11:20 amlove it
Orit Viderman
November 4, 2023 at 1:23 pmBeautiful fun card.
Jeanne Beam
November 4, 2023 at 2:37 pmWhat a colorful, fun card! Love your design…
Jeanette J Lyden
November 4, 2023 at 3:12 pmSo love this card. And yes I need the die!
Barbara-Jean K
November 4, 2023 at 5:59 pmFestive, colorful and fun!
Janet Peck
November 4, 2023 at 6:12 pmLove this very modern and non-traditional card.
Dee Earnshaw
November 4, 2023 at 7:12 pmthis is an awesome card – love the modern look
Ann-Marie Ostermeier
November 4, 2023 at 7:15 pmLove the new intros with Hank and your face!!! Beautiful card with wonderful colors! I would love to take this die and inlay it with colored card stock.
Amy Solovay
November 4, 2023 at 7:18 pmSuper creative card design!! Love the interesting geometric elements in this design.
Lori
November 4, 2023 at 7:42 pmCool design!
Thanks for the inspiration.
Megan Gibbs
November 4, 2023 at 7:47 pmI love your card and all the colors!
Janet D
November 4, 2023 at 8:06 pmWhat a bright, happy card!
Marisela Delgado
November 4, 2023 at 9:00 pmWhat a beautiful card.
TERRI L MAKELY
November 4, 2023 at 9:58 pmSuch a fun card!
Karen
November 4, 2023 at 10:45 pmVery fun and festive!
Laurie Black
November 4, 2023 at 10:47 pmFabulous card! Love the festive colors and modern design.
Sherri K
November 5, 2023 at 12:00 amCute card. Love the colors.
Savannagh Kacey
November 5, 2023 at 12:05 amYou and Hank did a fabulous job bringing color to our lives! Great card!
Karen Walker
November 5, 2023 at 5:30 amWhat a unique and beautiful card! Love seeing your wonderful smile (and Hank!) at the beginning of the video!
Bonnie K
November 5, 2023 at 8:35 amLove these bright colors and a card sure to brighten someone’s winter day!
J McEntire
November 5, 2023 at 10:05 amLove this inspired card. You are a joy to watch and Hank is a treat. Thanks
Rachael Bennett
November 5, 2023 at 10:07 amWhat an unexpectedly fun card! Love the colors and as always the fun paper piecing.
Linda Mazzola
November 5, 2023 at 10:18 amLaura, you showcased this die beautifully. Your color choices and layout really made it shine. And of course our visit with Hank was a bonus.
VB
November 5, 2023 at 10:55 amLove this card! The vibrant colors match your positive energy vibe! You are so fun to watch and learn from!
Sara Emily Barker
November 5, 2023 at 2:31 pmYour card is so different and a lot of fun! So are you!
Wendy Nicola Jackson
November 5, 2023 at 7:02 pmGosh, I LOVE the clean graphic design feel to this! Such a cool creation! I am a sucker of symmetry, but I absolutely LOVE how this design feels ‘balanced’ and yet isn’t symmetrical, it’s so eye catching and fabulous. Thanks for the awesome inspiration Laura xoxo
Shar Zar
November 5, 2023 at 7:09 pmCool modern vibe.
Dawn Tooley
November 5, 2023 at 7:53 pmClean and simple – love it! Love those colors! Thanks for sharing!
Tracey Nautel
November 5, 2023 at 8:17 pmHoly cow – so very cool! Looks like a card you might find in the MOMA gift store – absolutely beautiful!
Sheryl Ekberg
November 5, 2023 at 10:44 pmLove your card. And love Hank too! I am inspired. Thank you
Helen F
November 6, 2023 at 6:40 amA wonderful geometric card Laura! Love all the bright happy colours that really bring it to lifef!! Such a fun card! Thanks so much for sharing and the fun video!! 🙂
Erica Kennedy
November 6, 2023 at 10:38 amLaura,
I’m loving the nontraditional Christmas card. It’s a great way to push me away from the traditional red & green cards.
I really like the look of your card. It’s modern and nontraditional, which means it will stand out from others. Thanks so much for sharing and showing your face.
Erica K.
ionabunny
November 6, 2023 at 3:11 pmLove this die. What a fun card. Hugz
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Shawna
November 6, 2023 at 5:02 pmYou made that card look good and I had no idea what was supposed to be done with it
Tricia Sutton
November 7, 2023 at 12:20 pmHi Hank, I bet he’s your biggest supporter. Pretty and colorful card.
Maryanne
November 7, 2023 at 1:17 pmBeautiful card, as always.
Sue D
November 7, 2023 at 8:29 pmCreative and colorful!
Karen Baughman
November 7, 2023 at 11:27 pmBeautiful card Laura! I love your cards and videos. I’m so happy when you do the release videos for Simon and other companies. Happy Thanksgiving!
Gretina G.
November 7, 2023 at 11:56 pmColorful and fun card. Love the puzzle crafty geometric design!
Deborah Hellman
November 8, 2023 at 2:46 amGorgeous card… I love the design and creativity 😍
Cajd7
November 23, 2023 at 6:48 pmThank you! The graphic card was well done! But I do not actually understand it…..
Kim Hund
December 8, 2023 at 8:08 amLove this card Laura. The design reminds me of It;s a Small World at Walt Disney World. Adorable!
Louanne Collins
December 8, 2023 at 9:24 amLove how different this card design is – the colors are very cheerful! Thanks for sharing!
Monica Fowler
December 8, 2023 at 10:52 amLove your colors
Deb Stelter
December 8, 2023 at 10:58 ambeautiful
Marilyn Hamilton
December 8, 2023 at 11:27 amI love all of your geometric designs! Such a creative splash of colors and shapes!
shawna
December 10, 2023 at 4:58 pmMy son who has become obsessed with the 50’s would love it!