Hi there! Today I’m joining Simon Says Stamp for their Cheering for You Blog Hop.
My project features the gorgeous Monstera Layering Stencil Set along with the CZ You Stamp & Die Set.
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 the 31st of July.
HOP ORDER:
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Nina-Marie Trapani
Laura Bassen
Suzy Plantamura
Nichol Spohr
Mindy Eggen
Tina Smith
Cheiron Brandon
Lisa Addesa
Lorraine Aquilina
Barb Engler
Jessica Vasher
Nicki Baxley
128 Comments
Nancy R
July 27, 2024 at 7:48 amCan’t wait to watch video. It’s a monster of a monstera!
Diane Carter
July 27, 2024 at 7:51 amThank you! Love your ideas.
Cathy Fuller
July 29, 2024 at 11:29 amLaura, you are the queen of ink blending! Thank you for the tips.
Melissa SunshineHoneyBee
July 27, 2024 at 7:56 amWonderful colors with the leaf creation.
Phyllis Freese
July 27, 2024 at 7:56 amI love the color combination you used to stencil that beautiful monstera leaf. I enjoyed watching the coloring process, too. Thanks for sharing your creativity.
Angelique Vuur
July 27, 2024 at 4:44 pmWow, this Monstera leaf is absolutely gorgeous! Those colors flow so nice into each other, really perfect!
Kristi h.
July 27, 2024 at 8:19 amBeautifully done! Love your color choices
Christine Miller
July 27, 2024 at 8:27 amLove the cool rainbow on this big wonderful monstera!
Vicki Dutcher
July 27, 2024 at 8:30 amWhat a fun, big leaf especially in the colors 👍
Lizzie T
July 27, 2024 at 8:30 amStunning card! I love the graphic nature of Monstera plants!
Sharon Gullikson
July 27, 2024 at 8:42 amYour colors are so pretty together
Celia
July 27, 2024 at 9:04 amThat color combination on that large stencil looks amazing! Thanks for the inspiration!
Leah W.
July 27, 2024 at 9:12 amFresh and pretty! TFS.
Susan sonnier
July 27, 2024 at 9:19 amGreat card Laura
Monica Schalk
July 27, 2024 at 9:29 amBeautiful card Laura! Love the colors on this beautiful stencil! TFS
Patti Nienberg
July 27, 2024 at 9:30 amLove it! The color combo for the leaf is such a cool idea!
Terry Deason
July 27, 2024 at 9:34 amBeautiful card! Will be checking out the video next.
DIANNA Durbin
July 27, 2024 at 9:49 amStunning cards!
Selena Bennett
July 27, 2024 at 9:49 amThis stencil is on my get first list! Love the colours you used💜💜💜🇨🇦
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Sheila Segil
July 27, 2024 at 9:53 amLove the colors you used!!
DIANA GEHRT
July 27, 2024 at 9:55 amThat’s such a large leaf with so many color options. Nice card.
Sandra Mullenix
July 27, 2024 at 9:55 amYou never disappoint. Your card is awesome.
Kim Salito
July 27, 2024 at 10:08 amLove your cards
Lee
July 27, 2024 at 10:30 amLovely color choices!
Lila Wetzel
July 27, 2024 at 10:35 amWOW, I Love this card! Can’t wait to get this stencil. So beautiful!
Kim Ries
July 27, 2024 at 10:37 amLove the bright colors you chose for this card.
Kay Furnish
July 27, 2024 at 10:47 amThat is one huge leaf! LOL I’m waiting for the die to be released then I can order the bundle. I love how your card turned out!
Joann Bedsaul
July 27, 2024 at 10:54 amGorgeous card!! You always have the perfect colors. Love this stencil. Thanks so much for sharing.
Dorothy A
July 27, 2024 at 10:57 amSuch a great new set of stencils at a great price. I really like your card and the shades of colors you used.
Maureen Reiss
July 27, 2024 at 11:01 amJust Gorgeous, Laura!!! I love how your blending turned out!!!
Gayle I.
July 27, 2024 at 11:02 amLovely and striking card!
Hattie
July 27, 2024 at 11:27 amLove your cards!
Lauryne Cunningham
July 27, 2024 at 11:37 amI really love this stencil set! Your card is fabulous! Gorgeous colors!
Pam Beatty
July 27, 2024 at 11:48 amBeautiful card! Gotta have this stencil set!
Joanne Travis
July 27, 2024 at 1:05 pmWow, absolutely stunning! Love the colors in this monstera leaf.
Andrea Robert
July 27, 2024 at 1:06 pmThe monstera leaf is so dramatic, and I love that you chose different colors for it..not just greens.
Christina Estell
July 27, 2024 at 1:10 pmLove the colors and the splatter/spatter. Very pretty card.
Vivian Chiu
July 27, 2024 at 1:27 pmThank you so much for sharing your lovely card, Laura. Another clean and simple blend. Love!❤️
Meghan Kennihan
July 27, 2024 at 1:39 pmI love your CAS design! Gorgeous leaf and colors!
Makalah
July 27, 2024 at 1:40 pmOk this card had me jump from the newsletter to your blog to figure out that monstera leaf! Now I need that stencil! 😍
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Dee Earnshaw
July 27, 2024 at 2:21 pmanother delightful card – lov eyour work, Laura
Sandie Scott
July 27, 2024 at 2:23 pmturned out great
Connie Chavez
July 27, 2024 at 2:26 pmYou are MY favorite!
Great job!
Jann Stahl
July 27, 2024 at 2:41 pmWow this is a show stopper!! Great colors.
Marcy Schneider
July 27, 2024 at 2:45 pmAs always, love your Monstera card, Laura. You did a great job with the color choices on the ink blending, It turned out fabulous!
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Bonnie Klass
July 27, 2024 at 2:58 pmAwesome colors on this leaf, Laura! Love the splatters too!
Nancy K Rodeberg
July 27, 2024 at 3:14 pmAbsolutely love the use of cool tones on this great stencil. Thanks for the great idea.
Tammy
July 27, 2024 at 3:17 pmWow, This is simply beautiful!
Ritva D.
July 27, 2024 at 3:18 pmThat gold text looks so good with that leaf.
Priya Venkat
July 27, 2024 at 3:19 pmThat’s one huge monstera leaf, covers the entire front of the card! Your color combos are always inspiring!
Janet E
July 27, 2024 at 3:25 pmAs always love your card designs and videos!!!
Giselle D.
July 27, 2024 at 3:52 pmI love your mix of colours! Really pretty cards!
Pat J
July 27, 2024 at 4:10 pmGreat modern look and wonderful use of color as you always seem to do!!
Ann H
July 27, 2024 at 4:12 pmGreat card, love the different colors on the leaf.
Cathryn M Burke
July 27, 2024 at 4:37 pmAlthough I love the large leaf, I was immediately struck by the vellum as the shadow. I’ve never thought to do that!
Janalee
July 27, 2024 at 4:56 pmSurprising color choices. I like it!
Veronica L Hunt
July 27, 2024 at 5:25 pmBeautiful card. I love how clean but colorful it is. Love your color choices. Thanks for sharing
Shari OlsonAnderson
July 28, 2024 at 8:32 pmI am loving the colors & design of these large images
Lynn Chan
July 27, 2024 at 5:27 pmBeautiful colours! Love the leaf design
Connie Hostak
July 27, 2024 at 5:33 pmOh my gosh! The colors you used for your monstera leaf are just gorgeous!
Patty A Eifert
July 27, 2024 at 5:39 pmCock it on an angle, red neck method, Royal will slap you in the face. You crack me up Laura! Your commentary is jut a awesome as the beautiful cards you create! I think after watching your video I’m just going to have to force myself to buy that layering stencil lol!
Deborah Hellman
July 27, 2024 at 6:48 pmBeautiful card and colors 😍
Denise Bryant
July 27, 2024 at 7:10 pmLove this big monstera leaf stencil set! Awesome color combo on your card and a pretty sentiment too!
Shawna
July 27, 2024 at 7:12 pmI just love watching you, you beautiful rainbow lady
Kelly O'Keefe
July 27, 2024 at 7:26 pmLoved the colors used
robiw
July 27, 2024 at 7:36 pmbeautiful — love the colors.
Gab
July 27, 2024 at 7:43 pmThis is gorgeous
Lori Spitzer
July 27, 2024 at 9:07 pmThis is gorgeous, Laura. I wasn’t sure if I “needed” the Monstera stencils. Breaking news: I do!!
Lori S in PA
Pam Dunbar
July 27, 2024 at 10:01 pmSo pretty! This stencil makes a great focal point and it’s such a great price!
Samantha Pfrimmer
July 27, 2024 at 10:16 pmSuch gorgeous colors!
Marisela Delgado
July 27, 2024 at 10:43 pmBeautiful 💜
Pöydän kulmalla näpertelijä
July 27, 2024 at 11:15 pmSuch a great idea to do a multicoloured monstera! Beautiful card!
Lynn Conlon
July 27, 2024 at 11:23 pmLoving your coloring on this Big Mama Monstera Leaf. I am getting ideas from your color palette and also from the way the stencils are laid on the leaf. Missed your singing, Laura. Thank you for sharing this beautiful card.
Kathy J in Ellicott City
July 28, 2024 at 5:47 amBeautiful! I love the colors!
Donna Phelan
July 28, 2024 at 5:53 amBIG. BOLD. BEAUTIFUL. Loved the video too!
Holly Mahoney
July 28, 2024 at 6:30 amLovely card with your colorful Monstera! I love how big and bold it is and that you don’t need much more than that.
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Pauline Godfrey
July 28, 2024 at 7:22 amAmazing! Love the colours.
Tijana Lakaj
July 28, 2024 at 7:24 amStunning!
berryblue
July 28, 2024 at 8:03 amThis is gorgeous! I love every single thing about it!
Lori
July 28, 2024 at 8:33 amPretty Monstera leaf, I especially like the look of dew drops, so realistic!
Thanks for sharing your talent.
Nicole
July 28, 2024 at 8:50 amYour video narration is as delightful as your lovely cards!
Angie Neuman
July 28, 2024 at 8:55 amSuch a pretty card. I love this color combination. Thanks for sharing the inspiration.
Rosemary D
July 28, 2024 at 9:34 amSuper cool card!
Barbara Matthews
July 28, 2024 at 10:04 amHi Laura, love your card. The colours you chose for the large leaf are perfect. Thanks for all the wonderful videos you do for us to watch.
Sonya Westerman
July 28, 2024 at 10:10 amLove the sentiments that accompany the YOU set!
Debra J Lovell
July 28, 2024 at 10:54 amOh Wow!! This is just Gorgeous!!
The colors in the leaf is Stunning…
Im following you on YT.
Lynn Stevens
July 28, 2024 at 12:09 pmYou created lots of interest by using different colors in the same color pallet. Nicely done
Shannon Lashley
July 28, 2024 at 1:35 pmBeautiful color! I love it!
Mary-Anne V.
July 28, 2024 at 2:03 pmJust beautiful tropical leaf ..love the choice of colours.
Bridget N
July 28, 2024 at 2:28 pmAnother beautiful card creation! I always love your color choices. TFS 🙂
Miesje
July 28, 2024 at 2:31 pmYou are amazing! Love the colors.
Shari Harrison
July 28, 2024 at 3:17 pmLove the rainbow monstera!
Alexandra Young
July 28, 2024 at 3:45 pmSo very beautiful! I love the colours you used!
Von Marie
July 28, 2024 at 3:57 pmYour card is so beautiful!!!! I love the Monstera leaf and the Big You stamp and coordinating die.
Luci
July 28, 2024 at 4:32 pmYou always amaze us with your beautiful work
Patti
July 28, 2024 at 4:33 pmBeautiful card and such gorgeous colors! Thanks so much for the fun video! You make everything look effortless.
Diane
July 28, 2024 at 4:56 pmYou are a delight to watch!!!!! I’m always excited to watch your videos for that reason and because your designs are great. Thank you for sharing your joy and talent! Loved this card too!!!
Jeanne Rice
July 28, 2024 at 10:24 pmSo pretty and love the clean look.
Ms. Tamp
July 29, 2024 at 2:08 amGreat color and layer share!
Wendy Nicola Jackson
July 29, 2024 at 3:00 amSuch a stunning card Laura. The hues are so restful and beautiful. Love the stencilled layers on this. Beautiful creation xoxo
Kim Sorensen
July 29, 2024 at 8:36 amI think the monsters leaves are my favorite part of the release!
Linda Price
July 29, 2024 at 8:45 amLaura your card is lovely, but I loved your video. You are so animated, and you had me cracking up when you said that you did the technique “the redneck way”. Thank you for the entertainment and for the inspiration.
LAURA CASSELMAN
July 29, 2024 at 9:40 amI love the color gradient!
Jacqueline Nigro
July 29, 2024 at 10:13 amEverything you make is always so inspirational. Who knew you could do that with a leaf die, velum and some gold cardstock!
Kim
July 29, 2024 at 11:37 amThe layered colors are a great addition to the giant monstera leaf
Jill R
July 29, 2024 at 11:56 amWhat a cool stencil and card!
D. Scarbororugh
July 29, 2024 at 12:04 pmGreat card! Love the color choices.
Kelly Joehrs
July 29, 2024 at 12:21 pmSo pretty, I love the colors
Cecie Haxton
July 29, 2024 at 12:45 pmLovely green, blue, and gold colors! Can’t wait to watch the video!
Katharine Alley
July 29, 2024 at 1:06 pmThe leaves are so bright and colorful
Mel H
July 29, 2024 at 2:14 pmDefinitely watching this video. I love the monstera stencil.
Talitha
July 29, 2024 at 2:25 pmBeautiful card. The colors are great!
Jenn Paxson
July 29, 2024 at 3:38 pmI’m loving the colors, my favorite! A nice change/idea from just doing a typical green foliage.
Elaine Wolstenholme
July 29, 2024 at 3:47 pmWow the monstera stencil is amazing, love how you coloured it
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Alicia Nicole' Ferguson
July 29, 2024 at 6:25 pmLove the color choice of the monstera!!!! Sucha simple and beautiful card
Odessa Cooke
July 29, 2024 at 8:02 pmI love how you colored your monstera stencil! So simple but gorgeous! 🩵💚
Barbara Whitesell
July 29, 2024 at 9:37 pmLike the color combinations.
Hollyce Weber
July 30, 2024 at 1:33 amThank you for sharing this beautiful card! I love the color combination on the white background. I’m heading to your video next!
Nandini Karmarkar
July 30, 2024 at 8:44 amWow! Beautiful!!
Brenda
July 30, 2024 at 2:15 pmGorgeous card and love that stencil! Thank you for all the ink blending tips, I love all of your videos.
Joyace Feheley
July 30, 2024 at 6:14 pmBeautiful card! The colors are great. Thank you so much. I love your videos.
Cindy Groh
August 1, 2024 at 2:35 pmGreat color combo.
Lori Gustafson
August 2, 2024 at 8:53 amBeautiful! Love your carefree approach! Fun!