{"id":21503,"date":"2015-12-09T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T05:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=21503"},"modified":"2015-12-12T11:39:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-12T16:39:59","slug":"serendipity-sscb50-tag-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=21503","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity SSCB#50 &#8211; Tag It!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-cu-07981.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21511\" title=\"Julie Warner -https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=21503\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-cu-07981.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Tags cu 07981\" width=\"522\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-cu-07981.jpg 837w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-cu-07981-175x131.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-cu-07981-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-cu-07981-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/816G.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13441 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\" alt=\"SS Button_design team_res\" width=\"243\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1161E.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/1161Ecupcake_274x274.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"159\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Welcome to the December\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Challenge for<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Sparkle-cu07885.jpg\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a><\/strong>!<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><br \/>\nThis month the challenge it&#8217;s Tag It!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/serendipitystampschallengeblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Serendipity Challenge Blog<\/strong><\/span>.<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Owl-Window-cu-07501.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">We have\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">something new&#8230;a\u00a0\u201cStamp of the Month\u201d. Each month a different image will be 50% off. <span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0Each month a different image will be\u00a0<strong>50% off.<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0This month- it\u2019s the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1161E.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #9fc5e8;\"><span style=\"color: #ffe599;\">Large Cupcake.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-size: 12pt;\">Be sure to check out the great deals on the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/category\/clearance-sale.html\" target=\"_blank\">Clearance Stamps<\/a><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">!\u00a0And <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/category\/dollar25-um-stamp-sale.html\" target=\"_blank\">mini grab bags<\/a> are back! \u00a05 cling stamps\/$1, 5 sticky cushion stamps\/$1 or 10 UM stamps\/$1.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">And as always, we have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21512\" title=\"Julie Warner -https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=21503\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Tags 07975\" width=\"522\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975.jpg 796w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975-145x175.jpg 145w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975-332x400.jpg 332w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tags-07975-498x600.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Since the challenge is tags, I started with a couple of large manilla tags I&#8217;ve had in my stash for a loooooong time. I&#8217;m surprised I was even able to find them! After locating my craft sheet, I made a bunch of tags using Distress inks &amp; a mister by smooshing some red &amp; pink inks for the red tag, and different green inks for the green tag, then spritzing them w\/ water &amp; pressing the tag to the inked craft sheet. Each shade of color was done separately &amp; I used a heat gun to dry them in between colors. \u00a0As an extra something, I smooshed a Brilliance galaxy gold ink pad to the sheet then pressed the tags onto it.<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21510\" title=\"Julie Warner -https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=21503\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Tag red xcu 07984\" width=\"522\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984-175x111.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984-400x254.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Christmas-Tag-red-xcu-07984-600x381.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The red tag was also stamped with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1379F.html\" target=\"_blank\">And the Angel Said<\/a>\u00a0multiple times using barn door ink before the die cut gold <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/069GD.html\" target=\"_blank\">angel<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/038DD.html\" target=\"_blank\">Joy<\/a> were attached on top.<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21509\" title=\"Julie Warner -https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=21503\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986.jpg\" alt=\"CHristmas Tag green xcu07986\" width=\"522\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986-175x115.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986-400x263.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CHristmas-Tag-green-xcu07986-600x395.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>For the green tag, I placed the tag into my Misti, stamped the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1378H.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pine Swag<\/a> w\/ Memento then used a white chalk marker on the wood &amp; some Copics on the pine branches. I over stamped it w\/ Versafine then stamped the ribbon part onto another red tag and the pine cones onto a gold tag &amp; fussy cut them. After the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/663D.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Merry <\/a>was added, I used a glitter gold gel pen to outline it and around the wood rectangle. A gold Krylon pen was used to edge both tags &amp; I also added some sequins &amp; twine to both.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Please be sure to visit all of the DT Blogs to increase your chance of winning! Our special Guest Designer this month is<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bluefogstudio.blogspot.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><strong>Susan Wuthrich<\/strong><\/span><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Jeanne Jac<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">hna<\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/onekraftykat.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Jenny Gropp<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?cat=514\" target=\"_blank\">Julie Warner<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(you are here!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/paperliliesandink.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Karen Amidon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/marybethstimeforpaper.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Marybeth Lopez<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Miriam Na<\/span>pier<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Vickie Zimmer<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks so much for stopping by!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"Julie2 sig\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps:\u00a0<\/b><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a>\u00a0\u2013<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1379F.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0And the Angel Said<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1378H.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pine Swag<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/663D.html\" target=\"_blank\">Merry Merry Merry<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/drsdesigns.com\/backgrounds\/1186-splatter-background.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0manilla tags, lt gold metallic<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Distress Inks ink in angel pink, worn lipstick, festive berries, barn door, twisted citron, evergreen bough, cracked pistachio, mowed lawn, Brilliance galaxy gold, Memento tuxedo black,\u00a0Versafine\u00a0onyx<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<b>Serendipity<\/b><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/063JD.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/069GD.html\" target=\"_blank\">Angel<\/a><\/strong><strong>,<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/038DD.html\" target=\"_blank\">Joy<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<strong>dies<\/strong>, Zig white chalk marker, gold gel pen, sequins, baker&#8217;s twine, teflon craft sheet, mister, Misti\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the December\u00a0Challenge for\u00a0Serendipity Stamps! This month the challenge it&#8217;s Tag It!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the\u00a0Serendipity Challenge Blog.\u00a0\u00a0We have\u00a0something new&#8230;a\u00a0\u201cStamp of the Month\u201d. Each month a different image will be 50% off. \u00a0Each month a different image will be\u00a050% off.\u00a0This month- it\u2019s the\u00a0Large Cupcake.\u00a0\u00a0Be sure to check out the great deals on the\u00a0Clearance Stamps!\u00a0And mini grab bags are back! \u00a05 cling stamps\/$1, 5 sticky cushion stamps\/$1 or 10 UM stamps\/$1.\u00a0And as always, we have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player. Since the challenge is tags, I started with a couple of large manilla tags I&#8217;ve had in my stash for a loooooong time. I&#8217;m surprised I was even able to find them! After locating my craft sheet, I made a bunch of tags using Distress inks &amp; a mister by smooshing some red &amp; pink inks for the red tag, and different green inks for the green tag, then spritzing them w\/ water &amp; pressing the tag to the inked craft sheet. Each shade of color was done separately &amp; I used a heat gun to dry them in between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,88,514,14,12],"tags":[136,596,517,115,259],"class_list":["post-21503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmasholiday","category-paper-piecing","category-serendipity-stamps","category-scs-challenges","category-watercolor","tag-christmas","tag-paper-piecing","tag-serendipity-stamps","tag-scs","tag-tags"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}