Tuesday, July 27, 2010

A Christmas card??

I know, I know.  A Christmas card in July......but I saw this challenge and had to play along!  I am always needing Christmas cards so now I am one ahead for the year!   hehe  Anyway, this is for the challenge over on Jill's blog:  Anjillic Creations.  This is her first Christmas in July Challenge! 
Here is my card for her challenge.  Enjoy!


Nothing fancy, just plain simple stamping! 


Have a great rest of the week!  I'll be back next week as all of my family, yes I said ALL of my family are heading to Branson for some vacation time!  We are all staying in a condo there.  (My husbands family and mine!)  We are planning Silver Dollar City, Schlitterbahn, renting a boat on the lake and some shopping!

{Happy Holidays}
All supplies PTI unless stated.
Stamps:  All Booked Up, BB: Tin Types, 2000 Holiday Tag Collection, Stocking Prints
Paper:  Dark Chocolate, Pure Poppy, Ripe Avocado, Rustic White
Ink:  Dark Chocolate, Pure Poppy, Ripe Avocado, Vintage Cream
Misc:  pop dots, Canvas/Linen Impression plate, Upper Crest border punch (Fiskars)

28 comments:

  1. Super cute card for the holidays Amy!!! Like how you combined the PTI Sets!!!
    Have a fun time in Branson...I never been, but heard it's awesome!!! Hugs ~S~

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  2. Fabulous card Amy, I love the way the stocking looks on that Mat Stack Frame!!

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  3. So cute!!! I love how you put the stocking over the die cut. I love your blog, Amy!

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  4. Adorable! Another use for the matstack die! Love it

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  5. Amy, this is a great card and yet another way to use Mat Stack 3 Die! :)

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  6. lovely holiday card! so cute!

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  7. Adorable card - reminds me of a fireplace :) Have a fun vacation!

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  8. Great card, Amy! Love the way that stocking fits in the Mat Stack 3 die!

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  9. Love this Amy! What a fun idea with the stocking! Now I need that set too! LOL!

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  10. Love how you put that stocking in the middle of the frame! This is a wonderful card! I have this challenge on my to do list!

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  11. Amy, great great great use of the mat stack die & stamp!! The stocking looks like it was always meant to go like that! And you used my favorite background stamp to boot (ha--pun intended!). Super terrific card! Thanks so very much for playing along with my Christmas in July challenge, Amy! I am so happy to have you!!

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  12. What a neat idea!! love it Amy, excellent job, the stocking is prefect and I just love how u layered a dark circle over the mat stack, that made the stocking really pop!

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  13. Oh no! Another Christmas card on a blog that reminds me just how unorganised I'm going to be come December LOL!!!
    I really like the design - you just can't beat traditional Christmas colours!
    Have a super vacation!
    Hugs,
    Aimes
    x

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  14. Wonderful card! Love your idea of using the stocking with this mat. Have a great holiday escape!

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  15. Beautiful holiday card, Amy! I am really liking that mat more and more :) Have a great trip!!!

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  16. love your card! great way to combine sets:)

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  17. Great Christmas card! I hope you all have a great trip!!

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  18. great idea for use of the mat stack #3. thanks for the idea.

    **June**

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  19. I love the colors on here and the stocking is perfect on the mat!

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  20. I love it! The colors are great together.

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  21. This is a cute Christmas card. I love the colors.

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  22. I love this card.. it is amazing. Please come and visit my blog too!

    Jessica Lynn
    http://jessicalynnoriginal.blogspot.com/

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  23. LOVE IT...... your posts always inspire me!!!

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  24. Lots of Christmas going on! Super cute card!

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  25. Gorgeous Christmas card! And I think it is smart to start making Christmas cards early - the earlier the better for me!

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  26. I love the way you've combined the stocking with the mat stack Amy! W I love the little punched edge detail and the tin types stamping too - great card!!

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  27. May be plain and simple but it's GORGEOUS!!!!

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