i am shocked, thrilled, overjoyed, overwhelmed, and just plain BLOWN AWAY by the response to the very first JINGLE BELLES prompt, something old, something new. our fellow belles made *37* absolutely gorgeous holiday cards!!! and also extended to us--and each other--a seemingly unlimited supply of enthusiasm, kind words, and good wishes for this new venture that miss stephanie and i are so very proud to be hosting! to everyone involved, may i please say one more massive & heartfelt
♥THANK YOU!!!!!♥
now let's make go some more cards, ok?!?! :)
(patterned paper: love elsie, basic grey, autumn leaves + vintage sheet music; rub-ons: love elsie; stickers: paperchase, recollections; flowers: michaels; brad: doodlebug; sparkly embroidery floss: fuzzy stuff by rainbow gallery; ink: colorbox; white pen: uniball; colored pencils: prismacolor; adhesives: uhu gluestick, tombow monorunner, 3m foam tape; other: sewing machine)
the prompt for CARD TWO is "have yourself a merry LITTLE christmas"! by which we mean: incorporate inchies (1x1 inch) or twinchies (2x2 inch) into your design. they can be square or round...they can be your own, or some you've gotten in a trade...they can be stamped, collaged, painted, printed, embossed or hand-drawn. anything goes! just make, buy, or borrow some teeeeeeeeny little pieces of art, then make a card what holds 'em!
this prompt will be live on the JINGLE BELLES blog until 6pm EST, next wednesday, january 12th. i cannot wait to see what everyone will make!
(ps: there's a giveaway is going on all month...for ONE chance to enter, leave a comment on any january JB post! for TWO MORE chances, make & link up a card to any january JB prompt! there's a pretty nice prize pack involved, so you miiiiiight like to check it out!)
cute, cute, cute!!
ReplyDeleteGreat card Lauren ... love the idea of the words ...
ReplyDeletei am in LOVE with this card - thats all i wanted to say :-)
ReplyDeleteTotally ROCK! I made mine yesterday, will post it soon! Thanks for the FUN!
ReplyDeleteLauren, I applaud your efforts to make a Christmas card a day until next year! I am so thinking that if I could make one a month, I would be happy! Your card is lovely!
ReplyDeleteFun, fun! Love the card and the idea at the jingle belles blog!
ReplyDeleteWOW! Your card is FABULOUS! I love the colors!! YOU ROCK!!
ReplyDeleteThis is fabulous!
ReplyDeleteThis absolutely SCREAMS your name...I love every single thing about it!
ReplyDeleteWhat an awesome card, but even more awesome. Your idea for making cards all year long is a great idea! You go girl!
ReplyDeleteHow FUN and HAPPY!!!
ReplyDeleteHOW DID I NOT COMMENT ON YOUR CARD?!?!
ReplyDeleteOkay, I'm done yelling now. This is a perfect-a-mundo card!! Perfect, perfect, perfect!! Love the colors, love all the little happiness in each square, love ♥ the music paper (all cards should have some), the snowflakes, the flowers, the teeny-weeny tree brad. It just makes me smile. In a "hey, lady, are you feeling alright?" kinda way. I LOVE IT!!
BEAUTIMOUS!!
So cute! Love the bright color combo!
ReplyDeleteTo cute for words. I LOVE it.
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