Oh What Fun Featured Paper Blog Hop

Welcome to our Featured Blog Hop featuring the Winter Papers Oh What Fun! We will be showcasing items from our Oh What Fun kit with various projects created by talented Close To My Heart consultants so get your sip of coffee and we'll be off.

If you are visiting from Erica Haskin' blog, you are on the right path. If not, you can start at the beginning with our hostess, Carol Loftus' blog is the beginning of the hop. You can start there or you can just continue as the hop goes around in a circle and you'll end up back here. Next check out Julie Scott's blog, but please feel free to check out my artwork before you go....

These cards and ornament were part of my Christmas card workshop.  The cards are standard size card (4.25" x 5.5").  You can click to enlarge for details:

First, the Ugly Sweater card:

Next the Shaker card:

Christmas ornament:

Papers:  G1162 Oh What Fun! WYW Kit; Clover and White Daisy Cardstocks
Stamps:  C1737 Tis The Season - Cardmaking Stamp set; C1729 Ugly Sweater Stamp set
Inks:  Clover, Candy Apply,  Mint, and Raspberry Exclusive Inks
Embellishments:  Z4216 Raspberry Baker's Twine; Z4304 Lose Sequins-Silver; Z3370 White Pearls; Z1263 Bitty Pearls; Z3237 White Sparkle Paper 
Other:  Z4309 Thin Cuts Shaker Windows and Confetti; Z4181 Stitched Circles Thin Cuts

I have had some ask for instructions on making the ornament.  You can check out the video by Frugal Crafter here to make this snowflake.  Great instructions!

Below are the images of the Stamp Sets used:  First, C1729 Ugly Sweater:

Next C1737 Tis The Season - Cardmaking:

The best part of Christmas workshops are the friends and company.  I hope you enjoyed your journey!  The next hop will be to:  Julie Scott's blog.

Happy Stamping!

Tis The Season Featured Paper Blog Hop

Welcome to our Featured Blog Hop featuring the Christmas colletion of T'is The Season! We will be showcasing items from our T'is The Season kit with various projects created by talented Close To My Heart consultants so get your sip of coffee, hot cocoa, or apple cider and off we'll go.

If you are visiting from Shirley Ross' blog, you are on the right path. If not, you can start at the beginning with our hostess, Carol Loftus' blog is the beginning of the hop. You can start there or you can just continue as the hop goes around in a circle and you'll end up back here. Next check out Ramona Temple's blog, but please feel free to check out my artwork before you go....

My cards are from my Christmas workshop and I must first mention that I totally cased Becca Whitham's Falala card and added a few jewels as my own touch.  Below are all three of the Tis The Season cards:

The next card is the Merry Christmas thin cuts card (standard size 4.25" by 5.5"):

The Merry Christmas card below is next:

Last we have Becca Witham's Falala rendition:

Papers:  G1163 Tis The Season WYW Kit; Candy Apple Red and White Daisy Cardstocks

Stamps:  C1737 Tis The Season - Cardmaking Stamp set

Inks:  Fern and Candy Apple Exclusive Inks

Embellishments:  Z3371 Gold Pearls; Z1985 Gold Shimmer Trim; Red Sparkle paper; Red Sparkles (retired)

Other:  Border thin cuts, Falala thin cuts, and Christmas thin cuts

Below are the images for C1737 Tis The Season - Cardmaking Stamp Set

I hope this has started your creative wheels spinning.  Now it's time to hop on over to the next eye candy on the list, Ramona Temple's blog and see her beautiful eye candy!

Happy Stamping!