Thoughts of a Grasshopper

You can't go wrong with Pool Party and Real Red.  For the circle behind Santa, I punched a circle and it was too big so I trimmed it down.  Not too shabby for being sort of freehand. :) Stamps:  Wondrous Wreath Framelit: Wonderful Wreath Ink:  Pool Party, Mossy Meadow (stamped off once) CS:  Pool Party, WW, Home for Christmas DP, Silver Glitter Misc.:  Triple Banner Punch, Big Shot multipurpose adhesive sheets

This weekend is the first time VC Rocks has held a blog hop in December!  So happy to have a chance to share one of the cards I've made for Christmas. I'll share another card later but this is my favorite of the two I plan to put on my blog.  I've made 80 cards out of 14 designs.  The card above is the 1 and only I'm making of this style. Stamps:  Wondrous Wreath Framelit:  Wonderful Wreath Embossing Folder:  Stylish Stripes CS:  Pool Party, WW, Island Indigo, Crumb Cake, Silver Foil, Silver Fancy Foil Vellum, All is Calm DP, Quatrefancy DP Ink:  Crumb Cake, Pool Party, Island Indigo Misc.:  Multipurpose Adhesive Sheets (for "Noel"), banner punch I stamped off the Crumb Cake before stamping on the CS for a lighter shade.  I did the same thing for the bow using Island Indigo.  I put a piece of Pool Party CS under the vellum banner strip. Now to clean up my stamp room and start addressing envelopes. :) T...