Christmas is Love with all the Trimmings from Stampin' Up!

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Hello Friends,
Happy Sunday, I wanted to share this Christmas card I created last week for the Mojo Monday Sketch and a "NEW" Stampin' Up! color "Soft Sky".

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I heat embossed the sentiment which came from the retired Contempo Christmas stamp set

I also used the Apothecary Framelits Dies behind the snowflakes using the AMAZING Silver Glimmer Paper which I love since their is no glitter fall out:) 

Stampin' Up! Products for this Card

Stamps-retired Contempo Christmas,Inks- Versamark,Papers- Whisper White, Soft Sky, Silver Glimmer paper, Tools- Big Shot, retired snowflake punch, Itty Bitty Banner Dies, Heat Tool, Emboss Buddy  Accessories- Rhinestones, Ribbon, Silver Emboss powder

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Happy Birthday Sweets!!

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Hello Friends,
How is your Christmas shopping coming along and are you all almost done hee hee ? Well as for me, I have a lot to do but I do have the most important person on my list all done and that important person would be my 7 year old son!!!  

What are some of your items on your wish list?  I would love to hear and also if you are looking for some crafty goodies for your friends or family look no further and give them a voucher to shop with me HERE!

Ok my friends as for my card today I decided to use the sketch from Mojo Monday and the color pallet from Just Add Ink which you can see the photos below. 

Challenges

Pin and Tack-spark-your-creativity

Just Add Ink- Photo below

Mojo Monday- Sketch #270
Casology- Sparkle

I embossed the border using the Delicate Designs Textured Impressions Folder.  I stamped and cut  the windmills in Pretty in Pink and Pool Party.  I then popped them up with some dimensionals and added bling for a finish touch!!

The border is from the Apothecary Accents Framelits 

for the border in Pretty in Pink and just cut in half

Stampin' Up! Supplies

Stamps- Sweets for the Sweets, Perfect Punches,  Inks- Pool Party, 

Papers- Pretty in Pink, Chocolate Chip, Very Vanilla, Neutrals DSP stack, 

Tools- Big Shot, Apothecary Dies, XL oval punch, paper snips, Delicate Design 

textured impression folder, Accessories- Rhinestones, dimensionals, Pool Party Ribbon

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Chriss's Birthday Blog Hop Celebration

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Hello My Crafty Friends,
I hope you all had a fantastic weekend and welcome to Chriss's Birthday Blog Hop!! Sorry Friends I'm having issues with my Banner on top and hope to get it fixed soon:)

OK, so lets get this party started now for "Chriss"  If you started over at Chriss's blog you are in the right track.   Please make sure you stop by and visit all the ladies that are a part of Chriss's Birthday Celebration.  Thank you Chriss for letting me be a part of your Birthday and Happy Birthday!!!

See all the details about my giveaway below

A close up of the cupcake from Easy Events item#123225 with Dazzling Details and you can also see the dimension.

I used some "In Colors" Pool Party and Calypso Coral 

along with some Designer Paper Summer Smooches. I also 

used the sketch below from Mojo Monday.

Stampin' Up! Supplies

Stamps- Easy Events, Paper- Pool Party, Calypso Coral, Summer Smooches Inks- StazOn Tools- Big Shot, Bitty Banners, Paper Snips, Large Scallop Edgelit, 3/16 Corner Rounder Punch, Accesories- Pool Party Ribbon, Rhinestones, Dazzling Details, Real Red, Pool Party, Calypso Coral Markers, 

Chriss -http://chrissandlou.blogspot.com/
Jessica S - http://jessicascraftshaque.blogspot.com
Heather D - http://joemamainks.blogspot.com/
Jovan - http://www.cardsbyjovan.com/
Lisa G - http://indymermaid.blogspot.com
Heather L.- http://heathernovinger.blogspot.com/
Gloria - http://www.omascrafts.com/
Sheryl - http://butterflykisscards.blogspot.com/
Lisa B. Mensing - http://paradeyourcrafts.blogspot.com/
Colleen - http://copicmarkerscrapbooking.wordpress.com
Shirl - http://creationbyshirl.blogspot.com
Melissa - http://createdbysunshinehoneybee.blogspot.com

Norma- http://pinkblingcrafter.blogspot.com/ - You are HERE

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5.  Winner will be announced Friday.

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