Monday 7 May 2012

Step into Christmas

























My card is based on the photo inspiration at Winter Wonderland this week. Purple/Lilac are colours I rarely use but I am quite pleased with the finished card.


Stamp from Lili of the Valley
Paper from Craft Creations

Challenges

ABC Christmas   photo : bauble
CCAYR Christmas Song : Step into Christmas Elton John
Jingle Belles  embossing
Christmas Stampin'  glittery : on tinsel and glitter ribbon
Winter Wonderland  photo inspiration : purple, silver and bauble
52 Christmas Card Throwdown  sketch



14 comments:

Claire said...

Really cute card Meg. Hugs, Claire x

Doreen said...

Ooh this is fabulous Meg,lovely image and coloured beautifully.xxx

lauren bergold said...

purple & lilac & silver just MIGHT be my new favorite christmas colors!!! love the touches of glitter and sparkle, as well. they really make that adorable bear stamp totally *POP*! :)

Heidi said...

you are so getting on with your christmas cards, I have fallen by the wayside myself, but will endeavour to relocate my walking boots. I adore this little bear and the silver and purple look fantastic together. Heidi x

Catherine said...

Fab card, love the embossing...

chrissy xx said...

Super cute! LOving your colours Meg...LOving this image too.
Gorgeous!!
Chrissyxx

Mynn xx said...

Silver and purple are one of my FAVORITES for Christmas--so I ADORE this!!! LOVE you image! Thanks for joining us at 52CCT! :)

downrightcrafty said...

just beautiful and a great take on the photo this week at the Winter Wonderland
Hugs Kate xx

Anonymous said...

Fabulous card, I'm not sure you have our theme 100% correct but never mind still love your card, thanks for joining us this time at ABC Christmas challenge, hugs Samantha :0)

Jacqueline said...

A gorgeous Christmas card - such a cute image. Thanks for joining in this week at 52CCT - Jacqueline xx

Marianne's Craftroom said...

Very cute take on the photo. Thanks for playing at Winter Wonderland. I have some candy on my blog.

SmilynStef said...

I always love purple for holiday cards ... so very glad you joined us at jingle belles.

Sue B said...

Aww this is really cute Meg! I love this James Bear image and you've coloured him beautifully! Gorgeous papers and embossing! it's a really sweet card :-)
Hope you're having a good week!
Big Hugs
Sue xx

Bettina L. said...

This bear is supercute and I love the embossing too. Thanks for sharing at ABC Christmas challenge and good luck. Hope to see you back tomorrow for a new challenge. Bettina xx