Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Holly Jolly Christmas




Stamp from Stampendous
Sentiment from TLC


I thought I had made all my Christmas cards when my husband asked for cards for the children on the school bus. So easy last minute cards were called for, slightly smaller than my usual at 12.5x12.5.


Challenges

http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge2.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/chnc-challenge-extra-for-december.html
http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/ribbon-and-pearls.html
http://thatcraftplaceblog.blogspot.ca/2013/12/new-challenge-christmas.html
http://ppp-makeitmonday.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/mim-171-with-bugaboo-stamps.html
http://alwaysplayingwithpaper.blogspot.ca/2013/12/merry-monday-88-use-animal-on-your.html
http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/week-228mega-christmas-challenge.html
http://polkadoodle.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/digi-choosday-wk-9-anything-goes.html
http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/challenge-73_12.html
http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/walking-in-winter-wonderland.html
http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/challenge-299-christmas-catch-up.html
http://www.mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/challenge-227-christmas-birds.html
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/chnc-challenge-155-whatever-is-urgent.html
http://mymumscraftshop.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/challenge-12-winter-christmas.html
http://thesquirrelandthefox.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/c-christmas-or-hanukkah.html

29 comments:

Sue B said...

Aww this is SO sweet Meg! I love the cute image and you've coloured it beautifully… the sentiment is perfect too… the children will love these! :-)
Thanks for joining us at MAWTT this week
Hope your knitting is going ok?
Big hugs
Sue xx

Sue B said...

Wow! well done with the knitting... that's a lot of rows... I'm sure it will be treasured though, will make a fab gift!
Hope you have a lovely Christmas too Meg! thanks for all your lovely comments over the year... your support is much appreciated!
Take Care
Hugs Sue xx

loz said...

Gorgeous card and image. I spotted this on MIM..Loz

Darnell said...

Meg, that is so adorable and so perfect for Merry Monday! I have never seen that image before, and I totally love it! Happy Holidays! Hugs, Darnell

Marybeth said...

I love this one to bit and pieces! Just as cute as can be . I am sure your husband will be very proud handing this card out.Thanks for playing along at Merry Mondays.

Kelly Lloyd said...

Cute card
Thankful Oran airing with us at crafty ribbons
Hugs Kelly

Sue said...

This is gorgeous. I love the cute image and wonderful colouring.
Thank you for taking part in the Passion for Promarkers Challenge.
Sue xx

Bonnie said...

I LOVE this little guy with the warm hat! Kudos to your DH for getting those kids safely to and from school! Thanks for sharing this card with us at Merry Monday!

Kristie Goulet said...

This bird is so cute! Looks like he is puckering up for a smooch! Thank you for joining us at Merry Monday!

Chrissy said...

Perfect CAS card Meg...gorgeous image and colouring.
Thanks for sharing with us at Make it Monday..

Luv CHRISSYxx

Danielle Vincent said...

Darling card - what a cute little bird. Your coloring is lovely and I especially like the ribbon scarf. Hugs D

Shelly Schmidt said...

Darling card- love the shimmer you added to the fun image! Saw you on MIM- here for a closer look : )

Karen Davis said...

Meg I just love this wee bird in his hat, so sweet! Your embellishments are perfect, especially the bit of shine. Thank you so much for joining us at Merry Monday.

Ann said...

Such a cute card! Thank you for sharing it with us at My Time To Craft!

Shelia said...

simply adorable!! such a cute image with that hat!! beautiful coloring too!

Hazel said...

Super card for both CHNC challenges x

Notes by Nina said...

Wonderful card Meg, I love your sentiment and sweet little bird. Thank you for joining us for Merry Monday.

Laney said...

Awe how cute is this little guy!! super card Meg!! I saw it on MIM and wanted to take a closer look!
hugs
laney

anja curvers said...

Oo hhhh how cute is this?

Billie A said...

Saw your card on MIM. I love this little chickie and the bow around his neck is darling. The snow pile and scratch is an awesome great touch. Love your card.

Lisa Lynn said...

Your card is adorable. Great use of the TLC sentiment.

Anjie said...

Lovely cute card. Thanks for joining us at Digi Choosday at Polka Doodles.
Anjie

dnisme@blogspot.com said...

The hat, bow and snow texture make the bird shine. Love your card.

Debra Miller said...

Love this cute bird. Saw it on MIM! ~Deb

Sandy said...

Just popping in to let you know I featured your card on my blog as a POTW from last week's MIM entries.
Hugs,
Sandy

The Craft Bucket said...

Just gorgeous, love it. Thank you for playing along with us at PFP & good luck. Jane x

Desire Fourie said...

This is such a cute CAS design. Just love the cheerful birdie.
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Susan Joyce said...

Adorable! Thanks for sharing at Merry Monday.

Cards By MI said...

THis is really cute. Love the fabby image. Thanks for taking part in our Mega Christmas Challenge over at Passion for Promarkers.
Love n hugs¨
Marie