Just getting ahead on my Christmas Cards even though I feel August is no time to be thinking of such things, I also know it will be upon me before I know it. :O) This cute little image is by 'Beary Wishes and I used the pre coloured version( it can also be found in outlines). I did toy with the face colour a bit as it came out fairly light on my printer.
Stamp: Beary Wishes digital stamp 'Elf of Joy'
Paper: Stampin Up's Whisper White, Cherry Cobbler; the green from stash
Design paper: Stampin' Up 'Merry Moments'
Punch: Martha Stewart small green snowflake
Die Cuts:Spellbinders Shapeabilities 'Create and Flake or Two'
Embossing Folder: CuttleBug 'Snowflakes'
Other: rhinestones,brads, buttons, ribbon bow
Challenges:
1. Sketch: Tuesday Morning Sketches #211
2. Creative Corner Challenges: It's Anything Goes
3. Delicious Doodles Challenge #49 Christmas in August
4. Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #13 Anything Goes & Blog candy
5. Just Add Ink #178 Just Add Snowflakes
6.Sister Act Card Challenge: #20 Anything Goes
7. Stampin With the Dragon: Christmas in August
8. Winter Wonderland: Red & Green Must Be Seen
9. Sunshine Mail: Anything Goes
10.Crafting by Designs: Anything Goes with a Day for Daisies
Adorable. Love the traditional colours.
ReplyDeleteHugs Desíre {Doing Life}
What a lovely little card. The image is adorable (I like what you did with the pre-colored version. I often "enhance" them myself.) Wonder way to get a jump on those Christmas card. Thank you for sharing this with us in this week's challenge at Tuesday Morning Sketches.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous...lovely image and colours.xxx
ReplyDeleteI want some elf shoes like his! What a darling image!
ReplyDeleteLove it Glenda, what a sweetie the image is! I know what you mean about Christmas cards but once you get to Sept it really whizzes by! Susan x
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous Glenda. I love the cute image and beautiful papers
ReplyDeleteSue xx
This is super cute!! Fun image and DPs!!!
ReplyDeleteI have tried the last couple of years to get ahead on Christmas cards all year long, but this year I am waaaaaay behind! :(
Thanks for playing along with us this week at Tuesday Morning Sketches!!
Glenda, how cute is that image..those feet are adorable! Thank you for using our sketch at Tuesday Morning Sketches..your card is super!
ReplyDeleteGreat card Glenda...keep this up and you will soon be done those Christmas cards!
ReplyDeleteAww I love this little elf Glenda he's fab, gorgeous papers and lay out.
ReplyDeleteHugs Julie xxx
gorgeous use of those reds and greens, thank you for sharing with us at the Winter Wonderland
ReplyDeleteHugs Kate xx
Oh man, I know exactly what you mean - Christmas will be sneaking up, and we'll be panicking trying to get things made...but it's AUGUST. It's too hot for snowy scenes! This elf is adorable, and I love the papers you've used - thanks so much for coming to play at Tuesday Morning Sketches this week :)
ReplyDeleteHow adorable; such a cute image! Fabulous take on the sketch, Glenda. Love the combination of papers and rich background colors.
ReplyDeleteLove your take on that sketch, Glenda! What a darling elf image. Marvelous paper choices. :-D
ReplyDeleteThis is so cute. And what a great idea to get a head start. I always seem to come up short. I may have to take your suggestion and get a few done too. Love the colors and papers you used!
ReplyDeleteThis is so cute Glenda, love the image. Carol x
ReplyDeleteSure is joyful and delightful!!!
ReplyDeleteThis is so cute, and I love your perfect little bow! Thanks for joining us at Tuesday Morning Sketches!
ReplyDeleteWhat a darling card! I love the colors and the papers as well as the sketch design! Thanks for joining us at Jo's FFC;-)
ReplyDeleteA fab card Glenda. The background papers are gorgeous and so is the cute image
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Janet xxx
Very cute! Thanks for sharing at Sister Act Card Challenge.
ReplyDeletesuch a cute Christmas card!
ReplyDeleteYour Christmas Card made me smile. Adorable! Thanks for joining us at Crafting By Designs.
ReplyDeleteHugs, Sharon
Simply adorable....Sorry I have not been around I have been on Jury Duty...Great Christmas Card...Hugz, joann
ReplyDeleteSuch a cute card and image Glenda.Sorry I am late commenting again:) Viv xx
ReplyDeleteOh, how cute!! Love the image.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining Sunshine Mail Challenge "Anything Goes". The Sunshine Child that receives your card will have one huge smile for Christmas.
We hope to see more of your creations often.
Hugs
Joan DT
What a little cutie pie!
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