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Its Beginning To Look A Lot Like...

...Christmas! Yikes! :) I can't believe the holiday season is coming up so quick. I realize I'm a little late to join the Christmas card making bunch but I just wasn't feeling it ... until now.

Here are a few quick cards I made for this week's Hero Arts challenge.



I only purchased one new holiday set this year. I love it! Both these cards only use THIS set.


Hope you had a fun Halloween yesterday! I know my little dragon and kitty cat did! :)

Materials:
[Reindeer Card]
Stamps: Hero Arts Lots of Merry
Paper: PTI, BoBunny
Ink: Ranger Distress, Memories Black Dye, VersaMark
Other: Machine Stitching, Copics, Apron Lace Fiskars Border Punch, Circle Punches, Corner Rounder

[Bird Card]
Stamps: Hero Arts Lots of Merry
Paper: PTI
Ink: Memories Black Dye, VersaMark
Other: Nestabilities Label One, Nestabilities Scallop Circle, Circle Punch


Comments

Virginia L. saidā€¦
These are all so lovely and gorgeous!! I admire your sense of colors and patterns. You make those cute images so FUN! Yes, with these cards, it sure does look a lot like..Christmas!
Nancy saidā€¦
Lovely whimsical cards, Ashley! I love your attention to detail and how perfectly assembled your cards are.
Dawn T saidā€¦
these are just lovely Ashley. With little ones, it is important to be able to do quick cards and you really got it right with these.
Tiffany Ervin saidā€¦
Awww...this is truly sweet simplicity, love both of these cards Ashley!
Alice saidā€¦
these are so adorable! love those little cute animals and your simple design!
Sanne saidā€¦
Hi Ashley - finaly found YOUR blog! You have a wonderful style. Like your designs and choise of colors. Think I will be a follower ;0)
Feel free to visit my blog too
http://susanneandersen.blogspot.com hope to "see" you there some time.
Greetings Sanne
Kathy saidā€¦
Love these cheerful holiday cards Ashley...so fun and festive. I love your layers and color combos!
Hugs,kathy
suz saidā€¦
These cards are adorable!
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