A Vintagy Peppermint Stop on the Christmas Splendor Blog Hop!

(it looks like my post neglected to go live at the correct time, I apologize!)

Good Morning everyone!! Thanks so much for joining me today on my stop of the Christmas Splendor Blog Hop!!!

Today some fabulous crafters are being sponsored by Want2Scrap to share some gorgeous Christmasy creations!

I was given this set of bling designed by Nina Brackett:

And here is my creation! A vintagy inspired Christmas Card:

I used the Christmas Tree bling from the set, a layered 3D embellishment from UmWowStudio found in the Under The Mistletoe Kit, Snowflake stamps and Miracle Tape from Viva Las VegaStamps!, paper from Authentique, Kraft paper, Distress Ink in Walnut Stain by Ranger, a Prima Distressing tool, and Zing embossing powder in white. 

Now get a kick on and visit the rest of the hop!!! :) 

Here is the hop list :

1. Angela Holt (Angela Holt Designs)http://www.angelaholtdesigns.com

2. Connie Mercer-- http://www.craftgoodies.com

3. Lorrie Simons-- http://www.pickledtinkcrafts.blogspot.com/

4. Tabetha Watson--http://www.tabethascreations.blogspot.com

5. Jan Hennings-- http://papercraftpleasures.blogspot.com

6. Michelle Well-- http://histrulybeloved.blogspot.com/

7. Dee Dee Carton--http://www.umwowstudio.com (You are here!)

9. Susan Brown--http://www.sbartist.com

Leave me a comment, become a blog follower, and like the UmWowStudio facebook page for a chance to win a set of the 3D embellishments used to make this card :) 

Thankful Tag

Today my THANKFUL tag aired on the Globecraft & Piccolo blog.

It's based off the Tim Holtz 12 tags for November!

There's a How-to, more photos and a video on distressing small chipboard pieces on the G&P blog - check it out!

Supplies used:

an acorn resin embellishment from UmWowStudio, 

Viva Las VegaStamps! wheat stamp, chicken wire stamp, Writing Background and chevron stamp, UHG Embossing Powder.

burlap ribbon from May Arts,

Globecraft & Piccolo Birds & Butterflies Accents set (N007)

Walnut Stain, Vintage Photo, Dried Marigold, and Mustard Seed distress inks by Ranger, a paper clip, baker's twine, wooden alphas by Pink Paislee, TH die by Sizzix, martha stewart punch.

I linked this up to the CropChocolate Weekly challenge, PaperIssues and the Tim Holtz 12 tags 

VLVS! December Daily Spectacle

Starting the 19th we'll be having a having a party @ VLVS!, too! A week full of ways to use the December Daily Plate! I hope you'll join us there, too :) 

Handmade for the Holidays Blog hop!

-click here for the Christmas Splendor Blog Hop-

There's a GINORMOUS blog hop coming up with tons of AMAZING COMPANIES that I have the privilege of participating in!

I'll post on the 16th representing Globecraft & Piccolo - so be sure to stop by! There's a great giveaway :) 

Under The Mistletoe REVEAL!

I know.. with figuring out all the info for the class I've neglected posting sneak peeks.. but I think you might be grateful as you weren't TEASED for a whole week...

.... remember the inspiration?

I really went WILD with red, white and kraft.. a splash of black and some gorgeous lime green!!

I'm sure on the EIGHTH of the month you'd love to see the kit! Especially those of you who have purchased it on faith ;)

well here you go!! :

This kit includes:

2 vintage red "carnations"

1 fabric lollipop flower

7 distressed script ornaments in kraft (3 of one style, 4 of the other)

2 distressed script paper pine trees

2 small french lace paper doilies

1 large french lace paper doily

1 6 inch hat pin

1 resin pine cone

2 resin acorns

1 wooden "Be Merry" spoon

1 pearl ornament string

a paper snowflake scatter

and

3 layered embellishments!!

Well? Was it worth the absence of sneak peeks?? There is no resin add on kit this month, I hope you'll forgive me :)

The kit is $18, as always... $3 shipping for US, $5 shipping for Canada, and $6 shipping anywhere else :)

Kit with US Shipping:

Kit with Canadian Shipping:

Kit with International Shipping:

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I want to go!!!

I want to go see Anna again!! you know.. FINNABAIR! 

and she is teaching at the Art*Venture event put on by Prima. 

The prices are bit out of my range at this time.. but luckily they're GIVING AWAY SOME PACKAGES!

So this is me. ENTERING. 

 

December Daily Sneak Peek

Here's a quick video sneak peek into my December Daily!!

Get the details on the kit and class info HERE