Sending Cheer(ful) Stockings

I’m jumping into Christmas with both stockings on this last day of November! We have a sketch challenge today at Create With Connie & Mary. So I’m sending cheer(ful) stockings to deck the halls!

Here’s our sketch:

And here’s my card:

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True to my love for bold and bright cards, I’ve stamped these cute stockings in Sweet Sorbet and Parakeet Party with the stamp set, Sending Cheer. Here’s a look, in case you missed it in the catalog ~

SENDING CHEER BUNDLE (ENGLISH)

So cute! If you’d like to see some other cards I made with this bundle, click HERE and HERE.

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Measurements, Materials, & Details:
  • Balmy Blue base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, folded at 4-1/4″
  • Basic White layer, 5-1/4″x 4″
  • Walk in the Forest DSP layer, 5-1/8″x 3-7/8″
  • Joy of Christmas DSP for the “mantle”, 4-3/4″x 1/2″, and 4″x 1-1/2″
  • “For You” from Sending Cheer, stamped with Memento Black ink
  • Christmas Stockings: stamped on Basic White with Sending Cheer Stamp Set, one in Sweet Sorbet ink and one in Parakeet Party ink
    • Cropped with Sending Cheers dies: two stockings and two toppers
    • Run the toppers through the Cut & Emboss Machine with the Distressed Tile 3D Embossing Folder and adhere with Dimensionals.
    • Color each of the stocking hangers with Stampin’ Write Markers, one with Sweet Sorbet and one with Parakeet Party. 2022-2024 In Color Stampin’ Write Markers
    • Stamp and crop two holly leaves and two berries using Garden Green and Real Red ink pads and Sending Cheers Dies.
    • Glue the stockings to the mantle, then add the holly sprigs with Mini Dimensionals.
  • Add some sparkle sequins for a little glitz!

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Now click HERE to hop over to Create With Connie & Mary to see the rest of the team’s creations.

 

One more day to use my November Host Code and receive my holiday gift!

 

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My apologies…between the time I posted this and the publish date, Joy of Christmas DSP has sold out. If you don’t already have it, we have had many woodgrain-looking papers in the past. Hopefully you can pull some out from your stash to use!

Also ~ the Sending Cheer Stamp Set and Dies are on the Last Chance List and are marked down 40%! If you are interested in buying these, click on these individual item numbers instead of the bundle to save more! Stamps = #162050, and Dies = #162052.

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