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10.09.2009

Merry Christmas



WOOH WEEEH It's Friday and boy am I am excited about it! Guess what?! Tracy has designed a new stamp set for her collection The Petal Press! Today, I am sharing a sneak peek of the new stamp set, called Sleigh Ride. It is another stamp-building set with various options and possibilities and I used just one of them here! So, what do you think? I'll be back next week with another design using this great stamp set and you will be able to buy it too!

Enjoy the holiday weekend and thanks for visiting!

Instructions
  1. Trim dark chocolate cardstock into an A2 card by trimming an 8.5" x 11" cardstock in half landscape.
  2. Trim patterned paper, ink edges, and adhere to card front.
  3. Add stitching.
  4. Stamp image on white cardstock, color and doodle, then ink the edges.
  5. Die cut squares on patterned paper and white cardstock, then mat using foam adhesive.
  6. Adhere square to card front.
  7. Tie ribbon around card front into a knot.
  8. Add dew drops.
Supplies
  • Stamps :: The Petal Press - sleigh ride; Papertrey Ink - mixed messages
  • Ink :: Stampin' Up! - chocolate chip; Copic markers; Uniball - gold metallic gel pen; Papertrey Ink - chamomille
  • Paper :: Papertrey Ink - dark chocolate + white; Basic Grey - winterberry
  • Embellishments :: May Arts - burgundy ribbon; dew drops; sewing machine; thread

11 comments:

Kate Lewis said...

Ooh Ashley - this is beautiful! I love your layout and the ribbon! Happy weekend hun! Kate x

itsallrosi said...

very pretty! great stamp and I love all of the brads and the festive ribbon!

naomi chokr said...

ooohhh i love this and i love seeing christmas cards. this is so perfect!!! im not a big halloween person so its refreshing to see this. i cant wait till christmas rolls around!!!

Courtney Baker said...

How cute. I love how you sewed on that piece of pp! Great stamp too!

Melissa said...

This is beautiful Ashley! Love how you colored the ornaments! have a great weekend!

whoistracy said...

Ashley this is gorgeous! I love how you only colored in the ornaments. It's perfect!

Anonymous said...

LOVE this! I agree w/Tracy... coloring only the ornaments really draws your attention to the small details that make these stamps so special! And that layout! Girl... you should sell your sketches! :o)

Sharon Harnist said...

This is beautiful, Ashley -- love the colors and that sweet sleigh!

Savitri said...

Are you up from your nap yet? I'm here to check out some blingage :) This will do though... for now... cute cute cute :):)

Julie said...

Gorgeous, Ashley! I love how you showcased this set!

i {heart} papers said...

Gorgeous! I love the ornaments!

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