A new weekly challenge is up at Hiding in my Craft Room: Christmas in July. Yes, once again we are challenged to make a Christmas card. Our sponsor this week is: Digi Digi Doodle I had the opportunity to use one of their fun Christmas images and I decided to make a background for my card... I edited the Christmas tree image to make it olive green and duplicated it to create this background. I printed it on white linen cardstock. I used Spellbinders dies to make this card. The patterned layer was die cut with A2 Matting Basics A. Before it was adhered to the card base I added three strips of old gold ribbon across it vertically. Then I die cut two olive green labels and one white label using Imperial Gold Labels Four, and layered them to create a focal point. The top label in white was stenciled and sponged with Memento Bamboo Leaves. I stamped and heat embossed in gold a sentiment from Inkadinkado's set Personal Impressions . Finally I decorated the...
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