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I struggled with this challenge. I was not feeling very creative, so I am going to create a new card, stop back later today for another creation! :)

This week challenge is to make a card using non-traditional Christmas Colors! I failed miserably on this but will try again. LOL


Stamp Sets: Floral BG, Peace Be Unto You

Cardstock: Vintage Violet, Basic Black, Almost Amethyst, Mellow Moss, very Vanilla
Accessories: scalloped Edge, White Gel Pen, Twill, Vintage Violet stitched ribbon, Pewter Hodgepodge, Dew Drops
Be sure to check out the other Bloggers Challenge participants on the side bar! They always inspire me! Thank you for stopping by! Labels: Bloggers Challenge, Stampin Up ONLY 
I thought that it turned out wonderfully! Merry Christmas!

December 19, 2008 at 6:17 AM 
I love the colors and it's beautiful!

December 19, 2008 at 6:55 AM 
I think it came out beautiful. I love that stamp . I don't have it but i think the simplicity makes it stand out.

December 19, 2008 at 7:04 AM 
The lion and the lamb are a wonderful choice. Unique and lovely!

December 19, 2008 at 8:14 AM Dee Jackson said...

great colors! This is so pretty!

December 19, 2008 at 8:19 AM 
This is beautiful and I wouldn't change a thing!

December 19, 2008 at 8:55 AM 
I think this is beautiful! Purple is the color of our King so you made a powerful statement with the color and the image. GREAT job!

December 19, 2008 at 9:26 AM 
Just beautiful Chris

December 19, 2008 at 9:28 AM Kim Meineke said...

If this is a failure, I am in TROUBLE!!! :) This card is fabulous!

December 19, 2008 at 9:42 AM 
LOVE your card! So peaceful! Thanks for sharing!

December 19, 2008 at 10:20 AM 
Wow! This is so pretty! Fab job! :)

December 19, 2008 at 10:46 AM 
Chrissy, I think it's BEAUTIFUL!! I don't know why you don;t think it's creative. I LOVE it!! That image is GREAT!! Your creations are ALWAYS BEAUTIFUL!!! Hope you are well!! Take care!!

December 19, 2008 at 12:44 PM 
WHAT? Not creative??? This is a great card. I need to be this creative on my non-creative days! Love the color combination that the image you used really evokes such emotion and thoughtfulness. Awesome job!

December 19, 2008 at 1:00 PM 
This is quite lovely and I don't see the need to do another card. This is so peaceful and serene.

December 19, 2008 at 1:21 PM 
Gorgeous! The blues are so serene! {SMILES}

December 19, 2008 at 3:11 PM 
I think this card is beautiful. Wouldn't change a thing about it.

December 19, 2008 at 6:02 PM 
this turned out very nice! Love the stamp you used also!

December 19, 2008 at 6:05 PM Kay's Creative Corner said...

Such a beautiful card!!!!

December 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM 
Chrissy, this card is wonderful. What do you see is wrong? I thinks it is wonderful.

December 19, 2008 at 9:56 PM 
This is beautiful--no need to change anything!

December 19, 2008 at 10:11 PM 
Very pretty! Love all the detail!

December 20, 2008 at 7:37 AM 
What a gorgeous image!! And the colors...non-traditional but absolutely amazing!!!! I just love those clear dewdrops too!!!

December 20, 2008 at 3:38 PM Kimberly Gajewski said...

What a beautiful card Chris! Love the white dots that you've added! Merry Christmas to you and yours! :D

December 20, 2008 at 9:53 PM 
You didn't fail!! I really like it! I think it's quite nice, as always.

December 20, 2008 at 9:56 PM 
What a wonderful cad! I love those colors together! It turned out great!

December 21, 2008 at 11:17 AM Deb Wood said...

Absolutely lovely!!

December 23, 2008 at 5:00 PM 
Just lovely! All the little details are wonderful, yet don't take away from the image. Perfect!

December 23, 2008 at 5:55 PM