Friday, January 16, 2015

Peace Deer...Merry Monday #141~Christmas Critters, Christmas Card Challenges #6~CASE a DT Member's Card, C4C #267-Clean and Simple


Whooosh...I'm back! Just checked out some link-up closing times, so sprinting required!

Last week, I discovered a new challenge and, because it's such a warm, welcoming, inviting place to play, I'm coming back:

Christmas Card Challenges #6 inspires us to


...so I did. The card I've chosen to case is from Jessica,

who was also cased by Gail,

Here's my take...and yep, more paint chip paper seeing action (why, oh why did I not use this before. I'm smitten *grin*)


My card is also heading to the galleries at:

Merry Monday #141 {Christmas Critters}


 
Giggle-fest over this skiing bunny! He looks like I do when 
I'm on skies...frazzled!  Perhaps snowshoes would suite him better. Tee hee!


Thanks so much for dropping by; your visit and comments add sparkle to my day!
Hugs...


18 comments:

Jessica Frost-Ballas said...

Thanks for choosing my card for the CCC Case challenge! Beautiful card! I love the colors you used! Thanks for joining us at Christmas Card Challenges this week! -Jessica CCC DT

Julie Gearinger said...

Oh, this is a wonderful CASE and I love the embossed background along with your deer and sentiment die cut!

Donna B. said...

Very pretty! Love the embossed background. Thanks for joining us this week at Christmas Card Challenges.

shirley-bee said...

More creativity with paint chips! I'm gonna raid my DIY store!

~amy~ said...

perfect!

I Card Everyone said...

So beautiful! I love your take on those gorgeous CASEs! I hope each and every time you use a paint chip, you think of me ... I'll be thinking of you for the next few days a little bit extra... chin up, buttercup!
=] Michele

Brenda said...

Oh My Miss Carol, here you go adapting again and coming up with such gorgeous card! You amaze me at how you can do so much with limited supplies. I love that deer in the blue paint chip color and your embossing is so pretty. A great CAS if you ask me and I know you didn't but I'm tellin' ya' anyway! lol Hugs, Brenda

Kim Heggins said...

OH MY!!!! What a wonderful card, I love your prancing deer, simply stunning with your snowflake embossed background. You are amazing.

Susanne Vargas said...

Wow, how gorgeous! Who needs colored paper when you can work with paint chips!

Lori Turner said...

Love this!! Gorgeous font on your "peace" die and that deer is perfect for our challenge at Merry Monday this week xoxoxo

Dana said...

Oh stunning card!!I love the embossed ground! The reindeer and sentiment really pop against the white!!!

Wendy said...

Beautiful card, Carol! Love the snowflake background and that adorable leaping deer! Thanks for playing along with us this week over at Merry Monday! :)

Monika Reeck said...

the card from Jesicca and Gail is so lovely and yours hhmm adorable too love the blue ton on it and love the BG paper on your card...adorable christmas card Carol I love love love this

Notes by Nina said...

Beautiful, Thank you for joining us for Merry Monday.

Taunya Butler said...

Oh, my deer friend - I love the background behind your classy deer and the whole card just has an awesome wintry feel to it!! Yes, paint chips, who'd a thunk??? So awesome and cool the way you are using them to do so MUCH!!!!

Greta said...

Oh what a beauty this is, Carol!

Kylie said...

Another gorgeous card! Love the embossed background - and the die cut pieces too. Can't believe they are paint chips! A seriously clever idea to use them!

Anita in France said...

Your take on these lovely CASE cards is just gorgeous, Carol ... beautifully texture-y ... delicate ... elegant! Anita :)