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Welcome to Sandra's Blog my escape is card making l took it up in 2007 after l retired from the Civil Service l am recently Widowed have 3 children all grown up and flown the nest Five grand children Tayla, Nathan, Poppy, Mila & Rio they keep me on my toes l adore then but it's always nice when they go home....lol l like making my own cards and enjoy the challenges it provides Sandra H xxx

Sunday, 7 October 2012

A Christmas Carol

Good Morning to you all
We have a lovely day today cold but not rain
Which is a blessing after having so much
Thank you for joining me with my Challenges today
And
l won this one last week so thank you Hazel
Here is my card
Recipe
 Recipe 
White Scalloped card & Green card
Christmas backing papers (Snippets)
Christmas Ribbon, Red gems, 3D Sticky pad
Cherry lynn Die 
And Decoupage sheet
l bought this set a few years back and used it only once but having seen the challenge over at 
 It fit the bill
Mine are older sets but you can buy the
 New La Pashe Christmas Carols Downloads
And this one is an example of what you'll get don't you think they are pretty?!
Challenges l'm entering into are below
Many thanks for popping in
l hope you have a lovely day
Sandra H xx

35 comments:

Hazel said...

This is a beautiful card, Sandra - I had and used some of those decoupage sheets a couple of years ago, but didn't know where to get them now, so thanks for the link. Congrats on winning my CHNC challenge 92 and thanks for entering 93 this week - hope to see you soon x

Sandra H said...

Thank you Hazel xx

shaz earl said...

Stunning card Sandra beautifully layered
hugs Shaz x

Doreen said...

A beautiful card Sandra,love the design and fab colours.xxx

Sue said...

This is gorgeous Sandra. I love the colours and beautiful design

Sue

Gram's Treasures said...

Lovely card, Sandra! I'll have to check out those downloads...the colours are so vibrant.
Joyce xx

Anita said...

A beautiful Christmas card Sandra!

Vicky said...

Hi sweetie this is such a beautiful card, I absolutely love it!!!

Lotsa hugs Vicky xxx

Irene said...

fabulous christmas card xx

Di said...

Woah there Sandra - this is gorgeous!! And well done on the win! Hugs, Di xx

Irene said...

Wow Sandra what a stunning and gorgeous card, I love the traditional colours and design. So beautiful.
luv
irene
xxxx

Diane's Card Designs said...

Wow Sandra this is absolutely gorgeous. Love the swirl leaf die which I must purchase when I visit the NEC next month.
Congratulations on your win.
Diane xx

Curly said...

This is absolutely gorgeous Sandra, I love the antiquated feel of the card and those holly leaves are a lovely finishing touch,
Have a lovely day,
Hugs Bridget :0) x

downrightcrafty said...

another traditional feel and a little vintage too and you know how I love a little vintage what a great card
hugs Kate xx

Sarn said...

Gorgeous festive card Sandra. I arrived after you in the playground so now we can be on either end of the see saw!

Have a great weekn.
Hugs
Sarn xxx

pinky said...

I completely forgot I had these sheets too Sandra, love your gorgeous card.

coops said...

so gorgeous sandra.stunning traditional design :D

xx coops xx

Carol said...

Love the traditional style of your gorgeous card Sandra. Carol x

julie_woolston said...

Stunning card Sandra love the detail.

Hugs Julie x

Unknown said...

Hi Sandra I dont mind at all, this is a beautiful traditional card, and gorgeous colours, Luv it.
Chris x

Mrs A. said...

Very pretty with a vintage feel to it. Hugs Mrs A.

Lesley said...

Beautiful traditional card Sandra! xx

Tanya said...

Beautiful card Sandra! I love the vintage look, I love music too!

Tags xx

Merry said...

Very lovely.

Catherine said...

What a gorgeous card Sandra ! I love the image ! Hugs, blessings and love from Catherine

Stamps and Paper said...

A lovely traditional card Sandra...love the gorgeous image...

Anne

Sue said...

Sandra, this is beautiful. What a lovely surprise this will be for someone for the holidays. Beautiful traditional colors, and love the music as a centerpiece.

Hugs
Sue

Maarit at Violets Corner said...

Fabulous festive card Sandra, I like it a lot!

Warm hugs
Maarit

~@ngie~ said...

it is a stunning card darl & I do love a bit of decoupage hehehee the new designs from La Pashe are so pretty too... shame I dont have any spare cash lol ;)

love n hugz Angie xXx

Lynn said...

Stunning card Sandra. I have never done a decoupage sheet. Lynn x

~ Ali Robertson ~ said...

Fabulous creation Sandra love it

Ali x

Tina said...

stunning card...

Cally said...

Lovely card Sandra. Callyxx

Karen Howard said...

What a lovely card and fabulous idea to use music for a holiday card! Hugs, Karen

Karen said...

This is gorgeous, Sandra! The design is beautiful and I love every element you chose. The focal point is stunning. Marvelous work as always. :o)

Hugs and blessings!