Cards for Christmas - # 2

# 2 - Season of Joy

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! I had a lot of fun putting this one together and was inspired by a card I saw here.

Well, that's number 2 all sorted. Hope it brings you a little joy!

Project Recipe:
Stamp Sets: Window Dressing (L3 Hostess) and Season of Joy
Cardstock: Close to Cocoa, Baja Breeze, Creamy Caramel, Very Vanilla
Ink: Basic Black, Old Olive, Close to Cocoa, Stampin' Write Markers - So Saffron, Real Red, Close to Cocoa
Accessories: Urban Garden DSP, Old Olive 1/4" Grosgrain Ribbon, Embossing folder, Stampin' Dimensionals


Fa la la la la la la la lah ....

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