A Recipe for a Christmas Card

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It's time for another Christmas Card challenge over at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown - take a look


And here is my card


A very CAS card today, scored, stamped, sponged and embellished - all with the one colour!

Materials - Stampin' Up
Stamps: Come to Bethlehem
Ink: Basic Black, Versamark
Card Stock: Whisper White
Accessories: Clear EP, Black Ribbon, Basic Rhinestone
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Comments

  1. Rosmarie18 January 2014 at 08:07

    A very elegant card! The monochrome color is excellent!
    Rosi x

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  2. Deborah Frings18 January 2014 at 12:07

    A perfectly stunning clean and simple card! So elegant! Love it!

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  3. Mynn xx19 January 2014 at 04:51

    LOVE this gorgeous and elegant card, Jacqueline! The black and white are just amazing and I adore the fabulous image! HUGS and have a wonderful week! ;) Mynn xx

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  4. Danielle Vincent20 January 2014 at 00:15

    Oh wow Jacqueline - I think this is my new favorite card of yours. Amazing job!

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  5. Peanut20 January 2014 at 07:54

    Oh my! That is a breathtaking scene, Jacqueline. Your sponging is flawless. What a beautiful card!
    hugs, Asha - Sunny Summer Crafts

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  6. Patricia Hays20 January 2014 at 17:12

    Jacqueline, this is stunning! The sponging is fabulous, and the teeny ribbon bow finishes off the card perfectly. Fantastic card!

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  7. Vicky Hayes20 January 2014 at 17:26

    I'm so impressed that you achieved this wonderful effect using just black ink Jacqueline! A beautiful card! Vicky x

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  8. Aileen21 January 2014 at 15:03

    Very chic! x

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  9. Louise van Vuren23 January 2014 at 22:26

    Very CAS, very beautiful. Love that stamp, the silhouette is wonderful. Master class in sponging too.

    Louise xx

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