52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown Christmas In July Blog Hop!!

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Welcome to the 52 {Christmas} Card Christmas in July Blog Hop!  If you've arrived here from 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown, you are on the right track!  If you haven't and want to participate for a chance to win honors and/or prizes, please go back to the original blog hop post and follow along with us!  Come and take a peek at the creation I have made using our prompts for the month!

 You can choose from four themes to take part in our Blog Hop - take a look

I chose the Recipe Challenge - here is my card


Thank you for coming by to leave a comment!  Don't forget--hop along with us starting at the original 52CCT post for multiple chances to win honors and prizes!  Your next stop will be MYNNETTE!  Merry hopping!

Comments

  1. sweet art designs5 July 2014 at 07:12

    Great vintage card design. Thank you for doing the blog hop
    -Myrna

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  2. Margaret5 July 2014 at 11:42

    Love the vintage colours. Margaret

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  3. Anonymous5 July 2014 at 11:47

    A very elegant vintage card Jacqueline - love the embossed background and those faceted buttons.
    Have a great weekend, Gill xx

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  4. Deborah Frings5 July 2014 at 12:19

    Jacqueline - I love this - the soft vintage look, the lovely wreath and those pretty crystal buttons all just stunning.

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  5. Judy V5 July 2014 at 14:42

    Gorgeous card! Love everything about it!

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  6. Danielle Vincent5 July 2014 at 14:50

    Gorgeous Jacqueline. Love that wreath. Wonderfully vintage.

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  7. Margaret5 July 2014 at 17:39

    I love the background so simple yet it really makes the central panel stand out.
    Hugs
    Margaret M

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  8. Terri Orr5 July 2014 at 19:03

    Vintage Christmas--what could be prettier? Really love the scored grid with this particular framelit shape. Perfect card!

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  9. sarahstone5 July 2014 at 19:57

    Pretty card! It's fun to blog hop!

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  10. meg5 July 2014 at 20:19

    Beautiful vintage card in traditional colours that look so soft in the design.

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  11. Pia S5 July 2014 at 20:43

    This is elegant and your card has a beautiful vintage look and plenty of Christmas feel! The scored background is a really great detail!

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  12. Cheryl5 July 2014 at 20:43

    At first square cards didn't appeal to me....now I think they are the neatest thing since sliced bread! You did this one beautifully! I do like this card. Thank you for sharing.

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  13. Unknown5 July 2014 at 22:27

    Delicious. The image and coloring with the button sidekick's are so wonderful. It makes me want to look and look and look some more. Blessings Carole

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  14. Kathy Schweinfurth6 July 2014 at 17:59

    Oh, this is beautiful! Love the fussy cut leaves in the die cut opening - fabulous!

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  15. Ruth M7 July 2014 at 11:22

    What a lovely vintage Christmas card Jacqueline - with a simple CAS elegance too! I love the scored grid background! Have a great week! Ruth x

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  16. Louise van Vuren7 July 2014 at 16:31

    Fab card using the recipe, I love the scoring/embossing detail in the background.

    Louise xx

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  17. Fabiola7 July 2014 at 18:14

    très élégante interprétation, elle a un chic fou, biz

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  18. Rosina7 July 2014 at 18:14

    Very nice is your vita carded Jaqueline ... fantastic

    greetings Rosina

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  19. Mynn xx7 July 2014 at 18:39

    Absolutely elegant, Jacqueline! LOVE the fabulous dry embossing behind and the gorgeous wreath you made! HUGS! Mynn xx

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  20. Patricia Hays8 July 2014 at 16:59

    This is fantastic, Jacqueline! The die-cut shape is a wonderful backdrop for the wreath, and the scored background is terrific. Excellent job!

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  21. paper fun9 July 2014 at 02:44

    Really gorgeous. I love the background. So simple, but so elegant.

    Mari

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  22. Crystal K.9 July 2014 at 03:40

    What a beautiful card! I love how you did the background.

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  23. Denise9 July 2014 at 20:49

    Thank you for sharing these awesome creations!

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  24. Anonymous9 July 2014 at 23:04

    The recipe challenge was my choice as well! Very creative use of the buttons!
    - Shauna

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  25. Granmargaret10 July 2014 at 08:35

    Lovely card. Thank you for your inspiration on the blog hop

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  26. Unknown11 July 2014 at 12:20

    Fabulous card..great hop!
    Sandie

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  27. Susan Renshaw12 July 2014 at 01:48

    This is gorgeous...love the textures and the colour scheme!

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  28. Anonymous12 July 2014 at 04:21

    Beautiful Card. Thank you.

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  29. K Clark12 July 2014 at 13:43

    Love the embossing! Thanks foe the hop!!!

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  30. Jill Norwood15 July 2014 at 03:49

    Love the background of this beauty!

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  31. StampNScrapJunkie15 July 2014 at 06:01

    Wow, what an elegant card! Love that embossing! Off to hop some more! xx

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  32. Shauna K20 July 2014 at 18:44

    Such an excellent take on the recipe! Hehe totally put my card to shame :P thanks for the inspiration!

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  33. Peanut22 July 2014 at 18:00

    Very elegant, Jacqueline. Love the embossed background too.
    hugs, Asha

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  34. scrappymo!27 July 2014 at 23:20

    Lovely vintage looking card.

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  35. Unknown28 July 2014 at 19:36

    Your card is so elegant and beautiful! LOVE it!

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  36. Marianne30 July 2014 at 09:37

    Gorgeous card. Love the soft and elegant vintage look and the embossed background.

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