One day doesn't seem like quite enough to celebrate the best occasion of the whole year does it? Thank you for joining me for the Operation Write Home bloghop... If you would like to see THE BEST card making bloghop of the whole year, be sure to Start Here for tons of beautiful inspiration. Here are two cards (no one can make just one...) following OWH sketches 22 and 45 that I made to prepare my box of holiday cards for our heroes. Please scroll back one post for credits inspiration and supplies used, as well as the chance to enter for some candy!
Thank you for stopping by and thank you, Operation Write Home for another fabulous hop.
Two great cards, nancy, but your Hanukkah card just blows me away! Cas and beautiful!
ReplyDeleteNancy, You have presented us with two outstanding cards, each so unique. I love the colors and simplicity of yours Hanukkah card. I also really love the first card with the shades of colors having a real rich feel to them. I also like how your used the snowflake shapes to make a surround for your image. Fabulous idea.
ReplyDeleteTwo stunning cards!! Fabulous work!
ReplyDeleteHappy Hopping!
Awesome cards, Nancy! Love the snowflake die cut behind the image - very clever! Thanks for being part of our hop today! ~ Julie, OWH Blog Team :)
ReplyDeleteI love the detailing of the snowflake.
ReplyDeleteGreat job, Nancy! The snowflakes behind that cute little raccoon really make your focal point stand out! And it's nice to see a gorgeous Hanukkah card!! Have fun today!
ReplyDeleteThese are great cards!! Well done! :)
ReplyDeleteTwo wonderful card-- but I love the gorgeous Hanukkah card-- wow super embossing and the chevrons-- love it! I must look to add that to my collection!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards Nancy! The chevron texture is wonderful and the Winter Wonderland sketch card, wow!
ReplyDeleteWonderful cards, but I love the traditional red and green of the first one the most. Happy hopping!
ReplyDeleteI love that you made a Hanukkah card, you're so thoughtful! Both cards are gorgeous! Cute little guy on the first card.
ReplyDeleteThey're both amazing and I'm definitely going to CASE those snowflakes behind the image to pop it, but I love, love, love the Hanukkah card! I never would've thought of using my chevron folder on a holiday card, but you so made it work!
ReplyDeleteTwo great cards - the raccoon card is adorable and the snowflake behind the image is a fab touch. I LOVE the Hanukkah card - totally clean and simple and marvelous. Happy WCMD!
ReplyDeleteGreat work Nancy! That Santa Raccoon is too cute and I think silver embossing against dark blue is one of THE most striking combinations. Glad you joined us on the hop today!
ReplyDeleteGreat work Nancy! That Santa Raccoon is too cute and I think silver embossing against dark blue is one of THE most striking combinations. Glad you joined us on the hop today!
ReplyDeleteThese are both very nice and very unique! The raccoon is adorable and the Jewish card so pretty!
ReplyDeleteVery nice use of the sketches.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards Nancy! That raccoon is so cute and your embossing on the Hanukkah is gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteLove both you cards...I agree with Donna about framing your image with a snowflake card is brilliant! Gorgeous Hanukkah card so rich and super embossing! tfs!!!
ReplyDeleteI love love love that you included a Hanukkah card! Very pretty!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. Love the simplicity of your Hanukkah card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. I love the creative use of snowflakes. I now what I'm going to do with the snowflake punch I just bought yesterday!!!
ReplyDeleteWow... I absolutely love your Hanukkah card!! "Sha-alu shalom Yirushalayim"... Pray for the peace of Jerusalem!! :) God bless & big hugs... Tracy
ReplyDeleteThe colored paper you used on your beautiful cards makes them that much more so. Thanks for sharing your cards with us and the troops =)
ReplyDeleteAs always, your work never disappoints! Beautiful cards. I love your work. Hugs, Cindy
ReplyDeletegreat cards - love all the different elements you used and the colors - thanks for all you do for OWH
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Two lovely cards. I especially like the navy, white and silver combination.
ReplyDeleteLove your lil guy popping out of the snowflake - cute!
ReplyDeleteHappy World Cardmaking Day!
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Cuteness in a 'coon. Popped off a snowflake is even better.
ReplyDeletelove your cards and sketch used
ReplyDeleteParticularly I loved your quote at the top--It's all fun and games until someone drops an eyelet LOL
You've created something for everyone! I love that big snowflake behind the cute image on the first card, and your Hanukkah card is simply fabulous with the embossing and chevron embossing! NJ on both!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. I love the chevron backdrop on the Hanukah card...simple but elegant. Thanks for hopping with us.
ReplyDeleteTwo great cards. I like the sketches you chose.
ReplyDeleteLove the deep vibrant colors on your first card and the white embossed sentiment. The Hanukkah card is just beautiful with the silver embossing against the blue. Both cards are simply wonderful!
ReplyDeleteSuch lovely cards. I like all the layers on your first card. I have to say your Hanukkah card i my favorite. I love the embossing and the colors. TFS AJ-
ReplyDeleteTwo beautiful cards. Love the bold colors and image on the first one and the blue and white on the second.
ReplyDeleteBoth are great cards, love the embossing.
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Wonderful cards! Love both of them!
ReplyDeleteWonderful cards !
ReplyDeleteI love the Cheveron Embossed cardstock, it is simply awesome! :)
ReplyDeleteTwo lovely and wonderful cards for OWH! Love the embossing!
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Both cards are awesome! I especially like all the layering!
ReplyDeleteNice job! I love the CAS look, yet there is so much to draw your eye around the card!! Both are just right!! TFS!
ReplyDeleteBoth cards are very nice! Thanks for supporting OWH and sharing your talents with us!
ReplyDeletegreat job on the cards for OWH!
ReplyDeleteLovely cards. I like the snowflake behind the raccoon and the embossed background on the second card. Great paper too.
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Both are wonderful cards, but I'm partial to the little raccoon, cuz he is so cute. TFS.
ReplyDeleteAwesome cards! I love the silver embossing, and it doesn't get much cuter than that little racoon!!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards! Love the little raccoon and the dark blue stamped with silver is so striking! Great job on both cards!
ReplyDeleteLove both your cards! It's amazing how different the two cards are using the same sketch. Love the embossed chevrons!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards, I love the positioning of the snowflake behind the circle on the top card.
ReplyDeleteHope you had a fun weekend. The paper on here does look great (and thx for posting more close ups on the earlier post- really shows them off)!
ReplyDeleteI love the chevron embossing folder on your Hannukah card. Is that the one from Hero Arts? It's on my wish list!
ReplyDeleteNancy...Wasn't sure how else to get ahold of you. I had a couple people request a tutorial on the punched poinsettia. I would be happy to try to do so if you would like but I need some technical help. My email is lough 855 at aol dot com. Let me know either way. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteBoth cards beautiful. Wonderful colors and designs.
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