Thursday, July 24, 2025

A Snowy Christmas Retreat in July: A Non-Traditional Happy Holidays Card

 A Snowy Christmas Retreat in July: A Non-Traditional Happy Holidays Card

Hello everyone! We can't believe how fast summer is flying by! It is crazy! July is here and almost gone! thankfully we have had some time to craft and create! And... it is Christmas in July! This whole set is dedicated to Christmas in July! Happy Summer to you! Thank you so much for stopping by! If you like our blog and posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow! All you need is a google account, then just push "follow" button on the --> right side!

I am joining Kendra's Card Challenge #19 you can find the link here or at the end of the post. I am also joining the Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers: Christmas in July 2025 challenge which is so much fun and I am loving seeing everyone's Christmas Cards! My mom and I have been waiting all year to join this challenge, we found it too late last year! Check it out, there is no reason we can't get some of our Christmas cards done a little early! I love celebrating Christmas and so anytime I can sneak in Christmas I will! Yep, I am one of those! haha! This card is one of 15 cards using only six 6x6 papers!!! This sketch number 8 and is for the month of July. All the links to all the individual cards and group card set of all 15 cards are posted below! Check them all out! 

Here is the Card:

Products I used:

  • This Calls for Confetti Happy HOlidays Word Die Set
  • Simon Says Stamp Frosty Die set
  • Paper Studio Winter Scenes Patterned Paper and embellishments
  • Various Colored Cardstock & Patterned, shimmer and glitter Paper from personal crafting stash

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:









Check out the other cards for the Kendra's Card Challenge:

Check out our previous months Kendra's Card Challenge Entries here:
Sabra's 18 Cards for the month of May (All Calico & and Flowers)


......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

I am joining the following challenge(s):

Kendra's Card Challenge #KCC19 (Dates the challenge is running:  July 1, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025)

Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers: Christmas in July 2025

Simon Says Stamp Instagram Challenge: July 2025 Use Patterned Paper

Simon Says Stamp Wednsday Challenge Blog: Focus on the Sentiment

We hope you will join us!

 

"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we're here for something else besides ourselves." —Eric Sevareid

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Sabra & Holly
The Crafting Duo

8 comments:

  1. Pretty card! Love the mix of papers! Thanks for linking up with the Christmas in July {BYSHC} Linky Party!

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  2. I love the pink in the color combo. It's very soft and sweet.

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  3. Love that word die. Beautiful card. Thank you for joining us at the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party ~Von Marie~

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