September 04, 2010

SURPRISE!

(Sentiment gold embossed and colored with Copics. Open-lined swirl gold embossed)) 

(Sentiment stamped and filled with red glitter. Holly leaves paper pieced)

(Sentiment silver embossed and filled in with white gel pen, starburst white embossed and fussy cut))


See the cards above? 
They were all made using the OTHER new release from Practicing Creativity Designs! 

Yep, you read correctly, PCD is releasing TWO sets at midnight tonight! Are you surprised?

There's more! 
This set, Christmas Wonder, was designed by our very own Karen Baker! I know, right? That girl is uber-talented. *shaking head in amazement*

Christmas Wonder is filled with gorgeous open-lined sentiments, matching smaller sentiments and the perfect array of images to go with all the words. You will NEED this set for sure! 
Whether your style is clean & simple, vintage, classy and elegant or shabby chic, these sentiments and images are easily tailored and perfect for you!

So now you can get some perfect fall stamps and the best Holiday set ever all at once for one small shipping fee! See you tonight at midnight at Practicing Creativity Designs!

Oh, did anyone notice that my first card matches the sketch I posted yesterday? *grin* It's a fun one, so don't forget to give it a shot and enter our guest designer contest!

Thanks for stopping by, hope you liked the surprise!

26 comments:

Sue Ann said...

Was the title for me ........ if you check the history of my computer you would see that I was looking NON STOP for a open lined swirl for about 2 hours yesterday ...... and this morning SURPRISE ....... Dana hooks me up with this most AMAZING Christmas card. This card really sums up how we love to have a Beautiful Christmas. So REGAL!!!! Dana I am IN LOVE with this card ....... do you mind if I case this for our Christmas cards ???? Now I am singing ........... "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire ....... Jack Frost nipping at your nose" That was the song playing when Emma came out :) Thanks for making my morning so special!!!

Sue Ann said...

Oh i love the other 2 as well but my heart stopped at the first one :)

Sherry Eckblad said...

beautiful cards and my favorite is the 3rd one. Love it!

Aimes said...

What a happy surprise indeedy! Love all the different styles you've conquered with these cards, Dana! You ROCK this set too! My fave has to be the 2nd; totally appeals to my love of green and CAS!
Hugs,
Aimes
x

Lisa Voerg said...

Great collection of cards, but that peace card really stands out to me. I love the color combo.!

Laurie said...

Dana these are fabulous! I love the gold embossing! This definitley inspires me to make some Christmas cards!

Kara said...

these are all so gorgeous..i love the idea of coloring the embossed letters with the white gel pen...have to try that!

Karen B. said...

Your treatment of the sentiments in this set is wonderful! Love the different looks you can achieve with the glitter and the white pen. Lovin' all your cards today, but I do have to say I'm smitten with the second, love the clean and simple design!

Cassie_lu said...

All of the cards are amazing but my fav is the coloring you did the first one. Clean, simple, and stunning

Cassie_lu said...

All of the cards are amazing but my fav is the coloring you did the first one. Clean, simple, and stunning

Melissa said...

Wow, Dana! These cards are beautiful! I love all the gold embossing on the first and the third with the silver/white on the sentiment is so pretty!

Lindsay said...

LOOOVE these! Your cards are divine and I just love those stamps! Can't wait to see them revealed!

~amy~ said...

gorgeous, gorgeous work...the embossing is fantabulous

Tenia Nelson said...

What wonderful cards!!

Sasya said...

WOW!!! merry christmas :D love all your cards!!

Jen Carter said...

Goodness these are all fantastic!! I love them all! I think that the last one is my favorite! I just love the colors and how you colored the "peace" in!

IamDerby said...

Looks like you have a jump on the Christmas cards! I love the gold swirls, truely beautiful.

Diane Jaquay said...

Ooooh, AWESOME cards Dana! I can't wait to see the reveal of these sets!

Taheerah said...

Great cards Dana! Particularly love the first one with the gold embossed swirls. Just stunning!

B said...

Oh yay for xmas! Love the fun ribbon on the peace card -- and the embossing + white combo is just stunning. Actually, I like how you filled in all the sentiments! :)

Amy Kolling said...

Oh Dana.....I love all three of these cards but my eyes just keep coming back to that first card! Love what you've done with the gold embossing and how neat that you've colored in the sentiments!
Beautiful!

Keva said...

Whoa...those are show stoppers! I absolutely must have this set. Really beautiful cards, Dana. Just lovely!!

Emily Leiphart said...

Three gorgeous cards, Dana! I really love the embossed sentiment on the third one where you filled it with a white gel pen. It's perfection!

Silke Ledlow said...

Dana, you are on a roll!!! Love all three of your x-mas cards, but the first one is a real show stopper!!! Love all the embossing!!! Have a wonderful weekend!!! Hugs ~S~

Alice said...

wow! these are so beautiful and classy! gorgeous cards, Dana!! love them all!!

alexandra s.m. said...

Wow indeed! gorgeous work as always my friend! You're so good!!! ;-)