Merry Monday #105 {JOY!}

Welcome back crafty PEEPS! 

This week at Merry Monday, miss Sue is our hostess and she's come up with this fun challenge for you:

 

For my card, I used this week's sketch from RetroSketches:

 

...and decided to color up this "JOY" image from retired Birdie Brown Stamps:

I'd love to enter my card into the following challenges:

Color Me Creative - Anything Goes
 
As you can see in the background of my picture, our snow IS leaving - Spring just MIGHT be here finally! I hope you get some time to come play along with us Merry Makers this week :) Come check out what the rest of the Design Team has created for you using various Christmas words HERE. Happy crafting!

4 CCC #170 {Christmas}

Welcome back to 4 Crafty Chicks Thursday!!

 It is my turn to play hostess this week and I am issuing "CHRISTMAS" as our challenge!! Yep, gotta get crackin' on those cards and gifts - so let's see what ya come up with!!

I used this cute digital image from Birdie Brown called Snowmen Family and you can find it HERE! She is closing down her Etsy shop at the end of his month, so be sure to get 'em while you can!

I am entering my card into the following challenges:

Crafty Calendar Challenge - All Things Christmas
Stampin' for the Weekend - Feeling Festive
Designed to Color - Christmas/Winter
Charisma Cardz - Christmas
Fresh Brewed - Christmas/Let it Snow
Stampin' Royalty - Winter


Thank you very much for popping in today and checking out what I've had on the go....be sure to slip on over to the 4 Crafty Chicks challenge BLOG to find all the gorgeous Christmas creations the other Chicks created for you!! CHEERS!