Saturday, July 16, 2011

New Challenge and a SPECTATULAR Blog Hop at Bugaboo Stamps!

To celebrate the kickoff of our Christmas In July Celebration, we have a BLOG HOP starting today, and will post a list tommorrow of the mini challenges that we will be running all week! There will be FABULOUS prizes every day as well as the Grand Prizes for the Hop! For more deets on the mini challenges, be sure to check out the Catch the Bug Blog tommorrow anytime after 7am EST! In the meantime, we hope you will play along with our Christmas-themed Challenge and join us for our BLOG HOP!!!


So...You should have just come from the incredibly talented Tammy's blog, so if you have you are on the right track! But if you haven't been hopping along with us on our Bugaboo Stamps Christmas in July Blog Hop, head back over to THE BUG BLOG and join in on the fun! When you have taken a gander at my card below and left me some love in the comments section, be sure to hop along to Lynda's blog and check out her awesome creation! One lucky commenter on my blog will also be chosen by me to win the cutie I used below! So speak up ya hear?

This card is apropro for and may have been entered into the following challenges:

Pile it On - Fave Techniques (Dry Embossing)
Crafty Anns - Embossing/Debossing
Digis with an Attitude! Challenge - Anything Goes
Fun at Fairy Knoll - Christmas in July (2 of 2)
Simply Create - Christmas
Stampin' with the Dragon - Christmas in July
Winter Wonderland - Embossing - wet or dry (Limit 1 Entry)
Inspire me Fridays - Anything Goes
Craft us Crazy - Christmas in July (2 of 3)
MelJens - Buttons (trees) and Bows
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83 comments:

  1. Tammy MillerJuly 16, 2011 at 7:34 AM

    I love this card very cute!!!

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  2. sgcJuly 16, 2011 at 7:49 AM

    Very cute, Scrappy!

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  3. DeannJuly 16, 2011 at 8:23 AM

    Love the card, simple but super cute!

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  4. Carolina Girl (Cely)July 16, 2011 at 8:26 AM

    What a fun happy Christmas card. I'm seeing images I don't ever think I remember and my wish list is getting bigger and bigger. What is the green stuff on the trees and how did you get the ornament to look like that? Cool!

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  5. ValJuly 16, 2011 at 8:55 AM

    what a cutie!!!!

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  6. Sue TJuly 16, 2011 at 9:05 AM

    Soo cute, wonderful holiday card~

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  7. ChelseaJuly 16, 2011 at 9:21 AM

    Love this image and those fun trees!

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  8. jessicaJuly 16, 2011 at 9:27 AM

    beautiful card! I love your colors!
    TFS
    jessica
    chick-n-scrap.blogspot.com

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  9. Carol HirschJuly 16, 2011 at 9:29 AM

    Wonderful card....love the coloring and the tree detail.

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  10. Carol HirschJuly 16, 2011 at 9:30 AM

    wonderful card....love your coloring and all the tree detail.

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  11. Tami B.July 16, 2011 at 9:43 AM

    So cute & I'm wanting me some of those adorable little tree (brads?) you used.

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  12. Virgo5July 16, 2011 at 9:48 AM

    Oh what a cute little elf, love the texture in the background too!

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  13. JulieJuly 16, 2011 at 9:50 AM

    Cute, Cute, Cute! Love the adorable image and the trees!

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  14. Cheryl FirstJuly 16, 2011 at 10:02 AM

    How very cute! Great texture and dimension on this!

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  15. MinJuly 16, 2011 at 10:07 AM

    Super Cute card Scrappy - lovin' the embossing!!
    Hugs & Happy Days!
    ~Min

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  16. AnonymousJuly 16, 2011 at 10:25 AM

    Scrappy, this is so darn cute. Beautiful coloring and love the trees. Melissa

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  17. Marilyn WebbJuly 16, 2011 at 11:14 AM

    Beautiful! I love how you did your trees!
    hugs
    Marilyn

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  18. Lori TurnerJuly 16, 2011 at 11:22 AM

    Hi, Scrappy! Super cute card - I love how you embossed the background and the image is sooo cute! TFS!

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  19. AnonymousJuly 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM

    Hi ya hunny!! Fabby card! love those tree's too! Thanks for the hop,
    hugs Samantha

    P.s I have candy on my blog too! xx

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  20. AnonymousJuly 16, 2011 at 12:17 PM

    Scrappy - the trees and sooo cute and you did a fab job coloring this cutie!!

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  21. Joycelyn PelkeyJuly 16, 2011 at 12:42 PM

    How adorable!!! Those trees are the perfect touch!!!

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  22. Linda . JJuly 16, 2011 at 12:46 PM

    Gorgeous card Scrappy,love your colouring and design, the image is so cute.
    Hugs Linda

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  23. Diane's PlaceJuly 16, 2011 at 1:56 PM

    Awesome card. I love the embossing and embellishments. TFS.

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  24. Becky GJuly 16, 2011 at 2:04 PM

    Ahhh Scrappy! This is just way too cute! Got to add another image to my list!!!
    =)Becky

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  25. Jodie MackrellJuly 16, 2011 at 2:10 PM

    too too cute Scrappy! great coloring!

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  26. Rebeccah KuhneJuly 16, 2011 at 2:29 PM

    Great card!!! What fun papers you used and I love the trees!

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  27. We Be Stamps & ScrapbookingJuly 16, 2011 at 2:31 PM

    very cute card! Love the colors

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  28. TammyJuly 16, 2011 at 2:42 PM

    This is adorable Scrappy! Fantastic coloring and I love your tree buttons!!

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  29. Terry @ Krazy's PlaceJuly 16, 2011 at 3:03 PM

    How fun!! Love your trees!! Wonderful papers too!

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  30. NanaConnieJuly 16, 2011 at 3:03 PM

    How cute is this little elf? Great color choices and I love the tree embellishments!

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  31. Pink Room Therapy DesignsJuly 16, 2011 at 3:20 PM

    Awesome card Scrappy -- love the texture.

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  32. DebbieJuly 16, 2011 at 3:41 PM

    Love the texture and embellishments you used. Great card. Thanks for sharing.

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  33. Jen LeeflangJuly 16, 2011 at 5:22 PM

    Oh Scrappy, your card is BEE-OOTIFUL! You have SO many interesting elements, I love the embossing and the details on the Christmas trees! You are a master! Thanks fr the inspiration!

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  34. Deena LynJuly 16, 2011 at 6:07 PM

    Oh how cute. I love the embellishments. Looks great with the stamp!! :)

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  35. Ruby TaylorJuly 16, 2011 at 6:11 PM

    Too cute for words...you put a lot of work into your card and it shows! What a terrific job!

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  36. Wendy (aka Roo)July 16, 2011 at 6:45 PM

    Cute, cute card!!! Love all the texture!!!
    Puppy Hugs!

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  37. Joanne (jojot)July 16, 2011 at 7:12 PM

    what a sweet little elf.....cute card

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  38. MaryJuly 16, 2011 at 7:35 PM

    What a cute card! I love the trees you added.

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  39. Marie BingamanJuly 16, 2011 at 8:00 PM

    I think your card is very cute! Those button trees are awesome! :)

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  40. LynnJuly 16, 2011 at 8:10 PM

    I love this card, great colours used and such a cute image.

    Lynn x

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  41. Sara I.July 16, 2011 at 9:20 PM

    Love the Christmas trees and the yarn at the top! Great card!

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  42. Billie AJuly 16, 2011 at 9:27 PM

    Cute card great image and details to the card.

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  43. Rae AnneJuly 16, 2011 at 9:50 PM

    OMG - Look at all that gorgeous texture and the 3D tree embellishments are to-freakin-die-for!!! What a fabulous scene of a card Scrappy - You're creativity is off the freakin' chain!!! :D MWAH!

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  44. SandyJuly 16, 2011 at 10:43 PM

    Cute card. Love the way you colored the bell.

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  45. PaulJuly 17, 2011 at 7:37 AM

    What a great card. Must try and use this elf soon.
    TFS
    Paul

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  46. Tami KropiwkaJuly 17, 2011 at 8:31 AM

    The trees are great, cute image!

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  47. UnknownJuly 17, 2011 at 8:43 AM

    Hi Yvonne,
    hope you are well hun. Loving your card, those little Christmas trees are just perfect.
    hugs
    Dawn xx

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  48. JanRJuly 17, 2011 at 9:57 AM

    Very nice. Those trees are great!

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  49. TammiJuly 17, 2011 at 10:22 AM

    super cute! i love the detail on the trees!

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  50. UnknownJuly 17, 2011 at 11:43 AM

    Hi Scrappy, great card hun. Hugs, Frea

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  51. JudyJuly 17, 2011 at 1:52 PM

    Everything about this card is wonderful! TFS...
    jejaeb at cfl dot rr dot com

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  52. JackieJuly 17, 2011 at 2:48 PM

    Scrappy I just love this! This card is so bright and fun, plus I love the way you used buttons on this! Great job!

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  53. Kendra-Sue and JamieJuly 17, 2011 at 3:07 PM

    Your card is great.

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  54. KimberlyJuly 17, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    Super cute card. I love what you did to the trees...fantastic.
    www.justwordz.ca

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  55. Dawn FrostJuly 17, 2011 at 5:08 PM

    Love the image and the 3-d trees are great. Fantastic blog hop!

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  56. klmJuly 17, 2011 at 6:11 PM

    Very nice card!

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  57. CLaireJuly 18, 2011 at 10:35 AM

    Love the little christmas trees... they way they stand out...love the digi too...

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  58. Mary JJuly 18, 2011 at 2:42 PM

    Amazing make - love those trees!

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  59. In paper heavenJuly 19, 2011 at 3:04 AM

    Very colorful and cute.

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  60. UnknownJuly 19, 2011 at 10:24 AM

    Great Christmas card! Love those tree buttons! Thanks so much for joining us at Meljen's Designs!

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  61. LolaJuly 19, 2011 at 1:57 PM

    Great card and lovin' all the texture!

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  62. SprytebyrdJuly 19, 2011 at 5:09 PM

    Wonderful card!
    Thanks so much for playing along at Meljen's Designs this week!
    Hugs!! Dee Sprytebyrd's Sentiments

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  63. Sugar CardsJuly 19, 2011 at 5:32 PM

    OOOOOOOH i love those trees!!!!!!!!!

    cheers!
    Grace
    http://sugarcards.blogspot.com

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  64. ArdillaJuly 20, 2011 at 2:10 AM

    Great card, lovely cute little trees!!!

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  65. Glenda AtkinsJuly 20, 2011 at 4:30 AM

    Wow, I love your card , the elf is just so darn sweet and your 3d trees are awesome! neat!!

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  66. Ann WhitfieldJuly 20, 2011 at 5:04 AM

    Fab card Scrappy - thank you for sharing it with us at Crafty Ann's
    Ann x

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  67. Dawn TJuly 20, 2011 at 5:48 AM

    Love this little elf... great card.

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  68. Lynda-RoseJuly 20, 2011 at 6:54 AM

    Such a cute card!

    http://darksideoftheapple.blogspot.com/

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  69. AnitaJuly 20, 2011 at 9:06 AM

    This is an adorable card! Thanks for joining in the Divas by Design challenge.

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  70. mckinkleJuly 20, 2011 at 9:51 AM

    Hello Scrappy!

    Super fun christmas card! Your colouring on the bauble is amazing, that shading is perfect!

    Keryn x

    ps, great new photo too :)

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  71. JanetJuly 20, 2011 at 12:01 PM

    Super card and such a cheery image. Thank you for sharing with us at Crafty Ann's.

    Janet xx

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  72. downrightcraftyJuly 20, 2011 at 12:57 PM

    gorgeous creation such fabulous colours too, thanks for joining us, at the Winter Wonderland
    Hugs Kate xx

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  73. downrightcraftyJuly 20, 2011 at 1:14 PM

    gorgeous creation, and love the colours, thank you for sharing with us at Stampin with the Dragon
    Hugs Kate xx

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  74. megJuly 20, 2011 at 2:51 PM

    Willhe come and dress my tree too lovely card

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  75. TLC DESIGNS, LLCJuly 21, 2011 at 12:19 AM

    what a splendid bugaboo elf image, and I love the extras on the trees and the embossing. Thanks for joining us at Stamping with the Dragon!
    Hugs
    Tammy Louise

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  76. Maria MatterJuly 21, 2011 at 9:56 PM

    I love this Yvonne! totally adorable!
    You've been featured @
    ... Joyful Stamper: Inspire Me Fridays 16 - Show Us!

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  77. sammiJuly 22, 2011 at 12:29 AM

    Great card! The trees are fabulous! I've gotten so many wonderful ideas from this hop!

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  78. Jenn ZeebJuly 22, 2011 at 2:23 AM

    Great card, love the background paper!

    Jenn

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  79. UnknownJuly 22, 2011 at 6:24 PM

    Such a cute card Scrappy! I love the trees!

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  80. AlisonJuly 22, 2011 at 6:34 PM

    Just a little note to let you know that I visited you on the Catch the Bug bloghop. Great card!
    Hugs, Alison (aka- Tillymint)

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  81. UnknownJuly 22, 2011 at 7:47 PM

    Scrappy your card is so inspirational.

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  82. SkyeJuly 23, 2011 at 1:44 AM

    Another great card - love the 3d trees and the colours of your card and the embossing as well.

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  83. JenJuly 25, 2011 at 3:39 PM

    Super embossing. Thanks for sharing with us at Crafty Ann's this week.
    Jen x

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