For my 16th card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party I have made a special card for a friend who lost her husband recently. It features the angel from Guided by Grace from Unity and a sentiment from Christmas Comfort, also by Unity.
For my 14th card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party, I have returned to my House-Mouse Christmas Collection. This image is called Tree-mendous Christmas and was purchased from the House-Mouse Designs collection at Spellbinders. The sentiment is for the Christmas Sentiments Stamps and Dies, also from Spellbinders.
The 12th card I made for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party features Simon Hurley's Snow Globe and Nativity Scene, as well as, an embossing folder by Spellbinders.
My 11th for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party features Simon Hurley's Snow Globe and an embossing folder by Spellbinders.
Card #10 for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party features Simon Hurley's Snow Globe and Woodland Scene and an embossing folder by Spellbinders.
My 9th card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party features Simon Hurley's Snow Globe and Snowman Scene and a snowflake embossing folder by Spellbinders.
Today I have completed my 7th card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party. It features Vintage Merry Christmas from Technique Junkies.
For my 7th card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party I have used Spellbinders The Snow Notes and Christmas Sentiments.
This is card #6 for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party! It features Merry Little Christmas by House-Mouse Designs for Spellbinders. The sentiment and die cut are likewise from Spellbinders. The designer paper is by the Paper Studio.
This is card #5 for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party! It features Drummer Mice by House-Mouse Designs for Spellbinders. The sentiment and die cut are likewise from Spellbinders. The designer paper is by the Paper Studio.
This is my 4th card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party. It features an unused House-Mouse Designs image from my collection called Holiday Glow from Spellbinders. The sentiment and die are from the Simple Strips collection by Taylored Expressions. The designer paper is from the Paper Studio. I used {BYSHC} Sketch Challenge 71 as my layout.
My third card for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party features Christmas Friends by House-Mouse Designs for Spellbinders. The die cut sentiment is also by Spellbinders. The designer paper background is by the Paper Studio.
Card #2 for the {BYSHC} Christmas in July Linky Party is an A2 design created with dies from Spellbinders Snow Much Fun set. The Christmas sentiment die is from Hero Arts. The Joy sentiment is from Spellbinders. The designer paper background is from Evergreen Cottage by the Paper Studio.
I am so excited that the Build Your Stash Holiday Cards Christmas in July Linky Party is starting today! I absolutely love getting a jump start on my Christmas cards for 2026. I was able to get 15 cards made during their spring event and hope to get at least that many more done this time!
My first card for the Christmas in July Linky Party is a 5 x 7 card using dies from Spellbinders Merry Shuffle. The sentiment is also from Spellbinders.
I am having lots of fun with my new Spellbinders dies: Tropical Blooms, Essential Arches, and Color Block Arches. I now have a box full of hibiscus in lots of pretty colors!
Today I used the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers to craft a masculine card. I used Toolbox Essentials die set by Spellbinders and The Man, The Myth, The Legend Sentiment Strips by Taylored Expressions. The designer paper is from the Paper Studio. This is a 5 x 7 design.
Today I am sharing two graduation cards I have created for my great-nephew who will be graduating from high school this year. I went kind of non-traditional on both of them.
This first card was created using his school colors of green and white. The sneakers come from the die set Classic Kicks by Spellbinders. The 2026 was created using dies from Jersey Letters, also by Spellbinders. The Simple Strips sentiments are from Taylored Expressions. The black card front is embossed with musical notes and symbols.
This second graduation card was created with a wonderful stamp set from Club Scrap, Inc. called Freeway. The vintage car was made using dies from Classic Car by Spellbinders.
My 11th card for the Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers' Linky Party was created using {BYSHC} Sketch Challenge 68. I used a mix of Graphic 45 holiday papers with a stamp and die sentiment from Spellbinders.
