{"id":2603,"date":"2009-11-23T01:29:43","date_gmt":"2009-11-23T06:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=2603"},"modified":"2015-10-21T17:06:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-21T21:06:13","slug":"candlelight-christmas-fs146","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=2603","title":{"rendered":"Candlelight Christmas &#8211; FS146"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Congrats to Birgit, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/showthread.php?t=469213\" target=\"_blank\">Featured Stamper<\/a> today at SCS!\u00c2\u00a0 What a wonderful gallery she has. Lots of inspiration, but I finally picked one way back on page 9,\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/photo\/747082?&amp;cat=500&amp;ppuser=125756\" target=\"_blank\">Peace.<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Candlelight-Christmas-3977.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2602\" title=\"Candlelight Christmas 3977\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Candlelight-Christmas-3977.jpg\" alt=\"Candlelight Christmas 3977\" width=\"500\" height=\"627\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favorites-week-ending-november-29th-2009-a-t470062.html#post15627650\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"Weekly-Favorite\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Candlelight-Christmas-3977.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I liked the candle, the layout and the warm colors, so I kept those. I changed the images, left off the embossing and used twinkling H2O&#8217;s to add a little sparkle to my centerpiece.<\/p>\n<p>All images are <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drsdesigns.com\" target=\"_blank\">DRS Designs<\/a>.<\/strong> I stamped the candle and the pinecone square (didn&#8217;t ink the square part, just the pine cone) and the candle on separate pieces of white c\/s, colored them w\/ markers then added some Twinkling H2O&#8217;s on top. I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=782\" target=\"_blank\">Out of the Box Nestie Tech <\/a>to cut out the pine cone. The edges were sponged then\u00c2\u00a0 I cut around the top part of the pine cone and inserted the cut out candle.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s attached to a larger mustard circle.<\/p>\n<p>I stamped the greeting using alabaster chalk ink around the edge of a dk red confetti circle and the pine bough image w\/ redwood ink. I embossed a larger Nestie circle offcenter on a piece of mustard c\/s. I sponged the edges and stamped a filigree snowflake repeatedly w\/ the different ink colors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Candlelight-Christmas-close-up3974-a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2611\" title=\"Candlelight Christmas close up3974 a\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/Candlelight-Christmas-close-up3974-a.jpg\" alt=\"Candlelight Christmas close up3974 a\" width=\"368\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI didn&#8217;t have the right color ribbon, so took this red\/white ribbed ribbon and colored it w\/ a dk ochre marker. I used a small Labels 4 shape folded in half for the tab and punched a faux brad to add on top.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much for stopping by!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12715 size-full\" title=\"juliesig\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Supplies:<br \/>\nstamps: DRS Designs<br \/>\npaper: white, mustard, dk red confetti<br \/>\nink: Ancient Page coal, sunburst, redwood, Fluid Chalk alabaster<br \/>\naccessories: Twinkling H2O&#8217;s, markers, blender, Spellbinders circle and Labels 4 Nesties, 1\/4 inch hole punch, ribbon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congrats to Birgit, the Featured Stamper today at SCS!\u00c2\u00a0 What a wonderful gallery she has. Lots of inspiration, but I finally picked one way back on page 9,\u00c2\u00a0 Peace. I liked the candle, the layout and the warm colors, so I kept those. I changed the images, left off the embossing and used twinkling H2O&#8217;s to add a little sparkle to my centerpiece. All images are DRS Designs. I stamped the candle and the pinecone square (didn&#8217;t ink the square part, just the pine cone) and the candle on separate pieces of white c\/s, colored them w\/ markers then added some Twinkling H2O&#8217;s on top. I used the Out of the Box Nestie Tech to cut out the pine cone. The edges were sponged then\u00c2\u00a0 I cut around the top part of the pine cone and inserted the cut out candle.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s attached to a larger mustard circle. I stamped the greeting using alabaster chalk ink around the edge of a dk red confetti circle and the pine bough image w\/ redwood ink. I embossed a larger Nestie circle offcenter on a piece of mustard c\/s. I sponged the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,82,34,14,446,44,12],"tags":[136,594,314,137,114,115,448,578,142],"class_list":["post-2603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmasholiday","category-drs","category-nestabilities","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","category-sponging","category-watercolor","tag-christmas","tag-drs","tag-faux-brads","tag-holiday","tag-spellbinders","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite","tag-sponging","tag-water-color"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}