{"id":32938,"date":"2019-11-30T22:18:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T03:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=32938"},"modified":"2019-12-01T11:20:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T16:20:05","slug":"joy-ornament-bough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=32938","title":{"rendered":"Joy Ornament Bough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-flat-04055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-32941\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-flat-04055.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-flat-04055.jpg 689w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-flat-04055-175x159.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-flat-04055-400x363.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-flat-04055-600x545.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/favorites-forum-f447\/favorites-week-ending-november-30-2019-a-t631491.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a>Welcome to December! I made this for 2 Splitcoast Challenges..the <a style=\"color: #f497f3;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/christmas-challenge-f421\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Splitcoaststampers Fan Club December Christmas Challenge<\/strong><\/a> &amp; the Featured Stamper (FS669) where the FS is my friend<span style=\"color: #f4abab;\"> <a style=\"color: #f4abab;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/showgallery.php?cat=500&amp;ppuser=246254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kia<\/a><\/span>! I chose <strong><span style=\"color: #a4c2f4;\"><a style=\"color: #a4c2f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/photo\/2952826?&amp;cat=500&amp;ppuser=246254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #f4abab;\">THIS<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> card as my inspiration. I loved the layout &amp; framing so I kept those, but I used different images\/dies &amp; opted to use an embossed &amp; sponged frame instead of stenciling. As for the Christmas Challenge, you&#8217;ll\u00a0need to be <strong><a style=\"color: #a4c2f4;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/about\/fan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fan Club<\/a><\/strong> member but that&#8217;s easy&#8230;just click the blue link to find out how. Bet you&#8217;re wondering what the challenge theme is..I&#8217;d love to tell you but you&#8217;ll have to go see for yourself.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-32940\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059.jpg 798w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059-164x175.jpg 164w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059-376x400.jpg 376w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059-768x818.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-04059-563x600.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For my card, I used some deckle rectangle dies to make 2 sizes of frames. On the white one, I sponged the inside &amp; outside edges to give it some contrast &amp; on the larger one, I ran it thru w\/ an embossing folder then lightly sponged over the top of the embossing. The ornament branch was colored &amp; die cut w\/ its matching die &amp; I used fun foam to pop it &amp; the frame up a bit. A couple of die cut cardinals were added for a little pop of red.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-32944\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062.jpg 832w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062-175x133.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062-400x304.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-cu04062-600x456.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The greeting was stamped &amp; I used my <strong><span style=\"color: #a5ea8f;\"><a style=\"color: #a5ea8f;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=782\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">out of the box<\/a><\/span><\/strong> die cutting technique on it. It works the same way as it does when using an image&#8230;just make your cuts right on the black lines where they go inside the die.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here are the Copics I used.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-copics-04035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-32942 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-copics-04035-400x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-copics-04035-400x248.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-copics-04035-175x108.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-copics-04035-600x371.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Joy-Ornament-Bough-copics-04035.jpg 664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks\u00a0so much for\u00a0stopping by!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><span class=\"pibfi_pinterest \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps: <strong><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Rubbernecker Stamps:<\/span><a title=\" RN Ornament Branches 966 \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=966&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Ornament Branches,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Joy to the World <\/span><\/strong><\/b><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">(now retired)<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/drsdesigns.com\/backgrounds\/1186-splatter-background.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0 Staples 110# white, X-Press It<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:<\/b>\u00a0Memento tuxedo black, Distress inks twisted citron, pine needles, evergreen bough<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"> Rubbernecker Stamps<\/span>: <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"><a style=\"color: #78c7c7;\" title=\" RN Cardinals dies 5217-02D \" href=\" https:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=5217-02D&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cardinals,<\/a> <a style=\"color: #78c7c7;\" title=\" RN Ornament Branches die 966D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=966D&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ornament Branches,<\/a> <a style=\"color: #78c7c7;\" title=\" RN Rectangle Stitch dies 5007D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=5007D&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rectangle Stitch<\/a>, <\/span><a title=\" RN Deckle Rectangle dies 5176D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=5176d&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Deckle Rectangle<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">dies<\/span>,<span style=\"color: #ead1dc;\">\u00a0Cuttlebug <span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">Palm Leaves embossing folder, <a style=\"color: #f4cccc;\" title=\" \" href=\"http:\/\/shrsl.com\/152io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copic Sketch Markers<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- BEGIN thumbnail code by justwritedesigns.com--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" RN Ornament Branches 966 \" href=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/966-2T.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/966-2T.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"54\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" RN Ornament Branches 966 \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=966&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">RN Ornament Branches 966 <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"RN Ornament Branches die 966D \" href=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/966D-2T.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/966D-2T.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" RN Ornament Branches die 966D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=966D&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">RN Ornament Branches die 966D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" RN Cardinals dies 5217-02D \" href=\" https:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/5217-02D-2T.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/5217-02D-2T.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" RN Cardinals dies 5217-02D \" href=\" https:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=5217-02D&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">RN Cardinals dies 5217-02D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" RN Joy to the World Lg 983-05 \" href=\" https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/7c\/ca\/45\/7cca45e3f34dff86b97d1406776680e6.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/7c\/ca\/45\/7cca45e3f34dff86b97d1406776680e6.jpg\n \" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"50px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" RN Joy to the World Lg 983-05 \" href=\" https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/7c\/ca\/45\/7cca45e3f34dff86b97d1406776680e6.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">RN Joy to the World Lg 983-05 <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" RN Rectangle Stitch dies 5007D \" href=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/5007D-1.jpg?1500491147\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/5007D-1.jpg?1500491147\" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"107\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" RN Rectangle Stitch dies 5007D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=5007D&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">RN Rectangle Stitch dies 5007D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" RN Deckle Rectangle dies 5176D \" href=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/5176D-2T.jpg?1544006153\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/cdn3.volusion.com\/dtxyh.bastn\/v\/vspfiles\/photos\/5176D-2T.jpg?1544006153\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"99\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" RN Deckle Rectangle dies 5176D \" href=\" http:\/\/www.rubbernecker.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=5176d&amp;Click=3223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">RN Deckle Rectangle dies 5176D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"Staples 110# White Card Stock\" href=\" http:\/\/www.staples-3p.com\/s7\/is\/image\/Staples\/s0054292_sc7?$splssku$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.staples-3p.com\/s7\/is\/image\/Staples\/s0054292_sc7?$splssku$\" alt=\"  width=\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\"Staples 110# White Card Stock\" href=\" http:\/\/www.staples.com\/Staples-Card-Stock\/product_SS992807#\/id='dropdown_490887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">Staples 110# White Card Stock <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"X-Press It Blending Card\" href=\" https:\/\/i-h1.pinimg.com\/564x\/4b\/42\/e5\/4b42e5f63ba39c5c0ec80913d41fb963.jpg\n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/i-h1.pinimg.com\/564x\/4b\/42\/e5\/4b42e5f63ba39c5c0ec80913d41fb963.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\"75px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" X-Press It Blending Card \" href=\" https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Copic-Marker-XPBC-11-Inch-Blending\/dp\/B0044JPR7E\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1BTSZXUKC8FQC&amp;keywords=x-press+it+blending+card&amp;qid=1573316483&amp;sprefix=%2Caps%2C162&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\">X-Press It Blending Card <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; 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I made this for 2 Splitcoast Challenges..the Splitcoaststampers Fan Club December Christmas Challenge &amp; the Featured Stamper (FS669) where the FS is my friend Kia! I chose THIS card as my inspiration. I loved the layout &amp; framing so I kept those, but I used different images\/dies &amp; opted to use an embossed &amp; sponged frame instead of stenciling. As for the Christmas Challenge, you&#8217;ll\u00a0need to be Fan Club member but that&#8217;s easy&#8230;just click the blue link to find out how. Bet you&#8217;re wondering what the challenge theme is..I&#8217;d love to tell you but you&#8217;ll have to go see for yourself. For my card, I used some deckle rectangle dies to make 2 sizes of frames. On the white one, I sponged the inside &amp; outside edges to give it some contrast &amp; on the larger one, I ran it thru w\/ an embossing folder then lightly sponged over the top of the embossing. The ornament branch was colored &amp; die cut w\/ its matching die &amp; I used fun foam to pop it &amp; the frame up a bit. A couple of die cut cardinals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,35,36,33,679,14,446,44],"tags":[600,136,468,577,680,115,448,578],"class_list":["post-32938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds","category-christmasholiday","category-cuttlebug","category-embossing","category-rubbernecker-stamps","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","category-sponging","tag-birds","tag-christmas","tag-copic","tag-cuttlebug","tag-rubbernecker","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite","tag-sponging"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32938","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=32938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}