Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 7)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 7 the final challenge is to use the freebie from today and pick a present:

I've used the Rudolph image for this card. My present is the last one in the line using ribbon, image and stitching. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 6)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 6 challenge to use an Oldie But Goodie image with this photo for inspiration:

I've used Tropical Santa - Drink image for this card. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 5)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 5 challenge is Bingo, combined with Humor Me Wednesday:

I've used the column on the left, Bugaboo Image, Funny Sentiment and Sparkley. I've used Gus Christmas - Going to Town image for this card. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 4)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 4 challenge is a recipe challenge combined with our new release:

3 embellishments (I've used glitter, snowflake punchies and card candy), 2 patterned papers and 1 ribbon or twine.

I've used the newly released Winterbirds image for this card. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 3)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 3 is a color challenge:

I've used Tropical Santa - Surfboard image for this card. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 2)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 2 is a sketch challenge:

I've used an image from the Mini Set - Winter Bears for this card. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July (Day 1)

It's here! Christmas in July at Bugaboo Stamps. Each year Bugaboo Stamps does this, such a great way to get a head start on holiday cards. Head over the Catch the Bug Blog and check our all the gorgeous holiday cards being made this week. 

Each day there will be a daily challenge. Play along in some or all of them. There are daily prizes to win as well as some huge grand prizes! Hope you will join the fun and play along with us. All the details and prize info are on the Catch the Bug Blog.

Day 1 challenge: Jingle All the Way

I've used DeDe Christmas Bells image for this card. 

Thanks for stopping by today, hope to see lots of people playing along with us!

Bugaboo Christmas in July

It's Christmas in July time at Bugaboo stamps. The prizes are wonderful, so we hope you will join the fun and craft with us all week.  Today we have a fun challenge for you, it's a starts with a "C"! It would be great to see everyone use this freebie image, but it's not required. For my "C" I've used a Cuttlebug embossing folder 

I've used the today's freebie image. Such a fun Christmas image.

Card Recipe:
Image: Bugaboo 

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI SSW and Slate

Extras: copics, sequins, dimensionals, crystal effects, Sakura Stardust pen

Bugaboo Christmas in July

It's Christmas in July time at Bugaboo stamps. The prizes are wonderful, so we hope you will join the fun and craft with us all week.  Today we have a fun challenge for you, it's a bingo challenge! 

I've used the North Pole image. Such a fun Christmas image. Perfect for a fa cheerful holiday card.

Here is a peek at the bingo board. I went diagonal with Bugaboo Image, Player's Choice and Bow.

Card Recipe:
Image: Bugaboo North Pole

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Pine Feather and Simply Chartreuse, MME print

Extras: copics, stickles, PTI ribbon, sewing machine, PTI bitton, Trendy Twine

Bugaboo Christmas in July

It's Christmas in July time at Bugaboo stamps. The prizes are wonderful, so we hope you will join the fun and craft with us all week.  Today we have a fun challenge for you, it's a recipe challenge! On your project use kraft, embossing (dry or wet) and snowflakes.

I've used the new mouse ornaments image. Such a fun Christmas image. Perfect for a fa cheerful holiday card. My kids all love this one and I do, too!

Card Recipe:
Image: Mouse Ornaments 

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Kraft, SU Rich Razzleberry, unknown print

Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, wooden snowflakes, SU ribbon, sewing machine, Cuttlebug embossing folder

Bugaboo Christmas in July

It's Christmas in July time at Bugaboo stamps. The prizes are wonderful, so we hope you will join the fun and craft with us all week.  Today we have a fun challenge for you, it's a color challenge!

Here is a look at the palette:

I've used DeDe-Christmas-Drink. Such a fun Christmas image. Perfect for a fun bottle tag. I always need these for gifting wine and other beverages during the holidays.

Card Recipe:

Image: Bugaboo DeDe Christmas Drink

Ink: printer

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Simply Chartreuse, Lucky Limeade, Scarlet Jewel

Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, PTI snowflake and bottle tag die, rhinestones, Cuttlebug embossing folder

Bugaboo Christmas in July

It's Christmas in July time at Bugaboo stamps. The prizes are wonderful, so we hope you will join the fun and craft with us all week.  Today we have a fun challenge for you, it's a sketch challenge!

Here is a look at the sketch:

I've used Christmas Jar. Such a fun Christmas image. Love jars anyway, and this one is adorable!

Card Recipe:

Image: Bugaboo Christmas Jar, PTI sentiment

Ink: printer, Palette noir

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Fine Feather, Pure Poppy, MME prints

Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, SU ribbon,Verve border die, dimensionals, card candi

Bugaboo Christmas in July

It's Christmas in July time at Bugaboo stamps. The prizes are wonderful, so we hope you will join the fun and craft with us all week. We kick things off today with a Show us Your Santa blog hop. If you've arrived here from Julie Temple's blog you are in the right spot. If not stop over to Catch the Bug and start there.

I've used Tropical Santa Buried. He is such a fun image, perfect for those friends who celebrate Christmas in warmer climates. You can win this image, simply by leaving a comment here! I will select one random winner to win this image after Christmas in July is over. 

Now hop over to Laurie Clout's blog and see what she created for today. Make sure to stop by each day to the Catch the Bug blog and play along with the challenges. You will have many chances to win Bugaboo images and you will get ahead on your holiday cards, Win-Win!

Card Recipe:

Image: Bugaboo Tropical Santa Buried

Ink: print

Paper: copic xpress, PTI Kraft, Pure Poppy, MME prints

Extras: copics, stickles, nesties, PTI ribbon, sewing machine, rhinestones, EK Success border punch, dimensionals