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Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Hello my friends!  Welcome to the Our Daily Bread designs January Release Blog Hop!  If you got here from Lori's incredible blog, you are in the right place!  If not, you might want to start at the ODBD Blog so you don't miss anything!
  • The hop will run from 8am EDT January 1 until 8pm EDT January 2
  • Winners will be announced on the ODBD Blog January 3
  • Three hoppers will win a $20 gift certificate toward stamps at the ODBD store, and 1 blessed hopper will win a $75 Gift Certificate toward stamps at the ODBD store!!! 
  • Simply hop to each stop, leave a comment and return to the ODBD Blog to tell us you completed the hop and let us know if you had any problems along the way!  That's it!  Enjoy!!!
For my card today... I used  Little Girls, Faith Words and Antique Label designs (as well as coordinating Antique Labels and border dies).  I had so much fun and I absolutely love these silhouettes!!!!  I decided to create a baby card for a little girl.  In addition to the custom dies , I also used Spellbinders Classic and Scalloped Circles. long rectangles, and Botanical Swirls which I cut out with my Grand Caliber.



Here is a picture of the stamp and die sets used from this new release for my creation:









Thanks so much for visiting today!  To continue on the hop, your next stop is the fabulous
Julie!! 

blessings,

152 comments:

Saints Rule! said...

Beautiful Chris! Pretty as a picture, literally! I love how you framed the image and used the die cut to draw your eyes inward. The lovely tags, colors... just yummy! Blessings on a wonderful new year!

Sandee Shanabrough said...

Wow!!! Chris this is beautiful!!! What a precious stamp this is and you have highlighted it so well!!! Happy New Year!

Diana said...

I have always loved that saying about little girls and I love the way you used it.

Pam said...

This is gorgeous!

Diane17Lynne said...

I'm glad to see someone else LOVES to use silhouettes!!!! Me, too. Happy New Year, cannot wait to see what you have planned for us in 2013.

Anonymous said...

Love the use of the silhouette~what gorgeous creativity!!
Pamela

Dawn said...

Chris... this is so unique! Love the colors and your design!!! Beautiful
Happy New Year!

Jonia said...

I love the silhouette of the two girls! Reminds me of my daughters when they were small and now my two granddaughters. And your card shows it off so well. Great job and happy new year Chris!

Sandy (Cheesy) said...

This is such a unique layout, Chris. Love the colors that you put together. Now I have a little granddaughter and this set will be on my wish list.

Debbie said...

Beautiful card! Love the layers and design!

Grace said...

This is just adorable Chris! I love the die cut bg you created! The colors are so soft and pretty! Love the little tags and all the Chris details!

Hope you are having a great time with famiy!

Happy New Year!!!
hugs,
Grace

Anneke klerks said...

very beautyful card very weel done
liefs anneke

Dottie said...

What a lovely design for any girl - from 1 to 100 to receive! I like the tree - a "tree of life" added to the background.

Susi said...

What a gorgeous colour combo in coral & pink. Especially love the leafy diecut panel placed on the side to set this beautiful card off!

Rachel Brooks said...

Adorable card. Great use of the new items.

Deb Palmer said...

I have been blessed with two daughters - this stamp set would be so nice to add to my collection. Sugar & Spice & everything nice, well most of the time!!
Your color combo is awesome!

Cindy W. said...

What a sweet card! Loved how you made a 'window' to see the vine through...just amazing. Happy New Year!!

Teresa said...

Love the colors you have used. This is an adorable card for any little girl.

Angelique Vela said...

I love how your card looks like it's telling a story your design.

Darcie said...

Thanks for sharing,I love the color combo

Christine Harrop said...

Gorgeous card Chris. Christine x

An'Jenic G. said...

Wow such a stunning card. I love the vine and the kids in the frames.. Such a beautiful stamp set. TFS AJ-


AJ SCRAPBOOKING & CARDS

Margarita Dickens said...

Really enjoy looking at your cards, many thanks for sharing.
Happy New Year
Margarita

Sonia said...

I love silhouettes and your card is so beautiful!What a great card for a new mom to receive.

Becky said...

Happy New Year my sister...:)

What a beautiful card Chris. I just love the silhouettes,

Kathy B. said...

With a new niece this would be perfect - but I also might use it for a special card for my twin sister. It reminds me of her - and she's the one who got me started in card making!

Cheri said...

What a beautiful card. Have a Happy New Year!! TFS

Jennifer said...

I love the feeling I get from this card...it feels almost monochromatic yet when studied carefully there is quite a lot of color variation! Wonderful job

scrap_in_time said...

Beautiful card!

Sue D said...

Very sweet card--I like the colors and design.

GayleWI said...

Beautiful card. I like the way you layered all the different cutouts. Happy New Year.

Sandra H said...

Hi Chris, Oh wow this is a good start to the new year its totally stunning x

wannabcre8tive said...

Your card is beautiful and I love those colors.

Sherry said...

Love your card, the colors and the layering

Beth Norman said...

I'm sitting here with my coffee just staring at your beautiful work. I love the colour combination. The green really pops. Your cutting and layering is perfect.

Betty said...

Beautiful and precious card! Thanks for sharing! New Year's Blessings!

Wanda Thomas said...

Really different colors for a baby card but I LOVE it.

Phyllis S said...

This is an absolutely stunning card! I love the stamps and can see so many uses for them!

ROMA said...

This is really adorable card for any little girl!

Leanne said...

A Happy New Year'2013 to you. Thanks for this opportunity to win

Sarah said...

I totally love silhouettes! Your card is designed so beautifully! Happy New Year!

Debbie Nelson said...

Adorable...just love it! Happy New Year!

Anonymous said...

beautiful!
Kathy L Ohio

Patty said...

OMG....this is beautiful! I love that stamp & the colors you used. The layout of your card couldn't be more perfect!!

scrappymo! said...

Love that silhouette stamp. Your card is lovely!I also like the way you placed the leavy flourish inside the rectangle frame!

Corrie said...

Chris, I love the silhoutte look. Just wonderful

Kelley said...

The SB BG is such a clever idea to make a panel! Your colors are unusual but so pretty!! WOW!!!

Christine said...

Precious card! :Love the stamp set and the clever ways you used the die cuts!

Louise said...

Oh Chris sweetie! ❤
This is so beautiful!! Love the image and your choice of colors :) That corally peach is amazing!

I wish you a happy new year and a great 2013 :)
Hugs❤

joy said...

Beautiful card - love how you have layered the framed leaves and the round frame for your sweet little girls!

JD/ Jill said...

Adorable card! Happy New Year to you!

mockoo12 said...

Beautiful card!

Sue said...

Too darling! Love this card.

Julie- justwritedesigns said...

What a gorgeous card, Chris! I love the colors and die cut inside the frame. Just fabulous!

Ann said...

Chris,
I just love cards with sihloutte (Sp) of kids. Very pretty!!
Mstgane
Ann

Arnette said...

Very beautiful card! I love the little girls!

Gretchen Wilson said...

Oh so pretty Chris, I love the silhouette of the little girls, they are so sweet.

Kathy said...

So beautiful, Chris! I love the silhouette image, so sweet! Perfect card for a little girl! Blessings! Kathy

Unknown said...

What a precious card. i love all aspects of it. Thanks for sharing, and Happy New Year!

marianneDOTwanhamTgmailDOTcom

jan farnworth said...

what a cute set.

Anonymous said...

Chris, your card is adorable and very beautiful! God bless!

Love In Christ,
Veroncia

Anita Braddock said...

Wow how Beautiful love the layering and the colors are super. thanks for shairng.

Barb P said...

Love the card! This set would be perfect to use for my three little granddaughters!

Karen said...

wow, this is one sweet card!
Karen L 1020 at gmail dot com

Robyn said...

What a great combination of techniques and pretty layers!

Cards By Jan said...

Happy New Year Chris...what a wonderful way to start the year off with a beauty like your card!! Going to miss you and the team....but a break will be good too...no more pressure with a deadline!! Love your cards....you never have one that's not a masterpiece!! Wowzers on all...Thanks for a wonderful year!!
Blessings & Hugs

Bec said...

A fabulous card. Wow!

creativearts said...

What a super card! Love the layout and the die cut inside of the frame. This is such a beautiful set and you did an amazing job for your project!

Cynthia said...

This is precious, Chris! The colors and design are fabulous with this sweet silhouette image.

Anonymous said...

Love this beautiful card!
Blessings
Sabine Edelmann

Lisa Somerville said...

How sweet Chris! Love the added die cuts and your choice of colors! Happy 2013!

Sabrina Jackson said...

Chris, my sweet friend, your card is absolutely breathtaking!! I love that die cut behind the image and those colors..WOW!! I pray that you and the family have a fun time away! Happy New Year and I do miss you too!! :D:D Hugs and blessings, Sabrina

Carol P said...

Love the card Chris, wonderful used of little girls with beautiful saying and cutouts-great job!

Ava Gavloski said...

chris, great showcasing of the stamp set.

Candy Meyers said...

Great card. Love the color scheme. Most unusual.
Candy Meyers

Mary Jo Stew said...

What a sweet card.

mary said...

I, too, love the children silhouette stamps. TFS your lovely card

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous card, love the stamp set.
Mary L Schreiber

Joan V said...

Oh my, what an awesome card. So many great details. I love the silhouette of the little girls. Thanks for sharing.

Holly said...

Awesome card! Love it!!

colleen h said...

love this set wish I had girls

Maryleva said...

Love love love this card.

pam124 said...

What a lovely image and awesome layout!

Michelle Laycock said...

So beautiful Chris!
I just love that image of the little girls with the kitty!!! You embellished this card nicely and colors are soft and warm!

Anonymous said...

Chris, love the nostalgic feel of your card it is very pretty!!!!

Ruth Howie said...

Chris,Wow what a beautiful girls card. Any young girl would love receiving this card. Such great complimentary techniques.

Karen M said...

Cute card - like that stamp!

Linda said...

Chris, This card can tell it's own story. Beautiful job!!!

Jan said...

love the framed silhouettes and the soft colors, very pretty! Jscott

Dottie said...

Very sweet card with these new awesome stamps and sentiments. Thank you for your entry so that one of us may win some fabulous products.

Angelic said...

Beautiful card, love the silhouette stamp.

Debbi said...

This is adorable!! Such a sweet card...tfs!

Angella D. Crockett said...

What a fabulous ensemble, Chris!!! Love the colors and all of the dies you used along with this sweet set!! Oh, I just noticed that you used the new border die....love it! Happy New Year to you and your family!!! Mwaaah!!!

Gail R said...

Chris,
your card is absolutely beautiful. i have a grandson arriving in a few weeks and this gives me much inspiration to create a card for his arrival.

Becca Feeken said...

Chris, how totally delightful!! You've captured such charm and it always comes out in your design. Beautiful card!

Traci Liew said...

Very creative card. I love it!

Brenda said...

Wonderful! Love the layering and the stamps!

Marsha said...

Very cute card. Glad to see some children stamps in the line.

TLady said...

CHRIS! WHAT A SWEET CARD!!!!!! :) Children ALWAYS make life MORE SPECIAL! :) You did a FABULOUS JOB on your card! :)

Unknown said...

Great card!

Tami said...

I would never have pulled these colors together and I love them -- having this sentiment with this picture is awesome. Love this set and no grandkids -- but I'm praying!

Lynne said...

Chris - Love your card. Love the way you used the tiny tags. So adorable! Thanks for sharing.

Pat M said...

These are just wonderful, thanks for sharing your talent.

momandmec said...

Chris . I like EVERYTHING about your card..the colors the die cuts, placement...wouldn't change a thing It is PERFECT!

Unknown said...

Chris,
Talk about 3D. Your card is really a unique piece of art. Those two little girls look joyful as the one shares with another. We need to see more things like this. It's a great card.
Psalm 23 Blessings,
Carole Robb Bisson

Queen Mary said...

Wow Chris! i love how you used the "old" faith words with this new set! It is truly beautiful.

Susan said...

Happy New Year Chris!
I adore your card and especially the little girls -- so sweet!
Wishing you a happy, healthy 2013.
s_huston@hotmail.com

Susan said...

Darling, sweet card...great new products!

Heather said...

Wow!! This is a gorgeous card! Love that foliage under the frame. It's so unique. happy new year!

Juanita Braun said...

Such a sweet card. I love the little girls.Thanks for sharing.


Juanita from Rockvile

Sparkly Engineer said...

Beautiful card and wonderful color scheme.

Robin said...

So very beautiful! I love the window look. Happy New Year! Hugs, Robin

Audrey Hiltke said...

Chris - this is so absolutely adorable!! What an special card - I love it!!
Hugs,
Audrey

Miriam said...

This is such a classy card! I absolutely love it! This set is a "must have". You have done a wonderful job in creating this very special card!

Caryn S said...

Adorable! Love the black silhouettes on the pink paper and the die cut leaves showing in the window.

Lagene said...

Oh my, this is a gorgeous card, I love all your layering elements! And the new stamps are awesome, I would love to win!

Unknown said...

Beautiful card and great stamp set

Linda said...

Hello Chris,

Your card is beautiful. I love the colors you used and the way you framed the silhouette stamp. Happy New year. Linda E.

Jo4Him said...

Awesome card; love how you framed the image and die cut. Very pretty. Thanks for sharing

scrappingnana said...

Beautiful card. Love the new stamps and dies

craftymom205 said...

Lovely card.

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craftymom205 said...

Lovely card.

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Mary-Anne V said...

What a cute card...love the silhouettes.

christi said...

oh what a beautifully balanced card. I love the edge on the bottom and the color is gorgeous. love your card.

Joyce Irvin Harris said...

I love the silhouettes and your color choices. Very nicely done!

Diana Nguyen said...

Love how you used the botanical swirl; beautiful card!

Lucy E. said...

Pretty card! I love the colors and that stamp is so cute!

Anonymous said...

So cute!

karenajo said...

Beautiful card - love the silhouette stamp - so very pretty !!!!!!

Heather B. said...

Oooh I love the window you made with the vine insert. I'm going to have to try that. Lovely card.

Unknown said...

I really like what you did with the silhouettes. (sp) They fit perfectly!

Sherry said...

love all the details! beautiful!

Unknown said...

Love the colour combo, and the detail on it.

Peggy said...

Awesome! Love What Little Girls made of.

Annette S said...

Chris
This is an absolutely fantastic card. The use of the botanical swirl is amazing. It really brings the eye into the image and sentiment.

bkmrich said...

I looked at your card and smiled; I believe that's what cardmakig is all about. Adorable!

Lisa said...

I love the colors you put together, totally unexpected. So pretty, thanks for sharing it with us. Blessings, Lisa

Cyndy said...

Chris, I love, love, love this card. Just convinced me I NEED this set. :)

Sherry Kushibab said...

Chris, you sure have rocked the New Year with this stunning creation. Love the colors, stamps, dies, sentiment, I like EVERYTHING about this card, and then you add a few pearls :) Perfect.

slbt17 said...

very pretty - I love the layering - thanks for the inspiration!
Sandra ltb

dclouser said...

Absolutely LOVE what you did with this amazing new set! It's a stand-out card for sure. Now I have GOT to have that set!

Mary Jo said...

What a beautiful card. Little Girls is a must have stamp for this grandmother!

kathi17 said...

Beautiful Chris, I love those silhouettes. I hope you had wonderful holidays, and this new year is a bright and happy one for you and your family. Hugs and blessings, Kathi

Carol H. said...

Beautiful card! I really like the green leaves in the background. Happy new year!

Mary Ann said...

Beautiful card...scrappinggg.blogspot.com/

Vail said...

Beautiful card, love how you layed it out.

Kris B said...

Wonderful card! Love the die cut layers! Love the new stamp sets! Thanks for sharing!

Debbie Erickson said...

Great card! I love to see new color combinations that I haven't used. Thanks!

Charlotte Zweigoron said...

Another great set to keep my ideas for my granddaughter's cards fresh and interesting. I really love this card and the cool cutouts (I would never have thought of doing this on my own... guess I'm still a newbie!)

Anonymous said...

Beautiful card! The colors, layers, verse, everything is just perfect.

Tosha Leyendekker said...

Chris, I can't say enough how fabulous I think this card is! From the framed diecut to the beautifully framed silhouette!! Then there's your fantastic sketch with the charming little tags added!! WOW!!

Conniecrafter said...

Awww that is just the sweetest card, love the colors, pretty framing of the botanical swirls and love the sweet little tags!

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