So we do have a winner from Tuesday’s post, but before I announce who that is, I want to share what is being released today, because it was included with that give away!
“Christmas Tree Train”

Julia designed this beautiful card. I love the simple beauty of the stamped image, and how she made it look vintage [...]

Jean Franks Beck is the winner of the Summer Stamp Star Design Challenge #4 Make a Scene! Congrats Jean, I hope that you have fun picking out your new stamps with your $50. stamp gift certificate!

It is sounding cliche at this point in the challenges to say how hard it is to pick a winner, [...]

New from Sara England, we have today’s Christmas in July release called “Snowman and Puppy“. What everyone needs in the winter, someone who will help you find your missing mitten. Look at all the fantastic little details on this! I love the dog bone buttons and the fringe on the scarf, cuffs and hat, so [...]

Continuing with more fabulous Christmas in July art, we have two fantastic releases today!
The newest Thomas Kinkade release is called  “Christmas Moonlight”.

The first sample is from Julia and it shows the traditional way of creating with these gorgeous stamps, she stamped on smooth paper with a gray ink and then colored in the image. So [...]

Holly Brown is the winner of the Summer Stamp Star Design Challenge #3 using a Resist technique! Congrats Holly, I hope that you have fun picking out your new stamps with your $50. stamp gift certificate!

The resist techniques shown in the gallery are incredible, and you will be able to see in an instant why [...]

What comes with Christmas in July? Why snow of course! The release for Scene It this month is called “Make it Winter”, and it lets you add all of those touches of winter to any of your scenes! I have to admit  that I was kinda hoping Kristine would make a beach scene with the [...]

Julia has been at it again! I am so excited about the Scrapblock that she has created, it is so clever and fun! It is called “Newspaper Ads” and looks like an page you would find in a newspaper from the turn of the century. A terrific layer for so many types of projects, the [...]

Tracy Harp is the winner of the Summer Stamp Star Design Challenge #2 of paper piecing! Congrats Tracy, I hope that you have fun picking out your new stamps with your $50. stamp gift certificate!

Again the competition was very tough, there were so many wonderful projects and in such diverse styles that it made the [...]

This Christmas in July is bringing loads of fun new holiday art to all of you who love to get ahead in your preparations. I am really excited about what Nancy has created for us this month, it is so fresh and fun, with a multitude of uses!
“Embrace Christmas”

Julia paper pieced this card, and I [...]

“Vintage Christmas Expressions” from the Mona Lisa Moments collection is absolutely delicious! She has found some beautiful, spunky and funky greetings for your holiday projects that are sure to delight!

How clever is Julia’s card using a bunch of the sentiments placed together on a block to stamp all at once to create that wonderful look [...]