Are you RED-dy or another new prompt at Jingle Belles? This time, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re going with Rudolph the RED Nosed Reindeer – which means we’re asking you to make a card that’s predominantly… you guessed it… RED! ♥ I started with a fun Doodlebug Design Santa all dressed in red. Next I added a stamped sentiment … Read more
At Jingle Belles, we’re still creating cards inspired by these Mid Century Modern holiday decorations. I chose to build my card around a fun little Santa from Pebbles Cozy & Bright paper collection that reminded me of the Santa with the tall pointed hat on the mantel (not to mention his cute pointy elfish shoes). … Read more
The next prompt at Jingle Belles is Mid Century Modern Christmas – to make a card inspired by this lovely Mid Century Modern image from Edward George filled with lots of vintage Christmas ceramics. I shopped through my stash for a vintage Santa and found this lovely one from Pretty Little Studio Jolly Santa die … Read more
At Jingle Belles, we’re still creating with new & old. I used this new Tim Holtz Sizzix Side Kick Side-Order – Christmas Mini’s for the snowman and embossed panel. I paired it with some super-old red gems to decorate his top had and an older die sentiment from PaperTrey Ink Line It Up: Christmas Dies. … Read more
The next prompt at Jingle Belles is “Something Old… Something New“ … we’d like to see holiday cards on which you combine an item or two that you’ve had in your craft stash for a bit (or in my case quite a bit) together with something new that you received for the holidays… or shopped … Read more
Woohoo … the Jingle Belles (Lauren and I) are back for our 16th year of holiday mayhem, and we would be absolutely thrilled to have you along for the ride. We love that we get to use our large selection of holiday products all year long. How it works is that every other Friday at … Read more
Since Lauren & I started Jingle Belles in 2010, I’ve been recapping my five favorite Christmas cards of the year (you can find 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 here) … I always enjoy revisiting my creations for the year. Here are my five favorite holiday cards of 2025 in no particular order. … Read more
Lauren & I have wrapped-up our 15th Year of Jingle Belles, and we want to thank each and every one of you who have joined us on our journey. Here are the cards I completed this year. If you’re still making holiday cards like I am, we have a linky-up at Jingle Belles for you … Read more
For our final week of Jingle Belles 2025, we’re still making cards inspired by our blog banner (designed by the oh-so-talented Lauren). I focused in on that pine tree on the right side of the banner. I had a piece of leftover designer paper on my studio table from my snowman card (from Stamperia Arctic … Read more
The final 2025 prompt for Jingle Belles is Banner Holiday – to make a card inspired by our 2025 Jingle Belles Blog Banner. I started with my words made with two different fonts of alphabet stickers. Next, I added lots of die cut glitter stickers framing the words. Then I die cut my panel with … Read more