11.04.2011

Cards that Care Blog Hop


Welcome to the Cards that Care blog hop! Cards that Care is a card drive to collect Holiday cards for elderly in nursing homes. Please go to Vera's blog to read more about this wonderful drive.

You should have arrived from Jennifer McGuire's fabulous blog. If you are lost, you can start the blog hop at Vera's blog!

There are lots of donated prizes for comments left on blog hop blogs from Lawn Fawn, Penny Black, Sweet Stamps Shop, Avocado Arts, I Love It All, Hero Arts and Onlinecardclasses.com! Wowza!
You have until Sunday November 6th at midnight Central to leave your comments.

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I really wanted to make a super happy card for this drive so I used Making Frosty Friends and Fanciful Frames to create a cute snowman family portrait! The sentiment is from Bows and Holly. I hope this card brings a smile to those who need some extra cheer this Holiday season!

Next stop on the hop is Laurel Beard's fantastic blog! And, remember, after you hop around, get crafty and make some cards for Cards that Care!
Card stock: Neenah
Patterned Paper: American Crafts, Cosmo Cricket, Graphic 45
Ink: Memento, Versamark, Distress
Etc: May Arts ribbon, American Crafts brad, American Crafts embossing powder, Copics, Corner Chomper, Glimmer Mist, foam ink blending tool
Thank you so much for visiting!
Have an amazing day,




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Marie / Legojenta said...

What a cheery card! TFS =)

Lynnda Hosni said...

Cuteness!!! LOVE this!!! ..I do have spare time... once I'm done... I will linked my card!!! Thanks....hugs...xoxo

Hanneke said...

What a great initiative, this card drive! The card you made is very lovely, love the snowman family portrait! I'm sure it will make someone really happy. I am gonna hop along now on this blog hop. Hugs, Hanneke

Sandra said...

SOOOO CUTE!
Sandra ltb

Anonymous said...

Love this card!!!

Deb said...

Love the card, great giveaway!!

Gilda said...

What a happy card going to make someone happy!

Terri (blindstamper) said...

Your card is so adorable (I'm becoming quite a fan of Lawn Fawn)...and what a nice cause to contribute to.

Karen B. said...

First, thanks for being such a great sponsor for this event! Second, your card is just too cute! I always love seeing your creations, there is just something so whimsical about them.

Tanya said...

Love your card!

Tanya
phenis2031 at yahoo dot com
http://scrappylandusa.blogspot.com

Tami B. said...

This is a wonderful idea and a worthy cause! Your card turned out really cute.

Chris said...

Kelly Marie, your card is so much fun. Anybody who receives it will have an instant smile! I love your bright colors and perfect paper-pieced bursts of color and texture. Adorable!

Vera W. Yates (Ling) said...

Kelly, this is so cut & fun! Love the music note background & the colors are so cheerful. Love it & thank you for your support! :)

Laurel said...

Adorable!

Judy1223 said...

Kelly Marie, this sweet card is wonderful! I love the layers of stamping...so cheerful and fun!

Chari Moss said...

Now that is just adorable! I always forget about fanciful frames but things always look so cute framed up in one of them. :) I love this snow family!

Josie0602 said...

Adorable snowmen card!
Tracy
jtg0398 at sbcglobal dot net

Kathy H said...

You are so cheery, you put a smile on everyone else's face KM! This card is so cute. I just love, love, love your stamps especially the ones with the smiling faces.

Kelly Massman said...

Love it! the bright colors, papers are wonderful!

Scrapaddict said...

Love, love, love your card!

Cristina said...

How stinkin' adorable!!

Erin (Homemade Cards by Erin) said...

Look at those fabulous snowmen! Woo hoo, what a bright and cheery card.

Lori K said...

This is such a cute card...

Trina said...

Adorable! Love the little holly "nail" you hung the frame on!

Laurel said...

Wow, this is so cute! I LOVE the music background! Love the snowman family inside the green frame! This is fantastic!! LOVE LOVE LOVE!

Kimba's Kreations said...

This card is SOOOOO SWEET!!! I lovethe frame w/the snowman inside!!!

Marsha said...

Cute! - a snowman family. I thought they were carolers because of the music BG. Either way, it ends up cute.

Monika Wright said...

Now, if I could just learn to stamp and color, I might have a chance at creating something as cute as your card! Love it.

Lisa H said...

I love that card! So cute!

Brenda said...

Love how you framed those guys Kelly! Super card!

brenda said...

This card is so cute!! Love all the stamps you used.

Crafty Texan said...

It IS a fun and happy card! And I like how you rounded the bottom corners of your card.

judy said...

Such cute vibrant card!!

Samantha Mann said...

aw!!! love the 'family' portrait!! ha ha!! it's so happy and bright!! couldn't get any better than this!

Ellie A. said...

How can you not love snowman! SUPER DUPER LOVE it!

AGohl said...

Absolutely adorable! Love this card!

Efrat said...

You succeeded in creating a super happy card. I really love the background paper and how the 3 little snowman are looking our the frame - great card!

Tracey said...

Oh ...way to cute and fun!!! LOVE it!!!

{VICKI} said...

cute tfs

Vera Rhuhay said...

ohmy...super cute,Kelly! Love this!

Stacie (craft-princess) said...

Super happy and cute card!!

bethann said...

cute card, sure to make someone smile

Sue Alger said...

Love this card. I always love musical background. And that snowman family is a delight.

Ramona B. said...

Oh my goodness, too cute!

Ramona

Jamie said...

Very fun and sweet card:)

Robin S. said...

Very cute! I lOve that the colors are so vibrant and cheery. Off to hop!

Christiana said...

Oh my goodness! I wish I could be in the room to see the recipient's face light up when they see this darling card. PERFECTION! Love every inch of it!

Gregsgirl's crafty corner said...

This is darling, I love it and the musical background!

Ilissa said...

those snowman are so cute. i love your background music paper looks too!!

Terrie L said...

Such a happy card -- I love it, and the recipient will, too!

Ruby Craft said...

What a happy little snowman family! Love your blog and off to the next stop! (Yes, I will be making cards for the drive)

haejin said...

Such a cute card! :) I love the frame.

Flo - Sweetideas said...

Adorable card. Love the snowmen in the frame and the music kraft paper.

Pat said...

What a great idea for the snowmen! :) Love the card!

Michelle said...

Love this card! Definitely going to bring a smile to some lucky recipient!

maryse n. said...

So cute! I love those snowmen.

ThePurplePlace said...

Absolutely Adorable!!!
Snow People are my favorites!!

I also loved making card for this drive!!

KatKat said...

The card drive idea is so wonderful. I'm glad that I could be part of it. And I love love love the Making Frosty Friends stamp set!!!!!!! SO CUTE!! =) Thanks for sharing!!

Miriam Prantner said...

This card is so sweet. The background paper is perfect, and I love the little frame!

Joyce said...

Super fun card.

Mel said...

So cute. I like that you layered the sentiment in the musical notes (in a different color)

Barbara said...

What a cheery, happy card. Someone will love this and feel they are special because they received it!

Rachel said...

wow! the coloring on those snowmen and the frame-spectacular!!!

Katy Young said...

This is such a wonderful idea! Love your card!

Anonymous said...

I love this card drive! I did cards last year and working on mine to send this year. Love this cute snowmany card with the musical paper and frame!!(lberry1400@bellsouth)-L. Berry

Carol said...

I love love LOVE this card! The snowman portrait is adorable! And I love the background! Thank you so much for sharing!

Cindi said...

It definitely says happy....great card

The Bolerjack-Rowlands said...

LOVE the family portrait idea! Such great inspiration! Thanks for giving us a chance to win some awesome prizes!

VikkiCH said...

Cute snowmen portrait! thanks.

Deb said...

Snowmen are just plain awesome! Definitely will bring a smile.

jmdmoo said...

So sweet! Three cute winter friends!

Scrapalajen said...

Kelly, what a sweet card! Love the frame around the Xmas snowmen.

Jeanne said...

Love this - it reminds me of a card I made in high school. 32 years ago! I won a contest with it...I should dig that card out --haha. Your card is much better!

Kim said...

You made a very happy card for this card drive. I'm sure it will make someone smile. I love,love, love your making frosty friends stamp set, and would really like it. It's my favorite this year, (but not it the budget since I am unemployed). Thank you for the inspiration. :)

Sonia said...

Love it! It is a VERY happy card for sure :) Thanks Kelly Marie!

Elena said...

what a great cause, and what an adorable card!!

Unknown said...

How adorable!! This card brought a smile to my face.

Anna said...

Very cute card!!

Jenny said...

So so cute! Love how each snowman has their own personality! And the frame is adorable!

conil said...

OMG! Sooooo sweet.

Nitasha said...

This is so cute! Thanks so much for the inspiration!

chris said...

What a fun card and such a great idea.

Rochelle said...

A snow family! Awesome!

Lisa T said...

OMG, that is so stinkin' cute! I love how you combined the snowmen with the frame.

Maryu said...

Jingle bells! Snow carolers! Cute and colorful. What a wonderful card.

Kelly Sas said...

Snowman family portrait - Adorable! Love this cause too.

Gabriele said...

so cute! Who doesn't like snowmen?

Kelly said...

such a great pic of the snowmen. Always hard to get them all smiling in the same photo AND looking straight at the "camera", hee hee hee Love the card and how you have blended the sets so beautifully!

Jackie said...

Love those snowmen, what an adorable card!

Karin (PeppermintPatty) said...

SUPER CUTE!!! Leaving here with a big smile on my face!!! Thanks!!!

Annie's Creations said...

ahh...this is too cute! very adorable card.

AnitaRex said...

Oh too adorable! Love that frame!

Tanya said...

eek, how cute is this, love it!

glowegal said...

Adorable! That card will definitely put a smile on someone's face! :)

Anonymous said...

This card is so cute and will bring smiles for sure!!! The fanciful frames just sets it off...thanks for the chance to win...

karenelr said...

I love it! What a great idea to put snowmen in a frame close together--or any characters! Thanks for participating in the hop!

Yizz said...

That is such a cute card, thank you for sharing.

donna mikasa said...

love the snowmen trio! super cute, Kelly!

Lillian Child said...

Love the whimsy and bright holiday colors on your card creation!

Atticelf said...

What a fun card - love the music background!

mtscrapgal said...

Love ths musical background and the cheerful trio of snowmen. This will really cheer up someone, I'm sure. Thanks

Lisa said...

This card is so cheery you can't help but smile!! :)

Rachel W K said...

this is definitely going to put a smile on someone's face! such a great cause!

-rachel w k
rwkrafts.blogspot.com

Leanne said...

Your card is adorable! It'll surely put a smile on the recipients face.

Deirdre said...

ADORABLE! So cute.

BrendaB said...

This is so cute! Really does look like a snow family portrait, LOL!

Katy said...

What a great card! Love the sheet music! What a great background!

Jennifer Rzasa said...

I love how all of those snowmen look together..so cute!

Karen Diebolt said...

The sheet music behind the snowman is a great idea. I just love snowman stuff.

DJ said...

What merry carolers! Cute card!

Anita Braddock said...

Wow I love your card the music paper is so cute for this card. love love the Snowmen. thanks for sharing and for the chance to win.
abbraddock@msn.com
www.anita-craft-corner.blogspot.com

Karen S. said...

Cute card!! So cheerful!

Kathy Martin said...

Oh my goodness, what a darling card, Kelly! So happy to be hopping with you for such a great cause! :)

Donna C said...

What a phenomenal card!!! The frame is a great idea for the snowmen. Love it!

Lisa (lisascraps) said...

Such an adorable card!

Robyn said...

This snowman card made me smile! Fun and beautiful!

Divine said...

The card looks great! TFS :)

marla said...

Love the way you created a scene inside the frame!!

Anonymous said...

This is such a cheerful card...how adorable! Loving the hop!

Lori B said...

Love those cute little snowmen! It will surely brighten someone's day!

Robin said...

Such a cute card!! Love it! And such a wonderful cause!

Robin said...

Such a cute card!! Love it! And such a wonderful cause!

EliMeenah said...

This is sweet Kelly! I love that little brad an the bit of candy cane colored twine! Your use of the frame stamp is dynamic-it almost looks like a snowfamily photo op! Truly a great card,I'm sure it'll put a smile on it's receipient.

Robin said...

Such a cute card!! Love it! And such a wonderful cause!

Cynthia B. said...

I just love how you've layered the frame with the snowmen inside! So cute - and great cause you're supporting too. Off to get more inspired. :)

joy said...

Adorable card,Kelly!

Pam said...

a.d.o.r.a.b.l.e.

Angela said...

Oh the framed snowmen are just tooo cute!

Ivette E, said...

Love this card drive and the idea of putting a smile on the faces of people leaving in nursing homes. Will try to send as many as I can.

HunyBadger said...

Love the great colors on this card! I'm working on my cards too for the Card Drive...can't wait to see what others come up with too!

Margie said...

I love this-so fun!

Vicki Dutcher said...

Cute trio of snowmen! Love the knitted cap~

Kristina said...

I love any card with music on it, very nice :)

Tammy said...

Someone will be very happy when they receive this card. Beautful!

Kim H said...

A very happy card, it will surely bring a smile to someone's face. Thank you for supporting this cause and a chance to win alittle something.

Winnie said...

Such a great card for a great cause. I am sure someone will cherish it. I love the music paper background!

Disp6194 said...

What an adorable family! That card is going to give big smiles :)

Sue McRae said...

Very fun and colourful card!

Lain said...

So so cute!

Michelle said...

ADORABLE!!! I so love this card. I so love all your stamps! :)

Emily Keaton said...

I love it! Great card, great cause. Thanks for the inspiration!

Rhonda said...

Thanks for sharing your card. I love the snowmen and music.

ivy said...

wow---you fitted 3 snowmen on the fanciful frame! so cute!

Anonymous said...

I love the music background of your card. Thank you for the inspiration, hope many more will send cards. Verona

Jeanette Marchand said...

What an adorable card! I love it.

Gerri K said...

Love this card! So cute!

Betty said...

love your snowman/lady card. have already sent jennifer a bunch of cards. hope the drive is a huge success!

jintyoo7 said...

Oh my, how adorable :o)
great drive, looking forward to participating :o)

pcm said...

that card will definitely make someone super happy!

Nona said...

This is absolutely adorable, Kelly! This will surely bring a smile to the recipient's face :)

Fiorella said...

Soooo cute!!!!!

Anonymous said...

This is definitely a "HAPPY" card. I love it and I'm sure that it will make someone happy too.

Joan
MN

Joan said...

Love your card and can't wait to start on some for this card drive. Great cause.
joanvanleeuwen@ymail.com

Cathy Fong said...

very cute and cheerful card! thanks for sharing this ,Kelly :)

di said...

These snowmen just make me say Awww... Wicked cute!

lkdeli said...

Wonderful Idea- Love to make the elderly smile:)

Denise said...

Fabulous card for a great cause! Love the snowmen!
DeniseB

MB said...

Love the little mistletoe

aliinvan said...

Super cute. I'm thinking I need copics....

The Paper Pundit said...

This card is so adorable! And what's really exciting is, I have those stamps! Yeah!

katie said...

Love your card! Thanks for sharing.

Kris said...

So very cute! Love the framed snow family! TFS!

Kris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com

Pam from Maine said...

Love the musical snowmen.

Ronda Archangelo said...

Cute card...it really puts a smile on your face!!

Yainea said...

What a cool Christmas card, so cute! :)

Cheri said...

So cute. Those guys will make someone happy for sure. Thanks for sharing.

NatQuebec said...

ohhh it's so cute and adorabe !! Will keep the idea in mind :-)

cathy said...

Cute card and a good cause.

Kelly Booth said...

Just ADORE this...Fabulous Design!!!

Therese said...

The card would make anyone smile! Love that snowmen in the frame. Thanks for the inspiration!

Gail said...

Love the family portrait, and the musical cardstock!

Lin said...

Absolutely darling, and sure to make the receiver smile BIG!

Cher said...

such a sweet card! I just love it...and your blog ...tyvm

Connie said...

I have already started some for submission...I love feel good projects!

Tiffany said...

Aww...super cute and so many little details on the card. Love that frame!

SusieQ said...

This is a happy card. I love the snowman family. Thanks for the inspiration. Someone will be thrilled to get this card.

Sandy said...

Such an adorable card, thanks for the inspiration to keep on creating.

Dana said...

Wow! Great coloring!! Lovely card!

Mary said...

This card is ridiculously cute! I love the music paper, and the way you used that frame. Very cheerful and fun! =)

ediesintheattic said...

My goodness!!! The colors and the design are just awesome! Definitely makes my heart smile! Thanks for participating in this awesome project!

~amy~ said...

Oh Soooooo cute!!!!!

Dotti said...

Love snowmen cards!! Adorable

Chris said...

Love the idea of the colored focal point on a neutral background!

Weenie Thomas said...

What a cheery trio of snowmen

NanaBeth said...

Adorable1I know it will certainly bring a smile to a nursing home resident.Blessings to all of you for participating in this hop and drive.

Linda W. (ScrappinBari) said...

What a darling card, Kelly - I love those sweet snowmen!!

gomatt said...

I love the card. Awesone design.
LindaB in WI

Sue Alger said...

What a cute trio of snowmen and love the musical background

Raven said...

I love your card, so happy. Thanks so much for sharing.
http://feralscraps.blogspot.com/

Sue D said...

Very cute--I like the musical background paper.

Anonymous said...

thatis a super happy card! so cute!
linda patti tpatti@windstream.net

jonahslover said...

Yeah, a card drive that's how i get my grown kids to play with me...card making.

Melody said...

What a cute and whisical card.

Diana said...

Cute card, so bright and cheery

jen said...

Oh my goodness! This is so sweet!!! :)

Ashley Nguyen Newell said...

This is FABULOUS! I love the frame with the snowman! Probably one of my favorite cards from you!

Rookie said...

Oh, this card is so CUTE! This hop is so inspirational and all for such a good cause. Love it :)

Joy said...

Very cute! Love the decorated snowmen.

Steph B said...

I've just discovered your stamps and I love them - lots on my Christmas list! Great card, love the snowmen looking through the frame.

Anita Kejriwal said...

what a bright and cheerful card!

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