Christmas in July - Day 1

Friday, July 26, 2013






Good Afternoon Bloggers,

Welcome to my first ever SOC blog hop!  Thanks so much for stopping by and checking out my Christmas treasure.  Who is ready for Christmas?  I have a few gifts made, but need to get busy, it is only 5 months away!  I have an altered art project which is a covered cigar box.  Check out the Santa inside the box, doesn't he look like an African American Santa?  I collect African American Santas and was happy to see this paper.  Enjoy and please check out some of the other sites on this blog hop!  From here you will check out Francine's blog!  Below are the others.

There will be giveaways on various blogs throughout the hop! Plus, there will be an SOC blog hop gift awaiting one visitor. To be eligible for that prize, you must comment on all blogs by Sunday July 28th at 11:00 EST. From all who are eligible, one lucky reader will be randomly drawn.  The winner will be posted on all participating blogs on Wednesday July 31st.





Recipe:
Cigar box
Paper:  Bo Bunny - Father Christmas
Accessories:  Buttons, Tim Holtz accessories, score tape,
 glue stick, chipboard

                                      Dorothy http://alwayslivemorescrapping.blogspot.com/
                                     Cyndi http://nashvillesscrappinsisters.blogspot.com/
                                     Cheryl http://www.onecraftyncpeach.blogspot.com/
                                     Donna http://myblogidlet.blogspot.com - YOUR ARE HERE
                                     FranCine http://confiseriespapier.blogspot.com/
                                     Debra http://www.cdebbiscrap.blogspot.com/
                                    Alice http://thepurpleloftcreations.blogspot.com
                                    Michelle http://www.michellevocke.com/
                                    Classygirl http://www.iclassygirl.com/
                                    MJ http://afrocentriccreations.blogspot.com/
 
 
But before you go, please leave a comment here on my blog.  If you have not started following me, please do, you will have the opportunity to win some blog candy from me.  Just leave a comment each day, that I participate in the SOC Christmas in July. I will use random.org to pick the winner.  The winner will be announced also on Wednesday, July 31.  Thanks for stopping by.
 
 
 
 
 







30 comments :

  1. Michelle VockeJuly 26, 2013 at 5:19 PM

    Simply stunning! Love it!

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  2. Angi BarrsJuly 26, 2013 at 5:48 PM

    I love altered projects. Your cigar box is gorgeous!

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  3. Mz. LelaJuly 26, 2013 at 5:49 PM

    Beautifully altered cigar box!

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  4. msafrocentric2012July 26, 2013 at 6:08 PM

    Love this. I like to alter as well

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  5. AnonymousJuly 26, 2013 at 6:09 PM

    GREAT IDEA! What a beautiful box! Thanks for sharing.

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  6. Confiseries PapierJuly 26, 2013 at 6:40 PM

    This cigar box is STUNNING!



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  7. Melissa WJuly 26, 2013 at 7:59 PM

    Cigar box is cute....I am not much for altered art, but his is nice.

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  8. JustMaxine55July 26, 2013 at 8:18 PM

    I love your Christmas box and love how you altered the entire box, even the bottom! Nice job!

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  9. Dakota BearJuly 26, 2013 at 8:51 PM

    Beautifully done job with the cigar box. I love the jolly Santa inside.

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  10. UnknownJuly 26, 2013 at 9:22 PM

    Cool idea!

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  11. Crafty GirlJuly 26, 2013 at 10:08 PM

    Very cute box.....

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  12. Janet aka JarieJuly 27, 2013 at 12:13 AM

    Donna, Your cigar bozx is very nice.

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  13. rettaescapeJuly 27, 2013 at 5:56 AM

    Great project! I love African American Santas also!

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  14. CraftySue52July 27, 2013 at 8:07 AM

    What a beautiful altered box!

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  15. CandyjJuly 27, 2013 at 8:54 AM

    Oooo, you brought back cigar boxes! Love this!

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  16. TrevaJuly 27, 2013 at 12:30 PM

    Love it, your altered projects are awesome!

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  17. BeebeebabsJuly 27, 2013 at 2:43 PM

    Very nice project!!!

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  18. VickiJuly 27, 2013 at 5:37 PM

    Absolutely gorgeous, cuz. You are truly gifted and a fabulous artist

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  19. AnonymousJuly 27, 2013 at 6:18 PM

    I really love the cigar box. All of your projects are magnificent!!!

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  20. Gigi ZoneJuly 27, 2013 at 7:09 PM

    I love it! you did a great job. This is adorable.

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  21. MandyJuly 27, 2013 at 8:36 PM

    OMG! That box is beautiful! Nice paper!

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  22. Audrey BreauxJuly 27, 2013 at 9:03 PM

    WOW!! love your box you get a great job

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  23. ShantaJuly 27, 2013 at 9:50 PM

    Just such an amazing piece! The box is so bomb!!

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  24. Patricia LoganJuly 28, 2013 at 12:20 AM

    Love your box. Nice work. TFX

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  25. Tessa WiseJuly 28, 2013 at 2:14 AM

    Beautiful work! I love all your details-so pretty!

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  26. Tessa WiseJuly 28, 2013 at 2:14 AM

    Beautiful work! I love all your details-so pretty!

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  27. AnonymousJuly 28, 2013 at 11:17 AM

    Nice box, love it!

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  28. TrinaJuly 28, 2013 at 6:48 PM

    This project looks great!

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  29. WrinkleFreeDivaJuly 28, 2013 at 10:13 PM

    Nice job on the cigar box. I know they're not easy to cover!

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  30. NC PeachJuly 28, 2013 at 10:39 PM

    Beautiful work, Donna! This box is fabulous!!

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