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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

…The True Gift of Christmas

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It’s almost time for another release over at Verve Stamps, and I’m so excited to be bringing you a sneak peek of two other new sets that will be featured for this fabulous Winter/Holiday season!  Once again Julee has astounded us with her clean and elegant images along with sentiments that are versatile and ingenious.  Here’s a peek at the sets:

“Vintage Oval Frame” and “Richly Blessed” 

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Like what you see so far?  This is just the beginning of the sneak peeks for several beautiful sets today, and some of the other Divas are also sharing some Verve-y goodness on their blogs as well during this Winter Release Blog Hop!  Here’s the complete blog hop list:

That’s it for today!  Be sure to leave a comment at each of the Divas’ posts for today…one random commenter will win one {or more} of the sets being spotlighted today!  Thanks for stopping by, and I’ll see you back here tomorrow with an ATS Wednesday Challenge card, a TGF Sneak Peek, and another Verve Winter Release Sneak Peek/Blog Hop!  Until then…

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83 comments:

  1. NicoleOctober 26, 2010 at 7:16 AM

    Love it! Need more details, though!! Is the sentiment embossed? BEAUTIFUL. And those snowflakes...what is the green sparkle? Everything works so well together!

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  2. Debbie Fisher (debbiedee)October 26, 2010 at 7:19 AM

    I love your blue and green color combo! And the layered snowflakes are beautiful!

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  3. Rachel BOctober 26, 2010 at 7:30 AM

    Wow, I love all those snowflakes and I love the frame too! So great!

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  4. ChristineOctober 26, 2010 at 7:44 AM

    Beautiful card. I really like the colors you used. Love the snowflakes!

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  5. TerriOctober 26, 2010 at 7:50 AM

    Oh I love the green and blue combination - so lovely. And the vintage frame is beautiful.

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  6. PeggyOctober 26, 2010 at 7:59 AM

    Great sentiment and snowflakes.
    God bless!
    Peggy Allen

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  7. KaryOctober 26, 2010 at 8:06 AM

    Gorgeous card! Love all the snowflakes and how you framed the sentiment. It's really lovely. Your card borders look fantastic too.

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  8. SarahOctober 26, 2010 at 8:12 AM

    Love the colors and the snowflakes!

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  9. KellyOctober 26, 2010 at 8:19 AM

    The snowflakes are just stunning!

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  10. noomiyOctober 26, 2010 at 8:26 AM

    Gorgeous card! Love this stamp!

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  11. Gloria WestermanOctober 26, 2010 at 8:35 AM

    So Pretty.....and I'm loving this set....tfs

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  12. RhondaOctober 26, 2010 at 8:39 AM

    Love the snowflakes! the colors are so pretty.

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  13. Vicki DutcherOctober 26, 2010 at 8:49 AM

    Love the colors~~

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  14. Kris TurnerOctober 26, 2010 at 9:00 AM

    What a beautiful piece of artwork! The colors are gorgeous! Great job!
    Kris, Wadsworth, OH

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  15. KevaOctober 26, 2010 at 9:10 AM

    I love the unexpected color scheme. It reminds me so much of winter. And all of those snowflakes rock! Great card, Mercy.

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  16. LinOctober 26, 2010 at 9:14 AM

    Love your card! Such unique colors - love all the snowflakes! Can't wait to see the reveal of these sentiments!

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  17. MargoOctober 26, 2010 at 9:17 AM

    wonderful colors , and I love the snow flurry!

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  18. LuanneOctober 26, 2010 at 9:33 AM

    How beautiful. I love the wintergreen dp. I may have to look for some in my stash! What a wonderful card!

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  19. Wanda CullenOctober 26, 2010 at 9:35 AM

    Such a striking color combo and I LOVE all your layered snowflakes! Wonderfully framed sentiment!

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  20. SusieQOctober 26, 2010 at 9:46 AM

    Very nice card. Love the colors.

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  21. scrappingnanaOctober 26, 2010 at 9:46 AM

    Lovely card. Love the sentiment and the color combo. TFS

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  22. DetraOctober 26, 2010 at 9:52 AM

    I love this sentiment. How quickly we all forget what it is all about. Beautiful card. tfs.

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  23. Crafty Math ChickOctober 26, 2010 at 10:26 AM

    Oh this card is STUNNING Mercy! I love the color palette you used and that layout is terrific!
    ~Meredith

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  24. GretchenOctober 26, 2010 at 10:31 AM

    Absolutely lovely! Love the snowflakes! (I think I have this DP-I have to dig it out to create with!!)

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  25. Lorus!October 26, 2010 at 10:40 AM

    Incredible color scheme. I love the sentiment!

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  26. Vera Yates (Ling)October 26, 2010 at 10:52 AM

    Mercy, your card is simply fabulous! I love all the details and layers on your card.

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  27. OliviaOctober 26, 2010 at 11:01 AM

    Love the color combo and the stamp!

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  28. Mary MarshOctober 26, 2010 at 11:06 AM

    this is gorgeous mercy-love the colors you used and the framed sentiment

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  29. MarisaOctober 26, 2010 at 11:15 AM

    Love how you embossed the sentiment in white on the green. Lovely card and I'm also loving those cute little birds in your siggy line and your banner is fabulous.

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  30. Darlene GabrielOctober 26, 2010 at 11:23 AM

    Pretty card. I love all the snowflakes with button centers. I'm quickly falling in love with this set and the Vintage Oval frames.

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  31. MichelleOctober 26, 2010 at 11:28 AM

    Absolutely LOVE the colors! Everything meshes together so perfectly! Love it!

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  32. AnonymousOctober 26, 2010 at 12:03 PM

    Love this card. The sentiment is wonderful.

    Edna R

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  33. BethanyOctober 26, 2010 at 12:19 PM

    Love all the shimmery snowflakes and the many shades of green on this card. Beautifully done, as always! :)

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  34. Barbie D.October 26, 2010 at 12:22 PM

    Amazing card, love the colors and the snowflakes.

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  35. RoseOctober 26, 2010 at 12:36 PM

    I love the colors you chose for this card. I don't remember when I've seen this shade of green used with snowflakes!!!! It's awesome!

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  36. Jen CuthbertsonOctober 26, 2010 at 12:50 PM

    Love the embossing and the colors you used! So fresh!!

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  37. Monika/BuzsyOctober 26, 2010 at 12:58 PM

    What an awesome card Mercy. Love those showflakes and the greeting. :o)

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  38. UnknownOctober 26, 2010 at 1:25 PM

    Oh, Mercy! This is SO gorgeous! Love those sparkly snowflakes!

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  39. RavengirlOctober 26, 2010 at 1:55 PM

    What a beautiful card! Love the green, blue and white winter color scheme!

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  40. JessicaOctober 26, 2010 at 2:42 PM

    This is amazing, those snowflakes are awsome.

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  41. TanyaOctober 26, 2010 at 2:51 PM

    wow, I love this color combo! Love all the snowflakes, the sentiment is gorgeous.

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  42. JanineOctober 26, 2010 at 2:54 PM

    great colours, sentiment and snowflakes

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  43. Lillian ChildOctober 26, 2010 at 3:01 PM

    Beautiful color choices, and I just love the true meaning of these holiday sentiments!

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  44. Julee (Vervegirl)October 26, 2010 at 3:09 PM

    Just gorgeous, Mercy! Love the colors and all those fabulous snowflakes!

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  45. UnknownOctober 26, 2010 at 3:33 PM

    ahhh, just gorgeous!

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  46. ReneeOctober 26, 2010 at 3:33 PM

    I'm loving them all...Gorgeous!

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  47. PatOctober 26, 2010 at 3:34 PM

    Oh I love this! All those snowflakes are super and, of course, the sentiment is wonderful.

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  48. HeatherOctober 26, 2010 at 4:18 PM

    Such a beautiful card! The snowflakes are fabulous, and I love that stripey paper!!

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  49. Monica LOctober 26, 2010 at 4:22 PM

    A beautiful card and I love the colors and sentiment

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  50. KanataNewfOctober 26, 2010 at 5:06 PM

    Beautiful - love the monochromatic scheme.

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  51. MarshaOctober 26, 2010 at 5:11 PM

    Great snowflakes and I love the sentiment.

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  52. Lynda BendenOctober 26, 2010 at 6:14 PM

    This is beautiful Mercy! I love the papers you used and the snowflakes are gorgeous!

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  53. JinnyOctober 26, 2010 at 6:22 PM

    Beautiful card!

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  54. AnonymousOctober 26, 2010 at 6:31 PM

    A very striking and thought provoking card - just love that sentiment.

    TFS

    Mary Mac

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  55. OmaOctober 26, 2010 at 6:55 PM

    Very pretty card Mercy! I love snowflakes! Love the sentiment as well!

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  56. SillyfillyOctober 26, 2010 at 7:36 PM

    Your card is so pretty. Love the sentiment. Can't wait to see the whole release.

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  57. scrappinmommomOctober 26, 2010 at 7:41 PM

    What a really neat color combination. Very designer.

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  58. Sankari W.October 26, 2010 at 7:44 PM

    Have MERCY!!! This card is amazing!!! LOVE this beautiful sentiment stamped in white on the green - so striking! LOVE those gorgeous snowflakes! LOVE every single thing that you do Ms. Mercy!!!!
    Beautiful!
    sending you lots of love and smiles and hugs dearest Mercy!!!!
    Sankari :)

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  59. AnonymousOctober 26, 2010 at 8:00 PM

    Beautiful card! Love the blue and green colors with the snowflakes.

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  60. HeidiOctober 26, 2010 at 8:57 PM

    wow this is so pretty mercy,love those snowflakes

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  61. MoosiskOctober 26, 2010 at 9:33 PM

    Ooooh, ahhhhh! I love your color scheme with the blues and greens. The snowflakes are a wonderful touch to this card. :D

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  62. NaomiOctober 26, 2010 at 9:53 PM

    What an unconventional way to use a traditional Christmas color but i non-traditional shades. Absolutely gorgeous!

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  63. AndreaOctober 26, 2010 at 10:08 PM

    Love the contrast and tones!!!

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  64. BonnieOctober 26, 2010 at 10:13 PM

    So pretty! Can't wait to see the rest of the release!

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  65. MaureenOctober 26, 2010 at 10:17 PM

    loving the snowflakes!!! Wow!! Where did those come from :) I can't wait to see these whole sets...perfect for my upcoming Christmas cards :)

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  66. Andrea EwenOctober 26, 2010 at 10:22 PM

    Gorgeous Mercy! Love those snowflakes and those wonderful green hues! Beautiful card!

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  67. silviaOctober 26, 2010 at 10:41 PM

    Beautiful card!! LOVE the snowflakes!

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  68. MaryOctober 26, 2010 at 11:09 PM

    Nice color! Love the sentiment!

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  69. Peachy WesselsOctober 26, 2010 at 11:22 PM

    love your winter card! This frame is a fun addition and enhances the sentiment!

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  70. WendyOctober 26, 2010 at 11:39 PM

    The sentiment is great. Love the snowflakes!

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  71. Julia MOctober 26, 2010 at 11:56 PM

    Snowflakes galore!!!....I love them. Love the white frame on the green cs.....the perfect frame for christmas cards.

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  72. UnknownOctober 27, 2010 at 2:06 AM

    Gorgeous card.... I love the blues & greens!

    Thank you so much for sharing!!!

    ~Ola
    okj83 at live dot com

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  73. Lisa M. (aka. Lisa @ Farm Fresh)October 27, 2010 at 11:28 AM

    WOW!!! The snowflakes on this are amazing! Stunning!

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  74. Lea L.October 27, 2010 at 12:01 PM

    This is so pretty!! I love the layers of snowflakes!! ♥♥♥

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  75. UnknownOctober 27, 2010 at 2:47 PM

    Love the colors. Very beautiful!

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  76. Sue DOctober 27, 2010 at 4:46 PM

    Fabulous! I like the colors and all the snowflakes.

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  77. KristinaOctober 27, 2010 at 7:23 PM

    Blues and greens together always make me happy. And those snoflakes, and that font! I feel like I'm in heaven right now. :)

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  78. BanuOctober 27, 2010 at 7:48 PM

    Gorgeous card.

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  79. Mary BOctober 27, 2010 at 9:50 PM

    I have some of this paper left over, too. Thanks for the idea on how to use it!

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  80. TannyPOctober 28, 2010 at 1:24 PM

    I adore these colors! What an elegant card =)

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  81. JanaOctober 28, 2010 at 5:18 PM

    Wow! This is gorgeous

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  82. AnonymousOctober 29, 2010 at 3:27 AM

    Mercy! Wow! Love the colours you used! Beautiful card!

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  83. Charmaine (CharmWarm)October 29, 2010 at 9:51 AM

    Absolutely gorgeous, Mercy! Look at all of those fabulous snowflakes! Awesome!

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Thank you so much for taking time to comment...I enjoy reading what you all have to say!

Have a wonderful day!