Merry Christmas, Y'all! Hey, it's July, and that means we are more than halfway through the year and moving closer to Christmas!! I am one of those crazy people who is just giddily excited about all things Christmas-related. I start occasionally listening to Christmas music in October and watch every holiday movie known to man between November and New Year's. I married an incredibly sweet man who actually encourages my love for the season of Yuletide and EVEN suggested we celebrate Christmas in July. You know what this means--Christmas presents when it's hot outside! To celebrate Christmas in July, I decided to veer away from the normal path and create a holiday-themed card for today. I started by taping a piece of watercolor cardstock to my work surface. I used three different colors of distress ink ( Lucky Clover , Pine Needles , and Evergreen Bough ) and an ink blending tool to create the background that's serving as the card panel. I used m...