{"id":6749,"date":"2012-07-25T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/?p=6749"},"modified":"2012-07-25T05:48:03","modified_gmt":"2012-07-25T12:48:03","slug":"fresh-baked-christmas-in-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/2012\/07\/fresh-baked-christmas-in-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Baked: Christmas in July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/images\/Blog\/Headers\/GS_blog_FreshBaked_Header.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re a mean one, Mr. Grinch.\u201d    <br \/>\u201cUp on the rooftop, reindeer paw.\u201d     <br \/>\u201cWalking through a winter wonderland&quot;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Songs of cold are more than welcome. The heat of summer is strong on us in the States. I complain about snow, but right now, I\u2019d accept some of the cold, wet stuff.<\/p>\n<p>The reasons the songs are stuck in my head has nothing to do with a desire for cold! <a href=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\" target=\"_blank\">GingerScraps<\/a> is proud to announce the re-release of the December 2011 <a href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/GingerScraps-Buffet\/\" target=\"_blank\">buffet<\/a>, revamped! It was taken down as a precaution, and now it\u2019s ready for release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Funky-Christmas\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/Shop_1st_Images\/2012_July\/christmas_in_july_buffet.jpg\" \/><\/a>     <br \/><a title=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Funky-Christmas\" href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Funky-Christmas\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Funky-Christmas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our designers that weren\u2019t part of the store back in December even created some amazing buffet pieces!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1270.photobucket.com\/albums\/jj606\/gingerscraps1\/Newsletter%20Images\/ChristmasInJuly\/Funky-Christmas-Previews.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The signs of the season really inspired the CT! They went a little crazy with the layouts!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1270.photobucket.com\/albums\/jj606\/gingerscraps1\/Newsletter%20Images\/ChristmasInJuly\/Funky-Christmas-CT-Layouts.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ginger couldn\u2019t leave it at that. No way! Nope! She got together with the designers to bring on an incredibly fun adventure called Christmas in July!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/Ginger\/images\/Store_Preview_LOs\/Christmas_in_july_SneakPeek.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are Christmas\/winter-themed challenges! I don\u2019t know about you, but I\u2019m always at least a year behind on scrapping those special Christmas memories. Now you\u2019ll have a chance to get caught up!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1270.photobucket.com\/albums\/jj606\/gingerscraps1\/Newsletter%20Images\/ChristmasInJuly\/xmasinjuly.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look at all those SPEED SCRAPS! Seriously, I\u2019m excited for all of this! Truth or Dare. Oh, that ends up being some hilariously funny stuff going on then. If you\u2019ve seen some random Facebook status updates from designers and members of the forum, and they disappear at the end of the week, or something, that\u2019s usually a Truth or Dare dare. They\u2019re always fun, and humorous, guaranteed to leave you in stitches!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18157-Christmas-In-July-Special-Challenge-Rules-and-Points\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/Shop_1st_Images\/2012_July\/GS_CIJ_GB_Preview.jpg\" \/><\/a>     <br \/><a title=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18157-Christmas-In-July-Special-Challenge-Rules-and-Points\" href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18157-Christmas-In-July-Special-Challenge-Rules-and-Points\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18157-Christmas-In-July-Special-Challenge-Rules-and-Points<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are special prizes to win for doing those challenges and speed scraps and chats! You can win a goodie bag full of coupons from the designers at Gingerscraps! Could you think of a better present to be found under the tree? You\u2019ll find more information at the <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18157-Christmas-In-July-Special-Challenge-Rules-and-Points\" target=\"_blank\">forum<\/a>!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1270.photobucket.com\/albums\/jj606\/gingerscraps1\/Newsletter%20Images\/ChristmasInJuly\/bloghoppreview.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oh! Did you think I was finished? No, there\u2019s a Facebook Hop!! The designers all worked together, even our Guest, WendyBird Designs!<\/p>\n<p>GingerScraps &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GingerScraps\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GingerScraps<\/a>     <br \/>Pretty In Green \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Pretty-in-Green\/107777475938779\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Pretty-in-Green\/107777475938779<\/a>     <br \/>Sugar Kissed Designs \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Sugar-Kissed-Designs\/216572258363167\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Sugar-Kissed-Designs\/216572258363167<\/a>     <br \/>Blue Heart Scraps \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlueHeartScraps\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlueHeartScraps<\/a>     <br \/>Z Pink Boudoir Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zpinkboudoirdesigns\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zpinkboudoirdesigns<\/a>     <br \/>Roseytoes Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/roseytoesdesigns\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/roseytoesdesigns<\/a>     <br \/>Twin Mom Scraps &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Twin-Mom-Scraps-Digital-Scrapbooking-Supplies\/177747463699\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Twin-Mom-Scraps-Digital-Scrapbooking-Supplies\/177747463699<\/a>     <br \/>Luv Ewe Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/luvewedesigns\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/luvewedesigns<\/a>     <br \/>Inspired Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Inspired-Designs-By-Crystal\/341608097698\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Inspired-Designs-By-Crystal\/341608097698<\/a>     <br \/>Kathy Winters Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Kathy-Winters-Designs\/361854538133\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Kathy-Winters-Designs\/361854538133<\/a>     <br \/>Colie&#8217;s Corner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Designs-by-Colies-Corner\/113572101991294\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Designs-by-Colies-Corner\/113572101991294<\/a>     <br \/>Wyld Web Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wyldwebdesigns\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wyldwebdesigns<\/a>     <br \/>Designs By Connie Prince &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Designs-by-Connie-Prince\/93596073651\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Designs-by-Connie-Prince\/93596073651<\/a>     <br \/>Unforgettable Moments &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Unforgettable-Moments\/410303312339194\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Unforgettable-Moments\/410303312339194<\/a>     <br \/>Find Your Bliss &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/FindYourBlissDesigns\/199848033366752\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/FindYourBlissDesigns\/199848033366752<\/a>     <br \/>WendyBird Designs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WendyBirdDesigns\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WendyBirdDesigns<\/a>     <br \/>Pixels By Jen &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PixelsByJen\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PixelsByJen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Christmas-in-July\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/Shop_1st_Images\/2012_July\/christmas_in_july_salead.jpg\" \/><\/a>     <br \/><a title=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Christmas-in-July\" href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Christmas-in-July\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Christmas-in-July<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also a sale going on! <\/p>\n<p>Remember that when you spend $10 in the store, you get an amazing grab bag. This month\u2019s was created by Ryan, of <a href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/Roseytoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roseytoes<\/a>, and it\u2019s JAM-PACKED full of stuff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/July-2012-Grab-Bag-by-Roseytoes-Designs.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i1270.photobucket.com\/albums\/jj606\/gingerscraps1\/Newsletter%20Images\/07-01\/julygrabbagsneakpeak.jpg\" \/><\/a>     <br \/><a title=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/July-2012-Grab-Bag-by-Roseytoes-Designs.html\" href=\"https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/July-2012-Grab-Bag-by-Roseytoes-Designs.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/store.gingerscraps.net\/July-2012-Grab-Bag-by-Roseytoes-Designs.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before I let you scamper off to see your presents that the designers have left, I wonder if you noticed a difference in some images. If so, it\u2019s a sneak peek to a new look coming soon for Gingerscraps! It\u2019s coming soon. For now, enjoy the crisp, fresh new preview images. <\/p>\n<p>So, get your Christmas on, play in some fake snow, and HAVE SOME FUN! We\u2019re SO excited for this! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou\u2019re a mean one, Mr. Grinch.\u201d \u201cUp on the rooftop, reindeer paw.\u201d \u201cWalking through a winter wonderland&quot;.\u201d Songs of cold are more than welcome. The heat of summer is strong on us in the States. I complain about snow, but right now, I\u2019d accept some of the cold, wet stuff. 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