Merry: CSI challenge

Good morning!!  Today (while everyone is still asleep) I took advantage of the quiet and played with the CSI: challenge # 268.

Here is what I came up with:

Here is how I solved the case:

Evidence:

wood background

plaid

christmas / holiday elements

frames

wood

buckles

chalkboard elements

circles

ribbon

trees / greenery

metal

poinsettia / other flowers

Testimony:

inspiration words

The Scheme:

cream

olive green

red

dark gray / charcoal

tawny brown / peanut brown

Here is the mood board:

And here is the case file:

Whew!  Well, the kids are starting to stir,...I'm hoping to sneak in one more page before the family christmas party...wish me luck!

Thanks for stopping by!!!