I'm participating in Papertrey Ink's blog hop for the first time in quite a while.
This is the inspiration photo for the blog hop:
And here is my card based on the inspiration photo:
Edited: I wasn't happy with the first card I did and put in the In-Linkz, so I redid it and edited this post. Much happier with this version!
PTI Stamp Sets: Wreath for All Seasons, Songbirds. Paper: PTI True Black, Smokey Shadow. Other (non-PTI): Gold and Cranberry embossing powder
Previous version I wasn't happy with: