I was hoping to get these posted for a Christmas in July theme, but I guess Christmas in August will do too. I recently hosted a 12 Days of Christmas Ornament Swap and I was blown away by the beautiful ornaments every one created. Take a look for yourself!
A Partridge in a Pear Tree by Alanna George
Two Turtle Doves by Colleen MacDonald of Hot Fudge Studio
Three French Hens by Christine Barker
Four Calling Birds by Julie Baxley
Five Golden Rings by Hope Ellington – www.vintage-whimsy.blogspot.com
Six Geese A-Laying by Heather Rowley – www.speckled-egg.com
Seven Swans A-Swimming by Terri Gordon – http://designsbyterrigordon.blogspot.com/ or at her Etsy Shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/terrigordon
Eight Maids-A-Milking by Shawn Street
Nine Ladies Dancing by Robin Sanchez – www.flickr.com/photos/ltlblonde
Ten Lords A-Leaping by Robin Weins by www.myglitteredlife.blogspot.com
Eleven Pipers Piping by Heather Buhaj – www.etsy.com/shop/myfancyfinds
Twelve Drummers Drumming by Kadee Metzger – www.kadeewillow.com
As you can see these ornaments are over the top!
I was a Design Manager in the scrapbooking industry until the birth of my first child. I then turned freelance designer, crafter and stay-at-home mom. I reside in MI with my husband and our four kids. Find out more about me 
This is a lovely post! Your pics are beautiful. Thank you so much for hosting the swap, I thoroughly enjoyed participating and I cherish my beautiful ornaments!
Oh my! These are all stunning, what a lucky bunch of ladies you all are. I am familiar with many of you but it is nice to meet others. And you are right, these are over the top and fabulous, lifetime treasures!
Hugs
Caroline