Hello crafty friends! I'm a little late again with my festive make as part of the design team for 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, with this week’s technique theme being one of my absolute favourites — embossing! Whether it’s heat embossing or dry embossing, there's something so magical about adding that extra texture and shimmer to… Continue reading Embossing Magic for 52 Christmas Card Throwdown: A Snowy DL Delight
Author: lilybygilly
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Mushroom Magic for This Week’s Theme Challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown
This week’s theme challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown was a delightfully whimsical one—chimney sweeps and mushrooms! I decided to go with mushrooms and had so much fun creating this playful woodland-inspired Christmas card. Although I’m a little late posting this week, there’s still time to join in—you’ve got until Friday 25th April to link… Continue reading Mushroom Magic for This Week’s Theme Challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown
Kraft and White Elegance for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge
This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is a colour challenge featuring the timeless and elegant pairing of kraft and white. I absolutely love this combination—it’s soft, natural, and perfect for creating a subtle, wintry feel without relying on traditional festive colours. For my take on the challenge, I created a 6-inch square Christmas card using… Continue reading Kraft and White Elegance for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge
Shimmering Shaker Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Technique Challenge
This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown technique challenge is all about creating a shaker card, and I couldn’t resist making something delicate and frosty with soft pastel tones and shimmering silver details. Shaker cards always add a touch of interactive fun to Christmas designs, and I love the way the floating sequins and glitter catch… Continue reading Shimmering Shaker Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Technique Challenge
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