Hello and welcome. My challenge this week at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, was inspired by the Christmas tradition of kissing under the mistletoe, and is a technique called stamp kissing. This involves touching one stamp against another, or "kissing", before stamping down onto the cardstock. It can give some wonderful patterns and fun results, and… Continue reading Stamp kissing
Author: lilybygilly
I am a crafter and paper lover
Christmas fairy lights card
Hi and welcome. It's theme week this week at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge, and this time I chose "fairy lights" as they are one of my favourite things to decorate our home with at Christmas. They can be called many different things around the world - twinkle lights, holiday lights, mini lights, etc -… Continue reading Christmas fairy lights card
Christmas card in rainbow colours
Hi and welcome. For the colour challenge this month at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, I chose to use the colours of the rainbow. Throughout this last year, rainbows have been ever present symbols of joy and hope, and Christmas is no exception. With coloured lights and pretty baubles, we decorate our homes and encourage all… Continue reading Christmas card in rainbow colours
A classy Christmas …
Hi there and welcome. We're in November now, meaning it’s just a few short weeks to Christmas, and I’m delighted to be setting the challenges this month over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. The first challenge of the month is always a sketch … I don’t know about you, but I like to start early… Continue reading A classy Christmas …
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