Christmas · Handmade

A Glittering Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown sketch challenge

This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is a sketch challenge, and I used dsp and sparkles to bring the design to life. Sketches are such a brilliant way to stretch creativity—they give you a framework, but the details are all yours. Here’s how I built my festive take on the sketch. Step 1: The Base… Continue reading A Glittering Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown sketch challenge

Christmas · Fun fold · Handmade · Pop-ups

A Pretty Pink Teepee Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge is all about technique—Valentina challenged us to make teepee cards! I had never made a card like this before, but I love how this fold creates an instant wow factor while still being surprisingly easy to make. For my project, I went for a soft, elegant colour palette… Continue reading A Pretty Pink Teepee Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

Christmas · Handmade · Masculine

A Grinch-Inspired Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge

This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown theme is all about the Grinch, and I couldn’t resist bringing this mischievous character to life with paper, ink, and a few festive die cuts. Here’s how I created my cheeky Grinch card—perfect for anyone who enjoys a bit of Christmas mischief! Step 1: Creating the Base Card To… Continue reading A Grinch-Inspired Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge

Christmas · Handmade

A Soft Winter Scene – 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge

This week’s colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown called for a delicate and dreamy palette of baby blue, white, and light brown – a beautiful combination that feels crisp, clean and quietly festive. Card Details Challenge theme: Colour – Baby Blue, White & Light Brown Card size: A6 Main products: Clarity Stamp Snowflake mask… Continue reading A Soft Winter Scene – 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge