Hello and welcome. It's time for another 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge, and this week we're following a lovely sketch featuring four panels in different sizes, with a separate sentiment panel. I really enjoyed working with this sketch. The four-panel design gives plenty of opportunity to mix patterns and textures, while still creating a clean… Continue reading A Soft and Sparkly Christmas Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown September Sketch Challenge
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Christmas without snow | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown August Theme Challenge
It's time for another 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge, and this week's theme is "Christmas Without Snow". As much as we associate Christmas with snowy scenes here in the UK, that's certainly not the case everywhere in the world. Millions of people celebrate Christmas under warm blue skies, surrounded by sunshine instead of snow, so this… Continue reading Christmas without snow | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown August Theme Challenge
A Little Robin Redbreast | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown August Colour Challenge
It's time for another 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge, and this week we're celebrating one of my favourite festive colour combinations – red, green and brown. These colours immediately made me think of robins. Here in the UK, a cheerful little robin perched amongst holly branches is such a traditional symbol of Christmas, so I… Continue reading A Little Robin Redbreast | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown August Colour Challenge
A Festive Floral Cluster Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Sketch Challenge
It's time for another 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge, and this week we're following a sketch. Sketch challenges are always among my favourites because they're such a great jumping-off point. You can follow them closely or use them simply as inspiration, and every card ends up looking wonderfully different. For my Design Team card, I… Continue reading A Festive Floral Cluster Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Sketch Challenge
