Hello and welcome. This week's sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown has a great focal point for a card ... I used a textured card base in white, cut down to a regular A6 size card, then added 2 squares of cardstock, one in melon mambo for a pop of colour, and one in… Continue reading Tim Holtz 3D snowflake
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Christmas card with real stitching
Hello and welcome. I hope you're having a good day. I'm delighted to be joining the lovely design team over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown again this week, for a wonderful challenge to use real stitching on a card... I started with this beautiful background paper by the Lovely Studio, adhered it to a piece… Continue reading Christmas card with real stitching
Christmas holiday home
Hello and welcome. I'm happy to be able to join the ladies at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week, with the theme challenge of "Little Town" set by the lovely Andreja. Looking through my stamp library, I thought the Holiday Home stamp set by Stampin Up, together with the matching die set, would be perfect… Continue reading Christmas holiday home
Stamp kissing
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
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