Hello and welcome. The theme challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is Santa. I used my paper scraps to make this paper-pieced Santa … Scraps of Stampin' Up Christmas dsp framed the Santa perfectly ... We've had lots of snow flurries and a really icy wind again today, so it's been a perfect… Continue reading Paper-pieced Santa …
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Christmas snowflakes …
Hello and welcome. For this month’s colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, Fabiola asked us to use kraft and red. Having to keep to 2 colours really is a challenge, so I used a partial die cutting technique and a card sketch to add interest to my card, taking inspiration from Jennifer McGuire .… Continue reading Christmas snowflakes …
Paper mouse Christmas card …
Hello and welcome. It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means a sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. I had fun making this cute paper-pieced mouse for my card, and used up some of my paper scraps to boot … We’ve had some really wintery weather in the UK this week, with snowfall… Continue reading Paper mouse Christmas card …
Watercolour Christmas card …
Hello and welcome. Myrna has set a watercolour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week. I have been itching to use my Gansai Tambi starry watercolour paints since I got them at the Happy Stampers event held last autumn... The Happy Stampers craft event is held twice a year in the picturesque village of… Continue reading Watercolour Christmas card …