Hmmm – this week’s challenge at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown had me a little stumped. It wasn’t for lack of ideas, just lack of stamps (can you believe it?!) The theme challenge this week is Rudolph and to make this the focus of your card. Of all the current Christmas stamp sets I own from Stampin’ Up, none have a… Continue reading In joyous celebration of Rudolph …
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Pennant parade for a modern look Christmas …
This week on 52 Christmas Card Throwdown it’s a colour challenge, taking inspiration from a real summer favourite – strawberries! I chose to use the Stampin' Up colours - cherry cobbler, garden green and old olive for my card. These gorgeous reds and greens have got to be my favourite go-to colours for Christmas – very traditional… Continue reading Pennant parade for a modern look Christmas …
A festive Christmas present …
When I saw this week’s sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, I knew exactly what to make for my card. Poinsettias, from A Joyful Christmas stamp set, were stamped in a random pattern over a piece of whisper white cardstock in frost white shimmer paint, giving the most fabulous and beautiful look to the… Continue reading A festive Christmas present …
Silver and white ornament keepsakes …
This week's challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is to make a Christmas card using a previous sketch. There is a really helpful section on the site listing all the previous sketch challenges. I looked back through the archives and decided that I loved this one from November 2012... I usually try to keep as close to the sketch as possible, but this time… Continue reading Silver and white ornament keepsakes …
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