Christmas · Handmade

Stampin’ Up UK golden holiday ornaments …

There's a stash challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week, and the challenge is to make a card using metallic papers.  I broke out my holiday ornaments framelits, a variety of embossing folders, some gold foil cardstock and then just had fun!  I was really pleased with how the gold foil looked against the elegant eggplant background …  The… Continue reading Stampin’ Up UK golden holiday ornaments …

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Stampin’ Up lovely as a tree – a Christmas landscape challenge …

It’s time for another 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown challenge, and this week the theme is Christmas landscapes.  I took inspiration from my diorama card to make this snowy landscape ... I used a brayer to add ink to the card in 2 shades of blue.  The snowy effect was stamped with the Gorgeous Grunge stamp set from Stampin' Up… Continue reading Stampin’ Up lovely as a tree – a Christmas landscape challenge …

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Stampin’ Up! more merry messages colour challenge at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown …

Well it’s time for another super challenge over at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown.  I must say, I’m thoroughly enjoying being part of the design team.  It’s good fun coming up with a different Christmas card each week – I love that!  This week, Jacqueline has set a colour challenge – I chose to use red, green, black… Continue reading Stampin’ Up! more merry messages colour challenge at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown …

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Stampin’ Up ornament keepsake Christmas challenge

Hi, I hope you are having a great weekend. Have you noticed the new badge in my sidebar? I’m excited to announce that I am a new Design Team Member for the 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown Challenge.  I am delighted to join the other very talented members of the team, who each week design and… Continue reading Stampin’ Up ornament keepsake Christmas challenge