This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown challenge is all about technique—Valentina challenged us to make teepee cards! I had never made a card like this before, but I love how this fold creates an instant wow factor while still being surprisingly easy to make. For my project, I went for a soft, elegant colour palette… Continue reading A Pretty Pink Teepee Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown
Category: Pop-ups
Pinwheel Tower Card with a Twist
It’s technique challenge week at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, and this time we’re making Pinwheel Tower Cards! I thought I’d have a little fun with the format and put my own spin on it—literally! Instead of sticking with traditional straight-edged panels, I decided to use arch dies for the panels, giving the top of the… Continue reading Pinwheel Tower Card with a Twist
Santa’s Helper Z-Fold Card
Hello and happy Saturday! This week at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, we’ve got a delightful theme challenge: Santa’s Helper. I couldn’t resist diving into this playful prompt with a Z-fold card full of sparkle, cheeky elves, and festive colour. Here’s how I brought Santa’s little helpers to life. Materials Used: Z-fold card base in Baja… Continue reading Santa’s Helper Z-Fold Card
Penguins go skating pop-up Christmas card
Creating a pop-up Christmas card is a fun way to send seasonal wishes, and this week's challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown provided the perfect opportunity to craft a charming design. Utilising the adorable 'Penguins Go Skating' stamp set and matching dies, along with the 'Jolly and Merry' stamp set from Mama Elephant, I embarked… Continue reading Penguins go skating pop-up Christmas card
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