Hello and welcome. December is here and we have a new hostess over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. As it's the first Saturday in the month, Fabiola has set us a new sketch to follow... I die cut the 3D snowflakes by Tim Holtz in white card and painted the largest with Kuretake Gansai Tambi… Continue reading A Flurry of Snowflakes with a 3D snowflake by Tim Holtz
Christmas penguin rocker card
Hello and welcome. I've really enjoyed setting the challenges for November this year over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, and for my final technique challenge, I chose shaped cards. As well as making my card a different shape than the usual square or rectangle, I made mine into a rocker card... I used my largest… Continue reading Christmas penguin rocker card
Mama Elephant and Spellbinders winter countryside Christmas card
Hello and welcome. The theme challenge I set over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is winter countryside. I chose this as it offers so many opportunities to be interpreted in many different ways, and I can't wait to see what the rest of the design team have come up with. Here's my card… Continue reading Mama Elephant and Spellbinders winter countryside Christmas card
Kraft, black and white Christmas card
Hello and welcome. I have really been enjoying setting the challenges for the month of November at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, and this week is the colour challenge. When thinking about which colours to choose, I wanted to push myself out of my comfort zone as I usually reach for more traditional Christmas colours, such… Continue reading Kraft, black and white Christmas card
Lily-by-Gilly 