Hello and welcome. The first challenge of the month is always a sketch at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown - here's my take on it... I kept strictly to the sketch, choosing 3 different patterened papers from the same paper pack as the colours co-ordinated well for the 3 horizontal panels. I added a deckle edge… Continue reading Tim Holtz Winter Wonderland dies
Fussy cut Christmas card
Hello and welcome. Kathy has set a fab challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week - to use fussy cutting. I'm still using my paperscraps and fussy cut this poinsettia image to use as a focal image for my card ... I popped the flower up on some foam tape to add a little… Continue reading Fussy cut Christmas card
Punch art cat wearing a Tim Holtz Santa hat
There's a new challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, and this week Kathy has chosen pets for her theme challenge. I didn't have any suitable stamps, so made a punch art kitty instead... I have made one of these punch art cats previously but it's been a while so had to remind myself how to… Continue reading Punch art cat wearing a Tim Holtz Santa hat
Frosty blue Christmas card with red accents
Hi there and welcome. It's time for a colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week - to use pale blue and red. These are not usually colours I reach for together but I found this pretty background paper in pale blue which was perfect for the background to my card... The lovely sentiment… Continue reading Frosty blue Christmas card with red accents
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