Hello and welcome. A brand new month means a brand new sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. Here's my take on it ... I'm still challenging myself to use my paperscraps, and love working with a paper pad I've had since I first became a paper crafter. I chose several images from this pretty… Continue reading Stampin Up softly falling snow embossed background
Tim Holtz oxide ink-blended Christmas card
Hello and welcome. The technique challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week calls for distress inks or ink blending. I used distress oxide inks in rainbow colours for my card... I've slowly been building up my distress oxide ink library, and now have a few colours that I absolutely love. This time I chose… Continue reading Tim Holtz oxide ink-blended Christmas card
Candy canes tree ornament Christmas card
Hello and welcome. The theme challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is candy canes - what a lovely challenge! Having looked through my stamp library and craft stash, I found this gorgeous image of candy canes in pink and red from the same paper pack I've been using the last few weeks, just… Continue reading Candy canes tree ornament Christmas card
Christmas card in pink, red and lime green
Hello and welcome. Elizabeth has set a fab colour challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week - to use pink, red and lime green - what a lovely combination! I'm still on a mission to use up my paper scraps, and as I still had scraps from the paper pad I used last… Continue reading Christmas card in pink, red and lime green
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