Hi and welcome to my blog. I had fun making my card for this week's technique challenge set by Rosi at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. The challenge calls for partial stenciling. Placing my stencil on an angle across my whisper white card, I held it in place whilst I inked over with tumbled glass distress… Continue reading Partial stenciling
Penguin themed Christmas card
Hi there! It's been way too long .... I think I may have forgotten how ... This week's theme at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is polar bears and/or penguins - time to break out this little cutie ... I added dazzling diamonds for some Christmas sparkle ... I made my own snowflake embellishment, die cutting… Continue reading Penguin themed Christmas card
Embossed Christmas card …
Hello and welcome. The challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is to use embossing. I chose to use both dry and heat embossing for my card … I stamped the snowflake and sentiment onto a silver cardstock die cut panel using versamark ink and added white embossing powder then heat set... I popped… Continue reading Embossed Christmas card …
Paper-pieced Santa …
Hello and welcome. The theme challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is Santa. I used my paper scraps to make this paper-pieced Santa … Scraps of Stampin' Up Christmas dsp framed the Santa perfectly ... We've had lots of snow flurries and a really icy wind again today, so it's been a perfect… Continue reading Paper-pieced Santa …
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