Christmas · Handmade

Christmas stocking card in red and brown

Hello and welcome. It’s great to be joining the lovely design team at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown again this week, this time for a colour challenge, where we’ve been challenged to use red and brown together on a card… I chose to use cherry cobbler and crumb cake cardstock by Stampin' Up, and a white… Continue reading Christmas stocking card in red and brown

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Penguin Christmas card

Hello and welcome. It was lovely to be able to play along with the sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week.  Here is my take on it... I treated myself to this cute little penguin die by Sizzix - there's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy to cheer oneself up, is… Continue reading Penguin Christmas card

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Itty Bitty Christmas with layers dies

Hi and welcome to my blog. It's a new month with a new hostess at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown.  The first challenge of the month is always a sketch - here's my take on it... I used the Christmas Layers die set by Stampin Up to cut snowflakes in silver card and adhered them to… Continue reading Itty Bitty Christmas with layers dies

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Kraft Christmas card with gilding flakes

Hello and welcome. I loved making my card for this week's colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown... I just had fun adding flitterglu in a random pattern over a piece of crumb cake card, which is the nearest I have to a kraft coloured card. I then added gold gilding flakes and pressed gently… Continue reading Kraft Christmas card with gilding flakes