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
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Christmas shaker card
Hello and welcome. The technique challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is to make a shaker card. I used the Spellbinders Christmas card kit to make my card ... I used a Sizzix window pane for the shaker itself, and filled it with snowflake sequins, small snowballs, shaved ice fragments and some clear… Continue reading Christmas shaker card
Debossed inky resist technique for a masculine Christmas card
Hello and welcome. This week’s colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown really had me thinking as green, brown and blue are not usually my go to colours for festive cards without the addition other colours, such as a splash of red. I’m so glad I embraced the challenge as I had so much fun… Continue reading Debossed inky resist technique for a masculine Christmas card
Sizzix 3D trees textured impressions embossing folder
Hi and welcome. The technique challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is to use an embossing folder. The 3D trees folder by Sizzix is one of my favouries. Instead of embossing the card in the usual way, I wanted something a little different so inked up the raised side of the embossing folder… Continue reading Sizzix 3D trees textured impressions embossing folder
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