Christmas · Handmade · Using scraps

A Blue, Grey & Pink Christmas Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

This week’s colour challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is a slightly unusual one — blue, grey and pink. Not my go-to festive palette, I’ll admit, but that’s exactly why I enjoy these challenges… they really do push you to try something different! I had a lovely time putting this card together using elements… Continue reading A Blue, Grey & Pink Christmas Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

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A Masking Tape Background Christmas Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

This week’s technique challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is all about creating a masking tape background — and if you’ve never tried this before, it’s such a fun technique! There’s a tutorial over on the challenge blog, and it’s definitely worth a look if you’re new to it. I kept things fairly clean… Continue reading A Masking Tape Background Christmas Card | 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

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A Soft Winter Scene – 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge

This week’s colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown called for a delicate and dreamy palette of baby blue, white, and light brown – a beautiful combination that feels crisp, clean and quietly festive. Card Details Challenge theme: Colour – Baby Blue, White & Light Brown Card size: A6 Main products: Clarity Stamp Snowflake mask… Continue reading A Soft Winter Scene – 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge

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Foiled Snowflakes – This Week’s Technique Challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

The technique challenge this week over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is all about foil, hot embossing, or both.  I have had a hot foil pen in my craft room for such a long time but I have never used it before. It came as a freebie with another purchase and I had know idea… Continue reading Foiled Snowflakes – This Week’s Technique Challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown