Hello and welcome. The theme challenge I set over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is winter countryside. I chose this as it offers so many opportunities to be interpreted in many different ways, and I can't wait to see what the rest of the design team have come up with. Here's my card… Continue reading Mama Elephant and Spellbinders winter countryside Christmas card
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Kraft, black and white Christmas card
Hello and welcome. I have really been enjoying setting the challenges for the month of November at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, and this week is the colour challenge. When thinking about which colours to choose, I wanted to push myself out of my comfort zone as I usually reach for more traditional Christmas colours, such… Continue reading Kraft, black and white Christmas card
A Nice Cuppa for Christmas
Hello and welcome. This week's theme challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is "Christmas cup". In my stamp library, I have A Nice Cuppa stamp set I'd purchased from Stampin' Up a while back and never used - I'd loved it when I saw it in the catalogue, but once I owned it there never… Continue reading A Nice Cuppa for Christmas
Red and brown Christmas card using Spellbinders dies and embossing folder
Hello and welcome to this week's 52 Christmas Card Throwdown colour challenge card. When you limit your colour palette, I find you have to get creative to bring interest and contrast to your project. For my card, I used real red, early espresso and crumbcake cardstock by Stampin Up and teamed this with 3 different background… Continue reading Red and brown Christmas card using Spellbinders dies and embossing folder
Lily-by-Gilly 