Christmas · Handmade

A Glittering Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown sketch challenge

This week’s 52 Christmas Card Throwdown is a sketch challenge, and I used dsp and sparkles to bring the design to life. Sketches are such a brilliant way to stretch creativity—they give you a framework, but the details are all yours. Here’s how I built my festive take on the sketch. Step 1: The Base… Continue reading A Glittering Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown sketch challenge

Christmas · Handmade

Soft & Snowy: A DL-Sized Christmas Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge

The 52 Christmas Card Throwdown always brings fresh inspiration, and this week’s colour challenge was the perfect excuse to create something elegant, wintery, and just a little bit whimsical. I opted for a soft and serene colour palette, blending cool greys with gentle pink accents to achieve a delicate, snowy scene. With a combination of… Continue reading Soft & Snowy: A DL-Sized Christmas Card for the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown Colour Challenge

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Elegant Black, White & Gold Christmas Card

Hello friends. It’s time for another exciting challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, and this week, we’re working with a stunning black, white, and gold colour palette. This combination exudes elegance and sophistication, making it perfect for festive card-making. For my design, I chose a snowflake theme using the Snow Swirled stamp set by Stampin’… Continue reading Elegant Black, White & Gold Christmas Card

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Bold Snowflake Flurry by Sue Wilson, Creative Expressions

Hello and welcome to my craft space. The second Saturday of the month is always a colour challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. This week, Tracy has chosen the colours blue, red, black and white. After auditioning several different shades of blue, I settled on using a piece of soft sky by Stampin Up… Continue reading Bold Snowflake Flurry by Sue Wilson, Creative Expressions