Christmas · Handmade

Tim Holtz 3D Snowflake Christmas card

Hello and welcome. There's another fab challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week.  This time, the colour choices are green, white and gold... Looking through my paper collection, I thought these two patterned green papers looked lovely together... The striped paper is a retired Stampin Up design. I mat and layered the papers with… Continue reading Tim Holtz 3D Snowflake Christmas card

Christmas · Handmade

Tim Holtz 3D snowflake

Hello and welcome. This week's sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown has a great focal point for a card ... I used a textured card base in white, cut down to a regular A6 size card, then added 2 squares of cardstock, one in melon mambo for a pop of colour, and one in… Continue reading Tim Holtz 3D snowflake

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Christmas card in rainbow colours

Hi and welcome. For the colour challenge this month at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, I chose to use the colours of the rainbow.  Throughout this last year, rainbows have been ever present symbols of joy and hope, and Christmas is no exception.  With coloured lights and pretty baubles, we decorate our homes and encourage all… Continue reading Christmas card in rainbow colours

Christmas · Handmade

A classy Christmas …

Hi there and welcome. We're in November now, meaning it’s just a few short weeks to Christmas, and I’m delighted to be setting the challenges this month over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown.  The first challenge of the month is always a sketch … I don’t know about you, but I like to start early… Continue reading A classy Christmas …