Hello and welcome. December is here and we have a new hostess over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. As it's the first Saturday in the month, Fabiola has set us a new sketch to follow... I die cut the 3D snowflakes by Tim Holtz in white card and painted the largest with Kuretake Gansai Tambi… Continue reading A Flurry of Snowflakes with a 3D snowflake by Tim Holtz
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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
Stencilled watercolour mixed media background
Hello and welcome. This week at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, Rosi has challenged us to use a stencil. I had lots of fun with this challenge, and ended up making several backgrounds trying out different techniques, but the card I ended making shows two ways to use a stencil... I started by swiping faded jeans… Continue reading Stencilled watercolour mixed media background
Lily-by-Gilly 