Hello and welcome. The May theme challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is 'music'. There are so many ideas to choose from for this theme, from stamps to paper and everything inbetween. In the end, I decided to use the sheet music embossing folder by Stampin Up for the background of my card,… Continue reading Stampin Up sheet music embossing folder handmade Christmas card
Tag: Tim Holtz
Gelli print background with oxide inks
Hello and welcome. It's the first Saturday of a new month, and that means its time for a sketch challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. I had so much fun with the previous mixed media challenge that I decided to create a background for my card using my gelli plate with oxide inks and… Continue reading Gelli print background with oxide inks
Mixed media festive flurry
Hello and welcome. There is a mixed media challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week. The term mixed media is used to describe artwork that is made from a variety of different materials or media. I got out lots my craft supplies and spent a pleasant evening just creating. To make the background, I… Continue reading Mixed media festive flurry
Black and silver Christmas card
Hi and welcome. The colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is to use black and silver. Not really my go to colours and this challenge has pushed me out of my comfort zone a bit. As always, neutrals such as black and white are allowed too... The black and white snowflake dsp… Continue reading Black and silver Christmas card
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