Christmas · Handmade

Pop-up Christmas card …

I made a second card for the current winter sports challenge at Christmas Card Throwdown and there is still time for you to play along.  The outside of my card features a gorgeous Christmas sentiment stamped onto shimmery white cardstock and layered with Christmas dsp, cherry cobbler and crumbcake cardstock … And on the inside,… Continue reading Pop-up Christmas card …

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Winter post by Stampin’ Up …

The theme for this week’s challenge at Christmas Card Throwdown is “winter sports”.  I am lucky to have an extensive library of stamps in my collection, including these beautiful skaters from the Winter Post stamp set by Stampin’ Up … This Christmas dsp has beautiful, gold glittered snowflakes and it made a perfect background to… Continue reading Winter post by Stampin’ Up …

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A festive Christmas present …

When I saw this week’s sketch challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, I knew exactly what to make for my card.  Poinsettias, from A Joyful Christmas stamp set, were stamped in a random pattern over a piece of whisper white cardstock in frost white shimmer paint, giving the most fabulous and beautiful look to the… Continue reading A festive Christmas present …

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Stampin’ Up! Convention swaps…

Better late than never, here’s a pic of some of the swaps I made for Stampin Up Convention which this year was held at Addington Palace, London, on 5 & 6 November. I had a fabulous time and everyone was so lovely! Big thank you to Michelle Last and the rest of the Pink Ladies,… Continue reading Stampin’ Up! Convention swaps…