Well, we got more snow and some very chilly temperatures over the weekend which helped to inspire me to create this white on white Christmas card. This is a 4-1/4″ square card which fits in for the Freshly Made Sketches challenge as well as The Paper Players white on white challenge. Here’s the sketch that […]
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SNOWFLAKES AND NOTES
Here’s a little music to take you into the weekend. This card was created with the Merry Music Specialty designer series paper and the Swirly Snowflakes Thinlits dies. It’s a study in black and white for a little Christmas spirit. I backed the row of snowflakes with a combination of our Whisper White Classic weave […]
CHRISTMAS HAPPINESS – FRAMED
It’s back to Christmas cards for today’s post and I’m using the Christmas Happiness stamp set for this lovely, framed picture. The Pretty Pines Thinlits dies worked perfectly for this card – the only stamping involved is the greeting! I followed along with The Paper Players Holiday Pines challenge and am pretty sure that this […]
DON’T FORGET THOSE BIRTHDAYS!
Do you have birthdays that happen during the holidays? Don’t forget to build your stash of birthday cards! I took some time to create this one using our new Stampin’ Blends. To get the layout for that lovely, bright flower, I followed along with CAS(E) this sketch. It took 3 stamp sets to create the […]
MERRY MISTLETOE BRINGS CHRISTMAS HAPPINESS
Today I’m showing a study in black and white with a sprig of merry mistletoe. I love the contrast of the colour on the black and white base and I did fussy cut that sprig of mistletoe and the small acorn. The sprays of pine where stamped with Old Olive ink and then I used […]
STANDING GUARD FOR CHRISTMAS
Good day to you, I hope your weekend was a happy one! Today I’m using the solder from the Sugarplum Dreams stamp set. This was a special request from one of my clients and I was happy to oblige. It’s very relaxing to sit and just colour and see that soldier come to life! The […]
FOR A SHINY BRIGHT CHRISTMAS
Hi there and welcome. I went back to Christmas for today’s card and played with die-cuts, glitter and glue! I started out with our wonderful Thick Whisper White cardstock, made some choices from The Paper Players Tic-Tac-Toe challenge and got to work! I cut the tree bundle twice from the thick cardstock and one of […]
A SIMPLE FLOWER FOR NOVEMBER
Holy cow, it’s November already so I created this card that showcases a simple flower for a birthday greeting. Since it is November 1st, it’s time for you to order the new Stampin’ Blends from Stampin’ Up! I use the Calypso Coral duo to colour this lovely flower to show you how easy it is […]
