A Pot of Poinsettias

Hello! The November A Perfect Time To Craft Challenge has begun and my inspiration uses the Red Christmas Poinsettia Pack from sponsor, Fred She Said. I've always wanted to create a "flower pot" card but I struggled to find any templates online that fit with my perceived idea of making one. I searched for a …

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Simple Elegance, Using Mirror Card

Hello! Another Creative Fingers Challenge has just started and, for my inspiration, I've created a solely die cut slimline card, using just plain white cardstockand gold mirror board. I decided to create the front on a separate piece of die cut cardstock, rather than just adding my feature pieces directly onto the card base. I …

It’s Beginning To Look Like Christmas!

Hello! It's the start of another Creative Fingers Challenge and I'm back as sponsor. Woo hoo! For my inspiration. I've used my It's Christmas Topper sheet (cup1167808_100289) and rather than just trimming around the Rectangle edge of the original base layer, I've cut it using the Phil Martin Charmed Ovals Die Set. I also cut …

Christmas Roses

Hello! The Creative Fingers Challenge is back after a brief northern summer break and my inspiration for the new challenge is also my first Christmas card for 2022. I must admit it takes me a while to get into the swing of making Christmas cards again. I find my mojo needs a little encouragment before …

Gnomes For The Holidays, Card 14, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my fourteenth card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. This card uses the Enchanted Garden Stamp set by Apple Blossom that was available with a magazine quite some time ago. This …

A Monster of A Christmas, Card 13, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my thirteenth card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. For this card, I've stamped and coloured the yeti monsters from the My Favorite Things Beast Friends Stamp Set (retired) and the …

Lamps In The Snow, Cards 11 & 12, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my next two cards in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. This time, I've created two cards with the same theme, simply because I really didn't know what background I wanted to …

Stunning Silver Candles, Card 10, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my latest card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. This is also my inspiration for the final Creative Fingers Challenge of 2021. Tindaloo is our sponsor for this final challenge but, …

Letting The Specialty Papers Shine: Card 9, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! My inspiration for the latest Creative Fingers Challenge and my ninth card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge is a Card that allows the specialty papers shine, literally. I have a selection of rose gold metallic and mirror cardstock in my stash that never gets used. I like the colour but it never seems …

Traditional Poinsettias: Card 8, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my eighth card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. I had cut a panel of red cardstock, backed with wide double sided adhesive using Time For Tea Designs Nordic Star Slimline …

All That Glitters And Gold: Card 7, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my seventh card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. The main panel of this card is made from a single piece of metallic kraft cardstock that I created using my DIY …

Glowing Tindaloo Candles: Card 6, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021

Hello! Today I'm sharing my sixth card in my Personal Christmas Card Challenge, a challenge to see how many different ways I can use a seasonal looking background to create my Christmas cards. This card is also my inspiration for the start of another Creative Fingers Challenge with Tindaloo Digital Stamps as our sponsor. As …