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 … Continue reading Gnomes For The Holidays, Card 14, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021
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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 … Continue reading A Monster of A Christmas, Card 13, 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 … Continue reading Lamps In The Snow, Cards 11 & 12, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021
Hello! Today I'm sharing my fourth 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. As with all my previous cards in this challenge, I've used the Time For Tea Designs Nordic Star Slimline Die as my … Continue reading Celebratory Penguins: Card 4, Personal Christmas Card Challenge 2021
Hello! I've just finished a card for my dear ol' Dad for Father's Day this year. No, I'm not months late, Aussies celebrate Father's Day on the first Sunday in September!😂 My Dad was quite the horseman in his younger days but I've only recently found out just how good he was. So, for this … Continue reading Riding High
Hello! We have another Creative Fingers Challenge underway and my inspiration is a masculine card for my Dad's upcoming 96th birthday, as you can probably already tell! As we all know, masculine cards are notoriously hard to make so, this year, I decided to focus on my Dad's "young at heart" nature as my inspiration. … Continue reading 96 Candles
Hello! Creative Fingers Challenge has a new challenge under way and for my inspiration, I've started my Christmas cards nice and early, for a change! I've used a cute gingerbread house from sponsor, LCWaterworth to create a topper sized to fit a 5"×7" card. I started by cropping the grey outline image from the card … Continue reading Yummy Christmas In July.
Hello, and Merry Christmas! Even though it's Christmas, I'm still taking part in another Crafty Christmas Club Blog Hop. What better day to be joining? This card was one of my last minute makes for this season and I used the inner dies from the Sue Wilson Mosaic Border Background Die Set. I use the … Continue reading Ornaments In Black and White
Hello! The December A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge is up and running! This month, we're joined by Dr Digi and I've chosen one of his pre-coloured images to create a totally digital scene as my inspiration. I decided I would create all my elements on the computer, one of my favourite ways to … Continue reading A Cheery Santa!
Hello! There's another Creative Fingers Challenge starting today and we have the ever awesome Bugaboo Stamps as our sponsor. I chose to use their Reindeer Silhouette image to make a black and white Christmas card that will go through the post easily. I started by creating a background panel by cutting a piece of white … Continue reading A Silhouette For Christmas
Hello! We've been given yet more creative freedom for the latest Creative Fingers Challenge. Again, I thought I'd create yet another tutorial, this time for a 5"×7" Double Dutch Fold Card. This card design isn't new but no matter how hard I searched, I couldn't find a 5"×7" card template. I love making cards that … Continue reading Double Dutch Fold Card Tutorial with 5″×7″ Template.
Hello! My inspiration for the latest Creative Fingers Challenge is a classic masculine card. I hadn't done much stamping lately so I decided to break out the staming platform and embossing powder to see what I could come up with. I arranged a classic balloon stamp (from a really old magazine stamp set) and a … Continue reading Masculine Black and Gold
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