Hi Everyone, I tried a new technique for the background of this card, it started out like others that I have made with stencilled texture paste but then I let it dry and coloured it
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Christmas Card with Embossed Vellum Trees
Hi Everyone, here's a Christmas card using the Nellie Snellen Trees 3D embossing folder. This is a great 6" x 6" embossing folder with a line of trees. The tree trunks are quite long leaving
Continue ReadingShabby Chic Reindeer Christmas Card
Hi everyone, here's another card by our guest designer Garcia Wild. Her challenge was to use the Reindeer die, and I hope you agree that she has come up with a stunning and unusual design.
Continue ReadingChristmas Card with Joy and Celestial Stars
Hi Everyone, the Celestial Stars embossing folder is quite unusual as it also comes with a cutting die. The die cuts a section of the embossing folder design, which creates a lovely effect. To Make
Continue ReadingMerry Christmas Card with Die Cut Background
Hi Everyone, I used the Flourished Fretwork Richelieu Square die set for a card a while ago, click here to see that card. I have been wanting to use it again ever since. I decided
Continue ReadingChristmas Card with Snow, Houses and a Jewel Tree
Hi Everyone, here's a Christmas card with a modern look and feel, using non traditional colours. The bright colours create a sharp contrast with the white snowy background, and the crystals add a nice sparkle
Continue ReadingChristmas Card with Pine Cones and Glitter Embossing
HI Everyone, I used one of the new Woodware Christmas stamps for this card, the Sketchy Pine Cones. It's a great stamp set that works equally well for making background and foreground images. I also
Continue ReadingHand Made Christmas Card with Die Cut HO HO HO
Hi Everyone, here's a fab Christmas card made by our new guest designer Garcia Wild - if the name sounds familiar she is my daughter!! Garcia took an immediate liking to the HO HO HO
Continue ReadingChristmas Card with Embossing and Die Cut Forest Scene
Hi Everyone, I have made a few Christmas cards in traditional colours so wanted to try something more unusual for this one. It also gave me a chance to use the new Marianne Celestial Stars
Continue ReadingChristmas Card with Die Cut Pine Branches and Mistletoe
Hi Everyone, here's my next Christmas card, I couldn't resist using more of the paper from the Christmas Tartan paper pad. Everything about this card is traditional, right down to the little jingle bell attached
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