Wednesday 4 December 2013

17 December General cards

  

Roses wild cranberry petals apple cider leaves edges old paper ink or chalk.



Tool handles heatwave or burnt umber or walnut if you want a brownish colour garden canes sandstone tools ice grey 2 or 1 flower pots terracotta plant leaves marsh green wellies forest green and amber or honeycomb  ground grey squirrel edges antique linen ink or chalk.


The hearts on this card have been stamp embossed with white embossing powder then cut out.



Tuesday 3 December 2013

10 December card in an envelope and cracker cards

  
Deck the Halls


Snowman Choir


Holly cracker


Poinsettia cracker


  
Hark the Herald Angels Sing





Friday 1 November 2013

26 November Christmas Triple Easel cards


SNOWMEN COLOURS  holly leaves forest, stems of holly walnut or burnt sienna or umber,  lamp post ice grey 2 or 3, and tawny,  glass in lamp amber,  noses bright orange,  scarves and hats china blue, wild cranberry, winter berry, lime green,  red, hat by lamp post walnut and tawny owl,  carol music buttercup or eggnog,  sky chalk,  edges stormy sky ink,  snow is flower soft,  hat edges frosted lace stickles.


POST BOX COLOURS berry red or red,  letter slot cool grey 4,  posting times mustard,  bird henna,  sky chalk,  edges peeled paint ink or chalk,  flower soft and frosted lace stickles.


POINSETTIA COLOURS  colour die cut leaves with shabby shutters ink,  berry red pen around the edges.


BIRDS COLOURS  holly marsh green,  berry red or red for bird fronts,  bird backs burnt sienna or henna,  birds faces sandstone or caramel,  branch walnut, edges chalk,  skura clear pen on berries and leaves.

12 November Gilding flakes and masks


BAUBLES  - edges berry red or red pen.


Holly - edges bundled sage ink or chalk.


TREE WITH RED STARS   chalk edges and icicle stickles.


STAMPED GOLD TREE  diamond stickles.



5 November Funky fold cards


POST BOX colours - Berry red or red,   mustard for the posting times,  letter slot ice grey 2, tree and fence posts burnt sienna or henna or walnut,  bird tawny owl,  frosted lace stickles on tree and post box,  flowersoft on ground, edges and sky chalk.


SANTA colours - berry red or red,  holly holly, tyres ice grey 3,  motorbike winter berry mustard and shale,  side car glass cool aqua,  santas goggles  icicle or ice grey 1,  toy sacks spice and walnut or burnt sienna or henna,  gloves umber,  lights canary yellow,  ground chalk,  edges red pen,  beard and edge of clothing fluffy stuff.


FIREPLACE colours   ribbons berry red or red,  fire flames amber or honeycomb and heatwave,  logs walnut or chestnut or henna and sandstone or caramel or cinnamon,  log basket terracotta or cocoa,  fireplace bricks grey squirrel, fire back  cool grey 4,  mantel piece greenery marsh green and forest, tools mustard,  hearth edge raw sienna or spice or terracotta,  fire surround  umber,  clock face mustard,  stockings canary yellow,  stocking tops and snowmen frosted lace stickles,  edges berry red or red pen,  background chalk.


SNOWMEN colours noses bright orange or amber,  scarves china blue, amber, wild cranberry, plum preserve,  his hat umber and spice, glasses  sand dune and powder blue, background chalk,  edges stormy sky ink or chalk, eyes and buttons black glaze pen.


POINSETTIA  colours  flower crimson or ruby, poinsettia leaves holly then apple cider,  flower centre canary yellow,  holly berries  berry red,  holly leaves forest green and marsh green,  spiky bits burnt sienna, edges old paper ink.

Monday 14 October 2013

22 October Christmas stamps


Santa Colours
Berry red or red, face - satin, gloves - ice grey 2 or 3 or 1, glasses - cool aqua + blender pen, list putty or tan or grey squirrel. Background - chalk, edges - forest moss ink or chalk. Presents - berry red or red, marsh green, cornflower, canary yellow and pear green.



Christmas boot colours
Berry red or red with cardinal red for shadows. Sole of boot -grey squirrel. Shoe straps- tawny owl and shale then white gel pen for centre. Holly -forest green and berry red then red glaze pen. Bird - burnt sienna or henna, birds hat - tawny owl. Shadow in white areas - grey squirrel and blender pen. Edges - peeled paint ink or chalk.


Christmas shoe colours
Red or berry red with ruby or crimson for shadows. Holly - marsh green. Bird - cinnamon or cocoa. Shoe sole - caramel or tawny owl. Shadows in white areas -tawny owl. Frosted lace stickles around edge of shoe. Edges - bundled sage or old paper ink or chalk.


Holly card colours
Leaves - marsh green then forest green over the top. Stems - burnt sienna. Christmas red stickles for berries. Clear sakura pen for sparkle on leaves.


Stamped Christmas Tree card

Gold ink around the edges of red card. Stickles to decorate the tree - star dust or diamond or crystal.