Monday 29 October 2018

30 October Christmas cards


Blue and silver tree
Through rectangle stencil apply blueprint sketch oxide ink. Stamp and emboss white snowflakes and silver tree. With a silver gel pen draw a wiggly line around blue area. Add gems and stars.



Greenery garland
Stamp and emboss swirl with gold. Pencil in a curvy line. Start at right hand end overlap greenery just sticking each at the base. Add mini red dots for berries.





Glittered Tree
Apply glue and green glitter then red then white. Just glue s few segments at a time. Holly leaves to edges. Gems to snowflake border. Tiny red gems as berries. Foam pads under sentiment.



Snow village
Marsh green trees. Church firewood or umber (brown) windows sunflower, chimneys and church door ice grey 2, houses cornflower blue, lime green and sleigh bell yellow. Doors berry red sky powder blue, sun canary yellow, quickie glue pen and glamour dust (glitter) to trees.  Frosted lace stickles to roof tops, snowflakes and snowy ground. Foam pads under sentiment.

Tuesday 16 October 2018

16 October Christmas


Wise men
Left hand man sugar plum and lilac turban. Middle man Plum preserve and maroon. Right hand man lavender and 560 (mauve). Sakura clear pen to decorate.


Bauble
Stamp and emboss with silent night, cut out bauble add tiny red dots. Foam pads under top layer and bauble. Add stars and peel off hanger.


Poinsettia
Marsh green and berry red for corners plus sakura clear pen. Peel off dots to flower centre.


Snowman
Hat eyes and nose black, waistcoat pear green, mittens oasis, tie heatwave (orange). Silver peel off for hat band and buttons. Crystal stickles to borders and fluffy stuff to base of snowman.

Wednesday 10 October 2018

9 October Christmas cards


Snowflake circle
Stamp and emboss snowflake on fluted white circle with frosty dawn. Add frosty sky colour cloud ink over stamping and blueprint sketch blue oxide ink to fluted edges.


Stencilled background
Peeled paint. Iced spruce, gathered twigs and candid apple oxide inks. Add berry red promarker to berries. Sakura clear pen to decorate some leaves and berries. Foam pads under sentiment.


Robin
Marsh green holly leaves, mistletoe forest green, pear green tiny leaves, berries berry red. Fir cones and feet henna. Black gem for eye. Satin to mistletoe berries. Sakura clear pen to some leaves. Robin satin and cocoa, branch firewood or umber.



Bauble trio
Stick back holly leaves. Foam pads under baubles, peel off strings, red gems for berries.

Monday 1 October 2018

2 October Christmas


Scrabble tree
Cut out letters and trim the width of letters in Christmas to fit. Space letters to make tree shape, use a ruler to get them straight. Edges of letters candid apple ink or berry red promarker. Enchanted gold gilding polish to red edges and black square. Bundled sage ink to white edges.


Nativity
Stamp and emboss with white embossing powder. Stardust stickles to snowflakes.


Wreath
Foam pads under poinsettias. Cut out fir cones. Cut up greenery and gold then slot in around the wreath.


Music baubles
Enchanted gold gilding polish to embossed layer, edges of red and bauble edges. Peel off red dots for berries.