Monday, 13 December 2021

14 December General Cards


Red flowers

Leaves green shoot, flowers berry red, sunflower yellow and royal blue. Edges bundles sage green ink. Glossy accents to flowers. Foam pads under sentiment.




Peach flowers

Shape leaves and flowers with tweezers and glue together.



Shoes and bags

You could do any colour of your choice as border and happy birthday are both white and coloured. Border, bows, bag handles and sides are all cardinal red. Reef blue on shoes and bags, inside shoes pastel blue. Pear green for shoes bags and happy birthday. 



Football

Chalk sky and grass. Stamp happy birthday with versafine clair green ink. Cut out bag shirt, shoes and ball, foam pads under all of them. Shelf is umber or firewood brown, Shirt, hooks frame and bag straps berry red. Hooks board is green shoot and ice grey 2 hooks. Soles of shoes ice grey 2, pattern on shoes is sky blue. Bag tea green, bottle sleigh bell yellow. Put a peel off number on shirt. Edges berry red pen or red ink.


 

Monday, 6 December 2021

7 December Christmas


Star

Dust blue circle with antistatic pad, peel off top layer of star and add glitter. Peel off strip to hang star. Apply blue ribbon to hide join. Stardust stickles to smowflakes.



Snowman

Chalk sky above the pencil mark. Yellow card under house and church. Black card under snowman's head for his eyes. Hat scarf and mits berry red.Nose bright orange. House berry red roof and door, ice grey 2 walls and marsh green arches. Church ice grey 2, trees marsh green and pine. Frosted lace stickles to trees, house church pompom. Using glue add snow.




Blue baubles

Stamp baubles with white embossing powder on blue card. Foam pads under baubles. add bows and peel off strips.




Watering can

Stamp and emboss with silver embossing powder. add pencil lines to highlight. Colour heart, bow and robin front berry red. Robin back and head cinnamon and burnt sienna. Holly leaves holly green, all other leaves meadow green. Flowers tulip yellow centre petals satin or 532. Watering can ice grey 2 and blender. Flower pot cinnamon and blender. Sakura pen to heart. Glue snow. Mini red dots for berries. Clear gems to snowflakes. Larger red gems to corner holly.



 

30 November Christmas


Robin

Holly leaves forest green, front berry red and cardinal red, under belly ice grey 1,beak and wing henna, tail henna and sleigh bell yellow, stand sleigh bell and marsh green. right background ice grey 1, left hand background pastel blue. Black peel off for eye. Red peel off dots for berries.




Poinsettia

Holly Leaves marsh green, tiny leaves apple cider or leaf green. mistletoe leaves meadow green, mistletoe berries ivory, tiny berries berry red. Fir cones firewood or umber brown. Sakura pen to leaves, tiny red dots for holly leaves.



Tree

Stamp and emboss with olive green embossing powder, add gold bows and dots. Gem at top of tree.





Holly with tag

Foam pads under tag, stick tag in place then add red berries with mini dots or red glaze pen.





 

Sunday, 21 November 2021

23 November Christmas cards

 


Holly background

Stamp and emboss holly with everglades embossing powder. Stick tiny red dots as berries.




Black background

Apply versamark ink through stencil and apply sea turtle embossing powder. Red peel off dots to berries. Berry red pen to edges of sentiment banner.




Bauble card

Bow berry red. Top and bottom panels plus spotty panels capri blue. Background around centre circle pebble blue. Sunflower yellow hanger and border of central panel. Peel off dot to centre. Stick on stars and holly plus red berries. Add sakura sparkle pen.



Star scene

Stick star mask onto white card and apply speckled egg ink. Replace star template with full page template. Stamp trees with black ink. Add chalk to sky and ground. Stamp and emboss dots with frosty dawn embossing powder. add artificial snow.




Monday, 8 November 2021

9 November Christmas cards


Snowflake

Stamp and emboss snowflake with frosty dawn embossing powder, Stick back silver holly leaves and add red gems for berries.



Gold baubles

Stamp and emboss with gold onto cream card and cut out. Foam pads under baubles and sentiment. Peel off hangers and trim gold to fit.


Snowman choir

Street light ice grey 2, lamp glass sunflower yellow, bow berry red, holly leaves holly green, berries red glaze pen. Chalk sky, music cornflower blue, Mrs hat and scarf sleigh bell yellow, Mr hat and scarf french navy, children hats and scarves bright green or leaf green and sleigh bell yellow. Sakura pen to add sparkle to lantern and scarves. Artificial snow to snowmen and ground.



Nativity

Halo's pineapple crush yellow, Mary's outer garment china blue, inner dress cornflower blue. Skin satin, baby's clothing plum preserve, frame grey squirrel, floor and walls ice grey 2, gifts and crowns sleigh bell yellow. Hair and beards firewood or umber brown. Joseph's robe prussian blue, front king petrol blue and heatwave (orange) plus sleigh bell, rear king amber and holly green, middle king winter spruce green and plum preserve. Sakura pen to add sparkle. Star peel off's on embossed background. 


 

2 November Christmas Cards


Wreath



White poinsettia


Glitter tree


Blue Baubles






 

Monday, 18 October 2021

19 October Christmas cards

 



Poinsettia

                  Shape poinsettia leaves. Add sakura pen sparkle to veins on holly leaves.




Bauble

Add rustic wilderness ink around blue card and chipped saphire ink to edges. Stamp and emboss the background and bauble with silver embossing powder. Die cut bauble then add green ink to edges. Peel off strip as bauble hanger. Red dots and red bauble. Foam pads under bauble.



Nativity

           Stamp and enboss stars to the top part of blue card with silver embossing powder.


Houses

Colour houses with 2 coats of berry red and Marsh green, colour cut out bits in the other colour then stick back. Stick gold card behind each building. Colour trees with forrest green, tree trunks and snowman's hat firewood or umber brown. Glue artificial snow to trees, building

and ground.



Monday, 11 October 2021

12 October Christmas cards


Stag bauble and trees.

Place bauble template onto white card stick yellow circle in position for the moon. Mask off bottom of bauble with white paper. Add faded jeans blue ink to bauble. Mask off blue area and chalk some white onto the bottom of bauble. Use circle mask to add yellow chalk to the moon. Stamp stag with black ink. Stamp trees with black using second generation stamping.



Bauble trio on green

Stamp and emboss greenery with everglades. Stamp baubles on cream card with brilliant sparkle white gold. Stick baubles under the die cut baubles. Add stars, bows and peel off hangers. Foam pads under sentiment.



Church window

Stick glitter card under window. On the white panel make vertical creases at 1 cm intervals. Peel off dots to poinsettia.. Foam pads under sentiment.



Poinsettia

Cut out 1 full image plus just the red petals of the second image. colour with Marsh green and berry red. Stich yellow beads to centre or use dot peel offs. Lightly spray with spray and sparkle. Foam pads under poinsettia.



 

Sunday, 3 October 2021

5 October 2021 Christmas cards

 


Black and cream baubles

Cut out baubles leaving a small border around them. Marsh green and berry red for the holly. Foam pads under red card and baubles. Secure ribbon with red liner tape. Sakura pen to baubles.



Wise men

Hands and faces satin, circles berry red, shoes black, beards firewood or umber brown. King to the right: evergreen, berry red, prussion blue, ditted border french navy or china blue. middle king forrest green, berry red and prussion blue. Gifts and crown sunflower yellow. Stardust stickles to add sparkle. Foam pads under kings and sentiment. Edges of white layer faded jeans blue ink.


Snowflakes and tree

Stick parchment to white card with the tape on the back to stamp amd emboss snowflakes with frosty dawn embossing powder. remove tape and chalk to white card. Secure layers with brads. Stamp and emboss tree with white then cut out and colour pot black. Gems to snowflake panel. stickles to tree. Foam pads under tree.



Snowmen

Carrot noses bright orange. China blue or 7170 and sky blue for hats and scarves. Chalk blue around the snowmen. Sakura pen to add sparkle and stardust stickles to snowflakes.




Monday, 27 September 2021

28 September General cards

 


                                                                     Cocktails

Lemons and umbrellas and bottle top sunflower yellow. Straws cool aqua blue.Roundish glasses and bottle neck heatwave (orange). slim V shaped glasses lime green. Glasses with umbrellas and bottle label turquoise. Sakura pen to add sparkle. Foam pads under bottle and sentiment.




Camera and rucksack

Stamp camera, compass and rucksack with black ink. Stamp signpost and sentiment with momento brown ink. Edges brown ink. Camera ice grey 2 and raw sienna. Compass raw sienna and tea green. Rucksack straps walnut, roll is sleigh bell. Forest green and heatwave (orange).



Purple flowers

Flowers plum preserve and leaves winter spruce. Crease in centre of card front and fold back then apply coloured paper. Sentiment on embossed card inside the card.



Pink flowers

Speckled egg ink via hexagon stencil to background. Stamp dots and lines with versafine clair grey ink. Edges speckled egg ink. Black stickles to flowers. Foam pads under sentiment.










Sunday, 19 September 2021

21 September General cards


                                                           Orange flowers

Flowers bright orange leaves apple or meadow green. Edges ripe persimmon ink. On green happy birthday strip apply speckled egg oxide ink. apply paper strips and mitre cut across the corners.




                                                              Blue pattern

Apply mermaid lagoon, peacock feathers and blueprint sketch ink to white card. Dry with heat tool, use anti static pouch then stamp and emboss with clear powder and heat. Apply black ink to whole card then clean with kitchen roll. Stardust stickles to berries and flowers.



                                                                 Books

Mask off and stamp text stamp. Through stencil apply texture paste and leave to dry. Edges peeled paint ink. Cut out books and colour, page edges vanilla and mustard. Book covers moss green, heartwave (orange), raw sienna, china blue, forest green.





                                                    Pink and purple flowers

Marsh green leaves, 2 pink flowers are wild cranberr, large purple plum preserve, small flowers at bottom sugar plum, top flowers lilac. Sakura pen to flower centres. Edges bundled sage ink.

 

14 September 2021General cards

 




Silver embossed


Anniversary



Sport Circle





Tulip centre diamond fold