Christmas Cats

A bridge-fold card using beautiful paper from Couture Creations that I won in their promotion a few years ago.  The cats and wreath on the door make a cute Christmas scene : )

I used:

Cardstock - white, black, snippets of greens and red

Paper - Couture Creations Christmas Emporium

Dies - Spellbinders Edwardian Door, Lawn Fawn Mini Wreath, Stampin' Up Cat Punch

Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Die-cut Divas Challenge December Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Adventure Awaits

 A 6x4" journal cover, made from cardboard from a cereal or pizza box, covered with brown paper that has been given the faux leather-look treatment with ink and sprays, then given a coating or two of Mod Podge to seal.

I used:

cardboard and brown paper

Stamps - Stampin' Up Beautiful World

Other - Ranger Tim Holtz Ground Espresso and Gathered Twigs Distress Ink, Gathered Twigs Distress Stain, Ranger Jet Black Archival Ink, Plaid Mod Podge, antique bronze metal corner protectors

Challenges:

We Love Chocolate Baroque December Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Ladybirds

 A simple DL birthday card with cute ladybirds on leaves.

I used:

Cardstock - white for card base, black, dark green pearl, snippets of red, black and gold mirri

Paper - Kaisercraft Base Coat

Dies - Elizabeth Craft Ladybirds, Stampin' Up Happy Birthday, unbranded leaf

Challenges:

Die-cut Divas Challenge December Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Zen Owl

 A DL size card with a zentangle style owl on kraft. The stamp has a matching die, but doesn't match up well enough for me to use which is a bit disappointing. I intended the stamp for colouring in, but I either need new glasses or finer tipped markers : )

I used:

Cardstock - white for card base, kraft, black

Stamp - Creative Dies Designs Mehndi Collection Owl

Dies - Lavish Label Layers freebie with magazine, Spellbinders Mega Ovals

Embossing Folder - Kaisercraft Woodgrain

Other - Ranger Jet Black Archival Ink, sentiment sticker, hessian ribbon

Challenges:

We Love Chocolate Baroque December Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Blossoms in Bloom

 A 5x7" card using the beautiful Many Layered Blossoms die set from Stampin' Up.

I used:

Cardstock - white 5x7" card blank, white, gold mirri

Paper - Kaisercraft Floral Romance

Dies - Stampin' Up Many Layered Blossoms, Spellbinders Mega Ovals

Embossing Folder - Couture Creations Exotic

Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Die-cut Divas Challenge December Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

White Poinsettia

 A DL size Christmas card in a favourite Christmas colour combo of white and pale minty green..

I used:

Cardstock - white, pale minty pearl, snippets of white pearl, dark green and gold foil

Paper - Kaisercraft Peppermint Kisses

Dies - Stampin'Up Poinsettia Petals, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Holly, MFT Prima Donna Petals 

Other - sentiment sticker, AB pearl bling

Challenges:

Die-cut Divas Challenge December Challenge - Anything Goes

Pixie's Snippets Playground Challenge 393

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny