This continues the Merry Monday July challenges of using previous sketches. This week, I have used Sketch #21. I also combined it with a Colour Challenge at Splitcoaststampers to use Very Vanilla, Cherry Cobbler and Gumball Green. Unfortunately, Gumball Green has yet to make an appearance in Australia [will be in the new catalogue on … Continue reading Christmas in July 4
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Diorama Card
This week at Crafter's Anonymous, the online class made a diorama card. I have always wanted to try one of these, so here it is. The back layer is Very Vanilla, the middle layer Not Quite Navy and the front is Baja Breeze. I used the retired, but much loved City of David stamp set … Continue reading Diorama Card
Christmas in July 3
Here we have week 3 in the Merry Monday Challenge for July. This week, I have chosen Sketch #16 as well as more traditional colours (compared to my last few Christmas cards). The base card is Cherry Cobbler with Whisper White for the layers. The large background layers were embossed with the Perfect Polka Dots … Continue reading Christmas in July 3
Christmas in July 2
This is the second week of choosing a sketch from the past Merry Monday challenges. This week, I have selected #25. This is a tent topper type card. The base is Sahara Sand and the topper is Garden Green and Whisper White. The green circle was cut with the Sizzix Clear Circle Die, and the … Continue reading Christmas in July 2
Christmas in July 1
The Merry Monday challenge has a twist this month. Lesley is taking a blog vacation and has asked that challenges be continued over the next four weeks, using your favourite sketches to date. This week I chose the #1 challenge. I used Sahara Sand for the card base and Cajun Craze for the other colour. … Continue reading Christmas in July 1
Merry Monday Challenge
Christmas is only 6 months away. Before we know it, we will be posting our Christmas cards. Well, before we can do that, we need to have the cards to send. Lesley Croghan has the right idea. She has a sketch challenge each Monday to create a Christmas card. This week is her 26th challenge … Continue reading Merry Monday Challenge
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