Category: Occasion

Christmas in July 3

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

CAS Sympathy

CAS Sympathy

Today I have a couple of CAS cards to show you. These samples have been made into sympathy cards, but the design could easily be used for any occasion. The first one uses Elegant Eggplant and Very Vanilla card stock, Simply Soft and Warmest Regards stamp sets, the Color Spritzer, one of the larger Labels … Continue reading CAS Sympathy

Birthday Cards

I recently celebrated another birthday. Aren't they only supposed to be once a year? It doesn't seem any time at all since the last one. I thought I would share some of the beautiful cards I received. Thank you to each and every one of my special friends and family. Enjoy

Christmas in July 2

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

Cute Baby Bundle

Cute Baby Bundle

abyMy sister, Helen and I were looking for a cute baby card for a friend. We found one that we thought was perfect to CASE on Kelly Acheson's site. Thanks Kelly for the inspiration. We used Bashful Blue for the card base, and Whisper White for the Baby Bundle images which were watercoloured with markers … Continue reading Cute Baby Bundle

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