25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 12

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part of my 25 days card series. In this series, I am showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day twelve card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used Dee's Artsy Impressions - Frames and flowers and Holiday Expressions - Yuletide Cheer, I took a red card stock panel, and used the stamps from this set to create my gold embossed wreath, I also heat embossed the sentiment and adhered some sequins to embellish the wreath. To finish the card I layered the embossed red panel with a pattered paper panel.

I am also sharing this card at Can you CASE it #97, Christmas Card Challenges #52 - Anything Goes! and Word Art Wednesday #211 - Anything Goes! 

   

   

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 11

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part of my 25 days card series. Just a reminder, I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day eleven card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used The Bee's Knees - Houses, Vignette Tree Silhouettes and Holiday Expressions - Yuletide Cheer, I took a white card stock panel, embossed the trees ink white and did some sponging to build my BG. I took patterned paper and embossed the houses and then paper pieced them together. To finish the card, I stamped the sentiment and used a white gel pen to make the snow :)

I am also sharing this card at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown November Technique - Sponging, Christmas Card Challenges #52 - Anything Goes!, Inkspirational #96 - Photo Inspiration and 613 Avenue Create #152 - Paper piecing 

   

   

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 10

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part of my 25 days card series. Just a reminder, I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day ten card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used STAMPlorations - Holiday Sketches Christmas Candles and Christmas Bell Medley, I took a patterned paper and die cut a panel with stitched rectangular die. I then heat embossed the stamp in silver on water color card stock and water colored it. To finish the card I stamped the sentiment and adhered some gold sequins stars.

I am also sharing this card at Addicted to Stamps and More #172 - Make your Mark!, CAS on Sunday #72 - Christmas Card, Freshly Made Sketches #214 

 

   

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

STAMPlorations Inspiration - November 27th 2015

Hello friends! Today at the STAMPlorations blog, we have got more inspiration for you. You can check out the Inspiration Posts HERE and we invite you to CASE one of our cards and link it up to the Inspiration CASE Playground. You are not required to use STAMPlorations stamps to play along, You can use any stamps from any company as long as you are making the card for fun.

At the end of the Inspiration Post on the STAMPlorations blog you will find InLinkz which will be open until the November 5th and wait we also have prizes. One winner will be randomly drawn from all entries to win a $15 gift certificate towards your purchase at STAMPlorations (or your choice of any 2 ARTplorations stencils). We will also be highlighting the best CASEs.. Sounds like fun !!

So let me show my fourth inspiration card for the month of November...

To make this card,  I used Shery Russ Designs - Hope Blooms and The Bee's Knees - Folk flowers stamp set. The card was fun and easy to make. On the card base, I added the black and white patterned paper strip at the base and also a torn kraft paper at the upper half. I then splattered some Gold Delicata ink on it. Then I stamped, fuzzy cut and colored the folk flowers on another sheet of white card stock, adhered then along the torn edge of paper and stamped the sentiment and added some twine to finish my card :)

Head over to our STAMPlorations blog to get more inspiration. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment.

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 9 and STAMPlorations Spotlight feature

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part of my 25 days card series. Just a reminder, I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". Today I have combined my Christmas series with the STAMPlorations Spotlight feature

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day eight card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To find out how I created this card, please headover to STAMPlorations blog, HERE...

I have used Joyful set and Vignette: Christmas Block to make this card.

  

    

That finishes my spotlight feature :) I hope you enjoyed it and will give this a try. 

Happy paper crafting! 

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

STAMPlorations - Giving Thanks Blog Hop!!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! To celebrate this special occassion, STAMPlorations Team has put together a lovely little Blog Hop "Giving Thanks Blog Hop" to inspire you with some thank you cards. 

Prize : one 4x6 stamp set -- winner's choice

All you have to do is hop along with us and comment on all participating blogs to be eligible for the prize. Commenting ends on November 27th 11:55 PM (PST) and winner to be announced on November 29th. You can find all the stops in the Hop, HERE.

Here is my card...

To make this card, I stamped the leaves (using Trendy leaves) with Distress inks, spritz them with water and stamped on water color paper. Next I fuzzy cut these, On the card base I added patterned paper and put together all the elements along with a thanks die cut sentiment.

Hope you enjoyed the card, dont forget to hop along and comment for your chance to win a stamp set of your choice :) Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 8

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part of my 25 days card series. I had my card ready but couldn't get arounding posting it yesterday :) Sometimes life gets in the way... Just a reminder, I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day eight card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used STAMPlorations - Holiday Expressions Yuletide Cheer and Oh Christmas tree!, I took a patterned paper with blue water color like BG and used some post it notes and white pigment ink to create my plaid patterned. I then heat embossed the mason jar (from Recollections - Mason jar set) along with the Christmas tree on vellum, fuzzy cut it and added a string of sequins to finish my card.

I am also sharing this card at Christmas Card Challenges #51 - Anything Goes!, The Challenge #52 - Christmas Card, Merry Monday #181 - Blue white and texture and 613 Avenue Create #151 - Anything Goes!

 
 

   

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

25 days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 7

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part of my 25 days card series. I had my card ready but couldn't get arounding posting it yesterday :) Sometimes life gets in the way... Just a reminder, I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day seven card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used STAMPlorations - Holiday Expressions Yuletide Cheer and Christmas Bell Medley, I heat embossed the bauble in silver and fuzzy cut it. On the card base, I adhered a patterned paper (from Prima Forever green 6x6" pad) stamped the pine needles in greenand adhered it all together to make my card. I also silver embossed the woood veneer embellishments.

I am also sharing this card at Christmas Card Challenges #51 - Anything Goes!, The Challenge #52 - Christmas Card, AAA Card #53 - Anything Goes! and CAS-ual Friday's Challenge CFC 145 - Precious Metal

  

   

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

STAMPlorations Inspiration - November 23rd 2015

Hello friends! Today at the STAMPlorations blog, we have got more inspiration for you. You can check out the Inspiration Posts HERE and we invite you to CASE one of our cards and link it up to the Inspiration CASE Playground. You are not required to use STAMPlorations stamps to play along, You can use any stamps from any company as long as you are making the card for fun.

At the end of the Inspiration Post on the STAMPlorations blog you will find InLinkz which will be open until the November 5th and wait we also have prizes. One winner will be randomly drawn from all entries to win a $15 gift certificate towards your purchase at STAMPlorations (or your choice of any 2 ARTplorations stencils). We will also be highlighting the best CASEs.. Sounds like fun !!

So let me show my third inspiration tag for the month of November...

To make this tag,  I used Dee's Artsy Impressions - Christmas Bell Medley and Mixed Media Elements stamp set. I die cut two tags, one forming the front and second the inside. On the front panel I did some distress inking, water splatter and mixed media stamping. Then I adhered the damask torn pattern paper at the lower edge. I stamped colored and fuzzy cut the poinsettia. I also stamped a twig and berries underneath the poinsettia. To finifh the tag I added a die cut foil leaft and wood veneer bird. On the inside panel I stamped the semtiment.

Head over to our STAMPlorations blog to get more inspiration. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment.

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 6

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part pf my 25 days card series. I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day five card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. 

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used STAMPlorations - The Birds and Blooms and Christmas Bell Medley, I stamped the cardinal and masked it, then I stamped the pine needles and tiny ornaments. I also die cut the word JOY using MFT little lower case dies. Next I colored the image using my Derwent Pastel pencils. To finish the card, I added some sequins.

I am also sharing this card at City Crafter Challege #288 - Color Inspiration Photo, CAS(E) this Sketch #150, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Christmas and CASology week 173 - Pretty

      

   

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

ATCAS 3rd Birthday and challenge #77 - Dimension

We are back with a new challenge at Addicted to CAS  and this time it is very very special as ATCAS is celebrating its 3rd birthday with loads of sponsors and some fabulous prizes for you to win. This time the host of the challenge is very talented Loll and she has chosen the code word... DIMENSION. Huge possibilities with this code word too :) I would also like to welcome back our Guest Designer Gerrina of Gerrina's creative world with a very creative card :)

Since I am one of the sponsors at this challenge, I decided to make a card using the same set that I will be giving away "Balloons and Banners". Here's my card...

To make this card, I stamped masked and colored the balloons using spectrum Noir markers. I also stamped some of the confetti stamp images that come with this set on the base. I then added dimesion by placing the die cut sentiment over a black panel and adhering it with foam tape.

I am sharing this at Seize the Birthday - Anything Goes! , Addicted to Stams and More #171 - Anything Goes!, As you see it challenge #113 and Craft Stamper November Challenge - Take a stamp and anything Goes!

Our DT has come up with some amazing projects this week. Pop over to our ATCAS challenge blog here and take a peek. I am looking forward to the challenge this fortnight and am very excited to visit your blogs. 

Have fun in creating CAS card :) and thank you for visiting my blog.

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 5

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part pf my 25 days card series. I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day five card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. All pinks :)

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used Holiday Sketches - Christmas flower and Christmas Bell Medley,  I die cut a tag using SSS tag die, scored some lines on it. Heat embossed the poinsettia in pearl embossing powder and inked it. On the card base I adhered an angles panel of patterned paper (from Amy T collection)

I am also sharing this card at Happy Little stampers Nov Christmas Challenge - Tag, 613 Avenue Create #150 - Anything Goes!, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Christmas

      

  

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!

25 Days of Christmas Color Revelations - Day 4

Hello my dear friends :) I am back with another Christmas card as a part pf my 25 days card series. I will be showcasing a Christmas card using a Christmas Color Palette that I have on my Pinterest Board Called "Christmas Colors". 

"25 days of Christmas Color Revelations"

GIVEAWAY... to enter the giveaway leave a comment on any and/or all of these posts and by the end of 25 days I will draw TWO winners to receive the following Christmas Stamp sets designed by me "Christmas Bell Medley" and "Santa is here" respectively

My day Four card is inspired by colors in THIS pin. These seem to be a bit unusual colors for a Christmas card but then what's the fun if you dont experiment :)

Here is my card...

To make this card I have used Santa is Here and Christmas Bell Medley,  I stamped and then cut the card base to make the reindeer exceed out across the edge and still keeping my card one layer . I then masked the image and did some Distress inking. Also masked the lower edge to do some text stamping (using Mixed Media Elements set) to create my snow hill. Colored the image for finish my card.

I am also sharing this card at Merry Monday #180 - Use a Reindeer, One Layer Christmas Card challenge #22 - Anything Goes!, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Christmas and Christmas Card Challenges #50 - Photo Inspiration

      

  

Stay tuned for more inspiration tmrw. Thank you for stopping by and leaving me a comment !!