Christmas Cards

I have made several cards for SCS challenges over the last week or so but haven’t been able to post for a while.  I thought I would a post bunch of them all in one article.  I have such a fun time making Christmas cards each year and always feel a little sad when the …

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Give Thanks For The Simple Things In Life

The Color Challenge on Splitcoaststampers Tuesday was to use dark chocolate brown, rust and a light orange. They were the perfect colors to use on a fall card so I turned to a retired Stampin’ Up! set called Give Thanks.   I stamped the basket full of leaves and hand sketched in the tree trunk …

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Pine and Poinsettias

Pine and poinsettias both are traditionally used for Christmas decorating.  Each holiday season my mother filled her flower shop to overflowing with poinsettias and pine wreaths, swags and garlands. I have fond memories of working with her in her shop during my holiday breaks from school.  I have a pine and a poinsettia project to …

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Peaceful Winter White

Do you like to use frames on your card front?  I do.  The Ways to Use It Challenge on Splitcoaststampers was to use some form of a frame on your project.  I created an all white card with framed evergreen trees.  This was a fast and easy project.  The most time consuming thing was to …

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