Merry Christmas Penguin

Hi there,

come on over and join us for the Technique Challenge at the 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown:

• stamp the sweet penguin from Cuddly Buddly Cuddly Christmas Buddies with Versafine (Onyx Black) on watercolor paper and color the image with Faber-Castell Art Grip Aquarelle Pencils and a waterbrush
• add faux stitching with a Memento Marker (Gray Flannel)
• add the sentiment from Clearly Besotted Stamps Many Mini Messages with Versafine (Onyx Black)
• embellish the hill and the tree with Distress Glitter (Clear Rock Candy)
• adhere the panel to a cardbase covered with patterned paper from the Doodlebug Design Frosty Friends 6x6 paper pad

I would like to share this Christmas card at the following challenges:

Sweet Stampin' Christmas - Penguins and/or Polar Bears

Moving along with the Times Challenge - Snow in Summertime

Creative Friday Challenge #135 - Aquarell

Through the Craft Room Door Challenge - Anything goes


Have a christmassy day.

Yours,

Let's be Jolly

Hello,

I love cute little animal stamps, don't you?

• cut a frame with four windows from patterned paper from the Doodlebug Design Frosty Friends 6x6 paper pad
• place the frame on a piece of white cardstock and trace the openings with a pencil
• stamp the lovely little animals from Cuddly Buddly Toby Tumble & Robins and Cuddly Buddly Cuddly Christmas Buddies into the marked spots using Versafine Onyx Black
• color the images with Lyra Rembrandt Polycolor and Zest-it
• use kraft cardstock as a cardbase and stamp the sentiment from Mama Elephant Jolly and Merry with Versamark and heat-emboss with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder
• cover the white spaces with Wink of Stella Clear Glitter and the tree with Wink of Stella White Glitter, add Glossy Accents to the berries and glue on some Pretty Pink Posh 4mm Sparkling Clear sequins

Here is a close-up:

I would like to join the following challenges:

Completely Christmas Challenge #36: Anything goes ... with a Twist add a Robin

Crafty Little Fairies Challenge - Only One DP

Jingle Belles Challenge - Not a Creature was stirring

Moving along with the Times Challenge - Winter is coming

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Simon says anything goes

Have a cuddly day.

Yours,
Tanja

Starshine

Hi there,

today, I would like to show you this one layer christmas card:

• stamp the cute little reindeer from Cuddly Buddly Cuddly Christmas Buddies with Versafine Onyx Black on a watercolor cardbase
• create a mask for the reindeer, a circle mask and a mask for the landscape with eclipse tape
• apply Distress Ink to the sky (Tumbled Glass, Faded Jeans) and the soil (Iced Spruce, Frayed Burlap) with the Mini Ink Blending Tool
• add some water droplets for extra texture
• stamp the small solid star from Lawn Fawn Trim the Tree with Versamark and heat-emboss with WOW! silver pearl embossing powder
• add faux stitching around the circle with a black PITT Artist Pen
• color the reindeer with Derwent Coloursoft Pencils and Zest-it
• add white gel pen to the nose and the hooves and Gelly Roll Stardust Clear to the bow on top of the present
• stamp the sentiment Sternenglanz (Starshine) from Inkystamp Weihnachtszauber with Versamark and heat-emboss with silver embossing powder

I would like to take part in the following challenges:

Addicted to CAS Challenge #48: Cuddly

Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge #114: CAS

Creative Friday Challenge #112: One Layer Card

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Simon says anything goes

Thanks for stopping by.

Yours,
Tanja