Saturday, November 2, 2024

It's a Christmas Pheasant Gift Card Pocket & Christmas Card Combo

 

It's a Christmas Pheasant Gift Card Pocket & Christmas Card Combo

Happy almost winter everyone! Winter is starting to set in, here in southeastern Idaho. The air is staying cool and rain and clouds are becoming more and more common. In fact a couple of areas have already gotten some snow! Our Family absolutely loves Winter and Christmas Time and we have been inspired to create a few cards representing Christmas! 

Inspired by our new Newton's Nook Christmas Pheasant Stamp Set with it's coordinating stencils and dies, my Mom (Holly) Decided to make this Cool gift card pocket and card combo!

Here is the Card:

Holly used:

  • Simon Says Stamp Black ink pad
  • Various blues and white Cardstock
  • Glitter gel pens & Alcohol Markers - various colors
  • Lawn Fawn Knit Picky Winter Designer paper
  • Newton's Nook Christmas Pheasant Stamp set with coordinating dies
  • Snow Flake Embossing Folder
  • White Glitter Ribbon for accent

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details and the products Holly used to create this card:










......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and if you can, craft with your family and/or friends and make some fun memories together!

 

We are joining the following challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday Blog Challenge

Lawn Fawnatics Challenge 183 - Monochrome

Simon Says Stamp Instagram Challenge - Tis the Season

We hope you will join us!

 

“As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Holly & Holly 
The Crafting Duo

A Mouse and His Christmas Sweets Christmas Card

A Mouse and his Christmas Sweets Christmas Card

Happy almost winter everyone! Winter is starting to set in, here in southeastern Idaho. The air is staying cool and rain and clouds are becoming more and more common. In fact a couple of areas have already gotten some snow! Our Family absolutely loves Winter and Christmas Time and we have been inspired to create a few cards representing Christmas! 

Inspired by our new Lawn Fawn Sweet Christmas Mice stamp Set, my Mom (Holly) Decided to make this super adorable monochrome card!

Here is the Card:

Holly used:

  • Simon Says Stamp Black ink pad
  • Various Browns and white Cardstock
  • Blending Brushes & Glitter pens
  • Tim Holtz Distress ink - gathered Twig
  • Stampin' up Designer paper
  • Lawn Fawn Sweet Christmas Mice stamp Set
  • Squiggly Rectangle die cuts
  • Brown glitter Ribbon for accent

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details and the products Holly used to create this card:









......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and if you can, craft with your family and/or friends and make some fun memories together!

 

We are joining the following challenges:


Simon Says Wednesday Blog Challenge

Lawn Fawnatics Challenge 183 - Monochrome

Simon Says Stamp Instagram Challenge - Tis the Season

Simon Says Stamp #20YearsofDistress Tim Holtz celebration on Instagram

We hope you will join us!

 

“As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Holly & Holly 
The Crafting Duo

A Snowflake Christmas Card

 A snowflake Christmas Card

Happy almost winter everyone! Winter is starting to set in, here in southeastern Idaho. The air is staying cool and rain and clouds are becoming more and more common. In fact a couple of areas have already gotten some snow! Our Family absolutely loves Winter and Christmas Time and we have been inspired to create a few cards representing Christmas! 

Inspired by this weeks challenges, my mom (Holly) made this beautiful snowflake Christmas card!

Here is the Card:

Holly used:

  • Blue, black, and white Cardstock
  • Stormy seas Paper Rose Shimmer Paper
  • Tim Holtz Distress ink - Faded Jeans
  • Stampin' Up Stamp and Snow Flakes Die Cuts
  • Pink & Main Embossing Folder
  • Blue Gems for accent

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details and the products Holly used to create this card:









......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and if you can, craft with your family and/or friends and make some fun memories together!

 

We are joining the following challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday Blog Challenge

Simon Says Stamp Instagram Challenge - Tis the Season

Simon Says Stamp #20YearsofDistress Tim Holtz celebration on Instagram

We hope you will join us!

 

“As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Holly & Holly 
The Crafting Duo

Friday, November 1, 2024

A Popping up Santa & His Reindeer Christmas Card

A Popping up Santa & His Reindeer Christmas Card

Happy almost winter everyone! Winter is starting to set in, here in southeastern Idaho. The air is staying cool and rain and clouds are becoming more and more common. In fact a couple of areas have already gotten some snow! Our Family absolutely loves Winter and Christmas Time and we have been inspired to create a few cards representing Christmas! 

Inspired by my new Lawn Fawn Simply Celebrate Santa stamp Set with it's coordinating stencils and dies, my Mom (Holly) Decided to make this super adorable monochrome card!

Here is the Card:


Holly used:

  • Simon Says Stamp Black ink pad
  • Various greens and white Cardstock
  • Blending Brushes
  • Tim Holtz Distress sprays - Bubbling Cauldron, Wicked elixir, Fresh Balsam  
  • Tim Holtz Distress inks - Candies apple, Wilderness, gathered Twig, and Spun Sugar
  • Lawn Fawn Candy Cane Lane Designer paper
  • Lawn Fawn Simply Celebrate Santa Stamp set with coordinating dies and stencils.
  • Pink & Main Embossing Folder
  • Green Ribbon for accent
Here are some more photos to show some close-up details and the products Holly used to create this card:















......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and if you can, craft with your family and/or friends and make some fun memories together!

 

We are joining the following challenges:

Simon Says Monday Blog Challenge

Simon Says Wednesday Blog Challenge

Lawn Fawnatics Challenge 183 - Monochrome

Simon Says Stamp Instagram Challenge - Tis the Season

Simon Says Stamp #20YearsofDistress Tim Holtz celebration on Instagram

We hope you will join us!

 

“As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Holly & Holly 
The Crafting Duo

You are a Work of Art Card

You are a Work of Art Card

Happy almost winter everyone! Winter is starting to set in, here in southeastern Idaho. The air is staying cool and rain and clouds are becoming more and more common. In fact a couple of areas have already gotten some snow! Our Family absolutely loves Winter and Christmas Time! We always gets a lot of time to be indoors and craft!

Inspired by my new Colorado Craft Company Work of Art stamp Set with it's coordinating dies that I got during Simon Says Stamptember, I decided to make a fun monochrome card featuring Lawn Fawn, Simon Says Stamp, Colorado Craft Company, Trinity Stamps, and Tim Holtz products. 

As a painter, I loved this stamp set, it really spoke to me and was so excited that I finally was able to get past Halloween and play with it! 

Come back and check it out: I also created a video - you will soon be able to view on our all our Social Media platforms - links for those are on the side bar ---> under our bio! I will also load it up at the bottom of this post and link it here when it is up! 

Here is the Card:

I used:

  • Simon Says Stamp Black, Mist, Ocean, and Dew ink cube stamp pads
  • Various teals/blues and white Cardstock
  • Blending Brush
  • Tim Holtz Fossilized Amber and Peacock Feathers Spritz
  • Tim Holtz Distress sprays - Winter Frost & Snow Flurries
  • Tim Holtz Distress Speckled egg ink cube
  • Ranger Ink Moon Dust Stickles
  • Let's Make art Watercolor paper (140 lb)
  • Lawn Fawn Let it Shine Starry Skies Designer paper
  • Colorado Craft Company's Work of Art Stamp set with coordinating dies
  • Trinity Stamps Layered Confetti 6x9 stencil
  • Gold Thread for accent
Here are some more photos to show some close-up details and the products I used to create this card:















I can't wait to play with stamp set and some others I purchased from the Colorado Craft Company/Simon Says Stamp!

......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and if you can, craft with your family and/or friends and make some fun memories together!

 

We are joining the following challenges:

Simon Says Monday Blog Challenge

Simon Says Wednesday Blog Challenge

Lawn Fawnatics Challenge 183 - Monochrome

Simon Says Stamp #20YearsofDistress Tim Holtz celebration on Instagram

We hope you will join us!

 

This world is but a canvas to our imagination." -Henry David Thoreau

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Sabra & Holly
The Crafting Duo