Thursday, November 27, 2025

The Magic of the Season: A Christmas Card

The Magic of the Season: A Christmas Card

Hello everyone! Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful that we are able to share our crafty projects with you! We are so glad you stopped by! If you like our blog & posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow! 

My mom is was inspired by a few fun challenges, links to all the challenges are near the end of the post! We just purchased the Tim Holtz Sizzix Trim a Tree Thinlit Die Set and she wanted to create a fun Christmas card using the die set! 

Here is the Card:

Holly used:

  • Tim Holtz Sizzix Trim a Tree Thinlit Die Set
  • Tim Holtz Rustic Wilderness, Prized Ribbon, and Walnut Stain Distress Ink Cubes
  • Stitched Circle Nesting Dies
  • Stitched Banner Dies
  • Clark and Coats Silver Metallic String
  • Various colored cardstock, paper, and embellishments from personal crafting stash

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











The Inspired by Challenge:


......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

My mom is joining the following challenge(s):

Inspired by Challenge: Inspired By... Christmas Trees

Word Art Wednesday: Anything Goes - Weeks #726-727

Simon Says Stamp Instagram Challenge: Handmade Holiday Magic

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Blog Challenge: Anything Goes

We hope you will join us!

 

"May you never be too grown up to search the skies on Christmas Eve."

 

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 & Sabra
The Crafting Duo

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: You Make My Heart Soar!

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: You Make My Heart Soar!

Hello everyone! Thanksgiving is almost here and we just wanted to say that we are thankful that we are able to craft & share these crafty projects with all of you! We are so glad you stopped by! If you like our blog & posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow! 

I am joining Kendra's Card Challenge #20 you can find the link here or at the end of the post. This card is one of 15 cards using only six 6x6 papers!!! This sketch number 15 and is for the month of November. All the links to all the individual cards and group card set of all 15 cards are posted below! Check them all out! 

Here is the card:

Products I used:

  • Jaded Blossom Mini Gnome Die Set
  • Jaded Blossom Mini Girl Gnome Die Set
  • Spellbinders Birthday Bliss Die Set (Balloons)
  • Jaded Blossom Sky is the Limit stamp and die set
  • Impression Obession Many Thanks Stamp Set
  • Echo Park Paper Away We Go, Flora no. 6, Life is Beautiful and Year in Review 6x6 Paper Pads
  • Tim Holtz Crazy Talk Stamp Set
  • Tim Holtz Distress Ink Cubes (various colors to add depth!)
  • Various colored cardstock, designer paper, and embellishments from personal crafting stash

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:







Check out the other cards for the Kendra's Card Challenge:

Check out our previous Kendra's Card Challenge Entries here:


......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

I am joining the following challenge(s):

Kendra's Card Challenge: KCC #20 (Dates the challenge is running:  October 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

We hope you will join us!

 

"If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily." - Gerald Good

 

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

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: A Gnome in a Hot Air Balloon!

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: A Gnome in a Hot Air Balloon!

Hello everyone! Thanksgiving is almost here and we just wanted to say that we are thankful that we are able to craft & share these crafty projects with all of you! We are so glad you stopped by! If you like our blog & posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow! 

I am joining Kendra's Card Challenge #20 you can find the link here or at the end of the post. This card is one of 15 cards using only six 6x6 papers!!! This sketch number 14 and is for the month of November. All the links to all the individual cards and group card set of all 15 cards are posted below! Check them all out! 

Here is the card:


Products I used:

  • Jaded Blossom Mini Gnome Die Set
  • Jaded Blossom Mini Girl Gnome Die Set
  • Jaded Blossom Hot Air Balloon Die Set
  • Jaded Blossom Sky is the Limit stamp and die set
  • Impression Obession Many Thanks Stamp Set
  • Echo Park Paper Away We Go, Flora no. 6, Life is Beautiful and Year in Review 6x6 Paper Pads
  • Tim Holtz Distress Ink Cubes (various colors to add depth!)
  • Various colored cardstock, designer paper, and embellishments from personal crafting stash

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:







Check out the other cards for the Kendra's Card Challenge:

Check out our previous Kendra's Card Challenge Entries here:


......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

I am joining the following challenge(s):

Kendra's Card Challenge: KCC #20 (Dates the challenge is running:  October 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

We hope you will join us!

 

“Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” - Charles Dickens

 

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

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: Floating Gnomes and Balloons!

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: Floating Gnomes and Balloons!

Hello everyone! Thanksgiving is almost here and we just wanted to say that we are thankful that we are able to craft & share these crafty projects with all of you! We are so glad you stopped by! If you like our blog & posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow! 

I am joining Kendra's Card Challenge #20 you can find the link here or at the end of the post. This card is one of 15 cards using only six 6x6 papers!!! This sketch number 13 and is for the month of November. All the links to all the individual cards and group card set of all 15 cards are posted below! Check them all out! 

Here is the card:

Products I used:

  • Jaded Blossom Mini Gnome Die Set
  • Jaded Blossom Mini Girl Gnome Die Set
  • Spellbinders Birthday Bliss Die Set (Balloons)
  • Jaded Blossom Sky is the Limit stamp and die set
  • Impression Obession Many Thanks Stamp Set
  • Echo Park Paper Away We Go, Flora no. 6, Life is Beautiful and Year in Review 6x6 Paper Pads
  • Tim Holtz Distress Ink Cubes (various colors to add depth!)
  • Various colored cardstock, designer paper, and embellishments from personal crafting stash

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:








Check out the other cards for the Kendra's Card Challenge:

Check out our previous Kendra's Card Challenge Entries here:


......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

I am joining the following challenge(s):

Kendra's Card Challenge: KCC #20 (Dates the challenge is running:  October 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

We hope you will join us!

 

"What I love about Thanksgiving is that it's purely about getting together with friends or family and enjoying food. It's really for everybody, and it doesn't matter where you're from." - Daniel Humm

 

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

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: Soaring Balloons and Gnome!

Thank-Yous and Gnomies: Soaring Balloons and Gnome!

Hello everyone! Thanksgiving is almost here and we just wanted to say that we are thankful that we are able to craft & share these crafty projects with all of you! We are so glad you stopped by! If you like our blog & posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow! 

I am joining Kendra's Card Challenge #20 you can find the link here or at the end of the post. This card is one of 15 cards using only six 6x6 papers!!! This sketch number 12 and is for the month of November. All the links to all the individual cards and group card set of all 15 cards are posted below! Check them all out! 

Here is the card:

Products I used:

  • Jaded Blossom Mini Gnome Die Set
  • Jaded Blossom Mini Girl Gnome Die Set
  • Spellbinders Birthday Bliss Die Set (Balloons)
  • Jaded Blossom Sky is the Limit stamp and die set
  • Impression Obession Many Thanks Stamp Set
  • Echo Park Paper Away We Go, Flora no. 6, Life is Beautiful and Year in Review 6x6 Paper Pads
  • Tim Holtz Distress Ink Cubes (various colors to add depth!)
  • Various colored cardstock, designer paper, and embellishments from personal crafting stash

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:







Check out the other cards for the Kendra's Card Challenge:

Check out our previous Kendra's Card Challenge Entries here:


......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

I am joining the following challenge(s):

Kendra's Card Challenge: KCC #20 (Dates the challenge is running:  October 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

We hope you will join us!

 

"Give thanks not just on Thanksgiving Day, but every day of your life. Appreciate and never take for granted all that you have." - Catherine Pulsifier

 

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