Cosy Winter Mailbox

Good morning all,

 

I hope you are all well and enjoying your weekend.  We have had a long weekend holiday here (
Thurs, Fri and Sat) because it is the Islamic New Year. Yay! 

 

Anyway, i am here to tell you about the fab new challenge over at 2 Sisters Challenge blog. 

 

This week the theme is: a SKETCH

 

 

There are two fabulous sponsors too! How cool is that?

 

 

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This is the card i made using the Meljens 'Cosy Winter mailbox' image.

 

 

Supplies:

 

Paper: Authentique ' Festive' collection

Sentiment - The Greeting Farm

Punches: Martha Stewart snowflake punch

Inks: Copics & Tim Holtz distress ink - walnut stain

Ranger embossing tinsel

Pearls & button

 

Challenges i am entering:

 

One Stop Craft challenge - Challenge 205  - Monochrome Tones

Divas By Design Challenge 61 - Anything goes

Paper Creator's Crafts Challenge #1 - All about Christmas

In The Pink Challenge #8 - Punches and/or Dies (I used a MS snowflake punch) 

Simply Create Linky Party #10

Crafts And Me #110 - Untraditional Christmas colours

 

It would be great if you joined us in this challenge and if you pop on over to 2 Sisters Challenge blog you can view the beautiful inspiration from my DT sisters.

 

Will be back later with something else to share.

 

Take care

 

Big hugs,

Jill x

 

 

 

Thank You!

Hello everyone, this is a very short post today, just popped on to add my latest creation! Had enough of the Christmas cards so today it is a Thank You. Personally, i like to have a few thank you cards in the house because you never know when you just might need one! Anyway, here it is.....(unfortunately, the light is not very good in the photo).

I will enter it into the following challenges:

The Craft Garden - December Recipe = Turquoise, Office supply (glue stick), Ribbon, Buttons
http://thecraftgarden.blogspot.com/

Divas By Design Challenge 16 - Anything Goes http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2011/11/challenge-16-anything-goes.html

Materials used:

Cream cardstock
My Mind's Eye 'Blink of an Eye' cardstock paper pad
Turquoise & Orange flowers from stash & Turquoise buttons from stash
Stampin UP Thank You sentiment stamp
Ribbon from stash
EK Success corner rounder
Tim Holtz Distress Inks (Spiced Marmalade & Broken China

Thanks for looking, please leave me a comment so i know you have dropped by. Best wishes, Jill :)