Monday 7 July 2014

Christmas in July

So over at Fitztown the Challenge is Pick a Holiday. I thought this would be a great opportunity to start on one of the many christmas cards I hand out using Fitztown's Winter 4 image. 


Fitztown, HOB, fitztown winter 4, inktense pencils,spellbinders circles,elizabeth craft merry christmas,kaisercraft,cuttlebug snow fun

Fitztown, HOB, fitztown winter 4, inktense pencils,spellbinders circles,elizabeth craft merry christmas,kaisercraft,cuttlebug snow fun

Fitztown, HOB, fitztown winter 4, inktense pencils,spellbinders circles,elizabeth craft merry christmas,kaisercraft,cuttlebug snow fun

Fitztown, HOB, fitztown winter 4, inktense pencils,spellbinders circles,elizabeth craft merry christmas,kaisercraft,cuttlebug snow fun

Fitztown,HOB, fitztown winter 4, inktense pencils,spellbinders circles,elizabeth craft merry christmas,kaisercraft,cuttlebug snow fun



Card Tip:

This is my second attempt at a tri-shutter card - here is the link for all the measurements
Tri-shutter Card

Card Ingredients:

Card Stock: 
Blue, purple and white cardstock from stash.
Papers:
Kaisercraft 6x6 Magic Happens Collection
Stamps:
Fitztown Winter 4
Dies:
Spellbinders lacy circle,petite scallop circles large,standard circles small, standard circles large, Cuttlebug snow fun. Elizabeth Craft Designs merry christmas.
Other:
image coloured in using inktense pencils,blue star gems, blue and purple star buttons, gold star. glossy accents.


Challenge List:

15 comments:

  1. très charmante et mignonne création Cathy, merci de nous montrer tes couleurs favorites chez CSAYL, biz

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  2. I love all the details, Cathie. Fab card! xx

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  3. Thank you so much for entering our Completely Christmas challenge 19 and the Glory of Christmas challenge with your lovely card - we hope we'll see you again soon, Hazel, DT s - thanks also for entering all my Craftyhazelnut challenges - hope we'll see you again soon x

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  4. Cute card - i can see the "bling" in the card itself... lovely! thanks for sharing with us over at Glitter n Sparkle... Vic, DT xx

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  5. What a fun fold ... so glad you shopped your stash with us at jingle belles.

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  6. Gorgeous Design…just perfect for our challenge over at Completely Christmas, I do hope you will join us again next week for another fun challenge..
    Hugs
    Suzy B (Owner)
    XX

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  7. What a fun fold for a holiday creation! Someone's going to be VERY HAPPY when they receive this card! Thanks so much for playing in our ‘CHRISTMAS IN JULY’ challenge at Dies R Us! Please come back again soon!

    Darlene (DRU Blog Leader)
    DIES R US CHALLENGE BLOG
    DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS

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  8. I've never made a tri-shutter card, that has to go on my to do list! I like this color combination, the paper has a beautiful shine and nice coloring too! Thanks for joining our Christmas challenge over at Twisted Thursday!

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  9. I love the tri-shutter cards! I especially like that you've used non-traditional colors on your Christmas card. Thanks for joining us in our Shopping Our Stash bonus challenge with the Jingle Belles!

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  10. Beautiful card with non traditional colors! Love all of the fun details. Thanks for joining the Dies R Us "Christmas in July" Challenge.

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  11. Oo . . . what a fun card! I have not tried one of these yet, and I love the way it opens up. Very cute! Thanks for playing with CSAYL and CHNCC2.

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  12. Cathie: Thank you for entering our "Christmas in July" Challenge at Simply Create Too with your wonderful many-folds Christmas card--delightful! Looking forward to seeing your entries in our next challenge too.

    Diane
    Simply Create Too Design Team
    http://DianesDigitalDesigns.blogspot.com

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  13. Lovely card,great image and design of card.

    Great way to use bling on your card.

    Thanks for joining us at Glitter n Sparkle.

    Tracey DTxx

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  14. love love love that super-cool fancy fold design! thanks for SHOPPING YOUR STASH with us at JINGLE BELLES! <3

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  15. Ah this is super, I love the layout you have gone for its brilliant. Thank you for playing along on Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Extra Challenge this month, Good Luck, Love Hazel (Didos) Guest Designer xx

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