Fizzy DesignsUK

Hi Craft addicts! Today's latest handmade card for my 365 day challenge is this fun Christmas card which is very simple to make... I used a DL card (from Hunkydory) and scored the left and right hand sides several times to give it some interest. I then rounded the corners using the Stamps by Me 3 in 1 punch. I put it to one side to concentrate on the topper which is part of the mini stamp set from For the Love of Stamps pun collection. I added all of the stamps on to a stamping platform positioning it where I felt they looked right and stamped it several times with Gina K Obsidian black ink to give it a crisp effect on to a panel of white card and trimmed it until I felt it was the right size (approximately 3" x 2"). I used Hunkydory's Prism watercolour pencils to colour the dog in and blended the colours with some water. I had some Salty Ocean Distress Oxide ink left on a blending brush so used it to add a background colour to the topper, rounded the corners and then...

  Hi Craft addicts!       Today's handmade card for my 365 day challenge is one you could send to someone who has passed their exams or driving test and so on. I used the smallest of the Ornate tags dies from Carnation Crafts and cut the mat layer out in white card and then the main layer out in black card.  I attached the two together using a dotty tape pen as the glue only sticks to the card and not the empty spaces! I can't remember who produced the champagne glasses but I had cut them out in white card and thought I would use them and so stuck them to the bottom of the tag with a solid tape pen. I had also cut out the flower shape (from Lisa Horton) but thought it would look good on this card so stuck it to the top of the card, this time with PVA glue in the centre only. I trimmed a sheet of Paper Boutique's check paper to fit the front of an A6 white card (rounding the corners of both with a punch) - approximately 3.5" x 4.5" and used a solid tape pen to st...