Sunday, November 14, 2010

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year


Can you believe Christmas is coming up so fast?   I made this card for the challenge over on The Sweetest Thing for the Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge 93, and also for the color challenge over at The Paper Players.  What do you think?

Here is the sketch:


Here are the colors:


And here is my card:

This was my first try at making paper flowers - I really like how it turned out.


Here's what I used:
Dasher Stamp Set     116816     $8.95
Seasonal Sentiments Stamp Set (C)     121130     $11.95
Season of Joy Stamp Set     110384     $26.95
Cherry Cobbler Classic Ink     119669     $5.95
Crumb Cake Classic Ink     121030     $5.95
Cherry Cobbler Cardstock     119685     $6.95
Always Artichoke Cardstock     105119     $6.95
Crumb Cake Cardstock     119686     $6.95
Very Vanilla Cardstock     101650     $8.50 (40 Sheets)
Deck the Halls Designer Series Paper     120810     $9.95
Jewels Basic Pearls     119247     $4.95
Victoria Crochet Trim     118481     $6.95
Stylus     100663     $2.50
Stampin' Dimnensionals     104430     $3.95
5-Petal Flower Punch     119880     $16.95
Itty Bitty Shapes Punch Pack     118309     $16.95
Square Lattice Textured Embossing Folder     119976     $7.95

5 comments:

  1. Hi Nikki,
    I love this! Dasher looks amazing stamped off behind the sentiment image!! So clever!! Thank you for playing along with the Paper Players this week!
    Smiles,
    Lesley

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  2. Just beautiful Nikki! I ADORE Dasher as a watermark behind the sentiment and your flower is just perfect. Thanks for joining us this week at The Paper Players!

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  3. Wow! Love the texture...the layout...the flower...Dasher! I love it ALL! Thanks for joining The Paper Players this week!

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  4. Wow! This is just gorgeous! Love how you stamped Dasher behind the sentiment and your poinsettia out of that 5-petal flower punch is just fabulous! Thank you so much for playing with The Paper Players this week! :)

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  5. Nikki, I generally make dasher front and center - but love the way you have used him here. He works so well as a background stamp - now I have to go try that! I love the textures you created on the card. All round - fabulous!
    Thanks for joining the Paper Players this week
    Jaydee

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