Here is is already mid-October! Yikes, this year sure is flying by. I'm popping in today with some mid-month inspiration for Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge Extra. We're a month-long, anything Christmas related goes challenge. Here is my card:
I decided to try making a spinner card; it was my first one; and it was pretty fun and rather simple, too. Here is a photo of the inside;And a photo of the spinner in "action":
Thanks for stopping by. There's only a month and a half left before Christmas! Yikes! Now is the time to get started on those Christmas cards if you haven't yet. Play along with us and you'll have a good start.
Challenges:
Fashionable Stamping #104--changing seasons
Christmas Card Challenge #45--anything goes
Addicted To CAS #74--sparkle (I used gold glitter embossing powder on the snowflake and gold sequins)
A Gem of a Challenge #155--spots and/or stripes (green spotted paper)
Suzy Bee's Blooming Challenge #101--something that begins with "S" (snowflake, sentiment, sequins)
Creative Fingers Challenge #95--anything goes
As You See It #107--sketch
Crafty Catz #296--embossing (heat embossing)
JustRite Stampers #128--back to Nature (snowflakes)
Little Miss Muffet #122--anything goes
Art Impressions--Let's go for a spin (make a spinner card)
Crafty Creations #200--don't be blue
Creative Inspirations #331--CAS or fussy & fancy
Mod Squad--winter and a die
Addicted to Stamps #166--anything goes
Inspiration Destination # 55--anything goes
Supplies:
Stamps: JustRite Stampers "Applique Christmas Labels One" snowflake and "Christmas Stitched with Love Vintage Labels Seven" sentiment
Dies: Spellbinders "Classic Circles, large"
Very cool card and love the holiday colors. Thanks so much for joining us this time at the Suzy Bee's Bloomin' Challenge, Elizabeth (DT)
ReplyDeletea lovely embossed spinner card, thank you for joining us at Crafty Catz and hope to see you again
ReplyDeleteTilly
What a lovely spinner card! I've never made one before but they look great. A fabulous interpretation of the sketch. Thanks so much for joining us at As You See It this week.
ReplyDeleteA beautiful and sparkly CAS card, great technique too.
ReplyDeleteSadly we have a limit of 10 challenge link ups including our own at ATCAS so we are unable to accept it on this occasion however I do hope you'll play along again sometime. Sarah (ATCAS DT)
Oh, so sorry! I didn't even check! I will have to pay better attention. Thanks for pointing it out.
DeleteVery clever take on the sketch! Love your sparkly snowflake! Thanks for adding it to our gallery at As You See It Challenges this week!
ReplyDeleteDon't remind me of how little time I have to prepare for Christmas!! EEK!
ReplyDeleteI love the spinner snowflake for this sketch! I get pretty excited when people think a bit out of the box with a sketch challenge. This card is fun, bright and cheerful, just like Christmas holidays!
Heather, this is a gorgeous card, such a clever design idea to create a spinner. I love it. Thank you for joining us this time at Creative Inspirations.
ReplyDeleteSue...xxx
Beautiful spinner card, Heather! I love the traditional color palette with your CAS design, too! Thanks so much for playing along with us this week at ATSM and ATCAS!
ReplyDeleteA very pretty creation! Thanks for playing at Creative Inspirations! xxx
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun technique! I just might have to steal that idea! :) Thanks so much for playing along with the As You See It Challenge!
ReplyDeleteWonderful spinner! Thanks for playing along in the Art Impressions challenge!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty!
ReplyDeleteI love your spinner card Heather. It is so pretty.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for joining us at Christmas Card Challenges.
Hi Heather. OMG...Christmas is getting closer!!! I love your spinner card, it is really nice to see something a little different.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Fashionable Stamping Challenges this month.
Dot x
Wow this is a great card. Lovely image and colours.
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing with us at Inspiration Destination.
Hope we see you again and good luck.
xxx Michelle (DT)
Oh isn't this awesome! Love your spinner card, such a pretty snowflake die too! Thanks so much for playing along with us at The Mod Squad Blog!
ReplyDeleteWhat a clever card and lovely use of the snowflake. Thank you for joining in with the 'Don't Be Blue' challenge at Crafty Creations. Mia - DT Member xx
ReplyDeletevery creative and beautiful card, thanks for joining us at ATCAS
ReplyDeleteHow very creative! Love it! Thanks for sharing and joining us at Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog. Hope to see you again and good luck!
ReplyDeleteEma
IDCB Owner
Oh, I love that you created suspension cards. They look fabulous. So glad you joined us at Addictd to CAS this week
ReplyDeletejaydee
This is very FUN! I have yet to try one of these. Thanks for joining us at JustRite Inspiration ;-)
ReplyDeleteThis is a great card, love the idea of the spinning snowflake
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing with us at FSC
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