MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR (7)

Getting closer to the new year, but Christmas first. So for the newest New Year's challenge at the Lawn Fawnatics Blog , I decided to combine the two. I used Yappy Birthday, Pawsome Birthday, Furry and Bright, Ugly and Bright, Joy to All and Merry Messages. I made the dogs on this card look like my friends dogs. 

For the background I used a piece of Knit Picky Winter pattern paper. I added a strip of Woodgrain cardstock to the bottom.

I stamped the images and colored them with Copic Markers: 

Dogs: E41 - E43/ W5 - W7

Tree: E33 - E35/ YG63 - YG60

Gifts: E41 - E43/ YG13 - YG09/ G17 - G28/ R46 - R59/ E43 - E44/ YG00 - YG03

Hats: YG13 - YG03/ R46 - R59

Bowl: G17 - G18

Candy cane + rug: R46 - R59

Star: Y21 - YR23

Garlands: R46 - R59/ R01 - E\R22

Ginger bread man: E33 - E35/ R46 - R59

I die cut the images ans assembled the card. I added the sentiment to the top and a speech bubble to one of th dogs. As a finishing touch, I used a white gel pen to add highlights. 

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MERRY CHRISTMAS (42)

Today I created a "beary" sweet Christmas card, using a bunch of Lawn Fawn sets: Little Snow Globe: Bear, Den Sweet Den, Snow Much Fun, Treat Cart Coffee Add-On and Christmas Before 'n After. 

For the background I used a piece of Falling Leaves pattern paper. I added a strip of Woodgrain cardstock to the bottom. 

I stamped the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Bears: E57 - E29/ E11 - E04

Snowglobe: E31 - E35/ E57 - E29/ Y15 - Y17/ G24 - G28/ BG11 - BG13

Knitting supplies: E31 - E35/ R46 - R59/ G24 - G28

Lights + books: Y15 - Y17/ G24 - G28/  R46 - R59

Hat + candy cane: R46 - R59

Gingerbread man: E31 - E35

Mug: BG11 - BG13

Stocking: E31 - E35/ Y15 - Y17/ G24 - G28/  R46 - R59

I die cut all the images and assembled the card. I stamped the sentiment at the center top of the card and used my white gel pen for the highlights on the images. 

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JOY TO ALL (1)

My friend asked me to create a cat themed card, because she wanted to sent a cat shelter a Christmas card. Say no more. Lawn Fawn has tons of images with cats. I used the following Lawn Fawn sets for this card: Joy to All, Purrfectly Wicked, Window Scene: Winter, Frosty Family, Frosty Family Add-On and Christmas Dreams. 

For the background I used Knit Picky Winter paper. I added a strip of Woodgrain cardstock to the bottom. These are the wallpaper and floor of the room. 

I stamped the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Cats: W0 - W3 - W5 - W7/ E57 - E29/ E41 - E43 - E44/ E04

Couch: E31 - E35/ R46 - R59

Tree: E31 - E35/ YG61 - YG63 - YG67

Rug: E41 - E43

Ornaments: YG00 - YG03/ C2/ R46 - R59/ Y15 - Y17/ R01 - R22

Shelf: E31 - E35

Clock: E57 - E29/ Y15 - Y17

Books: G24 - G28/ YG00 - YG03/ R46 - R59/ Y15 - Y17/ R02 - R22

Stockings: G28 - G24/ YG00 - YG03/ R46 - R59/ R01 - R22

Gifts: Y15 - Y17/ G28 - G24/ YG00 - YG03/ R46 - R59/ R01 - R22

Pillow: R01 - R22

Hats + bow tie: R46 - R59

I die cut and fussy cut the images and assembled the card. I used a white gel pen to add highlights and stamped the sentiment in the left top corner. I wanted a short sentiment, because there is so much going on, on the card. 

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SEASON'S GREETINGS, MAY ALL YOUR CHRISTMAS WISHES COME TRUE (1)

I used the Critters in the Desert stamp set from Lawn Fawn to create a Christmas card. I also used images from Joy to All, Furry & Bright, Ugly and Bright and All the Clouds. 

I used Moonstone cardstock for the backgroun. I only added some white dots with a Posca pen. I die a Simple Stitched Hillside Border from Paperbag cardstock. I stamped the sentiment onto this hill.

I stamped the images and colored everything with Copic Markers:

Tortoise: BG93 - BG96/ E57 - E29/ YG03 - YG13/ YG07 - YG09

Cactus: E57 - E29/ YG03 - YG13

Sun + star: Y15 - Y17

Gifts: Y15 - Y17/ R46 - R59/ R01 - R22/ BG53 - BG57

Lights: R46 - R59/ BG53 - BG57

Hat: R46 - R59

Clouds: BG000

I die cut the images and assembled the card. I used a white gel pen for the highlights. 

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FA LA LA LA LA (3)

I got a fun ide for a card earlier this week and I was so happy I got finally turn this idea into a Christmas card. I used the I Like You (A Lotl) stamp set together with Christmas Fishes and Ugly and Bright. 

For the background I used Mermaid cardstock. I ink blended with Broken China Distress Oxide Ink and the Drifts & Hills stencil from My Favorite Things. I also die cut two of the Stitched Hillside Borders from Kraft cardstock. I added splatter to it, using Gathered Twigs and Black Soot Distress Oxide Inks. 

I stamped the images and colored them with Copic Markers:

Axelotl: R01 - R22

Hats + candy cane: R46 - R59

Fish: Y15 - Y17 - YR16

Tree: R46 - R59/ Y15 - Y17 - YR16/ R01 - R22/ G24 - G28

Shell: YG00 - YG03/ R46 - R59

Gifts: R46 - R59/ Y15 - Y17 - YR16/ YG00 - YG03

Plants: Y15 - Y17 - YR16/ G24 - G28

Rocks: Wo - W3 - W5

Bubbles: BG000 - BG11

I die cut or fussy cut the images and assembled the card. I used a white gel pen to add the highloghts and I added a speech bubble with a sentiment. 

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MERRY CHRISTMAS (41)

I'm on the Lawn Fawnatics Blog today with this Coffee, Tea & Treats themed card, for the new challenge. I used Thanks a Latte and Smart Cookie for this.

For the background, I used Paperbag cardstock. I stamped images from both stamp sets on the background, using Doe Ink.

I stamped some of the images onto white cardstock and colored them with Copic Markers:

Mug: E57 - E29/ R46 - R59

Cookies: E57 - E29

Marshmallows: E41 - E43

Candy cane: C0 - C3/ R14 - R46

I fussy cut the images. I die the Giant Merry Christmas from both Black Licorice cardstock and Candy Cane Lane cardstock. I layered them together, so it pops off the background better. I assembled the card and used a white gel pen for the highlights.

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BOOKMARK (12)

For today's Lawn Fawnatics challenge, it's all about focusing on Coffee, Tea & Treats. I used the Thanks a Latte stamp set and created a Christmas themed bookmark.

I die cut the Stitched Bookmark from mermaid cardstock. I ink blended with Broken China, using the Snowflake Trio Stencil. I added some white dots with a gel pen. 

I stamped the images and colored them with Copic Markers;

Mug: E29 - E57/ BG11 - BG13

Candy cane: C0 - C3/ R14 - R46

Marshmallow: C0 - C3

Cream: E41 - E43

Scarf: R01 - R22

I fussy cut the images and assembled the bookmark. I used some Denim Blue hemp Twine to thread through the little hole at the top.I finished it off with a white gel pen, adding highlights. 

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