1. white cardstock as base & for all pieces of the Poinsettia
2. embossed white cardstock with Sizzix Sugar embossing folder & a new item I got recently, Tim Holtz Embossing Diffuser embossing folder, to leave the unembossed white area for stamped sentiment
3. Sizzix Shape Layered Poinsettia dies
4. Stamp n Plus chalk to color the Poinsettia pieces - Red, Lime Green & Sunshine Yellow
5. Stamped the Hero Arts Holiday Stamps sentiment - "Merry Christmas"
6. Added ribbon
chalk: Stamp n Plus - Red, Lime Green & Sunshine Yellow
embossing:
Sizzix Sugar embossing folder
Tim Holtz Embossing Diffuser
ink: Memento Lady Bug - red
paper:
all white cardstock
4 1/4" x 5 1/2" Base white cardstock
ribbon: Berry Christmas
Spellbinders: Shape Layered Poinsettias
Entering this into the following challenges:
Anything Goes Ch74 Make Your Own Background lim5 3rd 8/21-9/3
Card Makin Mamas Try Something New lim2 2nd my new technique is using the Tim Holtz Embosoing Diffuser 8/17-30
Chalk-Ah-Lot Cafe Ch16 Flowers 8/12-24
Crafty Sentiments Flowers lim3 2nd 8/21-27
Craft Your Days Away Ch52 Anything Goes unlim 8/18-31
Crazy Ch127 Anything Goes lim4 4th 8/20-9/2
Divas by Design Ch49 Anything Goes lim2 2nd 8/22-28
DLART Happy Birthday Linky Party Anything Goes unlim 8/2-31
DLART Thankful Thurs Use Flower 8/23-9/8
Hiding in My Craft Room HIMCR59 Limited Layers Tech unlim 8/18-24
Hooked On Crafts Ch23 Let's Celebrate unlim 7/30-8/25
Just Keep on Creating Christmas unlim 8/8-12/1
Ribbon Carousel RCC67 Bump It Up - Embossing 8/21-27
Simon Says Stamp & Show Ch No Rules Anything Goes unlim 8/20-26
Wags & Whiskers Ch86 Fav Color Combo unlim my fav color combo are Christmas red/green 8/17-30
I love your flower and what a sweet Christmas card
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DIANA L.
http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com
Very cute card!! Thanks for joining us at HIMCR!!
ReplyDeleteAngela DT
Fab card! Thanks for joining us at Divas. Laura x
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Melissa. Thanks for playing at Chalk ah lot cafe.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous Christmas card with fabulous embossed background Melissa.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining in at Anything Goes - Good luck and hope to see you again soon!
Hugs
Christine x
oh this is brilliant just love the background you have created bless you for playing at anything goes,this week hugs Cherylxxxxx
ReplyDeleteLovely, I like the background! Thanks for playing with us at the Ribbon Carousel!
ReplyDeleteTracy Valure
Cheery card. So merry.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Craft Your Days Away.
Marioi
Wonderful card. Love your details and background.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining The Crazy Challenge.
Hugs Berit
this is such a lovely Christmas card. I love the simple design the overall theme.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for sharing your card at Christmas is just around the corner at Just keep on creating, I hope you will continue to play along :)
Melissa, you are one of the featured artists in my last Anything goes challenge, come by to claim your badge when you get the chance :) :)
So pretty--the red flower really pops against the white, and the embossing looks great!!
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