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Thursday, December 1, 2016

Message In A Tree Xmas Card

Created this card using an embossed tree. I like the way the embossing looks after sanding it.



























 Supplies List 

Die-Namics: die - Tag Stax
embossing: Couture Creations Ho Ho Ho It's Christmas Collection Message In a Tree 
ink:  Versafine Onyx Black
machine: Sizzix BIGkick
paper: cardstock - gold glitter, Kraft white dot   scrapbook - blue/green/white plaid
stamp: Whimsical Designs Snow Much Fun  - sentiment 
Stampin' Up: punch - mini star
Tim Holtz: paper - cardstock - blue, green   tool - sander
tool:  MISTI
twine: brown/white

Entering this into the following challenges: 

12/2    CHNC Christmas Ch309 Use a Sentiment   UE  11/26
12/4    Die Cuttin Divas Ch294 Make It Sparkle   3E(#3)   11/29   
   sparkle - gold star on a tag
12/4     Simon Says Stamp Mon O Christmas Tree       5E(#2)  11/28   Message in a Tree embossed & sanded
12/4    Tues Throwdown TT321 Make a Tag   3E(#3)  11/29  tag added to card

12/6   Mod Squad Ch Holiday Dimension      3E(#2)  11/30   Dimension - layers
12/6    Simon Says Stamp Wed Anything Goes   5E(#2)   11/30 
12/6   Word Art Wed Ch Wk 258 259 Anything Goes    5E(#10)perwk  11/23

12/10   Pile It On #122 Two Patterns   UE  11/27  used 2 different pattern cardstock for tags

12/11   Dies R Us Ch62 Christmas   3E(#1)   12/1

12/12   Cuttlebug Mania Ch Shine   Candles, Lanterns or Stars   3E(#2)   11/29  Shine - gold glitter star on Tag

12/27   Simon Says Stamp Work It Wed Nov 2016 Die-Cutting    3E(#211/30

12/30   Die Cut Divas Dec Layers or Layer It   4E(#1) 12/1

12/31   Connie Can Crop Ch53 Baby It's Cold Outside   Use Snowman, Snow or Snowflakes   2E(#1)   12/1
12/31   Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Ch Extra Dec 2016   UE  12/
12/31   Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper Dec 2016 Ch   UE  12/1

16 comments:

  1. Such a neat embossing folder! Love the colors for a non traditional card!! Very pretty! Thanks for being our first entry this month!

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  2. Beautiful project! Thanks so much for playing in our ‘CHRISTMAS’ challenge at Dies R Us! Please come back again soon!

    Darlene (DRU Blog Leader)
    DIES R US CHALLENGE BLOG
    DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS Please come for a visit.

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  3. Great Christmas card! Love your embossing folder and the sanded effect on the raised areas. Thanks for joining the Dies R Us, "Christmas" Challenge.

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  4. What a charming card.

    So glad you joined us at Die Cut Divas.

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  5. What a fantastic card! Thank you so much for entering it into Connie Can Crop's monthly challenge! Best of luck!

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  6. Very pretty, love the texture.

    Thanks for playing along at Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.
    Hugs,
    Caryn xxx

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  7. Nice job on the embossing and I like the added tag!!

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  8. So cute!! Thanks for joining in the fun at Die Cut Diva's.

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  9. I think the sanding added the perfect touch to your card! Thank you for sharing with us this week at Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge! hugs, Maura

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  10. Very nice! I love how the sanding enhanced the embossing. Thank you for joining us at Connie Can Crop's monthly challenge, Baby It's Cold Outside. Good luck!

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  11. Cool card. I like the embossed background and the CAS design. Great job. TFS and for joining us at Connie Can Crop for this month challenge "Baby, it's cold outside". Good luck.

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  12. What a nice Christmas card, the sanding looks great!

    Thank you for joining us at Die Cuttin Diva's
    Shelly

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  13. A fabulous card and great embossing. Thank you for sharing with us at Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge.
    Kath x

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  14. Unusual non traditional colours have made a lovely card. Thanks for joining us at the Die Cut Divas, CarolG

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  15. Very pretty embossing, great card. Thank you for joining us at Connie Can Crop.

    Sue - Connie Can Crop DT
    http://suek86401.blogspot.com/

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  16. This is great! Thanks so much for joining us at Connie Can Crop!
    Marji DT

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