Christmas Greeting

 Hello there friends!

I hope you all have a nice Christmas holiday with your loved ones! I do, but now I've managed to get a little time to myself and want to show you a fairy simple made Christmas card that I haven't had time to share with you yet.

I have used:

Dies: Roxstamps/Julhälsning

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Rozzanscrap/Background Image, Ribbon, Gold Sequins, Gold CS

Thank you so much for stopping by this busy time of year!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Make My Monday - A CAS Quickie Christmas Card

Simon Says Stamp Monday - Sparkle and Shine

Everybody Art - Christmas and/or New Year

The Sisterhood Of Crafters - Anything Christmas

(PIN)spirational - Cozy Christmas

Merry Christmas

 Happy Monday friends!

Today I´m sharing a Christmas card in a fairly simple style inspired by Passion For Marker's challenge "Add a Sentiment". I colored it up with my Copic Pens.

I have used:

Stamps: Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz/Christmastime, Lawn Fawn?(I'm not sure)/Image and sentiment set

Dies: Gummiapan/Chevron Rectangles

Media: Copic Pens, Ranger/Distress inks and Diamond Stickles

Other: Foam Tape

Thank you so much for stopping by at this busy time of year!

Hugs, Birgit

I´m also linking up with:

Simon Says Stamp Monday - Sparkle and Shine

Addicted to CAS - Christmas

Make My Monday - A CAS Quickie Christmas Card

52 Christmas Card Throwdown - Previous Them

Best Wishes For The Holiday Season

Hello there!

Christmas is coming up but I still have a few cards to share with you. For this one I used an old piece of fabric that I found in my stash.

I have also used:

Stamps: Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz/Christmastime

Dies: CraftEmotions/Bows Rope & Raffia

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Reprint/Gold Embossing Pouder

Other: Red Heart Eyelet, Vellum, Old Leftover Musicpaper, My Sewing Machine

Thank you so much for popping in at this busy time of year!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Creative Knockouts - Tis The Season

Little Red Wagon - Christmas Cards

Shopping Our Stash - My Sweety Embossable You

C.R.A.F.T - Christmas Anything Goes

Gem Of A Challenge - Anything Goes

Many Merry Christmas This Year Too

 Hey there friends!

I´m dropping in today to share a gate fold card created with papers from Lemon Craft "Christmas Magic" paper pad.

I have also used:

Stamps: K-Designs/to the inside (retired)

"Cozy lights in snow-covered houses. Stars in windows create shimmering patterns. Christmas is often beautiful to see, but the most beautiful thing is the joy in giving".

Dies: Sheena Crafts/Through the Window

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Rozzanscrap/Sentiment Strip, Red Heart Eyelet

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Cut It Up - Oldie But Goldie (from your stash) I haven't used anything new at all on my card, just things from my stash.

Ally´s Angels - Anything Goes

As You Like It - Festive Creations (I love to create gate fold cards, they bring some extra festive feelings)

Creatalicious - Anything Goes/Winter Animals

Simon Says Stamp Monday - Anything Christmas/Holiday

Wishing You A Joyful Christmas

 Hello there friends!

Here I have made a Christmas card with a slightly different folding. "Santa wants to know if you've been good this year, and if so, why?"

..."Dear Santa, that's a looong story."

I have used:

Stamps: hÄnglar & Wings/Snorkigt - Juletid och Julens Magi

Dies: Joy Crafts/Labels & Tags, Simple and Basic/SBD002, Rox Stamps/God Jul

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Mintay Papers/Christmas Blessings Paper Pack and Die-Cuts, Flower Soft/Multi Funktion Die Cuts Hearts, Gold Twine, Enamel Dots

Thanks so much for stopping by this busy time of year!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Anything Christmas

A Cut Above - Anything Goes With A Die Cut

Creative Inspiration - Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

 Hi there!

I used an old angel image from Melissa Frances that I found in my stash and I wanted to do something with it. This is what came out...

...I have also used:

Dies: CraftEmotions/Bows Rope & Raffia, Lawn Fawn/Large Stitched Rectangle Stackables

Other: RozzanScrap/Backgroundpaper and Sentiment Strip, Doily, Silver Stickers, Silver CS, Washitape with Stars, Foam Tape

Thanks so much for stopping by this busy time of year!

Hugs, Birgit

I am linking up with:

Addicted to Stamps and More - Christmas

Let´s Craft and Create - AG+Vintage Feel

Pearly Sparkles - Silver Bells (include something silver)

Fab´n Funky - Christmas

Tic,Tac,Toe - Bow, Square, Sparkle

Joy To The World

 Hello there everyone!

For today's Christmas project, I found an old KaiserCraft Postcard Book in my stash, coloured it up with my Copics and made a card out of it. And here it really sparkles...

...I have used:

Stamps: Marianne Design/COL1325 (sentiment), Inkido/Snowflakes

Dies: Rox Stamps/God Jul, Marianne Design/COL1325, Sizzix Tim Holtz/Holiday Greens

Media: Copic Pens, Ranger/Distress inks, Glossy Accents and various Stickles

Other: Loose Glitter, Enamel Dots, Gold CS

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

As You Like It - Gold, Silver or Glitter (there must be a lot of Glitter for Christmas, love it!)

Aud Sentiments - (non)Traditional Christmas and/or Winter + a Sentiment

Critter Crazy - Anything Goes With Featured Critter Theme

A Place To Start - Anything Goes/Winter Things

Passion For Markers - Add Some Bling

Be Merry

 Happy Friday everyone!

I have used the sketch over at The Paper Players for my card today. "Wishing you the most wonderful Christmas"

I have used:

Stamps: Lawn Fawn/Big Scripty Words

Dies: Cottage Cutz/Peeker Snowmen, Lawn Fawn/Winter Big Scripty Words

Media: Ranger/Distress Inks, Copic Pens, Reprint/White Embossing Pouder, Craft Emotions/True Snow

Other: Craft O´Clock/Christmas Time Paper Pack, Loose Glitter, Pink Fresh Studio/Ombre Glitter Drops Sparkle & Shine, Rozzan Scrap/Sentiment Strip, Foam Tape

As always tghanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

I´m also linking up with the following challenges:

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday - Anything Goes

C.R.A.F.T - Christmas/Anything Goes

Merry & Bright

 Happy Sunday everyone!

I think it's so fun to make cards for the upcoming holidays, and today I've tried to stick to the colors gold, black and white.

I have used:

Stamps: Lavinia Stamps/Small Fairies, Lawn Fawn?/Sentiment

Dies: Simple and Basic/SBD002, Poppy Stamps/Forest Deer, Spellbinders Shapeabilities/Fancy Tags

Embossingfolder: Spellbinders/Leafy

Media: Stamperia/Metallic Gold Wax, Gold and Platinum Stickles, Ranger/Distress inks

Other: FINDit/BBSC10062 image, Gold CS, Gold Rhinestones, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Fab´n Funky - All That Glitters

ABC Christmas - W is for Wings, X is for X-Stitch

Creative Moments - Add Some Sparkle

Little Red Wagon - Let´s Fly

Time Out -  I Picked Emboss, Nature, Sparkle

Christmas Hug

 Hello there!

I had a great time putting together this card featuring the Peeker Snowmen from Cottage Cutz together with some other products from my stash.

I have used:

Dies: Cottage Cutz/Peeker Snowmen, SpellbindersNestabilities/Lacy Squares, Lawn Fawn/Large Stitched Square Stackables

Media: Ranger/Distress Inks, Copic Pens, Star Dust Stickles

Other: Find It/Mushroom Image, RozzanScrap/Sentiment Strip, Simple and Basic/Petrols and Sands Paper Pack, Gold CS, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered Challenges:

Crafter´s Cafe - Anything Goes

Creative Knockouts - Time To Be Merry

Addicted to Stamps and More - Die Cuts and/or Stencils

A Cut Above - Anything Goes With A Die Cut

The Holly and Ivy Christmas - Anything Christmas Goes

Wishing Upon A Star

Hello there friends!

I have another Christmas card to share with you today, it is in a fairly simple style. I have stamped the image and colored it with watercolors.

I have used:

Stamps: Stampingbella/Polar Bear Wishing upon a Star

Dies: Spellbinders Nestabilities/Fleur De Lis Squares, Simple and Basic/SBD002, Memory Box/Traditional Stars

Media: Different watercolor media, Glitter CS, Ranger/Star Dust Stickles

Other: Rozzanscrap/Sentiment Strip, Loose Glitter, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Fab´n Funky - Clean and Simple

Ally´s Angels - Anything Goes

Mix It Up - Anything Goes/CAS

52 Christmas Card Throwdown - Winter Scene

The Magic Of Christmas

 Happy Friday friends!

I know the weeks are flying by until Christmas and I feel like I haven't had time to make Christmas cards like I wanted to, but today I have a Double-fold Christmas card to share with you.

I have used:

Stamps: hÄnglar&Wings/Julens Magi

Dies: Spellbinders Nestabilities/Star Circles, Mandys/God Jul

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Craft&You/Sprinkled With Snow Paper Pad, Miankas Scrap/Snowman image, Silver Twine, Silver Star Sequins, White Paper Poinsettia

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit!

Entered challenges:

Time Out - Your Favourite Holiday to Celebrate (there's no doubt that Christmas is my favorite holiday)

Allsorts Challenge - Christmas Cards/Anything Goes

Try It On Tuesday - Get Ready For Christmas

Crafty Gals Corner - Tis the Season

C.R.A.F.T - Christmas/Anything Goes

Merry Christmas

 Hello there friends!

Now I'm finally back here on the blog after moving into our new house. I still haven't got everything organized but I couldn't stay away from my crafting stuff so I put together a Christmas card.

I have used:

Dies: Gummiapan/Large Nordic Reindeer, Simple and Basic/SBD002, PY Hobby/Sentiment PY219

Embossing Folder: Sizzix/Birds & Reindeer Set

Other: Find It Trading/Berrie´s Beauties Scenery, Craft O´Clock/Warm and Peaceful paper to cut out by hand, Silver CS, Clear Rhinestones, Red Ribbon, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

The Holly and Ivy Christmas - Anything Christmas Goes

Unicorn Challenge - Christmas/Winter

Daisy Chain - Christmas/Winter

C.R.A.F.T - Christmas

Crafter´s Cafe - Anything Goes/Christmas

From All Of Us To All Of You!

 Happy Monday friends!

I'm in the middle of moving to another house, so there won't be any crafting for me in the near future. I've just packed up my entire craft corner in boxes so this will be my last card for a while here on the blog, and it's a Christmas card.

I have used:

Stamps: Marianne Design/COL 1325

Dies: Marianne Design/COL 1325, CraftEmotions/Bows Rope & Raffia, Old Round Flower Punch

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Silver Embossing Pouder

Other: Make & Create/Jolly Christmas Paper Pack, Craft O´Clock/Warm and Peaceful Flowers (to cut out by hand), Rozzanscrap/Birds Paper, Clear Rhinestones, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Take care, see you soon!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Let´s Craft and Create - AG+Things With Wings

Crafty Animals - Anything Goes (including an Animal)

The Holly and Ivy Christmas - Anything Christmas Goes

Just Add Ink - Choose Two or More (Patterned Paper and Pretties)

Inkspirational - Seasonal (Winter)

Wishing You A Merry Christmas

 Happy Sunday!

I have a card to share today using Mintay Papers White Christmas paper pack, I think it's from last year.

I have also used:

Stamps:Scrapfabriken/Sentiment

Dies: Spellbinders Nestabilities/Lacy Squares

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, Aleenes True Snow

Other: Tim Holtz Distress Stickles Dry Glitter/Clear Rock Candy, Ribbons, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

As You Like It - I make both square and rectangle cards, but square cards feels like standard for me.

Little Red Wagon - Holidays

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Ally´s Angels - Anything Goes

Try It On Tuesday - Animals, Real or Imaginary

A Greeting At Christmas Time...

 Hello there!

Hope you have a nice Saturday to look forward to! I myself have a wedding to attend, it's going to be very nice! But today´s card is a Christmas card.

I have used:

Stamps: K-designs/Sentiment

Embossingfolder: Sizzix/Birds & Reindeer Set

Other: Craft O´Clock/Warm and Peaceful Flowers paper (to cut out by hand), Twine, Foam Tape

That´s about it, I think. As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday - Anything Goes

Addicted to Stamps and More - Christmas

The Holly and Ivy Christmas - Anything Christmas Goes

Time Out - Picked Season and Edge

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Sparkling Christmas Greetings

 Hello there friends!

This is the first time I've tried making a tent card and I think it turned out really well, it also reminds me a bit of a Christmas tree, so fun!

I have used:

Stamps: hÄnglar&Wings/Julig Insida

Other: Lemon Craft/Christmas Magic Paper Pack, Craft O´Clock/ Warm and Peaceful Flowers (to cut out by hand), dp Craft/Lovable Christmas Paper Shapes, RozzansScrap/Sentiment, Silver Twine, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

C.R.A.F.T - Christmas

Creative Knockouts - Anything Goes

Try It On Tuesday - Pretty Papers

Mix It Up - Anything Goes/Fancy Folds

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes using Paper

Many Merry Christmas This Year Too

 Hello there friends!

It's not just autumn feelings that are coming to me now, also the desire to start with the Christmas cards has come...and it's so fun.

I have used:

Dies: CraftEmotions/Bows Rope&Raffia

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Craft O´Clock/Warm and Peaceful Flowers that I cut out by hand, Old Snowman images from Reprint, Rozzanscrap/Sentiment, Red Ribbon, CraftEmotions/Snowpaste, Foam Tape, PinkFreshStudio/Crystal Drops

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Time Out - Your Favourite Season (Winter/Christmas)

The Holly and Ivy Christmas - Anything Christmas Goes

Dream Valley - 2 or More Layers

Creative Knockouts - Lots of Layers

Let´s Craft and Create - AG/Lots of Layers

Whispers In The Wind

 Hello there friends!

And Happy Saturday everyone! I have a card with a bit of autumn vibe to share with you today, hope you like it.

I have used:

Stamps: Hero Arts/Fall Trees, Crafty Individuals/Hug A Tree

Dies: Gummiapan/Chevron Rectangles and a small heart from Rocket, Memory Box/Timberland Collage and Small Birds

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Glitz/Sunshine In My Soul Paper Pack, Foam Tape, Enamel Dots

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Allsorts Challenge - Trees, Leaves and Plants

Inkspirational - Trees

613 Avenue Create - Lots Of Leaves/Anything Goes

Creative Moments - Trees

Crafty Gals Corner - Fall...Trees

Find Treasures

 Hello there friends!

Time goes by so fast, I think, autumn is knocking on the door and the days are getting shorter here at my place. I hope for a little more time in my craft corner.

I have used:

Dies: Gummiapan/Grattis

Media: Ranger/Distress inks, White Gelpen

Other: Maremis Small Art/Whimsical Houses&Backgrounds, Stamperia/Hidden Grove Rub-On, 49 and Market/Stitching Rub-On, Tim Holtz idea-ology/Chitchat words, White Enamel Dots, White Foam

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Cardz 4 Galz - Stitching Real or Faux

Love Those Pretty Papers - AG/Favourite Brand Of Paper (Maremis, so useful for backgrounds)

Critter Crazy - Anything Goes With a Featured Critter

Creative Inspiration - Anything Goes

The Paper Funday - Anything Goes/Changing Seasons

Wedding Card

 Hello there friends!
It's not often that you get the chance to make wedding cards, but it's really fun when it happens, like now! I wish the wedding couple all the best in the future!

I have used:

Dies: Spellbinders/Card Creator and Nested Lacey Pennants

Media: Ranger/Distress inks

Other: Hearty Crafts/Wedding Couples, Piatek/Truly Yours Paper Pack, Mintay Papers/Greenery Book and Peony Garden Die-Cuts, Lace Heart and Flower, some different paper flowers from my stash, Silver Twine

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Allsorts Challenge - Anything Goes

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Dream Valley - 2 or more Papers

Crafter´s Cafe - Anything Goes/Use Patterned Papers

Try A Sketch On Tuesday

Happy Birthday

 Hello and Happy Saturday!
This is a birthday card with a bit of an autumn feel. One of my granddaughters helped me by making the background, she likes to spray paint, then I finished it.

We have used:

Stamps: Spellbinders/Happy Heart

Dies: Sizzix Tim Holtz/Handwritten Celebrate and Frog Prince, Lawn Fawn/Large Rectangle Stackables

Media: Different Spray Paints and Watercolors, Ranger/Distress inks, Glossy Accents and Glisten Stickles, Reprint/White Embossing Pouder

Other: Gold CS, Foam Tape

As always thanks so much for stopping by!

Hugs, Birgit

Entered challenges:

Creative Moments - Embossing

Addicted to Stamps and More - Any Occasion

Penny´s Paper-Crafty - Anything Goes

Ally´s Angels - Anything Goes

Allsorts Challenge - B is for Birthday Card