CAS Christmas ~ Sparkle & Shine

Hi friends!

Welcome to a new CAS Christmas Challenge using sparkle & shine as our theme.

There are some amazing cards from the design team.

Our hostess is Hideko for this theme.

this is what I used:

Catherine Pooler Slimline Just Plaid Stencil

The Greetery:  Fit to be tied (bow) sparkle glitter paper

The Greetery:  Botani Cuts Pine Bough  (pine cone and pine branches)(glitter on pine cones for snow)

Gina K: Fancy Foils Radiant Red (ribbon) shine!

Gina K:  Holiday Tapestry (sentiment)

I was inspired by this card by Katy for Maker Forte

 

And our special guest joining us is JoAnn, you can find her HERE

I look forward to seeing your card in the gallery!!
 

 

Heart Hugs, friends!

SEIZE THE BIRTHDAY ~ SPARKLE & SHINE

Hi friends!

We have a new SEIZE THE BIRTHDAY CHALLENGE UP ON THE BLOG brought to us by Cathy!

The topping challenge is to have sparkle & shine on your birthday card!

If you don't want to use the topping prompt, you may make any kind of birthday card!

I went all out with my sparkle and shine!

I used my hot glimmer machine and made my candles shine and sparkle!

 

Vicky is our Special Party Guest again this month so be sure to check out her card and all the other design team members!  See you in the gallery!

 

 

Spellbinders Glimmer:  Birthday Candles Background (red, turquoise, green and silver foil), Essential Duo Lines Rectangle (silver), and the sentiment (silver)

Gina K: glitter cardstock radiant red ( frame)

Heart Hugs, friends!

Sparkle & Shine Challenge Eleven

A pretty inspiration photo for the

 Sparkle and Shine Challenge Eleven

 sponsored by Pretty Pink Posh

I took inspiration from the colors of the flowers and used my Zig Real Brush markers to color my die pieces from PTI Garden Gild.

A few PPP sequins in the pretty lime sorbet color and then some random Recollections sequins in the orange colors.

stamps:  PTI Keep it Simple:  Praying for you, Garden gild

dies:  Lil' Inkers stitched circle, Garden gild

Zig Real brush markers

  

Sparkle & Shine Challenge

A pretty photo inspiration is the challenge for this 

Sparkle and Shine sponsored by Pretty Pink Posh

I saw the pretty ombre colors of mint to darker mint.

I decided to make another card that could be a graduation card.

 

stamps and dies:  PTI Enclosed Star

ink: smooshed aqua mist, hawaiian shores and tropical teal

the star die cut is from tropical teal paper

Thanks for taking a look! 

Sparkle & Shine Challenge May 15

A photo inspiration over at Sparkle & Shine Challenge

 

I used the rose from Clearly Besotted: Happy Everything and colored it with copics.

A Winnie & Walter gift card is going to the winner selected for this challenge!