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1 January 2015

First Christmas card of 2015!!!

Yes we made it, the first of the year. It's been a tough year for some of you out there, I just hope 2015 is a better one. 
Anyhoos as its the first of the month, it means a new challenge starting over at The Craft Garden. This month we have a gorgeous set of colours & a fab picture to help inspire you! You can find it here, or scroll to the bottom of my post.


I think I'm kinda addicted to Sylvia Zet's images lol!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
ABC challenge - Z .... zebra stripes
Crafty Creations- who want's to build a snowman?
Creative Moments- none traditional Christmas colours
Without Words- modern looking Christmas
Whimsy Stamps Challenge- ATG

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Miss Frosty' by Sylvia Zet
Promarkers/Flexmarkers- words
Spectrum Noir Pencils- numbers
Sansodor
Miss Frosty- apricot, 22, honeydew & 61
Hat- pink mittens, 35, 34, 29, 114, 113 & 112
Scarf- pink mittens, 35, 34, 29, icicle, 117, 116, 114 & 113
Jacket- pale blossom, 35 & 34
Button- warm grey 4 & 3, 120 & 119
Bird house & branch- cinnamon, 100, henna & 104
Birds- sandstone, 94, 87, summer sun, icicle, 116 & 114
Snow- 63, 62 & 61
Berries & holly- red rooster, 99, 33, forest green. 55 & 54
Tim Holtz distress inks
Sky- colour distressed using 'tumbled glass'

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Mistletoe Kisses' by Papermania
'Let it Snow' sentiment from the Christmas With Barkley 'Let it Snow' set
'Crystal Ice' Ice Stickles
My stash- black card

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's
Sizzix Bigshot
'Country Landscape' die cut by Memory Box 98239
'Holly & Berry' die cut by C.C.Design
'5" square white card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab creations the DT have made using this image as inspiration.....

Happy New Year xxx
hugs xx

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6 comments:

  1. Sylvia Zet1 January 2015 at 16:50

    Wow, beautiful work Shell. Love how you coloured her and that black accents you added. Gorgeous die as well!

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  2. Sandra H1 January 2015 at 18:27

    Happy New Year Shell your card and image as always is stunning x

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  3. Sue1 January 2015 at 20:15

    Wishing you all the best for a Happy and Healthy New Year Shell.
    Your card is gorgeous, such a cute image and stunning colouring.
    hugs Sue xx

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  4. Danielle Vincent3 January 2015 at 18:31

    ACKKK I LOVE this Shell! So beautifully colored and made. LOVE the pink outfit. Hugs D

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  5. Sue3 January 2015 at 18:41

    Hello again Shell, just popping back to say thank you for taking part in the Without Words Challenge.
    hugs Sue xx

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  6. Barb11 January 2015 at 17:36

    What an awesome card and I'm loving your background paper and design. Thanks for joining us at the Crafty Creations challenge. Barb

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Thank you for stopping by & visiting my small part of the WWW, I really appreciate your comments & will try my best to return the kind gesture!
Hugs Shell xx