Uluru

Hi Everyone,  I would like to share my last Aussie Christmas card I made.

I wanted to represent the Outback with this card and one of Australia's top 10 landmarks the Uluru. Of course I just had to add some Koalas and a Kangaroo.

Now here is my Eight Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Dies: Memory Box Santa Hat. Cheery Lynn Designs Koala Bear and Kangaroo. I used Stickles on the dies.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Hiding In My Craft Room Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Any Holiday.
Animal Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Crafty Cardmakers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Animal Magic.

Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Crafting From The Heart Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Thirsty Santa and Merry Christmas Tree

Hi Everyone, I would like to share another Aussie Christmas card I made.

I wanted to represent the Outback with this card and only here in down under we have sunshine on Christmas day and not snow.  So poor Santa definitely needs a cool drink for all his hard work delivering the gifts.  I just had to add some cute Koalas.

Now here is my seventh Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Image: Thirsty Santa - Sasayaki Glitter. Merry Christmas Tree - Bugaboo. Dies: Cheery Lynn Designs Koala Bear.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Hiding In My Craft Room Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Any Holiday.
Animal Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Crafty Cardmakers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Animal Magic.
Double D Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Here Comes Santa Claus.
Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Mrs Claus And Santa Owen - The Paper Nest Dolls Inspiration

Hi Everyone,

It is time for a new challenge at

 The Paper Nest Dolls

and the theme is Anything Goes.

You can find all Christine's beautiful images here.

Now here is my Christmas card

using Mrs Claus and Santa Owen Stamps.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Christmas Sentiment Tag. Dies: Memory Box Stitched Circle. Marianne Design Mini Poinsettias. Impression Obsession Small Snowflake Set and Fir Trees. I used Molotow White Pen, Stickles, Distress Ink Vintage Photo and Stampendous Shabby White Embossing Enamel on the image and dies.

We would also love for you to join us on our The Paper Nest Dolls Facebook Page.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Double D Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Here Comes Santa Claus.
Crafty Girlz Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
A Snowflake Promise Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Morgan's Artworld Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Creative Fingers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Creations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Tropical Santa Suntan

Hi Everyone, I would like to share another Aussie Christmas card I made.

I wanted to represent the Australian Christmas with this card and only here in down under you would find Santa on the beach on Christmas day LOL.  I just had to add some adorable kangaroos.

Now here is my fifth Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Image: Tropical Santa Suntan - Bugaboo. Dies: Cheery Lynn Designs Koala Bear.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Bizzy Bec's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge (Xpress Blender Card and Xmas).
Scrapbook Boutique Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Red.
Come and Get It Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Animals.
Hiding In My Craft Room Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Any Holiday.
Crafty Animals Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Australian Road Sign

Hi Everyone, I would like to share another Aussie Christmas card I made.

If you are not from Australia you would not know that kangaroos like to come very near the road at sunset time to grase.  There are green succlents they like, but sadly it is very dangerous for them and people using the road.

Now here is my fourth Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Dies: Memory Box Santa Hat and Cheerful Stockings. MFT Hit The Road and Barbed Wire Fence. Cheery Lynn Designs Kangaroo.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge (Xpress Blender Card and Xmas).
Bizzy Bec's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Come and Get It Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Animals.
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Barbeque Santa

Hi Everyone,  I would like to share another Aussie Christmas card I made.

I wanted to represent the Australian Christmas with this card and added koalas.  I just love these adorable animals they are sooo cute.

Now here is my fourth Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Image: Barbeque Santa - Di's Digi Stamps. Dies: Cheery Lynn Designs Koala Bear. I used Stickles on the image.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Scrapbook Boutique Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Red.
Bizzy Bec's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Crafty Gals Corner Challenge Blog.  Theme:  To Die For.
Crafting By Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Get Ready For Christmas.
2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Double D Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Here Comes Santa Claus.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Barbeque Santa and Merry Christmas Tree

Hi Everyone, I would like to share another Aussie Christmas card I made.

I wanted to represent the Australian Christmas with this card.  We do not have snow at Christmas time, but allot of sunshine.  On Christmas day most of us here down under tend to BBQ more and do not have all the warm Christmas dishes as you would find in other places around the world.

Now here is my third Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Image: Barbeque Santa - Di's Digi Stamps. Merry Christmas Tree - Bugaboo Dies: Cheery Lynn Designs Kangaroo. I used Stickles on the image.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Sweet Stampin Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Your Favourite Christmas Colour (Brown and Red).
Allsorts Challenge Blog  Theme:  Inspired By A Christmas Carol (O Christmas Tree).
Fab 'n Funky Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Inspired By A Song (O Christmas Tree).
The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog.  Theme:  A Christmas Card.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Santa

Hi Everyone, I would like to share another Aussie Christmas card I made.

I wanted to represent the outbacks with this Christmas card.  I replaced the reindeer with kangaroos to give a Aussie feeling to the Christmas card.

Now here is my second Aussie Christmas card.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Image: Santa - Sasayaki Glitter. Dies: Cheery Lynn Designs Kangaroo.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Sweet Stampin Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Your Favourite Christmas Colour (Brown and Red).
Allsorts Challenge Blog  Theme:  Inspired By A Christmas Carol (Santa's Super Sleigh).
Scrapbook Boutique Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Red.
Come and Get It Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Animals.
Crafting By Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Get Ready For Christmas.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Nell's Cottage and Tight Squeeze Santa

Hi Everyone, hope you are all having a good weekend. I would like to share some Australian Christmas cards I made.

I enjoyed making these Christmas cards.  I wanted to represent the outbacks with this Christmas card. The only difference with us here down under is we do not have snow at Christmas time, but we have summer with allot of sunshine.

Now here is my first Aussie Christmas card

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Image:  Nell's Cottage - Beccy's Place. Tight Squeeze Santa - Chrissy Whimsy Stamps. I used Stickles on the image.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Sweet Stampin Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Your Favourite Christmas Colour (Brown and Red).
Allsorts Challenge Blog  Theme:  Inspired By A Christmas Carol (Santa got stuck up the chimney).
Crafting By Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Get Ready For Christmas.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Christmas Penguin - Sasayaki Glitter

Hi Everyone, I want to share some Sasayaki Glitter inspiration with you today.

Now here is my card
using Christmas Penguin.
Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: Wild Rose Studio Christmas Circles. Dies: Memory Box Stitched Circle. Marianne Design Mini Poinsettias. Find It Trading Poinsettia Corner. Impression Obsession Fir Trees. I used Liquid Pearls on the Image.

Do not forget to take a look at Sasayaki Glitter Challenge Blog to check out the fabulous DT Members inspiration cards.

If you are looking for more Sasayaki Glitter Inspiration please visit us on our Pinterest Page.

We would also love for you to join us on our Facebook Page.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Crafty Girlz Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Artistic Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
A Snowflake Promise Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Beccy's Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.
Crafting With Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Creative Fingers Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Add A Sentiment.
Craftyhazelnuts's Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Use Some Blue.
Christmas Card Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Candy Canes.
Crafty Sentiments Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Baby It's Cold Outside.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Valentine Moments - Digi Designs Challenge

Hi Everyone,

It is time for a new challenge at
Digi Designs Challenge Blog

and the Theme is Things with wings, tails and/or feathers.

Make sure you go over to Di's Digi Stamps and take a look at Di's beautiful Digital Stamps.  

Now here is my card

using Valentine Moments digital stamp.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Sentiment Tag. Dies: Memory Box Stitched Circle and Heart Tree. Leane Creatif Blossom. Poppy Crafts Bow. Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. Cheery Lynn Designs Felicty Tiny Doily. Marianne Design Bird and Ivy. I used Stickles, Distress Ink Vintage Photo and Acrylic Paint on the Image and Dies.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Emerald City Crafts Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Creative Ladybirds Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafts Galore Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Alphabet Challenge Blog.  Theme:  R For Roses.

Crafty Girls Creations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Animals Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Classic Design Team Open Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Artistic Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Deep Ocean Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Things With Wings.
Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Christmas Shy and Mouse - Sasayaki Glitter

Hi Everyone, I want to share some Sasayaki Glitter inspiration with you today.

Now here is my card
using Christmas Shy and Mouse.
Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Christmas Sentiment Tag. Dies: Memory Box Stitched Circle, Finnegan Fronds and Precious Bells. Poppy Crafts Bow. Marianne Design Mini Poinsettias. Find It Trading Amy Design Poinsettia Corner. Presscut Smaller Circle Nesting. I used Stickles on the image and dies.

Do not forget to take a look at Sasayaki Glitter Challenge Blog to check out the fabulous DT Members inspiration cards.

If you are looking for more Sasayaki Glitter Inspiration please visit us on our Pinterest Page.

We would also love for you to join us on our Facebook Page.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Copic Markers Sverige Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Card.
The Crafty Addicts Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes Christmas.

Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Oh Christmas Tree.
Craft Rocket Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Is Coming.

The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes Christmas.

2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Animal Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Do All Kreatives Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Time.
Crafty Animals Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Christmas Lantern - The Digi Bells Inspiration

Hi Everyone, I made a Christmas card using Christmas Lantern digital stamp found at Elisabeth Bell Designs Store. 

Now here is my card
using Christmas Lantern.

Coloured it with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Christmas Sentiment Tag. Dies: Memory Box Precious Stars. Poppy Crafts Bow. Impression Obsession Small Snowflake Set. I used Stickles on the image and dies.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes Christmas.
The Crafty Addicts Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes Christmas.
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Extra Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.

Do All Kreatives Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Time.
Copic Markers Sverige Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Card.

Fab 'n Funky Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Gorgeous Gingham.

Beccy's Place Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Day 9 "H" (Holly leaves).
Crafting By Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Winter Sparkle.
Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Vintage Carollers - The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge

Hi Everyone,

It is time for a new challenge at

 The Paper Nest Dolls

and the theme is Anything Goes.

You can find all Christine's beautiful images here.

Now here is my gift bag

using Vintage Carollers Stamps.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Sentiment Tag. Dies: Memory Box Precious Bells and Stitched Circle. Marianne Design Mini Poinsettias, Ivy and Pine Tree. Find It Trading Poinsettia Corner. I used Liquid Pearls, Vintage Photo Distress Ink and Stickles on the image and dies. Designer Paper: LOTV Classic Christmas Collection.

We would also love for you to join us on our The Paper Nest Dolls Facebook Page.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

The Crafty Addicts Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes Christmas.
Copic Markers Sverige Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Card.
Deep Ocean Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Inspired by a Song/Movie (Christmas Carols Song).
Crafty Friends Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas.
Creative Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Sparkle.
Craft Rocket Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Is Coming.
The 12 Months Of Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes Christmas.
Do All Kreatives Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Christmas Time.
Crafting From The Heart Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Dream Valley Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Add A Sentiment.
Beccy's Place Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Day 8 "G".

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Izzy's Puppy Love - Digi Designs Challenge

Hi Everyone,

It is time for a new challenge at
Digi Designs Challenge Blog

and the Theme is Monochrome.

Make sure you go over to Di's Digi Stamps and take a look at Di's beautiful Digital Stamps.  

Now here is my card

using Izzy's Puppy Love digital stamp.

Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Dies: Leane Creatif Blossoms. Ultimate Crafts Mini Sprigs. MFT  Butterflies. Couture Creations Doily. Vintage Photo Distress Ink. Pink and Pearl Metallic Acrylic Paint. I used Stampendous Shabby White Embossing Enamel and Molotow white pen on the image.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

A Snowflake Promise Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
World Wide Open Design Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Simply Papercraft Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Artistic Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafting By Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Digital Delight.
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x

Gingerbread Ellie - Christmas Cards All Year Round

Hi Everyone,

It is time for a new challenge at
Christmas Cards All Year Round 

and the theme is Candy or Gingerbread.

Now here is my card
using Gingerbread Ellie Stamp 
found at The Paper Nest Dolls.
Coloured with Copic Sketch Markers.

Sentiment: LOTV Sentiment Tag. Dies: Memory Box Precious Stars and Batch Of Gingerbread. Marianne Design Mini Poinsettias and Pine Tree. Find It Trading Poinsettia Corner. Vintage Photo Distress Ink. I used Stampendous Shabby White Embossing Enamel on the image.

I would like to enter the following challenges:

World Wide Open Design Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Sweet Stampin Christmas Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Lemon Shortbread Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafty Creations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Simply Papercraft Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Crafting From The Heart Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Artistic Inspirations Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Anything Goes.
Deep Ocean Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Inspired by a Song/Movie (The Gingerbread Man Song).
Crafty Sentiments Designs Challenge Blog.  Theme:  Use Your Favourite Stamp/Image.
Beccy's Place Challenge Blog.  Theme:  November Challenge.

Thank you for visiting me, I always appreciate you taking the time to leave a lovely comment.

Anet x