Thursday, 7 August 2014

James and a Snowman


First Thursday of the month means another challenge at Crafty Little Fairies where our challenge is cute and cuddly. Yes it's the lovely James again and another Christmas card, They really are my favourite cards to make. 
Image - Lili of the Valley
Medium - Copics
Papers - Dovecraft 'Tis the Season
Ribbon - Crafty Ribbons
Dies - Spellbinders curved borders, Dee's trees
Other - Stickles, Wink of Stella brush on the snowman and trees

Challenges
Winter Wonderland Anything goes
  LOTV Christmas in August
CCAYR Sparkle and shine
Completely Christmas Anything goes
Allsorts Favourite things (James, Copics, Christmas, sparkle, ribbon, dies)
Papertake Anything goes
Simon Says Make it sparkle

This will be my last DT make as a fairy as I have decided to step down. I have enjoyed my time there but now that Squirrel is stepping down as Co-ordinator I feel now is the time for me to leave too.

28 comments:

Debs said...

Adorable card Marianne - love that LOTV image - one of my Christmas favourites.
Gorgeous colours and fabulous LO.
Have a wonderful day.
Debs xx

CRAZYCRAFTSHED said...

Gorgeous card Marianne just love this stamp and fabulous colour's and design
Hugs Dianne xx :)

debby4000 said...

Such a cute, gorgeous card.
luv
Debby

Doreen said...

Love the fab design and details,fab image.xxx

misteejay said...

James and the Snowman look adorable. Lovely card Marianne.

Toni xx

julie_woolston said...

Gorgeous card Marianne love the sweet image.
Hugs Julie xxx

Rainey's Craft Room said...

Very cute Marianne and I must get my hands on that tree die sometime, they are gorgeous.
Lorraine

Unknown said...

Stunning Marianne, love the image, your LO is brilliant also, love the papers you have used here, hugs xxx

Sandra H said...

Simply gorgeous card as always beautiful design and full of lots of lovely details x

rachel said...

brilliant work Marianne - love James and the snowman! Hugs rachel x

cotnob said...

A fabulous Christmas card Marianne, I love your cute image and lovely traditional colours.
Pauline
x

Sue said...

Gorgeous card Marianne. I love the cute image and wonderful colouring.
Christmas cards are my favourite to make too!
Sue xx

Linda Simpson said...

Gorgeous Christmas card Marianne. I love the colour of James and how you have coloured him. Beautiful layout and love the dies.
Hugs
Linda xxx

Craftnut said...

Thanks for joining my challenge at Allsorts Tracy x

Donna Mosley said...

Gorgeous card Marianne, love the very cute image and beautiful design.

Donna x

Chrissy said...

So gorgeous Marianne...fabulous colouring and love the adorable image...beautiful.

luv CHRISSYxx

Carol S. said...

I haven't got out my James christmas stamps yet. Now your card has given me the 'need to' bug. Gorgeous colouring and design. Hugs, Carol S.xx

Jackie said...

Definitely cute and cuddly, a gorgeous card :o)
Jackie xx

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Hi Marianne what a cute card! Love the image and gorgeous papers and see you have used my favourite border - love those!! Susan x

Whisper said...

Oooo what a fabby layout and that super ribbon too, luv Sam x

Kat W said...

So sad to see you leave Crafty Little Fairies but how lovely to see you go out in style with this gorgeous card - fab colours and of course, adorable James!
I'll still be seeing you around in blogland anyway :)

Big hugs, Kat x

cuilliesocks said...

So Adorable Marianne, love the image and the fantastic ribbon. Marvellous colouring and layout, hugs Kate x

mags said...

A gorgeous card Marianne. Such a cute image. Thanks for sharing with us at Winter Wonderland.
mags
x

Teresa Kline said...

hi Marianne! gorgeous Christmas card, I luv the colored image! So glad you played along with Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge!

sparkle & shine *~*

coops said...

so stunning marianne.james is adorable and i love your traditional colours ;D

xx coops xx

Grannymama said...

Awesome card - Love James!. Thank you for playing with us at CCAYR

Carolyn
CCAYR DT

susiestacey said...

Gorgeous card Marianne - one of my fav LOTV christmas stamps.
Thank you for sharing with Winter Wonderlands 'Anything Goes' challenge and good luck x Susan x

Anne said...

Fabulous card Marianne - always like to see people still using James!
Thanks for entering our 'Christmas in August' challenge. Good luck!!

Anne x