kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 9

IMG_3015 (Medium)Here is the last in my Kaisercraft St. Nicholas series, and for this one I used the 6 ” pad for the backing pieces and the sentiment, and some images from the St. Nicholas collectables as the focus of the card. The cardstock is Stampin Up Always Avocado, and just a little Kindyglitz to highlight. I am officially on Holidays today,and have a host of things lined up to do in the cratf room, can’t wait to get started! Til tomorrow….

kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 8

IMG_3011 (Medium)I only have 2 more of the cards i made with this paper ( Kaisercraft St. Nicholas) left to show so i thought we would finish this series and then move on. For this card i used stampin Up Almost Avocado cardstock, and the 6″ paper pad.I distressed all the edges with my Martha Stewart distresser, and added a length of ribbon . One more working day and then holidays .. yay…. Til tomorrow….

Kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 7

IMG_3010 (Medium)i hope you are all still interested in what I have done with this paper – I still have  a few to show in this series, but after this one I think we will take a short break and come back to them – I know a few of you are using this paper just now so we  will return early next week.I have used a sheet from the 6″ pad for the background, and sentiment, and fussy cut the frame image from a 12 x 12 sheet. The “25” is from the matching collectables pack, and I added some ribbon and liquid pearls to finish. Til tomorrow….

Kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 6

IMG_3008 (Medium)i went vinatge with this one – Papers and collectables from Kaisercraft St. Nicholas collection, and I distressed all the edges with my distressing tool, and added some lace a seam binding ribbon and a little bunch of xmas type flowers to finish. No crafting tonight as I have a work function, speaking of which I must make tracks…til tomorrow….

Kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 5

IMG_3007 (Medium)For Number 5 in my Kaisercraft St. Nicholas series I have used the 6″ pad, and a couple of the collectables, and a spellbinders die. Just a little ribbon and bow and this one was finished! In a rush tonight – time to cook dinner… til tomorrow…

Kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 4

IMG_3006 (Medium)Today i used some Stampin up cardstock for the base card, and a layer of paper from the kaisercraft St. Nicholas 6″ pad. The image in the right hand corner is from a piece of the 12 x12 paper which I fussy cut, and I tucked 2 little post cards from the collectables pack in behind it. I stuck a piece of cream seam binding across the top of the card and mounted a sentiment greeting from the 6″ pad on top. This afternoon I have finally had a couple of hours in the craft room , so i am working on some orders. It’s back to work tomorrow so i won’t get much time in there until the end of the week. Til tomorrow….

Kaisercraft St Nicholas number 3

IMG_3005 (Medium)This is  a very cute card, and may be used for our newlyweds xmas card this year! The image was a panel cut from a piece of the 12 x 12 paper from the kaisercraft St Nicholas collection, and I just added lace, ribbon and kindyglitz to finish – very simple! We had a lovely family wedding yesterday, the weather was terrific, company was superb and a great time was had by all! As a result no cared making happened today, and I am looking forward to sitting in the craft room tomorrow after I have taught my class. Til tomorrow….

kaisercraft St nicholas number 2

IMG_3004 (Medium)Sorry this one is a wee bit dark! The paper collection is Kaisercraft St. Nicholas, and the matching collectables, and I used a spellbinders timeless rectangle. some fancy ribbon and a christmassy floral spray to finish. in a rush tonight – cooking and shopping ….. til tomorrow….

Kaisercraft St. Nicholas number 1- christmas 2013

IMG_3001 (Medium)This months release from kaisercraft includes this collection of papers – Sty. Nicholas. My favourite as it’s vintage themed. Here I have used the 6″ paper pad, and the frame is from a piece of the 12 x 12 paper. The image is from the matching collectables pack. I have been very  on and off with my christmas making this year – not too inspired by the christmas releases so far, but have just realised we are nearly into october and I need to make approximately 400 cards , with one order for 50 already, so over the next couple of weeks it’s all about christmas for me! Now to find that christmas spirit…. Til tomorrow….

Christmas card with window die

IMG_5348 (Medium)I found some wallpaper sample books in the bottom of my cupboard,some gorgeous papers in there! and so I have used a few to make some christmas cards .So the papers here are from my wallpaper sample book, and I used my madison window die, and a stampin up stamp set for the view from the window – A wish for peace – added a little glitter to the stamped image for interest.I have been scrapbooking today – not something I normally do, but it’s back to cardmaking now! Til tomorrow….