Crafting Vicky

This weekend I was really busy creating cards, it's a good thing because I'm not sure that I'll be able to create at all this week.... :(   I'm going to miss it!!!!  I'm pretty sure that I will be trying to get a tiny bit done lol. So I got some requests for Christmas cards.  I really love making Christmas cards, but it's a lot scarier to do them for someone else!  I had done a card already with the image Cardinal on Lamp post that is a pre-colored image by Digi Darlas!  I'm really starting to love using those as I can really concentrate on the rest. Here's my card: For this card I used some papers from Toga.  I used a ribbon from my stash.  I created a stick pin just for this card.  I used my scallop die, my circle die as well as my Label 13 all from Spellbinder.  I added some Robin's Nest Dew drops in the corners. Here's a look at the digi to which I added some stickles to really make the snow sparkly Of course my card would...

This week at  Digidarlas  the challenge is the alphabet.  You have to find a letter and do a card that will have something that represent that letter. For my card I went with the letter "B" for Bird!!!! For my card I totally went the lazy route!!!  I found a wonderful digi called Cardinal on Lamp post and chose the colored version :D   But then... I went die crazy... so it ended up taking me more time I think to make the card then usual lol. The paper that I chose for this card is from Basic Grey - Nordic Holiday.  I used my Classic square large, my fleur de lis square and one of the fancy tags 2 from Spellbinder.  I used memory box snowflake border as well as the corner piece.  And I used Nesting ovals by quitcutz for the label.  I added some Robin's nest dew drops and some green gems for more sparkle. Here's a closer look at the wonderful digi.  You can see the shine of the stickles that I added to the lamp post. I adde...