Merry Christmas for Wild Orchid Crafts

Hello everyone and happy Tuesday!! It's my turn to post on the Wild Orchid Crafts Blog and I'd love for you to stop by if you have time :) I have a couple of layered Christmas cards to share with you today using several flowers and products you can find in the Wild Orchid Crafts shop.

For my cards, I used beautiful Chelsea Roses and Trellis Roses, as well as Hip Rosebuds and Aster Daisy Stems.

I also used Spiral Stamens, Frosted Berry Spray, Pearl Spray, Mulberry Paper Leaves, Vintage Seam Binding and Self-Adhesive Pearls.

Some close-ups:

I am entering these in the following challenges:

1) Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
2) Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge - Christmas/Winter Holidays
3) Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
4) Jo's Scrap Shack Funday Friday - Anything Goes
5) Dies R Us Challenge #86 - Christmas Carols (Frosty the Snowman)

Wild Orchid Crafts Products Used

White Mulberry Paper Chelsea Roses ~ MKX-311

Christmas Colored Mulberry Paper Trellis Roses ~ MKX-220

Mixed Blue Tone Mulberry Paper Trellis Roses ~ MKX-096

Mixed Red Tone Hip Rosebuds ~ GST-015

Mixed Blue Tone Hip Rosebuds ~ GST-017

White Mulberry Paper Aster Daisy Stem ~ GST-216

Red Mulberry Paper Aster Daisy Stem ~ GST-219

2-Tone Antique Blue Mulberry Paper Aster Daisy Stem ~ GST-282

White Pearl Spray ~ MKX-539

White Spiral Stamens ~ MKX-576

White Mulberry Paper Leaves ~ MKX-449

White Frosted Berry Spray ~ MKX-600

White Self-Adhesive Pearls (3mm) ~ MKX-506

Vintage Seam Binding Ribbon -White ~ MKX-472

Thanks so much for stopping by!!

Have a great day :)

Scarpy Land Challenge #79 - Anything Goes

Happy Wednesday!! I hope you are having a great week!! It's time for a new challenge at Scrapy Land and as always, the theme is Anything Goes Plus a Brand of Die Scrapy Land Carries...there are over 55 to choose from. If you play along, you could be one of two winners of a $10 gift certificate to shop at Scrapy Land!!

I needed two special cards for two very important events in November - my parent's anniversary and a dear friend's birthday. I purchased some new dies just for these cards :)

The first new die I purchased is the Sue Wilson Brighter Days, with is the frame base of the card. The banners are Sue Wilson Pierced Flags. Love is an Impression Obsession Love die.

Birthday is a Little B Happy Birthday die. Happiest is stamped on a Spellbinders Address Book die. The flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts and the ribbon is from DL.ART. Tucked inside are Sue Wilson Mosaic Leaves, Sue Wilson Fern Trio, Penny Black Foliage 2 and Memory Box Chloe Stems.

The other new die I purchased is the awesome Karen Burniston Dies Flowerpot Pop-up die!! I couldn't wait to use this!! I used several dies to create the bouquet, including Cherry Lynn Floral Bouquet Kit, Memory Box Hayden Twigs, Spellbinders D-Lites Bloom One, Spellbinders D-Lites Bloom Three, Memory Box Pippi and Memory Box Isabella butterflies.

I also used an Elizabeth Craft Celebrate die and Frantic Stamper Stitched Photo Cards. I am entering these in the following challenges:

1) Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
2) Jo's Scrap Shack Funday Friday - Anything Goes.

Scrapy Land Products Used

Sue Wilson Brighter Days

Sue Wilson Pierced Flags

Karen Burniston Dies Flowerpot Pop-up

Frantic Stamper Stitched Photo Cards

Frantic Stamper Assorted Foliage

Memory Box Chloe Stems

Memory Box Hayden Twigs

Cherry Lynn Floral Bouquet Kit

Penny Black Foliage 2

Sue Wilson Fern Trio

Spellbinders Curved Borders 2

Spellbinders D-Lites Bloom Three

Spellbinders D-Lites Bloom One

Sue Wilson Mosaic Leaves

Spellbinders Address Book

Little B Happy Birthday

Elizabeth Craft Celebrate

Impression Obsession Love

Memory Box Pippi

Memory Box Isabella

Now it's your turn!! Head on over to Scrapy Land to see the amazing projects my design team sisters have created for today's challenge!! Then link up your Anything Goes project using a brand of die Scrapy Land carries!! I can't wait to see what you create :)

May Your Days Be Merry & Bright for Wild Orchid Crafts

Hello, everyone and happy Monday!! It's my turn to post on the Wild Orchid Crafts blog and I'd love for you to stop by if you have time :) I have a couple of Christmas cards to share with you today featuring flower making foam and other items you can find in the Wild Orchid Crafts store.

I chose non-traditional Christmas colors for my cards, including the Pale Peach Flower Making Foam I used to create the poinsettias. For the centers, I used Ivory Small Double Headed Pearl Stamens. The papers are from an old My Mind's Eye Christmas stack.

I also used pale peach Cottage Roses and Open Roses, White Frosted Berry Spray, White Pearl Spray and Self-Adhesive Pearls.

Some close-ups:

I am entering these in the following challenges:

1) Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
2) Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
3) Jo's Scrap Shack Funday Friday - Anything Goes
4) Dies R Us Challenge #86 - Christmas Carols (White Christmas...even though my card isn't ;)
5) Chouxchoux Paper Art Visions of Sugarplums Challenge - Christmas/Winter

Wild Orchid Crafts Products Used:

Pale Peach Flower Making Foam ~ MKX-723

Small Ivory Double Headed Pearl Stamens ~ MKX-238

Mixed Peach/Orange Cottage Roses (25mm) ~ QVR-044

Pale Peach Mulberry Paper Open Roses (10mm) ~ MKX-018

White Frosted Berry Spray ~ MKX-600

White Pearl Spray ~ MKX-539

Self-Adhesive Pearls (3mm) ~ MKX-506

Thanks so much for stopping by!!

Have a great day :)

DL.ART DECEMBER LINKY

Happy Thursday and December!! Wow...Christmas really will be here soon!! A new month means it's time for a new monthly challenge at DL.ART and the theme as always is, Anything Goes You could always substitute a Thank You card. If you use the code LF222, Diana will give you a 10% discount to shop at DL.ART. And if you haven't done so already, check out her new store here!!

For my cards, I used Floral Cover Plates A and B from Altenew. I love these!!

I popped foam tape between the layers for added dimension.

This beautiful ribbon is Burnt Leaf from the Fall Bundle. I also used Twine from Diana's shop.

This beautiful ribbon is Pumpkin Spice from the Pumpkin Spice & Latte Bundle. The tag is from My Craft Spot and the sentiment is from K Andrew Designs (both are no longer in business).

I am entering these in the following challenges:

1) Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes
2) Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
3) Jo's Scrap Shack Funday Friday - Anything Goes

Now it's your turn!! Head on over to DL.ART to see the amazing projects my design team sisters have created for today's challenge. Then link up your Anything Goes project. I can't wait to see what you create :)