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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

First Snow


Sassy Studio Designs has a Christmas Challenge the last week of every month;  gives one a chance to make  up  a few cards before next Christmas.  I entered one in January, February so this is number 3!  I love this image, and is called First Snow by Sassy Studios. Makes into a great Christmas type card!   
Card Recipe
Stamp:  discontinued digital stamp from Sassy Studio Designs called First Snow
Sentiment from Whimsy Stamps
Prismacolor Markers
Die Cuts - Spellbinder Nesatabilities for the frames  and their Shapeabilities  'Create a Flake Two" for the very large snowflakes.and  Whimsy Stamps 'Vines'
Background paper  unknown but bought at Michael's a few yrs. ago
Glitter: Stickles added to the snowflakes on the image and to the dots on the large snowflakes
Ribbon: from stash, a left over

Challenges:
1.Sassy Studio Designs Dare to be Sassy Thursday #118; Christmas- use a Sassy Studio digi & ribbon and bling
2. Anything Goes:#64 - Anything Goes at Anything Goes
3. Crazy Amigo: April Does What it wants : free theme
4. PaperTake Weekly: Anything Goes
5. Craft Your Passion Challenge #104 Dot and Stripe - use one or both
6. Fashionista Challenge: #1 Anything Goes for girls; be feminine with bling
7. 52(Christmas Card Showdown ) -Anything Goes
8. CHNC Challenge #66 - Get sentimental - must have sentiment on card
9.Crafts for Eternity: 3 of a kind - I have 3 large snowflakes 
10:Creatalicious Challenge: Sketch (and it's a beaut!)

Update: this card was one of the tip 5 picks for Creatalicious Sketch challenge

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30 comments:

  1. DoreenApril 4, 2012 at 1:19 AM

    I love this Glenda... what a fabulous image,coloured brilliantly...a great layout.xxx

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  2. Always with a SentimentApril 4, 2012 at 1:32 AM

    Hello Glenda. I love the colours you have used on this one, and such a lovely image too. Love the swirls and that gorgeous bow, beautiful. Have a good day.
    Love Sandra xxx

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  3. Crafty Mamma MiaApril 4, 2012 at 1:37 AM

    Gorgeous card Glenda - beautiful colouring and love those stickles ... think I need to invest! Helen x

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  4. HazelApril 4, 2012 at 3:16 AM

    This is a delightful card - love that ribbon bow - thanks for joining in my CHNC challenge 66 - hope to see you again soon. x

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  5. julie_woolstonApril 4, 2012 at 3:35 AM

    So adorable Glenda the colours are beautiful, lovely embellishments and papers.

    Hugs Julie x

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  6. DebbieApril 4, 2012 at 6:26 AM

    Your title had me wondering how you could be just getting your first snow in April in AB!!! :) What a cute card!! Love those colours!!

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  7. KimApril 4, 2012 at 7:05 AM

    Another great card! The green is perfect and makes it look cold! The size of those snowflakes are about the size we got yesterday! lol

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  8. Amy JohnsonApril 4, 2012 at 7:33 AM

    Such a pretty card! Love the green and brown and how you did the snow!

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  9. AnonymousApril 4, 2012 at 7:59 AM

    Beautiful card.Love the die cuts and snowy effect.Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion.Hope to see you again next week :D
    Lisa x

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  10. Pat (mspfd)April 4, 2012 at 8:26 AM

    What a great Christmas card. Love the fresh colors, the dimension the stickles gives the falling snow and your wonderful design and coloring.

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  11. RinaApril 4, 2012 at 9:30 AM

    Sooo pretty and I love the greens in this card!!

    Thanks for joining in at http://fashionistachallenge.blogspot.com/

    Dt Coordinator,
    Rina

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  12. Sassy RaggedyApril 4, 2012 at 10:29 AM

    Very Pretty card Glenda...And wow what a bow. Lovely image and you have colored it beautifully again...Have a great day, joann sassy raggedy

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  13. Kelly LApril 4, 2012 at 12:14 PM

    Great idea to keep on track for Christmas! I love the baubles for snow and the big snowflakes. Lovely job!

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  14. pinkyApril 4, 2012 at 2:53 PM

    Beautiful card. Thanks for joining us at C4E this week.
    Pinky

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  15. Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes)April 4, 2012 at 3:47 PM

    Gosh Glenda this is lovely. Love the image and how you have done the snow around her xx

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  16. Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes)April 4, 2012 at 3:48 PM

    Gosh Glenda this is so pretty love the image and how you have done the snow around her xx

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  17. SueApril 4, 2012 at 4:26 PM

    She is adorable, and you colored her up beautifully. Love your design. Can't start early enough with those Christmas cards. So nice.

    Hugs
    Sue

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  18. Mynn xxApril 4, 2012 at 6:53 PM

    What a fun card! LOVE what you've done to create the snow--so pretty! Thanks for joining us at 52CCT! :)

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  19. ReganApril 4, 2012 at 9:34 PM

    Glenda, this is stunning! Love the layout and the fabulous embellishment! Wonderful ticket sentiment too! Thanks for joining us at Sassy Studio Designs! :)
    {hugs}
    Regan

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  20. Kirsty VittetoeApril 4, 2012 at 10:36 PM

    That is a sweet and lovely one! I love the colors and that great big bow!

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  21. JacquelineApril 5, 2012 at 4:59 AM

    Thanks for playing along this week at 52CCT - your card is lovely - Jacqueline xx

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  22. Dawn FrostApril 5, 2012 at 8:56 AM

    Glenda gorgeous snowy card! I just love the snowflakes, ticket and that bow, lovely! Fantastic layout!

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  23. Kos med papir og saksApril 6, 2012 at 3:01 AM

    beautiful card. love it

    thanks for joining us at C4E, hope you will join us again soon.

    my little scrappingcorner
    DT Craft 4 Eternity

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  24. Vee CassidyApril 8, 2012 at 2:20 AM

    Glenda, you always pick such fabulous shades - what a gorgeous card! It looks so original and fresh but with a touch of nostalgia too. Love the layering. Vee xx

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  25. NadellApril 9, 2012 at 2:11 AM

    Beautiful job on the sketch. Thanks for joining us at Creatalicious.
    Hugs Nadell

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  26. UnknownApril 11, 2012 at 12:01 AM

    I love the green! Very cute card.
    Celestial Things

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  27. UnknownApril 11, 2012 at 3:05 AM

    Super Christmas card well done Hugs Elaine

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  28. ChrisApril 11, 2012 at 1:04 PM

    Gorgeous card love thegreen palette. Chris xx

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  29. AnnetteApril 12, 2012 at 1:26 PM

    This is a beautiful card! And clever to start making christmas card now ;)
    Thanks for joining us at Anything Goes!
    Hugs Annette

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  30. Lisa CornwallApril 13, 2012 at 9:11 AM

    Gorgeous card. Beautiful. Thanks for. Playing along at anything goes. Hugs. Lisa. X

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