Sunday 12 November 2017

Christmas Card Club Challenge #23 Shimmer & Sparkle

Hi Crafters,

Thank you for visiting, my posts are few and far between but I do read all your comments and appreciate the time taken to pop along and take a look at my creations.
This year has been so so busy I'm hoping for a slower paced 2018!

So on to why I'm here today...
It's time to share my Christmas Card Club make for this fortnight and it was my turn to choose the theme too.

SHIMMER & SPARKLE


Recipe
Wendy Carr Designs Digital Download
Glitter Glass
Cosmic Shimmer Glitter Embossing Powder
LOTV Sentiment Stamp - Christmas Wishes - Set 75
Aqua Dazzler

Challenges I'd like to enter:
Creative Moments - #130 ATG
Crafty Creations - #354 ATG
Cute Card Thursday - #503 Sparkles
Aud Sentiments - #192 Bingo + Sentiment
(Flowers, Pattern Paper, Pink)


C.R.A.F.T. Challenge - #441 Winter
Crafty Friends - #70 Christmas
CHNC Every Saturday - #359 ATG opt. Reindeer
CHNC Extra - November Challenge
Creative Inspirations - #283 Sparkle
Noor Design - #36 Winter
Unicorn Challenge - #27 ATG

Well Christmas is fast approaching and I have almost finished my present shopping but I still have a few more special family cards to make but this one will help boost the pile I think.
I hope you are feeling organised and ready for the Big Day, if you would like to join in with our fun challenge each fortnight please contact our fabulous leader HERE for more info. We are a friendly bunch of ladies just trying to get ahead in our card making for Christmas.

Bye for now,

Lorraine
xXx

35 comments:

Rita said...

Stunning card Lorraine. Love that Poinsettia. Lots of sparkle on this one too. Hugs Rita xxx

aussie aNNie said...

How pretty is this card Lorraine, a real stunner. The whole design is just gorgeous and classy.xx[aNNie]🎄

brenda said...

This really is absolutely beautiful Lorraine, I always love Poinsettias and your whole design here is lovely.

B x

meg said...

love everything about this card Lorraine,

dutchess said...

Beautiful design Lorraine...and a stunning poinsettia....such a pretty Christmas card...definitely a special one xxxx

Christine Harrop said...

Gorgeous poinsettia on your lovely card Lorraine. Hugs Christine xx

pinky said...

That's absolutely beautiful Lorraine! I haven't even started my Christmas shopping but I did make a list last night lol. Still only have one Christmas card made! I think I'll just hide until it's all over.

Chris said...

Such a beautiful card, lovely design and so much fabulous sparkle! Thank you for joining us at creative Moments.
Chris
x

Marianne's Craftroom said...

This is really beautiful

Gina's Cards said...

Such a stunning card! The design and colours are absolutely beautiful!
Hugs
Gina xx

Elaine Stark said...

A beautiful card and so elegant. Thanks for joining Aud Sentiments challenge. Elaine

crafty-stamper said...

Gorgeous Christmas card Lorraine and beautiful poinsettia
Carolx

cotnob said...

A beautiful card Lorriane, a fabulous design - so pretty.
Pauline - Crafting with Cotnob
x

Maria - Ivyleaf Crafts said...

A lovely card I like the design x

cuilliesocks said...

Absolutely stunning Lorraine, beautifully designed card, loving your colours and sparkle. Lovely challenge, so thank you, Kate x

Gibmiss said...

Fabulous card Lorainne... the flowers are gorgeous...
Hugs Sylvie xx

Rene said...

This is gorgeous! I love it!!! Thank you so much for sharing this beauty with us at Creative Inspirations. Good luck!
Rene

Tracy said...

Oh wow that poinsettia makes the most beautiful focal point. Gorgeous card. Hugs!

scrappymo! said...

Gorgeous! I love the sparkle and shimmer. The poinsettia looks real. so much depth on this card. The way you arranged the sentiment strip looks wonderful.

Janette said...

Beautiful card, very elegant..
Thanks for sharing with us at the CRAFT challenge this week.x

Aunty Sue said...

what a stunning elegant and traditional card thanks for sharing with us at Craft this week and good luck in the draw

Unknown said...

Hi Lorraine, what a stunning card, it looks so elegant. Beautifully designed and the poinsettia looks fabulous. Thank you for sharing with at Unicorn and good luck in the draw. Jennifer DT member x

scrappymo! said...

Popped back over to say that I thoroughly enjoyed this challenge. Soon as I saw the owls, i knew they were for your theme!
Thanks for a great challenge!

Marlies said...

A gorgeous card Lorraine! Very beautiful and elegant. The flower looks great with the shimmer. Marlies x

Sarah said...

Wow, this is really beautiful Lorraine. Hope you are well xx

Lorraine said...

Such a pretty card Lorraine, love the design and gorgeous poinsettia
Lorraine x

Brenda said...

Absolutely beautiful, Lorraine! I know what you mean about time, it simply ticks off too fast. I'm so glad you joined us so I had a chance to see your beautiful creation. Thanks so much for playing along with us this week at CRAFT Challenge! Hugs!

SewPaperPaint said...

So very beautiful! I love the softness of this design. Hugs, Autumn

Barb said...

An absolutely stunning card Lorraine. Barbxx

Zoe Tant said...

Aw that's beautiful Lorraine and so delicate. It's really pretty and the flower has the perfect amount of sparkle . Sorry I'm late, we were away at the weekend. xx

Mrs A. said...

Wow, what a beauty. So classy looking. This was a great theme to work with. So sorry that I'm late with my entry. Thought for some reason it was this Sunday coming! Oops. Hugs Mrs A.

rachel said...

Really beautiful! I love the poinsettia its so beautiful .... gorgeous card! Hugs rachel x

Hazel said...

Thanks for entering both of my CHNC challenges with your lovely crafting - hope to see you again soon. x

Anne said...

I'm just trying to catch up on some of my favourite blogs Lorraine, like you I just don't know where the time goes!
This is gorgeous, very pretty card
Anne x

Eulanda said...

OH what an elegant and classy looking card. Great poinsettia too! Thank you for joining us at Noor! Design UK this month for our "Winter" challenge. Hugs!