Wednesday, 5 December 2018

ABC Christmas Challenge - Y & Z

It's the first Wednesday of December (already?!), so that means it's time for a new challenge over at the ABC Christmas ChallengeCarol's our host this month, and the themes are -

'Y for Your Favourite'
  and 
'Z for Zero Embellishments' 

Our sponsor is -

the prize is a £10 voucher

There's also a prize from Carol

My 'Y for Your Favourite' card.  My favourite, and oldest, Christmas stamp is Penny Black 'Snowy', and my favourite papers are Basic Grey
Image stamp - Penny Black 'Snowy'
Sentiment stamp
- Lili Of The Valley 'Christmas Grungy Messages'
Papers
- Basic Grey 'Offbeat'
Colouring medium - Prismacolour Premier soft core pencils
Extras
- Gems 
 
Cardz 4 Guyz - Snowman
Dragonfly Dreams - Anything goes *Top 3*
Dream Valley - Christmas
Crafty Calendar - It's Christmas time
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas - Anything Christmas
Little Miss Muffet - Anything goes
Crafty Creations - Anything goes
The Crafty Addicts - It's Christmas

My 'Z for Zero Embellishments' card
Image stamp - Penny Black 'Xmas Treat!'
Sentiment stamp
- Lili Of The Valley 'Christmas Grungy Messages'
Papers
- Basic Grey 'Oliver'
Colouring medium - Prismacolour Premier soft core pencils
 
Lil Patch Of Crafty Friends - Anything goes *Top 3*
Christmas Cards All Year 'Round
- Anything goes
Crafty Friends
- Christmas
Penny Black Saturday
- Anything goes (optional theme of winter/Christmas)
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper
- Use patterned paper
Fussy & Fancy
- Winter/Christmas
As You Like It
- Rubber or digi stamps (I prefer rubber stamps because I find using them much easier than having to resize digi stamps)
Creative Inspirations
- Feeling festive
Little Red Wagon
- Purrs and wags
The Male Room
- Celebrate
That's Crafty
- Anything goes



23 comments:

Sandy Palmer said...

Great cards, both of them! Love the design especially on the first card! Thanks for sharing it with us at Lil Patch of Crafty Friends!
Sandy DT

Liz said...

Two lovely Christmas card, I love the design of them both. Thank you for joining in the Crafty Calendar Challenge this month. Good luck!
Liz - DT xx

Squirrel x said...

Loving your PB choices (naturally), so cute and festive! Thanks for joining us at AYLI with these sweeties. Hugs xx

Joy Wilson said...

I'm not sure which card I love more! You're snowman sure is cute and I love the layers of colors! Thank you for joining us and good luck with your entry!
Hugs, Joy
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Faith A at Daffodil Cards said...

Super cards, love the dog, great masculine card. Thank you so much for joining us in our Celebrate challenge at The Male Room this week. Looking forward to see you again next challenge.

Faith The Male Room DT
Daffodil Cards {My Blog}

The Male Room
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Jane Willis said...

Two gorgeous cards. I love the colour scheme on your snowman card. Thank you for sharing at Cardz 4 Guyz.

Creaine said...

Thanks for joining us at Crafty Friends. Very nice and Good luck!
Bye, Groetjes van Ine (DT)
http://creaine-cards.blogspot.nl/

Creaine said...

Thanks for joining us at Dream Valley Challenges. Very nice and Good luck!
Bye, Groetjes van Ine (DT)
http://creaine-cards.blogspot.nl/

Natalie said...

Great job on your cards. Thanks so much for joining us at Little Miss Muffet Challenge! Natalie-DT

Inkyfingers said...

What a great pair of festive cards Sharon! Snowy is one of my favourite stamps too and you have showcased him beautifully in this lovely card. I love the wonky panels on your second card and that image is so cute! Beautifully coloured too if I may say.
Hugs
Carol x

Gibmiss said...

Fabulous cards... great images....
Thanks for joining us at PBSC
Hugs Sylvie xx

Elizabeth Hart said...

Love this snowman and the layout is super fabulous. Thanks so much for joining us this time at the Crafty Creations Challenge, Elizabeth (DT)

cass said...

Wonderful project with great paper combos. Thanks for joining us at CHNC Patterned Paper Challenge this month and we hope to see you back on 2019.

Suze said...

I can see why that is your fave christmas stamp. Lovely colour combination. Thank you for joining in the challenge at CHNC with an optional twist of Add A Sticker Or Two Or More.

Linby said...

Two wonderful cards, such fun too. Thanks for sharing with us at The Male Room.
Lynn x
DT

Kate said...

Such sweet cards! They're both adorable! Such darling images!

Thanks so much for joining our "Purrs and Wags" challenge at Little Red Wagon this week!

My Paper Epiphany said...

Two fabulous cards! I love the rosey cheeks on the pup & the petty layout for Snowy! Thanks for playing at th Penny Black Saturday Challenge:)

Cazro said...

I LOVE it! Thanks for accepting our challenge at Cardz 4 Guyz. Caz DT

Andreja said...

What a beautiful "celebration" card you made :-))
Thank you for join us at The Male Room. Looking forward to seeing you the next time, too.

pinky said...

Both cards are super cute and gorgeous!!

Marie Bingaman said...

ACK, two gorgeous cards for the price of one! I love them both, and thanks for joining us at CCAYR! :)

~Marie B -DT

Helen said...

A great creation.

Thanks for joining us at Christmas Crafts All Year Round and all the best for 2019!

Helen x
DT

Lady Joyful said...

Both wonderful cards. The images are so cute! Thank you for joining us at The Male Room - Charlotte/Lady Joyful, DT (PS, Sorry it's taken so long for me to comment - life has been hectic these past months!)