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Welcome to Sandra's Blog my escape is card making l took it up in 2007 after l retired from the Civil Service l am recently Widowed have 3 children all grown up and flown the nest Five grand children Tayla, Nathan, Poppy, Mila & Rio they keep me on my toes l adore then but it's always nice when they go home....lol l like making my own cards and enjoy the challenges it provides Sandra H xxx

Thursday 1 June 2017

Challenge 77 None - Tradition Colours

 Well it's that time again for a new challenge over at 
Todays challenge has been chosen by Helen
Non-Tradional Colours 
Here is my take on the challenge
 
 Side view
 I created this card using lots of snippets from Lotv Designer Papers
Scalloped card gold cards
Corner Peel offs which l just love to use
Gems, Pearls, More Peels offs, Ribbon and Sentiment stamped onto white card
Here is where you will see lots of inspiration
And here is where you can see the challenge
Sandra H xx

24 comments:

Di said...

Beautiful card Sandra - and of course I recognised those fabulous LOTV papers at once!

Almost ready for the off here - my pal Angie is from up your way (Preston in fact) so needless to say good times are ahead!

Hugs

Di xx

Stamps and Paper said...

Love your Christmas colour card Sandra I love these LOTV papers

Anne

aussie aNNie said...

Sandra, this is just beautiful, well made and love the papers used. Lovely Christmas cheer. Sending hugs.x [aNNie]

Sarn said...

Lovely festive card Sandra. I've got those papers too! Thanks for the reminder to USE them! LOL
xxx

Babs said...

What a beautiful christmas card sandra, and such lovely papers too.
Hugs Babs x

Kathleen said...

A super creation Sandra, those colour are gorgeous and so are the papers and the layout.

Kath x

Sue said...

Sandra, a lovely Christmas card. Love the corners and the non traditional colors are lovely. Lucky recipient of this beautiful card.

Hugs
Sue

Mrs A. said...

Love all the peel offs they you have used here. I'm rather partial to using peel offs myself. They make a card just that bit special I think. Hugs Mrs A.

Sybrina K said...

Sandra, What a pretty take on our non-traditional colors challenge. Just lovely. :)

Maarit at Violets Corner said...

Such a lovely card Sandra, the golden details are gorgeous.

Love and hugs
Maarit

Sue from Oregon said...

Hi Sandra.Loving your non-traditional colors with your pretty paper and designs. Wish I could get moving on some Christmas cards! Thanks for the inspiration.

Pat said...

Lovely Christmas card Sandra, great papers and sentiment.

Pat xx

Karen said...

Sandra, this is pure elegance... what a stunning creation, my friend. The gold is exquisite and I love the layers of texture. How gorgeous are those pearly stars atop the trim! Your work always makes my heart dance. Have a beautiful night, sweet friend.

Hugs and blessings,
Karen

Megan J said...

Hi Sandra, a gorgeous Christmas card for your stash and the perfect use for some of those snippets we all have... thank you for playing in Snippets Playground this fortnight... good luck in the prize draw... have a wonderful week... Megan GD

Desire Fourie said...

Sandra this is so wonderfully crafted.
This will also be perfect for one entry as an anything goes creation for our current challenge below.
Hugs
Desíre
{ATG with a CREATE WITH TLC Element}
{Doing Life – my personal blog}

Debbie said...

Wow Sandra you've excelled yourself once again. Love the Kraft papers and embellishments. So stylish and striking.thank you for you lovely comment on my blog. I found it really uplifting bless you.i can always count on you my dear friend. Big hugs Debbie xxx

pinky said...

I always find it hard to veer away from tradition colours but you have rocked this challenge Sandra, this is gorgeous!

scrappymo! said...

Beautiful! Love the matching DP with the words in the DP and then the matching print!
Your design is lovely. I have that same net/jute ribbon. I love it! I think I have every colour it comes in...

Claire said...

Oh cool, I love the colours you've used and it still looks Christmassy... great card x

Doreen said...

A gorgeous Christmas card.xxxx

Babs said...

Hi Sandra a beautiful card as always, my friend..

Hugs Babs x

Darnell said...

What a striking Christmas card, Sandra!! I love the colors and well done using your snippets!! Have a great weekend!! Hugs, Darnell

aussie aNNie said...

Just calling in to thank you for your sweet comments and to send a big cyber hug.xxxHave a lovely weekend.♥
[aNNie]

Desire Fourie said...

Sandra this is beautifully designed and perfect for our 11th ‘ATG with CREATE WITH TLC’ challenge. Thanks for sharing your talent with us. Good luck and hope to see you play with us again.
Hugs
Desíre
{ATG with a CREATE WITH TLC Element}
{Doing Life – my personal blog}