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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

Tuesday 25 January 2022

Snippers Ruby playground challenge 420 & Rudolph's January day challenge & mynbus challenge 34

 Hello all of you blogging friends
l am about to nip over to the playground 
Where there's a new Ruby's challenge 420
For those of you who are not aware of the playground
Just click on the link below 
This is my first Christmas card for 2022
l am also using the winnings from the Christmas grand challenge
l adored the card Di made to present the prize
And this is the set that l was lucky enough to win
And here is my card using the Christmas Puddings
And the sentiments 
Items used
Cream scalloped card/Red mirror card/Gems
Designer paper pad Festive feeling
Tim Holtz Distress ink Brushed Corduroy
Sentiments & Puddings Stamps from Clearly Besotted
Firstly l stamped the Christmas puddings onto white card
Using Tim Holts ink then use the circle from the die set 
l layered the top of the pudding to give it 3D look
l cut the holly & Ivy added some gems to complete the look
l will use this card for another 2 challenges
This challenge runs from 25th January till 25th November
Here again is a link that will take you there
Rudolph's day challenge
My 3rd challenge is
Thank you for your visit
l do hope you come back again
Sandra H
xx
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15 comments:

meg said...

You created a beautiful background for those luscious looking Christmas Puddings,love the colour tones

Stamps and Paper said...

Love what you’ve done with your win Sandra..the Christmas pudding are lovely…super Christmas card

Anne

Jenny L said...

Hi Sandra,
Happy Rudolf Days.
What a very wonderful card and such a great design too.
Love the Christmas puddings and your wonderful background you have created.
Thank you for joining the Rudolf Challenge.
Lots of crafty love. Jenny L DT

Linby said...

Love your card created with your prize, you've put it to such good use.

Sue's Crafty Corner said...

A gorgeous card made with your prize. Thank you for joining in the fun at Rudolph Days this month.

Sue xx

Darnell said...

You made the most delish Christmas puddings with your snippets, Sandra! Congratulations on winning the prize and getting your first Christmas card of 2022 done and in the basket! Thank you for inspiring everyone at NBUS! Hugs, Darnell

Sarn said...

Congrats on your Playground win Sandra. LOVE that you've played with your prize already and made a splendid festive card. Belated Rudolph Day wishes going your way.

There's coffee and almond cookies available up in the Playground Treehouse. Come and find a comfy chair.

Hugs, Sarn xxx

Pat said...

Great Christmas card Sandra, love those Christmas puddings.

Pat xx

pinky said...

Wow well done to you on your win Sandra and you have made the most gorgeous card.

Di said...

I'm absolutely delighted to see you using your Snippets Playground prize straight away Sandra! The is is fabulous card and I so love how you also used stamps from other sets to make the backing behind the Christmas puddings - very clever!

Hugs

Di xx

aussie aNNie said...

Beautiful card and design. Great showcase. Great prizes congrats ♥
Sorry been MIA, it's been very hot here so have been pooling it...xx

Sue said...

WOW, love your winning stamps! AND love what you did with them. The Christmas pudding is such fun.

Hope all is well with you.

Hugs
Sue

Sue said...

WOW, Sandra, loving your winning stamps. AND love what you did with them. The Christmas pudding is such a fun image and love the colors you chose.

Hope all is well with you

Hugs
Sue

Debbie said...

Hi Sandra, wow what a lovely prize you won. Very well deserved. Your card using your new stamps is beautiful and fun too. Love all the gold too. Hope you're keeping well honey and thank you for your lovely wishes on my blog- it means a lot. Take care. Big hugs xx

Karen McAlpine said...

Very nice win!! Looks like a great set of stamps and dies. Really think that Christmas pudding card is so cute. Love how you added the holly to each pudding. And the decorative paper really sets off the puddings. Hope you have a lovely day!