Today’s handmade card has been created for I Love Promarker blog challenge 389. Please come and join us.

The theme for this challenge is Christmas in July, you must use either promarkers, flexmarkers, aquamarkers or trias on your work

I have used a digi image from Digi Doodles Studios called Christmas Morning.

Here is a tutorial on how I created this card.

You will need :

7″ by 10″ White Card
Promarkers
Digi Doodles Studios Digi Image Christmas Morning.
The Paper Boutique Enchanted Christmas Icy Breeze Paper Collection
The Paper Boutique Enchanted Christmas Insert Collection
The Paper Boutique Once Upon A Christmas – Sentiments Volume XVI Die Collection
The Paper Boutique Once Upon A Christmas – Snowfall Embellishment Die Collection
Constellation Jade Pearl White Card
Red Card
Small Silver and Gold Gems
Wet Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads

Instructions:

First colour the digi image using promarkers.

The promarkers used were :

Christmas Tree: Grass, forest green, gold, buttercup, poppy.
Deer: Cocoa, pale pink, tan.
Rabbit: Cool grey 1, cool grey 2, cool grey 3, poppy.
Bird: Coral, violet.
Presents: Gold, pumpkin, blush, turquoise, arctic blue, cobalt blue, buttercup, poppy.
Holly: Lush green, apple, poppy.
Snow: Cool grey 1.

Cut the Christmas Morning digi image to measure 14 cms by 18 cms.

Next choose one insert and one patterned paper from the Enchanted Christmas collection.

Cut a piece from red card measuring 17.3 cms by 25 cms.
Cut a piece from the insert measuring 16.8 cms by 24.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.

Cut a piece from red card measuring 17.3 cms by 9 cms.
Then cut a piece from the patterned paper measuring 17.3 cms by 8.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base on the left using foam pads.

Next cut a piece from red card measuring 14.5 cms by 18.5 cms.
Matt and layer together with the Christmas Morning digi image.
Attach to the card base using foam pads, slightly over lapping the last layer.

Using the smallest snowflake die, cut six out from the constellation jade pearl card.
Then attach to the digi image, adding a small silver gem to the center.

Next choose a sentiment and cut the matt die out in red card.
Then cut the sentiment out in constellation jade pearl card.
Matt and layer together and attach to the bottom right of the digi image.

To finish add small silver and gold gems to the Christmas tree on the digi image.

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Thank you for visiting my blog and please feel free to make any of my card designs.

If you would like to see other cards using promarkers please have a look here:

Turtle Trio Birthday – Happy Birthday

Love Conquers All

Happy 13th Birthday

Wearing Spring – Happy Birthday Sister

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Challenges I would like to enter are:

The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge 52 : Anything Christmas Goes

2 Crafty Critters Crazies Challenge 28th : Anything Goes But Must Feature a Critter

Crafty Hazel Nuts Christmas Challenge 447 : Anything Goes As long As It’s Christmas, Optional Theme – Use A Die Cut Or Punch

Crafty Hazel Nuts Patterned Paper Challenge July : Patterned Paper must Be Used

Tales From The Craft Room Challenge 6 : Christmas In July

Digi Choosday Challenge week 30 : Anything Goes

Through The CraftRoom Challenge July : Anything Goes