Snoozing Santa – Festive Wishes

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Today’s handmade card has been created for the new challenge at I Love Promarkers Challenge #522.

The theme for this challenge is Anything Goes with the option of Christmas.

You must use either promarkers, flexmarkers, aquamarkers or trias on your work.

Our sponsor for this challenge is Dr. Digi’s House Of Stamps.

For my card I have used one of their digital images called Snoozing Santa.

Handmade card using digital image from Dr. Digi's House Of Stamps called Snoozing Santa

Here is a tutorial on how I created this card.

You will need :

8″ By 8″ White Card Base
Dr. Digi’s House Of Stamps Digital Stamp Called Snoozing Santa
Promarkers
The Crafty Witches – Snowy Day Friends Collection
White Card
Black Card
Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads

Instructions:

Print the digital image Snoozing Santa twice on to white card.
Print three papers and one sentiment from the Snowy Day Friends collection.

Layer one:
Cut a square from black card measuring 19.5 cms by 19.5 cms.
Cut a square from the first paper measuring 19 cms by 19 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.

Layer two:
Cut a piece from black card measuring 16.5 cms by 8 cms.
Cut a piece from the second paper measuring 16 cms by 7.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.

Layer three:
Cut a piece from black card measuring 19.5 cms by 8.5 cms.
Cut a piece from the third paper measuring 19.5 cms by 8 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base on the left using foam pads.

Layer four:
Colour in the digital image Snoozing Santa, I used promarkers.
On the first digital image colour in the bed, Santa and bedside cabinet.
On the second digital image colour in the alarm clock and boots.

Bed / Bedside Cabinet: Burgundy, chestnut, burnt orange, cardinal red, crimson, berry red, lipstick red.
Bedding: Grass, pine, lush green, mustard, sunflower.
Santa: Cardinal red, crimson, berry red, ruby, lipstick red, ice grey 1, 2, satin, blush, cooy grey 1, 2.
Boots: Black, cool grey 4, 5, warm grey 4, 5.
Alarm Clock: Cool grey 3, 5, black, midnight blue, cornflower. tea green.

Handmade card using digital image from Dr. Digi's House Of Stamps called Snoozing Santa

From the second digital image, cut out the boots and alarm clock.
Using foam pads attach to the first digital image.
Then cut around the digital image, leaving a small white border.
Attach to the card base using foam pads.

Handmade card using digital image from Dr. Digi's House Of Stamps called Snoozing Santa

Layer four:
Using black card cut matt for the sentiment.
Matt and layer together and attach to the card base.

Layer five:
Cut a square from black card measuring 19.5 cms by 19.5 cms.
Cut a square from white card measuring 19 cms by 19 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the inside of the card base.

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

If you would like to see other cards I have made please have a look here:

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

Feet Up And A Cuppa – Happy Birthday

Love Lives Here

Happy Days – It’s Time To Celebrate

Festive Cocktail – Sparkling Season

Miles And Otis – Forever Friends

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Challenges I would like to enter are:

The Holly And Ivy Christmas Challenge #127 – Anything Christmas Goes

Merry Little Christmas Challenge #47 – Anything Christmas Goes

Ellibelle’s Corner November Challenge – Anything Goes

Digi Choosday Challenge WK44 – Anything Goes

Unicorn Challenge #82 – Christmas Is Coming

Through The Craft Room Door Challenge October 11th – Anything Goes

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One thought on “Snoozing Santa – Festive Wishes”

  1. Ellie says:

    I’m sure Santa needs all the rest he can get :), what a fun card and so beautifully done with these great traditional Christmas colors!
    Thank you so much for joining in at my Crafty Wednesday challenge this month!
    Ellie
    Ellibelle’s Corner

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