Friday 20 December 2013

“The Boy’s” 2013 Christmas Card

Oh, these cards seemed to go on and on and on, but woo hoo, I finally got them finished and posted!!
Castle GreysquirrelThey measure 6.75ins x 4ins and are made using Payper Box Christmas design A4 card.
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The snowflake panel was mat and layered on a plain red card.
Monkey Christmas CardAnd the photo mat and layered on silver and then red card.  The snowman and background are glittered with Crystal Diamond extra fine glitter from Michael’s, a present from my friend Dianne in Florida and I also added a very simple decoupage layer with the snowman’s scarf for a little added dimension.
MumsMonkey Christmas CardI printed the sentiments using 2 Peas – “Favourite Things” font in size 16 and then mat and layered them on red…….
MumsMonkey Christmas Card.……. sticking them down with foam pads, also for dimension and the final finishing touch were the snowflakes I got from a charity shop a couple of weeks ago with a clear flat gem in the centres. 
Finished Mums Monkey Christmas CardsPhew, done and dusted and hopefully now on delivered safely all over the country to The Boys fans!!!

6 comments:

Cheryl W said...

Nice work! Love these cards.

Mrs B said...

Hi Helen. Love them, the snowflake adds the finishing touch doesn't it. Take care.

marc said...

they are fab mine is on my shelf of joy big love and thanks marc

tilly said...

I was soooooooo lucky and delighted to receive one of these fabulous cards from the boys........ it has pride of place, even before the family ones!!
Thank you so much and a Robust Christmas to you all
Tilly x

KraftyKaren said...

And I simply adore mine - thank you so much, it has pride of place on the mantelpiece xxx

Anonymous said...

.....here's me thinking mine was unique and made especially for me LOL ...........but I have to realise these boys have SO many fans and followers they need an assistant to man the production line! That's exactly how it should be. I would expect nothing less! Merry Robust Christmas Greetings indeedy. JantheFan x