Welcome to Becca's Heart for Creativity blog!
This posting is to showcase my DT inspiration card for THICC #138.
What: THICC is short for The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenges blog
When: #138, starts April 18, Tuesday, 2023 for 2 weeks
Why: Anything Christmas Goes theme always at THICC; I chose to use a gift tag image freebie received from an organization to use as my focal
Three Wise Men Wishes Christmas card=
Notes:
1. white left-sided folded A2 card
2. dark blue cardstock cut to approx. 4" x 5"
3. silver and white snowflake patterned cardstock = Martha Stewart (cut to about 3"x5")
4. recycled/upcycled gift tag
5. white and silver snowflake dazzles/stickers = Paper Wishes website/Hot Off The Press
6. red glitter foam sticker bow = Hobby Lobby
7. decorative tapes have been in my stash for several years; don't remember the vendors
Where: THICC #138 blog posting link=
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other challenge blogs to share/link are:
A. Path of Positivity challenge blog; current; anything uplifting and encouraging; (optional: literature)--possibly reference the Bible's Gospels' stories of the wise men that traveled from afar....
link= https://pathofpositivitychallenge.blogspot.com/2023/04/challenge-111-anything-goes-positive.html
B. Girlz Creative Christmas challenge; just started; Use washi tape with Christmas; MY card is Christmas/3 Wise Men and has a silver mirror foil decorative tape and a white glitter decorative tape
link= https://girlzcreativechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/04/challenge-16-gebruik-washi-tape.html
C. Peace on Earth Christmas Challenges blog; just started; Anything Christmas Goes
link= https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2023/04/peace-on-earth-christmas-challenge-38.html
D. Jingle Belles Christmas challenge blog; started April 7; Peace on Earth/recyclables/upcycles; MY card has a gift tag focal that was part of a trio of different scenes along with a calendar and a sticker sheet as freebies from an organization wanting donations towards the end of the year; So I upcycled the tag to be the focal for this Christmas card!
link= http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2023/04/peace-on-earth-day.html
E. Crafty Animals challenge blog; a few days left; anything critter/animal featured; MY card has 3 beautifully draped camels that the wise men are riding featured on the tag focal
link= http://craftyanimals.blogspot.com/2023/04/challenge-71.html
and Facebook groups are: Scripturally Inspired Creativity; Christian Card Makers ~ Women's Fellowship; Bible Journaling and Faith Art; Paper/Paper/Paper and DT Calls; The Seasonal Cardmaker;
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
*I'm DT member of THICC and also OUAT, MIUCB, and MLCCB. I'm co-owner/DT of AACB and CBCB (starting in May). I'm manager/DT of MTTCC and MTTC. I'm owner/DT of HQCB, FQCB, FQGS, and TFATU.
Great way to upcycle that tag. Wonderfully done!
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DeleteWhat an elegant, classic card, Becca - love your up-cycled tag!! That's beautiful centre piece.
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Maxine
Thank you sweet Maxine!!!
DeleteSuch a handsome card with the wisemen! Wonderful design with them accenting the focal sentiment. The blues with the silver/golds is perfect as is the literary reference. So happy you shared with us at Path of Positivity! ~Katirna
ReplyDeleteThanks so much, Katrina!!!
DeleteSuch a lovely card and a brilliant use of that upcycled tag with lots of other smaller elements! So happy you could join our Earth Day fun at Jingle Belles!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Lauren!!!
DeleteWhat a perfectly upcycled tag ... so very glad you joined our Earth Day celebration at Jingle Belles.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Stef!!
DeleteYour card is very lovely Thanks for joining us at Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge
ReplyDeleteOh, wat een mooie kerstkaart. Heel tof. Leuk dat je meedoet met onze challen bij Girlz Creative Christmas.
Hugs
Claudia
DT Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge
Je kan mij nu ook vinden op You tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnlT4Rs1DfAZU_GLcM7Kx1g
https://claudiaskaartjes.blogspot.com/
http://creativesketchygirls.blogspot.be
http://girlzrebelchallenge.blogspot.com
https://girlzcreativecrafts.blogspot.com
https://girlzcreativechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/
https://girlzmakesguyzcards.blogspot.com/
Thanks, Claudia!!
DeleteA wonderful, traditional Christmas card, Becca! It is perfect for our challenge theme this month, so thank you very much for sharing at the Path of Positivity blog this month. We hope you'll visit us often :)
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Thank you, Carole!!!
DeleteBeautifully created! Thank you for sharing with us at Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Vickie!!!
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