Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Challenge #245 ~ Christmas in July sponsored by Connie Fong

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~ Christmas in July ~

 Our sponsor for this challenge is: 


Prize ~ 3 Single Digis

Conie Fong is a self-taught artist residing in California, USA with her husband, daughter, pet hamster and fishes.  In her early childhood years, she was inspired by every kind of art and crafts.  She loved watching demonstrations by artists on the streets and at festivals and spent most of her free time perusing arts and crafts books in the library, drawing, crafting and experimenting with her art supplies at home.  Conie first started sharing her art with the world by selling ACEO reprints of her ACEO paintings of fairies, mermaids, and kitty art on Ebay in 2010.  She was a full time account manager for a University before becoming a full time mom and part time artist.  She currently enjoys spending time with her family traveling, exploring the outdoors, and designing beautiful, cute, and magical art for craft and coloring lovers. 

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fOR MY POST THIS MONTH I AM USING THIS 


                 Using: Snowman & Birdie Friends
                            Conie Fong

  I HAVE 2 CARDS FOR YOU THIS MONTH

THE FIST IS THIS SIDE FOLD BENDI STYLE
THIS ONE WAS SO CUTE AND FUN TO COLOR

I PRINTED THIS OUT AND
THEN COLORED WITH MY SPECTRUM NOIR TRI BLEND MARKERS


I THEN FUSSY CUT AROUND THE OUTTER EGDE FOR MORE DETAIL. i ADDED SOME SNOWFLAKE BUTTONS ON THE FRONT.



HERE IS AND UP CLOSE PICTURE
IUSEDA WHITE GEL PEN FOR DOTTING DETAIL SOME GLOSSY SCCENTS HERE AND THERE.

MY SECOND CARD IS A 6 X 6 SHADOW BOX SHAKER
THIS ONE IS FILLED WITH "SNOW"
SO YOU GET KINDA OF A SNOWGLOBE EFFECT WHEN YOU SHAKE IT.


I USED SOME DIES FROM DIAMOND PRESS FOR THE CHRISTMAS FOLIAGE ON THE FRAME.
YOU CAN FIND THE DETAILS ON THEIS FOLD FROM SAM CALLCOTT ON HER YOUTUBE CHANNEL







 

9 comments:

  1. I love both of them Cathie. They are both super cute and festive.
    Have a lovely day.
    Hugs,
    Lena

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  2. Very nice work thanks for sharing!!!

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  3. Two cute cards, Cathie. Thank you for joining in the Crafty Calender Challenge this month.
    Liz xx

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  4. I am loving your snowman cards!! Fantastic coloring!! Thanks for playing along with our "Christmas in July" challenge over at Cardz 4 Guyz!! -Deb Horst, DT #C4G326

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  5. Adorable! Thank you for sharing with us at The POE Christmas Challenge.

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  7. Great Christmas card and love the cute snowman.Thank you for joining us at Dragonfly Dreams
    Carol DT x
    Hi could you link the challenge in your blog post please
    Carol DT x

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  8. Muy lindas las tartjetas!
    Gracias por unirte a The Corrosive Challenge (DT)

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  9. Gorgeous card! Thank you for playing at Dragonfly Dreams Challenge!

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