Day Six ... Twelve Tags of Christmas

Hi everyone.  Welcome to Day Six of the Twelve Tags of Christmas event.

We are already half way through the tag event.  Amazing tags so far ... and more amazing tags today! :)

Click HERE to see the Twelve Tags of Christmas Pinterest Board with tags from me, along with my wonderful Guest Designers and participants.  More tags will be added each day! :)

Rules and Prizes for the Challenge are listed in the right-hand column, just below the Twelve Tags Badge.  Thank you!!

Loll

Repeat stamping for background, with heat embossed sentiment.  Wreath made from multi-coloured jingle bells.


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Guest Designers

Joining me today is Maria (rieslingmama).  I LOVE Maria's style.  She always comes up with the most imaginative designs and I'm always saying "why didn't I think of that??!!".  Maria is a constant source of inspiration to me and many more!  Make sure to check out her blog to get all the details on how she made this fabulous tag.

Maria

How fun is this??!! :)  LOVE the bright green and bright red ... and hills made from text paper.  Great design Maria!!  Thank you! xx

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I'm also joined today by the very gifted artist, Shery (one layer cards).  Not only is Shery a talented card maker, but she also owns and operates STAMPlorations - designing stamps, and running several successful challenges.  Shery also makes fantastic mixed media videos, so check out Shery's Channel on YouTube.  And drop by Shery's blog to get the details on how she made this awesome tag.

Shery

LOVE the mix of elements on your tag Shery.  So much visual texture and depth ... and so pretty!  Thank you! xx

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I'm also playing along with:
Happy Little Stampers November Christmas Challenge - Tag ... and ... Happy Little Stampers November Mixed Media Challenge - Tag

Come join in the fun there too!

See you tomorrow with three new mixed media Christmas tags!

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Day Five ... Twelve Tags of Christmas

Hi everyone.  Welcome to Day Five of the Twelve Tags of Christmas event.

I hope you're inspired by the tags so far.  Today we have three more that I know you're going to love.  Come take a look.  And I hope you'll play along and join in the challenge with your own mixed media Christmas tag!

Click HERE to see the Twelve Tags of Christmas Pinterest Board with tags from me, along with my wonderful Guest Designers and participants.  There's already over 50 tags pinned ... and more tags will be added each day! :)

Rules and Prizes for the Challenge are listed in the right-hand column, just below the Twelve Tags Badge.  Thank you!!

Loll

Patterned paper background, with matching papers for the rolled tree.  Torn white card stock for the snow with stamped sentiment.  Heat embossed Frantage for the falling snow and star topper.


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Guest Designers

Joining me today is the wonderfully talented Karen (Made by Meadie).  She has a beautiful CAS style and inspires me and so many others.  Her projects are always so perfectly designed.  Stop by Karen's blog to get all the details on how she made the tag below.

Karen M.

Isn't this just the cutest tag EVER??!! :)  YES it is! Thanks so much Karen. xx


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Nancy is another Splitcoast Stampers friend who is joining me today.  She doesn't have a blog, but you can view a gallery of her cards through SCS by clicking HERE.  Don't you just LOVE those crazy birds from Tim Holtz!!  I hope you'll check out Nancy's post on SCS with the details of how she made the tag below.

Nancy S.

This is such a fun tag, Nancy --- those birds crack me up!  And I ALWAYS LOVE your backgrounds --- amazing! xx

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I'm also playing along with:

Happy Little Stampers November Christmas Challenge - Tag ... and ...Happy Little Stampers November Mixed Media Challenge - Tag

Come join in the fun there too!

See you tomorrow!

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Day Four ... Twelve Tags of Christmas

Hi everyone.  Welcome to Day Four of the Twelve Tags of Christmas event.

What great fun this is!  I just LOVE all the tags my friends are sharing with this tag event ... and the amazing entries.  Hope you are enjoying it too!  Make a tag of your own, and enter the link below!

Click HERE to see the Twelve Tags of Christmas Pinterest Board with tags from me, along with my wonderful Guest Designers and participants.  More tags will be added each day! :)

Rules and Prizes for the Challenge are listed in the right-hand column, just below the Twelve Tags Badge.  Thank you!!

Loll

Smooshed Inka Gold background (click HERE to see my video tutorial on this technique).  Background is over stamped in gold script along with sentiment.  Die-cut Candles and holly from gold foil, red glitter and gold glitter papers.

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Guest Designers

Linda (Life in the Craft Lane) won last year's Christmas Tag event on this blog!!  Click HERE to see her winning tag from 2014.  I'm happy to say that Linda and I are now on the Design Team together for Happy Little Stampers.  Linda mostly makes CAS cards (like me!) ... but she has mastered all kinds of styles.  Drop by her blog to find out how she made the gorgeous tag below.

Linda

LOVE all the delicious layers and dimension on this beautiful tag.  Your layered poinsettia is amazing!  Thanks so much Linda!! xx

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I'm excited to also have Vicki (All I Do is Stamp) as one of my Guest Designers.  Vicki LOVES colour ... as you'll see by her tag below.  She uses bright and bold elements and colours for many of her designs, which give them the "WOW" factor.  Check out her blog to see full details on the tag below.

Vicki

Like I said above ... "WOW"!!  Gorgeous tag Vicki ... thank you SO MUCH!! xx
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I'm also playing along with:
Happy Little Stampers November Christmas Challenge - Tag ... and ... Happy Little Stampers November Mixed Media Challenge - Tag

Come join in the fun at both these challenges too ... there are prizes to be won! :)

See you tomorrow with more mixed media Christmas tags!

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Day Three ... Twelve Tags of Christmas

Hi everyone.  Welcome to Day Three of the Twelve Tags of Christmas event.

I'm having fun ... hope you are too!  And I hope you'll make a Christmas tag and link up below!

Click HERE to see the Twelve Tags of Christmas Pinterest Board --- more tags will be added each day! :)

Rules and Prizes for the Challenge are listed in the right-hand column, just below the Twelve Tags Badge.  Thank you!!

Loll

Brushos background, embossed and higlighted with Platinum Inka Gold.  Die-cut snow drifts from white and die-cut layered tree from white glitter paper.  Stamped sentiment and dyed ribbon to match the background.


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Guest Designers

Today I'm also sharing a beautiful tag by my good friend Kylie (Kylie is Addicted to Stamps).  Kylie is one busy lady.  She runs six card challenges, plus she launched the HLS Forum just over a year ago.  And, even more EXCITING ... Kylie launched her own line of stamps (Happy Little Stampers) just a few months ago.  :)  Her stamps are wonderful ... and I'm having so much fun working with them as one of her designers.  She also has started making card videos, so check out  Kylie's Channel on YouTube.

Kylie has also generously donated $20 gift certificate for HLS as a prize for this tag event.  Thank you Kylie!! :)

Kylie

I just LOVE her PINK tag!! :)  And what a gorgeous design.  Adding the frantage to the poinsettia and the edges of the tag looks so amazing!
Thank you so much Kylie!! xx


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And I'm also joined today by my sweet friend, Karen (Snippets).  Karen makes the most amazing CAS cards ... and she is an expert in using Brushos and Watercolours.  Check out her blog to get a full description on how she made the beautiful tag below.

Karen

Gorgeous background Karen!  LOVE you design with the stitching detail on the tag and die-cut snowflake.  The jingle bells are the perfect finishing touch! :)

Thanks so much my friend!! xx 

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I'm excited to announce that Happy Little Stampers has started a Mixed Media Challenge - YAY!!  Today is the launch of the new challenge ...

This is our first month, and Kylie has set up the challenge so that it lines up with my tag event --- thanks so much Kylie!!  So anyone who is entering a tag for my event ... please make sure to enter it over at the Happy Little Stampers November Mixed Media Challenge - TAG as well.

And while you're over at HLS, make sure to add your tag to the  Happy Little Stampers November Christmas Challenge - Tag.  Come join in the fun there too! There are prizes up for grabs, so why not enter all three challenges!

I'm also entering this at Time Out Challenge #43 - Christmas with pink or purple ... I have purple on my background - YAY!

See you tomorrow.

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