Hello,today I am here to share with you 3 stocking cards I made & a LO. Here is the first card using the Vintage Frost Basics Collection…..

I used: 1st of Dec,1st of Dec-BS,3rd of Dec,18th of Dec-BS,Christmas Diecuts

The Chipboard used is from Dusty Attic, here are some closeups of detail…..

I left the top of the card open,so that I can insert tags,notes ect… I painted the font with DA raisin paint,then applied a coat of clear crackle, once the crackle dried I rubbed on some gesso to bring out the cracks, & did the snow effect on the top,using Prima white sand texture & sprinkling on glitter while the texture was still wet….

I did distressed paper layers, using lace in the layers. I also did some hand stitching. The burlap flowers are Petaloo…I did distressed paper layers, using lace in the layers. I also did some hand stitching. The burlap flowers are Petaloo…

Here is the next card,also using the Vintage Frost Basics Collection…

I used 6th of Dec,7th of Dec,18th of Dec,19th of Dec,Dayd of Dec-BS,Christmas Diecuts & a BS of a label. The chipboard used is from Dusty Attic. Here are some closeups of detail….

The flowers & berries are Petaloo. I painted most of the chipboard with white crackle paint,then rubbed in a brown chalk, once the crackle dried, to bring out the cracks. I used Prima white sand texture for the snow effect..

I hand cut out the little circles for the banner,from the paper, I was using,inked the edges,applied clear varnish & sprinkled on some glitter while the varnish was wet..I did paper layers,used lace,chipboard & pearls in my layers…

Used snowflakes as buttons on the stocking…

Here is another stocking using A Gift for You Collection….

I used:Sent with Love,Packed by Santa’s Elves-BS, My dear friend-BS,Given from the Heart,Die cut sheet & a BS of a label……

Here are some close ups of detail…

I dipped the poinsettia in water,then heat gunned it so that the petals would curl up.Then I applied 2 coats of red pepper color ink,then a thick coat of  clear crackle.Once the crackle I dry brushed in some black chalk to bring out the cracks.I then applied Prima white sand texture,sprinkling on some glitter as the texture was still wet. I also traced the outer piece of the poinsettia,to make leaves under with the paper I was working with. I then glued all the pieces together,using tweezers,to hold it together & giving the glue time to dry..

I did distressed, hand stitched,paper layers,using DA chipboard,lace & pearls in my layers..On most of the chipboard I used white crackle……

My last project for today,a LO,using the Walking in the Forrest Collection….

I used:Birdsong, Mountain Ash-BS,the colours of Fall-BS,

Other products used: Flowers Prima Luna Collection (Lyrical), Sunrise,sunset copper roses, Junkyard findings,metal embellishments,Petaloo flowers

Here are some close ups of detail:

I used Vintage Photo & Forrest Moss stain, on the rest of the chipboard. I also applied a thick coat of crackle & once the crackle dried, I rubbed in some brown chalk,to bring out the cracks. I also inked all the edges using a brown ink pad….Here are some more closeups…