I used a new-to-me die set of ornaments (gifted from a sweet friend) to create a shaker card. I've not had a lot of success with making shaker cards, but this worked out really well for me.
Here's a close-up.
I was on a roll ... so here's another version ...
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Stamps: Christmas Messages (Hero Arts); Season's Gift (Penny Black)
Paper: White (Neenah 110 lb. card stock); Gold Foil, Silver Foil (SU!)
Ink: Versamark
Accessories & Tools: Ornament & Shadow Layer set dies (Gina Marie Designs), acetate, gold embossing powder, silver embossing powder, heat tool; sequins: (red, iridescent, silver, clear) and (gold, dark green, light green, iridescent green, clear); gold cording, silver cording
Challenges:
October Rudolph Days
46 comments:
Wow, Loll!! These are fabulous. What a wonderful friend you have.
Oh my !! These are simply stunning.
These are so elegant, Loll! And shakers are always fun!
These are stunning Loll! Love those ornaments, and shakers too, double the fun! Have a great day! Love & Hugs. Hazel xx
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Stunning!
Wow...both your ornament shaker cards are Stunning and so Elegant my friend. TFS Hugs..P.S. I love when you are on a roll, Loll:-)
Love your ornament shaker cards, Loll, especially the silver one. I need these dies too! 😂
These are so beautiful! Can't wait to try making some with you!
Can't wait to try these, they are so elegant :) CAS perfection
Wow...love those elegant dies! Perfect for shaker cards. Beautiful cards my friend!
Awesome,Lolly! These are like jewelry! I especially love the silver one! What a pretty shaker design and a brilliant way to use sequins!! Hugs, Dolly
Beautifully CAS cards but both absolutely stunning Loll. The silver and gold along with the colourful sequins make your cards look so opulent. I love them! Crafty hugs, Sandra x
Oh Loll! you have made 2 amazingly beautiful cards here. CAS perfection. Love both gold and silver cards. You certainly mastered the shaker cards here. I struggle with these and don't often make them.
What a brilliant idea to make the ornaments into shakers, so elegantly done too
Jane (Rudolph Days GDT)
Stunning cards! Love to visit your blog. Always so much inspiration.
What stunning cards Lol, those bauble dies are beautiful.
Sue xx
I think these are beautiful, especially the gold/green one. What a lovely gift of dies. Kate x
Simply fabulous and very schparkly!
Your bauble die is beautiful Loll and I love designs you made
Anne
Wow, these are breath-taking, Loll. The ornament dies are sooo lovely, and I love how you made shaker cards with them. The green and gold is a particularly beautiful combination x
These are stunning, Loll! Perfect for the holiday. So glitzy and elegant. I think it's really neat that the cording works perfectly with the shiny gold and silver. The sequins really complement the design, too. Wonderful work!! :)
How clever and so beautiful too
Awesome idea for a shaker card Loll - the sequins look like jewels, so very pretty!!
Well! you have managed to make baubles new and exciting, Love them.
Faith
x
Wow!! These are soooooooo pretty! I wouldn't have even realized you could make them into a shaker card - glad you figured out how to do it.
Gorgeous die and you made lovely cards with it. I love the shakers.
Fabulous shaker cards!
Kath x
You keep these shaker cards coming...they are beautiful and CAS perfection too x
OMG! Loll !! Amazing shaker card. I love golden ornament and green sequins. It looks stunning !! This card looks like you only made shaker cards. Wonderful both versions.
Hugs,
BożenA
I love these beautiful shaker cards, a fabulously creative idea.
Jean x
Superb CAS cards and totally love the baubles as shakers, they look stunning.
Kath x
These are such beautiful cards, Loll. I love the idea of using the bauble as a shaker card. Now I have to check out my bauble dies and perhaps do another link to you if I manage to make one too.
I think they are eye catching and love them both.
Thanks for taking part in the October Rudolph Days Challenge.
WOW!! These turned out FABULOUS Loll! I would never have known you struggled with shaker cards looking at these! I have 1000's of sequins too...hmmmm!! CAS perfection my friend...love them!! :0)
Holy Snikeys! These are beautiful. [Bunny]
Oh Loll - looks like you are the new queen of shaker cards with these amazing cards.
Blessings
Maxine
Beautiful, Loll! I love the silver and gold foil cs but the fact that you also used a few sequins too -- you have inspired me!
WOW your shakers are so elegant and beautiful
Thank you so much for joining us at the Rudolph Days Challenge!
Rudolph Days Challenge DT
Dr Sonia
Oh, wow, Loll, these are so striking! Absolutely gorgeous! Two questions: how about a tutorial and do you find Neenah cardstock in Canada? Thank you so much for playing along with the Rudolph days challenge!
Linda
Rudolph Days Challenge DT
What fab shaker bauble cards!
Sally
Absolutely gorgeous cards, Loll! I love that you chose gold and silver foil and your shaker component is perfect!
Have to totally agree with everyone - WWWOOOOW!! Fabulous dies and a amazing cards Loll, just beautiful
Wow, these shaker ornaments are simply gorgeous, Loll! Love the color combination (gold & green, silver & red) - the sequins look like Emerald and Ruby!! Hideko
What gorgeous ornaments. They really suit the shaker treatment. Mine normally end it disaster. seeing these makes me want to give it another go. x
That is so so gorgeous!! I will have to try with my "ornament dies".
So rich and elegant, Loll ... these are both gorgeous ... I'm especially taken with the silver and ruby one ... what a delicious CAS combination! Hugs, Anita :)
So elegant!
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