52 Christmas Card Throwdown GDT

Hi Peeps
Great excitement today... I'm a GDT over at the 52 Christmas Card Throwdown blog.
Wooohooo!! :) 
The September challenge is:



and here is my card:

Christmas trees are a SVG cut file .
Embellished with pearls and gems.
Sentiment stamped with memento tuxedo black ink.
I love decorating the Christmas tree at Christmas time, gives me so much joy when the kids help :)

Onto a few challenges:
Crimbo Crackers #166 - Anything Goes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas #402 - Anything Christmas Goes
Winter Wonderland - Christmas Joy 
Happy Little Stampers Christmas - September - Anything Goes + option : Tree
Merry Little Christmas Challenge Blog #2 - Anything Goes

Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 14th September .Can't wait to see your creations in the card gallery!

Thank You for stopping by!

GTD - Cupcake Inspirations - Shine Bright

Hi Peeps

Soooooo excited!!!
This week, I'm the Surprise Sweetie over at Cupcake Inspirations, how awesome is that!!!!
The challenge for Challenge 371 is a theme challenge - Shine Bright
Hope you get to play along!
The sponsor for the challenge is Neat & Tangled. 
Awesome, Aaaaawesome, AWESOME stuff in their store!

Here is the inspiration:

Here is my card:

Die cuts are cut with the Silhouette Cameo.
Embellished with silver washi tape & sparkly gems.
Sentiment, written with the Silhouette Sketch feature.

Hope you feel inspired :)
The Design Team over at Cupcake Inspirations have gorgeous cards, please do have a look.

Thank You for stopping by!