Belated Valentine Wishes

"Love Bird"

Hand stitched heart and denim die cut bird.

"Love Notes"

Vintage lace and reproduction soap label.

12 Cards of Christmas, Day 12

I enjoyed sharing my Christmas card creations these past few days.

I'll use this last installment to share the two handmade cards I received this holiday season.

 I wish you all peace, joy, and mail art. Cheers!

 Stitched snowman card from penfriend Carolyn

(with wondrous, magical blue stars inside!)

Notched, wrapped thread tree card from my cousin's eldest daughter

(she also made beautiful decoupaged coasters as gifts!)

12 Cards of Christmas, Day 11

Peace
Altered postcards of Bethlehem

Merry
Altered postcards of Lancaster and Pennsylvania attractions

12 Cards of Christmas, Day 10

Deck the Halls Tree
Metal embellishment, tickets, vintage ric rac, rhinestones, doily
One in a series of four

Deck the Halls Mistletoe
Metal embellishment, tickets, vintage ric rac, rhinestones, doily
Two in a series of four

Deck the Halls Snowflake
Metal embellishment, tickets, vintage ric rac, rhinestones, doily
Three in a series of four

Interior design of Deck the Halls

12 Cards of Christmas, Day 9

Lime Deer Santa Long Gatefold
Die cut vinyl deer, buttons, paper flower, pearl, ribbon, 
and vintage ric rac
One in a series of five similar cards

Turquoise Deer Santa Long Gatefold
Die cut vinyl deer, buttons, paper flower, pearl, ribbon, 
and vintage ric rac
Two in a series of five similar cards

Pink Deer Santa Long Gatefold
 Die cut vinyl deer, buttons, paper flower, pearl, ribbon, 
and vintage ric rac
Three in a series of five similar cards

Interior design of Deer Santa Long Gatefold

12 Cards of Christmas, Day 8

Holiday Cheer Bird #1
Vintage napkin decoupaged over sheet music, rhinestones, fabric strip ribbon, corrugated die cut star, mini tinsel, vintage glass button
Edition of two

Interior design of Holiday Cheer Bird #1

Holiday Cheer Bird #2 Matchbook Fold
Vintage napkin decoupaged over sheet music, cancelled postage stamp, die cut chipboard snowflake, fabric strip ribbon, mini tinsel, vintage glass buttons
Edition of two

 

Interior design of Holiday Cheer Bird #2 Matchbook Fold

12 Cards of Christmas, Day 7

Santa Tag #1
Glittered numbers, ribbon, button, tinsel, chenille candy cane
Series of six similar cards

Santa Tag #2
Glittered numbers, ribbon, button, tinsel, chenille candy cane
Series of six similar cards

Interior design of Santa Tag cards