Friday, 3 May 2019

CAS Christmas Card Challenge

 Hi everyone, it's time for May's CAS Christmas Card Challenge Trina is our host and our them this month is Stockings. 
Come on over and join the Design Team and our Guest Designer Helen of Helen's Craft Haven with some cards with Christmas stockings on them.
Don't forget to have a quick read of the challenge rules before you play.


Now on to my card, I couldn't resist this cute little dog with his Santa had and the perfect stocking for Santa to leave some doggy treats.



My tree was in my stash from another project.







Card Recipe
Stamps: The Stamping Place (dog), My Favourite Things (Tree), Gerda Steiner (Sentiment)
Paper: 110lb white, watercolour
Ink: Ranger archival
Accessories: Watercolours, MISTI
Techniques: Watercolouring, fussy cutting

22 comments:

Barb Ghig said...

Oh, I love how your pup is holding onto his stocking...so typical, right? Love this beautiful Christmas tree too, Christine! Really cute Christmas card, especially with your puny sentiment :) Thanks for inspiring me to play along!

Nance said...

Too adorable, Christine with that pup posing by the tree with his stocking all ready for Santa! Have a wonderful weekend! xx

Loll said...

Adorable!! Love that sweet pup with the stock in his mouth. :) Great addition of the tree to create a cute Christmas scene. xx

Trina P. said...

Cute image and card, Christine. Beautifully coloured. Great use of the tree from your stash... it grounds the scene perfectly. xx

Leslie Miller said...

Awww, if only I had such a cute stocking stamp! I do have some stockings, but they don't have puppies attached to them and you know it doesn't get any cuter than that. Worked out great with your tree, too!

nancy littrell said...

I love how you paired your sweet pup and stocking with your pretty Christmas tree. TFS Christine. Hugs..Nancy

Susan said...

Such an adorable puppy in front of the Christmas tree, hoping his stocking will be filled. A perfect CAS card!

Red Queen Art Creations said...

love you little cute puppie Christine, and the photo of your 2 furry bundles is just adorable, Eleanor x

Brenda in IN said...

Oh my, this melts my heart. He is waiting so patiently for Santa to fill his stocking. Beautiful coloring and a very sweet scene.

Nstiz said...

That pup just made me smile and he's perfect for your whimsical tree! Adorable Christmas card, Christine! Great job watercoloring. That's something that still challenges me a lot!

Bonnie said...

This little guy is so cute and all ready for Santa with his stocking and cap! The tree is a perfect size for this little pup!

nwilliams6 said...

So adorable, Christine! Love that fun pup and the cute tree. Great Chrismas card! Hugz

Jeanne H said...

Yup, adorable cards. I love seeing your dogs too!

ahlers5 said...

What a cute card. I really get a kick out of the sentiment.

Gio said...

o.0 ohhh it is so-so cute! Adorable and beautiful card, Christine

BożenA said...

This is the sweetest Christmas dog I've ever seen. I love how you designed the card, great perspective and beautiful coloring.
Hugs,
BożenA

Helen said...

So cute! Love the punny sentiment too!
Helen x

Colleen said...

What a sweet image! Love your background tree and that adorable puppy with the stocking in his mouth! Great sentiment too!

Linda said...

Another adorable puppy holding the Christmas stocking. Such a sweet cared. Hope you have a great week.

Papercraft Boutique said...

Who would not give this adorable puppy some doggy treats!? He's so adorable, Christine! The Christmas tree and the punny sentiment are the perfect choice!
Hideko xx

Ros Crawford said...

This is absolutely adorable!! Love it!

Pat said...

What a cute dog Christine and love the tree you added in the background, and a great sentiment too. x