Friday, 3 April 2020

CAS Christmas card Challenge April is a Christmas Song

It's time for CAS Christmas Card Challenge and April is Christmas Songs.



Our host for April is Bonnie and our Guest Designer is Birgit. Please come and join us with some of your favourite Christmas songs.

Here is my card, I stamped this cute little mouse singing Silent Night. He was coloured with pencils and I used flower soft for his coat and hat edges, I masked him and stamped the background song sheet from Rubbernecker.










Card Recipe
Stamps: Rubbernecker, Makey Bakey Mice by Crafter's Companion. Stamping up sentiment.
Paper: 110lb white
Ink: Ranger Archival Black, Distress ink
Accessories: Masking tape, Lyra pencils, MISTI
Techniques: pencil colouring, Masking

21 comments:

Viv said...

A lovely card Christine! He's so cute all wrapped up in his fur trimmed outfit!

Trina P. said...

Aww, so adorable and beautifully pencil coloured. The musical background is the perfect backdrop.

Barb Ghig said...

Super cute card, Christine! I love how you included the Christmas carol in the background and that you added Flower Soft for texture...beautiful coloring, too!

aussie aNNie said...

So adorable with the music sheet stamped background and your colouring is sensational...fur trimming, wow, it's so gorgeous.xx

nancy littrell said...

Adorable and cozy cute mouse all dressed up for Christmas, Love the Silent Night sheet music for the background. One of my favorite Christmas songs too. TFS my friend. Hugs...Nancy

Susan said...

Such an adorable mouse, beautifully coloured. Love the sheet music behind him.

Loll said...

That is one adorable mouse! I love the white trim on his santa suit! And those rosy cheeks made me smile. Love the sheet music in the background, Christine! xx

Nstiz said...

He’s adorable and your coloring is wonderful on this! Love the way you colored his face. He’s now on my wish list! Love that you have the music stamped in the background. This is so professionally done.

Brenda in IN said...

He is so cute and I love the sheet music behind him. The flower soft looks wonderful trimming his coat and hat. It adds pretty dimension and texture.

Marcia Hill said...

What an absolutely ADORABLE card Christine! You're little singing mouse is so CUTE and just beautifully colored, and I love how you've surrounded him by the sheet music! AWESOME card!! :0)

Bonnie said...

Awh! He's adorable, Christine! Love the music score in the background and the warm fuzzy trim on this little guys coat and cap!

Leslie Miller said...

Oh, how adorable! I just love your caroling critter, and the background is beautiful! What a fun challenge!

Mac Mable said...

Super cute card with an adorable image and loving the background music text stamping too x.

Papercraft Boutique said...

What an adorable mouse singing Silent Night, Christine! The fuzzy Soft Flower texture is so perfect! The sheet music makes a wonderful backdrop for the mouse!
Hideko xx

BożenA said...

WOW! Perfect masking, Christine. I love this cute mouse, it's so cute, and your coloring has made it look stunning on your musical background.
Hugs,
BożenA

Linda W. (ScrappinBari) said...

Darling mouse, Christine, and I love him over the music stamp! That flower soft adds the perfect touch!!

nwilliams6 said...

So adorable, Christine. Great mouse image, great coloring, and super flower soft details. The bg is awesome. Hugz

Linda said...

Your little mouse singing Silent Night is so adorable. Awesome card. Hope you are doing well.

Ros Crawford said...

Oh this is so adorable!! I just love that little guy and with the perfect background!

Pat said...

I love the christmas carol background, and that mouse is so sweet and beautifully coloured and with added white fur too Christine. A fantastic card. x

Sandy said...

Wo! Ho! Ho! I loe this card - absolutely adore it!!!!
Sandy xx