Friday, November 30, 2012

Gnome for the Holidays

We have a new artist, Elizabeta Kushner, at Squigglefly and she has some very fun images that will be available on December 1 (this is a little sneak peek) I just adore gnomes - and this one is adorable. Check out more of  her images on Squigglefly and as a special note she gives all her profits to a charity in her native Croatia.
The Creative Details:
Image: Gnome by Elizabeta Kushner at Squigglefly
Colors: Copics in olive, willow, skin white, sand, toner grey and crimson 
Embellishments: ribbon, pearls, mini beads, wooden diecut, white liquid pearls
Techniques:Paper piecing

The Challenges:
ATCs and Cards with Attitude - anything goes
Aud Sentiments - bingo
Christmas Card Challenge - paper piecing
Crimbo Crackers - holiday/Christmas
Crafty Sentiments - red, white and green
Fussy and Fancy - I Love Christmas
Gem of a Challenge - paper piecing
Kaboodle Doodle - stripes or polka dots
Lady Anne's Challenges - anything goes
One Stitch at a Time - fabric, ribbon or lace
Paper Pretties - anything goes
PaperPlay Challenges- green, pink, cream
Simon Says Stamp - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,
Elizabeth
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20 comments:

  1. PennyNovember 30, 2012 at 11:13 PM

    Elizabeth, this gnome is soooo cute! Love him & his paper-pieced flower! Love the papers, colors, embellies, & your design! :^)
    Hugs, Penny

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  2. Donna EllisDecember 1, 2012 at 1:08 AM

    What an adorably colored little elfin gnome, Elizabeth! Your card is darling with the pretty papers and textured beard. Sweet as can be with the paper pieced flower - I always forget about that technique and it looks so sharp!

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  3. Lady Anne Milnes-HowardDecember 1, 2012 at 2:10 AM

    Such a cute image and you have him beautifully, love the papers and the ribbon. Thank you for sharing with us at Lady Anne's. I hope we see you again.
    Love ~ Lady Anne xx
    cardsbyladyanne

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  4. CumbrianlassDecember 1, 2012 at 10:35 AM

    A wonderful card, I think the colours are super and the image so cute.
    Thanks for joining in the Kaboodle Doodles challenge
    Janet

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  5. CazDecember 1, 2012 at 12:08 PM

    This is lovely...Thank you for sharing with us at Crafty Sentiments..And good luck.

    Caz CSD DT xx

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  6. Holly YoungDecember 1, 2012 at 12:18 PM

    This is so cute! I love your paper pieced flower and the texture on his beard. Beautiful papers. this is just such a fun Christmas card Elizabeth!

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  7. ChrissyDecember 1, 2012 at 1:38 PM

    So cute, I love the paper pieced flower and such a great image.
    Thanks for joining in with us at Fussy and Fancy…

    Luv CHRISSYxx

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  8. JosephineDecember 1, 2012 at 4:04 PM

    This is fabulous - love how you've added texture.

    Thanks for joining us at One Stitch at a Time this week, and good luck!

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  9. Glenda AtkinsDecember 1, 2012 at 4:21 PM

    Hi Elizabeth, gorgeous card,love all your papers and the cute little gnome image!
    hugs
    Glenda

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  10. pinkyDecember 1, 2012 at 4:25 PM

    Ah what a cutie, I love it. Thanks for joining us at Crafty Sentiments designs.
    Pinky

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  11. mylittlecardstudio.blogspot.comDecember 1, 2012 at 4:41 PM

    Very pretty card. I love the image, paper piecing, layout and papers. Thank you for joining us at OSAAT this week. Good luck. Hugs, Jill x

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  12. Charlene MitchellDecember 1, 2012 at 7:07 PM

    Love the dp you used with this and the paper-piecing on the flower is perfect! This is just adorable - you did a fabulous job with Elizabeta's new image!

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  13. alexafahnDecember 1, 2012 at 10:35 PM

    Elizabeth, this card is too cute for words. The image is adorable and perfectly colored. You are right, my daughter would love this!

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  14. AnonymousDecember 3, 2012 at 5:21 PM

    Great idea! Thank you for making him so handsome :)

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  15. SueDecember 3, 2012 at 6:19 PM

    This is gorgeous. I love the image with his beautiful paper pieced flower. The layout is fabulous too.

    Thank you for taking part in A Gem of a Challenge
    Sue

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  16. HelenDecember 4, 2012 at 7:56 AM

    Great card, thank you for sharing with us at Aud Sentiments for our Bingo challenge.

    Hugs Helen DT xx

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  17. JulieDecember 4, 2012 at 2:04 PM

    That little gnome is just too adorable. Thanks for joining us at Aud Sentiments
    Hugs,
    julie

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  18. Melissa Bove December 4, 2012 at 5:42 PM

    Gorgeous card!! Love that image and your design is fab!

    Thank you very much for joining us this week at the Simon Says Stamp Challenge Blog!

    Hugs...
    Melissa

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  19. CarolDecember 5, 2012 at 2:53 PM

    Super cute Elizabeth. Thanks for joining us at Aud Sentiments this time. Carol DT x

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  20. The Crafty BlondeDecember 7, 2012 at 9:57 AM

    Fab card and love the cute little image. Great paper piecing. Thanks for joining us at A Gem of a Challenge xx

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