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Monday 12 September 2011

Pion Design Papers Christmas Card


Just recently I discovered the stunning papers from the Swedish Company Pion Design. In the UK they are available from Dies to Die for. They are just the most beautiful, soft papers.
Here is a Christmas card made with the papers which I am going to put in for the Swedish (I think) Challenge Blog "Sketchy Colours". Here are some more views from the inside etc.



The tags are from the paper collection. I followed the sketch pretty much using nestability die cuts and flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts and my local craft shop. The little angel image was flying around in my stash...
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15 comments:

  1. Susan -12 September 2011 at 14:45

    Just found you via Collage Making Directory. Your work and blog are lovely. Thanks for the tip about pretty Swedish paper co.

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  2. Paula Whittaker12 September 2011 at 14:46

    youve created a wonderful card/tag with those super papers.

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  3. Sandy12 September 2011 at 15:40

    This is really beautiful Astrid.
    Wonderful vintage Christmas card. xoxo♥♥

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  4. Healing Woman12 September 2011 at 15:54

    You have transposed those delicate papers into little masterpieces. Beautiful work.

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  5. Dreaming of Vintage12 September 2011 at 17:37

    Gorgeous card!
    Kelly

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  6. craftimamma12 September 2011 at 18:50

    You are right about the papers being beautiful Astrid and the colours are so gentle. You, however, have shown how to make the most of them with this gorgeous card. Wonderful work with stunning results.

    Hugs
    Lesley Xx

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  7. Anonymous12 September 2011 at 20:10

    This is so beautyful :)
    Hugs Lill

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  8. Ephemera12 September 2011 at 21:46

    What a beautiful card, subtle & delicate, love the little tag, I am now lusting after the pion papers. LOL. X

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  9. Netty12 September 2011 at 22:51

    wonderful christmas card, loving the stitching and the gorgeous papers. Annette x

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  10. Anonymous13 September 2011 at 06:00

    Astrid,. your work is very special, such beautiful detail and gorgeous image. i love how you create with your heart, it shows in all the fine details.
    hugs June

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  11. Junibears13 September 2011 at 10:46

    You just seem to wave a magic wand and something beautiful happens. This is so special Astrid. I love it. xx

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  12. Holly Saveur13 September 2011 at 13:05

    Gorgeous love the softness off this card!

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  13. Silvia(Barnie)13 September 2011 at 14:15

    Such a fantastic project, wonderful romantic look.

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  14. annes paperfun13 September 2011 at 20:58

    Oh..my your Christmas card is gorgeous!! And I also love Pion papers. ♥♥♥
    Thank you for joining us at Sketchy Colors this week - good luck!
    Hugs Anne

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  15. Jann14 September 2011 at 21:32

    What an absolutely beautiful Christmas Card! I hope to be able to find the papers here one day soon!

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