There are seven soldiers that bugaboo have in their range and I love them all so went back and purchased the other six to use on this Joy fold card.
Backing paper is a freebie from Crafts Beautiful Magazine (2012)
Snippet of red glitter paper and bakers twine from stash.
First fold opened to show next four soldiers.
Digi's have ben coloured using Promarkers and gold gel pen
Last fold opened to show seventh solider done as a tag.
This is for the recipients name and message on reverse.
Card is held closed with a faux button in glitter card raised on 3D pads.
Thank you again Hazel for asking me to be your Guest Designer for November.
You still have till the end of the month to enter the challenge so hope to see you all there.
Entering into the following challenges:
Christmas Stampin All Yr Long #42: Stripes
Crafty Catz #207: Not square.
Sweet Stampin: Use tags.
Scribble and Scrap #5: Anything goes.
Pixie's Crafty Workshop #99 Use up your snippets (red glitter card).
Challenges 4 Everybody #33: Anything goes.
Glitter 'n' Sparkle #59: Add or make a tag.
One Crazy Stamper: Christmas challenge.
Flat Friends #14: Christmas cards.
Scrapper's Delights #11: Anything goes.
Fantastic way to finish up your awesome guest designer spot, Mrs. A! Outstanding card with a fascinating parade of soldiers! Hugs, Darnell
ReplyDeleteA fun fold and lots of fun soldiers, Mrs. A! I promised I would get around as many people as possible this evening so I apologise for the brief visit but it's been good to stop by. And congrats on your guest DT spot btw! Hugs, Lesley
ReplyDeleteWhat a great way to present all those fab soldiers...I 'met' them during our stay in Florida...in the Netherlands they are rather unknown.
ReplyDelete♥♥♥ Margreet
so sweet to admire your lovely creation at CSAYL with our stripes challenge Mrs A, cute and lovely card, wonderfull idea and great design, hope to see you next week, biz
ReplyDeleteAnother delightful card for your guest spot at CHNC challenge extra for November - so lovely that you got the other soldiers - thank you so much for joining me xx
ReplyDeleteLove this Christmas card - the image is so cute and I love the bright colours and papers you've used - really pretty. Thanks so much for joining us for the Flat Friends challenge, Em xx
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun way to display all your soldiers. Gosh it sure turned out cute.
ReplyDeleteHugs Diane
Gorgeous Xmas card,your colouring of the soliders is fabulous, great DP and a fab use of snippets too x
ReplyDeleteFabulous Mrs A - just perfick in fact. Those soldiers are just brill and of course wot you made is loverley!
ReplyDeleteMy 'Ripped Fishnet' stamp arrived today - I love it but also felt too bad to enjoy it. Little by little though and will be back to me old usual self am sure! Bath 'ere we come!
Hugs, Di xx
Gosh Mrs A this is absolutely beautiful lovely images(Soldiers) layout and backing papers and to finish with a tag with the last soldier is just brilliant x
ReplyDeleteBrilliant card, great images and very clever idea, bet you get asked to stay on.
ReplyDeleteKath x
What a great card with all those soldiers! They remind me of nutcrackers - so cute for the holidays!
ReplyDeleteVery cute card and such fun! Thanks for joining us at Crafty Catz this week :) xx
ReplyDeleteBrilliantly outstanding card love this design and your 'sheep' one below is awesome.xxx
ReplyDeleteI've seen some of these soldiers IRL, you've done a fab job colouring them. Great joy fold card too x
ReplyDeleteWhat dashing soldiers! Love that tag!
ReplyDeleteGreat card there Mrs A! Not used digis myself but great "stamps" anyhoo!
ReplyDeleteThe security men have told me that all displays have been bolted to the floor ready for your visit and all soap dispenses in loos have been removed!
Hugs
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wow what a stunning card. Love the soldiers . Thanks for sharing with us at glitternsparkle .
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas to you too! fabulous card and very exciting to open and discover the soldiers, perfect!Thank-you for joining us at the Scrappers Delights Anything Goes. Denyse X
ReplyDeleteYour soldiers and the nifty way you have designed your card to showcase them...is FABULOUS!
ReplyDeleteLove that design!
Theu look like the nutcraker soldiers we see in the stores at Christmas time. There are always rows of themas they are really popular!
Such a fabulous card designs. Love how you have showcased the soldiers. Great job. Thank you for joining us over at Crafty Catz. Hugs Nina
ReplyDeleteHow clever! Great card!
ReplyDeleteVery cute! And what a fun surprise when you open it up and all the other soldiers appear. Thanks for playing with CSAYL.
ReplyDeleteWhat a cute card! Love all those nutcrackers!! Thanks for joining us at the Sweet Stampin' Challenge this week! --Gail
ReplyDeleteSuch sweet little soldiers, a great idea for christmas stamps.
ReplyDeleteI aso like your folding card idea, jut brill!
Sue xxx
Such a great idea! What a fun card. thanks for joining us at Sweet Stampin' this week.
ReplyDeleteVery clever design Mrs A, and congrats on your guest design spot, so well deserved.
ReplyDeleteWarm hugs
Maarit
This is an great intricate card. What a clever idea when there are so many different things to show. Great job with this.
ReplyDeleteBrilliant - and those soldiers are so cool,
ReplyDeleteLiz x
Oh, Mrs. A. I just love it. For some reason I have always liked Nutcrackers. You did a lovely job. I like the matching tag as well.
ReplyDeleteHugs, Cynthia
What an ingenious card.
ReplyDeleteWell done.
Thanks for sharing with us at Sweet Stampin' xxx
This is fab and so much fun!
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us over at the Scribble and Scrap Challenge. Good luck.
xx
ohhh wow totally love how you have done this card. Great fold!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining our fortnightly challenge here at Scribbles and Scrap Challenge. Hope you will join us next time DT Crafting Vicky