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Ski Lodge Gatefold Card- Simple Stories Subzero Paper Collection

Hi everyone, I'm dreaming of a winter getaway! And inviting you to a gatefold card challenge for July! When we lived in Ontario, we used to getaway to the mountains to a ski lodge and spend the day or weekend if we were lucky, having fun in the snow. When I saw this paper collection, I got so nostalgic that I decided to make a snow lodge themed super extended gatefold card to capture the memories.  And I hope you  join me by making this fun card and then decorating it with any beautiful paper collection I know you have in your stash- or if you are feeling super inspired, check out the July Kit from Aunty Vera Scrap and Craft to make your very own exactly like this. I found an amazing tutorial on YT by the lovely Collete Mitrega. You can check out her original video  HERE . I had to adapt the dimensions of her gatefold card to be able to use the 4"x 4" and 4" x 6" journaling cards from this collection. Here is the tutorial ...

July Kit ~ And the sky is grey ~ Kit Unboxing For Aunty Vera Scrap & Craft

Hi everyone, Welcome to the July Kit! All about winter and all the lovely things that come with winter!! Simple Stories does winter so well with this snow lodge themed paper collection called "Sub-Zero".  I'm in love with all the snow men, the actual snow lodge, the signs and plaques and all the extra little characters (play bear, moose and penguin! ) and all their snow equipment. Lots of fun and opportunity for fussy cutting here! For our mixed media crafters, we have Shimmer Powder in the colour "Atlantic Burst" from Nuvo and a 6" x 6" stencil by Echo Park. For our stampers, a Hero Arts set of Winter ink cubes in a beautiful blue palette as well as a beautiful woodland silhouette stamp by Darkroom Door Stamps. For embellishments, we have : Neat And Tangled Sequins Mix - Winter Wonderland. Prima Metal Trinkets Flowers And Vines. Scrapberry's - Winter Joy metal embellishments. All this! #andtheskyisgrey Check out t...