New Papercraft Challenge - Flower Power

 

We're back today on the Papercraft Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This month our theme is 'flower power'.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Floral Corner digi stamp from Amanda Jayne Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- blue card from Hobbycraft

- gems from The Works

New Sparkles Monthly Challenge - Clean and Simple

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Sparkles Challenge Blog:

This time our theme is CAS or clean and simple.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I've used another stamp from one of my recently purchased sets from Funky Fossil Designs.  The set is called 'Totally Barking' and it's available here.

I simply stamped one of the images and one of the sentiments and then coloured the image with Promarkers.

I matted the image on to red card and then a white card base.

New Beautiful Blossoms Challenge - Anything Floral Goes With an Optional Mood Board

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Beautiful Blossoms Challenge Blog:

Our challenges are always anything floral goes with an optional mood board - here's the mood board for this challenge:

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

I took the colours from the mood board and I'm sharing a card I made at a recent Stampin' Up class using the dies from the 'Thoughtful Wishes' bundle.  The white base layer is embossed and then I added an extra layer of coloured card.  The sentiment is also from Stampin' Up.

New Classic Design Challenge - Anything Goes/Masculine

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Classic Design Challenge Blog:

This month our challenge is anything goes with the optional twist of masculine.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Our sponsors for this challenge are:

and

And here's a photo of the snippets of patterned paper I used to make the background to my card - I have a big box of paper offcuts and like to try and use them in this way:

I also used:

- Boy and Candles digi stamp from Hetty Clare Art available here

- Promarkers and Ohuhu markers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New I Love Promarkers Challenge - Anything Goes/Cute

 

We're back today on the I Love Promarkers Challenge with a new challenge:

This time our theme is anything goes/cute and you can find all the details about the challenge and see the cards from the rest of the team here on the challenge blog.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

And to make my card I used:

- Party Chicks digi stamp from Paper Nest Dolls available here

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- other card from Craft Creations

DT Card for Conie Fong - Little Mermaid

 

Today I'm sharing a DT card for Conie Fong Art using one of Conie's newest digi stamps, the beautiful Little Mermaid.

You can find the image here in the Etsy shop.  You get 4 images - one mermaid facing each way in jpg and png format.

I also used:

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' up

- blue card from Hobbycraft

- pearls from my stash

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Seize the Birthday - beach theme

The Sisterhood of Crafters - ladies

Shopping Our Stash - water, water everywhere

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Stars and/or Stripes

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog:

This time our theme is 'stars and/or stripes'.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog herehere.

To make my card I used my latest purchase from Funky Fossil - a stamp set called 'Totally Barking'.  You can find it here with a dog bones stencil.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Craft World

- embossing folder from Stampin' Up

- other card from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Allsorts Challenge Blog - spots and stripes

Can You Handle the Pressure

NBUS - the first time I've used this stamp set

New Cutie Pie Challenge - Bear Hugs

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Cutie Pie Challenge Blog:

This time our theme is 'bear hugs' and don't forget that it has to be cute too!  For more details about the challenge and to see the card from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Baby Bear's Big Heart set from White Spruce Studio available here

- Promarkers

- stamped sentiment from Clearly Besotted

- patterned paper from Dovecraft

- dies from Memory Box and Spellbinders

- paper and card from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - anything goes/for the kids

Mirtillamente Challenge - anything goes

New Cupcake Inspirations Challenge - Welcome Baby

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Cupcake Inspirations Challenge:

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Our sponsor for this challenge is the wonderful:

To make my card I used:

- Baby Edward digi stamp set from Last Minute Manda available here

- Promarkers

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- cross stitch die from Lawn Fawn

- paper and card from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Crafty Gals Corner - anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Let's Craft and Create - anything goes/baby blue or pretty in pink

New Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge - Die Cuts and/or Punches

 

We're back today on the Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time we want to see die cuts and/or punches on your cards.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Memory Box Grand Merry Christmas die

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- Card Candi

- other card from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Krafty Chicks Challenge - Christmas

Simon Wednesday Challenge - use die cuts

New Addicted to CAS Challenge - Flower

 

We're back today on the Addicted to Clean and Simple Challenge Blog with a new challenge and this time our code word is:

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

And to make my card I used:

- Cutest Cow stamp set from Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- card from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

CAS on Friday Challenge - flowers

Just Us Girls Challenge - garden

Passion for Markers - birthdays

New Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

 

We're back today with a new 'anything goes' challenge on Penny's Challenge Blog:

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Our sponsors for this challenge are:

and

And to make my card I used:

- Wappits digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes

Crafty Animals Challenge

GDT Project For Relatively Thoughtful - Independent Women Papercraft Collection

Today I'm sharing another GDT card for Relatively Thoughtful and this time I've used the beautiful Independent Women Papercraft Collection:

It's a beautiful collection of papers, images and tags and is available here as a digital download and here as a paper product.

Here's another view of my card:

And this is how it looks closed flat:

I used one of the paper designs layered with white card on to a Stampin' Up Crumb Cake card base to make a split front card.

The floral panels are cut down tags from the set and I added a birthday sentiment and some pearls to finish the card.

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Little Red Wagon - shapely

CD Sunday Plus Challenge - anything goes

New Inspiration Station Challenge

 

We're back today on the Inspiration Station Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

The idea behind the challenge is that we give you an inspiration photo and you make something inspired by the photo AND tell us how you were inspired.

And here is this month's photo:

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

My card was made for someone at my church who is moving out of the area.  Here is the inside of the card:

To make the card I used:

- Floral Wishes stamp set from Honeydoo Crafts available here

- Promarkers

- green cardstock and patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- card from Craft Creations

New Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - Anything Goes

 

It's time for another anything goes challenge on Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge Blog:

You can find all the details and see the cards from the rest of the team here on the challenge blog.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

To make my card I used:

- Puddles of Fun digi stamp set from Penguin Palace available here

- Promarkers and Ohuhu markers

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- card from Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Inkspirational Challenge - seasonal (spring with showers of rain like the UK most of the time!)

Four Seasons Challenge - spring

Penguin Palace Challenge - I've used yellow and blue from the colours and been inspired by the British summer weather which is often wet!

Cupcake Inspirations Challenge Reminder - Pink, Orange, Poppy

 

We're back today on the Cupcake Inspirations Challenge Blog with a reminder of our current challenge:

This time it's a colour challenge and we want to see pink, orange and poppy on your creations.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To create my card I used the 'Tulips' digi stamp from Amanda Jayne Designs available here and coloured with Promarkers and Ohuhu markers.  I stamped a sentiment from Catherine Pooler Designs at the base of the flowers and die cut the panel with a Stampin' Up die and cut a Spellbinders mat.

The background is scraps of orange, pink and red cardstock stuck together and then embossed with a Crafts Too folder.

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Amanda Jayne Designs Facebook Group Challenge - flowers

Can You Handle the Pressure Challenge - anything goes/feminine

New Craftin' Round the World Challenge - Patchwork and/or Female

 

Today I'm sharing my first DT card for the Craftin' Round the World Challenge:

The challenges take place in a Facebook Group which you can find here.

And the two themes for this month's challenge are:

To make my card I used:

- Heartfelt Hexagons punch from Stampin' Up

- sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up

- patterned papers and card from Stampin' Up

- flower punch from Stampin' Up

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Pinspirational Challenge - designer/patterned paper

Seize the Birthday - anything goes