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Wednesday, 10 September 2025

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 new challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have two sponsors for our challenge:


and


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Nativity Christmas digi stamp from RAM Stamps here
- Promarkers
- die from Crafters Companion
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

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

Monday, 8 September 2025

GDT Card for the Make My Monday Challenge - Fun With Stencils

 


There's a new challenge today on the Make My Monday Challenge Blog:


For this challenge the theme is 'fun with stencils'.  You can find all the details and see the cards from the Design Team here on the challenge blog.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used the 'Let It Snow Centrepiece' mask from Hunkydory which I bought a few weeks ago.  

I used inks from Stampin' Up with blending brushes and then cut it to a square before adding a narrow border of navy blue paper.

I finished the card with some clear gems.

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

Jingle Belles Challenge - cardstock Christmas
NBUS Challenge - first time I've used this stencil

New Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - Anything Goes

 


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


Challenges are always 'anything goes' unless there's a fifth Monday in the month when we have a theme.  For all the details about today's 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:


And here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Football/Soccer Little Dude digi stamp from Polkadoodles available here
- Promarkers
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- sentiment circle from Craftwork Cards

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

Polkadoodles - anything goes
Digi Choosday Challenge - anything goes

New Cupcake Inspirations Challenge - Sports Time

 


We're back today on the Cupcake Inspirations Challenge Blog with a new challenge for the next two weeks:


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

Here's my other card for the challenge:


We have a sponsor for this challenge:



Here are some more views of my cards:



Aren't they cute digi stamps?!

I also used:

- Promarkers
- sentiment labels from Funky Fossil
- dies from Crafters Companion, Memory Box and Elizabeth Craft Designs
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

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

Krafty Chicks Challenge - birthday (football card)
Try It On Tuesday -  it's all about children (football card)

Sunday, 7 September 2025

New From All Dressed Up Stamps - Acorn Season

 


It's new release time at All Dressed Up Stamps and once again Wendy has come up with three amazing digi stamps!


And here they are:


and


and 


Here's another view of my card:


There's lots more inspiration in the Facebook Group here and in the challenge blog here

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers
- stamped sentiment from Little Claire Designs
- dies from Crafters Companion and Elizabeth Craft Designs
- patterned paper from The Works

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

HQCOLCB - birthday

New Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge - Anything Christmas Goes

 


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


This week it's 'anything Christmas goes'.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used one of the cards from the new 'Joyful Days Memories and More Card Pack' from Stampin' Up.

I die cut the centre from the card and then layered up the sentiment panel with red and gold paper as well as a narrow red border.  I finished the card with some red gems.

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

ABC Christmas Challenge - Q is for quick

New Stamping Sensations Challenge - Anything Goes/CAS (Clean and Simple)

 


It's time for a new challenge on the Stamping Sensations Challenge Blog:


It was my turn to choose the theme so I decided on CAS or clean and simple.  There's also an 'anything goes' option.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

And this month we have two prizes on offer from Grafton Crafts:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used one of the stamps from the Stampin' Up 'Gallery Blooms' stamp set.  I coloured the stamped image with Promarkers and added a sentiment from the 'Simply Said' set.

Then I used a Crafters Companion stitched square die to die cut the stamped panel and added it to a card blank.

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


Time Out Challenges - friendship, encouragement, support

Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

Saturday, 6 September 2025

GDT Card for the Penny Black Saturday Challenge - Anything Goes/Spots and/or Stripes

 


Today I'm very excited to be joining the team at the Penny Black Saturday Challenge as a Guest Designer!


Today's new challenge is 'anything goes' with the optional theme of 'spots and/or stripes'.  And don't forget that a Penny Black product must be the main focus of your project.

For all the details and to see the cards from the Design Team, have a look at the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- 'Snowy' stamp from Penny Black
- sentiment sticker from Funky Fossil
- Promarkers
- dies from Stampin' Up
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

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

As You Like It Challenge - layered or flat (although I love CAS single layer cards, I think Christmas cards look more special with lots of layers including die cuts and different papers)
Passion for Markers - anything but square
Try It On Tuesday - it's all about children

Friday, 5 September 2025

New Alphabet Challenge - K is for Keep It Simple (CAS)

 


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


We've reached the letter K and it was my turn to choose the theme so I went for 'keep it simple' or 'clean and simple' (CAS).  For more details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Wonderful World stamp set from Stampin' Up (first time I've used the set after having it for a long time!)
- Versafine black ink
- sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up
- black gems from my stash

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

Neglected Stuff Challenge - my stamp set!
Simply Clean and Simple - anything goes CAS/birthday

Seize the Birthday - black and white

New Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge - Christmas, School Days, Colours of the Season or Happy Birthday

 


We're back today on the Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge with a new challenge:


We always have a selection of themes for you and this month you can choose between Christmas, school days, colours of the season or happy birthday.  For more details about the challenge and to see the inspiration from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

I've opted for Christmas and here's another view of my card:


- Immense Joy die from Penny Black (a new purchase!)
- silver glitter card stock and black card from my stash
- Night of Bethlehem dies from Stampin' Up
- silver sparkle dots from Papermania

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

Jingle Belles - cardstock Christmas

Just Us Girls - anything goes die week

New Pattie's Creations Challenge - Anything Goes

 


It's time for a new challenge on Pattie's Creations Design Challenge Blog:


It's an 'anything goes' theme and if you have a look at the blog post here you can see lots of inspiration from the Design Team and you can also find this month's Freebie of the Month image!

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Flowering Cactus Circle digi stamp from Pattie's Creations available here
- Promarkers
- stamped sentiment from Time For Tea Designs
- dies from Crafters Companion
- patterned paper from Craft Creations

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

Wednesday, 3 September 2025

New Paper Shelter Challenge - Anything Goes/Clean and Simple

 


We're back today with a new challenge on The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog:


This week it's anything goes with the optional theme of CAS or clean and simple.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

And this is the fabulous prize on offer:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used the very cute 'A Puppy at the Beach' digi stamp which you can find here.

I stamped and coloured him with Promarkers and then die cut the stamped panel and matted it on to some yellow paper.  The sentiment is from Jane's Doodles.

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