New Creative Fingers Challenge - Anything Goes

 

It's time for a new challenge on The Creative Fingers Challenge Blog:

Our challenges are always 'anything goes' - for more details about today's new challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Our sponsor for today's new challenge is:

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used 'The Magical A Winter's Tale Digital Collection' from The Crafty Witches which is available here on their website.

It's an amazing collection of images, papers, sentiments, concept cards and more!

I just added some navy paper, dies from Crafters Companion and Elizabeth Craft Designs and some Card Candi.

New Cut It Up Challenge - Thankful, Grateful, Blessed

 

We're back today on the Cut It Up Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

Our challenge theme this time is 'thankful, grateful, blessed' and don't forget to use a die cut on your design!

 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:

- Cut Out Wreath die from Sizzix

- Hazel's Sentiment Medley Die Set from Julie Hickey Designs

- blue card from Hobbycraft

New Paper Shelter Challenge - Anything Goes/Haunted Picture

 

It's time for a new challenge on The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog:

This time it's anything goes with the optional theme of 'haunted picture' - use a non-Halloween image and make it spooky.  For more details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have a wonderful prize on offer:

I've gone for the 'anything goes' option again for this challenge.  Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- The Goalkeeper digi stamp from The Paper Shelter available here

- Promarkers

- die from Crafters Companion

- patterned paper from Dovecraft

- sentiment circle from Craftwork Cards

New I Love Promarkers Challenge - Anything Goes/Animals

 

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

This time it's 'anything goes' with the optional theme of 'animals'.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Our sponsor for this challenge is this challenge is the wonderful:

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Curley digi stamp from SheepSki Designs here

- Promarkers

- die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- card from Limetree Crafts

- sentiment circle from Craftwork Cards

DT Card for Dr Digi's House of Stamps - Meet Pugsley!

 

Today it's my turn to share some DT inspiration for Dr Digi's House of Stamps:

I decided to use one of my favourite Christmas digi stamps from Dr Digi so meet Pugsley!

You can find Pugsley here on the shop website.

Here's another view of my card:

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up and Craft Creations

- die from Stampin' Up

- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs

GDT Inspiration for Relatively Thoughtful - Diwlai Collection

 

Today I'm sharing some Guest DT inspiration for Relatively Thoughtful:

This month's new papercraft collection is called 'Diwali' and it's an amazing collection of bright papers and images:

It's available here in paper format and here as a digital collection.

I used one of the beautiful papers to make another desk calendar/sticky pad holder.  I just added some black paper and the numbers die cut from a magazine cover gift set.

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

Little Red Wagon - not a card

Love Those Pretty Papers Challenge

New AAA Cards Challenge - Follow My Lead

 

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

So this time we're playing 'follow my lead' - you can copy the card or give it your own twist.

This is the leader's (Karen's) card:

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

I took the ink blending part of Karen's card and created a circle of Stampin' Up ink using a mask die cut from a piece of card.

Then I used a snowflake and sentiment from Stampin' Up to embellish the card:

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

Jingle Belles - dashing through the snow

Christmas Kickstart Challenge - snow alert

ABC Christmas Challenge - U is for uncluttered

October Rudolph Days Challenge

 

It's hard to believe that we've reached the October Rudolph Days Challenge already - where has this year gone?!

The challenge runs each month from the 25th to the end of the month and is always anything Christmas goes.  At the end of the month I choose a top 3 from all the entries and invite those crafters to join me as a Guest Designer for a future challenge.

For all the details of this month's challenge and to see the cards from this month's Guest Designers Pauline, Pat and Lynn, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used this very cute digi stamp set from Last Minute Manda:

You can find the 'Maisie Christmas Helper' digi stamp set here in the Etsy shop.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up and Doodlebug

- dies from Crafters Companion and Elizabeth Craft Design

- corner rounder punch

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

CRAFT Challenge - anything goes

New Allsorts Challenge - Anything Goes/Autumn Colours

 

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

This time our theme is 'anything goes' with the optional theme of 'autumn colours'.  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 the beautiful 'Autumn Glow Digital Kit' which is available here on the Crafty Witches website.

I made a circular easel card using elements from the kit and some card from Limetree Crafts.  The dies I used are from Spellbinders and Memory Box.

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

Try It On Tuesday - autumn colours

The Sisterhood of Crafters - anything fall

Heart's Quest For Shaped Cards and Tags

New From Conie Fong - Santa and Reindeers Bundle

 

Today I'm sharing a DT card for Conie Fong using the new and very cute 'Santa and Reindeers Bundle'.

As you can see it's an amazing collection of digi stamps and you can find it here in the Etsy shop.

Here's another view of my card:

I also used:

- Promarkers

- dies from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

CRAFT Challenge - anything goes

New Girlz Creative Splash It With Colour Challenge - Pine Green

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Girlz Creative Splash It With Colour Challenge:

This time our colour is pine green:

For more details about the challenge 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 the beautiful 'Sam's Seasonal Collection' from Cariad Designs available through Relatively Thoughtful:

You can find the collection here in digital format and you can also order the printed version here.

All I added was some red and gold paper and I used a snowflake punch to make some embellishments.

Flurry Lou Skater Bear From Digi Doodle Studios

 

I am so excited to be back working with the wonderful Dina from Digi Doodle Studios as a Guest Designer!

Today I'm sharing my first card using the very cute 'Flurry Lou Skater Bear' - you can find this digi stamp here on the shop site.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- dies from Stampin' Up

- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes

Crafty Animals Challenge

DT Card for Conie Fong - Turkey Bundle

 

Today I'm sharing a DT card created for Conie Fong using one of her newest products the Turkey Bundle!

There are seven different images in the bundle and each one is available as both a JPG and PNG.  They're great for Christmas and other fun occasions too!

You can find the Turkey Bundle here in the Etsy shop.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I also used:

- dies from Stampin' Up and Spellbinders

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Use Orange/Black/Purple - 1 or More

 

There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog:

This time we'd like to see your cards using orange, black and/or purple - use one or more of these colours.

For more details about the challenge 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:

o make my card I used the beautiful 'Autumn Glow Digital Kit' which is available here on the Crafty Witches website.

I added some black paper and used dies from Spellbinders and Memory Box,

New Make My Monday Challenge - Halloween Colours (Your Choice)

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Make My Monday Challenge Blog:

This time we want you to use 'Halloween colours' and you can choose which you use.

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.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used this month's new papercraft collection from Relatively Thoughtful called 'Diwali'.  It's an amazing collection of bright papers and images:

It's available here in paper format and here as a digital collection.

Here's another view of my card:

I fussy cut the main image and matted it on to black paper for more impact.  I used a piece of the patterned paper for an outside layer cut with a die from Elizabeth Craft Designs.