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Saturday, 15 February 2025

New Allsorts Challenge - Anything Goes/Shades of Blue

 


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


This time it's anything goes with the option to use shades of blue.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have two wonderful prizes of stamps and stencil from Lavinia Stamps:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Happy Birthday die from Funky Fossil
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- single hole punch
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New Classic Design Challenge - Anything Goes/I Love

 


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


This month it's anything goes with the optional theme of 'I Love'.  For more details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

This month our challenge is sponsored by the wonderful:


Here's another view of my card:


And to make my card I used:

- Tulips in Vase digi stamp from Pattie's Creations here
- Promarkers
- dies from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

New Ally's Angels Challenge - Anything Goes

 


We're back today with a new challenge on the Ally's Angels Challenge Blog:


Our challenges are always anything goes and for details about today's new challenge, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Little Dog Valentine digi stamp set from Last Minute Manda available here
- Promarkers
- stamped sentiment from Lili of the Valley
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- dies from Stampin' Up
- paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Little Red Wagon - red alert
Passion for Markers - use red and/or pink

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

 


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


Our challenges are always anything goes with an optional mood board and here's this month's mood board for you:


I took the colours from the picture plus the bouquet shape and the leaves at the edge of the picture.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used the Bold Floral Papercraft Bundle from Sticker Kitten here and also the Pretty Stitches paper pad here.  I just added some black card and a circle die cut with a Stampin' Up die.

Friday, 14 February 2025

New Daring Cardmakers Challenge - Mainly Pink and Green

 


Today I'm back joining the team at the Daring Cardmakers Challenge as a Guest Designer:


This week we are asking you to use mainly pink and green:


For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the Design Team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Flowers of Friendship stamp set from Stampin' Up
- Promarkers
- die from Stampin' Up
- Mossy Meadow card from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Gals Corner - fill in the blank: pink .... flowers

The Flower Challenge - feature the colour pink

Just Us Girls - word week: friend

Wednesday, 12 February 2025

New Paper Shelter Challenge - Add a Heart

 


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


This time we'd like you to 'add a heart' to your cards.  For more details about to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have a great prize on offer:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Bear Hug digi stamp available here
- Promarkers
- scalloped die from Stampin' Up
- Martha Stewart heart punch
- stamped sentiment from Lili of the Valley
- paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Passion for Markers - use red and/or pink

Monday, 10 February 2025

New Girlz Rebel Challenge - Anything Goes With Lace, Ribbon and/or Twine

 


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


This month our challenge is anything goes with lace, ribbon and/or twine.  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:


This is a card I made last week for a mystery stamping evening on Zoom with the people the Stampin' Up team I belong to.  We were given the measurements for the base card, blue card and patterned paper and could then arrange them as we wanted to.

I added some white ribbon, some Card Candi and a stamped panel using a Stampin' Up stamp and square die.

The patterned paper I used is also from Stampin' Up.

New Last Minute Manda Challenge - Anything Goes

 


We're back today with a new challenge on the Last Minute Manda Challenge Blog:


Our challenges are anything goes as long as you've used an image coloured with the colouring medium of your choice.

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:

- Little Dog Valentine digi stamp set from Last Minute Manda available here
- Promarkers
- dies from Stampin' Up
- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes/use a die
As You Like It Challenge - stamping or digi (I use both but digi stamps are often more versatile because they can be resized and you are always guaranteed a perfect image!)

New Cupcake Inspirations Challenge - Red, Black and White

 


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


This fortnight it's a colour challenge - red, black and white.  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:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Little Dog Valentine digi stamp set from Last Minute Manda available here
- Promarkers
- die from Spellbinders
- stamped sentiment from Lili of the Valley
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

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

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes/use a die
Unicorn Challenge Blog - dots and/or stripes

Saturday, 8 February 2025

New Addicted to CAS Challenge - Friends

 


It's time for a new challenge on the Addicted to CAS Challenge Blog and here's our code word for the next two weeks:


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:


I have to admit this theme had me stumped for a little while - I have a couple of nice friendship quote stamps but I couldn't think of an image to go with them.

Then I remembered the Stampin' Up Catch You Later stamp set and went for the two monkeys and matching sentiment from the set!

I coloured them with Promarkers and then die cut the panel with a die also from Stampin' Up.

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

Neglected Stuff Challenge - I think this stamp set is a couple of years old!
We Love Stamping - clean and simple

Friday, 7 February 2025

New Alphabet Challenge - V is for Vintage

 


There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:


This time we've reached the letter V and our theme is V is for vintage.  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 this beautiful collection from Relatively Thoughtful:


It's a beautiful collection of papers, images and elements to fussy cut.

I used one of the patterned papers, an image and then fussy cut one of the flowers using my scissors. My sentiment is from Stampin' Up,

It's available in printed format here and in digital format here.

Here's another view of my card:


I added some brown card as a layer and used circle dies and a sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up.

New Pattie's Creations Challenge - Anything Goes

 


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


It's an anything goes theme and you can find all the details here on the challenge blog.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Best Buddies Share digi stamp from Pattie's Creations here
- stamped sentiment from Crafter's Companion
- Promarkers
- die from Stampin' Up
- paper from Lili of the Valley

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

Passion For Markers - all about love
CD Sunday Plus Challenge - anything goes

New Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge - Christmas/Valentine/Back to School/Get Well

 


It's time for a new monthly challenge on the Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge Blog:


As always we have four themes for you to choose from: Christmas, Valentine, back to school or get well.  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:

- Cute Bird Bringing Mail For Snowman digi stamp from White Spruce Studio available here
- Promarkers
- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Jingle Belles - shaping up for the holidays

Thursday, 6 February 2025

New Outlawz Twisted Thursday Challenge - Anything Goes/It's a Match

 


There's a new challenge today on the Outlawz Twisted Thursday Challenge Blog:


It's anything goes with the optional twist 'it's a match' - we want to see a matching card and envelope.

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

Here's my card:



and here's my envelope:


I used:

- Sending Love stamp set from Lili of the Valley
- Promarkers
- dies from Spellbinders
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up
- card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Passion for Markers - all about love
Unicorn Challenge Blog - dots and/or stripes

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