August Rudolph Days Challenge

 

It's time for the August Rudolph Days Challenge:

Challenges run each month from the 25th to the end of the month and it's always anything Christmas goes.  I choose a top 3 each month and invite those people to join me as a Guest Designer for a future challenge.

To join this month's challenge, head to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Snowy Christmas digi stamp set by Sharon Callis from The Crafty Witches here

- Promarkers

= patterned paper from Hunkydory

- dies from Crafters Companion and Elizabeth Craft Designs

- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs

New Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge - Reindeer

 

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

This week we want to see reindeer on your cards.  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:

- Reindeer Fun stamp and die sets from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

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

Jingle Belles - masculine merriment
ABC Christmas Challenge - Q is for quarter (four gems)

All About Challenge - all about frames

New Addicted to CAS Challenge - Anniversary

 

We're back today on the Addicted to CAS Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

For the next two weeks our theme is 'anniversary'.  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 used another of the stamps from the Henry the Hedgehog set from Createkrafts - you can find the set here on their website.

I coloured the image lightly with Promarkers and then die cut it with a stitched die from Crafters Companion.

The sentiment I used is from the A Sentiment For (Almost) Everything stamp set by Trinity Stamps from Relatively Thoughtful here.

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

Krafty Chicks Challenge - clean and simple

Simply Clean and Simple Challenge

August/September Pick 3 Challenge

 

We're back today on the Pick 3 Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

Each month we give you a list of elements and ask that you include at least 3 of them in your card.  Here's the list for this challenge:

From the list I chose: polka dots, stamping, triangle and orange.

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 new Lyn Garden Wishes Digital Stamp Collection from Last Minute Manda.  As well as the cute duck I've used you also get a scene with the little duck, a garden background and a cute little butterfly.

You can find the set here in the Etsy shop.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- dies from Stampin' Up and Spellbinders

- Best Birthday Yet Sentiments stamp set by Catherine Pooler fro Relatively Thoughtful here

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

Triple B Challenge

Passion for Markers - floral vibe

Double D Challenge - when life hands you lemons (I've used the colours from the graphic)

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Hot Air Balloons

 

We're back today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time we want to see hot air balloons on your cards.  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:

- Air Balloon Safari digi stamp from Di's Digi Designs available here 

- Promarkers

- dies from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

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

The Sisterhood of Crafters - sport (hope it's OK to classify hot air ballooning as a sport!)

Heart's Quest Celebration of Love Challenge - birthday

Try It On Tuesday - inspired by a song (Up, Up and Away in my Beautiful Balloon)

DT Card for Dr Digi's House of Stamps - Bertrand and Russell!

 

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

I made my card using one of the newest digi stamps in the website store - meet Bertrand and Russell!

You can find them here on the website.

Here's another view of my card:

I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Crafters Companion

- sentiment from Dreamees

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

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

As You Like It - favourite colouring medium (I love my Promarkers - easy to blend and colour with and I'm used to the colours)

Passion for Markers - dies and/or punches (dies used to cut image panel and to cut out circle sentiment)

New AAA Cards Challenge - 1 + 1 Challenge

 

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

The idea is to use the centre circle and then one of the circles around it to make your card.  I've gone for the centre circle which is 'on the farm' and the circle above that one which is 'animals'.

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:

- Ewe Are Moovellous stamp set from Time to Tea Designs

- Promarkers

- stitched square die from Crafters Companion

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

Passion for Markers - dies and/or punches

Seize the Birthday - funny/pun-ny

Time Out Challenges - Pick 2 (CAS, birthday and faux stitching)

New Sparkles Monthly Challenge - Animals

 

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

This month our theme is 'animals'.  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:

- Henry the Hedgehog stamp set from CreateKrafts here

- Promarkers

- dies from Stampin' Up

- corner rounder punch

- patterned paper from Little Claire Designs

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

Passion for Markers - dies and/or punches

All About Challenge - all about frames

Seize the Birthday

New Beautiful Blossoms Challenge - Anything Floral Goes With An Optional Inspiration Photo

 

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

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

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 used the red flowers from the photo to inspire my card.  Here's another view of it:

To make my card I used:

- Floral Wishes stamp set from Honey Doo Crafts

- Promarkers

- sentiment from Stampin' Up

- corner rounder punch

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

As You Like It Challenge - favourite colouring medium (I love my Promarkers - I find them easy to colour and blend with)

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenge - birthday

Triple B Challenge

New Classic Design Challenge - Anything Goes/Geometric Designs

 

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

Our challenge is anything goes with the optional twist of 'geometric designs'.  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 the wonderful:

and

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Christmas Corgi digi stamp from Fred She Said Designs available here

- Promarkers

- stitched square die from Crafters Companion

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- sentiment from Stampin' Up

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

Jingle Belles Rock - masculine merriment

Krafty Chicks Challenge - Christmas

Daisy Chain Challenges - animals

New Ally's Angels Challenge - Anything Goes

 

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

Challenges are always anything goes.  You can find all the details about today's new challenge and see the cards from the rest of the team here on the challenge blog.

Here's another view of my card:

This is another card that I made using the super cute Gaggle of Geese digital kit from The Crafty Witches.

You can find it here on the Crafty Witches website.

I also used some brown and kraft card, my corner rounder punch and some dark brown pearls.

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

Krafty Chicks Challenge - Christmas

Unicorn Challenge Blog - layer it up

CD Sunday Plus Challenge

New Holly and Ivy Challenge - Anything Christmas Goes

 

We're back today on The Holly and Ivy Challenge Blog with a new 'anything goes' Christmas challenge.

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 the super cute Gaggle of Geese digital kit from The Crafty Witches.

You can find it here on the Crafty Witches website.

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

Double D Challenge - feathers

Triple B Challenge

New Make My Monday Challenge - Boardwalk/Coastal Path

 

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

This time our theme is boardwalk or coastal path.  For more information about the challenge and to see the inspiration 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 Jane Austen Seaside Splendour collection from Relatively Thoughtful which you can find here.

I used a die from Crafters Companion to cut out the main image and some white card for layering.  I also used my corner rounder punch and a sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs.

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

Four Seasons Challenge - summer

If You Give a Crafter a Cookie - at the beach

New Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - Anything Goes

 

We're back today with another 'anything goes' challenge on Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge Blog:

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

We have a fabulous sponsor for this week's challenge:

Here's another view of my card:

Here's what I used to make my card:

- You Lift Me Up digi stamp set from Sunbird Spark here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- dies from Stampin' Up

- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs

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

Try It On Tuesday - make it colourful

Gem of a Challenge