New Girlz and the Art of Letters Challenge - E is For ....

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Girlz and the Art of Letters Challenge Blog:

For each challenge we give you a letter of the alphabet which you use for your card inspiration.  For this challenge we've reached the letter E so we want to see things beginning with E.

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 went for E is for elephant and embossing.

To make my card I used:

- Embrace stamp from Penny Black

- Promarkers

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- embossing folder from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- green ribbon from my stash

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

Passion for Markers - add ribbon

Penny Black Saturday Challenge - anything goes

New Cut It Up Challenge - Christmas in July

 

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

This time our theme is 'Christmas in July' and remember you must include a die cut in your design.  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.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Christmas Pudding die set from Dreamees

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- sentiment sticker from Tim Holtz

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

Neglected Stuff Challenge - when I was looking for a Christmas die for this challenge, I remembered this pudding die set which I bought several years ago!

Creative Knockouts - Christmas in July

New I Love Promarkers Challenge - Anything Goes/Superheroes

 

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

This time our challenge is anything goes with the optional theme of 'superheroes'.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have a great sponsor for this challenge:

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Fatman and Bobbin digi stamp from Dr Digi's House of Stamps here

- Blam digi backing paper from Dr Digi's House of Stamps here

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Crafters Companion

GDT Card for Relatively Thoughtful - Christmas at Pemberley

 

Today I'm sharing my first GDT card for Relatively Thoughtful using the beautiful new 'Christmas at Pemberley' collection:

As always it's a great collection of papers, images and elements to fussy cut.

You can find it here as a paper product posted to you and here as a digital download.

Here are some more photos of my card:

I've made a simple folded card adding some green and gold card and a stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up.

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

Daisy Chain Challenges - Christmas in July

HQCOLCB Challenge - Christmas in July

Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

New Inspiration Station Challenge

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

The idea behind the challenge is that we give you a photo each month - you make something inspired by that photo AND tell us how you were inspired.

Here's this month's photo:

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.

From the photo I took the palm tree and the idea of peace and relaxation so 'life is better at the beach'!

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Good Vibes stamp set from Jane's Doodles available from Relatively Thoughtful here

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Crafters Comapnion

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

New Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes

 

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

This week it's an anything Christmas goes theme.  We also have a DT call running - all the details and the cards from the rest of the team are here in the challenge post.

To make my card I've used another of the digi stamps from this very cute set from Last Minute Manda:

You can find the 'Christmas Cuties' set here on the Last Minute Manda website.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- circle dies from Memory Box

- sentiment sticker from Craft Creations

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

Christmas Kickstart Challenge - merry go round

Sweet Stampin' Challenge - Christmas in July

New Stamping Sensations Challenge - Anything Goes/

 

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

This month our challenge is 'summer flowers' or if you prefer you can follow the anything goes alternative.  Just remember that there must be some stamping on the front of your card and you must tell us what you used to make your card.

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

We have some 2 great prizes on offer this month - and A4 Rose stamp set and stencil and then an A5 floral heart stamp set and stencil from AALL and Create.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Thankful Garden stamp set and stencils from Stampin' Up

- Magenta Madness and Mossy Meadow inks from Stampin' Up

- stitched die from Crafters Companion

- blue background paper from Craft Creations

New Girlz Makes Guyz Cards Challenge - Anything Masculine Goes

 

We're back today on the Girlz Makes Guyz Cards Challenge with a new challenge:

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

I used a 'new to me' wood block stamp from Funstamps called 'DIY Frame' - it's a really good stamped image for colouring.

Here's another view of my card:

I also used:

- Promarkers

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- papers from Craft Creations

I would like to share my card at the NBUS Challenge:

NBUS Challenge - first time I've used this stamp

New Let's Craft and Create Challenge - Anything Goes/Use a Hand Punch and/or Die

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Let's Craft and Create Challenge Blog:

This month it's anything goes with the optional theme of 'use a hand punch and/or die'.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used a die and also a corner rounder punch.

Here's another view of my card:

I used:

- Peace on Earth die from Sweet Dixie

- corner rounder punch from Woodware

- silver glitter card

- patterned paper from Creative Crafting World

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

Creative Knockouts Challenge - Christmas in July

HQCOLCB - Christmas in July

As You Like It Challenge - favourite two colour combo (blue and silver for Christmas designs - this is a change to the traditional red and green and I always think the silver element adds a big of elegance)

New Allsorts Challenge - Anything Goes/For a Child

 

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

This time we want you to make something for a child or you can follow the 'anything goes' option.  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.

We have two prizes on offer of two stamps each:

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Beach Boy and Girl digi stamp bundle from Amanda Jayne Designs here

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Bo Bunny

- die from Spellbinders

- stamped sentiment from Jane's Doodles

- glitter tape from The Works

New Pattie's Creations Challenge - Anything Goes

 

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

Our challenge is anything goes and if you check out the challenge post here you'll see lots of inspiration from the Design Team and also a freebie image for everyone!

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Party Monkeys digi stamp from Pattie's Creations available here

- Promarkers

- dies from Memory Box and Spellbinders

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- sentiment stamp from Little Claire Designs

New Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge - Christmas, Yum Yum, Thank You, By the Sea

 

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

This month are themes are:

Christmas

Yum Yum (food)

Thank You

By the Sea

You can choose any theme from the list or combine one or more challenges.  For more details about today's new challenge, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:

I made an easel card using the very cute 'Beary More' Memories and More pack.  I added some navy blue and white layers to give the images so more depth.

New Craft Rocket Challenge - Christmas in July

We're back this month with another challenge on the Craft Rocket Challenge Blog:

Our theme is 'Christmas in July'.  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've used another digi stamp from this great set from Last Minute Manda:

You can find the set here on the Last Minute Manda website.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- dies from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from my stash

- sentiment label from Tim Holtz

New Outlawz Twisted Thursday Challenge - Anything Goes/Travel Destinations

 

We're back today on the Outlawz Twisted Thurday Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

Our theme for the next month is 'travel destinations' or you can follow the anything goes theme if you prefer.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

I played the optional twist and my travel destination is the seaside.

I used the beautiful Seaside Splendour collection from Relatively Thoughtful to make my card.  It's available here in paper format and here as a digital download.

Here's another view of my card:

I used one of the beautiful images from the collection with a piece of the beach themed patterned paper as my card base.