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Tuesday, 27 August 2019

New Arty Divas Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Arty Divas Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes challenge.

Have a look here on the challene blog for all the details.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:






I decided to make some ATCs for a change.  

I used:

- Mixed Media Girls 2 collage sheet from Lilysart 1
- papers from Making Cards magazine
- Memory Box stencil and pink pearlescent ink
- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations
 

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Celebrate


There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog and this time our theme is celebrate.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details.

To make my card I used the All Geared Up stamp set, dies and paper pack from Stampin' Up.

I stamped the background in grey Memento ink using one of the stamps in the set and then added the die cut car (coloured with Promarkers).

The rest of the card and paper used for the card comes from Craft Creations.

New Through the Craft Room Door Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Through the Craft Room Door Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes theme.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

Our sponsor this week is the wonderful:

http://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=




To make my card I used:

- Yummy! digi stamp from The Paper Shelter available here 
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper from The Paper House
- sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up
-other paper and card from Craft Creations


Saturday, 24 August 2019

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Embossing: Wet or Dry


There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week our theme is anything goes with the option to use wet or dry embossing.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

And here's the prize on offer for the lucky winner:

 
To make my card I've used:

- Dachshund Christmas digi stamp from Imagine That Digistamp available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- Sizzix embossing folder
- paper and card from Craft Creations
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Crafty Gals Corner - emboss it
Christmas Kickstart Challenge - dachshund through the snow
Creative Knockouts Challenge - tic tac toe (digi stamp, embossing, die cut round main image)
I Love Promarkers - anything goes
Ike's World Challenge Blog - anything goes/H is for hats

New Crafty Friends Challenge - Embellishments


There's a new challenge today on the Crafty Friends Challenge and this time we'd like to see embellishments on your projects.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:


To make my card I used:

- Woodland Santa digi stamp from Scribbles Designs
- Promarkers to colour my image
- sparkle tape from The Works
- stamped sentiment from Stampin Up

Friday, 23 August 2019

New My Time to Craft Challenge - Fantasy


There's a new challenge today on the My Time to Craft Challenge and this time our theme is 'fantasy'.

Have a look here on the challenge for all the details and lots of inspiration.

My card is one that I made a few weeks ago at a workshop with Lavinia Stamps.  We had an amazing day making backgrounds and stamping.  All I did at home to finish this off is to mat the image layer on to white and black card and add some gems.

The sentiment stamp I've used is called 'Fairy Dust is Like Love' and is available here on the Lavinia Stamps website.

The main image I've used is called 'See is Believing' and is available here.

Thursday, 22 August 2019

Inspiration Post for All Dressed Up Stamps


This month the All Dressed Up Stamps Design Team are sharing inspiration posts using some re-released images.

My first card above was made using the 'Party Frock' image which is available here.

I also used:

- Proamarkers to colour the image
- stamped sentiment from Hunkydory
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up and First Edition
- other cards and papers from Craft Creations


And for my second card (above) I used 'Love to Shop' which is available here.

For this one I also used:

- Promarkers to colour the image
- papers from Dovecraft
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

Wednesday, 21 August 2019

New Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes challenge.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

Our sponsors for this challenge are:


and


To make my card I used:

- Giraffes on Holiday digi stamp collection from The Paper Shelter available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

Tuesday, 20 August 2019

New SheepSki Designs Facebook Challenge - Anything Goes/Square Cards


There's a new challenge today on the SheepSki Designs Facebook Group - this time it's anything goes using a SheepSki Designs image with the optional twist of making a square card.

Head over to the Facebook Group here and look for the album for the current challenge (Challenge 39) to link up your entries.

To make my card I used:

- Winter Warm Up digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- sentiment stamp from The Works
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

Saturday, 17 August 2019

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/For a Lady or Girl


There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week it's anything goes or a card for a lady or girl.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and inspiration.

And the prize on offer for this week's winner is:


To make my card I used:

- Chilly Knitting digi stamp from Pink Gem Designs available here 
- Promarkers to colur the image
- patterned paper and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges: 

Christmas at Sweet Stampin' - anything Christmas goes/snowpeople
Watercooler Wednesday Challenge - all about occasions (Christmas)
Ike's World Challenge - H is for hats

Friday, 16 August 2019

Bugaboo Stamps Freebie Friday - Heels Big Bow


This week's Freebie Friday from Bugaboo Stamps is this great image called 'Heels Big Bow'.

It's available to download free of charge from the website here and there's more inspiration using the image here on the Catch the Bug Blog.

To make my card I used:

- Heels Big Bow digi stamp
- Promarkers to colour the image
- stamped sentiment from Uniko
- patterned paper from Dovecraft
- pink gems from Poundland
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges: 

Dream Valley Challenges - hand coloured image
I Love Promarkers - anything goes/birthday

Thursday, 15 August 2019

New Scribbles Designs Challenge - Include a Sentiment


We've got a new challenge today on the Scribbles Challenge Blog and this month we want you to include a sentiment on your project.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and inspiration from the Design Team.

This month's prizes...


  • Top Scribbler (chosen randomly) receives $10 worth of digital images
  • Top 3 (chosen by Design Team) receives $3 worth of digital images
  • Standout Scribbler (chosen by Design Team) receives $5 worth of digital images. To qualify for this category, participant must use a Scribblers Designs image on their project
To make my card I used:

- Bikini digi stamp from Scribbles Designs available here 
- Classy Fabulous digi stamp from Scribbles Designs available here 
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned papers from Making Cards magazine
- other cards and papers from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges: 

Always Fun Challenges - circles
Pearly Sparkles Challenge - something beginning with B (bikini)

New Sparkles Challenge - Tropical Vacation


We've got a new challenge today on the Sparkles Challenge Blog and our theme this time is tropical vacation.

Head over to the challenge blog here to see all the details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

To make my card I've used:

- Floaty Sloth digi stamp from Imagine That Digistamp available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned papers from Making Cards magazine
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges: 

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes
Creative Fingers Challenge Blog - anything goes
Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog - animals plus a sentiment
CCC Digi Creations - summer
Pattie's Creations Challenge - beach/under the sea

New Cardz 4 Galz Challenge - Wings


There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Galz Challenge Blog and this time our theme is 'wings'.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and inspiration from the Design Team.

To make my card I used:

- All Dressed Up Time to Sparkle cling stamp from Crafteezee here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- sparkle gel pen
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges: 

Kitty Bee Challenge Blog - dress up
Crafts Galore Encore Challenge Blog - anything goes

Creative Playground Mid-Challenge Reminder - Anything Goes


We've reached the midway point in our current Imagine That Digistamp Creative Playground Challenge - our challenges are always anything goes using any products so everyone can take part.


And here's what available to win:

  • PRIZE = $12 gift coupon code to use at Imagine That Digistamp online shop will be awarded to one randomly drawn winner!
  • TOP 2 = two of our design team members will pick their favorite entry to receive a blog badge and invitation to be our Guest Designer for a month.  If you accept, you will get your choice of 2 digi sets to showcase alongside our DT in the next Challenge & Mid-way Challenge posts.  
  • Customer Standout = one entry that used Imagine That Digistamp image will be chosen to receive a blog badge and invitation to be our Guest Designer for a month.  If you accept, you will get your choice of 2 digi sets to showcase alongside our DT in the next Challenge & Mid-way Challenge posts. 
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To make my card I used the following:

- Surfer Sloth digi stamp from Imagine That Digistamp available here 
- Promarkers to colour the image
- papers from Making Cards magazine
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges: 

Star Stampz Challenge Blog - summer
Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog - animals plus a sentiment
Ike's World Challenge - anything goes/H is for hats
CCC Digi Creations - summer
Pattie's Creations Challenge - beach/under the sea

Christmas Crafts All Year Round Challenge Reminder - Add a Tree or Trees


It's time for the challenge reminder post on the Christmas Crafts All Year Round Challenge Blog and this month we'd like you to add a tree or trees to your projects.

Have a look here for the original post and here for the reminder post on the blog.

To make my card I used:

- Polar Party stamp set from Stampin' Up
- Promarkers to colour the stamped image
- patterned paper from Dovecraft
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Wednesday, 14 August 2019

New Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today at Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes theme.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the Design Team.

We've got two sponsors for this challenge:


https://www.etsy.com/shop/alldressedupstamps

and


To make my card I used:

- Boy With Goggles and Fins digi stamp from Maria Medel Illustrations available here 
- Promarkers to colour the image
- stamped sentiment from Pink Cat Studios
- paper and card from my stash

Tuesday, 13 August 2019

New Arty Divas Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Arty Divas Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes theme.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for more details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:


To make my card I used:

- Sweet Suzie digi stamp from LeAnn's World 101 available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper from Dovecraft
- lace and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- pearl heart from Home Bargain

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Dream Valley Challenges - hand coloured image
Love to Craft Challenge - anything goes
Fabrika Fantasy - anything goes
Brown Sugar Challenge - anything goes
Digi Doodle Studios - spots and/or stripes

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - DIY


There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog and this time our theme is DIY.

Have a look here on the challenge blog to see all the details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

To make my card I used:

- Dunderton Decorators Ltd digi stamp from Doctor Digi's House of Stamps available here
- Promarkers to colour my image
- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Craftwork Cards
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Corrosive Challenge Blog - anything goes
Love to Craft Challenge - anything goes
Creative With Stamps Challenge - masculine

New Through the Craft Room Door Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Through the Craft Room Door Challenge Blog and, as always, it's anything goes.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

We don't have a sponsor this week so the prize on offer, sponsored by Through the Craft Room Door, is a $5 Amazon gift card.

To make my card I used:

- Looking Good All Dressed Up cling stamp from Crafteezee available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper from The Paper Studio
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

Monday, 12 August 2019

New Cutie Pie Challenge - My Favourite Colour Combo


There's a new challenge today on the Cutie Pie Challenge Blog and this time we'd like you to use your favourite colour combo.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

Our sponsor for this month's challenge is the wonderful:

To make my card I used:

- Rottweiler Trio Blocks digi stamp from Bugaboo Stamps available here
- Promarkers to colour my image
- paper and card from Craft Creations
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

And my favourite colour combo (or one of them!) is red and brown.

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

The Male Room Challenge - birthday
I Love Promarkers - anything goes/birthday
Creative Knockouts Challenge - furry friends
AAA Birthday - for the boys

Sunday, 11 August 2019

New Not Just Cards Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Not Just Cards Challenge Blog and our theme, as always, is anything goes.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and inspiration.

I've used one of the design sheets from The Card Hut 'In the Doghouse' available either as a CD or on USB - you can find it here.

This is one of the cards I made for the last TV show.

The design is decoupaged with several layers - it's step by step so it's easy to follow and cut out the correct layers.

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Creative Fingers Challenge - anything goes
 CD Sunday Challenge - anything goes

Saturday, 10 August 2019

August Inspiration Post for LeAnn's World 101 - Selfie Shell


Today it was my turn to share a card on the LeAnn's World 101 Blog.

You can find my card here on the blog.

To make my card I used:

- Selfie Shell digi stamp from LeAnn's World 101 available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper from Dovecraft
- sentiment from Craftwork Cards
- other card and paper from Craft Creations
- sparkle tape from The Works

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

I Love Promarkers - anything goes/birthday 
Crafter's Castle - anything goes/any occasion
Brown Sugar Challenge - anything goes

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/No Stamp or Digital Image


There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog and this week it's anything goes with the option to make you card with using a stamp or digital image.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

And the prize on offer for this week's winner is:


To make my card I used:

- reindeer die from Crafter's Companion
- patterned paper from First Edition
- other card and paper from Craft Creations
- snowflake punch

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Simon Wednesday Challenge - add a die cut
Creative Craft Cottage - Christmas
Creative Inspirations Challenge - something seasonal
ABC Christmas Challenge - R is for reindeer 

Friday, 9 August 2019

New My Time to Craft Challenge - Oriental


There's a new challenge today on the My Time to Craft Challenge Blog and this time our theme is 'Oriental'.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

To make my card I used a topper and backing card from Kanban - I've had them for years but I still think they look really cute!

I also used a Spellbinders die to cut the mat under the image and two flower punches to cut the little black and white flowers.

Wednesday, 7 August 2019

New Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Penny's Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes theme.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:


To make my card I used:

- Reindeer Carols digi stamp and sentiment from Imagine That Digistamp available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- Patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

ABC Christmas Challenge - R is for reindeer
Creative Craft Cottage - Christmas
Creative Inspirations - something seasonal
Dream Valley Challenges - Christmas in July
Crafting by Designs - anything goes

Monday, 5 August 2019

New Get Creative Challenge - Anything Goes


It's time for another challenge on the Get Creative Challenge Blog and this month it's anything goes with no twist.

You can find all the details plus lots of inspiration from the Design Team here on the challenge blog.

We have three sponsors this month and for my card I used a digi stamp from:
 I used:

- Donkey and Star digi stamp from Drawn by Krista available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Crafter's Castle Challenge - anything goes/anything occasion
A Bit More Time to Craft - anything goes
Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes
Dream Valley Challenges - Christmas in July

Sunday, 4 August 2019

New Happy Little Stampers Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Jingle Bells


There's a new challenge today on the Happy Little Stampers Christmas Challenge Blog and this month our theme is anything goes with the option of jingle bells.

To make my card I used:

- stamp set from Stampin' Up
- Promarkers to colour the image
- paper and card from Craft Creations
- gems from Dovecraft

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Dragonfly Dreams - no patterned paper
Creatalicious Challenge - anything goes

Saturday, 3 August 2019

New LeAnn's World 101 Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the LeAnn's World 101 Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes theme.

You canfind all the details and lots of inspiration here on the challenge blog.

And here's what's on offer for the winners:

...Prize Awards...
- Spotlight Winner -
An entry using a LeAnn's World 101 image
Wins 1 Image and Badge
Option of being a Guest Designer for a future challenge
- Random Winner -
Wins 2 Images and Badge
Option of being a Guest Designer for a future challenge
- Top 3 Winners -
Wins a Badge
- DT Favorites -
Wins a Badge

Here's what I used to make my card:

- Bouqet digi stamp from LeAnn's World 101 available here 
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned paper from The Paper Studio
- other card and paper from Craft Creations
- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up 

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Brown Sugar Challenge - anything goes
Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes  
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge - anything goes 

New Bugaboo Catch the Bug Challenge - Anything Goes


There's a new challenge today on the Catch the Bug Challenge Blog and, because it's the first challenge of the month, it's an anything goes theme.

Take a look here on the challenge blog for more details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

To make my card I used:

- Theodore Bear Flowers digi stamp available here (recently re-added from the old shop)
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned papers from Imaginesce
- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

CCC Digi Creations - summer
Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes
Time Out Challenge - relaxation
Pearly Sparkles Challenge - something beginning with B (bear)

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Include a Reindeer


There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog and this week it's anything goes with the option to include a reindeer.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of great inspiration.

And this is the prize on offer for this week's winner:

To make my card I used:

- Jingles Selfie digi stamp from Pink Gem Designs available here
- Promarkers to colour the image
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up
- washi tape from my stash
- other card, paper and outline sticker sentiment from Craft Creations

I'd like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Christmas With the Cuties - going green
Crafts Galore Challenge - anything goes
Crafty Animals Challenge - anything goes
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge - anything goes
Crafty Gals Corner - 3 plus layers

Friday, 2 August 2019

New Alphabet Challenge - J is for Joy or Joy Fold


There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog and today we've reached the letter J so it's J is for joy or joy fold card.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and lots of inspiration from the Design Team.

To make my card I used:

- Mama Elephant Joy Ornament stamp set
- paper and card from Craft Creations
- gems from Dovecraft