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

 

We're back today with a new challenge at Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option to include a reindeer 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.

The prize on offer for the winner is:

To make my card I've used another of the Festive Fuzzies stamps from Woodware which I've just bought from The Art of the Craft.

This one is the Mini Reindeer stamp.  If you look back to yesterday on my blog you will see another of the stamps.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- paper and card from Craft Creations

- gems and snowflake embellishment from Dovecraft

New My Time to Craft Christmas Challenge - Plaid/Gingham Christmas

 

We've got a new challenge today on the My Time to Craft Christmas Challenge and this time we want to see plaid and gingham on your cards.

Take a look here on the challenge blog for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

To make my card I've used one of the new Festive Fuzzies stamps from Woodware which I've just bought from The Art of Craft.

This one is 'Festive Fuzzies Mini Snowman' and if you come back tomorrow you'll see another one of the stamps!

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Craft Creations and Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

New Alphabet Challenge - I is for Insects

 

We've reached the letter I at the Alphabet Challenge so today our new challenge is I is for insects.

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

To make my card I used:

- Honey Bees digi stamp from from Jan's Digi Stamps available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Crafts Beautiful magazine

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

New Colour Crazy Challenge - Anything Goes

 

Today I'm sharing my DT card for the new Colour Crazy Challenge - it's anything goes as long as you have hand coloured the image you use on your card.

For more details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, have a look here on the challenge blog.

Our challenge is sponsored by:

To make my card I used:

- Birthday Cocktail digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from The Works

- stamped sentiment and scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

DT Card for Clever Dexter Challenge - Happy Hour!

 

Today I'm sharing my second card of the month for the Clever Dexter Challenge.

This month our challenge is:

And the optional colour palette is peach, apricot, sage, yellow and gold.

Our sponsor for this month is the wonderful:

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used the beautiful 'Chibi Adell Happy Hour' digi stamp from Stampers Delights which you can find here on their website.

I coloured the image with Promarkers and used one of the sentiments that comes with it.

I then matted it on to white and gold card and some patterned paper.

Don't forget to link up to our challenge here - we look forward to seeing your cards!

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

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

CD Sunday Challenge - anything goes

Sweet Stampers Challenge - summer fun

New Aud Sentiments Challenge - Anything Goes Plus a Sentiment

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog and this time it's anything goes plus a sentiment.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

And to make my card I used:

- Rudolph Cute Reindeer digi stamp from Oddball Art available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Be Creative

- stitched die and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Creative Knockouts - Christmas in July

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

QKR Stampede - anything goes

New Cardz 4 Galz Challenge - Dies and/or Punches

 

It was my turn to pick today's theme for the new Cardz 4 Galz Challenge and I chose dies and/or punches.

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

I used a punch to cut out my little penguin and his feet and a die to cut out the circle.

Here's what else I used:

- Penguin Place stamp set and punch from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Lily of the Valley

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Christmas Kickstart Challenge - wooly or fluffy or furry

Creative Knockouts - Christmas in July

Christmas Craft Creations Challenge Reminder - Anything Goes

 

I'm back today with my DT card for the challenge reminder post on the Christmas Craft Creations Challenge Blog.

And this time our theme is:

Check out the post from the start of the challenge here and the reminder post here for more details, lots of great inspiration and to see the prizes on offer for this challenge too!

Here's what I used to make my card:

- Be Jolly stamp set from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Dream Valley Challenges - Christmas in July

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes

Creative Craft Cottange - Christmas in July

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Shades of Blue

 

There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog and this time we're looking for shades of blue in your creations.

Have a look here on the challenge blog for more details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

To make my card I used the new Stampin' Up stamp set 'Peaceful Deer'.

I started by reverse masking a circle on to white card using Stampin' Up Coastal Cabana ink - I used a die cut circle of post it note for the moon.

The stamps I've used are all from the 'Peaceful Deer' stamp set apart from the hills which are from the 'Waterfront' set.

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

Crafting Happiness Challenge - anything goes

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes

ABC Christmas Challenge - N is for North Pole

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Use Some Twine or Ribbon

 

There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option to use some twine or ribbon.

Head over to the challenge blog here for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

The prize on offer for this week's winner is:

To make my card I used:

- Holly Jolly Wishes stamp set from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- dies from Stampin' Up

- twine from Three Kings Ribbon

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

SUO Challenges - Christmas in July

Crafty Gals Corner - Christmas in July

LeAnn's World 101 Progressive Challenge - July/August

 

Today's I'm sharing my DT card for the current LeAnn's World Progressive Challenge.

To find out more about the Progressive Challenge head over to the Facebook Group here and look for the announcement post for challenge 46.

This month we're showcasing 'Stephen' - you can find him here on the website.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Kanban

- stamped sentiment and stitched die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes

I Love Promarkers - anything goes

New My Time to Craft Challenge - No Patterned Papers

 

There's a new challenge today on the My Time to Craft Challenge Blog and this time we want to see something with no patterned papers.

Head over to the challenge blog here for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

To make my card I used a stamp from Uniko called 'Framed - Floral Vines'.  I stamped it and coloured the flowers and leaves with Promarkers.

The sentiment I used is from the 'Floral Vines' set.

I matted the design on to card from Stampin' Up and then on to a white card blank.  I finished the design with some pale pink gems.

Here's another view of my card:

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

Seize the Birthday - anything goes

Uniko Challenge 66 - flowers

Watercooler Wednesday - all about occasions

New from All Dressed Up Stamps - Duck Swim

 

Today I'm sharing my DT card for All Dressed Up Stamps using one of this month's new release images the very cute 'Duck Swim'.

You can find it here in the Etsy shop.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- sentiment stamp from Little Claire Designs

- patterned paper from First Edition

- scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes

CD Sunday Challenge - anything goes (digital image)

New Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

 

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

Head over to the challenge blog here for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

Our sponsors for this challenge are:

and

and

To make my card I used:

- Country Girl Rose Basket digi stamp from Hetty Clare available here

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from The Works

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes

Crafting Happiness Challenges - anything goes

New SheepSki Designs Facebook Challenge - Anything Goes With a SheepSki Designs Image/We Love Holidays

 

There's a new challenge today in the SheepSki Designs Facebook Group and this time it's anything goes with a SheepSki Designs image with the optional theme of 'we love holidays'.

To join in with the challenge, head over to the Facebook Group here and look for the photo album.

I've followed the optional theme and made a Christmas card using one of my favourite SheepSki Designs image.

I've used:

- Rudolf digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

- green card and scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes/Christmas in July

Crafty Gals Corner - Christmas in July

Passion for Markers - celebrate

Ike's World Challenge Reminder - Anything Goes/Christmas in July

 

We've reached the mid-way point in our current challenge on the Ike's World Challenge Blog - it's anything goes with the optional theme of Christmas in July.

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

To make my card I used:

- Xmas Jack Russell digi stamp from Ike's Art (I can't provided a link at the moment because the Zibbet shop is down)

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New Use Your Stuff Challenge - Summer Fun

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Use Your Stuff Challenge Blog and this time our theme is 'summer fun'.

Have a look at the challenge blog here for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

To make my card I used:

- Sailing By stamp set from Woodware Stamps coloured and cut into panels

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from First Edition

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New Incy Wincy Designs Challenge - Red/White/Blue and/or Sparkly/Glitter

 

There's a new challenge today on the Incy Wincy Designs Challenge Blog and this time our theme is red/white/blue and/or sparkly/glitter.

Head over to the challenge blog here for all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team.

Here's another view of my card:

Our sponsors for this challenge are:

and

To make my card I used:

- Hello Summer digi stamp from Alex Syberia Art available here

- Promarkers

- green card, patterned paper and sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up

- Wink of Stella clear pen

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New Inspiration Station Challenge

 

We're back today on the Inspiration Station Challenge Blog with a new challenge and a new inspiration picture for you:

The challenge is to create something inspired by the photo and to tell us how you've been inspired.

All the details are here on the challenge blog where you can also see the cards from the rest of the team.

And our winner will receive a $10 gift voucher for:

I have to admit I was a bit unsure what to make for this challenge as I couldn't think of any fish stamps or what else to use!

Then I remembered that I have a paper pad of nautical designs including this fish background.  While I realise these are goldfish, fish also put me in mind of something nautical so I also used some of the panels from the Woodware Stamps 'Sailing By' stamp.

I also used my Promarkers and card and paper from Craft Creations.

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Use a Die Cut or Punch

 

There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option to use a die cut or punch.

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

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

To make my card I used:

- Penguin Place stamp set and matching punch from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up

- background paper from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Creative Knockouts - celebrations

Watercooler Wednesdays - all about occasions

Crafty Gals Corner - Christmas in July

Christmas in July Blog Hop Winners!

 

A big thank you to everyone who joined in with our Christmas in July Blog Hop!

The winners of the prizes are posted here on The Paper Funday Challenge Blog.

And the winner of the voucher from Imagine That Digistamp from everyone who left a comment on my blog is Suze!

Please contact me at the address in the sidebar.

New My Time to Craft Christmas Challenge - Have a Krafty Christmas

 

There's a new challenge today on the My Time to Craft Christmas Challenge Blog and this time we'd like you to have a krafty Christmas!

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

To make my card I used some paper from a Lily of the Valley paper pad cut into strips and layered on the white card followed by a kraft card base.

The sentiment I used is from Little Claire Designs.

New Alphabet Challenge - H is for Use 'Happy' in Your Sentiment

 

There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog - we've reached the letter H and it's H is for use the word 'happy' in your sentiment.

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

To make my card I used:

- Pretty Perennials stamp set from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper and inks from Stampin' Up

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Stampers Delights Thrifty Thursday - Chibi Gamer Boy

It's Thrifty Thursday at Stampers Delights and this month we're showcasing another great range of images.

I've used 'Chibi Gamer Boy' to make my card:

You can find him here on the website.

You can find the other cards from the event here on the blog.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

Passion for Markers - dies and/or punches (stitched rectangle die to cute out image and hole punch to make circular embellishment dots)

Crafters Castle Challenge - anything goes

Clever Dexter Mid Challenge Reminder - Hello Summer

 

Today I'm sharing my first DT post for the Clever Dexter Challenge!

We've reached the midway point in our current challenge:

Our optional colour palette is - peach, apricot, sage, gold and yellow.

Our challenge is sponsored by the wonderful Stampers Delights.

You can find all the details about the challenge and the rules here on the original post from 1 July.

To make my card I used:

- Chibi Marina Mermaid digi stamp from Stampers Delights available here

- Promarkers

- stitched die, ribbon and patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

The Crafter's Cafe Challenge - layer it up

Star Stampz - fairytale/fantasy

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

New Createful Heart Challenge - Anything Goes

 

It's time for another 'anything goes' challenge on the Createful Heart Challenge Blog.

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 have used:

- Deer Cheer digi stamp from Createful Heart Design available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

- washi tape from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New Aud Sentiments Challenge - Kids of Summer Plus a Sentiment

 

There's a new challenge today on the Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog and this time our theme is 'kids of summer plus a sentiment'.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

To make my card I used:

- Emma the Skipper digi stamp from Fred She Said Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

- dies from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations