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Tuesday, 30 November 2021

New A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge - Anything Goes

 


There's a new challenge today on the A Perfect Time to Craft 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 projects from the rest of the team.

Our sponsor for this month is:


To make my card I used:

- Pugsley digi stamp from Dr Digi's House of Stamps available here
- Promarkers
- stitched die and sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Monday, 29 November 2021

Clever Dexter Challenge Inspiration Post - Give Thanks

 


I'm back today with my third and final inspiration card for this month's challenge:


You can find all the details about the challenge here on the challenge blog.

And our sponsor is:


To make my card I used:

- Halloween Pal Frankie Stein digi stamp from Stampers Delights available here
- Promarkers
- patterned paper, stitched die and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Saturday, 27 November 2021

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Something Beginning With the Letter R

 


It's Saturday so that means a new challenge on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option to use something beginning with the letter R.

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

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


I used Stampin' Up products to make my card.  Mine is R is for red.

Friday, 26 November 2021

Digi Doodle Studios November GDT Card - Auggie Corgi

 


Today I'm sharing my November GDT card for Digi Doodle Studios.

I couldn't resist this cute image for this month's card - isn't he just adorable?!

The digi stamp is called Auggie Corgi Christmas Puppy and you can find him here on the Digi Doodle Studios website.

I coloured the image with Promarkers and used some patterned papers from Stampin' Up and a stamped sentiment also from Stampin' Up.

I layered with green and red paper and finished my card with some red gems.

If you like this digi stamp or any of the other cute digi stamps from Digi Doodle Studios, there's a special Black Friday offer running for the next couple of days:


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

ABC Christmas Challenge - W is for whimsical
Beccy's Place - month of holiday cards: A is for animal and D is for dog

Wednesday, 24 November 2021

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 theme.

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

We have two sponsors for this challenge:


and


To make my card I have used:

- Mums in a Basket digi stamp from Pattie's Creations available here
- Promarkers
- stitched scalloped die, stamped sentiment and patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Sweet Stampin' Challenge - Happy Birthday
Corrosive Challenge Blog - anything goes

Monday, 22 November 2021

New from All Dressed Up Stamps - Hobby Horse

 


Today I'm sharing a card that I made with one of this month's new release images.

This is 'Hobby Horse' and you can find it here in the Etsy shop.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers
- papers from Craft Creations and Stampin' Up
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards
- other card and paper from Craft Creation

Cute as a Button November Inspiration Card - Sleigh Ride

 


Today it's my turn to share a card on the Cute as a Button Inspiration Blog and I've used the beautiful 'Sleigh Ride' digi stamp.

You can find the image here on the website.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers
- patterned paper from Get Creative
- stitched die from Stampin' Up
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Sunday, 21 November 2021

New Arty Divas Challenge - Anything Goes

 


We're back today on the Arty Divas Challenge Blog with a new 'anything goes' challenge.

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

Our challenge is sponsored by:


And to make our projects, the Design Team used the following digital mini creative kit:


This is the 'Winter Cuties' set which is available here

Saturday, 20 November 2021

New SheepSki Designs Facebook Challenge - Anything Goes/Something Christmassy

 


We've got a new challenge today in the SheepSki Designs Facebook Group and this time it's anything goes using a SheepSki Designs image with the optional twist of something Christmassy.

You can see more information about the challenge and see the inspiration from the rest of the team here in the Facebook Group.

To make my card I used:

- Christmas Post Box digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here
- Promarkers
- stitched die, stamped sentiment and patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Creative Knockouts - anything goes
Passion for Markers - anything Christmas

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Use Some Glitter

 


It's Saturday so that means a new challenge on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge Blog - this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option to use some glitter.

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:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Folk Art Christmas Tree die from Funky Fossil Designs (I cut the die cut in half)
- gold glitter paper
- stamped sentiment from Uniko Designs
- Mossy Meadow card stock and ink from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

Friday, 19 November 2021

New Alphabet Challenge - Q is for Quadruple

 


We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge and today it's Q is for Quadruple - we want to see four of something on your card.

For all the details, head over to the challenge blog here.

On my card I have four baubles and also four red Card Candi.

To make my card I used:

- Gingerbread and Peppermint patterned paper from Stampin' Up (I fussy cut the four baubles from the paper)
- stamped sentiment from 'Delivering Cheer' stamp set from Stampin' Up
- Real Red ink pad and Mossy Meadow card from Stampin' Up

New Colour Crazy Challenge - Anything Goes

 


There's a new challenge today on the Colour Crazy Challenge Blog and, as always, it's anything goes challenge provided you display some colouring on your project.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:


To make my card I used:

- Bunny Christmas digi stamp from Lee's Digital Stamps here
- Promarkers
- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up
- snowflake embellishment from Dovecraft
- card and paper from Craft Creations

Thursday, 18 November 2021

Stampers Delights November Thrifty Thursday Event


It's time for our Stampers Delights November Thrifty Thursday Event and this month we're all using Christmas images.

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

To make my card I've used the beautiful 'Chibi Holly Coco' image which you can find here on the website and of course it's available at a special price for Thrifty Thursday!

I also used:

- Promarkers
- stitched die and stamped sentiment from Stampers Delights
- patterned paper from Stampers Delights
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New Aud Sentiments Challenge - Anything Goes Plus a Sentiment

 


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

We don't have a sponsor for this challenge.

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've used products from Stampin' Up including one of the stamps from the Happy Thoughts stamp set.

I cut two of the flowers from the patterned paper to decorate the sentiment panel.



New Cardz 4 Galz Challenge - Fruit and/or Vegetables and a DT Call

 


There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Galz Challenge Blog and this time we want to see fruit and/or vegetables on your creations!

We're also have a DT call so if you would like to join us, just have a look at the challenge post here for all the details.

To make my card I used some patterned paper from the Stampin' Up 'You're a Peach' paper set.

I added a sentiment from 'Happy Thoughts' stamp set which is also from Stampin' Up.

Wednesday, 17 November 2021

Ike's World Challenge Reminder - Anything Goes/Water

We've reached the midway point in our current challenge on the Ike's World Challenge Blog - it's anything goes with the optional twist of water.

You can find out more about the challenge here on the challenge blog and see the cards from the rest of the team.

To make my card I used the digistamp Narrowboat available here.

I coloured the image with Promarkers and then added some black paper to layer and a stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up.


 

New I Love Promarkers Challenge - No Patterned Paper

 


We've got a new challenge today on the I Love Promarkers Challenge Blog and this time our theme is 'no patterned paper'.

For all the details about the challenge 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:

- Snowman Selfie digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here
- Promarkers
- snowflake punch
- sentiment stamp from Little Claire Designs
- paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Passion for Markers - anything Christmas
ABC Christmas Challenge - W is for whimsical

Tuesday, 16 November 2021

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Gingham, Checks or Plaid

 


There's a new challenge today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog.  This time it was my turn to pick our theme and I decided on gingham, checks or plaid.

For more 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 strip of leftover patterned paper from Stampin' Up and also a stamp set from Stampin' Up called 'Approaching Perfection'.

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

Monday, 15 November 2021

New Scribbles Designs Challenge - Warm Winter Clothing

 


We've got a new challenge today on the Scribbles Designs Challenge Blog and this time we want to see warm winter clothing on your creations.

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've used:

- Snow Kisses digi stamp from Scribbles Designs available here
- Promarkers
- patterned paper, stitched die and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

LeAnn's World 101 Challenge Reminder

 


We've reached the midway point in our current challenge at LeAnn's World 101.

As always our challenges are anything goes and you can find more inspiration from the Design Team here on the challenge blog.

To make my card I used:

- Kandi Kane digi stamp from LeAnn's World 101 available here
- Promarkers
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- stitched die and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up
- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

CCC Digi Creations - Christmas/winter

New Inspiration Station Challenge

 


We're back today with another new challenge on the Inspiration Station Challenge Blog.

The idea behind our challenge is that we give you a picture and ask you to make something inspired by that picture and tell us how you were inspired.

And here is the picture for this challenge:


For more details about the challenge to see some inspiration from the rest of the team, have a look here on the challenge blog.

When I saw the photo I remembered this paper which was in a pack given away with magazine recently.  And then I thought about the rings on tree trunks telling you how old the tree is so I added a sentiment related to age!

My sentiment is from a Stampin' Up set and the kraft and cream card I used is from Craft Creations.

New Incy Wincy Challenge - Traditional Christmas Colours and/or Colour on Kraft Card

 


We're back today on the Incy Wincy Challenge Blog with a new challenge and this time we're asking you to use traditional Christmas colours and/or colour on kraft card.

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

Our sponsors for this challenge are:


and


To make my card I used:

- Hello Frosty Snowman digi stamp from Polkadoodles available here
- Promarkers
- patterned paper, stamped sentiment and scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Guest Designer Card for Jan's Digi Stamps Challenge - Anything Goes

 


Today I'm sharing my first card as a Guest Designer for Jan's Digi Stamps Challenge!


We've reached the midway point in the current 'anything goes' challenge - have a look here to see the post from the start of the challenge.

To make my card I used:

- Santa's Gift digi stamp set from Jan's Digi Stamps available here
- Promarkers
- sparkle gel pen
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Catz - anything goes/sparkle and shine
CD Sunday Plus Challenge - anything goes

Sunday, 14 November 2021

New Perfectly CAS Challenge - Tropical

 


There's a new challenge today on the Perfectly CAS Challenge Blog and this month it's:


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

Here's another view of my card:


I was a bit stumped by this theme to start with and then I remembered a stamp set which came free with one of the crafting magazines.

I stamped and coloured the pineapple and then the sentiment underneath.  I added a black peel off line down the right hand side to finish the design.

Saturday, 13 November 2021

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Use a Button or Two or More

 


It's Saturday so that means a new challenge on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week it's anything goes with the option to use a button or two or more.

You can find all the details and see the cards from the rest of the team here
 on the challenge blog.

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


Rather than using buttons as embellishments, I decided to make a card with them as the main feature.  I had five of these red striped buttons in my stash so I made them into baubles!

I used a sentiment and some washi tape from Stampin' Up to complete my card.

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

Beccy's Place Month of Holiday Cards Challenge - B is for baubles or buttons
Jingle Belles - beautiful baubles
Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge - anything Christmas goes

Friday, 12 November 2021

Coffee Lovers Cardmakers Blog Hop - Digi Doodle Studios

 


It's time for the Coffee Lovers Cardmakers Blog Hop and I'm sharing my first card as a Guest Designer with Digi Doodle Studios!


To find out more about the Blog Hop, have a look here.

There are a lot of wonderful prizes on offer and Digi Doodle Studios is one of the Super Sponsors.

Here's what I used to make my card:

- Cocoa's Snowballs For Sale digi stamp from Digi Doodle Studios available here
- Promarkers
- stitched die and patterned papers 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:

ABC Christmas Challenge - W is for whimsical

Wednesday, 10 November 2021

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 theme.

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

We have two great sponsors for this challenge:


and


To make my card I used:

- Christmas Party Colin from Dr Digi's House of Stamps available here
- Promarkers
- stitched die and paper from Stampin' Up
- paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Beccy's Place - month of holiday cards (J is for Jolly!)