New A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge - Anything Goes

 

The beginning of the month means a new challenge on the A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes theme.

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

This month we're sponsored by:

and

To make my card I've used:

- Sunflower in a Pot digi stamp from Conie Fong Art & Design available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Paperminutes - in the garden

Crafting Happiness Challenge - flowers or not a card

CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

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 it's anything Christmas goes with the option to use embossing (either wet or dry).

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

To make my card I used:

- Snowman With Penguins digi stamp from Pink Gem Designs available here

- stamped sentiment from Funky Fossil Designs

- Promarkers

- Cuttlebug embossing folder

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up 

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

August Rudolph Days Challenge - anything goes

Peace on Earth Challenge - anything goes

Time Out Challenges - festive

Digi Doodle Studios August Inspiration Card - Liam's Surfboard

 

Today I'm sharing my August inspiration card for Digi Doodle Studios - meet Surfing Liam!

You can find him here on the shop website.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Little Red Wagon a day at the beach

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes

New Cardz 4 Galz Challenge - Use 3 of Anything

 

We're back today on the Cardz 4 Galz Challenge with a new challenge and this time we want you to use 3 of something 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.

To make my card I used:

- Hippest Hippos stamp set from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- Picture This die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

The Sisterhood of Crafters - frame it

The Paper Shelter - frame it

QKR Stampede - anything goes

New Make the Cards Challenge - School or Teacher

 

We're back today on the Make the Cards Challenge with a new challenge and this time our theme is:

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

To make my card I used:

- Schoolboy Andy digi stamp from Pink Gem Designs available here

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- papers from Craft Creations

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

Creative Fingers Challenge - anything goes

QKR Stampede - anything goes

Christmas Craft Creations Challenge Reminder - Winter Activities

 

We've reached the mid-way point in our current challenge on the Christmas Craft Creations Challenge Blog - our theme for this challenge is:

You can find the post from the start of the challenge here and the reminder post here.

To make my card I used:

- Silly Santa 2 digi stamp from Last Minute Manda available here

- Promarkers

- sentiment stamp from Little Claire Designs

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up and Dovecraft

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge - anything goes

Christmas Kickstart Challenge - never in a nativity

New Use Your Stuff Challenge - Rainbows

 

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

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

To make my card I used some the papers from the Stampin' Up Rainbows of Happiness stamp set and papers.

New Christmas With the Cuties Challenge - Frosty the Snowman Was a Jolly Happy Soul!

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Christmas With the Cuties Challenge and this time we want you to feature on a snowman on your card.

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:

- Wrap Up Warm stamps from Kate Hadfield Designs available here 

- Promarkers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- sentiment stamp from Little Claire Designs

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

The Wrap Up Warm set is also available pre-coloured here and you can get both the digi stamps and pre-coloured images as a bundle here.

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge - anything goes

Christmas Kickstart Challenge - never in a nativity

LeAnn's World 101 Progressive Challenge -

 

This is my DT card for this month's LeAnn's World 101 Progressive Challenge.

This month our image is 'Game Boy' and you can find it here on the shop website.  To join in with our Progressive Challenge head over to the Facebook Group here and look for the album for Progressive Challenge 57.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

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

Creative Fingers Challenge - anything goes

Through the Craft Room Door - anything goes

New SheepSki Designs Facebook Challenge - Anything Goes

 

We're back today in the SheepSki Designs Facebook Group with a new challenge and this month it's anything goes using a SheepSki Designs image.

For all the details, head over to the SheepSki Designs Facebook Group here and look for the album for Challenge 75.

To make my DT card I used:

- Tulip Border digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- background card from Hobby House

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Try It on Tuesday - summer blooms

Craft Rocket Challenge - flowers

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

 

It's Saturday so that means a new challenge on Craftyhazelnut's Challenge Blog and this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option to make something for a lady or a girl.

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

To make my card I used:

- Delivering Cheer stamp set from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- sentiment from the Itty Bitty stamp set by Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Creative Knockouts - anything goes

QKR Stampede - anything goes

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes

New Addicted to CAS Challenge - Pink

 

There's a new challenge today on the Addicted to CAS Challenge and this time our theme (chosen by me!) is:

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

To make my card I used the Art Gallery set of stamps from Stampin' Up.

I stamped the flower in Magenta Madness - I stamped off the base and then stamped the overlay detail in full strength together with the sentiment.  The stalk and leaves were stamped in Mossy Meadow.

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

Seize the Birthday - anything birthday goes

Krafty Chicks Challenge - CAS

Less is More - favourite flower

DT Inspiration for Stampers Delights -

 

Today I'm sharing the first of my August DT inspiration cards for Stampers Delights.

I've used the 'Yoo Hoo Owl' digi stamp set:

You can find the set here in the online shop.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New My Time to Craft Christmas Challenge - Holly Leaves and Berries

 

Today we've got a new challenge on the My Time to Craft Christmas Challenge Blog and our theme is 'holly leaves and berries'.

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.

To make my card I used some patterned paper from Making Cards magazine (from several years ago!) and a sentiment from Stampin' Up stamped in red ink.

Then I die cut the sentiment with a stitched scalloped die also from Stampin' Up.

My other card and paper are from Craft Creations and the gems are from Dovecraft.

New Festive Friday Challenge - Christmas/Anything Goes

 

We're back today on the Festive Friday Challenge Blog with a new challenge and this time our theme is Christmas or anything goes.

For all the details 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:

- Deer Holiday Wishes digi stamp set from Angie Blom Digital Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stitched die from Crafts Too

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Christmas Kickstart Challenge - never in a Nativity

ABC Christmas Challenge - R is for reindeer

Make My Monday Challenge - Christmas in August

Scribbles Designs 9th Birthday Celebrations - Get Your Zen On!

 

Scribbles Designs is 9!

To celebrate our birthday we're having a special event on the challenge blog with special prizes to be won.

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

First of all we want you to create a project using a mandala or zentangle - if you head over to the challenge post (link above) you will find a special free image which you could use to join in!

There's also the chance to win even more prizes by taking part in the puzzles we'll be posting on the challenge blog.  If you missed Monday's puzzle you can find it here

Today's second puzzle is posted here.

And now to my DT card:

To make my card I used:

- Spring Rain Flowers from Scribbles Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

Don't forget to join in with today's puzzle!

New Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

 

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

For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team head over to the challenge blog here.  We're also running a DT call if you'd like to join us - it's a great team to be part of and we have some amazing sponsors.

Our two sponsors for this challenge are:

and

To make my card I used:

- Duck Swim digi stamp from All Dressed Up Stamps available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Making Cards magazine

- scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New I Love Promarkers Challenge - Anything Goes/Seasons Greetings in August

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the I Love Promarkers Challenge and this time it's anything goes with the optional theme of Seasons Greetings in August.

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 sponsor for this challenge is:

To make my card I used:

- Winter Snowflake digi stamp from Ching-Chou Kuik available here

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die and stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Passion for Markers - things with wings

Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes

LeAnn's World 101 Challenge Reminder - Anything Goes

 

We've reached the mid-way point in our current challenge on the LeAnn's World 101 Challenge Blog so the Design Team are sharing some more inspiration.

You can find the post here on the challenge blog.

To make my card I used:

- Bethany digi stamp from LeAnn's World 101 available here

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New Inspiration Station Challenge - Jump In!

 

We're back today on the Inspiration Station Challenge with a new challenge.  The idea behind our challenges are that we give you a photo and ask you to make something inspired by that photo AND to tell us how you were inspired.

Here's the photo for this challenge:

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

When I saw the photo I thought of a Stampin' Up stamp set I have called 'Awesome Otters' and in particular one stamp where the otter is having fun in the water.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- circle dies from Memory Box

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Gals Corner - lazy days of summer

Unicorn Challenge Blog - summer

Crafty Animals - anything goes

Jan's Digi Stamp Challenge - Mid-Challenge Reminder

 

We've reached the midway point in our current 'anything goes' challenge on the Jan's Digi Stamp Challenge Blog so the Design Team are back to share some more inspiration with you.

You can find the post from the start of the challenge here and today's reminder post here.

There are two new releases this month.  I used 'Angels Heard on High' for my DT card for the start of the challenge here and today I've used the other new release 'Crafty Friends' which you can find here.

To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

New Perfectly CAS Challenge - Embossing

 

There's a new challenge today on the Perfectly CAS Challenge Blog and this time our theme is:

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 a Sizzix snowflake embossing folder on the lower third of a piece of white card before embossing a line across the top of this panel on my score board.

I finished the design with a stamped sentiment from Little Claire Designs.

DT Card for Last Minute Manda - Meet Silly Santa!

 

Today I'm sharing another DT card for Last Minute Manda using one of the new Silly Santa images.

This is Silly Santa 1 and you can find him here in the Etsy shop.

I coloured the image with Promarkers and then die cut the panel with a stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up.  I used patterned papers from Craft Creations and Stampin' Up to make my background.

I finished the card with some washi tape and Card Candi from Craftwork Cards.

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

Krafty Chicks Challenge - Christmas

CD Sunday Plus Challenge - anything goes

Creative Inspirations - anything goes

New from Kate Hadfield Designs - Ride 'Em Cowboy!

 

There's a brand new release from Kate Hadfield Designs called 'Ride 'Em Cowboy' and it's another great, fun bundle of images and accessories:

There's so much in there - perfect from scrapbooking and card making.

It's available in three different options:

- hand drawn coloured clip art available here

- outline stamps available here

- a bundle containing both of the above options available here

I used three of the outline stamp images to make my card - I combined them using Word and then printed them out and coloured them with Promarkers.

I used papers from Craft Creations and finished the card with Card Candi from Craftwork Cards.

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

A Place to Start - anything goes

Love to Scrap Challenge - anything goes

DT Card for Polka Dot Orchard - My Favourite Thought

 

Today I'm sharing my latest DT card for Polka Dot Orchard.

To make this card I've used the 'My Favourite Thought' digi stamp set which you can find here:

As you can see you get two different scenes and a selection of beautiful sentiments too.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Crafts Too

- background paper from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Crafty Animals Challenge - anything goes

Love to Craft 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 Christmas goes with the option of making a card with no stamp or digital image.

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

To make my card I used the Crafter's Companion die that came as a cover gift with issue 233 of Simply Cards & Papercraft.

I cut the die from black paper and then attached scraps of white card behind the windows.

Then I attached the panel to a piece of blue card and finished with a peel off sentiment and some self adhesive black dots.

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

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge - anything goes

Krafty Chicks Challenge - Christmas

Crafting Happiness - little things (all the scraps behind the windows!)

New Alphabet Challenge - J is for Juvenile (Young Person)

 

Today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog we reached letter J and it's J is for juvenile - we want you to make something for a young person.

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

To make my card I've used one of the new digi stamps from this great set by Kate Hadfield Designs which has just bee released:

There are three options available:

Ride 'Em Cowboy pre coloured illustrations available here

Ride 'Em Cowboy Stamps (which I used) available here

Bundle containing both of the above available here

I also used:

- Promarkers

- stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

Moving Along With the Times - anything goes

Pearly Sparkles Challenge - anything goes

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 as long as you use a hand coloured image.

For more details 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:

- Funny Farm digi stamp set from Angie Blom Digital Designs available here

- Promarkers

- stitched die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- card and paper from Craft Creations

New My Time to Craft Challenge - Beverage(s)

 

There's a new challenge today on the My Time to Craft Challenge and this time our theme is beverage(s) - it could be coffee, tea, cold drinks or whatever else you like!

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

To make my card I used the 'Warm Wishes' stamp set from Clearly Besotted Stamps.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

- other paper and card from Craft Creations