New Cute n Crafty Challenge - Mother's Day or Card for a Lady

There's a new challenge today on the Cute'n'Crafty Challenge Blog and this time we want to see a card for Mother's Day or for a lady.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

For my card I've used:

- Digi Poppy Pals Emma from Treasure Box Designs available here

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Craft Creations and Imaginesce

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

 Corrosive Challenge - anything goes

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

Dragonfly Dreams - anything goes

Pattie's Creations Challenge - birthdays

Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog - feminine with a sentiment

New from Twinkle Lane Designs - Treasure Chest Digistamp and Digi Paper Pack

Today I'm sharing the second of my two DT cards for Twinkle Lane Designs using the brand new Under the Sea themed digi stamp and digi paper pack.

Here's what I've used:

You can find this here

and

Under the Sea digi paper pack available here

For this card I die cut a 'porthole' in the front of the card and then covered the card blank with one of the designs from the digi paper pack.  I coloured the digi stamp and put that inside the card finishing by backing the aperture with acetate.

New Crafty Friends Challenge - Use More Than One Die

There's a new challenge today on the Crafty Friends Challenge Blog and this time we want you to use more than one die.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

For my card I've used:

- Baby Feet digi stamp from SheepSki Designs available here

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from The Paper Studio

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

New Catch the Bug Saturday Challenge - Anything Goes

It's the start of a new month which means that today's Saturday Catch the Bug challenge has an anything goes theme.

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

To make my card I used:

- Thank you Tulip Block digi stamp from Bugaboo Stamps available here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- paper and card from Craft Creations.

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

 Creatalicious Challenge - anything goes/flowers

QKR Stampede - anything goes

Brown Sugar Challenge - flowers

I Love Promarkers - anything goes

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/Include a Bell or Bells

There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - it's always anything Christmas goes with an optional theme which this week is to include a bell or bells.

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

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

 

To make my card I used:

- Circle Sentiments - Jingle Bells digi stamp from Bugaboo Stamps available here

- Promarkers to colour the image

- script paper from First Edition

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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 anything goes using any image or stamp.

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

Here's what I used to make my card:

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

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Imaginesce

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

Don't forget to join us for our blog hop:

 

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

Aud Sentiments Challenge - feminine plus a sentiment 

The Crafty Addicts - anything goes

Crafts Galore Encore Challenge - anything goes

I Love Promarkers - anything goes   Creations in Pink - anything goes

New My Time to Craft Challenge - Clean and Simple

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

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

To make my card I've used the most recent set of stamps and papers I bought from Stampin' Up called 'Geared Up Garage'.

 I stamped the car and coloured it with Promarkers and then added the sentiment and a small strip of the patterned paper.

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

Creative Fingers Challenge Blog - anything goes

Crafting With An Attitude - anything goes

Love to Craft Challenge - anything goes

New from Twinkle Lane Designs - Treasure Chest Digistamp and Digi Paper Pack

Today I'm sharing the first of my two DT cards for Twinkle Lane Designs using the brand new Under the Sea themed digi stamp and digi paper pack.

Here's what I've used:

You can find this here

and

Under the Sea digi paper pack available here

My first card is an easel card using the Treasure Chester digistamp and one of the designs from the digi paper pack.  I coloured the digi stamp with Promarkers and added some pale blue gems as embellishments.

New Creative Playground Challenge - Anything Goes

A new Creative Playground Challenge has started today on the Imagine That Digistamp Challenge Blog - it's an anything goes challenge.

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

PRIZE & AWARDS:  

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.

To make my card I've used:

- Freda's Flower Basket digi stamp set from Imagine That available here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- patterned paper from Imaginesce

- other paper and card from Craft Creations 

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

Aud Sentiments Challenge - feminine plus a sentiment 
Love to Craft Challenge Blog - anything goes
I Love Promarkers - anything goes
Morgan's Artworld - anything goes
Moving Along With the Times - floral

New 12 Months of Christmas Challenge - Creature Feature

There's a new challenge today on the 12 Months of Christmas Challenge Blog and this month our theme is 'creature feature'.

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

Our sponsor this month is:

 If you want the chance to win this month's featured paper pack, use any sort of ANIMAL whether wild or domestic as the focus of your card.

Keep in mind though, that you don't need to follow the twist to link up your cards and earn a free paper each month or for a chance to win a $9 gift certificate to the Babycakes Digis & Designs by Sandra Caldwell store. You simply need to follow the twist if you'd like a chance to win this month's featured digital paper pack, Whimsical Winter Woodland.

To make my card I used:

- Snow Kitties digi stamp available here from Sandra Caldwell available here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- digi paper from Decosse's Dynamite Doodles

- other paper and and card from Craft Creations

New All Dressed Up Stamps Facebook Challenge - Use Your Favourite Colour(s)

There's a new challenge today in the All Dressed Up Stamps Facebook Group and this time we want to see you using your favourite colour(s).

To join in, head over to the Facebook Group here and then look for the May challenge photo album to link up your entries.

To make my card I used:

- Pretty Lashes digi stamp from All Dressed Up Stamps here

- Promarkers to colour my image

- patterned paper from BoBunny

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Creatalicious Challenge - anything goes/flowers

Moving Along With the Times - floral

Creations in Pink - anything goes

New Cute'n'Crafty Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes

There's a new challenge today on the Cute'n'Crafty Christmas Challenge Blog and, as always, it's an anything goes challenge.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

For my card I used:

- Digi Trio Angels set from Treasure Box Designs available here

- Promarkers to colour my image

- paper and card from Craft Creations

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

The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - anything goes
A Perfect Time to Craft Challenge - anything goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

Scribbles Designs Challenge Midway Post - Pastels

We've reached the mid-way point in our current challenge on the Scribbles Challenge Blog - our theme is 'pastels'.

Have a look here at the post from the beginning of the challenge for more details.

And here are the prizes on offer:

• 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've used:

 

- Carla Diet Queen Diva digi stamp from Scribbles Designs

- Promarkers to colour my image

- patterned paper from The Paper Cellar

- stamped sentiment from Creative Stamping Magazine

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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.

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

Our sponsor for this week's challenge is:

For my card I've used:

- Smiling Girl digi stamp from Maria Medel Illustrations available here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Imaginesce

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

New Love to Scrap Challenge - Anything Goes

The start of the month means a new challenge on the Love to Scrap Challenge Blog and this month it's an anything goes challenge.

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

Our sponsor this month is:

They very generously sent us each a stamp set to work with and I choose the beautiful 'Casual Comfort' set which you can find here.

I used one of the smaller stamps to create the background for my card and then stamped a panel with the focal image and sentiment.

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

 Word Art Wednesday - anything goes
Crafty Creations - anything goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge - anything goes
 Creatalicious Challenge - anything goes

New Merry Little Christmas Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

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

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

To make my card I've used elements from the Festive Frolics digital scrapbooking kit from Lauren C Waterworth.

You can find the kit here:

Etsy 

E-scape and scrap

I've used one of the images from the kit, a sentiment and one of the background paper designs layered with red and gold paper. 

New Sparkles Christmas Challenge - Let's See Some Holly

There's a new challenge today on the Sparkles Christmas Challenge and this month our theme is 'let's see some holly'.

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

I've made my card using elements from the 'Festive Frolics' digital scrapbooking kit from Lauren C Waterworth:

You can find the kit here:

Etsy 

E-scape and scrap

For my card I used the image of the robin on the branch and added one of the sentiments.  I cut away half of the front of the card blank and used some of the backing paper from the kit layered on to red paper.

I backed the image with red card and added it to the front of the card.  To finish the card I used some red Card Candi and gems.

New 2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge - Anything Goes

The beginning of the month means a new challenge on the 2 Crafty Critter Crazies Challenge Blog.

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

For my card I've used:

- Summer Kitten digi stamp from Fabrika Fantasy available here

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge - Anything Goes

The beginning of the month means a new challenge on Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge - our challenges are always anything goes as long as you've used some patterned paper.

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

To make my card I used a topper and paper from the latest issue of Making Cards magazine.  There are a series of images of flowers so I die cut one layering it onto a black circle.  

I then layered the background paper with black paper and added some black punched paper dots.  

The sentiment I've used is from Stampin' Up.

New Through the Craft Room Door Challenge - Anything Goes

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

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

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

Coloring pages: http://etsy.com/shop/smallandround
Coloring group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/jeremiahketnercoloring/members
Visit my shop: http://smallandround.com/
View my portfolio: http://jeremiahketner.com/

To make my card I used:

- Fairy Ring digital colouring page available here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from BoBunny

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

All Dressed Up Stamps Free Stamp at Kit and Clowder!

If you head over to the Kit & Clowder page on Facebook, you'll be able to get this beautiful digi stamp from All Dressed Up Stamps completely free!  

This digi stamp is called 'Summer Breeze' and is also available here in the Etsy shop.

To get yours, head over to the Kit and Clowder FB group here and follow the instructions.

To make my card I used:

- Summer Breeze digi stamp

- Promarkers to colour my image

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from The Paper Studio

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Allsorts Challenge Blog - mother's day/feminine

Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes

Love to Craft Challenge Blog - anything goes

Through the Purple Haze - spring forward

New Catch the Bug Challenge - Photo Challenge

For today's Bugaboo Saturday Challenge we've got a photo inspiration challenge:

For more details about the challenge and lots of inspiration, have a look here on the challenge blog.

To make my card I used:

- Floral Wreath 1 digi stamp from Bugaboo Stamps here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Moving Along With the Times - floral
Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes
 The Paper Shelter - sentimental
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes

New Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes/For a Child

There's a new challenge today on Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge and this week it's anything Christmas goes with the option of making a card for a child.

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

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

I've made my card using the 'Festive Frolics' digital scrapbooking kit from Lauren C Waterworth.

You can find the kit here:

Etsy 

E-scape and scrap

For this card I've used one of the images from the kit plus a sentiment and one of the backing papers.  The little green strip is a piece of tape which I got in a pack from The Works.

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

Crimbo Crackers - anything goes
The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - anything goes
 Crafting By Designs - get ready for Christmas
Creative Crafters Challenge - anything goes
Corrosive Challenge Blog - anything goes

New Jo's Scrap Shack Challenge - Anything Goes

There's a new challenge today on the Jo's Scrap Shack 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 from the Design Team.

Our sponsor for this challenge is:

and the prize on offer is 4 digi stamps from Little Blue Button Stamps

To make my card I used:

- Hyacinth digi stamp from Little Blue Button Stamps here 

- Promarkers to colour my image

- sentiment stamp 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:

Moving Along With the Times - floral
Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes
I Love Promarkers - anything goes
Through the Purple Haze - spring forward

Bugaboo Stamps - Freebie Friday

Today I'm sharing a card made with this week's Freebie Friday image from Bugaboo Stamps.

And this week's digi stamp is 'Stella Peeker Retirement' and you can find it here on the Bugaboo Stamps website.

To make my card I used:

- Freebie Friday digi stamp

- Promarkers to colour my image

- patterned paper from Carta Bella

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

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

Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes 

Crafty Creations Challenge - anything goes

Lemon Shortbread Challenge - anything goes

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - anything goes

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Whatever the Weather

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

Have a look here on the challenge blog for more information and lots of inspiration.

For my card I've used one of the toppers from the April edition of Making Cards magazine layered with black and white paper.  The backing paper is from the same magazine.

I've used a stamped sentiment from from Stampin' Up and some black gems to finish the card.