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Thursday 28 June 2018

Thank You at CRAFT


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Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge and this week it’s ..
Thank you
Our fabulous sponsors for this challenge are


And our Star of the Month Sponsor is


For my DT card I used   Thank You Digital Stamp - QKR
 
 I decided to make a pop up box card this week using papers and elements from Belle Papillon from Polkadoodles. I am going to use this set over and over – it is gorgeous!
I coloured the stars and background of the sentiment with Promarkers.
If you would like to make one of these cards, there are loads of tutorials on the internet. They are super easy and have the ‘wow’ factor.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges…..
                      Artistic Inspirations - 2W, E3, F - #203 ANYTHING GOES   (Week 1
Crafting from the Heart - W, E3, F - #212 ANYTHING GOES
Dream Valley Challenges - 2W, 3E, C10 - #182 ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL (Week 1) 
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges - W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, E3 - #1825 - Anything Goes
Crafter's Castle M, 1st Sat., E3 - June - #6 - Anything Goes + option: More Than 1 fold

Paper Shelter Challenge - W, 3E, SIO, #345 - Digital Images or Digital Papers

Wednesday 27 June 2018

Three different embellishments at I Love Promarkers


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Good Morning,
We have a new challenge over at I Love Promarkers.
This fortnight we would like to see
Anything Goes ? Optional Twist –Use 3 Different Embellishments
How you interpret this is completely up to you, as long as you make sure you follow the theme and you MUST use either ProMarkers, BrushMarkers, AquaMarkers or Trias on your work, if not you entry will be deleted.

Our generous sponsor for this challenge is …..


For my DT card I chose
 
 
The image was coloured with Promarkers.
The gorgeous papers are from Bloomsical Summer Digital Papers – here
The charm was from my stash – originally from ebay.
The ribbon was from my stash – Berties Bows.
The aeroplane button was a gift from America.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges….
Always Fun Challenges - W, E3, Top 3 awarded - #64 FUN AT THE BEACH
Artistic Inspirations - 2W, E3, F - #203 ANYTHING GOES   (Week 1 )
Crafting from the Heart - W, E3, F - #212 ANYTHING GOES
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges - W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, E3 - #1825 - Anything Goes
Stamps & Fun = Creativity - 2W, JFF -  #327 SUMMER (Week 1)
·         Dare 2B Artzy Challenges - M, 1st Sunday, E3 - (June) Bright Colors
·         Dragonfly Dreams - M, Winner + Top Picks – (June) Anything Goes  
·         Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO -  Anything Goes·        
Creates and Makes M, 3E, last Tue - #22 - Anything Goes
City Crafter Challenge W - #418 Seaside Photo Inspiration*
Ike's World 4W, 1E #109 Anything Goes with a twist-
Song Inspiration (week 4) – ‘Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside’
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W - must use promarkers - #450 – Weather
Show us Your Pussies - M, Cat Only Challenge, June -  Furrything Goes
Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes 







Thursday 21 June 2018

Summer has arrived at CRAFT


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Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge and this week it’s ..
Summer
Our fabulous sponsors for this challenge are
For my DT card I used   From My Garden
 


I coloured the flowers and edge of the sentiment stamp with Promarkers.
The foliage was die cut using a set of dies I got from ‘The Works’.
The papers and flowers are from the Nitwits Digi kit – Time For tea Too
The gems are from my stash.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges…..
International Art & Soul - 2W, E3, badge awards, all crafting - #35 Sentiment as Main Focus (W2 of 2)
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - 2W (1st & 3rd Sun) E3 Always Anything Goes

Crafting From the Heart – Anything Goes
Paper Shelter Challenge - W, 3E, SIO, #344 - Summer VibesCrafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO -  Anything Goes
Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #25 - Anything Goes


Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects - #70 - Always Anything Goes (Week 1)
Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes 




 

Thursday 14 June 2018

Christmas in July


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Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge and this week it’s ..
Christmas
Our fabulous sponsors for this challenge are

For my DT card I used '' Melanie Boo - The Christmas Star"
 

The image has been coloured with polychromos pencils
The sentiment was made on the PC and fussy cut to create banners.
The papers are from an old Bearly Mine Design set, sadly no longer available.
The gems are from my stash.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges….
Christmas at Sweet Stampin' - M, 2nd Wed, 2E, Anything Goes Christmas
The Merry Christmas Challenge - W, Christmas Only, #24 - Anything Christmas/Optional for Teachers
A Snowflakes Promise M, 2nd Tues, E3 #52- Anything Goes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas   - #387 - Anything Christmas Goes - optional theme: Winter Fun
The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #30 - Anything Christmas Goes
Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #24 - Anything Goes

My Time to Craft 2W  - #372 - Holidays

Wednesday 13 June 2018

For A Boy


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Good Morning,

We have a new challenge over at I Love Promarkers.

This fortnight we would like to see

Anything Goes / Optional Twist –For A Boy

How you interpret this is completely up to you, as long as you make sure you follow the theme and you MUST use either ProMarkers, BrushMarkers, AquaMarkers or Trias on your work, if not you entry will be deleted.
Our generous sponsor for this challenge is …..


For my DT card I chose



The image was coloured with Promarkers.
The papers are from the Nitwit Collection – Happy Born Day.
The Sentiment was made on the PC and the banner was fussy cut.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges….

Ellibelle's Crafty WednesdayM, Wed, E3 – Masculine
The Male Room - 2W, masculine projects only, #87- Little Boys (W2 of 2)
Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects - #69 - Always Anything Goes (Week 2)
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W - must use promarkers - #448 - Make It Manly
Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes 
Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects June - #33 – Masculine
Cards in Envy - 1st/3rd Mon, E3 flat cards only - LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE BOYS(Week 2)
Crafty Cardmakers - 2W, C15 - #213 FOR A MAN/BOY (Week 2) 

Thursday 7 June 2018

Ribbon and Sparkle


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Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge and this week it’s ..
Add Ribbon and Sparkle
Our fabulous sponsor for this challenge is
For my DT card I used   Big Eye Girl Eve Has Something To Say
 

The image has been coloured with Promarkers.
The sentiment was added to the image on the PC.
The papers are from Stamping All Day – Shabby paper pack ‘Make A Wish - here
The ribbon has been recycled from a gift.
The gems are from my stash.
I wold like to enter this card into the following challenges…..

Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO -  Rhinestones and/or Pearls
Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #23 - Anything Goes
 Artistic Inspirations - 2W, E3, F - #201 ANYTHING GOES   (Week 2)Crafting from the Heart - W, E3, F - #209 ANYTHING GOES ·         Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
·         Creative Knockouts W,2E,C8 #249 Anything Goes
Little Miss Muffet Challenges 2W,1E,SIO Always Anything Goes
Creative Moments - 2W, 3E, Always Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
Watercooler Wednesday Challenges - W, C8, JFF, #173 - Anything Goes Feminine


Sunday 3 June 2018

Buttons and Bows

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Good Morning,
Today we have a brand new challenge over at 613 Avenue Create.
As always its Anything Goes with the Optional Twist – Buttons & Bows.
For my DT card I used digital stamp from




The mage is coloured with Promarkers.
The papers are from Nitwits – ‘Strawberry Social’ which I think has been discontinued as a digital kit.
The card blank was made using a GO- Kreae XXL Die - here
The buttons are from my stash.
I would like to enter this into the following challenges ……
2 Crafty Critter Crazies (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) #15 - Anything Goes with a Critter
A Bit More Time to Craft (M, P1/15, E3) #69 - Anything Goes
A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1, E3) #6 - Always Anything Goes
Classic Design Team Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, Must be a DT creation) Always Anything Goes 
Die Cut Divas (M P1, E4, die cuts) June Animals or Pets
Fabrika Fantasy (M, P1, E3) #21 – Animals


Love to Craft (M, P1, E5 , no completely digital projects)  #23 - Anything Goes

Stempelsonnen Challenge (2W, P1/15, E3, C10, Hand-colored Stamp as main focus) Always Anything Goes
The Creative Crafters (M, P15, E3) #4 - Anything Goes
 World Wide Open Design Team Challenge (M, P15, E3, F, must be on DT) Always Anything Goes