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Thursday 28 November 2019

Inspired By A Book


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 Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge and this week it’s

Inspired By A Book
We have two fabulous sponsors this week.
 For my card this week I chose Happy Scarecrow from Sweet & Sassy


 

 The inspiration for this card came from the childrens’ book
The image was coloured using Promarkers.
The paper and the vegetables were part of a digital scrapbooking kit called In the Garden by Just So Scrappy
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges…..
Always Fun Challenges - (W, 3E, Top 3 Awarded)  #138 ANYTHING GOES
Artsystamper Challenge (2W) - #4 GIVE THANKS
Jan’s Digi Stamps Challenges (1st & 3rd Monday,5E)  - ANYTHING GOES 
Path of Positivity  (M, 1st Monday, any positive/inspirational project or idea welcome)  #73 OPT. twist THANKFULNESS
Use Your Stuff  (W) #385 - THANKFUL PROJECT
Dare 2B Artzy Challenges - M, 1st Sunday, E3 - (November) Thankful
Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO  Show Thanks (Thanksgiving, Thank You) (W2 of 2)
DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge M 1st Thurs 3E #249 November- Thankful
Crafty Gals Corner  M, 2nd W, E3, #201 – Fall
The Paper Funday M. 4E #11 - Anything Goes/Twist is Thanksgiving 
Words 2 Craft By M, 2nd Wed, C10, #71 - Thankful

Wednesday 27 November 2019

Anything Goes / Optional Twist Christmas at I Love Promarkers


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Good Morning,
We have a brand new challenge today over at I Love Promarkers
Our theme this fortnight is ..
Anything Goes / Optional twist -Christmas
How you interpret this is completely up to you, as long as you use either Promarkers, Flexmarkers, Brushmarkers, Aquamarkers or Trias on your work, if not your work will not be eligible.
Our fabulous sponsor is
For my DT card I chose ‘Christmas Party Colin’
I adore Dr Digi Stamps – they are such a joy to colour.


The beautiful and very versatile papers are from Froufroucraft - here.
The image has been coloured with Promarkers.
The sentiment was made on the PC and the gems are from my stash.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges…
Dragonfly Dreams - M, Winner + Top Picks – (November) Christmas/Winter 
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - 2W (1st & 3rd Sun) E3 Always Anything Goes
he Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E - Always Anything Goes
A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #23 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
·                     Crafty Friends Challenge 2W, 3E, - #123 - Christmas (W2 of 2) 
·                     Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas #465 Anything Christmas Goes - optional theme: Use Something Beginning with letter R

Tuesday 26 November 2019

Little Birds


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Good Evening All,
We have a new challenge over
As always the theme is…
 ‘Anything Goes’
Our fabulous sponsor this week is
Geko Galz
The team were so lucky to be given
This set is awesome! There are 25 stamps – all gorgeous and useful for so many occasions.
They are so lovely that I created two cards for this week.



For the first I created a birdhouse card on my Cricut maker to make a new home card. I used one of the images from the set and printed the branch several times to create a tree effect.
The papers for this card are from a Nitwits Set and a Distressed wood set both from my stash.
The second Christmas stepper card is actually for the same couple.
Those little robins are adorable.
The images were coloured using Promarkers.
The papers for this card are from Mistletoe Christmas - here
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges….
 Dragonfly Dreams - M, Winner + Top Picks – (November) Christmas/Winter
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - 2W (1st & 3rd Sun) E3 Always Anything Goes
The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E - Always Anything Goes
A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #23 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
Crafty Friends Challenge 2W, 3E, - #123 - Christmas (W2 of 2)
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas #465 Anything Christmas Goes - optional theme: Use Something Beginning with letter R

Thursday 21 November 2019

Make Your Own Embellishments at CRAFT


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Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge

Make Your Own Embellishment
Our two fabulous sponsors this week are
QKR Stampede
Colour of Love, previously Lacy Sunshine Stamps
For my card I used 'Birthday Bear' by QKR Stampede


Featured Button

 The image is coloured  with Promarkers.
The paper is from the NitWits Happy Born Day collection.
I made the candles using drinking straws and by winding narrow ribbon round them.
I cut out the flames from coloured card and attached them to the straws with a glue gun.
The number two was one of the embellishments from the Nitwits set which I fussy cut and  mounted onto black paper.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges….

Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes

Little Red Wagon W, #524 – Birthday
Incy Wincy Designs  (1st & 3rd Monday,5E) ANIMALS (Week 3) 


Arty Divas 2W, 5E, C10 - #9 - Anything Goes (week 1)
Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #47 - Anything Goes

Thursday 14 November 2019

Christmas Cameo


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Good Morning,
Today over at Craft challenge we have a new challenge and this week it’s Christmas
Our generous sponsors this week are ..
For my DT card I chose this gorgeous image
Christmas Cameo from Morgans Artworld

The image has been coloured using Promarkers.
The background paper is my go to paper from Bearly Mine.
The snow flake acetate is from Hunkydory Crafts.
The card shape and foliage were created using my Cricut Maker.
The flowers and pearls are from my stash.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges…
Crafty Creations  2W,2nd/4th Wed, 2E - #402 Always Anything Goes 
Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Christmas/Holidays
Creative Moments Wed 3E, #180 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
WaterCooler Wednesday W, C8, #247 - All Occasions
The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #60 - Anything Christmas Goes (week 1)
Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects November  #49 - Christmas/Winter
Get Creative Challenges  (M, 1st Mon, 3E) #86 ANYTHING GOES = OPTION HOLIDAY
Jan’s Digi Stamps Challenges (1st & 3rd Monday,5E) 
 - ANYTHING GOES 
Classic Design Team Open Challenge (M, P1, Must be a DT creation) Always Anything Goes 
Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes

Wednesday 13 November 2019

What A Mess


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Good Morning,

We have a brand new challenge today over at I Love Promarkers
Our theme this fortnight is…
Anything Goes / Optional Twist Stitching Real or Faux
How you interpret this is completely up to you, as long as you use either Promarkers, Flexmarkers, Brushmarkers, Aquamarkers or Trias on your work, if not your work will not be eligible.
Our fabulous sponsor is 
The DT were given this fabulous image to work with.


The image was coloured using Promarkers.
The paper is from my stash.
The faux stitching was added in a Serif digital design program.
The sentiment was created on the PC in the same program.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges…..
Arty Divas 2W, 5E, C10 - #8 - Anything Goes (week 2)
Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #46 - Anything Goes
Incy Wincy Designs  (1st & 3rd Monday,5E) ANIMALS (Week 2) 
Jan’s Digi Stamps Challenges (1st & 3rd Monday,5E)  - ANYTHING GOES 
The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E - Always Anything Goes
The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #60 - Anything Christmas Goes (week 1)
Dragonfly Dreams - M, Winner + Top Picks – (November) Christmas/Winter 
·                     A Bit More Time to Craft (M, P1/15, E3) #103 - Always Anything Goes
·                     A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1, E3) November - Always Anything Goes
Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) #32 - Always Anything Goes

Tuesday 12 November 2019

Knitty Kitty at Through the Craft Room Door


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Good Evening  All,
We have a new challenge over 
As always the theme is…
 ‘Anything Goes’
Our fabulous sponsor this week is
For my DT card I chose the fantastic
 The prize is 3 images (or a set) from the Etsy Store.
The image is coloured with Promarkers.
The papers are from the Nitwits Set ‘Me- Wow’ Collection
The cat buttons and crochet flowers are from my stash.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges… 
Arty Divas 2W, 5E, C10 - #8 - Anything Goes (week 2)
Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #46 - Anything Goes
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W - must use promarkers - #519 - Ribbons and Bows
Incy Wincy Designs  (1st & 3rd Monday,5E) ANIMALS (Week 2) 
Jan’s Digi Stamps Challenges (1st & 3rd Monday,5E)  - ANYTHING GOES 
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges  (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) #1945 - ANYTHING GOES
The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E - Always Anything Goes