Male birthday

 

   A quick birthday card. The background is a page taken from a Hunkydory Little Book and the beer bottle digi coloured using Promarkers and fussy cut is from Outlawz.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Outlawz - progressive freebie

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   C.R.A.F.T. - anything goes

Dragon with sledge

 

   Thought I had better start making the cards for the grand children! This one uses Lee Holland's digi stamp called 'dragon with sledge' and I coloured it using Promarkers in the main with Derwent Coloursoft pencils for the sky.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional easel card

   Moving Along with the Times - Christmas

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with optional love and romance

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Allsorts - it's beginning to look like Christmas

   Stamping Sensations - anything goes with winter wonderland

   Winter Wonderland - anything Christmas goes

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   C.R.A.F.T. - Christmas present

   Creative Moments - winter

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Get well wishes

    The theme for the last challenge of this year at Dragonfly Dreams is anything but Christmas.

I have chosen to use digi images from Beccy Muir - a Flower wreath which I have coloured using Promarkers and a get well wishes sentiment.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional easel card

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with optional love and romance

   Passion For Markers - anything but Christmas

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Mr and Mrs Snow

 

   The theme for December's Send A Smile 4 Kids challenge is winter cards. 

   I have used the digi image Mr and Mrs Snow from Crafty Sentiments Designs, coloured it using Promarkers and after fussy cutting it attached it to paper printed from a House Mouse CD ROM.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional easel card

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Crafty Calendar - anything goes

   Winter Wonderland - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Creative Knockouts - winter wonderland

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anythong goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan' Digi Stamps - anything goes

Dragons realm

   This decoupaged dragon was printed using Jem's Designs Dragons Realm CD ROM. The balloons were cut using Carnation Craft dies and the sentiment was cut using Tattered Lace dies.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Snowman through window

   I used the Winkwink's digi image called 'Season's tweetings', coloured it using Promarkers, fussy cut it and matted it onto paper printed using a Tattered Lace download. I then attached this behind a window cut using a Tattered Lace die. The backing paper is from a very old magazine.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Cafty Catz - anything goes with blue/silver

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with optional sentiment

   Digi Chooseday - anything goes

   Crafty Calendar - anything goes

   The Crafter's Cafe -use dies/punches

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   Digi Designs - load on layers

   Scrapping 4 Fun - winter/summer

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   Sparkles - dies/punches

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   Paties Creations - anyting goes

   Becky's Place - holiday cards

   Creative Moments - winter

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

   Outlawz - progressive freebie

   Outlawz - twisted Thursday (use a 2022 sponsors image)

   Outlawz - festive Friday (shades of blue)

Santa selfie

 

   I have used bits and pieces for this card. The background is printed from one of Tattered Lace's downloads and was left over from batch printing, the sentiment is left over from a House Mouse decoupage sheet and the digi is from The Paper Shelter. It is called 'Santa selfie' and after colouring it using Promarkers I fuss cut it.

   I woul like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Friends - Christmas

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   We love Stamping - Christmas

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with add a sentiment

   Allsorts - anything goes with optional number

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Fab 'n' Funky - Christmas animals

   Craft Rocket - Christmas/winter

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   Do-Al(l) Kreative - animals and Christmas

   Beccy's Place - holiday cards (o for odds and ends)

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

   Pearly Sparkles - Christmas

Eighty today

 

   I heard recently that an ex neighbour is celebrating her eightieth birthday so I have made this quick card, using Tattered Lace's flexible daisy die and the accompanying charisma together with various dies from Carnation Crafts, colouring the flowers on the numbers using Promarkers.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with birthday treats

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Allsorts - anything goes with add number(s)

   Crafty Calendar - anything goes

   The Crafter's Cafe - use dies and/or punches

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   C.R.A.F.T. - anything goes

   Sparkles - dies and/or punches

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Dragon on bauble

   The theme for this month's Dragonfly Dreams challenge is Christmas.

   I have used a digi image from Lee Holland called 'Dragon on Christmas bauble' and coloured it using promarkers. The backing paper is from a very old crafting magazine.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Friends - Christmas

   We Love Stamping - Christmas

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with Promarkers

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Stamping Sensations - Christmas celebrations

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Let's craft and Create - anything goes with optional feeling sketchy

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Craft Rocket - Christmas/winter

   Do-Al(l) Kreative - animals and Christmas

   Beccy's Place - holiday cards (f for fir tree branch)

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

   My Time to Craft - critters

   Pearly Sparkles - Christmas

 

The beautiful Skier

 

   The theme for this month's challenge at Send A Smile 4 Kids is happy holidays.

I have chosen a skiing holiday and used the digi called 'The beautiful skier' from The Paper Shelter and I coloured it using Promarkers. The partial snowflakes around the edge were cut from silver mirri using a Tattered Lace die. The sentiment was cut using a carnations Craft die.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with Christmas

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Craft Rocket - Christmas / winter

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   Beccy' Place - holiday cards (e for exercise)

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with three or more layers

   Cupcake Inspiration - anything goes

Mother and child

    Looking through my stack of dies I came across this one from Tattered Lace called 'mother and child'. I cut the design from gold mirri card and matted it onto a black circle, followed by a two shades of green squares. The sentiment was cut using dies from different sets and I edged it with gold peel off strips.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz -anything goesw ith three or more layers

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Craft Rocket - Christmas/winter

   Beccy's Place - holiday cards

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes   

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Pearly Sparkles - Christmas

   Dream Valley - dies and/or punches

Camels

 

   I made this card using offcuts of blue, yellow and black card. The three wise men and camels were cut using the Tattered Lace die set 'Three wise men'.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Friends - Christmas

   Dream Valley - dies and/or punches

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Do-Al(l) Kreative - animals and Christmas

   Beccy's Place - Christmas

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Cupcake Inspiration - anything goes 

A monach of the glen

    A little bit different to the Christmas cards I normally make. Made using the festive stag die from Tattered Lace and the accompanying charisma download.

   I would like toe enter this into the following challenges:

   Beccy's Place - Christmas

   Dream Valley - dies and/or punches

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   Creative Knockouts - anything but square

   Fab 'n' Funky - season's greetings

Halloween mice

 

   These mice from Carnation Crafts are getting up to more tricks! The backing paper I have used here I printed using a download from Crafting and I used a torn piece of green card to create the ground.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional ribbon or twine

   Crafty Friends - use more than one die

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Creative Inspirations - autumn or halloween

   Crafty Calendar - Halloween

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   Let's Craft and Create - anything goes with optional fall colours

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Creatalicious - anything goes with optional Halloween with purple and black

   Craft Rocket - autumn or Halloween

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Through The Purple Haze - Halloween or colour palette

   Pearly Sparkles - autumn or Halloween

   Cupcake Inspiration - Halloween fun

Boo!

 

   The ghost and the spider are digi images from Oddball Art which I fussy cut. The spider web was cut using a Tattered Lace die. I added Glossy Accents to the spider's eyes and to several parts of the web.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Outlawz - progressive freebie

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional ribbon

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Creative Inspirations - autumn or Halloween

   Crafty Calendar - Halloween

   The Paper Shelter - Halloween or halloween colours

   Creatalicious - Halloween with black and purple

   Craft Rocket - autumn or Halloween

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Through The Purple Haze - Halloween

   Pearly Sparkles - autumn or Halloween

   Cupcake Inspiration - Halloween fun

The boss's tea break

 

   I am delighted to have been asked to be a guest designer for Penny's Paper-Crafty challenge.

I coloured this digi image from Dr Digi called 'Remote control Colin' using promarkers. The card shape was cut using a Tattered Lace die.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional autumn colours

   Crafty Friends - use more than one die

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with optional embossing

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Allsorts - anything goes with optiion of monochromatic

   Passion For Markers - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Creative Knockouts - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

Helpful dog

 

   The theme for this month's Ald Sentiments challenge is fall or Halloween and is being sponsored by Fred She Said and Mirtillamente Craft Shop.

   I have used a digi from Fred She Said called 'Halloween Rosey' and used it as a dog sweeping up autumn leaves.  After colouring it using Promarkers I fussy cut it. The background paper was printed using Hunkydory's  fourth At Home USB.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional use blue

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Creative Inspirations - autumn or Halloween

   We Love Stamping - autumn colours

   I Love Markers - anything goes with optional button

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Allsorts - gardeners delight

   Stamping Sensations - all things autumn

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   Digi Designs - include an animal

   Scrapping 4 Fun - autumn

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Craft Rocket - autumn/Halloween

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   Make My Monday - autumn flora and fauna

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   Creative Moments - anything goes with autumn colours

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

   Pearly Sparkles - autumn and/or Halloween

Pumpkin kitties

 

   The theme for this month's Dragonfly Dreams challenge is Halloween or autumn and is being sponsored by Conie Fong Art.

   I have used her digi called 'Pumpkin kitties' and coloured it using Promarkers. The diamond shaped dies used were from Carnation Crafts.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Crafty Catz - anything goes with optional blue somewhere

   We Love Stamping - autumn colours

   I Love Markers - anything goes with optional button

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Stamping Sensation - all things autumn

   Incy Wincy Designs - autumn harvest and/or houses

   Digi Design - include an animal

   Scrapping 4 Fun - autumn

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Fab 'n' Funky - autumn colours

   Crafty Gals Corner - signs of fall

   Make My Monday - autumn flora or fauna

   Creative Moments - anything goes with autumn colours

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Let's celebrate

 

   The theme for this month's Send A Smile 4 Kids challenge is holiday or celebration cards.

I have used several pages from Hunkydory's Little Book of cakes and Bakes to decoupage this image on my celebratory card.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Creations In Pink - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Creatalicious - anything goes with for a friend

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes 

   The Crafter's Cafe - monochrome

   Addicted to Stamps and More - any occasion

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

Girl reading

 

   This digi image from Star Stampz is called 'Autumn Fall girl reading'. I have coloured it using Promarkers and matted it onto gold mirri and white cards. The sentiment, again in gold mirri on white card, was cut using a Carnations Craft die.

   I would like to enter it into the following challenges:

   Moving Along with the Times - trees and/or leaves

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Dream Valley - autumn colours

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with autumn - golds and brown

   Crafty Gals Corner - signs of fall

   Creative Moments - anything goes with autumn 

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   The Outlawz - anything goes

Small cakes

 

   The theme for this month's Dragonfly Dreams challenge is birthday and it is being sponsored by Lauren C Waterworth Designs. 

   I have used her digi called Three Tier Cake Stand and coloured it using Promarkers and a silver gel pen.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   We Love Stamping - anything goes

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Allsorts - anything goes with optional school days

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Sweet Stampin' - food and/or drink

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

Cute autumn foxes

 

   This month's theme over at the Send A Smile 4 Kids challenge blog is a cute fall or Halloween card.

I have combined three separate images from Beccy Muir - fox, vixen and pumpkin and sunflowers and coloured them using Promakers. The background paper I designed using My Craft Studio graphics pack.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Creative Inspirations - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with pretty papers

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Crafty Calendar - anything goes

   Digi Designs - for a child

   2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   The Paper Shelter - autumn colours

   Creatalicious - anything goes with optional summer fun

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   Beccy's Place - anything goes with optional metel embellishment

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Crafty Animals - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Granny Christmas

   This month the Aud Sentiments challenge has a Christmas theme and is being sponsored by The Paper Shelter and Colour of Love.

    I have used the digi from The Paper Shelter called 'Granny Christmas' and coloured it using Promarkers with a little additional use of gel pens. I cut items from an old Christmas card to use as embelishments on this one.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Creative Inspirations - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with optional pretty papers

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Passion for Markers - Christmas

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Creatalicious - anything goes with optional summer fun

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

Stegasaurus family

 

   I have used the Dr. Digi image called Stacy the Stegasaurus, printing it in three different sizes, for this card. I coloured them using Promarkers and then fussy cut before attaching them to the background paper which I have had in my stash for some time. (One of those sheets that you printed because you liked it and now cannot remember which CD ROM was used) The climbing leaves framing the design were printed from Carnation Crafts vignettes.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes

   Creative Inspirtions - anything goes

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Allsorts - anything goes with optional roses

   CD Sunday Plus - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   The Paper Shelter - frame it

   Creative Fingers - anything goes

   Through The Craft Room Door - anything goes

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   Outlawz Challenge - progressive freebie

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

Milkshake

 

   This month's theme for the Dragonfly Dreams challenge is food and/or drink and is being sponsored by Twinkle Lane Designs.

   I have used their digi stamp called 'Milkshake', coloured it using Promarkers and fussy cut it. The sentiment is taken from part of a page of Hunkydory's Square Little Book of Delicious Deserts.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Moving Along With the Times - anything goes

   Creative Inspirations - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with summery colours

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Incy Wincy Designs - food and drink and/or monochrome

   Crafty Calendar - anything goes

   Creations In Pink - mainly pink

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   The Paper Shelter - anything goes

   Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything goes

   A Gem of a Challenge - anything goes

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes

Thankyou blooms

 

   The theme for this month's Send A Smile 4 Kids is thankyou cards.

   I have used a digi stamp from Beccy Muir called blooms and coloured it using Promarkers. The sentiment was cut using Carnation Crafts dies.

   I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

   Creative Inspirations - anything goes

   I Love Promarkers - anything goes with optional summery colours

   Digi Choosday - anything goes

   Colour Crazy - anything goes

   Craft Rocket - flowers

   Beccy's Place - anything goes with a colour palette

   A Perfect Time to Craft - anything goes

   Classic Design - anything goes

   Jan's Digi Stamps - anything goes