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Monday 25 March 2024

Daffodils


 

A simple Spring card today! 


I used this timely daffodil die to make a seasonally suitable card. The daffs are on a sweet embossed BG. A bow and sentiment finish the card.


Challenges


  1. A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 2E  - #6 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2) 
  2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  3. The Paper Funday M, 4E, Anything Goes/Optional Twist Dies 
  4. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #637 - 638 Anything Goes
  5. Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - (#773)  Keep it SImple or Anything Goes (challenge lasts 2 weeks)
  6. Can You Handle The Pressure? - 2W (2nd, 4th Sat), 3E, must use embossing folder -  Anything Embossing Goes with a twist of Birds (W1 of 2)
  7. Polkadoodles W, C10 - #12 - Anything Goes
  8. The Four Seasons Challenge (M, P1)  March -Anything Spring Goes
  9. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #14 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
  10. Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#274) Always Anything Paper Craft Goes 

Friday 22 March 2024

#30 ~ Happy Birthday!


 

Hello there. May I present my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "Happy Birthday"' We are 5!!! Come and celebrate with us!

Please enter your makes here.


I used a BG die and a sentiment die to create this special Birthday card!


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. The Paper Funday M, 4E, Anything Goes/Optional Twist Dies 
  3. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #637 - 638 Anything Goes
  4. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2410 - Anything Goes
  5. Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge (W, 5E) -  A Bit O' Green
  6. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends (2W, 1st & 3rd Sunday, E3) - #225 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2) 
  7. A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #5 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2) 
  8. Crafting Happiness Challenges  W, You can enter current or past project   #165 - Green
  9. AAA Birthday Challenge (M, P1, Birthday Cards only) #59 - Geometric 
  10. The Creative Crafters (M, P15, E3) #73 - Always Anything Goes

Wednesday 20 March 2024

"Rainbow Hair"


 

It's Spring! OK, the weather is the same old same old here but you never know!


I belong to "Annie's World Wide Crafty Invention" ~ (5) aNNie's World Wide Crafty Inventions | Facebook and  Annie very kindly has a massive amount of resource images strictly not for profit for group members, we are seriously lucky! I used one of them above to create a sweet and pretty card. Hope you like it as much as I do!!


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Anything Goes
  3. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
  4. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #637 - 638 Anything Goes
  5. Creations in Pink (M, P15, E3, mostly pink) #68 - Anything Goes in Mainly Pink
  6. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  7. Incy Wincy Designs (M, P1, E5) March - Birthday and/or Funny
  8. The Crafting Challenge (M, P1, E3) March - Spring Air
  9. The Four Seasons Challenge (M, P1)  March -Anything Spring Goes 
  10. Crafty Catz - 2W, 5E - No. 667 - ANYTHING GOES 

Tuesday 12 March 2024

Mother's Day


 

 Hello there  everyone! 

I have used Color Mother Day. It's so perfect for the special day! The digital stamp is available here ~  Blueberry Craft Shop (mirtillamentecraftshop.it)

I used pretty pastel motherly coloured papers to set off this gorgeous image!

Speak soon!

Jackie 


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Anything Goes
  3. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
  4. Simon Says Stamp W, 5E - Add Sentiment
  5. The Paper Funday M, 4E, Anything Goes/Optional Twist Dies  
  6. The Crafty Addicts  M, 1st Wed, 3E, #11 - Anything Goes
  7. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #637 - 638 Anything Goes
  8. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #14 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
  9. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #02 - Anything Goes
  10. Love to Craft (2M - odd months, P1, E5 , no completely digital projects) #79 Anything Goes 

Friday 8 March 2024

Magnolia


 

Hello there. May I present my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "Colours of Spring" Please enter your makes here.

Nothing says Spring more than magnolias to me, after the dull and grey winters we have in the UK I long for this first sign of Spring colour!

I used a flower die onto a die cut BG.A few dots and a sentimant complete my card.


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Anything Goes
  3. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
  4. Simon Says Stamp W, 5E - Add Sentiment
  5. The Paper Funday M, 4E, Anything Goes/Optional Twist Dies  
  6. The Crafty Addicts  M, 1st Wed, 3E, #11 - Anything Goes
  7. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #637 - 638 Anything Goes
  8. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #14 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
  9. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #02 - Anything Goes
  10. Love to Craft (2M - odd months, P1, E5 , no completely digital projects) #79 Anything Goes 

Sunday 3 March 2024

"DIAMONDS OR PEARLS" Lea


 

Hello there, this is my card for the latest 613 Avenue Create Challenge. The optional twist is "DIAMONDS OR PEARLS"! Our sponsor is the fabulous  Mirtillamente Craft Shop

Please enter HERE, we love to see your work. 


I chose to make an elegant card for a woman! . A lovely Mirtillamente image called Lea is available here ~  Mirtillamente Craft Shop . I coloured Lea with markers and fussy cut her. I embossed two pearl papers, oval cut 1 of them and joined them. A sentiment and two gem strips complete my card.


Challenges


  1. Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2408)  Anything Goes (except 5th Monday)
  2. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 -  (#224) Always Anything Goes
  3. Sunday Stampers - Must Stamp, Top Picks,  E3, OE4, RW, T3,  - W2 of 2 (#329)  Harbinger of Spring- see below 
  4. Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - (#769) Things that Fly or Anything Goes
  5. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #8 - Anything Goes
  6. Everybody-Art-Challenge 2W - #552 - Favorite Colors (week 1) Its blue!
  7. Can You Handle The Pressure? - 2W (2nd, 4th Sat), 3E, must use embossing folder -  Anything Embossing Goes with a twist of Squares and/or Circles (W2 of 2) 
  8. Creative Fingers - 2W, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 272  ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES  (W1 of 2)  
  9. My Time to Craft  2W 1st & 3rd Fri - No. 528 - CREATE  YOUR OWN BACKGROUND  (W2 of 2)  
  10. C.R.A.F.T. W,2E  #710  Female

Friday 1 March 2024

"Bloom"


 

  Hooray! New Challenge at Mirtillamente! we love to see all your creations so please enter here.


I used the fabulous "Bloom" one of many fabulous images in the  Mirtillamente Craft ShopTreat yourself to a good look around!


I coloured with markers, such a fab image to colour too! I die cut and paper pierced to create a background. Along with the sentiment I think it makes a great Mother's Day card!


Challenges


  1. Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2408)  Anything Goes (except 5th Monday)
  2. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 -  (#224) Always Anything Goes
  3. Sunday Stampers - Must Stamp, Top Picks,  E3, OE4, RW, T3,  - W2 of 2 (#329)  Harbinger of Spring- see below 
  4. Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - (#769) Things that Fly or Anything Goes
  5. Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW -  (#728Fabulous Florals
  6. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #8 - Anything Goes
  7. Everybody-Art-Challenge 2W - #552 - Favorite Colors (week 1) Its blue!
  8. Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#705)
        Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes + Opt Feminine ot Masculine and Why Love softer prettier colours etc.
  9. Creative Knockouts - Open, E2, OE10, RW - W2 of 2  (#516) Anything Goes
  10. C.R.A.F.T. W,2E  #710  Female (W1 of 2)

Tuesday 27 February 2024

''Berry Flower Pot'',


 Hi everyone! 

I have used  ''Berry Flower Pot'', she is just so cute and pretty! Available here ~  Blueberry Craft Shop (mirtillamentecraftshop.it)

I coloured with markers. used pretty papers to enhance along with  a die and sentiment. Love how she turned out!

Speak soon!


Challenges


  1. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes

  2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

  3. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

  4. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #7 - Anything Goes

  5. Passion For Markers Challenge W - must use markers - #727 - Dies and/or Punches

  6. Worldwide Crafters and Colorists Challenge   (M, P15, E3, A1 Images Not Allowed) February #14  Always Anything Goes as long as you use an Image 

  7. Rabisco Challenge (M, P1, E5) #54 - Anything Goes

  8. SheepSki Designs Challenges (M, P1, 3E, C10, SIO) #83 - Anything Goes

  9. Love to Scrap (2M - odd months, P1, E5, digis or stamping) #165 - Anything Goes

  10. Aud Sentiments Blog Challenge  (M, 5E, First Mon, must have sentiment + theme)  #310 - Use Dies and/or Love/Anniversary/Wedding + a Sentiment 

Friday 23 February 2024

Dots and/or Stripes


 

Hello there. May I present my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is " Dots and/or Stripes Please enter your makes here.


I went for stripes in my BG. I used a favourite die cut of mine, Anemone. A sentiment sums the whole thing up!


Challenges


  1. Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects February - #95 - Dots and/or Stripes
  2. A Place To Start (M, 1st Mon) - Feb - Monochromatic
  3. Aud Sentiments Blog Challenge  (M, 5E, First Mon, must have sentiment + theme)  #310 - Use Dies and/or Love/Anniversary/Wedding + a Sentiment 
  4. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes

  5. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

  6. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

  7. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #7 - Anything Goes

  8. Rabisco Challenge (M, P1, E5) #54 - Anything Goes

  9. SheepSki Designs Challenges (M, P1, 3E, C10, SIO) #83 - Anything Goes

Tuesday 20 February 2024

Kingfisher


 

I have this fabulous embossing folder from Crafters Companion! Love it! I water-coloured with metallic paints and just matt & layered so as not to detract.


Challenges


  1. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes

  2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

  3. Crafting From the Heart   (M, Last Mon, 3E, all crafts allowed)  - #9 - Anything Goes 

  4. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #12 - Always Anything Goes 

  5. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes

  6. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) #80 - Always Anything Goes

  7. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - #83 - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter

  8. FarmQuest General Store Challenge (M, P7, E5) #13 - Anything Farm or Country Goes

  9. Triple B (M, P3, E3, Must be Birds, Butterflies, Blooms) - February - Anything with Birds, Blooms and/or Butterflies + optional Inspiration Moodboard*

  10. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2407 - Anything Goes





Friday 16 February 2024

Love


 


It's the season of love, so a heart card today. Its made up of die cuts and pretty paper. I am happy with the end result.


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #218 - Use Patterned Paper 

  3. Heart's Quest Challenge (2W, P14/P28, E3) #46 - "heart shape or word or love word PLUS make your own combo

  4. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3) #92 - Love / Have a Heart

  5. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #219 - Love 

  6. Crafty Gals Corner M, 2nd Wed, 3E, #252 -  Add a Heart 

  7. I Spy With My Little Eye M, 3rd Wed, E5, Hearts and/or Roses 

  8. Little Red Wagon W, #743 - Show some Love

  9. Sisterhood of Crafters 2nd/4th Wed, 3E - Love

  10. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes



Tuesday 13 February 2024

Hearts


 

A simple heart card suitable to give a man today.


I used a variety of heart die cuts, sequins and a rub on sentiment.


Challenges


  1. A Place To Start (M, 1st Mon) - Feb - Monochromatic
  2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  3. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #218 - Use Patterned Paper 

  4. Heart's Quest Challenge (2W, P14/P28, E3) #46 - "heart shape or word or love word PLUS make your own combo

  5. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3) #92 - Love / Have a Heart

  6. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #219 - Love (W1 of 2) 

  7. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #12 - Always Anything Goes 

  8. Die Cut Divas (M P1, E4, die cuts) Feb - Non-traditional Valentine Card

  9. Crafting From the Heart   (M, Last Mon, 3E, all crafts allowed)  - #9 - Anything Goes 

  10. Allsorts  W,3E  - #767 -  Hearts with option of Anything Goes