#211 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede.
Here is my DT card.

This weeks  #211 Challenge is Cut it Up {cutting, punches or dies}

I choose digi24216 Hear Ye Hear Ye Digi-Stamp

Coloured this little chappie with Copics.. Glossy Accent on his eyes.   Distressed round the edges with Vintage Photo.  I've put my own generated sentiment in! An image for any occasion lol..Go~Kreate dies for the shape of the card and a MB trellis...I've used a couple of the pieces from the trellis in the left hand corner..Opened my drawer and out popped the mosquito net that I got from E-bay many moons ago used a tiny bit behind the image! Takes me longer to get back in the drawer, but, was well worth it cause it's never ending!! Seem to think it was about £5.00



Challenges entering...

Inspiration Destination ~ Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts ~ Anything Goes using patterned paper
Crafty Sentiments Designs ~ Anything Goes
Creates and makes ~ Anything Goes with optional use a die








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LETTER T - ABC CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE

Good Morning!
We've another Challenge over at ABC Christmas on this the last Wednesday of September!
Yikes! Christmas will be here before we know it,  there's only  63  days before the  1st  December..Need to get those cards ready for posting lol...

We are sponsored by 

Sweet Stamps

With a prize of $10.00 Gift Certificate for Sweet Stamp Store.. 

The theme  is T for Two!

So two of anything...Papers, embellishments, ribbons, snowflakes etc., 

I've used a Teddy Bo digi for this one cause there's two of them! 

DP paper two. Two  Snowflakes which I've covered with clear micro glass beads..as is the muffle.

Fur covered with Glitter making two types of glitter used..Two Magnolia trees...... 

Mistletoe die Xcut love the little bow that comes with it.  Marieanne snow die along the bottom.

Ribbon from stash...Computer generated sentiment...

Challenges entering..

Christmas Card ~ Anything Goes

Always Playing with Paper ~ Christmas Photo Inspiration

Digi Choosday Crafting ~ Anything Goes

Sunny Day Crafting ~ Always Anything Goes

A Snowflakes Promise ~ Anything Goes {Winter Themed}

Thank you so much for calling....

GARDEN BUNNY

Good Afternoon!
Had a little me time this afternoon! Didn't know how difficult is was to photograph yellow!!
Took me a few goes to take this photo lol ..sooos it's the best I could do..

Now this little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps and he's called Garden Bunny.

Coloured with Copics..He's got an Ivory Flower Soft tail..and the little hat? Well it's been paper pieced with printed paper!! Come on where's a bunny going to get a hat to fit him...so he made his own lol.

Go Kreate die used for the 'flower shape'. Joanna Sheen Ivy trail die..EK Success flower punch..Lawn Fawn felt clouds..Button/Paper embellishments from stash.

Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ Photo Challenge

Allsorts ~ Use some newsprint {Ivy, hat, paper}

Brown Sugar ~ Anything Goes

Through The Purple Haze ~ Furry Friends

Thank you so much for calling..

#210 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede
Here is my DT card

This weeks Challenge is Embossing of Any Kind

I choose digi16801 Taking Notes Digi-Stamp

This little sweetie could be used for any kinda note lol..I mean are we sure Santa would leave it all up to one mouse lol? Coloured with Copics.  Papers a Freebie from a Magazine. I've used an Embossing folder for the Magnolia Trees.. Creative Expression stamped cones in Adirondack 'Espresso' and used a clear embossing powder on them,  fussy cut. Other dies used Spellbinder & C.C. Designs..  Embellishments from stash. Sentiment Computer generated using a small Woodware punch for the tag..

Challenges entering...

Winter Wonderland ~  Tic, Tac, Toe ~White, Embossing, Die cut

Christmas Card ~ Colour or Optional 

Christmas at Sweet Stampin' ~ Christmas Die  Cuts

Crafting By Designs ~ Getting Ready for Christmas

Fresh Brewed Designs ~ Animals

A snowflakes promise ~ AG Seasons

Holly Jolly Christmas ~ Embossing Wet & Dry

Thank you so much for calling..

BALLET DANCE TRIO!

Good Morning!
Managed another card yesterday whilst waiting for a tradesman to arrive.
Yes! he did turn up right on time. Maybe it's because we've known his dad for ever lol..

Now these little sweeties come in one block from Bugaboo Stamps and their called
AKV - ballet dance trio apparently is was the freebie last Friday, but, I already had mine.
I split the little trio up. Coloured with Copics. Glossy accents on their shoes..A cuttlebug stamp die from many moons ago.
Papers/Embellishments from stash..Sentiment Computer generated.

Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ Stella says Sketch {there is ribbon along the bottom}
Crafty Boots ~ All Squared Up
The Cutie Pie ~  Cute + Birthdays
ABC ~ P is for Pearls
In The Pink ~ Ribbons/Lace/Pearls and Trimmings
Digi Choosday Crafting ~ Anything Goes




Thank you so much for calling..

CHARLIE BIRTHDAY!

Good Morning!

Managed a card just for me yesterday..

and it's my very first shaker card! I've had the tools for quite some time and thought I'd give them a go! I'm quite happy with the result and I'm sure my friend will be when she receives it lol..

Okay! It's a bit cheeky? but, it will bring a smile to her face, The fact that we both love dogs and because I'm a tad older than her which she is always reminding me, should go down a treat!

{will let you know!!}

Now this little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps and he's called Charlie Birthday

Coloured with Copics. Pencil for the 'grass'.   I erased the balloon on the larger dog? A Spellbinder die to make it into a shaker balloon, string drawn on with a Memento maker pen.

Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ Bingo Bottom line { funny sentiment, 2 images, circle}

Allsorts ~ Black and White plus One. 

Animal Friends ~ Animals with Fur {2nd card}

Stempelgarten ~ Anything Goes

Thank you so much for calling..

#209 OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE CHALLENGE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede.
Here is my card.

This weeks Challenge is  Anything Goes

Yep! Anything goes

I choose digi16603 Peace Dog Digi~Stamp

Coloured with Copics..Papers from stash.

 Used Simon Says Stamp Surf  Blue on a paw stamp that has no name..Spellbinder die and a small punch for the tags that are help in place with twine. Papers from stash Sentiment Computer Generated.

Challenges entering...

4 Crafty Chicks ~ Twine

Craft Rocket ~Mostly Blue

F resh Brewed Designs~ Animals

Inspiration Destination ~ Anything Goes

Thank you so much for calling.

I choose digi16603 Peace Dog Digi-Stamp

LETTER S - ABC CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE

Good Morning!
It's another day nearer to Christmas so that means we've another Challenge over at ABC Christmas!
Here is my DT card

This weeks it's S ~ Sew What?   Real or Faux
 
We are sponsored by Freckled Fawn 
With a.............

Now this little sweetie is called Plush Reindeer he did live at Bugaboo Stamps? But, sadly he's been discontinued! and  I'd  picked the little chap because he's got 'stitching' on his body! Too late to change the image now.
Coloured with Copics..Glitter on each and every tail and a tad of white gel on their cheeks. Okay! I know that's the 9 of them lol.  Dasher, Dancer, Donna, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Blitzen and Rudolph, they've  got to get their act ready for Santa! Times going by!!
Cuttlebug embossing folder and a tiny star with glitter on..
Memory Box trees distressed with Vintage Photo.  The little Marianne trees have been through a small plastic scrimping machine bought many moons ago from Range for a couple of pounds. I decided to hand stitch the two bottom layers of my felt snow.


Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ The great outdoors {Image seems to be discontinued}
Winter Wonderland ~ Lots of Layers/Wish upon a star {Both}
Animal Friends ~ Animals with Fur
My Time To Craft ~ Stitching Read or Faux..real on the felt snow.
OLLCB ~ Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations ~ Anything Goes
Paper Creator's Crafts~ Anything Goes
CCAYR ~ Monochrome
Christmas Card ~ Christmas lights/Optional
Digi Choosday Crafting ~ Anything Goes









Thanks for you help Tammy. Very much appreciated xx
and thank you so much for calling..

#208 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE

Good Morning! Today sees the start of another Challenge over at          QKR Stampede

Here is my DT card.

The Challenge this week is ........Fall Colours

I choose Digi 18802  Pumpkin Vine Digi-Stamp

Coloured with Copics. Papers from stash.

I've used a Lawn Fawn die..The little buttons just to cover the punch holes up lol.

Sentiment Computer generated..

Challenges entering..

Mod Squad ~ Colour Inspiration Fall Colours

Inspiration Destination ~ Anything Goes 

Our Daily Bread Designs ~ Dots ~or~ Dashes

Aud Sentiments ~ Anything Goes +  A sentiment

Craft Rocket ~ Anything Goes

Share Joy ~ Clean & Simple

Thank you so much for calling...

DILBERT DUCK!

Good Morning!
Told you I'd be back with a card..
Okay.....That was Saturday and today's Monday! Time went faaaaast.
We've a little girl who's 10 on Friday!! So maybe I'll get to post her card later in the week.. I can see the roof tops of our Sons house from here and according to Freya when shes 10 she will be able to come down on her own!! Will have to see how long it takes her after Friday lol.

Now this little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps and it's called

  Dilbert Duck

Coloured with Copics..Lots of Glossy Accents on the frogs eyes.

Papers/Ribbon from stash..I've used a MB die for the 'bubbles'

Sentiment computer generated

Challenges entering...

Catch the Bug ~ Anything Goes

A Bit More Time To Craft ~ Anything Goes

The ABC ~ O is for Open {Anything Goes}

Doodle Pantry Digital ~ Anything Goes Digital

Thank you so much for calling..

and thank you for your kind comments.  I appreciate each and every one ...

#207 OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE CHALLENGE.

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede
Here is my DT card.

This weeks Challenge is Recipe: 1 Digi Image, 2 Design Papers and 3 Embellishments

I Choose digi10403 Sick as a Dog Digi-Stamp

Coloured with Copics..Papers are LOTV.

I've made the little plasters on my Cameo with some Adhesive Metal Effect Sheets that my DIL bought me, nice sticky back too will definitely used these again, small square cut for the top.

Sentiment computer generated.

Challenges entering...

Crafting By Designs ~ Anything Goes

Sunny Day Crafting ~ Always Anything Goes

Through The Craft Room ~ Anything Goes

Thank you so much for calling..