Thursday, November 14, 2024

AYLI challenge

 




It is my turn to host the AYLI challenge today. 

We are sponsored by 

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Embelishment (& why).
You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I don't have a very favourite way to embellish my cards. It always depends on the image or recipient. I like using these stars especially for male cards.


I have used a Bugaboo image, Trimcraft papers, Promarkers, Simon Says banners, Stars from Amazon and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-












Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Passion for Markers

 


We have Karen hosting the Passion for Markers challenge today.

We are sponsored by 


prize 2 digi images


Karen has chosen the theme

use your Dies and or Punches

I have used one of our sponsors images Potted Plants



I have used Promarkers, Spellbinders borders, The Works numbers, Dovecraft papers and the rest from my stash.

I am entering tis card into the following challenges:-










Thursday, October 31, 2024

AYLI challenge

 


Sarah is our host for this new AYLI challenge. 

The sponsor of this challenge is:




This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Critter (& why).
You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.


I have a soft spot for rabbits. We used to keep them as pets when my children were young, so many happy hour playing with them. 


I made this card for a friend who was rather poorly.

I have used Dovecraft papers, Promarkers, Simon Says banners, Marianne hearts and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-



Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Passion for Markers

 


Today it is me who is hosting Passion for Markers challenge.

We are sponsored by 
Beccy's Place

prize 

$10.00au voucher

Our theme is

Birthdays


I am using an old image of Beccy's. It is ideal for my family as they all love the climb mountains.
I have used Promarkers, free stamps for a magazine, LOTV papers, Sizzix border, Memory Box clouds and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-










Thursday, October 17, 2024

AYLI challenge

 


Lynne is hosting the AYLI challenge this fortnight.

We have no sponsor this challenge it is just for fun.

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Ribbon or Twine (& why).
You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I don't use ribbon or twine too often, but I do have lots in my stash. I am not the best at making bows so a simple knot looks better on my cards.


I have used a sentiment die from The Works, LOTV papers, Sizzix border die, Stickles and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-








Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Passion for Markers

 



Wendy is hosting Passion for Markers challenge this week. 

Our sponsor is 

Di's Digi Stamps



prize 
£6.00 Voucher

Our theme is 

Autumn Friends





Thursday, October 03, 2024

AYLI challenge

 


This fortnight it is Chrissy who is hosting the AYLI challenge

Our sponsor is



This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Square or not (cardbase shape) & why.
You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I use 6x6'' cards more than anything else. I find this size is ideal for my dies  and images to fill the card without being overpowering. 



I have used The Works Hearts dies and papers, Intricut sentiment, Sizzix stitches square die and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-




 


Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Passion for Markers

 


It is Nat who is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge this week.

We are sponsored by




prize 3 digi images

Our theme is

Make it Masculine


             

I am using one of our sponsors images Determination.
I have also used Promarkers, American Crafts papers, The Works numbers, Intricutz letters, Simon Says banner, Sizzix border and squares and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-








Thursday, September 19, 2024

Guest Designer

 


I am one of the Guest Designers for the C.R.A.F.T. challenge 733 this week. 

The sponsor for this challenge is

Trimgym

The challenge is

Christmas / Humorous


I have made  a card both Christmas and fun.

I have  used a Karen's Doodles image ,Bigsby Swinging, Promarkers, Docraft papers, A free sentiment stamp, Sizzix scallop circle, Stickles on the pine needles (hard to see) and the rest from my stash.


I am entering this card into the following challenges:-


Cardz 4 Galz - any colour medium (Alcohol markers)

Little Red Wagon - sew what? (faux stitching on tag)

I love Promarkers - anything goes

Digi Choosday - anything goes

Di's Digi Stamps - favourite colours (red, green and gold for Christmas)

ABC Christmas - T - traditional colours

Pattie's Creations Design challenge - anything goes








AYLI challenge

 


This AYLI challenge is hosted by Wilma. 

We are sponsored by 




This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Cutting Die (or paper punch if you don't have any dies) & why
You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.


I love using dies and have a few favourites. These Moonstone flowers and Marianne circle dies are used for many of my cards. They are pretty and look different each time with various colour combos.


I have used The Works floral border, Dovecraft papers and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-








Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Passion for Markers

 


Today Linda is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge.

We have Leann's World 101 sponsoring us


Our theme is 

include a Flower


I have used an image from Mirtillamente coloured with Promarkers.

I also used Marianne circles, PB sentiment stamp, 1st edition papers and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-














Thursday, September 05, 2024

AYLI challenge

 


Today Larissa is hosting the AYLI challenge.

The sponsor of this challenge is:

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Layered or Flat (& why).
You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.


I make both layered and flat cards. I make layered cards if I am hand delivering. This one is for posting so it is a flatter card. 



I am using one of our sponsors images 'Giraffe and Bird'


I also used Promarkers, Craft Creations papers, Sizzix letters, Marianne hearts, Gemini Hooray word and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-













Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Passion for Markers

 


Welcome to Kitty's Passion for Markers challenge. 

Our sponsor is



Our theme is

Shaped Cards

I have used one of our sponsors images 'Patient Pets'.




I also used Promarkers, LOTV papers, a free sentiment stamp for a mag, Cut and Make acorn die and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-















Thursday, August 22, 2024

AYLI challenge

 


It is Brenda who is hosting the AYLI challenge this fortnight.

Our sponsor is




This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
your Favourite: Colouring Medium eg markers, inks, pencils etc (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I like alcohol markers to colour my images. I love the way they can be blended and the variety of colours available. 


I make my Grandson these little packets every month for his pocket money. 
It is a great way to use up small scraps of paper.

I have used a Digi Stamp Boutique image coloured with Promarkers, Sizzix squares and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this into the following challenges:-