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Tuesday 16 April 2024

Thinking Of You



A simple card today.


I used Magnolia embossed die cuts that I had watercoloured with a pale pink metallic wash. I arranged these onto an embossed BG and added a sentiment to complete my card.


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects April - #97 - Use Dies
  3. A Place To Start (M, 1st Mon) - Apr - Anything Goes + option: Add one or more flowers
  4. Aud Sentiments Blog Challenge  (M, 5E, First Mon, must have sentiment + theme)  #312 - Watercolor and/or Spring + a Sentiment 
  5. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) #314 - Make it Female 
  6. Rabisco Challenge (M, P1, E5) #56 - Anything Goes
  7. SheepSki Designs Challenges (M, P1, 3E, C10, SIO) #85 - Anything Goes
  8. {PIN}spirational (M, P1) #311 - Embossing 
  9. The Flower Challenge (M, P4, C6, E5, must use flowers) #90 - Add Layers
  10. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #16 - Anything Flowers Goes

Thursday 11 April 2024

"Take A Moment"


  Just chill and "Take A Moment "out of your busy day and relax! Feels good doesn't it?

 I was so happy to use this beautiful image to create with, it gave me such serenity and peace, hope you can feel it?

I coloured with markers, added gems and used some serene green papers to make this fab little card.


Challenges


  1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
  3. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  4. The Crafting Challenge (M, P1, E3) April - Anything Goes
  5. The Creative Crafters (M, P15, E3) #74 - Always Anything Goes
  6. Passion For Markers Challenge W - must use markers - #734 - Use a Die
  7. Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects April - #97 - Use Dies
  8. A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 2E  - #7 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2) 
  9. Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO  Lots of Layers (W2 of 2) 
  10. We Love Stamping (M, stamping as focal point, 3E) - Apr - Spring + option: Anything Goes

Sunday 7 April 2024

"SPLASH OF COLOR"


 


Hello there, these are my cards for the latest 613 Avenue Create Challenge. The optional twist is "SPLASH OF COLOR"

Please enter HERE, we love to see your work. 


I made a pretty embossed BG then added this sweet die cut with lots of splashes of colour! It's for Someone Special!

The second card is using a fab Polkadoodles image along with pretty Dp's.



Challenges


  1. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #13 - Anything Goes
  2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  3. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
  4. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #15 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board *see below
  5. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #03 - Anything Goes
  6. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes
  7. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  8. Morgan's ArtWorld Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, must follow blog) Always Anything Goes 
  9. The Crafting Challenge (M, P1, E3) April - Anything Goes
  10. The Creative Crafters (M, P15, E3) #74 - Always Anything Goes

Friday 5 April 2024

3-2-1


 

Hello there. May I present my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "

3-2-1, (use 3 gems, 2 die cuts, 1 sentiment)" Please enter your makes here.


As you can see, I used a floral spray onto a die cut BG, " dies, I added 3 gems and 1 sentiment.


Challenges


  1. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #13 - Anything Goes
  2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  3. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
  4. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #15 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board *see below
  5. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #03 - Anything Goes
  6. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes
  7. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  8. Morgan's ArtWorld Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, must follow blog) Always Anything Goes 
  9. The Crafting Challenge (M, P1, E3) April - Anything Goes
  10. The Creative Crafters (M, P15, E3) #74 - Always Anything Goes

Monday 1 April 2024

"Big & Elegant"


 

 

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


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


I coloured her up with markers and fussy cut her. I used a variety of pretty Dp's, a sentiment and gems to finish the card.


She is certainly BEAUTIFUL!


Challenges


  1. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 -  (#227) Always Anything Goes
  2. A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 2E  - #6 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2) 
  3. Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO  Lots of Layers (W1 of 2) 
  4. Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - (#773/4) Keep it Simple or Anything Goes (Week 2 of 2)
  5. Polkadoodles W, C10 - #13 - Anything Goes
  6. Crafty Catz - 2W, 5E - No. 668 - ANYTHING GOES WITH OPTIONAL
  7. Creative Fingers - 2W, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 274  ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES  
  8. Krafty Chicks W  #709 All Occasions
  9. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #641 - 642 Anything Goes
  10. Crafty Gals Corner M, 2nd Wed, 3E, #253 -  Anything Goes 

Friday 29 March 2024

"Ida"


 

Make a wish peeps! Go to Blueberry Craft Shop (mirtillamentecraftshop.it) and you can see this image "Ida" and sooooo many more fab digi stamps!

I coloured with markers and placed her onto embossed and patterned card. A sentiment, bow and rosette finish my card,

See ya soon.

Jackie xx


Challenges


  1.  Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
  2. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #11 - Anything Goes
  3. Everybody-Art-Challenge 2W - #553 - Spring (week 2)
  4. Paper Minutes W, - #838 - Pastel Colors
  5. Crafting From the Heart   (M, Last Mon, 3E, all crafts allowed)  - #9 - Anything
  6. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) #221 - Spring, flowers, weather etc. 
  7. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) #15 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
  8. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes
  9. Creatalicious Challenges (2W, P15/30) #275 - Anything Goes + option: Easter
  10. The Four Seasons Challenge (M, P1)  March -Anything Spring Goes 

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