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Monday 31 October 2016

ATG with optional anything but a card



Good day to you! We have a great new Challenge over at Creatalicious and it is ATG with optional anything but a card! Great fun! Please share your creations HERE

RECIPE

Image  called Sticks and bones, from our great sponsor Polkadoodles, home of so many wonderful images, do take a look at the store here, coloured with markers and pencils
Kraft gift bag
Woodware banner ribbon
Flowers and gems from stash
Happy Birthday die

CHALLENGES

  1. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  2. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  3. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  4. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  5. Cardz 4 Galz 2W,3E #34 Fairytale/Fantasy
  6. Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
  7. Moving along with the Times 2W,3E #32 Cute Animals 
  8. Perfectly Created Chaos 2W, 3E, Top Picks, #4 Anything Goes 
  9. Crafty Gals Corner -  W, E2 -  #95 Anything goes
  10. WordArt Wednesdays - W, 5E , scriptural word art freebie (Week 1 of 2) Anything Goes 

Bella


Meet the lovely Bella! A fab new release over at Art by Miran!

RECIPE

Image called bella from Art by Miran with a digi paper from Tracy Wray and a sentiment added with Craft Artist II, coloured with markers and pencils
Craftwork cards Dp's
DO border puch
DO snowflake punch
pearl drops

CHALLENGES
  1. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  2. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  3. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  4. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  5. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra  - Always Anything Christmas Goes
  6. Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas  #304 Use A Sentiment
  7. Let's Color Saturday Linky Party  M(1st Sat) E and C unlimited  (Must include hand colored image) October -  Anything Hand Colored

Sunday 30 October 2016

My bunch of lilies


Here is my second ds4j card for this weeks new releases, as it's almost the end of the month and think pink is close to my heart I dedicate this card to all women and the care of their bodies.

RECIPE

Image from Digistamps For Joy called My bunch of lilies coloured with markers and pencils, I added the sentiment myself, it does not come with the image
Dp is Craft Sensations
Sizzix die
Pearls and ribbon from stash

CHALLENGES

  1. Creates and Makes M, 3E, last Tue - Anything Goes with optional: Use Ribbon/Lace
  2. Unicorn Challenge M, 1st Tuesday of M, E3, No fully digital projects October - Pretty Pinks or Halloween
  3. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
  4. Crafty Boots - 2W, SIO - (Week 1) Pink
  5. Love to Scrap - 2W, 3E, F, digi or real stamping - (Week 2) Anything Goes
  6. Whoopsi Daisy - M, must use digi stamp, 2E/3E with Whoopsi Daisy image - (October)Die Cuts/Punches
  7. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  8. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper
  9. Daisy Chain Challenges (M, P5, E3) #1 Pink for Breast Cancer 
  10. Live & Love Crafts Challenge (M, P1, E1, C10) #52 - Pink

Sweet 16


Its Sunday, and every second Sunday it's new release time over at DigistampsFor Joy, this is one of two I chose to work with, but you know what? They are all gorgeous!

RECIPE

Image called Sweet 16 from DigistampsFor Joy coloured with markers and pencils and some Sticles added to the petticoat
Dp's are all Bo Bunny
Banner die
Circle of posies die
Sentiments from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
  2. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #43 - Anything Goes
  3. Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects Always Anything Goes
  4. Sunny Day Crafting - W - #20 Anything Goes 
  5. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
  6. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
  7. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  8. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  9. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  10. Inspiration Destination - W, F -  Always Anything Goes

Saturday 29 October 2016

Pink

Here is another card from my Molly Harrison colouring pages. Molly does allw us to use these tomake crads so i am super impressed by that.

RECIPE

Molly harrison image coloured with pencils
Dp's from Poundland
Craftwork paperbow

CHALLENGES
  1. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  2. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  3. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  4. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  5. Daisy Chain Challenges (M, P5, E3) #1 Pink for Breast Cancer 
  6. The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E #10 Pink for Awareness 
  7. Colour Crazy Challenge - 2W,2E (must contain hand coloring) - Anything Goes
  8. Polkadoodles - W, C10 – No.43 - Anything Goes
  9. Craft Rocket Challenges 2W,3E #27 Pretty Pinks 
  10. In The Pink 2W,3E #106 Lots Of Layers 

Friday 28 October 2016

Aurora 'Kitty Trand'


May I share with you the fab new release fromcalled  Aurora 'Kitty Trand'. She looks as if she has a bit of boy trouble to me, bless!

Recipe

Image from  TheEast Wind  printed onto a BG and a sentiment added. I then coloured her with markers and pencils
Spellbinder lattice die
Gems and leaves from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  2. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  3. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  4. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  5. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  6. Creative Craft Cottage Challenges (2W, P7/21, F, E3) #73 Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
  7. Daisy Chain Challenges (M, P5, E3) #1 Pink for Breast Cancer 
  8. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3, must use Pearls) #9 - Flowers + Pearls
  9. The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E #10 Pink for Awareness 

Thursday 27 October 2016

Steampunk Heart


Well hello! What an amazing new collection we have for you over at Julia Spiri, a lovely set of Steampunk ladies along with the most fabulous watercoloured, hand painted Steampunk clip art, wow. Julia must be exhausted using so much of her creative energy!!



RECIPE

Image from Julia Spiri called Steampunk Heart, coloured with markers and pencils then fussy cut and added to a collage of the Steampunk clip art
Brass key and owl charms
Die cut letters etc
Die cut cogs

CHALLENGES
  1. Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 221 - Anything Goes
  2. Creative Fingers -  2W , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.118 - (W2 of 2) Anything Goes
  3. Fussy and Fancy - 2W - No.175 - (W1 of 2) - Shades of Autumn
  4. Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E  - No.161 -  Anything Goes
  5. Polkadoodles - W, C10 – No.42 - Anything Goes
  6. Simply Papercraft - 2WE3 - No. 39 (W1 of 2) - Anything Goes
  7. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  8. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  9. Let's Color Saturday Linky Party -  Anything Hand Color
  10. Inspiration Destination #89 Always Anything Goes

Tuesday 25 October 2016

Butterflies


May I share Butterflies, the latest new release from The East Wind? So different don't you think?

RECIPE

Image called Butterflies from The East Wind? printed onto a coloured wood digi paper and coloured with Markers
I made the BG by embossing black card and colouring with silver and copper gilding wax
Joy wood Dp
Butterfly flags by Woodware
Gems from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 221 - Anything Goes
  2. Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
  3. Crafty Catz - W, 3E – #343 - Anything Goes with an option of Embossing
  4. Creative Fingers -  2W , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.118 - (W2 of 2) Anything Goes
  5. Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E  - No.161 -  Anything Goes
  6. Polkadoodles - W, C10 – No.42 - Anything Goes
  7. Simply Papercraft - 2WE3 - No. 39 (W1 of 2) - Anything Goes
  8. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper
  9. Inspiration Destination   Always Anything Goes
  10. Let's Color Saturday Linky Party -  Anything Hand Colored

Pretty


What a fabulous new release I have to share with you today. She is hot off the press at Art by Miran, and she is as sweet as sugar candy!

RECIPE

Image from  Art by Miran, coloured with markers and pencils
Dp's are a mix from my scrap box
Sue Wilson holly die
Rub on sentiment
Flowers from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  2. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  3. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  4. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  5. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra  - Always Anything Christmas Goes
  6. 613 Avenue Create - M (1st Sunday), 8E, Any Craft Accepted (check for recognition each week) - #190 Anything Goes w/Optional Twist: Green and Gold
  7. Addicted to Stamps 2W  Must include Stamping (no precolored digi's) #134 Lots of Layers + a Stamp
  8. Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas  #304 Use A Sentiment
  9. Let's Color Saturday Linky Party  M(1st Sat) E and C unlimited  (Must include hand colored image) October -  Anything Hand Colored

Sunday 23 October 2016

Autumn Wind


I recently had a birthday, Francesca at Cute As A Button gifted all members during the month of October a free digi. I believe she does this every month! What a star! The FB group can be found HERE!
RECIPE

Image called Autumn Wind from Cute As A Button coloured with markers and pencils
Dp's are Craft Asylum
Sentiment from and unremembered artist, sorry
Leaves and flower from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Retarte 2W, E3 - #87 - Anything Goes
  2. Sunny Day Crafting - W - #18 Anything Goes
  3. Inspiration Destination #89 Always Anything Goes
  4. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  5. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  6. Let's Craft & Create Challenge (M, P5, F, E3) #118 - Halloween/Autumn/Fall
  7. Paradise of Stamps (2W, P1/15, E3, F) #49 - Autumn or Halloween
  8. Crafty Friends Challenge 2W, 3E, #43 Anything Goes
  9. The Pencil Case 2W, E2  #31 Anything Goes
  10. A Gem of a Challenge

Saturday 22 October 2016

The Witch's Brew


How about this for a wonderful new release, she is called The Witch's Brew and she is fabulous to colour!

RECIPE

Image from MoonflowerDigital Stamps coloured with markers and pencils
I added a cat and bats die cuts
Dp is Graphic 45
Crealies sq dies
Kenny K sentiment

CHALLENGES

  1. Animal Friends Challenge (M, P1, E3, must have an animal) #43 - Autumn/Halloween
  2. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  3. Ching-chou Kuik Digital Stamps (M, P1, E3, SIO) October - Halloween/Something Spook
  4. Classic Design Team Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, Must be a DT creation) Always Anything Goes 
  5. Country View Crafts' Challenge (M, P1) October - All things Spooky
  6. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper
  7. Inspiration Destination   Always Anything Goes
  8. Let's Color Saturday Linky Party -  Anything Hand Colored
  9. Dark 'n' Daring (M, P3, Dark/Gothic only) #6 - Anything Goes 
  10. Delicious Doodles Challenge (M, P1) October - Halloween
  11. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1, F, enter once per day, winners 2nd Saturday) Always Anything Goes
  12. Dream in Darkness (M, P1, No Cute) October - Halloween
  13. Fantasy Crafters (M, P15, Fantasy) #3 - Anything Fantasy Goes
  14. Let's Craft & Create Challenge (M, P5, F, E3) #118 - Halloween/Autumn/Fall
  15. Paper Creator's Crafts (M,P1,3E) #52 - Anything Spooky
  16. Paradise of Stamps (2W, P1/15, E3, F) #49 - Autumn or Halloween

Friday 21 October 2016

'Birch Forest'


This is the new release today at The East Wind, it's still October and as myself and another team member are both survivors, I used a pink theme for my project.

RECIPE

Image called 'Birch Forest' printed onto a Bokeh BG and coloured with markers and pencils
Dp's are K & Co
Hero sentiment rubber stamp
Rosed from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  2. Classic Design Team Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, Must be a DT creation) Always Anything Goes 
  3. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper
  4. Creative Craft Cottage Challenges (2W, P7/21, F, E3) #73 Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
  5. Daisy Chain Challenges (M, P5, E3) #1 Pink for Breast Cancer 
  6. Live & Love Crafts Challenge (M, P1, E1, C10) #52 - Pink
  7. The Sisters of Craft (M, P1, E3, no Besties) Always Anything Goes
  8. Inspiration Destination #89 Always Anything Goes

Thursday 20 October 2016

Rudy and her present


Good morning to you, it is my turn to host the Art by Miran Showcase today and this is what I made using Rudy and her present, isn't she the loveliest little thing?


RECIPE

Image called  Rudy and her present from Art By Miran colourwed with pencils
DO laser cut card blank
Craftwork paper bow
Gems and button from stash

CHALLENGES

  1. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  2. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  3. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  4. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  5. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra  - Always Anything Christmas Goes
  6. Stempelsonnen Challenge Always Anything Goes
  7. Scrappers Delights  M, First Saturday of the M  October -  Anything Goes 
  8. Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - (W2 of 2) Anything Goes
  9. Creative Fingers -  2W , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.118 - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
  10. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra  - Always Anything Christmas Goes

Tuesday 18 October 2016

tibetan mastiff - hide and seek



I just love the fun of this, can you see the little hide and seeker??

RECIPE

Image called tibetan mastiff - hide and seek from TheEast Wind coloured with markers and pencils
DP's are First Edition
Flowers, sentiment and candy from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Anything Goes link-up (M, P1) - October - Anything Goes
  2. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper
  3. Inspiration Destination #89 Always Anything Goes
  4. Scrappers Delights  M, First Saturday of the M  October -  Anything Goes 
  5. Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - (W2 of 2) Anything Goes
  6. Creative Fingers -  2W , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.118 - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes

Sunday 16 October 2016

Leaf Fairy


We have another stunning new release over at  Digistamps For Joy and this one is Leaf Fairy, so apt for this time of year. I am always so sad to see the leaves go.

RECIPE

Image called Leaf Fairy  from Digistamps For Joy coloured with markers and pencils
Dp by First Edition
Spellbinder die
Leaves, flower, gems and sentiment from stash

CHALLENGES
  1. Creates and Makes M, 3E, last Tue - Anything Goes with optional: Use a Die
  2. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #41 - Anything Goes
  3. Retarte 2W, E3 - #87 - Anything Goes
  4. Sunny Day Crafting - W - #18 Anything Goes
  5. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
  6. Inspiration Destination #89 Always Anything Goes
  7. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  8. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1, F, enter once per day, winners 2nd Saturday) Always Anything Goes
  9. Let's Craft & Create Challenge (M, P5, F, E3) #118 - Halloween/Autumn/Fall

Demura



Over at  Digistamps For Joy it is new release Sunday! Yay! This sweet lady is called Demura, Lovely face!

RECIPE

Image from Digistamps For Joy printed onto a BG and coloured with markers and pencils
Dp's are Craftwork and First Edition
Border die
Flowers, pearls and sentiment from stash

CHALLENGES

  1. Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
  2. Creates and Makes M, 3E, last Tue - Anything Goes with optional: Use a Die
  3. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #41 - Anything Goes
  4. Ike's World 2W, 1E - #74 Girl Power (Week1
  5. Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects Always Anything Goes 
  6. Retarte 2W, E3 - #87 - Anything Goes
  7. Sunny Day Crafting - W - #18 Anything Goes
  8. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
  9. Inspiration Destination #89 Always Anything Goes
  10. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes

Celebration Cindy



May I present : Celebration Cindy? She is a rubber stamp from Whimsy Stamps drawn by our Miran. I wanted to make this sooooooooo much, so I did.

RECIPE


Rubber stamp  Celebration Cindy  from Whimsy Stamps  coloured with pencils

Emb folder
Doily and DP from scrap box
Tim Holtz letter dies
Tonic die
Ribbon from stash

CHALLENGES


  1. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  2. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  3. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  4. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  5. Crafts and Me  Anything Goes
  6. Stempelsonnen Challenge Always Anything Goes

Grateful Gloria


May I share with you another delightful rubber stamped image from  Whimsy Stamps drawn by our lovely Miran?? She is called Grateful Gloria .

RECIPE


Rubber stamped image by Whimsy Stamps called  Grateful Gloria, coloured with Promarkers and pencils

Trimcraft Christmas card blank
DO Dp
Sentiment, gems and ribbon from stash

CHALLENGES

  1. Inspiration Destination  Always Anything Goes
  2. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes
  3. DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge- Monthly Challenge: Always Anything Goes
  4. Anything Goes link-up Anything Goes
  5. Crafts and Me  Anything Goes
  6. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra  - Always Anything Christmas Goes
  7. Stempelsonnen Challenge Always Anything Goes