Passion for Markers

 

Today Kitty is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge.

Our sponsor is 

Di's Digi Stamps

prize £6.00 voucher

Our theme is 

Use your scraps

I am using one of our sponsors images which is an old image, but I just love it.

I love using scraps but it is a shame when one of your favourite pads is coming to an end. This is for my daughters birthday who loves hedgehogs.

I have used Promarkers, LOTV paper, a free sentiment sentiment stamp from a magazine, Sizzix square dies and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Crafty Calendar - die cuts

Pattie's Creations Design challenge - anything goes

Crafty Catz - anything goes

Krafty Chicks - Birthday

Digi Choosday - anything goes

Little Red Wagon - anything goes

Cards Galore Encore - anything goes

I Love Promarkers - flowers or anything goes

AYLI challenge

 

Welcome to our new AYLI challenge. It is Lynne who is hosting this challenge. 

The sponsor of this challenge is:

Last Minute Manda

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 

Your Favourite Xmas Embellishment (eg snowflakes, glitter, bells) (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I love these small poinsettia dies. They add a lovely pop of colour to a simple Christmas card. Poinsettias are my favourite Christmas flower. 

I have used Marianne Poinsettia dies, The Works papers and Trellis die, Tim Holtz sentiment dies and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges  ;-

The Paper Fundays - Christmas

Aud Sentiments - Christmas + sentiment

Little Red Wagon - anything goes

C.R.A.F.T. - Christmas

Passion for Markers

 

Today Karen is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge. 

Our sponsor is 

All Dressed Up

Prize 2 digi images

Karen has chosen the theme

Favourite Digi or Stamp

I am using one of our sponsors images which is one of my favourites, you may have seen it several times in the past. Hedgehog with Flowers.

I have used Promarkers, LOTV papers Spellbinders scallop border, Sizzix square dies, Marianne circle dies, a free sentiment stamp and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Crafty Catz - anything goes

Allsorts - feminine

Digi Choosday - anything goes

Crafty Gals Corner - anything goes

Cardz 4 Galz - add an animal

I love Promarkers - anything goes

AYLI challenge

 

Welcome to AYLI challenge hosted by Larissa. 

The sponsor of this challenge is:

Lawn Fawn

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 

Your Favourite Xmas Critter (eg penguin, robin, reindeer, etc) (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I have chosen robins for my card. 

Robins are so cute and remind everyone of Christmas. I love these simple and fun robins for a CAS quick card.

I have used stamps by Woodware (very old), Promarkers, Liquid Pearls, Sizzix squares.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Digi Choosday - anything goes

Sweet Stampin' - cute

Sparkles Christmas challenge - red and green

Halloween

 

This is my Halloween pack for my Grandson. I don't make cards for Halloween as a rule, but I do decorate a treat for Finn. 

This is a simple topper made using Spellbinder circles, Britannia ivy die, Stampendous sentiment and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this into the following challenges:-

Try It on Tuesday - halloween

Cardz 4 Guyz - purple green and orange

Crafty Gals Corner - trick or treat

C.R.A.F.T. - halloween

Pearly sparkles - trick or treat

The Paper Fundays - pumpkin spice and all things nice

Inspiration Station - inspired by pumpkins and orange

Crafty Calendar - Halloween

Passion for Markers

 

Today it is my turn to host the Passion for Markers Challenge.

We are sponsored by 

Dies to Die for

Prize £15 voucher

I have chosen the theme 

Birthdays

I have used Promarkers, Globeland bird stamp and die set, The Works papers, Cut and make Birthday die, Liquid Pearls and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Sweet Stampin' - cute

Crafty Catz - anything goes

The Paper Fundays - anything goes

Creative Inspirations - anything goes

Pattie's Creations Design challenge - anything goes

AYLI challenge

 

Sarah is our AYLI challenge host this fortnight. 

Our sponsor is

Dies to Die For

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 

Your Favourite Fabric Embellishment (eg ribbon, lace, twine) (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I don't use a lot of fabric on my creations, but do have a habit of collecting bits of ribbon and twine from packaging. Some are not large enough to make proper bows so I use them on tags. 

This tag was the result of a play afternoon. 

I used Tim Holtz distress inks, Lavinia stamps, Marianne tags, Promarkers, Liquid Pearls and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Creative Inspirations - anything goes

We Love Stamping - shades of autumn

Crafty Calendar - autumn

Cards Galore Encore - anything goes

Sweet Stamin' - autumn

Tag-along and ATC's - all things autumn

Passion for Markers

 

Welcome to our new Passion for Markers challenge.

It is Wendy who is hosting this challenge.

Our sponsor is

 All Dressed UP

(prize 2 digi images)

Wendy has chosen the theme

I have used one of our sponsors images  Penguin Igloo.

I have also used Promarkers, Memory Box stars, Stickles. Paper Mania papers, a free sentiment stamp from a magazine and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Crafty Catz - anything goes

Digi Choosday - anything goes

C.R.A.F.T. - Christmas

I Love Promarkers - animals

Pattie's Creations Design Challenge - anything goes

Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes

AYLI challenge

 

Wilma is hosting the AYLI challenge this fortnight. 

The sponsor of this challenge is:

Lili of the Valley

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 

Your Favourite Sport (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I am not very sporty, but my family are. Cycling is their sport which is taken very seriously. They enter into E-tape races and engage in long distance cycles here and abroad. 

I have used a stencil for this card, Diamond press mini stamp and bike die, Tim Holtz distress inks, Graffix paper and Memory Box cityscape die and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Krafty Chicks - masculine

Little Red Wagon - recipe ( 1 stencil, 3 die cuts, patterned paper and a sentiment)

Cardz 4 Guyz - Autumn colours

The Paper Fundays - anything goes

Creative Inspirations  - Hello autumn

Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes

Just Us Girls -stencil week

Passion for Markers

 

Welcome to our new Passion for Markers challenge. This week it is Natalie who is hosting the challenge.

Our sponsor is

Natalie has chosen the theme

Masculine projects

I am using one of our sponsors images BBQ Gnome

I have also used Promarkers, Trimcraft papers, Sizzix square dies and a free sentiment stamp from a magazine.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Try It On Tuesday - pretty papers

Crafty Catz - anything goes

Crafty Calendar - summer

Pattie's Creations Design challenge - anything goes

The Paper Fundays - anything goes

AYLI challenge

 

Welcome to a new AYLI challenge. This fortnight is is Brenda who is hosting.

The sponsor of this challenge is:

Lee Holland Digis

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 

Your Favourite Halloween Colour (doesn't need to be a Halloween project) (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I have chosen orange. I think it is lovely cheerful colour which can lift your spirit as we go into the dark winter months. It is a colour I don't use as much as I should. 

I have used a stencil for the background, a trellis die, Britannia flower dies, Dovecraft brad, a sentiment stamp and a selection of leaves.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Crafty Calendar - summer

Inspiration Station - inspired by the golds and greens in the turning leaves

Just Us girls - word week BOLD

Passion for Markers

 

Today Kitty is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge. 

We are sponsored by

Dr Digi House of Stamps

Kitty has chosen the theme

Stitching Real or Faux

I have used Faux stitching Sizzix square dies and a circle, Promarkers, The Works papers and Globeland bird stamps and a free sentiment stamp.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes

Allsorts - all creatures great and small

 

AYLI challenge

 

Welcome to The AYLI challenge. It is my turn to host the AYLI challenge this fortnight. 

Our Sponsor is

Rachelle Anne Miller

This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 

Your Favourite Wild Animal (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

My favourite wild animal is the hedgehog. It is not scary but very cute. I love that I can see them easily in the countryside as well as the garden. 

I have used Penny Black Buzz in the Air stamp. Promarkers, Docraft papers, Woodware flower punch, Spell binder scallop circles, Marianne stitched circles and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

Digi Choosday - anything goes

Sweet Stampin' - summer fun

The Paper Funday - fancy folds or anything goes

Creative Inspirations - anything goes

I Love Promarkers - in the pink

We Love Stamping - summer blooms

Penny Black challenge - things with wings

Passion for Markers

 

Welcome to our new Passion for Markers. It is Karen who is hosting the  Passion for Markers challenge this week.

Our sponsor is 

Sheepski Designs

Our theme is 

Floral Vibes

I am using one of our sponsors image Peonies.

I have coloured the image with Promarkers and made a spotlight card.

I also used Sizzix square dies, Simon Says banner, Spellbinder die used as a stencil and a free sentiment stamp from mag.

I am entering this card into the following challenges :-

Digi Choosday - anything goes

Pattie's Creations Design challenge - anything goes

Creative Inspirations - anything goes

I Love Promarkers - in the pink

Try it on Tuesday - inspired by a song (Love is a Rose - Linda Ronstadt)