Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Passion for Markers

 


Today it my turn to host the Passion for Markers challenge.

We are sponsored by 

Clearly Besotted


Prize £15.00 voucher

I have chosen the theme

Add  some Bling


I have used Promarkers, Sizzix squares, Memory Box hearts and star wreath and the rest from my stash. Sorry I cannot remember the image. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-  













Thursday, November 27, 2025

AYLI challenge


It is Brenda who is hosting this AYLI challenge


The sponsor of this challenge is:

 Silver is my most favourite go to for cards, but at Christmas it is nice to have both silver and glitter. 


I have used papers from The Works, Marianne circle dies, Britannia sentiment dies, The Works snowflake die and Spellbinders star dies, Crafters Companion baubles and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges :-









Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Passion for Markers

 


Today Wendy is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge.

Our sponsor is 

LOTV - prize 4 digi images


Wendy has chosen the theme

Christmas


I am using one of our sponsors images 'Carol Singing Hedgehog' 

I also used Promarkers, LOTV papers, PB sentiment stamp, The Works snowflake die and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-
























Thursday, November 13, 2025

AYLI challenge

 


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


The sponsor of this challenge is:
This fortnight's challenge theme is to showcase a project using 
Your Favourite Embellishment (& why).

You MUST explain WHY it is your favourite.

I do like to add Liquid Pearls to cards. I think they are an easy embellishment that add a little interest, especially male cards.


A very CAS card for a gentleman who is 90 years young. 

I used a music embossing folder, Sizzix squares, Marianne circle die, X-Cut banner, The Works numbers die, Stars from Amazon and Liquid Pearls.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:- 










Tuesday, November 04, 2025

Passion for Markers

 


Today Nat is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge

Our sponsor is 
Dr Digi House of Stamps




Nat has chosen the theme 

Spots and or Stripes

I am using one of our sponsors images 'Dunderton Decorators'


I have also used Promarkers, Trimcraft papers, Sizzix splats and the rest form my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-








Thursday, October 30, 2025

AYLI challenge

 


It is Sarah who is hosting the 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.

Hedgehogs are one of our family's favourite critters. We have fond memories of taking the 
children out in the evenings on a hedgehog hunt in the woods. 


I have used LOTV images and papers, Promarkers, Marianne circle dies, Britannia sentiment an the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-








Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Passion for Markers

 


Today Kitty is hosting the Passion for Markers challenge

We are sponsored by 



Di's Digi Stamps
prize £6 

Kitty has chosen the theme

Fun Folds

I have made an easel card using a Penny Black stamp 'Snow Joy'





I also used Promarkers, LOTV papers, Cuttlebug embossing folder, Stickles, Sizzix Squares, a free sentiment stamp from a mag and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-















Thursday, October 16, 2025

AYLI challenge

 




Today I am hosting the AYLI challenge.

We are sponsored by



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 very often. I do like a little bit of ribbon when grouping a few flowers together. I think it is useful to add a small tag to complete the card. 


I have used a Hunky Dory stencil, Craft and Create square, Die'sire love sentiment, flower die from Amazon and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-











Tuesday, October 07, 2025

Passion for Markers


Welcome to our new challenge with Passion for Markers

It is Karen who is hosting this challenge.

Our sponsor is 

Colour of Love - prize 3 digi images




Karen has chosen the theme 

Favourite Colours

I have used one of our sponsors images 'Autumn Possum'


I have also used Promarkers, LOTV papers, Cut 'n Make mini acorn dies and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-

















Thursday, October 02, 2025

AYLI challenge

 


Today it is Annette who is hosting the AYLI challenge. 


The sponsor of this challenge is:




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

I usually make square cards, but occasionally it is nice to create a slimline card. I think this shape can be rather elegant and suit the subject well. 


I have used The Works dies, Sizzix stitched squares, Liquid Pearls and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-






Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Passion for Markers

 


Welcome to our new Passion for Markers challenge. This is the challenge I am hosting. 

We are sponsored by 

Sheepski Designs - prize 3 digi images


The theme is 

Anything Floral

I am using our sponsors  'Wild Roses' image


I have also used Promarkers, K and Co papers, Sizzix squares, Dovecraft 'In Bloom'  sentiment stamp, Fiskars hole punch, Liquid Pearls and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-



I Love Promarkers. Anything goes








Thursday, September 18, 2025

AYLI challenge

 


Lynne is hosting our AYLI challenge this fortnight. 


The sponsor of this challenge is:


Lee Holland Digis 

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


I have a few favourite dies, but I do use this one a lot. These are Sizzix nesting stitched squares. They are versatile and can be configured to make many designs. 


I have used First Edition papers, Memory Box holly, Britannia sentiment and the rest from my stash. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-







Inspiration Station - Holly is one of my favourite trees with there green leaves and orange and red berries. 






Tuesday, September 09, 2025

Passion for Markers

 


Welcome to Passion for Markers new challenge.
It is Wendy who is hosting this challenge.
Our sponsor is 

RAM 



Prize $10 voucher
Wendy's theme is 

For a Boy

I am using one of our sponsors images 'Little Pilot'.


I also used Promarkers, Trimcraft papers, The Works oval dies, Memory Box clouds, Liquid Pearls, Gemini sentiment and the rest from my stash.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:-