Monday, 29 October 2018

Ching Chou Kuik facebook group October challenge - Halloween or Halloween colours

Ching Chou Kuik facebook group October challenge - Halloween or Halloween colours
https://www.facebook.com/groups/chingchoukuikdigitalstamps/

I have used Halloween colours:  purple and green


I have used Ching-Chou Kuik digital stamp Luna Whispering which I have coloured with markers
Paper from We are 3 Web Works paper collection
Sentiment from We are 3 Itty Bitty Thoughts Sentiment set
Black bird and black cat from E-Scape and Scrap A Spell on you

I would also like to add my card to the following:

Colur Crazy challenge - anything hand coloured
https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/week-43-anything-goes-colouring.html

Crafty Gals Corner 177 - Halloween colours
http://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-177-halloween-colours.html

Crafty Hazelnut's pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends 92 - anything goes
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-92.html

Love to Craft 27 - anything goes
https://lovetocraftchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/ltccb-27-october-anything-goes.html

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge 403 - anything goes
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/welcome-to-pennys-challenge-403.html

Your Scrapbook Place
http://yourscrapbookplace.blogspot.com/2018/10/october-challenge-2018-bugaboo.html


Sunday, 28 October 2018

Christmas card club 22 - winter wonderland

It was Christine's turn to pick the theme for this fortnight for the Christmas card club and she picked winter wonderland

I have used paper, sentiment and precoloured elements from E-Scape and Scrap Festive Frolics

If you would like to have a look at the cards made by the rest of the Christmas Card club members their blogs are listed down the side of my blog.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Crafters Castle 10 - anything goes option winter/Christmas
https://crafterscastle.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-10-mid-month-inspiration.html

Crimbo Crackers - anything Christmas
http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-170-anything-goes.html

Fab n Funky 413 - Christmas
http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-413-christmas.html

Hiding in my Craft room 409 - any holiday
http://www.hidinginmycraftroom.com/2018/10/himcr-376-any-holiday.html

Watercooler Wednesday 193 - All About Holidays
https://watercoolerchallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/wwc193-tristans-all-about-holidays.html




Outlawz Sunday Songs and Rhymes - Don't worry be happy

The song for this week at Sunday Songs and Rhymes is Don't Worry be happy
http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/sunday-clean-and-simple/forum/topics/sunday-songs-rhymes-for-the-week-of-october-28-2018


I have used paper, precoloured elements and sentiment from E-Scape and Scrap Don't Worry be Happy by G&T Designs.

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.  You can use anything that fits the theme.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Cardz 4 Galz 83 - Let's go digital
http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-83-lets-go-digital.html

Crafting from the Heart 225 - anything goes
https://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-225.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Cute n Crafty 12 - anything goes
https://cutencraftychallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-12-anything-goes.html

Pammies Inky Pinkies 1842 - anything goes
https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/pip-challenge-1842.html

Word Art Wednesday 358-359 Anything family friendly with an encouraging or uplifting verse
http://wordartwednesday.blogspot.com/2018/10/anything-goes-weeks-358-359.html




Saturday, 27 October 2018

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 409 - anything goes with the option of for someone special

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 409 - anything goes as long it is Christmas with the optional theme for someone special
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/

I made a card to give to my youngest grand daughter aged 10 for Christmas.  She likes all kinds of dinosaurs and dragons.


I have used papers, sentiment and precoloured images from E-Scape and Scrap Festive Friends

 I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Crafter's Castle 10 - anything goes option winter/Christmas

Crafty Cardmakers 220 - fairies or other mythical creatures

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper

Crimbo Crackers 170n - anything Christmas

Hiding in my Craft room 376 - any holiday

Watercooler Wednesday 193 - all about holidays



Crafting with Dragonflies 116 - be thankful

Crafting with Dragonflies 116 - be thankful
http://crafting-with-dragonflies.blogspot.com/


I have used paper, precoloured butterflies and sentiments from Digital Scrapbooking Studio Thankful by Nibble Scribbles.
Pink Gem precoloured digi stamps Daisy Border and Fairy Evie.

I hope you will go over to Crafting with Dragonflies and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.

I would like to add my card to the following:

A Gem of a challenge 228 - anything goes
https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/anything-goes-crafting-challenge-228-at.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Creations in Pink 3 - anything goes in mainly pink
https://creationsinpink.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-3-anything-goes-in-mainly.html

Cutie Pie challenge - 128 - going girly
http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-no-128-going-girly.html

Just Keep on Creating - anything goes
https://justkeeponcreating.blogspot.com/2018/10/its-time-for-october-2018-link-up-at.html

Polkadoodles week 43 - anything goes
https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2018/10/wk-43-anything-goes-challenge.html


Friday, 26 October 2018

Gecko Galz Blog Hop 26-30 October


Hello Everyone!

We want to welcome everyone to the
Gecko Galz 8th Annual Blog Hop

This is your Seventh stop on our Tricks and Treats Blog Hop! 
We have 18 AMAZING blogs for you to visit this weekend, each with some gorgeous projects created using the Gecko Galz collage sheets that we are giving you for FREE! Each blog you visit will have another free Gecko Galz Collage sheet for you to down load, the one here is
"ANGEL BABIES ".

Also make sure you leave a message on each blog site you visit and on the last blog there will be a phrase that you will email to us to be entered in our drawing for a wonderful treat pack.  So sit back, relax, take your time and enjoy the hop!
We have FOUR amazing prizes up for grabs:
·        First is a Gecko Galz shopping spree for $100!
·        Second prize is a $75 Shopping spree with Gecko Galz.
·        Third prize is a $50 shopping spree!
·        And our Grand Prize ONE FULL YEAR of Gecko Galz PRODUCTS!!! This includes the 6 new collage sheets each quarter, a new stamp set each quarter, 2 new paper packs each quarter, a ATC collection each quarter, and one jewel it collection!
 This is a $150 value!

First of all, you will need to visit all 18 blogs and leave a comment on each blog :) **This is important so we know you have been to all the blogs **. Collect the phrase at the end of the hop on the Fripperies and Butterflies site there will be a link to email the phrase to Gecko Galz atgeckogalz2014@gmail.com.
This enters you in the contest. On October 31st we will randomly draw the 4 winners and email each of you, then we will post the winning names on the Gecko Galz blog site.

For an extra chance to win make a purchase from the GECKO GALZ ETSY STORE between the 26th of October and the 30th of October and your name goes in again for a better chance of winning (each purchase you make that weekend gives you another chance to win) 




Margaret Ashby  (you are here)

Here is my collage sheet for you to download
Angel Babies
Left click on picture and then right click and save to your computer
and here are the four cards I made using this collage sheet.


Card 1:  Used paper from Gecko Galz Frozen paper pack
Precoloured image from Gecko Galz Angel Babies collage set
Flowers from Gecko Galz Blue Christmas Craft kit
Sentiment from We are 3 Seasonal Wishes




Card 2 Paper from Gecko Galz Butterfly Garden paper set
Precoloured image from Gecko Galz Angel Babies collage set
Butterfly swirl from Gecko Galz Blue Christmas Craft kit
Coloured lace and flower from Gecko Galz Couquette craft kit
Coloured bow from Gecko Galz Parisian Gardens Craft kit
Sentiment from We are 3 Happy Baby sentiment set


Card 3:  Paper from Gecko Galz Timeless paper collection
Precoloured Angel image from Gecko Galz Angel Babies collage set
Precoloured bell from Gecko Galz Christmas Dreams craft kit
Sentiment from We are 3 Seasonal Wishes sentiment set


Card 4:  Paper from Gecko Galz Color me Ombre paper collection
Precoloured Angel image from Gecko Galz Angel Babies collage set
Frame and coloured elements from Gecko Galz Blue Christmas Craft kit
Sentiment from We are 3 Christmas Greetings

I hope you will go over to each blog and see the lovely cards the design team have made from the different collage sheets that are being given away on each blog.

I would like to add my cards to the following:

Crafting from the heart 225 - anything goes
https://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-225.html

Crafty Creations 377 - anything goes
http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-377-anything-goes.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Cute n Crafty 12 - anything goes
https://cutencraftychallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-12-anything-goes.html

Cutie Pie challenge 128 - Going girly
http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-no-128-going-girly.html

Fab n Funky 413 - Christmas
http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-413-christmas.html

Fussy and Fancy 223 - Things with wings
https://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-223-things-with-wings.html

Watercooler 193 - all about holidays
https://watercoolerchallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/wwc193-tristans-all-about-holidays.html


Monday, 22 October 2018

Gecko Galz Inspiration post and challenge reminder

Gecko Galz Inspiration post and challenge reminder
http://geckogalzscrapbooking.blogspot.com/

Card 1:  I used paper from Ghoul Friends paper collection and precoloured images
Top image was a free gift with purchase (every time you make a purchase at Gecko Galz you receive a free image or collage sheet)
Bottom image from Boo-Tiful Too Halloween collage set

Card 2:  I used paper from Autumn Harvest paper collection
Precoloured image and Autumn Harvest words from Autumn Magic Collage sheet
Sentiment from We are 3 Autumn sentiment set
Extra pumpkins from Digital Scrapbooking Studio

I hope you will go over every few days to see the lovely cards by the design team and download the free digi stamp.

And don't forget to join in the challenge
https://geckogalzscrapbooking.blogspot.com/2018/10/witching-hour-october-customer-challenge.html

and also the blog hop with free collage sheet at each stop will start on 26 October.

I would like to add  my cards to the following:

2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes with a critter
https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-19-sponsored-by-ching-chou.html

Cute Card Thursday 552 - food or drink (pumpkins are food)
https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-552-fooddrink.html

Eclectic Ellapu - fall
http://eclecticellapu.blogspot.com/

If you give a crafter a cookie 105 - halloween cookies
http://giveacrafteracookie.blogspot.com/2018/10/cookie-challenge-105.html



My time to Craft 382 - Halloween or cats
http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-382-halloween-or-cats.html

QKR Stampede 318 - anything goes
http://qkrstampede.blogspot.com/2018/10/qkr-stampede-challenge-318.html

Show us your pussies 35 - Furrything goes/Meowloween
https://showusyourpussies.blogspot.com/2018/10/show-us-your-pussycats-challenge-35.html

Sunny Day Crafting - animals
https://sunnydaycrafting.blogspot.com/2018/10/oct-15-nov-14-challenge.html


Elisabeth Bell facebook 2nd freebie challenge for October

Elisabeth Bell gives a free digi stamp with every newsletter and there is a challenge on her facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/ElisabethBellDesigns/

The challenge is to use the latest free digi and there are 7 topics you can 1 choose or use all

I have used topic 5 Toadstool and fairy ring (the fairy ring doesn't show very well in the scan-the fairy is sitting in it).
I have used paper from E-Scape and Scrap The Magical World of Autumn
Precoloured fairy, fairy ring, toadstools and bird from the same set.
Elisabeth Bell digi stamp Emmie's little sister - which I have coloured with markers.

I would also like to add my card to the following:

2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes with a critter
https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-19-sponsored-by-ching-chou.html

Colour Crazy challenge 42 - anything hand coloured
https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/week-42-anything-goes-colouring.html

Cutie Pie challenge 128 - Gowing girly
http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-no-128-going-girly.html

Daisy Chain 24 - Autumn/Fall
http://daisychainchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/24-autumnfall.html

Eclectic Ellapu - fall
http://eclecticellapu.blogspot.com/

If you give a Crafter a Cookie 105 - Halloween cookies
http://giveacrafteracookie.blogspot.com/2018/10/cookie-challenge-105.html


Lil Patch of Crafty Friends 92 - anything goes
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-92.html

Love to Scrap 114 - Fall Back
https://lovetoscrapchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/ltscb-114-fall-back.html

My Time to Craft challenge 382 - Halloween or cats
http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-382-halloween-or-cats.html

Patties Creations 151 - Halloween or Autumn
https://pattiescreationschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-151.html

Show us your pussies - Furrything goes/Meowloween
https://showusyourpussies.blogspot.com/2018/10/show-us-your-pussycats-challenge-35.html

Sunny Day Crafting - animals (there is a cat in the basket)
https://sunnydaycrafting.blogspot.com/2018/10/oct-15-nov-14-challenge.html

Unicorn 37 - Autumn or Halloween
https://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-37-autumn-or-halloween.html


Ikes Art Progressive Freebie challenge No 8

Each month Sue (Ikes Art) gives a free digi stamp to join in the Facebook progressive challenge
https://www.facebook.com/groups/IkesArtFanPage/

This month we had two digis to pick from
I chose KT Trick or Treat
I used background paper, frame and little precoloured witch from E-Scape and Scrap A Spell on you by Lavender Designs.  Precoloured pumpkins from E-Scape and Scrap The Whimsical World of Autumn
Ikes Art digi KT Trick or Treat which I have coloured with markers.

I would also like to add my card to the following:

Colour Crazy challenge 42 - anything hand coloured
https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/week-42-anything-goes-colouring.html

Crafting by Designs - Boo Scare Me
https://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.com/2018/10/boo-scare-me-challenge.html

Daisy Chain 24 - Autumn/Fall
http://daisychainchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/24-autumnfall.html

Eclectic Ellapu - fall
http://eclecticellapu.blogspot.com/

If you give a Crafter a Cookie 105 - Halloween cookies
http://giveacrafteracookie.blogspot.com/2018/10/cookie-challenge-105.html


Love to Scrap 114 - Fall Back
https://lovetoscrapchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/ltscb-114-fall-back.html

My Time to Craft challenge 382 - Halloween or cats
http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-382-halloween-or-cats.html

Patties Creations 151 - Halloween or Autumn
https://pattiescreationschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-151.html

Unicorn 37 - Autumn or Halloween
https://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-37-autumn-or-halloween.html




Sunday, 21 October 2018

Outlawz Songs and Rhymes - Teddy Bears Picnic

The song for Outlawz Songs and Rhymes this week is Teddy Bears Picnic

 I have used paper from We are 3 Back to Basics paper collection
Sentiment from We are 3 All Occasion sentiment set
Precoloured elements from My Memories Teddy Bear Picnic and Alice and Spring in Wonderland

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join the challenge.  You can use anything that fits the theme.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Cute Card Thursday 552 - food/drink
https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-552-fooddrink.html

Pammies Inky Pinkies 1841 - anything goes - I forgot to add my card to this challenge and the link closed
https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/pip-challenge-1841.html

QKR Stampede 318 - anything goes
http://qkrstampede.blogspot.com/2018/10/qkr-stampede-challenge-318.html

The Corrosive challenge 10 - anything goes
http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-10-anything-goes-october-and.html



Saturday, 20 October 2018

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 48 - Sentiment as the focal point

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 48 - anything goes with optional theme sentiment the focal point.
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/


I have used 2 papers, precoloured bells and Christmas elf from My Memories Feerie de Noel by LouiseL
Sentiment from We are 3 Seasonal Wishes sentiment set

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.  Remember the theme is optional, you can enter any Christmas cards.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Christmas Crafts all year round - Santa, elf or fairy (I have an elf)
http://christmascardsallyearround.blogspot.com/2018/10/october-challenge-santa-elf-or-fairy.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Crimbo Crackers 169 - anything Christmas
http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-169-anything-goes.html

Pammies Inky Pinkies 1841 - anything goes
https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/pip-challenge-1841.html

QKR Stampede 318 - anything goes
http://qkrstampede.blogspot.com/2018/10/qkr-stampede-challenge-318.html


Tuesday, 16 October 2018

12 months of Christmas link up 46 Midway post - Gear up for winter

Challenge 46 at 12 months of Christmas link up is anything Christmas goes with optional theme Gear up for Winter
http://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/

and our sponsor this month is Patties Creations who has given us some lovely digi stamps to use
https://www.etsy.com/shop/pattiescreations

I have used papers from Lisa's Welcome to the North Pole and Deer oh Deer paper sets.
Patties Creations digi stamp Holiday Reindeer which I have coloured with markers
Sentiment from We are 3 Christmas sentiment set

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.
Everyone who adds 2 or more cards will receive one Christmas paper.
If you follow the theme and add FT after your name you will go into the draw to win 3 images from Patties Creations.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Crimbo Crackers 169 - anything Christmas
http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-169-anything-goes.html

The Holly and the Ivy Christmas challenge 38 - anything goes
http://thehollyandivychristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-38-anything-christmas-goes.html



Monday, 15 October 2018

Feeling Sketchy 203

Feeling Sketchy 203
http://feeling-sketchy.blogspot.com/

Our sponsor is Fred She Said who has given us some lovely digital stamps to use
http://fred-she-said-store.blogspot.com/


I have used papers from We are 3 Summer Butterflies
Sentiment from We are 3 Harvest sentiment set
Fred She Said Precoloured digi stamp Cornflowers

I  hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.
This is the sketch


I would like to add my card to the following:

Crafting by Designs - anything goes
https://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.com/2018/10/anything-goes-oct-3-oct-25.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/

Pammies Inky Pinkies 1841 - anything goes
https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/pip-challenge-1841.html

The Corrosive Challenge 10 - anything goes
http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-10-anything-goes-october-and.html

A Bit More Time to Craft 78 - anything goes

A Bit More Time to Craft 78 - anything goes
http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.com/

I have used two papers from Lozzy's Light Music paper collection
The Paper Shelter precoloured digi stamp Music Star
Music element and brad from Digital Scrapbooking Studio When I grow up I want to be a musician.
Sentiment from Digital Scrapbooking Studio Dance to the Music

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.  You could win some of Lozzy's lovely papers.

I would also like to add my card to the following:

Crafting Creations 376 - anything goes
http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-376-anything-goes.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Just Keep on Creating - anything goes
https://justkeeponcreating.blogspot.com/2018/10/its-time-for-october-2018-link-up-at.html

The Paper Shelter 357 - music or dance
http://thepapershelter.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-357-music-or-dance.html



Sunday, 14 October 2018

Christmas card club - mono colours

It was Kate's turn to pick the theme for this fortnight for the Christmas card club and she picked mono colours.  I have chosed different shades of blue for my card.

I have used five papers from We are 3 Christmas Magic paper collection
Sentiment from We are 3 Happy Christmas sentiment set
Pink Gem designs precoloured digi stamp Nativity Phoebe

If you would like to see the cards made by the other members of the Christmas club their blogs are listed down the side of my blog

I followed the October sketch at Cheerful Sketches so I would like to add my card to that challenge
http://cheerfulsketcheschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-oktober.html


I would also like to add my card to the following:

Addicted to Stamps and More 313 - holidays
Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Crimbo Crackers 169 - anything Christmas
http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-169-anything-goes.html

Polkadoodles week 41 - anything goes
https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2018/10/wk-41-anything-goes-challenge.html

Sweet Stampin Christmas - anything Christmas
http://christmasatsweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/october-challenge-anything-christmas.html

The Holly and Ivy Christmas challenge 38 - anything Christmas
http://thehollyandivychristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-38-anything-christmas-goes.html

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/2018/10/ttcrd-anything-goes-challenge-for-week.html

Outlawz Songs and Rhymes - Song of the lavender fairy (from the book Flower Fairies of the garden)

I have been on the design team since August but this is my first time to pick the song and do the post for Outlawz Songs and Rhymes.  I have picked Song of the lavender fairy (from the book Flower Fairies of the Garden)
http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/sunday-clean-and-simple/forum/topics/sunday-songs-and-rhymes-for-the-week-starting-14-october-2018


Paper and precoloured elements from Digital Scrapbooking Studio Lavender Scent
Precoloured fairy picture from Gecko Galz flower fairies collage set
I typed the song from Flower Fairies of the Garden by Cicely Mary Barker

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.  You can use anything that fits the song e,g. fairies, garden, butterflies, lavender, etc.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Crafting by Designs - Nursery rhymes and stories
https://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.com/2018/10/nursery-rhymes-and-stories.html

Crafty Hazelnut's pattern paper challenge - anything goes
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Just Keep on Creating - Anything goes
https://justkeeponcreating.blogspot.com/2018/10/its-time-for-october-2018-link-up-at.html

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/2018/10/ttcrd-anything-goes-challenge-for-week.html

Through the Purple Haze 149 - book theme
http://throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-149-book-theme.html

Your Scrapbook Place October challenge
http://yourscrapbookplace.blogspot.com/2018/10/october-challenge-2018-bugaboo.html


Saturday, 13 October 2018

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 407 - stocking

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 407- stocking
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/

I have used 4 papers from Pink Gem Christmas Sparkles paper set.
Pink Gem precoloured digi stamp Bella with stocking - (You can buy the black and white version) here and you can also buy some of the Pink Gem digi stamps coloured and black and white at Polkadoodles store
Sentiment from We are 3 Happy Christmas sentiment set

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.

I followed the October sketch at Cheerful Sketches so I would like to add my card to that challenge
http://cheerfulsketcheschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-oktober.html


I would also like to add my card to the following:

Addicted to Stamps and More 313 - holidays
Christmas with the Cuties 20 - for a child
http://christmaswiththecuties.blogspot.com/2018/09/challenge-no-20-theme-for-child.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Crimbo Crackers 169 - anything Christmas
http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-169-anything-goes.html

Jingle Belles Rock - Pink Christmas for the cure
http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2018/10/deck-halls-in-pink.html

Polkadoodles week 41 - anything goes
https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2018/10/wk-41-anything-goes-challenge.html

The Holly and Ivy Christmas challenge 38 - anything Christmas
http://thehollyandivychristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-38-anything-christmas-goes.html


Crafting with .Dragonflies 115 - all pink (Breast cancer month)

Crafting with .Dragonflies 115 - all pink (Breast cancer month)
http://crafting-with-dragonflies.blogspot.com/

I have used paper from We are 3 Pinkalicious paper collection
Sentiment from We are 3 Positive Thoughts sentiment set
We are 3 precoloured girl Happiness Is (when you buy this digi stamp you receive the coloured digi and a black and white digi for you to colour)
Precoloured window, butterfly, flowers and ribbon from Digital Scrapbooking Studio.

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.

I would like to add my card to the following:

Artistic Inspirations 208 - anything goes
https://artisticinspirationschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-208.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Creations in Pink 2 - anything goes in mainly pink
https://creationsinpink.blogspot.com/2018/09/challenge-2-anything-goes-in-mainly.html

The Library challenge - The woman in the window
http://thelibrarycraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2018/09/challenge-17-woman-in-window.html



Thursday, 11 October 2018

Not Just Cards October challenge - anything goes

Not Just Cards October challenge - anything goes
http://notjustcardschallenges.blogspot.com/


I have used paper from We are 3 Fall Inspiration and Seasonal Backgrounds paper collections
Sentiment from We are 3 Itty Bitty Fall sentiment set
Ribbons from Scrap Graphics
Precoloured pumpkin from Digitital Scrapbooking Studio Outside my Window Fall 2
Precoloured girl, fox, rabbit and bird from Digital Scrapbooking Studio Highlands

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.

I have followed sketch No 534 at Sketch Saturday so I would like to add my card to that challenge
http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/2018/10/week-534-with-kitty-bee-designs.html


I would also like to add my card to the following:

Allsorts 488 - trees and/or leaves
http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2018/10/week-488-trees-andor-leaves.html

Crafting by Designs - anything goes
https://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.com/2018/10/anything-goes-oct-3-oct-25.html

Crafty Hazelnut's monthly pattern paper chalelnge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2018/10/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-october.html

Eclectic Ellapu - Fall
http://eclecticellapu.blogspot.com/

Fab n Funky 411 - Autumn colours
http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/challenge-411-autumn-colours.html

If You Give a Crafter a Cookie 104 - Happy Autumn
http://giveacrafteracookie.blogspot.com/2018/10/cookie-challenge-104.html


Just Keep on Creating - anything goes
https://justkeeponcreating.blogspot.com/2018/10/its-time-for-october-2018-link-up-at.html

Pammies Inky Pinkies 1840 - anything goes
https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2018/10/pip-challenge-1840.html

Words 2 Craft by - October Eves
https://words2craftby.blogspot.com/2018/10/w2cb-58-now-for-october-eves.html
For this challenge, our words come to us from Humbert Wolfe.

Listen!
The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,
We have had our summer evenings,
now for October eves.