Gecko Galz Steampunk challenge

 Every month Gecko Galz gives a free image to join the Steampunk challenge
https://geckogalzscrapbooking.blogspot.com/p/gecko-galz-monthly-steampunk-challenge.html

I have layered the free image onto papers from Gecko Galz Colour Me Ombre paper pack and Garden Party mini paper pack 

Added We are 3 sentiment

I followed the Atlantic Hearts Sketch 681 (I used a rectangle instead of the square)
https://atlanticheartschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/sketch-681.html

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Aud Sentiments 337 - embossing and/or flowers + a sentiment
https://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/05/challenge-337-embossing-wet-or-dry.html

Classic Design challenge #5 2026 May/June anything goes with optional twist anniversary or birthday
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/classic-design-challenge-05-2026-mayjun.html

.Crafty Catz 773 - anything goes
https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/crafty-catz-challenge-713.html

Crafty Gals 277 - anything goes with the twist flowers for Mum
https://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/05/challenge-277-anything-goes-woptional.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html

Just us Girls 823 - word week - flowers
https://justusgirlschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/just-us-girls-challenge-823-word-week.html

Simply Ellibelles Garden Party - anything from a garden
https://www.simplyellibelle.com/2026/05/ellibelles-garden-party-no-15-anything.html

12 months of Christmas cards link up 134 Midway post - any Christmas card with optional twist Lanterns in the snow

 12 months of Christmas cards link up 134 Midway post - any Christmas card with optional twist Lanterns in the snow
https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2026/05/challenge-134-midway-anything-goes.html

I have layered WondersArtist coloured clip art from Season Princesses mini clipart set onto this months paper by Lisa.  Added We are 3 sentiment

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team at the midway post and at the start of the challenge and join in the challenge here

Everyone who links up 2 Christmas cards will receive this month's paper

 I would like to add my card to the following:

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge #5 2026 May/June anything goes with optional twist anniversary or birthday
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/classic-design-challenge-05-2026-mayjun.html

.Crafty Catz 713 - Anything goes
https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/crafty-catz-challenge-713.html

Creative Inspirations 38 - anything goes
https://creativeinspirationchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/05/creative-inspiration-challenges-38.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html

Jingle Bells Rock - snow
https://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2026/05/dashing-through-snow.html

Krafty Chicks 20 Christmas
https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/krafty-chicks-challenge-820-christmas.html

The Outlawz Twisted Rhyme challenge for May - reminder

 The Outlawz Twisted challenge May Rhyme  reminder
https://toltwistedchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/may-rhyme-challenge.html

Be inspired by

I used papers and elements from Digital Artistry Rose Garden by Carin Grobe Design and Rosebud Mini kit by Aimee Harrison
We are 3 sentiment

I hope you will go over and see the lovely work by the design team at the beginning of the challenge and at the reminder post and join in the challenge.

I followed Atlantic Hearts Sketch 681 and used a circle instead of a square
https://atlanticheartschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/sketch-681.html

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

.AAA birthday 85 - any birthday card
https://aaabirthday.blogspot.com/2026/05/game-85-anything-birthday-goes-we-are-7.html

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Aud Sentiments 337 - embossing and/or flowers
https://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/05/challenge-337-embossing-wet-or-dry.html

Crafting from the Art - anything goes
https://craftingfromtheartchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-challenge-2026-april-winners.html

Crafts Galore 147 - anything goes
https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-2026-challenge-147-crafts-galore.html

.Crafty Catz 713 - anything goes
https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/crafty-catz-challenge-713.html

Crafty Gals Corner 277 - anything goes with optional twist Flowers for Mum
https://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/05/challenge-277-anything-goes-woptional.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html

Simply Ellibelles Garden Party No 15 - something from a garden
https://www.simplyellibelle.com/2026/05/ellibelles-garden-party-no-15-anything.html

Paper Rocks Scissors 16 - anything with paper and/or scissors
https://paper-rocks-scissors.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-16-challenge.html?sc=1778731634831#c8763054735592447315

{PIN}spirational challenge 337 - rainbow colours (I have some of the colours
https://pinspirationalchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/03/pinspirational-challenge-337-may.html

Triple B - Birds, butterflies and/or blooms 
https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-2026-tb-challenge.html

Ally's Angels 106 - anything goes

 Ally's Angels 106 - anything goes
https://alessandrasangels.blogspot.com/

I have used WondersArtist paper from Serene flowers
WondersArtist coloured clipart from Graceful Angels mini clipart set
Added daisies and bow from Digital Artistry.

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

I followed the retro sketch 229 from May 2022 at Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2
https://sweetsketchwednesday2.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-sketches-326-and-327.html

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Crafting from the Art - anything goes
https://craftingfromtheartchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-challenge-2026-april-winners.html

Crafts Galore 147 - anything goes
https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-2026-challenge-147-crafts-galore.html

Crafty Gals Corner 277 - anything goes with optional flowers for Mum
https://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/05/challenge-277-anything-goes-woptional.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html

Paper Rocks Scissors 16 - anything using paper and/or scissors
https://paper-rocks-scissors.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-16-challenge.html?sc=1778731634831#c8763054735592447315

Triple B - Birds, blooms and/or butterflies
https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-2026-tb-challenge.html

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Thank you card

 I made this thank you card for a friend in the Bear Lovers Group who sent me a lovely card.

I used We are 3 papers from Garden Blooms paper set 
WondersArtist coloured clipart from Fairy rings mini clipart set
Dis Digi coloured digi stamp Beary Nice Day
Ribbons from Scrap Graphics and We are 3 sentiment

I followed sketch 695 at Try a Sketch on Tuesday
https://trystampinontuesday.blogspot.com/2026/05/Challenge-695.html

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge #4 2026 April/May anything goes with optional twist furry friends
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/classic-design-challenge-04-2026-marapr.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html

Farm Quest 83 - Fungi (mushrooms)
https://farmquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/farmquest-challenge-83-fungi-theme.html

Paper Rocks Scissors - anything with paper or scissors
https://paper-rocks-scissors.blogspot.com/2026/05/may-16-challenge.html

Conjurer of Dreams Facebook group Progressive challenge

 Every month Kim gives a free image on the Facebook group to join the progressive challenge.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/690288322484648

If you make a card with the image and post it in the group Kim will email you the next image.  There are 4 images each month.

This is the first image for May

I also used Conjurer of Dreams Red Silk background, Green Silk background and floral frame
We are 3 sentiment

 I would like to add my card to the following:

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge #4 2026 April/May anything goes with optional twist furry friends
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/classic-design-challenge-04-2026-marapr.html

Crafty Gals Corner 276 - anything goes optional Spring
https://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/04/challenge-276-anything-goes-woptional.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html

Farm Quest General Store 40 - anything farm or country

Farm Quest General Store 40 - anything farm or country
https://farmquestgeneralstorechallenge.blogspot.com/

I was happy to join the Farm Quest General Store Design team

I used papers and elements from My Memories Apple Farm House bundle by Cutie Pie Scraps
Cute Bee digital stamp Carol with with a basket of Apples (which was coloured for me as I can not see to colour)

I hope you will go over later and see the lovely work by the design team.

I followed the sketch at Cheerful Sketches
https://cheerfulsketcheschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/05/cheerful-sketches-nieuwe-challeng-mei.html

 I would like to add my card to the following:

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for May #5 2026 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge #4 2026 April/May anything goes with optional twist furry friends
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/classic-design-challenge-04-2026-marapr.html

Crafty Catz 712 - anything goes
https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/craft-catz-challenge-712.html

Creative Knockouts s569 - two or more pattern papers
https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2026/04/569-april-16-2-or-more-pattern-papers.html

DL.Art May Linky challenge - anything goes
https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2026/05/dlart-may-2026-linky-challenge.html