Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 554 - include a penguin

 Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas challenge 554 - anything Christmas with optional theme add a penguin
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/

I have used paper and precoloured images from Digital Scrapbooking Christmas in my Heart by Valentina's Creations
Typed sentiment in word art.

I followed sketch 617 at Tuesday Morning sketches
http://tuesdaymorningsketches.blogspot.com/2021/08/tuesday-morning-sketches-617.html

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Crafty Hazelnut's pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2021/08/craftyhazelnuts-pattenered-paper-august.html

Cute Card Thursday 691 - anything goes
https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2021/08/challenge-691-anything-goes.html

Dream Valley 252 - Christmas in July
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/2021/07/challenge-252-christmas-in-july.html

Jingle Bells - Red and green Christmas
http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2021/07/red-green-all-over.html

Paper Funday 32 - anything goes with optional twist cute critters
http://paperfundaychallenges.blogspot.com/2021/08/august-2021-challenge-32-anything-goes.html

Creative Fingers 213 - anything goes

Creative Fingers 213- anything goes
https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/

Sponged white card with distress inks.
Stamped grass from Stamp a Scene
Stamped Lavinia stamps LAV222 Felicity and LAV556 Flutterbies and heat embossed with WOW embossing glitter.  Stamped Thank you.
Layered onto green card which I dry embossed with Cuttlebug daisies embossing folder.

I hope you will go over later and see the lovely work by the design team and join in the challenge.  I am posting this a bit early so I don't forget.

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

Alphabet challenge - I is for insects (butterflies)
https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/i-is-for-insects.html

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Aud Sentiments 280 - anything goes + a sentiment
https://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/280-anything-goes-sentiment.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Crafting Happiness 107 - anything goes
https://craftinghappinesschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/08/ch-107.html

Creative Knockouts 413 - anything goes
http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2021/08/413-anything-goes-leanns-world-101.html

Cute Card Thursday 691 - anything goes
https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2021/08/challenge-691-anything-goes.html

Ink Art Designs facebook group June challenge - anything goes using stamps sold at Ink Art
https://www.facebook.com/groups/InkArtDesigns

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends 163 - anything handmade
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2021/08/c-163.html

Love to Craft 61 - anything goes
https://lovetocraftchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2021/08/ltccb-61-august-anything-goes.html

More Mixed Media - anything goes with optional bright

 More Mixed Meia - anything goes with optional bright
http://moremixedmediachallenge.blogspot.com/

I brayered white card with Versafine blue ink and let dry.  Sponged blue distress ink over Tim Holtz stencil.  Stamped Lavinia Stamp LAV419 Alana and LAV633 mini fish with Fantasia Versafine ink and heat embossed with WOW Clear Hologram sparkle embossing glitter.  
Embossed white card with embossing folder waves, brayered with Versafine ink and heat embossed with WOW Clear Hologram sparkle embossing glitter.  Layered on top.  Added fish brads and layered all onto purple card.

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

A Place to Start - make a project in your favourite style.  (one of my favourites is embossing)
https://hereisaplacetostart.blogspot.com/2021/08/august-2021-challenge-8-whats-your.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Crafting Happiness 107 - anything goes
https://craftinghappinesschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/08/ch-107.html

Creative Knockouts 413 - anything goes
http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2021/08/413-anything-goes-leanns-world-101.html

Cute Card Thursday 691 - anything goes
https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2021/08/challenge-691-anything-goes.html

Ink Art Designs facebook group June challenge - anything goes using stamps sold at Ink Art
https://www.facebook.com/groups/InkArtDesigns

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends 163 - anything handmade
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2021/08/c-163.html

Mix it Up 52 - anything goes mixed media
https://mixitupchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/miucb-52-anything-goes-mixed-media.html

Through the Craftroom Door 3 August - anything goes
http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/2021/08/through-craft-room-door-atg-challenge.html

We love 2 create - anything mixed media
http://welove2create.blogspot.com/2021/07/challenge-8-anything-goes-at-wl2c-mixed.html

Gecko Galz free Christmas image challenge

Each month Gecko Galz gives a free Christmas image to use in their Christmas challenge
http://geckogalzscrapbooking.blogspot.com/p/gecko-galz-monthly-christmas-challenge.html

I have layered the Gecko Galz image onto We are 3 Papers from Tis the Season and Winter Plaid paper sets.  Added bow from Digital Scrapbooking Studio.

Week 671 at Sketch Saturday is pick a sketch from the archive

I picked sketch 513

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Crafting Happiness 107 - anything goes
https://craftinghappinesschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/08/ch-107.html

Crafty Hazelnut's pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2021/08/craftyhazelnuts-pattenered-paper-august.html

Dream Valley 252 - Christmas in July
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/2021/07/challenge-252-christmas-in-july.html

Fab n Funky 534 - anything Christmas
http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2021/07/challenge-534-anything-christmas.html

Jingle Bells - red and green Christmas
http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2021/07/red-green-all-over.html

Pammies Inky Pinkies 2131 - anything goes
https://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/08/pip-challenge-2131.html

Outlawz Monday Greetings - Masculine + greeting

Outlawz Monday Greetings - Masculine + greeting
https://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/monday-greetings/forum/topics/monday-greetings-challenge-from-02-to-15-august-2021-make-it-masc

Our sponsor is  KLM Digital Designs who has given us digi stamps to use
https://www.etsy.com/au/shop/KLMDigitalDesigns?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=742198705

I printed KLM digi stamp Handyman Gnome onto pattern paper and coloured it with chalks and markers
We are 3 sentiment from Strength sentiment set
Added saw and Mr Fix it from Digital Scrapbooking Studio 

(My colouring is not the best as I still can't see very well and my hands are extra sore in this cold weather)I

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

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Crafty Hazelnut's pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2021/08/craftyhazelnuts-pattenered-paper-august.html

Krafty Chicks 570 - anything goes
https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2021/07/krafty-chicks-challenge-570-week-5-atg.html 

The Dream Factory 94 - something masculine
https://traumfabrik-challenge.blogspot.com/2021/07/challenge-94-perfect-world-black-swan.html

Word Art Wednesday 501-502 - anything family friendly with an encouraging or uplifting sentiment
http://wordartwednesday.blogspot.com/2021/07/weeks-501-502-anything-goes.html

Christmas card club 16 - two or more pattern papers

It was my turn to pick the theme for the Christmas Card club this fortnight and I picked use 2 or more pattern papers

I have used three papers from Gecko Galz Peppermint Lane paper set which is now an ATC collection
Coloured picture from Gecko Galz Little Reindeer collage set

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

Sketch Saturday Week 671 was pick a sketch from the archive

I picked sketch 466 

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

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Crafty Hazelnut's pattern paper challenge - anything with pattern paper
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.com/2021/08/craftyhazelnuts-pattenered-paper-august.html

Creative Knockouts 412 - Christmas in July
http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2021/07/412-christmas-in-july-paper-shelter.html

Jingle Bells - Red and Green
http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2021/07/red-green-all-over.html

2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes with a critter

 2 Crafty Critter Crazies - anything goes with a critter
https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/

Our sponsor this month is 
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/SheepSkiDesigns

I printed SheepSki Designs digi stamp Panda / Bear - image No 161 onto white card and added bamboo from Digital Scrapbooking Studio and We are 3 Sentiment from For You sentiment set
Coloured with chalks and markers.

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:

A Perfect Time to Craft Open challenge for  August #8 2021 - anything goes
https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/08/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html

Aud Sentiments 280 - anything goes + a sentiment
https://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/280-anything-goes-sentiment.html

Classic Design challenge August #8 - anything goes
https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/08/classic-design-challenge-august-8.html

Creataliciouse 216 - anything goes with optional animal
https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/07/challenge-216-anything-goes-with.html

Krafty chicks - anything goes
https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2021/07/krafty-chicks-challenge-570-week-5-atg.html

Sheepski Designs 53 - Let's be cute
https://sheepski-designs-challenges.blogspot.com/2021/08/sheepski-designs-challenge-53-lets-be.html