CHING-CHOU KUIK CHALLENGE

Hello There Crafty Friends,

I have some exciting news I want to share! I was asked to be a DT member for 

Ching-Chou Kuik

Of course I said yes, as I love her artwork! 

I am so excited and honored that this is my first post!

The theme for this challenge is: New Beginnings - 

Examples: New Year, new baby, new home, new job, new crafty stash etc.

...I used the beautiful 'Polar Snow' - New Baby...

 

...Products Used...

Digital Image ''Polar Snow' By: Ching-Chou Kuik
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils
LolliZ 'White' Gel Pen - on snowflake, snow and icicles

KaiserCraft 6.5" 'Fairy Dust' Paper Pad

Darice Embossing Folder Dot Background

Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around papers and image

Tim Holtz Distress Oxides 'Seedless Preserves' - around papers and image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Darice Snowflake Embossing Essentials Dies

Unbranded Leaf/Vine Die

Offray Flower 

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner

Tombow Liquid Glue

White/Blue Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. :)

  

There are many more beautiful images to chose from at...

Thank you for visiting.

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Sweet Stampin' Challenge - Theme: New (New Baby)
My Time to Craft Challenge #387  - Something New (New Baby)
Send a Smile for Kids - Winter Fun 4 Kids or Anything Goes 4 Kids
QKR Stampede Challenge #328  - Anything Goes
Bugaboo Stamps Catch The Bug - B-I-N-G-O (Texture/Pearl/Blue)

MORGAN'S ARTWORLD CHALLENGE #01

Hello My Crafty Friends,

This is my second post today to let you know that a new challenge starts at...
Morgan's Artworld
The theme is Always 'Anything Goes'

...I used the beautiful 'Cameo 5' and enjoyed making this card with her...

...Products Used... 

Digital Image 'Cameo 5' By: Morgan's ArtWorld

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

KaiserCraft 6.5" 'Kaleidoscope' Paper Pad

Sizzix Thinlits Die By Tim Holtz

Recollections 'Bling On A Roll'

My Rolled Flowers

Flatback Pearls and Gems

Unbranded Frame Die

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue

White/Black Cardstock

Come on and join us in this fabulous challenge! 

...To purchase Morgan's Artworld Images, please visit her Shop...

 

Come along and join Morgan's ArtWorld Facebook Group.

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Come on and join us in the fun!

Have a fabulous day and thank you for visiting.

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
The Corrosive Challenge #12 - Anything Goes
DL.ART January Linky Challenge - Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread Challenge #84 - Anything Goes
Sweet Stampin' Challenge - Theme: New (flowers that I made)
My Time to Craft Challenge #387  - Something New (flowers that I made)

MORGAN'S ARTWORLD CHALLENGE #01

Hello There My Crafty Friends,

I want to let you know that a new challenge starts today at...
Morgan's Artworld
The theme is Always 'Anything Goes'

...I think '1920 Regency' is so beautiful and elegant...

 

...Products Used...

Digital Image '1920 Regency' By: Morgan's ArtWorld 

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

DCWV 4.5"x6.5" 'The Old World' Mat Stack

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around card/paper/image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Burlap Ribbon

Coffee Stained Lace

Darice Hemp Twine

Darice Flower and Leaves

Flatback Gems

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner

Tombow Liquid Glue

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue

White/Burgundy Cardstock

Come on and join us in this fabulous challenge! 

...To purchase Morgan's Artworld Images, please visit her Shop...

 

Come along and join Morgan's ArtWorld Facebook Group.

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Come on and join us in the fun!

Have a fabulous day and thank you for visiting.

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Always Fun Challenge #91 - Something New (flower/leaves)
Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge #155 - AG/Option Christmas
Path of Positivity Challenge #64 - Anything Goes/Option: Silver, Gold & Other Metallics
Whoopsi Daisy Challenge - Anything Goes/OPTION of Let it Snow
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge #96 - Anything Goes

CUTE AS A BUTTON DECEMBER INSPIRATION

Hi There My Crafty Friends,

I would like to share a card I made with y'all for the

Cute As A Button Showcase Blog

...I used the fabulous 'Iron Sharpens Iron' for my project...

And made this card for my hubby...with his help, as he hand forged the horseshoe. :)

 ...Products Used...

Digistamp 'Iron Sharpens Iron' By: Cute As A Button

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Against The Grain' Paper Pad

Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around papers

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around patterned paper/card/brown paper/image

Hand Forged Horseshoe - my hubby made

Ad-tech Crafter's Tape Runner

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue - to hold horseshoe on

White/Dark Brown Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

If you're looking for some more inspiration come visit...

Cute As A Button Showcase Blog 

 There are many more wonderful images to chose from at...

 Cute As A Button Stamps 

 Come share your Cute As A Button creations and join in the challenges at..
Cute As A Button Facebook Group

Thank you for visiting.

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Crop Stop December Link Party #46 - Anything Goes
Path of Positivity Challenge #64 - Anything Goes/Option: Silver, Gold & Other Metallics
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge #96 - Anything Goes
Dragonfly Journeys Challenge #130 - Handmade Holiday Magic
Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #265 End of the Year Challenge - Anything Goes
The Male Room Challenge #101 - The Colour Blue
Word Art Wednesday Challenge #367 - Anything Goes

STAMPRINTS DT

Hello My Crafty Friends,

I want to share a card with you that I made for the Stamprints DT

I think 'Snowman Wishes' is so cute and enjoyed making this card.

 ...Products Used...

Digistamp 'Snowman Wishes' By: Stamprints

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Kirby Teesdale Studio' Paper Pack

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around card/paper/image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool 

Flatback Pearls

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue
White Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

You can find more beautiful images to choose from at the...

Stamprints Shop

Have a great day and thank you for visiting.

 Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
A Gem of a Challenge Challenge #234 - Anything Goes
Send a Smile for Kids - Winter Fun 4 Kids or Anything Goes 4 Kids
The Outlawz Paper Ala Mode Challenges - Warm Winter Wishes
The Outlawz December Link Challenge - Anything Goes
Brown Sugar Challenge #285 - Winter Scenes and Events

Colour Crazy Challenge Guest Designer

Hello There Crafty Friends!

I want to let you now that there's a challenge going on at..

Colour Crazy Challenge

The wonderful sponsor is 'Polkadoodles'

This is my second post for today. :)

...I love the beautiful 'Ruby Birthday Cake'...

...For My Card...

 The image is colored with colored pencils.
Used a background die on a piece of patterned paper then taped it to the center of the card.
Used a distressing tool around the image and added distress oxide ink and distress ink on it. 
Then taped the image, vines, flowers, butterfly and sentiment onto the card.

And glued flatback pearls onto the sides of the image.

...Products Used...  

Digi Stamp 'Ruby Birthday Cake' By: 'Polkadoodles'

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'So-So-Sweet' Paper Pad - background patterned paper

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around image

Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink Pads 'Salty Ocean' - around image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Sue Wilson Designs 'Finishing Touches Collection - Petite Butterflies' Die

Flatback Pearls - onto the sides of the image.
Flowers and Stamen

Unbranded Frame Die and Vine Dies
Unbranded 'With Love' Die

Ad-tech Crafter's Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue 

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Pink/Purple Cardstock

Hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. 

Thank you for visiting! 

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenged Entered...
Polkadoodles Challenge Wk 51 - Anything Goes
 Crop Stop December Link Party #46 - Anything Goes

The Outlawz Twisted Thursday Theme - AG/Optional Twist: Decorative Edge 

The Outlawz December Link Challenge - Anything Goes

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge #409 - Anything Goes

Crafting with an Attitude Challenge #46 - Anything Goes

Colour Crazy Challenge Guest Designer

Hello There Crafty Friends!

I want to let you now that there's a challenge going on at..

Colour Crazy Challenge

The wonderful sponsor is 'Polkadoodles'

This is my first post for today. :)

...I love the beautiful 'Robin Gift Branch'...

 ...For My Card...

The image is colored with colored pencils and cut out with a frame die.
Fussy cut the image out around the square part, then taped it to another die cut frame.
Cut a piece of patterned paper to fit the center of the card and taped it on.
Then taped the image onto the card.

Glued three flatback pearls in two corners of the frame and on the berries.

...Products Used...  

Digi Stamp 'Robin Gift Branch' By: 'Polkadoodles'

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Country Road' Paper Pad - background patterned paper

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Flatback Pearls - on the berries/corners of frame

Unbranded Frame Die

Ad-tech Crafter's Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue 

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Green Cardstock

Hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. 

Thank you for visiting! 

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenged Entered...
Polkadoodles Challenge Wk 51 - Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread Challenge #83 - Anything Goes
Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #265 End of the year Challenge - Anything Goes
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge #12 - Anything Goes

Cute Card Thursday Challenge #561 - Anything Goes

The Outlawz Twisted Thursday Theme - AG/Optional Twist: Decorative Edge 

The Outlawz December Link Challenge - Anything Goes

Little Miss Muffet Challenge #204 - Anything Goes

As You Like It Challenge Guest Designer

Hello There Crafty Friends,

The Morgan's Artworld DT was asked if we wanted to be a guest designer for...

  As You Like It Challenge

 Morgan's Artworld is sponsoring the challenge and I'm happy to join in.

The theme is 'Anything Goes'

I love the beautiful 'August Poppy' and enjoyed coloring them.

 

..Products Used... 

Digistamp 'August Poppy' by Morgan's Artworld

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Mirabelle'

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around card/papers/image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Fiskars Paper Crimper - used on brown paper

Darice Hemp Twine

Unbranded Frame Die

Scotch Foam Mounting Tape - behind image

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue
White/Brown Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. 

Thank you for visiting.
Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenged Entered...
DL.ART December 2018 Linky Challenge - Anything Goes 
 Crop Stop December Link Party #46 - Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread Challenge #83 - Anything Goes
Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #265 End of the year Challenge - Anything Goes
 Classic DT Open Challenge December #12 - Anything Goes
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge #12 - Anything Goes

THE PAPER NEST DOLLS INSPIRATION

Hello There Crafty Friends,

I would like to share a DT inspirational card I made with you all for...

The Paper Nest Dolls

...I love the beautiful 'Hip Hop Amara' and enjoyed making this card... 

..Products Used...

Digistamp 'Hip Hop Amara' By: The Paper Nest Dolls

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

Darice Embossing Folder Sequin

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Tea Dye' - used on card/on embossed paper/around image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around card/embossed paper/red paper

Unbranded Frame Die and Musical Notes Die

Flatback Pearls

Strips of Scrap Paper

Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue

Ad-tech Crafter's Tape Runner
Brown/White/Green/Red/Yellow Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

If you're looking for some more inspiration come visit...

  The Paper Nest Dolls Blog

 There are many more wonderful images to chose from at...

  The Paper Nest Dolls 'Rubber Stamps' and 'Digital Stamps'

  You are also invited to join the...  

The Paper Nest Dolls Inspiration Facebook Group

Thank you for visiting.

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
Through the Craft Room Door Challenge - Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread Challenge #83 - Anything Goes
Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #58 - Anything Goes
Scrap From Your Heart Challenge #28 - Coloring
Your Scrapbook Place December Challenge - Anything Goes

THE CREATIVE CRAFTERS CHALLENGE #11

Hello Again My Crafty Friends,

This is my second post today to share a card with you that I made for a new challenge at... 

 The Creative Crafters
 Our theme is always 'Anything Goes'

I love this adorable 'Cookie Gremlin' and giggle every time I see her.

It reminds me of my children and grandchildren...happy to have a cookie in each hand. :)

Run little one run, lol.

...Products Used...
Digistamp 'Cookie Gremlin' By Mo's Digital Pencil
Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Kirby Teesdale Studio' Paper Pack

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around card/paper/image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Tim Holtz Vine Die

My Rolled Flowers

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner

Tombow Liquid Glue

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue

White/Green/Brown Cardstock  

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Our challenge runs from December 15th to January 8th. 

Come on and join us in the fun!

Thank you for visiting!

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
A Perfect Time To Craft December Challenge #12 - Anything Goes
 Classic DT Open Challenge December #12 - Anything Goes
World Wide Open Design Team Challenge #12 - Anything Goes
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Must Use Patterned Paper
Love To Craft Challenge #29 - Anything Goes
Paperbabe Stamps Challenge #88 - Anything Goes
 Crop Stop December Link Party #46 - Anything Goes

THE CREATIVE CRAFTERS CHALLENGE #11

Hi There Crafty Friends,

I want to let you all know that a new challenge starts today at... 

 The Creative Crafters
 Our theme is always 'Anything Goes'

I love this adorable image from Lunagirl and enjoyed making this card.

 ...Products Used... 

Image From Lunagirl

Digital Paper By Granny Enchanted

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Mirabelle' Paper Pack

Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around image/paper

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around image/vine/papers/card

Ranger Ink Blending Tool

Tim Holtz Vine Die

Darice Flower

Flatback Pearls

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner

Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue

White/Green Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

Our challenge runs from December 15th to January 8th. 

Come on and join us in the fun!

Thank you for visiting!

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
 A Bit More Time To Craft Challenge #81 - Anything Goes
The Crafter's Cafe Challenge #210 - Use Glitter and/or Christmas
Card Mania Challenge #111 - Christmas
Christmas Crafts All Year Round DECEMBER Challenge - Anything Goes
Country View Crafts' December Challenge - Christmas
DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challenge #238 - Christmas
A Perfect Time To Craft December Challenge #12 - Anything Goes
 Classic DT Open Challenge December #12 - Anything Goes

THE OUTLAWZ

Hello My Crafty Friends,
First I want to give a warm welcome to my newest followers. :)

I want to share a card I made with y'all for a challenge at The Outlawz.

...Products Used...

Digistamp 'The Music Conductor' By: Star Stampz

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Mirabelle' 

Darice Embossing Essentials 'Music Note' Die

Prima Marketing Distressing Tool - around the image

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around the image/paper/card

Ranger Ink Blending Tool 

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
White/Burgundy Cardstock

 

Have a great day and thank you for visiting. 

 Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
The Outlawz Challenge - Progressive Freebie
The Outlawz Inlinks Challenge - Anything Goes

STAMPRINTS DT

Hello My Crafty Friends,

I want to share a card with you that I made for the Stamprints DT

I think 'Poinsettias (VIS-1611)' is so pretty and enjoyed making this card.

 ...Products Used...

Digistamp 'Poinsettias (VIS-1611)' By: Stamprints

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Kirby Teesdale Studio' Paper Pack

Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad 'Vintage Photo' - around the image

Ranger Ink Blending Tool 

Flatback Pearls

Kokuyo Dotliner Tape Runner
Tombow Liquid Glue
White Cardstock

I hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration.

You can find more beautiful images to choose from at the...

Stamprints Shop

Have a great day and thank you for visiting.

 Happy Crafty Hugs,
Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
The Outlawz Color Challenge - Pink + 2 other colors + Twist
Pink, Green, Blue - Twist: Used Pearls
The Outlawz Inlinks Challenge - Anything Goes

Colour Crazy Challenge Guest Designer

Hello There Crafty Friends!

I want to let you now that there's a challenge going on at..

Colour Crazy Challenge

The wonderful sponsor is 'Polkadoodles'

...I love the beautiful 'Primrose The Darling Buds'...

...For My Card...

  I printed out the image with extra flowers then colored them with colored pencils.

Then fussy cut around the image and each of the flowers.

After cutting out the patterned paper with a frame die and cutting the background patterned paper to fit the card, I taped them on.

I put foam mounting tape on back of the image and added her to the card.

Then put foam mounting tape on back of the flowers and added them in place on the image.

Next I glued a flatback pearl in the center of each flower and on each corner of the frame.

Then glued the sentiment and butterfly die cuts in place.

...Products Used...  

Digi Stamp 'Primrose The Darling Buds' By: 'Polkadoodles'

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

The Paper Studio 4.5"x6.5" 'Mirabelle' Paper Pad - frame die cut

Pink Paislee 6x6 'Moonstruck Paper Pad - background patterned paper

Sue Wilson Designs 'Finishing Touches Collection - Petite Butterflies' Die

Scotch Foam Mounting Tape - on back of image/flowers

Flatback Pearls - on flowers/corners of frame

Unbranded 'With Love' Die

Unbranded Frame Die

Ad-tech Crafter's Tape Runner
Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue 

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue
White/Yellow/Red Cardstock

Hope you like my card and it gives you some inspiration. 

Thank you for visiting! 

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...
The Outlawz Festive Friday Challenge - 5 Themes
The Outlawz Inlinks Challenge - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers Challenge #155 - Anything Paper Craft Goes
Cute Card Thursday Challenge #558 - Anything Goes
Aud Sentiments Challenge #218 - Anything Goes
Little Miss Muffet Challenge #203 - Anything Goes

THE PAPER NEST DOLLS CHALLENGE

Hello There Crafty Friends,

I want to let you all know that a new challenge starts today at...

The Paper Nest Dolls

The theme is 'Anything Goes'

...I used the beautiful 'Ice Cream Cravings' for my card...

I have two grandsons that were born in December,

a grandson born in November and a granddaughter born in August. 

...Products Used...

Digistamp 'Ice Cream Cravings' By: The Paper Nest Dolls

Marco Raffine Colored Pencils

Martha Stewart Deep Edge Punch Floral Vine Lace Border

Tim Holtz Distress Oxides 'Worn Lipstick/Salty Ocean' - background

Ranger Ink Blending Tool 

Unbranded Frame Die

Silk Flowers and Baby's-breath

Flatback Pearls

Ad-tech Crafter's Tape Runner

Ad-tech Crafter's Precision Glue 

Beacon Gem-Tac Glue

White Cardstock

If you're looking for some more inspiration come visit...

  The Paper Nest Dolls Blog

 There are many more wonderful images to chose from at...

  The Paper Nest Dolls 'Rubber Stamps' and 'Digital Stamps'

  You are also invited to join the...  

The Paper Nest Dolls Inspiration Facebook Group 

 

Thank you for visiting.

Happy Crafty Hugs,

Sherry xx

...Challenges Entered...

 Crop Stop December Link Party #46 - Anything Goes

Lemon Shortbread Challenge #82 - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge #95 - Anything Goes
Dragonfly Dreams Challenge - Anything Goes

A Gem of a Challenge #232 - Anything Goes