Crafty Catz challenge ATG with Rick St Dennis

Good morning and time for a new challenge at CRAFTY CATZ.

We have some sad new on the challenge blog as carol has decided to step down.

We wish her all the very best and hope one day she will return to blogging.

Now our challenge this week is hosted by myself and my optional twist is to use Pearls.

our fab sponsor is Rick St Dennis

We all got to play with some of Ricks images and I picked this lovely Christmas image.

Angel Isabellal

Image has been coloured with Promarkers  and mica paints

Dies - Spellbinders & Joy

Sentiment from stash

Black organza ribbon

Gold mirri card

Dp - Classic Christmas Black from Anita's

Some vintage lace and some Black pearls

Well Christmas will soon be here so if you havent started maybe you could make a Christmas card. Remember our challenges are Anything Goes.

Now pop on over to the blog and have a peep at the stunning cards the girls have done.

Thanks for stopping by and have a fab weekend.

challenges

• A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1, E3) #9 - Always Anything Goes
• Crafty Girls Creations Challenge (M, P1, E3, Top 3) #50 - Always Anything Goes
• Creative Craft Cottage Challenges (M, P7, F, E3) #111 - Ribbon and/or Lace
• Love to Craft (M, P1, E5 , no completely digital projects)  #26 - Anything Goes
• Pause Dream Enjoy  (M, P8, E3)  September - Any Cards
• Colour Crazy Challenge - W, 2E  - No. 37-  COLOLORING - ANYTHING GOES(No Pre-colored images)
• Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - No.73- ANYTHING GOES  
• Creative Fingers - M, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 152 - SEPT - ANYTHING GOES 
• Polkadoodles - W, C10 - No. 37 - ANYTHING GOES
• QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 313 -  TBA ANYTHING GOES
• Winter Wonderland - 2W, 3E, must be Christmas – RIBBON OR TWINE
• Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges - W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, E3 - #1836 - ANYTHING GOES

Craft Challenge #482 Christmas

Good morning i am here today with my DT card for CRAFT Challenge and this week we are getting ready for Christmas. So yes anything Christmas and please link up. You know that is not far off now so if you havent made a start this is a good way to kick start it.

our sponsor for this challenge is

The Paper Shelter

So as they say you have to be in it to win this fab prize.

We got to play with some of their fab images and I picked 

Ice Skating Santa available HERE

So here he is

I went with a circle card cut with Tonic layering dies

I have used for this card

Tonic dies glitter
Frantage embossing 

IO & Marianne dies#Tag from stash 

distressed inks promarkers

ribbon & lace

Dp from a old pad

Well thats another for my box but still lots more to do think i will be still burning the midnight oil getting them done.

I do hope that you can come and play along and please pop by and checkout the lovely creations done by the team

Thanks for stopping by have a great day hugs xx
challenges

• Classic Design Team Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, Must be a DT creation) Always Anything Goes  RUNNER UP
• Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) #55 - Always Anything Goes
• LeAnn’s World 101 (M, P1, E3) #6 -  Anything Goes
• Love to Scrap (M, P1, E5, digis or stamping)  #113 - Anything Goes
• Not Just Cards (M, P11, F) - Always Anything Goes
• Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
• Crimbo Crackers 2W, Must Be Christmas Related #167 Anything Goes (JFF) (W1 of 
• ABC Christmas Challenge M, 1st Wed,- S for Snow
• A Snowflakes Promise M, 2nd Tues, E3 #54 - Anything Goes
• Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO -  Dies and/or Punches
• Crafting from the Heart - W, E3, F -  #219 ANYTHING GOES
• CuteNCrafty Challenge Blog - 2W, 5E, cards - #9 Kids
• Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges - W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, E3 - #1836 - ANYTHING GOES

Time for Tea Hedgie I Love Fall

Good morning and welcome to my little blog.

Todays card is my inspiration for TIME FOR TEA.

I am using one of the many images in there I Love Fall Collection Released last month.

I have used the Little Hedgehog. Now isnt he cute and I thought he should make an appearance be for he go to sleep for the Winter

You can find the collection in the shop HERE

We are nearly half way though our month at our challenge blog so if your using a Time For Tea image on any of your makes then why not enter them into our challenge as our theme is Anything Goes. Just leave a link in the comments or better still come share on our Inspiration page over on facebook.

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Time For Tea Designs Facebook Page

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Time For Tea Designs Blog

Time For Tea Designs Instagram Page

Ok back to the card

Image coloured with promarkers and Polychomic pencils

The Leaf I added distressed inks to some pearl card and then cut it with a die

The back ground is a Cuttlebut folder birds & swirls with some distressed ink gemtly rubbed accross 

Matted onto some Dp  - Rustic Atmosphere

Some twine and a tiny tag sentiment to finish.

Well hope you like and maybe  if you think he is cute you might like to colour him.

Thanks for popping by off to add him to a few challenges before he rolls up.

challenges

• Brown Sugar – M (First Friday of M), E2 - AUG - No. 282 - ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL
• Colour Crazy Challenge - W, 2E  - No. 36-  COLOLORING - ANYTHING GOES
• Creative Fingers - M, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 152 - SEPT - ANYTHING GOES 
• Kitty Bee Designs - 2W,2E, C10 - No.126 - ANYTHING GOES W/OPTIONAL TWIST:ANIMALS 
• QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 311 -  TBA ANYTHING GOES
• LBBS - Colouring challenge - Falling Leaves

Time For Tea Inspiration Post _ Nuts About You

Good Evening i am a little late with my post as i have had a very unexpected busy week and the children have gone back to school. lots of new chapters started.

Well tonight i am bring you a little card as my inspiration post for Time For Tea.

This card has been made with the Cute August release set Nuts About You which is available from the shop HERE

Dont forget our new challenge ANYTHING GOES on the facebook page and blog page links at the bottom of the post

This is a aperture card with the spotted paper being inside.

I have coloured the image with promarkers

Sentiment comes with the set along with lots of other cute images.

Dies used - Spellbinders Tree

Joy Mushroom die

my Favorite things oval stitch die

Embossing powder for the tree for texture,

Well dont you agree he is a cutie and think that nut will fill his belly.

Well pop over to our facebook Community page and checkout all the fabulous makes by the team and our fans and dont forget to say hi.

Well thanks for popping by and hope you have a lovely Sunday. i was going to do a boot sale but the weather forcast is wet so might have a lie in instead.

Bye for now.

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Time For Tea Designs Facebook Page

Time For Tea Designs Community Facebook Page

Time For Tea Designs Blog

Time For Tea Designs Instagram Page

Challenges
Crafter's Castle - M, 1st Sat., E3 - September - #9 - Anything Goes + option: Fall 

• Crafty Friends Challenge 2W, 3E,  - #92 - Embossing (wet or dry) (W1 of 2)
• Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO  Happy Fall Y'All (W1 of 2)
• Brown Sugar – M (First Friday of M), E2 - AUG - No. 282 - ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL
• Kitty Bee Designs - 2W,2E, C10 - No.126 - ANYTHING GOES W/OPTIONAL TWIST:ANIMALS
• Polkadoodles - W, C10 - No. 36 - ANYTHING GOES
• 2 Crafty Critter Crazies (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) #18 - Anything Goes with a Critter
• Animal Friends Challenge (M, P1, E3, must have an animal) #66 - In the Woods - top three
• Morgan's ArtWorld Open Challenge   (M, P1, E3, any image, must be a follower) September - Anything Goes
• Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday  M, Wed, E3 - Autumn