#418 - Passion For Promarkers - Colours of Halloween

Good morning well it is team 1 turn to host this weeks challenge at Passion for Promarkers and the lovely Hazel has picked

Colours Of Halloween

Now if you dont do halloween then why not make something else with the colours. But remeber you must use some Promarkers, Aqua markers, Flexmarkers

Our sponsor for this challenge is Bugaboo and they are giving a wonderful prize. details are on the challenge blog HERE

I have made a Bag using one of the Kraft Lunch bags great for adding some sweets and bit for the kids and cheap as chips.

Used 2 images from our sponsor the background image and this cute Kitty

Coloured with promarkers and distressed inks on the background

McGill halloween Punch

Cheesecloth

Sentiment is from Waltz mouse stamps a very very old set but love and use each year.

Ribbon from stash and various card in colours of oranges black & Purple.

Well just need to fill and someone will be happy.

Now it is over to you look forward to seeing what you make.

Thanks for popping by and have a great week

challenges

• Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
• Deep Ocean Challenge 2W - #166 - Halloween 
• Ike's World 2W, 1E - #100 Anything Goes with a twist: Celebrations 
• Show us Your Pussies - M, Cat Only Challenge, October - Furrything Goes + Meow-loween
• Tuesday Throwdown W - #366 - Spooktacular
• Animal Friends Challenge (M, P1, E3, must have an animal) #55 - Autumn/Halloween
• Bugaboo Crafty Challenge (M, P15, SIR, E3) - Anything Using Bugaboo image
• Crafty Girlz Challenge (M, P15, E3) October - Anything Goes + Option: Spook it Out
• Creatalicious Challenges (2W, P15/last day of the M) #125 - Anything Goes + Option: Halloween
• Crafting from the Heart - W, E3, F - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 
• Crafty Cardmakers - 2W, C15 - #198 SPOOKY (Week 2)
• Incy Wincy Designs - 1st & 3rd Monday, 5E -  DRESS UP - ENDS NOV 5 - WON
• 
• Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges - W, ATG except Theme on 5th Monday of a month, E3 - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES
• Come and Get It - W, 3E - Add a Pumpkin
• Dragonfly Journeys - 2W, E5 - Halloween or Orange & Black 
• Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - 2W (1st & 3rd Sun) E3 Always Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• Catch The Bug  W,3E,SIO -Bingo bottom row
• Crafty Calendar M,1E October  - Halloween
• 
• My Time to Craft 2W  -Halloween or Cats 
• Sweet Stampin W, 2E, include stamping -Bingo for Halloween - full house
• Creative inspirations - Autumn Halloween
• Little Miss Muffet challenge - anything goes

Autumn Book Mark

Hi Folks yes 2 posts in 1 day.

I am here to share a book mark I made a while back and had been meaning to blog.

The image is from Simple B Stamps and was one of the progressive images on Bettys facebook page.

if you would like to purchase it you can buy from the shop HERE

Image is called Fall dance Daphne

close up of the image

ingredients

Promarkers

Marianne Creatable die

Sentiment comes with the image

Co ordinations card

twine & Beads from stash

Well hope you like and please have a peep in Bettys shop and maybe pop along to the facebook page and join in with the challenge it starts the 1st of the month.

Bye again that all for me for today.

challenges

• Brown Sugar – M (First Friday of M), E2 - No. 271- October - Orange, Brown and Green
• Colour Crazy Challenge - 2W,2E  - No.42 - Anything Goes
• Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - No.53 -Anything Goes 
• Creative Fingers -  M , 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 137 - Anything Goes 
• Morgan's Art World Open Challenge - 2W, E3, any image - No. 21 - Anything 
• QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 266 - Anything Goes
• Creative inspirations - autumn halloween
• 
  

ANYTHING GOES or Optional Twist AUTUMN COLOURS

Morning I am here with todays new challenge at CRAFTY CATZ.

This week our twist has been picked by our host Janette

Autumn Colours

Now the twist is optional and our challenge is 

ANYTHING GOES

We have a fabulous sponsor who kindly allowed us to play with some images

BUGABOO DIGI STAMPS

fab prize of 4 images of the winners choice.

So here is my card using 2 images this fab fence and a cute squirrel

both images can be found in their shop and they also have a Friday Freebie so well worth having a peep I am sure you will find lots to purchase.

I coloured both images with promarkers and fussy cut them.

The base card is a A5 the sunflowers has Tonic Glitter for the centres.

The trees are a Marianne Creatable die using Fallen leaf design paper.

The backing has been embossed with a tattered lace folder and then Distressed inks added to high light the leaf pattern.

Ribbon from my stash to finish off and the sentiment is a Whimsey rubber stamp.

Well I think this is definitely Autumn dont you.

Now it is your turn we would love to see what your making so please link up so we can pop along and have a peep. You never know you might be our lucky winner of some fab digital stamps.

Have a great weekend the children in my area break up from school so fingers crossed the weather isnt too bad for them.

Bye for now.

Challenges
Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
Creative Knockouts W,2E,C8 #216 Fall
Moving along with the Times 2W,3E #56 Autumn/Fall
Cardz 4 Guyz 2W, 3E - #180 - Boo - Halloween or Autumn
Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Leaves
Ike's World 2W, 1E - #99 Anything Goes with a twist: Autumn
Dare 2B Artzy Challenges - M, 1st Sunday, E3 - (October) Fall Colors
A Bit More Time to Craft - Anything goes
A Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything goes
World Wide Open Design Team - Anything goes
Glitter n Sparkle - Anything goes

Artistic Inspirations - Anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - Anything goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Anything goes
Digi Choosday - Anything goesLittle Miss Muffet - Anything goes
As You Like It - Do you prefer people or animals? ( I have a dog which I love and do like colouring cute animals but mainly my cards feature people)
Creative inspirations - autumn halloween

• Bugaboo Crafty Challenge (M, P15, SIR, E3) - Anything Using Bugaboo image

Christmas at CRAFT

Good morning from a cold Manchester definitely time for the heating to put back to winter. I kept doing then we had warm weather but think it has gone now.

Well with the cold we will be getting to Christmas very soon. have you finished your cards if now why not join us at CRAFT

This week we have our monthly Christmas theme and we are sponsored by

 All Dressed Up!

and

Paper Nest Dolls Digis

I have used a image from our sponsor All Dressed up which they kindly provided.

Ingredients

image is called Party Season and is one of three girls in the set .

Promarkers

wooden tiny background stamps from Hero Arts (snowflakes}

Snowflake boarder die & Banner die

Crafty Ribbons Christmas ribbon

Tis the season SeeD stamp

Marianne DP

Tonic Nuvo Drops

White glitter on the bow and handbag but not sure how good the picture shows but it is there 

Well thats another for my box starting to fill up now so might get a start on some writing still lots to do. Then there is the tags to do.

Well now it is your turn come and share with us your Christmas projects maybe you are making some presents we would love to see.

Thanks for popping by

Dont forget our GDT call at Crafty Catz closes at 12 lunch time have you entered be quick.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges

Cute card Thursday - Snowflakes

A Bit More Time to Craft Extra - Anything goes

A Perfect Time to Craft - Anything goes

Creatalicious Challenge - atg

Creative Fingers - Anything goes

Love to Craft - Anything goes

Pennys paper-crafty challenge - atg

A Snowflakes Promise M, 2nd Tues, E3 #45- Anything Goes 

Creates and Makes M, 3E, last Tue - #15 - Anything Goes 

Inky Chicks 3W, 3E, cards & altered items - #89 - Anything But Square 

Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects - #52 - Always Anything Goes (Week 2) 

The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #17 - Anything Christmas Goes (Week 1) 

Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes 

ABC Christmas Challenge - M, 1st Wed,- U for Unlimited/V for Vibrant 

Christmas at Sweet Stampin' - M, 2nd Wed, 2E, Anything Goes for Christmas 

Inspiration Destination - 2W, F - Always Anything Goes 

The Merry Christmas Challenge - W, Christmas Only, #39 - Anything Goes 

A Bit More Time to Craft (2W, P1/15, E3) Always Anything Goes 

All Dressed Up (2W, P2/15, E3, SIR) On Facebook and on Challenge Blog 

Crafty Girls Creations Challenge (M, P1, E3, Top 3) #40 - Always Anything Goes 

Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra (M, P1) - Always Anything Christmas Goes 

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper 

Cute as a Button (M, P1, F, E3/unlimited with Cute as a Button image) #38 - Anything Goes 

World Wide Open Design Team Challenge (M, P15, E3, F, must be on DT) Always Anything Goes

#388- Crafty Catz challenge and GDT CALL

Morning or is it afternoon well it is Friday the 13th.

Well today starts a new challenge at CRAFTY CATZ and this weeks host is NICK and she gets to pick out optional twist.

As always our challenge is Anything goes but if you fancy following the twist Use Ribbons we would love it.

Now our sponsor for this is

Crafty Ribbons

Website: www.craftyribbons.com

Visit our blog http://blog.craftyribbons.com

Inspiration Blog http://craftyribbonsinspiration.blogspot.co.uk/

Challenge Blog http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

prize

We also have a GDT Call for November so if you fancy joining us for the month then just add GDT after your name in Mr Linky.

You will be invited to the team blog so you will be able to get to know exactly how we work and what a fab friendly and helpful bunch of girls we are.

So back to the challenge and here is my card using a fab image from Mo Manning

I made this for my nephew to give to a friend from school. He wanted the number on and a cake.

Image coloured with promarkers

Foamiran flower and diecut  leaf

Twine

Wooden Happy Birthday stamp

Lace and ribbon from stash

DP is First edition and i think K&Co

Tonic circle dies

MFS diecut numbers

Pearls from Meiflower crafts

Well hope you like as much as he did I made a box for it which i will blog shortly with a different Mo's image which he also said that it made it looks very expensive lol. Glad he was pleased and she loved it too.

So now it is over to you

Please come and join us again this week and maybe enter the GDT call (you know you want to)

Well thanks for popping bye

Have a good day.

challenges
Creative Fingers - Anything goes
A Perfect Time to Craft - Anything goes
Pearly Sparkles Challenge - Anything goes
A Bit More Time to Craft Extra - Anything goes
Crafts Galore Encore - Anything goes
Creative Ladybirds - Anything goes
Crafty Girls Creations - Anything goes
Love to Craft - Anything goes
A Bit More Time to Craft - Anything goes
Creatalicious - Anything goes with the option of make your own background
Top three place
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything goes
Crafting by Designs - Anything goes
Inspiration Destination - Anything goes
Penny's Paper - Anything goes
Cute Card Thursday - circles
Crafting with Friends - Anything goes
The Fairy and the Unicorn - Anything goes/optional theme of witching Halloween
The Ribbon Girl - October card challenge
Ooh La La Creations - Die-cuts
Crafting from the Heart - Anything goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Anything goes

Emerald City Crafts - Anything goes
The Corrosive Challenge - Anything goes
I Love Promarkers - Use dies
Simply Papercrafts - Anything goes
Create and Inspire - Anything goes
Digi Choosday - Anything goes
Crafty Creations - Anything goes
Not Just Cards Challenge - Anything goes
Penny's Paper - Anything goes

#416 Passion For Promarkers - Embossing

Good morning and welcome to my post for Passion For Promarkers.

I do hope you will come and join us this week as it was me that picked the theme

EMBOSSING

this can be Dry as in Folders or wet as in Embossing Powders.

Our sponsor for this challenge is

Prize is a stamp that is in stock

So here is my card and i have used Dry embossing with a Tattered Lace embossing folder then added Distressed inks to highlight.

The image is Sadie from Rick St dennis love this image 

(coloured with promarkers a must for our challenge)

Lace & Ribbon from stash 

DP is Enogreeting

Flowers the large is Formiran using a Tonic Die and white are from Wild Oyster

Leaf die is from a friend

Gold mirri card

Well hope you like this it is a A5 card think I am getting back to the rectangle cards instead of square.

Thanks for popping by go and checkout what fabulous creations and colouring the girls have done. Wow they are awesome.

Look forward to you linking up and checkout out your entries.

Bye for now

challenges

As You Like It Challenge 2W,E3  Ribbons Or Flowers  (and Why)  - always finish off a card and can add some texture

• Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
• Creative Knockouts W,2E,C8 #214 Anything Goes
• Star Stampz Challenge 2W,3E,SIO  Lots Of Layers
• Through the Purple Haze 2W, E3, C10 #135 Anything Goes
• Creative Moments - 2W, 3E, Always anything Goes (Wk 1 of 2)
• I love Promarkers - 2W, 3E Must use Promarkers - #343 -Use Dies - flowers made with die
• 
• A Vintage Journey - M First Friday of M (Vintage) September - Crazy for Autumn Color
• Colour Crazy Challenge - 2W,2E  - No.40 - Anything Goes
• Emerald City Crafts Challenge Blog - M, 1st Fri, E3, C10 - No. 4 - Anything Goes
• Morgan's Art World Open Challenge - 2W, E3, any image - No. 20 - Anything Goes 
• 
• Simply Papercraft - M, last Fri - No. 51 - Anything Goes
• Catch The Bug  W,3E,SIO - Anything Goes
• Sparkle and Glitter with Rick - M, 2nd Sat, SIR, E3 - October - oTBA
• A Bit More Time to Craft (2W, P1/15, E3) Always Anything Goes
• A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1, E3) - Always Anything Goes
• 
• Classic Design Team Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, Must be a DT creation) Always Anything Goes
• 
• Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper
• Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes

Crafty Catz challenge - ATG with optional twist CAS

Good morning just sorry this is late been out and didnt realise i hadnt scheduled my post.

So today we have a new challenge at CRAFTY CATZ and this week our host is CAZ.

Wow you didnt make it easy for me last week to pick a top three. i narrowed it down to 10 then 5 and then had to pick 3 think a flip of a coin was involved.

So head on over and checkout the amazing winners.

This week as always our challenge is Anything Goes but Caz would like you to try our optional twist

Clean & Simple.

our fabulous sponsor this week is

Sasayaki Glitter

(Naz used to be on our team before starting her shop and blog)

We all got to play with some fab images from Naz and here is my card using our optional twist CAS

Image coloured with promarkers

Few Tonic Nuvo drops

DP from Stash and a Joanna sheen banner which I coloured some card in differing shades of pink then cut.

Happy Birthday Stamp

Well thats my simple card hope you like and please come and play along with us this week.

Have a great weekend.

Bye for now

Challenges

• Colour Crazy Challenge - 2W,2E  - No.40 - Anything Goes - TOP SPOT AWARD
• Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - No.52 -Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• Creative Fingers -  M , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.137 - Anything Goes 
• Simply Papercraft - M, last Fri - No. 51 - Anything Goes
• Craft Rocket Challenges M 1st Thurs #42 Birthday Or Pretty Pinks
• Fab 'n' Funky - W,1E, C10 - #365 - Pretty in Pink
• Creative inspirations - atg
• Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
• Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
• Crafting By Designs - W, F, 3E - October Anything Goes
• Crafty Creations - 2W, 2E,  Always Anything Goes
• Day Dreamer Challenges - M, last Wed of M, E3, Always Anything Goes
• Inspiration Destination - 2W, F - Always Anything Goes 
• Craft Rocket Challenges M 1st Thurs #42 Birthday Or Pretty Pinks
• Cute Card Thursday W,C5 #498 Anything Goes
• Little Miss Muffet Challenges 2W,1E,SIO Always Anything Goes 

Craft challenge - Inspiration Picture

Good morning and today I have CRAFT CHALLENGE new challenge for you.

We have a Inspirational Picture for you.

Take from the picture what jumps out at you or what it makes you feel.

cant wait to see what you come up with. So here is the picture

Our sponsors for this challenge are

 Bugaboo Stamps

and

Digital Papercraft

prize details are all on the blog with more inspirational projects from the team.

So for mine this picture makes me think of the old films of Americans fishing by the great big lakes so I have gone with this image from Bugaboo Gus The Fish Whisper

Image coloured with promarkers

Crafty sentiment fence die

Unbranded curve die

DP from stash

Twine

Happy Birthday Rubber stamp

Well it must be his day as that fish isnt very big is it.

Now it is your turn look forward to seeing what you come up with.

Thanks for popping by have a great day and see you over at the challenge blog.

challenges

Creative Inspirations challenge - ATG

Anything Goes with Create With TLC (M, P1, Winner, Top 3) Anything Goes

• Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M, P1) Anything Goes with Patterned Paper

Bugaboo Crafty Challenge (M, P15, SIR, E3) - Anything Using Bugaboo image

• Love to Craft (M, P1, E5 , no completely digital projects)  #15 - Anything Goes
• Oddball Art Stamps (M, P15, E3, SIO, Must use a digi stamp) September 
• Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
• Retarte 2W, E3 - #106 - Anything Goes
• Crafting from the Heart - W, E3, F - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 
• Incy Wincy Designs - 1st & 3rd Monday, 5E -  LET'S CELEBRATE! (Week 1)  - WINNER
• 613 Avenue Create - M (1st Sunday), - #202 (October) Anything Goes w/Optional Twist: Masculine Card                              1st to 7th oct
• The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E - Always Anything Goes
• A Gem of a Challenge  2W  Birthday Card (W1 of 2) 
• Hiding in my Craft Room W,1E - Freestyle