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Monday, 29 September 2025

DT Card For Conie Fong - Panda Bundle

 


Today I'm back with another DT card for Conie Fong using the recently launched and very cute 'Panda Bundle'.


The bundle contains a great selection of images in both png and jpeg format.  If you click here you'll be taken to the Etsy shop where you can find the bundle and see lots of great inspiration from the Design Team.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers
- die from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs

Sunday, 28 September 2025

DT Inspiration For Dr Digi's House of Stamps - Meet Tina the Cleaner!

 


I'm back today with some more DT inspiration for Dr Digi's House of Stamps:


Meet Tina the Cleaner!  This is one of the newest digi stamps and you can find Tina here on the website.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I also used:

- Promarkers
- dies from Stampin' Up and Elizabeth Craft Designs
- papers from Stampin' Up
- sentiment sticker from Funky Fossil Designs

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Simon Wednesday Challenge - anything goes
As You Like It Challenge - favourite die (I love this scalloped frame die (part of a set) as it adds extra interest and draws your eye to the image more than a normal square frame)

New Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge - No Square Cards

 


We're back with another challenge on the Girlz Creative Christmas Challenge Blog:


This week we don't want to see any square cards - for all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I've used elements from the 'Festive Florals' Digital Kit from The Crafty Witches - you can find it here on their website.

Here's a close up of the top of the card:


I also used:

- red pearl card from my stash
- various dies from Memory Box and Stampin' Up

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

The Holly and Ivy Challenge - anything Christmas goes
Try It On Tuesday - pretty papers

New AAA Cards Challenge - Sketch

 


It's time for a new challenge on the AAA Cards Challenge Blog:


This time we've got a sketch for you and remember that your card must also be clean and simple.

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


I created a stencil using a piece of spare card and a die so I could apply the ink through the aperture to get the shape for the sketch.  I used Coastal Cabana ink from Stampin' Up.

Then I used a portion of the 'Let It Snow Centrepiece' mask from Hunkydory with the same ink through the mask,

I finished the card with a die cut snowflake using a Sweet Dixie die and a stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up.

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:


Just Us Girls Challenge - anything goes stencil week
Double D Challenge - make your own background

Saturday, 27 September 2025

New Allsorts Challenge - Woodland Critters

 


It's time for a new challenge on the Allsorts Challenge Blog:


This time our theme is 'woodland critters'.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have some great prizes on offer:


Two prizes of stamps, stencil and stampscapes from Lavinia Stamps.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Dreamy Winter by Fairybells Cardtoppers Sheet
- patterned paper from Doodlebug
- glitter paper from Amazon
- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs

Thursday, 25 September 2025

September Rudolph Days Challenge

 


I really don't know where this year is going but we've now reached the September Rudolph Days Challenge!


The challenge runs from the 25th to the last day of each month and it's always 'anything Christmas goes'.  There are no sponsors or prizes but I do choose a top 3 each month and invite them to join me as a Guest Designer for a future challenge.

Head over to the challenge blog here for all the details and to link up your entry for this month.

I don't have anyone joining me this month but there are several Guest Designers lined up for October!

Here's another view of my card:


It's another card made using the very cute 'Highland Christmas' digital kit from The Crafty Witches and can be found here on their website.

The only things I added were brown card for the card base and some gold paper as a layer.

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Try It On Tuesday - pretty papers
Daisy Chain Challenges - more than one fold
HQFSCAT - shaped card

Tuesday, 23 September 2025

Another Highland Digital Kit Card

 


Today I'm sharing another card I've made using the 'Highland Digital Card Kits' from The Crafty Witches.

The kit has images, papers and sentiments and is really cute!

It's available here on The Crafty Witches website.

Here's another view of my card:


This time I've made a simple easel card using one of the images. some of the character paper, some tartan paper and one of the sentiment circles.

The only extra things I added were brown card for the card base and some pale blue gems.

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

CRAFT Challenge - Christmas
Daisy Chain Challenge - more than one fold

Sunday, 21 September 2025

Highland Christmas Digital Kit From The Crafty Witches

 


The Crafty Witches are looking for some more people to create cards with their products so here goes!

They have a great range of digital kits, papers, cutting files and more catering for a range of different tastes and styles.

I love this 'Highland Christmas Digital Kit' and today I'm sharing my first card made with the elements in the kit.

It's available here on The Crafty Witches website.

Here's another view of my card:


I created a faux stepper card using one of the toppers, some of the character paper and some of the tartan paper plus a sentiment label from the topper sheet.

The only things I've added are the brown card for the card base and some small gems to finish off the front panel of the card.

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Saturday, 20 September 2025

New Girlz and the Art of Letters Challenge - J

 


We're back today on the Girlz and the Art of Letters Challenge Blog with a new challenge:


This time we've reached the letter J so we want to see something on your project that starts with a J.  For all the details about today's new challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

And of course my card is J is for joy!

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Immense Joy die from Penny Black
- silver glitter card from Amazon
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- snowflake die from Sweet Dixie

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Jingle Belles Challenge - baby it's gold outside (including other metallics)

New Addicted to CAS Challenge - Leaves

 


It's time for another challenge on the Addicted to CAS Challenge Blog:


Our code word for this challenge is 'leaves'.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


I recently took part in an online Stampin' Up class with Fanny Stafford using the 'Extraordinary Flora' dies and washi tape.

This was one of the cards from the class - I used less of the flowers than Fanny used on her design so today's card is made with what was left plus one extra long leaf group.

The circle die and birthday sentiment are also from Stampin' Up

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Ellibelle's Corner - I Spy With My Little Eye ... something CAS

GDT Card for Penny Black Saturday Challenge - Anything Goes/Spots and/or Stripes

 


I'm back again today with another GDT card for this month's Penny Black Saturday Challenge:


This month's challenge is 'anything goes' with the optional theme of 'spots and/or stripes' and of course you must use a Penny Black product as the focus of your card design.

For all the details about the challenge and to see today's cards from the Design Team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Tiny Tinsel stamp set from Penny Black (first time I've used this set)
- Promarkers
- dies from Stampin' Up
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up
- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

As You Like It Challenge - favourite die (I love my arch shaped dies because they frame the image so well and then the wider part is at the bottom for the sentiment)
CRAFT Challenge - Christmas
Passion for Markers - animal friends

Thursday, 18 September 2025

Stamping Sensations Challenge Reminder - Anything Goes/Clean and Simple

 


We're back today on the Stamping Sensations Challenge Blog with a reminder of our current challenge:


This challenge was my choice of theme and I picked 'clean and simple'.  There's also the 'anything goes' option if you prefer.  Just remember that there must be some stamping featured on the front of your project and you must tell us what you used to make your card.

For all the details about today's challenge and to see the inspiration from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

We have two prizes of stamps from Grafton Crafts:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Wonderful World stamp set from Stampin' Up
- sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up
- square stitched die from Crafters Companion

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Krafty Chicks Challenge - clean and simple
Ellibelle's Corner - I Spy With My Little Eye ... something CAS
HQCOLCB Challenge - sympathy card

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

New Paper Shelter Challenge - Anything Goes/The Leaves Are Falling

 


We're back today on The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog with a new challenge:


This week it's 'anything goes' with the optional theme of 'the leaves are falling'.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

And we have a great prize on offer:


Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used:

- Autumn Joy digi stamp from The Paper Shelter here
- Promarkers
- patterned papers from The Works
- stitched die from Stampin' Up
- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Passion for Markers - animal friends
Crafty Gals Corner - fall .... friends

Tuesday, 16 September 2025

New Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge - Autumn/Fall

 


We're back today on the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge Blog with another challenge:


This time our theme is 'autumn/fall'.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used the new 'Autumn Owl on Fence' digi stamp from White Spruce Studio which you can find here on their website.

Here's another view of my card:


I also used:

- Promarkers
- stitched die from Crafters Companion
- sentiment label from Funky Fossil Designs
- patterned papers from Stampin' Up and Craft Creations

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes
Crafty Gals Corner - fall .... colours

Craftin' Round the World Challenge

 


Have you taken part in the Craftin' Round the World Challenge yet?

 

Each month we have a range of challenge themes available for you including sketches and a tic tac toe board or alternatively you can follow the open theme like me.

You can find the Facebook group with all the challenges here.

Here's another view of my card:


This is another card made using this very cute digi stamp set from Last Minute Manda:

 

You can find Biscuit the Bear - Tea Time Party here in the Etsy shop.

I also used:

- Promarkers
- dies from Stampin' Up
- patterned paper from Stampin' Up
- stamped sentiment from Clearly Besotted
- card base from The Works





Monday, 15 September 2025

New Creative Crafters Challenge - Anything Goes

 


It's time for a new challenge on the Creative Crafters Challenge Blog:


Our challenges are always 'anything goes'.  For all the details about today's new challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:


To make my card I used another digi stamp from this very cute set from Last Minute Manda:


The set is called 'Biscuit the Bear - Tea Time Party' and you can find it here in the Etsy shop.

I also used:

- Promarkers
- patterned papers from Craft Creations and Lili of the Valley
- scalloped stitched die from Stampin' Up
- sentiment sticker from Funky Fossil

I would like to enter my card in the following challenges:

CD Sunday Plus Challenge - anything goes
Sweet Stampin' Challenge - use die cuts
Creative Knockouts - lots of layers

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