hanging the wreath

Here's my card for the challenge over at Penny's that started on Wednesday... Our theme during this week is "favourite technique and/or colour". So it should be easy for everyone to enter.

We also have some generous sponsors again.

Sassy Studio Design

Prize - 4 digi images of winners choice

 

and 
StampArt Design

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Prize - 5 digis of winners choice

Here's my card... and one of my favourite techniques is "heat embossing", even though I don't use it often enough... because my room is glittering for ages afterwards. *LOL*

Stamp: "hanging the wreath" from Sassy Studio Design

Sentiment: Heyda stamp
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities

Punch: Martha Stewart Border Punch

Papers: Brinkmann

Embossing powder, gems, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

Avenue 613 challenge 50 - anything goes
love to create challenge 96 - anything goes  
dream valley challenge 72 - christmas 
pink gem challenge 109 - anything goes 
crafty little fairies challenge - anything goes 
aud sentiments challenge 96 - christmas 
loves rubber stamps challenge 83 - holiday blitz anything goes 
qkr stampede challenge 69 - happy holidays 
crafty creations challenge 253 - anything goes 
inky impressions challenge 139 - merry christmas  

With Love at Christmas

We started a new challenge over at Penny's on Wednesday, but according to a really heavy workload because of Christmas I wasn't able to write up my post earlier...
Well, until next Tuesday we would like to see your "Feminine with  a sentiment" cards/projects. My teamies created some absolutely awesome cards, so come on over to take a look at them and join us in the fun...

We also have some generous sponsors

Saturated Canary

Prize - 2 Digi images of winners choice

and 

Crafty Sentiments

Prize - 3 Digi images of winner choice

and  

Digital Delights

 Here's the card I made with one of the great Saturated Canary images...

Stamp: "Canary Love" from Saturated Canary

Sentiment: WordArt
Ink Pad in light grey

Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell

Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Memory Box "Cherish border" 
Sketch: Stempeleinmaleins
Embossing folders from Crafts-Too

Gems, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.  

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

 

fairy tale stamper challenge 31 - etwas neues (Stempel, Sketch)
stempeleinmaleins challenge 46 - Sketch + optional Türkis + Grau 
emerald faeries challenge 50 - christmas 
pink gem challenge 109 - anything goes 
Bawion challenge 51 - Spruch 
Avenue 613 challenge 50 - anything goes 
sentimental sundays challenge 185 - non traditional x-mas colours 
chocolate coffee cards challenge 54 - happy holidays 
wags 'n whiskers rubber stamps challenge 119 - christmas 
totally paper crafts challenge 197 - christmas with non traditional colours 
songbird challenge 30 - merry christmas everybody 
divas by design challenge - anything goes 
dream valley challenge 72 - christmas 
paper crafting journey - it's christmas time 
bunny zoe's crafts challenge 43 - wings 

Winter Fun

We're starting a new challenge over at Penny's today. This week we want to play bingo with you...

This is our bingo board for you:

 

Our sponsors for this challenge are

Bugaboo

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Prize - 7 digi images of winners choice
and
Robyns Fetish

Store

Blog

Prize - 4 digi images of winners choice 

Here's my card for this challenge...

Stamp: "bratswintersnowman" from Bugaboo

Sentiment: from Marianne Design Die

Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell

Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Marianne Design  
Punch: Martha Setwart Corner Punch "Snowflake"
Buttons, stickles, washi tape, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.  

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

pink gem challenge 108 - winter wonderland 
song bird challenge 28 - die another day 
cards for men challenge 24 - anything goes 
craft your passion challenge 191 - add some washi tape to your Christmas creation 
everybody art challenge 256 - winter 
inky impressions challenge 137 - winter or snow 
here come the boys challenge 66 - anything goes 

Christmas Larakins

Here's my DT project for the new challenge over at Allways Something Creative. During the next fortnight we would like to see projects with boots as our theme is "Stiefelparade" (boot parade)...

Stamp: "Larakins"  from The Emerald Faerie Garden
Sentiment: Marianne Design Die 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell 
Dies: Marianne Design
Ribbon, Arlene's Glitter Snow, glitter, stickles, charm & cardstock from my stash.

   

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

emerald faeries challenge 50 - christmas 
crafty sentiments challenge - anything goes
love to create challenge 93 - 3 of your favorite embellishments (glitter, ribbon, charm)
bearly mine challenge 114 -- anything goes
aud sentiments challenge 94 - any sentiment
paper crafting journey challenge - bling it up 
simon says stamp wednesday challenge - anything goes 
cute card thursday challenge 297 - anything goes      
2 sisters challenge 172 - anything goes 
lacy sunshine challenge 22 - anything goes
challenges 4 everybody challenge 34 - anything goes 
lexi's creations challenge 104 - Christmas
oldie but a goodie challenge - ribbon and/or lace  (oldies: charm, glitter snow)  
wags 'n whiskers rubber stamps challenge 118 - things with wings 
dream valley challenge 71 - anything but a card 
stempeltraeume challenge 25 - weihnachtliche Farben

Bunny with Rose

I made this card for an exchange at the Stempelcafe. The theme had been "Make a card with a Penny Johnson stamp"...

Stamp: from Penny Johnson

Sentiment: from Forever Friends "Cosy Christmas Set"
Ink Pad in brown & black

Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell, Joy Crafts Decorative Chalks 
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Memory Box "Whimsy Circle", Die-namics "Mini-Ticket-Border", Whiff of Joy "Cute Hearts"
Papers: from Forever Friends "All loved up" Paper Pack
Punch: Corner Punch
Pearls, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.  

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

crafty sentiments challenge - anything goes
aud sentiments challenge 94 - any sentiment
divas by design challenge - use some red 
cute card thursday challenge 297 - anything goes 
moving along with the times challenge - girly but no pink 
sister act card challenge 35 - anything goes 
song bird challenge 28 - die another day 
2 sisters challenge 172 - anything goes 
sparkles forum challenge 50 - animals 

Dazzling Sarah

Here's my new card for our challenge over at Penny's. During the next week we would like to see your creations that "Frame a female"...

Our sponsors for this challenge are

Sassy Studio Design

 Prize - 4 Digi Images of winners choice

And
Delicious Doodles

prize - 4 images of winners choice

We got some really great images to work with.

Stamp: "Sarah" from Sassy Studio Design, "Oriental Frame" from Delicious Doodles
Sentiment: "Let's celebrate" from Fizzy Moon
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities
Paper: dotted paper from ?
Punch: Corner Punch
Embossing powder, stickles & cardstock from my stash.

   

I am entering this card in the following challenges:


avenue 613 challenge 47 - anything goes
crafty sentiments challenge - anything goes
aud sentiments challenge 94 - any sentiment 
paper crafting journey challenge - bling it up 
simon says stamp wednesday challenge - anything goes 
challenges 4 everybody challenge 34 - anything goes 
crafting for all seasons challenge 66 - birthdays  

Snowflake Quality Control

This is my DT card for the new challenge at Creative Craft, with the theme "Non-traditional Christmas Colours".

I chose to work with "Snowflake Quality Control" and this is the card I created...

Stamp: "Snowflake Quality Control"  from Lacy Sunshine & Snowflakes from Vielseidig 
Ink Pad in light blue 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell
Sketch: BaLiSa Challenge 82 (old one)
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Marianne Design, Joy Crafts
Embossing folder from Sizzix
Stickles, "Merry Christmas" ribbon, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.

   

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

emerald faeries challenge - ribbon/lace and bling 
fairytale stamper challenge 30 - glitterglanz 
Kort' O Mania Challenge - make a Christmas card 
bawion challenge 48 - weiß und eine andere Farbe 
christmas cards all year round november challenge - Winter Wonderland 
avenue 613 challenge 47 - anything goes optional create your own challenge (from column #1: image, sentiment; #2 die cut, any sketch; #3 stickles; #4 bling; #5 ribbon)
sentimental sundays challenge 182 - winter wonderland (hope that ribbon with sentiment is okay)
bearly mine challenge 114 - anything goes
aud sentiments challenge 94 - any sentiment (hope that ribbon with sentiment is okay)
paper crafting journey challenge - bling it up 
simply create too challenge 51 - snow or use only white 
kreativer bastel blog challenge 36 - glitzer 
lacy sunshine challenge 22 - anything goes 
challenges 4 everybody challenge 34 - anything goes 
lexi's creations challenge 104 - Christmas
oldie but a goodie challenge - ribbon and/or lace  (oldies: embossinf folder, stickles, snowflake dies)
crafty sentiments challenge - anything goes

 

A Baking tray full of love

Today I am showing you a card I've made some days ago for the birthday of my cousins wife Sandra. As she was getting a cookie press as present, I thought this stamp was perfect.

Stamp: "A baking tray full of love"  from Whiff of Joy

Sentiment: WordArt

Ink Pad in red 
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell  Sketch: Whiff of Joy

Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Marianne Design
Papers: from Magnolia "Christmas letter" from Sweet Christmas Dreams Collection & "Sealed Lace" from So Jolly Collection

Embossing folder from Crafts-Too

Stickles, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.  

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

Whiff of Joy Challenge 167 - Sketch 
hanna and friends challenge 184 - glitzer/glitter 
sister act card challenge 33 - anything goes 
challenges 4 everybody challenge 33 - anything goes
whimsy inspires challenge 65 - anything goes 
lacy sunshine challenge 21 - it's a bling thing 
avenue 613 challenge 46 - anything goes 
fairytale stamper challenge 30 - glitterglanz 
aud sentiments challenge 93 - feminine 
hobby cutz challenge 25 - colour challenge 

Winter Princess

With a little delay I am finally posting my DT card for Creative Craft... As I had been on a training course all week, I had trouble finding some time to write up this post before.

Anyways, our theme for this fortnight is a recipe "1 image, 2 patterned papers, 3 flowers". My fellow DT members created some wonderful cards, so come on over and take a look at them & join us in the fun.

We are sponsored by the wonderful Robyn's Fetish for this challenge.

Stamp: "Winter Princess"  from The Paper Shelter

Sentiment: Freebie Sentiment ClementineWinter1 from Stamp Fairy

Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell 
Sketch: Deconstructed Sketch 126
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Marianne Design

Papers: from Crafts Too 
Punch: small flower from EK Success

Stickles, Arlene's Glitter Snow, embossing powder, pearls, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.  

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

divas by design challenge - something snowy 
crafting by designs challenge - anything goes with a twist of christmas
hanna and friends challenge 184 - glitzer/glitter 
chocolate coffee cards challenge 52 - monochromatic 
creative corner challenge - let it snow 
sister act card challenge 33 - anything goes 
challenges 4 everybody challenge 33 - anything goes 
abc christmas challenge - w for winter wishes 
whimsy inspires challenge 65 - anything goes 
Kort O Mania challenge 97 - make a Christmas card or Project
christmas cards all year round november challenge - Winter Wonderland  
crafty creations challenges 248 - dies & punches 
deconstructing jen - deconstructed sketch 126 
2 sisters challenge 170 - Christmas with an image that is NOT a Christmas image 
kreativer bastel blog challenge 35 - winterzeit 
lacy sunshine challenge 21 - it's a bling thing 
avenue 613 challenge 46 - anything goes 
creative card crew challenge 49 - pearls 
latinas en america challenge 73 - utilizando perlas (use pearls) 
fairytale stamper challenge 30 - glitterglanz 
stempel traeume challenge 24 - alles erlaubt 

Let it snow Barry

Here's my card for the new challenge over at Creatalicious Challenges. Our theme during the next month is "Christmas Time", so we would like to see anything Christmas related in our challenge.

We also have a great sponsor. Stamp Fairy is giving a $10 gift certificate to the lucky winner...

I used one of their great winter images for my inspiration card.

Stamp: "Barry Winter 1"  fromStamp Fairy, Snowflakes from Vielseidig
Sentiment: Freebie Sentimentfrom Stamp Fairy
Colours: Polychromos from Faber Castell 
Dies: Spellbinder Nestabilities, Joy Crafts "Winter Wishes" - Snowflakes 
Embossing powder, Arlene's Glitter Snow, stickles, gems, plain paper & cardstock from my stash.  

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

crafty little fairies challenge - top of the pops (inspired by a song)  Let it snow
divas by design challenge - something snowy 
crafting by designs challenge - anything goes with a twist of christmas 
moving along with the times challenge - furry friends 
hanna and friends challenge 184 - glitzer/glitter 
chocolate coffee cards challenge 52 - monochromatic 
creative corner challenge - let it snow 
sister act card challenge 33 - anything goes 
challenges 4 everybody challenge 33 - anything goes 
abc christmas challenge - w for winter wishes 
whimsy inspires challenge 65 - anything goes 
Kort O Mania challenge 97 - make a Christmas card or Project 
sparkles forum christmas challenge 34 - have a beary christmas 
christmas cards all year round november challenge - Winter Wonderland 
sparkles forum challenge 50 - animals