For  this  card I used  Starr  ,a new  stamp  from  Lavinia  . I used  mica  sprays  to  colour  the  backgrounds . To  complete  I  added paint  splatters  ,another lavinia  stamp  and  sticker  sentiment  .

 I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenge (s)  ------'

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-7601.html

 Happy  Christmas  to Brenda  and   all  the  design  team  , thanks  for  all  the varied challenges and your  kind  comments  throughout  2023


 The  design on  this  card is  from  LOTV  which  I  coloured  with  Promarkers  and  glitter  . I layered it onto  die  cuts  from  Tattered  lace  and  added  a  sticker  sentiment   .

 I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge -------

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-719-mega-christmas-challenge-add.html 

 

 



 I  bought  these  domes  to  add  to my  extra  special  cards  this  year  , I  thought that  they  would   feature on  a  shaker  card  as  a bauble  and  this is my  first  attempt  .  They  are  from  Sissix and  are  just the  right  size  . I used  stamps  form  Lavinia  to  create  the  border  and  I  stamped Pipin, which is  a pound  stamp  from Lavinia , to  form the cantre of  the  shaker  . 

To  complete  I  added snow  in  the dome ,card  candi ,glossy accents,ribbon  and a  sentiment  .

 

{  would like to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenges --------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-759-christmas-flowers-andor-wreaths.html



 


 This is  a  beautiful  image  for  a last  minute  Christmas  card  . It is  from  All  Dressed up /I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding  glitter  .

I  would like to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenges  -------

https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/12/december-2023-challenge-147.html 

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/mttc-523-theme-is-holidays-around-world.html

last minute  Christmas Card


I used  a didi  from  Dis  digis  for  this  card which I  coloured with  Alcohol pens  ,nuvo  drops  ,glossy  accents  and stickles  . The paper is  from  my  stash  and  the  sticker  sentiment is  from  Hunkydory  . 

I  would like to  enter this  card into the following  challenges -------

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/any-winter-holiday-challenge.html

 http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenge-no-189-theme-cute-cuddly.html

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenge-586-christmas.html 

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/abc-christmas-challenge-y-z-are-for.html

Y is  for your  choice  

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2023/12/214-christmas-card.html

 https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenge-702-christmas-last-stretch.html

I  rediscovered  these  stamps  in my  stash  recently  so thought I  might use  them  for  a last  minute  Christmas card.

I used  gmome  stamps colouring them with Promarkers  and  created  a  background  for  them  adding  extra  cut out  to  form  a scene  .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge (s)--

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2023/12/christmas-elves-or-gnomes.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenge-549.html 

 

 

I used  a pattern  that  I  found online  for  this  card  and  decorated it  with  acetate  from  Hunkydory  ,ribbons  from  my  stash  and  die  cuts  . To  complete  I  added  a pom pom  and  gem  .

I  would  like to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-758.html

B is  for  Bobble  Hat 



 This  box  has been  made for  a  special  person  this  Christmas . I used card  from  Crafters  companion  for  the box  and  embossed it  with  a  Holly  folder . Most of  the  flowers  were made using  Swift  die  cuts  from  Tattered  Lace . I  added  nuvo  drops  ,stamens  ribbon  and  sentiment  sticker  to  complete  . 

I  would like  to  enter this box into  the  following challenge  -------

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenge-701-gift-bag-box.html


 Sometimes even  at  Christmas  I  see  the  snowdrops  trying  to  grow out of  the hard  soil  . They  are my  favourite  winter flower  so  I had  to  make  a  card of  them  . The  flowers  and  the verse  come  from  the  same  stamp  set  which  I  coloured  with  alcohol  pens .  I  decided to  add  a  snowdrop  to  the  envelope  too  .  

I  would like  to enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  ------

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/2023/12/december-challenge.html

Using the  Winter  flower option  

For  this  card  I used  an old  stamp  from  Little  Clare  for  the  scene and  another  from Lavinia  for  the sledge . I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  ,glitter glue, pampastel  and    and nuvo  drops ,

I  would  like  to  enter this  card into  the following  challenge ------


 http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2023/11/213-cityscape.html


 This  design  and  the  backing  paper  come  from  LOTV  >I  coloured  the  design  with  Promarkers  adding  glitter  . The banner is  a  stamp  onto  which  I  stamped  a  sentiment .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge ------

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-548.html


 The image on this  card is  a design  by  Mo  Manning  , Whch  I  coloured  with  alcohol  pens  . I  added  glitter  and  layered it onto  a  die  cut  by  Tattered lace  . I  added  fauxx  stitching  and  confetti  shoes  .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-757.html


 I have used this  design  from  Dis  Digis many  times  and  manage  a different  look  each  time  . This  time  I have  stuck  to  blue  and  pink  . I  fussy  cut  the  image,coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding  nuvo  drops  . I used  a  Crafters  companion  embossing  folder on  the  Pink  mirri  card .  To  complete  I  added ribbon  from  Crafty  Ribbons ,a  foam  star  and  confetti  notes  .

 I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge (s)-------

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/christmas-with-no-red-or-green-challenge.html

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-719-mega-christmas-challenge-add.html

http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/155-christmas-animals-or-birds.html 

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2023/11/336-festive-creatures.html

http://christmaswiththecuties.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-no-76-themesomething-die-cut.html 


 For  this  card I used  an  assortment of embellishments,  ribbon,Papers,washi tape  and  die  cut  on  a  gingerbread  theme  .  

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/mttc-522-theme-is-christmas-food-inc.html


 I  love  the eyes on  these  cute  Christmas  cats and  I  have  added glossy  accents  to  them  to  make  them  stand out .I  fussy  cut theKitties  coloured  tham  with  Promarkers  and  layered  them onto  die  cuts .  The backing  paper is  also  Christmas cats  and  I  completed  the  card  with  a  sticker  sentiment .


I  would like to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge(s)-----

https://crazyforcatschallenges.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenge-14-anything-cat-goes-or-santa.html

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2023/11/336-festive-creatures.html

http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/155-christmas-animals-or-birds.html


This  card  features  a  design  from  LOTV  called  Hats off  ,I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding nuvo  dropps  and  stickles  The  die  cut is  from  Tattered Lace  . To  complete  I  added  ribbon  from  Crafty  Ribbons  and  a  wooden  robin  . 

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenges  _______

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-718-baby-its-cold-outside.html

http://christmaswiththecuties.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-no-76-themesomething-die-cut.html

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-585-snowmen.html


 I used items  from  Lavinia  to  produce  this  card  . The  fairy  stamp is  a new release  called  Starr  . I  stamped her  with  versamark  and  added  gold  embossing powder  and  completed it  with  ink splats .  For  the background I  used    a  stencil  with  posca  pens  and  glitter  . 

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into the  following  challenge(s)-------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-756.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-700-christmas.html 

 


 Another  Cute  LOTV  design  for this  card  . I  wonder  what they  are singing  ? I  colored it  with  Promarkers  adding  glitter  . The papers  are  from  my  stash  and  to  complete  I  added  stars  and  sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  ======

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-717-winter.html


 This  design is  from  LOTV which  I  coloured  with  PMs ,nuvo  drops  and  glitter  . The  die  cuts  are  from  Tattered lace  and  the background paper  from my  stash    . To  complete  I  added  a sentiment  sticker  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-699-christmas-present.html

Lots  of  Christmas  Presents  for  the  mice  ! 


I made  a  window in this  base  card by using  the  snowflake  border die , to  which  I  added a die  cut border  from  Tattered  Lace  . I added  acetate  to  the  window  and  a  background  starry  sky  paper  from  LOTV  .

To  complete  I  added  die  cut  flowers  topped with  a  gemstone,confetti  snowflakes  and  a  printed Sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges --------

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/mttc-521-theme-is-got-to-be-christmas.html

 https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-755.html



 For  this  card  I  sprayed  a  blue  background onto  white  card, added posca  snow and  stamps  from  Lavinia  in  Blue  .I  die  cut  the base  card with  a  snowflake  die  added  confetti  stars  and  a  sticker  sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card iinto  the  following  challenges  -------

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2023/11/335-winter-scene.html

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/11/584-blue-hues.html


 I  coloured a square of  card  with  Mica sprays  and  posca penbfore  stamping  trees  with  Lavinia  stamps .  Later  I  added mouse  and  foliage  stamps  also  from  Lavinia  . To  complete  I  added  white ink  splats  and  a  stamped  sentiment  .

I  would like to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge --------

http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/11/170-winter-animals.html


 I began  this  card  by  dry  embossing  the base of  the  card  with  a Crafters  companion  christmas  folder  and  spraying it  with  pearl  mica .  I  die  cut  the  flowers and  swirls  most of  which  are from  Tattered Lace  swift  dies  which  can  be  useful  at  Christmas  for  batch  cutting .  

To  complete  I  added a holly  embellishment  and  die  cut  sentiment  

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges --------

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2023/11/212-embossing-wet-or-dry.html

 https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-698-christmas.html


I  coloured   this lovely  vase  of  Poppies  with  alcohol pes and  added  glossy  accents  to  the  vase..I used  die  cuts  from  Tattered laace  to  layer  the  design  .

I would like  to  enter this  card   into  the  following  challenge  ---------

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-716-occasions-other-than-birthday.html


 For  this  card  I used  a digi  from  LOTV . I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  and  decided  the  image  was enough  so  just  added confetti  stars,   a die  cut  border  and  paper  sentiment  to  complete .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge -------

http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-no-188-theme-digis-die-cuts.html


 I used  a stamp  from  Stamping  Bella  for  this  card  which  I  coloured  with  Promarkers and  glitter  . The  die  cut  shapes  are  from  Craft  Buddy  and  are nested circles   . The background  paper is  from  my  stash  .

I  would like to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-547.html


 I began this  card using  background paper  from  my  stash  . .The image is  from  All dressed up and  is  called Christmas  Present  . I fussy  cut it  coloured  it  with PMs  . To  complete I  added  holly  embellishment  sticker  stars  and  sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  ------

https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/11/november-2023-challenge-146.html


 I  began  this  card by  die  cutting  the  floral  background  and  colouring it  lightly  with  Promarkers .  The image is  from  LOTV and  reminds me  of  a  schoolfriend  I  met  many  years  ago  and  we  still  

keep in  touch  most  days .  I fussy  cut the  image  coloured it  with  PMs and  glitter and  coompleted  the  card with  a  sentiment  tag  and  ribbon  .


I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following challlenges  -------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-754.html



 For this  wreath  I used  stamps  from  Lavinia  .I  coloured  them  with  alcohol  pens and  glitter  ,The  red surround  was  made  with  a Craft  Buddy  nested circle  die   I  added various  papers  for  the  circular  die  cut  backgrounds.  

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/abc-christmas-challenge-w-x-are-for.html

w is for wreath


 To  make this  cracker  I  used  a  die  from  Tonic. I  decorated it  with  washi  tape,ribbon  and  sentiment  ribbon  .  The  design is  from  Dis  digi's called Holly  Pudding ,which  I  fussy  cut , coloured  with  PMs  glitter  and  glossy  accents   .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  --------

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/fancy-folds-andor-abac-anything-but.html

 ABAC

 


 I decided  to  make  a cracker using  tonic  dies  for  a  small  visitor  at  Christmas  , I  stamped the  stars  border  adding  stickles  The  design  was  stamped  and  to  complete  I  added  gingham  ribbon  .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenges -------

http://christmaswiththecuties.blogspot.com/2023/10/challenge-no-75-themesomething-thats.html

 https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-697-for-child-children.html


 The  background  to  this  card  was made  using  mica  sprays  from  Lavinia  and  a  tree  stamp and  ink  splats  for  snow  .  The  robin is  a  stamp  from  Hobbyart  which  I  fussy  cut  coloured  with  Promarkers  and stickles  . I layered it all onto  gold mirri  and  stamped  the background  with  a  Lavinia  stamp  . 'This is  my  favourite  stamp  to use  at  Christmas 

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/2023/11/november-challenge.html

 https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-715-favourite-digi-or-stamp.html





 Recently  I  bought  some  larger  circle  dies  and  I  wanted to  make  a  book  with them  .

I  began  by  cutting  4  card  shapes  with them  so  I  could  attach  them  to  each other  . I used  pictures  from  Two  Red  Robins Scene  Building  Volume  3  for  the main  seasonal  pictures  . I  added  sticker  flowers  buttons  and  embellishments  from  the  seasons  .I left one page  for  the  recipient  to  add  their own  pictures .  

I  would like to  enter this book into  the  following  challenges ------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/week-753.html

The  Great  Outdoors 

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/mttc-520-theme-is-fun-fold-techniques.html


 For  this  card  I used  designs  from  Polka  Doodles . The main  one is  called  Winnie Stockings  . Iadded  fruther  stockings  and  candy  canes  . layering  them oonto  papers  from  my  stash  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/154-christmas-stocking.html


 This  delightful  cat  family is  a  digi by  Knitty  Kitty  designs  . I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding  glossy  accents  and  glitter  The  papers  are  from  my  stash  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  --------

https://crazyforcatschallenges.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-13-anything-cat-goes-or-home.html


 Recently  I  got  some larger  circle  dies  so  can  now make  circular  cards  . I  began  this one  by  using  mica  sprays paints  for  the  snowy  background  and  adding  stencil  snow  . The image is  from  LOTV  which  I  fussy  cut  ,coloured  with  Promarkers  adding  stickles  and  glossy  accents  . To  complete  I  added a die  cut  sentiment  and  border  .

I  would like to  enter this  card into  the following challenges -------

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2023/10/334-circle-card.html

http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-160-for-november-christmas.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-696-anything-goes.html

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/10/583-masculine.html

I  love  how  hollyhocks  grow  so  tall , so  decided  to  make  a  card  featuring them  . I  coloured  the  design using  promarkers  adding  die  cut ovals  using  tattered lace  dies  .I used  pink  sparkles  paper  for  the background  and  completed  the  card  with  a  die  cut  sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following challenges ------


 https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/11/challenge-546.html

 http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2023/11/211-thank-you-thankful-or-thanksgiving.html


 This  design  comes  from  Dis  Digis and is  called  Windsurfer  bear .  I  fussy  cut it  coloured it  with  Promarkers  and  glitter  and  designedd  a  background  for it  using  Craft  Artist  .

I  woould like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge ------

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/sports-related-challene.html


 For  this  card  I used yet  another  cute  design  from  LOTV  .I fussy  cut it,  coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding  glitter  . To  complete  I  added  die  cut  ovals  ,ribbon  ,bow  and  confetti  stars .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge ______

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/week-714-embellish-it.html




 I used   Mistletoe  die  cuts  for this  card. I  added  nuvo  drops  for  the  berries  and  I used  a mistletoe  embossing folder  which  I  sprayed with  a pearl  spray    . To  complete  I  added  a printed  sentiment  and  bow  .  

I  would like  to  enter  thi  card into  the  following  challenge -------

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/week-752.html


 I used  a digi  called  Garden  Boy  from  All  dressed up  for  this card  . After  fussy  cuttting the image  I  coloured it  with  PMs  . I  made  a  scene using  Craft  artist  and  flower  stickers  .

I  would like to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  ------

https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/10/october-2023-challenge-145.html


 I used  a  stamp  from  LOTV  for  this  card  . I  fussy  cut it  and  coloured it  with  Promarkers .For  the  doodles I  added paint  splaters  and  stars using  Posca  pens  ,To  complete  I  added  a  printed  sentiment  .

I  would  like to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  -------

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/week-713-add-some-doodling.html


 I used  a  dig from  Dis  Digi 's for  this  card  which is  called  Boo  bear  . I  coloured  it  with  Promarkers  adding  glossy  accents  and  glitter  , After  fussy  cutting it  I layered it onto  paper  from  LOTV  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges-------

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/halloween-or-thankfulthanks-challenge.html

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2023/10/333spookyscary-or-birds.html


 I used  a  star  stamp digi for  this  card which is  called  Monster under  the  bed  .I  fussy  cut it  and  coloured it  with  Promarkers .  I used paper  from my  stash  for  the  background . To complete  I  added  goggly  eyes  and  stickles  .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  --------

http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/10/169-things-that-go-bump-in-night.html


 I used paper  from my  stash  for  the background  to  this  card  ,The image is  from  LOTV  which I  fussy  cut  before  colouring  with  PMs  . I  added  Aleene's  glitter snow, glitter  and  stickers  to  complete  this  card  . 

I  would like  to  enter it into  the  following  challenge --------

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/abc-christmas-challenge-u-v-are-for.html

v is for vertical