I  used one of  LOTVs  new  stamps  for  Christmas on  this  card  . It is  called 'Sledge of  goodies '.

I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  and  used  paper  from  LOTV  for  the background  . To  complete  I  used  Pinflair  snow it  ,Liquid pearls  and  stickles  glitter  glue  . I  stamped   the  sentiment  with  a  LOTV  sentiment  stamp  .  

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

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-570glitter-sparkle.html 




Following on  from  my  gold  card  I  decided  to  make  a  silver one  . I used  papers  from  my  stash  a  snowflake  large  die  cut using silver   mirri  card   ,and  a  die  cit  sentiment  using  a  Crafters  companion   die  cut . I  also  used  a  snowflake  corner  from  my  stash  

The  flowers  were  made in  different  silver  papers  using   Tattered  Lace  Swift  Christmas  flowers  dies  .  and  finished  with  stickles  glue  .   

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


http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/weel-600-christmas-flowers-and-wreaths.html

Using  Christmas  Flowers  

https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-662-silver-or-gold.html




 As I lay in  bed  last night  this  design  for an  all  gold  card  came into my  head  and  I  had  to  hurry  through  the  housework  to  find  time  to  experiment  with it  . I  used  papers  from  my  stash  on  the  base card  adding  a  snowflake  die  cut  made  by using a die I have had in my  stash  for  a  while  and I  can't  remember  where I  got it  from ! 

I  then  cut  a  circle out of  the  centre , added  snowflake  acetate  to  the inside  and  two  snowflakes  .

I  cut  two  further dies in  gold  card  and  sandwiched  them  with invisible  thread  ,I  attached  the  swinging  snowflake  to  the  card  and  completed by  attaching  corner  die  cuts  and  a  die  cut  sentiment  by  Crafters  Companion  ;

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

https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-662-silver-or-gold.html

 


 The  main  design  for  this  card is  a  flower  design  from  Bugaboo  called  Tulip  Bugs  . I  added  a  border  using  various  items  and  a  sentiment  from  my  digital  files   I used  a  wood  board  background paper  .I  coloured it  with  Promarkers and  added  stickles in s everal  shades  .

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

http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/2020/11/november-photo-inspiration.html-

Another  of  LOTVs cute  designs , this one is  called Top  Hat  and  tulips  / I  fussy  cut him  and  coloured  him  with Promarkers  adding  stickles  . I  dry  embossed  the  base  card  and layered  the image  onto  gatefold  die  cut  shapes  . To  complete  I  added  a  die  cut  sentiment  ,

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

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-504-thankyou.html 


 

I used  a  crafters  companion  stamp  for  this  tree  and  embossedit  with  gold  embossing powder  . I  used  pearls  and  dewdrops  to  decorate  the  tree  before  edging it  with  a  die  cut gold  glitter paper  border .  I  usesd gold  card  for  the base  card  and  completed it  with  a  sentiment  .

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

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/weel-600-christmas-flowers-and-wreaths.html









These  cuties  are  from  LOTVs  latest  collection  and  are  called  Beary  Merry  Christmas .I  used  a paper  from  their  Chritmas  paper  collection  called Icy  Snowflakes  .I  coloured  the image  with  Promarkers  and  added  glitter  , I used  Pinflair  Snow it  for the  snow  and just  added  a  sticker  sentiment to  complete  ,

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

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-446-christmas-animals.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-578-winter.html 

https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-48-anything-goes-craft-card-making.html



 I  seem  to  find myself steering  away  from  square  cards  at  the moment  by  cutting  away  part of the base card.I used  papers  from LOTV and  woodgrain  for the  door  .from my stash  . The image  is  from  Bugaboo  and is  called '  Angel  sitter  . I  decided  to  have  three of them sitting on  this  card . I  have  three little  angels  in mind  to  send the card  to.  I fussy  cut them  coloured  them with  Promarkers  and  added  glitter . To  complete  I  added card  candi  and sticker  sentiment  .

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

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-599-santa-elves-angels.html

using  the  angel  theme  

http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/festive-things-with-wings.html 

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2020/11/135-cute-christmas.html

http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/118-gold-or-silver-or-glitter.html

Using  glitter 

 

 





 I  decided that  I had had  enough  of  Christmas  cards  for the time  being and would make  a  brightly coloured  card  using a design  from  Dis digis  called  Micey  Gummy  balls .  I  used  a tricolour  paper  from  my  stash  and used  a  spotty  embossing  folder  to dry   emboss it  on  the  spotted  area followed by using wet embossing with a clear embossing powder on the raised spots.

The  design is  Micey  gummy  balls  from  Dis digi  stamps  . I  fussy  cut  this , coloured  it with  Promarkers  adding  glitter  film ,glossy  accents  to  the  balls  and lots of stickles   .  I  cut  a  circle in  the base  card  and  attached  the  design  across  the  circle  . To  complete  I  added  a  sticker  sentiment .  

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

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/emboss-it-wet-andor-dry-challenge.html

http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.com/2020/11/a-bit-more-time-to-craft-128-challenge.html 

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-570glitter-sparkle.html

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-47-cardmaking-crafting-challenge.html



 This is  another  of  LOTVs  cute images  and I  wanted  to  give her  a  wintry  feel  althugh  she  would  be  pretty  cold  dressed like that  ,The  image is  called  'Fairy inn  the  woods  . I  coloured  her  with  Promarkers  and  added  glitter  to  her  wings  ,To  complete  I  added  sticker  sentiment  and  border  ,

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

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-46-cardmaking-crafting-challenge.html

https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-47-anything-goes-craft-card-making.html 

https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-24-anything-goes-craft-cardmaking.html


 These  Elves  are  at their  busiest  (at least  two  of  them  are !! )  . I began  the  card  by  designing  a background  using  several  objects  from  Craft  artist  to produce  a  busy  background  . 

The  Elves   are  all  designs  from Bugaboo  which  I  fussy  cut  and  coloured  with  Promarkers  adding   glitter  .

To  complete  I  added  a sticker  sentiment .


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

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-599-santa-elves-angels.html 

using Elves 

 



 I  wanted  to get  away  from  the  Happy  and Merry  Christmas  sentiment  on  this  card  so  stamped it  with  Fa lal  la la la  . I used  hexagonal  die  cuts  a  snowy  die  cut in  silver miri  adding confetti  snowflakes  and  die  cut  snowflakes  background  ,

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

https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-661-sentimental.html 


I have been making  more of  this  type   of  card to  send  to  friends  this year  for obvious  reasons  .

I  began  by  using  papers  from  my  stash  mostly  from  LC  designs  .  The image I have used  is  from  Bugaboo  and is called Bobble head mouse .

I  fussy  cut him  and  die  cut  a  circle from  the  base card  so  I  could  fasten  the mouse  over  the  space .  I coloured  it  with Promarkers  adding  Tonic  Nuvo  glitter  accents  which  gives  a  rough  furry  skin  effect .  To  complete  I  added  a  sticker  sentiment .

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

 

http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/2020/11/november-b-i-n-g-o-challenge.html 

Using diagonal  line  3  Layers  ,Bugaboo Image  and Yellow  and Brown 




I had  to  buy  this image  as  soon  as  I  saw  it  as it is  soo  cute  . It is  from  All  dressed  up  and  is  called  Tra  La  La  . I  fussy  cut it and coloured it  with Promarkers  adding  glitter  glue  . I  layerd it onto  dry  embossed  oval  . I  found  some  cat paper  in  my  stash  and  to  complete  I  added a  die  cut  sentiment  . 

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

https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/november-challenge-111.html

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-503-hand-stamped-or-die-cut.html 

 
 


to  show the  swinging  bauble  ,awkward  to  photo  as it  keeps  moving 


 I  have been  meaning  to  make  another  swinging  card  for  ages and  finally  did it  with this one  

 I  began using  two  Scribbles 'Holiday' images and  colouring them  with  PMs  adding  glitter  and  nuvo  drops  . I layered them  and  sandwiched it  all  together  using invisible thread . 

For  the main  card  I  used  several  layers of  Nitwit  papers  adding  a  Christtmas  tree in  grey  board  Christmas  ribbon  and  die  cutting  a larger  circle out of  it .  I lined the inside  with  red  foiled  card  and  sandwiched  the  invisible  thread behind it  . 

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

http://scribblesdesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-94-layer-it-up.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-577-christmas.html 

http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.com/2020/11/a-bit-more-time-to-craft-128-challenge.html



 I love  this  design from LOTV  I have used it on  cards  but  thought  it  would look  good  on  a  tag  , It is  called 'Fairy in  the woods ' . I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding  glitter  . To  complete  I  added sticker  sentiment  and Organza  ribbon  , 

 

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

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-569add-tag.html 


 

I have been  making  a lotof  tags re cently  as I  got  a new  tag  die   .For  this one  I  used  distress ink  spray  for the  background  using  a  stencil  to  give  the net  effect .  I stamped  the design and added sticker sentiment and ribbon.

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


http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2020/11/258thank-youthanksgiving.html


 I  made  these  three  so  big  I couldn't  fit  all  the band in   They  are  from LOTVs  Christmas  range  for  this year  .  I used   background papers from LOTV  to  layer  them onto  , I  coloured  them  with  Promarkers  and  added  glitter  . To  complete  I  added musical  notes  ribbon , a  die  cut  sentiment  and  a  Christmas  charm . 

 

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

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-503-hand-stamped-or-die-cut.html

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2020/11/135-cute-christmas.html 

 



For  this  card  I used  a  design  from LOTV  which is  called  Bunnies  Postbox  .I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  and  added  glitter  and  snow. \i  die  cut  a  rectangle into  the  base  card  . I  added  glitter  film  to  the  base  card  and  added  a  deboss  folder of  snowflakes,  To  complete  I  added  stamped  tag  bow  and  die  cut  snowflake  to  complete  the  card 

   

 http://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/abc-christmas-challenge-w-and-x-are-for.html

w is for winterland  

 https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-660-wintry.html

 

http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/hello-very-warm-welcome-to-our-november.html 

 

http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.com/2020/11/a-bit-more-time-to-craft-128-challenge.html 

 

 

 

 

 


 I have  so  many  friends that  I  could  send  this  card  to  in  the last  few months,those  who  email  text or  ring  to  see  how  you  are  coping  . Without them all  the  world  would be  a  very  dull  place  .I  designed  the  background  using  tool  box and  tried  to  match  the  colours of  the  design . It is  from  Bugaboo  and is  called  'Tulip  Hedgie  '  .I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  after  fussy  cutting it  , I  added die  cut  circles  to  layer it  and  added  glitter  to  finish  .

\i  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenges  -------

http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/2020/11/november-theme-challenge-thankful.html


https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk46-anything-goes-craft-cardmaking.html


 I used  a  design  from  LOTV  for  this  card  which is  called  'Lucky  Mouse ' .I  coloured it  with  Promarkers and  added  glitter  I  die  cut  some more  clover  to  complete  the  card  .

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

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-445-good-luck.html

 




 I  bought  a new  tag  die  recently  and  havent  been  able  to  stop  making  tags  since !!!! . This latest  bunch  are made  with  backgrounds  using  Distress inks  and  stamps  from  Lavinia  and  Clarity  stamps  cute  creatures  .


I  would like  to  enter these tags into  the following  challenge --------


https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-576-tags.html


 I  rediscovered my  favourite  stamp  from  Christmases Past .It is  Daisy Mae  and is  Carol  singers  . I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  adding  glossy  accents  and  glitter  , I  added  snowman  sticker  and  a  tree embellishment  .I  added  red  mirri  border  ,nit  wit  holly  paper  and  completed  with  a LOTV  tag  and  ribbon  bow  . 

 

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

Week 598 - Anything Goes with a Candle, Light and all things Bright option 🕯️ 

   


 I  dont often  use  padte  and  stencils  but  I  had  a go on this  card  . I used  a  wreath  metal  stencil  from  Sweet  Poppy  >Iused  their  white mediumwith added blue mica powder ,blue border .I  added  sparkles  to it  . To  complete  I  added  confetti  stars  and  a  organza  bow  .


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

 

http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/134-use-stencil.html 




 This  was  a  quickly  made  birthday  card  to prevent it being  belated  for  an  Everton  supporter..After  adding  the backgrounds I  die  cut  the ball  taking it to  the  inside of the  card  .

To  complete  I  added  a  ball  embellishment and  sticker edges  .


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


http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2020/11/257-birthday-for-adult-male.html


 I used  a  design  from  Lili of  the  Valley  for this one for the best birthday of all  , It is  called  Clouds. .I  fussy  cut it  ,coloured it  with  Promarkers   and  framed it  with  a  die  cut  frame  from  Paper  Boutique  . I  added   printed   sentiments  using  Saf  mat  . I like the  see  through  effects  this  gives . To  complete  I  added  glitter  and  a  bow.

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

 

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-568fancy-frames.html 

 https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-423.html

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-45-cardmaking-crafting-challenge.html 

 

 

 


I  began  this  card  by  using  a  backing paper of  corn  , All  the  creatures  and farmer  are  from Bugaboo  which  I  fussy  cut  and coloured  with  Promarkers  . To  complete I  added stickles  and  a  die  cut  fence ,

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

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-502-old-mcdonald.html


I  saw  a  card of this shape  and thought  I  would  try it  with this  card  .After  die  cutting  a  section of the base  card  ,I  added  background paper  and  vellum   from Crafters  companion  Lily  range .I  die  cut  three  fishes  from  Bugaboo  ,they  are  called Birthday  fish  from  Under  the  sea Birthday  set  . I  fussy  cut  them  all  coloured  them with  PMs,added  stickles  and  glossy  accents  . To  complete  I  added die  cut leaves  and buttons  for bubbles  .

 

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

http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-no-153-theme-add-buttons.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-423.html 

 

 



 I  have been  sending more of  these cards  recently  and I thought  the poppies  would be appropriate  at  this  time  . I used  a  digi  from  Ike's  art  called Poppy  wreath  that  I  was lucky  enough  to  win   a few months ago  . As usual  I  fussy  cut it  and coloured it  with  \Promarkers  . I used  a die  cut   frame  from Paper  Boutique   and  ombre  card  for  the background  . 

To  complete  I  added black  stickles  and  a  sticker  sentiment======


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

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-568fancy-frames.html



 These  cosy mice are  a  digi  from  Dis  digis  and  are  called 'Hot  chocolate  and  cookies'  . After  I  had found  suitable  background  papers  from  my  stash  ,I  fussy  cut  the  digi  and  coloured it  with  Promarkers  , I  added ,biscuit  embellishments  a  die  cut  spoon  and  Liquid  Pearls  for  the  cream  .  

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


http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/use-digi-image-challenge.html


 This  card  comes  courtesy  of  Tattered  lace ,Crafters  companion  and Promarkers  as  that along with  real lace  is  all  I have used . .

 I  began with  a  black  base  card and  die  cut  the main lace on  the  card  . That is  from  Tattered  Lace Fine  filament  collection  . I  added  real  lace  along  the  bottom of  the  card , The lily  is  from  Crafters  companion  Lily  collection  and  I  cut  the  petals  and leaves out of white  flower  forming  foam.  

I  coloured  them  with  Promarkers before stamping  the  veins on  them  with the  stamps included in  the collection ,  Proamarkers  came in  useful  again  to  colour  the  stamens  .
To  complete  I  added  a  die  cut  sentiment  .

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

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-597-lace-real-or-faux.html

http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.com/2020/11/a-bit-more-time-to-craft-challenge-127.html 

http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/hello-very-warm-welcome-to-our-november.html 





 I  do  enjoy  making  cards of  one  colour  so  I  decided to make  this  silver one using  different  textures.  I  began  by  dry  embossing  some  grey  paper  with  a Crafters companion  folder adding  silver  gilding  wax  by  Pebeo.  

I  die  cut  several  Christmas  flowers  and leaves using  Tattered  Lace  swift  Christmas  dies  and  shaped  them .  I  added  stickles  as berries  and  completed it  with  a  sticker  sentiment .

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

http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/118-gold-or-silver-or-glitter.html 

http://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/abc-christmas-challenge-w-and-x-are-for.html

X is  for  extra  special  as  I have  made this  especially  for  someone  .  

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2020/11/134-silver-andor-gold.html

https://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-659-anything-goes.html 

 


 In my  stash  I  found  this patterned  card  and decided to use it  as  a background  for  the bird  . He is  from  Polkadoodles  in  Winnies  Christmas  collection  ,  I  fussy  cut him  ,coloured him  with promarkers  and  added  stickles  glitter  , I  die  cut  a circle  using  a  Crafters  companion  folder  and  added  a  branch . To  complete  I  added  die  cut  holly  and  berries from  Tattered  Lace swift  collection  and more  glitter . 


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


http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/festive-things-with-wings.html

 https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk-44-cardmaking-crafting-challenge.html

 https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk23-anything-goes-craft-cardmaking.html

https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2020/11/wk45-anything-goes-craft-cardmaking.html 

 


 I  wanted  this  Bugaboo  design  (Snowmen  window) to be  cut into the  bag .  I  cut  a  hole  and  added  acetate  . I  coloured  the image  with  Promarkers  and  added stckles  and  snow it ,  I  added  embellishments of  Christmas lights  die  cut  snowflakes,confetti snowflakes    and  snowflake  border  .

I  completed  the  bag  with  a wooden  sentiment  and  ribbon  bow  .

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

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-575-gift-bag-or-box.html

http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/2020/11/november-anything-goes-challenge.html 

 



I needed  to  make  a get  well  card  quickly  and  can usually  rely on  this  little  chap  to  adapt  to  any  cards  . I  used  spotty  paper in  various  shades  both inside  and out , adding  Polka  dot  ribbon  from  Crafty  Ribbons  .  I  fussy  cut the  image  which is  from  LOTV  and is  called  Little  friends mouse  with  Daisy  ,  

I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  added  stickles  and  stuck it on  to  the front of  the  gap  from  the die cut circle  completing  the  card with  a  sticker  sentiment 

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


https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/11/week-567go-dotty-dt-call.html

 

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2020/11/challenge-501-anything-but-christmas.html 



 For  this  card  I used a bugaboo  image  called  Christmas B  Bears cane  . I  seem  to  be using  this  technique  a lot  which  entails  cutting  a shape  in  the  base card and  putting  the  design  across  the  space  .For   this  card  I  decided to use a background paper  from  my  stash  that  mimics  a  candi  cane  . I  turned  the  cut  circle  to  give  a  change in  the  stripes  , I  fussy  cut  the  design  coloured it  with  Promarkers  added  stickles  and  googly  eyes  . To  complete  this  C  and S  card  I  added  a sentiment    

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

http://catchthebugblog.blogspot.com/2020/10/recipe-challenge.html  

Tried  Technique 

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/10/challenge-444-clean-simple-christmas.html