last Monday of the month

Morning.

I know a lot of people have said this and really I have to agree. Where is this year going. Every time I look around there is another month starting. really will be Christmas before we know it. 

For the second card i have gone for a sketch again. Its from Sunday Stamps.  The Sketch is at the end of the post. 

Now onto the challenges.

Materials used for this card are,

• 21 x 15 cm card blank & envelope,
• Deep Lagoon Versafine ink,
• Twisted citron, every green bough distress ink
• Blue odyssey Nuvo embossing powder,
• Hero arts poly clear stamp. 
• Spellbinders sentiment stamp..

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. Brown Sugar Challenge #222- Birthdays, 
2. Creative Fingers Challenge #119 and winners #117, 
3. Morgan's Artworld  Challenge #22 Embossing Wet or dry,
4. Simple Papercraft; Challenge 39

Second challenge 

Materials used for this card are,

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• Onyx Black Versafine ink,
• April Blossom  clear stamps,
• Orchid, Canary, cool grey, sky blue, ocean teal, frosted leaf,

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1.  S S C 138 Two sides,
2. Crafty Girlz  October Challenge,  

Sunday  stamps 

WOYWDW

Morning, 

Well weather sure has changed. Its always the same when the rain stops it never knows when to stop. 

Have not had the Brusho's out much  [note to self must use them more ] but love the affect you get with them, 

Materials used for this card are;

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• 17.5 x 8.5 cm black card stock,
• 17 x 8 cm white card stock,
• Saddle brown, eggnog, honeycomb, praline & poppy promarkes
• Orange Brusho

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. Always Use Rubber Stamps, Challenge 2 Winter and /or Spring,
2.  The ABC Challenge  R is for Red, Ribbon & reindeer.
3. Christmas cards All the Year Round. Little or lot of orange,
4. CHNC Challenge #304 - Use a sentiment,

Second Challenge,

Materials used for this card are,

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• 15 x 7.5 cm pink backing paper,
• 15 x 13 .5 cm pink butterfly backing paper,
• 13 x 4 cm black card stock,
• White card stock
• Two circles of cream & red card stock
• Kingfisher clear stamp,
• Grass,apricot,sky blue,cadet blue,tan,bright orange violet promarkers 

  Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. A bit more time to craft Challenge #30 Anything goes. 
2. The corrosive Challenge 10 #Pink For Awareness.

As it WOYWDW  here is mine.

My granddaughter card ready to post. Going to enter this desk over at Stamping ground 

Another week starts

Morning.

Hope all leaving comments and all their friends and family are fit and enjoying life, 

Materials used are;

• 21 x 15 cm blank card and envelope,
• 16 x 8 cm silver mirri card,
• 15.5 x  7.5 cm gold mirri card,
• 15 x 7 cm blue mirri  card,
• 9.5 x 6  & 6 x 4. cm white card stock,
• Green backing paper,
• Spellbinders 3 D  stamps,
• Ribbon & gold bow,
• Pure sheen Nuvo glitter. 

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. C.R.A.F.T Challenge #386- 20th of October 2016  -  Christmas,
2. Winter wonderland  Frosty or Well wrapped up,

Materials used for this card are;

• 15 cm square card blank and envelope,
• Clear Christmas stamp & sentiment,
• Pure Sheen Nuvo glitter,
• Deep Lagoon & onyx black Versafine ink
• Praline, apricot,  Poppy, magenta,  frosted leaf, saddle brown, dusty pink Promarkers 

Challenges I will enter this card for are,

1. Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge #83 Snow or Snowment 
2. Addicted to Stamps and More. Challenge # 216  Anything goes, 
3. Christmas at Sweet Stamping Glitter and sparkle,
4. Crafty Sentiment design challenge Blog. Anything goes,

Friday

 Morning,

I just want to say a huge HELLO  to my new follower Incipient wings find her blog here

 Just spent a couple of day with my Pal. She has had some teeth out and is having a rough time. She is getting a lot better and we have a good time.



Now onto the challenges .

Materials I used for this card are;

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• Clear stamps. { free with a magazine}
•  Onyx Black Verafine ink,
• Salmon pink,spice, apricot, sky blue,praline, burgundy promarkers.
• Ice white, nuvo Glitter,
• Hint of green, Nuvo glitter frosting 

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. 52 {Christmas } card Throwdown  October theme challenge and DT call,
2. ABC Christmas  Challenge U- for under the pile,
3. CHNC Challenge # 303 Cute or anything goes as long as its Christmas,

Now onto the second challenge card .

  Materials I used for this card are;

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• 15 x 12 cm black card stock,
• 14 x 11 cm white card stock
• The art of Brett Weldele stencil,
• Tattered Lace Butterfly Die,
• Pickled Raspberry Distress ink
• Grass, fuchsia pink, apricot, salmon pink, sky blue, pink carnation, praline, cadet blue promarkers 

 Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1.  Butterfly Challenge #65 butterflies and /or Harebells' 
2. The Die Cutting Divas Challenge #288. Think Pink ( Breast Cancer Month.) 
3. Simon Wednesday Challenge,  Think Pink 

Wednesday

 Morning All.

Well I have to say I have not been feeling myself this last couple of day but today I think I know why and am feeling a little better.

I have finished another knee blanket for the chapel and I hope it keeps someone warm this winter, {Picture below } 

I have gone for another Sketch today and you will find the sketch at the end on the post. 

Now onto the challenges.

Materials use for this card

• 15 x 15  cm square card blank,
• 6 x 6 white card stock x 4,
• 9 cm round cream card stock,
• Ultimate Crafts back ground stamps.
• Dragonfly clear stamp.
• squeezed lemonade, crushed olive, spiced marmalade twisted citron  Distress inks,
• Spice,tan, rose pink,lime green,summer sun. promarkers.

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. Pixie's Crafty Workshop.- Week 251
2. Crazy 4 Challenges- C4C358 
3. TTCRD week starting 18 October,
4. Create and make challenge blog Challenge 4 

Second challenge.

Materials used for this card are;

• 21 x 15 white card blank and envelope,
• Clear stamp ,[ Free with magazine ],
• Orchid,Henna,tan,rose pink, lime green, violet, bluebell,grass, promarkers,
• Linen flexmarker

 Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. That's Crafty! Challenge Clean and Simple,
2. Alphabet Challenge Blog, Q for Quick and Simple,
3. Simply Papercraft Challenge #38 Anything goes,
4.  Just Add Ink; #333 Just Add "G"

Crazy for Challenges 

Monday again

Morning all.

Had a good weekend and hope you all did as well. Weather was not to bad and had my coal delivered so I am okay now if we get any bad weather.

 Materials used for this card are;

• 13 cm square card blank and envelope,
• Fossilised Amber distress ink,
• Vintage Sepia Versafine ink,
• foliage clear stamp,
• Clarity owl clear stamp,
• green backing paper,
• Tartan ribbon.

Challenges I will enter this card for are,

1. C.R.A.F.T. Challenge  #385 Tri -fold card with Tag insert. 
2. Create and Inspire. Challenge 53.
3. Amusing Challenges- Anything goes ,
4. Scrapper's Delight Challenge #60 & winners #59 

Second challenge 

Materials used

• An empty custard tin.,
• Sheet of patterned paper {torn on pieces },
• Green, blue and silver card stock
• Cog  die cuts
• Gems,
• Tonic pure Matt adhesive.

Challenges  I will enter this work for are,

1. MMW #19 Assemblage/ Altered Art, 
2. Creative Artiste Mixed Media Challenge #  19, 
3. More mixed Media Challenge anything goes -optional  Orange
4. Anything But Cute challenge #18 An Autumn Day 

Friday

Morning

Been away for a couple of days staying with a friend who has had a lot of teeth out so wanted to make sure she is okay.

I missed posting on Wednesday and have to say i missed looking at all the different blogs. I really hope you have a good look next Wednesday.

Another sketch today by Cas colours and sketches  and it can be found at the bottom of the post. 

Materials used for this card are,

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• 4.5 x  2.5 cm white card stock
• 14 x 1 5 cm gold card stock
• Nativity scene creative die.
• Sentiment die,
• Lemon, Emerald green, turquoise, orange Brushos

Challenges I will enter this card for are;

1. Christmas Card Challenge #44, 
2. TTCRD  " Anything goes" Challenge week of October the 11. 2016,
3. CAS Colours & Sketch  #195 .
4.  create and make challenge 4. Anything goes with an optional twist of a die  

On to the second card,

 Materials used for this card;

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• Clear Impressions decorative roses clear stamps,
• Mint green,rose pink, ocean teal promarkers 

Challenge I will enter this card for are;

1. Crafting by design, Add a sentiment,
2. Lemon Shortbread Challenge #26 Anything goes,
3. Dragonfly Dreams- Think Pink,
4. GREAT ROCKET CHALLENGE #26 Happy Birthday ( to us )