Hedge Hog Happy

Hello everyone ....
It's another challenge at
  Creative Knockouts

This round we have a recipe to follow

1-image

1- sentiment

2- pattern papers

3- embellishments- either 3 of one kind or 3 different ones, whatever you prefer

The sponsor for this month is 

Fabrika Fantasy

For my card, I'm using the (1) image Sweet Tooth Hedgehog and I only used colored pencils on the image.  The (1) sentiment is from MFT 'YAY'  collection on a scrap of black cs and silver embossing powder.  The (2) papers are from Recollections and Simple Stories.  The (3) embellishments are all paper flowers from Recollections. 

All set on a black cs front panel and then on a top fold, dark pink cs base. 

I hope you have fun with this recipe and play along.  I wish you all the best of luck in the challenge


I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may please:
Lemon Shortbread - ATG
Crafty Sentiments - Spring is Springing
Crafting from the Heart - ATG
Color Crazy - ATG

 


Cupcake Creations

Thanks for stopping by

Happy Crafting

Dawn

Baby Rattles

It's time for another cookie challenge at  If you Give a Crafter a Cookie.  The cookie for this challenge is

For my card, I started with pale lavender cs front that I ran through with a swiss dot folder from Cuttlebug.  The four rattles were cut out of pastel cs and my Cricut using the Cricut Sampler cartridge.  I outlined each rattle with glitter gel pens coordinating the colors with the rattle.  The sentiment was cut into a flag and attached with dimension squares.  All was added to dark purple top fold cs base.
I hope you have fun playing along with this cookie challenge.

I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may:
Lemon Shortbread - ATG
Through the Craft Room Door - ATG
Crafting from the Heart - ATG
QKR Stampede - ATG
Jo's Scrap Shack - ATG
Creative Fingers - ATG
Crafty Friends - ATG


Thanks for stopping by

Happy Crafting.

Special Day

It's a sketch challenge at

Try Stamping or not On Tuesday.

See sketch below for details

For my card, I started with a stamp set by Simon Says 'Mother' and I used watercolors to color the image and then fussy cut them out.
The white card stock was run through my machine with an embossing folder by Darice. The printed paper is from Recollections.  The sentiment was stamped on pale blue cs scrap with a stamp set from My Favorite Things with Walnut Stain Distress Ink and clear embossing powder and attached with dimensional squares.
All was set, according to sketch, onto a lavender side fold cs base.

Here is the sketch for the challenge.

I hope you have fun playing along in the challenge.







I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may please::
Crafting Sentiments - Spring
Through the Craft Room Door - ATG
Crafting from the Heart - ATG
QKR Stampede - ATG
Jo's Scrap Shack - ATG
Creative Fingers - ATG
House that Stamps Built - Love/Emboss/Pattern Paper
Mod Squad - Spring Flowers
Crafty Hazelnut - Pattern Paper
Pile it On - Pretty Pink or Blue
As You Like It - Between Birthdays and Christmas - I'd go with Birthdays, so many themes and different weather/seasons to play with - and you can even be belated.  Christmas is fun but it's locked in.


Thanks for stopping by.
Happy Crafting

Dawn

Hugs

It's time for another challenge at The Crafter's Cafe The theme this month is either embossing OR fancy folds The sponsor for this round is  Morgan's Art World

For my card, I went with Fancy Folds and used an accordion/spin cut. The image I used is  'Teddy Characters #2".  I use both markers and pencils on both images and then fussy cut them out.  The sentiment stamp is from Hampton Arts and the paper is from Recollections.

I hope you have fun playing along with this challenge and I wish you all the best of luck.

Happy Crafting


Dawn

Hearts of three

It is time for another challenge at
Scrap From Your Heart

The theme this month is
Valentine or Mother's Day.

For my card, I'm using and stamp and die set from My Favorite Things.  The front panel is dark purple cs and I stamped the two outer hearts with white embossing powder.  The middle heart is a shaker filled with goodies in the same color scheme.
The outer piece is dry embossed with a Darice folder and then sponged over with Mermaid Lagoon distress ink to bring it out a bit.
The purple tag was cut from the same purple as the front panel.  The puffy XO and heart stickers are from the Simon Says store (can't recall the branding)
All of this was added to a top fold lavender cs base.
Happy Valentines.
I hope you have fun playing along with the challenge.  Good Luck

I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may please:
QKR Stampede - ATG
Creative Fingers - ATG
Alphabet Challenge - Extra Bling
Lemon SHortbread - ATG
Crafty Girls Corner -  Love
Tuesday Throwdown - Hearts
Die Cut Dive - Love
Crafty Cardmakers - Love
Bitten By the Bug - Valentines
Always Fun Challenge - Valentines
The Card Concept - Love is in the Air - Freestyle Collage
Jo's Scrap Shack - ATG


Happy Crafting
Dawn

Purple Wishes

Welcome Everyone It's another challenge at Creative Knockouts !!  the theme for this round is  BIRTHDAY WISHES Our Sponsor for this round is  Just Me Digital Stamps

For My card, I am using the image 'Boy Holding Flower' and I used markers on the image.  I trimmed it down and framed it with dark purple cs.  The front panel is a paper from Recollections.  I put in on the same dark purple cs base that is side fold.  I added three large acrylic drops to the side and it's perfect for a birthday wishes.

I hope you have fun playing along and I wish you luck in the challenge.

I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may pretty please:
Fusion: Sketch and Image
QKR Stampede: ATG
Polkadoodles: ATG
Creative Fingers: ATG
Color Crazy: ATG
Tuesday Throwdown: ATG
Crafting By Design: ATG
Through the Craftroom Door - ATG
CASology - Bouquet
Crafting from the Heart - ATG

Thanks for stopping by

Happy Crafting

Dawn

Be Teal My Heart

Welcome to the 2019 start of  IF YOU GIVE A CRAFTER  A COOKIE for our first cookie challenge

For my card, I started with a piece of white cs and I smooshed distress inks and oxide inks of Tattered Rose, Spun Sugar, Picked Raspberry, Festive Berries and Fired Brick.
I cut the heart using a die from Spellbinders Double Heart Scrolled Die using a teal and gold foil cs from DCWV.  One of my favorite pads (Violet Leaf) the colors with the gold accent in there are just yummy.
The love is a bubble sticker I have from Simon Says.   All was mounted on a side fold teal cs from My Favorite Things.

I hope you have fun playing along on our first challenge of the year.  Looking forward to seeing all of your creations.

I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may please:
Fusion - Using the Sketch
Cute Card Thursday - ATG
The House that Stamps Built - Use Red or Pink
The Card Concept - Love is in the Air with clean and layered fun
Crafting by Design - ATG
Through the Craftroom Door - ATG
Die Cut Divas - Sketch
Cuttlebug Mania - Valentines
Make My Monday - Red, Pink, White
Paper Players  - Love

Thank you for stopping by!


Happy Crafting

Dawn

Woof

It's time for the February Challenge at
Through the Purple Haze
The theme this month is
Puppy Love. 

For my card, I chose one of images by Bugaboo.  I used both markers and colored pencils on the image.  I cut a piece of designer paper from Recollections with a wavy edge stitched die by MFT and set that on the edge of the image.  The sentiment was blended with Tattered Rose distress ink and also edge with Fired Brick distress.
The small heard were cut with a Fiskars punch and then covered with glossy accents.
Everything was set on a kraft side fold cs base.

I hope you have fun playing along with us and I wish you all the best of luck in the challenge.

I would like to add this to the following challenged if I may please:
Southern Girls - Animal Antics
Cute Card Thursday - ATG
The Male Room - Love your Man
The Card Concept - Love in the Air - with a layered card
Fab and Funky - Hearts and Flowers
Double D Challenge - Hearts
Cuttlebug Mania - Valentine
Make My Monday - Pink, White and Red
Paper Players - Love is in the Air
Die Cut Divas- Love
Card Mania - Love


Happy Crafting

Dawn

Heart Sketch

There is a this or that challenge at 

Try Stampin' (or not) on Tuesday.

See the graphic below for the challenge.

For my card, I started with black cs and a printed paper from Recollections.
I cut the side panel with black cs and then edge it with a oldie punch from Fiskars with that scalloped edge.  I cut the heart from deep red cs and the heart die from Spellbinders Double Scrolled Heart.  I cut another one in black cs to back it.  The flag is just a piece of scrap edged with Fired Brick distress ink.
The sentiment was stamped with a rubber by Hampton Arts with white embossing powder
I set that all on the front panel with the plaid paper to work the sketch in the challenge.
All added onto a side fold black cs base.  I added the large and medium sequins to finish off the sketch.

Here is the challenge graphic.




I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may please:
Stamp Ink Paper - LOVE
Cuttlebug - Be Mine
Always Fun - ATG
Simon Says - Add Red
Dies R Us - Use Red
Cupcake Inspirations - Use Red

I hope you have fun playing along with this challenge.

Happy Crafting.

Good Joy

It's time to flip the calendar and it's time for another challenge at 

Stinkin' Inkers. 

The theme for the month is 

Baby it's Cold Outside

Cocoa, Sweaters, Mittens, Quilts

For my card, I started with the image from Beccy's Place. I used both markers and colored pencils on the image.
I cut the snow hill with a curved stitched die.
For the background, I blended distress inks of
Tumbled Glass, Broken China, Seedless Preserves and Chipped Sapphire.  All was added onto a  baby blue side fold cs base.

I hope you have fun playing along with us this month and stay warm out there.

Happy Crafting

Dawn

Hoppy Birthday

Hey Hey Hey it's time for another challenge at 

The Crafter's Cafe.  

I'm a wee bit late, but hoppy to get my card on the board.

The theme for this round is  

Fairy Tale 

OR   

 I spy with my little Eye something beginning with F 

the sponsors for this challenge are

DR. DIGI'S 

AND 

ALL DRESSED UP

For my card, I'm using I SPY SOMETHING BEGINNING WITH F and an image by 'All Dressed Up' called 'Hop To It'.  I used colored pencils on the image - then fussy cut it.   For the front panel, I blended both Mermaid Lagoon and Tumbled Glass distress inks for the sky and water.  I cut the large leaves with my Cricut using the Luau Cartridge out of green cs.  The grass was cut from white card stock that I blended Peeled Paint, Crushed Olive, and Mowed Lawn distress inks.  I then used the grassy fields die from My Favorite Things in three layers.   The sentiment was colored with markers and edged with Crushed Olive distress and raised with mounting squares. 

All of this was mounted on to a top fold green cs base.  

I hope you have fun playing along with us this round and I wish you the best of luck in the challenge with these two awesome sponsors.


I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may please:
Crafty Friends - Animals or Birds
QKR Stampede - ATG
Polkadoodles - ATG
Jo's Scrap Shack - ATG
C.R.A.F.T - ATG
Simon Says - ATG
Craft by Design - ATG
Die Cut Diva - ATG
The Male Room - Nature

Thanks for stopping by and happy crafting.

Dawn

Celebration Bear

It's the Crafts Galore Challenge and it's always Anything Goes.
This round our sponsor is Morgan's Artworld.

For my card, I am using the image Ted 3. I used color pencils and markers on the image and for the bear I used waterpens with Distressed Ink (Brushed Corduroy. Tea dye and Antique Linen).  The sentiment is by Recollections and is stamped in Twisted Citron and covered with clear embossing powder.  The background paper is from DCWV.  Everything was added to a forest green side fold cs base.  I added greed satin ribbon and sequins for some bling.

I hope you have fun playing along in the challenge and I wish you all the best of luck.






I would like to enter this card into the following challenges if I may:
Jo's Scrap Shack ATG
Watercooler Wed - ATG
Through the Craftroom Door - ATG
Crafty Sentiments - ATG
City Crafters - Floral
QKR Stampede - ATG
Krafty Chicks - ATG
C.R.A.F.T. - ATG



Happy Crafting

Dawn

Valentine Rose

Brown Sugar Challenge

for February

the theme is

Love or Valentines

the sponsor for this month is 

Morgans Art World 

For my card, I've chosen the image Valentine Rose #12.  I've used colored pencils on the image.  I then blended Tattered Rose distress ink in the background.
I trimmed it down and framed it with a dark rose cs and then again with white cs.
The background paper is from Recollections.  The sentiment was stamped on the same dark rose cs with clear embossing ink and powder with a stamp by Recollections.
All of this on a mint green side fold cs base.

I hope you have fun playing along with us on this challenge and I wish you all the best of luck as well.




I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may:
QKR Stampede - ATG
Polkadoodles - ATG
Color Crazy - ATG
Color My Heart - Color Inspiration Board #328
Cards 4 Gals - Red, Pink, White
Addicted to Stamps - ATG
Shopping Our Stash - Ode to Jess
City Crafter - Floral




Happy Crafting

Dawn.

Mooooo

  It's another challenge at Patti's Creations.
The theme for this month is
LOVE LOVE LOVE.

For my card, I'm using You Moove Me.  I used colored pencils and markers on the image.  I cut it down and framed it with dark purple cs.  The background paper is from DCWV gold mylar and purple flowers.  The sentiment is on pale lavender cs.  I added burlap flowers in the corners and a stripe of dark purple cs it fill that space.
All on lavender cs top fold cs base.

I hope you have fun playing along with the challenge and I wish you luck.

I would like to add this card to the following challenges if I may:
Color Crazy - ATG
Cute Card Thursday - Valentine
Krafty Chicks - ATG
Simon Says - ATG
Craft by Design - Animals
My Time to Craft - LOVE

Happy crafting

Dawn