July 30, 2022

Let it snow


Image is by Bugaboo,stitched diecut,colored with pencils.started with green cardstock,layered on a patterned snowflake paper. Added a strip of light blue paper, layered on the image.used a diecut for snowflakes in blue and one in silver. Added a green diecut with sentiment, and some gemstones.

 https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/christmas-kickstart-challenge-64.html

https://pixiessnippetsplayground.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-433-christmas-in-july.html

https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2022/07/wk-16-card-making-craft-challenge.html

http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-274-christmas-in-july.html

http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2022/07/blue-christmas.html




  


Frosty


The image is by bugaboo, colored with pencils. Used a stitched diecut for the sentiment. Fussy cut the image and layered on a black snowflake patterned paper. Added some gems and used a bit of glitter for the snow. 

https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/christmas-kickstart-challenge-64.html

https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/week-29-anything-goes-colouring.html

http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-274-christmas-in-july.html

http://paperbabestamps.blogspot.com/2022/07/paperbabe-stamps-challenge-173-anything.html



 

Little dude


The image is by all dressed up, colored with pencils. I used a large oval die cut layered on a golden paper I cut the paper tall folded it in half and used a blue string across the top and some enamel dots scattered throughout. This little dude has his puppy in his pocket and ready to go on vacation/holiday

 https://www.facebook.com/media/set?set=oa.2272601396212646&type=3

https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/july-challenge-130.html

http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/2022/07/atg-challenge-19th-july-2022.html

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2022/07/wk-30-anything-goes-card-making.html

https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/week-29-anything-goes-colouring.html

https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2022/07/dlart-thankful-thursday-challenge-304.html

BBQ picnic


Everyone likes a BBQ picnic! 


https://inspirationstationchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/inspiration-station-challenge-34-picnic.html

https://dianamlarson.blogspot.com/2022/07/dlart-thankful-thursday-challenge-304.html


 

Homemade memories


Colored with pencils, layered on a picnic table cloth background, on teal

 https://inspirationstationchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/inspiration-station-challenge-34-picnic.html




Hbd rock out,


The image is by polka doodle and I’ve turned this little gnome into a gardener for his birthday, layered it on the challenge colors and added a little piece of floral patterned paper.

 https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2022/07/wk-16-card-making-craft-challenge.html

https://heroarts.com/blogs/hero-arts-blog/july-mmh-winner

http://qkrstampede.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-448.html

https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/week-30-anything-goes-colouring.html

http://paperbabestamps.blogspot.com/2022/07/paperbabe-stamps-challenge-173-anything.html

http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/pennys-challenge-526.html


Little things


On white cardstock, I layered a light blue/teal. Used a large diecut for the sentiment.used. Diecut for the butterfly out of a patterned teal. Added teal pearls.  I love butterflies..all colors and sizes

http://wordartwednesday.blogspot.com/2022/07/anything-goes-weeks-553-554.html




July 26, 2022

Happy birthday mouse


The image is by House mouse, colored with pencils and then I used my inks to create the rest of the card. I used a textured white card stock with navy blue ink, then a smaller piece with purple ink and I created the sky and the ground on the image with sky blue and coffee brown ink. I used an oval stitch diecut and an enamel dot. Popped it up with foam tape. I love this color combo…nice and springy.

 http://housemouse-challenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/hmfmc-370-anything-goes-or-option.html

https://daranddiane.blogspot.com/2022/07/purple-blue-green.html

https://heroarts.com/blogs/hero-arts-blog/stay-crafty-with-a-blog-named-hero-july-challenge

http://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/favourite-fur-feathers-or-scales-and-why.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-236.html





Cute as a button beach. Gal


Image is by cute as a button, colored with pencils. I fussy cut her out and layered her on a peach background, then lime and on a peach cardstock. This is a mini slimline card. Added a few random gemstones. 

 https://www.mftstamps.com/blogs/news/slimline_july2022


July 24, 2022

Fancy snowman


The image is by Bugaboo,colored with pencils. Used a little glitter on the snow. Used a fancy diecut to create a shaped card. Rounded the image corners. Added a couple gemstones.

 https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/christmas-kickstart-challenge-64.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-646-shaped-card.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-236.html





Blue butterfly tag




This tag has a butterfly diecut and striped string















Outer space


What would be more awesome than a birthday from outer space?? 

https://aaabirthday.blogspot.com/2022/07/game-39-where-in-world-dt-call.html


Holiday


The image is by All dressed up, colored with pencils. Slimline diecut, layered on light teal, coral, brown and gems in dark teal. 

 https://paperfundaychallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/july-2022-challenge-43-anything-goes.html

https://alldressedupchallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/july-challenge-130.html

https://www.facebook.com/media/set?set=oa.2272601396212646&type=3

https://www.mftstamps.com/blogs/news/slimline_july2022

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2022/07/wk-29-anything-goes-card-making.html

http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/2022/07/atg-challenge-19th-july-2022.html

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/week-686.html




Hbd elephant


Happy birthday from elephant country!
Cut paper in half the long way, folded the ends in to the middle. I layered on the patterned paper. I used a scrap of cream paper,layered on the black,then the elephant. I glued it on ascto make a flap for a gate fold card. 









Besties picnic lemonade


Image is by Besties, colored with pencils. Layered on 2 patterned papers 

 http://bestieschallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/july-reminder.html

https://inspirationstationchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/inspiration-station-challenge-34-picnic.html

https://thepapershelter.blogspot.com/2022/07/summer-break-challenge.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-236.html






July 22, 2022

July 21, 2022

Special bond


The image is by paper shelter, colored with pencils I used a stitched die cut around the image and then layered it on different shades of brown pattern paper and then on a cream card stock I popped up the sentiment with foam tape








Cutie as a button softball


The images from cute as a button and I did this in shades of Green and yellow which are our school colors.. I use pencils to color and added two different sized enamel dots at random.This is a slimline card

 http://cuteasabuttonchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/welcome-to-challenge-82.html





Dear santa


Image is by sweet escapes,colored with pencils. I fussy cut her out and layered her on red, then green, then red and green polka dot paper. Added an oval stitched diecut sentiment and a gemstone. 

 http://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2022/07/challenge-233-christmas-in-july.html






July 16, 2022

Koala bear celebrate


Birthday greetings from down under!  The image is paper nest dolls, colored with pencils.  Used olive ink around the image and a Slim diecut. Layered on a light yellow, rounded the corners. Layered on a jungle print paper then on a bright yellow cardstock. Added a couple scraps of paper on the bottom corner and a couple enamel dots. Sentiment is on lime green oval.  This is a shorter slimline card. 

 https://aaabirthday.blogspot.com/2022/07/game-39-where-in-world-dt-call.html






Chillin


Things are really heating up this summer for these three mice!The image is my house mouse, colored with pencils. I used a little bit of ink to create part of the background. I layered the image on yellow card stock then on red card stock and used a few of the end pieces for strips along the top right corner. This is mostly a square card. 

 







July 12, 2022

Silver embossed lace


For this challenge I started with a white card stock I embossed a swirly pattern on a gray card stock and  used a rose floral diecut in the center and wrapped it with a white satin bow. It could be used for either a wedding card or an anniversary card and are cooler colors. I like the way these 2 colors compliment each other. 

 https://diesruschallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/dru-challenge-196.html 












Stars 4th


Started on blue cardstock,layered on white, then red, then white. Added blur stars washi tape. Added 3 red glitter stars and 1 white glitter star. Sentiment is an oval diecut, layered on a red oval diecut. 

 http://ttcrd.blogspot.com/2022/07/anything-goes-challenge-5th-july-2022.html





 
 

July 11, 2022

Toes in the sand


The image is by house mouse, colored with pencils and I used ink for the background in the oval stitched dye cut image as well as matching it to the background on the white card stock.  I used soft pastel colors in shades of warm because that’s the way the beach makes me feel. Warm and cozy, sunshiny and just relaxing.

 http://housemouse-challenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/hmfmc-369-always-anything-goesoptional.html













Celebrate freedom


Digital image, colored with pencils. Layered on blue star paper. Added a red, white and blue ribbon and a blue and white string bow. 

 https://inspirationstationchallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/inspiration-station-challenge-33.html

Cool cat


The base is white cardstock, an embossed background the I went over lightly with orange ink. The cat image is colored with pencils. Added a star gem. 

 http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/week-684.html









Winter wonderland


 Started on red cardstock, layered on a Christmas stripe. Added 3 glittery stars. Used an oval diecut on red and then stamped the sentiment on white.

 http://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2022/07/stars-or-stripes.html



July 10, 2022

Popscicles


House mouse image, colored with pencils. Square stitched diecut layered on striped paper with a strip of red across the middle and strips with gems in the corners. 

 http://housemouse-challenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/hmfmc-369-always-anything-goesoptional.html








Green cup


I’ve colored the cute Christmas image with pencils. I used a coffee cup diecut/ embossing folder. Used a small oval diecut for the sentiment. Added white glittery stars. 

 https://blog.dare2bartzy.com/july-challenge-christmas-in-july-3/








July 8, 2022

American Bear


This little cutie was colored with pencils. Layered on blue then red. Stripes of Blue washi tape with white stars. Glitter red white and blue stars. 

 https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2022/07/wk-14-card-making-craft-challenge.html





American Santa


The image is by bugaboo, colored and pencils for the Santa and inks for the watered area . using a large oval stitch die cut. I’ve started on a lime green card stock adding red and white stars with red and white stripes on a washy tape and blues washy tape with white stars. The American car is a glittery sticker. This card could be used to celebrate several occasions, Depending where in the world you live.

 https://blog.dare2bartzy.com/july-challenge-christmas-in-july-3/






July 3, 2022

Besties mermaid


The image is by my Besties, colored with pencils. Used a bit of light blue ink for the background.Used wink of Stella for some shimmer. Layered on a light blue cardstock at a bit of an angle. Added some colored sequence and the sentiment with a stitched diecut, popped up with foam. 

 https://thepapershelter.blogspot.com/2022/06/challenge-518-under-sea.html







Hope blooms


Fun stampers journey stamped  in black. Used yellow ink to splatter and blotched yellow and light lilac on white cardstock. Layered on navy cardstock. Layered the sentiment on the same splotched paper in lilac, printed in navy ink. 

 https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/602-crafty-catz-challenge.html





July 2, 2022

Grey and violets


This is a tiny card…could be used with a gift bag or small gift that maybe a regular size card would be too large. It is 2”x4”. I rounded the corners on the grey cardstock, used an oval diecut on grey dotted paper, then cut the flower from a card I had received previously, using an oval diecut. I added some lilac purple enamel dots to finish it off. Used black ink for the sentiment.

 https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2022/07/602-crafty-catz-challenge.html