Use a Technique Challenge at Holly Jolly

Time for another Christmas challenge at Holly Jolly Christmas Challenges this week.  The challenge is to create a card with one of the following techniques Embossing (wet or dry), Stitching / Piercing or Paper Piecing .  I have used an inage from one of our sponsors for my Christmas card  Holly berry with ribbon from The Stamping Boutique. 

I used my sewing machine to sew the background of my card for my technique.  I used Copics, glitter pen, glitter, and a white gell pen to colour my card and added a sentiment using a button.  Thank you for stopping by and I hope you have a creative day.  

Get Well Soon

This week at Come and Get It Challenges it is a Get Well themed challenge. I used this lovely digital image from one of our sponsors, The Stamping Boutique called Princess Jennifer - Sick In Bed. 

To create my card I used the following products:

Stamp by Katie and Company

Stamp by A Muse ArtStamps

Punch - Stampin Up

Punch - EK Punches

Punch - Marth Stewart

Copic Markers

Darcie Embossing folder

Thank you for stopping by and I hope you have a creative day.  Pop over to the Come and Get It Challenge blog to see the other cards created by the design team to inspire you. 

Twelve Drummers Drumming

I love snowman and I think this drumming snowman is so cute. I made this Christmas card for a challenge this week at  Holly Jolly Christmas Challenges. The image is by The Stamping Boutique and is called  Drummers Drumming Christmas Digital Stamp.  The theme of the challenge is to use Kraft paper on your card.

I paper pieced the drummer boys clothes and drum.  I used Kraft paper on the jacket, hat, drum and one of the layering papers.  I added glitter to the snow and a sentiment to complete the card. 

Thank you for stopping by and I hope you will join us at Holly Jolly this week. 

Join in the Fun at Not Just Cards

Welcome to another challenge at Not Just Cards,  The them as always is anything goes. 

My first project is a Easter tag using an image from one of our great sponsors, The Stamping Boutique. The image is called Pocket Patootie Easter Bunny.   This tag opens from the top with a place to add your message and is held together with a magnet. I coloured him with Copic markers, did some doodling and added the red ribbon to complete the tag. 

For my second project I decided to wrap a box with a black and gold napkin and us my image from another one of our sponsors, The East Wind.   The image is called Hipster Sakura Kimono girl .  I coloured he with my copic markers and glitter and added a dragon fly embellishment. 

Thank you for stopping by.  Pop over to our challenge blog and see the projects the design team created to inspire you.  

Hippy Christmas

This oversize tag was made for this weeks challenge at Not Just Cards.  The image is called Hippie Christmas and is by The Stamping Boutique, on of our fabulous sponsors.  

I cut my large tag out of Graphic 45 paper with my cricut.  I added my image and coloured it with a glitter pen and my Copic Markers.  The edges with distressed with Distress Inks and I added a couple of christmas images from my stash to complete the tag. 

Thank you for stopping by.  Pop over to the Not Just Cards Challenge Blog and see the projects of the other design team members.   

Lace and Pearls Challenge

Thank you for stopping by today.  Meighan at Come and Get It Challenges this week has a Lace and Pearls challenge and this is my card for the challenge. The Stamping Boutique is the sponsor of this challenge and there is a great prize for the lucky winner.

I used The Stamping Boutique's digital stamp called Audrey the Bride Digital Stamp.  I chose yellow for my wedding accessories and added a yellow flower and embossed background.  I added some vellum , lace, pearls and silver hearts to complete the wedding look of my card.  

I hope you will join us this week at Come and Get It.  Just create your project and add some pearls and lace and enter it here. 

Autumn Scarecrow

Come and Get It Challenges this week is to create a card with a digi with something autumn.  I chose to do a card with a scarecrow dig from The Stamping Boutique  one of our sponsors this week.    . 

Digital stamp by The Stamping Boutique called Scarecrow

Sentiment by Stampin Up

Paper from my stash

Copics, glitter, brad, bling from my stash

Thanks for stopping. Come and join us at Come and Get It Challenges .  Pop over to there blog to see the wonderful creations of the other design team members. 

Deck the Halls

Holly Jolly Christmas Challenges is having a "Deck the Halls" challenge this week and this is my card for the challenge.

I used one of our sponsor The Stamping Boutique's image for this card.  The image is called Princess Jennifer Latte Decorating the Tree image.  You can find the image I used here.

I decided to use non-traditional Christmas colours for my card.  I thought they suited the princess.  I coloured my card with Copics and a silver pen  and then added some Diamond Glaze to give the Christmas balls some texture and shine. To add some  sparkle to the tree and her little black party dress I added silver  and black glitter.

Thank you for stopping by and have a very creative day.

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Clear It Out : Christmas In July,

Stash: Glittery Sparkly Things  (paper, glitter)

Cards Galore Encore - Use a Digi or Rubber Stamp 
Sparkles Forum Challenges - Christmas in July  
A girl who crafts -ANYTHING GOES
Going Grey With Scrap-Creations Christmas In July 
Digi Choosday Challenge - Christmas In July
Die Cuttin' Divas -Christmas In July

Cool Things for Summer

Come and Get It this week has a "Cool Things for Summer Challenge" and this is my card for the challenge.

The sponsor this week is the The Stamping Boutique and I have used their image called
Beach Baby.  The supplies I used to make my card are:

• Rubber stamp sea shells from my stash
• Digital image by The Stamping Boutique
• Embossing fold by Darcie
• Sentiment by A Muse Artstamps
• Copic Markers
• Paper from my stash

Thank you for stopping by and have a creative day. 

I am entering my card in the following challenges:

Brown Sugar – Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy - Summertime
Wags 'n Whiskers -  Summer Fun
Creative Knockouts -Child's Play
Crafting By Designs -  Anything Goes
Hobbybook Designer Challenge -   Summer 

Show Me Some Glitter Challenge at Holly Jolly

It is a show me some glitter challenge at Holly Jolly this week  and that is not too hard to do when you are a Christmas Challenge blog.  I love the sparkle of Christmas. The card I made for this challenge used a digital image from our sponsor The Stamping Boutique called Happy Happy Snowman. 

The supplies that I used for this card are:

• Purple glitter on the ladies sweater and boots
• White glitter for the snow
• Red glitter the hat and hearts
• Dies - Spellbinder card creator and snowflake
• Pearls and bling from mt stash
• Digital image by The Stamping Boutique

Thank you for stopping by to take a look and have a creative day.  Hope you will join us at Holly Jolly this week, just create your card and enter it here.

Judy

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Crafting from the Heart -Always Anything Goes
A girl who crafts -Anything Goes
Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers - G is for Glitter   
Charisma Cardz Challenge - Sparkle and Shine
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge Extra - Anything Goes Christmas
Imagination Crafts Challenge –  All that Glitters

Birthday Fairy

I made this birthday fairy card for a birthday card challenge at Come and Get It Challenges. I used The Stamping Boutique's, the  sponsor of the challenge this week image called Birthday Fairy. The image was coloured with Copic Markers and a little Stickles glitter. The pattern paper is from my stash.

The sentiment I added is by A Muse Artstamps.  I think it is a perfect sentiment for this card.  To complete this card I just added some chocolate coloured bows with pearls and some pink pearls.

Thank you for stopping to take a look.

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

A Sprinkle of Colour - Anything Goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper – Anything goes  with Patterned Paper

 Feeling Crafty Challenge - One for Girls/Ladies

 Just For Fun - Ribbon or Lace

Di's Digis Designs - Use your markers

Sugar Creek Hollow - Fairies and Angels

Fussy and Fancy - Spring Colors

Sister Act Card Challenge - Anything Goes

The Reason for Christmas

Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge has a challenge this week called "The Reason for Christmas".  I automatically thought of a Nativity Scene when I heard what the challenge was.  I found this nativity scene at The Stamping Boutique , one of our sponsors this week. 

I coloured my card with Copic Markers, glitter pen and a gold leafing pen and then cut out the image and layered it on several paper in the colour of my image. 

Thank you for stopping to take a look.  

Judy

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Completely Christmas Challenge – Anything goes

My Perfect Life Challenge – Christmas cards 

ABC Christmas Challenge  g is for glitter

Sparkles Christmas Challenge  Christmas song. (O Little town of Bethlehem )

Love to Scrap - Anything Goes

Christmas Fun Challenge - anything goes

Christmas at Sweet Stamping - glitter

Heart Breaker , Dream Maker, Love Taker

Happy New Years.  Welcome to Come and Get it Challenges first challenge of 2014.  This week the theme of the challenge is "Something New".  Our sponsor this week is the Stamping Boutique and they have a wonderful prize for one lucky winner. 

My something new is this lovely digital stamp by our sponsor, The Stamping Boutique called Princess Jennifer Latte - Heart Breaker.  I printed the sentiment on my computer and took the words from the song Heartbreaker by Pat Benatar. I thought the song went well with the image. The card was coloured with a glitter pen and Copic Markers. The extra hearts that I added  were cut with the  Nestabilities heart die set and the stenciled.

Hope you will join us this week. Thank you for stopping by and have a creative day.  Remember my  favourite quote is by Maya Angelou. “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”

Judy

I am entering this card in the following challenges: 

Colour Me Creative Challenge - Anything Goes
Suzy Bee's Bloomin' Challenge - Anything Goes
A Creative Romance - Something New

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes
Delicious Doodles - Layer Up

Holly Jolly Blog Hop Continues

Glad you have joined our Holly Jolly Challenge blog hop.   We have such great prizes this month.  Lots of Blog Hop sponsors means lots of great prizes.  

My card was made with a digital image stamp from The Stamping Boutique, called Snowman Laundry Line.  The Stamping Boutique has a great line of digital stamps, you can check them out here.  

I coloured my images with my Copics and then layered the laundry on the card.  I then added some white flower soft for the fallen snow along with some glitter and a red ribbon.  

My letter for this blog hop challenge is "S" .  Remember to collect all of the letters. Check out the Holly Jolly blog to see the list of great prizes. 

I hope you will join the blog hop and good luck to all that play. 

Linda

Holly Jolly Challenge Blog

At this time I would also like to wish each one of you a Merry Christmas, and all the best in the New Year.  Hope you will join us in 2014 for some great Christmas card challenges.

Judy

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

DRS Design Challenge - Anything Goes

Card Mania - Winter Wonderland

Brown Sugar Challenge - Christmas

Chocolate Coffee Challenge -  Happy Holidays

Craftitude Challenge - Anything Goes Christmas

Digi Haven Challenge – Christmas Cards

Wags n Whiskers Challenge -  Christmas

Blog Hop All Month Long - Caroling Snowman

Glad you have joined our Come and Get It Challenges blog hop. We have such great prizes this month.  Lots of Blog Hop sponsors means lots of great prizes.  

My card was made with a digital image stamp from one of our sponsors The Stamping Boutique called Caroling Snowman. The Stamping Boutique has a great line of digital stamps, you can check them out here.  

I coloured my images with my Copics and glitter pen, then covered my entire image with Sookwang tape and glitter beads.  To complete the card I added a couple of snowflake die cuts and a sentiment.

My letter for this blog hop challenge is:

E

Check out the Come and Get It  blog to see the list of great prizes. I hope you will join our blog hop and good luck to all that play. 

Jo

Roberta

At this time I would also like to wish each one of you a Merry Christmas, and all the best in the New Year.  Hope you will join us in 2014 for some great challenges.

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges:

Glitter n Sparkle -  Add some glitter n sparkle.
Shopping Our Stash Challenge -  Holiday or Winter - micro beads
Divas By Design Challenge – Use some Red
Crafting by Design Challenge – Christmas/Winter
Cute Card Thursday Challenge - Anything Goes
Colour Me Creative Challenge -Anything Goes 
Totally Paper Crafts Challenge - Ho Ho Holidays
A Gem of a Challenge - Winter Wonderland
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes