New Alphabet Challenge - V is for Vintage

 

There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

This time we've reached the letter V and our theme is V is for vintage.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used this beautiful collection from Relatively Thoughtful:

It's a beautiful collection of papers, images and elements to fussy cut.

I used one of the patterned papers, an image and then fussy cut one of the flowers using my scissors. My sentiment is from Stampin' Up,

It's available in printed format here and in digital format here.

Here's another view of my card:

I added some brown card as a layer and used circle dies and a sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up.

New Alphabet Challenge - U is for Underwater

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

This time it's U is for underwater.  For more details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:

And I used:

- Awesome Otters stamp set from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Funky Fossil

- dies from Ellipse

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New Alphabet Challenge - S is for Silent Night

 

We're back today with a new challenge on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

This time our theme is 'S is for Silent Night'.  For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used the 'Night in Bethlehem' stamps and dies from Stampin' Up with paper and card from Craft Creations.

New Alphabet Challenge Blog - P is for Party

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Alphabet Challenge Blog.

We've reached the letter P and it's P is for party.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:

To make my card I used:

- Zany Zebras stamp set from Stampin' Up

- Promakers

- patterned papers from Stampin' Up

- sparkle washi tape from The Works

- dies from Memory Box and Spellbinders

New Alphabet Challenge - O is for Ocean Animals

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

We've reached the letter O and it's 'O is for ocean animals'.  And before anyone asks, my card features a sea otter!

For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

Here's another view of my card:

And to make my card I used this fabulous set from Kate Hadfield Designs:

I used the digi stamp set which you can find here.  It's also available pre-coloured here and as a bundle with both options here.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- stamped sentiment from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Funky Fossil Designs

- die from Spellbinders

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New Alphabet Challenge - K is for Kittens or Cats

 

There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

We've reached the letter K in the alphabet so it's K is for kittens or cats.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Pretty Kitty stamp set from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Dovecraft

- circle die from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

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

As You Like It Challenge - favourite colouring medium (always my Promarkers!  I have tried watercolouring but am never happy with the results)

SUYP Challenge - furrything goes

New Alphabet Challenge - I is for Inspired by Colour

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time we've reached the letter I - we are 'inspired by colour' and we have a mood board for you:

For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Spotlight on Nature stamp set from Stampin' Up

- die from Stampin' Up

- Promarkers

- paper and card from Stampin' Up

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

Krafty Chicks Challenge - any occasion

Simon Wednesday Challenge - beautiful blooms

New Alphabet Challenge - H is for Holidays (Summer or Christmas in July)

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

We've reached the letter H and this time it was my turn to pick a theme.  I opted for H is for Holidays - covering both summer or Christmas in July.

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Santa's Coming to Town stamp set from Jane's Doodles available here in the Relatively Thoughtful online shop

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from my stash

- die from Stampin' Up

- paper and card from Craft Creations

New Alphabet Challenge - G is for Gentlemen

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Alphabet Challenge Blog and we've reached the letter G.

So this time it's G is for Gentlemen - we want to see your masculine cards.

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used:

- Good Vibes stamp set from Jane's Doodles available here from Relatively Thoughtful

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- other card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Try It on Tuesday - here comes summer

The Daring Cardmakers

If You Give a Crafter a Cookie - you are my sunsine

New Alphabet Challenge - F is for Fruit

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time we've reached the letter F and our theme for this challenge is F is for fruit.  You can find out more about the challenge and see the cards from the rest of the team here on the challenge blog.

This one had me a bit stumped until I bought a new stamp set just a couple of days before the challenge!

So I used the very cute 'Sweet Wishes' stamp set which is one of this month's new release from Jane's Doodles and is available from Relatively Thoughtful here.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- die from Elizabeth Craft Designs

- paper from Craft Creations

- card blank from The Works

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

Just Us Girls Challenge - celebrate

Simon Says Wedenesday Challenge - bright and cheerful

Daisy Chain Challenge - birthday

New Alphabet Challenge - E is for Embossing (Wet or Dry)

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge.

This time we've reached the letter E so it's E is for embossing - you can choose either wet or dry embossing.

For all the details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I've used one of the images from this great new set from Kate Hadfield Designs:

You can get these in digi stamp format (which I used) here, as pre-coloured images here or as a bundle with both options here.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- embossing folder from Stampin' Up

 - stitched scalloped die from Stampin' Up

- card from Craft Creations

New Alphabet Challenge - Z is for Zoology

 

It's time for a new challenge on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

We've reached the letter Z and today we're featuring Z is for Zoology - we want you to feature an animal or animals on your cards.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used the 'Just Rabbits and Carrots' paper set from Anne Constantly Carding at Crafts u Print here.

I added some orange and green card and a Spellbinders die.  The sentiment I used is from Clearly Besotted.

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

Make My Monday Challenge - spring

CD Sunday Plus Challenge

New Alphabet Challenge - X is for X-Tra Hearts

 

There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

We've reached the letter X so it's X is for x-tra hearts!  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the blog challenge here.

To make my card I used:

- Heart Chloe digi stamp from Pink Gem Designs available here

- Promarkers

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- cross stitch die from Lawn Fawn

- scalloped circle die from Spellbinders

- card from Craft Creations

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

Passion for Markers - dies and/or punches

The Sisterhood of Crafters - love

New Alphabet Challenge - W is for Weddings

 

There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

We've reached the letter W so today's theme is W is for Weddings.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used the very cute digi stamp from Last Minute Manda called 'Love Bears 1' - you can find it here on the shop website.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- sentiment stamp from Stampin' Up

- die from Elizabeth Craft Designs

- patterned paper from The Works

- other paper and card from Craft Creations

New Alphabet Challenge - U is for Under Something

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time it's U is for under something.  For all the details and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

I went for 'under the weather' and made a get well card.

To make my card I used:

- Back On Your Feet stamp set from Stampin' Up

- die from Stampin' Up

- patterned paper from Stampin' Up

- Mossy Meadow card from Stampin' Up

- white card from Hobbycraft

New Alphabet Challenge - T is for Texture

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time we have the theme T is for texture.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make my card I used an embossing folder which came free with a craft magazine.  I cut the pale blue card from Craft Creations into three pieces, taped it back together and then embossed it.  I separated it again and then matted the pieces on to navy blue card from Hobbycraft.

Then I stamped the 'Beautiful Kindness' stamp from Crafty Roo onto the pale blue card and die cut this with a Stampin' Up die.  The scalloped mat is from Spellbinders.

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

Can You Handle the Pressure? - anything goes

Krafty Chicks Challenge - all occasions

New Alphabet Challenge - S is for Stars

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

This time our challenge is S is for Stars.  You can find all the details about the challenge and see the cards from the rest of the team here on the challenge blog.

To make my card I used one of the dies from the Stars at Night Bundle from Stampin' Up.

My sentiment is also from Stampin' Up.

I layered the card with self adhesive silver glitter film and black paper.

I'm going to link up this card to the Simply Clean & Simple Challenge Blog here.

New Alphabet Challenge Blog - P is for Peace

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with a new challenge:

We've reached the letter P so this time it's P is for Peace.

For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

I'm sharing another card that I made at a recent Stampin' Up class using the Night Divine dies.  This card has a blue and gold theme and the white background piece is embossed.

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

Crafty Catz Challenge - anything goes

Can You Handle the Pressure - anything goes with an embossing folder

New Alphabet Challenge - O is for Owl

 

There's a new challenge today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog:

This time we've reached the letter O and our theme is O is for owl.

You can find more details about the challenge and see the cards from the rest of the team here on the challenge blog.

To make my card I used one of the digi stamps from this cute set from Pink Gem Designs:

The set is called Christmas Owls and can be found here in the Etsy shop.

If you prefer to work with pre-coloured images, you can find these here.

I also used:

- Promarkers

- dies from Memory Box

- patterned paper from Craft Creations

- Card Candi from Craftwork Cards

- card and paper from Craft Creations

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

Jingle Belles Challenge - not a creature was stirring

Passion for Markers - dies and/or punches (I've used 2 circle dies)

The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - anything Christmas goes

New Alphabet Challenge - M is for Monochrome

 

We're back today on the Alphabet Challenge Blog with another new challenge:

We've reached the letter M and it was my turn to pick the theme so I decided on M is for monochrome.  For more details about the challenge and to see the cards from the rest of the team, head over to the challenge blog here.

To make the main panel on my card I used a Sizzix Thinlits die called Cut Out Wreath.  I used some kraft card as my layer between the die cut panel and the card base.

Then I stamped a sentiment from the Stampin' Up Here's a Card stamp set using Crumbcake ink.

I finished the card with some gems.

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

Seize the Birthday - anything goes

The Sisterhood of Crafters - die cuts/anything goes

NBUS - this is the first time I've used this die