Magnolia-Licious Challenge - Add an Animal

It's time for a new challenge at Magnolia-Licious and today we want you to "Add an Animal" to your creation!
I decided to use the super cute Tilda with Maggie the Monkey and they look like the perfect Summer friends!

Challenges:
Cards Galore Encore - Stamp or Digi (3 entries only)
Crafty Time - Punches/Dies (3 entries only)
Crafting By Designs - Summer Holidays
Amusing Challenges - Anything Goes (no digi)
Sister Act - Anything Goes
Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Brown Sugar - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Crafting With an Attitude - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Paradise of Stamps - Anything Goes (3 entries only)

Card Recipe:
Image - Tilda with Maggie the Monkey
Sentiment - Hello Summer by Echo Park
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper and Ice Creams - Summer Bliss by Echo Park
Brads - Target
Oval Dies - Sizzix
Border Punch (inside) - Daisy by Martha Stewart
Bow - Unknown

Now it's your turn to create and share with us.

You have 2 weeks to enter this challenge and you could be our winner if you enter and follow our theme.
So choose a Magnolia, Wee, or Wild Rose Studio image and have fun creating a project or card to join the Magnolia-Licious Challenge!

Katie

PIO #79 - Pickled Potpourri - Thinking of You

Today we have a brand challenge at Pile It On! and we want to see your cards with a "Thinking of You" theme.

We are sponsored by Pickled Potpourri and we got to use some of their lovely images


Challenges:
Card Mania - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Paradise of Stamps - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafty Sentiments - Anything Goes (1 entry only)
Crafting With an Attitude - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Brown Sugar - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Digitally Sweet - Anything Goes
Art by Miran - Anything Goes
Sister Act - Anything Goes
Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Di's Digis - Handcolored Images
Allsorts - Add a Butterfly
Fussy and Fancy - Things with Wings
Chocolate Coffee and Cards - Flower in Your Image

Card Recipe:
Image - Southern Window by Pickled Potpourri
Sentiment - Pickled Potpourri
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Hattie by My Minds Eye
Oval Die - Sizzix
Flowers and Butterfly - Michaels

Now it's your turn, go and create something with a "Thinking of You" theme and enter at Pile It On! and you could be our winner!

Katie

Whoo Has a Birthday? - Celebration Owl by Digital Delights

It's Thursday so time for a new card featuring the adorable images from Digital Delights
I used the adorable Celebration Owl and I never tire of coloring up this cutie!

Challenges:
Creative Card Crew - Die Cuts (3 entries only)
City Crafter - Woodland Animals
Papertake Weekly - Don't be Square
Simon Says Stamp - Get in Shape (no squares or rectangles)
The Paper Shelter - Use Some Circles
Craftin Desert Divas - Birthday
Ladybug Crafts - Special Birthday
Scribbles Designs - Birthday Bonanza (3 entries only)
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Birthday
Cutie Pie - Cute as a Button
Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper - Patterned Paper
Digi Galore - Summery/Bright
Penny's - Anything Goes
Paradise of Stamps - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Digi Stamps 4 Joy - Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting From the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Card Mania - Anything Goes (3 entries only)

Card Recipe:
Image - Celebration Owl
Sentiment - Circular Sentiment Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Summer Bliss by Echo Park
Circle Dies - Lifestyle Crafts
Chipboard Buttons - Colorbok
Button - Unknown
Ribbon - Really Reasonable Ribbon
Gloss - Liquid Embossing by All Night Media

Be sure to drop by the Digital Delights Blog to see all the other wonderful samples from the talented design team.

Katie

Magnolia-Licious Challenge - Anchors Aweigh

It's time for a new challenge over at Magnolia-Licious and this time we have a super fun theme for you, Anchors Aweigh!
I love the nautical theme so much and for this project I decided to make a vacation notebook/journal/smashbook style to save memories from our trip to the ocean!
I used Office Tilda as I thought her briefcase could pass for a suitcase and her business suit led itself easily to becoming a sailor suit!


Challenges:
Cards Galore Encore - Stamp or Digi (3 entries only)
Crafty Time - Punches/Dies (3 entries only)
Creative Card Crew - Die Cuts (3 entries only)
The Paper Shelter - Holiday/Vacation
Top Tip Tuesday - Summer Fun
Going Grey - Summer
Crafty Boots - Stars or Stripes
All Crafts - Anything But a Card
Not Just Cards - Not Just Cards
Paradise of Magnolia - Anything Goes
Crafting By Designs - Anything Goes (3 entries only)

Project Recipe:
Image - Office Tilda
Paper and Sentiments - Ahoy There by Carta Bella
Medium - Copic Markers
Notebook, Bow, Anchors and Ribbon - Michaels
Circle Dies - Lifestyle Crafts

I hope you liked my little book, I can't wait to fill it with memories!
Now it's your turn to create something wonderful for us to see!

You have 2 weeks to enter this challenge and you could be our winner if you enter and follow our theme.
So choose a Magnolia, Wee, or Wild Rose Studio image and have fun creating a project or card to join the Magnolia-Licious challenge!

Katie

PIO #77 - Craftin Desert Divas - Water/By the Water

It's a new challenge over at Pile It On! and it is perfect for me as it is Water/By the Water and as this posts I will down at the ocean taking a mini vacation!
This little bear sure looks like she likes the sand between her toes and I know that I do too!
She came from a flower themed set of stamps and I love to re-purpose images to make them suitable for multiple occasions.

Challenges:
Inky Impressions - Two or More Die Cuts
Creative Card Crew - Die Cuts (3 entries only)
Simon Says Stamp - Furry Friends
Bunny Zoe - Furry Friends
Inky Chicks - My Furry Friend
Aud's Sentiments - Animals and Sentiment
Crafty Sentiments - Sweet (1 entry only)
City Crafter - You are My Sunshine/Yellow
The Shabby Tearoom - Sweet as Sunshine/Yellow
Top Tip Tuesday - Summer Fun
Artistic Impressions - Summer
DL Art - Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting From the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Card Mania - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Clear It Out - Anything Goes
Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes

Card Recipe:
Image - Blooming for You by Craftin Desert Divas
Sentiments - Beach by Bo Bunny
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Summer Bliss by Echo Park
Circle Dies - Lifestyle Crafts
Sun and Sunglasses - Unknown

Now it's your turn to create and share with us at Pile It On! and Good Luck, you could be our winner!

Katie

A Gem of a Challenge #148 - Red White and Blue - Chloe with Cupcake

It's time for another challenge at A Gem of A Challenge and our theme is "Red, White and Blue"

You don't have to go with a Patriotic theme for your creation, in fact I went Nautical with my card and I think little Chloe looks so cute!


Challenges:
Going Grey - 4th of July/Red, White and Blue (2 entries only)
Crafty Creations - Red, White and Blue (2 entries only)
Craftin Desert Divas - Red, White and Blue
One Stitch at a Time - Red, White and Blue
Eureka Stamps - Red, White and Blue
Paper Sweeties - Red, White and Blue
Frosted Designs - Red, White and Blue (something old - blue stars paper, something new - ribbon and anchors)
City Crafter - Nautical
Crafty Sentiments - Summer (1 entry only)
Melonheadz - Summer Fun (2 entries only)
Cards Galore Encore - Stamp or Digi (3 entries only)
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Patterned Paper
Crafty Time - Punches/Dies (3 entries only)
Crafting By Designs - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)

Card Recipe:
Image - Chloe with Cupcake
Paper and Sentiment - Ahoy There by Carta Bella
Blue Stars Paper - Paper Adventures (16 years old!)
Anchors and Ribbon - Michaels
Circle Die - Lifestyle Crafts
Oval Die - Sizzix

Now it's your turn, grab something crafty, create and join in with us at A Gem of A Challenge, you could be our lucky winner!

Katie

Digital Delights - New Releases - Tipsy Mouse

Another month is here and that means NEW RELEASES at Digital Delights!
I got to play with the adorable Tipsy Mouse and he really was a fun image to work with

Challenges:
Cuttlebug Mania - Use a Sentiment
Crafty Cardmakers - Sentiment (15 combined chalenges max)
Digi Choosday - Embossing
Creative Moments - Embossing
Simon Says Stamp - Going Dotty (the embossing)
Loves Rubber Stamps - Celebrations
Penny's - Anything Goes
Die Cuttin Divas - Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)

Card Recipe:
Image - Tipsy Mouse
Sentiment - Merry Time Sentiment Set
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - Shine On by Basic Grey
Oval Die - Sizzix
Circle Die - Little B
Embossing Folder - Medium Dots by The Paper Studio
Bow - Michaels

Be sure to drop by the Digital Delights Blog to see all the other wonderful samples from the talented design team.

Katie

"More Than One Score at Scor-Pal" Challenge - Summer Fun

A new month means a new challenge at More Than One Score at Scor-Pal and this time we are looking for your "Summer Fun" themed projects.
You make an "Anything But a Card", a card with a fancy fold, anything as long as it has more than a single score and that you let us know where you used your Scor-Pal in the project.

I decided to create a little Beach Hut in the English Seaside style and I had so much fun making. Having my Scor-Pal to help me with all the scores made it so much easier than a bone folder and ruler

Challenges:
Dragonfly Journey - Sunshine
Allsorts - Blue as the Ocean
Di's Digis - Summer Fun
Brown Sugar - Summer Fun
Melonheadz - Summer Fun (2 entries only)
Frosted Designs - Summertime Blues
Fussy and Fancy - Fancy Folds
wags N Whiskers - More Than One Fold
Cute Card Thursday - Stars or Stripes
Digi Sketch - Holidays/by the Sea
All My Crafts - Anything But a Card
Not Just Cards - Not Just Cards
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes
Amusing Challenges - Anything Goes

Project recipe:
Paper - Hello Summer by Echo Park
Brad - Making Memories
Corrugated Cardstock - Unknown
Stickers - Scrapbook Wizard
Fence Die - My Favorite Things
Banner Die - Little Miss Muffet
Scoring Tool - Scor-Pal Eighths
Adhesive - Scor-Tape

Don't you wish you could spend a few days by the sea and have the use of "Sandcastles" the beach hut? I know I sure do.
I hope I've given you a taste of Summer and that you will go and create a project and enter it at More Than One Score at Scor-Pal, we'd love to see you there!

Katie