WIllowbraid Girl Gnome

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks theme is "use die cuts a/o punches" and our fabulous sponsor is Di's Digi Stamps.

I created this card using a lovely gnome image by Digi Doodle Studios called "Willowbraid Girl Gnome" coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used the following items; mint green cardstock, pattern paper for a DDS paper pad called "Watermelon Lemonade", walnut stain distress ink, stitched rectangle die, stitched circle die and a happy birthday circle border die.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Little Mermaid on Vacation

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts our Summer Break challenge over at The Paper Shelter challenge blog. 

I created an easel card with a fun image called "Little Mermaid on Vacation", coloured her with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used the following items; orange and light blue cardstock, stitched circle dies, INS watermelon Lemonade paper pad, walnut stain distress ink, doily edge punch, sea shells die, mermaid tail die and I created a sentiment with a Dymo Letratag.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your Summer!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Pattie's Creations - #232
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 8, week 3
- Inspiration Station Challenge - #75

Apple Brambleblossom Girl Gnome

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Here's a Get Well Soon card I created with one of the cute Digi Doodle Studios gnomes.

The image is called "Apple Brambleblossom Girl Gnome" and I coloured her with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; red cardstock, DDS Apple Crazy digi paper pad, walnut stain distress ink, doily edge punch, craftemotions die, circle dies and a digi get well soon sentiment.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- LPOCF - #258

Frogtini

 

Hey Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Creative Knockouts. The challenge is themed "Sparkle & Shine" and our fabulous sponsor is Pattie's Creations.

I got to play with an image called "Frogtini" and coloured it with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; white card base, water pattern paper, blue and silver holographic paper, heart die and a happy birtday die.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Pattie's Creations - #232

Bunny Princess

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog. This week is themed "more than one fold". 

I created a bay window fun fold card. The image I used is called "Bunny Princess" and I coloured it with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; pink cardstock, pattern paper, walnut stain distress ink and a happy birthday border die. I kept the card simple as it is for a man.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge - #601
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 8, week 2

Tulips

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and this week it's themed "Add Flowers". Our fabulous sponsor is SheepSki Designs.

I got to play with this lovely image called "Tulips" and coloured it with Promarkers. To create this card I used a lovely card shape die from Studio Light. Other items used; light and dark pink cardstock, old pattern paper from my stash, walnut stain distress ink, stitched circle die, from my stash light and dark pink paper roses, I have them laying around for years and rarely use them.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Beautiful Blossoms - #31
- Pattie's Creations - #232
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 8 - 1

Pebblebrook Boy Gnome

 

Hey Crafty Friends,

Here's a card I'd like to share with you using one of the cute gnomes by Digi Doodle Studios. 

The image is called "Pebblebrook Boy Gnome" and I coloured it with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; cream cardstock, scraps of pattern papers from a paper pad, walnut stain distress ink, 3 glitter gems from my big stash of gems and one of the sentiments that comes with the image.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Di's Digi Challenge - use stash items
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 8, week 1

Granny Christmas

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog and it's themed "Christmas in July".

I created a cross card. As a sentiment I created a border using a big alphabet and adhered it on the back of the card. The pattern papers have velvet leaves on it. TPS image is called "Granny Christmas" and coloured I it with Promarkers. To embellish the card I used a lovely holly and berries die set and added a ruby lace ribbon.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 7, week 1

Fun and Sun

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks theme is "Beach Vibes" and our sponsor is Uniko.

I created a card with an image from The Paper Shelter called "Fun and Sun" and I coloured it with Promarkers. I have fussy cut the image and added a cloud background to it and popped up the beach ball and the cute lady with some foam tape. The bubbles pattern paper is from Ink n' Splatter. The shells and sea star die cuts are create with a die from Marianne Design. Other items used for this card are white and kraft cardstock, white shimmer cardstock and stitched circle dies.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- PIP Challenge - #2526 Sunshine
- Mirtillamente - #45
- Crafts Galore Encore Challenge - #137
- Classic Design Challenge - #06/2025

My Happy Summer Face

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Creative Knockouts and it's themed "Summer Fun". Our fabulous sponsor is The Paper Shelter.

I got to play with this fun image called "My Happy Summer Face" and I coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used the following items; white card base, 2 pattern papers, light blue lace, aqua organza ribbon, clear dewdrops and a sentiment created with my Dymo LetraTag.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 6, Week 3
- Crafts Galore Encore - #136

Enchanted Rockabilly

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog and this week it's optional twist is "Fantasy". 

I have created a circle card with a lovely image called "Enchanted Rockabilly" coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used the following items; white/dark green/olive green cardstock, circle dies, scalloped circle die, stitched circle die, INS pattern paper, white gel pen, cream vinyl lace, flatback pearls, scraps of pattern paper and a birthday sentiment die.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 6, Week 2
- Crafts Galore Encore - #136

Woof U

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and this weeks theme is "Animals". Our fabulous sponsor is All Dressed Up.

I have created a card with an old image called "Woof U" and coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. I have used the following items to create this card; kraft and yellow cardstock, 2 pattern papers, walnut stain distress ink, stitched circle die, circle dies, circles edge circle dies, gems and vinyl lace.
I didn't add a sentiment as I don't know who will get this card. It could be used for more than one occasion.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- All Dressed Up - June 2025
- LPOCF - #256
- Crafty Animals - #95
- Stamping Sensations - June 2025
- As You Like It - Sentiment or Not
- Creative Crafter - #89 

                                                                     

Dragon's Birthday

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter challenge blog and it's themed "Masculine".

I have created a card with the cute "Dragon's Birthday" and coloured it with Promarkers. I created a sentiment I can use for many oscaissions. ;The card is created with the following items; dard blue linen cardstock, 3 texture pattern cardstock, walnut stain distress ink, filigrane corners, black fine liner, flame die (I cut tthe candle and wicker free hand and added white ink along the edges).

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Di's Digi Challenge - Add a Sentiment
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 6, Week 1
- Crafts Galore Encore - #136

Gloria

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and this weeks theme is "Let's get in Shape". Our fabulous sponsor is LeAnn's World 101.

I created a tag card using "Gloria" and I coloured it with Promarkers. To create his tag card I used one of my favourite die sets. Other items I used; kraft cardstock, red packaging, Ink n' Splatter paper pad, walnut stain distress ink. heart dies, red lace, gemstone and a digital sentiment.

Thanks for stopping by and have a fun filled day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Di's Digi Challenge - Sentimentally Yours

Buttercup Hippo Wagon

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Here's a card I created with one of the cute Buttercup images from Digi Doodle Studios.

This image is called "Buttercup Hippo Wagon" and coloured it with Promarkers. There is also a Buttercup Hippo Digi Bundle available in the DDS store. This card is very simple to create. I just needed two cards and some pattern cardstock, walnut stain distress in and a stitched square die.
There are still Ink n' Splatter clear stamps and metal dies available.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Birthday Present

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog and it's themed "Anything Goes with Dots a/o Stripes".

I got to play with this fun image called "Birthday Present". I used the pre-coloured image as I like the colours. I created a birthday tag to go with a present. I used one of my favourite tag card die set from DecoTime. Other items used to create this tag card: kraft and pink cardstock, pattern papers from Ink n' Splatter, walnut stain distress ink, balloon die, gems and my Dymo letratag to create the sentiment.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 5, Week 3

Jabbar Swinging Gnome

 
Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and it's our 16th Blog Anniversary challenge. We have multiple sponsors:

I created a masculine card I with one of the gorgeous gnome images from Digi Doodle Studios. The image is called "Jabbar Swinging Gnome" and I coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. This is card for father's day. The following items were used to create it; white card base, brown and green tones cardstock, 2 square dies, INS pattern paper, walnut stain distress ink, tree branch die for the gnome to swing from and polychromos for the hairy parts.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Di's Digi Challenge - Make it for a Male
- Cupcake Inspirations - #618
- PIP Challenge - #2520

Stacked Frogs

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Creative Knockouts and it's themed "Real a/o Faux Stitching". Our fabulous sponsor is RAM Stamps.

I got to play with this fun image called "Stacked Frogs" and I colourd it with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; white and lime green cardstock, green fine liner, birthday border die and my Dymo letratag to create the happy part of the card that I adhered on the inside of the card. 

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- C.R.A.F.T. Challenge - #755
- PIP Challenge - #2519
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 5, Week 2
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #88
- Di's Digi Challenge - Make it for a Male
- Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge - #596
- The Paper Funday Challenge - #76

A Green Thumb

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and it's themed "Favourite Colour Combo". Our fabulous sponsor is The Paper Shelter.

I got to play with this fun image called "A Green Thumb" and I coloured it with Promarkers. One of my many favourtite colour combos is Pink/Green. To create this card I used the following items; Pink and green paper, walnut stain distress ink, roses pattern paper, doily edge punch, pink fine liner, black fine liner (butterfly trails on the image) and butterfly punches. 

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 5, Week 2

DDS - Adalynn Swinging Gnome

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Happy Mother's Day to all moms out there.

Here's a card I created for my mother for mother's day. The digital image is from Digi Doodle Studios and it's called "Adalynn Swinging Gnome".

The image is coloured with Promarkers and I fussy cut it. I wanted to let her float to create the swinging illusion so I decided to adhere the swing rope between 2 scalloped circles. Item I used for this card; Ink n' Splatter pattern paper, grass with flowers die, mini flower punches, daisy dies and a circle punch.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Beautiful Blossoms - #28
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 5. Week 2
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 6, Week 2
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #88
- Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge - #596

A Piggie's Happy Place

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog and it's themed "Floral Delight". 

I have created a card with a cute image called "A Piggies Happy Place", I love to pet pigs and their snouts are so soft. The image is coloured with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; white and blue cardstock, stitched circle die, Avec blue roses paper pad, walnut stain distress in, Joy flower dies, mini circle die, and a doily edge punch.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- LPOCF - #252
- Beautiful Blossoms - #28
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 5, Week 1
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 6, Week 1

DDS - Aisla Fairy

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

I am so happy Digi Doodle Studios is back in the digital stamp world. 

Here's a card I created with one of the new images called "Aisla Fairy", coloured her with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used the following items; white and light blue cardstock, walnut stain distress ink, fineliner, blue lace, Ink n' Splatter "Rainbow Blitz" pattern papers, butterflie punches and a dymo embossing letratag for the sentiment.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- A Perfect Time to Craft - #5-2025
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #88
- LPOCF - #252
- PIP Challenge - #2517
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 4, week 4
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 5 week 1

Happy Birthday

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and it's themed "Birthdays" and our sponsor this week is SheepSki Designs.

I have created an easel card using an image by Moondrea Designs called "Summer". The image is coloured with Promarkers. I added punched out flowers to the hat and corners at the bottom of the image. The pattern paper is from my stash and the sentiment I created in MS Word.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 4, week 3
- LPOCF - #252
- Beautiful Blossoms - #28

Tulips

 

Hi Crafty Friends.

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog. This weeks theme is "For that Special Lady".  I created this card for my mother to go with a lovely bunch of fresh pink tulips.

This gorgeous image called "Tulips" I coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. I used the following items were to create this card; kraft cardstock, 3 pieces of patterned paper, walnut stain distress ink, doily edge punch, pink vinyl lace, flatback pearls, big flower and a metal tulip charm.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Di's Digi Challenge - Load on Flowers
- PIP Challenge - #2516
- LPOCF - #252
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 4, week 2
- Beautiful Blossoms - #28
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #87
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 5, week 1

Some Bunny Loves You

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Creative Knockouts and it's themed "2 or More Pattern Papers". Our fabulous sponsor is Polkadoodles.

I got to play with this cute image called "3 Little Rabbits" and coloured it with Promarkers. In 2 hearts of the image I added a pattern with a pink fine liner. The image is cut out with a rectangle stitched die. The pattern papers come with the image and there is even een sentiment but I choose to create one with my Dymo Omega. Along the edges of the pattern papers I added walnut stain distress ink and I matted it on pink cardstock. The card base is white cardstock. I added punched out mini flower and adhered a mini pink pearl in the middle of it.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

- Morgan's ArtWorld - #87
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 4, week 1
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 5, week 2

Hoppy Easter

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks challenge is "Easter" and our fabulous sponsor is Di's Digi Stamps.

I have coloured an lovely image by Digi Doodle Sudios called "Peyton's Painted Eggs". The pattern papers are from Ink n' Splatter. Other items used to create this card are: white cardstock, walnut stain distress ink, blue and green fine liner, flatback pearls and my dymo letratag for the sentiment.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #87

Playing under the Sea

 

Hey!

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog. It's themed "Wet Wet Wet!".  

I got to play with this fun image called "playing under the sea". I coloured it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. Other items I used to create this card: white and blue cardstock, digi paper pack, sea creatures die cuts, shell border die, paper doily, walnut stain distress ink, googly eyes and glitter glue.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- A Perfect Time to Craft - #4-2025
- I ♥ Promarkers - #580 
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 5, week 1

Birdbrain Needs Coffee

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and it's themed "Anything but Birthdays", Our fabulous sponsor this week is "Uniko".

I created this card with a digital image of my favourite character Birdbrain by From the Heart Stamps,. The image is called "Birdbrain needs coffee" and I colored it with Promarkers and fussy cut it. 
The card is created with white heavy cardstock and a piece of lovely pattern paper where I added walnut stain distress in to along the edges and created faux stitching with a brown fine liner. The sentiment came with the image and I just love it. This card can be sent for many occasions.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- We Love to Create - Challenge 4
- A Perfect Time to Craft - April 2025

Hang in there...

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Here's a circle card I created with a cute monkey from a fun Ink n' Splatter stamp set called "Jungle Buddies" together with paper from a paper pad called "In the Jungle". Sadly both are sold out, but there are plenty of other clear stamp sets and paper pads to choose from.

I coloured the image with Promarkers. I used the following items to create this card: kraft/orange/green cardstock, walnut stain distress ink, stitched circle die, 3 sizes circle dies, 2 scalloped circle dies, branch with leaves die, sentiment from the Jungle Buddies stamp set, leaves die set and green vinyl lace.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 3, week 3
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 4, week 4
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 4, week 1

Hush Let Her Sleep

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter. This weeks twist is "Fur or Feathers".

I got to play with this cute image called "Hush, let her sleep!" and coloured it with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items: kraft cardstock, kraft corrugated card from a package of speculaas, pattern paper from Ink n' Splatter, walnut stain distress ink, sequins and I created a sentiment with my Dymo Letratag.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 4, week 3

For One Sweet Chick

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Here's a card I created with some fun stamps from Ink n' Splatter. They are from a stamp set called "Gossip Chicken". The pattern papers are also from INS but sadly this paper pad is sold out. 

There's a March sale at Ink n' Splatter of 30% off sitewide!! 

I coloured the images with Promarkers and fussy cut them. I created a 4" square card out of kraft cardstock, added walnut stain distress ink along the edges of the pieces of pattern paper and matted them. The sentiment is created with a Dymo Letratag and also matted on kraft cardstock, 

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 3, week 2
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 4, week 1

Spring is in the Air

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Creative Knockouts and it's themed "Spring is in the Air" and our fabulous sponsor is Dr. Digi's HOS.

I got to play with an image called "Spring Clean Sonia" coloured with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used the following items: pink cardstock, pattern papers, walnut stain distress ink, pink flatback pearls and a sentiment that I created in word.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- PIP Challenge - #2511

Have a Mer-tastic Birthday

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks theme is "Add a Sentiment" and our fabulous sponsor is "LeAnn's World 101".

I created a lollipop card for my niece's birthday using a LeAnn's World 101 image called Vivian. The image is couloured with Promarkers and I used white gel pen for high lights. The following items were used to create this fun card: blue and kraft cardstock, doily, doily edge punch, mermaid tails border die, fish net die, circle die, pearls, heart gem, flower gem, fish charm, embroidery floss, tule ribbon, paper straw and I created a sentiment with my Dymo Letratag.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- PIP Challenge - #2511
- LPOCF - #250
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 4, week 2