Birthday Turtle

 

Hey Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks theme is "For a Boy" and our fabulous sponsor is "Rachelle Anne Miller, RAM Stamps".

I got top play with this cute image called "Birthday Turtle" and coloured it with Promarkers. I created an acetate card for my nephew's upcoming 10th birtday. I love how well that works with a balloon image. I added 2 clouds, blue cardstock at the base of the card, added some faux stitching with white gel pen and created a sentiment with a Dymo LetraTag.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 10, wk2
- LPOCF - #261
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #92
- Pattie's Creations - #234

Sixteen

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks theme is "Special Occasions Birthday or Anniversary" and our fabulous sponsor is All Dressed Up..

I got to play with this fun image called "Country Girl" and I coloured her with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items; kraft and pink cardstock, pattern paper, walnut stain distress ink, card shape dies, stitched circle die, circle die, happy birthday circle border die, heart dies, pink heart gems and a pencil to write sixteen.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs, 
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- All Dressed Up - #165
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 9, wk4
- Mirtillamente - #46
- Di's Digi Designs - Dies a/o Punches
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 8, wk4
- LPOCF - #260
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 9
- PIP Challenge - #2534
- Pattie's Creations - #233
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #91

Enjoy your day

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and it's themed "For a Child". Our fabulous sponsor this week is LeAnn's World 101.

I got to play with this cute image called "Annette" and I coloured her with Promarker and fussy cut it. I created this rocker circle card for my niece who loves to go to the beach. I used the following items; craft and yellow cardstock, 2 pattern papers, big circle die, 2 stitched circle dies, digi sentiment from INS, stitched banner die and mini shell die cuts.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 9
- Pattie's Creations - #233
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #91
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 9, wk2
- LPOCF - #260
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 8, wk2
- Mirtillamente - #46

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 ♥

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

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

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 

                                                                     

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gift Time Elephant

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This weeks theme is "Anything but Square" and our fabulous sponsor is Polkadoodles.

I have coloured an image called "Gift Time Elephant" with Promarkers and fussy cut it. To create this card I used one of my favourite circle card die sets. Other items used: kraft and pastel yellow cardstock, INS pattern papers from "Hello Spring" and "Sweet Celebrations", pastel yellow vinyl lace, walnut stain distress ink, happy birthday sentiment die, scalloped circle die, stitched circle dies, circle die, heart dies, white gel pen and 3 gems.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- We Love 2 Create - Challenge 3
- Creative Fingers - #295
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 3, wk 4
- PIP Challenge - #2509
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 2, week 3
- LPOCF - #249

Jasmine Magazine

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers and this week it's themed "Add Gems or Pearls" (I coudn't decide so added both ;-)). Our fabulous sponsor is Lilly of the Valley.

I got to play with this lovely image called "Jasmine Magazine" and I coloured it with Promarkers. To create this card I used the following items: 3 kinds of pink cardstock, 2 pieces of pattern paper from Ink n' Splatter, walnut stain distress ink, stitched circle die, scalloped circle die, doily edge punch, page from an old book, 3 red gems and 2 pink pearls.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- PIP Challenger - #2507
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 3, wk2
- Gem of a Challenge - Challenge 2, wk2

Busy Little Bee

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. This week them is "All About Love" and our fabulous sponsor is All Dressed Up Stamps.

I got to play with this fun image called "Busy Little Bee" and I coloured it with Promarers and fussy cut it. I created a heart shaped shaker with different heart shaped dies from Cheery Lynn and Marianne Design. I also used:  black and yellow cardstock, vellum, pattern paper from Ink n' Splatter, walnut stain distress ink, sequins and little hearts cut outs as shaker material, walnut stain distress ink, a bee die and a sentiment created with a Dymo Letratag.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Dis Digi Design - Have a Heart
- PIP Challenge - #2505
- LPOCF - #247
- ATSAM - #485
- Polkadoodles - Challenge 2, wk4
- Morgan's ArtWorld - #85
- We Love to Create - Challenge 2
- Digi Choosday - Challenge 1, week 3
- ADU Facebook Challenge

Loving Heart Dreamer

 

Hi Crafty Friends!

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Makers. This week it's themed "Favourite Colour Combo" and our fabulous sponsor is "Colour of Love".

I got this image new and it's called "Loving Heart Dreamer" and I coloured it with Promarkers and Spectrum Noir Tri Blends. I used the following items to create this card: White/Blue/Pink cardstock, pattern papers, walnut stain distress ink, stitched circle die, big scalloped circle die, 2 big circle dies, happy birthday circle border die, blue vinyl lace and pink & blue heart shaped gems.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- LPOCF - #246
- PIP Challenge - #2503
- ATSAM - #484

Honey Bees

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Today starts a new challenge over at Passion for Markers. It's themed "Add and Insect" and our fabulous sponsor is Clearly Besotted Stamps.

I have coloured images by Ink n' Splatter from a stamp set called "Sweet Honey Bears", coloured them with Promarkers and Spectrum Noir Tri Blends and fussy cut them. The size of the cream cardbase is 4x4 inches and I have used pattern papers from and INS paper pad called "Sweetheart". I added distress in to the edges of the pattern papers and created flying trails with fine liner.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- PIP Challenge - #2501

Winter Teacup Bouquet

 

Hi Crafty Friends,

Can't believe we are nearing the end of the year soon. Today starts the last challenge of 2024 at Passion for Markers and as every year it's our Mega Christmas Challenge. There are lots of prizes to win from following sponsors: Uniko, Polkadoodles, Dies to Die for, LeAnn's World101, RAM Stamps, SheepSki Designs, All Dressed Up and Di's Digistamps, 

I created a rocker card with an image from Heather Valentin's Art World called "Winter Teacup Bouquet" (love that het cute teacup is hanging with a cute bow). The image is coloured with Promarkers and DecoTime Twinmarkers. This card is created with the following items: white cardstock, Ink n' Splatter pattern paper, 5 sizes of DecoTime circle dies, Studio Light snowflake circle die, Xcut snowflake punches, digital sentiment, white sequins and light blue flatback pearls.

Thanks for stopping by and enjoy your day!

Hugs,
x kitty ♥

Challenges entered:
- Polkadoodles - wk46
- Cupcake Inspiration - #608
- Digi Choosday - wk46
- Di's Digi Design Challenge - Winter Holiday
- Addicted to Stamps and More - #482
- CD Sunday Plus Challenge - #148
- Crafty Catz - #684