Flowing Mermaid

Over at Markers! Papers! Digis!  many of the wonderful artists there have donated a mermaid digi! How wonderful is that?? And to top it off they are all wonderful. Why not pop on over and fill your boots!

RECIPE

Image called Flowing Mermaid available HERE when you join. Printed with a Bokeh BG with Craft Artist II and coloured with Promarkers
Craft Sensations DP
Fine liner pen
Joy mini seashore elements die

CHALLENGES

1. Markers! Papers! Digis!
2. Crafting By Designs - W,F, 3E  # Designer Papers
3. Crafty Creations - 2W - #318 Anything Goes
4. Creative Moments - 2W, 3E - #94 Always Anything Goes/ optional twist of Summer
5. Fresh Brewed Designs - W, 5E - Beach Theme
6. Inky Impressions -M, E1, C10  #285 Summertime (Week 3 of 4) 
7. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #89 Always Anything Goes
8. Paper Shelter Challenge - W,3E, SIO - #254 Birthday Girl
9. Ruby's Rainbow - 2W, JFF, C10 -  #132  Hip To Be Square 
10. Stampaive and More - 2W, JFF #265 Summer 
11. WordArt Wednesdays - W,5E , scriptural word art freebie offered each week- #236/237 (Week 1 of 2) - Family Friendly/Anything Goes 
12. Passion For Promarkers Challenge W - must use promarkers - #351 Inspired by a song Title (The Little Mermaid)
13. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes

Lady

A simply Betty card today.

RECIPE

Image by Simply Betty coloured with Promarkers

Dp's DO and First Edition

Sue Wilson die

Craftwork sentiment

CHALLENGES

1. Card Mania (M, P1, E3) #75 Christmas 
2. Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra (M,P1) Anything goes as long as it is Christmas
3. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
4. Emerald Faeries Challenge (M,P1,E3,SIO) #74 Merry Christmas
5. Just Keep On Crafting (M, P1) Anything Goes
6. Kreativeinkauf-challenge (M,P15,E3)  #34 Anything Goes
7. Natalie and Amy's Challenge (M,P30) #39 Christmas
8. Sparkles Forum Challenges (M,P15,3E)  #75 Favourite Christmas Colours (red & green)
9. The 12 Months of Christmas Link Up (M, P1, E3) #11 Anything Goes
10. Going Grey With Scrap-Creations 2W, 2E - Christmas 
11. Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - #326 Christmas 
12. Tuesday Throwdown W- #274 -  Anything Goes

Ice Queen

I used a recent Simply Betty image to make this, I love the way she has turned out!

RECIPE

Image by  Simply Betty  coloured with Promarkers 

Dp's are Craft Sensations

Spellbinder die cuts

Gem and sentiment from stash

CHALLENGES

1. A Snowflakes Promise 2W, E3, Must be Christmas/winter themed  #11 - Anything Goes with a Winter or Christmas Theme (Week 2)
2. Clear It Out 2W, 3E, Must use stash item - Challenge Theme: Anything Goes Stash: Anything Goes (week 1)(HAD THE GEMS AND SENTIMENTS FOR YEARS)
3. Creative Card Crew 2W - #102 Holiday Season 
4. Inky Chicks W, 3E, cards & altered items - #60 - Merry Christmas 
5. Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects Always Anything Goes 
6. Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - #326 Christmas
7. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
8. Try It On Tuesday C5, 2nd & 4th weeks -  Snow, Snowflakes or Winter Whites (Week 1)
9. Try Stamping On Tuesdays - #247 -  Sketch* + optional theme: Snowflakes
10. Tuesday Throwdown W- #273 -  Snowflakes
11. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
12. Crafty Boots - 2W, SIO - (Week 1) Christmas
13. Eureka Stamps - W, 3E, F - Christmas is coming
14. The Crazy Challenge - 2W, 4E - (Week 1) Christmas
15. Where the HeART is - M, 1st Monday of M, E3 - (December) Christmas Colours

With Sympathy

I know we all hate making Sympathy cards, never a happy time. I make mine and 'file' them, as I can never bear to actually make a card at the time.

RECIPE

Image from Simply Betty coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's are K & Co and the red one I stamped a damask stamp in Brilliance burgundy onto red CS

I used my Circle Scissors to cut the 2 circles

Roses and sentiment from stash

CHALLENGES

1. 613 Avenue Create - W - #138 Anything Goes
2. Colour Your World with Lucy Sunshine - 2W, E3 Anything Goes
3. Dragonfly +Dreams - M –  August Flying High with Wings
4. Robyn`s Fetish - W - #279 Square Cards Only
5. Craft Your Passion - anything goes
6. Crafty Friends Challenge 2W,(W1) - use a sentiment 
7. Fab 'n' Funky -- things with wings
8. Crafting By Designs- things with wings
9. Simply Papercraft - AG

10. Eureka Stamps Challenge #156 Angels

Lady

A lady card today, isn't she demure??

RECIPE

Image by Simply Betty coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's by SU

Flowers and gems from stash

Glossy accents on specs

  

CHALLENGES

1. Shopping Our Stash W, C13 - #214 Make a Spectacle of Yourself (use glasses/eye wear or Spotlight Technique)
2. Use Your Stuff - W, JFF, use your stash - (Deadline Sept 7) Anything Goes
3. Whoopsi Daisy - M, SIO - (August) Make it Girly
4. 2 Creative Chicks (M,P1,JFF) Anything Goes
5. Artistic Stampers (M,P1)  Anything Goes
6. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
7. Paradise of Stamps (2W,P1/15,E3) #23 & 24 Anything Goes
8. Petal Lu (M, P15) Anything Goes
9. Creative Craft Cottages Challenges (2W,P1/15,E3) # 45 One for the Girls
10. The Sisters of Craft (M,P1) Anything Goes

Love summer

A sweet summery card for today, OK so it's cool and rainy here in the UK, but this is what I would love to be doing!! LOL!

RECIPE

Image by Simply Betty coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's are Free covermounts

MME sentiments

Black fine liner

Sue Wilson die

Seashell gems from stash

CHALLENGES

1. A Gem of a Challenge 2W (W2)summertime 
2. Di's Digis Designs 3E,2W,SIO(W2) summer fun 
3. Scrappers Delights  M, First Saturday of the M  always anything goes 
4. Sweet Stampin W, 2E, red hot summer 
5. Artbymiran Challenge - 2W , SIO, 3E, no digital projects - No.35 - (W1 of 2) - Anything Goes
6. Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 152 - Summer Fun
7. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 94 - (W1 of 2) - Seeing Red
8. Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E  - No.95 -  Red, White & Blue
9. Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards - No. 112  - Always Anything Goes 
10. Art Impressions Stamps Challenge - 2W 2E, SIO (tab at top of page) (W2 of 2)  #162 Red White & Blue
11. Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E4, Must Be Square or Rectangular #86 Anything Goes with a twist: a Touch of Summer
12. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
13. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
14. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
15. Digi Sketch Challenge - 2W - (Week 1) Sketch* and/or Holidays & the Sea
16. Dream Valley Challenges 2W, 3E, C10 - (Week 1) Girly
17. Melonheadz Friends Challenge - 2W, 2E, SIO - (Week 1) Summer Fun
18. Whoopsi Daisy - M, SIO - (June) Summer Fun

Cake

A Simply Betty card today, just because...........

RECIPE

Image from Simply Betty coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolours with a white Sharpie and Glossy Accents on the eyes

Dp's are all SU

Flower, resin rose and sentiment from stash

CHALLENGES

1. 613 Avenue Create - W - #122 A True Anything Goes/Optional Feminine
2. Come and Get It - W, Unlimited - Female Project
3. Glitter n Sparkle - W - #135 Anything Goes
4. One Stitch At A Time - 2W, SIO - #236 Anything Goes with a Special Lady ( this is for a good friend who loves to bake and eat cake!)
5. Pile It On - W #67 Mother's Day/For a Lady
6. Scribble and Scrap - 2W, SIO, E3, C15, F -  #43 Always:  Anything Goes 
7. The Corrosive Challenges - 2W, 3E - #223 Hip to be Square
8. Be Crafty and Create (M, P1, E3) #1 Anything Goes
9. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
10. Creative Craft Cottages Challenges (2W,P1/15,E3) # 38 Something Yummy to eat or drink
11. A Gem of a Challenge 2W (W2) sweet treats 
12. Scrappers Delights  M, First Saturday of the M  always anything goes 

Happy Birthday

I love colouring these images soooooo much, Betty has a knack of drawing digi's I find cool to colour!

RECIPE

Image by Simply Betty  coloured with Promarkers
Dp by Ki
Sue Wilson die
heart punch
Sentiment rub on
gems from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Challenge #120 Anything Goes at 613 Avenue Create
2. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 89 - (W1 of 2) - Use a Die Cut
3. Crafty Catz - W, 3E – #275 - Girly
4. Fairy Tale - 2W, 2E - No. 115 - (W2 of 2) - Sweet Treat
5. Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards - No. 102  - Always Anything Goes 
6. Aud Sentiments Challenge - 2W, E5 (W2 of 2) #129 Birthday Sentiment 
7. Fresh Brewed Designs - W, 5E - Birthdays
8. I love Promarkers - W - Must use Promarkers - #265 Many Happy Returns
9. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #29 Always Anything Goes
10. Penny's Paper-Crafty - W,3E -  #223 One for the girls

Goblin Queen

  How much do you have to love this image??? And the lovely betty gave it away free for 24 hours. I am so grateful to betty's generosity.

RECIPE

Image called Goblin Queen from simplybstamps.net called Goblin Queen, coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors
Dp's are Basic Grey, and ancient but fabulous
Little B border punch
Prima flower
Resin rose from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Simply Betty Light or Dark FB contest, I chose both!
2. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #25 Always Anything Goes
3. Penny's Paper-Crafty - W,3E -  #219 Use Your Favorite Embellishment(flowers)
4. Wonderful Wednesdays -  W, SIO -  Always Anything Goes
5. Deep Ocean Challenge 2W - #99 - Vintage
6. Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E4, Must Be Square or Rectangular #74 Anything Goes with a twist: Make It Square
7. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
8. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
9. The Crazy Challenge - 2W, 4E - (Week 1) In the Dark
10. 613 Avenue Create - W - #115 Anything Goes
11. One Stitch At A Time - 2W, SIO - #232 Anything Goes with WOMEN
12. Scribble and Scrap - 2W, SIO, E3, C15, F -  #40 Always:  Anything Goes  
13. The Corrosive Challenges - 2W, 3E - #220 Our Animal Friends

Red

A nice bright cheery card today!

RECIPE

Image by Simply Betty  coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolours
Dp's from scrapbox
Sentiment Pink Petticoat
Fancy edge scissors
Resin rose from stash

CHALLENGES

1. DL.ART March linky
2. Little tangles 54: anything goes
3. 613 avenue create 114: anything goes
4. Not just cards 14: anything goes
5. Art by Miran 27: anything goes
6. LiaStampz 84: anything goes
7. Scrapping 4 fun 37: anything goes
8. The stamping boutique: more than one layer
9. Hanna and friends 217: anything goes
10. Fairytale stamper 52: anything goes
11. Sister act 96: anything goes
12. 2 Creative Chicks (M,P1,JFF)  # 24 Anything Goes
13. Penny's Paper-Crafty - W,3E -  #217 One for the Girls/Female Cards
14. Left of Center Creative Challenges - W - No.68 - Big Eyes
15. Country View Crafts' Challenge (M,P1) Anything Goes
16. One Crazy Stamper (M,P1,E5) Anything goes

friendship hope love

Especially for all my fellow sisters out there.

RECIPE

Simply Betty digi  coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors
Kanbak pink pearly CS
Spellbinder die
DO flowery Dp
Tim Holtz words
Sue Wilson bow die
Resin rose from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Clear It Out W, 3E, Must use stash item - Challenge Theme: Anything Goes  Stash: Anything Goes (pink card and Dp are years old)
2. Doodle Pantry  M,First Tuesday,1E,SIE - must use digital image -  Anything Digital Goes
3. Loves Rubber Stamps W - #141 Anything Goes
4. Paper Minutes W- #373 Get Well Soon
5. Papertake Weekly W -  Anything Goes
6. Party Time Tuesdays - M 1st Tuesday of the month, 3E - #196 - Anything Goes
7. Sweet Stamps W, 1E, SIO, C10 - # 211 - Girly
8. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
9. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
10. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
11. Mema's Challenge - M, P1 - Anything Goes
12. The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge - W, cards - Girly Girl

Watch the waves

A sweet mermaid card today.

Image from Simply Betty  coloured with Promarkers and a white pen
Dp's are by Prima
Blue washi tape
Hearts from stash

CHALLENGES

1. 613 Avenue Create - W - #111 Anything Goes
2. Dragonfly Dreams - M –  What Is Your Favorite Color (aqua)
3. Great Impressions - M, 3E, SIO - Love Love Love
4. Jellypark Friends Challenge M - Love Is In The Air
5. One Stitch At A Time - 2W, SIO - #230 Anything Goes with LOVE
6. Opus Gluei - JFF, 2W - #202 Be My Valentine
7. Robyn`s Fetish - W - #251 Square Cards
8. Allsorts W,3E  Any occasion other than birthday  
9. Catch The Bug w,3E,SIO Girls just want to have fun 
10. Crazy 4 Challenges W,1E  valentine 
11. Bloggers - W, JFF – Love is in the Air
12. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 84 - (W2 of 2) - Love is in the Air
13. Fussy and Fancy - 2W - No.132 - (W2 of 2) - It's All About Love
14. Pattie's Creations - M, 2E, SIO, include an image –  February - Valentine's Love
15. Simply Create Too - 2W - No.79 - (W1 of 2) - Anything Goes
16. Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards. - No. 92  - Anything Goes
17. Wags 'n Whiskers - 2W, 2E, SIO - No. 147 - (W2 of 2) -  For Someone You Love