Card "Rose Lily" by Jackie - Ambassador

Greetings Mirtillamente fans!

I used the digital stamp Rose Lily from the Nature Collection and coloured with markers and pencils.   Tonal papers along with a huge paper bow and a huge sentiment finish the card. You can use this digital stamp for so many occasions, so versatile. 

You can find this image and many more in the Mirtillamente Craft Shop.

Challenges

1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
2. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #1 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors 
3. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #687 - 688 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
4. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes
5. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) - #25 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
6. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) - Feb/Mar - #2 - Anything Goes + option: Thinking of You
7. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends (2W, 1st & 3rd Sunday, E3) - #248 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
8. Passion For Markers Challenge W - must use markers - #776 - Include Gems or Pearls
9. I Love Promarkers, 2 W, 3 E,  Any Type of Marker Permitted. #577 Anything goes or Add Some Sparkle (W1 of W2)
10. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) - #330 - Use 2 or more patterned papers (W2 of 2)

Free as a Bird

 Last year, I came across a beautiful image from Radiant Artistry. I haven't looked back since ! You can discover their work on Ko-fi. I can create designs with such  vibrant colouring. Please take a look!

 I used this sweet image  and coloured it up with pencils. I used green papers and  a paper bow to finish the card.

Challenges

1. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #685 - 686 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
2. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #1 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors 
3. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
4. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes
5. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) - Feb/Mar - #2 - Anything Goes + option: Thinking of You
6. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends (2W, 1st & 3rd Sunday, E3) - #248 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2) 
7. Daisy Chain Challenges (M, P5, E3) - #93 - Layer it up
8. The Paper Funday, M, 6 E #72 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist Monochrome
9. Love Those Pretty Papers Challenge M, 1st Sat, 3E, MUST use patterned (designer) paper as the focus,  February - Anything Goes with Patterned Paper 
10. Polkadoodles 4W, C10 - #3 - Anything Goes (W3 of 4)

"Tie It Up" #324

 

Sooooooooooooooooo, it's time for an new Challenge at Cut It Up! Our theme is ~ "Tie It Up" (string, ribbon. twine etc.) Please enter your makes here.

I created a base card and layers using die-cutting. In the centre., I placed a stencilled flower. The striped ribbon provides a pleasant contrast.

Challenges

1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
2. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #1 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors 
3. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #687 - 688 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
4. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes
5. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) - #25 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
6. Crazy is our fame - STENCILS are our game! - M, 1st Tue, E3 must use stencils - February - Anything with Stencils + optional theme: Pinks and/or Reds
7. Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects February - #106 - Dots and/or Stripes
8. A Cut Above - Die Cut Challenge Blog  (M, 1st Mon, 3E, Must Use at least one die cut using a machine, not a pre-fabricated) - Feb - Anything Goes
9. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) - Feb/Mar - #2 - Anything Goes + option: Thinking of You
10. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends (2W, 1st & 3rd Sunday, E3) - #248 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2) 

"Birds"

 Happy Valentines to you all! Lets celebrate all love whether it's a partner, children, family or pets, just keep on loving and caring. We are nothing without love.

I used a Lisa Horton embossing folder die set to create this card. I cut from grey, swiped silver wax over then splattered gold over.A pretty CC paper and sentiment complete my car.

Challenges

1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
2. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) - Always Anything Goes
3. Creatalicious Challenges (2W, P15/30) - #285 - Anything Goes + option: Love is in the Air
4. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3) #104 - Love Is In The Air
5. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #1 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors 
6. I Spy with My Little Eye, M, 3rd Week, E 5 #22 - Something With Feathers or Fur
7. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #687 - 688 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
8. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) - #91 - Always Anything Goes
9. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - #95 - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter
10. Daisy Chain Challenges (M, P5, E3) - #93 - Layer it up

Card "Flow #3" by Jackie - Ambassador

 Gooooood morning, it's February now so spring is a little closer! Yay! Can't wait! That's why I decided to make a pretty floral card with vivid colouring as an antidote to gloomy weather.

 I used the digital stamp Flow #3 from the Nature collection and coloured with markers and pencils.Having a pink pearl card base I matt and layered with a fab glitter card which is hard to see on this phto but is wonderful. A word strip and enamel dots complete this pretty card, Hope you like it too? 

You can find this image and many more in the Mirtillamente Craft Shop. 

Challenges

1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
2. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) - Always Anything Goes
3. Beautiful Blossoms (M, P15, E8) - #25 - Anything Flowers Goes + optional Mood Board
4. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes
5. Creatalicious Challenges (2W, P15/30) - #285 - Anything Goes + option: Love is in the Air
6. Creations in Pink (M, P15, E3, mostly pink) - #77 - Anything Goes in Mainly Pink
7. Heart's Quest Celebration of Love (M, P2, E5) #2 Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies + optional theme: St. Patrick's Day
8. Morgan's ArtWorld Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, must follow blog) Always Anything Goes 
9. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3) #104 - Love Is In The Air
10. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) - #329 - Use Pink or Red (W2 of 2) 

"Dog"

Last year, I came across a beautiful image from Radiant Artistry. I haven't looked back since ! You can discover their work on Ko-fi. I can create designs with such  vibrant colouring. Please take a look!

 I used this sweet image  and coloured it up with pencils. I used male type papers and sentiment to finish the card.

Challenges

1. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) - #91 - Always Anything Goes
2. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - #95 - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter
3. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes
4. Heart's Quest Celebration of Love (M, P2, E5) #2 Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies + optional theme: St. Patrick's Day
5. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #685 - 686 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
6. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #1 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors 
7. Craft Rocket Challenges M 1st Thurs #122 Happy Birthday
8. Krafty Chicks W  #754 - Birthday
9. Fab n' Funky - 2W, #609 - Include an image (W2 of 2)
10. I Spy with My Little Eye, M, 3rd Week, E 5 #22 - Something With Feathers or Fur

#232 "This Makes Me Smile"

A new challenge over at Cut It Up, and our theme is "This Makes Me Smile" And yes seeing a comical Parrot does just that! Cute or what? Please enter your makes here.

As you can see, I utilized a variety of dies to assemble this card. Fortunately, I had some very cute paper that was just perfect for the job!

Challenges

1. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) - #91 - Always Anything Goes
2. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - #95 - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter
3. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes
4. Triple B (M, P3, E3, Must be Birds, Butterflies, Blooms) - February - Anything with Birds, Blooms and/or Butterflies
5. A Cut Above - Die Cut Challenge Blog  (M, 1st Mon, 3E, Must Use at least one die cut using a machine, not a pre-fabricated) - Feb - Anything Goes
6. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) - #329 - Use Pink or Red (W2 of 2) 
7. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
8. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) - Always Anything Goes
9. Heart's Quest Celebration of Love (M, P2, E5) #2 Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies + optional theme: St. Patrick's Day
10. Morgan's ArtWorld Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, must follow blog) Always Anything Goes 

"Winter Wishes"

 Last year, I came across a beautiful image from Radiant Artistry. I haven't looked back since ! You can discover their work on Ko-fi. I can create designs with such  vibrant colouring. Please take a look!

 I used this sweet image  and coloured it up with pencils and a white pen. I used a pretty border die and sentiment to finish the card.

Challenges

1. Little Red Wagon, W, #792 -  A is for Anything Goes
2. The Paper Funday, M, 6 E #72 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist Monochrome
3. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2504 - Anything Goes
4. Crafty Catz - 2W, 5E - No. 686 - ANYTHING GOES WITH OPTIONAL TWIST BLUE & GREEN
5. Sisterhood of Crafters, M, 2 Wed 3E - Snowflakes
6. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #685 - 686 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
7. The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #176 - Anything Christmas Goes 
8. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
9. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) - Jan/Feb - #1 - Anything Goes + option: Winter Fun
10. Conjurer of Dreams (M, P1 + P14 Reminder, E3) - Feb - Anything Goes

 

FEBRUARY 2025 - ANYTHING GOES W/ OPTIONAL TWIST LOTS OF LOVE

 

Hello there, this is my card for the latest 613 Avenue Create Challenge. The optional twist is "Lots of Love"

I used a fabulous BG die and offset with navy pearl card. I made a sweet dress from a die cut then added a flower and leaves.

Please enter HERE, we love to see your work.

Challenges

 

1. Little Red Wagon, W, #792 -  A is for Anything Goes
2. The Paper Funday, M, 6 E #72 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist Monochrome
3. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #685 - 686 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
4. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2504 - Anything Goes
5. C.R.A.F.T. 2W, 2E  #746  Anything Goes (W2 of 2) 
6. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends (2W, 1st & 3rd Sunday, E3) - #246 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2) 
7. Creatalicious Challenges (2W, P15/30) - #285 - Anything Goes + option: Love is in the Air
8. The Paper Players (W, C4) - #723 - Theme - Love is in the Air 
9. Crafty Catz - 2W, 5E - No. 686 - ANYTHING GOES WITH OPTIONAL TWIST BLUE & GREEN
10. Cardz 4 Galz 2W,3E #242 Anything But Square (W2 of 2) 

Slimline card "Call Me" by Jackie - Ambassador

 Hello there! February already? How did that happen??

I'ts the month of love and what better way to get the party started than a call for an outing/date?

I used the fabulous "Call Me" from Mirtillamente as the staring point. I coloured wirth markers and pencils then fussy cut. I used B&W papers, die cut hearts and a valentine word strip to finish, so pleased with the outcome.

Challenges

1. Fab n' Funky - 2W, #609 - Include an image (W1 of 2)
2. I Love Promarkers, 2 W, 3 E,  Any Type of Marker Permitted. #575 Anything goes
3. Little Red Wagon, W, #792 -  A is for Anything Goes
4. Paper Shelter, W #623, 3E -   Pretty in Pink 
5. Simon Says Stamps, W 5E - Anything Goes
6. The Paper Funday, M, 6 E #72 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist Monochrome
7. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #685 - 686 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
8. Addicted to Stamps and More 2W, #484 - Any Occasion (week 2)
9. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) - #329 - Use Pink or Red (W1 of 2) 
10. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2504 - Anything Goes

''Berry Flower Pot'',

 Hi everyone! 

I have used  ''Berry Flower Pot'', she is just so cute and pretty! Available here ~  Blueberry Craft Shop (mirtillamentecraftshop.it)

I coloured with markers. used pretty papers to enhance along with  a die and sentiment. Love how she turned out!

Speak soon!

Challenges

1. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes

2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

3. DL.Art Linky Challenge (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

4. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #7 - Anything Goes

5. Passion For Markers Challenge W - must use markers - #727 - Dies and/or Punches

6. Worldwide Crafters and Colorists Challenge   (M, P15, E3, A1 Images Not Allowed) February #14  Always Anything Goes as long as you use an Image 

7. Rabisco Challenge (M, P1, E5) #54 - Anything Goes

8. SheepSki Designs Challenges (M, P1, 3E, C10, SIO) #83 - Anything Goes

9. Love to Scrap (2M - odd months, P1, E5, digis or stamping) #165 - Anything Goes

10. Aud Sentiments Blog Challenge  (M, 5E, First Mon, must have sentiment + theme)  #310 - Use Dies and/or Love/Anniversary/Wedding + a Sentiment 

Kingfisher

 

I have this fabulous embossing folder from Crafters Companion! Love it! I water-coloured with metallic paints and just matt & layered so as not to detract.

Challenges

1. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes

2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

3. Crafting From the Heart   (M, Last Mon, 3E, all crafts allowed)  - #9 - Anything Goes 

4. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #12 - Always Anything Goes 

5. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes

6. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) #80 - Always Anything Goes

7. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - #83 - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter

8. FarmQuest General Store Challenge (M, P7, E5) #13 - Anything Farm or Country Goes

9. Triple B (M, P3, E3, Must be Birds, Butterflies, Blooms) - February - Anything with Birds, Blooms and/or Butterflies + optional Inspiration Moodboard*

10. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2407 - Anything Goes

Love

 

It's the season of love, so a heart card today. Its made up of die cuts and pretty paper. I am happy with the end result.

Challenges

1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

2. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #218 - Use Patterned Paper 

3. Heart's Quest Challenge (2W, P14/P28, E3) #46 - "heart shape or word or love word PLUS make your own combo

4. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3) #92 - Love / Have a Heart

5. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #219 - Love 

6. Crafty Gals Corner M, 2nd Wed, 3E, #252 -  Add a Heart 

7. I Spy With My Little Eye M, 3rd Wed, E5, Hearts and/or Roses 

8. Little Red Wagon W, #743 - Show some Love

9. Sisterhood of Crafters 2nd/4th Wed, 3E - Love

10. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #635 - 636 Anything Goes

Hearts

 

A simple heart card suitable to give a man today.

I used a variety of heart die cuts, sequins and a rub on sentiment.

Challenges

1. A Place To Start (M, 1st Mon) - Feb - Monochromatic
2. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes

3. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #218 - Use Patterned Paper 

4. Heart's Quest Challenge (2W, P14/P28, E3) #46 - "heart shape or word or love word PLUS make your own combo

5. Pearly Sparkles Challenge (M, P1, E3) #92 - Love / Have a Heart

6. Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) - #219 - Love (W1 of 2) 

7. Classic Design Challenge (M, P15) #12 - Always Anything Goes 

8. Die Cut Divas (M P1, E4, die cuts) Feb - Non-traditional Valentine Card

9. Crafting From the Heart   (M, Last Mon, 3E, all crafts allowed)  - #9 - Anything Goes 

10. Allsorts  W,3E  - #767 -  Hearts with option of Anything Goes 

"LOVE LETTERS"

 

Hello there, this is my card for the latest 613 Avenue Create Challenge. The optional twist is " Love Letters"

Please enter HERE, we love to see your work. 

I used some wonderful die cut hearts on an embossed BG which I then distressed. My words are "You're the BEST" He is pretty good!

Challenges

1. Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #4 - Anything Goes
2. A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #2 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
3. Can You Handle The Pressure? - 2W (2nd, 4th Sat), 3E, must use embossing folder -  Anything Embossing Goes with a twist of Birthdays (W1 of 2) 
4. Krafty Chicks W  #700 All Occasions 
5. Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2404) 
6. Simon Says Stamp and Show - Open, E5, RW Have a Heart
7. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 -  (#222) Always Anything Goes
8. Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - (#765) Anything but Square or Anything Goes