Dog

I had to make a card for a male friend, and this is one of my 'go to' images for the quiter sex!

RECIPE

Image from Meljens coloured with Promarkers

Dp's are Kaiser and scrapbox

Circle die

Safmat greeting

Button from stash

CHALLENGES

Hats, Hats, Hats Challenge! at Crafting By Design
Simply Create Too - 2W - No.66 - (W1 of 2) - For a Child
Crafty Creations - 2W - #268 Just for fun
2 Cute Ink – Anything Goes
Milk Coffee Stamps – Birthdays
My Craft Spot - Just For Little Boys
Little Scrap Pieces - Show It Off Saturday
DL.ART - July Linky Party
Docerela Creations - Anything Goes
Hobbybook Designer Challenge - 2W, E3, SIO- Lots of circles
Stampavie and More -2W, JFF - #216 Animals
Wonderful Wednesdays - W- Always Anything Goes
WordArt Wednesdays - 5E , scriptural word art freebie offered each week - Anything goes

Romance Diva

Meljens have a great challenge just now, Bookworm. (Use a book as inspiration for your project.) I chose 

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco and this wonderful Meljen digi!

RECIPE

Image called Romance Diva by Meljens coloured with Promarkers

Dp's are Craftwork

Sentiment also Craftwork

Black fineliner

Pearl stars from stash

CHALLENGES

Bookworm at Meljens I chose The Name Of The Rose

Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Hand Coloured Image
Whoopsi Daisy - W, SIO - LOTS OF PINK
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E4, Must Be Square or Rectangular #45 Anything Goes
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - summer lovin'
ABC Challenge - P1/15 P is for Pearls
Card and Scrap - 2W, P1/15 #79 Bright Colors
Creatalicious Challenges - M, P15, F #65 - Monochrome
The Sisters of Craft - M, P1 Anything Goes
2 Cute Ink Challenge - 2W, SIO, E2, C10 - (Week 1) Anything Goes
Eureka Stamps - W, 3E, F - Monochrome

Happy Birthday

What a cool image for those tricky male cards? I am quite besotted with it! I made this for a friends Dad, I wish my dear dad was still with us, I would have made a fathers Day card for him with it.

RECIPE

Image from Meljens coloured with Promarkers
DP's are K & Co and Costco
Peel sentiment
Buttons from stash

CHALLENGES

#214 at Meljens-Dad

Crafting By Designs - F,M -  Anything Goes

A song in your He{ART}-2W, 3E- #89 Hey Brother

Crafting for all Seasons - 2W, 3E - #79 Don't be square

Creative Moments - 2W, 3E - #45 Anything goes/for the boys

Divas by Design - 2E - 3 or more layers

Hobbybook Designer Challenge - 2W, E3, SIO-  For Dad/special man 

Inklings and Yarns - 3E, JFF - Always Anything Goes

Inky Impressions - SIO - #164 For a boy

Rhedd & Rosie's Challenge Blog - 2W, 3E, No Digital layouts - #35 Anything Goes

WordArt Wednesdays ATG

Crafty Creations TicTacToe bottom row (circles, masculine, digi)

Penny's Paper-Crafty - 3E -  #182 Favorite embellishments(buttons)

Loves Rubber Stamps W - #108 Spots & Dots


Tuesday Throwdown W- #200 Celebrations 

Hawt dawg

I was sooooooo lucky last week. I was a winner at Meljens ands chose this as one of my two free images. A. Because I lurve it! B. Because it addresses those pesky male cards we often struggle to make. So happy with it!

SO PLEASED TO WIN A GOLDEN EGG AT 4 CRAFTY CHICKS WITH THIS CARD!
RECIPE

Image from Meljens called Get Along Little Doggie, coloured with Promarkers
Dp's by DO
WORD generated sentiment
Buttons from stash

CHALLENGES

Crafty Catz - W, 1E – No.226 - Animals
That's Crafty! Challenge Blog - 2W, E3, Must be a UK resident - (W1 of 2) You Spin Me Right Round (use circles or polka dots)
Wags 'n Whiskers - 2W, 2E, SIO - No. 126 - (W2 of 2) - Clean & Simple
Just Keep on Creating - Anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
Clear it out - Boys/men plus stash: stickers (had the Dpo's since the Olympics in 2012)
City Crafter Challenge Blog: Week 206 - Happy Birthday
Time Out Challenges: #3 - Happy Birthday
4 Crafty Chicks - W #189 Use Polka Dots
Red Rubber Inspirationals - W, E3, must have stamping: Masculine Birthday
Crafting By Designs - F,M - Anything goes
I love Promarkers - Must use Promarkers - #214 Buttons