Merry Christmas 2025

 A special card for a lovely couple. Image from Free Printable Designs  (Terry McTigue Facebook ). Photo insert from a wedding last year. 

Thank you for popping in and leaving a comment I appreciate the time you take to do this.

Challenges

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-769-christmas-anything-goes.html

https://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.com/2025/12/challenge-184.html

https://christmascardsallyearround.blogspot.com/2025/12/december-challenge-santa-claus-is.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/12/challenge-105-if-its-christmassy-link.html

https://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2025/12/challenge-627-christmas.html

https://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2025/12/wrapping-up.html

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/12/challenge-129-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2025/12/december-challenge-tis-season.html

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Challenge #172 at CD Sunday Plus

 

Margaret is hosting this fortnight's challenge at The CD Sunday Plus Challenge. The theme is always "Anything Goes "-you must use something printed from a CD, a USB or a digital download. The Challenge also has a Facebook page .

Paper from Nitwit Collections, sentiment from TLC.

Pop over and see the DT cards.

Many thanks for visiting and leaving a comment I appreciate the time you take to do this.

 

Challenges

https://firstcupchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/first-cup-challenge-8-november.html 

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/classic-design-challenge-11-2025-novdec.html 

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-128-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/mlccb-65-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-768-christmas-anything-goes.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-295-anything-goes-with.html 

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/11/peace-on-earth-challenge-100.html

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Warm Winter Wishes

 

Another  very quick card using a download from a Facebook Group, Free Digital Designs, sentiment from TLC.  Still behind with Christmas cards this year, so these quick cards are a bonus.

Thanks for your visit ,I appreciate the time you take to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-128-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/mlccb-65-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-195-anything-christmas-goes.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-836.html

https://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/178-festive-wear.html

https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2025/11/critter-crazy-104-anything-goes-with.html

https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-challenge-wrapped-up-in-winter.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-768-christmas-anything-goes.html

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/abc-christmas-challenge-w-x-are-for.html wings

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-295-anything-goes-with.html

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/11/peace-on-earth-challenge-100.html

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Mistletoe

Mistletoe spray from Power Poppy coloured with Promarkers and sentiment computer generated. Another card to add to the Christmas box. 

Thanks for your visit ,I appreciate the time you take to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-128-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/mlccb-65-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/11/265-sheepski-designs.html

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2025/11/november-challenge.html

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/2025/11/november-challenge.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-195-anything-christmas-goes.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/11/festive-friday-challenge-7-november.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-836.html

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/week-814-cas-clean-and-simple.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-595.html

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Poinsettia

 A Christmas  spray from Power Poppy coloured with Promarkers and sentiment computer generated. Another card to add to the Christmas box. 

Thanks for your visit ,I appreciate the time you take to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-128-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/mlccb-65-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/11/265-sheepski-designs.html

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-peace-on-earth-challenge.html

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2025/11/november-challenge.html

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/2025/11/november-challenge.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-195-anything-christmas-goes.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/11/festive-friday-challenge-7-november.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-836.html

https://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-625-clean-and-simple.html

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Challenge # 171 at CD Sunday Plus

 

Jo is hosting this fortnight's challenge at The CD Sunday Plus Challenge The theme is always anything goes as long as you use something from a CD, USB or a digital download.

My image is a download from  Free Printable Designs where members can request images  be designed for them. I had been searching for a groom in traditional Highland Dress without any luck and received a great response from group members.

Pop over and see the DT cards.

Many thanks for visiting and leaving a comment I appreciate the time you take to do this.

Challenges

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://heartsquestshapedcardsandtags.blogspot.com/2025/11/hqfscat-11-anything-goes-on-shaped-card.html

https://dragonflydreamschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-challenge-feminine.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/11/265-sheepski-designs.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-311.html

https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-12-wk-1-anything-goes-card.html

https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-836.html playing anything goes

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/crafty-catz-704-anything-goes-thank-you.html

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Cookies for Santa

 

Another  very quick card using a download from a Facebook Group, Free Digital Designs, sentiment from TLC.  Way behind with Christmas cards this year, so these quick cards are a bonus.

Thanks for your visit ,I appreciate the time you take to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://52cct.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-technique-challenge.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/10/264-polkadoodles.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-294-anything-goes-with.html

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-u-for-uncluttered-and-v.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/10/festive-friday-challenge-3-october-2025.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-310.html

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-127-anything-goes-christmas.html 

https://rudolphdayschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/rudolph-days-october-challenge.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-194-anything-christmas-goes.html 

https://farmquestgrocerygamechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/fqggcb-23-anything-food-goes-theme.html

https://farmquesthomechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/fqhcb-2-anything-home-goes-theme-on-2.html

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Grinch

 

A  very quick card using a download bought from HelloMysticStore by my son. He has a reputation for being a bit of a grump about Christmas shopping ,this card is for some friends and work colleagues.

Thanks for your visit ,I appreciate the time you take to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://52cct.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-technique-challenge.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/10/264-polkadoodles.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-294-anything-goes-with.html

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-u-for-uncluttered-and-v.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/10/festive-friday-challenge-3-october-2025.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-310.html

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-127-anything-goes-christmas.html 

https://rudolphdayschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/rudolph-days-october-challenge.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-194-anything-christmas-goes.html 

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Challenge # 170 at CD Sunday Plus

I am hosting this fortnight's challenge at The CD Sunday Plus Challenge The theme is always "Anything Goes "- you must use something printed from a CD, a USB or a digital download. The Challenge also has a Facebook page .

All elements and sentiment from TLC paper from Polkadoodles

Pop over and see the DT cards.

Many thanks for visiting and leaving a comment I appreciate the time you take to do this.

 Challenges

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-10-week-2-anything-goes-card.html

https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-11-wk-3-anything-goes-card.html

https://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-11-anything-goes-card-making.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-294-anything-goes-with.html

https://farmquesthomechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/fqhcb-2-anything-home-goes-theme-on-2.html

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Christmas Calls for Homemade

Another CAS card today, Image from Dr. Digi, body paper pieced with papers from Nitwit Collections, Promarkers to colour face, antlers, hooves and Christmas Pudding.

Sentiment from TLC.

Challenges

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-294-anything-goes-with.html

https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2025/10/critter-crazy-103-anything-goes-with.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-u-for-uncluttered-and-v.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/10/festive-friday-challenge-3-october-2025.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-310.html

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/10/peace-on-earth-challenge-98.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/10/264-polkadoodles.html

https://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/177-non-traditional-christmas-colours.html

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-127-anything-goes-christmas.html

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S is for Silence

 

A Christmas  spray from Power Poppy coloured with Promarkers and sentiment from TLC. Another card to add to the Christmas box. 

Thanks for your visit ,I appreciate the time you take to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-127-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-293-anything-goes-with.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/mlccb-64-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/177-non-traditional-christmas-colours.html

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-peace-on-earth-challenge-97.html

https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-christmas-kickstart-challenge-103.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-193-anything-christmas-goes.html

https://farmquestcountrychrismaschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/fqcccb-25-agcc-theme-starts-7-oct-2025.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/10/festive-friday-challenge-3-october-2025.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-834.html

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-u-for-uncluttered-and-v.html

https://52cct.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-colour-challenge.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

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Challenge # 169 at CD Sunday Plus

Pamela is hosting this fortnight's challenge at The CD Sunday Plus Challenge. The theme is always "Anything Goes "-you must use something printed from a CD, a USB or a digital download. The Challenge also has a Facebook page .

Background paper from Nitwit Collections,topper from Lili of the Valley

Pop over and see the DT cards.

Many thanks for visiting and leaving a comment I appreciate the time you take to do this.

 

Challenges

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-127-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-293-anything-goes-with.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/mlccb-64-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/177-non-traditional-christmas-colours.html

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-peace-on-earth-challenge-97.html

https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-christmas-kickstart-challenge-103.html

https://thehollyandivychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-193-anything-christmas-goes.html

https://farmquestcountrychrismaschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/fqcccb-25-agcc-theme-starts-7-oct-2025.html

https://theoutlawzchallenges-friday.blogspot.com/2025/10/festive-friday-challenge-3-october-2025.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

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Birthday Wishes

A CAS Birthday card for my sisters  November Birthday ( she doesn't visit my blog).Image from Graciellie Designs coloured with Promarkers and sentiment from TLC. I tried to make the flower less bright to tone in with the autumnal leaves 

Thank you for visiting today and for taking the time to leave a comment.

Challenges

https://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/favourite-square-or-not-and-why.html love the shape space and versatility of square cards

https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html

https://thefourseasonschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/fall-season-october-2025.html

https://heartsquestshapedcardsandtags.blogspot.com/2025/10/hqfscat-10-ag-theme-on-shaped-card-or.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/classic-design-challenge-09-2025-sepoct.html 

https://craftrocketchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-130-autumnhalloween.html 

https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-challenge-autumn-something.html 

https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html 

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2025/10/october-challenge.html

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-challenge.html

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/2025/10/october-challenge.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-592.html

https://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-114-autumn-andor-halloween.html 

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

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Bountiful Autumn

 

A CAS card using elements froma very old CD from Joanna Sheen, Jane Netley Mayhew Digistamp CD,to build up the scene, sentiment from TLC. 

Autumn is my favourite season, I love the colours and the cold frosty mornings which hopefully turn into warm dry afternoons.

Thank you for your visit today.

Challenges

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-833.html

https://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/favourite-square-or-not-and-why.html love the shape space and versatility of square cards

https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html

https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2025/10/critter-crazy-103-anything-goes-with.html

https://thefourseasonschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/10/fall-season-october-2025.html

https://heartsquestshapedcardsandtags.blogspot.com/2025/10/hqfscat-10-ag-theme-on-shaped-card-or.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/classic-design-challenge-09-2025-sepoct.html 

https://dreamvalley2.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-345-autumn-colours.html?m=0

https://craftrocketchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/10/challenge-130-autumnhalloween.html 

https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-challenge-autumn-something.html 

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/09/262-rachelle-anne-miller.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/crafty-catz-challenge-701.html

https://inkspirationalchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/09/inkspirational-challenge-351-mood-board.html. Inspired by the autumnal colours

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

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Challenge # 168 at CD Sunday Plus

Carol is hosting this fortnight's challenge at The CD Sunday Plus Challenge. The theme is always "Anything Goes "-you must use something printed from a CD, a USB or a digital download. The Challenge also has a Facebook page .

Digital stamp from Power Poppy coloured with Promarkers, sentiment from Bits of Paper

Pop over and see the DT cards.

Many thanks for visiting and leaving a comment I appreciate the time you take to do this.

 

Challenges

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/09/september-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/09/262-rachelle-anne-miller.html

https://dreamvalley2.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-345-autumn-colours.html?m=0

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2025/09/september-2025-challenge.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/classic-design-challenge-09-2025-sepoct.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-293-anything-goes-with.html 

https://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/09/192-single-flower-floral-image.html 

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2025/09/september-challenge.html

https://mmmchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/09/261-autumnal-festivalautumnal-fall.html

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/week-807-anything-floral.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-591.html 

https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2025/09/555-anything-goes-star-stampz.html 

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/crafty-catz-challenge-701.html 

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-308.html 

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