Birthday Greetings

 A very quick card for a friend who loves both the meerkats (went to feed them in St. Andrews ) and the Cinema.

Image froma very old Making Cards Free CD and equally old dies from First Edtion sentiment from TLC.

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

Challenges

https://pixiessnippetsplayground.blogspot.com/2026/07/challenge-536.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2026/07/july-2026-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2026/07/critter-crazy-challenges-112-anything.html

https://heartsquestshapedcardsandtags.blogspot.com/2026/06/hqfscat-18-w-ag-shaped-cards-or-shaped.html

https://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/06/201-masculine.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2026/07/281-july-5-rachelle-anne-miller.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/07/craft-challenge-784-thank-youanything.html

https://craftrocketchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/07/challenge-138-animals.html

https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/07/f-is-for-festivities-eg-wedding-birthay.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/07/crafty-catz-challenge-717-anything-goes.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/07/challenge-326.html

https://craftycalendarchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/07/crafty-calendar-july-challenge-happy.html

Challenge # 186 at CD Sunday Plus

Carol is hosting this fortnight's challenge at The CD Sunday Plus Challenge. It's wonderful to see her hosting a challenge again.The theme is always "Anything Goes "-you must use something printed from a CD, a USB or a digital download. 

A very old Woodware stamp coloured with Promarkers, sentiment from TLC. A 35th Wedding Anniversary card (coral)

The rose is the birth flower for June, and it's meaning can vary depending on the colour, overall they symbolise, beauty, love and honour and devotion.

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

Pop over and see the DT cards.

Challenges

https://traumfabrik-challenge.blogspot.com/2026/06/challenge-151-cleaner.html 

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2026/06/june-2026-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/06/tb-june-2026-challenge.html

https://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/06/challenge-121-flowers.html

https://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2026/06/challenge-639-summer-flowers.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/06/challenge-324.html

https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/06/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html

https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/06/krafty-chicks-challenge-825-cas.html

https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/06/d-is-for-double-2-of-same-thing-onhur.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/06/crafty-catz-challenge-716.html

https://sweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/06/anything-but-birthday.html

Challenge # 182 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. 

Pop over and see the DT cards

A card using a Digital Stamp from Power Poppy my favourite site for floral images. Sweet pea image coloured with Promarkers, words on image added using Corbel Light Font, sentiment from TLC. The sweet pea represents Joy,friendship and gratitude.

Thank you for popping in and leaving a comment.

Challenges

https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2026/04/april-2026-anything-goes-w-optional.html 

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2026/04/april-challenge.html

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/2026/04/april-challenge.html

https://dragonflydreamschallenges.blogspot.com/2026/04/april-challenge-clean-and-simple-cas.html

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/04/tb-april-2026-challenge.html.  

https://scscards.blogspot.com/2026/04/scas-april-2026-challenge.html. 

https://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.com/2026/04/challenge-188-anything-spring.html

https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/challenge-778-anything-goes.html

https://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2026/04/challenge-635-clean-and-simple.html

https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2026/04/april-challenge-easter-spring.html.  

https://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.com/2026/04/challenge-188-anything-spring.html. 

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/classic-design-challenge-04-2026-marapr.html. 

https://do-allkreatives.blogspot.com/2026/03/hallo-zusammen-wir-haben-heute-den-1.html 

https://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/04/do-you-prefer-brights-or-pastels-and-why.html. Pastel shades especially for colouring flowers

Challenge # 181 at CD Sunday Plus

 
Jocelyn 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. 

Pop over and see the DT cards

A very simple Easter card, background paper from Nitwit Collections egg die from Carnation crafts Sentiment from TLC

Thank you for popping in and leaving a comment.

Challenge # 177 at CD Sunday Plus

Jocelyn  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. 

Image from Power Poppy coloured with Promarkers, sentiment from TLC  The Iris is one of the birth month flowers for February and symbolizes wisdom, hope, trust and valour.

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/2026/02/february-2026-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://do-allkreatives.blogspot.com/2026/02/110-slider-card.html

https://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.com/2026/02/challenge-186-floral.html

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2026/02/february-challenge.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2026/02/challenge-600_4.html

https://craftrocketchallenges.blogspot.com/2026/02/challenge-133-flowers.html

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/02/tb-february-2026-challenge.html

https://scscards.blogspot.com/2026/02/scas-february-2026-challenge.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/02/challenge-316.html

https://sweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/02/no-designer-paper.html

https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/02/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html

https://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/02/cute-or-elegant-and-why.html I love CAS  elegant cards and rarely make cute ones

Challenge 175 at CD Sunday Plus

 

Welcome to our second Challenge of 2026    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. 

Image from DreamCafeArt ( a recent buy )sentiment from TLC. The snowdrop is one of Januarys' flowers and symbolises  new beginnings, rebirth, hope and the capacity to triumph over challenges.

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/2026/01/january-2026-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/01/s-is-for-square.html

https://farmquestcountrychrismaschallenges.blogspot.com/2026/01/farmquest-country-christmas-challenge.html

https://thefourseasonschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/winter-season-january-2026.html

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/01/january-2026-tb-challenge.html

https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2026/01/january-2026-tb-challenge.html

https://dragonflydreamschallenges.blogspot.com/2026/01/january-challenge-floral.html 

https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html

https://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/favourite-occasion-and-why.html (birthday cards, this year I plan to have them feature the flower for their month of birth )

https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2026/01/563-january-15-something-to-say-paper.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/classic-design-challenge-01-2026-janfeb.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-705-anything-goes-new-changes.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-314.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-841.html playing Anything Goes

https://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-116-birthday.html

https://scscards.blogspot.com/2026/01/january-2026-use-something-new.html

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Birthday Greetings Challenge 174 at CD Sunday Plus

Welcome to our first Challenge of 2026  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.

Image from GCR Designs 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/2026/01/first-cup-challenge-10-january.html

https://heartsquestshapedcardsandtags.blogspot.com/2026/01/hearts-quest-for-shaped-cards-and-tags.html

https://pearlysparkleschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-115-use-patterned-paper.html

https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2026/01/562-january-1-celebrations-polkadoodles.html

https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2026/01/krafty-chicks-challenge-801-birthday.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2026/01/january-2026-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://farmquesthomechallenges.blogspot.com/2026/01/farmquest-home-challenges-5-for-jan.html#comment-form

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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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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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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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Naughty or Nice

 

A CAS Christmas card, image from Make It Crafty, coloured with Promarkers, sentiment from TLC.

Thanks for popping in today I appreciate your comments.

Challenges

https://christmaskickstartchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-christmas-kickstart-challenge.html

https://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/favourite-layered-or-flat-why.html prefer the simplicity of one layer cards

https://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2025/08/cardstock-christmas.html

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

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/09/challenge-126-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2025/09/september-challenge-christmas-in.html

https://heartsquestshapedcardsandtags.blogspot.com/2025/09/hqfscat-9-g-on-shaped-card-and-or.html

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/08/challenge-292-anything-goes-with.html

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Happy Halloween

A Halloween card today.I know it's a bit early but it's going to Canada.

Digital stamp from Power Poppy,coloured with Promarkers and sentiment from TLC.

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

Challenges

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/08/challenge-829.html

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/08/august-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://twooldbatshalloweenchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/08/august-2025-anything-goes-halloween.html

https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/08/259-patties-creations.html

https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2025/07/challenge-8-week-1-anything-goes-card.html

https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/08/week-800-anything-goes.html

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How to Decide

 A quick. CAS Christmas card ,poor Santa looks a bit worried in this fun image from Rick St. Dennis, coloured with Promarkers and teamed with a sentiment from TLC.

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

Challenges

https://jinglebellesrock.blogspot.com/2025/07/st-nick-tic-tac-toe.html red, Santa, one layer

https://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/07/abc-christmas-challenge-n-o-are-for.html

https://rudolphdayschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/07/rudolph-days-july-challenge.html

https://merrylittlechristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/07/mlccb-63-anything-christmas-goes-mlccb.html

https://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.com/2025/07/challenge-124-anything-goes-christmas.html

https://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/07/174-sparkle-bling.html 

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/07/challenge-291-anything-goes-with.html

https://peaceonearthchristmas.blogspot.com/2025/07/peace-on-earth-challenge-92.html 

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/07/july-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

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CD Sunday Plus Challenge #163

 

 

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 

I arranged elements from Scimpingmommy then decoupaged the anchor and lighthouse, 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://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/07/july-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html. 

https://creataliciouschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/07/challenge-291-anything-goes-with.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/07/classic-design-challenge-07-2025-julaug.html

https://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/07/190-summer-days.html

https://thefourseasonschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/07/summer-season-july-2025.html

https://cardz4guyz.blogspot.com/2025/07/376-summer-holidays.html

https://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.com/2025/07/challenge-180-masculine.html

https://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/07/challenge-305.html

https://scscards.blogspot.com/2025/07/july-2025-beachy.html

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