Sparkles Monthly Challenge #85 - I Put a Spell On You!

The Sparkles Monthly Challenge for October uses the theme "I Put a Spell On You!"  We are creating Halloween cards/projects!

For my card I used the All Hallow's Eve stamp set by Inkadinkado.  I love these silhouette stamps!  I used a circle stencil to create the yellow moon before stamping the image and sentiment.

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us this month.  You can find the challenge HERE.

The challenge sponsor is a stamp set from

LITTLE CLAIRE DESIGNS

MFP Stamps Challenge #42

This week's challenge at MFP Stamps blog has an inspiration photo.  The challenge and inspiration photo can be found on the MFP blog.

For my card, I used the MFP Stamp Shop Pumpkins and Sunflowers stamp set.

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us that use the inspiration fond on the blog HERE.

I'm entering my card in the Double D Pumpkin Time Challenge.

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge Gingham & Flowers

Gingham & Flowers is the challenge at The Sisterhood of Crafters!

For my card, I used gingham patterned paper from the Pebble Basics paper pad.  The sentiment is from PTI Birthday Stylish Sentiments stamp set.  I used a MS Lace border punch for the sentiment layer.  The leafy vine is a die from Marianne Designs and the zipper flower is from my stash!

We hope you'll share your Gingham & Flowers cards and projects with us.  You can find The Sisterhood of Crafters challenge HERE.

Serendipity Stamps Challenge #60 - Anything Goes!

The Serendipity Stamps Challenge is Anything Goes.

For my card, I used the Serendipity Stamps Christmas Tree Farm stamp.  I colored the image using an aqua brush and Zig Clean Color Real Brush watercolors.  I die cut an oval frame and inserted over the larger oval opening the stamped image that was die cut using a slightly smaller oval die.

You can find the SSCB#60 HERE.

MFP Stamps Challenge - Faux Metallic Embellishment Technique

This week's challenge at MFP Stamps Blog is to follow a tutorial on creating faux metallic embellishments!

For my card, I used the MFP Stamp Shop Snowflakes and More Snowflakes stamp sets.  I created a circle stencil for the background and then stamped the snowflakes.  I created the small sowflake faux metallic embellishment by following the tutorial that is linked on the MFP Stamps Challenge blog found HERE.

CWWC Challenge 129 - Christmas Come Early

The CWWC Challenge theme is Christmas Come Early!

The sponsor is Lacy Sunshine.

For my card, I'm using Cassie's Snowflake image.  I colored the image using Prisma Colored Pencils and gamsol.  I embellished using pearls and a die cut snowflake.  The stitched dies are from Lil Inkers Stitched Rectangle Dies.

We hope you'll share your Christmas Come Early cards/projects with us.  You can find the challenge HERE.

MFP Stamps Challenge #40 - CAS Birds

This week's challenge at MFP Stamps Challenge blog is to create a CAS card with the theme .... Birds!

For my card I used the MFP Stamp Shop Birds of the Orient stamp set.  The top die cut is from a Tim Holtz die.

We hope you'll share your CAS Bird cards/projects with us this week. You can find the challenge HERE.