Wishing You A Wonderful Birthday

 I have a bit of time this evening to post a few projects that I finished recently.

I would like to enter:

Passion For Markers - Add some flowers
https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/02/week-677add-some-flowers.html

Cheerful Sketches - Sketch
http://cheerfulsketcheschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/02/februari-challenge-117.html

I have used digital papers from Computer Scrapbook (pink), Bearly Mine Designs (floral) and Peppercus Designs (leaves).  The image is from Lacy Sunshine (now known as Color of Love) and the sentiment is from Netty's Cards. Coloring is with copic markers.  I also die-cut some flowers and added some gems to their centres.

I followed this sketch at Cheerful Sketches:

Meowy Christmas

This week's optional theme at CHNC is For Someone Special.  I have made mine for my brother whose cats like to try and climb the tree!

I have used digital papers from Peppercus Designs.  The image is from Digi Stamps for Joy and the sentiment is from Bugaboo Stamps.  Colouring is with copic markers.

I would like to enter:

Creative Craft Cottage - Anything But Square
https://creativecraftcottage.blogspot.com/2021/09/challenge-144-anything-but-square.html

With Sympathy

 I usually use soft pastel colours for Sympathy cards but while I have kept this relatively soft, I have included a pop of darker colour.

I would like to enter:

Creative Knockouts - Flower Power
http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2021/05/401-flower-power-sheepski-designs.html

Sheepski Designs - Floral Dance
https://sheepski-designs-challenges.blogspot.com/2021/05/sheepski-designs-challenge-50-floral.html

Cheerful Sketches - Sketches
http://cheerfulsketcheschallenge.blogspot.com/2021/05/challenge-mei.html

A Bit More Time To Craft - Anything Goes
http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.com/2021/05/a-bit-more-time-to-craft-challenge-140.html

A Bit More Time To Craft Extra - May Challenge
https://abitmoretimetocraftextra.blogspot.com/2021/05/abmttc-extra-may-challenge-anything-goes.html

I have used digital papers from Lozzy (background), Bearly Mine Designs (rose), Peppercus Designs (cross piece) plus two others that I don't know the source.  The image is from Sheepski Designs and the sentiment is from Sugar Paw Scraps.  Colouring is with copic markers.

I followed the sketch at Cheerful Sketches:

Spring Blessings

Another card  using up some of the items in my Awaiting Crafting boxes - digital papers, image and sentiment.  I still have a heap to work through but little by little it isn't looking quite so overwhelming.

I would like to enter:

The Crafter's Cafe - Flowers
https://crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.com/2021/04/264-15th-april.html

Crafty Gals Corner - Spring
http://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2021/04/challenge-218-easter-spring.html

I have used some strips of digital papers from Décosse's Dynamite Doodles, Bearly Mine Designs and Peppercus Designs.  The image is from Fred She Said and the sentiment is from From The Heart Stamps.  Colouring is with copic markers.  I also added some white Peelcraft Stickers over the joins between the papers as well as some flower embellishments.

From Our Home To Yours

This card uses something out of each of my Awaiting Crafting Boxes - digital paper, image and sentiment.

I would like to enter:

The Paper Shelter - Add A Sentiment
https://thepapershelter.blogspot.com/2021/04/challenge-464-with-sentiment.html

Penny's Paper Crafty - Anything Goes
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/03/pennys-challenge-493.html

I have used a digital paper from Peppercus Designs.  The image is from The Paper Shelter and the sentiment is from Crafty Cat 957.  Colouring is with copic markers, Wink of Stella (wings) and Kindy Glitz.  I also added some lace.

Wishing You A Happy Easter

Another card with items from my digital paper, image and sentiment "Awaiting Crafting" boxes.

I would like to enter:

Ching-Chou Kuik - Floral and/or Easter
http://cck-digitalstamps-challenge.blogspot.com/2021/03/ching-chou-kuik-digital-stamps.html

I have used two digital papers - the tulip one is from Create with TLC and the other floral one is from Peppercus Designs.  The image is from Ching-Chou Kuik and the sentiment is from Netty's Cards.  Colouring is with copic markers and Wink of Stella.  The edges of the sentiment die-cut have been inked with Distress Ink.   I also added a butterfly and a flower sticker as well as some grosgrain ribbon.

From Our Home To Yours

 This is the second card from today that uses an item from each of my Awaiting Crafting boxes - image, sentiment and digital paper.

I would like to enter:

Penny's Paper Crafty - Anything Goes
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.com/2021/02/pennys-challenge-489.html

Digi Doodle Studios - Add A Sentiment
http://digidoodlestudioschallengeblog.blogspot.com/2021/02/challenge-35-include-sentiment.html

I have used a digital paper from Peppercus.  I added a polka dot satin ribbon over the paper.  The image is from Digi Doodle Studios and the sentiment is from Crafty Cat 957.  Colouring is with copic markers and Kindy Glitz.  I also added Glossy Accents to the penguin eyes, bauble and the holly on the sentiment.  I added some blue puffy star stickers.

Sweet Summer

I have had a bit of time today in between committments to do some crafting and managed to start and finish this card:

I would like to enter:
Cheerful Sketches - Sketch
http://cheerfulsketcheschallenge.blogspot.com/2020/07/juli-challenge.html
The Outlawz Tuesday Challenge - Blue, Cream, Green plus leaves
http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/tuesday-color/forum/topics/colour-challenge-14thjuly-27th-july-2020
CRAFT Challenge - Summer
https://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.com/2020/07/challenge-565-summer.html
Penny's Paper Crafty - Anything Goes
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.com/2020/07/pennys-challenge-476.html

I have used two digital papers from PixelScrapper.  The image is from Paper Nest Dolls and the sentiment is from Peppercus Designs.  Colouring is with copic markers.  I added a green leafy ribbon.

I followed the (rotated) sketch at Cheerful Sketches:

I also used the colours and twist at The Outlawz Tuesday Challenge: