Halloween

A simple Halloween card today, not long until the big day now!!

RECIPE

Image by Dilly Beans coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's Craftwork and MME

Kenny K sentiment

Button from stash

CHALLENGES

1. 4 Crafty Chicks - W- #270 Anything Goes
2. Craft Rocket Challenges 2W, E3 - Spooky
3. Creative Knockouts W, 2E, C8 #112 Halloween
4. DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challenge -  Monthly Challenge Anything Goes
5. Hanna & Friends - 2W, cute/stamped/person/animal (W2 of 2) - #233 Halloween
6. Southern Girls - 2W, 1E, C10 - (W2 of 2)   Stripes
7. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #57 Always Anything Goes 
8. Little Red Wagon - W - #313  Ghost or Goblins (or Other Halloween Creatures)

Genie

How does she do it?? Unky that is, keep creating all these wonderful new images for us constantly. And never any let up in quality ever! They are always excellent!

RECIPE

Image from The East Wind printed up in Craft Artist II, I added the frame and BG colour to best show up the smoke from the bottle. I coloured the image with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's are Basic Grey

Joanna Sheen bug dies

Sentiment and resin roses from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Crafting with Dragonflies 2W,1E, Cards only (W1)Pinktober 
2. Crafty Friends Challenge 2W,(W1) - use your favourite colour  (love aqua)
3. Scrappers Delights  M, First Saturday of the M  Always Anything Goes 
4. 2 Creative Chicks (M,P1,JFF) Anything Goes
5. Creative Craft Cottages Challenges (2W,P1/15,E3) # 49 Your Favourite Colour (love aqua)
6. The Sisters of Craft (M,P1) Anything Goes
7. Through the Purple Haze (M. P1, E3, C10) Halloween/Magical

Gigi ThanksGiving

Are you a member of the Moonflower Facebook group?/ If so you will know that this is a freebie for our lucky members! Why not join and take advantage of our special offers? https://www.facebook.com/groups/667191180046905/

RECIPE

Image called Gigi ThanksGiving available here if you join our group, coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Presscut stepper die

Dp's are Craft Sensations

Various die cut leaves, pumpkin and flower

CHALLENGES

1. Allsorts W,3E  orange, black , purple - all or any two
2. Di's Digis Designs 3E,2W,SIO (W1) include a pumpkin 
3. Inkspirational 2W,C10 (W1)  Cute Halloween or pumpkin/owl 
4. Suzy Bee's Bloomin' Challenge W, C10  Anything goes with a twist: use some leaves 
5. Digitally Sweet - M, Digital images/projects - (Does not have to be 100% digital.) - No. 143 - October - Feeling Fruity
6. Fussy and Fancy - 2W - No.150 - (W2 of 2) - Orange, Purple or Black
7. Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 169 - Anything Goes
8. Pattie's Creations - M, 2E, SIO, include an image –  October - Fall or Halloween Image
9. Wags 'n Whiskers - 2W, 2E, SIO - No. 164 - (W2 of 2) -  Fall Colors

31

It's coming soon, unless you are housebound with no media access, you will see it everywhere!!

RECIPE

Image by Dilly Beans, coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Craftwork Dp's

Buttons from stash

31 by MME

CHALLENGES

1. A Gem of a Challenge 2W (W1) too cute to spook 
2. Crafty Calendar M,1E  Oct - Halloween 
3. Di's Digis Designs 3E,2W,SIO (W1) include a pumpkin 
4. My Sheri Crafts 2W (W2) Halloween Treats 
5. Sweet Stampin W, 2E, Halloween 
6. Through the Purple Haze (M. P1, E3, C10) Halloween/Magical
7. Crafts Galore Encore (M,P1,E3) Halloween OR Make a Card
8. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 102 - (W2 of 2) - Halloween
9. Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge - W, 3E – No. 249 -  Halloween

Anything Festive at Paperbabes

It's just 9 weeks until Christmas, soooooooooooooo, plenty of time to make those cards and get into the swing of it all!! Please enter our Challenge HERE.
This is my last posting as a Paperbabe, Kim is moving more and more into mixed media, I dabble a little, but as I make a lot of my cards for charity, this really isn't a viable option for me. I am sure the team will go from strength to strength with these fabulous products.

RECIPE

Rubber stamp by The Paperbabes called Vintage Snowman Knitted Scarf coloured with Promarkers

Dp's are Craftwork as is the sentiment

Memory box die cut

CHALLENGES

1. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
2. Kleuren Met Potloden (M,P10,E1,C6) Christmas
3. Natalie and Amy's Challenge (M,P30) #37 Snowpeople
4. The Sisters of Craft (M,P1) Anything Goes
5. Jo's Scrap Shack-ATG
6. As You Like it Challenge - 2W, E3- (W1 of 2) Favorite Brights or Pastels (& Why)(love brights for Christmas, such a dark time of year otherwise)
7. Crafting By Designs - W,F, 3E -  Get Ready For Christmas
8. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #56 Always Anything Goes 
9. Wonderful Wednesdays -  W, SIO -  Always Anything Goes
10. WordArt Wednesdays - W,5E , scriptural word art freebie offered each week - #206 - Anything Goes

Star Witch

Now who doesn't love a freebie?? Everyone!! And even better when it is the class and quality of a Moonflower image. No quickly drawn freebie enticer here, just a wonderful image FOC every month. Just sign up here and a new one shall be yours every month!

RECIPE

Image called Star Witch from Moonflower Digital Stamps  Image by, coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's by MME

Embossing folder and Core'dinations

Kenny K sentiment

Prima flowers

gems from stash 

CHALLENGES

1. Aud Sentiments Challenge - ) #142 Halloween
2. DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challenge -  #166 Halloween 
3. DRS Designs - - #195 Too Cute To Spook
4. Moving along with the Times - ) Halloween
5. Crafting By Designs -   Halloween
6. Creative Moments -#79 Always Anything Goes
7. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #55 Always Anything Goes 

WINGS

More wonderful work by our amazing artist Unky, this is Wings. I hummed and harred but eventually made it into a sympathy card as I send my cards to charities and there is always a demand for these.

RECIPE

Image called Wings from The East Wind coloured with Promarkers, Wink of Stella and Prismacolors

Dp's by Prima

TH distress ink

Black fine liner

Gems from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - #319 Lots of Layers
2. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
3. Tuesday Throwdown W- #267 You Have My Support
4. Retarte 2W, E3 - #63 -  Anything Goes 
5. Bunny Zoe's Crafts - M, 2nd Monday, 1E - (October) Shabby Chic
6. Colouring in Scrapland - M, 1st Monday, E2, No digital colouring - (October)Anything Goes
7. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
8. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
9. Love to Scrap - 2W, 3E, F, digi or real stamping - (Week 1) Anything Goes
10. Not Just Cards - M, F - Always Anything Goes
11. Ooh La La Creations - 2W, SIO - (Week 2) Pretty in Pink
12. 2 Creative Chicks (M,P1,JFF) Anything Goes
13. Card and Scrap (2W, P1/15) #105 Vintage or Shabby Chic
14. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper

Moonlight Countess

Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, this is a birthday card for our wonderful Moonflower artist, Andreia! I love all of her work and could not wait to get this into the post and winging it's way off to Madeira!! She is such a smashing woman!

RECIPE

Image from Moonflower Digital Stamps called  Moonlight Countess coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dps are Graphic 45

Woodware border punch

Kenny K sentiment

Flowers and ribbon from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Deep Ocean Challenge 2W - #115 - Halloween
2. Inky Chicks W, 3E, cards & altered items - #59 - Halloween 
3. Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - #319 Lots of Layers
4. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
5. Artistic Inspirations - 2W, E3 - (Week 2) Anything Goes with Twist of Halloween
6. Craft-Dee BowZ - M, E3, project must have bow - (October) Anything Goes with a Handmade Bow
7. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
8. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
9. Crafty Cardmakers - 2W, C15 - (Week 1) Autumn Colours
10. Dream Valley Challenges 2W, 3E, C10 - (Week 2) Halloween

Lucy Loo ' mermaid II'

A slightly sinister looking mermaid methinks!

RECIPE

Image from The East Wind  coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's by Noor

Word generated sentiment

Charm from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Crafty Girls Creations  2W, E3 Always Anything Goes
2. DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challeng- Monthly Challenge Anything Goes 
3. Little Miss Muffet Challenges - 2W, 1E, SIO (challenges listed in tab at top) (W2 of 2) - #122 Anything Goes
4. Crafting from the Heart - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
5. Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes
6. Love to Scrap - 2W, 3E, F, digi or real stamping - (Week 1) Anything Goes
7. Not Just Cards - M, F - Always Anything Goes
8. The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge - M, E2, SIO - Always Anything Goes

Picket fence

Here is one of the latest new releases at Digistamps For Joy and it's called Picket fence, I merged it with  to make a little scene.

RECIPE

Image called Picket fence merged with Waterwell  available from Digistamps For Joy coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors 

Dp's Grace Taylor and Noor

Sentiments, flower, pearl and leaves from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Crafty Catz - W, 3E – #297 - Anything Goes
2. Creative Fingers -  W , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.96 -   Always Anything Goes 
3. Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E  - No.110 -  Anything Goes
4. Stempelsonnen Challenge - 2W, 3E, stamp as main focus - No.152 - (W1 of 2) - Always Anything Goes
5. DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challenge - Monthly Challenge Anything Goes 
6. I love Promarkers - W - Must use Promarkers - #290 Anything Goes
7. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #55 Always Anything Goes 
8. Addicted to Stamps and More - W - C10 - #166  Anything Goes
9. WordArt Wednesdays - W,5E , scriptural word art freebie offered each week - #205 - Anything Goes

Badass witch

I used a Bugaboo image today to make a cute Halloween card!

RECIPE

Image by Bugaboo coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dps are MME and scrapbox

Kenny K sentiment

Prima flowers and gems from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Aud Sentiments Challenge - ) #142 Halloween
2. DL.ART Thankful Thursday Challenge -  #166 Halloween 
3. DRS Designs - - #195 Too Cute To Spook
4. If You Give a Crafter A Cookie...  #29 Photo Inspiration*
5. Moving along with the Times - ) Halloween
6. Crafting By Designs -   Halloween
7. Crafty Gals Corner -  Witches, Ghouls and Goblins
8. Creative Moments -#79 Always Anything Goes
9. Fab 'n' Funky - W,1E, C10 - #277 Make It Square
10. I love Promarkers - W - Must use Promarkers - #290 Anything Goes
11. Inspiration Destination - W, F- #55 Always Anything Goes 
12. Whimsy Inspiration -Monthly 3rd Wed posting, 3E, SIO  - #86 Anything Goes or Halloween

Bunnyholic

A sweet image today of a Bunnyholic, this could have been me, when my youngest was small we had 4 rabbits, all dearly loved and missed. We had such fun with the sweet bunnies.

RECIPE

Image from The East Wind coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors, I added the sentiment with Craft Artist II

Dp's are K& Co

Ribbon, gems, dahlia and wooden flower from stash

CHALLENGES

1. Crafty Friends Challenge 2W,(W1) - gems/pearls 
2. Simply Papercraft - 2W, E3 - No. 15 (W1 of 2) - Always Anything Goes
3. Crafting-With-Friends - 2W, 3E - (W1 of 2) Always Anything Goes
4. Retarte 2W, E3 - #62 -  Anything Goes
5. Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
6. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 101 - (W2 of 2) -Animals
7. Graph'It Colour Challenge - W (any medium)- No.41 - Autumn
8. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
9. 2 Creative Chicks (M,P1,JFF) Anything Goes
10. Card and Scrap (2W, P1/15) #104 Use Stamps

Male themed card at Creatalicious

We have a super new Challenge for you at Creatalicious, Male Themed. Please share your creations HERE

RECIPE

Image by  FabrikaFantasy which is beautifully precoloured here, but there are outline options too

Dp’s are by Provo

Buttons from stash

Sentiment WORD generated

CHALLENGES

1. Cardz 4 Guyz W, 3E - #92 You Rock!
2. 2 Creative Chicks (M,P1,JFF) Anything Goes
3. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
4. Lia Stampz Challenge (1E,P1,SIO) #93 Animals
5. Petal Lu (M, P15) Anything Goes
6. The Sisters of Craft (M,P1) Anything Goes
7. Crazy 4 Challenges W,1E costumed characters 
8. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 101 - (W2 of 2) -Animals
9. Simply Papercraft - 2W, E3 - No. 15 (W1 of 2) - Always Anything Goes
10. Paper Shelter Challenge - W,3E, SIO - #223  For The Man In Your Life
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Halloween

We have a fab new challenge at The East Wind and it's so seasonal, HALLOWEEN! Yay! Please enter HERE.

RECIPE

Image by, The East Wind, coloured with  Prismacolors on watercolour card

Dp’s are by MME

Ribbons from stash

CHALLENGES

1. THROUGH THEPURPLE HAZE, HALLOWEEN OR MAGICAL
2. ANIMAL FRIENDS, HALLOWEEN
3. Get Creative #25: Halloween 
4. Crafting by Designs: October ATG
5. Ching-Chou Kuik Digital Stamps - Halloween/Something Spooky
6. Crafts and Me - Halloween
7.  Anything Goes w/Twist of Digital Stamp Only  Scrapbook Blessings Club
8. Holy Hell, It's Halloween! Haunted Design House Macabre Monday Challenges
9. Halloween or Make A Card  Crafts Galore Encore Challenge Blog

Wolf

More Halloween from me today, I just love this image, do you?

RECIPE

Image by 

 coloured with Promarkers and Prismacolors

Dp's are Graphic 45

Bat, moon and cloud die cuts

TH distress ink around edges

Oval die

Branch cut on eCraft

CHALLENGES

1. Challenge #69 Monster Mash at Lacey Sunshine
2. Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E4, Must Be Square or Rectangular #107 Anything Goes with a twist: Autumn Colors
3. Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, 3E -  No. 101 - (W2 of 2) -Animals
4. Fairy Tale - 2W, 2E - No. 128 - (W1 of 2) - Forest Animals
5. Fussy and Fancy - 2W - No.149 - (W2 of 2) - Autumn Colours
6. Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper (M,P1) Anything goes with Patterned Paper
7. Artistic Inspirations - 2W, E3 - (Week 1) Anything Goes with Twist of Halloween
8. Colouring in Scrapland - M, 1st Monday, E2, No digital colouring - (October)Anything Goes
9. Dream Valley Challenges 2W, 3E, C10 - (Week 1) Halloween
10. Get Creative Challenges - 2W, 3E - (Week 2) Halloween
11. Melonheadz Friends Challenge - 2W, 2E, SIO - (Week 1) Halloween or Harvest
12. Our Crafty Corner - M, First Monday, E3 - (October) Anything Goes/Getting ready for Halloween
13. The Crazy Challenge - 2W, 4E - (Week 1) Orange, Purple & Green