So Thrilled!

 Hi Crafters,

I have some exciting news!

I am thrilled to be joining the Design Team at Allsorts Challenge and working alongside a fabulous bunch of ladies.

Not only that, it's their 12th Birthday so there's lots of prizes to be won.

The celebrations commence with a wonderful challenge theme of....

ANYTHING WITH HAPPY, BRIGHT & SUNNY COLOURS

I have made a very cheerfully coloured card using lots of dies and Distress Oxide Inks.

Recipe

Background - TH Distress Oxides - Sq. Lemonade, Mustard Seed, Broken China, Mermaid Lagoon.

Embossing Folders - Sheena Douglas Distress Spatters & Craft Concepts Sun Rays

Dies - Joy Crafts Bikini (6002/0179) Crab (6002/0328)

La-La Land Wave Border

Die-namics Stitched Sun

Cut & Make Mini Tropical Dies (Flip-flops & Sunglasses)

Tonic Scalloped Square & Circle Dies

Sentiment Stamp - Lindsay Mason Occasion Tags

Enamel Dots

Challenges I'd like to enter:

Creative Fingers - #208 ATG

River of Creativity - #1 Sunshine

We Love Chocolate Baroque - Bright Sunny Colours

Crafty Gals Corner - #219 For The Ladies

We are fortunate to have a lovely group of sponsors to whom we are most grateful, this weeks prizes come from the following craft stores: Craft Stash, Chloes Cards, Tattered Lace, Crafting.co.uk, Sizzix and Bee Crafty.

12 prizes, one for each year!

The Design Team are looking forward to visiting your blogs and seeing what you create so get out those supplies and have fun!

For a comprehensive run down of the rules please visit the challenge blog HERE.

See you again soon,

Lorraine

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Passion For Markers Challenge #583 - Happy

 Hi Crafters,

It's time for a new challenge at Passion For Markers.

Julie has chosen the theme of 'HAPPY' so we'd like to see your projects depicting something which makes you happy or you could even just include the word happy in your sentiment. Don't forget that you must use your Markers on your project and tell us in your post where you have used them. Please link your post to the challenge blog and follow the theme. 

Here is  my card using this fun image from our sponsor...

Recipe

Image - Trekking girl - The Paper Shelter

Coloured with Promarkers

Papers - Tonic Studios Woodland Walk

Grass & Tree Scape dies

'Stamps By Me' Sign Post Stamp & Die Set

Pink & Main 'Happy' Die

Challenges I'd like to enter:

Lil' Patch of Crafty Friends - #153 ATG#

SSS Challenge - A Bit 'O' Green

C.R.A.F.T. Challenge - #590 Feminine

Colour Crazy Challenge - #10 ATG Colouring Challenge

The Paper Shelter - #460 Digital Image

Our sponsor this week is

The Paper Shelter

who are offering 3 digital images to the lucky winner.

A full set of rules can be found on our challenge blog here and there's lots more inspiration from the rest of the Design Team too.

I'll be sharing something a bit different in a post coming up in half an hour as I was lucky enough to be chosen as a Guest Designer at Try It on Tuesday. Please come back and take a look then.

Thank you for visiting, I really appreciate the time taken to read my posts and leave comments, it makes my day to read them.

Lorraine

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