Christmas Quarters Card (Lili of the Valley image)

Hi everyone,

I hope all my US friends had a wonderful Thanksgiving day.

Here is my second card using a gorgeous topper scene from Lili of the Valley, isn't it beautiful? This looks simpler than it was as there was a lot of measuring to get all the squares equal and mounted onto the red cardstock etc. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Crafty Mess -  Anything goes

Bunny Zoe - Snow
Craftin' Desert Divas - Christmas 

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper -  Anything goes with patterned paper
Cutie Pie - Festive furry friends

Fairytale Challenges - Animal Christmas
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - Anything goes with a tree or trees
Fussy & Fancy Friday -  Happy Holidays
Just Inspirational - Winter

Let's Craft & Create - Christmas 

LOTV - Merry Christmas
My Craft Creations - Anything goes 

Not Just Cards -  Anything goes
Sister Act - Anything goes 

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Christmas Bear with Cracker Card (Lili of the Valley image)

Hi everyone,

I hope all my US friends had a wonderful Thanksgiving day.

Thanks so much for coming by to look at my card today, I created this one using a lovely topper image from Lili of the Valley, isn't he sweet? I doodled some stitching with a gold pen and did a bit of tearing on the paper to give it a little bit of a shabby feel. 
 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Crafty Mess - Anything goes 

Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - Use a charm

Clear it out - Winter wishes with stash: snowflake (snowflake charm)
Completely Christmas - Something beginning with S - Snowflake
Craftin' Desert Divas - Christmas 

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper
Creative Card Crew - Stripes

Cupcake Inspirations - Colour combo - Ruby, butter, pumpkin

Deep Ocean - Shabby chic
Fairytale Challenges - Animal Christmas 
Fussy & Fancy Friday - Happy Holidays
Let's Craft & Create - Christmas

LOTV - Merry Christmas
My Craft Creations - Anything goes 

Not Just Cards - Anything goes 
The Paper Shelter - Metal somewhere
Simon Says Stamp (Wed) -  Anything goes
Sister Act - Anything goes 

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart. Enjoy your weekend,

XOX Lucy

Official Mistletoe Tester (Bugaboo image)

Hi crafty friends,

Me again, hehe, with a card I've made for my hubby haha, wish I looked like that!! I used a sassy image from BUg and the sentiment was created on my computer using a font called "Fiolex Girls". I used my new heart die cuts to create the heart.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - Anything goes with optional twist: subway art
A Crafty Mess -  Anything goes

Card Mania - Use a digi  

Christmas Cards all year round - No designer papers
Christmas Stampin' - Anything Christmas (used a sponsor's image)

Copic Marker Norge - Red Christmas
Craftin' Desert Divas - Christmas 

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas 

Creative Fingers -  Anything goes

Digi Sketch - Die cuts/Punches (heart die cuts)

Digitally Sweet - Opposites - Black & white
Divas by Design - Jingle bells
Kit & Clowder - Christmas

Let's Craft & Create - Christmas
Little Miss Muffet - Clean and simple (using a Bugaboo image)
Love to Scrap - Say it in colour
Mema's Crafts - Anything goes 

My Craft Creations - Anything goes 

Natalie & Amy - Stitch it
Not Just Cards -  Anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges -  Anything goes (using a sponsor's image)
Scrapper's Delight - Anything goes or traditional Christmas 

Simon Says Stamp (Wed) - Anything goes 
Sister Act - Anything goes 
Winter Wonderland - Let's get sentimental

Sweet blessings to you all, have a wonderful day,

XOX Lucy

A Little Girl's Christmas card (Di's Digis image)

HI everyone,

I created another card this week with a Di's Digis image, isn't this one a sweetie? I lightly inked around the paper edges on this card to give it a little bit of an aged feel.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - Anything goes with optional twist: subway art
A Crafty Mess -  Anything goes

A Creative Romance - Something old (the papers)
Brown Sugar - Use 2 or more colours
Card Mania - Use a digi

Clear it out - Winter wishes with stash: snowflakes (snowflake bg paper)

Craftin' Desert Divas -  Christmas

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper 

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas 
Crafty Ribbons - Animals at Christmas plus ribbon

Creative Fingers - Anything goes

Cupcake Inspirations - Colour inspiration - ruby, butter, pumpkin

Cutie Pie - Festive furry friends
Dream Valley - Anything goes
Fairytale Challenges - Animal Christmas
Fussy & Fancy Friday - Pairs or 2 of a kind - 2 animals, 2 rosebuds
Kit & Clowder - Christmas

Let's Craft & Create - Christmas
Mema's Crafts - Anything goes 

My Craft Creations - Anything goes 

Not Just Cards -  Anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges - Anything goes 
Scrapper's Delight - Anything goes or traditional Christmas

Send a smile 4 kids - Anything goes for kids
Simon Says Stamp (Wed) -  Anything goes
Sister Act - Anything goes 
Stamp & Create - Ribbons or bows

Stempelsonne (Stamp Sun) -  Everything goes

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Merry & Bright Christmas Girl (Lacy Sunshine image)

Hi Crafty Friends,

I have 3 blogs to post today, they're all quite different from one another so I hope you enjoy them all. I have used a gorgeous Lacy Sunshine image for this card. I made her quite large so that she was definitely the star and focus point seeing as it is a little scene. The bottom red flower is from Flourish with a Bling.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create - Anything goes with optional twist: subway art (used a sponsor image)
A Crafty Mess -  Anything goes

A Creative Romance - Something old (the papers)
Art by Miran - Anything goes
Bunny Zoe - Snow
Card Mania -  Use a digi

Clear it out -  Winter wishes with stash: snowflakes 

Craftin' Desert Divas -  Christmas

Crafty Catz - Winter theme

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas 
Creative Moments - Anything goes with optional twist: make it sparkle (snow)

Fan-Tastic Tuesday - Anything goes with a tree or trees

Get Creative - Anything goes with optional twist: glitter

Just Inspirational - Winter
Kit & Clowder - Christmas

Lacy Sunshine - North Pole
Let's Craft & Create - Christmas
Mema's Crafts - Anything goes

My Craft Creations - Anything goes 

Not Just Cards -  Anything goes
Oddball Stamps - Any winter holiday
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges - Anything goes 
Simon Says Stamp (Wed) -  Anything goes

Sister Act -  Anything goes

Thanks for dropping in and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Di's Digis challenge is "A card for a Child/image of a Child" (Di's Digis image)

Hi crafty friends,

I hope you're all managing to get some Christmas cards made, it's sometimes tricky at this time of the year to fit crafting in isn't it? 

Di's Digis have a new challenge up and running and this fortnight it is Cards for a Child or Child's image. It can be either or both, I have used a child's image from Di's Digis and made a card for a child also. I used my thick glue and then my fine glitter on her "fur trim" hehe. 

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Art by Miran - Anything goes

Brown Sugar - Use 2 or more colours 
Clear it out - Anything goes with stash:  Anything goes  

Crafter's Cafe - Anything goes  

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas 

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything goes with patterned paper 
Creative Fingers - Anything goes

Creative Moments - Anything goes with optional twist: make it sparkle 
Delightful Challenges - You're a Gem

Dream Valley - Anything goes
Fairytale Challenges - Animal Christmas
Get Creative - Anything goes with optional twist: Add glitter

Just Inspirational - Frame it
Kit & Clowder - Christmas

Let's Craft & Create - Christmas
Love to Scrap - Say it in color 
My Craft Creations - Anything goes

The Paper Shelter - A card for a child
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges - Anything goes  
Sister Act - Anything goes

Stamp & Create - Ribbons or bows

Through the Craftroom Door - Anything goes
Winter Wonderland - Lets get sentimental

Have a lovely rest of the weekend,

XOX Lucy

Birdie CAS Christmas Card (Tiddly Inks image)

Hi crafty friends,

Anyone who follows me will know this is an unusual style card for me as I don't often do clean and simple. I couldn't resist doodling some stitching. The gorgeous little birds are from Tiddly Inks, they can be used for any time of the year.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

A Little Bit Crafty - CAS

Christmas Cards all year round - No DP's 

Clear it out - Anything goes with stash: Anything goes
Crafter's Cafe -  Anything goes 

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas 

The Crazy Challenge - Fave technique - Faux stitching/doodling

Fairytale Challenges - Animal Christmas

Holly Jolly Christmas -  Colour choice - Red, Green & White

Just Inspirational - Frame it
Kit & Clowder - Christmas

Let's Craft & Create - Christmas
Little Miss Muffet - CAS
Love to Scrap - Say it in colour
Loves Rubberstamps - Things with wings
My Craft Creations - Anything goes 

Natalie & Amy - Stitch it
Open-Minded Crafting Fun - Fowl of all kinds
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges -  Anything goes 
Sister Act - Anything goes

Thank you so much for dropping by and extra special thanks to my lovely followers and visitors that leave some beautiful comments for me, they warm my heart.

XOX Lucy

Christmas Sprinkles Fairy Card (CC Designs image and DigiStamp Boutique sentiment)

Hi crafty friends,

Here's a Christmas card created using a gorgeous little CC Designs digi fairy and a beautiful sentiment from DigiStamp Boutique. I hope you like the card, I have a few cards to add over the weekend so this post is short and sweet.

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas Challenge 2 - Anything Christmas 
Holly Jolly Christmas - Colour choice - Red, Green & White
613 Avenue Create -  Anything goes with optional twist "hello"

Art by Miran -  Anything goes
Clear it out -  Anything goes with stash:  Anything goes

Crafter's Cafe -  Anything goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper -  Anything goes with patterned paper

The Crazy Challenge - Fave Technique - Copic blending

Creative Fingers - Anything goes

Creative Moments -  Anything goes with optional twist: make it sparkle
Dream Valley -  Anything goes

Get Creative - Anything goes with optional twist: add glitter

Glitter & Sparkle - Cute
Great Impressions - Thankful thoughts
Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything goes
Just Inspirational - Frame it
Kit & Clowder - Christmas

Let's Craft & Create - Christmas
Loves Rubberstamps - Things with wings
My Craft Creations -  Anything goes

Natalie & Amy - Stitch it
The Paper Shelter - A card for a child
Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenges -  Anything goes
Quirky Crafts - Quirky Mythical Ladies (fairy)
Sister Act - Anything goes
Through the Craftroom Door - Anything goes
Winter Wonderland - Let's get sentimental

Hope you have a wonderful weekend, thanks so much for dropping by,

XOX Lucy