Friday, December 25, 2015

Bringing You A Gift...

Today is when the design team at the
Creative Fingers Challenge thanks all the sponsors
by posting cards for each sponsor.
The card I am posting is for 

The Creative Details
Image: Lemon Shortbread
Colors: copics in powder blue, begonia, sand
Embellishments:gems, liquid pearls, glitter
Tools: Spellbinder die

The Challenges
A Gem of a Challenge - Christmas
Brown Sugar - anything goes
Craft Rocket - anything goes
Crafty Friends - anything goes
Crafty Girl Creations - anything goes
Crafty Creations - anything goes
Crafty Gals - anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Creative Card Crew - anything goes
Di's Digis - Christmas
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - one or more dies
Digitally Sweet - winter
Die Cut Divas - use a die
Glitter n Sparkle - glitter and sparkle
In the Pink - pink Christmas
Inky Impressions - someone special/Christmas
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Love to Scrap - anything goes
Natalie and Amy - Christmas
Not Just Cards - anything goes
That Craft Place - anything goes
The Crafty Addicts - celebration
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
Tuesday Throwdown - anything goes
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Thank You Stocking...

Every year at the Creative Fingers Challenge
 we thank our sponsors and
post a card on our challenge for them.
My sponsor is A Day for Daisies
My card features lots of deep reds and plaids-
they are always my favorite for Christmas and always
look festive for the season.

The Creative Details
Image: A Day for Daisies
Colors: Copics in khaki, crimson, slate, pink vanilla
Embellishment: ribbon, stars, glitter, brad, gems

Challenges
As You Like it - favorite Christmas colors
A Snowflake's Promise - Chrismas/winter
Brown Sugar - anything goes
Crafty Friends - anything goes
Crafty Creations - anything goes
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Christmas
Crafty Girl Creations - anything goes
Crafty Gals - anything goes
C.R.A.F.T - anything new (papers)
Creative Card Crew - anything goes
Digi Stamps 4 Joy - add three of something (stars)
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Love to Scrap - anything goes
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Mod Squad - anything goes
Our Creative Corner - stars
Stamp and Craft - Christmas
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Santa Delivers

Welcome to the weekly Fan-tastic Tuesday challenge.
This week our challenge is the 
"night before Christmas."
Our fabulous sponsor for the week is 


The Creative Details
Embellishments: ribbon, gems, snowflakes, glitter, buttons

The Challenges
A Snowflake's Promise - Christmas/winter
Brown Sugar - anything goes
Cardz 4 Galz - Christmas
Christmas at Sweet Stampin - Father Christmas
Come and Get it - Christmas
Craft-Dee Bowz - handmade bow
Crafty Friends - anything goes
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Christmas
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Crafty Gals Corner - anything goes
Crafty Girl Creations - anything goes
Creative Card Crew - anything goes
DL ART - blue/white or red/green
Dragonfly Journeys - Santa
Dragon's Lair - vintage
Eureka Stamps - Santa
Glitter n Sparkle - glitter and sparkle
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
My Time to Craft - Christmas
Not Just Cards - anything goes
QKR - Christmas
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Robyn's Fetish - snowflakes
Sweet Stampin - Christmas
Tuesday Throwdown - anything goes
Word Art Wednesdays - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Saturday, December 19, 2015

Tree Time..

This week our theme is pearls.
Our fabulous sponsor (don't you love this tree) is:


The Creative Details
Image: Aurora Wings
Colors: copics in leaf, green grass, flesh, putty
Embellishments: pearls, gems, snowflakes, gold glitter
Tools: die cut

The Challenges
Brown Sugar - anything goes
Cardz 4 Galz - Christmas
Come and Get It - Christmas
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Christmas
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Cut it Up - winter
Die Cuttin Divas - anything goes with die
Digi Choosday - anything goes
Dragonfly Journey - holiday hues
Crafty Gals - anything goes
Glitter n Sparkle - traditional or non traditional colors
Incy Wincy - humorous Christmas
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Little Miss Muffet - holiday cheer
Not Just Cards - anything goes
Pattie's Creations - anything Christmas
Paper Nest Dolls - anything goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Pinspirational - photo inspiration
QKR - Christmas
Scrap Creations - Christmas
Simon Says (Wednesday) use a die
Sweet Stampin - Christmas
The Corrosive Challenge - Christmas
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
Winter Wonderland - bingo (diagonal)
Whimsy Inspiration - winter with snowflake
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Winter Dreams

This week at the Fan-tastic Tuesday Challenge we are 
all "sparkle" as our challenge.
Our fabulous sponsor is Aurora Wings and 
be sure to check out their beautiful images.

The Creative Details
Image: Aurora Wings
Colors: copics in tender pink, pale pink, leaf, chestnut
Embellishments:braided trim, gems, snowflakes, glitter, paper bow

Challenges
Crafty Gals Corner - anything goes
Crafty Time - anything goes
Crafty Craft - sparkle and shine
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Creative Corner - winter
Cute Card Thursday - glitter
DRS - silver or gold
Hiding in My Craftroom - super scraps
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Inkspirational - "flake"
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - anything family friendly
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Rudolph Getting Ready...

Welcome to another fun challenge at 
This week we want to see buttons!
Lucky me - I had some perfect ones to
match my seasonal card.
Our fabulous sponsor this week is Di's Digis.

The Creative Details
Image: Di's Digis
Colors: Copics in sand, strong red, powder blue, milky white
Embellishments: buttons, glitter, shaved ice, gems, holly sticker
Tools: embossing pad (swiss dots)

The Challenges
A Gem of a Challenge - Christmas
Brown Sugar - buttons
Cardz 4 Gals - cute Christmas
Coloring in Scrapland - Christmas
Come and Get it - Christmas
CRAFT - Christmas
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Crafty Gals - anything goes
Crafty Friends - Christmas
Crafty Sentiment - Christmas card
Creative Card Crew - holiday season
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Lemon Shortbread - anything goes
Melonheadz Friends - winter holiday
Not Just Cards - anything goes
QKR - winter snow scene
Sparkle n Sprinkle - anything goes
The Corrosive Challenge - Christmas
Through the Craftroom door - anything goes
Whoopsi Daisy - Christmas
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes/family friendly
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Christmas Stockings...

are theme is Christmas Day.
I have used a darling little image from our 
fabulous sponsor - Stitchy Bear


The Creative Details
Colors: Copics in grey, crimson, putty, pistachio, cool shadow
Embellishments: ribbon, gems, 

The Challenges
Artistic Inspiration - anything goes with Christmas
CCC Digi Creations - anything goes
Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes
Crafting By Designs - anything goes
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
Craft-Dee Bowz - handmade bow
Crafty Time - anything goes
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Christmas
Creative Card Crew - holiday season
Delicious Doodles - Christmas
Di's Digis - winter holidays
Digital Delights - anything goes
Fresh Brewed Designs - Christmas
Hiding in My Craftroom - Christmas colors
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - Christmas Joy
Little Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
My Time to Craft - Christmas animals
Natalie and Amy - Christmas
Not Just Cards - anything goes
Pattie's Creations - anything Christmas
Papertake Weekly - fun, fun, fun
Pinspirational - photo inspiration
Robyn's Fetish - Christmas Card
Speedy Fox and Friends - red
The Corrosive Challenge - Christmas
The Crafty Addicts - anything goes/celebrations
Through the Craftroom door - anything goes
Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes
Where the HeART is - Christmas colors
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Sunday, December 6, 2015

Friends for the Holidays...

Welcome to the Pile it On challenge where our theme
this month is Christmas or Winter.
Our fabulous sponsor this time is Pink Gem
and they gave the cutest images to work with this month.


The Creative Details
Image: Pink Gem
Colors: copics in tender pink, robins egg, sand, grass green
Embellishments: wooden snowflake, gems, glitter
Tools: Punch, die cut

The Challenges
A Snowflake's Promise - winter or Christmas
CCC Digi Creations - anything goes
Crafty Sentiments - winter
Crafts Galore Encore  - anything goes
Crafting By Designs - anything goes
Crafty Time - anything goes
Crafty Girl Creations - anything goes
Crafty Gals - anything goes
Craft Rocket - anything goes
Crafting with Dragonflies - anything Christmas
Creative Corner - sparkle and shine
DL Art - Christmas
Fresh Brewed Designs - Christmas
House of Cards - inspiration photo
Inspiration Destination - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - Christmas joy
Little Patch of Crafty Friends - anything goes
Mod Squad - ingredients (color, glitter, die)
Morgan's Art World - non traditional Christmas colors
My Time to Craft - Christmas animals
Sisters of Craft - anything goes
Simon Says - snow
Scribble Designs - nontraditional colors
Stamp and Craft - Christmas
The Crafter's Cafe - punch or die
The Crafty Addicts - celebration
The Pencil case - heartfelt
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
Tuesday Throwdown - cute and cuddly
World Wide Open Design Team - anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - family friendly

Stay Warm Harted,

Dancing Penguin...

Time for our monthly challenge at
Our challenge this month is Christmas.
And, we have a fabulous sponsor this time:


The Creative Details
Image: Fred She Said
Colors:copics in slate, apricot, cool grey, dark red
Embellishment: snowflakes, ribbon, gems
Tools: die cut

The Challenges
Crafting By designs - anything goes
Crafty Calendar - let it snow
Crafty Girls Creations - anything goes
Craft-Dee Bowz - handmade bows
Cupcake Inspiration - let it snow
Digitally Sweet - winter
DL Art - December anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu - one or more dies
Just Keep on Crafting - anything goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - anything goes
Send a Smile 4 Kids - winter fun
Simon Says - snow
Sweet Stampin - snow
Through the Craftroom door - anything goes
The Sisters of Craft - anything goes
Your Scrapbook Place - anything goes
Unicorn - winter
Word Art Wednesday - family friendly
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Christmas Caroling...

our theme is to create an "outdoor scene."
I made my scene with a cute Lacy Sunshine image and lots of snow.
Our fabulous sponsor this week is 

The Creative Details
Image: Lacy Sunshine
Colors: Copics in leaf, powder blue, strong red, chestnut
Embellishments: gems, lace, ribbon, snowflake, liquid pearls, glitter
Tools: die cut

Challenges
A Snowflake's Promise - winter or Christmas
Card and Scrap - anything goes
Clear it out - holiday (glitter)
Country View Challenge - scene
Crafts Galore Encore - anything goes
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Craftin Desert Divas - Christmas
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Christmas
Crafty Catz - snow
Crafty Calendar - let it snow
Crafty Sentiments - winter
Creative Card Crew - cold
Creative Corner - sparkle and shine
Die's R Us - Christmas
Digitally Sweet - winter
Glitter N' Sparkle - include a bow
Ike's World - ice and snow
Incy Wincy - winter wonderland
Lacy Sunshine Color Your World - anything goes
Lacy Sunshine - sweet dreams of Christmas
Natalie and Amy - Christmas
Oddball Stamps - layers
OLLCB - winter
One Stitch at a Time - winter
Papertake Weekly - anything goes
RRR - shimmer and sparkle
Send a Smile 4 Kids - winter fun
Simon Says - Snow
Sparkles Forum Christmas - die cuts
The Sisters of Craft - anything goes
The Crafter's Cafe - punch or die
Unicorn - winter
4 Crafty Chicks - winter
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Friday, December 4, 2015

Just a Little Cold...

Welcome to our anything goes challenge at
This challenge we are sponsored by

The Creative Details
Image: Di's Digis
Colors: Copics in robins egg, chestnut, crimson, leaf
Embellishments: buttons, ribbon, gems, liquid pearls
Tools: die

The Challenges
A Snowflake's Promise - winter/Christmas
CCC Digi Creations - anything goes
Classy Cards n Such - Christmas tree
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Craft Rocket - anything goes
Crafty Gals - anything goes
Crafty Sentiments - winter
Crafting For All Seasons - cold outside
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas - dies or punches
Creative Card Crew - cold
Cute Card Thursday - festive colors
Di's Digis - cute and cuddly
Die's R Us - Christmas
Die Cut Divas - use a die
Double Click Skittles - holiday
Fresh Brewed Designs - Christmas
Get Creative - holidays
Glitter n' Sparkle - include a bow
Morgan's Art World - non traditional Christmas colors
One Stitch at a Time - winter
Papertake Weekly - anything goes
Retarte - anything goes
The Crafter's Cafe - punch or die
Tuesday Throwdown - cute and cuddly
Unicorn - winter
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

December Stories...

This week at the Fan-tastic Tuesday Challenge we
are focusing on Santa.
We are sponsored this week by the fabulous
Dazzling Ace Designs (check out their images!)


The Creative Details
Embellishments: brads, gems, stickers

Challenges
Crafting By Designs - get ready for Christmas
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Digi Choosday - traditional Christmas
Hiding in My Craftroom - any holiday
Inspiration destination - anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack - anything goes
Just Keep On crafting - anything goes
Get Creative - holidays
Star in My Pocket - lots of layers
Simon says Stamp - anything goes
Thankful Thursday - Christmas
The Glory of Christmas - outdoors
Word Art Wednesday - family friendly
613 Avenue Create - anything goes

Stay Warm Harted,

Happy Holiday Girl...

Welcome to the December  challenge at
For my card I used patterned papers from
Paper Studios: "A very merry Christmas"


The Creative Details
Image: Wags n' Whiskers
Copics: leaf, sand, crimson
Embellishments: ribbon, rosette

Challenges:
Craft Your Passion - anything goes
Crafting From the Heart - anything goes
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas Challenge - Christmas
Crafty Boots - spots or dots
DL Art - december anything goes
Get Creative - holidays
Wags n' Whiskers - ribbons and/or pearls
Simon says Stamp - anything goes
The Pencil Case - green

Stay Warm Harted,