KraftyKoolKat

Saturday, 29 July 2023

I am Very Sorry

I am very sorry to my blogging friends, I am not feeling up to commenting on your cards at the moment.

My youngest son died last Sunday 23rd July very suddenly and unsuspected. I have scheduled posting already set up for the next couple of months that had already been done before I received this awful news.

I am trying my best to endeavour to keep up with my DT commenting.

Keep well all of you.

Hugs

Cathy

xxxxx

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

We Love Stamping Midway July Challenge

Morning folks, it is time once again for another midway posting for the super Challenge over at:-

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/

Where the Challenge is this month:-

ANYTHING STAMPED(or digi stamp) BUT REAL STAMPING PREFERRED - WITH THE OPTION OF - FABULOUS FLORALS.

REMEMBER THAT THE STAMPING MUST BE THE FOCAL POINT IN YOUR CREATION - NOT JUST A SENTIMENT.

LETTERPRESS SYSTEMS ARE NOT CONSIDERED HAND STAMPING AND ENTRIES USING THEM INELIGIBLE.

My DL Card

Products Used

Stamp:- Little Darling - Crafter's Companion

Promarkers

Silver Scroll DL Card - Kanban

Sentiments from my stash

Cherry Blossom Paper Flowers - The Hobby House.

Thank you for looking and I hope you enjoy entering the Challenge.

8 Challenges Entered

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2023/07/july-2023-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/week-737.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/classic-design-challenge-july-7.html

http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2023/07/july-2023-challenge-113-crafts-galore.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/crafty-catz-challenge-646.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/07/challenge-539.html

http://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/89-no-design-paper.html

https://worldwidecrafterscoloristschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/worldwide-crafters-and-colorists.html

Hugs

XXXXX

Sunday, 2 July 2023

July - We Love Stamping Challenge

Morning folks, it is time once again for another super Challenge to start over at:-

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/

Where the Challenge is this month:-

ANYTHING STAMPED(or digi stamp) BUT REAL STAMPING PREFERRED - WITH THE OPTION OF - FABULOUS FLORALS.

REMEMBER THAT THE STAMPING MUST BE THE FOCAL POINT IN YOUR CREATION - NOT JUST A SENTIMENT.

Two prizes, AALL and Create Petal Therapy and Vase Trio

My 8 x 8 Card

Taken on a different background and place

Products Used

Digi Stamp:- Vintage Blossom by Emily Luella - Crafts by Me

Tri-Blend Spectrum Noir Markers - Crafters Companion

Sentiment Stamp:- Happy Thoughts - Crafter's Companion

Ink Pad for sentiment - Pearlescent Orchid - Brilliance Pigment Ink

Dies:-Timeless Rectangles - S-5-158 - Spellbinders

Whimisical Flourish - No 98373 - Memory Box

B/P :- Envision #647 - Nancie Rowe - Janitz - Fancy Pants Designs

Kiwi Vellum - Anna Marie Designs

Organza Flower:- Snow-Garden Basics - Bazzill Basics Paper

Thank you for looking and do have fun playing the Challenge.

10 Challenges Entered

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2023/07/july-2023-anything-goes-w-optional.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/week-735.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/07/classic-design-challenge-july-7.html

http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2023/07/july-2023-challenge-113-crafts-galore.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/crafty-catz-challenge-634-anything-goes.html

http://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2023/06/june-challenge-something-for-girls.html

http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/06/challenge-297-use-dies-and-or-punches.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/06/challenge-538.html

https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2023/07/july-challenge.html

https://worldwidecrafterscoloristschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/worldwide-crafters-and-colorists_0914583459.html

Winner over at :- https://www.stampingsensations.uk/2023/08/july-winners-and-top-4.html

Hugs

XXXXXXX

Sunday, 18 June 2023

We Love Stamping - June Midway Challenge

Morning folks, I hope all is well with you all? It is time once again for the midway posting over at:- https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/ Where the Challenge this month is:-

ANYTHING GOES STAMPED WITH AN OPTION OF CAS.

REMEMBER THE STAMPING MUST BE THE MAIN FOCAL POINT OF YOUR PROJECT NOT JUST A SENTIMENT.

My 5 x 7 DT Card

Products Used

Stamps:- Simple Snowdrops - Honey Doo Crafts

Watermark Stamp Pad - Versamark

True White Embossing Powder - Cosmic Shimmer

( The embossing does shimmer I.R.L)

Red bow from my stash.

Thank you for looking and I hope you enjoy playing the Challenge.

6 Challenges Entered

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2023/06/june-2023-anything-goes-woptional-twist.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/week-733.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/classic-design-challenge-june-6.html

http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2023/06/june-2023-challenge-112-crafts-galore.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/crafty-catz-challenge-642-anything-goes.html

https://qkrstampede.blogspot.com/2023/06/qkr-stampede-challenge-467.html

Thrilled I was a winner over at Allsorts Week 733.

Hugs

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Sunday, 4 June 2023

We Love Stamping June Challenge

Morning all!! I hope things are warming up for you if you live in the UK?

It is time once again for another super challenge to start over on:-

https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/

Where the Challenge is this month:-

ANYTHING GOES STAMPED WITH AN OPTION OF CAS.

REMEMBER THE STAMPING MUST BE THE MAIN FOCAL POINT OF YOUR PROJECT NOT JUST A SENTIMENT.

2 prizes from Oakwood, essentials collection (trimmer, scissors, tweezers, cutting blade and glue rollers) and a House Mouse stamp.

My 5 x 7 DT Card Standing

Laying Flat

Products Used

Stamp:- Single Chrysanthemum, sentiment also on the same stamp - Honey Doo Crafts

Promarkers.

Thank you for looking and do have fun playing the challenge.

9 Challenges Entered

https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2023/06/june-2023-anything-goes-woptional-twist.html

https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/week-731.html

https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/classic-design-challenge-june-6.html

http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2023/06/june-2023-challenge-112-crafts-galore.html

https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2023/06/crafty-catz-challenge-640-anything-goes.html

http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/2023/05/challenge-295-anything-goes.html

https://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/2023/05/challenge-536.html

https://qkrstampede.blogspot.com/2023/06/qkr-stampede-challenge-466.html

https://worldwidecrafterscoloristschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/05/worldwide-crafters-and-colorists.html

Hugs

xxxxxx

Thursday, 18 May 2023

We Love Stamping - May Midway Challenge.

Morning peeps. Where is all these weeks disappearing to? It is time once again for the midway of the May Challenge over at https://www.welovestamping.co.uk/ Where the Challenge is:- IN THE GARDEN

Please remember the focal part of your creation has to be a stamped image or (digi stamp image) not just a sentiment.

My 4 x 4 Card