Thinking of You

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie, it's our another favorite: Dies and Punches

We are sponsored by Tonic Studios, the Craft Tool Specialists.  Our design Team member Dips is also part of the Tonic Studios team of Bloggers and has persuaded Tonic Studios to provide a wonderful prize for this challenge worth £99!

Tonic have Christmas all wrapped up with their brand new Christmas Verso Die Range! Compatible with all leading die cutting machines, these are versatile the dies that you can use all year round to create both Christmas AND everyday cards. The prize is for:

3 x Verso Christmas Die Sets– Decorative Bow Rings, Decorative Holly Rings and Decorative Wreath Rings

2 x Christmas Sentiment Die Sets - ‘Peace, love, joy’, ‘Let it Snow’, ‘Deck the Halls’ ‘Oh Holy Night’, ‘Noel’ & ‘Jingle Bells’

These dies sold out on launch last week but we have a full set for one lucky winner, so get crafting!

Recipe:

Image: Magnolia Mini World

Coloring: Faber Castell Water Color Pencil

Sentiment: Whimsy Stamps

Cardstock: Concorde

Patterned Paper: Grow

Puncher: Martha Stewart Border, Mc Gill Pine Branch

Dies: Butterfly and Corner by Magnolia, Cuties by Cheery Lynn, Circle by Lifestyle Crafts

Embellishments: Clay Frame, Plastic Leaves, Half Pearl

Others: Stampendous Frantage

Challenge:

Handmade Embellishment by Stamps & Fun = Creativity: Flowers and Clay Frame

Anything Goes by Fashionista Challenge

Back in Time Anything Goes by Dutch Magnolia Lovers

Anything Goes by Created With Love

Your Favorite Embellishment by Lovely HAnglar/Sweet Magnolia: Flowers and Clay Frame

Some Pink by Glitter and Sparkle

Anything Goes  by Ladybug Crafts

Anything Goes by Designed to Color

Pretty in Pink by The Ribbon Reel

Update

Dutch Magnolia Lovers Back in Time Anything Goes Winner

Thanks for stopping by

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Dewi

Autism

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: Spots and Stripes
We are sponsored by the fabulous

Bugaboo

I made this card for my eldest son, he was diagnosed as autistic in his 3rd age. He is now 10 years old, capable to help him self in many life aspect. He is going to a special school, and happy with his special needs friends

Here is his photograph at a trip with train with his friends

Recipe:
Image: Bugaboo Brat Autism Boy by Bugaboo
Coloring: Copic Marker, Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil
Cardstock: Concorde
Patterned Paper: Basic Grey
Dies: Heart Banner by La La Land Crafts, Label by Lifestyle Crafts
Embellishment: Ribbon, Eyelet

Challenge
Card for a Guy/ A Male Card by Crafting with Dragonflies
For The Boys by Card Crafter's Circle
Child's Play by Creative Corner
For A Child by Dream Valley
Childhood by Wordplay Saturday
Dies by Card and Scrap
For The Boys by Creatalicious
Anything Goes by Digi Galore
Male by The Cupboard Trilogy
Unlimited by The ABC Challenge

Thanks for stopping by

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Dewi

Fun in The Sun

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: Embossing
We are sponsored by the fabulous

Rick St. Dennis

who is offering the winner some images

Remember to use something on your project that at least 6 months old and state what it is

Recipe:

Image: Bitsy Ate the Beach by Rick St. Dennis

Coloring: Copic Marker, Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil

Sentiment: Penny Black

Cardstock: Concorde, Omega

Dies: Sun by Die-Namics MFT, Glasses by Quikutz

Embossing Folder: Cuttlebug

Embellishment: Dew Drops

Others: Ranger Stickles Stardust

Challenge
Anything but a Square by Glitter 'N Sparkle
Embossing by Joanna Sheen
Fun in The Sun by Crafty Cardmakers
Favorite Embellishment by Card Mania: Dew Drops
A Child's Life by Sugar Creek Hollow
The Great Outdoors by All That Stickles: Stardust
Summer Sun by Crafts4Eternity
Colours of The Sea by Daring Cardmakers
Embossing by Pattie's Creations

Update
Top 3 at Glitter 'n Sparkle Anything but a Square

Thanks for stopping by

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Dewi

Happy Birthday

New Challenge at Oldie but a Goodie. It's my turn to pick the challenge, I pick Boy/Male Theme. It's the theme that far from being my favorite and always take very hard effort to make one.
We are sponsored by

Robyn's Fetish

with 5 digital stamps for the lucky winner

Remember that you must use something at your project that at least 6 months old and state what it is. 

Recipe

Image: Magnolia

Coloring: Faber Castell Water Color Pencil

Sentiment: Wild Rose Crafts

Cardstock: Jasmine

Patterned Paper: Nitwit Digi Paper

Dies: Bench by Marianne, Ivy Corner by Cheery Lynn, Circle by Lifestyle Crafts

Embossing Folder: Sizzix

Embellishment: Twine, Eyelet, Charm

Challenge
Anything Goes by Cheery Lynn
Square by Great Impressions
Boys will be Boys by Joanna Sheen
Heavy Metal by Cards for Men
Handmade Bow by Craft-Dee Bowz
Die Cut by Crafty Boots
Favorite Things: Eyelet, Charm
Clear and Simple by Eureka Stamps
Clean and Simple by My Craft Spot
Masculine by Squiggefly

Thanks for stopping by

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Dewi

You are The Best

Make this tag for Oldie but a Goodie: Best Dressed
We are sponsored by fabulous

Rick St. Dennis

Remember that you must use something on your entry that is at least 6 months old

We're also having a DT Call, click here for more details

Recipe

Image: Kaualani by Rick St. Dennis

Coloring: Copic Marker, Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil

Sentiment: Technique Tuesday

Cardstock: Concorde

Pattened Paper: Prima Marketing (6 mo)

Dies: Butterflight by Tim Holtz, Floral Oval by Spellbinder, Banner and So Wrapped Lovely by Magnolia

Embellishment: Lace, Bell, Paper Flower, Rhinestones (all 6 mo)

Challenge
Summer Flowers by The Diva's That Cut
Die-ing for It by ALBC
Sketch by Try Stampin' On Tuesday
Spooled Item by Tip Top Tuesday: Lace
Anything Goes by Bearly Mine

Thanks for stopping by

Update
Top 3 at Challenge #128 Try Stampin' on Tuesday

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Dewi

Thinking of You

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: In The Garden
We are sponsored by our Natali's

Iva Nova Chest

 with this beautiful gifts

Remember to use something on your project that is at least 6 months old and the project fits our challenge's theme

Recipe
Image and Sentiment: Flower Fairy Digital Stamp by Wee Stamps
Coloring: Copic Marker and Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil
Patterned Paper: Prima Marketing
Watering Can Pattern from Magnolia Ink Magazine
Dies: Butterfly by Magnolia
Embellishment: Paper Flower, Charm
Others: Ranger Liquid Pearl Buttercup and Orchid, Ranger Stickles Firefly, Star Dust, Yellow and Glam Pink

Challenge:
Anything but a Card by Sparkle n Sprinkle
Anything Goes by Digi Make Over
Anything but Square by Cupcake Craft
Metal Magic by Crafty Bloggers Network
Anything Goes with Girlie Theme by Oozak
Favorite Embellishments by Ladybug Crafts: Charm and Paper Flower
3D by 2 Creative Chicks
Anything but a Card by Robyn's Fetish
More Than One Fold by One Stitch at A Time
Fantasy/Fairy Tale by Hobbycutz
Fantasy/Fairy Tale by Glitter n Sparkle

Hope you like it

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With Love

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: Butterfly
Our lovely sponsor for this challenge is

Bugaboo

Recipe: 

Image: Bugaboo Brats Bugs - Butterfly 

Coloring: Copic Marker, Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil

Sentiment: Fiskar, stamped with Memento Lilac Posies

Cardstock: Jasmine

Patterned Paper: Nitwit Digi Paper

Dies: Tag and Nesting Butterfly by Lifestyle Crafts, Banner by Magnolia, Leaf by Marianne Designs

Embellishment: Ric-rac, Half Pearl, Crochette Flower

Other: Ranger Stickles Glam Pink

Challenge
Pretty in Pink by ABC Challenges
3, 2, 1 Challenge by Come and Get It
Leave a Little Sparkle by Great Impressions
Give Me Wings by Order of The Opus Gluei
Things with Wings by Crafty Calendar
Wings by Bunny Zoe
Anything but Square by Crafty Boots
Shaped Cards by Creative Creations
Don't be Square by A Creative Romance
Pastel Colors by Kaboodle Doodles

Thanks for stopping by

Xoxo

Good Friends

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: Stitching
It can be real or faux stitching.
Remember that you must use something that at least 6 months old and state what it is

We have an awesome prize for this challenge: Guest Designer spot on our challenge blog for the next 3 months

Recipe:
Image: Tilda Catching Star by Magnolia
Coloring: Faber Castell Water Color Pencil blended with Dove Blender
Sentiment: Fiskar, stamped with Versafine Onyx Black
Patterned Paper: Bearly Mine
Cardstock: Concorde
Dies: Lacey Circle by Lifestyle Crafts, Peacock Feather by Magnolia, Leaf by CC Design, Heart Banner by La La Land Crafts
Embellishment: Paper Flower (6 months), Berries, Resin, Fabric Butterfly (6 months), Trim (6 months)
Others: Ranger Stickles Diamond

Challenge
Pink and Green by Stamp with Fun
Rockin Rubbah by Love to Scrap
One for The Kids by The Cutie Pie
Die Cuts by Country View
Stamped Image by Crafting Musketeers
Pink Butterflies by Crafty Boots
Use Your Dies by Scrap It Girl
Stitching by Artistic Inspirations
Anything Goes by Created With Love
Anything Goes by Tilda's Town
Bingo by Crafty Friends: Pink-Gems-Die Cut

Update
Second Place at Crafty Boots Pink Butterflies

Time to get some rest from tiring working day
TTFN

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Now and Forever

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: Wedding
Currently we are sponsored by The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop that is having a huge close down sale. Everything is reduced including mulberry paper flowers, all ribbon, twine, charms embellishments etc. Most items are now half price or less!  Hurry though stocks are selling out fast!
Here is the lovely prize

Recipe:
Image: Magnolia
Coloring: Faber Castell Water Color Pencil blended with Dove Blender
Sentiment: Paper Smooches, stamped with Versafine Onyx Black
Cardstock: Linen
Patterned Paper: Bearly Mine
Dies: Heart by Lifestyle Crafts, Lily of The Valley, Bridge and Butterfly by La La Land Crafts, Heart Stem by IOS
Embellishment: Rhinestones, Ribbon, Paper Flower, Pearl Stem
Other: Ranger Stickles Stardust, Ranger Stickles Black Diamond

Challenge:
Anything Goes with Ribbon by Craftin Dessert Diva's
Anything Goes with Handmade Bows by Craft-Dee BowZ
The Great Outdoors by Eureka Stamps
Magnolia Creations by Fashionista
Color my World by Love to Scrap : Pastel
Wedding by Stamp with Fun
Ribbons by Deep Ocean
Use a Magnolia Stamp by Inky Chicks
Butterfly by Magnolialicious
Color Challenge by Stamp and Create: Bright Pink

Hope you like it

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Sending Birthday Wishes

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: Inspired by a song
The fabulous sponsor for this challenge is

The Paper Nest

with $25 gift certificate for the winner

Recipe:

Image: Mermaid with Clam by The Paper Nest

Coloring: Copic Marker, Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil

Sentiment: Wild Rose Studio, stamped with Versafine Onyx Black

Cardstock: Concorde

Patterned Paper: Nitwit Digi Paper

Dies: Label, Circle, Scalloped Circle by Lifestyle Crafts, Swirl: Marianne Designs, Wave by La La Land Crafts

Embellishment: Sea Shells, Paper Flowers, Homemade Stickpin, Plastic Leaves, Dew Drops, Charm

Others: Ranger Stickles Firefly, Crystal. Ranger Distress Ink Broken China to ink the edges

Challenge

Bingo by Totally Gorjuss : Flowers, Sparkle, Charm
Easel Card by Platypus Creek
Easel Card by Lady Anne
For a Child by Creative Creations
Birthday Bling It Up by Created with Love
Sparkle and Shine by Melonheadz Friends

Hope you like it

Thanks for stopping by

Xoxo

Growing Old

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie: April Showers
This fortnight we have a goodie bag for you
The rule of the challenge is that you have to use something on your card that at least 6 months old and state it at your post

I made this card for my beautiful niece, her birthday is May 3rd
Recipe:
Image: Magnolia (6 months)
Coloring: Copic Marker, Faber Castell Classic Color Pencil
Sentiment: Fiskar, stamped with Versafine Onyx Black
Cardstock: Concorde
Patterned Paper: Nitwit Digi Paper
Dies: Lacey Circle, Flower and Circle by Lifestyle Crafts, Rolled Rose by Marianne, Tropical Flourish by Cheery Lynn, So Wrapped Lovely and Lovely Tag by Magnolia
Embelishment: Charm (6 months), Ribbon (6 months), Paper Flower, Cheese Clothes (6 months)
Others: Glossy Accents, Ranger Stickles Waterfall, Gesso

Challenge
May Day and Flowers Tilda's Town
Sunshine and Showers by Crafty Calendar
Blossoms and Bows by Penny Black and More
April Showers Bring May Flowers by Pile it On
Lots of Layers by Artistic Inspirations
Bling it Up by Cheery Lynn Designs
April Showers Bring May Flowers by Crafty Cardmakers
Happy Birthday by Lexy's Creations

Thanks for stopping by
You can also join by birthday candy HERE

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Love

New challenge at Oldie but a Goodie. It's now Make It Girly
Our generous sponsor is

Bugaboo

with 7 digi stamps for the lucky winner

Recipe:

Image: Magnolia

Coloring: Faber Castell Water Color Pencil, blended with Dove Blender

Sentiment: Fiskar, stamped with Versafine Onyx Black

Patterned Paper: Country Garden by Bo Bunny

Dies: Scalloped Rectangle by Lifestyle Crafts, Leaves by Marianne Creatables

Embelishment: Paper Flower, Charm, Mini Drawer Handle, Half Pearl

Others: Ranger Stickles Waterfall

Challenge

Not a Square by Whoopsy Daisy
Easel Card by Oh La La Creations Challenge
Anything Goes by Mema's Craft
Cut it Out by Love to Scrap
Anything but a Card by Artistic Inspirations
Easel Card by Robyn's Fetish
Sunshine and Showers by Crafty Calendar

Hope you like it

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Le Cafe

Hello...
Today I'm so proud to announce that I'm a new DT member of Oldie but a Goodie. This is very special to me because  my first Top 3 badge was from the blog, and I always wanted to be the DT since the first time I poped up there.

New challenge on the blog: Transport

The winner will get surprise box of goodies.

Remember to qualify for the prize you must use something on your card/creation that is at least 6 months old and be sure to let us know what it is in your post.

Recipe:

Image: Magnolia

Coloring: Faber Castell Water Color Pencil, blended with Dove Blender

Cardstock: Linen

Patterned Paper: Apple Blossom by A & T Digital Design

Sentiment: Penny Black, stamped with Versafine Onyx Black; Post Mark by Hero Arts and Whimpsy Stamps, stamped with Memento Lilac Posies

Dies: Exotic Butterfly by Cheery Lynn, Sign Post and Leaves by Marianne Creatales, Corner by Whimpsy Stamps, Romantic Rectange by Spellibinders

Embelishment: Ribbon (6 months old), Flower Lace (6 months old), Paper Flowers (6 months old), Homemade Stickpin, Berries, Half Pearl, Rhinestones (6 months old)

Others: Ranger Stickles Stardust, Ranger Liquid Pearl Petal

Challenge:
Your Favorite Style by LEJ Designs: Cute Girly Card
Ribbons and Blooms by Party Time Tuesday
Girls and Boys Come Out to Play by Tip Top Tuesday
Anything Goes by Paula Holifield
Butterflies by Country View
Butterflies by Emma's Crafty Challenge
Anything Goes with Pearls, Lace, Ribbon by Oozak
Spring Pastels by Sweet Stamps

Thanks for stopping by

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