Natures Child Challenge - March 2025

 Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from March 1-29 th and the theme is Natures Child.

Here are my projects:

Tea Candle Gift Box

Card

The images used are from Natures Spring Goddess Digital Collage Set and Flower Garden Digital Paper Pack.

I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:I would like to enter this creation in the following challenges:

• A Place to Start: Anything Goes - Card
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES with Optional Twist: Any Occasion - Tea Candle Gift Box
• Everybody Art Challenge: Many Layers of Paper - Card
• Try it on Tuesday: Spring Fling - Card
• 2 Sisters on the Blog: Spring - Card
• A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge: Anything Goes - Tea Candle Gift Box
• Path of Positivity: Ch. #129--Anything Goes POSITIVE with the Opt. Twist of: Make a Creative Project You Wouldn’t Normally Make - Tea Candle Gift Box

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Love

Julia

1 Image 4 Cards - March 2025 Edition

 Hi!

Started the New Year with a new challenge for me and thought it would be fun to share: use 1 image and make 4 cards.

Used the free image from Gecko Galz March 2025 - Monthly Christmas challenge.

Here are my cards:

Classic fold card

Pop Up Card

Triple Panel Card

Step Card

Hope you like them and are inspired to create.

I would like to enter this cards in the following challenge:

• A Place to Start: Anything Goes - Triple Panel Card
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES with Optional Twist: Any Occasion - Step Card
• Everybody Art Challenge: Many Layers of Paper - Triple Panel Card
• A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge: Anything Goes - Step Card
• Gecko Galz Facebook Challenge: Pop Up, Springy, Bouncy -Pop Up Card
• Gecko Galz: Monthly Christmas Challenge - Step Card
• ABC Christmas Challenge: ABC Christmas Challenge March - E, F & G are for? - Classic fold card, E is for Embossing
• My Time to Craft Christmas: MTTCC #108 Theme is use ribbon(s) on Christmas card(s) - Classic fold card
• Merry Little Christmas Challenge: MLCCB #61 Anything Christmas Goes -Triple Panel Card

Hugs,

Julia

Natures Child Challenge - 2

Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from March 1-29 th and the theme is Natures Child.

This card is based on layout my PSCJ - 202503:

PSCJ - 202503

It's a very simple design and the end result is beautiful. It can be used for cards, journal pages, ATC's, scrapbook pages, etc.

You are free to grab it and use it for your projects, but please give credit to the designer.

Here is my card:

I would like to enter this creation in the following challenges:

• A Place to Start: Anything Goes
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES with Optional Twist: Any Occasion
• Everybody Art Challenge: Many Layers of Paper
• Try it on Tuesday: Spring Fling
• 2 Sisters on the Blog: Spring
• A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge: Anything Goes
• Gecko Galz Facebook Challenge: Spring into Nature

Hope you have fun with the layout.

Hugs,

Julia

Natures Child Challenge

Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from March 1-29 th and the theme is Natures Child.

This card is based on layout my PSCJ - 202503:

PSCJ - 202503

It's a very simple design and the end result is beautiful. It can be used for cards, journal pages, ATC's, scrapbook pages, etc.

You are free to grab it and use it for your projects, but please give credit to the designer.

Here is my card:

The images used are from Natures Spring Goddess Digital Collage Set and Flower Garden Digital Paper Pack.

I would like to enter this creation in the following challenges:

• Dream Valley Challenge: Add some Bling eg. Pearls, Gemstones Rhinestones
• A Place to Start: Anything Goes
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES with Optional Twist: Any Occasion
• Everybody Art Challenge: Many Layers of Paper
• Try it on Tuesday: Spring Fling
• 2 Sisters on the Blog: Spring
• A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge: Anything Goes
• Creations in Pink: Anything Goes with More Pink
• Gecko Galz Facebook Challenge: Spring into Nature

Hope you have fun with the layout.

Hugs,

Julia

St. Patrick's Day Tag Book

Hello!

Back with a project to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

This is my first tag book, and it was so much fun to make.

All images and papers are from Gecko Galz Etsy Store: Tag Kit Club, Putting on the Green jewel it collage set, Celtic Twist Digital ATC Collection and Putting on the Green Digital Crafting Kit

Added some ribbons, tulle, yute, fibers, Distress inks, gems, pearls, sequins and washi tape.

I would like to enter this creation in the following challenges:

• Dream Valley Challenge: Add some Bling eg. Pearls, Gemstones Rhinestones
• A Place to Start: Anything Goes
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES with Optional Twist: Any Occasion
• The Sisterhood of Crafters: Shades of GREEN
• Just Us Girls Challenge #766 - Word Week: Green

Hope you like this tag book and feel inspired to create your own.

Thanks for the visit.

Love

Julia

Guts, Glitz and Lipstick Challenge - February 2025 - I Love You Card

Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from February 1-26th and the theme is Guts, Glitz and Lipstick.

Made a Card.

Used die cuts and added some gems for embelishment.

The images used are from Glam On The Range Digital Collage set and Gitty Up Digital Paper Pack.

I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

• A Place to Start: Anything Goes
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES
• A Cut Above: Anything Goes
• Path of Positivity: Ch. #128--Anything Goes POSITIVE with the Opt. Twist of: Share a Valentine's Day Card with Someone Who Won't Expect It

Thanks for the visit.

If you like this, please leave a comment and consider following my blog for updates and lots of new projects.

Love

Julia

Guts, Glitz and Lipstick Challenge - February 2025 - Slimline Card

Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from February 1-26th and the theme is Guts, Glitz and Lipstick.

Made a Slimline Card.

Used die cuts, Distress Ink and Archival Ink. Added some wood hearts for embellishment.

The images used are from Glam On The Range Digital Collage set and Gitty Up Digital Paper Pack.

I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

• A Place to Start: Anything Goes
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES
• A Cut Above: Anything Goes

Thanks for the visit.

If you like this, please leave a comment and consider following my blog for updates and lots of new projects.

Love

Julia

Guts, Glitz and Lipstick Challenge - February 2025 - Mixed Media Altered Cutting Board

Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from February 1-26th and the theme is Guts, Glitz and Lipstick.

I made a mixed media altered cutting board.

Used gesso, acrylic paints, Amaco Rub 'N Buff Wax Metallic Finish, Distress Inks, Archival Inks, Deli paper, Decorative paper, Tim Holtz Stencil, Embossing paste, Heat Embossing Powder, Metalic stars - embellishment and Jute for the hanger.

The images used are from Glam On The Range Digital Collage set and Gitty Up Digital Paper Pack.

I would like to enter this project in the following Challenges:

• We Love 2 Create: Challenge 2 - Craft, Card making & Scrapbooking mixed media challenge - Anything Goes
• A Place to Start: Anything Goes
• 613 Avenue Create: ANYTHING GOES
• The Neglected Stuff Challenge: Neglected Stuff - Tim Holtz Stencil
• Crazy is our Fame - STENCILS are our Game!: Use Stencil with optional twist of Pink and/or red.
• Double Trouble Paper Craft Challenge: Challenge #185 3-2-1 Recipe "Hoodie Hoo Day"

Thanks for the visit.

If you like this, please leave a comment and consider following my blog for updates and lots of new projects.

Love

Julia