Witching Hour Challenge at Gecko Galz

Hi and welcome to my blog!

There is a fun challenge at Gecko Galz Challenge Blog running from October 1-29th and the theme is Witching Hour Challenge.

Here are my projects:

The images used are from  Witches Way Digital Collage Set

I would like to join the following challenges:

• Dream Valley Challenges: Challenge # 347 - Autumn Colours
• A Place to Start: OCTOBER 2025 - ANYTHING GOES w/Optional Twist: PUMP IT UP FOR PUMPKINS  
• The Paper Fun Day: Challenge #81 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Cute or Creepy
• The Neglected Stuff Challenge: Neglected Stuff (10/25) Challenge - My neglected stuff is the White Charcoal stick used around the images in the art journal.
• 613 Avenue Create: SEPTEMBER 2025 - ANYTHING GOES W/ OPTIONAL TWIST: LOTS OF LEAVES
• Double D Challenges: Halloween Colors
  

• Two Old Bats Halloween Challenges: October 2025 Anything Goes Halloween
• Art Journal Journey: Steampunk, Halloween, or Steampunk Halloween
• Colorful Options: October 2025

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

Gecko Galz 15th Annual Blog Hop

 

Hello Everyone!

We want to welcome everyone to the

Gecko Galz 15th Annual Blog Hop

 

This is our Tricks and Treats Blog Hop! 

We have 14 AMAZING blogs for you to visit this weekend, each with some gorgeous projects created using the Gecko Galz collage sheets that we are giving you for FREE on each site! Each blog you visit will have a exclusive free Gecko Galz Collage sheet for you to download, the one here is

"Color Me Spooky”

(Click Right on the image below to save)

Here are my Inpiration pieces:

Beaded Spider Ornaments, Details HERE

Spooky 3D Canvas, Details HERE

Color Me  Spooky Magnets, Details HERE

Picture Perfect Spooky Photo Holders, Details HERE

Colorful and Spooky Candle Holders, Details HERE

Spooky Busted Canvas, Details HERE

Spooky Bat Book, Details HERE

Also make sure you leave a message on each blog site you visit, and follow that design team member if you do not already and on the last blog there will be a phrase that you will email to us to be entered in our drawing for a wonderful treat pack.  So sit back, relax, take your time and enjoy the hop!

We have SIX amazing prizes up for grabs:

·        First is a Gecko Galz Kit Club for 2026!

·        Second prize is a subscription to the Gecko Galz 2026 Card Topper Kits!

·        Third prize is a subscription to the 2026 Tin Topper Kits for 2025!

Fourth prize is a $25 shopping Spree!

Fifth prize is a Year of all of our Kit club kits!

·        And our Grand Prize ONE FULL YEAR of Gecko Galz PRODUCTS!!! This includes the 6 new collage sheets each quarter, a new stamp set each quarter, a new Craft Kit each quarter, a ATC collections, 1 Paper Pack each quarter, Tin Toppers, and Card Toppers!

 

First of all, you will need to visit all 15

blogs and leave a comment on each blog :) **This is important so we know you have been to all the blogs **. Collect the phrase at the end of the hop on the Fripperies and Butterflies site there will be a link to email the phrase to Gecko Galz at geckogalz2019@gmail.com.

This enters you in the give Away. On October 27th we will randomly draw the 6 winners and email each of you, then we will post the winning names  in our Newsletter on November 1st.

 

For an extra chance to win make a purchase from the GECKO GALZ ETSY STORE between the 23rd of October and the 27th of October and your name goes in again for a better chance of winning (each purchase you make that weekend gives you another chance to win) 

 

Now have fun visiting each Blog

 

Gecko Galz

Kim Rayko

Robin Francini

Julia Vasquez

Tanis Buckton

Susan Renshaw

Kelly Parker 

Kim Decker

Carole Jones

Mia

Gerri Herbst

Roni Johnson

Walter Zemrock

Sharron Rogers

Helene Huber

Leanne Seed

Spooky Bat Book

 Hello!

We are celebration the Gecko Galz 15th Annual Blog Hop and I created several projects and wanted to share the details here for the Spooky Bat Book:

Image: Color Me Spooky Freebie from Gecko Galz

Supplies used: Die Cut, Cardstock, Distress Oxide Inks.

Hope you like it and are inspired to make some art.

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

• A Place to Start: OCTOBER 2025 - ANYTHING GOES w/Optional Twist: PUMP IT UP FOR PUMPKINS
• The Paper Fun Day: Oct 2025 Challenge #81 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Cute or Creepy
• 613 Avenue Create: https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html
• Creative Knockouts Challenges: #557- October 16-Halloween or Fall- SheepSki Designs
• The Color Throwdown: Color Throwdown Challenge #843

                    

• Double D Challenges: Halloween Colors

• The Little Red Wagon: Challenge #830 - Not A Card
• Unicorn Challenge Blog: Challenge #114 - Autumn and/or Halloween
• The Craft Rocket: Challenge #130 - Autumn/Halloween
• Critter Crazy Challenge: Critter Crazy #103 Anything Goes with featured critter theme starts 1 October 2025

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

Spooky Busted Canvas

 Hello!

We are celebration the Gecko Galz 15th Annual Blog Hop and I created several projects and wanted to share the details here for the Spooky Busted Canvas:

The spooky Queen is trying to escape!

Image: Color Me Spooky Freebie from Gecko Galz

Supplies used: Canvas - 8x10, Flat Canvas - 8x10, Acrylic Paints, Distress Oxide Inks, stencil, spider embellishments.

Hope you like it and are inspired to make some art.

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

• Gecko Galz: Quarterly Challenge: Busted Canvas
• A Place to Start: OCTOBER 2025 - ANYTHING GOES w/Optional Twist: PUMP IT UP FOR PUMPKINS
• The Paper Fun Day: Oct 2025 Challenge #81 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Cute or Creepy
• 613 Avenue Create: https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html
• Creative Knockouts Challenges: #557- October 16-Halloween or Fall- SheepSki Designs
• The Color Throwdown: Color Throwdown Challenge #843

                    

• Double D Challenges: Halloween Colors

• The Little Red Wagon: Challenge #830 - Not A Card
• Unicorn Challenge Blog: Challenge #114 - Autumn and/or Halloween
• The Craft Rocket: Challenge #130 - Autumn/Halloween
• Colorful Options: October 2025
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• Crazy for  Stencils: October 2025 Stencil Fun Challenge
• Critter Crazy Challenge: Critter Crazy #103 Anything Goes with featured critter theme starts 1 October 2025

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

Colorful and Spooky Candle Holders

Hello!

We are celebration the Gecko Galz 15th Annual Blog Hop and I created several projects and wanted to share the details here for the Colorful and Spooky Candle Holders:

Image: Color Me Spooky Freebie from Gecko Galz

Supplies used: Empty Glass Candle Container, dish, black spray paint, white glue, food colors, Distress Oxide Inks, Candle, embellishments, fairy lights, vinyl.

Hope you like it and are inspired to make some art.

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

• A Place to Start: OCTOBER 2025 - ANYTHING GOES w/Optional Twist: PUMP IT UP FOR PUMPKINS
• 613 Avenue Create: https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html
• Double D Challenges: Halloween Colors

• The Little Red Wagon: Challenge #830 - Not A Card
• Unicorn Challenge Blog: Challenge #114 - Autumn and/or Halloween
• The Craft Rocket: Challenge #130 - Autumn/Halloween

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

Picture Perfect Spooky Photo Holders

 Hello!

We are celebration the Gecko Galz 15th Annual Blog Hop and I created several projects and wanted to share the details here for the Picture Perfect Spooky Photo Holders:

Image: Color Me Spooky Freebie from Gecko Galz

Supplies used: Wood cubes, Acrylic Paints, Distress Oxide Inks, wire, beads.

Hope you like it and are inspired to make some art.

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

• A Place to Start: OCTOBER 2025 - ANYTHING GOES w/Optional Twist: PUMP IT UP FOR PUMPKINS
• The Paper Fun Day: Sep 2025 Challenge #80 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Changing Seasons
• 613 Avenue Create: https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/10/october-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html
• Creative Knockouts Challenges: #557- October 16-Halloween or Fall- SheepSki Designs
• The Little Red Wagon: Challenge #830 - Not A Card
• Unicorn Challenge Blog: Challenge #114 - Autumn and/or Halloween
• The Craft Rocket: Challenge #130 - Autumn/Halloween

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