Monthly Challenge

Sunday, 8 June 2025

To unpathed waters, undreamed shores

 



Hello lovelies, hope you are keeping well! Today i am sharing some vintage mermaid and nautical cards that I have been working on for the last few days. 



i have used these absolutely stunning images from Mean kitty & friends junk journal facebook group. and i have used these wonderful rustic textures,pink and gold leaf papers. i have also used these vintage pink lace papers. lastly, i used some lace and word labels that i have designed myself to complete this card.







For my second card, I have used these shabby brown grunge and brown and gold leaf papers from Picadilly digital arts. A strip of torn vintage newspaper and lace have been added to complete my anchor card. 




For my last card, I have used these beautiful shabby blue and gold leaf and vintage shabby coffee papers from Double helix digitals. i have also decorated it with lace and my own word labels have been added to complete my card. 









Here is a link to my new 'Crafts from the Fairy Den' challenge.
I would love for you to join in with my challenge! The theme is Anything goes with a featured option each month. 



I hope that I have inspired you to create your own mermaid and nautical cards!
          
Thank you so much for stopping by the Den, I really appreciate your visit and kind comments! 
Zowie Dixon

Monday, 2 June 2025

Find me where the wild things are

 





Hello lovelies, hope you are keeping well! Today I am sharing some cards that I have created using these enchanting, surreal images from Dennart designs.They are so unusual which I totally love! 





Here I have used these forest grunge papers and rustic brown grunge papers to create my card. I have also used png rain drops and word labels that I have designed myself.  





for this card I have again used these   rustic brown grunge  papers and png raindrops and word labels. 





    




I would love for you to join in with my challenge! The theme is Anything goes with a featured option each month. 



I hope that I have inspired you to create your own enchanting cards!
          
Thank you so much for stopping by the Den, I really appreciate your visit and kind comments! 
Zowie Dixon

Friday, 30 May 2025

Whimsical Fae card

 



Hello lovelies, hope you are keeping well! Today I am sharing a whimsical Fae card that I have created using this beautiful image from Hello Brazen.





I would love for you to join in with my challenge! The theme is Anything goes with a featured option each month. 




I hope that I have inspired you to create your own Fae cards!
           


Thank you so much for stopping by the Den, I really appreciate your visit and kind comments! 


Zowie Dixon



I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:
Allsorts challenge #824   I have used this beautiful enchanted fairy image from Hello Brazen.






Saturday, 17 May 2025

Spooky cute vintage doll cards & Steampunk creations

 



Hello lovelies, hope you are keeping well! Today is my day to post my creations for Mays challenge over at Conjurer of Dreams. This months challenge theme is ATG. please scroll down to see my designs...









I have created my cards using these beautiful images from the baby dolls  set from CoD.  









I have also created some steampunk cards using these wonderful steampunk ladies in sepia images and these tea dyed papers and aged papers from Conjurer of Dreams.




I hope that I have inspired you to create your own vintage doll and steampunk cards! 


Thank you so much for stopping by the Den, I really appreciate your visit and kind comments! 






Zowie Dixon

Friday, 16 May 2025

Crafts from the Fairy Den monthly craft challenge

 



Hello lovelies! My brand new "Crafts from the Fairy den challenge" is now here! I am running my challenge every month here on my blog. The theme is anything goes with an option of Fairies. There will also be another option of using my sketch too, if you choose to do so! Any type of craft is welcome, cards, tags, atc's and digital art work etc.



Embellishment free


If you do choose to use the Fairy or the sketch option your creation will be entered twice into the prize draw!





I am so excited and I hope you will join in with the fun! Challenges will be held on the 16th of every month at 9am BST. I would absolutely love for you to tell all your crafty friends about this challenge and to spread the word! Thank you so much.

Here is my card for inspiration!



Each month there will be a prize and the winner will also receive a winners badge to display on their blog.


Winners prize pack

Badges will also be awarded to the favourite Top Three designs chosen!


A blog badge for you!


Thank you for stopping by the Den, I really hope that you will share your creations into my challenge. Please remember you can enter up to three entries and enter as many other challenges alongside this one! Please no back linking and please enter a link to your blog page.





Sunday, 11 May 2025

Enjoy the journey~Explore, dream discover





Hello lovelies, hope you are well! Today I am sharing some vintage ATC's that I have created. I wanted to create a travel theme using antique suitcases. 












I have created my artist trading cards using these wonderful typography papers from Art house whimsy and stunning images from the vintage colourized portraits from Chez Simone Tresors. (I think I am totally in love with these vintage images!) 




I hope that I have inspired you to create your own vintage travel theme artist trading cards ! 

Thank you so much for stopping by the Den, I really appreciate your visit and kind comments! 

Wednesday, 7 May 2025

Never stop exploring beautiful soul~a vintage postcard



Bibiliophilia, derived from the Greek words 'Biblio' meaning book and philia meaning love, embodies the profound affection for books and reading. This passion often shard by many, highlights the joy and enrichment that literature brings to our lives. 



Hello lovelies, hope you are well! Today I am sharing a vintage postcard that I have created. This weeks Sunday postcard art challenge is all about literary, so I couldn't resist joining in with the fun!!





I have created my postcard using these wonderful typography papers from Art house whimsy and stunning image from the vintage colourized portraits from Chez Simone Tresors. 




I hope that I have inspired you to create your own vintage postcards! 

Thank you so much for stopping by the Den, I really appreciate your visit and kind comments!