Monday 4 June 2012

Skull Appreciation Day Blog Hop and Smudgy Antics Anything Goes Challenge

Hi Everyone

Before we go any further, I would like to congratulate the winner of last weeks challenge -"Embellish it"....... and the Winner is.......... Wendy Lynns Paper Whims

Congratulations also to our Top 3......Aisling, Susan S and Sharon R. Well done ladies, FAB creations!

Today, not only do we have a new challenge at Smudgy Antics, which is Anything Goes.........how easy is that ????? ,you can check out the challenge rules here, but we also have an amazing Blog Hop in honour of Skull Appreciation Day  .We have some FAB sponsors, who will be offering freebies along the way, check out the list here

I have decided to use the same project for both the Smudgy Antics Challenge and the Skull Appreciation Day Blog Hop.  You will find the blog hop roll on my sidebar and below

and here it is


The large skull in the centre and the small on in the right hand corner are digi stamps from the Anatomy set by Smeared Ink.  The other stamps are from Cherry Pie Art Stamp.

If you have arrived here from the Amazingly Talented Lady Brayton's blog. then you are on the right track,  if not then please see the blog roll below


Terra
Tori
Black Dragon
Monique
Helen
Lady Brayton
Fiona-you are here
Jane
Judy
Alison
Susan
Andrea
Smudger Challenge
Laura
Lisa
Kristy
Steph
Glittery Katie
Lisa
Kapree
Ms. Ruin
Kathi
Bombshell Stamps Blog
Dianne
Donna
Nydia
Lady Coral
Suzi
Julia
Patti
Miko
Renee
Wendy
Christina
Hazel
Skye
Wenchkin
Betsy
Scrapbook Stamp Society

Hope you enjoy the hop and don't for get to enter a project into the Smudgy Antics Challenge -Anything Goes

Thanks for stopping by, now off you hop to the Very Creative Christine's blog.

Have fun :)

Fiona. x

52 comments:

  1. love it, the dancig skeleton is so fun, it's on my wish list. Fabulous background

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  2. like the cross with skull on the top right...
    where can i get it..?

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    1. I got them from here - http://stores.ebay.co.uk/finding-queen?_trksid=p4340.l2563.

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  3. Great creation. Love that background too.

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  4. OOOh fab, Fiona! Love the laughing skull and the other dancing while the big one BURNS!. WooHoo! xxD

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  5. I love your skull creation! I have the same front skull digi and use it all the time!

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  6. brilliant skull and fab card thanks for sharing it with us xx

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  7. Wonderful card! Love all the skulls, it took me a while looking at it before I realized your frames is skull patterend too....way cool!

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  8. Wicked cool!

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  9. Awesome - LOVE the cross you added, so cool.

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  10. Very cool! I love how three dimensional the center skull looks.:)

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  11. AWESOME!!! just love that background and all the swirls and skulls around the edges.. Fantastic job!
    Hugs

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  12. Thank you so much you are so gracious..and your card is fab! out of this world.groovy love it.
    susan s.

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  13. Your card is fantastic love it xxx

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  14. Great card. It conjures of images of catacombs- on a really hot day!

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  15. Great project! Love the flames, and I really like that dancing skeleton!

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  16. Fabulous! The dancing skeleton is my favorite part!

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  17. So you got that "gothic" CD lol you have made good use of it here with your skully gloriousness. Absolutely adore that cross in the corner - might have to go visit that store. xxx

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  18. That is a hot project!;) xxlisa

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  19. Love the background on your card and gorgeous charm.
    Thanks for playing at OSAAT.
    Hugs Nataliya

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  20. Oh sooo creepy and wonderful. Love the background fire effect.

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  21. Fiona, this is just beautiful, love the flames BG! That is a pretty cross w/ the skull in the middle of it and love how you added skulls all around your bigger skull in the center with is awesome looking! You have done a wonderful job my friend!
    Peace,
    Kristy

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  22. 0.o This is is amazing. I would steal that card and take it for myself.... (If you read all the comments, you'll see I have a fascination with skulls) I love it, love the flames, the colors, the skulls... Simply Everything!!

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  23. Love those images! Awesome card. :)

    Lauren
    landerson dot 1018 at gmail dot com
    laurenslittlecraftyplace.blogspot.com

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  24. Good grief how cool is that! Love the background!! Love the skull!

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  25. Wow! Fantastic job! I love the way you worked the flames in the background...very 3D and awesome! <3

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  26. That is so cool, love the flame background against the Skulls, love the Cherry Pie Skeleton too :D
    hugs
    Suzi
    xxx

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  27. Awesome digital creation...you amaze me sometimes...great background!
    Hugs,
    Susan

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    1. It's not digital, I only wish I was that clever, but no this is all hand-made :)

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  28. I love this Fiona! That center skully looks so cool, or hot, and I'm loving all the skulls that surround him. Great composition - awesome!

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  29. This is a ghost rider skull fabulous.
    Hugz,
    Christine Garner aka Wicked Lady

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  30. Super card for Skull appreciation day and the blog hop - love the flames in your bg! very cool!!!

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  31. Sharp card. I like it alot. The flames realy make the skulls pop and you got some gems on there too! Great work

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  32. I love, love love this card, can I say love again

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  33. Wickedly Cool! I'm loving the contrast of the skulls and skeleton against the flaming papers and your skull border is fabulous! The cross and blood red gems add the perfect accent! You rocked this, Fiona!

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  34. Way cool card - neat bling you attached!
    Thanks so much for playin' along with us this week for the Catch The Bug “June Anything Goes" Challenge with Bugaboo Stamps! We hope you join us again for our Stella Says Sketch challenge and the chance to WIN!!
    Hugs & Happy Days! ~Min
    Kaymin Kreations

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  35. Fiona! AWESOME card! That background is brilliant!!

    Betty

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  36. I dig this card and love all of the colors you used!

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  37. Thanks for having all of us hoppers traipsing through your blog! :)

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  38. Very very cool card, LOVE it x

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  39. wonderful project! I love the flames! and your image combo rocks!

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  40. Wow, great project! Loving the flames.
    Hugs,
    Julia

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  41. wow this is a brilliant creation, x

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  42. One has to appreciate skulls when you checkout this card! Fantastic. Thanks for playing in the Bugaboo "Anything Goes" challenge.

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  43. A fab card, love the details. Thanks for joining us at Little Claire's.

    Donna x

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  44. Fiona...everything you do is so classy and elegant..... this is both and i love it. much love my friend xxx

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  45. Thank you all so very much for your kind comments. They all mean a lot to me.......Thanks you. x

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  46. Fiona your work is always so elegant. I love all the elements that you use on your projects. You are one of my fav blog's to stalk as well. Love stopping by here to see what you've been up to

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