Category: Outlawz Challenge

  • Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

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    Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them (Winnie the pooh) I am last minute as always with this one, partly because I had almost finished one design and the realised it didn’t work for the rhyme! So a quick panic and then search for an image on Cricut design space, then I…

  • Admire the scenery.

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    The Outlawz Sunday Song and Rhyme challenge this time is From a railway carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson. Faster than fairies, faster than witches,Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches;And charging along like troops in a battle,All through the meadows the horses and cattle:All of the sights of the hill and the plainFly as thick as…

  • Colour it red

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    The November Outlawz colour challenge is to use monochrome red As November is remembrance month, I chose to do a poppy design. Using a Cricut cut file designed by Harbour Grace designs. There are seven layers cut on my Cricut Joy Extra and mounted on backing paper by Superfime designs called Poppy crystals. Then mounted…

  • Autumn Garden

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    The Outlawz Sunday song and rhyme challenge for 13th October, is based on the poem My October garden by Christina Rosseti. Rosseti was and English poet born in 1830. She suffered a life time of physical and mental health issues. I took my inspiration from broad faced asters and the nightingale. Using a stitch pattern…

  • Spooky!

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    I really can’t believe it is October already and that the nights are drawing in. Of course October means Halloween celebrations for many, it’s not an occasion I like, but creates many craft opportunities. For October’s Colour challenge we were given this image and told to use 3 of the colours and Halloween themed A…

  • Pumpkin patch

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    The Sunday Rhyme challenge for this fortnight is based on the rhyme Pumpkin patch adventure. I wasn’t able to find any information about the rhyme. Using the red truck svg from Craft with Sarah, cut with my Cricut Joy Extra and a fence frame and pumpkin patch sign from Cricut design space, mounted on a…

  • Sweetie Pie

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    The 15th September Outlawz, Sunday Song and rhyme challenge is based on the poem Summer’s End by Nancy Hughes We do not celebrate Labor day in the UK. In USA it is celebrated on 1st Monday of September and is a public holiday. In the UK we have Harvest Festival, mainly celebrated in schools and…

  • Toucan colour

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    Jane Shaw
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    I am late writing this post as I have been away and as usual need another holiday to recover! The challenge for this month is using this inspiration I decided to be quite literal with this one using those colours and a toucan. The toucan is cut with my Cricut Joy using a Cricut image…

  • Red Wheelbarrow

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    This challenge is based on the poem, The Red Wheelbarrow by William Williams (1883 –1963). He was a doctor as well as a poet. The poem was published in 1923. so much dependsupon a red wheelbarrow glazed with rainwater beside the whitechickens Although the poem has very few lines, each line builds up an image.…

  • Birthday Pastels

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    Jane Shaw
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    The image for this months Outlawz colour challenge is I have actually just realised there are parts of the image that I did not see, but don’t think that would change what I made. Inspired by the colours and balloons. As usual I am not happy with the image, this is actually a scan not…