Thursday, 28 July 2011

Challenge 175 ~ Sketch by Lynn

Many thanks to all of you who participated in last week's For his eyes only challenge, it seems the majority of you prefer to send the man in your life something cute rather than risque, either that or they really were for his eyes only!
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Don't forget, to be eligible for the prize you must follow the theme with a NEW card or project and link back to this blog. Any cards made and posted on your blog before the date of this weeks challenge will not be eligible to win our prize this week.
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The winner of the 3 digi images from Karen's Doodles is Tracey V
True Random Number Generator 42Powered by RANDOM.ORG

Here is Tracey's card.
Congratulations, please email Deb with your details!
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Challenge 175 ~ Sketch by Lynn
Onto this week's challenge, it is our regular monthly sketch, this week designed by Lynn.


We are also pleased to welcome our regular monthly sponsor...

Here is what Kimmie had to say...

Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps is a Canadian stamp company which just opened in October 2009! They feature images from artists Crissy Armstrong, Annie Rodrigue, Steven Leary, Jean Grant, Cheryl Alger and Emilie Goulet which are both whimsical and quirky! You can find these unmounted rubber stamps online at their website (http://www.kraftinkimmiestamps.com/) or at many fine retailers all over the world!
The prize up for grabs this week is...

TWO rubber stamps of your choice from the Kraftin' Kimmie range.

As always the winner will be chosen using Random.org
Joining us this week from Kraftin' Kimmie's DT is
Joining us for the month of July is Marianne, you can see her wonderful creations HERE.
So now let's take a look at the super-talented Design Team's cards, as always their work is amazing. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!










To be in with a chance of winning the prize this week you will need to upload your card using inlinkz.com by 8pm GMT Wednesday August 3rd 2011.








Thank you for joining in this week.






























































































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Thursday, 21 July 2011

Challenge 174 - For His Eyes Only!

Thanks to everyone for joining in last weeks Going Around in Circles Challenge, if the amount of entries we had are anything to go by...we are all Circle Crazy!
 
I also want to remind everyone that to eligible for the prize you must follow the theme with a NEW card or project and link back to this blog. Any cards made and posted on your blog before the date of this weeks challenge will not be eligible to win our prize this week.

The winners of the fantastic prizes kindly donated by
Simon Says Stamp is The Crafty Den.


Here is Crafty Den's card.

Congratulations, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 174 - For His Eyes Only!

This week we want to see your creations for the Man in your life. As you will see from the DT samples some of the cards as a little saucy and others are for the younger cheeky men in their lives. The choice is yours, show us your saucy side, or show us your cheeky side!

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We are also pleased to welcome our sponsor...




Here is what Karen had to say...

Karen Johnson has been drawing all of her life. She has worked on the feature film, “Ferngully The Last Rainforest” and has created animations for Disney, Fisher Price and Mattel. She has illustrated several children’s books and is currently teaching animation at a college in Wisconsin. She started Karen’s Doodles so she could share her whimsical drawings with crafters from around the world.

This weeks prize...

THREE digi images of the winners choice!

As always the winner will be chosen using Random.org

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Joining us for the month of July is Marianne, you can see her wonderful creations HERE.
Marianne
  So now let's take a look at the amazingly talented Design Team's cards, as always their work is amazing. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!
 Kathrin
Lynn

To be in with a chance of winning the prize this week you will need to upload your card using inlinkz.com by 8pm GMT on Wednesday 27th July 2011.

Thanks for joining us for this weeks challenge.

1. Judie Howard  38. MaryB  75. Tracy  
2. Rene  39. Margo S.  76. Sharon  
3. Marcsi  40. Denyse  77. Vannessa  
4. NGCARDS  41. Cheryl (Cardsby CG)  78. Lindyloo  
5. ~ Ali ~  42. AndreaJB  79. Sam / Whisper  
6. Debbie Dolphin  43. Veronica  80. Deonna B  
7. Mina  44. Tracey V  81. Tara W  
8. Stephanie Lee  45. Mari Harpham  82. Annette W  
9. Gitte  46. Caroline F  83. Arline  
10. Jenny L  47. Sandie  84. Brigitte  
11. Tasha  48. Lorraine A  85. Lindsay  
12. Sue N  49. Melanie  86. Nina  
13. Angie Baechi  50. chris v - easily amused  87. Mary J  
14. Karin  51. Amy  88. ***Céline***  
15. Squirrel  52. Marie  89. darcy48  
16. Hazel P  53. Deloris  90. Dominique  
17. Hazel P  54. Terry  91. Amy Duff  
18. Chantal  55. Danielle Lord  92. Ira  
19. Hazel  56. Melodie  93. DAISYCHAIN  
20. Lisa Jane  57. J. Atterbury Creations  94. Ira  
21. Karen c  58. Rebekah  95. Paula DB  
22. Diana Queen  59. basslady  96. Francesca  
23. Joyce  60. Mel X  97. MamaBeate  
24. SmilynStef  61. Helen  98. Joyce  
25. Melissa Made  62. meg  99. debsatfrecklesplace  
26. Cathy  63. Andie  100. debsatfrecklesplace(2)  
27. Cat spicer  64. Heike  101. Wishcraft  
28. Michele Roos  65. Sarah T  102. Amanda xx  
29. Christi Hicks  66. Dee  103. Vicky Turns  
30. victoria  67. Brook  104. MMDesigns  
31. lalkygirl  68. Karen  105. Sandy G  
32. Stefanie  69. heidy  106. Emma H  
33. Adele  70. Teresa A  107. Pami  
34. Outi  71. Nelle/ Hobbydraken  108. Carol  
35. Colette S  72. rainmac  109. Eileen  
36. Andrea W.  73. Hazel L  
37. Ursula Uphof  74. marijke  

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Thursday, 14 July 2011

Challenge 173 - Going Round in Circles!

Thanks to everyone for joining in last weeks Lace challenge, we some so many amazing lace creations...
 
I also want to remind everyone that to eligible for the prize you must follow the theme with a NEW card or project and link back to this blog. Any cards made and posted on your blog before the date of this weeks challenge will not be eligible to win our prize this week.

The winners of the fantastic prizes kindly donated by
The Stamp Shoppe is Daisychain.


Here is Daisychain's card.

Congratulations, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 173 - Going Round in Circles!

This week we want to see one or more circles on your card...whether that is the main image or the embellishments...or both, the choice is yours!

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We are also pleased to welcome our regular monthly sponsor...




Here is what Heidi had to say...

With over 100,000 items in stock, Simon is proud to offer the best selection of Rubber Stamps, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Cards, Altered Art, and Paper Crafting supplies in the world! We are currently offering FREE SHIPPING on all USA orders over $70 and ALL International orders over $250. Stocking brands like Magnolia, Whiff of Joy, Sarah Kay, House Mouse, Hero Arts, Penny Black, Spellbinders, Martha Stewart and so many more - we want to be your one stop shop! Simon Says Stamp also prides itself in offering every product Tim Holtz makes or designs.

The prize up for grabs this week is... 

A $20 Credit Voucher
(Please note: This is a voucher code that entitles the winner to a $20 saving off their order at Simon Says Stamp, P+P charges will still apply unless the conditions are met to earn free P+P, please check here if you would like to see these conditions).

As always the winner will be chosen using Random.org

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Joining us for the month of July is Marianne, you can see her wonderful creations HERE.
 So now let's take a look at the amazingly talented Design Team's cards, as always their work is amazing. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!

Julie
 Kathrin
 Kim
 Kylie
 Lisa

To be in with a chance of winning the prize this week you will need to upload your card using inlinkz.com by 8pm GMT on Wednesday 20th July 2011.

Thanks for joining us for this weeks challenge.

1. LisaR.  77. Heidi Brawley  153. lalkygirl  
2. darling Ho  78. Marika  154. Janet B  
3. heaney  79. JorunnB  155. Jan Hunnicutt  
4. Kari  80. debs m  156. Red Squirrel  
5. Hazel (didos)  81. Littlehamsterz  157. Kathryn Ritter #2  
6. Denise G  82. Mina  158. Dori  
7. Linda  83. Riette Gasser  159. Netty  
8. DAISYCHAIN  84. Elizabeth H.  160. Cazzy  
9. Tine  85. Sarah Nelson  161. Tara {ms.espresso}  
10. Karuna  86. Jenny L  162. Christel  
11. Stephanie Lee  87. Wishcraft  163. J. Atterbury Creations  
12. Loz  88. Sarah T  164. irene f  
13. Lori  89. Kim T  165. LorraineN  
14. Cheryl J  90. Alba  166. Linda J  
15. Debbie B  91. Vannessa  167. Emma  
16. Sandie  92. Anita M  168. Desiree  
17. ente535  93. Linda, the funkie junkie  169. Jer  
18. MeretheH  94. Gloria M  170. Kellie  
19. Mindy Baxter  95. Annette W  171. Chantal  
20. Terry  96. Christine (blankiefinder)  172. Wendy  
21. Elle  97. Kathryn Ritter  173. The Crafty Den  
22. Glennis F  98. Lilackat  174. JennyA.  
23. Sara I.  99. Lynne in NI  175. viv sawyer  
24. Pat Frank  100. Debbie Dolphin  176. Ellie  
25. Sally McD  101. shirley L  177. Ashley Scheffler  
26. Patti  102. Carol  178. Natascha  
27. Margo S.  103. Karen  179. Virginia E.  
28. ginny  104. Linda (Crafty Distraction)  180. pinky  
29. Mari Harpham  105. jennybean  181. sandra's crafty corner  
30. Bonnie O'Clair  106. Leah Ann Gast  182. Samantha :0)  
31. Olive  107. Renata  183. ***Celine***  
32. An  108. Suzi  184. Ira  
33. Kleeblatt  109. Wenche P  185. Tiggertastic  
34. Mo  110. DAISYCHAIN  186. An  
35. mueppi  111. AndreaJB  187. Nerdette Stephanie  
36. Teresa A  112. chris v - easily amused  188. Jenn  
37. Craftyanny  113. Ruby  189. *Vicki*  
38. Heike  114. Anne H  190. Made By Mandy  
39. Stargroves  115. Nicki (LittleTed)  191. Made By Mandy  
40. Rose C  116. Craftdee Donna  192. Karin Åkesdotter  
41. Lorraine A  117. Caro  193. Liz buttonsforbrains  
42. Stephanie S.  118. Dawn Frost  194. Melodie  
43. Karien  119. Deonna B  195. Corry  
44. Janet (Pink Gem)  120. Lisa Jane  196. Heide  
45. Lisa Folley  121. Lene  197. Jill  
46. Erica J-W  122. AshaLatha R K Prasad  198. Maureen  
47. Grandma Bonnie  123. Helen  199. Netty  
48. Danielle C.  124. Fiona L  200. Sandie  
49. ScrappyAndrea  125. Linda ( No 2)  201. -Anne-  
50. Sylvia Blum  126. darcy48  202. Lisa  
51. Dorte  127. GlitteryKatie  203. Sam / Whisper  
52. Jacqui P  128. SarahS  204. Netty  
53. laney  129. Shanna Shands  205. coops  
54. Laura  130. Carol  206. Debs  
55. Vicky  131. Cheryl (Cardsby CG)  207. Alyna  
56. Frea  132. Maki  208. Caroline F  
57. Kathy D.  133. Jenn  209. Susie Little  
58. Happy Days  134. DIana Evensen  210. louise  
59. MeretheH  135. Cecelia B  211. Mary D  
60. romantyczka  136. Sharette  212. Alison~ Tillymint  
61. Diane, (On The Cards)  137. Nikki C  213. Silke Ledlow  
62. Riikka Paperiliitin  138. Pöydän kulmalla näpertelijä  214. Ashley Scheffler  
63. Iulia  139. heidy  215. Dawn (always crafting)  
64. Tip Top  140. Maggie  216. Linby  
65. Shelley  141. Helen  217. kozmik  
66. angie price  142. Kari  218. Stephanie Lee  
67. sandra's crafty corner  143. Squirrel  219. Joyce  
68. Suzanne Roseberry  144. Mary J  220. Roelie  
69. Judie Howard  145. Red Squirrel  221. Stargroves (Anne)  
70. Sandy G  146. Mary J  222. Fiona L  
71. juelmarie  147. Cath  223. Cyndi B  
72. Brenda  148. April T  224. Lindsay  
73. Karen C  149. Lisa  225. Eileen  
74. Shell  150. Marilyn Webb  226. Donna Mundinger  
75. Gopi  151. Julie Bennett  227. Francy  
76. Sheryl  152. Marion H  

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Thursday, 7 July 2011

Challenge 172 - Lace!

Thanks to everyone for joining in with our Technology Challenge last week, I hope that those of you who took the time to join us enjoyed the challenge...
 
I also want to remind everyone that to eligible for the prize you must follow the theme with a NEW card or project and link back to this blog. Any cards made and posted on your blog before the date of this weeks challenge will not be eligible to win our prize this week.

The winners of the fantastic prizes kindly donated by
Whiff of Joy is Loz.

Here is Loz's card.

Congratulations, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 172 - Lace!

This week our theme is Lace, we want to see you use it on your card!

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We are also pleased to welcome our regular monthly sponsor...


Here is what Heidi had to say...
My name is Heidi Erickson, co-owner of The Stamp Shoppe in Schofield, Wisconsin since 1997. I started drawing images for Stamp Shoppe Creations in October 2009. We started with a Penguin line of stamps, but have expanded to other cute animal stamps and sentiments as well. Our stamps are made from deeply etched rubber and are available unmounted or cling mounted.

The prize up for grabs this week is...

The Stamp Shoppe will also cover the shipping costs in addition.

 As always the winner will be chosen using Random.org
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Joining us for the month of July is Marianne, you can see her wonderful creations HERE.
 So now let's take a look at the amazingly talented Design Team's cards, as always their work is amazing. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!
To be in with a chance of winning the prize this week you will need to upload your card using inlinkz.com by 8pm GMT on Wednesday 13th July 2011.

Thanks for joining us for this weeks challenge.

1. hilda  71. Joan Ervin  141. Renata  
2. Babsi  72. Linda J  142. Debbie S  
3. Anne Bente  73. Joey  143. Liza  
4. Christine  74. Fiona L  144. lalkygirl  
5. Jacqui P  75. Doreen  145. Kari  
6. rainmac  76. Renate  146. José  
7. mueppi  77. Mari Harpham  147. Maya  
8. Marilyn Webb  78. Lynda  148. Hazel P  
9. JANIEL  79. SusanLotus  149. Angella  
10. Sandie  80. Craftykat  150. Donna  
11. Suzie Q  81. Kiki  151. Lene  
12. Alba  82. Antje  152. Line A  
13. Susan's Crafty Chaos  83. lydia  153. gila  
14. Frances R  84. Niinu  154. Katie Tate  
15. Ms Schnaderle  85. Elizabeth  155. Min  
16. Carolyn V  86. Cathrine  156. Birgit  
17. Karen C  87. Sharon L  157. Becca Fabozzi  
18. darling Ho  88. Natascha  158. Lyn  
19. Stacey (2 Craf-t-4u)  89. Louise Hodge  159. Moni  
20. Ria  90. Gale  160. ScrappyAndrea  
21. Dawn B  91. Jer Christofferesen  161. Evy  
22. Rebekah  92. JennyA.  162. Sarah  
23. kaylou  93. Cheryl Farnhill  163. Tiiti  
24. Nella  94. Chantal  164. louise  
25. Birgit  95. Marlies  165. Lisa C  
26. Colleen B.  96. Karien  166. Fiona  
27. pinky  97. iReneM  167. Isbel Ahmad  
28. Mette  98. Penni  168. Shell  
29. grace o.  99. Tracey V  169. catz  
30. sandra's crafty corner  100. ***Céline***  170. Doreen  
31. lalkygirl  101. Sharon G  171. Pauline C  
32. Annette W  102. Frea  172. Leanne  
33. Christina C.  103. lalkygirl  173. Lisa Jane  
34. Jacky S  104. Rene' Sharp  174. cheryl  
35. aunty sue  105. Teresa A  175. sara  
36. anne2411  106. Mandy  176. Made By Mandy  
37. sara  107. Jenni  177. Laurie  
38. Danielle C.  108. Angella  178. Dodici  
39. Carola *schoki*  109. Maggie  179. Heather D.  
40. Cathy-Lynn  110. NGCARDS  180. Katie Tate  
41. Wenche P  111. mgoll88  181. Norma  
42. Larisa  112. Jeanette  182. Cheryl (Cardsby CG)  
43. darling Ho  113. Melisa Waldorf  183. Tracy  
44. Fern  114. 2crafteveryday  184. Elizabeth Yeong  
45. Marion H  115. Brigitte  185. Sue B  
46. Nadell  116. Françoise  186. Mary C  
47. Karen M  117. Inken (MauMau)  187. Pink Dandelion  
48. patty  118. tanja  188. Sanne  
49. Deonna B  119. DAISYCHAIN  189. Elaine  
50. Bernadet  120. Heidi Brawley  190. Hazel  
51. Lovely Linda  121. i dont do straight  191. Arline  
52. Sally M  122. Casper  192. Claire M  
53. Vivi Casale  123. laney  193. Einat  
54. hilda  124. Linda, the funkie junkie  194. Lynda  
55. Kellie  125. Margaret  195. LorraineN  
56. Judie Howard  126. RoseZ  196. Melodie  
57. Heather D.  127. coops  197. Kim Mc  
58. Brenda  128. April  198. Tina46  
59. Tracy Gray  129. NGCARDS  199. Tanya R  
60. heidy  130. Tara {ms.espresso}  200. darcy48  
61. Julie B  131. Lisa C  201. MeretheH  
62. Tamara M  132. Maribel  202. lis-m  
63. Boo&Dolly  133. Megan A  203. Sharron / Sharrahug  
64. Karen  134. Lovely Linda  204. -Anne-  
65. Crafty Emma  135. Grandma Bonnie  205. Granny Goodwitch  
66. Cathy  136. E.T  206. Denise P  
67. rainmac  137. Kerry  207. Renate  
68. CraftyC  138. Nikki C  208. Denise P  
69. Sheryl Hare  139. Jessi  209. Shanna Shands  
70. sara  140. vanessa(nessy)  210. Camilla  

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