Thursday, 7 April 2011

Challenge 159 - Totally Tropical!

So before we start with this weeks challenge, I wanted to wish DT member Annie a very Happy Birthday!

Annie has been a DT member since the very begining, and inspired many of us with her cards. Have a wonderful day Annie, hope you get treated like a princess.

Thank you to everyone for joining in with couples challenge last week...I hope you all enjoyed it. As always it is great to see everyones interpretation.

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
Whimsy Stamps is Mindy Baxter.

 Here is Mindy's card.

Congratulations, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 159 - Totally Tropical!

This week we want to see your Totally Tropical cards, now it could be a tropical/holiday/beach character or scene, or it could be the colours....and even both!
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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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 A huge thank you to our Guest DT for March, Donna. Thank you for producing gorgeous cards for us!


 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!



 Lynn
 Annie
 Caz

 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 April 2011.

Thursday, 31 March 2011

Challenge 158 - Couples!

Thank you to everyone for joining in with our sketch last week. It is always great to see how you all interpret it.

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
Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps is San (Cherry Pickin's).
 Here is Sandra's card.

Congratulations, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 158 - Couples!

This week our theme is Couples. Now this could be a card for a couple, or featuring a couple of characters (human or animal)...whatever "Couple" you choose....be sure to tell us!

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We are also pleased to welcome our sponsor...


Here is what Denise had to say...
Whimsy Stamps is a family owned business and online store located in the United States. We carry a line of whimsical and fun rubber stamps made from deeply etched red rubber and mounted on EZ mount foam. We also have a digital stamp collection with new releases on the 1st of each month. We've recently added an online gallery for our DT and registered users where you can find lots of samples using our stamps. We also have an inspirations blog with daily postings and product info and our featured stamper Saturdays! 

The prize up for grabs this week is...



As always the winner will be chosen using Random.org


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 Please welcome our Guest Designer for March Donna. You can find Donna's creations HERE.
Donna

 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!
 Caz

 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 6th April 2011.

Thursday, 24 March 2011

Challenge 157 - A Sketch by Deb


Thank you to everyone for joining in with our Music & Dance theme last week. I see just 62 people entered obviously many of you weren't feeling the music!

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
Alota Rubber Stamps is Gale.
 Here is Gale's card.

Congratulations, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 157 - A Sketch by Deb!

This week we want to see your card using Deb's Sketch.

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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 and Jean Grant 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

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We have been joined again this week by a member of the Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps DT...
 Tara

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 Please welcome our Guest Designer for March Donna. You can find Donna's creations HERE.
Donna



 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!

 Caz

 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 30th March 2011.