Challenge 183 - Sketch Time!

Thanks to everyone for joining in with our Anything Goes Challenge...think we had a record number of entries...and did you notice we finished off with 666!...I am thinking of The Omen films as I type this (it's the early hours of Thursday morning and I have to go to bed...so not a good thing to be thinking about!)

The winners of the fantastic prizes kindly donated by
Tickled Pink Stamps is Mary M.

Here is Mary's card.

Congratulations Mary, please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 183 - Sketch Time!

This week we have our regular monthly sketch challenge, this time bought to you by DT member Mindy...

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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, 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

Here is a gorgeous card made by Kimmie of the Kraftin' Kimmie DT...

Kimmie

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Joining us for the month of September is our guest designer Miriam

You can see more of Miriam's beautiful 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!

 Mindy

 Caz

 Claudia

Deb

 Fiona

 Julie

 Kathrin

 Kim

Lynn

Michele

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 28th September 2011.

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.

Challenge 182 - Anything Goes!

Huge thanks to those of you who joined in with our At the Office theme last week, it is amazing how many everyday items we can incorporate into our cards.

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The winner of the fantastic prize from Simon Says Stamp is Dangina.

Here is Dangina's card.

Congratulations Dangina, please email Caz for your prize!

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Time for this week's challenge

Challenge 182 - Anything Goes!

This week we decided that we all needed to just follow our own creativity...so make whatever is in your heart...No Theme, just a new card...

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We are also pleased to welcome our sponsor...

Here is what Kellie had to say...

Tickled Pink Stamps is an Australian based online company that stocks a range of popular and well sougth after stamps from many countries all over the world and is always so excited to be supplying you with everything cute, quirky and PINK... We now have our own Lil Lolita and Lil Lads along with the cute Lil Pinkette range. Tickled Pink Stamps is excited to be sponsoring this weeks challenge...

The prize up for grabs this week is...

1 rubber or 2 digi stamps from the Tickled Pink Lil Lolita, Lil Lad or Lil Pinkette ranges.

As always the winner will be chosen using Random.org

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Joining us for the month of September is our guest designer Miriam

You can see more of Miriam's beautiful creations here!

So now let's take a look at the super-talented Design Team's creations, as always their work is amazing. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!

Michele

Mindy

Wynneth

Caz

Claudia

Deb

Fiona

Julie

Kathrin

Lynn

Annie

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.

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 September 21, 2011.

Challenge 181 - At the Office!

Huge thanks to those of you who joined in with our A Pinch & A Punch challenge last week. Also a huge Thank You to Deb for stepping in last week and posting the challenge. I do love Cornwall, but miss my internet connection while I am away....you just cannot connect on a mobile signal down there!

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The winner of the fantastic prize from The Stamp Shoppe is Dee aka Sprytebyrd.

 Here is Dee 's card.

Congratulations Dee, please email Caz for your prize!

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Time for this week's challenge

Challenge 181 - At the Office!
 

This week we want to see your cards that feature something you can find in an office...
Paperclips, split pins, staples, string...if you can use it in the office, you can add it to your card.

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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 September is our guest designer Miriam

You can see more of Miriam's beautiful creations here!

So now let's take a look at the super-talented Design Team's creations, as always their work is amazing. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!

Lynn

 Michele

 Mindy

Wynneth

 Claudia

Deb

Fiona

Kathrin

  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.

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 September 14, 2011.

Challenge 180 - A Pinch & A Punch!

Sorry for the delay in posting today, Caz is on holiday and had some technical problems.
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Sadly we have to announce that two of our designers have had to step down for personal reasons so we say a sad goodbye to Kylie and Minna who will be very much missed.
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On a happier note we are welcoming Fiona to our permanent design team and we are all very happy to have her join us.
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Thanks to everyone for joining in with our Sketch Challenge last week we hope you all enjoyed using Lynn's fab sketch...

The winner of the fantastic prizes kindly donated by
Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps is
NO. 67 Juanita

True Random Number GeneratorMin: Max: Result:67Powered by RANDOM.ORG

Here is Juanita's card.

Congratulations    Juanita  , please email Caz with your details!

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Challenge 180 - A Pinch & A Punch!

This week our theme is to use at least one punch

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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 September is guest designer Miriam
Here is Miriam's gorgeous card

 So now let's take a look at the amazingly talented Design Team's cards, as always their work is stunning. Just click on their names to go right to their blogs!
F iona

Kim

Michele



 Mindy

 Wynneth

 Claudia

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 7h September 2011.

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.