Challenge #31 - HALLOWEEN

Hey it's Friday and that means that we have a new challenge for you. The winner and Top 3 of the Fun Fold challenge will be announced on Monday.

Also please be sure to MARK YOUR CALENDARS for OCTOBER 21st for our first SPOOKTACULAR BLOG HOP.  The Blog Hop Badge is on the left sidebar.

Our new challenge is HALLOWEEN, and we are really excited about it.

Our wonderful sponsor this week is Bugaboo Stamps:

They are offering an amazing prize of: 

Bugaboo has kindly provided each of our team members an image to play with and we thank them very much!   Also, when you are done here you should head over to the Bugaboo Challenge blog.

Here are some amazing samples from our Design Team!

                       Ciska (her country does not celebrate Halloween so she made a Bday Card)

 

 Dee 

                                     Jess 

                                Lizzie  

                                   Penny 

                             Sara

We also have TWO lovely DT members from Bugaboo Stamps joining us this week.


                                                Jen Leeflang

                                                      Yvonne (Scrappy)

You've got 2 weeks to play in our challenge, so there is plenty of time!  

WE ONLY ACCEPT TWO ENTRIES PER PERSON. I COUNT YOUR FIRST TWO AND THEN ALL OTHERS WILL BE DELETED. THIS IS TO MAKE  IT FAIR FOR ALL ENTRANTS.

Inspiration Time

Howdy all and welcome to another Inspirational Friday. What do you all think of the new bloggie layout. Our very own Miss Lizzie designed it for us and I LOVE IT. Be sure to snag the new bloggie banner.

Since we are midway through the challenge I thought I would take this time to share with you a few cards that you have entered into the challenge to feature for inspiration. Hmmm I wonder who will be featured this week.
Kathy D made a lovely easel card

Eve made this awesome accordian card

Dawn Lancaster made this fancy fold card

Congrats on being featured ladies.

Now let's see what the Design Team has for us for inspiration.
Dee

Sara

Alright ladies, now that you have seen some inspiration, let's hope that gets your mojo working so that you can join in our FANCY FOLD challenge this week by going HERE. You have till the end of the day Thursday, October 13th to enter. What are you waiting for? I know you all want to be the random winner of 4 digi images from Crafty Sentiments.

Belated Winner & Top 3

Sorry this is a day late. I have been uber busy playing nursemaid to my family. Now that school is in full swing so are the germs. Ugg.

We have a wonderful selection of cards for you as our TOP 3 but first let's share our winner.

The random winner of a $10 gift certificate to Design by Diana Etsy shop  is ...............................................
Jenny B 

Congratulations. Please email me so that I can forward your prize instructions. Thanks.

 

Here's your badge! Be sure to display it proudly on your blog!.

 

And here is our TOP 3 for this challenge.

 

 

                                                      Kerttu 

Loretta Lock

Katie Tate

 

 

 

Here is your  TOP 3 Badge to proudly display on your blog.

 

 

Congratulations to all the Ladies! Be sure to check out the current FUN FOLD challenge, you have until October 13th to link up your creation.

 

ALSO WE ONLY ACCEPT TWO ENTRIES PER PERSON. I C OUNT YOUR FIRST TWO AND THEN ALL OTHERS WILL BE DELETED. THIS IS TO MAKE  IT FAIR FOR ALL ENTRANTS.

Challenge #30

Hey it's Friday and that means that we have a new challenge for you. The winner and Top 3 of the PUNCHES challenge will be announced on Monday.

What is this week's challenge you might ask? This week we want to see some FOLDS. Get creative with pop up cards, z fold, accordian fold, easel cards, whatever kind of  fancy fold card you can think of.

Our wonderful sponsor this week is:
 

 Guess what the prize is........4 digi images of the winners choice. That is a great prize. YAY.


Now let's see what the DT has for us today using some wonderful images from Crafty Sentiments.
                             Ciska using a Spring Fold Card

                                   Jess using a Joy fold card

                                     Lizzie doing a shadowbox card                                               

                          Penny doing an amazing Gate fold card

Dee and Sara will be back next week to show off more wonderful FOLDED creations with our bi-weekly inspiration post.

You've got 2 weeks to play in our challenge, so there is plenty of time!  

WE ONLY ACCEPT TWO ENTRIES PER PERSON. I COUNT YOUR FIRST TWO AND THEN ALL OTHERS WILL BE DELETED. THIS IS TO MAKE  IT FAIR FOR ALL ENTRANTS.

Punchy Inspiration

Lizzie here with this weeks inspiration posts! Have you entered our newest challenge yet? No? Are you not feeling inspired? Well take a look at these GORY-geous and AUTUMN-some cards! In case you live under a rock... or are just WAY too busy to notice but it's AUTUMN!! YAY! And that means lots of cooler weather (hopefully) and of course my personal favorite holiday... HALLOWEEN! All the following cards have a spooky or fallish theme... ENJOY!

Sammibug

Mary C

Jan

Jess

Sara

Lizzie

Dee

Hope these cards got your creative and autmnful juices flowing! you still have a week left to enter our challenge!

WINNER & TOP 5 (yes 5)

Here are your TOP FIVE FAVES and our Lucky Random Winner for this week! Yes I said FIVE. There were so many amazing entries that our team just could not narrow it down to three.

 

The random winner of your choice of 3 FREE images from Some Odd Girl is........... Kathlene

 

 

Congratulations. Please email me so that I can forward your prize instructions. Thanks.

 

 Here's your badge! Be sure to display it proudly on your blog!.

 

 

 

And here is our TOP 5 for this challenge.

 

Donna S  

 

 

Julie JAG  

 

 

Colette S  

 

 

Tiggertastic

 

 

DawnL 

 

 

Ladies I am working on a TOP 5 badge for you. Please email me and I will forward it to you once I have it done. Thanks.

 

 

Congratulations to all the Ladies! Be sure to check out the current PUNCHES challenge, you have until September 29th to link up your creation.

 

ALSO WE ONLY ACCEPT TWO ENTRIES PER PERSON. I C OUNT YOUR FIRST TWO AND THEN ALL OTHERS WILL BE DELETED. THIS IS TO MAKE  IT FAIR FOR ALL ENTRANTS.

Challenge and NEW DT ANNOUNCEMENT

Hey it's Friday and that means that we have a new challenge for you.

I want to thank yoiu guys from the bottom of my heart for making this last challenge our BEST EVER. We had 340 entries. OMG that  is alot. The winner and Top 3 of the DIGI challenge will be announced on Monday, maybe Tuesday considering the volume.

Now onto this week's awesome challenge. This week we are getting PUNCHY.
I want to see you use all sorts of PUNCHES on your cards, so dig  out those border punches, hole punches, circle punches, etc., and most of all HAVE FUN WITH IT.

Our wonderful sponsor this week is:

Design by Diana Etsy shop (http://www.etsy.com/shop/dianaj1012) is run by Diana Fisher, most widely known for the scrapbooking challenge site, Sketchy Thursdays (http://sketchythursdays.blogspot.com/). In her shop, she sells handmade fabric or paper flowers that can be used on scrapbook pages, cards or even worn as fashion accessories.

 In addition to the handmade flowers, you can also find small kits or found items, as well as original cards.

You can follow her blog at http://www.designbydiana.blogspot.com/, or on Twitter at http://twitter.com/#!/dianajfisher.

Diana is offering a $10 gift certificate to her store.

This week we are joined by TWO NEW DT members. They are super talented and I hope you will enjoy seeing their work for the next 4 months.  Please welcome Sara and Penny to our little crafty crew.

 Let's see what the whole crew has to share with you today.

                                                Ciska

                                                      Dee 

                                                             Lizzie

                                                      Penny

                                                       Sara

You've got 2 weeks to play in our challenge, so there is plenty of time!  Remember, 2 CARD entries per person only please :o)