Saturday 25 February 2017

Week 404 - Metal and/or charms

Morning all, Helene here to guide you through this week's challenge. But first; We are excited to introduce a new member to the team this week, so please join us in welcoming Ellie, she is a fellow team member over at our sister challenge Penny Black and More so many of you will be familiar with her lovely style of work.

So, over to this week's challenge: I would like you to use charms or some kind of metal - actual metal that is :) - on your creations. Our sponsor this week is Tattered Lace, providing us with two gorgeous dies so we can have two separate winners, woohoo! Best of luck to you all!




Beenda
Metal flower, key and Butterfly


Ellie
Metal clip 


Susan
Metal Brad


Please note: If we do not comment on your entry it will be because it does not follow the theme, qualify under our rules, or because we are asked to sign in or provide additional data to comment. We do not want to be rude but we do want to be fair to those who do follow the rules.


Before linking your entry are you sure it meets our theme and challenge rules ? 


Friday 24 February 2017

Week 403 winners and Top 5

Hello and thanks for entering our Anything Goes challenge this week. Fabulous entries and it was hard to choose our top 5, they were all stunning.

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Firstly our winner this week who receives the £20.e.voucher from Swedish House Crafts........
Well done Lorraine, please mail me with your full name and postal address so I can arrange for you to receive your shopping voucher.

And don't forget some of the DT also had prizes to be won so do pop along to their individual blogs in the morning to see if you were a lucky winner.

And now our Top 5 as selected by the DT and in no particular order....................

Birgit
Pen

Loreal

Rosina

Dot

Congratulations to you all, please collect our Top 5 badge to display on your own blogs.

Please pop back tomorrow when Helene will be along with a new challenge for us.

Annie

Saturday 18 February 2017

Week 403 - Anything Goes

Congratulations to winners from last challenge and a lovely lot of cards to see, thank you.  This week it is my, ANNie's, theme and I have chosen the all time favourite of ANYTHING GOES. 

We have a fabulous sponsor this week and as well as their super prize of a £20 store voucher, some of the Design Team also have prizes to give away. So please do pop round their blogs and leave a message as their winners will be selected from comments on their individual blogs.


And especially for entrants to this weeks Allsorts challenge our lovely Sponsor Swedish House Crafts is offering a 15% discount off the whole purchase at check out with code: ALLSORTSFEB17. Valid during 18th to 24th February. 

"My name is Suha and I have created Swedish House Crafts in the second part of 2016. It is a little Swedish online shop with lots of enthusiasm for crafting in a different style, dare to be different. Visit SHC and learn more. I have been professionally crafting since 2008, I gave colouring classes (with Promarkers) in Sweden, had exhibition in 2014, and used to make cards and mixed media mainly. I have a master degree in digital and visual design. Yes, 100% of graphics in the shop are my artwork including the logotype. Because I am not leaving my education, I am using it in my passion for paper crafting in the first place. Great combination as the future is full of plans and surprises, hold on and follow SHC on Facebook and blog, you'll find SHC everywhere." And the super prize from them is a £20 e.voucher to spend in their store.

Please note: If we do not comment on your entry it will be because it does not follow the theme, qualify under our rules, or because we are asked to sign in or provide additional data to omment. We do not want to be rude but we do want to be fair to those who do follow the rules.

The ladies in the design team have created some fabulous designs for your inspiration.

Using stamps from sponsor Little DaisyLarge RudbeckiaHappy Birthday and Butterflies


Mervi
Using diecuts and papers  from sponsor
Wendy


Before linking your entry are you sure it meets our theme and challenge rules ?  


Friday 17 February 2017

Hearts and Flowers winners

Good evening everyone, what a wonderful week it's been with so many fabulous entries, we have thoroughly enjoyed seeing all your super creations and send our thanks to each and every one of you for helping make it such a special week.

So I will move right on to the winner of the super prize from Marianne Designs.....................

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Debi

Congratulations Debi, please mail me with your full name and postal address so I can arrange for your prize to be sent.

And our Top 5 in no particular order.................

Lisa

Sally

Shaz

Greta

Ellie

Well done to you all, please collect our Top 5 badge from the sidebar.

Please pop back tomorrow when Annie will have a new challenge theme and a heads up there is a surprise or two in store.


Saturday 11 February 2017

Week 402 - Hearts and/or Flowers

Good morning, Brenda here welcoming you to this weeks challenge where this week I thought we would go romantic as it's Valentines day..................

********Hearts and/or Flowers********

Of course you entry  doesn't have to for Valentines Day and could equally be for a wedding or anniversary, but most import is that there should be an air of romance clearly visible. 

Please note: If we do not comment on your entry it will be because it does not follow the theme, qualify under our rules, or because we are asked to sign in or provide additional data to comment. We do not want to be rude but we do want to be fair to those who do follow the rules.

We are pleased to welcome back one of our regular sponsors Marianne Design.


Marianne Design is a Dutch owned craft manufacturer. The company was established in 1994 by Marianne Perlot and is based in the Netherlands. For years now, we develop all our products with much care and quality. We have a practical understanding of the needs of crafters, we integrate product development, design and customer service to bring fresh ideas and beautiful products to the craft industry. All to enable the consumer to make beautiful cards, scrapbooks and other projects and enjoy this wonderful hobby. We produce a wide range of products which represent a complete concept of paper crafts. There are different lines of stamps and dies with matching papers and materials to decorate your card or scrap. Products are chosen carefully for mixing and matching and stimulating creativity. And here is the super prize for one lucky winner...............


As always my fabulous team mates have come up woth some super inspiration to get your creative juices flowing..................


Kevin
Taking a break

Taking a break

Good luck to you all.


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Friday 10 February 2017

Allsorts challenge Paper Piecing winners

Hi Everyone,

Thank you for your entries this week, some really lovely creations.

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The winner of the Digi Stamp Boutique prize is No. 28 Pat P

The winner of the Paper Pad prize is No. 16 Kanda

Congratulations to the winners, please contact Brenda, who's e-mail is on the side bar under contact us on the challenge blog.

Our top five favourites chosen by the team are as follows, in order of entry.

No 4 Barbara G

No 24 Coldwaters 2

No 37 Crealientje

No 39 KalySto

No 47 Pinky


Saturday tomorrow so another new challenge for you over at Allsorts.

Kath x