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Thursday 26 February 2015

Challenge 300 - 26th of February – Get Well/Sympathy/Sorry

Morning all!

Time for our next challenge. This week our challenge is

Get Well/Sympathy/Sorry

Anything that fits in with this subject, qualifies for entering into this challenge. Don't forget, there is a maximum of 5 entries per person and it needs to be new work (so created and posted after this challenge has started). Please also make sure to turn word verification off as this makes leaving a comment on your lovely creations much easier. We do not leave a comment if you have word verification switched on.

Except for this, this challenge is also a special and celebratory challenge. We are having our

300th!


challenge this week. To celebrate this special occasion, Jo has created a special minikit, which is free to download for your personal use only. Sorry, it is not one that easily fits in with the above challenge unless you manage to do so somehow. Please click on the below image to download this kit (consisting of 10 papers and several animal images). It is aptly called 'A Day at the Zoo'. Enjoy!





Here are the fabulous sponsors for this challenge:








Prize is 3 images of choice from her shop.

Sponsor 2: QKR Stampede






Company Bio:
Do you have a sense of humor? Are you looking for a cute stamp? Then, we are the company for you! QKR Stampede is the somewhat cute somewhat quirky rubber and digital stamp company. We Showcase the artwork of Ken Herrod, who had a unique, somewhat quirky style with lots of humor and character. You are sure to get a chuckle out of our stamps! We have been offering our unique stamps and supplies to the craft industry for over 15 years. At QKR Stampede our images are available as unmounted, natural red rubber stamps OR as digital stamps! If QKR Stampede Stamps aren't exactly what you are looking for, Don't miss out on the sister companies: Eureka Stamps, Biblical Impressions Rubber Stamps, or the newest addition; Alluring Impressions.


The Prize is 5 Digital Images of choice.


And here are the creations of our DT to give you some inspiration.


(using 'Caring Angel Enchantress' by Lacy Sunshine Stamps)



(using 'Jillian' by Lacy Sunshine Stamps)



(using 'Nurse Mouse' by QKR Stampede)


(using 'Izzybella Boo's Button Flower'






(using 'Smiling Flowers' by QKR Stampede)



(using 'Get Well Beary Soon' by The Stamping Boutique)



(using 'Lovely Larry Gnome' by Lacy Sunshine Stamps)


(using 'Nurse' by QKR Stampede)



So, now it's up to you again, we would love to come and visit your creations again. If you are 15 or younger, please include your age again in your name, collect a special badge here and contact us for a little prize from Jo (2 digistamps or a paperpack).

Don't forget to contact us to claim your prize if you have won one of our challenges or to collect your badge if you made our Top 3 here! We only will respond to people who get in touch with us and will not go looking for you! (Sorry, a bit too busy to do that). If prizes have not been claimed within 2 weeks of the winners being announced, you will forfeit your chance for the prize advertised.



Have fun with our challenge and good luck!

If you don't see Inlinkz below, please refresh your page, your browser may not have fully loaded this page.

Jo and the CRAFT Team.






Winners and Top3 Challenge 299 - Clean and Simple

Evening all!

We hope you have enjoyed last week's challenge, Clean and Simple Challenge. It is now time to announce the winners and the Top3 for this challenge.

Here are our winners as chosen by Mr Random.org.


is no 19, Irene



The winner of 2 images from Sponsor 2: The Stamping Boutique is no 17, Asha




And now for our Top3 this week as chosen by Irene:









Congratulations to you all! Please collect the badges for your blog here.

Contact us to claim your prize as we do not have time to chase after our winners due to our other commitments. Please put 'Winner Challenge 299' in your e-mail subject and mention which prize you have won in the body of your e-mail.

Please join us tomorrow for our next challenge.


Jo and The CRAFT Team.

Thursday 19 February 2015

Challenge 299 - 19th of February – Clean and Simple

Morning all!

Time for our next challenge. This week our challenge is

Clean and Simple

Anything that fits in with this subject, qualifies for entering into this challenge. Don't forget, there is a maximum of 5 entries per person and it needs to be new work (so created and posted after this challenge has started). Please also make sure to turn word verification off as this makes leaving a comment on your lovely creations much easier. We do not leave a comment if you have word verification switched on.

Just a little pointer. Clean and Simple means exactly that. A clean and simple design, colours should generally be in the image only and otherwise in simply coloured papers (not design papers as such). I'm afraid even our design team has had difficulties with this interpretation.



Here are the fabulous sponsors for this challenge:

Sponsor 1: Rick St Dennis MFA





The prize is a $5 USD voucher for his shop.


The winner will receive 2 images of their choice from The Stamping Boutique.


And here are the creations of our DT to give you some inspiration.


(using 'Juliet' by Rick St Dennis MFA)


(using 'Joannie the Flower Child' by Rick St Dennis MFA)



(using 'Magyk Moana Witch' by Rick St Dennis MFA)


(using 'Poppies' by The Stamping Boutique)



(using 'Daisy Rope' by The Stamping Boutique)


(using 'Fairy Princess Laundry Line' by The Stamping Boutique)


(using 'Daisy Rope' by The Stamping Boutique)



(using 'Fairy Princess Laundry Line' by The Stamping Boutique)





(using 'Daisy Rope' by The Stamping Boutique)



(using 'February - Violet' by Rick St Dennis MFA)



(using 'Rose' byThe Stamping Boutique)

(using 'Pencil Cup' by Rick St Dennis MFA)

(using 'Poppies' byThe Stamping Boutique)



So, now it's up to you again, we would love to come and visit your creations again. If you are 15 or younger, please include your age again in your name, collect a special badge here and contact us for a little prize from Jo (2 digistamps or a paperpack).

Don't forget to contact us to claim your prize if you have won one of our challenges or to collect your badge if you made our Top 3 here! We only will respond to people who get in touch with us and will not go looking for you! (Sorry, a bit too busy to do that). If prizes have not been claimed within 2 weeks of the winners being announced, you will forfeit your chance for the prize advertised.



Have fun with our challenge and good luck!

If you don't see Inlinkz below, please refresh your page, your browser may not have fully loaded this page.

Jo and the CRAFT Team.






Winners and Top3 Challenge 298 - 12th of February – Christmas: Traditional Colours

Evening all!

We hope you have enjoyed last week's challenge, Christmas Challenge: Traditional Colours. It is now time to announce the winners and the Top3 for this challenge.

Here are our winners as chosen by Mr Random.org.

  • The winner of

from Sponsor 1: DRS Designs is no 14, Kimberly



DRS Designs - a family owned company since 1950 - boasts hundreds of original rubber
stamp designs. All images are available fully mounted, completely unmounted or mounted
on cling cushion and are proudly hand crafted in the USA. Our rubber stamp collection
includes a wide assortment of images including sentiments for all occasions, easy
background designs and fun technique stamps such as our stained glass and plaid designs.
The DRS Designs website features a huge card sample gallery, online demos and tips, a
secure shopping area and more. Be sure to visit our daily blog with posts from our fantastic
design team for inspiration and ideas


The winner of a $10 voucher from Sponsor 2: Sweet n Sassy is no 5, Karien


Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps is a small, family-owned, Christian company offering exclusive images and designs in both clear and digital stamps.  We also carry a small number of exclusive die designs, some of which coordinate with our stamps.


And now for our Top3 this week as chosen by Helen:










Congratulations to you all! Please collect the badges for your blog here.

Contact us to claim your prize as we do not have time to chase after our winners due to our other commitments. Please put 'Winner Challenge 298' in your e-mail subject and mention which prize you have won in the body of your e-mail.

Please join us tomorrow for our next challenge.


Jo and The CRAFT Team.

Thursday 12 February 2015

Challenge 298 - 12th of February – Christmas: Traditional Colours

Morning all!

Time for our next challenge. This week our challenge is

Christmas:
Traditional Colours

Anything that fits in with this subject, qualifies for entering into this challenge. Don't forget, there is a maximum of 5 entries per person and it needs to be new work (so created and posted after this challenge has started). Please also make sure to turn word verification off as this makes leaving a comment on your lovely creations much easier. We do not leave a comment if you have word verification switched on.



Here are the fabulous sponsors for this challenge:

Sponsor 1: DRS Designs







Prize is a store voucher for DRS Designs.


DRS Designs - a family owned company since 1950 - boasts hundreds of original rubber
stamp designs. All images are available fully mounted, completely unmounted or mounted
on cling cushion and are proudly hand crafted in the USA. Our rubber stamp collection
includes a wide assortment of images including sentiments for all occasions, easy
background designs and fun technique stamps such as our stained glass and plaid designs.
The DRS Designs website features a huge card sample gallery, online demos and tips, a
secure shopping area and more. Be sure to visit our daily blog with posts from our fantastic
design team for inspiration and ideas



Sponsor 2: Sweet n Sassy



Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps is a small, family-owned, Christian company offering exclusive images and designs in both clear and digital stamps.  We also carry a small number of exclusive die designs, some of which coordinate with our stamps.


The prize is a $10 voucher for their shop.


And here are the creations of our DT to give you some inspiration.


(using 'Pippin's Gift' by Sweet n Sassy)

(using 'Triple Tree with Snow' by DRS Designs)



(using 'Christmas Village Slope Roof Cottage' by DRS Designs)





(using 'Chilly Pauli' by Sweet n Sassy)


(using 'Christmas Village Tree Store' by DRS Designs)






(using 'Triple Tree with Snow' by DRS Designs)



(using 'Cardinal on Branch' by Sweet n Sassy)



(using 'Christmas Village Tree Store' by DRS Designs)



(using 'Jesus is the Reason Christmas Sentiments Digital Stamp Set'
by Sweet n Sassy)



So, now it's up to you again, we would love to come and visit your creations again. If you are 15 or younger, please include your age again in your name, collect a special badge here and contact us for a little prize from Jo (2 digistamps or a paperpack).

Don't forget to contact us to claim your prize if you have won one of our challenges or to collect your badge if you made our Top 3 here! We only will respond to people who get in touch with us and will not go looking for you! (Sorry, a bit too busy to do that). If prizes have not been claimed within 2 weeks of the winners being announced, you will forfeit your chance for the prize advertised.



Have fun with our challenge and good luck!

If you don't see Inlinkz below, please refresh your page, your browser may not have fully loaded this page.

Jo and the CRAFT Team.