Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Challenge #5 WINNER and RUNNER-UP for PATTY-CAKES

Good Evening!!
I am proud to announce our
"Patty-Cakes" challenge Winner and Runner up!!


First a reminder that we do not use a random integer selector, but it is all chosen by the team. We all pick our favorite 2, then out of all of the those, our 2 DT coordinators, pick the final 2.


It is with great pleasure I now inform you that
our WINNER is Shilpi! 

Here is her creation:
 
a wonderful 3D cake in the middle of an explosion box! 

Here is her blog post: http://shilpscrafts.blogspot.in/2012/07/my-first-magic-box.html 

Shilpi, Please feel free to grab YOUR Winners badge for your blog from the left side bar :) and please email me your mailing info for your prize.

Winner's badge 


and our Runner-Up is Sharon!

Here is her creation:
 too cute!

Here is Sharon's blog post: http://sharonshowcase.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/game-is-patty-cakes.html

Gina feel free to grab YOUR runner-up badge for your blog from our left side bar :)
Runner Up badge 


CONGRATULATIONS!! 

Monday, July 23, 2012

Challenge #6...THE GAME is "1,2,3...Redlight"

 Hello and welcome to  1,2,3...RED LIGHT, some may know the game as "Red light, Green light".
It is a children's outside-active-type game from when I was young, and I always played it with my kids.  I never stop to think that some of you may not know the games I refer to. Please feel free to ask, if you are curious.

For this game, we are using the colors of a Traffic Light (American) Red, Green, and Amber.
We are also making ATCs.

We have a sponsor for this challenge.
The wonderful Helga and ARTchix STUDIOS!!
Wonderful collage images, eco board, ephemera and other awesome art bits!!

Please share with us an ATC that features the colors RED, GREEN, and AMBER
REMEMBER; any medium is welcome, paint, pencils, fabric, collage etc. Obviously this particular challenge is more restrictive as we are requiring an ATC. 

Here is some inspiration from our DT! 
  Sara


Tori


  2 from Anita

 June

 Chrislyn


 Kapree

 Susan

&

 GUEST designer Stacie Gorse

There will be a winner and a runner-up chosen for each challenge. Both will receive a badge for their blog. 
The winner will receive a prize.  
          An awesome Prize pack from ARTchix Studios

 The Winner will receive: 
2 collage sheets. 1 self-adhesive collage sheet. 3 ATC foundations, 
and 3 eco-board shapes, personally decorated by Helga.
The same items we received, except our collage sheets were only halves. 


The Winner and Runner-up are chosen by vote/merit/work involved, not random generator.

You have from today until August 11th(Friday) at midnight EST to enter our challenge with YOUR ATC using the 3 colors, RED, GREEN and AMBER.* you must use all 3 colors on ONE ATC.
All entrants must be 18 or older. No back linking please, use a creation that has not been shown on the internet by you before. You may also combine your creation with up to 14 other challenges. Please see our rules page.

Please get messy, have fun and link up below!

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Challenge #4- WINNER and RUNNER-UP for HOPSCOTCH

Good Morning!
I am proud to announce our
"Hopscotch" challenge Winner and Runner up!!

First a reminder that we do not use a random integer selector, but it is all chosen by the team. We all pick our favorite 2, then out of all of the those, our 2 DT coordinators, pick the final 2.


It is with great pleasure I now inform you that
our WINNER is Nancy! 

Here is her creation:
 Here is her blog post: http://thetrinketcollector.blogspot.com/2012/07/joining-game.html


Nancy, Please feel free to grab YOUR Winners badge for your blog from the left side bar :) and please email me your mailing info for your prize.

 
Winner's badge


and our Runner - Up is
Gina!


Here is her creation:


Here is Gina's blog post: http://daydreambeliever-gina.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/look-into-my-eyes.html?zx=479c47a96f372092


Gina feel free to grab YOUR runner-up badge for your blog from our left side bar :)
Runner Up badge 

Congrats Ladies!!

Sunday, July 8, 2012

Challenge #5...THE GAME is-- PATTY CAKES

 hello and welcome to PATTY-CAKES:
fine art painting by Rebecca Prow

Check out this lovely Birthday cake!

Please share with us a creation of cake...paper art made in the shape of cake, paper art showing an image of cake, sewing and/or needlework with cake featured,  sketch a cake, paint a cake, or make a cake!


The winner and runner-up for "Hopscotch" will be announced on Monday.
Please remember you can share a creation that uses any form of art, and you can share any type of creation...3D, card, ATC, Cake, pillow etc.

Here is some inspiration from our DT! 


Anita... lovely tags


 Sara... a Victoria Sponge Cake





 Kapree... wonderful Birthday card




Tori... Ginger Cake with homemade strawberry jam filling




Susan... a sweet set of gift tags (I was going to make a cake but with Ron finally coming home from the hospital (friday) it has just been too hectic, apologies)




Chrislyn... very cool watermelon cake




June... Vintage birthday card






We do not have any sponsors yet, but they are in the works. There will be a winner and a runner-up chosen for each challenge. Both will receive a badge for their blog. The winner will receive a prize. THIS challenge has as a prize 1/2 pound of unmounted rubber stamps...most are from Viva Las Vegas Stamps
The Winner and Runner-up are chosen by vote/merit/work involved, not random generator.

You have from today until July 20th(Friday) at midnight EST to enter our challenge with YOUR creation using images of cake, or a real cake. All entrants must be 18 or older. No back linking please, use a creation that has not been shown on the internet by you before. You may also combine your creation with up to 14 other challenges. Please see our rules page.

Please get messy, have fun and link up below!

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Challenge #3...CHESS- Winner and Runner up!

Good Afternoon!

I am proud to announce our

"Chess" challenge Winner and Runner up!!

First a reminder that we do not use a random integer selector, but it is all chosen by the team. We all pick our favorite 2, then out of all of the those, our 2 DT coordinators, pick the final 2.


It is with great pleasure I now inform you that

our WINNER is Allison! 

Here is her creation, an album cover:

Here is her blog post: http://allisonscraftymoments.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/woof-woof-good-boy.html



Allison, Please feel free to grab YOUR Winners badge for your blog from the left side bar :)

Winner's badge

and our Runner - Up is

Marianne!

here is her creation, a card:


Here is Marianne's blog post: http://mariannevanlunszen.blogspot.nl/2012/06/challenge-3-zwart-wit.html


Marianne feel free to grab YOUR runner-up badge for your blog from our left side bar :)

Runner Up badge


CONGRATULATIONS LADIES!!! Please take your appropriate badge from the left side bar to display on your blog. Alison, Please email me your mailing information for your Mystery prize, which is...the latest issue of Clothe, Paper, Scissors!


Monday, June 25, 2012

Challenge #4 THE GAME is...HOPSCOTCH

Hello everyone, Sorry we are a day late...several of the DT have some major issues, forest fires, husband in the Hospital, crazy aggressive neighbor LOL.  BUT ANYWAY...this challenge is a bit twisted, but I think you are all up to it!


You are to create something you can hang on the wall or a door, it must be no smaller than 4" X 4".



Write down the 8 items and toss them in a bowl (hat). 
Pick  out two from your hat (bowl). You will use those 2 items in that number. You of course, may use other items in your creation, 
but you MUST use the items you chose.

example:   you got 7 brads and 2 die-cuts, that means you must use 2 die cuts and 7 brads on your creation. Be sure to say what the items were that you chose, in your post.



Here is the Board:
 

Please remember you can share a creation that uses any form of art- sewing, mixed media, photography, paint etc.

Here is some inspiration for you from the DT (minus Sara- sadly)


 Tori... 5 Buttons and 6" of Ribbon were her "draws" 



Susan... 2 die-cuts, 3 textures were my "draws"



  June... 1 image and 3 textures were her "draws"



  Chrislyn... 3 textures and 6" of ribbon were her "draws"



 Kapree... 1 image and 3 textures were her "draws"



 Anita... 3 textures and 2 die-cuts were her "draws" 

Please visit our DT member's blogs, and see there creation close-up and personal :)  their blogs are listed on the left.
 
We do not have any sponsors yet, but they are in the works. There will be a winner and a runner-up chosen for each challenge. Both will receive a badge for their blog. The winner will receive a prize.
The prize for this challenge is:  
a BN Kathy Davis (for inkadinkadoo)stamp set (here it is), 

and a "Crafters Dozen" fibers and ribbons (13 yards of fibers and 13 yards of ribbon- 1 yard each different types) 


The winner and Runner-up are chosen by vote/merit/work involved, not random generator. 

You have from today until July 6th(Friday) at midnight EST to enter our challenge with YOUR creation using the 2 items you drew from the board above. All entrants must be 18 or older. No back linking please, use a creation that has not been shown on the internet by you before. You may also combine your creation with up to 14 other challenges. You may enter up to 3 entries.
*Please see our rules page.

Please get messy, have fun and link up below!



Monday, June 11, 2012

Challenge #2-JACKS R BETTER- Winner and Runner up!

Good Afternoon!  
I am proud to announce our 
"Jacks" challenge Winner and Runner up!!

First a reminder that we do not use a random integer selector, but it is all chosen by the team.  We all pick our favorite 2, then out of all of the those, our 2 DT coordinators, pick the final 2.

It is with great pleasure I now inform you that  
our WINNER is Gina!
here is her  Finished project (a journal page), but please visit her blog so you can see her whole process:

 Here is her blog post (there is an adult content warning, but it is all good): http://daydreambeliever-gina.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/second-post-today.html

  
 Gina, Please feel free to grab YOUR Winners badge for your blog from the left side bar :)



and our Runner - Up is
Dot (Dabbles)!
here is her creation:


Here is Dot's blog post: http://rexbythesea.blogspot.com.au/2012/06/dont-stop-playing-alice.html


 Dot feel free to grab YOUR runner-up badge for your blog from our left side bar :)





CONGRATULATIONS LADIES!!!  Please take your appropriate badge from the left side bar to display on your blog.  Gina, Please email me your mailing information for your Posh Impression ink set!