Tuesday 25 September 2018

Week 462–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “anything goes” challenge.  It was fantastic to see so many of your lovely entries, and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  We’ll be announcing my top 5 passionista in a moment but firstly let’s find out who our lucky winner is!

For last week’s challenge we were sponsored by A Day for Daisies who offered one lucky winner a $12 voucher to spend in their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

PFP winner week 462

No. 46

Marlene

Congratulations Marlene, your card is so cute.  I love the adorable image and your colouring is perfect.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and I had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing all your amazing creations.  It was a really tough decision this week but after much deliberation here are my favourite 5:

Krafted Kards

Lorraine B. 

Marlene (it must be your lucky week!)

Nick

Tip Top

Congratulations ladies, you can now proudly display the top 5 passionista blinkie on your blogs.  If you need any help with this please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com.

Top 5 Passionista Blinkie

Unfortunately our re-drawn winner for week 460 did not contact us to claim their prize so we have re-drawn yet another winner who will receive the 2 digi images from Leann’s World 101.  Using random.org our 2nd re-drawn winner is:

PFP winner week 460 2nd redrawn

No. 3

Jenimc

Congratulations Jenny, your bauble is adorable and your colouring is perfect.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com with your choice of 2 digis from Leann’s World 101 and we will arrange for them to be sent to you.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to enter our current challenge ‘add a number’ – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 463–add a number

Good morning lovely crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for all your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘anything goes’ challenge; as always it was lovely to see your wonderful creations and the DT had a brilliant time visiting your blogs. Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing the lucky winner of the $12 voucher courtesy of A Day for Daisies and we will also be finding out who I have chosen (in place of Hazel) as my top 5 passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has be chosen by Lorraine C. from Team 2 and she has given us a theme of ‘add a number’.  Lorraine would like you to simply add a number somewhere on your creation.  I can be an age, an anniversary or even the 25th of December.  We can’t wait to see what you make. Remember you can enter using any type of creation, it doesn’t have to be a card.  As always to be eligible for our prize draw you must use your Winsor & Newton (formerly Letraset) products (promarkers, flex markers, tria markers, aqua markers or metallic markers) and of course follow the theme.  Please can you help us by stating which products you have used on your creation I.e. ‘coloured with promarkers’ etc.  Thanks x x

Our generous sponsor this week is Cowling & Wilcox who are offering 2 prizes this week – one lucky winner will receive a 6 pack of Promarkers in Neutral tones and one lucky winner will receive a 6 pack of Promarkers in Vibrant tones.   So double the chance of winning this week – how exciting!

Cowling & Wilcox Ltd. was born in London in 1960 and has been going strong supplying the very best art products for nearly 60 years. To this day, they maintain their original concept of providing specialist fine and graphic art materials at exceptional prices, and they’re devoted to upholding this mission statement as they expand and evolve into the future.  Check out their current ‘Back to School Sale’ on the website for some amazing deals.  They also have Winsor & Newton products available at fantastic prices. 

Cowling & Wilcox logo

The design team have worked their magic once again this week and have created beautiful cards to inspire you (please click on their names to visit their personal blogs):

Lorraine C.

Lorraine C. - add a number (week 463)

Nat

Nat - add a number (week 463)

Donna

No card – still recuperating.

Elaine

Elaine - add a number (week 463)

close up detail

Elaine - add a number (week 463) 2

Jacky

Taking a short break.

Karen

Karen - add a number (week 463)

Kitty

Kitty - add a number (week 463)

Linda

 Linda - add a number (week 463)

Another week of wonderful inspiration from the DT!! We hope you can join in with our challenge this week and we look forward to seeing what you create.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Tuesday 18 September 2018

Week 461–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “favourite colour combo” challenge.  It was fantastic to see your lovely entries, and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  We’ll be announcing Linda’s top 5 passionista in a moment but firstly let’s find out who our lucky winner is!

For last week’s challenge we were sponsored by Dr Digi’s House of Stamps who offered one lucky winner 2 digi images of their choice from their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

PFP winner week 461

No. 4

Milliesmarvels

Congratulations Jane, your card is so cute.  I love the adorable image and your colouring is perfect.  Great colour combo too.  Please email us your choice of 2 digis to promarkerchallenge@gmx.com and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Linda had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing all your amazing creations.  It was a tough decision this week but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

CraftyNatalie

Irene M.

Krafted Kards

Marlene

Milliesmarvels (must be your lucky week!)

Congratulations ladies, you can now proudly display the top 5 passionista blinkie on your blogs.  If you need any help with this please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com.

Top 5 Passionista Blinkie

Unfortunately last week’s winner did not contact us to claim their prize so we have re-drawn another winner who will receive the 2 digi images from Leann’s World 101.  Using random.org as always our re-drawn winner for week 460 is:

PFP winner week 460 (redrawn)

No. 2

Sue

Congratulations Sue, your tag is gorgeous and your colouring is perfect.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com with your choice of 2 digis from Leann’s World 101 and we will arrange for them to be sent to you.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to enter our current challenge ‘anything goes’ – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 462–anything goes

Good morning lovely crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week. Thank you for your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘favourite colour combo’ challenge; as always it was lovely to see your wonderful creations and the DT had a brilliant time visiting your blogs. Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing the lucky winner of the 2 digi images courtesy of Dr Digi’s House of Stamps and we will also be finding out who Linda has chosen as her top 5 passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which was originally set by Hazel from Team 1 (but sadly Hazel has now stepped down from the DT so I will be choosing the top 5 in her place this week).  Hazel has given us the super easy theme of ‘anything goes’.  We don’t mind at all what you make this week, it’s entirely up to you!  Whatever you make please remember you can enter using any type of creation but as always to be eligible for our prize draw you must use your Winsor & Newton (formerly Letraset) products (promarkers, flex markers, tria markers, aqua markers or metallic markers). Please can you help us by stating which products you have used on your creation i.e. ‘coloured with promarkers’ etc. Thanks x x

Our generous sponsor this week is A Day for Daisies and they are offering one lucky winner a $12.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  Their images are super cute so why not pop over to the store and check them out. Some of the DT were lucky enough to use images from A Day for Daisies on their creations this week.

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The design team have worked their magic once again this week and have created beautiful cards to inspire you (please click on their names to visit their personal blogs):

Julie

(using A Day for Daisies image ‘painted mushroom top’)

Julie - anything goes (week 462)

Lisa

(using A Day for Daisies image ‘Christmas poinsettia’)

Lisa - anything goes (week 462)

Marie

(using A Day for Daisies image ‘Christmas poinsettia’)

Marie - anything goes (week 462)

Nic

(using A Day for Daisies image ‘I do’)

Nic - anything goes (week 462)

card open

Nic - anything goes (week 462) 1

Shelly

(using A Day for Daisies image ‘a lap full of kittens’)

Shelly - anything goes (week 462)

Sue

(using A Day for Daisies image ‘Little Miss Giraffe’)

Sue - anything goes (week 462)

Another week of wonderful inspiration from the DT!! We hope you can join in with our challenge this week and we look forward to seeing what you create.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Tuesday 11 September 2018

Week 460–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “anything but a card” challenge.  Sadly it wasn’t a very popular challenge but we hope it was just because you were all busy with your little darlings going back to school. The DT had a wonderful time visiting the blogs of the 4 gorgeous entries we did have and seeing your creations.  Unfortunately Sue doesn’t need to choose her Top 5 passionista but at least you all get that honour this week!

For last week’s challenge we were sponsored by Leann’s World 101 who offered one lucky winner 2 digi images of their choice from their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

PFP winner week 460

No. 4

Zeljka Grizic

Congratulations Zeljka, your Halloween creations are gorgeous.  I love the cute images and your colouring is perfect.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com with your choice of 2 digi images and we will arrange for you to receive your prize. 

We would like to say a big thank you to all 4 lovely crafters to entered our challenge last week.  You are all Passionistas and as always we wanted to share your lovely makes with everyone:

Jane

Jenimc

Sue

Zeljka Grizic

Congratulations ladies, you can now proudly display the top 5 passionista blinkie on your blogs.  If you need any help with this please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com.

Top 5 Passionista Blinkie

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to enter our current challenge ‘favourite colour combo’ – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 461–favourite colour combo

Good morning lovely crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Oh dear, last week’s challenge wasn’t very popular was it?  We really appreciate the entries we did have for our ‘anything but a card’ challenge and as always the DT had a brilliant time visiting your blogs and seeing your beautiful creations.  Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing our lucky winner who will win the 2 digi images courtesy of Leann’s World 101 and as it stands now there will be no need for Sue to choose a Top 5 Passionista as we only have 4 entries so you will all be Passionistas!  Obviously if we have a flurry of late entries we will announce Sue’s Top 5. 

Onto the new challenge, which has be chosen by Linda from Team 2 and she has given us a theme of ‘favourite colour combo’.  Linda would like you to simply make something using your favourite colour combo (or favourite at the moment, you know how fickle us crafters can be)!  Please could you let us know in the post what your favourite colour combo is?  We can’t wait to see what you make. Remember you can enter using any type of creation, it doesn’t have to be a card.  As always to be eligible for our prize draw you must use your Winsor & Newton (formerly Letraset) products (promarkers, flex markers, tria markers, aqua markers or metallic markers) and of course follow the theme.  Please can you help us by stating which products you have used on your creation I.e. ‘coloured with promarkers’ etc.  Thanks x x

Our generous sponsor this week is Dr Digi’s House of Stamps who are offering one lucky winner a prize of 2 digi images of their choice.  There are so many fun digis in their store you will be spoilt for choice.  Some of the DT were lucky enough to use images from Dr Digis House of Stamps on their creations this week.

Dr Digi's House of Stamps

The design team have worked their magic once again this week and have created beautiful cards to inspire you (please click on their names to visit their personal blogs):

Linda – purple & black

(using Dr Digi’s House of Stamps image ‘A dunderton abroad’)

Linda - fave colour combo (week 461)

Lorraine C. – blue & brown

(using Dr Digi’s House of Stamps image ‘saucer head’)

Lorraine C. - fave colour combo (week 461)

Nat – blue & brown

Nat - fave colour combo (week 461)

Donna

No card as still recovering.

Elaine – orange & green

(using Dr Digi’s House of Stamps image ‘Quackers’)

Elaine - fave colour combo (week 461)

Jacky – yellow & grey

(using Dr Digi’s House of Stamps image ‘Schrodinger’)

Jacky - fave colour combo (week 461)

Karen – pink & green

(using Dr Digi’s House of Stamps ‘Alice the Alpaca’)

Karen - fave colour combo (week 461)

Kitty – pink, grey & white

(using Dr Digi’s House of Stamps image ‘Keep fit Kenneth’)

Kitty - fave colour combo (week 461)

Another week of wonderful inspiration from the DT!! We hope you can join in with our challenge this week and we look forward to seeing what you create.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x