Week 231–Winners & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again crafters, I’m back to announce the lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “ribbon, lace or twine” challenge.  It was lovely to see so many amazing entries and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs.  We’ll be announcing Denise’s top 5 passionista (on behalf of Nat) in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winners are!

Last week’s challenge was sponsored by DigiStamp Boutique who was offering one lucky winner a prize of a £10.00 voucher and also Michele R Designs @ Whimsy stamps who was offering one lucky winner a prize of $10.00 worth of digi papers.  As always, to be fair, we used random.org and he chose:

No. 34

Pauline

Congratulations Pauline, what a stunning card.  You win the prize from DigiStamp Boutique.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

No. 70

Kelly

Congratulations Kelly, what an adorable card.  You win the prize from Michele R Designs @ Whimsy stamps.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize. 

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Denise really enjoyed visiting your blogs and could have chosen you all as her favourites however after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Bettina

Dawn

Maria

Maya

Shona

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.

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 232–Theme

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Wow what a fantastic surprise to see so many gorgeous entries for last week’s “ribbon, lace or twine” challenge.  We knew it would be popular but boy did you all love that challenge.  The DT had a fantastic time visiting your blogs and seeing all your wonderful creations.  Don’t forget to check back later to find out who Denise (who is choosing on behalf of Nat) has chosen as the top 5 passionista and also to see if you are one the lucky winners of either the £10.00 voucher from DigiStamp Boutique or the $10.00 worth or digi papers from Michele R Designs @ Whimsy stamps.  

Onto this week’s challenge which has been set by Nic from Team 1 and she has chosen “anything goes”.  Nic is giving you free rein this week so go mad and enter as many times as you like!  Don’t forget, as always, to be eligible for our prize draw you must use your Letraset products (i.e. promarkers, flex markers, aqua markers, tria markers, metallic markers or neon markers).

Our sponsor this week is Polkadoodles who are one of our monthly sponsors this year – how exciting.  Updated:  Nikky is offering one lucky winner a prize of a Dollie Daydream Girl Talk Bonus Edition BCD collection. 

Look how lovely and girly the prize is!

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

Nic

Shelly

Eileen

Julie

Lisa

Loopy Lou

Lou 

Marie

See I told you the DT cards were stunning didn’t I!!  We hope you can join in with our challenge and we look forward to seeing what you create.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Challenge 232 - anything goes!

1.	CraftyNatalie	60.	Samantha K	119.	ali.b.
2.	Kelly Lloyd	61.	Mirella DK 2	120.	Pöydän kulmalla näpertelijä
3.	Mirella DK	62.	Hazel L	121.	Jessi
4.	DLR	63.	Elaine	122.	carol gill
5.	Jessi	64.	Bridie Payne	123.	Carlyann 2
6.	Vinita	65.	annemade	124.	Mervi
7.	Grá O'Neill	66.	Rachel	125.	Lozzy
8.	Feebsy	67.	Roberta	126.	Kari
9.	Helen	68.	Roberta	127.	Eret
10.	Mimi	69.	Jobey	128.	Jane Savage
11.	Sue Peck	70.	Del	129.	Anne-Marie
12.	Pillan	71.	Mervi	130.	AngelicBadGirl
13.	Sandra	72.	tilly trotter	131.	carol gill
14.	Jenny	73.	Lorraine B	132.	Hazel L
15.	Fiona L	74.	Rachael E	133.	Wenche
16.	pinky	75.	Anet	134.	Jo L
17.	SallyB	76.	Scatty Jan	135.	Jessi
18.	Bettina	77.	MARLENE	136.	Kym
19.	vanessa(nessy)	78.	Sammibug	137.	Scrapcat
20.	Louise H	79.	Caz (Bunny)	138.	Erin S.
21.	Fiona	80.	crafty	139.	Sammibug
22.	Anna	81.	Karen Foy	140.	Loreal Blondi
23.	Suzi	82.	Ruby	141.	NanaConnie
24.	carol gill	83.	Clare	142.	crafty
25.	Ruth H	84.	Louise	143.	Rosie
26.	aNNie♥	85.	Nick	144.	ali.b.
27.	Judith W	86.	Made By Mandy	145.	Mirella DK 3
28.	Crafty Kiwi Mama	87.	Nick	146.	Mimi
29.	Scatty Jan	88.	Helen	147.	Eve
30.	Julie Austin	89.	Shona Hamill	148.	Danii
31.	julieanne	90.	Made By Mandy	149.	Lynne in NI
32.	Dora	91.	Erin S.	150.	Jade S
33.	Mervi	92.	Marja	151.	Kym
34.	Gibmiss	93.	Sue - Craftymoone	152.	Granne
35.	Lisbeth	94.	Sandra Schabel	153.	Jane Savage 2nd entry
36.	Teresa	95.	Anne Christine	154.	carol gill
37.	Papersniffer	96.	Doreen	155.	carol gill
38.	Anne-Marie	97.	Jessi	156.	Jessi
39.	Anne-Marie	98.	Lorraine B	157.	Eemeli
40.	Kelly Lloyd	99.	Lorraine B	158.	Brandon Lancaster - Age 7 - (from My Mum's Blog)
41.	Fiona L	100.	Hazel (Didos)	159.	Alison B
42.	Anet	101.	rainmac	160.	Vinita
43.	lindyloo	102.	wedgie	161.	Fiona L
44.	Dawn Lancaster	103.	Wendy.F	162.	Judith W
45.	Rebecca H	104.	Julie	163.	laney
46.	Renate	105.	HappyGlitzyGirl (Hilde)	164.	Ruby 3rd
47.	Lorraine B	106.	Jo	165.	Jane's Journal
48.	Carlyann	107.	Rita V	166.	steph
49.	Alison B	108.	Sammibug	167.	Apris
50.	nnalorac	109.	Eret	168.	Katie stringer
51.	DLR	110.	Del	169.	julieanne
52.	Jo	111.	Helen	170.	Nick
53.	Sue J	112.	Nicky	171.	Rachel
54.	kanda	113.	Ruby 2nd	172.	Nick
55.	Erin S.	114.	pcbcarole	173.	Karen
56.	Pauline C	115.	Jo L	174.	Anne-Marie
57.	Roberta	116.	Wendy.F	175.	Furrbster
58.	Samantha K	117.	Papersniffer	176.	Jacky - Paddington Fan
59.	Samantha K	118.	Ciska

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Week 230–Winner and Top 5 Passionista

Hello again crafters, I’m back to announce the lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “just a fairytale” challenge.  It was lovely to see so many amazing entries and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs.  We’ll be announcing Lou’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winner is!

Last week’s challenge was sponsored by Letraset and as always we used random.org to choose our lucky winner and that is:

No. 31

Pillan

Congratulations Pillan.  Wow what an amazing image, who would have thought snow white could look so sassy and your colouring is perfect!  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize. 

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Lou had a blast visiting your blogs and could have chosen you all as her favourites however after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Bridie

Fiona

Leona

Marianne

Teresa

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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to enter our current challenge “ribbon, lace or twine” – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 231–Theme

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  It was lovely to see so many entries for last week’s ‘just a fairytale’ challenge and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  Don’t forget to come back later to find out Kelly has chosen as her top 5 passionista and to see who the lucky winner of the Letraset prize will be. 

Onto the new challenge, which has been chosen by Nat from Team 2 and she has given us a theme of “ribbon, lace or twine”.  Nat would like you to use either ribbon, lace or twine (or if you’re feeling adventurous all three!) on your creations this week.  As always to be eligible for our prize draw you must use your Letraset products (promarkers, flex markers, tria markers, aqua markers or metallic markers) and of course follow the theme.

We are extremely lucky to have 2 generous sponsors this week.  Firstly our regular monthly sponsor DigiStamp Boutique is offering one lucky winner a prize of a £10.00 voucher to spend in their online store.

Our second sponsor is Michele R Designs who is offering one lucky winner a prize of $10.00 worth of digi papers which are available from Whimsy stamps.

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

Andie

Anna

Donna

Jane B.

close up of image:

Kelly

Lotta

Sue

Gorgeous DT cards once again this week, I’m sure you’ll agree.  We hope you can join in with our challenge and we look forward to seeing what you create.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Challenge 231 - ribbon, lace or twine

1.	Marianne MW	36.	Nicky	71.	Karen @ Misplaced Mojo
2.	Erin S.	37.	Anet	72.	Pearl
3.	Emma R	38.	aNNie♥	73.	Anne Lise
4.	Alison B	39.	carol gill	74.	Leona
5.	Saskia Pullen	40.	Maya	75.	Janice
6.	Sue J	41.	Tracey Boley	76.	Jane Savage
7.	Dips Designs	42.	Berit C	77.	Scrapcat
8.	Anna	43.	Dragonlady	78.	NanaConnie
9.	Anne-Marie	44.	Erin S.	79.	Lorraine B
10.	Pillan	45.	Julie Gleeson	80.	Vinita
11.	Dora	46.	Mel	81.	Furrbster
12.	Jane's Journal	47.	Didos	82.	Jacky - Paddington Fan
13.	annemade	48.	Fiona L	83.	Sammibug
14.	Doreen	49.	Bernice	84.	Susan Renshaw
15.	Tanya OD	50.	Kym	85.	Kari
16.	Vinita	51.	laney	86.	Sammibug
17.	Judith W	52.	Lynne in NI	87.	AngelicBadGirl
18.	Papersniffer	53.	Teresa	88.	Kate T
19.	Anet	54.	Papersniffer	89.	meg
20.	Lozzy	55.	Shona Hamill	90.	Julie Austin
21.	Carol	56.	Bettina	91.	Irene M
22.	Erin S.	57.	Jennifer H	92.	Rosie
23.	crafty	58.	Marja	93.	Lisa
24.	Sammy	59.	Norma	94.	Shona Hamill
25.	Jessi	60.	Anet	95.	Jessi
26.	Dora	61.	Karen Foy	96.	crafty
27.	Lau W	62.	Pauline	97.	Mimi
28.	Mags	63.	Helen	98.	Jobey
29.	Dawn Lancaster	64.	julieanne	99.	Hazel (Didos)
30.	Lynne	65.	Kym	100.	Scatty Jan
31.	Vinita	66.	Mirella DK	101.	Saskia Pullen #2
32.	Sue J	67.	majsan	102.	crafty lil mouse
33.	Maureen Scott	68.	Sue J	103.	Lisbeth
34.	Pauline C	69.	Papersniffer
35.	MARLENE	70.	Kelly Lloyd

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Week 229–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again crafters, I’m back to announce the lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “clean and simple” challenge.  Considering it was a definitely a challenge for some of you, it was lovely to see so many amazing entries and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs.  We’ll be announcing Kelly’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winner is!

Last week’s challenge was sponsored by Sassy Studio Designs and the winner will receive 4 digi images of their choice.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 43

Loreal Blondi

Congratulations Loreal.  Your clean and simple card is gorgeous and the layout is just perfect.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize. 

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Kelly really enjoyed visiting your blogs and could have chosen you all as her favourites however after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Amanda

Anita

Esther

Lorraine

Ruby

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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to enter our current challenge “just a fairytale” – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 230 - Theme

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  It was lovely to see so many entries for our first challenge of 2014, let’s hope it’s the way forward.  We are so grateful for all your support of our little challenge.  Thank you for all your entries to last week’s “clean and simple” challenge, I know it was a definitely a challenge for a lot of you but you all did brilliantly and the DT had a fantastic time visiting your blogs.  Don’t forget to check back later to find out who Kelly has chosen as her top 5 passionista and also to see if you are the lucky winner of the 4 digi images courtesy of Sassy Studio Designs. 

Onto this week’s challenge which has been set by Lou from Team 1 and she has chosen “just a fairytale”.  Lou would love to see all your fairytale images this week i.e. princesses, princes, castles, frogs etc.  Don’t forget, as always, to be eligible for our prize draw you must use your Letraset products (i.e. promarkers, flex markers, aqua markers, tria markers, metallic markers or neon markers) and of course follow the theme.

Our sponsor this week is the ever generous Letraset.  Gina is busy packing her house up to move at the moment and can’t get to the box with all the prizes in at the moment so we’ll let you know the prize ASAP.  Rest assured it will be as awesome as always!

 

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

Lou

Marie

Nic

Shelly

Eileen

Julie

Lisa

Loopy Lou

See I told you the DT cards were stunning didn’t I!!  We hope you can join in with our challenge and we look forward to seeing what you create.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Challenge 230 - just a fairytale

1.	An	12.	Anna	23.	Mimi
2.	aNNie♥	13.	Leona	24.	Louise H
3.	DLR	14.	Saskia Pullen	25.	http://mariannesblogje.blogspot.nl/2014/01/believe-in-fairytales.html
4.	Jo Grason	15.	tilly trotter	26.	Nicky
5.	Sandra	16.	Loreal Blondi	27.	carol gill
6.	Helen	17.	Teresa	28.	Fiona
7.	Scrapcat	18.	Shazza	29.	Crafty Kiwi Mama
8.	DLR	19.	Jade S	30.	Ruby
9.	Kagsi J Davies***	20.	Lozzy	31.	Pillan
10.	Christine Harnett	21.	Maya	32.	Bridie Payne
11.	Hazel	22.	Dragonllew

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