Week 351–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our 2 lucky winners and top 5 passionista for last week’s “furry friends” challenge.  It was lovely to see your beautiful entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  We’ll be announcing Andie’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winners are!

For last week’s challenge we were lucky to have two generous sponsors.  Firstly we had Letraset who offered one lucky winner a 6 pack of Winsor & Newton brush markers (rich tones).  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 25

Jenimc

Congratulations Jenny, your card is so pretty.  The teddy bear is so sweet and your picnic scene looks fantastic.  Please email us with your address details and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Our second sponsor was Bugaboo stamps who offered one lucky winner a fantastic $21.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  Again we used random.org and he chose:

No. 35

N-Eva

 

Congratulations Neva, your card is so pretty.  The image is fantastic and the paper and die cuts are perfect.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Andie had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and she could have chosen you all as her passionista!!  However after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Clare

Dawn Phillips

Kristina

Mirella

N-Eva (it 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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to enter our brand new challenge ‘in or beside the sea’ – full details in the post below.

I also wanted to apologise for my lack of commenting last week.  You know how much I’ve been enjoying the football in the Euros, well it hasn’t left much time for anything else!!  I promise now that the competition is winding down I will be back to normal with my commenting this week x x

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 352–In or beside the sea

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for all your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘inspired by a song title’ challenge.  You certainly kept the DT busy with your entries and as always they had a brilliant time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing our 2 lucky winners, one will receive the Winsor & Newton brush markers courtesy of Letraset and one will receive the $21.00 voucher courtesy of Bugaboo stamps.  We will also be finding out who Andie has chosen as her top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Eileen from Team 1, and she has given us a brilliant theme of ‘in or beside the sea’.  Eileen has given you all a very easy theme this week, she would like you to use an image that is either in the sea or beside the sea (i.e. on the beach, on a pier, on a boat etc) on your creations this week.  Such a fun theme don’t you agree?  Whatever you make please 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 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 Letraset products you have used on your creation i.e. ‘coloured with promarkers’ etc.  Thanks x x

Our generous sponsor this week is Sassy Studio designs who are offering one lucky winner a prize of a $20.00 voucher to spend in their online store. 

 

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):

Eileen

(used an old freebie from SSD ‘lounging around’)

Hazel

Julie

Lisa

(using SSD image ‘polka dot bikini sassy’)

Marie

Is poorly this week – no card.

Nic

Shelly

Taking a short break.

Ali

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

Week 350–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, sorry I’m a little late with the post but I’ve been enjoying the football once again tonight.  My husband says he’s a football widower!  Anyway I’ve kept you waiting long enough to let gets on with announcing our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “food and drink” challenge.  It was lovely to see your beautiful entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  We’ll be announcing Ali’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winner is!

For last week’s challenge we were sponsored by DigiStamp Boutique who offered one lucky winner a £10.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 1

Lucy

Congratulations Lucy, your card is so adorable.  The image is so cute and your colouring is fantastic.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Ali had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and she could have chosen you all as her passionista!!  However after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Lin Sands

Lucy Woods (it must be your lucky week!)

Nick

Pinky

Sarah Wills

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 brand new challenge ‘inspired by a song title’ – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 351–inspired by a song title

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you so much for your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘food and drink’ challenge.  It was lovely to see your wonderful entries and as always the DT had a brilliant time visiting your blogs.  Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing our lucky winner who will win the £10.00 voucher courtesy of DigiStamp Boutique.  We will also be announcing who Ali has chosen as her top 5 passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Andie from Team 2 and she has given us the theme of “inspired by a song title (except happy birthday)”.  Andie would like you to make something based on any song title (except she won’t allow happy birthday).  Please can you let us know which song your project is based on?  Sounds like fun doesn’t it!!  Please 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 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 Letraset products you have used on your creation i.e. ‘coloured with promarkers’ etc.  Thanks x x

This week we have 2 generous sponsors.  Our first sponsor is Letraset and they are offering one lucky winner a 6 pack of Winsor and Newton Brushmarkers in rich tones. 

Our second sponsor is Bugaboo stamps and they are offering one lucky winner a $21.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  They have so many fun images you will be spoilt for choice.

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):

Andie

(inspired by ‘Up, Up & Away’ by The 5th Dimension)

Donna

(Inspired by ‘Hymn for the Weekend’ (i.e. drink from me, drink from me) by Cold Play)

Elaine

(Inspired by ‘These boots are made for walkin' by Nancy Sinatra)

Karen

(inspired by ‘Relax’ by Frankie Goes to Hollywood)

Lorraine B. 

(inspired by ‘Splish Splash (I was takin' a bath)’ by Bobby Darin)

 

Lorraine C. 

(inspired by ‘You don't bring me flowers’ by Neil Diamond & Barbara Streisand)

Nat

(inspired by ‘I wish I could fly’ by Orville The Duck)

Sue

Taking a short break.

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

Week 349–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, sorry I’m so late with the post tonight but I am enjoying the football in the Euro’s at the moment!  Anyway I’ve kept you waiting long enough to let gets on with announcing our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “anything but square” challenge.  It was lovely to see your beautiful entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  We’ll be announcing Sue’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winner is!

For last week’s challenge we were sponsored by Dies to Die For who offered one lucky winner a £15.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 10

Sharon

Congratulations Sharon, your card is so pretty.  The image is gorgeous and your CAS layout is perfect.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Sue had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and she could have chosen you all as her passionista!!  However after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Andrea

CraftyNatalie

Kristina

Lucy

Sasha

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 brand new challenge ‘food and drink’ – full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 350–Food and Drink

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for all your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘anything but square’ challenge.  You certainly kept the DT busy with your entries and as always they had a brilliant time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing our lucky winner, who will receive the £15.00 voucher courtesy of Dies to Die For and we will also be finding out who Sue has chosen as her top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Ali from Team 1, and she has given us a brilliant theme of ‘food and drink’.  Ali has given you all a very easy theme this week, she would like you to use an image that includes either food or drink (or both) on your creations this week e.g. cake, ice-cream, champagne etc.  Such a fun theme this week!  Whatever you make please 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 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 Letraset products you have used on your creation I.e. ‘coloured with promarkers’ etc.  Thanks x x

Our generous sponsor this week is DigiStamp Boutique who are offering one lucky winner a prize of a £10.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  There are so many gorgeous digis in their store you will be spoilt for choice.

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):

Ali

(using DSB image ‘Rosie & ice-cream’)

Eileen

(using DSB image ‘Rosie & ice-cream’)

Hazel

(using a DSB image from the ‘cheeky monkey offer’ set)

Julie

Lisa

(using DSB image ‘Harry & beer’)

Marie

Nic

Shelly

(using a DSB image from the ‘celebration set’)

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