Tuesday 28 January 2020

Week 526–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘include a tag’ challenge. It was lovely to see your entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Lorraine C.’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 Bugaboo Stamps and they offered one lucky winner a $12.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:
No. 4

Congratulations Christine, your card is so cute.  I love your fun 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 Lorraine C. had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  She loved all your creations and it was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

 
Congratulations everyone, 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 ‘for a child/children images’ - full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 527–for a child/children images

Good morning lovely crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week. Thank you for your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘include a tag’ 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 $12.00 voucher courtesy of Bugaboo stamps and we will also be finding out who Lorraine C. has chosen as her top 5 passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Julie from Team 1, and she has given us the theme of ‘for a child/children images’.  Julie would just like you to make something for a child or include an image of a child on your creation.  What a fun theme!  We can’t wait to see all your creations!.  Remember you can enter using any type of creation, it doesn’t have to be a card 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 All Dressed Up stamps they are offering one lucky winner 2 digi images of their choice from their online store.  The DT were lucky enough to use images from All Dressed Up stamps on their creations.
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):
(using All Dressed Up image ‘stars and back’)
(using All Dressed Up image ‘autumn wreath’)
(using All Dressed Up image ‘autumn wreath’)
Card to follow!
(using All Dressed Up image ‘stars and back’)

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 21 January 2020

Week 525–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘animals’ challenge. It was lovely to see all your entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Sue’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 Cowling & Wilcox and they offered one lucky winner a 6 pack of Promarkers in mid tones.  As always we used random.org and he chose:
No. 6
Congratulations Pops, your card is so cute.  I love your fab 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 Sue had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  She loved all your creations and it was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Pops (must be your lucky week!)
Congratulations everyone, 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 ‘include a tag’ - full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 526–include a tag

Good morning lovely crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for your gorgeous entries into last week’s ‘animals’ challenge.  It was a popular challenge and it was lovely to see so many of your wonderful creations.  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 6 pack of PM’s (mid tones) courtesy of Cowling & Wilcox and we will also find out who Sue has chosen as her Top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Lorraine C. from Team 2, and she has given us the very easy and lovely theme of ‘include a tag’.  As the title suggests Lorraine C. doesn’t mind what you make this week as long as you include a tag on it somewhere.  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 Bugaboo Stamps and they are offering one lucky winner a $12.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  Their images are so much fun so why not pop over to their store and check them out. The DT were lucky enough to use images from Bugaboo Stamps on their cards this week.
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 and see more views of their amazing makes this week):
(using Bugaboo image ‘Jack and Diane’)
(using Bugaboo images ‘love monsters’ and ‘birthday monster sign’)
(using Bugaboo image ‘mouse hearts’)
(using Bugaboo image ‘mouse – big flower’)
(using Bugaboo image ‘sassy gal nurse’)
Card to follow!
(using Bugaboo image ‘Jack and Diane’)
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 14 January 2020

Week 524–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘grandparents or older people’ challenge. It was lovely to see your entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’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 and they offered one lucky winner 2 digi images of their choice from their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:
No. 1
Congratulations Sheryl, your card is awesome.  I love your fab 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 Linda had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  She loved all your creations and it was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:
Sheryl Hare (must be your lucky week)
Congratulations everyone, 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 ‘animals’ - full details in the post below.
Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 525–animals

Good morning lovely crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week. Thank you for your gorgeous entries for last week’s ‘grandparents or older people’ 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 has been set by Sue from Team 1, and she has given us the theme of ‘animals’.  Sue has given you all a very easy theme this week, she would just like you to include some animals (or birds) on your creations We can’t wait to see all your cute critter creations!.  Remember you can enter using any type of creation, it doesn’t have to be a card 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 Cowling & Wilcox and they are offering one lucky winner a 6 pack of Promarkers (mid tones).

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 website for some amazing deals on Promarkers and grab them before they sell out!

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):
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 7 January 2020

Winners of Week 523 - Mega Christmas challenge 2019!

Hello again crafters, we’re back to announce all of our lucky winners for the month long Mega Christmas challenge.  It was wonderful to see so many entries and you certainly kept the DT busy!  We all had a brilliant time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations and we hope you will continue to play along with our challenges in 2020.

Firstly we would like to thank all our generous sponsors, without whom our challenges would not be the same!  We are grateful that so many of them have once again continued to sponsor us this year along with some lovely new sponsors too.
 
As we explained at the start of the Mega Christmas challenge we weren’t choosing our usual top 5 passionista for this one challenge only so listed below are all winners of prizes!  We used random.org to choose our winners and we went in order of the prizes listed in the challenge post.

Ok here we go, good luck everyone, here are the lucky winners for the Mega Christmas challenge 2019:

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Dies to Die For offered a £15.00 gift voucher and the lucky winner is:
** No. 27 – Kathyk **
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Uniko Stamps offered 1 stamp set (which must be in stock) and the lucky winner is:
** No. 62 – Nick **
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Di's Digi Stamps offered a $6.00 gift voucher and the lucky winner is:
** No. 32 – Kanda **
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Dr Digi's House of Stamps offered 2 digi images and the lucky winner is:
** No. 17 – Tinz **
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Leann’s World 101 offered 2 digi images and the lucky winner is:
** No. 18 – Kraftyscot (Donna) **
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Crafty Sentiments Designs offered 3 digi images and the lucky winner is:
** No. 78 – Lorraine B. **
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Colour of Love digis offered 2 digi images and the lucky winner is:
** No. 47 – Anita **
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All Dressed Up stamps are offered 2 digi images and the lucky winner is:
** No. 2 – Marlene **
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Thankfully we used random.org otherwise we couldn’t never have chosen our winners, all your entries were so beautiful.

Congratulations to all our winners – we’re sorry you couldn’t all be winners but check out this week’s challenge for another chance to win a prize courtesy of Dr Digi’s House of Stamps.

Please can all our winners email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com stating the sponsors name in the subject line.  Please note you have until next Monday to claim your prize, otherwise a new winner will be chosen.

Have a great week and check out our current challenge ‘for grandparents or older people’ - full details in the post below.

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x