Week 710 - Winner and Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends; we hope you’ve had a great day so far.  We’re back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘spots and/or stripes’ challenge.  Thank you for all your lovely entries; as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Lisa'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 Di's Digi Stamps and she offered one lucky winner a $6.00 voucher to spend in her online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 3

Paper Whims

Congratulations Wendy, your card is so cute.  Your image is adorable and your colouring is perfect.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com with your choice of images and we will arrange for them to be sent to you.  We hope you will proudly display our winners badge on your blog:

Now onto the Top 5 Passionista and Lisa had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  It was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Chris

Chrissyxx

Coldwaters

Lynne R.

Silke

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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to join in with our current colour challenge ‘green, blue and purple’ - full details in the post below.

Stay safe and keep on crafting.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 710 - spots and/or stripes

Good morning lovely crafters, we hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for your gorgeous entries into last week’s ‘for a man or boy’ challenge.  It was lovely to have you join us and as always the DT had a brilliant time visiting your blogs and seeing your beautiful creations.   Don’t forget to pop back later to find out who won the 3 digi images courtesy of Polkadoodles and also who Nat has chosen as her Top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Lisa M. from Team 1, and she has given us the fantastic theme of ‘spots and/or stripes’.  Lisa would simply like you to create something which includes either spots or stripes or both!!  You can have spots and stripes on your papers, embellishments, image or even background stamps!  Such a lovely theme and we hope to have lots of entries this week!  Please remember you can enter using any type of creation, it doesn’t have to be a card but whatever you make please remember you must include a hand coloured image to be eligible for our prize draw.  So come on, grab your markers, and have fun!

Our generous sponsor this week is Di's Digi Stamps and she is offering one lucky winner a $6.00 voucher to spend in her 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):

Lisa M.

Lorraine C. 

Marie

Marlene

Sue

Julie

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.

Stay safe and sending our love to you all.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 698–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends; we hope you’ve had a great day so far.  We’re back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘go wild' challenge.  Thank you for all your lovely entries; as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Lisa M.’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 Polkadoodles and they offered one lucky winner 3 digi images of their choice from their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 14

Rosi

Congratulations Rosmarie, your card is fantastic.  Your images are so much fun and your colouring is perfect.  The scene you used is fantastic.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com with your choice of images and we will arrange for them to be sent to you.  We hope you will proudly display our winners badge on your blog:

Now onto the Top 5 Passionista and Lisa M. had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  It was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Jan Mahew

Lynne Robson

Rosi (must be your lucky week)!

Sarah R.

Silke

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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to join in with our current challenge ‘Christmas animals’ - full details in the post below.

Stay safe and keep on crafting.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 698–go wild!

Good morning lovely crafters, we hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for your gorgeous entries into last week’s ‘shaped cards’ challenge.  It was lovely to have you join us and as always the DT had a brilliant time visiting your blogs and seeing your beautiful creations.   Don’t forget to pop back later to find out who won the 2 digi images courtesy of Rachelle Anne Miller and also who Nat has chosen as her Top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Lisa M. from Team 1, and she has given us the fantastic theme of ‘go wild’.  Lisa wants to see all your wild themed creations; so think wild animals (or any animals that live in the wild), wild flowers or wild colours/patterns .  We can’t wait to see what you make.  Don’t forget you can enter any type of creation it doesn’t have to be a card.  The only rule we have is use your markers to hand colour an image and have fun!

Our generous sponsor this week is Polkadoodles and they are offering one lucky winner 3 digi images of their choice from their online store.  Most of the DT have used images from Polkadoodles on their creations 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):

Lisa M. 

(using Polkadoodles image 'Earlie hedgehog balloon')

Lorraine C. 

(using Polkadoodles image 'sticks & bones - bearing gifts/dinosaur')

Marie

(using Polkadoodles image 'Earlie hedgehog balloon')

Marlene

Sue

(using Polkadoodles image 'dino mite little dude')

Julie

(using Polkadoodles image 'sticks & bones - bearing gifts/dinosaur')

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.

Stay safe and sending our love to you all.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 685–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends; we hope you’ve had a great day so far.  We’re back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘pretty pastels’ challenge.  We had some really lovely entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Lisa M.’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 Di’s Digi Stamps and they offered one lucky winner a $6.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 12

Lisa J.

Congratulations Lisa, your card is gorgeous.  Your image is beautiful and your colouring is perfect.  The underwater scene you created is amazing as well.  Please email us at promarkerchallenge@gmx.com with your choice of images and we will arrange for them to be sent to you.  We hope you will proudly display our winners badge on your blog:

Now onto the Top 5 Passionista and Lisa M. had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  It was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Jenimc

Lisa J. (must be your lucky week)

Silke

Suze

Vannessa

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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to join in with our new challenge ‘in the garden’ - full details in the post below.

Stay safe and keep on crafting.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 685–pretty pastels

Good morning lovely crafters, we hope you all had a fantastic week last week and enjoyed your Easter weekend.  Thank you for your gorgeous entries into last week’s ‘animals’ challenge.  It was lovely to to have you join us 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 All Dressed Up stamps and we will also find out who Nat has chosen as her Top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Lisa M. from Team 1, and she has given us the fantastic theme of ‘pretty pastels’.  Lisa doesn’t mind what you make this week but she would love to see all your pastel colours, which are so pretty aren’t they?  You can use any image you like just colour it using soft, pastel colours.  Remember you can enter using any type of creation, it doesn’t have to be a card.  Easy peasy, right?  Just grab your markers and have fun!

Our generous sponsor this week is Di’s Digi Stamps and they are offering one lucky winner a $6.00 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):

Lisa M. 

Lorraine C. 

Marie

Marlene

(using Di's Digi stamps image 'bluebell Penny')

Sue

Julie

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.

Stay safe and sending our love to you all.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 673–Winner & Top 5 Passionista (and new DT member!)

Hello again friends.  We’re back to announce our lucky Winner and Top 5 Passionista for last week’s ‘going dotty’ challenge.  We had some really lovely entries and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Lisa M.’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 All Dressed Up stamps and they offered one lucky winner 2 digi images of their choice.   As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 12

Jinny

Congratulations Jinny, your card is gorgeous.  Your image is adorable and your colouring is perfect.  Love your dotty bow too.  Please email us your choice of images to promarkerchallenge@gmx.com and we will arrange for them to be sent to you.  We hope you will proudly display our winners badge on your blog:

Now onto the Top 5 Passionista and Lisa M. had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations.  It was a really tough decision but after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Bridget Curnow

Craftyem

Julie Austin

Jinny (must be your lucky week!)

Paperesse

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.

We hope you all have a wonderful week and find some time to join in with our new challenge ‘for a child’ - full details in the post below.

Before we go we want to introduce to our newest DT member who will be joining Team 2.  Please say hello to Wendy Jackson.  I’m sure you will give her a warm welcome.  She will be joining us for Team 2’s next challenge on 7th February.  Thank you to everyone who expressed an interest in joining us; please don’t be discouraged, we only needed one new member this time around. 

Stay safe and keep on crafting.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x