Week 715 - 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 ‘favourite digi or stamp’ 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 Karen'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 Alex Syberia Designs and she offered one lucky winner a $10.00 voucher (valid on digital products only) to spend in her online store.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 4

Lia

Congratulations Lia, what a beautiful card.  Your image is so cute and your frame is wonderful.  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 Karen 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:

Coldwaters

Jane Savage

KT Fit Kitty

MeSi

Sarah R. 

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 ‘occasions other than birthday’ - full details in the post below.

Stay safe and keep on crafting.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 715 - favourite digi or stamp

Good morning lovely crafters, we hope you all had a fantastic week last week. Thank you for your gorgeous entries into last week’s ‘embellish it’ 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.  Please remember to come back later as we will be announcing our lucky winner who will receive the 2 digi images of their choice courtesy of All Dressed Up stamps and we will also be finding out who Marie has chosen as her top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Karen from Team 2 and she has given you the theme of ‘favourite digi or stamp' to inspire you this week.  Karen would simply like you to use your favourite digi or stamp on your creations this week.  Now if you are anything like us your have lots of favourites which can change from day to day so will accept multiple entries as usual.  However please can you tell us why the image you’ve used is particularly your favourite.  We cannot wait to see what your favourite images are.  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 Alex Syberia Designs and they are offering one lucky winner a $10 gift voucher to spend in their online store (digital products only).  All the DT have used images from Alex Syberia Designs 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):

Karen

(using Alex Syberia image 'sending love bouquet')

Kitty

(using Alex Syberia image 'love u giraffe')

Linda

(using Alex Syberia image 'almond blossoms')

Nat

(using Alex Syberia image 'love u giraffe')

Wendy

(using Alex Syberia image 'sketched hibiscus')

Elaine

(using Alex Syberia image 'Christmas berries')

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 678–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 ‘favourite digi or stamp’ 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 Karen’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 Conie Fong and they offered one lucky winner 3 digi images of their choice.  As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 5

Maria

Congratulations Maria, your card is so pretty.  Your image is beautiful and your colouring is perfect.  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 Karen 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

Ilonka

Irene M.

Lesley K

Marjeta Gomboc

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 ‘things with wings’ - full details in the post below.

Stay safe and keep on crafting.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 678–favourite digi or stamp

Good morning lovely crafters, we hope you had a great week last week.  Thank you for all your gorgeous entries for our ‘add some flowers’ challenge; it was so lovely to have you join us and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your amazing creations. Don’t forget to pop back later to find out who won the 3 digi images courtesy of Colour of Love digis and also who Marie has chosen as her Top 5 Passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Karen from Team 2, and she has given you the lovely theme of ‘use your favourite digi or stamp’.  Karen would simply like you to use your favourite digi or stamp on your creations this week.  Now if you are anything like us you have lots of favourites which can change from day to day so will accept multiple entries as usual.  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 and have fun!

Our generous sponsor this week is brand new to PFM this year – Conie Fong - and they are offering one lucky winner 3 digi images of their choice from their online store (single images only).  All of the DT have used images from Conie Fong on their cards this week.

Conie Fong is a self-taught artist residing in California, USA with her husband, daughter, pet hamster and fishes.  In her early childhood years, she was inspired by every kind of art and crafts.  She loved watching demonstrations by artists on the streets and at festivals and spent most of her free time perusing arts and crafts books in the library, drawing, crafting and experimenting with her art supplies at home.  Conie first started sharing her art with the world by selling ACEO reprints of her ACEO paintings of fairies, mermaids, and kitty art on eBay in 2010.  She was a full time account manager for a University before becoming a full time mom and part time artist.  She currently enjoys spending time with her family traveling, exploring the outdoors, and designing beautiful, cute, and magical art for craft and coloring lovers.

Conie has also kindly offered a 25% discount code to her store to everyone (you can even share with your friends).  Please use this code at checkout for 25% off your total spend – PASSIONFORMARKERS25 (valid between 21st-28th February only).  

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):

Karen

(using Conie Fong image ‘Bella Rose’)

Kitty

(using Conie Fong image ‘Winter Wendy’)

Linda

(using Conie Fong image ‘Winter Wendy’)

Nat

(using Conie Fong image ‘Dragon bouquet’)

Wendy

(using Conie Fong image ‘Bella Rose’)

Elaine

(using Conie Fong image ‘Dragon bouquet’)

Another great 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.  If you haven’t already, don’t forget to grab our logo from the sidebar for your own blogs.

Stay safe and sending our love to you all.

Hugs, Denise, Gina and DT x x

Week 490–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again friends, I’m back to announce our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “favourite digi or stamp” challenge. It was fantastic to see all your lovely entries, and as always the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs and seeing your gorgeous creations.  I’ll be announcing Karen’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 who offered one lucky winner a 6 pack of promarkers in rich tones. As always we used random.org and he chose:

No. 22

Glennis F.

Congratulations Glennis, your card is super cute.  I love your image and your colouring is perfect.  Please email us with your postal address to promarkerchallenge@gmx.com and I will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Karen 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:

Eemeli

Miranda Kosmeier

Nick

***Shuly***

Wendy F.

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.

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

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 490–favourite digi or stamp

Good morning lovely crafters; I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for all your wonderul entries for last week’s ‘patterned paper’ challenge. As always it was lovely to see your gorgeous entries 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 All Dressed Up stamps and we will also be finding out who Julie has chosen as her top 5 passionista.

Onto the new challenge, which was chosen by Karen from Team 2 and her theme is ‘favourite digi or stamp’.  Karen would simply like you to use your favourite digi or stamp on your creations this week.  Now if you are anything like us your have lots of favourites which can change from day to day so will accept multiple entries as usual.  However please can you tell us why the image you’ve used is particularly your favourite.  We cannot wait to see what your favourite images are.  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 and Wilcox and they are offering one lucky winner a 6 pack of Promarkers in rich 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 current ‘Spring Sale’ on the website for some amazing deals.  They have Promarkers at fantastic prices, so 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):

Karen

(using 'Stamping Bella: Huggy Friends'

Kitty

(using ‘Heather Valentin: Raven Avian’)

Linda

(using ‘The Paper Nest Dolls: Princess Rose’)

Lorraine C.

(using 'Woodware: follow your art')

Nat

(using ‘Penny Black: hedgehog visit')

Elaine

(using one image from ‘LOTV: bunny wishes trio')

Jacky

(using Penny Black: birthday dog’)

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