Tuesday 29 April 2014

Week 244–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hi everyone, I’m back to announce our lucky winner and the top 5 passionista for last week’s “sketch” challenge.  There were lots of amazing entries and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs.  We’ll be announcing Loopy Lou’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the lucky winners is!

Our sponsor of last week’s challenge was Letraset and they were offering one lucky winner a pack of 6 Flex Markers.  As always, to be fair, we used random.org and he chose:

pfp winner week 244

No. 6

Helene (Nick)

Congratulations Helene.  What an adorable Easter card and your colouring is fantastic.  Please email us with your full address and we will arrange for your prize to be sent out to you.

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

Anne Maritta

Lau

Loreal

Rachael

Sandra

Congratulations, you can now proudly display the top 5 passionista blinkie on your blogs.  If you need any help with this please email us.

Top 5 Passionista Blinkie

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

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 245 - Theme

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for your gorgeous entries for last week’s “sketch” challenge.  Don’t forget to come back later to find out who Loopy Lou has chosen as her top 5 passionista and to find who the lucky winner of the 6 pack of Flex Markers courtesy of Letraset will be! 

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Kelly from Team 2 and she has chosen “get well”.  Don’t forget you can make anything you like, it doesn’t have to be a card, all creations are welcome.  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.

Our generous sponsor is Polkadoodles and the lucky winner will receive 1 digi from their ‘Work & Play 2’ range called “gamer”.

                                  PD_LOGO_MASTER              *Work & Play digistamp - Gamer

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

Kelly

Kelly - get well

Lotta

Lotta - get well

Sue

Sue - get well

Andie

(using Polkadoodles image “Nurse Annie” from the Work & Play range)

Andie - get well

Anna

Is poorly so no card this week! 

Donna

(using Polkadoodles images “Nurse Annie” & “Nurse Joe” from the Work & Play range)

Donna - get well

Jane B.

Jane B. - get well

See I told you the DT cards were stunning didn’t I!!  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 22 April 2014

Week 243–Winner & Top 5 Passionista

Hello again crafters, I’m back to announce our lucky winner and top 5 passionista for last week’s “all creatures great and small” challenge.  There were lots of amazing entries and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs.  We’ll be announcing Jane B.’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 DigiStamp Boutique and the lucky winner will receive a £10.00 voucher to spend in their online store.  As always, to be fair, we used random.org and he chose:

pfp winner week 243

No. 20

Annette

Congratulations Annette, your card is so much fun and the image is just fantastic.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

Now onto the top 5 passionista and Jane B. really enjoyed visiting your blogs and was delighted with the number of entries.  However this made her job really difficult and she could have chosen you all as her favourites however after much deliberation here are her favourite 5:

Annette (must be your lucky week!)

Loreal

Lorraine

Rita

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Wendy

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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.

Top 5 Passionista Blinkie

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

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 244–sketch

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a brilliant week and for those of you in the UK I hope you enjoyed the Bank Holiday weekend.  It was lovely to see all your entries for our “all creatures great and small” challenge.  You certainly kept the DT busy and they had a fantastic time visiting your blogs and seeing all your wonderful creations.  Don’t forget to check back later to find out who Jane B. has chosen as the top 5 passionista and also to see if you are the lucky winner of the £10.00 voucher courtesy of DigiStamp Boutique.  

Onto this week’s challenge which has been set by Loopy Lou from Team 1 and she has given us a brilliant “sketch” to useAs always Loopy Lou has given you the sketch as a starting point and you can add any extra embellishments you like.  However we must be able to make out the original sketch!!  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).

Here is the sketch:

Lou's sketch challenge 244

Our generous sponsor this week is Letraset and they are offering one lucky winner a 6 pack of Flex Markers. 

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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):

Loopy Lou

Loopy Lou - sketch

Lou

Lou - sketch

Marie

Marie - sketch

Nic

Nic - sketch

Shelly

No card this week!

Eileen

Eileen - sketch

Julie

Julie - sketch

Lisa

Lisa - sketch

See I told you the DT cards were stunning didn’t I!!  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 15 April 2014

Week 242–Winners and Top 5 Passionista

Hi everyone, I’m back to announce our 2 lucky winners and the top 5 passionista for last week’s “so sentimental” challenge.  There were so many amazing entries and the DT had a wonderful time visiting your blogs.  We’ll be announcing Lisa’s top 5 passionista in a minute but firstly let’s find out who the 2 lucky winners are!

Our first sponsor of last week’s challenge was Whiff of Joy stamps and they were offering one lucky winner a stamp of their choice (must be in stock) and as always we used random.org and he chose:

pfp winner week 242 (WOJ)

No. 18

Alison

under my wing

Congratulations Alison, what a pretty card.  I love the owl and matching sentiment.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize. 

Our second sponsor for last week’s challenge was Angel Crafts and they were offering one lucky winner a mixed bag of stash, again we used random.org and he chose:

pfp winner week 242 (angel crafts)

No. 70

Marlene

Emo Flower filled Day

Congratulations Marlene.  What a gorgeous card and the image and papers are so pretty.  Please email us and we will arrange for you to receive your prize.

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

Jules

Kari

Mirella

Pauline

Wendy

Congratulations, you can now proudly display the top 5 passionista blinkie on your blogs.  If you need any help with this please email us.

Top 5 Passionista Blinkie

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

Hugs, Denise, Gina & DT x x

Week 243 - Theme

Good morning dear crafters, I hope you all had a fantastic week last week.  Thank you for your gorgeous entries for last week’s “so sentimental” challenge.  You certainly kept the DT very busy!  Don’t forget to come back later to find out who Lisa has chosen as her top 5 passionista and to see who the lucky winner of the 1 stamp from Whiff of Joy Stamps will be and who the lucky winner of the mixed bag of stash from Angel Crafts will be! 

Onto the new challenge, which has been set by Jane B. from Team 2 and she has chosen “all creatures great and small”.  As you would imagine Jane B. would like to see your animals, including insects and other tiny creatures, 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.

Our generous sponsor this week is DigiStamp Boutique and Sally-Ann is offering one lucky winner a £10.00 voucher to spend in her online store.  She has los of new Easter images just launched so why not check them out.

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

Jane B.

Jane - all creatures great and small

Kelly

Kelly - all creatures great and small

Lotta

(using DSB image ‘Spring Louie’)

Lotta - all creatures great and small

Sue

(using a DSB image from ‘Murphy set 1’)

Sue - all creatures great and small

Andie

No card this week – sorry!

Anna

(using DSB image ‘Olivia & Archie’)

Anna - all creatures great and small

Donna

(using DSB image ‘Arthur & Flower’)

Donna - all creatures great and small

See I told you the DT cards were stunning didn’t I!!  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