Saturday, 28 July 2018

Challenge 89 and Winners of Challenge 88


Hello everybody and welcome to our latest challenge!

Before I give you details of this challenge, I would like to say a big thank you to everyone who entered our last challenge, all the entries were fab, we loved looking at them all :)

Please scroll further down this post 
for the winners of last times challenge.



The theme of this fortnights challenge is

You can make anything you like, maybe a card, a scrapbook layout of even home decorYou can use any products you like to enter as long as it follows the theme for this fortnight. 


Here are details of this challenge's wonderful sponsor... 



If you are our lucky winner of this challenge, you will receive the following fabulous prize... 3 digital stamps of your choice from SherriBaldy, My Besties Store.  Click HERE to be taken to their Etsy-store and for more inspiration take a look at their Blog and Facebook page.

If you would like to be in with a chance of winning this fabulous prize,
please enter your creation using Inlinkz below.


Don't forget you can enter up to 3 times



 Here is the DT inspiration from our talented ladies, 
take a look and then please do join us :) 

We would like to say "THANKS" to Sherri Baldy for kindly supplying digital stamps used on several  of the DT cards.



Caz, using Lace/Ribbon and 'Queen of Hearts, Hopefully' by Sherri Baldy


Diane Louise, using Lace/Ribbon Bow and 'Meet Fluffy Frannie' by Sherri Baldy

Ela, using Lace and 'Big Eyed Chloe' from Sherri Baldy



Helen, using Ribbon


Melanie, using Ribbon


Wendy, using Ribbon/Lace and 'Big Eyed Chloe' from Sherri Baldy


Lisa, using  'Queen of Hearts, Hopefully' by Sherri Baldy
Card will be added shortly

Having a break



So here are the winners of last times challenge number 88, theme of Food/Drink.

Our randomly picked winner who will receive a prize from 'Bugaboo Stamps' is....
No 59 Jan R **CLAIMED**

Congratulations, please contact Diane Louise at craftyfriendschallengeblog8@gmail.com  to claim your prize
and receive your winners badge.  On your email, in the subject line, can you put the words
'Winner of Challenge 88 Bugaboo'

(Don't forget, you have 14 days to claim)

and now for the Top 3 favourites... Congratulations and please collect your Top 3 Winners badge from the tab at the top of the page.

No 31 Sarah JW
Such a pretty card, loving all the roses on the backing paper and teacups. Gorgeous colour scheme and lovely font on the sentiment.


No 39 And Heres one I made Earlier
A fantastic vintage male themed card, great stamp and lovely moustash backing papers.


No 26 Amelia B
A wonderful card, using a pretty Teapot & cup die and I absolutey love the large background die. A lovely vintage feel.




Have fun crafting this fortnight.

Crafty Hugs
Diane Louise & Team 1 Ladies xxx


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Saturday, 14 July 2018

Challenge 88 and Winners of Challenge 87



Good morning and welcome, 

I hope you all had a fantastic crafty fortnight. Thank you so much for your entries for last times challenge. It was lovely to see your gorgeous entries.

Please scroll further down this post 
for the winners of last times challenge.


We would like to say 'Hello & Welcome' to Claudia, who is a new member of our team.

Now onto our new challenge for this fortnight at Crafty Friends...
The theme of this challenge is

You can make anything you like, maybe a card, a scrapbook layout of even home decorYou can use any products you like to enter as long as it follows the theme for this fortnight. 

Our wonderful sponsor for today's challenge is 
Bugaboo.

Here is a bit of information about Jodie and Bugaboo Stamps: As if raising 5 children in the frozen land of the North was not enough of a challenge, Jodie Mackrell decided to dip her cold little Canadian toes into the work of papercrafting by opening an online store full of her illustrations. Bugaboo Stamps has become one of the leading companies in digital images. From seriously snarky to sugar sweet to sublimely soulful all the way over to the other side of the super sexy spectrum, you're bound to find all that you need and more to create your paper projects. Jodie works very hard to provide New Releases and Freebies every week!! If your taste runs to rubber (and you know who you are), you can find Bugaboo Stamps at Totally Stampilicious. And finally, join the Bugaboo Stamps DT for the weekly Challenges at Catch the Bug.

If you are our lucky winner of this challenge, you will receive 4 digital stamps of your choice from Bugaboo's store.  HERE is the link to the store - it is really worth a visit.  They sell a large selection of gorgeous digital stamps.  For more inspiration from Bugabootake a look at their Challenge Blog and Facebook page.

If you would like to be in with a chance of winning this fabulous prize,
please enter your creation using Inlinkz below.

Don't forget you can enter up to 3 times



...and here is inspiration from Team 2... If you want to take a closer look at the DT's beautiful cards or leave them a comment, just click on the name above their card and it will take you straight to their own personal blogs.

We would like to say "THANKS" to Jodie
for kindly supplying the digital stamps used on the DT cards.

Claudia using Dottie Baking


Diane Louise using 
Frame it Red Wine [kindly supplied by Sponsor]
Friends Dont let Friends Wine Alone 2 [digital stamp already owned]
Glass of Wine a Day [digital stamp already owned]
RubyTidbits - tequila [digital stamp already owned]


Geesje using Wine is the Answer


Ine using Friends Dont Let Friends Wine Alone


Petra using Gertrude Eat More Pie


Linda using Dottie Baking

 







Here are the lucky winners from our last challenge, 
number 87 (Fairy and/or Fantasy) ....

Our randomly picked winner who will receive a prize 
from 'A Day For Daisies' is 
Number 36 Rijacki **CLAIMED**


Congratulations, please contact Diane Louise at craftyfriendschallengeblog8@gmail.com  to claim your prize and receive your winners badge.  On your email, in the subject line, can you put the words 'Winner of Challenge 87, ADFD'

(Don't forget, you have 14 days to claim)

... and now for the Top 3 favourites as chosen by Melanie.  Congratulations and please collect your Top 3 Winners badge from the tab at the top of the page.


Wonderful colouring and fabulous dies that fit perfectly to the beautiful mermaid.
A card in my favourite colours (blues & purples). 
Love all those different stamps that created this wonderful scene.
A gorgeous shaker card. Love the colouring and overall composition of the card.





Have fun crafting this fortnight

Crafty Hugs
Diane Louise and Team 2 Ladies xx


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Those leaving a comment on any post on this blog, or entering a piece of artwork into Inlinkz, do so in the knowledge that their name and blog link are visible to all who visit this blog and in so doing, have published their own personal details and consented to our use of that personal information, should it be selected as a winner or accredited work.