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Saturday, June 29, 2013

Saturday Challenges

Hi everyone!  Darlene here. Hope everyone is finding a little time to be crafty.  Woohoo!  I have been working on our Alaskan Cruise from 2006!  I finally got motivated to tackle the huge stack of pictures.

If you are looking for explanations of the codes (in italics following the challenge name) please look on the CODES button in the sidebar.   Remember that the challenges listed are intended as a summary only, please respect the challenge blog, the design team and your fellow participants and confirm your project meets the challenge blog rules prior to posting your entry.

Photo & Colour Inspiration/Sketches






FRIDAY WINNERS

Hello everyone, here are Friday's blog challenge winners.  Congratulations to everyone who won!    Hugs Mimi
  • A Creative Need - M May- Winner (May): Nina (Paperdaisies)
  • A Day for Daisies -2W -  Winner: Juliana
  • Addicted to Stamps and More - W (Posted on a Saturday)- Top Addict: Karen M  Honourable Addicts: ChrissieRebecca, Cathy R
  • Allsorts - W - Random Winners: Alli D  Top 5: Ellapu, Niki1, Papersniffer, Piabau, Melanie
  • Annabelle Stamps Challenge - 2W -  (week 1) Favourite Jacqueline Top 3Janet, Anita, Karen
  • ATCs & Cards with Attitude Challenge - 2W - (week 2) Winner: Julie, Wendy Top 3: Norma Jean, Wendy, Hilde
  • Broken Box Stock - 2W - Winner: (no challenge posted since April 25 - 9 weeks now)
  • Brown Sugar - W -  Random WinnersLisa Lynn   Top 3 or 5: Laine, Kleine85, Nancy A 
  • Card Crafter's Circle - W -  Random WinnerLisa Lynn Top 3: Suzie McFloozy, Olivia, Sarah J-W
  • CAS-ual Fridays W - Winner: June -  Deepti VIP's: Cathy Fong, Chupa, Tenia, Shelly K
  • Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - 2W, - (week 1) - WinnerLouise
  • Christmas Stampin All Year Long- or here - Challenge #17  W, - WinnerTaMara   Top 3Meg, Shirley AC, Fiona L    Challenge #18  W, - WinnerFiona L  Top 3: Tip Top, Debbie  Mari Winner from Limited Run:- Cec
  • Clearly Inspired2W (use hyperlink to challenge from home page) - Winners: week2 (winners announced on Saturdays), Blog Hop Winners - xx
  • Color My Heart - W - Diamond Badge winner (please see blog as winners announced "at a later time"),  May winner  Sheila Bennett 
  • Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge - W - Winner: Robin C -  Top 3: Sarah, Pat P, Sheena
  • Crafts-Too Challenge You - 2W - Winner (announced Friday after new challenge):      Top 3:  Launches on 5th July
  • Cut It Up - 2W - (Week 2) Winner: Julie O Top 3: Diane H, Tara, Nancy Parker
  • Cuttin and Stampin - W - (Winners shown in top Winners tab) - Random Winner: Beth's Beauties DT PickDebbie M
  • Delicious Doodles - W - Random WinnerKaren Spotlighted:  Zoe, Coops, Angel007, Lynne, Shellshearer, Annie, AJ, WendyLynn
  • Digi Haven - 2W - Winner (1 Year Anniversary) : Top 3 - xx - Beccy's Place Winner -  Nana Connie, Stamp 'n Doodle winner - Carol Gill, Platypus Creek winner - Cheryl Ann, Mynnette Kitchen - On a Stampage winner Mari, Di's Digi's winner - Helen Howard, SK's Digis winner - Kaija, Broken Box Stock winner Deonna B
  • Digitally Sweet Challenges - W - Winner Ann Whitfiels 
  • Dilly Beans - W - winner -  Carla; Top 3Tina, Suzanne, DebbieM.
  • DominoART's Blog - 3W, -  Challenge #4 - Winners: Paper Whims Top 3Char, Paper Whims, Pat C
  • Dynamic Duos - W - Diva DynamosKimberley Wiener  Dynamic Darlings:  Please see blog, to many to mention
  • Emergency Crafters - M -April : WinnerLindsay (crafty monster)  2nd - Wendy   3rd - Miranda (no May challenge)
  • Frosted Designs Fabulous Friday - 2W - Randon Winner: Margie Van EveraTop 3: Tina, Cynthia B., Brenda Caldow 
  • Fusion - W - Fusion Master - Amy White; Honorable Mention - Macarena, Chupa, Indy
  • Fussy and Fancy - W- (#90) Featured Guest Designer Winner Simone,  Top 5: Announced July 5
  • Inkspirational Challenges - W (sep post) - Top 5 (weekly) - Haylley's Paper Garden, Deepti, Vannessa, Rocky, Katy D   Winner (monthly):  1st Friday?
  • Inspire Me Fridays - W - Featured Bloggers:  announce next week
  • Jellypark Challenges - 2W  (week 2) - Top 3Jobey, Doticrafts, Gail
  • Just Us Girls - W -  Chick of the Week: Jan
  • Left of Center Creative Challenges - 2W (week 2) - Random WinnernoneTop 3: Carol C, Maya, Bev
  • Link Up For Pink - M - Winner (May) DebiB, 2nd Deanne, 3rd  Susie 4th Abusybee
  • Pattie's Creations - 2W, winners in right sidebar - Random Winner: Sher Brown; Winner who used a PC image: none
  • Peachy Keen Stamps - W - Top PeachJen; Top 3: Jessica, This, Tonya
  • Penny Black and More- M - Winners (May); Mari, Helen, Julie, Minnamanna, Kailash Guest Spot; Jane
  • QKR Stampede - W - Random Winner: (CH#44) Dee's Cards ; Top 5 (CH43)Margreet, Gale, Melanie, Julie J, Soma
  • Simply Create Too - 2Wwinner announced opposite week - Challenge 38 Winners: Europhia, Joann, Glenda Youth FavouriteKeiran
  • Simply Steampunk Challenges - M (May) - Random Winner - My kiddos Top 3 - Lady B, Shelly MK, Marie97
  • Sister Act Card Challenge - W - Winners - Joey
  • Sketches: Creatively Yours May Winner -  Carol
  • Stamp and Create with Magnolia - 2W (week 2) - Random Winner:   Eva Marie; Top 3: Marjan,  Karen Katie Tate
  • Stampin' For The Weekend - 2W - Random Winner: Karen O; Top 3: Katie K, Sheena, KalySto
  • Stamping Sensations - M- (May) Winner; Marianne; Top 3; Dot, Birgit & Carol
  • Stempelsonnen Challenges - 2W - Random WinnerAndrea Twingo mouse
  • Stuck on U Sketches/ Die Cut Challenge - 2W (week 1) - Top 3:Jen L, 0, 0.
  • Sweet Pea Stampers - M, Winners announced 3rd Friday of the month - June -  Random Winner: usselfnatt  DT Winner -  Turwen
  • Sweet Stop - W - Spotlighted: Gale Linda, &  Christine
  • The Alley Way Stamps Challenge - 2W - winners posted on Sat. - Winner none announced  Random Winner Stephanie  
  • The Play Date Cafe - W, winners Tab announced Saturday PM - Cup of the week: Gina B   Fab Four: Beverley, Cathy, Sara, SentSue  
  • Tiddly Inks - 2W (week 2) - Random Winners: 
  • Andrea Reid, 
  • Kathy Tanner

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    DT Favourites: DelphineErica P, Jenn Borjeson, Vanessa, Angie Boutiller 
  • Tilda's Town - W -Random Winner - Chris G  Top 5: Kirsty Anne,  Tamika,  Laurie, Lios, Karina
  • Totally Papercrafts - W - Random Winners: E Marie,  Jac
  • Wags 'n Whiskers - 2W - No 106 - Winner: Mary D
  • Whimsical Designs - W - Random Winner Lorraine Top 3: Chana,  Liesbeth,  Ulla
  • YNS Challenge - M - SIR Winner: (Winners are not clearly identified. Please see blog for winners)

Friday, June 28, 2013

Friday Challenges

Hi, it's Em here! I'm substituting for Wendy this Friday while she is on holiday. I'm so very excited to be a new volunteer for Feline Playful!
Please respect the individual challenge blogs, the design team and your fellow participants, and confirm that your project meets the individual challenge rules prior to posting your entry.
Have fun creating!



  • 365 Cards D,  DAY 178 - PINSTRIPED
  • A Creative Need - M, SIR (freebie provided) - No. 8 - Corners, Borders and Framing
  • Bloggers W, JFF – Wedding/Anniversary
  • Card Makin' Mamas - M (1st Friday of the month), 2E, cards only – Week 4 - On The Farm
  • CAS-ual Fridays - W, C4, must be CAS – CFC107:- Create a Clean And Simple project that features at least one arrow
  • Clearly iStamp 2W, 1E, SIO - No. 1 - Red, white and blue + DT Call (Closes 4th July)
  • Color My Heart -Cannot combine with other colour challenges - Colour Dare No. 49 -Cranberry & Pacifica with White Daisy
  • Crafts-Too Challenge You - M - (with themes changing on 1st and 3rd Fridays) -1st Friday theme-Starts July 5, 3rd Friday theme- Starts July 19
  • Crafty Catz - W, 1E – No. 189 - Say it with Flowers
  • Cut it Up- 2W, 1E, Must have Die Cuts - Week 1 - No. 22 - New Nations Challenge
  • Digi Haven – 2W, 3E, must use a digi – Week 2 - Flowers
  • Digitally Sweet - W, Digital images/projects - (Does not have to be 100% digital.) - No. 42 - Colour incpiration*
  • DominoART3W-4W, E5, Must incorporate featured game piece - Week 2 - Altered game boards
  • Fairy Tale - 2W, 2E - Week 2- No. 70 - Happy Birthday
  • Fusion -M, -  {Hypothesis No. 13} - Sketch and/or inspiration*
  • Jingle Belles 2W, Christmas - Week 2 - We wish you a digital Christmas
  • Pattie's Creations - 2W, 2E, SIO, include an image – Week 2 - Challenge 70 - Summertime Fun(Must always use an image)
  • PunkyouGirl - M, 3E, C15 (first Friday of month) must use Dark Nature style (Gothic, punk, emo, gory, steampunk, fanstay) Anything Goes
  • QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 45 - Anything Goes
  • *NEW*Sami Stamps - MSIR (first Friday of month)- Yellow or Green Stripes
  • Simply Create Too - 2W Week 2 - No. 40- Use the colour's in your country's flag
  • The Alley Way – 2W, SIR (freebies) – Week 2 - No. 31 Be Inspired Challenge*
  • Tilda's Town – W, 2E, SIR – No. 59 -  Birthday… 
  • Wags 'n Whiskers - 2W, SIO - Week 1- No. 107 -  Cute as a Button (must have at least 1 Button on your card or project)
  • Winter Wonderland W, 3E, must be Christmas – Recipe - 3 snowflakes, 2 papers, 1 image
  • YNS Challenges - M (first Friday of month), SIR (Top Pick) SIO (Winner and Stand out) - Week 4- Sketch and Inspirational Photo...see below

Photo & Colour Inspiration/Sketches










YNS Challenge below has two criteria as shown:

                                          (Two images)