AUGUST 2025: Winners and DT Favourites

 Welcome to the Winner's Post for August

Firstly a very big THANK YOU to everyone who takes time to enter our monthly challenges.

Every month one winner is picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize is won.

In addition winners are chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner is selected by a DT member.

August 2025 Winner 

The Random Winner 

of 2 digi stamps from All Dressed Up is

# 34 Jinny

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

Design Team Favourites for AUGUST

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

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Andree chose #14 Maryann

A beautiful pair of bookmarks. The layered designs, pretty papers and fabulous charms all look wonderful.

Danuta chose #26 Carol Gill. 

A wonderful summer birthday project. I love the idea and execution. I adore these beautiful bees. They instantly put me in a good mood.

Helen chose 58 Judy V

I love the colours in this and the patchwork feel of the design.

Koyel choce #96 Jenn Borjeson

I love the shape of the tag and the spooky looks..

Ileana chose #113 Flo Zilligen

Wonderful simple design but very original, I love central tree on the different cardboard

Roni chose #114 - Astrid

 This is an amazing Pinwheel Tower card...The petting zoo really comes to life with all of the amazing details and darling animals (those baby goats are too funny!!). This is a real treasure.

Sari chose # 114, Astrid.
This fun fold farm card is just amazing! Brilliant details in each side, perfect scenes all four, so much fun to look at. This card is like a story book!

Dagmara chose #117 Lorraine B.

Everything about this card is perfect—the digi, the colors, the embellishments, the decorations. The digi is adorable, and Lorraine has colored it masterfully!

 

Carole chose #124 Renske

I love the bold silhouette of the palm trees against the inky, colourful, sunset sky. A simple, yet very beautiful, design.

 
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Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our September challenge starts tomorrow.

We'd love to see your creations! 

JULY 2025: Winners and DT Favourites

          Welcome to the Winner's Post for July

Firstly a very big THANK YOU to everyone who takes time to enter our monthly challenges.

Every month one winner is picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize is won.

In addition winners are chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner is selected by a DT member.

July 2025 Winner 

The Random Winner 

of 3 digi stamps from Fred She Said is

 

#126 Margreet

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

Design Team Favourites for JULY

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

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Danuta chose # 5 Kitty.

A wonderfully captured perspective and timely subject. One longs to be on such a beautiful, shell-studded beach.

Andree chose #20 Judy V

An amazing looking wreath to celebrate July 4th. Judy's tutorial is so simple to follow and can be easily adapted for other festive occasions.

Helen chose #33 - Carrie Sheridan

A great fold and a beautifully elegant colour scheme and card.

Sari chose #48 Jackie C.

Wonderful CAS design, loving the all blue colors, the use of different dies and lovely ocean background with a beautiful sentiment.

Koyel choce #87 crafticarri

Love the wonderful shimmery background and the golden leaves .

Carole chose #95 ScrappyHorses

A beautiful CAS style, wagon wheel, thank you card. Love it's simplicity and the oversized sentiment.

Dagmara chose #104 Chissyxx

Her dragon is absolutely hilarious! And I have a weakness for digis that you have to color yourself. Fantastic card!

Roni chose #122 - Janja

This is such a beautiful, thoughtful, personalized golden anniversary gift. It is a wonderful keepsake for a very special milestone in life.

Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our August challenge starts tomorrow.

We'd love to see your creations! 

JULY 2024: Winner & DT Favourites of Challenge #125

    Welcome to the Winner's Post for July

Firstly a very big THANK YOU to everyone who takes time to enter our monthly challenges.

Every month one winner is picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize is won.

In addition winners are chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner is selected by a DT member.

July 2024 Winner 

The Random Winner 

of  3 digi stamps from Polkadoodles 

  

is 

#121 crafticarri

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

Design Team Favourites for July

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

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Ileana chose #3 Lisa J

It's a simple creation, but how she created the pink snow background is wonderful! I love the sweet image!

Sari chose #4 Ellie

Pretty in pink! Just love the pink scenery with touch of glitter and beautiful bird silhouettes.

Carole chose #31 Elaine L P

Elaine's magical card is just so beautiful. The soft pastel colouration of the stamps and the beautiful stencilling along with the perfect sentiment makes a truly lovely greeting card.

Danuta chose # 36 Cynthia O

A beautiful and appetizing card with cupcakes. The colors and accessories are lovely.

Koyel chose #48Michelle M
I love the gorgeous image, texture and the gold embellishments of the box.

Dagmara chose #54 Vicki

I absolutely love her sense of humour! I love her alien and even more the background! The fact that the edges of the hole are made of glossy paper is a fantastic idea, and it really conquers interest.

Andree chose #91 Mamapia

A fabulously fun trio of tags. Great papers, images and creativity.

Helen chose #145 Lynne

A cute image and I love the added paper chains. 

Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our August challenge starts tomorrow. 

We'd love to see your creations! 

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July 2023: Winner of Challenge #113

     

Welcome to the Winner's Post 

for July

Firstly a very big THANK YOU to all who take time to enter our monthly challenges.

Every month one winner will be picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize will be won.

In addition winners will be chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner will have been chosen by a DT member.

July 2023 Winner 

We had 190 fabulous July entries 

and the 

Random Winner 

of the $10AU gift voucher from Beccy's Place

is 

#111 Jackie C

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

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Design Team Favourites for July

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

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Danuta chose #4 Karen C 

I like the composition and shape. Very nice card with fantasy.

Lorraine chose #28 Vannessa 

Love these cute little Sloth stamps and the gorgeous stencilled leafy background.

Sari chose #47 Ellapu

Scene is so beautiful, I can almost hear the waves and smell the salty sea at warm night. Amazing card! Love it!

Helen chose #96 Bridget Curnow

Such a cute image, beautifully coloured.

Andree chose #111 Jackie C

A wonderfully elegant card. A lovely background, beautiful image and a fabulous shape. All perfect for an Art Deco theme.

Koyel chose #132 Mia

Love the summer chill vibes... Such a fresh watermelon vibe.

Carole chose #161 Carrie Sheridan

I love the mini book that explodes into a spinning carousel card - such a clever design.  Beautiful, textured fruits embellish each page in fresh and zingy colours. Gorgeous project!

Ileana chose #164 Crafting Stellalena 

Wonderful design and bright colours! I love image and gorgeous colouring!

Dagmara chose #177 Nicola Gold 

I love the image she chose and lovely greyscale coloring!

Don't forget that the new challenge starts tomorrow.

We'd love to see you there!

JULY 2022 Winner of Challenge #101

       Welcome to the Winner's Post for July

Firstly a very big THANK YOU to all who take time to enter our monthly challenges.

Every month one winner will be picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize will be won.

In addition winners will be chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner will have been chosen by a DT member.

July 2022 Winner 

We had 172 fabulous June entries 

and the 

Random Winner 

of 3 digi stamps from Colour of Love 

is  

# 54 Kathie

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

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Design Team Favourites for July

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

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Ileana chose #4 Crafting Stellalena

Beautiful image and design. I love heart used as background of houses...very original.

Jerlann chose #18 Monique - Here Comes the Sun

Such a cute little card with many beautiful layers of color and texture.

Robin chose # 38 Vanessa.

Oh such a wonderful card! The Rockabilly girls are darling and her coloring and content are on point.

Andree chose #113 Vivi

A lovely Christmas card with a richly embossed background and a beautiful poinsettia. A simple and elegant design.

Koyel chose #124 Aimeslee 

Thank you so much. love the background and the focal point .

Danuta chose #145 Caz 

I like the use of paper for something other than a card. The work was done very carefully

Helen chose #153 Ellie

Beautiful image and I love the added texture.

Dagmara chose #163 Maz 

A wonderful Christmas card. I was captivated by the mixed media background and the monochrome colouring of the digi.

Carole chose #171 Vivian Foo

I love these bright and beautiful accordion book pages. The mark making and black numbers are so dramatic.

Don't forget that the new challenge starts tomorrow.

July 2021 Challenge #89 Winners

 Welcome to the Winner's Post for July

 Firstly a very big THANK YOU to all who takes time to enter our monthly challenges .

Every month one winner will be picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize will be won.

In addition winners will be chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner will have been chosen by a DT member.

July 2021 Winner 

Random Winner of four images used by the Design Team from  Bugaboo is:  

 #124 - Elizabeth H

Congratulations!

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

Design Team Favourites for July

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

Cass Stromboli chose #3 Granne

A beautifully coloured image. Love the natural tones with the kraft card.

 Tracey Mowbray chose #8 Mieke

What cute and bright image a lovely card.

 Danuta Brzezińska chose #20 Maz

Card is colorful and joyful. The picture is so cute and nicely colored.

 Susan Moffatt chose #45 Elliebelle

A perfect summer card filled with lots of nice things! And it does what it says on the tin - makes you smile!

Ileana Artuffo chose #68 Chrissy

Wow, this is a wonderful original creation! I love background scene and train with carriage is gorgeous!

 Andrée Crowe #99 Priya

This is a beautiful layout with gorgeous colours, lovely textures, fabulous layers and wonderful lace. A very striking work of art.

Dagmara Gorczyńska chose #103 Roberta

I love her digi and color choices. Her coloring is brilliant.

 Kelly Parker chose #132 Carol G

I love the tractor and all of her embellishments! Great masculine card!

 Carole Jones chose #175 Rachelle Oltean

Rachelle's card is stunning! Her colouring is beautiful and the design is fabulous with lovely stencilling, die cut apertures and a bold, heat embossed sentiment.

 Jackie Trinder chose #184  Elaine

This is such a cute card. That little doggy looks so happy to have found the snail Elaine’s colouring is perfect. All the colours are so bright and cheerful. This card would really cheer you up. 

   

Don't forget that the new challenge starts tomorrow.  

July 2020 Challenge #77 Winners

A big THANK YOU to all who take time to enter our challenges.

Each month one winner will be picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize will be won.

In addition winners will be chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner will have been chosen by a DT member.

July 2020 Winner 

Random Winner of the $10 store credit from Fred She Said is ...

 #186 - Heather Mills

Congratulations Heather!

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

Design Team Favourites for July

 Dagmara Gorczyńska chose

#24  Anita

This work made a great impression on me. I like the colors and the technique. Beautiful!

Ileana Artuffo chose

#40 Anita

It's a very elegant CAS creation. I love how she worked with the various shades of blue using a single stamp.

Kelly Parker chose

#58 CraftyPaws

Woofing you a happy birthday is just too cute with the line of dogs and they look so happy!

Claudia Martins chose

#59 Liliane Carvalho 

I like the harmony of the card, the emboss used, the beautifully colored snowman and the details used in every project. Beautiful card made by her.

Beverly Cole chose

# 60 Vicki

I love her coloring and framing!

Andrée Crowe

#91 Nancy

A wonderfully eye catching card. A beautifully coloured image, lovely layers and fabulous touches of sparkle.

Jackie Trinder chose

#94 Karthikhan

This box card is just amazing. The hedgehogs are so cute and they are having so much fun. What a lovely surprise when the box is opened. This will be a delight to receive. 

Carole Jones chose

#164 Terry

Terry has made two beautiful mixed media journal pages with watercoloured roses as the focal point. The pretty stamped and stencilled backgrounds are the perfect backdrop. 

Danuta Brzezińska chose

#183 Susan Sudbury

I like the brightness of the polar bear against the background of a dark night with stars.

Tracey Mowbray chose

#187 Rosina

Just a cute card love the elephant. 

 

Stay Safe and Well in these troubled times. 

The new challenge starts tomorrow.

July 2019 Challenge #65 Winners

A big thank you to all those who enter our challenges.

Each month one winner will be picked using a random number generator and a sponsored prize will be won.

In addition winners will be chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner will have been chosen by a DT member.

July 2019 Winner 

Random Winner of a £6.75 Store Credit from Polkadoodles

#69 - Creative Em

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Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. 

• Please claim your prize within 10 days. 

Design Team Favourites for July

Andrèe Crowe # 4 - Jenny - A gorgeous card with beautiful papers, wonderful soft colours and lovely flowers. Just the right amount of sparkle finishes it nicely.

Carole Jones #25 - Patsy Long -  This is such an adorable card! I love the vintage vibe to the background papers and the colouring is fabulous - I especially love the blending on her wings. The paper flowers are the perfect embellishment.

Jackie Trinder #31 - Priyadarshini - This is a gorgeous gatefold card. The image is fantastic and coloured so beautifully. The papers work so well with the image. This would be wonderful to receive on your graduation. 

Tracy Mowbray #114 - Sheryl Hare - just a cute shaped Christmas card. Stunning !

Claudia Martins #123 Tiziana B - Beautiful card, perfect coloring. A magnificent vintage style. Love in Magnolias and Tiziane created a delicate and wonderful project

Monica Collins #138 - Maxine D - I love this CAS card. The simplicity is so striking and the blue poppies so unusual. The vertical sentiment is a perfect balance for the long, thin flower. Just beautiful!!

Monika Kobus #150 - Susan Sudbury -   Beautiful card, great colouring and sooo vintage.

The new challenge starts tomorrow. We hope to see you all there.