Challenge 74 and Winners of Challenge 73

Good morning and welcome, I hope you all had a fantastic crafty fortnight. Thank you so much for your gorgeous entries for last times challenge.  

Please scroll further down this post 

for the winners of last times challenge.

I cannot believe 2018 is just around the corner, the months have absolutely flown by this year...  myself and Tanya would like to take this moment to say a special "Thanks"  to our fabulous Design Team ladies, our wonderful sponsors and YOU, our lovely crafters, for supporting Crafty Friends during 2017.

We wish you all the very best !


Now onto our new challenge for this fortnight at Crafty Friends...

The theme of this challenge is

FOR A GIRL OR A LADY

You can make anything you like, maybe a card, a scrapbook layout of even home decor. You 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 

 Sherri Baldy, My Besties

If you are our lucky winner of this challenge, 
you will receive the following three fabulous digital stamps...

Here are the links to Sherri Baldy's store  or their Etsy Store - it is really worth paying them a visit.  They sell a large selection of gorgeous digital stamps.  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.

...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 Sherri Baldy for kindly supplying the Bestie digital stamps used on the DT cards.

Diane Louise using Scan 0075, Candy Cane Christmas supplied by Sponsor

Geesje using Scan 0098, Bestie Dolls supplied by Sponsor

Grietje using Scan 0102, Besties Doll supplied by Sponsor

Ine using Scan 0075, Candy Cane Christmas supplied by Sponsor

Linda using her own stamp



Petra using Scan 0098, Bestie Dolls supplied by Sponsor

Here are the lucky winners from last times challenge 
(Number 73, for Family or Friends)

Our randomly picked winner who will receive a prize 
from 'Pink Gem Designs' is Number 28 Red Obsession Cards
**CLAIMED**

Congratulations Teresa, 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 73, Pink Gem Designs'

(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.

Number 25, Kelly Lloyd
A beautiful Christmas card for a Sister and Brother-In-Law.


Number 34 Vannessa
A beautiful Thank You card for a Mother-In-Law.


Number 45 Linda
So many embellishments to look at on this beautiful card.

Have fun crafting this fortnight !

Crafty Hugs

Diane Louise and Team 2 Ladies xx

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CHALLENGE 52 AND WINNERS OF CHALLENGE 51

Good morning and welcome to our latest challenge, 

I hope you all had a fantastic crafty fortnight. Thank you so much for your gorgeous entries for last times challenge. It was lovely to see your wonderful entries and the DT ladies had a lovely time visiting your blogs.  Please scroll further down this post for the winners of last times challenge.

  

Now onto our new challenge for this fortnight at Crafty Friends...

The theme of this challenge is 
ALL THAT GLITTERS

You can make anything you like, maybe a card, a scrapbook layout of even home decor. You 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 
Sherri Baldy, My Besties

  

If you are our lucky winner of this challenge, 

you will receive the following 3 beautiful digital stamps... 

 

Click the link Here to be taken to Sherri's store - it is really worth a visit.

She sells a large selection of gorgeous digital stamps.

For more inspiration, take a look at her 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

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...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.

Diane Louise (Card and Notebook)

Big Eye Big Head Doll, Image 954

Dora
Big Eye, Big Head Doll, Image 487

Geesje

Big Eye, Big Head Doll, Image 962

Linda


Petra

Big Eye, Big Head Doll, Image 487

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Here are the lucky winners....

Our first randomly picked winner who will receive a prize 
from 'A Day For Daisies'
is Number 122 Marilyn Webb

Our second randomly picked winner who will receive a prize 
from 'Sheep Ski Designs
is Number 73 SewPaperPaint  **CLAIMED**

Congratulations to you both, 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 51 and the name of your Sponsor'

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

and now for the Top 3 favourites, as chosen by Lisa

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

No 127: Mindy

We seemed to have quite a number of pigs featured on the cards this time, I loved the softness of the colouring on Mindy's card and thought the pig and the lil' chicks were soo adorable.

No: 63 monika

I just could not resist these fluffy clouds - such crisp, clean stamping - 

I want to be in that balloon!

No 39: Meg

Love the CAS design, of course, and the rainbow of colours looks fantastic!

  

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Have fun crafting this fortnight

Hugs

Diane Louise and Team 2 Ladies xx

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Winners of Challenge 46

Without further ado, here are the winners from Challenge 46.

Click here to be taken to our newest challenge - Challenge 47 (Sparkle)

Our first randomly picked winner who will receive a prize from StarStampz is....
No 48 Sasha   
** UNFORTUNATELY THE PRIZE REMAINS UNCLAIMED, SO WE WILL RE-DRAW, PLEASE SEE CHALLENGE 48 POSTING FOR THE NEW WINNER**

Our second randomly picked winner who will receive the following prize

from Sherri Baldy My Besties is....
No 132 Deanne 
**Deanne has declined the prize as she already owns the 3 digital stamps, so she would like another Crafter to receive the prize... so we will re-draw, please see Challenge 48 posting for the new winner**

Congratulations to you both, 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 46 and the name of your Sponsor'

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

and now for the Top 3 favourites, as chosen by Petra

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

No 85 Mary Marsh

No 100 Andrea Norris

No 111 Bea

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Challenge 46 and Winners of Challenge 45

Good morning and welcome, 

Thank you so much for your gorgeous entries for last times challenge, we all enjoyed looking at your lovely cards and projects.  

 Here are the lucky winners....

Our first randomly picked winner who will receive a prize 
from Sami Stamps is Number 12 Rosina **CLAIMED**

Our second randomly picked winner who will receive a prize 
from Toadstool Printables is Number 59 Mel **CLAIMED**
 


Congratulations to you both, 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 45 and the name of your Sponsor'

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

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

Laura says "It was very difficult to choose the top three cards, are all very nice, but these are the ones that caught my attention"

Number 52 Marie


Number  58 Kim


Number 36 Tanvi

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Now onto our new challenge for this fortnight at Crafty Friends...

The theme of this challenge is

MERRY CHRISTMAS

You can make anything you like, maybe a card, a scrapbook layout of even home decor. You 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 sponsors... 

Our first wonderful sponsor is Star Stampz

Prize - One lucky winner will receive 3 digital stamps of their choice

from Star Stampz Store

Click here to be taken to their web-store  


Our next wonderful sponsor is Sherri Baldy from 'My Besties'

Prize...

One lucky winner will receive the 3 digital stamps below, 

which the team was given to use for the challenge

Click here to be taken to their web-store and
Click here to be taken to their blog and
Click here to be taken to their Facebook Page

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

Don't forget you can enter up to 3 times

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GUEST DESIGNER SPOT

  We are joined this fortnight by the fabulously talented Bonnie Taylor from "This Creative Day".  We would like to say 'Welcome and Thanks' for making this beautiful card for our challenge using Cup of Cocoa from Star Stamps.

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...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.

Diane Louise
Using Image 815 Gingerbread Girl from Sherri Baldy, My Besties

Dora
Using Christmas Elf from Star Stampz
 

Geesje
Using Christmas Elf from Star Stampz


Leslie
Using Cup of Cocoa from Star Stamps


Linda
Using Cup of Cocoa from Star Stamps


Lisa G
Using Image 924 from Sherri Baldy, My Besties


Petra
Using 'The Gift' from Sherri Baldy, My Besties



Tracey

Using an image from Sherri Baldy, My Besties
To be added shortly



Have fun crafting this fortnight

Crafty Hugs

Diane Louise and Team 2 Ladies xx


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