#43 New Beginnings...

Welcome to challenge #43!

A great big thanks to all that entered our last challenge! Can you believe it! Another year is almost over and a new one about to begin. I swear, the older I get, the faster it seems to go by!

WINNERS ARE:

Random:

Here are your random numbers:

11 

Timestamp: 2011-01-02 01:46:05 UTC

MARY J!
Congrats Mary! Please email me your choices of 5 free images!

TOP SPOT:
COLE!
I loved how you really went with the Kraft theme. You had so many versions of it! Even the DP had kraft color in it!

TOP 3 ARE...
JANICE 
Loved the embossing on the kraft cardstock and the pointsettia with the plaid DP. Very pretty.
MICHELLE
Loved the trifold tag! The bright colors against the craft cs was awesome too!
ITZUVIT
I loved your whole set you created and the way you crimped the kraft cs to create your base for your cupcake.
Congrats to all the winners! Please make sure you grab your blinkies from the sidebar!

And on to this weeks theme!

In the spirit of the new year our challenge is:

NEW BEGINNINGS!

You can make anything to celebrate beginning something new. A new baby, new house, new car, new love. Whatever you like!

The prize this week is:

Random=Any 5 single images

Top spot=Any 3 single images

Here is what the DT came up with this week.

Lori P

Corry

Kelly M

Trisha 

Margreet

Suzi

Hege-Annie

Linda

Terry

Christine

Lynne

 Lori A

Challenge #42 Midway reminder...

IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE TONIGHT!

OHHHH Santa comes tonight yeahoooo!!!! I hope everyone has a wonderful Christmas holiday!

What I have for you is some fabulous Midway reminders for you to knock your stockings off!

Our lovely Linda from The Funky Junky has created a gorgeous card for you.

 

She has used one of the fairies from the Christmas fairies collection called Tree Fairy. This sweet little tree fairy comes with her own collection of ornaments images as well. 

We also have another gorgeous card designed by our talented fairy, Kelly. She has used an image from the Christmas Doves set. This set also comes with a coordinating image and set of sentiments.

 For more details hop on over to Kelly's blog.

Just to let you all know, I will be sending out a very special freebie image to my wonderful subscribers on Christmas day. Just a little gift from me to you. 

NOT ON MY SUBSCRIBERS LIST??? 

Head on over to the main blog and find the subscribe me box in the side bar (look for the big green arrow!!!) and put in your email addy. I also have some CRAZY awesome candy on over there and it ends at midnight tonight so get over there and get in on it! If I make it to 900 followers I will be adding another candy draw and there are 3 already!

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!!!!

xoxox

the fairy!

Challenge #42 Use Kraft Cardstock

 UPDATE...WINNERS WEEK 41


Here are your random numbers:

36 

Timestamp: 2010-12-18 15:53:15 UTC


STEF H!
And here is your mystery Prize STEF!

The #1 spot is:
ANNIKA  Love the star background and star button embellies. You totally embraced the theme!

Congrats Annika, you have won 3 free images from the shop.

Top 3 are:
Janet  Love how you also embraced the theme with the die cut stars and the star embossed papers and the star on the image. Fabby!
Jan  Love that you hand made the stars and your icy theme!
Piali Another star-studded card! All the colorful stars against the crisp white background really popped!
All the Top 3 winners get a free image!

Don't forget to grab your winners blinkies gang!

Welcome to challenge #42

Thanks to all who entered last week! What a bumper crop of star entries!

WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER THIS AFTERNOON!

Sorry to make you wait but I have been unwell as of late and the mornings are hectic this time of year. I need some time to really look through the entries. I will announce the winners this afternoon and the prizes. Yes, everyone is getting a prize this round yeah!

And on to this weeks theme!

Use kraft cardstock on your creation.

The prize this week is:

Random=Any 5 single images

Top spot=Any 3 single images

Here is what the DT came up with this week.

Lori P

Corry

Margreet

Suzi

Hege-Annie

Linda

Trisha

Christine

Lynne

Lori A 

Use a star midway reminder post...

What a bright and beautiful friday morning here! I love the snow and the sun!

We have a couple of fairy princesses to show off today.

Christine has created this gorgeous lantern for your viewing pleasure.

She used some of the new images, The boys 'r' sliding and Gilly's Caroling

Can you believe this lantern! For more details on how she created this please go and visit her blog and show her some love while you are there! She has just moved over to blogger and would love some new followers I am sure. Trust me you won't be sorry if you do, this girl has skills!

Our second fairy princess that we are highlighting this week is the lovely Trish. She has created this adorable door hanger for her daughter's bedroom door.  Isn't it the cutest!

 Trish has used the image Fairy Little to create this adorable hanger.

 To see more details and lots more inspiration too, go visit Trish at her blog. She is mega talented and you won't want to miss a thing on her blog.

xoxoxo

the fairy!

Scroll down to enter THE STAR CHALLENGE!

Challenge 41 Use a Star

Welcome to our Use a Star challenge AND back to your old blog.

Yep I have moved back to blogger.  There were a few things I liked about wordpress but in the end blogger felt like home, and it feels good to be back home.
I have some "Spread the word" candy posted over at the main blog so make sure you go and enter. If you are a follower here and/or at the main blog you will get an extra entry. Just make sure you add an F behind your name when you enter.

Now on to the challenge!

Thanks to all who entered last week and what a stellar batch of entries! Holy smokes!

The random winner this week is:

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

27

Timestamp: 2010-12-03 13:15:55 UTC
ANNIKA

The top spot goes to:

VICKY
All around fab card!

Congrats, please email me your choice of three images and you are invited to be our guest designer for next weeks challenge!

Our TOP 3 this week are:

Sandra I was impressed with your button tree and the CAS layout and hand drawn extras!
Meera A button wreath, very cool! Way to embrace the challenge.
Sylvia I loved the crisp clean look and the non traditional Christmas colors. They are so joyful!

Congrats everyone and please make sure you grab your blinkies from the sidebar! Also if you have previously won feel free to update your blinkies to the new ones!

And on to this weeks theme!

USE A STAR

The prize this challenge is:

A MYSTERY PRIZE WORTH approx. $35.00 CDN.

I love surprises!

I also have a wonderful announcement. Lori Aragon has become a fairy princess once again! Lori was part of the DT earlier this year and has agreed to come back to the fairy meadow! Welcome back Lori!
You will see some of Lori's work with the next challenge!

Here is what the DT came up with this week.

Lori P

Corry

Kelly M

Margreet

Suzi

Hege-Annie

Linda

Terry

Christine

Lynne

Get those Star themed entries in there gang as I assure you the mystery gift is GOOOOOD!