Friday, 19 June 2026

Challenge 851 Top 7

Good evening, Brenda back with the Top 7 from my Anything Goes from the Garden theme which attracted some beautiful entries to inspire us all, many thanks to everyone who took the time to join us. 

Loving all things floral means my task was difficult and I did actually have eight but the gallery source of one would not allow a download so it is just seven.

No 25 Christine
Striking black and yellow
No 31 Margreet
Beautiful Wisteria
No 38 Diny
Spring Blooms
No 43 Rosi
Peaceful Garden
No 108 Sarn
Fairies at the end of the garden
No 114 Alice
Lovely Vintage vibes
No 115 Denise
Bright pops of colour

And from that list I have selected no 43 Rosi who I hopes will join us as our Guest Designer for challenge 854 on 18th July, please mail us by Friday 15th April to learn all about our theme for that challenge.

Well done to you all, please collect your badges to display on your own blogs. Winners from this challenge can be found on the post below.

Ellie will be along tomorrow with a new challenge and hope to see you all again for her theme.

Challenge 851 winners

We have our winners for challenge 851 which has some lovely entries, thank you all for joining us.

There are two winner as selected by Random Org., who are no 8 Alice and no 40 Jane.

  
Congratulations to you both, please mail us by Friday 26th June with your full names and postal address, prizes unclaimed by that date will be forfeited. Overseas winners, before claiming please read our rules and prizes pages and consider the information before claiming as we cannot help after prizes are shipped. 

I'll be back later with my Top 7 from the challenge.

Saturday, 6 June 2026

Challenge 851

Good morning everyone, Brenda here with a new theme for the next two weeks which is....

Anything Goes from the Garden

Gardens are in full bloom in many parts of the World so I hope this will provide inspiration for our theme, but Anything Goes is always there, we love seeing your entries whichever route you choose. Please remember, to be eligible you must provide name/makes of products used on your entry (our rules explain why), if missing, entries will not be included in winner/Top 7 selections.

Our prize is three die sets from Oakwood Direct, plus an extra floral stamp set from AALL and Create

A wonderful display of garden inspiration to set you on your way starting with a beautiful Butterfly card from our Guest Designer Guri....



You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Friday, 5 June 2026

Top 14! for our 17th Birthday challenge 850

Hi everyone, Lynn here back with my top picks for the 17th Birthday challenge. Thanks so much to everyone that entered, we have enjoyed seeing your creativity.

As we had so many entries and it's a special occasion, I have indulged myself with picking 14 picks - twice as many as usual! I could still have picked more lol! Out of my Top 14 the crafter selected to join us as a Guest Designer for Challenge 853 on 4th July is #12 Cynthia O. We do hope you will join us. Please mail us before Friday 12th June to learn more about our theme for that challenge. Here are  my picks in order of entry...

11 Di
12 Cynthia O 
13 Denise Bryant 
19 Sarah R
26  Aartje 
67 Dora 
94 Carrie Sheridan
134 Darnell 
138 Rosi 
149 Blankina
156 Creative Em 
160 JanR
161 Jeni Mc
#171 Shaz

Congratulations to everyone. Do please collect your badge from the side bar to display on your own blogs.

Brenda will be here tomorrow with a new challenge theme.

Birthday challenge 850 winners

Wow, what a super fortnight it's been for our 17th Birthday celebrations, thank you so much for all your wonderful support, it really is appreciated.

Let's move on to our eight winners.........but seems there are a few more, twelve apparently! All as selected by Random Org., the entry numbers and names are in no particular order, no 24 Deborah, no 5 Annie, no 135 Jean, no 150 Marlene, no 41 Cynthia, no 153 Tina, no 48 Natalie, no 113 Lesley, no 107 Denise, no 8 Sue, no 169 Kath and no 62 Cindy.
 
                     
    
          
  
Congratulations to you all, please mail us by Friday 12th June with your full names and postal address, prizes unclaimed by that date will be forfeited. Overseas winners, before claiming please read our rules and prizes pages and consider the information before claiming as we cannot help after prizes are shipped. 

Well done to you all, don't forget to collect our winners badge to display on your own blogs. Lynn will be along later today with her Top picks, how many will she choose I wonder?