Friday, 22 May 2026

Top 7 for Challenge 849

It's Liz here, back with my Top 7. Thank you to those who chose to go with the 'Monochromatic' theme.  I've changed my mind so many times over the last fortnight, so many beautifully creations, but here are my Top 7 in order of entry.

No 5 Shaz
No 12 Ellen
No. 18 Silke
No. 29  Guri
No. 42 Astrid
No.50 Helen
No. 66 Lorraine A

From the Top 7, the crafter selected to join us as a Guest Designer for Challenge 852 on 20th June is No.18 Silke. We do hope you will join us, please mail us before Friday 29th May to learn more about our theme for that challenge.

Congratulations to you all, please collect your badge from the side bar to display on your own blogs. 

Lynn will be here tomorrow with the theme for our next challenge, which will be a very special challenge for our 17th Birthday.

May winners

We have our May winners as selected by Random Org. Please note there will probably be a delay in responding to your mails as well as posting prizes.

Challenge 848 no 63 Denise and no 114 Gerrina 
  Challenge 849 no 53 Deborah and no 93 Nonni
  
Congratulations, please mail us by Friday 29th May with your postal details, 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, Liz will be along later with her Top 7 and don't forget our special Birthday challenge starts tomorrow.

Saturday, 9 May 2026

Challenge 849 🩵💙

It's Liz here and it's my turn to choose the theme for this fortnight's Allsorts Challenge. I have chosen the theme.....

MONOCHROMATIC
or Anything Goes

Will you choose to make a black and white creation, or a creation with shades of one colour?  As always there is also the Anything Goes option as we love to see all your makes.

Our next challenge will celebrate our 17th Birthday, please help us spread the word by sharing our logo below and as an early gift to you all AALL and Create are offering a discount of 15% valid from 1st May through 31st May and available on all items in their store plus free shipping on orders over £39.99. Your code is: AllsortsBD17.


There are two prizes of stamps and stencil.


Please remember, to be eligible you must provide name/makes of products used on your entry (our rules explain why), if missing, entires will not be included in winner/Top 7 selections.

We are delighted to have Kath join us as our Guest Designer for this challenge and she has made this beautiful Monochromatic card. Thanks for joining us Kath.


You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Friday, 8 May 2026

Top 7 challenge 848

Good afternoon, Christine back with the Top 7 from my Anything but Square/AG theme which saw so many lovely entries and some really imaginative shapes, many thanks to everyone who joined in.

As always it was difficult selecting just seven, but here are my final choices....

Entry no 12 Jose
Entry 14 Kim
Entry 17 Arlene
Entry 19 Karin
Entry 45 Guri
Entry 50 Gail
Entry 65 Carrie

And from that list the crafter selected to join us as a Guest Designer for challenge 851 on 6th June is No 45 Guri, 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 will be announced on  29th May.

Liz will be along tomorrow with a new challenge and hope to see you all again then.

Friday, 1 May 2026

An early Birthday discount for all

Good morning everyone on a sunny May Day. 

Later this month we will be celebrating Allsorts 17th Birthday, more information on our next challenge post on 9th May. But in the meantime to kick off those celebrations we have a little something to share with you all from our friends at AALL and Create, it's a discount code which provides a 15% discount  valid from today 1st May through 31st May and available on all items in their store.

Your code is AllsortsBD17, just use it at checkout for a 15% discount, there's also free shipping on order over £39.99. Have fun browsing, below one of the beautiful new stamps they have available.

Using AALL and Create Art of Bouquet and Roadway Vistas

Our current Anything but Square theme can be found here and the prizes just happen to be AALL and Create goodies.

Happy crafting from all the Allsorts team.

Saturday, 25 April 2026

Challenge 848 🟠 🔷

Good morning and welcome to our new challenge, Christine here and I have selected....

Anything but Square
Or Anything Goes

So shaped cards, any shape you choose but as always there is the Anything Goes theme as an option, whatever route you go we enjoy seeing your entries. Please remember, to be eligible you must provide name/makes of products used on your entry (our rules explain why), if missing, entires will not be included in winner/Top 7 selections.

We have two prizes from AALL and Create


A lovely variety of shapes and sizes from the Design Team which we hope will inspire you....

Recurring Guest Designer Sarn 

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!