Saturday, 30 August 2025

Challenge 831

Morning everyone, it's Donna here to introduce our new challenge and I have selected the theme of....

****Birthday's****
or 
Anything Goes

A nice and easy one as Birthday cards are something we all need during the year, but there is aways the Anything Goes option if you prefer. Please remember to be eligible and protect us all from possible Copyright infringement, your post must provide make/details of the focal elements of your entry. In future we will not leave comments or remind you if missing from your post.

Sentiment, floral and background stamps for two lucky winners....


Birthday card suitable for all ages and genders from the Design Team.....



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Friday, 29 August 2025

Top 7 for Challenge No. 830

Hello everyone, Ellie here as it's time to announce my Top 7. A big thank you to everyone joining us. We had lots of wonderful entries and it was so nice to see so many of you following my optional theme of "something beginning with B". My Top 7 is listed below in the order of entry

No. 3 Gerrina
B for Blooms 
No. 20 EmmaT
B for Blooms and Bees
No. 40 Valerija
B for Blooms, Boat and Blue
No. 42 Lia
B for Butterflies and Blue
No. 72 Pat
Anything Goes Option
No. 73 Ionabunny
Anything Goes Option
Esther
B for Bird and Brick

Congratulations to each one of you on your well deserved recognition. Please collect your Top Pick logo from our sidebar to display on your own sidebars. 

Donna will be here tomorrow morning with a new theme and we hope to see you all back then. 

August winners

Good afternoon, today we have the winners of our August challenges. The lucky people as selected by Random Org., are:

Challenge 828 no 62 Sue, no 69 Doreen, no 52 Lorraine and no 72 Aartje
(Sue no 62, afraid I lost the thumbnail so you'll have to trust me on this one!)
 Challenge 829 no 111 Valerija and no 73Emma 
Challenge 830 no 65 Silke and no 136 Denise

Congratulations to you all, please mail me by Friday 5th September with your full name and postal address. Any prize unclaimed by that date will be forfeited.

Winners outside the UK: Prizes are always sent as gifts, but sometimes Customs fees are added in your own Country, this is out of out control so by claiming your prize you are accepting responsibility for any fees and we cannot assist should this happen.

Don't forget to collect our winners badge to display on your own blogs and pop back later to check out Ellie's Top 7 I spy entries.

Saturday, 16 August 2025

Challenge 830 πŸ¦‹πŸ¦πŸŽˆ

Hello everyone, it's Ellie here today introducing my optional theme for the next two weeks and I hope you will all join in the fun!

It's been a little while since we played a game of "I spy with my little eye" so my challenge is.......

🌸🐦🎈"I spy something beginning with B" πŸ¦‹πŸž

(or Anything Goes)

So many great things beginning with "B" - Beach, Boat, Barbeque, Boy, Bug, Bamboo, Bird, Butterfly, Bee, Ballet, Balloon, Birthday, Banner... and the list goes on! We can't wait to see what you'll come up with and if this is too complicated then you are welcome to share all your other new crafty makes (up to 5) for our Anything Goes option. You have 2 weeks to join us!

Below are our prizes for this challenge, 2 prizes of coordianting stamps and dies. 


Please remember to be eligible and protect us all from possible Copyright infringement, your post must provide make/details of the focal elements of your entry. In future we will not leave comments or remind you if missing from your post.

The design team has been busy creating with things beginning with "B". Lots of great ideas. You can visit each blog by clicking on the names above the projects. We would love to hear from you!

B is for Blue, Blossom and Butterfly
B is for Bird on a Branch
B is for Bunny and Bow Tie
B is for Butterfly
B is for Box and Butterfly
B is for Butterflies
B is for Butterflies
B is for Butterfly, Blooms and Blue
B is for Balloon and Blue
B is for Blooms and Butterfly
B is for Bird on a Branch
B is for Bee
B is for Birds
B is for Bees

I will be back in 2 weeks with my Top 7. 

Happy crafting!!

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Friday, 15 August 2025

Animals week 829 Top 7

It's Helen back with my Top 7 and a big thank you to each and every one of you who joined us, what a fabulous fortnight it's been with so may wonderful entries and so many different Animals in display.

Which all meant choosing just seven entries was really difficult, but after making my choices here are the final selection....

No 16 Lesley
No 48 Debbie
No 45 Lia
No Iliana
No Helen
No Charlotte
No Pat

Well done to you all, please collect our badge to display on your own blogs.

Ellie will be along tomorrow with a new challenge.