Friday, 12 September 2025

Challenge 831 Birthdays Top selection

Hello everyone, it's Donns back with my Top 7 from my Birthday challenge, there were so many amazing cards, this was such a difficult choice but I finally narrowed it down to 8, I could not stop at 7. Thanks to all for your inspiration!

Here they are in order of entry....

No 12 Julie
No 62 Iliana
No 79 Debbie
No 91 Meg
No 101 Carla
No 105 Annie
No 128 Marlene
No 146 Eve

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

Val will be along tomorrow with a new challenge.

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 (7/9 unclaimed), 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 🦋🐦🎈

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" 🦋🐞

(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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