Our aim is to inspire and educate by providing challenges for beginners and seasoned crafters by going 'Back to Basic' techniques in paper crafting and stamping.

Wednesday 28 November 2018

#17 Stamping & Colouring on Vellum

Welcome to our  NEW blog.  
 Why a new one ? You may ask.
We aim to reach newbies,  as well as seasoned crafters,
 to provide challenges where you can learn
 new techniques and new skills. 
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Thank you to those who ventured along, by entering
our last challeng#16 An Easel Card
Choosing winners is a difficult task but we prefer to give
credit rather than use a Random indicator.
We had some amazing entries, it was so nice to see so many
emtering this challenge.
Donna has chosen  a Top 3 winners, but first there is our.....

...Special Mention
#5 Wendy
A beautiful, elegant card. I admire and applaud your 
perseverance, it was all so worth it. 


Our Top  3 Winners



(in alphabetical order)

#2 Arlene
For such creative simplicity

#8 Crafty Natalie
beautiful colours, layers and sweetness. 

#10 Higgledy Piggledy - Sharon
for an intriguing shape and lovely scene.


Congratulations to our winners, please collect your
Winner's Badges from our side bar. Thank you.



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Design Team Call
We would like to invite two more talented
crafters to join the Design Team.
We  provide a fun, easy and enjoyable Admin blog.
The challenges are held every two weeks.
You need to be able to work within a team, commit to deadlines.
To be able to work with Blogger, to own a blog, be able to display
your photos of your projects for each challenge. 
To partake in choosing winners.
To commit to positvely commenting on allocated numbers of
entries to the challenges. 
You do not need to be experienced,  we help and guide novices.
To show your interest add DT after your name in the current challenge,
AND send me an email with your blog address, and any questions.
cazro2512@btinternet.com 
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So time to get started on our new challenge.



Challenge # 17
Stamping and Colouring Vellum

There are lots of ideas/tutorials on both You Tube and Pinterest

If you would like to see more of the DT cards they would
 love you to visit them via their links on the right side bar. 
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Let's see the creations by the Design Team. 

Diane

Catherine

Caz

Dawn

Donna

Jane

Margaret

Meg

Tammy


By entering these challenges you are giving your consent to your blog links 
being visible along with your name in the entries.

Thank you to the team for their wonderful inspiration. 
To enter, please click on the Blue Link below.
We will return with the winners and a new challenge 
in two weeks time. 





Wednesday 14 November 2018

Challenge #16 An Easy Easel Card

Welcome to our  NEW blog.  
 Why a new one ? You may ask.
We aim to reach newbies,  as well as seasoned crafters,
 to provide challenges where you can learn
 new techniques and new skills. 
************

What would you like to see in future challenges?
We would love to know, please add your requests in the Comments.
Thank you, be patient with us, 
*************


Thank you to those who ventured along, by entering
our last challeng#15 Using A Sketch
Choosing winners is a difficult task but we prefer to give
credit rather than use a Random indicator.
We had some amazing entries, I guess you like your inky backgrounds.
Caz has chosen  a Top 3 winners, but first there is our.....

...Special Mention
#11 Chris
Thanks Chris, I love your quick card, following
the sketch perfectly. Wonderful colouring, perfect
for a young person, loving the emoji's.


Our Top  3 Winners


(in alphabetical order)

#1 Darlene

#10 Heather

#12 Carol Gill


Congratulations to our winners, please collect your
Winner's Badges from our side bar. Thank you.



*************
Design Team Call
We would like to invite two more talented
crafters to join the Design Team.

We try to provide a fun, easy and enjoyable Admin blog.
The challenges are held every two weeks.
You need to be able to work within a team, commit to deadlines.
To be able to work with Blogger, to own a blog, be able to display
your photos of your projects for each challenge. 
To partake in choosing winners.
To commit to positvely commenting on allocated numbers of
entries to the challenges. 
You do not need to be experienced,  we help and guide novices.
To show your interest add DT after your name in the current challenge,
AND send me an email with your blog address, and any questions.
cazro2512@btinternet.com 
*************
So time to get started on our new challenge.



Challenge # 16
An Easy Easel Card
We would like to see a simple style easel card,
we are trying to aim at newbies, so this gives them the 
opportunity to give it a go. If you haven't made one,
then why not try. 
There are lots of pictures on both You Tube and Pinterest.

If you would like to see more of the DT cards they would
 love you to visit them via their links on the right side bar. 
**************

Let's see the creations by the Design Team. 

Caz

Catherine


Dawn

Diane

Donna


Jane

Margaret

Meg

Tammy

By entering these challenges you are giving your consent to your blog links 
being visible along with your name in the entries.


Thank you to the team for their wonderful inspiration. 
To enter, please click on the Blue Link below.
We will return with the winners and a new challenge 

in two weeks time.