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Welcome to our challenge blog. We will post a new challenge every Thursday. You can create any card, scrapbook layout, altered item with any stamp or technique as long as it is a new project, no backlinks please. To join in please post your card on your blog and then enter via the Linky Tools button at the bottom of every challenge post. You must leave a direct link to your creation as well as a link back here to the challenge post.

Entries close at 8:00PM MST/MDT the Wednesday before the new challenge is posted and winners will be announced at the close of the challenge (on the sidebar) as well as on the new challenge post.

Please make sure to follow our blog in case you are the lucky winner...winners will be chosen by random and posted and they have until the next challenge is posted to contact me and claim the prize or there will be a re-draw! You may enter 2 (two) times per challenge as long as the creation is new and follows the challenge guidelines, have fun! You may combine challenge to a maximum of 8.

We hope you will join in the fun!

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Challenge #56: Use cutting dies and/or punches


Hello everyone.
Thank you for your fabulous creations for the last challenge.

The winner of the Daisy may Designs stamps is


Could you email Karin so she can arrange for you to get your prize.


On to this fornight's challenge -

we would like you to use cutting dies and/or punches on your creations.

The design team have come up with some amazing cards using die cuts and punches.

This weeks prize... a cute Alota stamp.





Monica:

For those who want, the cow is available for free on my blog. Not only suitable for Silhouette owners.



Monika:




Karin

You have until Wednesday 29th July 10pm to post your card.

We look forward to seeing what you create.

Cathy and the DDCC team.

93 comments:

  1. Love to use die cuts or a punch..so will make the challenge again!
    The Dt has make beautiful cards!
    hugs Dora

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  2. Loved the DT cards adn I love punches!!! here's mine thanks for looking:)

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  3. Lovely DT-cards.
    I really enjoyed this Challenge.
    Here is my entry:
    http://stempelfan.blogspot.com/2009/07/blumenigel.html

    Hugs
    Sonja

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  4. Your DT cards are beautiful.

    Here is my card

    Caro x

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  5. Loved the challenge this week! First time playing! The DT designs are beautiful. Here is mine.

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  6. Oooh I don't have any Alota stamps yet! Great cards by the DT...I love my punches and dies! Thanks for the fun challenge :)
    Here's my card

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  7. Here is my card Nice easy challenge this week as I don't make many cards without a diecut or a punch. Have used several fot this one. Marianne x

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  8. Great DT cards, I love to use dies!!
    My card is here
    Chrissie

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  9. Love all the DT cards and the challenge since I almost always use dies on my cards! Here's mine.

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  10. Gorgeous cards ladies. My card is here
    http://daisychain-daisychain.blogspot.com/2009/07/happy-day.html

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  11. Great challenge and AWESOME DT cards!
    Here is my card
    Hugs,
    True

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  12. This was Fun and everyones cards are just great:)
    here's my Card
    thanx for looking
    Nikki C

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  13. I love to use punches!
    Here is my card. Thanks for looking!
    Kim

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  14. Here's mine!

    http://paperhugs.blogspot.com/2009/07/etsy-inspired-45.html

    Thanks for the challenge!

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  15. Great challenge for me !! I love die cuts
    Fabby DT cards too
    Here‘s My Card
    Hugs Susie xx

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  16. super cute DT cards ladies!!! {here} is my take :)

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  17. What a great challenge - I love punches! Fab DT cards. Here is my card
    Hugs, Denise x

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  18. Fantastic DT cards. Thank you for the challenge.

    Here is my entry

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  19. Fab dt creations! Just had to play along! Here's my entry Hugs Rowena

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  20. gorgeous DT Cards again

    Here‘s My Card


    Luv n Hugs Lesley xxx

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  21. Great challenge, wonderful DT samples. No problem to use dies - the real challange is try to make a card WITHOUT dies or punches - LOL!!

    Here’s my entry

    Thanks!

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  22. Great challenge and wonderful work by the DT.

    HERE is my card. Thanks for looking.

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  23. Great challenge and DT samples. Here is my entry.
    Thanks for looking
    Vanja

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  24. Fabulous challenge and gorgeous DT cards ladies - here's mine. Thanks for looking.
    pauline x

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  25. Great DT cards love them all.
    Here is my card for this weeks challenge.
    mwah
    Trace

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  26. Great cards from the design team.

    Here is my card for your challange

    Here's my entry

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  27. Great challenge and lovely DT-cards!

    My card is here
    Thanks for looking :)

    Hugs, Gry-Heidi

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  28. I've used punched flowers on my card which you can see HERE

    Joanne x

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  29. I'm completely addicted to my nesties and swirl dies! Couldn't resist this challenge.
    Here's my entry!

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  30. I am here again...after a cancer surgery...
    This is my card
    Hugs,
    Bego

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  31. Here's mine!
    I just love to use cutting dies and punches.
    Fab DT cards
    TFL Mel x

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  33. Hi! I made a card for the challenge. See it here:
    http://mimiartesanias.blogspot.com
    I hope you like it.
    Kisses, Mimi.

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  34. Great challenge and the DT cards are all so fabulous!

    Here is my card

    Thanks for the chance to win!

    Hugs,
    Iris

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  35. Gorgeous cards from the DT! You can see mine HERE....s

    Thanks for looking xx.

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  36. I love my Die and Nesties are some of my favorites. Punches are good too. This is the first time i have done a challenge for this site. I will be looking for the next one for sure. You can see my card at http://ihaveprettierstuff.blogspot.com/

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  37. wonderful cards of the dt! you can find my card here: click

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  38. Great Challenge, I got to use my new nesties!

    My card

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  39. Hope I'm not too late for this week! Here is my entry:
    http://shimmerandswirls.blogspot.com/2009/07/last-one-promise.html

    ~Lorn

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  40. Love this challenge. Wonderful cards from you DT members.

    Here's my card.

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  42. Here is my Entry
    i hope my card will show now...
    i tried 3x before...

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  43. Love the challenge this week, gorgeous creations from your DT, my card can be found HERE.

    Thanks for looking hugs Pops x x x

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  44. This was a lot of fun! I hope you enjoy my card!

    Here is my card

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  45. My entry for this Challenge.
    my card
    Hugs Kerstin

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  46. Love all the different cards, so beautiful and gorgeous.
    Here's My Card

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  47. Thanks for the fab inspiration girls!
    My card's here :)

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  48. It's Maggie again, but this time I enter creation of my 5,5 year old son.
    Hope this is not a problem - two entries from one blog.
    Here is scrapbook page made by my child.

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  49. I had a great time with this challenge! All of the DT work is fabulous! Here is mine!

    ReplyDelete
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  51. great challenge. Lots of fun using my cuttlebug to cut out the scalloped circle.
    Here is my card.

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  52. Here's mine!

    http://paperhugs.blogspot.com/2009/07/one-more.html

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  53. Just love all of the creations, they are beautiful. Here is a link to mine: http://mycardshack.blogspot.com/2009/07/friends-using-reflective-by-sugar.html

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  54. Thanks for the push to use some die cuts I had not used yet. Here is my card

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  56. What a great challenge! Lovely card from the DT members!
    This is my card

    Sandra :-)

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  57. Nice to use my Cricut again, great challenge.
    Here is my Entry

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  58. I use a lot of die cuts and punches, so could not resist the challenge. My card is located here, in my SCS gallery:
    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1427012?nocache=1

    I will try to e mail it...hope it works.
    Dorothy/etsdas

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  59. Please find my entry here I love the theme this week and the design teams work!
    tracy x

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  60. My entry for this challenge is HERE...

    Awesome DT work!

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  61. Here's mine:

    http://lem-photography.blogspot.com/2009/07/edwins-snowman-card-for-lots-of.html

    Lauren

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  62. Thanks for the fun challenge, the samples were beautiful! I know I am a little late but here is my card:

    Punches

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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Challenge #56: Use cutting dies and/or punches



Hello everyone.
Thank you for your fabulous creations for the last challenge.

The winner of the Daisy may Designs stamps is


Could you email Karin so she can arrange for you to get your prize.


On to this fornight's challenge -

we would like you to use cutting dies and/or punches on your creations.

The design team have come up with some amazing cards using die cuts and punches.

This weeks prize... a cute Alota stamp.





Monica:

For those who want, the cow is available for free on my blog. Not only suitable for Silhouette owners.



Monika:




Karin

You have until Wednesday 29th July 10pm to post your card.

We look forward to seeing what you create.

Cathy and the DDCC team.

93 comments:

Dora on Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:12:00 AM said...

Love to use die cuts or a punch..so will make the challenge again!
The Dt has make beautiful cards!
hugs Dora

mueppi on Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:13:00 AM said...

Great cards, ladies!
my card is here
Hugs Gisela

Erin... on Thursday, July 16, 2009 6:25:00 AM said...

Loved the DT cards adn I love punches!!! here's mine thanks for looking:)

Vicky (Angeldrummer) on Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:15:00 AM said...

Here is my card -

punches and diecuts used.

thank you for looking Vicky x

Stempelfan on Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:18:00 AM said...

Lovely DT-cards.
I really enjoyed this Challenge.
Here is my entry:
http://stempelfan.blogspot.com/2009/07/blumenigel.html

Hugs
Sonja

IRIT SHALOM on Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:36:00 AM said...

KOVE DT CARDS A LOT
HERE IS MY CARD

vikkithescrapjunkie on Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:46:00 AM said...

Lovely cards from the DT here's my card

Love n hugs
Vikki xx

Made by Mandy on Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:52:00 AM said...

Love Monica's moo cow, it's so cute :)

Mandy's Card

Caro on Thursday, July 16, 2009 12:02:00 PM said...

Your DT cards are beautiful.

Here is my card

Caro x

Anna on Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:47:00 PM said...

Loved the challenge this week! First time playing! The DT designs are beautiful. Here is mine.

Beverly Gotthardt on Thursday, July 16, 2009 7:38:00 PM said...

Love my nestabilities. Have a great weekend.
Here's my card
Thanks

raindropecho on Thursday, July 16, 2009 9:00:00 PM said...

Oooh I don't have any Alota stamps yet! Great cards by the DT...I love my punches and dies! Thanks for the fun challenge :)
Here's my card

chiara_francy on Friday, July 17, 2009 3:46:00 AM said...

grazie...
MY CARD

Marianne on Friday, July 17, 2009 5:04:00 AM said...

Here is my card Nice easy challenge this week as I don't make many cards without a diecut or a punch. Have used several fot this one. Marianne x

IRIT SHALOM on Friday, July 17, 2009 5:48:00 AM said...

LOVELY DT CARDSֱֱ
AND HERE IS MINE NEW ONE
HERE IS MY CARD

Maria Matter on Friday, July 17, 2009 5:51:00 AM said...

Beautiful cards ladies!

... Joyful Stamper: Cast your cares upon me!
Thanks for looking!
blessings, Maria

Chrissie on Friday, July 17, 2009 7:47:00 AM said...

Great DT cards, I love to use dies!!
My card is here
Chrissie

Louise Z on Friday, July 17, 2009 8:53:00 AM said...

Great work from the DT :) Here is mine.

Maureen on Friday, July 17, 2009 2:24:00 PM said...

Love all the DT cards and the challenge since I almost always use dies on my cards! Here's mine.

Daisychain on Friday, July 17, 2009 3:06:00 PM said...

Gorgeous cards ladies. My card is here
http://daisychain-daisychain.blogspot.com/2009/07/happy-day.html

True :) on Friday, July 17, 2009 4:14:00 PM said...

Great challenge and AWESOME DT cards!
Here is my card
Hugs,
True

Anne on Friday, July 17, 2009 4:16:00 PM said...

What lovely cards! Here's my entry

Nikki on Saturday, July 18, 2009 12:19:00 AM said...

This was Fun and everyones cards are just great:)
here's my Card
thanx for looking
Nikki C

Helen on Saturday, July 18, 2009 1:09:00 AM said...

Fab challenge & great DT cards!
Helen x

Here's my card

Kim Y. on Saturday, July 18, 2009 2:01:00 AM said...

I love to use punches!
Here is my card. Thanks for looking!
Kim

Vickilyn on Saturday, July 18, 2009 7:13:00 AM said...

Here's mine!

http://paperhugs.blogspot.com/2009/07/etsy-inspired-45.html

Thanks for the challenge!

Ceal on Saturday, July 18, 2009 8:31:00 AM said...

great DT samples. here is my card

Jacilynn on Saturday, July 18, 2009 11:51:00 AM said...

super cards! Here's Mine

Susie Sugar on Saturday, July 18, 2009 3:16:00 PM said...

Great challenge for me !! I love die cuts
Fabby DT cards too
Here‘s My Card
Hugs Susie xx

Kym's Crafty Cards on Saturday, July 18, 2009 3:20:00 PM said...

What a lovely challenge and what lovely DT cards.

Here is my card for this challenge

Best wishes

Kym xxx

Jane Carroll on Saturday, July 18, 2009 3:47:00 PM said...

fabulous DT samples

Hugs Jane x

Here is my card

SMK on Saturday, July 18, 2009 7:21:00 PM said...

super cute DT cards ladies!!! {here} is my take :)

The Crafty Den on Sunday, July 19, 2009 5:14:00 AM said...

What a great challenge - I love punches! Fab DT cards. Here is my card
Hugs, Denise x

Dianne on Sunday, July 19, 2009 1:30:00 PM said...

Fantastic DT cards. Thank you for the challenge.

Here is my entry

craftypagan on Sunday, July 19, 2009 2:06:00 PM said...

Fab dt creations! Just had to play along! Here's my entry Hugs Rowena

Lesley on Sunday, July 19, 2009 2:43:00 PM said...

gorgeous DT Cards again

Here‘s My Card


Luv n Hugs Lesley xxx

the funkie junkie on Sunday, July 19, 2009 2:48:00 PM said...

Great challenge, wonderful DT samples. No problem to use dies - the real challange is try to make a card WITHOUT dies or punches - LOL!!

Here’s my entry

Thanks!

Carol on Sunday, July 19, 2009 11:46:00 PM said...

Great cards from the DT.
Here is my card

True :) on Monday, July 20, 2009 5:19:00 AM said...

I am entering another card! ;)
Here is my newest card
Hugs,
True

Tonya on Monday, July 20, 2009 7:04:00 AM said...

Great challenge and wonderful work by the DT.

HERE is my card. Thanks for looking.

Valems on Monday, July 20, 2009 8:31:00 AM said...

Great challenge and DT samples. Here is my entry.
Thanks for looking
Vanja

Julies Crafty Creations on Monday, July 20, 2009 9:02:00 AM said...

Dt cards are great
Here is my entry Hugs Julie x

Pauline C on Monday, July 20, 2009 1:19:00 PM said...

Fabulous challenge and gorgeous DT cards ladies - here's mine. Thanks for looking.
pauline x

Kokica on Monday, July 20, 2009 1:35:00 PM said...

Great DT cards!
Here's my card

Kokica

Tracey Feeger on Monday, July 20, 2009 4:04:00 PM said...

Great DT cards love them all.
Here is my card for this weeks challenge.
mwah
Trace

Natascha (nata1984) Germany on Monday, July 20, 2009 4:41:00 PM said...

Lovely cards from the DT. Here is my try.

Hugs, Natascha

** Irene ** on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:28:00 AM said...

Great cards from the design team.

Here is my card for your challange

Here's my entry

Gry-Heidi on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 7:16:00 AM said...

Great challenge and lovely DT-cards!

My card is here
Thanks for looking :)

Hugs, Gry-Heidi

Katie on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:39:00 AM said...

Fab cards from the DT!
Here's my card

Littlebear on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:04:00 AM said...

Great challenge here's mine
Clare x

Bubbles on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 10:23:00 AM said...

I've used punched flowers on my card which you can see HERE

Joanne x

Eva on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 12:20:00 PM said...

I'm completely addicted to my nesties and swirl dies! Couldn't resist this challenge.
Here's my entry!

Begoña on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 1:51:00 PM said...

I am here again...after a cancer surgery...
This is my card
Hugs,
Bego

Mel on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 1:53:00 PM said...

Here's mine!
I just love to use cutting dies and punches.
Fab DT cards
TFL Mel x

ineke on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:10:00 PM said...
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Mimi on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:50:00 PM said...

Hi! I made a card for the challenge. See it here:
http://mimiartesanias.blogspot.com
I hope you like it.
Kisses, Mimi.

Carol on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 8:42:00 PM said...

Great DT cards.
Here is my card

Regina on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:54:00 PM said...

beautiful cards!! here is mine

Christine on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 1:01:00 AM said...

Here's a link to my card.

Blessings,
Christine

Sheila on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 10:15:00 AM said...

Thanks for another great challenge!

here's my blog

Sheila :)

Iris on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 11:15:00 AM said...

Great challenge and the DT cards are all so fabulous!

Here is my card

Thanks for the chance to win!

Hugs,
Iris

Kellie on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 4:19:00 PM said...

Gorgeous cards from the DT! You can see mine HERE....s

Thanks for looking xx.

Prettier Stuff aka Melissa on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 7:19:00 PM said...

I love my Die and Nesties are some of my favorites. Punches are good too. This is the first time i have done a challenge for this site. I will be looking for the next one for sure. You can see my card at http://ihaveprettierstuff.blogspot.com/

Manuela on Thursday, July 23, 2009 3:47:00 AM said...

wonderful cards of the dt! you can find my card here: click

Jennifer on Thursday, July 23, 2009 10:42:00 AM said...

Great Challenge, I got to use my new nesties!

My card

Lorn x on Thursday, July 23, 2009 12:26:00 PM said...

Hope I'm not too late for this week! Here is my entry:
http://shimmerandswirls.blogspot.com/2009/07/last-one-promise.html

~Lorn

Norma on Thursday, July 23, 2009 1:26:00 PM said...

Love this challenge. Wonderful cards from you DT members.

Here's my card.

ineke on Thursday, July 23, 2009 1:59:00 PM said...
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ineke on Thursday, July 23, 2009 2:03:00 PM said...

Here is my Entry
i hope my card will show now...
i tried 3x before...

POPPET on Friday, July 24, 2009 8:19:00 AM said...

Love the challenge this week, gorgeous creations from your DT, my card can be found HERE.

Thanks for looking hugs Pops x x x

Melissa Craig on Friday, July 24, 2009 1:58:00 PM said...

This was a lot of fun! I hope you enjoy my card!

Here is my card

Chaosmaus on Friday, July 24, 2009 3:58:00 PM said...

My entry for this Challenge.
my card
Hugs Kerstin

Denise on Saturday, July 25, 2009 6:46:00 AM said...

Love all the different cards, so beautiful and gorgeous.
Here's My Card

Leann on Saturday, July 25, 2009 9:12:00 AM said...

Thanks for the fab inspiration girls!
My card's here :)

Maggie on Saturday, July 25, 2009 4:45:00 PM said...

Lovely DT cards.
My scrapbook page.

Maggie on Saturday, July 25, 2009 5:01:00 PM said...

It's Maggie again, but this time I enter creation of my 5,5 year old son.
Hope this is not a problem - two entries from one blog.
Here is scrapbook page made by my child.

Jerusha on Saturday, July 25, 2009 7:19:00 PM said...

I had a great time with this challenge! All of the DT work is fabulous! Here is mine!

suzARTe on Sunday, July 26, 2009 6:35:00 AM said...
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suzARTe on Sunday, July 26, 2009 6:40:00 AM said...

great challenge. Lots of fun using my cuttlebug to cut out the scalloped circle.
Here is my card.

Erin... on Sunday, July 26, 2009 8:54:00 AM said...

here's mine thanks for looking:)

Vickilyn on Sunday, July 26, 2009 8:55:00 AM said...

Here's mine!

http://paperhugs.blogspot.com/2009/07/one-more.html

Stephanie on Sunday, July 26, 2009 10:20:00 AM said...

Just love all of the creations, they are beautiful. Here is a link to mine: http://mycardshack.blogspot.com/2009/07/friends-using-reflective-by-sugar.html

having a {me} day on Sunday, July 26, 2009 10:36:00 AM said...

I used a punch. Here is my card. katxx

southernscraps on Sunday, July 26, 2009 6:41:00 PM said...

Thanks for the push to use some die cuts I had not used yet. Here is my card

NatashaMay on Monday, July 27, 2009 1:37:00 AM said...

Great DT samples. My entry. Thanks for looking.

Sandra on Monday, July 27, 2009 1:59:00 AM said...
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Sandra on Monday, July 27, 2009 2:01:00 AM said...

What a great challenge! Lovely card from the DT members!
This is my card

Sandra :-)

CraftyC on Monday, July 27, 2009 4:12:00 AM said...

Nice to use my Cricut again, great challenge.
Here is my Entry

Dorothy on Monday, July 27, 2009 10:26:00 AM said...

I use a lot of die cuts and punches, so could not resist the challenge. My card is located here, in my SCS gallery:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1427012?nocache=1

I will try to e mail it...hope it works.
Dorothy/etsdas

tracy on Monday, July 27, 2009 11:23:00 AM said...

Please find my entry here I love the theme this week and the design teams work!
tracy x

Katrin on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 2:16:00 PM said...

My entry for this challenge is HERE...

Awesome DT work!

LEMphotography on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:03:00 PM said...

Here's mine:

http://lem-photography.blogspot.com/2009/07/edwins-snowman-card-for-lots-of.html

Lauren

Jennifer Meyer on Saturday, August 01, 2009 7:00:00 PM said...

Thanks for the fun challenge, the samples were beautiful! I know I am a little late but here is my card:

Punches

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