DDCC #145-My Favorite Things-The Stamping Boutique

 I hope everyone had a fabulous holiday!  Thank you to everyone who entered their fabulous creations in our Make It Shimmer challenge! 

Di's Digis was our wonderful sponsor for our Make It Shimmer challenge and our lucky participant is entry

#25-Mary

Congratulations Mary!  Please contact me to claim your Di's Digis prize.

 For this week's challenge, we have The Stamping Boutique back as our lovely sponsor.  They are having a fantastic 35% off sale on digis, so be sure to pop on over and check out the lovely images available!

 Our challenge this week is to use your favorite things on the creation you make.  So whether it may be an image of your favorite things...cooking, reading, or using your favorite crafting items on your project.  Be sure to mention them in your post as well though so you will be entered for the prize.

Our lovely DT gals...including some of our new DT members have a ton of creativity to share with you. I have added a page to the top of the blog (for when my 3rd column disappears on me) and it has the names and links to all of our DT members.

Also a few of The Stamping Boutique girls played along with us as well.  Be sure to take a look at their favorite things!

Dorte, using Smoochie, from The Stamping Boutique.
Some of my favorite things are Stickles and punch.

Pattie, using "Pantry Shelf" image from The Stamping Boutique.

One of my Favorite Things is Cooking.

 

Leslie - using Sweet Angel from The Stamping Boutique.

Some of my favorite things are the colors green and yellow, Copics, Sakura stardust pen, Spellbinders dies, embossing folders, ribbon, flowers and bling.

Manuela - favourite things: pearls, lace, swirl, stickles

Céline

some of my favorite things: roses, pearls, butterflies, punches

Marcelle
some of my favorite things are flowers, crystals and pearls

What fabulous work they have done!  I hope that gets your mojo flowing and you'll play along with us this week!

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #144-Make It Shimmer-Di's Digis

Welcome!  Only a few more sleeps until Santa is here!  I know I have 2 very excited children in my house!  I seem to be having some blogger issues..I went from a normal functioning 3 column to things all messed up, the right column is way down below...and I am not an html wizard, so please bare with me while I try and figure it out:-)  If there is anyone that can help me, please just send me an email:-)  Thank you! 

Fabulous entries last week everyone, thanks for playing along with us.  Our sponsor was our very own Pattie from Pattie's Creations, thank you so much Pattie!  She has kindly donated 3 images to the lucky winner! 

Our lucky winner is entry 

# 12- Juny84!

Congratulations Juny84, please contact me to claim your Pattie's Creations prize!

Onto this week now, we have the wonderful Di's Digi's as our sponsor and our challenge for you is to Make It Shimmer!  

Easy right...take a look at the gorgeous creations from our wonderful DT!  Speaking of DT, this is our dear Stacey's final challenge with us.  We wish her all the best and will most definitely be visiting her in blog land!  Thank you for everything Stacey!

Kelly

using Wrap Up Warm from Di's Digis

Stacey

Sandra

Lisa

 

Céline

 So show us how you can Make It Shimmer this week please!  I would lilke to thank all of our faithful followers and people that enter our challenges weekly, thank you so much for making our challenge blog such a great success!  Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and all the best for a fabulous 2012! 

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #143-Tic Tac Toe-Pattie's Creations

First off, I did not hear from last week's winner, so Tricia T (entry #20) you are our new winner from our sketch challenge sponsored by Simon Says Stamp!!

Winged Things sure was a fun challenge! Thank you for all the wonderful entries. Our sponsor last week was Sweet N Sassy stamps and they kindly donated 3 digis to the winner.

Speaking of winners, our lucky winner of the Winged Things challenge is entry

#11- Kevin (if you tried emailing me, please do so again)

Congratulations Kevin! Please contact me to claim your prize from Sweet N Sassy stamps.

This week we are going to play a little game...I thought I was going to call it BINGO but in reality, I think it is really a modified version of Tic Tac Toe instead. Here is our card of items to choose from, an what you have to do is complete one of the following:

• a straight line- horizontal, vertical or diagonal,
• a + (the vintage line and the embossing row) or
• and X diagonally from pearls and bling) or
• the four corners based on the card below.

Pearls	Vintage	Bling
Embossing	Stamped (not digi) Image/Sentiment	Die Cuts (nesties, etc)
Distressing	Digi image	Ribbon/Twine

Our wonderful sponsor is our very own Pattie from Pattie's Creations.

Here are some lovely creations from our DT!

Pattie
using Vintage Ice Skate

Erica

Dorte

Céline

used "pocketwatch" by Pattie's Creations

Tamara

Speaking of our DT, I would like to take a mine to thank everyone that applied for a spot on our DT. I know I said I would have all invitations out my today, but I am just a one woman show and this past week ran away on me with finishing up Christmas shopping, my bus run, 2 kidlets in school, skating, Christmas concert last night, etc, etc so I apologize but I will need through the weekend to sort through all the applications! Thank you for your patience.

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

Dutch Dare Design Team Call

Just sneaking in here with a mid challenge post for you all.  We are having a DT call!!  I am looking to add a few new members to our team.  So just take a look below and see if this may interest you.

What is expected of you:

- you will be require to create 1 project every other week (we have 2 wonderful teams here at Dutch Dare that alternate weeks) for the Dutch Dare blog that follows the challenge requirements

- you will be given a set of numbers to which you will then leave comments for the participants in our challenge

- it would be wonderful to support and encourage your fellow DT members by commenting on their bi-weekly creations as well

- last and not least, is to have fun with us.  We are a laid back group that really just love paper crafting

So if this all sounds good to you, please email me with DDCC DT Call in the subject line (just so it doesn't get deleted accidentally).  Please include a link to your blog so that I can have a look at your work and include a wee bit about yourself.  If you would like to include a few of your favorite projects to show your style, please do.  You do not need to have any prior design team experience to apply, so please, if you are a newbie crafter or have not been on a DT, don't be shy.  Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any further questions.
This call will remain open until November 25th  DECEMBER 10th!
New DT members will receive an email from me by December 15th

***Please sneak down one to see our current challenge***

DDCC #142-Winged Things-Sweet N Sassy

Beautiful creation last week everyone, great job with our sketch!!  A big thank you to Simon Says Stamp for sponsoring our sketch challenge!

Our random winner is entry
#22- FRANCES R! #20- Tricia T
Congratulations Frances, please contact me to claim your prize!

This week we are looking to you to show us your Winged Things.  Anything from an airplane to a butterfly to a fairy...anything with wings is what we are looking to see.  Our sponsor this week is the fantastic Sweet N Sassy stamps and they have kindly donated 3 digis to one lucky player!

 Here are some wonderful creations from our DT to get you started...

Lisa
using Chickadee & Berries from Sweet N Sassy

Kelly

using One Of A Kind from Sweet N Sassy

Sandra

Stacey

mocca22

Fabulous work from our very talented DT gals.   
Speaking of DT, our DT call is still happening right now, but is quickly coming to a close. December 10th is the last day to get your application in.
  Please check out this post for more info.

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
 If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #141-Sketch-Simon Says Stamp

Recipes are always fun and last week was certainly a very successful week!  Thank you to The Stamping Boutique for sponsoring us. 

Our lucky random winner is entry 

#4- Olivia

Congratulations Olivia, please contact me to claim your wonderful prize from The Stamping Boutique!

Onto this weeks challenge now.  We have Simon Says Stamp back to sponsor us again and they have kindly donated a $10 gift cert to the winner.

"With over 100,000 items in stock, Simon offers one stop online shopping for the best Rubber Stamp, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Card, Altered Art, Card Making, and Paper Crafting products on the market today. We offer a complete selection of products from Tim Holtz, Hero Arts, Ranger Industries, Wendy Vecchi, Magnolia Stamps, Copic Markers, Promarkers, Penny Black, Lawn Fawn, and many others!"

Our challenge for you this week is a wonderful sketch!  So grab your crafting supplies and join us for some sketchy goodness.

Here is our fabulous sketch...

Please feel free to rotate or flip the sketch as long as we can make out the sketch there somewhere, you are just fine!  Here is some wonderful inspiration from our lovely DT!

Dorte

Pattie


Céline

Erica

Fabulous work from our very talented DT gals.   
Speaking of DT, our DT call is still happening right now, but is quickly coming to a close.  Please check out this post for more info.
Please remeber our rules before you enter your link.
 If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #145-My Favorite Things-The Stamping Boutique

 I hope everyone had a fabulous holiday!  Thank you to everyone who entered their fabulous creations in our Make It Shimmer challenge! 

Di's Digis was our wonderful sponsor for our Make It Shimmer challenge and our lucky participant is entry

#25-Mary

Congratulations Mary!  Please contact me to claim your Di's Digis prize.

 For this week's challenge, we have The Stamping Boutique back as our lovely sponsor.  They are having a fantastic 35% off sale on digis, so be sure to pop on over and check out the lovely images available!

 Our challenge this week is to use your favorite things on the creation you make.  So whether it may be an image of your favorite things...cooking, reading, or using your favorite crafting items on your project.  Be sure to mention them in your post as well though so you will be entered for the prize.

Our lovely DT gals...including some of our new DT members have a ton of creativity to share with you. I have added a page to the top of the blog (for when my 3rd column disappears on me) and it has the names and links to all of our DT members.

Also a few of The Stamping Boutique girls played along with us as well.  Be sure to take a look at their favorite things!

Dorte, using Smoochie, from The Stamping Boutique.
Some of my favorite things are Stickles and punch.

Pattie, using "Pantry Shelf" image from The Stamping Boutique.

One of my Favorite Things is Cooking.

 

Leslie - using Sweet Angel from The Stamping Boutique.

Some of my favorite things are the colors green and yellow, Copics, Sakura stardust pen, Spellbinders dies, embossing folders, ribbon, flowers and bling.

Manuela - favourite things: pearls, lace, swirl, stickles

Céline

some of my favorite things: roses, pearls, butterflies, punches

Marcelle
some of my favorite things are flowers, crystals and pearls

What fabulous work they have done!  I hope that gets your mojo flowing and you'll play along with us this week!

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #144-Make It Shimmer-Di's Digis

Welcome!  Only a few more sleeps until Santa is here!  I know I have 2 very excited children in my house!  I seem to be having some blogger issues..I went from a normal functioning 3 column to things all messed up, the right column is way down below...and I am not an html wizard, so please bare with me while I try and figure it out:-)  If there is anyone that can help me, please just send me an email:-)  Thank you! 

Fabulous entries last week everyone, thanks for playing along with us.  Our sponsor was our very own Pattie from Pattie's Creations, thank you so much Pattie!  She has kindly donated 3 images to the lucky winner! 

Our lucky winner is entry 

# 12- Juny84!

Congratulations Juny84, please contact me to claim your Pattie's Creations prize!

Onto this week now, we have the wonderful Di's Digi's as our sponsor and our challenge for you is to Make It Shimmer!  

Easy right...take a look at the gorgeous creations from our wonderful DT!  Speaking of DT, this is our dear Stacey's final challenge with us.  We wish her all the best and will most definitely be visiting her in blog land!  Thank you for everything Stacey!

Kelly

using Wrap Up Warm from Di's Digis

Stacey

Sandra

Lisa

 

Céline

 So show us how you can Make It Shimmer this week please!  I would lilke to thank all of our faithful followers and people that enter our challenges weekly, thank you so much for making our challenge blog such a great success!  Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and all the best for a fabulous 2012! 

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #143-Tic Tac Toe-Pattie's Creations

First off, I did not hear from last week's winner, so Tricia T (entry #20) you are our new winner from our sketch challenge sponsored by Simon Says Stamp!!

Winged Things sure was a fun challenge! Thank you for all the wonderful entries. Our sponsor last week was Sweet N Sassy stamps and they kindly donated 3 digis to the winner.

Speaking of winners, our lucky winner of the Winged Things challenge is entry

#11- Kevin (if you tried emailing me, please do so again)

Congratulations Kevin! Please contact me to claim your prize from Sweet N Sassy stamps.

This week we are going to play a little game...I thought I was going to call it BINGO but in reality, I think it is really a modified version of Tic Tac Toe instead. Here is our card of items to choose from, an what you have to do is complete one of the following:

• a straight line- horizontal, vertical or diagonal,
• a + (the vintage line and the embossing row) or
• and X diagonally from pearls and bling) or
• the four corners based on the card below.

Pearls	Vintage	Bling
Embossing	Stamped (not digi) Image/Sentiment	Die Cuts (nesties, etc)
Distressing	Digi image	Ribbon/Twine

Our wonderful sponsor is our very own Pattie from Pattie's Creations.

Here are some lovely creations from our DT!

Pattie
using Vintage Ice Skate

Erica

Dorte

Céline

used "pocketwatch" by Pattie's Creations

Tamara

Speaking of our DT, I would like to take a mine to thank everyone that applied for a spot on our DT. I know I said I would have all invitations out my today, but I am just a one woman show and this past week ran away on me with finishing up Christmas shopping, my bus run, 2 kidlets in school, skating, Christmas concert last night, etc, etc so I apologize but I will need through the weekend to sort through all the applications! Thank you for your patience.

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

Dutch Dare Design Team Call

Just sneaking in here with a mid challenge post for you all.  We are having a DT call!!  I am looking to add a few new members to our team.  So just take a look below and see if this may interest you.

What is expected of you:

- you will be require to create 1 project every other week (we have 2 wonderful teams here at Dutch Dare that alternate weeks) for the Dutch Dare blog that follows the challenge requirements

- you will be given a set of numbers to which you will then leave comments for the participants in our challenge

- it would be wonderful to support and encourage your fellow DT members by commenting on their bi-weekly creations as well

- last and not least, is to have fun with us.  We are a laid back group that really just love paper crafting

So if this all sounds good to you, please email me with DDCC DT Call in the subject line (just so it doesn't get deleted accidentally).  Please include a link to your blog so that I can have a look at your work and include a wee bit about yourself.  If you would like to include a few of your favorite projects to show your style, please do.  You do not need to have any prior design team experience to apply, so please, if you are a newbie crafter or have not been on a DT, don't be shy.  Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any further questions.
This call will remain open until November 25th  DECEMBER 10th!
New DT members will receive an email from me by December 15th

***Please sneak down one to see our current challenge***

DDCC #142-Winged Things-Sweet N Sassy

Beautiful creation last week everyone, great job with our sketch!!  A big thank you to Simon Says Stamp for sponsoring our sketch challenge!

Our random winner is entry
#22- FRANCES R! #20- Tricia T
Congratulations Frances, please contact me to claim your prize!

This week we are looking to you to show us your Winged Things.  Anything from an airplane to a butterfly to a fairy...anything with wings is what we are looking to see.  Our sponsor this week is the fantastic Sweet N Sassy stamps and they have kindly donated 3 digis to one lucky player!

 Here are some wonderful creations from our DT to get you started...

Lisa
using Chickadee & Berries from Sweet N Sassy

Kelly

using One Of A Kind from Sweet N Sassy

Sandra

Stacey

mocca22

Fabulous work from our very talented DT gals.   
Speaking of DT, our DT call is still happening right now, but is quickly coming to a close. December 10th is the last day to get your application in.
  Please check out this post for more info.

Please remember our rules before you enter your link.
 If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!

DDCC #141-Sketch-Simon Says Stamp

Recipes are always fun and last week was certainly a very successful week!  Thank you to The Stamping Boutique for sponsoring us. 

Our lucky random winner is entry 

#4- Olivia

Congratulations Olivia, please contact me to claim your wonderful prize from The Stamping Boutique!

Onto this weeks challenge now.  We have Simon Says Stamp back to sponsor us again and they have kindly donated a $10 gift cert to the winner.

"With over 100,000 items in stock, Simon offers one stop online shopping for the best Rubber Stamp, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Card, Altered Art, Card Making, and Paper Crafting products on the market today. We offer a complete selection of products from Tim Holtz, Hero Arts, Ranger Industries, Wendy Vecchi, Magnolia Stamps, Copic Markers, Promarkers, Penny Black, Lawn Fawn, and many others!"

Our challenge for you this week is a wonderful sketch!  So grab your crafting supplies and join us for some sketchy goodness.

Here is our fabulous sketch...

Please feel free to rotate or flip the sketch as long as we can make out the sketch there somewhere, you are just fine!  Here is some wonderful inspiration from our lovely DT!

Dorte

Pattie


Céline

Erica

Fabulous work from our very talented DT gals.   
Speaking of DT, our DT call is still happening right now, but is quickly coming to a close.  Please check out this post for more info.
Please remeber our rules before you enter your link.
 If any of the listed rules are broken, your creation will not be eligible for the weekly prize.

~must be a new creation as of the date stamp in this blog (Thursday, 12:01 AM MST)

~post to your blog with a link back to the DDCC blog

~you may combine challenges to a maximum of 8

~you may enter 2 times per challenge if you like as long as the above rules are followed

~any entries not following the above mentioned rules will not be eligible to win our weekly prize.

Thank you!