Sunday, May 31, 2009

Challenge #9: "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue...

Yep...you guessed it!

This week's challenge is
A wedding theme!

The rules and requirements for this challenge are so simple...As you all know by now, you MUST use some sort of stamping somewhere on your project AND since it's a wedding theme it has to some how be related to a wedding. Your project can be anything you would like it to be...as long as it follows those two simple rules!

You will have from now until midnight (EST) June 6th, 2009 to complete this challenge, post it on your blog or some other online gallery, and leave a DIRECT LINK to your card in the comments section of this post in order to be entered into the drawing for this week's fabulous prize donated by:


Please remember, in order to be entered in our drawing your entry MUST be original and created ONLY for our Stamptacular Sunday Challenge!



Here are this week's Design Team submissions:

Priscilla
Sorry about the photo quality, it's all shimmery and I just couldn't capture the detail.

Paula























Lately Mr. Linky has been experiencing difficulties and has been rather unpredictable. If the Mr. Linky box is not visible when you are ready to submit your creation for this week's challenge, please leave a DIRECT LINK to your creation in the comments section of this post. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

HINT: For a DIRECT LINK all you need to do is publish your submission on your own blog then click on the title of your post. Once the post is open just copy the http:// address that is in your search engine and paste it in the sample code below where it says "type your blog address here". This will link your work specifically for THIS challenge and will make ti easy for everyone to find it throughout the week no matter how many posts you've posted to your blog after your submission. Hope this helps!

May 31st, 2009 Blog Hop WINNERS! "Let the Summer Begin!"

Boy was today a fun day! I just love when we can stir up some noise around here!

As you all know we hosted our very first Blog Hop yesterday, May 31st, 2009 and boy did we get a ton of participation! Just the way I like it!

Below are the winners from the Hop and the extra challenge that were hosted by a few of the Design Team members along the way...

Blog Hop Grand Prize winner is: Martha; e-mail address mtown@frontiernet.net
Janneke's Blog Candy winner is: Nunt; e-mail address piquantpurls.blogspot.com
Nikkie's Card for Kids winner is: Michelle; michelleredman@aol.com
Priscilla's BONUS challenge winner is: Rose; rosering@yahoo.com

CONGRATULATIONS ladies! PLEASE e-mail your name and COMPLETE mailing address, including your country, as it should appear on the envelope to misscill@yahoo.com so we can get your prize mailed out to you as soon as possible! If I do not hear from you by Wednesday June 3rd, 2009 you will forfeit your prize and force me to redraw a new winner.

Thanks everyone for playing along with us this week! Hope you'll enter our regular weekly challenge this week too! This week's theme is a WEDDING challenge...Can't wait to see what everyone creates!

Hugs,
Priscilla

Blog Hop..."Let the Summer Begin!"

Hi everyone! Thanks so much for joining us for our very first Blog Hop! We hope that you are as excited as we are and can't wait to see who plays along with us...it's guaranteed to be a ton of fun!

Here's how it's going to work:

Throughout the hop participants will visit each Design Team member's blog, learn about how she spends her summers AND leave some love by posting at least one comment on every blog you visit. Also, as you hop from blog to blog you will find opportunities to win more prizes by completing other challenges along the way.

EVERYONE who completes the Hop and has followed the requirements will be entered into the drawing to win the Grand Prize that will be revealed to you once you've reached your final destination.

You will have until midnight tonight, May 31st, 2009, Eastern Standard Time to complete the hop and any of the extra challenges you choose to complete in order to be entered into the drawings for the prizes offered.

Well, enough of my rambling...it's time for your fun to begin!
You're going to start with...
Paula's blog

ENJOY!

WINNER of Challenge #8: "Oh, for the Love of Chocolate!"

CONGRATULATIONS to Linda from http://lindyloo6.blogspot.com. You are the winner of the Stamptacular Sunday Challenge #8: "Oh, for the Love of Chocolate!"

Please send me your full name and COMPLETE, including your country, address as it should appear on the envelope via e-mail to misscill@yahoo.com so we can get your fabulous prize in the mail and on it's way to you! If I don't hear from you by midnight (EST) Wednesday June 3rd, 2009, you will forfeit your prize and I will be forced to redraw a new winner!

Thanks for joining our challenge fun!

Hugs,
Priscilla

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Challenge #8: "Oh, for the love of CHOCOLATE!"

This week's challenge is called
"Oh, for the love of CHOCOLATE!"

For this challenge the only rules are that you MUST use some sort of stamping somewhere on your project and it MUST include some form of CHOCOLATE somewhere! You're free to create anything your heart, or tummy, desires as long as you follow those simple instructions!

You will have from now until midnight (EST) May 30th, 2009 to complete this challenge and eithe rpost a comment with a DIRECT LINK to your submission or add your entry to our Mr. Linky, with a DIRECT LINK URL, in order to be entered into the drawing for this week's fabulous prize donated by:

She has generously donated a HUGE assortment of her Designer Die Cuts AND a Limited Edition Die that can be used in most die cutting machines. Her die cuts are unlike any others and they're just so darn cute! Check out her website and see what she has to offer and what incredible things you can create with her dies! Here you you can see the Limited Edition Die and a small sample of the dies one lucky winner will receive. (All photos of the die cuts were taken from the Die Cut Dreams website)



Please remember, in order to be entered in our drawing your entry MUST be original and created ONLY for our Stamptacular Sunday Challenge!


Here are this week's Design Team Submissions:


Priscilla
Inside card says: "Wishing you all the good things in life...friendship, happiness and chocolate!"














Lately Mr. Linky has been experiencing difficulties and has been rather unpredictable. If the Mr. Linky box is not visible when you are ready to submit your creation for this week's challenge, please leave a DIRECT LINK to your creation in the comments section of this post. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

HINT: For a DIRECT LINK all you need to do is publish your submission on your own blog then click on the title of your post. Once the post is open just copy the http:// address that is in your search engine and paste it in the sample code below where it says "type your blog address here". This will link your work specifically for THIS challenge and will make it easy for everyone to find it throughout the week no matter how many posts you've posted to your blog after your submission. Hope this helps!


Join us for a BLOG HOP on May 31st, 2009

I can't believe it's almost the end of May already! Time has really gotten away from me lately! BUT...I promised you all some extra fun each month and it's almost time to keep that promise!

The Stamptacular Sunday Challenge Design Team will be hosting a Blog Hop on May 31st, 2009! We promise everyone loads of fun and prizes too! That's all I can tell you for now...so please be sure to visit us first thing Sunday morning (EST) on May 31st, 2009 to find out how to join us for all the fun!

Hugs,
Priscilla

WINNER of Challenge #7: Pink, Green and Brown

CONGRATULATIONS to Aud Kirsten from http://aks-kort.blogspot.com. You are the winner of the Stamptacular Sunday Challenge #7: Pink, Green and Brown color challenge!

Please send me your full name and COMPLETE, including your country, address as it should appear on the envelope via e-mail to misscill@yahoo.com so we can get your fabulous prize in the mail and on it's way to you! If I don't hear from you by midnight (EST) Wednesday May 27th, 2009, you will forfeit your prize and I will be forced to redraw a new winner!

Thanks for joining our challenge fun and again, Congrats!

Hugs,
Priscilla

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Challenge #7: Pink, Green and Brown!

Here we are again...ready for another challenge?

This week's challenge is called:
Pink, Green and Brown

For this challenge, not only do you have to incorporate some sort of stamping but your entire project must be made with only the colors of pink, green and brown.

You will have from now until midnight (EST) May 23rd, 2009 to complete this challenge and either post a comment with a DIRECT LINK to your submission or add your entry to our Mr. Linky, with a DIRECT LINK, in order to be entered into the drawing for this week's fabulous prize donated by:

Our very own, Donna, Creator of
Bearly Mine Designs

One lucky winner will receive this disc that contains over 700 backing papers, all designed in 6x6 size for all your card making and scrapbooking needs. There are 10 color schemes in total, all with different designs, plus more papers for X-mas, and also all those birthday or special occasion months. These papers look fabulous behind your stamped images, cards as well as any decoupage items you may wish to use. These papers when used in your floral punches make a stunning creation as seen in this as well. There are also bonus printable items to use on your cards, such as ticket stubs, journaling or stamping tags, and lined notepaper.

Please remember, in order to be entered in our drawing your entry MUST be original and created ONLY for our Stamptacular Sunday Challenge!
Here are this week's Design Team submissions:

Priscilla













To enter your submission please add your name and DIRECT LINK URL into Mr. Linky below! PLEASE do NOT add your name to Mr. Linky unless you have completed this week's challenge and posted your submission on your blog or some other online gallery! However, if you'd just like to let us know that you've checked out our blog or want to comment on the DT submissions for the week, please feel free to leave us a comment in the comment section of this post. We'd love to hear from you!

HINT: For a DIRECT LINK URL all you need to do is publish your submission on your own blog then click on the title of your post. Once the post is open just copy and paste the http:// address that is in your search engine. This will link your work specifically for THIS challenge and will make it easy for everyone to find it throughout the week no matter how many posts you've posted to your blog after your submission. Hope this helps!