CES Challenge Blog: March 2011

Saturday, 26 March 2011

Challenge #29 - Die Cut Crazy

Hello everyone. Saturday again and Spring is in the air!!

It's time for a new CES Challenge and this week it's my turn (CraftyC) to set this weeks theme.

Thanks so much to all of you who took part in last week's challenge, we loved looking at all the wonderful "Song Inspired" cards.

Here are the lucky winner and top 3 from last weeks challenge.

Huge thanks as always for joining us, its fabulous to visit you all and see all your beautiful creations.

This weeks winner is;

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

Timestamp: 2011-03-25 20:10:48 UTC

RAINMAC

Congratulations to you. To claim your prize all you need to do is Email Emma (in the sidebar) and display your badge!!

And here is this weeks Top 3;

Jopie

Cheryl

Julie B

Now onto this weeks challenge.
We all love our Die Cut Machines so lets go

"DIE CUT CRAZY"

And this weeks prize is a

Scalloped Edge Clock Kit available from Crafty Emma's Store.

Emma is also having a sale

10% off everything
(exc pre-orders, gift vouchers & digital images)
until 8am Monday 28th March.

Enter the code MARCHSALE at checkout to receive your discount.

Here are what our fabulous DT have made.

Guest Designer Angie Aka Potterz Paper Paradise

Guest Designer Wendy Aka The Crafty Monkey

Jane
Using My Mind's Eye papers and Baker's Twine

Donna
Using Back to Basics Papers (2), Helz Cuppleditch Stamp (Just for You), 5.5" Round White Doilies, Sunflower Connector, Card Candy, Promarkers & Smooth White Card

Sue
Sugar & Spice papers, 6x6 card blank, Cherry Blossoms & Roses, Charm & Pearls

Sheena:
Using Fancy Pants "It's the little things" 6x6 paper pad

Carrie:
Using 6x6 card, charm, MME papers (mixture) buttons and flowers

Kaylou

using - 6x6 love letter papers,flowers &paper blooms,sheer ribbon,pearl pins, charms, promarkers, buttons

Julie

Using Prima Melody Papers, Whiff of Joy Birthday Gnome, Inkadinkoo Sentiment, Promarkers and Card Candi

Claire
6 x6 Cardstock, Websters Pages, Button, TH Tickets, Ribbon

Shell

using scalloped card, Fizzy Moon stamp, Sugar & Spice DP & Card Candi.

AMY
Using first editions Love letters paper, 4mm gems, Just words sentiment

Vicky

Using Whiff Of Joy paper pad, 'Miss Ladybugs' Whiff Of Joy stamps, Bakers Twine & Paper Flowers.

Emma

6x6 Card blank, Fizzy Moon stamp, Back To Basics papers, Prima flowers, Creative Flatbacks/Buttons, Cat's Life Press Stamp, MME Gems

Good Luck to everyone with this weeks challenge!

Saturday, 19 March 2011

Challenge #28 - Your Favourite Song Or Inspired By A Song...

Well good morning crafters, Carrie here!!

I always find making mens cards more difficult...but WOW, you guys totally rocked it last week... It took me ages to go thru all the enteries to pick my top 3.. but here they are:

Patricia:

Lisa Cook:

Dorcas:

Congrats ladies don't forget to display your blinky!!

Also I popped all the numbers in the random thingy-ma-jiggy and they picked a winner for last weeks prize, it was:

Here are your random numbers:

115

Timestamp: 2011-03-18 06:37:42 UTC

That's Lisa Jane with this wonderful card:

Well done hunni, to claim your prize all you need to do is Email Emma (in the sidebar) and display your badge!!

So this week I would like to see either

your favourite song or to be inspired by a song.

This weeks prize is:-

A Sugar & Spice Decoupage & Paper Kit

If you need any ideas look no further than our fabby DT :

Guest Designer Wendy Aka The Crafty Monkey

(Song - Lonely Girl)

Guest Designer Angie Aka Potter'z Paper Paradise

(Song - Jesse J ''Price tag'')

Sheena

(Song - Rihanna ''Umbrella'')

using MME "Hattie" 6x6 Paper Pad, Promarker

Amy

(Song - Adele ''Make you feel my love'')

Back To Basic's Papers, House Mouse Stamp, Divine Twine, Colour Me Buttons, Just Sentiments, Promarkers & Scalloped Card Blank

Donna

(Song - ''Cool for Cats'' by Squeeze)

Using Tea House Design Papers, Helz Cuppleditch Stamps;Lazy Days & Just for You, Dark Pink Mulberry Ribbon, Smooth White Card, Promarkers, Cherry Blossom Flower, Pearl Heart Gems & 8mm Flat Backed Pearls

Emma

(Song - ''Sugar, Sugar'' by The Archies)

First Edition Love Letters Paper, House Mouse & Inkadinkado stamps, Hydrangea petals, Creative Flatback & Promarkers

Julie

(Song - Teddy Bear by Elvis)

Using Prima Madeline papers, Doiley, Card Candi, Flowers and Promarkers

Carrie

(Song - Girls just wanna have fun)

Using basic grey hopskotch papers, charm, ribbon and white cardstock

Sue:

(Song- somewhere over the rainbow)

Using House mouse stamps and MME papers

Kaylou

(song- Sandi Thom I wanna be a punkrocker (with flowers in my hair)

Using;-desert blooms6x6, promarkers, blooms and paper flowers, buttons.Craftwork card base.

Claire

Song - Sweet Child of Mine - Guns & Roses

(Hat Pins, Flowers & Charm)

Vicky

Song - 'Written In The Stars' by Westlife

Fizzy Moon 'Wish Upon A Star' stamp, Fizzy Moon 6x6 papers, All Flowers, Scalloped 6x6 Card & Bakers Twine.

Shell

Fever By Michael Buble

Promarkers, Back to Basic DP & card candy

Jane

Song - Why does it always rain on me

Using Whiff of Joy stamp and papers

Thanks for stopping by..I can't wait to start singing along!!

Saturday, 12 March 2011

Challenge #27 - Men Only

Good Morning...

Where did the week go...I think someone stole mine!!

It's Emma here and I am your host for the challenge this week. I would like to say a huge welcome to Donna Aka Donna's Doodles who has joined us on the team due to us sadly losing Sandie.

Wishing you all the luck with everything hun.

Before we get onto this weeks theme we have the lucky winner and top 3 to announce from last week.

Huge thanks as always for joining us, its fabulous to visit you all and see the gorgeousness that you create.

Okay so onto the winner.....drum roll please

Here are your random numbers:

61
Timestamp: 2011-03-12 06:51:22 UTC

Teri Sherman