Sketchie Free For All

Hi peeps, hope you are all OK and that you are having a lovely week so far :)

A huge thank you to everybody who joined in last week -   what a wonderful response and your  Bow Dies cards and projects were absolutely beautiful :)

So who was our winner then ?

Woohooo Marilyn this week it’s you chick :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Mary & Andrea and hugest of thanks to The Ribbon Girl for sponsoring us xxx

And check out this what Marilyn  did peeps …..

...  I wonder where she got my picture from lol!!
Seriously though it's a fab card and that image is brilliant :)

So onto this week and as it’s the last one of the month we have a little sketchie for you and ….

... here it is - sketch #86

But as we are doing now,  if you would prefer to use another sketch, then please feel free to use any Papertake Weekly sketch you fancy because we have another ...

Sketchie Free For All

All you have to do is to use any PTW sketch (it MUST be one of ours please) and just add the number of the sketch you’ve chosen when you post the link back to us :) To make life a bit easier, we now have a sketches page at the top here so there are a fair old few to choose from. Hopefully this will save you having to go back through the archives to find one that you like :)

As always, please feel free to resize, flip and rotate the elements - as long as you can still see the sketch, it’s completely fine so fill yer boots!!!

And of course, as it’s the last challenge of the month, we are sponsored by those fabulous people across the pond.

Yes it’s the one and only and utterly fab

Simon Says Stamp

Woo Hoo !! :-)

 In business since 2002, Simon Says Stamp is striving to offer you the best selection of Rubber Stamps, Altered Art, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Cards, and Paper Crafting Supplies in the world. We stock over 100,000 items in our warehouses so that we can offer you quick service and one stop shopping at a great price! We are located in Ohio, the heart of it all. Our team works hard to give you a fulfilled shopping experience and is always open to your ideas and suggestions! Happy customers are the heart of our business. We work hard to find and deliver to you the latest in stamping and paper crafting supplies! Attending classes, workshops, and sales meetings around the world, our goal is to keep our product offerings fresh and current. Make us your one stop easy shop - and we'll deliver right to your door!

There is a .....

.... $25 voucher up for grabs for you to spend in Heidi’s shop  and as there's a whole host of fab stuff there, our winner is  soooo going to be spoiled for choice– woohoooo :)

Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize :)xxx

And now without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done, and you may spot a familiar name in our line up ...

Tanya (GDT)  - sketch #38

 

Marie (GDT) - sketch #85

 

Gayle (GDT)

Andrea - sketch #86

 

Lisa- sketch #86

 

Anne - sketch #86

Liz - sketch #86

Mary G - sketch #86

Sharon

Natalie - sketch #86

 

Debs - sketch #86

 

Lols - sketch #86

 

Dawny P

Did you spot her?
Yes our Andrea is back, yayyyy.
She may not be here all the time but we are sure glad to have her when she is xxx

So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx

And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

And  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx

Bow Dies

Hi peeps and hope you are all OK and that you are having a nice week so far.
Is it me or is it starting to feel just the teeniest bit like Spring?

Thank you so much to everybody who joined in last week -   what a wonderful response and your new stash cards and projects were absolutely gorgeous - I was jealous at all the new stuff that everybody got, especially as Santa had not been very good to me in the crafty department. I've forgiven him though because he did bring lots if other lovely stuff :)

So who was our winner then ?

Woohooo  Lou Simms this week it’s you chick :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Katharina  and hugest of thanks to Whiff of Joy for sponsoring us xxx

And check out this what Lou did peeps …..

... oh isn't this fabulous.
I love the funky image and the colours are fabulous :)

So onto this week and our theme is

Bow Dies

so all we want you to do is to add a bow and use a die. You can do one or the other or both if you want!!
It's that easy peasy :)

This week we are very pleased to welcome back our very own Mary & Andrea aka …

The Ribbon Girl

…  and check out  what’s up for grabs peeps

Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize and do nip and check out the website if you get a sec cos there’s oodles of pretty darn fab stuff  over there :)

And now without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done !

Tanya (GDT)

 

 

 

Marie (GDT)

 

 

 

Gayle (GDT)

 

 

 

Lisa

 

 

 

Anne

 

 

 

Liz

Mary G

 

 

Sharon

 

 

 

Natalie

 

 

 

Debs

 

 

 

Lols

 

 

 

Dawny P

So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx

And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

And  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx

New Year New Stash

Hi peeps and hope you are all OK and that you are having a nice week so far.
A huge thank you to everybody who joined in last week -  what a fabulous response and your cards and projects were amazing :)

So who was our winner then ?

Woohooo Netty this week it’s you chick :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Lisa & Laila and hugest of thanks to Lili of the Valley for sponsoring us xxx

And check out what Netty did peeps …..

... a gorgeous card  birthday planner - isn't this clever!!
And of course the images are soooo sweet :)

So onto this week's challenge and our theme is

New Year, New Stash

and quote simply we just want you to use something new that you may have got for Christmas. If you're like me and didn't  get any new stash (yeah, boooo hisss Santa you big meanie!!), then feel free to use something in your stash that you haven't ever used before.

We are so pleased to welcome back our lovely Katharina and

Whiff of Joy

and this week’s up for grabs prize is ...

the utterly adorable I sew adore you - Henry Mouse - he is just perfect for Feb 14th or any other time really.

Hugest of thanks Katharina for a fabulous prize:)xxx

So without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done -

Tanya (GDT)

Marie (GDT)

Gayle (GDT)

Natalie

Lols

Debs

Hazel

Lisa

Anne

Liz

Sharon

Dawny P

So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx

And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

And  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx

Anything Goes

Hi peeps and

HAPPY NEW YEAR

to you all. I hope that you all had a great Christmas and here's to a nice crafty 2014.

A huge thank you to everybody who joined in these last two  week - your cards and projects were fab  :)

So who was our winner then ?

Wowwza, in all these years this is the first time that Mr Random Thing has chosen our first entry, and how ironic that it's the first challenge of a new year!!

And our lucky winner is you Olesia :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Heidi and hugest of thanks to Simon Says Stamp for sponsoring us xxx

And check out what  Olesia did peeps …..

What a gorgeous CAS card using the Anything Goes with the CAS option from 3rd December and I LOVE the simplicity here -  I think it's just fabulous :)

Now onto this week and as it’s the first one of the month we have our usual

Anything Goes

theme with the optional extra to make something to celebrate something new.

But remember this is only an option and if you don’t want to use this theme then you don’t have to. The main thing is to let loose your creative stuff and make a card that pleases YOU :)

As our regulars will know, the first challenge of the month is sponsored by the lovely Lisa & Laila over at

Lili of The Valley

And they have given us a …

… to give to one lucky winner.

And with so much to choose from in the shop, one lucky girlie is going to be spoiled for choice!!!!

Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize :)xxx

So without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done -

Tanya (GDT)

 

 

 

Marie (GDT)

 

 

 

 

Gayle (GDT)

 

 

 

 

Sharon

 

 

 

Natalie

 

 

 

Lols

 

 

 

Debs

 

 

 

Hazel

 

 

 

Lisa

 

 

 

Anne

 

 

 

Liz

 

Dawny P

So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx

And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

And  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx