Tuesday, 24 December 2013

Pick Of The Year

Hi peeps, hope you are all OK and that you all ready for tomorrow.
Welcome to
the last challenge of 2013
and a huge thank you to everybody who joined in last week -   what a wonderful response and your ' Last Christmas Cards' were absolutely gorgeous :)
So who was our winner then ?
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Woohooo Craftyanny 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 Anny did peeps …..
... oh poor Santa - don't you just know how he feels!!! But what a FAB card :)
So onto this week and our theme is
Pick Of The Year
So you can choose ANY challenge you want from the last 12 months and re-do it (please don't use the same card though me darlins, it has to be a new one!!)
The challenge will close at 8am on January 7th so you have 2 weeks cos we are having a Papertake week off chicksies
We are sponsored by the lovely peeps across the pond at Simon Says Stamp so we have a fabulous $20 voucher to give away !!
Woo Hoo !! :-)

Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize xx
And now without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done !

Sketch #66

Flower Power from Aug 20th

the "Occasion"ally Challenge

Anne
Old, New, Borrowed,  Blue



Liz
Anything Goes with the optional extra  to do clean and simple
 



Mary G
Anything Goes with the optional extra  to include and animals / creatures
 




Natalie
Baby It's Cold Outside
 




Debs
Die-ing For A Punch
 



Hazel Sketch #33



Dawny P 
Last Christmas Card Of The Year (check out my blog for the rest of this cos it's part of a hanger).
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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, 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.
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Finally, before I go can I just let you know as well that there is a fab challenge for the kids over at The Ribbon Girl Blog. So if your little dinks utter those immortal words 'I'm bored', then let them get crafty and enter the challenge - there's some wonderful prizes up for grabs for them. You can get all the deets right here
Thanks to every single one of you who has joined us in 2013 and we'll see you in 2014.
HAPPY CHRISTMAS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR xxx

Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Last Christmas ....Card of the year :)

 

Hi peeps and hope you are all OK and that you are having a nice week so far - not long now until the big day!!

Thank you so much to everybody who joined in last week -   what a wonderful response and your 'Christmas Creatures' were absolutely gorgeous :)

So who was our winner then ?

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Woohooo Pat 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 Pat did peeps …..

... oh my, isn't this fabulous.
I love the little mouse and all the dies and the colours are so lovely :)

So onto this week and our theme is

Last Christmas .... Card of The Year

So this is your last chance here at Papertake to get festive so any Christmas card or project please this week.

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

The Ribbon Girl

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…  and check out  what’s up for grabs peeps

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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
(yes, it's an absolute shock that I made one I know, lol whilst hanging head in shame!!)

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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

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Christmas Creatures

 

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 ?

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Woohooo Nancy D 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 Nancy  did peeps …..

Nancy Dawes

... a gorgeous card with an oh so sweet image - isn't it lovely :)

So onto this week's challenge and our theme is

Christmas Creatures

and quite simply we just want you to include a creature on your Christmas card or project :)

We are so pleased to welcome back our lovely Katharina and

Whiff of Joy

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and this week’s up for grabs prize is AWESOME cos we have not one but 2 of the new digi images for you.
So if you are anything like me and cannot wait for the postie, these are just the job, and they are super sweet as well.

We have ....

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... the fabulous A light in the dark - Henrymouse

AND

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... the utterly adorable Angel Maya With Star :)

And they are all ready for you to do your  colouring thing. Check out the website cos there are lots of others to choose from as well :)

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)

 

 

Debs

 

 

 

Lisa

 

 

Anne

 

 

 

Liz

 

 

 

Mary G

 

 

 

Sharon

 

 

 

Natalie

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

Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Anything Goes

Hi peeps and hope you are all OK and that you are enjoying your week so far - can you believe we are into the last month of the year now !! Where has the year gone~???

Apologies for being a little later than usual with the challenge. I thought I'd scheduled it as I was out and about and it was only when I got home that I realised I had only saved it - doh!!

Anyway, thank you to everybody who joined in last week - your sketchie cards were fab  :)

So who was our winner then ?

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Well 13 was not at all unlucky for you Dee cos this week it’s you chick :)

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  Dee did peeps …..

What gorgeous colours, I LOVE it -  and a great interpretation of  …

... sketch #42

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 do a clean and simples (CAS) or less is more card

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)

 

 

 

 

Natalie

 

 

 

 

Lols

 

 

 

 

Debs

 

 

 

 

Hazel

 

 

 

 

Lisa

 

 

 

 

Karen 

Anne

 

 

aLiz

 

 

 

 

Mary G

 

 

 

 

Sharon - a box for cards

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