Penny Black and More

Sunday, 18 May 2014

A little bit more inspiration

Hello to you all, just popping in to share some mid month inspiration with you. We have seen some wonderful entries so far this month but still time to join in if you have not already done so or of course with another entry and a chance to win one of the great prizes on offer.

Here is what the DT have come up with and I am taking the opportunity to thank them all for their lovely pieces of work, we all have such busy lives nowadays so their efforts in making a second piece really are appreciated.

Brenda

Using Penny Black 4373K Red Tango

Ellie
using PB clear set Hello Friend Product #30-069

Linda

Using Penny Black botanical notes 40-276 and PB Creative Dies wishes 51-036

Lynn
PB 3377K Whispers

Mervi

Penny Black "ginger" 3843K

Penny Black "dash" 3846K

Sam
Using PB 'Hitchin A Ride - 1460K'

Shirley
Using Penny Black 30-042 set Piece of My Heart

Susan
Using Penny Black 2969K a Hug is & 3824F Snug

Tracy
using 4220K Miniful

Thanks for taking a peek.

Sunday, 4 May 2014

May challenge

Welcome to our May challenge where we have a nice and easy theme for May.................

******Anything Goes******

As always you can enter up to three times, combine your entries with other challenge but we are a stamping challenge and do need to see some stamping as the focus of your work........any make of stamp.......a PB Stickeroo is the only exception and can be used, but please remember no digi images as any using them will not qualify for the prizes.

We have some fabulous sponsors again this month so lots of opportunity to be in with a chance of winning one of them.

Penny Black invite you to explore their creative world and see for yourself why their rubber stamps, stickers, beautiful papers for scrapbooking, cardmaking and stamp crafting are everyone’s favourites. Their products are designed to integrate style and colour for creating the best handicraft projects ever. Three great prizes from them..................

Crafts U Love was formed in 2001 by Paul Baughton and Jenny Baughton. They are one of the largest stockist in the UK of die cutting and rubber stamp products as well as a wide range of general card making and scrapbooking products. A £15 store voucher is the prize from them.

A £20 store voucher from FlonzCraft who are a small family-owned design and craft company from New Zealand, a very small country where all people are great neighbours. We work hard for our work and store philosophy to reflect that in our company. We will never be ashamed of our products. Our main goal is making and selling rubber and clear stamps and we have and unique collection of stamps that you can not find anything else. They are also offering a 12% discount for orders placed by our entrants, just mention our name when you pace your order.

Classy Crafts an on line store offering a huge range of products, latest arrivals include Spellbinders dies and Nellie Snedden stamps and don't forget that all new customers can get a 10% discount off their first order - use the code "first order" (no quotes) in the discount coupon box during the checkout process to claim your discount. (Offer excludes the Silhouette Cameo, and quotes for special orders). They are offering one winner a £10 voucher for an on line shop at their store.

Lets Create will be sending a surprise goody bag to another lucky winner

Our first Guest Designer this month is Nela who was selected from our March entries and she had created this gorgeous card to share with you all.................

And my team mate Wendy from our sister challenge Allsorts with a really pretty creation................

Brenda
Using Penny Black 3865K Gossamer

Ellie
using Penny Black transparent set "Hello Friend"

Linda
Using Penny Black wonderful 30-029

Lynn
Using PB40-224 Hot rod

Mervi
Penny Black's 40-231 Mummu's Roses

Sam
Using Penny Black 40-296 Gardener

Shirley
Using Penny Black 40-022 Sweet talk and Butterflies by FlonzCraft

Susan

Using Penny Black 40-058 Sunshine in The Rain

Tracy
Using Penny BlackTransparent sets - Teddy & Co, Tiny Wishes, Bubbly

Wishing you all a happy Bank Holiday weekend and good luck with this months challenge.

An InLinkz Link-up

Friday, 2 May 2014

April winners

Good morning to you all and Happy May, it's time to announce our April winners and also thank you for all your glorious Blossoms and Blooms entries. So here are the lucky Peeps as selected by Random Org.............

The voucher from Buttons for Brains is:

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Annette

The voucher from Yours and Mine Papercrafts:

Janny

The voucher from Nicecrane:

Poydan

The stamps and stickeroos from Penny Black:

Sirpan

Dawn

It's a Flickr entry and won't allow images to be lifted and I don't see a blog link to contact you so I do hope you see this post

Karen

The voucher from FlonzCraft:

Susanne

Well done to you all, please mail me with your full names and postal addy's and don't forget to pick up our winners badge (but please bear with me on getting back to you as I am in hospital for a few days). Any prized unclaimed by midnight GMT on 8th May will be re-drawn and winners advised my mail or blog comment. Not added 9/5/14 - Two prizes unclaimed and re-drawn winners notified today.

And from the entries using a Penny Black image we would love to invite Diane to join us as our Guest Designer in June, myself and the DT loved your beautifully bright and welcoming card. Please mail me so I can tell you more about the theme for June.

I will be back Sunday with a brand new challenge and lots of prizes.

Friday, 18 April 2014

More blossoms and blooms

A very good morning and wishing you all a Happy and Peaceful Easter.

Here is a little more inspiration from the Design Team for our Blossoms and Blooms April theme, lots of beautiful entries so far but still plenty of time to join in or share a second or third piece of work with us to be in with a change of winning one of the fabulous prizes on offer.

Our April Guest Designer Eve has created a second card to share with you all, thank you so much Eve.