Friday 30 March 2018

Wk 13 - Anything Goes ~ Polkadoodles Challenge


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Welcome back, it's Friday again!
As always our challenge theme is
ANYTHING GOES
PRIZE: $10 gift voucher to the Polkadoodles Download Store.
TOP 3 DT FAVOURITES: Each will win a FREE digi stamp voucher for the store.
Closing date for entries: Fri 6th April, Noon. Max 2 entries per person, no backlinks.
You do not need to use Polkadoodles products to enter our challenges, use any products you wish...
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The winners of Week 11 are at the end of this post.
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GUEST DESIGN TEAM...
We are looking for anyone who would like to be considered for a Guest Designer position with the team over the next few months. This would be for an 8 week term and a total of 4 projects, starting in April. You must have a blog and be willing and able to share your work across social media.
If you'd like to apply please let us know by email HERE...
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Let's see what the Design Team have made for us this week!
GDT Kassi for my card this week I have used Winnie Celebrations Big Bunch...
GDT Judy For my card this week I have used image Winnie Celebrations Big Bunch, Sentiments from Winnie Celebrations and Helga Hippo Paper
GDT Ann Marie  My card for 'Lots of Flowers' challenge. Yep .. going to have to get myself a dress like that although I may look a little daft going down the school in it lol! The flowers and leaves are from the download kit too and are just gorgeous layered up - Image The Darling Buds, Sentimemts Winnie Celebrations...

GDT Mariella For my card I used image Half Full, The sentiment can be found here and the paper here...
GDT Pam - My card for the lots of flowers challenge. She is too cute for words.I have used image Surprise Gifts and Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Paper....

GDT Fabiola For my card this week I have used Helga
GDT Charlotte using image Big Bunch and sentiment from Winnie Celebrations

GDT Jennifer using pre coloured image Nature Lover


Helen -  Well its officially Springtime here in the UK, what better to celebrate then lots of flowers. I made a background using Brushos then stamped with versamark and embossed in white using the fabulous stamp set, Best of Days.
Anna - It's graduation time !!! I created a graduate card with the beautiful Graduation/You passed stamp colored with Prismacolor. The sentiment is found in the Winnie Celebrations 2 kit.

Lisa - For my make I have used papers and flowers from the Winnie Fruit Punch Download Collection:
Shylaa - I have used Earlie Hedgehog with Dandelion from FuzzypuffsCollection. The digi is coloured with Zig watercolours. For the background i have coloured it with Distress inks and diecut it in a rectangle frame die.Spritzed some water over it.Adhered the fuzzycut digi over the panel

Hayley  - I have used the gorgeous new kit - PosyDoodles Paper kit and stamps - Special times and Great Days .I used one of the backing papers and stamped it with one of the flowers from the stamp sets. I also stamped some flowers along the bottom. These were coloured with Zig clean colour real brush markers. I cut out two of the same toppers, and used one to decoupage the flowers to add dimension. 

WOW!! What beautiful makes the team have made for us this week - and our Guest Designers have truly knocked it out of the park on inspiration too! 

Now onto our Winner and Top 3 from Week 11...
(PLEASE NOTE - WINNERS WILL RECEIVE A REPLY WITHIN 14 DAYS, PLEASE DO NOT KEEP EMAILING IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE A REPLY BACK DURING THIS TIME)   

The Winner, chosen by Random Org, is..... 

25 ~ Yogi
Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk11001 to claim your prize of $10 worth of downloads from the digi store.
Claims must be received by 13/5/18, please refer to Challenge rules at top of blog.
Here is your Winners Badge to display on your blog...allow 14 days for reply please. Grab our Winners Blinkie!

Design Team's Favourite Top 3 in no particular order....
41 - Donna
65 - Sparkling Pink
23 Michelle
All of you have WON A FREE DIGI STAMP! 
Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk110123 to claim your download voucher from the digi store.
Claims must be received by 13/5/18 
Here is your Winners Badge to display on your blog...allow 14 days for reply please.


Congratulations to everyone.  We thank you all for taking part in our challenges, you are OUR inspiration and we love creating special things to help show you what you could also make. 

 We love coming to visit your blogs and seeing all your wonderful creations...
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Friday 23 March 2018

Wk12 - Anything Goes Crafting Challenge at Polkadoodles


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Welcome back, it's Friday again!
As always our challenge theme is
ANYTHING GOES
PRIZE: $10 gift voucher to the Polkadoodles Download Store.
TOP 3 DT FAVOURITES: Each will win a FREE digi stamp voucher for the store.
Closing date for entries: Fri 30th March, Noon. Max 2 entries per person, no backlinks.
You do not need to use Polkadoodles products to enter our challenges, use any products you wish...
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The winners of Week 10 are at the end of this post.
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GUEST DESIGN TEAM...
We are looking for anyone who would like to be considered for a Guest Designer position with the team over the next few months. This would be for an 8 week term and a total of 4 projects, starting in April. You must have a blog and be willing and able to share your work across social media.
If you'd like to apply please let us know by email HERE...
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Let's see what the Design Team have made for us this week!
 ...Easter is early this year so it's creeping up fast so we thought we'd bring you a little inspiration for the end of this month...

GDT Siv for my card this week I have used image  Tyreswing. and Sentiment from Winnie Celebrations 1...
GDT Lucy For my card this week I have used Winnie celebrations Papers and the image is from Winnie Sprinkles...
GDT Tangii... For my card this week I have used an image from Winnie Sugar Sprinkles and papers from Winnie Celebrations...
GDT Geesje For my card today I have used Digi - let's Hurry, Sentiment - sugar sprinkle,butterfly - Winnie special moments and Paper - Helga Hippo paper heaven 1

GDT Monica For my card today I have used Winnie digi stamp, and  Winnie Sentiment...
GDT Bernadet For my card this week I have used Tatty Twinkle Easter...

Jan This time I have used the lovely Winnie Spring Sugar I adore this collection . I have printed her and the rabbit out several times and decoupaged her up .I love the little sentiment that is also part of the collection as is the paper ...


Ania - I made this card using Crocus from the Darling Buds collection that in my opinion fits perfectly to the incoming Easter season. I placed her on seasonal egg border. to emphasize the seasonal mood of my card....



Ruth:  I've used papers from Double Sprinkles cd - I printed these papers off a long time ago and they were just sat in my stash waiting to be used!  I made the sizes based upon what papers I had and luckily they were a decent size!...



Andrea. Such a sweetie pie bunny rabbit! I've used the Some Bunny Adores You digital stamp and the papers from the Tatty Twinkle Easter digital craft download. I added coordinating ribbon scraps, a big fluffy bow and some pretty embellishments. I dug around in my boxes of dies and unearthed my egg shaped dies and hey presto! a cutesey easter card all ready to give a huge hug ... and calorie free too! :) 
Sabrina I used the beautiful Lil Miss Sugarpops 2 Download Kit (mini) and one of the pre-colored digests to create my Easter-themed Easter card!
Carol - What better project for Easter than a basket filled and decorated with Easter eggs! Today I have used Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Springtime - Happy Easter and some papers from the collection.

WOW!! What beautiful makes the team have made for us this week - and our Guest Designers have truly knocked it out of the park on inspiration too! 

Now onto our Winner and Top 3 from Week 10...
(PLEASE NOTE - WINNERS WILL RECEIVE A REPLY WITHIN 14 DAYS, PLEASE DO NOT KEEP EMAILING IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE A REPLY BACK DURING THIS TIME)   

The Winner, chosen by Random Org, is..... 

25~ Nick
Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk10001 to claim your prize of $10 worth of downloads from the digi store.
Claims must be received by 06/4/18, please refer to Challenge rules at top of blog.
Here is your Winners Badge to display on your blog...allow 14 days for reply please. Grab our Winners Blinkie!
Design Team's Favourite Top 3 in no particular order....
37 ~ Sharon
18 ~Karasiowa
11~Cristina
All of you have WON A FREE DIGI STAMP! 
Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk100123 to claim your download voucher from the digi store.
Claims must be received by 06/4/18 
Here is your Winners Badge to display on your blog...allow 14 days for reply please.


Congratulations to everyone.  We thank you all for taking part in our challenges, you are OUR inspiration and we love creating special things to help show you what you could also make. 

 We love coming to visit your blogs and seeing all your wonderful creations...
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Friday 16 March 2018

Wk 11 - Anything Goes Crafting Challenge at Polkadoodles

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Welcome back, it's Friday again!
As always our challenge theme is
ANYTHING GOES
PRIZE: $10 gift voucher to the Polkadoodles Download Store.
TOP 3 DT FAVOURITES: Each will win a FREE digi stamp voucher for the store.
Closing date for entries: Fri 23rd March, Noon. Max 2 entries per person, no backlinks.
You do not need to use Polkadoodles products to enter our challenges, use any products you wish...
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The winners of Week 9 are at the end of this post.
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GUEST DESIGN TEAM...
We are looking for anyone who would like to be considered for a Guest Designer position with the team over the next few months. This would be for an 8 week term and a total of 4 projects, starting in April. You must have a blog and be willing and able to share your work across social media.
If you'd like to apply please let us know by email HERE...
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Mark your calendars for 20th March as we'll be back on HOCHANDA TV
Did you see the new launches on 1st March? 
We sold out live on air in under 10 minutes, WOW! 
Everyone has gone crazy for our latest release! 
The GOOD NEWS is that we have extended delivery preorder available so you can still order on the Polkadoodles website too (click below)

Make sure you pop over to the Polkadoodles Store this week, we have an adorable new download release...
http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/fuzzypuffs/
And make sure you also head over to the  DIGI CHOOSDAY CHALLENGE HERE and enter our Anything Goes Challenge there, too! More great prizes to be won!

Let's see what the Design Team have made for us this week!...Easter is early this year so it's creeping up fast so we thought we'd bring you a little inspiration for the end of this month...

GDT Ann-Marie  My Easter treat bag is ready to be filled with my daughter's favourite chocolate and if I just happen to buy too much the excess is mine, right?!? -I have used Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Springtime 'Mmmmm Chocolate',Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Paper Heaven 4,Winnie Celebrations 3 Sentiments...


GDT Hayley My Easter themed inspiration card this week I have used - Springtime Happy Easter - Happy Easter. Winnie Sugar Sprinkles - Paper Heaven 7 bundle. Winnie Sugar Sprinkles - Sentiments/quotes bundle....
GDT Pam for my card I have used Image - Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Happy Easter, Paper -Winnie Sugar Paper Heaven 5, 6, & 8 and Sentiment- Winnie Sugar Sprinkles...
GDT Kassi For my card I have used the Winnie image - No time to diet...
GDT Jennifer For my card I have used Dandelions Design Sheet and Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Paper heaven...
GDT Charlotte For my card this week I have used digi image Your some bunny special rabbit...

GDT Fabiola For my card today I have used Horace & Boo

    Helen - Are you ready for some scrummy Easter eggs? Its nearly here...So I've made an Eater planner spread using two of the Too Cute Bunnies,  Some Bunny Adores you and Your Some Bunny Special . I made my Easter themed stickers and washi tape using the Winnie Sugar Sprinkles Springtime Embellies Kit
    Norma, I love Easter!  specially because is always close to my bday and of course everything is in pastel colors,  is the beginning of the nice weather ans you can see bunnies all around, that's why I made this  card using Winnie sugar sprinkles springtime happy easter She was the first Winnie I bought and since then I love her.


    Anna - I like Easter and I love chocolate and then I prepared a tag with a basket full of chocolate eggs. To make the basket I braided strips of white cardstock while the eggs are made with a paper from the collection Lil Miss Sugarpop 1. For the base of the tag instead I used a free paper that you find here....

    WOW!! What beautiful makes the team have made for us this week - and our Guest Designers have truly knocked it out of the park on inspiration too! 

    Firstly, we have the winner of our fabulous prize sponsored by the Ribbon Girl to announce today...
    We ran this prize across this blog and the Digi Choosday blog and our Facebook challenges so here's how we chose the winner...
    1. All entries on both blogs and Facebook during February were  eligible to win.
    2. Using Random.org we randomly selected a winner from each blog challenge and Facebook challenge to get the shortlist.
    3. Those winners were allocated new numbers.
    4. We then used Random.org to select ONE random winner from that shortlist....phew! It took a lot of work! 
    So our overall winner is Maria Grims who was actually one of the Facebook finalists - well done Maria! 
    Maria wins a lovely prize bundle from The Ribbon Girl - thankyou so much Mary for sponsoring this prize! 


    Now onto our Winner and Top 3 from Week 9....
    (PLEASE NOTE - WINNERS WILL RECEIVE A REPLY WITHIN 14 DAYS, PLEASE DO NOT KEEP EMAILING IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE A REPLY BACK DURING THIS TIME)   

    The Winner, chosen by Random Org, is.....
    #14 Vilinke
    Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk9001 to claim your prize of $10 worth of downloads from the digi store.
    Claims must be received by 23/3/18, please refer to Challenge rules at top of blog.
    Here is your Winners Badge to display on your blog...allow 14 days for reply please.
    Grab our Winners Blinkie!


    Design Team's Favourite Top 4 in no particular order.... 
    20 Elin
    44. Mukta
    35. Cristina
    10. karasiowa

    All of you have WON A FREE DIGI STAMP! 

    Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk90123 to claim your download voucher from the digi store.

    Claims must be received by 23/3/18, g...allow 14 days for reply please.


    Congratulations to everyone.  We thank you all for taking part in our challenges, you are OUR inspiration and we love creating special things to help show you what you could also make. 
     We love coming to visit your blogs and seeing all your wonderful creations...

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    Friday 9 March 2018

    Wk 10 Anything Goes Craft challenge at Polkadoodles

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    Welcome back, it's Friday again!
    As always our challenge theme is
    ANYTHING GOES
    PRIZE: $10 gift voucher to the Polkadoodles Download Store.
    TOP 3 DT FAVOURITES: Each will win a FREE digi stamp voucher for the store.
    Closing date for entries: Fri 16th March, Noon. Max 2 entries per person, no backlinks.
    You do not need to use Polkadoodles products to enter our challenges, use any products you wish...
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    The winners of Week 8 are at the end of this post.
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    GUEST DESIGN TEAM...
    We are looking for anyone who would like to be considered for a Guest Designer position with the team over the next few months. This would be for an 8 week term and a total of 4 projects, starting in April. You must have a blog and be willing and able to share your work across social media.
    If you'd like to apply please let us know by email HERE...
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    Make sure you pop over to the Polkadoodles Store this week...
    We have lots of new releases - you'll love them all!
    We are delighted that you can now see us regularly on our HOCHANDA TV shows - did you see the new launches on 1st March? 
    We sold out live on air in under 10 minutes, WOW! 
    Everyone has gone crazy for our latest release! 
    The GOOD NEWS is that we have extended delivery preorder available so you can still order on the Polkadoodles website too (click below)
    http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/hochanda-1st-march/http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/hochanda-1st-march/

    And make sure you also head over to the  DIGI CHOOSDAY CHALLENGE HERE and enter our Anything Goes Challenge there, too! More great prizes to be won!

    Let's see what the Design Team have made for us this week!...St Patrick's Day is coming up so we thought we'd inspire you with lots of green this week...
    We are delighted to welcome some of our  Guest Designers who will be with us for the next few weeks - we're excited to see their fabulous creations and look forward to seeing what they bring us each week...


    GDT Bernadet....For my card this week I have used  May your Wishes come true Digi-Winnie Celebrations  Sentiments: Lil Miss SugarpopsPaper: Paper Heaven 7 Winnie Winterland , Sticks&Bones.

    GDT Margaret For my card this week I have used the image  Skys the limit from Winnie Celebrations

    GDT Lucy For my card this week I have used Octavia Moonfly Rose Garden
    GDT Tangii For my card this week , I have used the image Dandelion Days The papers are from Winnie Celebrations...
    GDT Kerry For my card this week I have used the image Skys the limit from Winnie Celebrations
    GDT Geesje For my card I have used Image - snow white, butterfly - Winnie special momentsPapers - Tatty Twinkle EasterSentiments - Sugar Sprinkles Sentiments
    GDT Siv For my card I have used Winnie baked you a cake ~ Sentiment is from Winnie Celebrations
    GDT Monica For my card this week I have used Winnie Celebrations 1 and the sentiment from Winnie Celebrations 3...

    Ruth:  I've made a card for a very keen golfer who turned 65!  The pre coloured image is from Work and Play 11 and I've used my own number templates - embossed with a Sizzix folder plus glittered the large cardboard letters.  I've handwritten the banner sentiment!

    Jan I have made a little tag for my project this week using the cute Monster set, This set is so much fun, You can find lots more info and photos on my blog post here
    Anjie - I've used one of the monsters from the Little Monsters Funky Stamp set, and a sentiment from the Monster Messages stamp set. There's a tutorial on my blog of how I made this.

    Ania - I used Primrose Bud digi from the Darling Buds Collection that I colored in the forest-like background, set in all-green, imagining Mother Nature in her realm

    AndreaI love this little Winnie (from the Winnie, Fruit Punch download kit) dropping her friend a note to wish them good luck and that beautiful frame is the Bubbleicious frame die and I cut the centre out with my craft knife to turn it into a frame instead of a mat
    Sabrina - For this new challenge I chose to use Winnie Celebrations 3, I used a precolored digi, the cards in the kit and the sentiment!
    Carol -  For my DT Inspiration this week I made a card that features Donkey Rides from the Winnie Starfish and Sandcastles collection. I used Copics to colour the image and some background papers from the collection.

    Wow! Some amazing projects from the team this week and beautiful makes from our Guests! What a feast!   
    Now onto our Winner and Top 3 from Week 8....
    (PLEASE NOTE - WINNERS WILL RECEIVE A REPLY WITHIN 14 DAYS, PLEASE DO NOT KEEP EMAILING IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE A REPLY BACK DURING THIS TIME)   

    The Winner, chosen by Random Org, is.....
    #3 Bridget
    Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk7001 to claim your prize of $10 worth of downloads from the digi store.
    Claims must be received by 16/3/18, please refer to Challenge rules at top of blog.

    Here is your Winners Badge to display on your blog...allow 14 days for reply please.

    Grab our Winners Blinkie!



    Design Team's Favourite Top 3 in no particular order.... 


    All 3 of you have WON A FREE DIGI STAMP!  

    Please email us HERE, quoting the following code PD0wk70123 to claim your download voucher from the digi store.

    Claims must be received by 16/3/18, please refer to Challenge rules at top of blog...allow 14 days for reply please.




    Congratulations to everyone.  We thank you all for taking part in our challenges.  We love coming to visit and seeing all your wonderful creations...

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