Challenge #126 - Anything Goes!!

Here is your last chance to win our fun prize for July - Bella Blvd. stamps!!  The best thing about this week... is our challenge.. ANYTHING GOES!!!  That means no excuses - whatever you create.. no matter how many you create - you can enter in our challenge!!  I'm hoping that this will be our biggest number of entries ever!!

Here is what our design team came up with... 

Jenn Zeeb
Such a bright and beautiful card.. I'm loving the pennants - 
they have become so popular lately.

Shirl Nases

I'm loving that Shirl has started on her Christmas cards already.

  Emma Oliver

Emma has started on her Christmas cards too!  So smart!

  Georgia Ehrman

I love how the black makes this image just pop off the page!  
How can you not smile at that adorable smiling sunflower!

 Don't forget to add your creations!!  Remember - anything goes!!

Anything Goes!

1.	Mian Hahne	57.	Denimo	113.	Hazel
2.	Deonna B	58.	Kimberly C	114.	NanaConnie
3.	~DEANNE~	59.	Maya	115.	Crafting Vicky
4.	Linda Simpson	60.	Karin	116.	Kristie Wilson
5.	Elizabeth H.	61.	***Céline***	117.	eels
6.	Chriss America Real	62.	lena katrine	118.	Mian Hahne
7.	lindyloo	63.	Julie P	119.	Mian Hahne
8.	jovita	64.	Helen	120.	Diane Ahlers
9.	Mian Hahne	65.	Pat (mspfd)	121.	Cathy(Kraftykoolkat)
10.	Krista H.	66.	Pat K.	122.	Sammibug
11.	Hazel	67.	Tracy MacDonald	123.	Susan Martin
12.	Elisa	68.	Dora	124.	Cathy(Kraftykoolkat)
13.	Maria	69.	Deonna B	125.	Cathy(Kraftykoolkat)
14.	Dawn C	70.	Elizabeth H.	126.	// Zora
15.	Debbie B	71.	Jennifer H.	127.	Gloria Shirr
16.	chris v - easily amused	72.	kali	128.	Birgit
17.	Andrew Llewelyn-Brinsley	73.	Sherry King	129.	Leanne
18.	Lynne in NI	74.	chris v - eanything goes	130.	Mimi
19.	Katherine S	75.	Gloria Shirr	131.	Gloria Shirr
20.	Hazel	76.	Ann English	132.	TC
21.	Barbara R	77.	Hazel	133.	Cartai
22.	Emma H	78.	Dawn Frost	134.	Sue S.
23.	debbi taylor	79.	Hanne	135.	Mian Hahne
24.	Barbara Washington	80.	Laine	136.	Danielle
25.	Gerda	81.	Hazel	137.	ellapu
26.	Darlene Pavlick	82.	Donna Walker	138.	Sammibug
27.	Vickie Kertz	83.	EllieWee	139.	tracy
28.	Kathy D.	84.	Donna Walker	140.	Hazel
29.	eels	85.	Donna Walker	141.	Claveh
30.	Carol-HappyExpressions	86.	Donna Walker	142.	Claveh
31.	Carol-HappyExpressions	87.	Starla B	143.	Gemma b
32.	An	88.	Lorianna	144.	sue w
33.	Lisbeth	89.	Nana Donna	145.	Hazel
34.	Lady Anne	90.	NancyD	146.	Jocelyn
35.	Helen	91.	CG	147.	kozmik
36.	Alyce	92.	Sammibug	148.	Donna Walker
37.	Chrizette	93.	Sammibug	149.	Mary D
38.	Debbie D	94.	Sammibug	150.	Anita M
39.	Coldwaters2	95.	Lorianna	151.	Sue S.
40.	Hatty Shine	96.	eels	152.	Audrey E.
41.	Olivia	97.	Clairebears x	153.	LorraineN
42.	Deonna B	98.	Sue S.	154.	Audrey E.
43.	KIM	99.	Lisa s	155.	Shirley
44.	Ruth	100.	Lisa Marlene	156.	Jocelyn
45.	Hazel	101.	Peggy R	157.	Mian Hahne
46.	Kim T	102.	Sammibug	158.	Petya
47.	Hazel	103.	Deonna B	159.	Helen Plant
48.	Lorianna	104.	Bettina DDSC DT	160.	Nadell
49.	Emily L.	105.	Frea	161.	Dee
50.	Theresa P	106.	Margreet	162.	Deonna B
51.	MamaBeate	107.	Myriam	163.	Tilly Trotter
52.	Bettyirene	108.	Anna-Karin	164.	chris v - easily amused
53.	Linda Therrien	109.	Sande	165.	Tracey V
54.	Sharron / Sharrahug	110.	Sharon	166.	Danielle
55.	Hazel	111.	Hazel	167.	Alice B.
56.	Fiona L	112.	Jocelyn	168.	Dawn Frost

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Challenge 125 - Sketch!

Welcome back!!  Hope you had a wonderful week and are now ready to get creative!!

 

This week we have another sketch challenge that was provided by Colleen Spangler.  Special thanks go out to Colleen for providing us with such excellent sketches to work with.

 

 

Marion

The details and work that Marion has put into this card amaze me!  I love all the stitching.. and distressing and well just everything.  Beautiful!

Moira

A nice, clean and simple scrapbook page.  While I love to "fancy" pages up, I also love the clean and simple lines like this page.

 

 Sandye

I love the purple animal print paper!  Such a "cool" card!

 Sharla

I totally love that Sharla put all her squares a little off kilter!

Loving all the bright colours.. and that image is darling!

Tracey

What a fun card..  I'm a sucker for bright colours.. and this card just makes me smile!  Adorable image, fun bright colours, and love all the details!

 

 Well we hope our design team has inspired you to get creative.  Remember to come back and link your project here so you have a chance to win our monthly prize.

The inlinkz tool will be up a little later this morning - sorry for the delay!

 

 

 

 

 

Challenge #124 - Sketch Challenge

Challenge #124 - - Sketch Challenge

Welcome to another challenge week at the Critter Sketch Challenge Blog.  Before I go any futher let me say congratulations to our June Challenge Winner;

Diddzy Do Dah (Dea)!

Please email me at melaniebitting@gmail.com to claim your prize.

This week is a sketch challenge that was provided by Colleen Spangler.  Thank you Colleen for another wonderful sketch to work with.

Make sure you upload your creation to be eligible for our end of month drawing.

Jenn Zeeb - How adorable and summer themed is this.  LOVE IT!!!  This image is one of my favorites.

Emma Oliver - Cute image, love the snow flakes and the mesh accent behind the image.

Shirl -Great color skeme and use of the sketch.  Love the pretty yellow flowers and sentiment.



Sketch

1.	lindyloo	4.	Lana	7.	Dee
2.	lydia	5.	kathleen barrett	8.	Hazel
3.	Kathy Curry	6.	Just A Pac Rat

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Challenge #123 - Colour Inspiration

This week we are headed back over to 

Design-seeds.com  for another fabulous colour inspiration photo.  How can you not be inspired by this fantastic photo.  I am sure many of you have enjoyed patriotic celebrations over the past week, and now you get a chance to be crafty with the colours.  Take a look at this fantastic photo... 

 We hope that you are as inspired as we were...  look what our design team came up with... 

Marion

How adorable is this?!  I just love everything about this card... 

and how about that cat sitting in the corner..  LOVE IT!!!!

Moira

 Here is my "red, white, and blue" layout, but please check out my blog for my "patriotic" layout.

 Sandye

I'm a sucker for Riley the Moose - not sure what it is about him...  but I love anything and everything that Riley does.. how patriotic of him....holding that American Flag! 

 Sharla

Just so sweet..  I'm a sucker for sparklers.. even at my age I still love them.  I adore this image.

Tracey

Another wonderfully patriotic card.  I can just picture this little girl marching in a parade.  I love all the layers and stripes that Tracey has created on her card.

Colour Inspiration

1.	Jocelyn	4.	Claire S.	7.	Tip Top
2.	Katie Tate	5.	Dawn Lancaster	8.	Hazel
3.	chris v - easily amused	6.	lindyloo	9.	Helen

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Challenge #122

Happy Canada Day (yesterday) and Happy Independence Day (Wednesday)!

This is the start of a new month - can you believe it?!  We are now officially over half done this year!

This month you will have a chance to win this prize, provided by one our design team members.  Don't forget every time you enter your creation, all month long, gets you a chance to win! Don't forget to check back every Monday to see what challenge we have for you!!

In honour of the celebrations that happen at the beginning of July (in North America) we want you to show us your sparkle!  Please create a card or project that sparkles. This can be using Stickles, rhinestones, or anything with some bling/sparkle. Have fun!

Here's our design team's sparkly creations!

 Crystal Dennett

Such a beautiful sparkly butterfly.  I also love the sparkle stripe in the patterned paper.  Just so pretty!

  Emma Oliver

Sparkly fairy wings.. what is not to love!!

  Jenn Zeeb

I just love this card.. so fun.. love the sparkly paper and star and super love that sequin ribbon!  Perfect card for this week!

 Shirl Nases

Aren't those wings just so sparkly and beautiful!

Please don't forget to stop by our past sponsors and show your support. 

Sparkle, Sparkle, Sparkle

1.	Sami	13.	Maggie S.	25.	~DEANNE~
2.	kali	14.	Mian Hahne	26.	scrapperita
3.	Sally McD	15.	NanaConnie	27.	Sammibug
4.	Barbara Washington	16.	Emma H	28.	Fiona L
5.	Mian Hahne	17.	Kimberly	29.	Helen
6.	Maria Engelwinge	18.	Sammibug	30.	Kathy D.
7.	lindyloo	19.	Mary D	31.	Kim Mc
8.	Caroline E	20.	Laine	32.	Diana Lynn Martin
9.	romina	21.	NanaConnie	33.	Theresa P
10.	Julia Vazquez	22.	Crafty Teacher	34.	Made By Mandy
11.	Carol	23.	Made By Mandy	35.	Sammibug
12.	Sheryl C.	24.	Christine Hyde	36.	Berit Synnøve

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