TOP HATS and Winners - Sketch no.46

Hello Everyone

Wow....we were so thrilled by your projects for the sketch challenge....it was really amazing! ;-)

Thanks sooooo much to everyone who played along...it was a really tough choice to decide on the TOP HATS! ;-) The voting was extremely close and there was only 1 point between the first and second TOP HAT....

Please don't be discouraged if you don't make it to the TOP 3...sadly we can only choose a TOP 3.  However, we really do love seeing your work and maybe next time you are the very TOP HAT itself!!!!

So without further adieu...here is our TOP HAT...

2. Anna Rogalska (Poland) with this stunning and amazing page.

We so loved this page for the vintage feel, the divine styling and amazing details!

It is just stunningly beautiful! ;-) Congratulations Anna! ;-)

The second TOP HAT is another amazing and stunning page by

20. MarinaTimofeeva Russia

We so loved the colouring and the fabulous styling and stunning details!

Absolutely gorgeous! Well done Marina! ;-)

Our 3rd TOP HAT is this beauty by

18. Mary. Everyday Life!!!

We loved the beautiful blooms, amazing photo and again....gorgeous styling! ;-)

This is such a wonderful and pretty page! ;-) Congratulations Mary! ;-)

Congratulations to our 3 TOP HATS you ladies really created such stunning pieces!

We would love to see more of Marina's work...so please would you email scrapafrica@tynox.co.za for a Guest Design opportunity.

We had some giveaways for this challenge too.

Firstly, is the super voucher from PPBN Designs.

E: info@ppbndesigns.com

W:www.ppbndesigns.com

“Here at PPbN Designs, I design SVG cutting files and graphics that will fit any design or craft need you have. My designs are easy to cut, easy to piece together and will give your scrapbooks, cards, party supplies and crafts a homemade touch that everyone will love! All of my cuts come with high resolution graphics that are also perfect for digital scrapbooking too! Please visit us and take a look around our shop. If you are looking for something but can’t find it, no worries! Just send me an email and I’ll do my best to create it for you!”

14. Irma Tirza wins this $30.00 voucher from PPBN designs. So a very big thank you to PPBN designs and congratulations Irma! ;-)

This was Irma's fun and gorgeous page! ;-)

Secondly, there is the entire BoBunny Pincushion paper collection up for grabs.

This is won by 21. Rysa! Congratulations! ;-)

This was Rysa's stunning page!

Congratulations Rysa and Irma!

Please can you ladies email scrapafrica@tynox.co.za to claim your prizes! ;-)

Thanks again to everyone who played along! We really do appreciate your support!

xx

Mood Board Challenge no.47

Hello Everyone

It's that time of the month again and so it's the start of a new challenge! ;-)

We have a super, duper mood board and we really hope that it will tickle your creative juices and get you to play along.

You can interpret the mood board, in any way you want and create a page, card, or altered project. We would love to hear how the mood board inspired you too, so please remember to tell us.

We have some super, duper Guest Designers for this challenge and they are sure to inspire you.

First up we have Asmah Zainal Abidin, who was a previous TOP HAT.

Asmah is an amazing creator.  Please pop over to her blog, there is loads of inspiration and eye candy.

Passionate in arts&crafts, mixed media, scrapbook, altered, needlecraft, interior deco, books, gardening, cooking&baking, devoted wife and mother.

Asmah created this gorgeous page.

The background, the blooms and the photo are just fabulous and the design so super! ;-)

Secondly we have Natasha Kuzina, Natasha is also a previous TOP HAT and a fabulous creator.

I`m Natasha Kuzina from Russia, Urai . I'm very glad to be invited as a designer to your blog ! I have a notebook in technology mix media . My palette is of spring ! Thank you for the opportunity to create work on your inspiration board!

Natasha created this amazing project.

This cover is so sunny, beautiful, textured and delicately wonderful!

Thanks so much Natasha for creating it for us! ;-)

Please pop over to Natasha's blog, you will find lots of seeds of inspiration! ;-)

To add to the sunny and bright reveal, we have some gorgeous projects from the Design Team.

Ada

Arantzazu

Asica

Denise

Erica

Fena

Jo

Jullis

Marina

Nolene

Olga

Teri

Thanks so much to the Design Team! ;-) You created beautiful projects! ;-)

So now it's your turn and we would love to see what you create.

We have some super prizes up for grabs.

Firstly, this yummy EUR20.00 voucher from Scrapiniec.

Scrapiniec

Scrapiniec is Polish biggest and oldest chipboard manufacturer. They produce chipboard pieces in large variety of sizes and designs in Polish, English and even Russian language. Scrapiniec ships worldwide and fulfills also individual orders.

Blog: http://scrapiniec-inspiracje.blogspot.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Scrapiniec/188201161220229

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Scrapiniec

Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/scrapiniec/

Instagram: http://instagram.com/scrapiniec

Secondly, is the super voucher from PPBN Designs.

E: info@ppbndesigns.com

W:www.ppbndesigns.com

“Here at PPbN Designs, I design SVG cutting files and graphics that will fit any design or craft need you have. My designs are easy to cut, easy to piece together and will give your scrapbooks, cards, party supplies and crafts a homemade touch that everyone will love! All of my cuts come with high resolution graphics that are also perfect for digital scrapbooking too! Please visit us and take a look around our shop. If you are looking for something but can’t find it, no worries! Just send me an email and I’ll do my best to create it for you!”

One lucky person will win this $30.00 voucher from PPBN designs. So a very big thank you to PPBN designs.

You have until 31 March to upload your projects.

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TOP HATS and Winners - Die Cuts Delight Challenge

Hello Everyone

Wow...34 entries....thanks so much to everyone for showing us your die-cuts projects, they were truly delightful indeed!!!!! We loved the entries and it really was a HUGE tasks trying to narrow down just 3 TOP HATS.  So believe it or not, we have 5 TOP HATS for this challenge! ;-) The reason being, that we had a 3 way tie for 3rd place.

But first up and the first place TOP HAT goes to...

26. Beatriz (B-arte)

Congratulations Beatriz on this stunning and eye-catching page.

We loved the colouring, design and styling! The textures were amazing and the background so stunning! The photo such a treat too! ;-)

Our second TOP HAT was this beautiful and elegant page by

12. Sparkles of Imagination : Новая страничка и новая

Well done Katrinka on this gorgeous and fabulous page!

Another eye-catcher and the die-cuts so pretty, the design so fabulous and just a wonderful and special page! ;-)

As I mentioned earlier....we have 3 3rd place TOP HATS....so in no particular order are these stunning projects.

30. Mary - Greece 

Congratulations Mary on this gorgeous and detailed page! We loved the design, the splashy background, the beautiful blooms and angelic photo! ;-)

10. Amy Voorthuis

Well done Amy on this soft, romantic and beautiful page!

We loved the amazing design and the wonderful die-cuts and details! The chippie work was stunning too ;-)

11. Nataly Kulyk (Ukraine)

Congratulations Nataly on this textured and fabulous tag! We loved the attention to detail, the fabulous chippie work and the beautiful colouring! ;-)

Congratulations to all the TOP HATS, you all created amazing projects and we were wowed and awed by your creativity! ;-)

We would love to see more of all the TOP HATS, so please email scrapafrica@tynox.co.za for a Guest Design opportunity.

Now for our winners....

drum roll please for....

2. Ewa Szubra

Ewa you win the voucher from PPBN Designs. Congratulations! ;-)

E: info@ppbndesigns.com

W:www.ppbndesigns.com

“Here at PPbN Designs, I design SVG cutting files and graphics that will fit any design or craft need you have. My designs are easy to cut, easy to piece together and will give your scrapbooks, cards, party supplies and crafts a homemade touch that everyone will love! All of my cuts come with high resolution graphics that are also perfect for digital scrapbooking too! Please visit us and take a look around our shop. If you are looking for something but can’t find it, no worries! Just send me an email and I’ll do my best to create it for you!”

Secondly, is this super $30 voucher from Lindy's Stamp Gang.

About Lindy’s Stamp Gang

Lindy's luscious luster is all uniquely two-toned! With vibrant shimmery sprays, flat sprays, vintage sprays, embossing powder and lots more!

Lindy’s Stamp Gang is the creative” baby” of Lindy Plakinger. She passed away in 2008 after bravely battling illness. She was a self-made cartoonist, loved drawing, crafting, designing new products, and creating her funny cartoon characters! One of her greatest joys was traveling to stamping and scrapbooking conventions across the US, demo-ing to her heart’s content with her sister, and giggle partner, Vicki!

Lindy’s Stamp Gang will continue, as was her hope, and dream. Her husband and daughter have taken over the company keeping her creativity alive. Tracey, (her daughter), has always been a “jar filler” in the background of Lindy’s Stamp Gang, but is

now trying to fill some incredible shoes!

For more Lindy’s Stamp Gang please visit

Website: http://www.lindystampgang.com

Blog: http://blog.lindystampgang.com

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/lindysgang

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/lindysgang

Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/lindysgang

Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lindystampgang

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lindystampgang

Drum roll please for....

15. SaraK

Congratulations Sara, you win this voucher from Lindy's Stamp Gang! ;-)

Please email scrapafrica@tynox.co.za to claim your prizes!

Thanks, again, so much to everyone who played along, you guys were awesome!

xx