Challenge #38 - Birthstones

Hi everyone,

Yes it's that time again for another challenge here at Crafting When We Can! Thank you for all the fantastic entries in our last challenge.  The winner and Top 3 will be notified as soon as possible. 

This time we are sponsored by the fabulous

Saturated Canary!

Personally I love Krista's images so I'm always happy when she sponsors our challenges. 

The winner will receive 2 images of their choice from her shop.  Wow fabulous prize isn't it?!?

Our theme this fortnight is

BIRTHSTONES

All you need to do is pick a birthstone and then use it to provide inspiration for your creation.  Then tell us how you've done this. 

Now for some inspiration from our DT:

Ang using DJ Luv

Ruby - July

• Caz using Nikki 

Amethyst - February
• Jovita using Violet Vintage
• Coming Soon
• Martina using Ava

Diamond/Crystal - April

Poppet using Cerridwen

Alexandrite - June

Robin using Whispy

Emerald - May

• Susan is moving house, so she'll be back with us next time.
• Vicky using Up, Up & Away

Amethyst - February

Last but not least! Crafting Vicky using Ruffles The Clown

Turquoise - December

We are saying a goodbye to Crafting Vicky.  She has been a wonderful inspiration to our team and I'm sure to many of you bloggers out there.  We wish her all the luck in the future, whatever it brings.  Thanks for your creative inspiration Vicky.

Now it's up to you to show us your projects. 

Challenge 37 - Slugs and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails - cards for boys

Thank You to all the great entrants for Challenge 36. The projects, as always, were awesome.   As usual choosing a Winner and Top 3 took a long time but here they are.

Winner

#3 Kerry Louise

Congratulations Kerry Louise, please contact Ang on craftingwhenwecan@gmail.com to claim your prize, putting Winner Challenge #36 in the subject line and take the Winners Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride.

TOP 3

#10 Meighan

#24 Chitra

#26 Kathy Barrett

Congratulations, please take your Top 3 Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride. 

Now onto this fortnights Challenge where the theme is

Slugs and Snail and Puppy Dog Tails

(cards for boys)

Our wonderful sponsor for this Challenge is the talented

Kenny K Downloads

The DT were given carte blanche over at Kenny's to choose whatever image we wanted.  Below are the wonderfully, talented DT's projects.  To leave them some love click on their names and to go to the image click on its title.

Ang

Teen Idol

Caz

Happy Dog

Jovita

Victory Kid

Poppet

Need for Speed

Robin

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Susan

Dirt Bike Mike

Crafting Vicky

Goldfish Kid

Vicky

Airborne

You should all know the drill by now.  Now we've shown you ours it's up to you to show us yours.  We would love to see your 'Boy' cards so leave them in the safe hands of the little blue froggy and we will be around to leave you some love.

Challenge 36 - Strawberries and Cream (red and white)

• Great work by everyone last Challenge.  We always have fantastic entries and it makes choosing the Winner and Top 3 very difficult but our newest DT member has come made her decision and the results are below.

Winner

#39 Ira

Congratulations Ira, please contact Ang on craftingwhenwecan@gmail.com to claim your prize, putting Winner Challenge #35 in the subject line and take the Winners Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride.

TOP 3

#65 Lalkygirl 

#32 Coops

#66 Janis

Congratulations Ladies, please take your Top 3 Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride. 

For Challenge 36 we were given images to use by our fabulous sponsor

The Stamping Chef

Theme 

Strawberries and Cream (red and white)

Below are the wonderful creations made by our Fabulous DT.  All completely different in style.  We accept any form of craft as long as it follows the theme and our simple rules which are listed at the bottom of the post.  To go to the page to purchase any of the following images please click on the title below the picture.  To leave our DT some love click on their name.

 Ang
to follow

Caz

Jovita

Fishy Bulb

Lyn
to follow

Poppet

Maggie

Robin

Kiss The Cook

Susan

Piba

Crafting Vicky

Don't be sad

Vicky

Fishy Bulb

Now you've seen our Strawberries and Cream projects we would love to see yours.  Please leave your link with the blue froggy and we'll be around to leave you some love.  Our wonderful DT would love it if you left them some love too and you can do this by clicking on their name.

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Winner and Top 4 for Challenge #34

Challenge 35 please click HERE

Here are the winner and Top 4 (for 1 time only)

As we only had 5 entries for the last challenge it only seems fair that everyone gets a mention so the member of the DT who did the choosing this time suggested we have a Winner and Top 4. So here are her choices

Winner

#4 Seafield Jo

Congratulations Jo, please contact Ang on craftingwhenwecan@gmail.com to claim your prize, putting Winner Challenge #34 in the subject line and take the Winners Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride.

Top 3

#1 Glo

#2 Dorothy S

#3  Bridie Payne

#5  Megha

Congratulations Ladies, please take your Top 3 Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride. 

Challenge 35 - These are a few of my favourite things...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Thank you for everyone who entered our last challenge.  We have a new one for you this time which is

FAVOURITE THINGS

We want to see your favourite things.  This can be you favourite image, colour or even equipment you like to use.  Just make sure you let us know what you're favourite things are. 

We are sponsored by

Sassy Studio Designs

They are offering the winner 4 images of the winner's choice. 

Now for the inspiration from the DT:

Ang

Valentine Honey

Caz

Sassy Cupid

Crafting Vicky

 Charlotte Sassy

Jovita

Lyn

Poppet

Sassy Fashionista - Bella Bride

Robin

Little Honey's - Princess Ariel

Susan

Samantha Sassy

Vicky

Princess Jasmine Honey

Now you've seen our project just leave your work with the blue froggy and we will be around to see you and leave you some love.

Challenge 34 - Sketch by Ang

This is the last Challenge of 2012 and we would like to Thank everyone who has participated in the enjoyable challenges over the last 12 months and we hope to see you again next year.

Below are the Winner and Top 3 for Challenge 33

Winner

#7 Samantha

Congratulations Samantha, please contact Ang on craftingwhenwecan@gmail.com to claim your prize, putting Winner Challenge #31 in the subject line and take the Winners Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride.

Top 3

#3 Bridie Payne

#5 Tip Top

#2 AJ

Congratulations Ladies, please take your Top 3 Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride. 

Our wonderful Sponsor for this Challenge is the talented Megan of 

Dilly Beans Stamps

We were given a choice of image and I think the DT has done an incredible job with the ones they chose.  As usual you can click on the DT name and leave them some love and click on the image title and go to Dilly Beans Stamps and purchase these and numerous other  image that you will just have to have.

The sketch was created by our own DT Team Leader Ang, and we hope you will enjoy using it as much as we did.

Ang

Caz

#336 Girl & Butterfly

Crafting Vicky

#443 - Emily Framed

Jovita

#494 - Penguin Framed

Martina

#336 Girl & Butterfly

Poppet

#313 - Christmas Squares

Robin

#497 - Mimi's Candy Cane Framed

Susan

#507 -Amilia's Christmas Present

Vicky

#494 - Penguin Framed

Now you've seen our project just leave your work with the blue froggy and we will be around to see you and leave you some love.

SEASONS GREETING TO YOU ALL

Challenge 33 - BINGO!

As usual we had fantastic projects entered in Challenge 32 and the Winner and Top 3 are announced below.

Winner

#1 Coops

Congratulations Coops, please contact Ang on craftingwhenwecan@gmail.com to claim your prize, putting Winner Challenge #31 in the subject line and take the Winners Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride.

Top 3

#3 Skylife

#5 Kathy R

#7 Julie P

Congratulations Ladies, please take your Top 3 Badge from the sidebar and wear it on your blog with pride. 

For Challenge 33 we are sponsored by the fabulous 

MilkCoffee

The DT were kindly given an image to use and the theme we followed is 

 BINGO!  

Choose 3 items in a line or diagonal OR if you're really adventurous try getting a full house. 

Here is the bingo card:

 Below are our wonderful DT's cards.  I think you'll agree with me that they are a talented bunch. To leave them some love click on the name and it will take you to their blogs.

Ang

To follow

Caz

Tiffany playing violin

Crafting Vicky

Madeline and neapolitan ice cream

Jovita

Tiffany as Red Riding Hood

Lyn

Glamorous Tiffany in her night dress

Martina

Madeline with retro outfit 

Poppet

Tiffany playing violin

Robin

Tiffany as Red Riding Hood

Susan

Madeline and neapolitan ice cream

Vicky

Glamorous Tiffany in her night dress

Now we would like to see you wonderful creations.  Leave them safely with the blue froggy and we'll be around to leave you some love.  To be in with a chance of winning the wonderful prize just follow the simple rules below.