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Saturday 24 April 2010

Under the Sea


Hello it is Monday again and time for another challenge here at Sweet Pea Stampers. Thanks so much to all of you who played along last week. There were some stunning cards for us to look at. We would love you to join in with us this week. Remember you can combine challenges as long as you use a Sweet Pea Stamp Image or Ching Chou kuik Digital sheet. You can also enter more than once if you like.

This week we would love you to use the theme


Under the Sea


as your inspiration for your card or project. With so many of images being Mermaids we can't wait to see what you come up with.

The prize this week is donated by Lynette the owner of Sweet Pea Stamps.

The winner of this weeks prize will be our card of the month who will receive 3 Sweet Pea Stamps chosen at random.

The winner of the last challenge chosen by Random Org is:

True Random Number Generator

Min: 1
Max: 13
Result:
3
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Congratulations Lorraine that is you please email Pascale to find out how to claim your prize. Please use Re: Sweet Pea Stampers as your email title.







Debbie




Amy





Linda









Pascale




Teri





Now it is over to you we can't wait to see your beautiful creations.





Monday 19 April 2010

Wonderland

Welcome to another challenge at Sweet Pea Stampers. We hope that you are all enjoying some gorgeous Spring weather. Here in the UK it is Glorious.

This week we have a theme of "Wonderland" as you can see from the marvellous DT cards we have used images that include Alice. You can use fairies or Alice just as long as your card conjures up a Wonderland.

This week we are sponsored by the lovely Sweet Pea Stamps again and we have this image to give away to the randomly drawn winner.


©ching-chou kuik's Dance of Butterfly


The lovely Marcea has some important University work to finish so will be back when her studies are giving her more time to craft. These are the stunning cards that the other wonderful DT members have put together for you this week. I think you will agree they are gorgeous. ( Annes card to follow ).


Pascale

















Linda






Nicola




We cannot wait to see your wonderful Sweet Pea creations so please leave us a direct link to your card below so we can come and visit you.



Monday 12 April 2010

Acetate

Hiya everyone, just wanted to say a big thank you for all your wonderful creations last week. What glorious imaginations you all have.

This week we are very excited to announce that we are now sponsored by Sweet Pea Stamps. One lucky person will be picked at random each week as the winner of a Sweet Pea image from Sweet Pea stamps . This weeks stamp is this one:

©ching-chou kuik's Puppet Angel in the Circus



Each month we will also have a "Card of the Month" and this person will win three Sweet Pea Stamp images.
The winner of last weeks prize of decoupage sheets donated by Amy at The Crafty Purple Frog is chosen by Random Org generator.

True Random Number Generator

Min: 1
Max: 10
Result:
5
Powered by RANDOM.ORG

That's you

VICKI

Please email Pascale . I will send you details of how to claim your prize.


Okay onto this weeks challenge. This week we would love you to include Acetate on your project. It may be an embellishment, an acetate card, an acetate box, an acetate frame, an acetate window or an acetate wrap. These are just a few suggestions. We can't wait to see the projects you come up with.

In the meantime, here are the fabulous samples from our wonderful DT:

Anne








Linda












Please leave a direct link to your project on your blog so we can come and visit you all and see your wonderful creations.

Monday 5 April 2010

Week 3 - Fairies live at the bottom of the garden


Welcome to Week 3 of our Sweet Pea Stampers challenge. We were so delighted to see all your gorgeous works of art last week and are really excited about the themes we have still to show you because we just know you're going to love them!

But without further ado we would like to welcome aboard our new teamies who will be here to inspire and motivate on a weekly basis in the hope that you will want to get your Sweet Pea Stamps out and join in with the fun. Please give a warm welcome to


Nicola, Linda, Marcea and Teri
{{{{round of applause}}}}
The winner of last weeks challenge chosen at random by the random org. generator is:

Min: 1
Max: 10
Result:8


Please email Pascale so I can pass you the contact details of the sponsor

We are sponsored this week by The Crafty Purple Frog . The prize they are donating is 2 sheets of your choice from The Crafty Purple frog.

Right then, are you someone who likes to dream about having fairies at the bottom of your garden? Many of us still carry this fond childhood fantasy around with us and this week we want you to take that image in your heart and convert it onto your project this week. Have fun, go wild and don't forget to link back to us to show us your own fairy garden project. In the meantime, our fabulous DT have created some wonderfully inspiring projects of our own to whet your appetite:


Nicola

Anne




Pascale


Amy



Marcea



Debbie





Teri




Linda





Over to you now. We can't wait to see your take on this week's theme. Enjoy what you do and don't forget to show us!

Love from
Sweet Pea Stampers Team xx

Sunday 4 April 2010

Our Winners drumroll please .......

Well it really was a tough decision with so many wonderful entries on our blog and through our email addresses.

We have chosen four winners and they are

Marcea
Teri
Linda
Nicola


We are really glad that these wonderfully talented ladies are able to join our team and we are looking forward to seeing their DT samples for this weeks challenge. Please visit their blogs and give them a warm welcome xxx

Friday 2 April 2010

DT call now closed

Hi there thank you so much for all your emails and all your entries for our DT call.

We were really spoilt for choice. We have picked four lucky winners and will be contacting them in the next day. I will be back before our next challenge to announce the winners.

Don't forget that there is still time to enter this weeks challenge scroll down for the post.

Many thanks again and we look forward to seeing you all in our challenges over the coming months.

PS: Late post - here is a gorgeous card received by Email from Georgina! Thanks Georgina, it's wonderful!