Welcome to the ABC Christmas Challenge Blog!



The aim of our challenge is to help us avoid the Christmas Stress and rush to have all your cards ready! Our monthly Challenges are themed, We hope you will join us and have at the very least have a few cards in time for Christmas



Please Read the Rules, and remember that you can enter our challenges as many times as you like and combine your entries with as many challenges as you like too!


Have fun!


Samantha, Helen and the Design team Xx

Wednesday, 27 January 2010

B is for Bells Winner & Top 3

It was lovely to see so many of you back for our second challenge...and some new faces too! :0)
You really gave me a tough job in choosing the Top 3 for 'B is for Bells'...but I managed it in the end...and my Top 3 are:

12. Jane (Brodders)

15. CarolJenks

43. Brenda Towsley

Congratulations ladies! If you email us (at the address in the sidebar ---->) we'll send you our 'Top 3' blinkie to display on your blogs!

The winner of the challenge...and the $15 voucher from our sponsor Simon Says Stamp is.....

Jane (Brodders)

Congratulations Jane! Please email us for details of how to collect your voucher...and we'd also like to invite you to guest design for the next two challenges (letters D and E)...so please also let us know if you'd like to join in the fun! :0)

Helen x

C is for Candy

Candy

We would like to see candy on your cards this week and as its my turn (Cathy) to choose the extra for this week's challenge I'd also like to see pink as well on your creations ... either lots of pink or just a little!!

We are also doing a Design Team call this time and are looking to invite 2 more members onto our permanent design team. Deatils of the expectations can be found here.
If you would like to be considered for one of the Design team places please add DT to your name in Mr Linky.

Penrith Crafts are sponsoring this week's challenge and we have this gorgeous little chappie up for grabs.


Here are the DTs creations:
















Don't forget to check back later to see who the top 3 are and who is the winner of the $15 Simon Says Stamp voucher.




If Mr linky is missing as he was this afternoon please leave your link on the comments thanks :0)

Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Winner & Top 3 of challenge A

I am soooo pleased with the amount of you that have joined in our first challenge
Thank you to all of you that have become followers and have pledged on your blogs to join in as much as you can so you are ready for Christmas 2010!

My Top 3
39. Fleur Pearson
45.~ Ali ~
48. Suzie Q
Congratulations ladies! You may now proudly display our 'Top 3' blinkie on your blogs...
and I have decided to give all of the top 3 a small prize also so please email us at the address in the sidebar --------> with your postal address details!

and now for the fantastic first prize offered by Sue from

drum roll please.....
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and the winner is
58.
Chris

Congrats Chris your card is Fantastic I love all the faux stitching you have done its very striking! and the image is beautifully colour too! Great card! well done.
Please
email us at the address in the sidebar -------->
and we will explain how you can claim your prize

Thank you to all of your that joined in and sorry there can not be more winners!!
but Challenge B is already open so we are looking forward to seeing your projects and we also have a great prize on offer!
Samantha :0)

B is for bells

Firstly I would like to share our Fantastic news!
I am proud to announce we have a New Design Team member on board,
I asked Lorraine (Lols) and has agreed to join us!
I am sooo pleased she said yes as her work is so inspiring so enjoy!
YAY!

Secondly, I would also like to say that we are really lucky and have some great
sponsors joining us for a lot of our challenges too!
This week we have the pleasure of Simon says Stamp
they are offering our lucky winner of this weeks challenge
a $15 shopping spree at
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How great is that?

Also we will are offering the 1st place winner of the top 3 a Guest Design Spot.

So whats the challenge?

Well, its Helen's turn this week
(Sorry for hijacking the post Helen!)
Helen has chosen
'B for Bells'
and as a little extra challenge,
Please use Glitter!!

I think we all love glitter right?

Here are the projects from our talented Design team!
Oh and me! te hehee!






Jan










Just a little gentle reminder
Please turn off your word Verification so we can come leave a comment on your
lovely work and also please direct link to your project
please do not back link to projects made before the challenge was set!



Samantha :0)

Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Say no with us Word Verification Candy!

Thank you all for your support

To all the word verification campainers, I think the best part about this is the responce
and the time all you that have turned it off have saved us, not just myself and the DT here but all the DT's in blogland so thank you! You have/are helping us save our time,
we look forward to seeing all your cards in the future challenges.
Say no with us to Word Verification
Please switch it off!

And the winner is
Marianne

This is what Marianne's Craftroom

Hi Samantha I've had it switched off for ags and have it in my sidebar too. I hate it, it wastes so much precious time. I've posted your candy in my sidebar and already entered your fab challenge. I have candy too. Marianne x

Thanks hunny please email me your postal address on the link on the side bar>>>>>>>>
and I will send you some candy! look forward to seeing your creations in future challenges
Hugs Samantha :0)

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