H for Hardware ½ way Reminder & DT CALL

Hi all its time for our mid way reminder and we have some more inspiration for you!!

Our current challenge is: H for Hardware with our DT CALL!

Our awesome sponsor is our very own Lacey with her fabulous Shop

You can find the original post here
with all the information and challenge and DT call details.

The challenge runs until 6pm UK time on the 2nd of May

Now let's see our lovely DT mid-way cards...

Helen's Hardware ~ Metal Charm

Dorte's Hardware ~ Pins

Miria's Hardware ~ A Charm & Brads

Samantha's Hardware ~ A Charm. 

You can enter the challenge here.

H for Hardware and some GREAT news!

It's Wednesday and we have a New challenge, It's my turn Samantha to Host this fortnight's Challenge, but before I tell you all about the challenge, I want to share some what I/we think its Great News!

I am Really excited to open our DT call! Yes we would love to have 3 new Christmas Mad Crafters to Join our Design Team… Sooooooo if you want to be in our Gang and LOVE making Christmas Projects of any kind, then this could be the fun chance for you! This would be a permanent position No term, just stay as long as you're happy! We will be holding the DT call on this challenge.

So the DT CALL will be open for the 2 weeks!
and will finish with the challenge.

As a DT member, you would be required to make a Christmas Card/Project for each challenge (once a fortnight), and comment on entries to the challenges - we have a rota, but you can comment or more if you wish! So the commenting is shared between us all :0)

We also take it in turns to post the challenges on this blog, and choose the 'Top 3' for the challenges we 'host'.
We are a very friendly and democratic team, and appreciate everyone's input into challenge themes, and have a DT blog, where we chat and share our ideas.

So, if you love crafting for Christmas as much as we do,
and can commit to at least 6 months of ABC Christmas Challenge fun,

All you need to do is

1. Make an item for this challenge.
2. Add 'DT' after your name on the Inlinkz gadget.
3. Add the DT Call Blinkie with a link back here on your blog.
4. If you would like to shout about it in your blog post.
   GOOD LUCK!
   
   Ok then soooo what's the challenge well to keep it fairly open so you can have fun
   I/we want to see you have fun with our theme
   H for Hardware - Use some Metal this can be ANYTHING metal, Brads, charms, paper clips, staples anything Metal……. I can’t wait to see what you make!!

We have our very own Lacey as our Sponsor with her awesome shop…

The awesome Stamp and create

Our Lucky winner will receive a super Fabulous Gift voucher.

Here comes our inspiration!

We have a Special Guest Designer this week the lovely Jerusha her Hardware is Metal Brads.

Want to be apart of our Permanent Design Team?
Read above for Our DT CALL info....

So onto our Creations

Here is mine Samantha
Hardware - Staples, Brads, Christmas Pins
Metal Star
Image - Whiff of Joy – available at Stamp and create

Helen - Hardware - Charm
Image - Penny Black

Lorraine
Hardware - Charm and Faux Metal Dew Drops, Metallic Mesh Ribbon.
Image – Wild Rose Studio – available at Stamp and create.

Lacey

Hardware - Metal corner, spacers, brads on snowflakes, charm, staples on lace
Image – Magnolia stamp - available at Stamp and create.

Dorte
Hardware - Brads and Charm
Image – Magnolia stamp - available at Stamp and create.

Carissa
Hardware - bells, jump rings, mini paper clips and charm
Image -  Tim Holtz stamps and die

Miria
Hardware - Metal buttons and Heart Brads
Image – Magnolia stamp - available at Stamp and create.

Ok so it's over to you then!
Come on get your fingers busy and get your Christmas card pile growing!

Don’t forget wanna be in our Gang?
add DT after your name on Linky!
We will be choosing the 3 lucky new DT members and notify you by 9th May :0)

Hugs Samantha and the team xx

**Hardware - must be a Christmas project**

1 . Anjenic G	2 . Stargroves (Anne)	3 . Susie
4 . Leesa aka The Navy Wife	5 . Claudia DT	6 . Helen - DT
7 . Stargroves (Anne)	8 . Liselot	9 . Susan Stacey
10 . Cindy van Oorschot DT	11 . Pauline - DT	12 . Jo
13 . Carol DT	14 . Janice	15 . Tami Scrappin Rabbit Deisgns
16 . louise	17 . Sam / Whisper	18 . Sharon DT
19 . Berit Synnøve - DT	20 . Lisa Minckler DT	21 . kraftyk
22 . Hazel	23 . christel DT	24 . Debbie Johns
25 . Carly Jo	27 . jasmine patrick	28 . Wilma Zwaan DT
29 . Liv DT	30 . **Evi** DT	31 . Margaret DT
32 . sue w DT	33 . Inge	34 . Ingba
35 . Berit Synnøve DT	36 . Little K Smith DT	37 . Lindsay DT
38 . Anne H	39 . Sandy Trefger DT	40 . Brenda B DT
41 . Cathy(Kraftykoolkat)	42 . Susan Stacey (2nd)	43 . Pink Dandelion
44 . Katie Tate	45 . Borqna	46 . louise
47 . Michele Cunningham DT	48 . Wendy	49 . anne jang/DT
50 . Bettina DT	51 . Sam / Whisper (2nd Entry)	52 . JoyceAnn
53 . Lorraine DT	54 . kbrandy4	55 . anne jang/DT
56 . Debbie Johns

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G is for Gold, White & Touch of Green Mid-Way

Hello stamping friends!!

We are back this week half way through our challenge with some more inspiration for you!!

Our current challenge is: G is for...

You can find the original post here with sponsor information and challenge details.

The challenge runs through April 17 at 6pm UK time.

Now let's see our lovely DT mid-way cards...

Dorte

Helen

Miria

Lacey

Samantha

You can enter the challenge here.

G is for Gold, White & Touch of Green

Hello stamping friends!!

It's me, Lacey, and it's my turn to host our next challenge!

But first, we have a little message...

Hi all! Samantha here with Bad news and good news and all from Our lovely Carol
Carol has decided to step down from the DT as recently she has been snowed under with Wedding Stationery. She completed the stationary for her brother's for his wedding last Saturday and it was awesome let me tell you! BUT she now has another huge order to complete for the 21st April. She's in demand and being Our wedding days are the most important of your lives we can understand why she has to make this hard decision to step down!! PLEASE Join us in thanking her for her time with us and wish her all the love and luck in the future and keep watching she maybe will be back for the odd Guest spot too!

Ok, back to business...

The winners and Top 3 of the last challenge are posted in the sidebar.

The new challenge is: G is for...

Our Fabulous Sponsors are:

Simon Says Stamp with a fab $15 voucher excluding postage.

Elizabeth Craft Designs with a prize of

3 Sheets of Gold Christmas Outline Stickers

http://www.ecraftdesigns.com/

Link to their facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Elizabeth-Craft-Designs/103032989741720

Here is the facebook link to the picture tutorial for the technique using the prize...
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Elizabeth-Craft-Designs/103032989741720#!/media/set/?set=a.254613947916956.65375.103032989741720&type=3

Now let's check out the awesome Design Team cards for your inspiration...

Samantha

Helen

Lorraine

Lacey

Dorte

Miria

Carissa

Now it's your turn!!

The challenge runs through April 13th 6pm UK time.

**Gold, White and touch of Green - must be a Christmas project**

1 . Hazel	2 . EllieWee	3 . karin
4 . Kate	5 . Liselot	6 . louise
7 . vicky	8 . kbrandy4	9 . kbrandy4
10 . kbrandy4	11 . Chrissyxx	12 . Birgit
13 . Barbara	14 . JoyceAnn	15 . Inge Olde Engberink
16 . kbrandy4	17 . Susan Stacey	18 . Trish
20 . Little K Smith	21 . christel	22 . kraftyk
23 . Scrappin Rabbit Designs	24 . kbrandy4	25 . Margaret

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