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!
Helen, Samantha and the Design team Xx

Wednesday 10 July 2024

ABC Christmas Challenge N and/or O is for?

hello everyone and welcome to  ABC Challenge

I'm Fabiola and I'm your hostess for this challenge.

first of all, thanks you for playing with us 

it's a pleasure and an honor to discover and comment 

on your wonderfull créations.

now, it's time to play...

we want you to have fun with

'N is for No Stamping'

&

'O is for Off the Edge' 


Now, the sweet surprise,
the winner chosen by random will receive 
a  30.00 CHF Cap sur le Scrap Gift 


so come and play with us!



now, it's time to play,
this challenge is running until Saturday 10th August 2024

And here are the contributions from the Design Team to get you started:


Helen

'N is for No Stamping'

'O is for Off the Edge'


Carol

N for no stamping


Lynda

N for No Stamping


Helene
N for no stamping

Fabiola

No stamping and off the edge



Marie

N for No stamping



If you are on Instagram, please use the hashtag #abcchristmaschallenge



Now enjoy!

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Click here to enter

Winner and Top 3 -- L is for Lantern and M is for Music

 Hello, hello!  Marie here, and I'm back to share the winner and Top 3 for the previous challenge.  The themes were:


L is for Lantern

and

M is for Music 


The prize for the lucky winner is this cute Santa Activities die set from Sizzix and Olivia Rose:


The lucky winner is:
Congratulations Bunny Hoyle!!  Here is her lovely creation:



Please email us to claim your prize!  Unclaimed prizes will be re-drawn, or worse yet, lost! 😢


And my Top 3:

(You always make it so hard for me to choose!)


Rina's scrapkaarten

I love this fancy fold card, and the traditional colors are so pretty!



I love the colors Lorraine used on this card, and those singing mice are so sweet!



The layout of this card is so fun, and I love those cute little angels!


Top 3 winners, please grab your badge under the tab at the top of the blog.

Thanks so much to everyone who participated in this challenge; we really appreciate you so much!!  💗💗💗

Don't forget to check back soon for the next fabulous challenge!

Take care,

~ Marie









Wednesday 12 June 2024

ABC Christmas Challenge - L & M are for...?

Hello, it's Marie here, and welcome back to the ABC Christmas Challenge for June 2024!  It's hard to believe we are about halfway through the year already!  Anyway, the June challenge runs from today, June 12, to Saturday, July 6, 2024.

This month's themes are:

"L is for Lanterns"

&

'"M is for Music"

The prize for the lucky winner will be this cute Santa Activities die set from Sizzix and Olivia Rose:


And now for the sweet inspiration from the DT:



L is for Lantern


M is for Music




L is for Lantern





L is for Lantern


M is for Music





L is for Lantern





L is for Lantern


M is for Music


Ok, now it's your turn!  Please link your entries in the linky below.  We can't wait to see what you create! 😊


L is for Lantern and M is for Music
**Don't forget that your project must be for Christmas or any other Winter/December holiday!**

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner & Top 3 - J is for Jesus & K is for Kings

 Hello! It's Helen here...I'm announcing the lucky winner and top three of last month's challenge. The themes were:



'J is for Jesus'

AND

'K is for Kings'


The prize for the lucky winner was these lovely Paper Boutique stamps and a set of Hobbycraft snowflake dies:



The lucky winner is:



*****

And my Top 3:







#3 - Brenda B

Congratulations Everyone!



Please email us to claim your prize.

Unclaimed prizes may be redrawn or worse still lost. 

You can find the page for grabbing your blinkie or banner
 at the top of our blog.


Don't forget to check back soon for another fun challenge!

Wednesday 8 May 2024

ABC Christmas Challenge - J & K are for?

It's Helen here with a fun new ABC Christmas Challenge, but before I get on to this month's themes...don't forget to check the post below to see if you were a lucky winner of our last challenge!


This month we have two lovely themes for you:

'J is for Jesus'
&
'K is for Kings'

The prize for the lucky winner are these lovely Paper Boutique stamps and a set of Hobbycraft snowflake dies:


And now it's time for some inspiration from our Design Team:


Helen

'J is for Jesus' 



'K is for Kings'



Carol

'J is for Jesus & K is for Kings'



Lynda

'J is for Jesus'


'K is for Kings'



Helene

'K is for Kings'



Fabiola

'K is for Kings'



So now it's over to you...this challenge ends on Saturday 8th June at 10pm (BST).
Please link up your entries below.
We look forward to seeing what you create!

Please ensure that you have followed at least one of this month's themes (J is for Jesus & K is for Kings) before you add your link.
Any entries not following at least one of the themes will not be eligible for the prize draw.

If you are on instagram please use the hashtag #abcchristmaschallenge


You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner and Top 3 for H is for Hats and I is for Inky

Hello, Carol here to announce the lucky winner and top three of last month's challenge. The themes were:


'H for Hats'

and

'I for Inky'






The randomly drawn winner of the prize is:

 
#60 Meghan
 
 





This is such a happy and festive creation, Megan - please email us to claim your prize!
 


My top 3 are:
 
 
 
 



You've created a beautiful scene here, Pauline with your clever masking and soft inking technique.



 
 


This is such an adorable card, Lia and I love how you used your ink to create all those tiny backgrounds.
 
 
 
 
 
 


I love this sweet image, Julie and the hats and scarves look so cosy. I
 like how you extended the scarf over the aperture too.




You can find the page for grabbing your blinkie or banner
 at the top of our blog.


Don't forget to check back soon for another fun challenge! 

Hugs,

Carol 

Wednesday 10 April 2024

ABC Christmas Challenge - H and I is for ?

  Hello everyone, Carol here hosting the April challenge.


 This challenge runs from 10th April to 4th May and we are covering two alphabet letters this time.


The Christmas/December/Winter holidays themes this time round are:

'H is for Hats'

and

'I is for Inky'


I have a little prize for the randomly chosen winner:-

         Die'sire Create a Card Decorative Bauble 2-piece die set.


Design Team Inspiration


Helen

'H is for Hats'



'I is for Inky'


Carol

'H is for Hats'


'I for Inky'


Lynda

'H is for Hats' and 'I is for Inky'



                                                                   

'H is for Hats'



'I is for Inky'



Fabiola

'H is for Hat'




Marie

H is for Hats, and I is for Inky



Please link your entries below and we look forward to seeing your creations.

Hugs

Carol x





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