Our final Challenge for 2013 # 13 Christmas

 

 

 

Welcome back once again!

 

 It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

So that is the theme of our next challenge!

 

 

We are hearing Bells Here on our Aussie Blog, and not just because of Christmas!

Wedding Bells are ringing for our Design Team Sister Lisa!

Congratulations on your Engagement Lisa and Michael!

We are all thrilled for you and your family. xox

 

 

 

 

This time we are also missing Nannymac Jane, who is in the process of Moving House! We hope your move goes smoothly and your new Craft Room is wonderful!



 

I hope you have all had a wonderful week, and are getting all of your Christmas preparations done, and that includes all of your Christmas Cards, gifts and Decorations.

Thank you to all of our new followers, and for all of your wonderful comments.

 

 

Also thank you to all of the gorgeous entries for our Design Team Call!

We will be announcing the winners soon! SO EXCITING!

 

 

 We were so happy that we again had a larger number of entries for our Last Challenge, so a big thank you to all of the Ladies who entered! We would still love to see many, many more so please spread the word! Grab your-self some Besties and join in the fun of working with these gorgeous cute designs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These are the Digi's that can be picked from by our winners this week, shown below:

 

 

 

But For now we are happy to Announce the winners from Challenge #12

 

 Ladies your Christmas - Letter to Santa entries were really all so stunning, and you all put so much work into them.
We wish you could all be winners!

 

 These are the winners that our Design Team have chosen for their beautiful Card Designs!

 

Winners of the Letter to Santa Challenge are:

Winner - #5 Lilian

1st Runner Up - #6 Saskia

2nd Runner Up - #14 Anita

 

 

 

From now on we also have a Guest Design Team Spot .

The Winner of the Challenge will be asked to design a card for the First Challenge of 2014.

And that is you: # 5 Lilian

We would love for you to join us for the next challenge!

 

 

Congratulations Ladies! Please choose from the Prize Digi's above and go to our winners tab to find instructions on claiming your prize!

 

Now for our new challenge!

Please use one of Sherri Baldy's Bestie Images, and use the theme-

Christmas 

This will be a longer Challenge and will run until - Jan 12 

We will also be having a larger prize:

Winner - 5 Digi's

1st Runner Up - 3 Digi's

2nd Runner Up - 2 Digi's

 

 

This challenge we would love to see you make a Christmassy Card or Project using one of Sherri's Christmas Besties or one with Christmas colours. They don't have to be traditional colours, you might like to use some of the more modern contemporary colours. I am sure you are all making a lot of Christmas Cards at the moment and we would love to see them!

 

 We cant wait to see how creative you can be. And don't forget to use one of Sherri Baldy's Besties! There are so many to choose from in Her Etsy and SSS Store. And some stunning new Christmas Designs now available, so check them out! You wont be able to resist!  Just Click on the SHOP tab at the top of the page!

 

The Design Team ladies have come up with some wonderful Christmas designs to give you inspiration, you can find out all of the finer details of how they made them on their blogs. 

 

 

 

 

Here is the Card from our Talented Guest Designer
Bea
Thank you Bea, your card is stunning!

 



 

 

Rose Andrew 

 

 

 

 

Julie Gleeson

 

 

 

 

Beverly Steele

 

 

 

 

Rose Andrew 

 

 

 

 

Please pop on over and check out their blogs! We all love to read your kind comments! 

And we would be even more thrilled for you to become followers as well!

 

 We hope you will all join in on this wonderful Challenge, and show us what you can do!

You may just win some more beautiful Besties Digital Stamps to have fun with!

Happy Crafting!

Hugs from Julie and the Design Team!

Challenge #12 Letter to Santa and Design Team Call

 

 

Welcome back once again!

 

I hope you have all had a wonderful week.

Thank you to all of our new followers, and for all of your wonderful comments.

 

 

DT CALL 

 We are looking for another member for our Design Team

If you have an active blog, (You don't have to live in Australia) can commit to posting a card/project every two weeks and love your Besties please put DT after your name on your card entry for this Challenge.

 

 

We were so happy that we again had a larger number of entries for our Last Challenge, so a big thank you to all of the Ladies who entered! We would still love to see many, many more so please spread the word! Grab your-self some Besties and join in the fun of working with these gorgeous cute designs.

 

 

 

We have a new system that started with Challenge # 10 for awarding the winners with their prize Digi's! Each month there will be 9 new Besties Digi's for our Winners to choose from!

 

 

 

These are the Digi's that can be picked from by our winners this week, shown below:

 

 

 

But For now we are happy to Announce the winners from Challenge #11

 

 Ladies your entries were really all so stunning, and you all put so much work into them.
We wish you could all be winners!

 

 These are the winners that our Design Team have chosen for their beautiful Handmade Flowers and wonderful Design!

 

Winners of the Use Die Cut and Handmade Flower Challenge are:

Winner - #2 Bea

1st Runner Up - #7 Artesania

2nd Runner Up - #9 Engelchen

 

 

 

From now on we also have a Guest Design Team Spot .

The Winner of the Challenge will be asked to design a card for the next Challenge in 2 weeks time.

And that is you: # 2 Bea

We would love for you to join us for the next challenge!

 

 

Congratulations Ladies! Please choose from the Prize Digi's above and go to our winners tab to find instructions on claiming your prize!

 

Now for our new challenge!

Please use one of Sherri Baldy's Bestie Images, and use the theme-

 

Letter to Santa

 

This challenge we would love to see you make a Christmassy Card or Project using one of Sherri's Christmas Besties or one with Christmas colours. They don't have to be traditional colours, you might like to use some of the more modern contemporary colours. And try to incorporate the Letter to Santa theme!

 

 We cant wait to see how creative you can be. And don't forget to use one of Sherri Baldy's Besties! There are so many to choose from in Her Etsy and SSS Store. And some stunning new Christmas Designs now available, so check them out! You wont be able to resist!  Just Click on the SHOP tab at the top of the page!

 

The Design Team ladies have come up with some wonderful Christmas designs to give you inspiration, you can find out all of the finer details of how they made them on their blogs. 

Lisa is away for a while, having a much deserved holiday!

 

Here is our talented Guest Designer Artesania who was our winner from our Pearl Challenge!

She has made us a stunning easel card!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rose Andrew 

 

 

 

 

Beverly Steele 

 

 

 

Julie Gleeson 

 

 

 

Nannymac Jane

 

 

 

Please pop on over and check out their blogs! We all love to read your kind comments! 

And we would be even more thrilled for you to become followers as well!

 

 We hope you will all join in on this wonderful Challenge, and show us what you can do!

You may just win some more beautiful Besties Digital Stamps to have fun with!

Happy Crafting!

Hugs from Julie and the Design Team!

 

 

 

Challenge # 11 Use Die Cut and Handmade Flower

Welcome back once again!

 

I hope you have all had a wonderful week.

Thank you to all of our new followers, and for all of your wonderful comments.

 

 

Some exciting news!

The lovely Lisa one of our Design Team has just yesterday become a Grandma for the first time to a beautiful baby boy Dominic!

Congratulations to Lisa and Family, we are so thrilled for you! xox
 

 

We were so happy that we again had a larger number of entries for our Last Challenge, so a big thank you to all of the Ladies who entered! We would still love to see many, many more so please spread the word! Grab your-self some Besties and join in the fun of working with these gorgeous cute designs.

 

 

 

We have a new system that started with Challenge # 10 for awarding the winners with their prize Digi's! Each month there will be 9 new Besties Digi's for our Winners to choose from!

 

 

 

These are the Digi's that can be picked from by our winners this week, shown below:

 

 

But For now we are happy to Announce the winners from Challenge #10

 

 Ladies your entries were really all so stunning, and you all put so much work into them.
We wish you could all be winners!

 

 These are the winners that our Design Team have chosen!

 

Winners of the Use Some Pearls Challenge are:

Winner - #13 Im Winterwald

1st Runner Up - #10 Geesje

2nd Runner Up - #11 Sieta

We also have awarded a Special Award this time for a very Beautiful entry

#4 Mikha Adriani

You have also won 1 Digi

 

 

 

From this Challenge onwards we are introducing a Guest Design Team Spot .

The Winner of the Challenge will be asked to design a card for the next Challenge in 2 weeks time.

And that is you: # 13 Im Winterwald

We would love for you to join us for the next challenge!

 

 

Congratulations Ladies! Please choose from the Prize Digi's above and go to our winners tab to find instructions on claiming your prize!

 

Now for our new challenge!

Please use one of Sherri Baldy's Bestie Images, and use the theme-

 

Use Die Cut and Handmade Flower

 

This challenge we would love to see you make at least one Handmade flower, and add one or more die cuts to a pretty card or project. We cant wait to see how creative you can be with your flowers. And don't forget to use one of Sherri Baldy's Besties! There are so many to choose from in Her Etsy and SSS Store. And some stunning new Christmas Designs as well!  Just Click on the SHOP tab at the top of the page!

 

The Design Team ladies have come up with some wonderful flower designs to give you inspiration, you can find out how they made them on their blogs. Some have used the new images available above and some are older images that are also available in the store. 

 

 

 

Nannymac Jane
 

 

 

Rose Andrew

 

 

And Top of Box

 

 

 

Beverly Steele 

 

 

 

Julie Gleeson 

 

 

 

A second design by Rose Andrew

 

 

Reverse of Bag

 

 

 

A Second Design by Julie Gleeson  

 

 

Please pop on over and check out their blogs! We all love to read your kind comments! 

And we would be even more thrilled for you to become followers as well!

 

 We hope you will all join in on this wonderful Challenge, and show us what you can do!

You may just win some more beautiful Besties Digital Stamps to have fun with!

Happy Crafting!

Hugs from Julie and the Design Team!

 

Challenge # 10 - Use some Pearls

 

 

Welcome back once again!

 

I hope you have all had a wonderful week.

Thank you to all of our new followers, and for all of your wonderful comments.

 

 

We were thrilled that we had a larger number of entries for our Last Challenge, so a big thank you to all of the Ladies who entered! We would still love to see many many more so please spread the word! Besties Stamps are becoming one of the most popular brands around, so grab your-self some and join in the fun of working with these gorgeous cute designs.

We have a new system starting Challenge # 10 for awarding the winners with their prize Digi's! Each month there will be 9 new Besties Digi's for our Winners to choose from!

 

But For now we are happy to Announce the winners from Challenge # 9

 Ladies your entries were all so wonderful that we had a hard job picking out our winners!

 

 These are the winners that our Design Team have chosen!

 

Winners of the White on White and One other colour Challenge are:

Winner - #10 Bea

1st Runner Up - #4 Roberta

2nd Runner Up - #5 Vannessa

 

 

Congratulations Ladies! Please go to our winners tab to find instructions on claiming your prize!

 

Now for our new challenge!

Please use one of Sherri Baldy's Bestie Images, and use the theme-

 

Use Some Pearls

 

This challenge we would love to see you make a pretty card or project, and break out your stash of gorgeous Pearls. Pearl Trim, Pearl Flat Backs, Maybe even recycle some old Pearl Jewellery. I am sure you will find a way to incorporate them in your design. And don't forget to use one of Sherri Baldy's Besties! There are so many to choose from in Her Etsy and SSS Store. Just Click on the SHOP tab at the top of the page!

 

 

The Design Team ladies have had a lot of fun with this challenge and come up with some totally gorgeous projects to share with you and give you inspiration, using some of the new images available and some of the others available in the store.

The ladies designs are all wonderful, and all amazing! 

 

 

Rose Andrew

 

 

Nannymac Jane 

 

 

 

Beverly Steele 

 

 

 

Rose Andrew 

 

 

 

 Lisa Walsh

 

 

 

Julie Gleeson 

 

 

 

Please pop on over and check out their blogs! We all love to read your kind comments! 

And we would be even more thrilled for you to become followers as well!

 

 We hope you will all join in on this wonderful Challenge, and show us what you can do!

You may just win some more beautiful Besties Digital Stamps to have fun with!

Happy Crafting!

Hugs from Julie and the Design Team!

 

 

 

 

 

Challenge # 9 Use White on White and One other Colour

 

 

 

Welcome back once again!

 

I hope you have all had a wonderful week.

Thank you to all of our new followers, and for all of your wonderful comments.

 

 

We only had a small number of entries for our Halloween Challenge, maybe because it isn't as big in Australia! We would love to see many many more so please spread the word! Besties Stamps are becoming one of the most popular brands around, so grab your-self some and join in the fun of working with these gorgeous cute designs.

 

 

 Even though our entry numbers were small ,they were all of such a high quality and so spooktacular that we had a hard job picking out our winners!

 

 These are the winners that our Design Team have chosen!


 

Winners of the Too Cute to Spook Challenge

Winner - #4 Vannessa

1st Runner Up - #6 Carol

2nd Runner Up - #1 Willie

 

Congratulations Ladies! Please go to our winners tab to find instructions on claiming your prize!

 

Now for our new challenge!

Please use one of Sherri Baldy's Bestie Images, and use the theme-

 

Use White on White and One other Colour

And you may also use flesh colours for the skin.

 

This challenge we would love to see you make a card or project in mainly white with a splash of only one other colour using one of Sherri Baldy's  Besties! There are so many to choose from in Her Etsy and SSS Store. Just Click on the SHOP tab at the top of the page!

 

 

The Design Team ladies have had a lot of fun with this challenge and come up with some totally gorgeous projects to share with you and give you inspiration.

The ladies designs are all wonderful, and all amazing! 

 

 

Beverly Steele 

 

 

 

 

Nannymac Jane

 

 

 

 

Rose Andrew

 

 

 

 

Lisa Walsh

 

 

 

 

 

 

Julie Gleeson

 

 

 

 

 

Please pop on over and check out their blogs! We all love to read your kind comments! 

And we would be even more thrilled for you to become followers as well!

 

 We hope you will all join in on this wonderful Challenge, and show us what you can do!

You may just win some more beautiful Besties Digital Stamps to have fun with!

Happy Crafting!

Hugs from Julie and the Design Team!