January "This Month In History" Challenge

Happy New Year!

With the new year comes new Scrappy Friends challenges! 
This year I will be hosting a challenge
inspired by history facts
Welcome to the reveal of my
January "This Month In History" Challenge

THE CHALLENGE:
 Select one of the history facts below and create a layout inspired by that fact.

#1 ~ Jan 1 (1908) ~ The ball was first dropped at Times Square in New York City:
Create a layout about a celebration. AND...you must include gold embellishments and/or alphas.

#2 ~ Jan 12 (1966) ~ Batman debuts on television: 
Create a super hero themed layout. AND... you must include stars on your layout.
(Patterned paper with stars and/or star embellishments)

#3 ~ Jan 14 (1973) ~ The Miami Dolphins defeat the Washington Redskins in Superbowl VII, to become the first undefeated team in NFL history: 
Create a sports themed layout . AND... you must include a banner on your layout.

#4~ Jan 15 (1974) ~ Happy Days premieres on television: 
Create a layout with the word HAPPY as your title or part of your title.
AND...you must use Thickers or Sticker letters.

THE RULES:

• Your layout must be NEW as of January 1, 2018

NO DIGITAL LAYOUTS

• You must be a FOLLOWER of my blog

• You must link your entry below with Mr. Linky by January 29th, 11:59 PM (PST) 

• You must include a LINK back to this challenge post when posting your layout on your blog or gallery.

The prize you are playing for this month is:

Below is the layout I created inspired by this month's challenge

FORTHCOMING

My layout was further inspired by Rochelle's new Scrappy Friends challenge for 2018

Paper/Sketch Challenge

And there's a BONUS CHALLENGE...

Combine my challenge with Rochelle's challenge and your name will automatically be entered into our monthly prize drawing for the this month's

Scrappy Friends BONUS PRIZE:

$15 "Winner's Choice" Gift Card

(The winner may choose a gift card from

any online scrapbooking store/kit club

~OR~

One of the following stores

JoAnns. Michaels, or Hobby Lobby

Now for the December WINNERS!!!!

Thank you so much to all of you who played along last month! 

Another month of wonderful inspiration and various takes on the challege as well as

Rochelle's Rewind Sketch Challenge!

The randomly drawn WINNER of my

December Christmas Cartoon Challenge is....

#4 ~Suzanne

AND...

Judy W

 is the winner of the

December Scrappy Friends BONUS PRIZE

CONGRATULATIONS LADIES!!!!

Suzanne be sure to comment below and then email me at:

msbrags@gmail.com

with you snail mail address and I will get your prized mailed out to you. 

Please add GCC December Winner in the subject line.

Judy be sure to comment below or on Rochelle's Blog

then email us at:

scrapfriendschallenges@gmail.com

with your choice of gift card and we will get it out to you.

Please add December Bonus Winner in the subject line.

Can't wait to see all of the creative inspiration everyone comes up with inspired by the new challenges.