February Sketch Challenge and WINNERS!!!!

It's time again for a new sketch challenge and to announce January Winners!

First the challenge...

Create a layout inspired by this beautiful sketch created by

Amarilys Doria @ Amarilys' Scrappy Corner

Here is my take on the sketch combined with Rochelle's Color Combo Challenge:

To be entered into the February prize drawing you must: 

Link your NEWLY created layout below by 

February 27th 11:59 PM (PST)

NO DIGITAL ENTRIES ALLOWED

Be a follower of my blog

When posting your entry on your blog or gallery,

you must include a link back to my blog.                                                                                      

If you upload your entries to an online gallery that requires you to sign in, I may or may not be able to leave you a comment.

Here's  February's Prize:

The Twinery Baker's Twine - Sampler Pack 

5 yards each of All 14 wonderful colors 

And as always there is a chance to win this BONUS PRIZE:

Combine or complete at least two of the challenges below and you will be entered into the Bonus Prize Drawing:

Brenda - Sketch Challenge

Rochelle Spears ~ Color Combo

Kerys Sharrock ~ Quote Challenge

Kristi B ~ Stash Challenge 

Now for the January WINNERS!!!!

Thanks to everyone who played in the January Sketch Challenge and all of the fantastic entries!

Let's give a big shout out to 

SUZANNE

Scrap With Suzy

she is the randomly drawn winner of the January Sketch Challenge
and
TRACY
she is the winner of the January BONUS PRIZE

CONGRATULATIONS LADIES
Suzanne be sure to email me at msbrags@gmail.com with your mailing address and I will get your $10 gift card out in the mail to you!!!
Tracy email your mailing address to Kristi @ mekristib@gmail.com to claim your prize.

Have an awesome scrappy month everyone!!!!

  

January Sketch Challenge

Happy New Year Everyone!
Best wishes to you and your family for a happy and blessed 2013!

This is the first day of the year as well as the first day of January which means it is time for a new sketchs challenge.   I am hoping that you will play along in my challenge as well as my scrappy friends challenges.

Were there any sketch challenges that you wanted to join in last month and did not have the time or is there a new challenge posted this month that you are looking forward to creating a layout with? Well for my January challenge it is
PARTICIPANTS CHOICE

Any sketch from any site...HOWEVER…YOU CAN ONLY USE SKETCHES THAT WERE REVEALED IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2012 OR JANUARY 2013 

AND…your layout must be NEW as of Jan 1, 2013.
(No Back linking Allowed)

To be entered into the prize drawing you MUST:

1.  Include a photo of the sketch and a link to the site you selected your sketch from when posting your entry on your blog or gallery 

2.  Include a link back to my blog 

3.  Link your entry below no later than January 30, 2013, 11:59 PM (PST) 
4.  Paper Layouts Only ( No Digital)
5.  Be a follower of my blog

Here is my example using a sketch from PageMaps:

I combined my challenge with Rochelle's Lyric Challenge and Kerys' Winter Theme Challenge

The Sketch 

This is the prize you are playing for this month is:

Combine my challenge with OR complete one or more of my friends challenges below and earn an entry into the drawing for this BONUS PRIZE:

Through the Eyes of Rochelle Spears: Lyrics Challenge ~ Baby It's Cold Outside
Scrappin Happy: Winter Themed Challenge
Kristi B: Stash Challenge ~ Glitter, Chevrons, Washi Tape

Thanks for stopping by and I am looking forward to seeing what each of you come up with for this challenge!

For the December Winners
Click HERE

December Challenge and a WINNER

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! 

Just for the month of December, me and my scrappy friends are changing our challenges up.   Each one of us will have a challenge on our blog using one of the letters in the word 
NOEL

My challenge for December is the letter L.  All you have to do is create a LAYOUT
(any theme or design , your choice)
 include a LIST of 3 or more things AND/OR use LINED paper!

That's it!
Here is my layout
I included a List of (5) items, Lined paper, (5) Eyelets as the bullets points for the list, the Number 2012, and my Oval shape is the 0 in 2012

My layout was inspired by a Susan Stringfellow sketch.

To be entered into the prize drawing:

You must be a FOLLOWER of my blog

Your LAYOUT must be NEW as of December 1, 2012
(NO DIGITAL LAYOUTS)

When you upload your layout to your gallery or blog, you must post a link back to my blog.

All entries must be linked below no later than
December 30, 2012 11:59 PM (PST)

Here is the prize you are playing for:
Echo Park Winter Wishes Collection Kit

Combine or Complete any are all of  following challenges and receive an entry into the
BONUS PRIZE DRAWING
 for each completed or combined challenge:

N - Kerys (Use a NUMBER in your title or sentiment)

O - Kristi B ( Use something OVAL on your layout)

E - Rochelle (Use 5 or more EYELETS on your layout)
L - My Challenge (Include a LIST of 3 or more items AND/OR use LINED paper)

December's BONUS PRIZE is a $20 Gift Card 

to one of the following stores
Michaels, JoAnns, or Hobby Lobby
or to any online papercrafting store
(WINNERS CHOICE)

CONGRATULATIONS to the 

NOVEMBER WINNERS!!!

GCC November Sketch Challenge

#14 - Rachelle Olaridge

Please email your mailing addy to me at:  msbrags@gmail.com

Bonus Challenge

Katryn Hanson

Please email your mailing addy to Kristi at mekristib@gmail.com

You have until Dec. 15th to claim your prize.

I am also entering this layout in the following challenge:

Paper Issues ~ 50 Shades of Grey

 Thank you to all who played along this month!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!

November Sketch Challenge and a WINNER!!!!

Hello everyone!   

I hope you all had an enjoyable and safe Halloween!

My challenge for you this month is to create a layout inspired by this awesome sketch created by my talented friend 

Rochelle Spears

To be entered into the November prize drawing you must: 

Link your NEWLY created layout below by 

November 29th 11:59 PM (PST)
NO DIGITAL ENTRIES ALLOWED

You must be a follower of my blog
All entries must be NEW as of November 1, 2012

When posting your entry on your blog or gallery,
you must include a link back to my blog.

                                                                                      

If you upload your entries to an online gallery that requires you to sign in, I may or may not be able to leave you a comment.

Here is the prize you are playing for:

As always, there is a BONUS prize:

You will receive one entry into the BONUS PRIZE DRAWING for each challenge listed below that you combine with my sketch challenge OR complete in addition to my challenge:

Rochelle Spears ~ Stash Challenge

Kristi B's ~ Technique Challenge

Scrappin Happy ~ Color Combo Challenge

**Make sure you leave a comment below if you combine and/or complete any of the challenges above in addition to my sketch challenge.

Here is my take on the sketch and the other 3 challenges:

....and now to announce the October WINNERS!!!!!

Thanks to everyone who played along in my October challenge and also in my scrappy friends challenges.

The WINNER of my blog challenge is.....

WENDY CROWE

(Please email me at msbrags@gmail.com)

to claim your prize

and the WINNER of the Grand Prize Drawing is:

ANDREA E

(Please email Kristi at mekristib@gmail.com)

to claim your prize

CONGRATULATIONS ladies!!!!

October Sketch Challenge and a WINNER!!!!

Hi Everyone!!!

Thanks for stopping by today. 

My sketch challenge for you this month, is to create a LAYOUT using the sketch below by Liz Qualman at 

My Little Sketch Blook!

RULES

To be entered into the prize drawing:

You must be a follower or become a follower of my blog

Your layout must be NEW as of October 1, 2012

You must link your entry below by October 30th , 11:59 PM (PST) 

This month's prize is a $15 gift card to

MOB Scrapbook Kit Club

As always, there is a BONUS prize:

You will receive one entry into the BONUS PRIZE DRAWING for each challenge listed below that you combine with my sketch challenge OR complete in addition to my challenge:

Rochelle Spears ~ Stash Challenge

Kristi B's ~ Technique Challenge

Scrappin Happy ~ One Word Challenge

**Make sure you leave a comment below if you combine and/or complete any of the challenges above in addition to my sketch challenge.

Here is my take on the sketch and the other 3 challenges:

Rochelles:  Butterfly, Border Punch, Punched Tab and Transparent Family Sticker

Kristi B's:  Rick Rack Flower

Kerys:  One Word Title (Cousins)

Now for the September WINNERS!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS

to

Angela S 

You are the randomly selected winner of my September Sketch Challenge

Please email your mailing addy to me at:

msbrags@gmail.com

and to

Nicole Doiron

You are the randomly selected winner of the September BONUS Prize Drawing!!!!

Please email your mailing addy to Kristi B at:

mekristib@gmail.com

**You have until October 15 2012 to claim your prize

Thank you everyone for participating and looking forward to seeing your takes on the October challenges!!!

September Sketch & BONUS Challenge

Welcome to my blog and thank you for stopping by!

First the challenge...and then I have some awesome news for you!

My challenge this month is for you to create a LAYOUT using this wonderful sketch 

created by Em at Page Drafts.

 

Here's my take on the sketch:

RULES (to be entered into the prize drawing)

• You must be a follower or become a follower of my blog
• Your layout must be NEW as of September 1, 2012
• You must link your entry below by September 29th,11:59 PM (PST) 

Here is the prize you are playing for this month:

Bo Bunny Hello Sunshine 6x6 Paper Pad and Cardstock Stickers  (1) 12x12 Kraft Corrugated Cardtock

(1) 12 x12 White Corrugated Cardstock

NOW FOR MY AWESOME NEWS.....

As most of you know Rochelle Spears and I have been teaming up each month with our blog challenges which allows you more chances and prizes to win....well we have added two of our other scrappy friends, Kristi B and Kerys Sharrock which increases your chances even more of winning a prize each month.  Each one of us will be providing a prize for the winner on our blog and there will be a BONUS PRIZE, so that is a chance to win (5) different prizes each month. 

Here is the BONUS PRIZE 

 and here are the rules for the BONUS PRIZE DRAWING:

You will receive one entry into the BONUS PRIZE DRAWING for each challenge listed below that you combine with my sketch challenge OR complete in addition to my challenge:

Rochelle Spears ~ Stash Challenge

Kristi B's ~ Technique Challenge

Scrappin Happy ~ Color Combo Challenge
**Make sure you leave a comment below if you combine and/or complete in of the challenges above in addition to my sketch challenge.

I completed my challenge and combined with only Kerys Color Combo Challenge.  I am sure you can do much better than that and combine all 4 challenges and if not, just combine and/or complete any of the challenges you want!!!

*Come back tomorrow (Sunday September 2) for the announcement of the GCC August Winners!!!
Have a Scraptabulous Day!!!!