Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Challenge #88 - 2nd Anniversary - Special Thank You challenge!!

WOW!! Thank you all for your amazing entries to our layers challenge, such gorgeous work!!! There can only be one winner though, unfortunately, and the lucky person, chosen by random is................


Here are your random numbers:55
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and that is Stefanie!!


Congratulations! Please email your details so that we can get your Whiff of Joy Strawberry Girl stamp sent out to you!





The top 3, as chosen by our designers are.......


33 Bente

57 Rica

80 Marianne - db



Congratulations ladies! Please email me so that I can provide you with your blinkie codes!!





You've probably seen already that Whiff of Joy is expanding into the area of die cuts and papers to compliment all the gorgeous stamps!?!? If you haven't you really must have a look at the Whiff of Joy store! You will see that some of our design team have used the new dies on this week's cards for your inspiration. Katharina also has 40% off some of the gorgeous stamps at the moment but you'll need to be quick!





We are celebrating this week at Whiff of Joy Challenge as it is our 2nd anniversary!!!! Woohoo!!! Can you believe it has been 2 years since Donalda started the challenge blog?? Our challenge this week is "Thank you" as we as a team are saying thank you to so many people: our followers for making the challenge what it is; past and present design team members for their stunning creations; our generous sponsors Simon Says Stamp and of course, Katharina for her continued support of the challenge blog and for bringing us such gorgeous images to play with!!




You can make a Thank You card or a Thanksgiving card to enter and please remember to only link new work and that your creation must have a Whiff of Joy image as the main feature!!
We are sponsored this fortnight by Simon Says Stamp who are offering a fabulous $25 gift certificate for the Simon Says Stamp Store!!!!





Here are our cards for your inspiration














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Monday, September 13, 2010

New Design Team members!!

Once again we'd like to thank you all for your amazing entries to the design team call with the last challenge.

It really was a very tough choice. So much so that we have decided to add four new members to our team rather than two!!

Please welcome to the team:

Thank you for joining us and we can't wait to see your gorgeous creations!!

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Challenge #87 - Layers

WOW!!! Thank you all for your amazing entries to the sketch challenge! It was lovely to see so many of you joining in! I'm sure you all want to know who has been chosen to join the team. You are all so amazing, you made it a very difficult decision! I hope you don't mind if we announce the new team members in a day or two whilst we have time to decide!!!


The winner of challenge #86, drawn by random, is..........


............Manuela!!!!


Congratulations! Please email us so that we can get your prize sorted out for you!

The top 3, chosen by the team are


38 Nixe Moni


84 Kirsten


75 Chelsea


Congratulations ladies! Please email us so that we can send you your top 3 blinkie codes!

Before we get onto this fortnight's challenge I'd like to tell you about Whiff of Joy's amazing new dies and paper pad!! Have you seen them? The dies are so gorgeous and come with a very ingenious clear template that allows you to perfectly position your stamps! The paper pad is the perfect accompaniment to the gorgeous new Christmas stamps from Whiff of Joy that I'm sure you've all seen! Check out the store here!

Onto the challenge, which is "layers"


We'd like to see at least 2 layers on your card/project please. Please remember to use a Whiff of Joy image and only link new projects to be eligible for the prize which is the gorgeous "strawberry girl" stamp by Norma Fickel for Whiff of Joy.



Here are the design teams gorgeous projects for your inspiration. Please stop by their blogs to leave a comment! We even lucky enough to have Katharina join us this week!!


















Katharina