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Saturday 3 March 2012

March Challenge - Spring Clean!

Welcome back for another challenge at Crafty Calendar!

Thank you for all the entries for last months Love and Marriage Challenge and as always every one of them were gorgeous!
The winner of The 3 digital images from Heather Ellis is.........
 .....Susie Little @ Little Smiles with this fab card...

Congratulations Susie, if you pop me a quick email i will get your prize arranged for you! (Email link in the side bar!)
A great big thanks to Heather Ellis for the sponsorship this month! We really loved working with your images!

Now onto this months challenge!

The theme is "SPRING CLEAN" 
Get out those scraps and cut offs or get out all your old stash that has been forgotten!! Its up to you!
We also have added a OPTIONAL EXTRA of making your own...
HANDMADE EMBELLISHMENTS! 
(This is only optional and not required to join in with our challenge)

Our sponsor this month is.....Artful Splodger!!


(details of prize TBC)

Here is some inspiration for you from the design team...  

Katina
A digi I've had for a while and forgot about! 
     

Jo
I've had this digi for ages and never used it.  The foam I used to make the fish I've also had for ages, and the Martha Stewart punch I forgot I had!!!

I've used an older digi and a few other supplies I had in my stash. 

I Had a good spring clean of lots of old stash!!

Unused stamp and papers that I've had for ages...

I used scraps that i had lying around and ribbon cut offs.

Now its over to you....lets see what you can find in that stash thats never been out for a while!

Here are some reminders...
Please make sure you leave a link to your blog post and not just your blog and that 'Crafty Calendar Challenge' is linked in your post. Please only link to new entries as it isn't fair to back link to older posts. We have added a  "Optional Extra" element to our challenge but this is totally up to you, all entries will be entered for the prize as long the main theme has been followed whether or not the optional extra has been used. Any cards linked not meeting the above requirements will be removed and you will not be eligible for any of the fantastic prizes offered by our sponsors!
Also please remember that only 3 entires per person will be accepted 

This challenge will close on Friday 6th April at 8pm and the winner will be announced the following day when the new challenge is posted. 
Thank You so much for taking part....we really do appreciate and love seeing your creations month after month!

The Crafty Calendar Team!
 x x

10 comments:

  1. A fabulous Challenge and great DT work! Thankyou. Judy x

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  2. Great challenges, I have loads of stash I need to use. The items I have used on my card are all between 1 - 4 years old except for the DT image. Hope this still counts. :-) xx

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  3. Hiya there,

    Great Dt Inspiration and so varied too!
    Great Challenge topic!

    Take care
    Big hugs
    Casper
    xxx

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  4. WoW, LOVE the unique and beautiful DT inspiration! Thank you for a terrific challenge!!

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  5. Thanks for letting me play along, I love the challenge theme and all the DT examples are fabulous.
    :) Chris / CS Designs

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  6. ALWAYS need a push to bring out some of that old stuff - thank you for the nudge! i have SO many paper pads that are lovely but have never gotten even a smidgen of love!

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  7. Hi ladies, it has been a long while since I last visited you. But, I am glad to be back. Thanks for the wonderful inspiration.

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  8. Lovely creations from the teamies
    (Lyn)

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  9. Fab DT inspiration, thank you for the great challenge.
    Pauline
    x

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Thanks so much for entering this months challenge! We look forward to seeing your fabulous creations!
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