Tuesday 29 September 2015

Challenge #39 Winner and Designer Favourites

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!
Oh my word, the challenge For the Little Ones, was such a fun one for us. Your projects were delightful and warmed our little designer hearts...LOL Thanks so much to everyone who played along and for sharing your fabulous creations with us.

For Challenge # 39 ~  For the Little Ones

 the Winner of 3 digi images from 

The East Wind shop 

chosen by random.org is:

# 9 Susan Kennedy

Congratulations, Susan!
Please take the winner's badge for your blog.
by right clicking on it to download the PNG file :)

Email Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the links to the store for the 3 digis you have chosen. 
Be sure to put TEW Winner Challenge # 39 in your subject title.

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And now it's time for each of our blog DT members to choose her favourite project from the amazing entries we had.

For being a Designer's Favourite

the Prize is 1 digi of your choice
and 
            30% off coupon for TheEastWind shop 
valid for 7 days! 


After you send the email claiming your prize, the code will be sent back to you along with your chosen digi.
Please e-mail Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the the link from the shop for your chosen digi image and put TEW DT favourite in the subject line.


We'd love it if you took the Designer's Favourite badge to display on your blog.
  Right click on the badge above to download the PNG file :)


Here are the designers' favourites  for TEW Challenge #39 (For The Little Ones):


Jackie says:  A truly sweet and lovely card, well done.


Vicky Says: I just adore the bright colors on that card.  Great fun!


Sandra says: I love the CAS design, and the 3D paper pieced image.

#6 Jose

Bettina says: Love the red little car, banners and the sentiment and colouring is fab too x


Bonnie says: I love the fabulous colouring of Baby Aurora, the sweet polka dots, and that enormous bow in her hair. How fun is that!

Congratulations to our designers'
favourites!

Beautiful creations! Thanks for sharing your talent with us.

To visit any of the favourites and maybe leave them a little love, click on the name above the project photo to be magically transported to each of their blogs.

Stay tuned for our next challenge which will begin on October 1 and where the DT members use the October image from the newsletter. Shhh! Don't tell anyone where you heard it but it's gorgeous! Sign up for that newsletter.

And remember that you still have until October17 to enter our Facebook Contest, 
Lovin' the Animals
We're looking forward to seeing you there, too!

Tuesday 15 September 2015

Challenge #39 ~ For the Little Ones (September 15-25)







Hello Extraordinary Crafters!
We have a brand new challenge beginning today in honour of all the little ones who have headed back to school or watched their big sisters and brothers do that. Our theme this time is For The Little Ones and we want to see projects created for a child or which feature a child. It could be a card, a bookmark, treasure box...anything you can think of ...as long as it's suitable to give to a child or has a child image on it.



Here are our Challenge rules ~
  • Enter only new creations – no backlinking
  • If using The East Wind images ~ unlimited entries
  • If using The East Wind images ~ enter with link to blog post and 2nd time with link to blog
  • Maximum 3 entries if using other images
  • Hand coloured and Crafted ~ NO DIGITAL COLOURING
*The Winner will get 3 digital stamps. 
*Each Designer's favorite receives 1 digi +30% off coupon code good for 7 days .

And now for some fabulous inspiration from TheEastWind Design Team 

 Jackie Cornfield
using Flower Fairy and Birdie Love

If you want more details on any of the DT projects, simply click on the designer's name above the photo.The names below each photo are linked to specific image in The East Wind Etsy shop.

And now, friends, it's your turn. Add your For the Little Ones entry to the linky below.
Remember to enter twice if you are using TheEastWind digi ~
once with the specific post link + once with a link to your blog
We are so excited to see what you create!

Sunday 13 September 2015

Challenge # 38~ Winner and Designer Favourites

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!
Thank you to each and every one of you who played along with our Corrugated Challenge. We know that the past two weeks have been busy for many of you and the idea of adding corrugated cardboard or paper proved to be a challenge. We really appreciate that you took the time to join us. Thanks so much for inspiring us.

For Challenge #38 ~ Corrugated Cardboard or Paper

 the Winner of 3 digi images from 

The East Wind shop 

chosen by random.org is:

#13 Suze

Congratulations, Suze!
Please take the winner's badge for your blog.
 by right clicking on it to download the PNG file :)
Email Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the links to the store for the 3 digis you have chosen. 
Be sure to put TEW Winner Challenge 38 in your subject title.

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And now it's time for each of our blog DT members to choose her favourite project from the amazing entries we had.

FOR BEING A DESIGNER'S FAVOURITE


THE PRIZE IS 1 DIGI OF YOUR CHOICE
AND 
30% OFF COUPON FOR THEEASTWIND SHOP 

VALID FOR 7 DAYS! 

After you send the email claiming your prize, the code will be sent back to you along with your chosen digi.
Please e-mail Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the the link from the shop for your chosen digi image and put TEW challenge winner in the subject line.


We'd love it if you took the Designer's Favourite badge to display on your blog.
  Right click on the badge above to download the PNG file :)

Here are the designers' favourites for TEW Challenge #38 (Corrugated Cardboard or Paper):

#1 Nanny Mac Creations
Jackie says: As always great colouring and attention to detail, consistently excellent!

#5 Paper Whims
Vicky Says: I really really love that hair!  And totally can relate to it :) I love the great sentiment that was added to it!

#7 Cass
Sandra says:  I love the journaling she wrote, as well as the theme, Everyone should be aware of it!

Bettina says: Love the autumnal design!

#11 Mary Marin
Bonnie says: I love this colour palette, the beautiful colouring, and that sweet little hidden tag. How cute are those little corrugated hearts!

Congratulations to our designers'
favourites!

Beautiful creations! Thanks for sharing your talent with us.

To visit any of the favourites and maybe leave them a little love, click on the name above the project photo to be magically transported to each of their blogs.

Stay tuned for our next challenge which will begin on September 15.

And remember that you still have until September 17 to enter our Facebook Contest, It's All About the Hair.
We're looking forward to seeing you there, too!

Tuesday 1 September 2015

Challenge # 38 (September 1-10) ~ Add Corrugated Cardboard or Paper


Hello Extraordinary Crafters!
It's the beginning of a new month (September, already?!) and that means that The East Wind newsletter with the new freebie image comes out. Yay! If you aren't a subscriber to the newsletter, you can sign up from the sidebar to the right . It's also time for a brand new challenge which runs from September 1-10 where each member of the Blog DT uses the freebie image, Party Girl. Love that! It's so fun to see everyone's take on the same image. Our theme this month is Add Corrugated Cardboard or paper ...somewhere on your project. Easy peasy, right?

Here are our Challenge rules ~
  • Enter only new creations – no backlinking
  • If using The East Wind images ~ unlimited entries
  • If using The East Wind images ~ enter with link to blog post and 2nd time with link to blog
  • Maximum 3 entries if using other images
  • Hand coloured and Crafted ~ NO DIGITAL COLOURING
*The Winner will get 3 digital stamps. 
*Each Designer's favorite receives 1 digi +30% off coupon code good for 7 days .


And now for some amazing inspiration from The East Wind Design Team using the image Party Girl

 Jackie Cornfield


Hope that gives you a few ideas for your own project. If you want more details on any of the DT projects above, simply click on the designer's name above the photo to visit her blog.

And now, friends, it's your turn. Add your
Corrugated cardboard or paper
entry to the linky below.
Remember to enter twice if you are using TheEastWind digi ~
once with the specific post link &once with a link to your blog
We are so excited to see what you create!