Challenge #62 ~ Shine On September 1 - 10

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

It's hard to believe it's September already! With a new month, comes a brand new challenge theme and a new free image sent to all subscribers of The East Wind newsletter. Our theme for Challenge #62 is Shine On so we want to see either a sun or a moon or something shiny included in your project. This month's freebie is called Borum and it includes either a sun or a moon, depending on how you want to play it. You don't have to use this image but it'll give you a head start if you want it :) The DT certainly enjoyed working with 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 2^nd 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 using the September freebie image, Borum, from The East Wind newsletter

 Jackie Cornfield

                                                         Vicky Fortier

Vannessa Hasty

Kay Lin 

Leigh Snaith - Brunton

Bonnie Irvine

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 Shine 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 looking forward to seeing what you create!

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Challenge #58 ~ Let 'er rip July 1 - July 10

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

Happy Canada Day to all of our Canadian visitors! We have a brand new challenge beginning today. Our theme for Challenge #58 is Let 'er rip so we want to see torn edges or torn papers somewhere on your project. Easy peasy this month! The July TEW newsletter is going out today and the Blog Challenge DT members have all used the freebie image from it for their projects. The image is called Teen Lucy Ukupunk and she is a sweetie!

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 2^nd 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

                                                         Vicky Fortier

Sandra Janssen

Vannessa Hasty

Kay Lin 

Leigh Snaith-Brunton

We welcome the very talented Leigh to our TEW DT!

Bonnie Irvine

If you want more details on any of the DT projects, simply click on the designer's name above the photo.

And now, friends, it's your turn. Add your  Let 'er rip 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!

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Challenge #54 ~ Mail Art May 1 - May 10

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

Wow! Here we are in May already...hard to believe. The DT members are all playing with the new May free image from the May newsletter for Challenge #54. Our theme this month is Mail Art so we want to see decorated envelopes or some reference to mail either in the image or in the background. Have fun with 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 2^nd 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 using the free image from The East Wind May newsletter

 Jackie Cornfield

Sandra Janssen

Vannessa Hasty

Bonnie Irvine

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 Mail Art 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!

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Challenge #44 ~ Meowy Christmas December 1-10

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

Welcome to the December Challenge at The East Wind. This is our annual Meowy Christmas challenge where we want to see a feline friend somewhere on your Christmas project. All of the DT are using the sweet new freebie image from the December newsletter. How purrrr-fect is that? You can sign up for the newsletter in the sidebar if you haven't already.

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 2^nd 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

 Vicky Fortier

Bettina Leikvoll

Sandra Janssen

Bonnie Irvine

If you want more details on any of the DT projects, simply click on the designer's name above the photo.

And now, friends, it's your turn. Add your Meowy Christmas 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!

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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 2^nd 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

Vicky Fortier

Bettina Leikvoll

Sandra Janssen

Bonnie Irvine

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!

An InLinkz Link-up