July Technique Challenge Winner

 Hello everyone,

Thank you to everyone who joined us to create with the July Technique Challenge.

It was wonderful to see your stencilled creations - thank you!

We want to congratulate our WINNER

#8 Urska

Urska, for winning the Technique challenge, we would love to invite you to be a 

Guest Designer for an upcoming challenge.

To take up this invite please contact us  HERE so we can send you the details.

And we want to give Honourable Mentions to 
(in submission order)

#3 Charmaine

#10 Natasa

Congratulations everyone!

We hope you will enjoy displaying our winners' badge on your blog.

You may collect it from the Badges tab at the top of the page here.

August Sketch Challenge

 Hello, everyone!

Welcome to the August Challenges!  I am Tracy.  I will be setting the challenges this month.
I hope you enjoy playing along with our challenges.
I hope you have time and are inspired to join us.

It's the first Saturday, which means it's time for a Sketch Challenge.

We can't wait to see how you interpret this sketch.  We're looking forward to all the 

beautiful cards you'll share with us! 

And this week our wonderful Guest designer is

Kath

Thank you so much for creating such a wonderful card from my sketch.

Now it's time for the design team and I to show our interpretation of the sketch

Tracy

Fabiola

Gill

AndrejaM

Branka

Deborah

Majda 

ELFi

Just a quick reminder of the rules:

• This is a CARD challenge - so no 3D projects, tags or ATCs
• Only new projects - no back-linking
• Please link directly to your POST, not to the whole of your blog
• Please show the graphic on your challenge post
• You must link up by midnight Friday (7.00pm EDT) to be considered for Winner or Honourable Mentions
• And please turn off word verification to make commenting easier - thank you

The deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 7th August 2026 -
that's 7.00pm EDT for those in the States. 

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner July Theme Challenge

 Thank you to everyone who took part in our 

July Theme Challenge

It was wonderful to see so many bauble themed cards in our gallery and you gave us a difficult job in selecting the top ones!

Congratulations go to our winner, who is

#5 Shacks Papercrafts

As the winner of our theme challenge, we would love to invite you to be a Guest Designer for an upcoming challenge. To accept this invitation, please contact us HERE so we can send you the details.

This week's Honourable Mentions are

#10 Brenda B

#11 Urska

Thanks go to everyone who took part in our challenge and shared such lovely creations 

We hope you’ll join us for our current challenge —we love seeing what you create!

Until then, happy crafting!

July Technique Challenge

 Welcome to the new challenge of  52 Christmas Card Throwdown, 

Deborah here, with my final challenge for July, and we are ending with our Technique/Stash Challenge. 

For the next week, we are inviting you to play with stencils in creating your card.

Here are our cards...

Deborah

Fabiola

AndrejaM

Majda

Branka

Gill

ELFi

 Tracy

Just a quick reminder of the rules:

- This is a CARD challenge - so no 3D projects, tags or ATCs

- Only new projects - no back-linking

- Please link directly to your POST, not to the whole of your blog

- Please show the graphic on your challenge post

- You must link up by Midnight Friday (GMT) to be considered for Winner or Honourable Mentions

- A maximum of 10 challenges, please

- And please turn off word verification in order to make commenting easier - thank you

- Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 31st July 2026

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner July Colour Challenge

We would love to thank those of you who participated in our

July Colour Challenge 

                                We didn't have a huge number of entries, but we loved seeing the variety of styles, sizes                                                             and designs everyone used.  So much creativity in our gallery!  

We would like to congratulate our winner, who is 

#5 Donna

Donna, for winning the colour challenge, we would love to invite you to be a Guest Designer for an upcoming challenge. To accept this invitation, please contact us HERE so we can send you the details.

We just have one Honourable Mention this week, which is

#7 Urska

Thank you to everyone who joined in and helped make this challenge such a success. Your creativity and generosity in sharing your work made it a real celebration of crafting.

We hope you’ll join us for the current challenge—we love seeing what you create!

Until then, happy crafting!

July Theme Challenge

 Hello everyone!

Deborah here again - welcome to the third challenge of the month on the

52 Christmas Card Throwdown. 

It's our theme week and I've opted for Baubles,

a theme that's very traditional. You can use baubles of any shape or style on your cards and we're looking forwards to seeing your creations

 

Here are our cards...

Deborah

Fabiola

AndrejaM

Majda

Branka

Gill

Tracy

ELFi

 Just a quick reminder of the rules:

- This is a CARD challenge - so no 3D projects, tags or ATCs

- Only new projects - no back-linking

- Please link directly to your POST, not to the whole of your blog

- Please show the graphic on your challenge post

- You must link up by Midnight Friday (GMT) to be considered for Winner or Honourable Mentions

- A maximum of 10 challenges, please

- And please turn off word verification in order to make commenting easier - thank you

- Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 24th July 2026

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winners July Sketch Challenge

We would love to thank everyone who participated in our

Julu Sketch Challenge 

                                There was such a variety of styles, sizes and designs used to create the entries.  

It made the choice hard, but it was fun seeing all the creativity.

We would like to congratulate our winner, who is

#8 Erika

Erika, for winning our sketch challenge we'd love to invite you to be a Guest Designer for a future challenge.  To accept this invitation, please contact us HERE so we can send you the details.

Our Honourable Mentions are:

(in order of submission)

#2 Donna 

#3 Natasa

#5 Urska

Thank you to everyone who joined in and helped make this challenge such a success. Your creativity and generosity in sharing your work made it a real celebration of crafting.

We hope you’ll join us for the current challenge—we love seeing what you create!

Until then, happy crafting!

July Colour Challenge

 Hello everyone!

It's Deborah here, to welcome you to the second challenge of the month. 

For this challenge, I have chosen a soft colour combination that are not a traditional Christmas ones.

I hope you're inspired to play along with this - we can't wait to see what you create!

Our wonderful Guest Designer this week is

Lynda

Here are our cards...

Deborah

Fabiola

Branka

AndrejaM

ELFi

Majda

Gill

 

Just a quick reminder of the rules:

- This is a CARD challenge - so no 3D projects, tags or ATCs

- Only new projects - no back-linking

- Please link directly to your POST, not to the whole of your blog

- Please show the graphic on your challenge post

- You must link up by Midnight Friday (GMT) to be considered for Winner or Honourable Mentions

- A maximum of 10 challenges, please

- And please turn off word verification in order to make commenting easier - thank you

- Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 17th July 2026

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter