January - Sketch Challenge

Good Morning and Happy New Year!

Andreja here with you today and it is my pleasure to host this month's challenges at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown. Each month we have a set pattern of challenges to inspire you to create your Christmas cards. The schedule is:

* Sketch *

* Colours *

* Theme/Recipe * 

*Stash/Technique *

Here is our sketch for the first challenge 2020:

Our guest designer this week is:
Elizabeth

Here is some inspiration from the Design Team:


Andreja L

A. Rose

Fabiola

AndrejaM

Goga

Becca



Tracy

Netta

Majda

Branka

Rosi 

Lucinda

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
• 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 10th January 2020 - that's 7.00pm EDT for those in the States.

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

December - Pick a Previous 2019 Challenge

Hello everyone, Myrna here. For the whole month of December, our challenge is to Pick a previous 52CCT challenge in 2019. There are lots of challenges available. You can view all the previous challenges by simply clicking on Challenge Archives at the top of the page.
Join us for the last challenge of 2019!

Please add a link to the challenge which you have chosen from this year!
We look forward to seeing your creativity!

Our guest designer this week's challenge is:

Mavricneideje

 I picked technique from January: heat embossing

Here is some inspiration from the Design Team:

Goga
I picked colours from March white and gold

Branka

 I picked the watercoloring from November

Tracy
I picked the Sketch from our June Challenge

Myrna
 I picked the Nutcracker Theme Challenge 



Fabiola
winter tree february 2019

Andreja
I picked Theme "Gingerbread Men" from March

Netta

I picked Theme "Silent Night" from January

Alison
Embossing folder background - March  (or Ribbon - July)

Rosi
I picked the "Snarky" theme  from April.

Lucinda
I picked the purple and white colour challenge from November

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
• 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 27th of  December  -
that's 7.00pm EDT for those of you in the States. 

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

November Technique Challenge

Hello and welcome to the last challenge in November!

I am Netta and your hostess for this challenge,

In the card world, we are nearing the time when the cards are mailed out so I hope you have been working hard to get them done. 

Gill has chosen our technique this month and it will be all about watercoloring.  Anything will work...watercolor markers, watercolor crayons, watercolor paint...whatever you have on hand!  Come show us your watercolor style!

Our guest designer this week is Martina

.  Make sure you check out her blog as well as the Design Team's blogs as well to find out the how's and tips.

Here is her creation for the Watercolor challenge...

Here is the Design Team's creation....

Netta

Fabiola

Rosi

Rosi

Alison

Branka

Goga 

Tracy

Andreja

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
• A maximum of 10 challenges please
• And please turn off word verification in order to make commenting easier - thank you

The team will be taking one week off so you get two weeks to try out this technique challenge.  

Deadline for entry into this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 6th December 2019 - that's 7.00pm EDT for those in the States.

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

November Theme Challenge

Good morning and welcome to our November Theme Challenge at 52CCT
I think you are going to like this one:




Sweet Treats play a large part in most Christmas celebrations (in fact most celebrations!) so dig out your stamps, dies and imaginations and see what you can come up with and try not to eat too much while looking for inspiration.

Our guest designer this week is Majda:

Here is our sweet design team inspiration:

Myrna

Fabiola

Tracy

Branka

Goga

Rosi

Andreja

Netta

Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 22nd of November 2019 - that's 7.00pm EDT for those in the States.

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 (Midnight 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

Have fun!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter