Christmas Card Throwdown

Wednesday, 16 January 2019

Winners - January sketch challenge

A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our January sketch challenge.
We had many beautiful entries, making it a tough decision,

but the Design Team has selected the following as our winners.

Please join us in giving a round of applause to...

WINNER

Mavrična Ribica

Congratulations Mavrična Ribica.
We would like to invite you to be a guest designer.

Please contact us here so we can send you the details.

HONORABLE MENTIONS

(listed in order of submission)

#4 Kathy

#7 Zvonka

#13 Majda

#15 ElizStewart

Congratulations to you all! We hope you'll enjoy displaying our winners' badge on your blog. You may collect it from the Badges tab at the top of the page here.

Saturday, 12 January 2019

January - Colours

Good morning, Andreja here with you today.

It is time for our monthly colour challenge at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown.

I have been thinking a lot about what colours to choose,
then I chose the PURPLE and GREEN and only those colours we want to see on your card.

Our guest designer this week is Andreja M (Mavricne Ideje)

Here is some inspiration from the Design Team:

Netta

Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 18th January 2019 - that's 7.00pm EDT for those of us in the States.

Have fun!

An InLinkz Link-up

Saturday, 5 January 2019

January - Sketch

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 2019:

Our guest designer this week is:
Barbetka (Paper Passion and More)

And here is some inspiration from the team:

Andreja

Fabiola

Rosi

Netta

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 11th January 2019 - that's 7.00pm EDT for those in the States.

Have fun!

An InLinkz Link-up

Wednesday, 2 January 2019

December Pick a Previous Challenge Winners

Hello everyone, Myrna here. We had a great turnout at this past week's challenge with51 entries.
We enjoyed everyone's take on our monthly pick a previous 2017 challenge Challenge.
Once again the cards were fabulous!

Winner

Cathymac

Congratulations Cathy, we would like to invite you to be a guest designer.

Please contact us here so we can send you the details.

Honourable MENTIONS

In order of submission

Jolanda

Paper Profusion

Lisa Lynn

Kathy

Zvonka

Well done to you all, what a great selection of cards!

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

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

Saturday, 15 December 2018

December - Pick a Previous 2017 Challenge - you still have time to play

There is still time to play along with our current Pick a Previous challenge

and we would love to see what you make.
Join us for the last challenge of 2018!

Our guest designer this week is:

Lynda (Loopyloocards)

October 2017 - Winter Sports

Here is some extra inspiration from the New Design Team ...

Goga

Avgust 2017 - Tropical Christmas

Branka

October 2017 - Canvas and/or wood

Rosi

Embossed Impressions - Technique Challenge August 2017

Tracy B

Sketch design - March 2017

Find the original post, our inspiration cards and the link-up HERE.

Deadline for entry to this challenge is midnight GMT on Friday 28th of December -
that's 7.00pm EDT for those of you in the States.

Have fun!

Wednesday, 5 December 2018

November Stash Challenge Winners

Hello everyone, Myrna here. We had a great turnout at this past week's challenge with 20 entries. We enjoyed everyone's take on our monthly Stash Challenge. Once again the cards were fabulous!

Winner
Mavricne Ideje
Another beautiful card submitted by Mavricne Ideje. She used a glitter embossing powder to achieve her Glitter and Ribbon card. She also included a how-to video on her website!