DECEMBER Challenge-Waiting for Santa

 Well it's here, December!!!!

The challenge cake this month is...

found on Pinterest

If you don't celebrate Santa, then please use the color combo, the child or teddy bear as some examples of inspiration for your Christmas and other Winter Holiday project!

Here are the projects by the team.

*Firstly, I would like to thank Cindy and Martina for their time spent at CCAYR!! They have both decided to step down as of December. I'll be forever grateful for all that you have done for me and the team. You will be missed but we hope to see you play along in the coming challenges!!

LENA

ZOWIE

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MARTINA

CINDY

HELEN

MARGARET

MARY

JANIS

DEANNE

Thanks so much, team!!

Here is the top pick for November.

#2 Helen

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many beautiful pink and green Holiday projects !!!!!

I appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because I enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or any kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects, no back linking please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs from DECEMBER1st 12 AM (NL time) until 9:00 PM (NL time), DECEMBER 31st.

***PLEASE NOTE***

THIS IS NOT AN ANYTHING GOES CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE BLOG.

There are still people who list this challenge as ANYTHING GOES and it is NOT! Please remember this!

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this an an "anything goes" entry and it's not may risk having their entry deleted. You will definitely not qualify for Top PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

NOVEMBER Challenge-Pink and Green Color Combo

 It's November!!!! Wow!!! The year is almost over!!

This month the challenge is a color combo of PINK and GREEN. (brown can be used too!)

Create a Christmas or Winter Holiday/themed project.

found on Pinterest

Here are the beautiful creations by the team.

LENA

ZOWIE

MARTINA

CINDY

HELEN

MARGARET

MARY

JANIS

DEANNE

Thanks so much, team!!

Here are the top picks for October.

#4 Rina

#14 Ingen

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many Winter sports highlighted!!!!!

I appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because I enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or any kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects, no back linking please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs until 9:00 PM (NL time), November 30th.

***PLEASE NOTE***

THIS IS NOT AN ANYTHING GOES CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE BLOG.

There are still people who list this challenge as ANYTHING GOES and it is NOT! Please remember this!

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this an an "anything goes" entry and it's not may risk having their entry deleted. You will definitely not qualify for Top PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

OCTOBER Challenge-Winter Sports/Recreation

 Happy October, everyone!!!

This month the inspirational cake is this...

found at Pinterest

Create a Christmas/Winter project (doesn't have to be a card) featuring a Winter sport or recreation.

Take a look at what the team has created!

LENA

ZOWIE

MARTINA

CINDY

HELEN

MARGARET

MARY

JANIS

DEANNE

Thanks for the awesome creations team!!

Here are the top picks for September.

#1 Caroline

#% Elle-Jeanne

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many delicious hot drinks!!!!!!!

I appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because I enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or any kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects, no back linking please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs until 9:00 PM (NL time), October 31st.

***PLEASE NOTE***

THIS IS NOT AN ANYTHING GOES CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE BLOG.

There are still people who list this challenge as ANYTHING GOES and it is NOT! Please remember this!

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this an an "anything goes" entry and it's not may risk having their entry deleted. You will definitely not qualify for Top PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

SEPTEMBER Challenge-Christmas/Winter Hot Drink

 It's September!!! How's the weather in your area!!! We are still getting Summer-like temps. But I think it could change ANY time!

For this month, here's the photo inspiration to help you with creating something with a Christmas or Holiday hot drink as the theme.

*found on Pinterest

Take a look at the team creations!!

LENA

ZOWIE

MARTINA

CINDY

HELEN

*taking a break this month

MARGARET

MARY

JANIS

DEANNE

Thanks so much team! Great creations!!

Here are the top picks for August.

#3 Christine Smith

#11 Marie Bingaman

#28 Becca Yahrling

*can't add the picture

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many deer!!!!!

I appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because I enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or any kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects, no back linking please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs until 9:00 PM (NL time), September 30th.

***PLEASE NOTE***

THIS IS NOT AN ANYTHING GOES CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE BLOG.

There are still people who list this challenge as ANYTHING GOES and it is NOT! Please remember this!

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this an an "anything goes" entry and it's not may risk having their entry deleted. You will definitely not qualify for Top PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

AUGUST Challenge-Reindeer or Deer

 Happy August, everyone!!

Hope you're enjoying creating for the Holidays all year 'round!!

Here is this month's cake inspiration.

found on Pinterest

This month we would love to see your reindeer or deer on your Christmas or Holiday-themed project!!

Here are the wonderful creations by the design team!

LENA

ZOWIE

MARTINA

CINDY

HELEN

MARGARET

MARY
~taking a break this month

JANIS

DEANNE

Thanks team!! As always, AWESOME creations!!!!

Here are the top picks for July.

#9 Nat

#10 Chris

Thanks to everyone who entered!

All the projects are wonderful!!!

I appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because I enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or any kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects, no back linking please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs until 9:00 PM (NL time), August 31st.

***PLEASE NOTE***

THIS IS NOT AN ANYTHING GOES CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE BLOG.

There are still people who list this challenge as ANYTHING GOES and it is NOT! Please remember this!

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this an an "anything goes" entry and it's not may risk having their entry deleted. You will definitely not qualify for Top PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter