To ALL entrants, I want to let you know that I DO comment on all entries (with the exception of Splitcoast and Flickr) so if you don't see a comment from me, please check to see if there are any comments awaiting moderation or in SPAM. A lot of comments are in SPAM and bloggers don't realize it.

Sunday, July 15, 2012

July Guest DT & Mid Month Inspiration

Hello everyone.  It's time to reveal this month's guest designer.  Please welcome Helen from Made By Helen.  Helen has some lovely creations over on her blog so be sure to pop by and say hello.

Helen has created two lovely cards for us this month:





Here are some samples from the DT












If you haven't joined our challenge this month there is still lots of time to join us here.

Sunday, July 1, 2012

July Challenge

Hello everyone and welcome to our July challenge.  Thank you to our participants last month, we had some lovely cards once again.

The winner of the prize donated by Cindy is:


Congratulations Karen C.  Please email me at ccayrchallengeblog@hotmail.com to claim your prize.

Our top three this month in no particular order are:

7 Chrissy
15 Lorraine W
10 Gail L

Congratulations ladies, you can grab your top three badge from the side bar.

Ok on to this month's challenge.  The theme this month is nice and easy:

Christmas Flowers/Holly -Include Holly or Poinsettias somewhere on your card.  This could be in the image, on the paper or embellishment etc.   

Here are some samples from the DT to inspire:






















The prize this month is donated by Platypus Creek Stamping and Craft and is a cling stamp set from Sunshine Designs.


The set is called Christmas Pots and contains four individual cling mounted rubber stamps.

I hope you will join us this month.  Please add the direct link to your project below.