Challenge #6 - It's Christmas!

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Thank you to everyone who entered last months sparkle challenge there were a lot of stunning entries. I am sorry if anyone did not get a comment some of us have been having some problems with blogger and been very busy with home life but we really do love to see you all taking part and we hope to be back to normal very soon.
Now on to the lucky winners they are..........
Prize number 1 = #114. Kbrandy4
Prize number 2 = #129. ZerrA

Well done Kbrandy4 and ZerrA please grab the winner badge to show off on your blog. I will contact you about how to claim your prize so look out for my email :D

For this challenge I know that everyone is busy and that if you are like me you still have some more things to do for Christmas so that is the challenge. Make something with a Christmas theme :D
And we have 2 prizes up for grabs again

The first is from the great.....

The second is this little lot from Marianne.......

Here is some inspiration from the DT to get you all going and don't forget if you want something we have used just click on the link to go straight to where you can buy it :D

Tracy

using Image HM9434, Pine Tree Branch LR0181, Star & Bauble LR0183, Craftables CR1201

Suzi

Using Papers Winter World, Image Christmas Things DD3310, Icicle Border Die LR0135
Frame & Swirls LR0116, Large Poinsettia LR0121, Poinsettia miniature LR0142

Suzanne B

Marianne Design products used are:-

Creatables: Lantern LR0190 and Leaves LR0192
Eline Paper Bloc, "Let it Snow" and Vintage Christmas Cutting Sheet

Kattiz
using papers from Merry Little Christmas, Lantern XL LR0190, Frames/Leaves LR0117,
Doily Square LR0169, Square (CR1203)

AMY
Using Marianne D's dies Pine Tree Branch LR0181, Norwegian Ice Star LR0124, Finnish Ice star LR0125 and Swedish Ice star LR0123.

Mona using
Image HM 9434 and Creatables branch forrest LR 0150

Artesania
using :
DP : "Marianne Design Pretty Paper Block "Merry Little Chrismas"Creatables : Pointsettia straight LRO122 , Holy Garland LRO 127,Flower and Leaves LRO 156,
Decorative Elegance LRO 157,Label LRO 154, Lace LRO161,Chrismas tree 1 LRO 174,
Village 1 LRO 172,Pine tree LRO 181, Broderie LRO 155 , Leaves LRO192,Craftable Oval CR 1204.

CANDY ALERT!!!!!!

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Marianne is so happy that we are nearly at 300 followers that she has given some great candy for one lucky follower. All you have to do to enter is

1. Be a follower of this challenge blog
2. put a picture of the candy on your blog with a link back to this challenge site (so we can we hope get even more followers)
3. add your name to the little blue frog linky thing.

How easy is that!! And one person picked at random on the 1st of Janury will win all this lot....

So what are you waiting for get yourself linked up :D

Sparkle and shine :D

Thank you to everyone that joined us for our Die cut challenge. The winners as picked by the random thing are......

1st - No.34 Penni
2nd - No. 22 Maggie

Well done Maggie and Penni please grab the winner badge to show off on your blog. I will contact you about how to claim your prize so look out for my email :D

The challenge this month is to use anything that sparkles or shines, like glitter, gems, gloss etc how simple is that :D Don't forget if you want to be in with the chance to win one of the prizes to use Marianne's products and tell us what they are.
We have 2 prizes again this month so double the chances to win....

The first sponsor is Cuddly Buddly
with this amazing prize :D



The second prize is given by Marianne herself and is this little lot :D

And here is some inspiration from the brilliant DT....

Tracy

Using Finnish Ice Star LR0125, Don and Daisy stamp - Xmas Shopping

Suzi

Using: Eline Paper bloc soft Pastels, Image Don & Daisy Just Married, Creatable Circles LR0180,

Chinese Rose LRO163, English Rose LRO162

TRACY
Using Marianne Design Creatables Die - Sign Board LR0191
Marianne Design Creatables Die - Finnish Ice Star - LR0125
Marianne Design Creatables Dies - Designer Doily LR0130

Suzanne B using:-
Marianne Design Creatable - Swedish Ice Star LR0123
Marianne Design Clear Stamps Elines Snowman EC0135

More Pictures will be on my blog!


AMY
Using:
Marianne Design Creatables Die - Finnish Ice Star - LR0125
Marianne Design Creatable - Swedish Ice Star LR0123
Marianne Design Creatables Die - Norwegian Ice Star - LR0124

Artesania

Using: Marianne Design Creatables

Pine tree BrunchLRO181,

Bells and baubles LRO182 ,

Winter WishesLRO187 ,

Swedish Ice StarLRO123 ,

Finnisch Ice StarLRO125 ,

Pointsettia straightLRO122 ,

Pointsettia miniatureLRO142 ,

IciclesLRO135 ,

Marianne Designpapier Eline´s Huis Pale Pastels,Adhäsive Pearls/Juwels JUO822 ivory, Clearstamp EC 0137.Elegant Juwels -Ice

Kattiz using

Rudolph LR0179, Sleigh LR0178, Snowflake LR0185, Christmas Tree LR0136, Christmas Baubles LR0184 and Finnish Ice Star - LR0125.

And sentiment from the stampset Eline's Huis Clear Stamps Let it Snow EC0133

MONA using

Pine Tree Branch LR0181, Vintage Lace JU0826,
Eline`s Pretty Paper Block, let it snow

Dying to diecut

Thank you to everyone that joined us for our floral challenge. The winner as picked by the random thing is......

No. 47 Astrid

Well done Astrid please grab the winner badge to show off on your blog. I will contact you about how to claim your prize so look out for my email :D

Now for this week and the future challenges we are going to have 2 sponsors. The brilliant Marianne her self has been so impressed by all your entries and how many people are already following the blog that she is going to be offering a prize direct from her.
This month one lucky winner will get the following little set.....

a second winner will get this huge lot from our wonderful sponsor

Bunny Zoe

The amazing Nikki is giving this lot....

For a chance to win this month we want you to get your dies out and use them for your creation as you will see from the DT's inspiration for you it does not have to be a card any craft is welcome :D

TRACY

Using Xmas things stamp,
Straight Poinsettia LR0122,
Branch Forest LR0150,
Sign Board LR0191.
Merry Little Christmas Papers

Tracy J

using Corners 1 LR0143, Winter Birds LR0186, Classic flowers LR0133, Floral 3 LR0107, Broderie LR0155.

Suzi

Using Little Angel stamp, Mini poinsettia LR0142, Snowflake LR0185, Pine Tree Branch LR0181, Happy and Bright paper bloc, Let it snow paper bloc and the ribbon is also Marianne D.

AMY

Decoration made using Norwegian Ice Star LR0124 and Snowflake LR0185.

Card made using Winter World paper bloc, Tags and buttons LR0188

SUZANNE B

Using Marianne Design Products:-

Eline's Pretty Paper Bloc Pale Pastels, Vintage Punch&Emboss Folder DS0913, Cutting Sheet Nostalgia Ladies Vintage

Creatables by Marianne Design used in this project are:-

English Rose Die LR0162, Branch Garden Die LR0151, Small Butterfly Die LR0153



Mona using Marianne D Creatables Decorative Elegance

Kattiz using LR0178, LR0179, LR0191, LR0136, LR0170, LR0188 and papers from PB7034 and PB7037

Inside the card.

Artesania using for this projekt:

Marianne Creatables:"Signboard"LR0191,"Chrismas tree 3"LR0176,"Pointsettias- miniature"LRO142,"Icicles"LRO135,"Holy Garland"LRO127,

Clearstamps:Don &Daisy X-mas shopping DDS3312,

DP: Marianne Design PB 7034 Merry Little Chrismas