Monday, 15 July 2013

Layer it up

It is that time again. We have another great challenge for you all. This time we want to see you use lots of layers on your creations. Before we get onto the great prizes we have up for grabs and the inspiration from the DT we have 2 lucky winners as picked at random who will get last months prizes....
The 1st prize winner is - #20 Epie
and the 2nd prize winner is - #1 Tiziana B

Well done both of you look out from an email from us.
If you did not win last month then don't worry you have another chance now and here are the prizes...
Prize number one is from the great Cuddly Buddly shop.

And prize 2 is from Marianne D herself

She will be giving the lucky winner a surprise pack of goodies.

Now onto some inspiration for you from the incredible DT.....

Blankina

Marianne Design goodies used:

craftable heart cr1225 , creatables anjas-large-ovals lr0236 , collectables banners-text-everyday col1324, clear stamp set victorian-ladies-1 cs0863 , clear stamp set airmail ec0120, paper block cafe-la-patisserie pk9090 , paper block hello-sweet-baby pb7041 , lace ribbon pink JU

Julie

Marianne Designs Products used:
Stamp: Snoesjes Sitting HM9454
Paper: Eline’s Hello Sweet Baby
Dies: Anja Large Oval LR0236, Anjas Vintage Ornaments 2 LR0270.
Border Stitch CR1250, Flower set COL1323
Accessories: Butterfly Charm JU0881

Tracy

Marianne Designs Products used:
Stamps: Snoesjes HM9456, Eline's Babies Clear stamps flags
Collectable "Happy" COL1321, Flowers COL1323
Craftable CR1250
Marianne Design Paper Bloc
Marianne Design Butterfly Charm

Tineke

Marianne Design products used:

Paper blocs Scandinavian Winter PB7040, Scandinavian Christmas PK9068

creatables LR0135, LR0142, LR0270

craftables CR1252, CR1253

collections COL1330

cutting sheet Vintage Christmas cards 1 VK9531

clear stamp EC0133

snow paper CA3104

Suzi

Marianne Design Products Used:

Paper Bloc Vintage Christmas PK9097 Rubber Stamp Vintage Happy Holidays CS0875

Creatable Petra's Bridge LR0276 Pearl Snowflakes CA3105 Rhinestone Snowflakes CA3107

Christmas Green Ribbon JU 0857

TRACY

Stamp: Snoesjes Sitting HM9454

Anja's Vintage Ornaments 2

Anja's Vintage Ornaments 3

Stitch Circle and Leaf

Mona

Marianne D products used:

Vintage ornaments 3 LR0273
Border stitch CR1250

Decorative tags LR0154

Flower doily LR0129

Butterfly CR1205

Small flower trim FR1101

Sunday, 16 June 2013

#23 Lace and Pearls

Hello my dears,

Wow we had 141 entries last month, a huge, huge thank you to everyone. As usual there can only be two winners and random org has chosen........ drum roll............

71 KBrandy4
141 Julie B

Congratulations ladies, please look out for an email from Amy over the next few days.

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So it's time for another wonderful challenge here at Marianne Design Divas and this month we would love to see

your Lace & Pearls.

We have our two wonderful sponsors for you this month, the lovely Nikki from
Bunny Zoe's Crafts

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Prize Picture to Follow

And of course our very own Marianne from Marianne Design.

Marianne is giving one very lucky winner this fabulous package of Dies and Stamps

Here are the wonderful examples from our very talented Design Team.

Tracy

Using Marianne Design Products:Paperbloc - Romantic Nursery, Creatables Oval LR0240,

Stamp EC0110, Vintage Lace White - JU0824, Craftables Hearts CR1225

Blankina

DELICATE VINTAGE CARD

Marianne Design goodies used: creatables die :ornaments LR 0273, scalloped circle LR 0112

craftables die: swirl CR 1243, oval CR 1241

soft pink swirl pearls CA 3102, lace JU 0862

clingstamp vintage best wishes CS 0867

Julie

Marianne Products used: Victorian Vintage Paper bloc,

CR1245 Swirl Die, CR1241 Passe Partout Ovals, LR0269 Vintage Decoration

JU0883 Heart Charm, FR1107 Rose Ribbon, JU0887 Daisies

Tineke

Marianne Design products used:

Paper bloc Victorian Vintage PK9092

creatables Anja's vintage swirl LR0271, large oval by Petra LR0240

collectable flower set COL1323

craftable square & flower CR1249

cutting sheet Victorian vintage 1 VK9527

vintage lace white JU0826

clear stamp Eline's Dutch sentiment EC0147

Artesania

using for this card Marianne design products:

Marianne Design -

Creatables

"Classic Mailbox"LR0275,

"Anja´s Vintage swirl "LR0271,

"Branch and flower 1"LR0256,

Craftables

"Rectangle" CR1202,

Designpapier-

Pretty paper bloc Viktorian Vintage PK9092

Lace Viktorian Vintage JU0898

Rose bunch RB 2214

Pearl Swirls CA3103

cutting sheet Viktorin Vintage 1 VK9527

TRACY

Using:-

Marianne Design Clear Stamps Mail Around the World (CS0879)

Marianne Design Clear Stamp "With Love" (CS0866)

Marianne Design Cream Lace, Handmade with Love Ribbon and Linen Rope

Suzi

Marianne Design Products Used:

Marianne Design Clear Stamp - Thank You CS0868

Marianne Design Craftable Circles - CR1201

Paper Roses JU0850

Marianne Design Vintage Lace JU0845

Creatable Dies Butterflies LR0158

Flower Ribbon White Organza FR1107

MONA

Marianne D products used:

Paperbloc - Romantic Nursery

Collectables - Scalloped die and sentiment COL1321

Chantilly vintage lace - JU0862

Petra`s Square frame LR0234

Don & Daisy DDS3329

Swirls soft pink CA3102

DONNA

Used

Paperbloc - Hello Sweet Baby PB7041

Anja's Squares LR0242

Anja's Vintage 2 Decorations LR0270

Craftable Circle CR1248

Double Frame LR0141

Decorative Elegance LR0157

Doily Square LR0169

Silk Flowers Cream JU0852

Silk Flowers Pink JU0853

Vintage Lace Duchesse JU0863

Hugs

The Marianne Design Team

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Get Your Dies Out!

Good morning Crafters,

A huge thank you to everyone who entered our last challenge. Unfortunately there are only two lucky winners and this month random org has chosen...........................

Prize Number 1 - No. 22 Linda

Prize Number 2 - No 27 Amelia

Well done, please look out for an email over the next few days from Amy :)

Now onto this month's challenge which is a real easy one for all your Marianne Designs Die Fans and that is "Dies". Please be sure to use a Marianne Design product to qualify for the prize draw and speaking of prizes we have two super packages from our sponsors...

Cuddly Buddly are giving a surprise pack

And Marianne D is giving this lot.....

Now let's see what our DT have in store for you:-

Blankina

With all the lovely dies from Marianne Design it was hard to choose...I have used quite a few anyway. Hope you like it..looking forward to see your entries!

And most of all have fun creating with the MD dies...

Marianne Design products used :

flowers lr0256

swirl and leaves cr1243

clock cr1234

chair lr0267

oval lr0240 ( under the clock )

scalloped border cr1242 ( cut in two and used as border )

torn pages col1314

paper bloc Victorian Vintage pk9092

lace ribbon

Tracy

Using:Paper Bloc - Victorian Vintage, Anja's Large Oval LRO236, Flourish CR1244

English Rose LR0162, Tassle, Flower Stem, Paper tape

Julie

Marianne products used: Eline's Romantic Nursery Paper Bloc
Stamp: DDS3329, Dies: CR1204 Oval, LR0156 Tag, CR1244 leaf
Accessories: JU0881 Charm, JU0887 Flowers, JU0865 Lace

Artesania

using for this card-

Marianne Design

"Scallop Dies & Sentiments"Col 1321,

Marianne Design Pretty Paperblocs "Happy Days"PK9095,

Craftables -"Kitchen Set"CR1247,

"Apron "CR1246,

Creatables -Open book LR0253

Clearstamps- "Fabulous Fifties CS0870

Tineke

Marianne Design products used:

paper blocs Eline's Pale Pastels PB7036, Eline´s Doll House PB7042

creatables Petra's square frames LR0234, Anja's vintage decoration LR0269, Anja's vintage swirls LR0271

craftable Rectangle CR1202 (flowers)

cutting sheet Victorian Vintage 1 VK9527

Suzi

Marianne Design Products Used:

Paper bloc Victorian Vintage PK9092

Image: Don & Daisy Love Is DDS3330

Marianne Design Collectable: Tab with Text and Clear Stamps COL1315

Marianne Design Collecable: Candy Heart & clear stamps GB COL1307

Marianne Design Lace - Christmas White

Marianne Design: Various flowers Paper Roses - dark pink JUO850 Vintage roses cream JUO847

Paper Rose Buds JU0848 Paper Roses assortment - Pretty Pink RB2205

Donna

List of Products Used

Birds COL1311

Romantic Vintage Paper Bloc PK9093

Clocks and Hands CR1234

Petra's Large Ovals LR0240

Leaves LR0192

TRACY

Using Marianne Designs Swirl and Leave 3 CR1245

Hugs

The Design Team x

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Monday, 15 April 2013

Going Girly

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge. Sadly we could only have 2 winners and the lucky people picked at random are.....

Prize number 1 - #30 - Rose C

Prize number 2 - #70 - Linda

Well done both of you look out for my email over the next couple of days :)

Now onto this months challenge and we want you to make something girly. It can be for a baby or an old lady as long as it is girly and you have used something from the Marianne D range you will quailfy for the prize draw and this month we have 2 great prizes as always.

Starting with this lot from Bunny Zoe....