WELCOME

Welcome to our Penny Black Saturday Challenge Blog for all lovers of Penny Black stamps....we are based in the UK but welcome entries worldwide...we post a new challenge on the first Saturday of each month and all we ask is that you use at least ONE PENNY BLACK IMAGE...LARGE SENTIMENT STAMP, DIE OR STICKEROO as the main focus of your creation and that you please link back to the Penny Black Saturday Challenge. To join in the fun please leave your name and a direct link to your entry with Inlinkz...so we can come visit you.

Saturday, 25 April 2009

And the WInner Is

The winner of Challenge 45 chosen at random is

Congratulations Emma, please email me your details and Jacqui will get your prize out to you.
Happy Crafting
Hugs
Design Team
xxxxx

Week 46 ~ Anything Goes


Morning everyone and welcome to another Penny Black Challenge, wow can't believe we are at week 46 already ~ how the time flies... Thanks to everyone who joined in on Nats Sketch last week, wow what a fabulous response we had too... and you all created some wonderful work again.


Don't forget to pop back later to see who has won the gorgeous stamps last week.



So onto this weeks challenge

Anything Goes

Now this one should be an easy one... or if you want to challenge yourself to something new.. then let your creative run wild. Your limitations are endless... you can create a card, altered art, bag, notebook, candle, box, etc... or even use a past challenge theme if you like.

The only RULE is to ensure you use at least 1 PB image/sentiment on your card.


We have another fabulous prize this week from our sponsors






The winner will be chosen at random and announced next Saturday. All you need to do to enter is leave a comment herewith a link to your entry....so we can come visit you.

If you don't have a blog....just e-mail your entry to either Tracie or Kath and will be only too happy to pop it on the blog for you.


Here's this weeks fabulous inspiration for you by the Design Team:



























Inside:





















Have a great weekend


Happy Crafting

Hugs From Design Team

xxxx


Cards sent by Email


CAROL

Saturday, 18 April 2009

And the winner is

And the winner of challenge 44
chosen at random is.......

CAROLINE

(Mad Moos Mayhem)
loved your gift idea this week Caroline
(a decorated wine bottle....very inspiring)

Congratulations......if you e-mail Tracie your address....
she will pop your prize in the post to you.
Have lots of fun with your prize
From the Design Team
xxxxxxx

Week 45 - A Sketch

Morning Everyone.....welcome to Penny Black Saturday.....
a big thank you to everyone who part in last week's challenge
TO MAKE A GIFT.....
and gorgeous creations from you all....what a talented bunch
of Penny Blackers you are.

Remember to check back later when the winner
of those gorgeous stickeroos will be announced.

The challenge this week is

A SKETCH ......

from our lovely teamie NAT
and what a fabulous sketch.....the Design Team have loved
working with this one and I'm sure you will too



As always it is entirely up to you what you do with the sketch....
flip it...rotate it. but please do not move any of the elements.....
and you must use at least one Penny Black Image

And we have another fabulous prize this week for one lucky winner
kindly donated by our lovely teamie JACQUI


The winner will be chosen at random and
announced next Saturday
All you need to do to enter is leave a comment here
with a link to your entry....so we can come visit you.

If you don't have a blog....just e-mail your entry to either
Kath or Tracie
and will be only too happy to pop it on the blog for you.

and you can tell that the Design Team loved this sketch
lots of fabulous inspiration for you



We can't wait to see what you all create with the sketch this week.
Happy Crafting Everyone
from the Design Team
xxxxxx

Saturday, 11 April 2009

And The Winner Is .........

The winner of Challenge 43 has been chosen at Random is


Congratulations Sue, please email me your details and we will get your prize out to you.

Week 44 ~ GIFT

Morning everyone and welcome to another Penny Black Challenge, thanks to everyone who joined our Easter challenge last week ~ lots of gorgeous entries as always.

Dont forget to pop back later to see who won the PB ~ Number Set Stamps.

So onto this weeks challenge:
A GIFT
We'd like to see you create a Gift for someone special ~ a loved one, friend, relative.
Here's some ideas: Bag, Box, Candle, Tag, Tin... and these are just a few... so let your creativity take over and go create.

But remember you MUST include at least 1 PB image/sentiment on your work

We have another gorgeous prize for you this week
Now how could I resist purchasing these new yummy PB stickers for 1 lucky winner this week whilst on a shopping spree .... aren't they gorgeous.


If you would like to win this wonderful prize leave a comment with a link to your work and the winner will be announced next Saturday.
If you don't have a blog you can e-mail your entry to either Tracie or Kath and we will be only too happy to upload it onto the blog for you.

The Design Team have created some fabulous inspiration for you again this week.

Beth



















Looking forward to seeing all your gorgeous Gifts
Happy Crafting & Happy Easter
Hugs
Design Team xxxxx

Saturday, 4 April 2009

And we have a winner

And we have a winner.....sorry folks everything seems to be running an hour late here today.

The winner chosen at random for Challenge Week 42 is......

ANN
(Craftroom Creations)

Congratulations Ann....if you will e-mail me
your address we will get your prize off in the post
to you.
Happy Crafting Everybody
Hugs Kath xxxxxx

Challenge Week 43 - Easter

Morning Everyone....time for another challenge on Penny Black Saturday.....fabulous response last week to our "Think Spring" challenge and lots of bright and happy Spring cards.....might have something to do with the gorgeous weather we have been having and long may it continue.

Onto this week's challenge which is

EASTER
next weekend we shall all be getting ready to roll our
Easter Eggs or if you are like our Design Team.....just tucking into
their chocolate ones

don't forget to pop back later to see who has
won the fabulous Salutations Clear Stamp Set
and
we have another fabulous prize for this week
kindly donated by our lovely teamie Jacqui



If you would like to win this prize....all you have to do
is create a card...an ATC or altered item...using at least
one Penny Black image....leave a comment with a link to your
work so that we can come visit you and the winner
will be announced next Saturday.

If you don't have a blog you can e-mail your entry
to either Tracie or Kath and we will be only too happy
to upload it onto the blog for you.

And once again our very talented Design Team have come
up trumps with gorgeous Easter Cards

BETH



CAROLE



DEBBIE



DOMI

and the inside


JACKIE



JACQUI



KATH



MARCEA



NAT



PAULINE



TRACIE


Sorry for the delay in posting the challenge this morning folks...
Mr Blogger being naughty and not doing what he is told..
typical MAN
We look forward to seeing what you all create this week
Happy Crafting
from the Design Team
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