May 2016 Challenge Winners

Hello!

It is always a thrill to see so many wonderful entries in our challenges! Our May 1st and 15th sketch challenges were no exception! And drawing the winners is super fun, too! As always we have used Random.org to choose our winners.

So let's give away some prizes, we are drawing for 4 winners today!

For our May 1st challenge:

Our first sponsor was Wycinanka, who is offering a themed prize pack (similar to as shown below) to one lucky participant!

In a small factory at the foot of the Izera Mounains,
with passion and involvement, we create unusual products to handicraft.  
In Wycinanka's offer you will find chipboards, stencils, stamps and ... just look at  www.wycinanka.net

 

Our randomly drawn winner is...

... which means 17. Kicka is our winner!

...and...

Our second sponsor was ScrapMuch?, who is also sponsoring this challenge, offering a $20.00 gift certificate towards project kits to a second lucky participant!

 ScrapMuch? is an online and mobile store, that specializes in event sales, retreats, crops and classes.  We offer great products at competitive prices, including a very economical kit club that is an exciting and affordable way to add to your scrapbook stash and inspire you to create.

Our randomly drawn winner is...

... which means 63. Michelle M is our winner!

For our May 15th challenge:

Our first sponsor was  Evalicious, who is offering a $20.00 gift certificate to their online store to one lucky participant!

Evalicious is a small home based company in Canada that offers scrapbooking paper tags, puffy stickers, wood veneer, clear/rubber stamps and more. 

Our randomly drawn winner is...

... which means 9. Bridget Blake (aus) is our winner!

...and...

Our second sponsor was  Creative Embellishments, who are also sponsoring this challenge, offering a $25.00 gift certificate to their online store to a second lucky participant!

 Creative Embellishments is a new family owned company that was created by Michael and Nicolle Kramer. We are a husband and wife team who design and manufacture unique, high quality chipboard, wood and rubber stamp products. It is our mission is to offer fun and inspiring products to bring out your inner creativity that you can add to any project. In the near future we will be expanding into other mediums such as rubber/acrylic stamps and acrylic embellishments.

Our randomly drawn winner is...

... which means 32. Super Stick Chick is our winner!

Congratulations to all of our winners!  Grab your winner badge and display it proudly on your blog!

 

We are also choosing one scrapbooker from each challenge to guest with us!  

Our chosen scrapbooker from our May 1st challenge, who will be guesting for our July 1st challenge is Sandra! This is her layout.

Our chosen scrapbooker from our May 15th challenge, who will be guesting for our July 15th_ challenge is Judy!  This is her layout...

Please contact me & put STUCK?! WINNER or Stuck?! GDT in the subject line, to claim your prize.  You have 7 days to claim your prize or it will be forfeited.

Thanks for visiting, our new challenge will be posted on the 1st of the month.  We hope you play along with us again this month.

Laura
xoxo

May 15 2016 Challenge Featured Layout #2

Today we're featuring a happy page based on our May 15th sketch. But before we show you today's inspiration, we want to recognize our sponsors for this challenge.

A big thank you to Evalicious for sponsoring this challenge with one $20.00 gift certificate to their online store.

Evalicious is a small home based company in Canada that offers scrapbooking paper tags, puffy stickers, wood veneer, clear/rubber stamps and more. 

AND thank you to Creative Embellishments for offering one $25.00 gift certificate to their online store.

 Creative Embellishments is a new family owned company that was created by Michael and Nicolle Kramer. We are a husband and wife team who design and manufacture unique, high quality chipboard, wood and rubber stamp products. It is our mission is to offer fun and inspiring products to bring out your inner creativity that you can add to any project. In the near future we will be expanding into other mediums such as rubber/acrylic stamps and acrylic embellishments.

Judy is our featured artist today. She has created a lovely monochromatic page with pretty feminine details and lots of texture.

We are so glad you joined us, Judy. Please grab our "featured" button below and wear it on your blog.

Here's another look at the sketch:

Please link up your layouts over in the sidebar by May 29th at midnight EST to be in the running for one of our prizes. All prizes will be drawn randomly using Random.org to pick a number.

When linking your layouts, please make sure it is linked to the specific post your layout is in, not your blog as a whole as it can be hard for our team to find your layout, especially if you blog often. You can also link from any gallery including Facebook and Flickr. (Though we may not be able to comment in all forums.)

Feel free to combine this sketch challenge with other non-sketch challenges, such as colour challenges.

Please post a link back to Stuck?! Sketches on your blog entry for our challenge. We would also love for you to share the sketch.

Thank you for visiting us today. We hope our sketch inspires you. Be sure to show us what you've made. We love to see your work.

Janice :-)

May 15 2016 Challenge Featured Layout #1

Today we're featuring a fun travel page based on our May 15th sketch. But before we show you today's inspiration, we want to recognize our sponsors for this challenge.

A big thank you to Evalicious for sponsoring this challenge with one $20.00 gift certificate to their online store.

Evalicious is a small home based company in Canada that offers scrapbooking paper tags, puffy stickers, wood veneer, clear/rubber stamps and more. 

AND thank you to Creative Embellishments for offering one $25.00 gift certificate to their online store.

 Creative Embellishments is a new family owned company that was created by Michael and Nicolle Kramer. We are a husband and wife team who design and manufacture unique, high quality chipboard, wood and rubber stamp products. It is our mission is to offer fun and inspiring products to bring out your inner creativity that you can add to any project. In the near future we will be expanding into other mediums such as rubber/acrylic stamps and acrylic embellishments.

Emilee is our featured artist today. Her travel theme comes through in the skyline, ticket stub, and camera papers and embellishments. And she has cleverly hidden more photos under a flap created out of the left picture and tucked into the right-side pocket!

We are so glad you joined us, Emilee. Please grab our "featured" button below and wear it on your blog.

Here's another look at the sketch:

Please link up your layouts over in the sidebar by  May 29th at midnight EST to be in the running for one of our prizes! All prizes will be drawn randomly using Random.org to pick a number.

When linking your layouts, please make sure it is linked to the specific post your layout is in, not your blog as a whole as it can be hard for our team to find your layout, especially if you blog often. You can also link from any gallery including Facebook and Flickr. (Though we may not be able to comment in all forums.)

Feel free to combine this sketch challenge with other non-sketch challenges, such as colour challenges.

Please post a link back to Stuck?! Sketches on your blog entry for our challenge. We would also love for you to share the sketch.

Thank you for visiting us today. We hope our sketch inspires you. Be sure to show us what you've made. We love to see your work.

Janice :-)

May 15 2016 Sketch Challenge

Hello there!

It's already time for our mid month sketch challenge!  But first let me tell you about the sponsors for this challenge.

A big thank you goes out to  Evalicious, for sponsoring this challenge, they are offering a $20.00 gift certificate to their online store to one lucky participant!

Evalicious is a small home based company in Canada that offers scrapbooking paper tags, puffy stickers, wood veneer, clear/rubber stamps and more. 

AND thank you to Creative Embellishments, who are also sponsoring this challenge, offering a $25.00 gift certificate to their online store to a second lucky participant!

 Creative Embellishments is a new family owned company that was created by Michael and Nicolle Kramer. We are a husband and wife team who design and manufacture unique, high quality chipboard, wood and rubber stamp products. It is our mission is to offer fun and inspiring products to bring out your inner creativity that you can add to any project. In the near future we will be expanding into other mediums such as rubber/acrylic stamps and acrylic embellishments.

ALSO, We want to show you how much we appreciate that you play along with us and share your designs and talent with us so we will be choosing one scrapbooker from each challenge to guest with us at a later date!  For example, our chosen scrapbooker from our May 15th challenge will guest for our June 15th challenge!

Now let's get started with the challenge, here is your sketch....

As always we have a guest designer joining us. Please help us welcome Yvonne Yam  to our  challenge!!

I will let Yvonne tell you a bit about herself....

"Greetings from sunny Singapore! My name is Yvonne and I love to make stuff! My style is eclectic and fun and often incorporates found objects. I love to experiment with mediums and play with textures."

Here is Yvonne's layout based on our sketch.

Thank you for joining us Yvonne we just love your page!

Now check out our gorgeous DT reveals (in alphabetical order!)....

 Aurélie

Cassie 

Danie

 Devra 

Janice

 Jenessa

Kerryn

Mandy

Monique

 Nicole

Vivian

Laura

Please link up your layouts over in the sidebar by  May 29th at midnight EST to be in the running for one of our prizes!   All prizes will be drawn randomly using Random.org to pick a number.

When linking your layouts, please make sure it is linked to the specific post your layout is in, not your blog as a whole as it can be hard for our team to find your layout, especially if you blog often. You can also link from any gallery including Facebook and Flickr. (Though we may not be able to comment in all forums.)

Feel free to combine this sketch challenge with other non-sketch challenges, such as colour challenges.

Please post a link back to Stuck?! Sketches on your blog entry for our challenge.  We would also love for you to share the sketch, too!

Thank you for visiting, we cannot wait to see what you create!
Laura
xoxo

May 1 2016 Challenge Featured Layout #2

Today we're featuring another lovely page based on our May 1st sketch. It combines a fresh and modern design with a title ripped straight out of a 1966 Simon & Garfunkel song. But before we show you today's inspiration, we want to recognize our sponsors for this challenge.

A big thank you goes out to Wycinanka for sponsoring this challenge with a themed prize pack (similar to as shown below)!

In a small factory at the foot of the Izera Mounains,
with passion and involvement, we create unusual products to handicraft.  
In Wycinanka's offer you will find chipboards, stencils, stamps and ... just look at  www.wycinanka.net

 

AND thank you to ScrapMuch?, who is offering a $20.00 gift certificate toward project kits!

 ScrapMuch? is an online and mobile store, that specializes in event sales, retreats, crops and classes.  We offer great products at competitive prices, including a very economical kit club that is an exciting and affordable way to add to your scrapbook stash and inspire you to create.

AZK is our featured artist today. This page about her daughter's study abroad friends uses travel-themed products beautifully. And don't you love the effect of the frames around each young woman in the single photo?

We are so glad you joined us, AZK. Please grab our "featured" button below and wear it on your blog.

Here's another look at the sketch:

Please link up your layouts over in the sidebar by May 29th 2016 at midnight EST to be in the running for one of our prizes! All prizes will be drawn randomly using Random.org to pick a number.

When linking your layouts, please make sure it is linked to the specific post your layout is in, not your blog as a whole as it can be hard for our team to find your layout, especially if you blog often. You can also link from any gallery including Facebook and Flickr. (Though we may not be able to comment in all forums.)

Feel free to combine this sketch challenge with other non-sketch challenges, such as colour challenges.

Please post a link back to Stuck?! Sketches on your blog entry for our challenge. We would also love for you to share the sketch, too!

Thank you for visiting us today. We hope our sketch inspires you, too. Be sure to let us see what you've made. We love to see your work.

Janice :-)

May 1 2016 Challenge Featured Layout #1

Today we're featuring a page, based on our May 1st sketch, that's a beautiful tribute to Mom for Mother's Day. But before we show you today's inspiration, we want to recognize our sponsors for this challenge.

A big thank you goes out to Wycinanka for sponsoring this challenge with a themed prize pack (similar to as shown below)!

In a small factory at the foot of the Izera Mounains,
with passion and involvement, we create unusual products to handicraft.  
In Wycinanka's offer you will find chipboards, stencils, stamps and ... just look at  www.wycinanka.net

 

AND thank you to ScrapMuch?, who is offering a $20.00 gift certificate toward project kits!

 ScrapMuch? is an online and mobile store, that specializes in event sales, retreats, crops and classes.  We offer great products at competitive prices, including a very economical kit club that is an exciting and affordable way to add to your scrapbook stash and inspire you to create.

Mei-Chen Lo is our featured artist today. She has done a lovely job of matching up travel photos from a recent trip she and her mother took together with pretty papers and details that represent their loving relationship.

We are so glad you joined us, Mei-Chen Lo. Please grab our "featured" button below and wear it on your blog.

Here's another look at the sketch:

Please link up your layouts over in the sidebar by May 1st 2016 at midnight EST to be in the running for one of our prizes! All prizes will be drawn randomly using Random.org to pick a number.

When linking your layouts, please make sure it is linked to the specific post your layout is in, not your blog as a whole as it can be hard for our team to find your layout, especially if you blog often. You can also link from any gallery including Facebook and Flickr. (Though we may not be able to comment in all forums.)

Feel free to combine this sketch challenge with other non-sketch challenges, such as colour challenges.

Please post a link back to Stuck?! Sketches on your blog entry for our challenge. We would also love for you to share the sketch, too!

Thank you for visiting us today. We hope our sketch inspires you, too. Be sure to let us see what you've made. We love to see your work.

Janice :-)