Sunday, 12 January 2014

Winners For Challenge #14 'Sparkle At Christmas'

Hello everyone, hope you are all getting back in the swing of things, we had 322 entries for our Sparkle At Christmas challenge, and it has taken us some time to got through them all, but we got there eventually.

We used random org to pick the winner of the LDRS stamps, 


Congratulations Julie P, can you please drop me an e-mail at beckyheth@gmail.com with your snail mail address and I'll get them out to you.

Now, onto our top 3, as chosen by the DT, well 6, but who's counting.







Congratulations ladies, please grab our banner for your blog. 





Friday, 3 January 2014

Something new

Happy New Year everyone. May your 2014 be full of joy. Thank you all so much for all of your fabulous entries to our last challenge, we will post our winners next week.

So on to our first challenge of the year, and its a pretty simple one to easy you into the year - Something New. So that can could be new baby, and new job or you can just show off your new Crafty stash from Christmas.

Here are our Chic Crafters to get you started.




Ann Marie



Dee Dee

Alby


Fabulous creations, I am sure you will agree. So on to our prize, we are sponsored by Live and Love Crafts with a lush voucher for one lucky winner. 



So pop your entry in the link below and good luck xxxx



Friday, 6 December 2013

Sparkle at Christmas

Hello All, welcome to our last challenge of 2013. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone that has supported us this year, our generous sponsors, talented design team but most of all you, if it wasn't for you entering our challenges and supporting us we would not be here, so thank you one and all.

As this is our last challenge of the year, and to give you plenty of chance to enter at this busy time of year it will run until 3rd January 2014. Our challenge this time is Sparkle at Christmas, and as its our last challenge both teams have some gorgeous festive inspiration for you this time. 








We have a super prize this time from LDRS....



Remember, you can enter as many times as you like, combined with as many challenges as you like with any image you like. All you need to do its add your details to the linky below, and good luck.


Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Winter Blues Winners

I hope this has been worth waiting for, eventually here are our winners from our Winter Blues challenge.

The winner of the voucher for Live and Love Crafts is


Congratulations Lucy Patrick, that's you sweetie, please send us an email to acr@post.com and we will get your voucher sorted.

And, now for our top 3, chosen as always by the DT,




Congratulations, please take our badge for your sidebar,



Hugs, from all of us at





Friday, 22 November 2013

Vintage Style

Hello lovely Crafters, and hooray its Friday! What a long weeks its been. Its the turn of our Chic Crafters this week, and our theme is Vintage Style. You can use any image, and enter as many times as you likeSo lets see what the fabulous Chic Crafter's have created to inspire you this time.








Fabulous creations, I am sure you will agree. So on to our prize, this time we are sponsored by The Ribbon Girls, with a fab voucher to spend with them :) 



So pop your entry in the link below and good luck xxxx








Monday, 11 November 2013

Metal Winners

Hey lovelies, hope your having a good week. Its time to announce our winners for the last challenge - Add Metal. Wow what awesome entries, you guys are so talented, it gets harder to choose each time. Thank goodness our prize is picked by random org.

So on to that winner of the Ribbon Girls voucher





Congratulations! Please can you e-mail us at acr@post.com and we will get your voucher sorted.

Now onto our top picks, as always chosen by our DT,  we had so many amazing entries, we could'nt pick just 3 so we have a top 4 this time  - their names are linked directly to their blog so you can go and take a closer look :).









Congratulations ladies, please grab a Paper Goddess badge for your sidebar.


There is still time to enter our Winter Blue's Challenge, click HERE to go to the post.

Hope you all have a great week.

Friday, 8 November 2013

Winter Blue's

Yay, it's Friday, at last, it's been such a long week for me. It's the Elegant Artisans turn to bring you inspiration of our new challenge, our theme this time is 'Winter Blues'. Remember, you can use any image, and enter as many times as you like, but to be eligible for the prize you must stick with our theme. Before I get onto our sponsor for this challenge, I would like to take the opportunity to introduce our newest teamie here at A Creative Romance, please welcome Linda!

Linda's blog is stickywithglitter.blogspot.co.uk, please have a pop by, her work is truly stunning, here is her first DT card for us.


Our sponsor this time is


If the words vintage and shabby chic makes your heart beat faster, you will find your haven at Live & Love Crafts! 
Live & Love Crafts is a UK based online store that ships WORLDWIDE. The store is owned and operated by Sandra Mathis, a crafter who is as passionate about the vintage style as she is about customer service and providing a good shopping experience. Live & Love Crafts prides itself on having a website that is easy to navigate with excellent product images. Orders are dispatched fast; usually on the same day received.

Live & Love Crafts stocks a wide range of products from well-loved vintage brands such as Maja Design, Pion Design, Magnolia, Wild Orchid Crafts, Kort & Godt, Prima, Melissa Frances, Maya Road, and the Tim Holtz/Ranger product lines.

The store has a vast selection of laces, ribbons and trims, an assortment of over 200 charms and metal decorations, as well as many other unique embellishments that you can't find elsewhere. To help you save on costs, the charms/metal decos can be purchased singularly and all trims and ribbons are sold by the yard/meter. If you’re looking for products that will inspire and a one stop paper & embellishment shop, look no further than Live & Love Crafts!

And now for more inspiration from the Elegant Artisans





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