Thursday 30 June 2016

Challenge #57 Winner and DT Favourites

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

Thank you to each and every one of you who played along with our  You Da Man Challenge. It's a difficult theme and we were delighted with the projects entered. We saw lots of wonderful ideas when we visited your blogs.
Thanks so much for sharing your talent with us.

For Challenge # 57 ~ You Da Man

 the Winner of 3 digi images from 

The East Wind shop 

chosen by random.org is:

Congratulations, Lidia!
Please take the winner's badge for your blog.
 by right clicking on it to download the PNG file :)
Email Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the links to the store for the 3 digis you have chosen. 
Be sure to put TEW Winner Challenge # in your subject title.

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And now it's time for each of our blog DT members to choose her favourite project from the amazing entries we had.

For being a Designer's Favourite

the Prize is 1 digi of your choice
and 
            30% off coupon for TheEastWind shop 
valid for 7 days! 


After you send the email claiming your prize, the code will be sent back to you along with your chosen digi.
Please e-mail Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the the link from the shop for your chosen digi image and put TEW DT Favourite in the subject line.


We'd love it if you took the Designer's Favourite badge to display on your blog.
  Right click on the badge above to download the PNG file :)


Here are the designers' favourites  for TEW Challenge # 57 You Da Man:





Jackie says: Beautifully coloured CAS card. Great design and an image to melt the heart of any daddy!






Vicky Says: The image is just PERFECT with this sentiment. Beautifully colored and love the CAS look.




#3 Granne






Sandra says: Love the coloring and the stars on the papers!


Vannessa says: Love the colours she used and the cute little car charm is the perfect accent to this fun image.


Kay says: This card using the Movember image is really cute with great textures on both the colouring and on the card design.



Congratulations to our designers'
favourites!

Beautiful creations! Thanks for sharing your talent with us.

To visit any of the favourites and maybe leave them a little love, click on the name above the project photo to be magically transported to each of their blogs.
Stay tuned for our next challenge which will begin on July 1 and will feature the July TEW newsletter freebie image in all of the DT projects .
And remember that you still have until July 17 to enter our Facebook Contest, 
Make Mine Girly Girl.
We're looking forward to seeing you there, too!


Wednesday 15 June 2016

Challenge #57 ~ You Da Man June 15-25


Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

Hi everyone! It's already the middle of June and for those of us in Canada and the US, Father's Day is right around the corner. Some people find masculine themed projects to be a snap but for a lot of us, they are anything but. For Challenge #57, we have set the theme as You Da Man! so we are looking for projects suitable for the males (young or not) in your lives. We are really looking forward to seeing your ideas and creations!

Here are our Challenge rules ~
  • Enter only new creations – no backlinking
  • If using The East Wind images ~ unlimited entries
  • If using The East Wind images ~ enter with link to blog post and 2nd time with link to blog
  • Maximum 3 entries if using other images
  • Hand coloured and Crafted ~ NO DIGITAL COLOURING
*The Winner will get 3 digital stamps. 
*Each Designer's favorite receives 1 digi +30% off coupon code good for 7 days .


And now for some fabulous inspiration from TheEastWind Design Team 



 Jackie Cornfield






using Rang in Love







using Lucy Loo Lucy Style

If you want more details on any of the DT projects simply click on the designer's name above the photo.The names below each photo are linked to the specific image in The East Wind Etsy shop.

And now, friends, it's your turn. Add your You Da Man entry to the linky below.
Remember to enter twice if you are using TheEastWind digi ~
once with the specific post link + once with a link to your blog
We are so excited to see what you create!



Monday 13 June 2016

Challenge #56 Winner and DT Favourites

Hello Extraordinary Crafters!

Thank you to each and every one of you who played along with our Something Old/Something New Challenge. It was great fun to check out how you all used the things from your stash as well as what was new to you. We are grateful that you took the time to play along and allowed us to visit your blogs. Thanks so much for sharing your talent with us.

For Challenge # 56 ~ Something Old/ Something New

 the Winner of 3 digi images from 

The East Wind shop 

chosen by random.org is:


# 3 Heather M.

Congratulations, Heather!
Please take the winner's badge for your blog.
 by right clicking on it to download the PNG file :)
Email Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the links to the store for the 3 digis you have chosen. 
Be sure to put TEW Winner Challenge # 56 in your subject title.

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And now it's time for each of our blog DT members to choose her favourite project from the amazing entries we had.

For being a Designer's Favourite

                     the Prize is 1 digi of your choice
                                                  and 
                      30% off coupon for TheEastWind shop 
                                 valid for 7 days! 


After you send the email claiming your prize, the code will be sent back to you along with your chosen digi.
Please e-mail Bonnie at bsirvine@sympatico.ca with the the link from the shop for your chosen digi image and put TEW DT Favourite in the subject line.


We'd love it if you took the Designer's Favourite badge to display on your blog.
  Right click on the badge above to download the PNG file :)


Here are the designers' favourites  for TEW Challenge # 56 Something Old/Something New:





Jackie says:  It's so darned cute and sweet at the same time! Love it all.






Vicky says: I totally love this CAS card!!! The awesome colors used and the coloring of the image.




#7 Cheryl









Sandra says:  Love the handmade flowers, absolutely gorgeous!







Vannessa says: Love the shape and all the beautiful embellishments as well as her fabulous colouring. Overall this gift box is just stunning!






Bonnie says: I adore every detail of this gorgeous card...the distressing, the gorgeous lace, beautiful corners, and sweet charms. And then there is Lucy's amazing colouring...swoon!

Congratulations to our designers'
favourites!

Beautiful creations! Thanks for sharing your talent with us.

To visit any of the favourites and maybe leave them a little love, click on the name above the project photo to be magically transported to each of their blogs.

Stay tuned for our next challenge which will begin on June 15.

And remember that you still have until June 17 to enter our Facebook Contest, Crop It.
We're looking forward to seeing you there, too!

Wednesday 1 June 2016

Challenge #56 ~ Something Old, Something New June 1 - June 10


Hello Extraordinary Crafters!


 Happy June! It's time for a brand new challenge and the fabulous new freebie image, Sassy Summer Fashion, for those who subscribe to The East Wind newsletter. The theme this time is Something Old, Something New but instead of the usual wedding idea that goes with this saying, we are looking for you to use something old from your stash and also something that is new (or relatively new) to you. Be sure to let us know what you used for each.

Here are our Challenge rules ~
  • Enter only new creations – no backlinking
  • If using The East Wind images ~ unlimited entries
  • If using The East Wind images ~ enter with link to blog post and 2nd time with link to blog
  • Maximum 3 entries if using other images
  • Hand coloured and Crafted ~ NO DIGITAL COLOURING
*The Winner will get 3 digital stamps. 
*Each Designer's favorite receives 1 digi +30% off coupon code good for 7 days .


And now for some fabulous inspiration using the June newsletter image, Sassy Summer Fashion from TheEastWind Design Team 



 Jackie Cornfield
old: designer paper
new: TEW image









 Vicky Fortier

old: journal background & stamps
new: TEW image











Sandra Janssen
old: designer paper
new: laser cut doily & lace













Vannessa Hasty
old: patterned papers
new: TEW image, sentiment stamps, dies











Bonnie Irvine
old: book paper, bunting die
new: TEW image, stencil, Distress Crayons










If you want more details on any of the DT projects simply click on the designer's name above the photo.

And now, friends, it's your turn. Add your
Something Old, Something New
entry to the linky below.
Remember to enter twice if you are using TheEastWind digi ~
once with the specific post link + once with a link to your blog
We are so excited to see what you create!