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Tuesday 30 June 2015

Something Beginning with B

Hello, welcome to our weekly challenge blog which aims to help you create cards for the 
GUYZ   (of all ages,)  in your life.  We help you to see that making such cards is not difficult .

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week,  Joan's choice for you to
use either a die or punch  was  a very popular choice, I guess you all
enjoyed being able to use your dies.

 We had some fabulous and interesting entries, there were many
which made Joan's task a difficult one.
Here are the Top 3 Winners, in numerical order  .........

Top 3 Winners

#2 Mary Marsh
Sweet card, like the clever use of the die to make the boat.



#34 Maxibelle Studio
Lovely scene with lots of dies used.


#42 Artekatie
I love this nautical scene, can almost smell the sea!


Guest Designers 
We are now awarding our Guest Designers a Logo Badge stating they were
Guest Designers for Cardz 4 Guyz.
It is so easy to become a GDT all you need to do is add the letters GDT
after your name on your card entry. Helen, the Hostess for our Guests will
contact you to make arrangements. You don't need to be experienced,
you need a blog, to be able to send to an email account and of course
be able to make 4 - 5 cards (1 for each week) for your month's term.
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Now onto our next challenge, chosen by Caz (me)
your challenge is to make a card or project

Something Beginning with the letter B
The Design Team had fun with this, I hope you enjoy the challenge.
Here are the creations from the Design Team and lovely Guests.

Caz

Bug

Julie
Boy- Boat - Blue

Kim

Beer


Joan

Bee


Andrea

Bear - Bandage


Jane

Bicycle


Jan
having a break

Helen

birthday, boy, blue, brown


Guest Designer Amy

Bear, blue


Guest Designer Andreja



 Wow!  Thanks for an  amazing display from the Design Team.
To see more of the team, click on their names, on the side bar, to go direct to their blogs.
If you would like to be a Guest Designer, please add GDT on your entry.
We love to give all of our players a chance to be a Designer.


Tuesday 23 June 2015

Challenge # 76 Use a Die or a Punch

Hello, welcome to our weekly challenge blog which aims to help you create cards for the 
GUYZ   (of all ages,)  in your life.  We help you to see that making such cards is not difficult .

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week,  it being Father's Day
it was  a very popular choice from Jan.

 We had some fabulous and interesting entries, there were over 50 entries
which meant Jan could choose  Top 5 Winners
though this didn't ease her task with so many wonderful cards.
but we too need to abide by our rules, here are the Top 5 Winners, in numerical order  .........

Top 5 Winners
(for over 50 entries)

# Margaret G 
a really creative box card design

# 19 Susan
a terrific CAS design and a great sentiment

#21 Katrina Bufton
creative use of design papers and textures

#24 Tammy
fab colour scheme and layout

#26 Sandma
great selection of design elements to contribute to the overall layout.




Congratulations ladies, please take a copy of the Top 3 Winner's badge from above.
(We don't hav a Top 5 badge for this is a rare situation)
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Guest Designers 
We are now awarding our Guest Designers a Logo Badge stating they were
Guest Designers for Cardz 4 Guyz.
It is so easy to become a GDT all you need to do is add the letters GDT
after your name on your card entry. Helen, the Hostess for our Guests will
contact you to make arrangements. You don't need to be experienced,
you need a blog, to be able to send to an email account and of course
be able to make 4 - 5 cards (1 for each week) for your month's term.
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Now onto our next challenge, chosen by Joan
your challenge is to

Use a Die or a Punch
So much variety here - the theme is your choice but must include
a prominent Die or Punch, which must be named. 

Here are the crations from the Design Team and lovely Guests


Joan


 Caz


Kim

Julie




Andrea



Jane


Helen


Jan



Guest Designer Amy



Guest Designer Andreja



 Wow!  Thanks for an  amazing display from the Design Team.
To see more of the team, click on their names, on the side bar, to go direct to their blogs.
If you would like to be a Guest Designer, please add GDT on your entry.
We love to give all of our players a chance to be a Designer.

Tuesday 16 June 2015

Challenge # 75 Father's Day

Hello, welcome to our weekly challenge blog which aims to help you create cards for the 
GUYZ   (of all ages,)  in your life.  We help you to see that making such cards is not difficult .

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week,  a popular choice from Jane
 We had some fabulous and interesting entries with various types of textures.

Jane has said how difficult it was to make a choice with only 3 winners,
but we too need to abide by our rules, here are the Top 3 Winners, in numerical order  .........

Top 3 Winners


#11 Rainey's Craft Room
...a lovley card where the textured background really set off the image beautifully.





#12 Pia
such a fun card with lots of detail and I loved the embellishments.


#25 Mimi
loved the use of acetate, the fake grass and colouring, as well as the overall 
impact of the card. 



Congratulations ladies, please take a copy of the Top 3 Winner's badge from above.
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Guest Designers 

We are now awarding our Guest Designers a Logo Badge stating they were
Guest Designers for Cardz 4 Guyz.
It is so easy to become a GDT all you need to do is add the letters GDT
after your name on your card entry. Helen, the Hostess for our Guests will
contact you to make arrangements. You don't need to be experienced,
you need a blog, to be able to send to an email account and of course
be able to make 4 - 5 cards (1 for each week) for your month's term.
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Now onto our next challenge, chosen by Jan
which for the next week, of course had to be for

FATHER'S DAY
A card or a project/gift.

Here are the creations from the talented Design Team, starting with

Jan


Jane



Kim

Julie

Caz

Helen

Joan


Andrea


Guest Designer Amy


Guest Designer Andreja



 Wow!  Thanks for an  amazing display from the Design Team.
To see more of the team, click on their names, on the side bar, to go direct to their blogs.
If you would like to be a Guest Designer, please add GDT on your entry.
We love to give all of our players a chance to be a Designer.

Tuesday 9 June 2015

Challenge #74 Texture

Hello, welcome to our weekly challenge blog which aims to help you create cards for the 
GUYZ   (of all ages,)  in your life.  We help you to see that making such cards is not difficult .

Wow!  we are now over 200 FOLLOWERS
Thank you.

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week,  a popular choice from Andrea
 We had some fabulous entries of birds , all varieties, sizes and colours.


 Andrea has chosen the Top 3 Winners, in numerical order  .........

Top 3 Winners

#12 Sharon R

#17 Sandma

#20 Cornelia

Congratulations ladies, please take a copy of the Top 3 Winner's badge from above.
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Guest Designers 

We are now awarding our Guest Designers a Logo Badge stating they were
Guest Designers for Cardz 4 Guyz.
It is so easy to become a GDT all you need to do is add the letters GDT
after your name on your card entry. Helen, the Hostess for our Guests will
contact you to make arrangements. You don't need to be experienced,
you need a blog, to be able to send to an email account and of course
be able to make 4 - 5 cards (1 for each week) for your month's term.
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Onto our next challenge  chosen by Jane.

CHALLENGE # 54

TEXTURE 
Texture can be created in many ways, with materials, embossing folders, using
corrugated card, torn packages, string, twine, paint and lots more, 

Starting with Jane, let's see the textures created 
by the amazing and talented Design Team, so many varieties.

Jane


Kim


Julie


Joan



Andrea



Helen


Jan


Caz



Guest Designer Andreja


Guest Designer Amy



 Wow!  Thanks for an  amazing display from the Design Team.
To see more of the team, click on their names, on the side bar, to go direct to their blogs.
If you would like to be a Guest Designer, please add GDT on your entry.
We love to give all of our players a chance to be a Designer.