Saturday, 21 March 2009

Challenge 27 - Texture

Hi everyone, boy its good to be back :), my computer was seriously ill and had to go off to be repaired which unfortunately meant i couldn't post the challenges for two weeks, but luckily our fab design team member Jo took care of things and kept you all up to date with the challenges here, thanks jo your a star


Thankyou everyone who took part in last weeks challenge, as usual your creations were all wonderful and me and the team loved looking at each and every one :), but unfortunately there can only be one lucky winner of lasts weeks challenge which our brilliant design team member Kim very generously sponsored (thankyou hunni), so drumroll please :), the lucky winner which has been chosen by random.org is ........


Gayatri


Congratulations Gayatri, if you could contact me with your addy i will get Kim to send your goodies out to you :), (if i do not hear from you by Wednesday 25th of March 3.00pm uk time, a new winner will be chosen)


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Challenge 27 - Texture



For this weeks challenge we would like to see some texture on your creations, texture can be achieved is so many ways, but to name a few to give you some ideas, how about heat embossing, dry embossing, flock, felt, glitter, glossy accents, the list could go on but i will stop as i am sure you already have a ton of ideas lol, don't forget though that you need to use at least one item form BasicGrey somewhere on your creation and to follow the rules along the left hand side before taking part in this challenge if you wish to be entered for the prize :)


This weeks challenge is sponsored by Simon Says Stamp


simon stamp


Simon says stamp has very generously sponsored this weeks challenge with this wonderful prize for one lucky winner :)


Prima Marketing quick pick hydrangea's - Tropics



Prima Marketing ribbons - Baby Boy




Both of these prizes combined works out at approx £9.00

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Here is the design teams take on the challenge which will hopefully inspire you

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Anthea

(Bittersweet and Ambrosia papers)



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Tara G

(Bittersweet papers and brads)



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Chris


(Ambrosia papers)



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Rica


(Phoebe papers)



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Kim

(Urban prairie papers)



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Jo


(Urban prairie papers)



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Tara W

(Mellow and offbeat papers)



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We hope you have fun with this weeks challenge :)






** Please make sure that you refer to the rules on the left hand side before taking part in these challenges, These rules make it fair on everyone taking part, Entries not following these rules will not be counted in the drawing for a prize (When there is one) thankyou **

24 Entries or Comments:

Hege-Annie Simonsen said...

Great challenge! Great prize! Keeping my fingers crossed!! have a wonderful weekend! Hugs, Hege

Gayatri said...

OMG!! What a surprise! I am all excited. Many thanks. How do I send you my addy? Please let me know.
Hugs
Gayatri

Mervi said...

Thanks for this challenge, lovely DT-cards, here's mine

♥ Lydia ♥ said...

Hi all...this is my first challenge with you...be gentle! lol :0)
Fab challenge and fab DT work x

Femin Susan said...

Wow! You have good collection of cards. Keep it up.....

Michele said...

Great challenge this week. Gorgeous cards from the DT. Michele x

Skylark said...

Thanks Anthea. Your card is beautiful and I have taken inspiration from your layout for my own textured card creation.
Thanks
Stef x

Trace Dee said...

Hi I made a lovely mothers day card/exploding box i used basic grey pp (scraps) and a BG swirly stamp.

Tash said...

Great challenge - thoroughly enjoyed this one!

Sandra said...

Hi girls...gorgeous DT cards,and a great theme this week,thanks for the challenge,
Take care
Sandra x

Lelia said...

Now this was a fun one! Great cards by the DT too! I added mine to Mr. Linky. I used Blush papers.

June Houck said...

Great cards! Lots of eye candy out there.

handmade by RT said...

i just read your rules and realised your not allowed to combine challenges oppps you may want to ignore my entry on mr linky under rachael t as it is linked with 4 challenges lol Dont know why i read the rules AFTER i entered lol rach xxx

Marianne said...

Hi there!
Here my card for the challenge.
Hope you like it.
marianne

Audrey said...

Came across your blog for the first time and luving it! Luv the inspiration from the DT. I got tons of BG stuff and your blog is a great incentive to use them! Will definitely be following it!

scrapnnMO said...

Awesome eye candy from the DT and the challenge is awesome! I've linked my card up in Mr. Linky. Thanks ladies!

scrapnnMO said...

Ooops you might want to ignore my link as well. SORRY.

CraftyC said...

Lots of texture on my card, you can see it  on my blog. Thanks for a lovely challenge!
Clairex

Caroline said...

I am loving my new papers and its great to be able to join in these challenges at last!

Sonja said...

I love your papers. For this challenge I'm entering my first card from this post. I have used Sugared papers and Liquid pearls, plus a ribbon with an pendant for texture.

Jennifer said...

Oh my, what lovely DT cards! I especially love Anthea's and Jo's. Please let me win the Prima products! I'd love them. thanks for the chance to win. Good luck to everyone.

Jennifer

Barb said...

Since I love texture this was my favorite challenge so far
All the examples are fantastic

yyam said...

Hi Basic Grey Challenges team

I love Basic Grey so I was pleasantly surprised to learn about this challenge blog. I submitted my card. Wish me luck!

Cheers
Yvonne

Hazel said...

Just scraping in on time with this one. Lovely cards from the team as usual. I love BG papers and I love texture, so this was a great challenge. I've missed a couple, but still intend to catch up as this is one of my favourite challenge blogs. x

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