Saturday, 12 December 2009

Week 9 Prize Winner

The winner of the last challenge which was a sketch by our fabulous DT member Tara G is …

 

Rachel B

 

Congratulations Rachel, if you could send me your addy via the email button at the top of the page i will arrange for your goodies to be sent out to you :)

Week 10 – Colour Combo

Hi all, welcome back for another BasicGrey Challenge, we are so glad that you enjoyed last weeks challenge, although with a fab sketch like the one Tara made for us it would be hard not to enjoy it hehe :)

 

This weeks challenge will be the last until the new year as BasicGrey Challenges will be taking a break over Christmas, so that means that you have a few extra weeks to take part :), the new challenge will be posted on the 9th of January so be sure to pop back then :)

 

Time for this weeks challenge then, which is …

 

Week 10 – Colour Combo

 

For this challenge we would like you to use the below colour combo on your creations, of course feel free to add any other colours too, just as long as these three colours are on your card you are good to go, oh yes and of course don't forget to use at least one item from BasicGrey on your creation if you wish to be eligible to win a prize :)

 

BasicGrey Colour Combo 3

 

As promised here is the prize for this challenge, thank you so much for your patience :), so here we go, a gorgeous Eskimo Kisses inspired Prize :)

 

MartineBlogCandy_1

 

How scrummy are these goodies :) :)

 

This challenge will end on the 8th of January at 11.00pm (UK Time)

 

Here are the Design Team’s Creations

 

Tara G

BG10 copy

 

Anthea

P1020906 (Small)

 

Kristen

Christmas TreatBagToppers

Christmas TreatBagToppers-CU

 

Tara W

DSCN4567

 

Jo

007

009

015

011

 

Kim

Happy Holidays

 

Rica

IMG_2829

 

Chris

bgdec12

 

We hope that you enjoy this weeks challenge, please be sure to link to the post containing your entry and not just your blog as this makes it easier for us to find your creation :), Thank You


Saturday, 28 November 2009

Week 8 Challenge Winner

This weeks winner as chosen by random.Org is ….

 

Shivi

 

Congratulations Shivi, if you could send you home addy to me via the Email button at the top of the blog i will arrange for your goodies to be sent out to you :)

Week 9 – A sketch by Tara G

Welcome back for another challenge everyone :), What gorgeous and sparkly creations you created for the last challenge, we hope that you enjoyed it, and from the many of you that took part i am guessing that you did :)

This weeks challenge is …

 

Week 9 – A Sketch by Tara G

 

For this weeks challenge we would like you to follow this fab sketch which has been designed by our wonderful DT member Tara G :)

 

Copic Class Sketch 2

 

Feel free to Flip, Rotate and Resize the sketch to fit your needs ,and you can add any more embellies that you want, just as long as the original sketch can be easily recognised you are good to go, don't forget though that if you want to be counted in the drawing to win this weeks prize you MUST use at least one item from BasicGrey somewhere on your creation :)

 

Here is the wonderful prize which is up for grabs for this challenge, courtesy of our wonderful sponsor Simon Says Stamp :)

 

A gorgeous Wisteria themed prize :)

 

bgcandywinterflowers

 

This challenge closes on the 11th of December at 11.00pm UK Time

 

Here is some inspiration from the Design Team

 

Anthea

P1020883 (Small)

P1020887 (Small)

Kristen

Chal9-BGC card

Tara G

BG9d copy

Jo

005

Rica

IMG_2793

Tara W

DSCN4369

Kim

Sketch Notecard set

Chris

bg28nov

 

We hope that you enjoy this weeks challenge, be sure to link to the blog post containing your creation and not just your blog as this makes it easier for us to find your entry, Thank You

The BasicGrey Challenges Team



Saturday, 14 November 2009

This Weeks Prize Winner

This weeks prize winner as chosen by Random.Org is ….

 

S I L L I

 

 

Congratulations :), If you could contact me with your address via the Email button above i can arrange for your goodies to be sent out to you :)

Week 8 – Glitz and Bling

Hi everyone, welcome back for another BasicGrey Challenge, We hope you enjoyed last weeks challenge, we certainly enjoyed visiting your wonderful creations and we hope that you will join us for this weeks challenge too :)

This weeks challenge is a nice easy one :)

 

Week 8 – Glitz and Bling

 

This week we would like to see some Glitz and Bling used on your creations, so feel free to go wild with Glitter, Pearls and Gems etc :), Please remember to use at least one item from BasicGrey on your creations though so you have a chance to win this weeks fabulous prize :)

 

Here is the prize for this weeks challenge which has been kindly sponsored by our fabulous sponsor Simon Says Stamp

 

A gorgeous Indian Summer themed prize :)

 

heidibgfallcandy

This challenge closes on the 27th of November at 11.00pm (UK Time)

 

Here is some inspiration from the Design Team :)

 

Kristen

XmasCards-BG

 

Anthea

P1020847 (Small)

 

Tara W

DSCN4326

 

Jo

014

 

Chris

bg8

 

Rica

IMG_2752

 

Kim

Bling Joy

 

Tara G

BG82 copy

 

We hope that you enjoy this weeks challenge, Please be sure to link to the blog post containing your entry and not just your blog as this makes it easier for us to find your creations :)


Saturday, 31 October 2009

Prize Winner

The winner for this Months fabulous Wisteria themed prize (Above) which has been kindly sponsored by Simon Says Stamp is ……

 

Piali

 

Congratulations Piali, If you could contact me with your home address via the email addy above, i can arrange for your prize goodies to be sent to you :)

Week 7 – Photo Inspiration

Hi all, Welcome back for another new challenge, Glad to see that so many of you joined in with the last challenge, we hope that you enjoyed it :), Time for a new challenge now but before i announce it i need to announce the lucky 5 crafters from the last challenge who will go through to the Monthly Prize Draw the winner of which will be announced later on today so stay tuned :) :)


So without further ado, the lucky 5 are …


5 – Mina

40 – Terrie Bailey

38 – Margie C

48 – Piali

68 – Lauretta See (LadyPou)


Congratulations ladies, you have gone through to the Monthly Prize Drawing , The winner will be announced later today so be sure to pop back :)


Before i announce the challenge for this week i have a little but brilliant announcement to make, Our one and only and not forgetting fabulous ;) sponsor Simon Says Stamp have very generously offered to sponsor us for every challenge, so now you have a bigger chance of winning a fantastic BasicGrey themed prize, How cool is that, So to kick us off here is the prize which one lucky person can win for this challenge :), The winner will be announced shortly after the next challenge is posted on the 14th of November :)



An Eskimo Kisses themed prize :)


bgcandyeskimokisses



Week 7 – Photo Inspiration

This weeks challenge is another photo inspiration challenge, This photo was chosen by our fabulous DT member Tara W :), Interpret this photo anyway you wish to, from colours to patterns, the choice is yours, but please do be sure to use at least one item from BasicGrey if you wish to be eligible to win this weeks prize :)


interior-design[1]


This challenge closes on the 13th of November at 11.00pm (Uk Time)


Here is the Design Teams take on the challenge :)


Tara W

DSCN4204


Anthea

P1020793 (Small)


P1020795 (Small)


Tara G

BG7 copy


Rica

IMG_2683


Chris

bg7


Kim

Inspiration photo


Jo

001


Guest Designer Ruth

This is unfortunately Ruth's last week with us, We loved having you as a part of the team Ruth and i hoped you enjoyed your time with us too, Please do pop in and say hello sometime if you can :)

DSCN3853


We hope that you enjoy this fortnights challenge, please be sure to link to the post containing your creation and not just your blog as this saves us having to search for it, Please check our How to Play Along page if you are unsure how to do this.



Saturday, 17 October 2009

Week 6 – A Colour Combo

Welcome back everyone, Hope you enjoyed last weeks challenge , we loved visiting your blogs and seeing your wonderful creations :), Its time for another Challenge now though, but before i announce it i need to announce the winner of the Monthly Prize and the Lucky 5 from the last challenge to go through to this Months New Prize Drawing :)

 

So drum Roll Please, the Winner of the Monthly Prize is …

 

Erin

 

Congratulations Erin, if you could contact me via the Email at the top of the blog i will arrange for your prize to be sent to you :)

 

Righto now its time to announce the Lucky 5 to go through to the new Monthly Prize Drawing :)

 

Sooo another drum roll please hehe

 

76 – Sue

20 – Helen

55 – Kristen

58 – Dorothy

14 – Lelia Pierce

 

Congratulations ladies you have gone through to the Monthly Prize Drawing, the winner will be announced shortly after the next challenge has been posted on the 31st of October, so be sure to check back then to see if you have won :)

Righto now its time for this weeks challenge :)

 

Week 6 – A Colour Combo

 

For this weeks challenge we would like you to use this Colour Combo :), feel free to use other colours too just as long as these colours are on your card you are good to go, oh and don't forget to use some items from BasicGrey if you would like to be counted in the drawing to win the Monthly Prize :)

 

BasicGrey Colour Combo 2

 

This challenge ends on Friday the 30th of October at 11.00pm (Uk Time)

 

 

Here are some cards from the Design Team to give you some Inspiration :)

 

Tara W

DSCN4094

 

Tara G

BGgreenbluered copy

 

Anthea

P1020725 (Small)

P1020726 (Small)

 

Kristen

June Bug Birthday card

Lady Bug birthday card

 

Rica

IMG_2611

 

Jo

006

 

Kim

Believe

 

Chris

bg6 

 

Guest Designer Ruth

DSCN3818

 

 

Email Entries

Lois

 

DSCF4447

 

We hope you enjoy this weeks challenge and please do be sure to link to the post containing your entry and NOT just your blog, as this makes it easier for us to find your entry, Thank you