Creative Team Call 2010 FEB-MARCH-APRIL

AiFactory will be turning one! , and we have proved ourselves to be one of a kind digital site . Things had been a bit slow during our pre launch time but we made it !.We are now looking for our second Design Team .It is not must that you have previous Digital stamping experience . And we do not mind if you are DT at any other store as well! .So roll up those sleeves and send me emails with examples of your works.You will get a chance to create with...

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Challenge 17 ~ Last Minute Gift Ideas

Hello everyone! Can you believe it is only 3 days til Christmas? With that in mind, we are challenging you to share your last minute gift ideas!We all have experienced that last minute need for a gift for friends who stop by during the holidays or that special someone we overlooked. So let's see those gifts or cards that can be created quickly and given to practically anyone!You have until Monday night at midnight, Jan. 4th (yep that's 2 weeks) to submit your card! And the winner will receive a free clipart set of their choice from the AiFactory...

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Winner of the BooBoo Fixer challenge!

Hello there! The winner of challenge #16 is Nancy!!! Nancy, you win the Boo Boo Fixer set!  Whoo hoo!!!!  This is SUCH a cute set! Thanks to all who played! Catch the next challenge and you get 2 weeks to play! Merry Christmas!!! E...

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Challenge #16: Is there a doctor in the house?!

Hey there challenge chasers! This week we are working with the clipart set Boo Boo Fixer Doc. The challenge is: Since hospitals are so clean and sparse, we are making cards that are clean and simple! We want to see a lot of white!!!! Make sure those are 'hospital corners'! So are you up for the challenge?! Let's see your hospital whites! You have until Monday night at midnight, Dec. 21st to submit your card! And the winner will receive this Little Doctor set for free!!!!! Simply link your fabulous creations here...

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Winner Challenge 15

And the winner for the tag challenge is Irit Shalom for this amazing tag!!!Congrats Irit! You have won a set of 4 digital frames! Please email me at angievcortes@gmail.com and I'll send them right over to you!Thanks to all of our players this week! Your creations were just fabulous! Stay tuned for Erin's next challenge!Have a great day!An...

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EtsyInspired Challenge #15 - Tag It!

This week's challenge is to make a tag!  AiFactory has some great tag frames for you to use or you can create your own tag!  Check out the FREEBIES section for other images you can use to create your tag!  You do not need an AiFactory image to play along, but we'd love it if you did! What's next?!  Create a tag before next Monday night 14December at midnight EST to play along!  Post your challenge on this post using the...

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Digital Paper challenge winner!

And the winnner for the digital paper challenge is Pinky!!! Congratulations!!! Thanks so much for playing this week's challenge!!!Email me which paper pack you would like and I'll send it right over to you!esmetak@gmail.comHave a great day!E...

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Challenge #14: Digital Paper!

Hello there AiFactory junkies!!!! This week we are focusing our talents on digital paper! So, go grab some digi paper and get to work!!! Pick anything! No specifics! Have FUN!!!! Here's a picture of one that our lovely Kerry made for your inspiration! Over on the sidebar is the rest of the team! Stop by and see what we're creating!Leave a comment here when you post yours on your blog so we can see your crafty goodness! And one of you will win...

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Challenge 13 Winner!

Thanks for playing along for this week's challenge!  The winner is.... PINKY!  You can see Pinky's beautiful card here! Janet, please e-mail Mia at admin@aivault.com for your Free Month of the Kit Cl...

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AiFactory Challenge #13 Challenge Crazy!

Hello all! Great to see the participation we had last week!  Yea!  Hope you all will want to participate this week as well!This week's challenge is... use an AiFactory image (if you don't own one, you SHOULD! Or try out a FREEBIE!).The other part of the challenge is to use any other challenge as your guide for your project... in other words,  use the instructions for any on-going challenge - Mojo Monday, CAS SCS, Fall to Layout, Your...

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Winner of the chipboard challenge!

Hello there! The winner of the chipboard challenge is Emma, w/ her sweet baby wall hanging made out of chipboard! Congrats Emma! You are going to get a whole month free for the kit club!!!! Thanks to all the other players! Your creations are JUST as amazing!!!!! Keep an eye out for De's challenge coming up! Hope to see you all back here!!!! Keep on stampin'! E...

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Win a Gift Certificate from AiFactory

Hi all  this is Mia , it has been quite sometime since i wrote but during this time we had so many things we posted at AIF! go check out the wonderful stamps by Softpencil they are so CUTE!.Our DT had been so very busy creating some very inspiring ideas using some of the fun stamps by SoftPencil and our other designers. This time i am stealing a post to give away a freebie but this time it is not entirely a freebie it is a giveaway!it is a ...

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No. 12: Chipboard challenge

Hello there AiFactory fans! This week we are going to use chipboard in our challenge! Any kind of chipboard, any way you like it! Just use chipboard in your project and link it here! Your prize? A WHOLE MONTH FREE KIT CLUB!!!! How cool is that?! Several stamp SETS for FREE!!!!! Let's see what you come up with! Go over to the sidebar and see what the design team has come up with to get your mojo going! Happy stamping! Erin P.S.  This is De. ...

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Challenge #11 Winner!!!

Thanks for playing along for this week's challenge!  The winner is.... JANET!  You can see Janet's beautiful card here! Janet, please e-mail Erin at esmetak@gmail.com for your Floral Inspirations k...

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POP UP FREEBIE!

We need some dang excitement on this challenge blog ladies! HOW ABOUT A POP UP FREEBIE?!  The first 3 people that respond AND play the challenge (post below) will to win the challenge prize PLUS one FREE month in the Kit Cl...

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Ai Factory Challenge #11 - Live Free with Brads & Eyelets

This week we are challenging you to go to the AiFactory store, go to the Freebie section and use one of the freebies to create something! Anything! We are also combining the challenge with SCS CAS Challenge 38 - Ways to Use It - Brads or Eyelets.  So your project should use a freebie from the store, be clean and simple and use brads or eyelets! That's it! You have until midnight EST next Monday (11/16) to play along.  Post a link to...

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Challenge #10 WINNER!

Hello everyone! Today I had to use random generator because all of your work was truly spectacular this week!!!! Way to go ladies! So, random generator chose number 4! Nancy, come on down! Congrats to Nancy, and thank you to everyone that played! There were quite a few this week, and we, the Design Team, are SO happy to see all of you playing! We sincerely hope you come and play the challenges again! Nancy, if you would email me at esmetak@gmail.com w/ your choice of digi paper, I'll get it right out to you! Have a great day and check out...

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Challenge 10: Players Choice - Alter Something

Hello there challenge chasers! This week's challenge is going to be players choice! With only one stipulation: alter something! You can use ANY image you want! Let's get you out of your comfort zone and do something cool and different! I can't wait to see what you all come up with! Prize this week will be a digi paper of the winner's choice! Here is Angie's altered item: baby onesies using the Sweet Bugs in the Garden! Check out what the rest...

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Challenge 9 Winner is...

This week's winner is... Janet! Check out her winning card here! Thanks so much for playing!  Contact me for your free digi from Softpencil and I'll forward to Elizabeth to get you your prize! Please join us this week for another fun challenge and great give aw...

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AiFactory Challenge #9 featuring Softpencil Illustrations!

Hey there groovy challenge players! This week the DT girls used the adorable Bee and Flower digi stamp from Softpencil Illustrations to provide your inspiration!  This cute digi is available for purchase in the AiFactory store!  A BIG thank you goes out to Elizabeth for letting us use this adorable digi!  If you play along and win... you could have one of your own! The featured card this week is by our Brand New DT member... Sheri...

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Challenge No. 8 and a color twist!

Hello all you challenge fans! Are you ready for another fun challenge? I challenged the design team to make a creation using Snowboarding Alicia & Ivan! But wait.... there's a catch! They had to work w/ these colors: You can see the colors better if you go to http://www.kuler.com/ and look up Ssh! My challenge for you is to make a card using these colors! You can download Alicia and/or Ivan snowboarding and use those images, or use what you...

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AiFactory Challenge #7 Winner

And the winner is.... DOROTHY!  WOO HOO! Your card is amazing! Thanks for playing this week!  Please send Erin an email at esmetak at gmail dot com to claim your prize! A new challenge is posted today so please play along!...

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AiFactory Challenge #7

Yea! It's another challenge brought you by AiFactory! This week's super cute digi-stamps are the Sweet Pea Fairies and Hand Drawn Wings. The team could use one or both of these sets to get creative with! This week is a sketch challenge! We're using a sketch from Clean and Simple Stamping. It's Fall to Layout sketch #43. You have until next Monday night the 19th at midnight to play along!  Make sure you use AIF007 and FTL43 as well for...

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Winner for Challenge No. 6!!!!

Hi all! Thank you to everyone that played this week!! Now we all have at least 1 masculine card in our stash! LOL! This week, we had some new players! Hi Audrey and Ginger!!!! Thanks for playing!!! And hello again to our friends Emma and StampinCathy! Thank YOU guys for playing as well! I did the Random.Org generator this week and it chose :True Random Number Generator Min: Max: Result: 4 Powered by RANDOM.ORG So, number 4 please come on down! Ginger, that would be you!!!! You get to choose an Ivan stamp! Email me at esmetak@gmail.com...

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AiFactory Challenge #6!!!!

Hello AiFactory FANS!!!! Are you ready for another challenge?!This week we are going to make something for the boys or men in our lives! Since we so often turn to girly things, i.e. girly stamps, flowers, ribbon; I thought it would be nice to do something different for a change!I challenge you to make a masculine card and use hardware! No frills! No ribbon! Feel free to use Ivan, a new addition to our growing collection! And now Ivan is dressing up as a pirate these days! You can find him in our store HERE!So, get to work and link your project...

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Challenge #5 Winner Announced!

Ladies! Thanks for playing along this week!  Go tell your friends about us and get them to join in the fun this week!  Erin has a great challenge for you, so come back and check it out! Drum roll please.... and the winner is.... Itzuv!  Yea Itzuv!  Please go check her beautiful and creative cupcake creation here! Just send Ms. Erin an email at esmetak at gmail dot com and she'll get your set to you!  Hope to see your entry...

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What are you doing at 3PM Today?! Want some freebies?!

Check us out over on Papercraft Planet for World Card Making Day!  The festivities start at 10AM and to until 10PM EST. SeT yOur ALarM cLOcKs fOr 3pM EsT!  That's the time you'll find the AiFactory gals representin'!  Your hostess with the most-ess, Erin, will be puttin' on the ritz, with games, challenges, prizes, freebies and more!  I hear tell there may even be a guest DT spot to give away!!!  Stop on by for some good...

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Join us for World Card Making Day on Papercraft Planet this Saturday!

Please join us for World Card Making Day over on Papercraft Planet this Saturday!  PCP is sponsoring a "Group Hop"! The overall festivities (which include many superstar papercraft/digi companies besides us :-)) starts at 10:00am EST.  The AiVault/Factory group is "on" at 3:00 to 3:59pm EST.  Join us for fun, chit chat, games, giveaways and more! We're offering some incentives too... you have up to 6 chances to win. Here's what you...

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SurPrize Me! Freebie POP UP!

THIS FREEBIE IS is Launched!! join the party! Congratulations!you just popped up on our blog ! LOL but oh! the freebie is not posted on this blog this time!! oops! You must find it , Our freebies just might pop up anytime , on any of our Design Team blogs , Or anywhere on the AifSite! Although There are MORE freebies back at the store this one is speacial special for those of you who just pop up here for the Day! ?Your task is to find it in any...

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AiFactory Challenge #5 - Alicia & Ivan!

It's Tuesday and that means another AiFactory Challenge! This week the DT is showcasing the adorable Alicia and Ivan!The challenge to you is to create a card or project with at least 3 layers… your base can count as one layer. Next do something different and use either one technique you've wanted to try, or an embellishment you just had to have but haven't used yet.That's it! A winner will be chosen next Tuesday and will win this adorable girl and...

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AIF Challenge #4

Sorry for the late post!  I think the entire DT is either sick or having troubles.  PLEASE leave them some love! Spite all that is going on, they still created for you! And the winner is... Cathy!  WOO HOO Cathy!  I will forward your info to Mia'! Thanks so much for playing along!  Can't wait to see your creation this week! Check out Cathy's card he...

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AIF Challenge 4 entries so far

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Challenge No. 4!!!!

Hi there!Today we have another awesome challenge for you! And a twist! I am challenging you to make anything you want, but you have to use Halloween stamps as a tag! Use your stamps in a different way than you normally would! I'm forcing you to think outside the box! I'm evicting you out of your comfort zone! LOL! And the twist?! Use these colors below! You have until Monday, Sept. 28th at 10pm EST to submit your fabulous designs! I will post the...

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Announcing the Winner for Challenge #3

And the winner is..... drum roll please... Emma of My Creative Time! Yea Emma! Check out her card here. Please contact myself (De) or Mia' so we can get you your free digi stamp. Thanks to all who played! Hope to see you playing along for challenge 4!...

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AIF003 Happy Haunting!

This week's challenge is all about Halloween! Create something Halloween related to play! Don't forget to check out the AiFactory Freebies to see if there is something you can use there... if not, you can find affordable, versatile stamps on AiFactory's store. Create something scarey and post it here! You could win this scarey digi stamp just for playing along! Here's a sample from one of the DT girls, Erin. Erin made this super cute "belly...

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Challenge Winner for week of Sept. 14th!

Hello all! I am your new challenge co-coordinator! We still hope to see Ashley's wonderful creations each week!!! On with the show! The winner this week is Charlene with her wonderful card that you can see HERE! But, don't dispare if you didn't win! If you participated, you win a free set as well just for participating! Everybody wins!!! Especially sweet little Kate who will be receiving these beautiful cards and creations! Thank you to everyone who participated! And we hope to see you back for the next challenge...

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AIF002 Card for Kate

Hi there! It's Ashley! Welcome to week 2 of our AiFactory challenge blog challenge! We have a very special challenge for a wonderful cause!This set here, Sweet Bugs in the Garden, is the set that will be given away this week. Isn't it adorable! All the DT members will be using it on their samples this week so you'll get lots of inspiration.For our very special challenge, we will be making cards for Kate, a little girl who was recently diagnosed...

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AIF001 Challenge Winner Announced!

And the winner is.... Maureen!  Woo hoo!!! Maureen made this super cute little cow pencil topper in a box! So adorable!  The cow is a digi stamp from SoftPencil Illustration who is now selling through AiFactory so looks like we are keepin' it in the family!  Don't forget AiFactory has many freebies in their shop to use for your next challenge!  Thanks Maureen!  Contact me at stampindeva{at}bellsouth{dot}net so I can forward...

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One Day Left to Play the First AiFactory DT Challenge!

You still have today to play! Tomorrow a winner will be announced and a new challenge posted! Check out this post for details... First DT Challen...

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Winner Anounced For The POPUP FREEBIE

OK it was so fun! wasn't it ! an unexpected pop up of an exclusive Freebie . I got so many messages well one person had sent around 5 messages but forgot to join in the group :( . To Claim the freebies please read the steps to follow ! . But HEY! join us now at the POPUP FREEBIE Group at Aifactory LAND we will announce to the group when the next freebie pops up in any of the following blogs it may appear on Any of our DT Member's Blogs , It May Appear on Official Aifactory Blog , Aifactory LAND or through our news letter!Here is the list of Winners...

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SurPrize Me! Freebie POP UP! NO MORE!

THIS FREEBIE IS EXPIRED!! YOU MISSED THE PARTY!Congratulations! you just popped up on our blog ! LOL! Yeah this is a surprise freebie for the visitors who are popping up on our blog!. Although There are MORE freebies back at the store this one isWAS special for those of you who just pop up here for the Day! Tell more people about it as this will just gonna POP OUT! in next 24 hours!! this is a Brand NEW set at AiFactory and it just happened to POP...

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AiFactory's first Design Team Challenge!

Welcome to the first AiFactory challenge from the Design Team! Each week, on Tuesday, we will provide a challenge for you to play in! Each challenge will have a "theme"... it may be a sketch, color, embellishment, product, etc. "themed" challenge to follow. Ashley and I (De) will be your challenge hostesses and Mia is the owner of AiFactory & AiVault! You can create anything... a layout, a card, an altered item, etc. You do not need to use...

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