Embellish it!

Hi everyone! Thanks so much for those of you that participated in last week's teddy bear challenge. We saw some really great entries and here are this week's winners...
our winner is lucky #1 Crafty C
And our top 3 are (in no order)
#15 Cheryl(shestamps)
#6 Bella
#12 Ellie
 Congratulations to you all.  Please contact Tammy at tampatha01@gmail.com to claim your badge/prizes.

Our challenge for you this week is a pretty simple one.  We just want you to use your favorite embellishment.  Make sure you let us know what it is!  You will have until 11:59EST on Wednesday July 6th to upload your projects using the link below.  You are welcome to enter as many times as you like as long as you make a new entry each time.  No back linking please.  You don't have to use an AIF image but we certainly would love it if you did.  You can find some great ones in our store here.
Here is some fun DT inspiration for you this week using the cute Toy Train clipart!

Anne

Scrappy

Lisa

 Ika

We look forward to your creations!

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We are helping to celebrate

Incy Wincy's 100th Challenge! They are having a fabulous blog hop with  this week's challenge theme and lots of prizes one of which we are sponsoring! Make sure you check out their blog here for all the details and ways to win.

Don't forget about our own Beary Cute Challenge this week! You can find the details and link here.

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Another blog and another site for Party printables , free printables and customized party invites

Taking some time out to update my friends of a new website i started please take some time out to visit my other blog of FREE party printables @ PRINT me a PARTY blog
Do visit the customized digital party printables at my store as well .
Through the blog i will be offering , completely free printable party invites , matching cupcake toppers printable sheets , thank you notes , teachers printables , teachers resources and worksheets , free recipe cards and much more . Follow the blog as i will be soon updated loads and loads of free printables!

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A Beary Cute challenge

Hey everyone! Thanks to those who participated in last week's challenge.  We always love to see your projects and leave you some love!  Let's get right to the winners shall we??  Crystal had the pleasure of picking this week's winners!  Our winner is   #13 Judy
The top 3 in no order are
1. #24 Tracey
2. #29 KurlyGirl
3. #9 Debs S

Congratulations ladies! Please contact Tammy at tampatha01@gmail.com to claim your badges & prizes.

This week, our challenge is to use teddy bears on your project, cute cuddly teddy bears!  We can't wait to see what you come up with.  You have until 11:59EST on Wednesday June 29th to upload your project using the link below.  Please no back linking and you are welcome to combine with as many challenges as you like.  You don't have to use an AIF image but if you do, you will receive an extra ballot to win.  Check out our store for some awesome images!

On to the DT inspiration for this week.  You are going to love these, they are just adorable.  Using the Chocolate Teddy Bear clipart that can be found in the store, here's what we have for you this week.

Scrappy

Kelly

Shelley

Petra

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Check it out

This week's challenge can be found here

We are proudly sponsoring another challenge site this week.

  Head on over to Craft Your Passion (where I am also the Guest Designer this month;) ) as we are sponsoring their paper piecing challenge this week.  You can check out some great inspiration using our images and have the chance to win a $10 Credit to the store so make sure you enter!

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A Sponsored Challenge

Our current challenge can be found here.http://aifactorychallenges.blogspot.com/2011/06/summer-fun.html


Sorry for the delay in posting this as I've had a downed internet for almost a week :(.  This week, we are sponsoring a challenge over at C.R.A.F.T Challenge!

Jo and the team have a great challenge to include stitching in your project and all the details can be found here.  They have also created some great inspirational pieces for you using our images!  I hope you will pop over and enter to win.

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Summer Fun

Hello everyone! Another great challenge last week.  We enjoyed seeing some entries from familiar names and some new ones as well.  thanks so much.  Our winners this week have been picked by me! Such a hard choice too.
Our winner this week is #21 Tammy Louise
and our top three in no particular order are
#75 Loretta Lock
#14 Chris Olsen
#59 Sharon
Please contact me at tealeaf@shaw.ca to claim your badges/prizes.

This week our theme is Summer Fun.  We would like to see all those great summer cards and projects.  You have until 11:59 EST on Wednesday June 22nd to enter using the link below.  You are not required to use our images, but we would love it if you did.  You can locate some great ones in our store here.   You are welcome to combine with other challenges, just no back linking and you may enter as many times as you would like provided you use a new project each time.

Here are some Summer Fun projects for you from the DT using the new summer cliparts available in the store now.

Lisa

 Janice

 Petra

Crystal

 Shelley

 Scrappy

Anne

Ika

Now it's your turn!

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It's a "NEW" challenge

Happy Thursday everyone! It's almost the weekend! I hope that you are all having a great week.  Thanks to all our participants for last week's Distress Challenge.  A lot of great entries which made it difficult for Anne to pick her winners this week.  Firstly, our winner is #16 Black Dragon.

The top 3 in no particular order are
#6 Kate
#8 Tracy Payne
#15 Kurly Girl
Congratulations ladies! Please contact me at tealeaf@shaw.ca to claim your badges/prizes.

Now on to this week's challenge.  It's a new month so it's a NEW challenge...we would like you to use something new on your project! Don't forget to tell us what it is! You have until 11:59EST on Wednesday June 15th using the link below.  No backlinking will be accepted but you are welcome to combine with other challenges.  We would really love for you to use one of our images although it is not a requirement.  Do check out all the great stuff we have in our store. 
Here is a little  DT inspiration for you using our new Mermaid collection

Lisa

Petra

Ika

Anne

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In Distress Challenge & Pretty in Pink Winners

Welcome to another new challenge here at AiFactory!  First though, let's congratulate the winner's from our Girly Girl/Pretty in Pink challenges.  Ohhh so many cute & pretty projects were entered.  Our random winner is
#5 Mona
this week's top 3 in no particular order are:
#2 Tracey Brossart 
#11 NikkiByrne 
#28 Viv
Congratulations to all our winners.  Please contact me at tealeaf@shaw.ca to claim your badges/prizes.

This week's challenge is about roughing it up.  We want to see you distress your projects in some form or another.  Before I show you some of the DT inspiration, here are the challenge guidelines.  All entries need to be new, no backlinking.  You can enter as many times as you would like as long as you make a new entry for each one.  You have until 11:59EST on Wednesday June 8th to upload your project using the link below.  You do not have to use an AIF image but we would love it if you did and you get an extra entry.  You can find some great images in the store here.  Here is a  freebie for you to use for this week's challenge.  A great versatile image

Now onto the DT inspiration this week using our new Bugs & Birdies set.

Anne 

 Petra

 Lisa

 Scrappy

Shelley

 Kelly

Looking forward to seeing your projects now!

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