Challenge #072 Things with Wings

Happy St. Patrick's Day to you!
We had some great entries for last week's luck of the irish challenge.  Green is my favorite color so it was fun for me to see them all! Thanks to everyone who participated...Our random winner is

#27Susan Zuzarte

Congratulations Susan..please contact Tammy to claim your badge and prize.

This week the top 3 was picked by Kelly and in her own words..it is soooooooo hard but I chose.

Her winners in no particular order are:

#20 Scatty Jan

#12Gale

#24 Debby W

Congratulations to you ladies..please contact Tammy to claim your badges!

Now on to this week's challenge.....it's Things with Wings.  You will have until 11:59EST on Wednesday March 23rd to upload your image using the link below.  Please no back linking and you can combine with as many challenges as you would like as long as it's a new entry.  You don't have to use one of our images, but we would love it if you did and you can also get an extra entry.  We have some great freebies that you can check out in the store here.   If you are uploading from an online gallery, please tag it with AIF#072 so the team can leave you some love. Speaking of the design team, wow do they have some inspiration for you this week!   They were using some owl cliparts and one of the fairy images this week.          

Anne

  

Petra

Scrappy

Jan

Monica

Jennie

 

Lisa

Ika

Crystal

Now it's your turn.  Upload below.  The winner this week will receive the owl clipart images as well as the fairy image that the DT used this week.  We can't wait to see how you 'fly' with this challenge.

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Going Going Gone...AIF061and 3 winners!

Thank you for the great response to our Christmas/Holiday challenge!  The DT loved seeing all your great cards, layouts and projects.  Such creativity.

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

78

Timestamp: 2010-12-16 05:04:39 UT

Congratulations to  Joy Stagg who is this week's winner.  Please contact Tammy to get your prize and your blog badge.

Also, congratulations to Liz and to Stacie who both win this new holiday set for posting a link on their blog while entering this week's challenge.Please contact Tammy to claim your prize.

You too can win these digis by entering our challenge this week and posting a little something about this new set on your blog as well. 

With Christmas only 10 days away, the DT is going to take a little break so there will be no challenge next week.  This week's challenge will run for 2 weeks.  It's an easy one...a favorite I'm sure..it's

                                                          ANYTHING GOES

You can upload your creations until 11:59EST on Wednesday December 29th.  If you are uploading from an online gallery please use the code AIF061 so we can easily find your project. You don't have to use our images to play but we would love it if you did.  Check out our store here (we've also got some freebies in there) If you use one of our images, and upload it to our community gallery, you could also win a $10 gift card to our store as part of our Customer Appreciation!  I've got some great cards to show you this week from our DT using this cute little digi called Sweet Pea Fairy.

Lisa

Radwa

Cindy-Lynn

Georgia

Scrappy

And don't forget to check out the other DT blogs for some more inspiration

Cathy

Rhonda

Lawren

Crystal

Laralee

Anne

Happy Holidays to you all and all the best!

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Challenge 21: Embellishment Extravaganza

Hello and welcome back to another AI Factory challenge! My name is Laurie and I am this weeks host.
This week the challenge is to use 5 embellishments total on your card or project, in any combination you choose!
Examples of embellishments are below:

1 ribbon, 3 brads, and 1 button OR
3 ribbons, and 2 brads OR
2 eyelets and 2 pearls and 1 ribbon type OR
5 crystal blings OR
Any combo you choose, as long as the total is 5

(Don't worry, stickles, glitter, flock or flower soft are not considered an embellishment in this challenge, so use as much of those as you want!)

CLICK HERE for a post to a whale card I made for this challenge and my embellishments are 2 brads, 1 prima flower, 1 button, and 1 ribbon.

You get the idea? Now let's see how creative you can get with your embellishments!

There is a PRIZE for one randomly selected participant... the full set of digital image stamps shown below, called Sea Creatures. These sea dwelling creatures have a simplistic and whimsical way about them and will work for a wide range of card or gift occasions, children, adults, birthdays, get well, friends, just because, you name it!

To participate in this challenge, and to enter to win the Sea Creatures Digital Stamp set designed by Clearly Delightful designs shown above, do the following:
1. Create your artwork
2. Leave your direct blog or gallery link below in the "Submit your link" area on this post
3. Use the keyword/label AIF021

We will select and post a winner next Thursday morning, January 28th! You have until midnight, EST on Wednesday, January 27th to participate.

Need some inspiration?
You can visit each AIF Design Team Members blogs below
LOLA FINK or SHERI CAROLE KERRY ERIN ANGIE

AND Here are some ideas to help get your creative juices flowing.

Card designed by ANGIE.
The 5 embellishments used on her whale card are 1 ribbon type, 3 pearls, 1 crystal flourish sticker.


This adorable seahorse card above is by KERRY. Her 5 embellishments are a Tim Holz acrylic tag, a crystal heart bling on the clear tag, ribbon, prima and brad.


This well wishes card is made by LOLA. Her 5 embellishments is ribbon, photo anchor and 3 brads.



Hope you can join us, we can't wait to see what you come up with!

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