Squigglefly Challenge #49...Christmas Spirit

Hi all! We have a lucky winner for our last challenge! Do you want to know who? Well.....

LENORIA you are the winner with your first shaker card! Lenoria used an image from SQUIGGLEFLY by Lynne Stansbery called: SNOWBIRD SERENADE.

Please contact Holly at usyungs@gmail.com for your prize.

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Did you all see that there are new images over at the SQUIGGLEFLY STORE?

 Lots of gorgeous, super fun images and sentiments for all your holiday craftiness!

Now on to our new challenge this week...show us your Christmas spirit--use a Christmas paper-Christmas ribbon or Christmas image!!

We have some awesome inspiration for you as well...

SHIRLEY

Shirley has used SF image: SHY BEAR-CANDLE BEAR by Lynne Stansbery

CAROLYN

Carolyn used  SF image: ADMIRING THE STAR by Cheryl Grant Alger

KATHY

Kathy has used SF image: CARDINAL BIRDHOUSE by Marla Shega

DEBBIE

Debbie has used SF image: HANG TEN by Cheryl Grant Alger

LINDA

Linda has used SF images:  CHRISTMAS  BIRD by Diana Garrison

PATTERNED BUTTERFLIES SET by Dawn Collins

NANCY

Nancy used SF image: CHRISTMAS POINSETTIA by Elizabeta Kushner

and ONSIES SET by Fawn Palmer

RHONDA

I have used  SF image: SANTA'S WINKING STAR by Cheryl Grant Alger

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4913 for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)

Squigglefly Challenge #48, SFC4813 Put some Sparkle on it

Welcome to the Squigglefly Challenge Blog!

Hello everyone! Welcome to this week's Squigglefly Challenge.  Are you ready? Last week the challenge was to use a banner on your card.  The winner of last week's challenge was Gail Scott.  She used a banner on her tag with the image Three Stockings Waiting from artist Lynne Stansberry.    Congrats!!

Please contact Holly at usyungs@gmail.com for your prize.

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This week's challenge is SFC4813 Sparkle it up!
 

  The challenge this week is to add some sparkle to your card.  This could be some shimmery paper or some beautiful glitter.  Could also be some glitzy brads, shimmery stickers, metallic papers, or ?  show us your style!  We'd love for you to use a Squigglefly image, to be prize eligible it's required, but everyone is welcome to play along.

Let's start with some inspiration from the Holley Hobbyists:

Pat Martin created this wonderful Thank You card.  She added a wonderful piece of confetti as well as glitter glue on the trail of the kite followed by some wonderful diamond gemstones. How delightful!  Gorgeous work Pat!  This brand new image Fly a Kite from Dawn Collins will be released in the December Squigglefly stamp release, so keep your eye out for it! 

 

 Jan Marshall  created this fun card using two images from artist Dawn Collins that will be released in December,  Text Cloud and Songbird.  Aren't they lovely?  I love the shimmer I can see on her card from the glitter.

 

Elizabeth Hart did this challenge with wonderful shimmery snowflake and gorgeous metal brads.  This image is designed by artist Cheryl Alger and is called Skater.  This image will be released in December!  What a lovely paper combination and it matches her coloring.  Delightful.

 

   

Charlene Mitchell used an adorable little girl from artist Cheryl Alger called Warm Winter Cocoa. This new image will be released in December.  The beautiful paper and embellishments are from the Inger Harding collection  Winter Wonderland. The adorable Merry Christmas Sentiment is from artist Jess Holland.  She also has silver edged ribbon and glittery embellishment. Gorgeous work Charlene.

Darlene Pavlick created this beautiful winter card using the image Snow Much Love from Cheryl Alger.  This brand new image will be released in December! She's using some wonderful cardstock with shimmery blue metallic background.  The sentiment on this card is from Squigglefly artist Elizabeta Kushner.  Gorgeous and perfect for this week's challenge!

 

 Tammy Hair created a gorgeous glittery card using Bauble Group from artist Dawn Collins.  In addition to all the gorgeous glitter, she also had embossed her image in silver and gold, you can see the gold shine on her ornaments.



 

And lastly, I (Holley Barnhart from Holley's Blog)  am using a brand new image from artist Cheryl Alger.  This image will be released in December and is called That's Hot Max.  I added some gorgeous bling on the corners as well as using some sparkly glitter glue on top of the snowflakes of my die cut corners.

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4813 for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)

NEW CHALLENGE---SFC4713---USE A BANNER

Hello! I hope you all had a great weekend!

It is time again for a new challenge...but before we get to that, lets see who won last weeks challenge...

we had lots of super great entries...but the winner is:

Stephanie Barber 

who used Merry Christmas Circle Sentiment by Jess Holland. 

Congrats Stephanie, please contact Holly at usyungs@gmail.com for your prize.

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Now on this weeks challenge: We would love to see you use BANNERS, they can be in the image, or you use a sentiment banner...however you would like!

Rhonda's Rowdy Rascals some awesome inspiration for you, to get you going in the right direction!

HOLLY 

Holly has used SF image: JANES BAKERY by Jane Beljo

SHIRLEY

Shirley has used SF image: 5 GOLDEN RINGS by Pamela Lehto

LINDA

Linda has used SF image: PRAYING HANDS by Pamela Lehto

CAROLYN

Carolyn used a Sneek Peek called WORD CHRISTMAS TREE coming in December by Dawn Collins

DEBBIE

Debbie has used SF image: HERALD ANGEL by Judith Hart

NANCY

Nancy used SF image: I SMELL CARROTS by Judith Hart

RHONDA

I have used two SF images: THANKSGIVING by Roann Mathias 

and JANES BAKERY by Jane Beljo

We would love for you to visit our DT's personal blogs by clicking on their highlighted names!

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4713 for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)

Squigglefly Challenge #46, SFC4613 Ribbon or Lace

Welcome to the Squigglefly Challenge Blog!

Hello everyone! Welcome to this week's Squigglefly Challenge.  Are you ready? Last week the challenge was to use Polka dots on your card.  The winner of last week's challenge is Sue Drees for her gorgeous card using Cardinal Birdhouse from artist Maria Shega.  Congrats!!

Please contact Holly at usyungs@gmail.com for your prize.

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This week's challenge is SFC4613 Ribbon or Lace

  The challenge this week is Ribbon or Lace.  So create a card or any other object but be sure to add some ribbon or lace too!  Also, if your image has ribbon or lace as part of its picture, that counts too!  We'd love for you to use a Squigglefly image, to be prize eligible it's required, but everyone is welcome to play along.

Let's start with some inspiration from the Holley Hobbyists:

Pat Martin created this Christmas theme card with lace on the edge.  This gorgeous image comes from Squigglefly artist Pamela Lehto.  The image used here is Santa Cone.  Wouldn't this make a Merry Christmas card?

 Jan Marshall  created this fun birthday card with polka dot ribbon using an image from Dawn Collins.  The image is Patchwork Apple. What a delightful card, perfect for this week's challenge!  Don't you love the brads on the corners?

Elizabeth Hart did this challenge with wonderful bow made of ribbon.  This image is designed by artist Cheryl Grant Alger and is called Half Santa Moon.   What a gorgeous Santa image and only $3 at the Squigglefly store!  Isn't that fluff on his hat fun?

   

Charlene Mitchell used a gorgeous Cardinal stamp from artist Pamela Lehto.  Her coloring is just stunning on that bird!  I love how she wove her ribbon on the card.  Great way to incorporate it for this week's challenge Charlene.

Darlene Pavlick created this beautiful winter card using a Stick Tree image from Pamela Lehto.  The top of the card looks like lace and she has ribbon bows wrapped around her trees, perfect for this week's challenge!

 Tammy Hair created beautiful fall card using Butternut Angel from artist Pamela Lehto.  Her coloring matches the colors of the cardstock and ribbons she used perfectly!  Gorgeous work Tammy! (Also, the wonderful image she is using has a ribbon in it, that would count for this week's challenge as well!!)



And lastly, I (Holley Barnhart from Holley's Blog)  used a great image from artist Judith Hart.  This image is called Herald Angel.  I added some gorgeous lace that I got on a vacation I took one summer in Istanbul, Turkiye.

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4613 for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)

SFC4513-NEW CHALLENGE...LETS SEE YOUR POLKA DOTS!

Hi all! 

I am excited to share with you the winner from last weeks Challenge over at the

  SQUIGGLEFLY CHALLENGE BLOG

which was HIP TO BE SQUARE....and the lucky winner of TWO SQUIGGLEFLY IMAGES is....

SUE DREES

For her Gorgeous card, Sue used: DEVOTION by Lynne Stansbery .  

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So, are you all ready to see what this weeks Challenge is? I LOVE this weeks challenge, because I love POLKA DOTS

Polka Dots are so much fun!! You can use an image with Polka Dots, or use Polka Dot papers or ribbon with Polka Dots....your choice! We have some inspiration for you to get you going....

DEBBIE

Debbie has used Squigglefly image CARDINAL BIRDHOUSE by Marla Shega

KATHY

Kathy has used Squigglefly image CHRISTMAS BOW, ORNAMENT AND CANDLE by Pamela Lehto

SHIRLEY

Shirley has used Squigglefly image AM I HAVIN' WHAT YET? by Lynne Stansbery

NANCY

Nancy has used Squigglefly image A PERFECT ANGEL by Cheryl Alger

LINDA

Linda has used Squigglefly image POGO JOE THE SNOWMAN by Cheryl Alger

                                                                       and the inside

CAROLYN

Carolyn has used Squigglefly image CHRISTMAS BABY REINDEER by Fawn Palmer

RHONDA

I have used Squigglefly image CLOWNING AROUND by Cheryl Alger

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4513for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)

Squigglefly Challenge #44, SFC4413 It's Hip to be Square

Welcome to the Squigglefly Challenge Blog!

Hello everyone! Welcome to this week's Squigglefly Challenge.  Are you ready? Last week we didn't have a winner, so this week's prize will be DOUBLE!  Two Squigglefly images or image sets for the winner of this week's challenge. 

 

Please contact Holly at usyungs@gmail.com for your prize.

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This week's challenge is SFC4413 It's Hip to be Square
 

  The challenge this week is called Hip to be Square.  So create a square card or perhaps a square tag, show us your Square side.   We'd love for you to use a Squigglefly image, to be prize eligible it's required, but everyone is welcome to play along.

Let's start with some inspiration from the Holley Hobbyists:

Pat Martin created this beautiful square card using Candles Angel.  This gorgeous image comes from Squigglefly artist Pamela Lehto.  Don't you just love the bling on her card?

 

 

 Jan Marshall  created this awesome Christmas card with a beautiful outside border.  The image, Christmas Bow, Ornament, and Candle comes from artist Pamela Lehto.  What a delightful square card, perfect for this week's challenge!

 

Elizabeth Hart did this challenge with wonderful embossing in her card's background.  This new image created by artist Judith Hart is called Joy to the World.  She used beautiful papers and a gorgeous bow and flower.

   

Charlene Mitchell used an adorable snowman with an equally funny saying.  This cute image from artist Judith Hart is called I Smell Carrots.  Don't you love that little bunny checking out the snowman?  She added a fun sentiment about the carrot nose.  Adorable!

 

Darlene Pavlick created this beautiful winter card using a wonderful fairy image from Cheryl Alger.  This image is called A Christmas Fairy.   Inside the box, she's using a great sentiment from artist Carmen Gamble called Elf Food.  On the base of her card, she's showing some embossed snow flakes. What a nice touch!

 

 Tammy Hair created beautiful Christmas card using Holly Wreath from artist Pamela Lehto.  This image is just perfect for a square card and adding your sentiment inside is a wonderful completion.  Beautiful work Tammy!



And lastly, I (Holley Barnhart from Holley's Blog)  used a great image from artist Pamela Lehto called Bare Tree that I decorated with a red bow.  Then I added a fun sentiment to my card from artist Carmen Gamble called Christmas Cheer. 

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4413 for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)
 

New Challenge....SFC4313-Thankful for you....

HI all! Hope you all had a wonderful weekend! This weekend was my Grandsons 1rst Brithday Party, his birthday is actually on Halloween, but we had the party this last weekend.  It is always so cute to see them dig into the cake! Parker definitely had to have a bath afterwards! Anyways, I know you are all waiting to see who the winner is for last weeks challenge which was Leave Me Be...and the winner is:

LINDA O

Linda used Squigglefly image: Three Candles by Pamela Lehto.

Congrats Linda Please contact Holly at usyungs@gmail.com for your prize.

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Now on to this weeks challenge...which is...THANKFUL FOR YOU. We would love to see your cards/projects made specially for/to someone who you are THANKFUL for! We have lots of awesome inspiration for you, brought to you by Rhonda's Rowdy Rascals....

Nancy Williams

Nancy has used SF image: I LOVE YOU OLE PAL by Lynne Stansbery

I love the framing around this gorgeous image!!

Debbie Ebat

Debbie has used SF image: PUMPKIN VASE by Elizabeta Kushner.

Love the frame used around this awesome image too!

Linda Weber

Linda used SF image: JUST MY TYPE by by Judith Hart.

Love the perfect papers and embellishments used for this awesome image.

and this is the inside:

Carolyn Cochran

Carolyn used SF image: POWER OF PRAYER by Lynne Stansberry.
What awesome coloring of this wonderful image.

Shirley Quarry

Shirley use SF image: HUGS by Angela Donato.

I just love this cute little image, and again, what a cute little frame.

 

Kathy Bradley

Kathy has used SF image: QUILT SET by Diana Garrison.

Love the gorgeous colors used for this wonderful image.

Rhonda Zmikly

I have used SF image: ROUND ROBIN by Judith Hart.

This little Robin became a bluebird for this card!

I hope these cards have inspired you to make a card to play along this week.  You are always welcome to play no matter what images you use, but to be eligible for the prize, please use at least one stamp from Squigglefly!

We realize that many people don't have blogs, but instead participate in our challenges using on-line galleries. We love that you are helping us spread the word about Squigglefly! However, many of the galleries require passwords and not all of us at Squigglefly belong to every gallery or group. To help us make sure we don't miss your artwork, we are asking that if you do use an online gallery that you leave us a comment on the challenge post. That way we'll be sure to have a member of the Squigglefly team who is a member of that gallery (SCS, CDAC, PCP, etc) can validate your entry.

1.) If you up-load your creation to any on-line photo galleries, please use SFC4313 for your keywords when loading your creation photo there. 1b) please leave a comment on the challenge blog post so that someone from Squigglefly can validate your entry for the prize.

2) You don't *have* to include a Squigglefly image on your creation, but in order to qualify for the prize you will need to use one! You can also combine SF images with non-SF images to qualify! Don't have one? There are several FREEBIES you can grab from the Squigglefly store, hop on over there. Those images will qualify you for the prize.

3) You have one week to complete the challenge and it will close Sunday evening. The winner will be announced at the same time the new challenge post comes up...so be sure to check back EVERY Monday to see if you are a winner!

4) Please leave a direct link to your entry in the comments below. The linking tool works sporadically and we don't want to miss your project! (No back-linking please.)