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Saturday, November 29, 2008

Challenge 5 Winner

Do you want to know who the lucky winner is of challenge 5? Do you? Do you? Oh the suspense is killing me! Well our random generator this week aka Maggie's husband (hope he doesn't mind me calling him that) has picked a lucky winning name out of the hat to be our
Guest Designer for the next 2 weeks......




and it is..............




Claire at Claire's Crafty Corner.

Well Done Claire! We can't wait to see what you come up with for our next 2 challenges. Could you Contact Sharon and I'll let you know what to do from here.

Thanks to everyone who entered the challenge last week. As you know, there can only be the one winner, but we will have other guest design slots coming up in the future, so please keep entering the challenges.

Challenge 6 - Nikki's Sketch - UPDATED with prize

Once again there were some really beautiful items made for Maggie's Sketch last week. Thank you to all for entering the challenge. Check back soon to see who the lucky random winner is that will be our guest designer for the next 2 weeks.


So, we are now into Challenge number 6. Nikki has set the challenge as:


a sketch that includes a photo


Please remember to put a photo onto your items. Here is the sketch Nikki created.



Feel free to rotate the sketch, but we need to see the main elements present on your items. As usual, all types of crafts and techniques are welcome, the more variation the better.
UPDATE: The prize for this week's winner will be a fabulous pack of adhesive goodies worth £10! Now that's a really handy prize because we're all in need of DST and glues all the time. Make sure you enter for the chance to add some essential supplies to your stash - if you win.



Here is a little inspiration from our Design Team

Nikki's Card

Paula's Card


Sharon's Card

Shelley's Card


Donna's Scrap Book Page


Maggie's Card



If you want to find out more about the items used in our designers inspiration, please pop over to their blogs.


We can't wait to see all your lovely creations again this week. Thank you for joining us and don't forget to pop back next Saturday when our winner will be announced along with a new challenge.

Saturday, November 22, 2008

We have a winner for Challenge 4

My future son-in-law is now completely convinced I have gone mad. I just rang him and asked him to pick a random number between 1 and 26 inclusive - but I didn't tell him why. 5 minutes later my daughter was on the phone asking what on earth I was playing at!

So our lucky winner this week, picked at random by my future son-in-law is number 23. That means it is.......

Karen at 6 wacky women

Congratulations Karen, you are the lucky winner of the beautiful Wildflowers rubber stamp. I'm sure we'll be seeing one of your gorgeous creations featuring this stamp in the future. Please can you contact Shelley on sales@onestopcardcrafts.co.uk with your delivery details.

Challenge 5 - Maggie's Sketch

We had some amazing entries into the Pretty Petals Challenge last week. Thank you to all for sharing your wonderful creations. Check back later to see who the lucky winner is of the beautiful wildflowers stamp.


Maggie has set the callenge for week number 5 and she has created this sketch for you all to use.


You can rotate the sketch, but we need to see the main elements present on your items. As usual, all types of crafts and techniques are welcome, the more variation the better.

On to the prize for this week.
The random winner of this week's challenge will become a guest designer for us for the following 2 weeks.
So if you'd like an opportunity to be a guest designer please make sure you enter this week.


Here is a little inspiration from our Design Team


Maggie's Cards


Nikki's Card




Paula's Card

Sharon's Card


Shelley's Card


Donna's Card


The names above each item is a direct link to our designer's blogs, so pop over to them to find out more about the items they used.


We can't wait to see all your lovely creations again this week. Thank you for joining us and don't forget to pop back next Saturday when our winner will be announced along with another challenge.

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Challenge 3# Winner..........

Before I announce this weeks winner I Just want to thank all of you that entered our challenge this week, we have really enjoyed visiting your blogs and we have LOVED the creations that you produced for the 'hidden message' theme, they were fantastic. So our lucky winner this week, picked at random, is
Congratulations Faye, you are the lucky winner of 12 G18 DuoTwist Pyramage Sheets, I'm sure you'll have a lot of fun with these. Please can you contact Shelley on sales@onestopcardcrafts.co.uk with your delivery details.

Pretty Petals

Another big thank you to everyone who took part in last weeks hidden messages challenge. We had such fun visiting your fabulous blogs to see the creative ways you all hid your messages. Well done to everyone who took part in the challenge. Check back later to see who the lucky winner is of the 12 G18 'Mixed' Duo Twists Pyramage Decoupage Sheets.


We are now in our 4th week at the One Stop Craft Challenge and this week Eleanor has set the theme of............


'Pretty Petals'


All types of crafts and techniques are welcome, the more variation the better as long as somewhere on your creation there are 'pretty petals'.

This week I'm delighted to say the prize has been sponsored by Shelley of One Stop Card Crafts. She has kindly donate this beautiful rubber stamp of wildflowers - so fitting for this week's challenge.


Here is a little inspiration from our Design Team



Eleanor's Cards



Maggie's Scrap Book Page


Nikki's Tag



Paula's Card



Sharon's Candle Ring and Card



Shelley's Card



Donna's Card with Bookmark





Don't forget to pop over to our designer's blogs for more details on the items used in their creations. The names above each item is a direct link to their blogs.


We can't wait to see all your lovely creations again this week. Thank you for joining us and don't forget to pop back next Saturday when our winner will be announced along with another challenge.

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Challlenge 2# Winner is.......

Thank you all for joining in our 2nd Challenge 'Things With Wings' we loved visiting your blogs and seeing your creations, unfortunately there can only be one winner of the 12 Fabulous Papernation decoupage Sheets and the lucky crafter this week, chosen at random, is.....

Kathryn - http://teawife.blogspot.com/

Congratulations Kathryn, could you please e mail sales@onestopcardcrafts.co.uk with your delivery address, so your prize can be sent out to you.

Challenge 3. 'Hidden Messages'

Hi Everyone,
First, I would like to say a big thank you to everyone who took part in last weeks challenge, your creations were wonderful and inspired us all, we really enjoyed visiting all your lovely blogs. Check back later to see who the lucky winner is of 12 Paper Nation Die Cut Decoupage Sheets.

This week, for our 3rd One Stop Craft Challenge its my turn, (Donna) to set the theme. How exciting! So, I can't wait to see what you come up with, the theme is...

'Hidden Messages'

All types of crafts and techniques are welcome, the more variation the better as long as somewhere on your creation there is a 'hidden message', it can be inside, outside, upside down wherever your creative juices take you. This week I'm delighted to say we have been sponsored by G18 and they have kindly donated.....

12 G18 'Mixed' DuoTwists Pyramage Decoupage Sheets
for the lucky winner.

DuoTwists are twisted pyramid decoupage sheets, each with two stunning designs, together with complimenting background panels. The sheets are produced on premium silk paper to add a bit of luxury and sophistication to your craft masterpiece.














To help Inspire you with your 'Hidden Message' theme our lovely design team have come up with these fantastic samples, for details on the products they have used and how they created them Just pop over to their blogs.

Nikki's Scrapbook Page




Maggie's Slider Card


Paula's 'Contemporary' Christmas Card




Sharon's Pull Up Tab Card




Shelley's 'Kanban' Hidden Message Card




Donna's 'Cute Companion' Christmas Card



We hope you have lots of fun with this weeks challenge, don't forget just leave us a comment with a link to your creation and we will pop over and visit you. Have a great weekend and Happy Crafting. x

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Challenge 1 Winner

Thanks to everyone that took part in the first challenge. We really enjoyed popping over to your blogs to see the fabulous things you created.

However, there can only be one winner of that gorgeous Creative Expressions 'Vanessa' stamp, and the name out of the hat is......................


Liz from http://buttonsforbrains.blogspot.com/


Congratulations Liz. Please could you e-mail sales@onestopcardcrafts.co.uk with your home address details so that your prize can be sent out to you.

Challenge 2

Firstly, we'd like to say a big 'Thank You' to those of you that joined in the first One Stop Card Crafts challenge last week. We really enjoyed visiting your sites to see all those lovely creations you made. Don't forget to check back later to see who won that gorgeous 'Vanessa' stamp.



On to Challenge 2.

Angie has set this week's challenge which is:

Things With Wings

Now this could be anything at all which has wings:- aeroplanes, birds, fairies, angels, to name but a few. Don't forget - ANY crafty item is welcome at this challenge, be it a card, ATC, inchy, Fat book, Scrap page, gift bag or anything else you'd like to make.

Post a comment with a direct link to your item by midnight next Friday. To put a direct link into your comments copy and paste the following code replacing the YOUR HYPERLINK TO YOUR CARD with the actual link to your post (e.g. "http://www.yourblog.blogspot.com/") and the YOUR NAME FOR YOUR CARD with some text like "Here it is".

The winner will be selected at random

If you are a customer of One Stop Card Crafts, and/or you use items that can be purchased at the One Stop Card Crafts online store, your name will be entered twice so you will have 2 chances of winning (please make a note of the items used on your blog).


This weeks prize is 12 (yes TWELVE) sheets of Jolly Nations Die Cut Decoupage. Here are three samples from the 12 sheets the winner will receive.


This prize will help you make 24 cards of 3d decoupage. Jolly nations do an amazing range of stamps, backing papers and die cut decoupage. The die cut decoupage is ideal for creating a quick card with a 3D impact. You can view the full range of Jolly Nations products at their site. Do remember that you can also get a large range of their products at One Stop Card Crafts.

Here is some inspiration for things with wings from our creative designers to help you get started on challenge 2.

Angie's Card



Donna's Sweetie Bag and Card

Maggie's Card


Paula's Card


Nikki's Scrap Book Page



Sharon's Exploding Butterfly Box



Shelley's Card



Don't forget to pop over to our designer's blogs for more details on the items used in their creations.

We can't wait to see all your lovely creations with wings. Thank you for joining us and don't forget to pop back next Saturday when our winner will be announced along with another challenge.