Sunday, 26 January 2014

WK 4 - Jan 26th - Anything goes/ Celebrations - use Metallics

Time certainly seems to be flying doesn't it? Sunday already so that means we've got a brand new challenge for you but before we get to this weeks theme a big thank you to everyone who entered our last challenge! As always there were some amazing entries so we'd better announce the winners  from our Week 2 challenge Silver Lining/anything goes.

Our lucky winner, chosen by Random.org is ............
Wooo hoo congratulations hun, email us to claim your fabby Premium Craft Brands prize!

You certainly don't make it easy for us to pick the Top 3 but the DT have voted and this weeks honours go to

Congratulations ladies, your projects were amazing! Make sure you pick up your Top 3 badges for your blogs.

Right then back to business and this weeks theme is 
Anything goes
We've challenged the DT girlies to grab their metallic PanPastels and create something inspired by 'Celebrations' so if you want to play along with the DT theme then you'll get some extra brownie points lol. 

As always the team have created some stunning projects to inspire you, 

ZoeI have created a male Celebration card using metallic Pan Pastels, for more details please check out my blog.

Claire:  I've used metallic PanPastels and the gorgeous Butterfly mask available from Premium Art Brands



Terry I have made a Celebrations Choclit and matching card for my Mother in Law's 81st birthday, worked on it with the golden Metallic PanPastels and Glassy Gel. Lots of Metallics on the embellishments and inks on the borders



Tracy - Hi everyone, I have another whimsical piece of wood art to share with you all today.
The background, edging, splatters and the icing on the cakes { except the red } have all been created by using Metallic Pan Pastels on there own and mixed with Maimeri Gesso.
Scrap papers make great cup cake cases and tiered cakes with a frosting of Metallic Pans.
Please stop on by my blog

Lou: I have made a wedding card as my "celebration" this week using stamped images and my metallic pan pastels. Full details can be found onmy blog and would love you to pop over and say "hi".


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You have until Tuesday 4th February  to enter this challenge so you have LOADS of time and the winner will win a super stash of Premium Crafts goodies including Pan Pastels, Mediums, Masks and who knows what else! The winner will be announced on Sunday 8th Feb.

We don't really do loads of rules here but we do have a couple so please take note:
1. No backlinks
2. Only 2 entries to make it fair for everyone
3. We'd love you to TRY and play along with the challenge if you can although it's not a hard and fast rule but extra brownie points are awarded to those who do. 
4. The main prize can only be posted to a UK address.
And remember - our Top 3 is eligible for the running to be offered a place as a forthcoming Guest designer too!



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Sunday, 19 January 2014

WK 3 Anything goes!

Good morning and a very happy Sunday to you all, welcome to a new challenge and its a nice easy theme this week:
 'Anything Goes'
We've kept the DT busy by asking them to use a substrate other than paper or card so you'll get extra brownie points if you play along with the DTs theme. If you need some inspiration the Premium Craft Brands girls have created some amazing projects as usual but before you check them out I'm sure  you want to know who has won a fabby prize of Premium Craft Brands goodies! So without any further ado, the winner of challenge 1 Anything goes/Frosty Finish is ...........

Congratulations chick make sure you email us to claim your prize

We had some awesome entries, so a big thank you to everyone who played along. It was soooo hard for the DT to choose their top 3, but it had to be done so congratulations to:
Don't forget to grab your blinkies and wear them on your blog with pride!

Zoe, I have made a mini canvas using black Pan Pastels for my background, I used Maemeri light modelling paste through the "Owl" mask, for more details please check out my blog.



Claire I've made a canvas topped with some MDF letters using a rainbow of PanPastel colours, Maimeri gesso, Maimeri Light Modelling paste and Maimeri Matte Gel. I've also used Graph'It markers


Tracy - Hello sweet friends, meet " Hope " who started life as a doodle doo on paper, before coming to life on wood with Pan Pastels and Maimeri Gesso.
You can see more pictures over on my blog here along with the original doodle doo.

Terry I have worked on a canvas and made the background with lots of Gesso, Modelling Paste and Metallic PanPastels. Worked with the Roses and Butterfly stencil and I just love them, had a play with a metall tool from Premium Craft Brands to create the background behind the butterfly to finish my project.





You have until Tues 28th Jan to enter this challenge so you have LOADS of time and the winner will win a super stash of Premium Crafts goodies including Pan Pastels, Mediums, Masks and who knows what else! The winner will be announced on Sunday 2nd Feb.

We don't really do loads of rules here but we do have a couple so please take note:
1. No backlinks
2. Only 2 entries to make it fair for everyone
3. We'd love you to TRY and play along with the challenge if you can although it's not a hard and fast rule but extra brownie points are awarded to those who do. 
4. The main prize can only be posted to a UK address.
And remember - our Top 3 is eligible for the running to be offered a place as a forthcoming Guest designer too!

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