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Welcome to our Penny Black Saturday Challenge Blog for all lovers of Penny Black stamps....we are based in the UK but welcome entries worldwide...we post a new challenge on the first Saturday of each month and all we ask is that you use at least ONE PENNY BLACK IMAGE...LARGE SENTIMENT STAMP, DIE OR STICKEROO as the main focus of your creation and that you please link back to the Penny Black Saturday Challenge. To join in the fun please leave your name and a direct link to your entry with Inlinkz...so we can come visit you.

Saturday, 7 January 2012

Penny Black Saturday Challenge...Week 183

Hi Everyone...Happy New Year and welcome to Penny Black Saturday
thank you to all the busy crafters who took time out to join in the fun of our Tag Challenge...
there were lots of gorgeous entries but there can only be one winner....
Congratulations go to....
SHARON (13)
if you contact me (kath) I will get your prize off in the mail

After a nice break over the Christmas holidays...the girls on the design team are raring to go again so let's get back in the crafty swing with our first challenge of 2012
CASE-IT
this will be a feature challenge on the 1st Saturday of each month...
each member of the design team will choose one of their favourite cards 
starting off with our lovely teamie BETH...
all you have to do is take inspiration from Beth's gorgeous card and share it with us here...
the only RULE being that you use at least ONE PENNY BLACK IMAGE...LARGE SENTIMENT or STICKEROO and to enter leave your name and a direct link to your entry with MR LINKY or if you don't have a blog...e-mail your entry to me (Kath) and I will pop it on the blog for you...you will be allocated a number and entered in the prize draw.

And talking of prizes...we have two to give away this week
and thanks once again to our ever generous sponsors...

Penny Black....the company who continue to inspire us with their beautiful designs...pop onto the Penny Black Blog for lots of inspiration..interesting articles and competitions...join the Penny Black Club for sneak peeks of the new releases and lots of card ideas with step by step instructions and join in the fun at the Penny Black Flickr Group where you can upload your cards and share inspiration with lots of Penny Black fans.

Fireworks
from The Ribbon Girl....where you will find a treasure trove of beautiful ribbons...twines...buttons and gorgeous embellishments for your card making.....pop over for a visit...they have lots of goodies in stock to tempt you and don't blame us if you have no willpower

Yummy Yellow Mini Ribbon Kit
the winners will be chosen at random and announced next Saturday
But now it's time to share some fabulous cards from our super talented team...








Now it's over to you....time to get inking those Penny Blacks
Happy Crafting Everyone
Hugs from the Design Team
xxx
by e-mail from Emilie

19 comments:

Dawn T said...

great cards from the DT this week... what a great card from Beth to CASE.

Stamps and Paper said...

Lovely cards to give us inspiration from the DT this week and a lovely CASE card

Anne

Little K Smith said...

A fab challenge girls and gorgeous work from you all :)
Happy New Year to everyone!
Kelly.x

Sharon said...

Ooh, what a lovely start to the new year. Thanks very much, I'll send an email in a min.

All the DT cards are gorgeous.

Emma (metalicbutterfly) said...

Happy New year girls!!! and I will totally understand if you need to disregard my entry as i didnt see the Case it card before mine was made with it being a DT card but I think it has potential lol!

Emma xxx

Princess Judy Palmer said...

I'm excited to have just run across this blog. PB is an old favorite that I'm afraid has been overlooked for too long. I totally enjoyed making a card for this challenge.

Jane said...

I really enjoyed the inspiration and "casing it" this week. Thanks for the challenge,
Jane x

Lorraine said...

Some fantastic inspiational ideas from your DT to start the new year with.
Lorraine x

Whimcees said...

Hello!

I love having a sketch or sample to follow! The cards are all wonderfully inspired! Wishing you a happy day!

Hugs,

Barbara Diane

Anonymous said...

Wonderful designs and the use of colors are awesome.
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Anonymous said...

an awesome card to case and beautiful DT cards.

catherine said...

Thanks for a great challenge. this is the first time I have attempted a Case it card and it was fun. Great DT work for inspiration
x catherine

Maria@Crafty Cre8tions said...

had fun with this one!

Kietha said...

Happy New Year to you all. Love making my card using Beth's Case-It for inspiration

Kietha x

Gibmiss said...

Hello
Fabulous cards from the team.....
Hugs sylvie
xxx

Sandy said...

I have always loved Penny Black and it is high time I participated in some of the challenges. I loved all the cards the DT made and look forward to more challenges!
Sandy

Dorothy S said...

Great inspiration! Thanks for the challenge.

KraftyKaren said...

Thanks for a great challenge - bit of a rush job from me this week LOL!!

Karen x

Inkypinkydelights said...

Thanks for a great challenge! Love the DT work! Judy x