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Saturday, 21 November 2020

PBSC November - Anything Goes...Optional 'Bingo/Tic-Tac-Toe'...More Inspiration!

Happy Saturday Everyone!

We're back with some more inspiration for our current challenge, and the announcement of the DT favourites from last month's challenge!

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Here are the DTs favourite projects from October's 'Anything Goes' (Optional 'Too Cute to Spook') challenge:


Helen B's favourite: #25 - TaeEun
Helen says: I love the soft colours of the inked background on TaeEun's card, and of course those cute critters!


Helen F's favourite: #18- Petra
Helen says: I love the way Petra's simple design complements her beautifully coloured little image! So sweet!!



Jenny's favourite: #11 - Dreja
Jenny says: I love all the fun detail and the cute, spooky critter! A beautiful design!


Milla's favourite: #10 - Loll
Milla says: Beautiful CAS design with gorgeous flowers, I absolutely love it!

 


Congratulations ladies - please grab our 'PBSC Favourite' badge for your blog!


The guest designer chosen from the GDT entries on last month's challenge is 

#1 - Ellie (we loved your other entries too!)


Congratulations Ellie! Please email me (Helen) so that I can give you all the information you'll need...and don't forget to grab the 'Guest Designer' badge for your blog!




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Ok, so now for some more inspiration for our current challenge, where the theme is:

'Anything Goes'
or
'Bingo/Tic-Tac-Toe'

Pick any row, column or diagonal line...or if you're feeling really extra, go for a full house!


As always the usual RULES apply, please make sure that the MAIN FOCUS OF YOUR PROJECT is one of the following: PENNY BLACK IMAGE, PENNY BLACK LARGE SENTIMENT, PENNY BLACK  DIE OR PENNY BLACK STICKEROO. 
New work only please and link back to the Penny Black Saturday Challenge in your blog post. You may enter our challenge as many times as you like, and there is no limit on how many challenges you may combine with ours.
All you need to do to enter is leave your name with a direct link to your entry (not just your blog, as this makes it easier for the DT to find your entry & comment) with Inlinkz so we can come and visit you. If you'd like to be considered for a Guest Designer spot on a future challenge, please add 'GDT' after your name on the link-up.
You can still play along if you don't have a blog, simply e-mail your entry to me (address in the sidebar) and I'll link it up for you so that you will be entered in the prize draw.
Entries not following these rules will not be eligible for the prize draw.

The challenge will close at 8pm (GMT) on Friday 4th December.

The prize for this challenge is provided by our generous sponsor:


Prize - $20 voucher!


So, now it's time for some inspiration, fisrtly, from our lovely Guest Designers for November, Doreen & Leslie:

Guest Designer - Doreen
Lots of Layers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Embossing


Guest Designer - Leslie M
Patterned Papers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Clean & Simple


And from our fabulous design team:


Helen B
Patterned Papers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Clean & Simple


Sparkle & Shine - Sentiment - Clean & Simple.


Jenny











Gorgeous projects, I'm sure you'll agree..please click through to their own personal blogs (there's a link above each photo) and leave some love...we all love comments...right?!

You can add a link to your entries with the widget at the bottom of this post...and remember we have no limit of the number of times you can enter each of our challenges...all we ask is that you make sure each entry follows our simple rules before you link up.

Don't forget that i
f you'd like to be considered for a guest designer spot for a future challenge, please add 'GDT' after your name on the link-up.

Have a lovely weekend & enjoy the rest of the month!
Hugs from the PBSC Design Team xx

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Saturday, 7 November 2020

PBSC November - Anything Goes...Optional 'Bingo/Tic-Tac-Toe'!

 Welcome to a brand new Penny Black Saturday Challenge!



Firstly, thank you to those of you that joined in with our 'Anything Goes...Optional 'Too Cute to Spook!'' challenge last month. We had so many lovely entries...we hope that you'll play along with us again this month!

Now it's time to announce the lucky winner (chosen at random) of the prize from our generous sponsor:

$20 Gift Voucher from 1-2-3 Stitch

#26 - Bonnie


Congratulations Bonnie! Please email me (Helen) to claim your prize...and don't forget to grab the winner's badge from the sidebar.

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Ok, so on to our new challenge! I'm sure that you all know by now, but all of our challenges will now be 'Anything Goes'...with an optional theme to follow if you want a little nudge to get those creative juices flowing!

So, this month our challenge is:

'Anything Goes'
or
'Bingo/Tic-Tac-Toe'

Pick any row, column or diagonal line...or if you're feeling really extra, go for a full house!


As always the usual RULES apply, please make sure that the MAIN FOCUS OF YOUR PROJECT is one of the following: PENNY BLACK IMAGE, PENNY BLACK LARGE SENTIMENT, PENNY BLACK  DIE OR PENNY BLACK STICKEROO. 
New work only please and link back to the Penny Black Saturday Challenge in your blog post. You may enter our challenge as many times as you like, and there is no limit on how many challenges you may combine with ours.
All you need to do to enter is leave your name with a direct link to your entry (not just your blog, as this makes it easier for the DT to find your entry & comment) with Inlinkz so we can come and visit you. If you'd like to be considered for a Guest Designer spot on a future challenge, please add 'GDT' after your name on the link-up.
You can still play along if you don't have a blog, simply e-mail your entry to me (address in the sidebar) and I'll link it up for you so that you will be entered in the prize draw.
Entries not following these rules will not be eligible for the prize draw.

The challenge will close at 8pm (GMT) on Friday 4th December.

The prize for this challenge is provided by our generous sponsor:


Prize - $20 voucher!


So, now it's time for some inspiration, firstly from our lovely guest designers for the month, Doreen & Leslie:

Guest Designer - Doreen
Patterned Paper - Ribbon or Twine - Die Cut



 Guest Designer - Leslie
Ribbon or Twine - Penny Black Stamped Image - Sentiment



and from our fabulous design team:

Die cut - Penny Black Stamped Image - Sparkle & Shine
&
Patterned Papers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Clean & Simple
Die Cut - Embossing - Clean & Simple
&
Lots of Layers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Embossing



Jenny
Ribbon or Twine - Penny Black Stamped Image - Sentiment



Kylie
Patterned Papers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Clean & Simple




Lorraine



Lynda
Ribbon/Twine - Penny Black Stamped Image - Sentiment


Milla
Patterned Paper - Penny Black Stamped Image - Clean & Simple



Natalie
Lots of Layers - Penny Black Stamped Image - Embossing
Ribbon or Twine - Penny Black Stamped Image - Sentiment



Sylvie


So now it's over to you - we look forward to seeing your creations!
 If you'd like to be considered for a guest designer spot for a future challenge, please add 'GDT' after your name on the link-up...and remember to check back to see if you've been chosen!

Have a wonderful month!

We shall announce the design team's favourite projects from last month's challenge and next month's guest designer when we come back with some more inspiration for this challenge on Saturday 21st November.




Hugs from the PBSC Design Team xx


You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter