Penny Black Saturday...Week 98

Hi everyone and welcome to another Penny Black Saturday Challenge....we were amazed by all the fabulous Monochrome Brown cards last week....you well and truly rocked the challenge....so thank you for joining in the fun once again....and the team really appreciate your kind comments

The winner of last week's challenge chosen at random is.....

Arline
(Arlines Arty Attic)

and check out Arline's beautiful card

Congratulations Arline....if you e-mail me (Kath) I will pass your details onto

Kerry at the Craft Garden and she will get your prize sent out

And before we get to this week's challenge....some sad news....we are saying goodbye this week to our lovely Guest Designer for April.....big thank you to Gill for agreeing to join us and for sharing her beautiful cards with us all.

And the good news we are welcoming back our mega talented teamie..the lovely Jacqui after a little break.....it's so nice to have her back on board

So onto this week's challenge......we have a little recipe for you all

3 FLOWERS....2 BUTTONS AND ONE BOW

as always you can create a card..altered art...scrapbook layout...bag..notebook whatever takes your fancy...the only RULE being that you use at least one Penny Black Image....which includes the large Penny Black Sentiment stamps or Stickeroos

And the prize this week for one lucky winner

is a 15% lifetime discount voucher from

PB Stamps

and if you haven't already paid a visit to their online store....it is an absolute Aladdin's cave of Penny Black goodies with over 4000 stamps in stock

The winner will be chosen at random and announced next Saturday

All you need to do to enter is leave your name and a direct link to your entry with Mr Linky so we can come and visit you.

If you don't have a blog....e-mail your entry to me (Kath) and I will be only too happy to pop it on the blog for you and you will be eligible for the draw

So without any more ado....let's get to the best bit.....the inspiration from our fabulous Penny Black GIRLS

GILL (GUEST DESIGNER)

CAROLE

DEBBIE

DOMI

JACKIE

JACQUI

KATH

NAT

PAULINE

So it's time to get your ingredients looked out and get cooking up some fabulous cards for us to look at.

Happy Crafting

Hugs from the Design Team

xxxx

Penny Black Saturday Challenge Week 97

Hi Everyone and welcome to another Penny Black Saturday challenge....big thank you to everyone who raided their button boxes last week to join in the fun...lots of gorgeous cards and inspiration for us all.

The winner of last week's challenge chosen at random is

LOUBY
(Louby's Life)

Congratulations Louise  if you e-mail me (Kath)....I will send your details to

1-2-3 Stitch who will arrange for you to use your voucher

And we have another great challenge for this week.....

MONOCHROMATIC BROWN

we would like to see you use the colour brown in all it's different shades

not as scary as you might think when you see the fabulous inspiration from the girls on the team

As always you can create a card...altered art...layout...box...notebook...whatever takes your fancy the only RULE being that you use at least one Penny Black image and can I just remind everyone that the main image on the card must be Penny Black.....not Magnolia etc...with a Penny Black sentiment

we have a fabulous prize up for grabs this week

from the lovely Kerry at The Craft Garden

these beautiful Prima Shabby Chic blooms
and if you love to use flowers on your cards....pop over for a visit
lots and lots of gorgeous flowers to choose from

The winner will be chosen at random and announced next Saturday

All you need to do to enter is leave your name and a direct link to your entry...not just a link to your blog please....so that we can come visit you.

If you don't have a blog....e-mail your entry to me (Kath) and I will be only too happy to pop it on the blog for you.

And if you are a little unsure of how to use brown on your card....the lovely girls on our  design team have worked their magic once again and wow....come up with some fabulous inspiration for you starting off with.....

GILL (Guest Designer)

CAROLE

DEBBIE

DOMI

JACKIE

KATH

NAT

PAULINE

And now it's over to you.....can't wait to see what you all create this week

Happy Crafting

Hugs from the Design Team xxx