Penny Black Saturday Challenge

WELCOME

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...

BETH

DEBBY

DOMI

HELEN

JENNY

KATH

LIZ

NAT

PAULINE

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

Saturday, 17 December 2011

Penny Black Saturday Challenge...Week 182

Good morning everyone and welcome to the weekend and another
Penny Black Saturday Challenge!

This will be our last challenge of 2011! I'm sure you're all busy little bees and will be spending time with loved ones over the festive season, and we'll be doing the same so we're having a little break and will be back raring to go on the 7th of January! Thank you to all who have entered our challenge over the past 12 months and we look forward to seeing all your fab makes again in the New Year!

Thanks also to everyone who played along last week with Domi's sketch,there were some truly fabulous cards but we can only have one winner of the 1-2-3 Stitch $20 voucher and that lucky crafter is....

Number 12 - Tania (Java Bean)

Congraulations!! Please contact Kath who will sort you out with all the details of the prize.

Now for the challenge! We're thinking you may have finished your Christmas cards for this year so this weeks challenge is:

Make a Tag!

Nice and simple!

As always it is up to you what you create...the only RULE being that you use at least ONE PENNY BLACK IMAGE...LARGE SENTIMENT OR STICKEROO AS A MAIN FOCUS.

All you need to do to enter is leave your name and a direct link to your entry with Mr Linky so that we can come visit you and if you don't have a blog...just e-mail your entry to Kath and she will pop it on the blog for you and you will also qualify for the prize draw.

And there is the prize from the Penny Black Design Team this week!

I'm sure you'll join me in thanking our amazing Design Team for all the gorgeous cards and inspiration they've provided this year! And this week is no exception - here they are!

Beth