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, 3 July 2010

Penny Black Saturday Challenge...Week 108

Hi everyone and welcome to Penny Black Saturday for the first challenge in July...we hope that you have all been enjoying the gorgeous summer weather we've been having and thank you for taking time out to enter last week's challenge...we loved all your gorgeous paper patch creations.

And the winners of last week's challenge are
from P B Stamps 15% Lifetime Discount Voucher
and
TIP TOP

from Fantastic Ribbons.....4 Rolls of ribbon of your choice

Congratulations girls and if you e-mail me (kath) with your details
our sponsors will be in touch with you about claiming your prizes

And onto this week's challenge which is a colour combo

RED WHITE & BLUE
and we are in celebration mood this week
firstly we would like to wish all our Penny Black friends from across the pond
a very Happy 4th of July
and we are so excited to welcome on board our brand new sponsor
yes the Company that over the years has given us all so much pleasure with their wonderful stamps and we are absolutely delighted that they decided to sponsor prizes on our little old challenge blog.
Pop on over and visit their website and blog....where you will find lots of inspiration and if you join the Penny Black club you will be get first peek of any new releases and a monthly e-mail newsletter

As always it is entirely up to you what you create...a card...altered art...scrapbook layout and all we ask is that you use at least ONE PENNY BLACK IMAGE which includes large sentiments or stickeroos and put a link to Penny Black Saturday on your post.
Please do not enter back linked cards as they will not be entered in the prize draw.

And 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 visit you....and if you don't have a blog....you can e-mail your entry to me (kath) and I will pop it on the blog for you and you will qualify to be entered in the prize draw.

And we have a real treat in store for you this week....the prizes for the lucky winners chosen at random and announced next Saturday will be from......
Many of you will have seen the exciting brand new Mimi and Betsy Bluebell stamps and this week we have got not one but THREE prizes from the range  - aren't they just adorable

Betsy Bluebell Clear Stamp Set

Easy Rider
Sweet Thing

not only that ....we have also got a fabulous prize from another of our regular sponsors - the lovely Julia at Stampers' Supermarket....a stamp of the winner's choice
so pop over to the online shop where you will find lots and lots of your
beloved Penny Blacks

now it's time for some inspiration from the fabulous girls on our Design Team
who each and every week work their Penny Black magic












We look forward to seeing your Red White & Blue creations
Happy Crafting
Hugs from the Design Team
xxx
from Nancy by e-mail

Sunday, 27 June 2010

Penny Black Saturday Challenge...Week 107

Hi everyone and welcome Penny Black Saturday.....thank you once again to all those who joined in the fun last week for the travel/holidays challenge and we really enjoyed your takes on the challenge.
And the winner of last week's challenge chosen at random is.....

BELLA!

and this is her gorgeous card....


if you e-mail me (kath) with your address...I will pass it on to Alison & Jayne at Butterfly Kisses and your Penny Black stamp will soon be on it's way to you

The challenge this week is

PAPER PATCH

and if you are unsure what that is all about....basically it's using papers to create a patchwork or quilt effect

as always it is up to you what you create...a card...altered art...scrap book layout etc...whatever takes your fancy...the only RULE being that you use at least ONE PENNY BLACK IMAGE..LARGE SENTIMENT OR STICKEROO

all you need to do to enter is to leave your name and a direct link to your entry with Mr Linky....so we can come visit you and if you don't have a blog....just 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 qualify for the prize draw.

And talking of prizes....we have a little treat for you all this week.....yes there are 2 prizes up for grabs from P B Stamps

15% lifetime discount voucher to spend at their online store.....pop over for a visit and you will be amazed....thousands and thousands of our beloved Penny Blacks in stock

and


4 Rolls of Ribbon of the winner's choice
Keith very kindly sent a bumper box of ribbons for all the girls on the team...wow they are gorgeous ...and all the ribbons on this week's cards are from Fantastic Ribbons so why don't you pop over to check out the huge collection of beautiful ribbons and great offers...check out the summer sizzlers....multibuy discount.....free ribbons with every order and you can sign up for the newsletter which will keep you informed about all the special offers and new ribbons coming in stock.
And now it's time for the fabulous girls on our Design Team to show off their talents and share their inspiration with you all















JACQUI


And now it's your turn to share your inspiration with us... and we look forward to seeing what you all create....happy paper patching.
Hugs from the Design Team
xxx
by e-mail from Nancy