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April Challenge

  “GATEFOLD” This month the challenge is a gatefold card. Any shape or design is allowed as long as the base of the card is gatefold. TO ENTER: Simply make a card, scrapbooking page or off the page project following the theme and give it to me, email me a picture or a link to your project. Due to Easter I have extended this months challenge. Competition closes at 12pm on Saturday 3rd May . Voting will commence on Wednesday 7th May and will finish Saturday 10th May. The winner will be announced on as soon as possible after that date. THE RULES: The rules are very simple and are as follows:  The card/project must be your own design and made by you.  All entries must be anonymous - nobody should know which cards is yours.  You can enter as many times as you like.  If you hand me the card in person please put it in a paper bag or envelope with your name inside. All cards handed to me will be returned after the competition. If posting your entry please include a SAE envelope if yo

March Card Challenge

This months challenge was “Add A Flourish”.   In the beginners/intermediate section Olive was the winner with her card (B1) using a Graphic 45 paper and Kaisercraft blooms. The Flourish is a Cheery Lynn Design – Fanciful Flourish. Other entries in this section were from Mary with a lovely pink and white card using the flower we made in class recently. I think (don’t quote me though) that the flourish is a My Favourite Things flourish. Runner up in this section was this card from Jean P. The blue and white with a hint of pink is striking. Jean has used the Cheery Lynn Ivy Corner Flourish on this card. Also made by Jean P is this cameo card using Marianne dies. The flourish is from the Marianne Frame LR0116.   In the advanced section our winner this month was Rhonda with her purple and white card (A5). Rhonda has used Marianne dies, including the LR0157 Heather flourish die. The flowers are hand made, except for the two Cherry Blossoms. Also in this section was this card by