Friday, 15 April 2011

Anything T!m Winners

Well, what a wonderful set of pieces we had for our Anything Tim challenge... such a lot of talent out there, and so many great ideas. I am always amazed at how different each piece is, yet using the same sort of ingredients. So, who are the lucky winners this time? Without anymore ado here they are...

The winner of our top prize of a £10 voucher, to spend at The Stampman (you lucky person!!) is

 No 6 - Minxy
Please contact Jill to claim your prize...

and the rest of our super dupers are as follows, in entrance order:-

No.13 - Susan Killam

No.15 - Janet Wilson  (loved this one but could not crack the security to get in to comment...)

No.31 - Anika

No.36 - PsyPenguin

Don't forget to get your blinkie and congrats to you all...

I had a real ball leading this one, and look forward to seeing you all again for this time's challenge, which closes next Friday, so get your entry in for that one...Gosh, we are already on #20 - Embossing
Love and light
Frankie
xx
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Friday, 8 April 2011

Challenge # 20 - Embossing

Jill here, first of all I'd like to thank all who entered our Anything by T!m theme, so many fantastic entries yet again! Also thanks to those that left us comments. Frankie will be announcing the Top 5 for the Anything by T!m theme next Friday so do call back for that. In the meantime please join in for a chance to win some lovely things by T!m in our blog candy giveaway

We have a new teamie to introduce!!!
But before I tell you who has joined the team, we have to say goodbye to Sarah, who is leaving the team due to work commitments, au revoir Sarah. We thank you so much for sharing your wonderful talent with us, we really will miss you! Good luck and have fun in your new job, it is truly a dream job for you!


So with great fanfare, taking Sarah's place on the team is Neil, of Neelz Expressionz! Welcome Neil!! Neil has previously entered his work in our challenges and it is always a delight to see his work, he is so talented! I have been following his blog for a while now and am always impressed with his work, so do visit Neil's blog and take a look around, you'll not be disappointed!!

OK, I'll hand you over to Neil now, and yes, we are throwing the poor chap in at the deep end... Neil is hosting this next theme...

Hi there everyone; yes I have truly been thrown in the deep end! Thanks for the kind words of welcome Jill and team; I am thrilled to be joining you on the design team.

The challenge this time is all about EMBOSSING.

We want to see your projects using embossing; whether it is dry embossing, single heat embossing or triple embossing... or a combination.

As always there is the prize of £10.00 of The Stamp Man vouchers for the top prize and four coveted top 5 blinkies for the runners up! All the challange rules are on the sidebar. This challenge will run until 21/04/11. When you have made your project then post it on your blog and come here to link it up so we can pop over to visit (Remember to link to the specific post!) Don't forget, you can click on the Design Teams names to go to their blogs and see more details.



Neil used:
Aspects of Design 02- Nautical,
Moonshadow inks - Golden Doubloon, Ethereal Emerald,
Moonglow embossing powder - Hollyberry Red,
Clear UTEE, 
Distress ink -Brushed Corduroy,
Shrink plastic, Black acrylic paint,
Tim Holtz Alterations Embossing folder - circles


Sue used :
Aspects of Design - 01 Floral
Distress Inks - Antique Linen, Scattered Straw, Aged Mahogany
Nestabilities - Large Labels
Prima Paper - Botanical
Tim Holtz - Ornate Plates
Ultra Thick Embossing Powder


Janet used




Lisa O
Lisa used:
Cosmic Shimmer UTEE-Lapis Azure and Clear
Moonglow Embossing Powder-Midnight Emerald Obsidian
Cuttlebug Script Embossing Folder
Starburst Stain-Baby Blue Eyes Aqua
Moonglow Mica Powder-Gold
Non Sequitur Italy Stamp Plate

Jill


Jill used:
Hero Arts S5449 Fabulous Flourish stamp
Moonglow two-tone embossing powder - Poinsettia red/green
Tim Holtz - Distress Stains - Fired Brick, Peeled Paint, Forest Moss
TH - Kraft Resist Pad
TH - Pen Nibs, Hinge Clips, Game Spinners, Photo tabs
Magenta 2" chipboard tile
7 Gypsy stickers - in shop.



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Friday, 1 April 2011

Floral Theme Winners

Wowzers Thank You for all your fantastic entries to our previous Floral Theme, so varied and beautiful work there, well done ladies (and gent!)

Its been a tough choice as there really are some stunners there and the winner of a £10 voucher to spend at The Stampman is... 65 - Joanna and here is Joannas lovely project!



And other Top 4 (In order of entry) who make up our Top 5 go to...


Thank You for entering and a quick reminder our Anything Tim Goes challenge is still running until next friday x

Vix
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Friday, 25 March 2011

Challenge # 19 - Anything Tim

What a super couple of weeks, eh??? What a popular theme and some GREAT entries...The winners will be announced next Friday, so don't forget to keep an eye open!!!

But hey, I am SO excited because I can offer you even more fabulous fun this time round - well, I think so... it's Anything Tim... that superhero, that really nice man who crafts like an angel (ok, Gaywood, just calm down and tell 'em about the challenge!!!) Get out all your bits and pieces, inks, embellishments and stamps, and show us what you can do that is t!m-like!!! Have GREAT FUN!!!!

Just look at what gorgeousness the DT have come up with... here's mine, and now it's your turn

Frankie

Janet used
Tim Holtz sewing room die
Tim Holtz Haberdashery stamps
Embossing powder clear
Craft stamper button backs downloads adjusted to size and printed in grey scale

Lisa (O)


Lisa used:

Alcohol Inks-Citrus and Pool
Broken China Distress Ink
Black Stazon Ink
Turquoise Stickles
Tim Holtz Urban Chic Stamps
Various bits of hardware from home

Debbie
Debbie Used
Tim Holtz Sizzix Die-Tattered Floral
TH-Foliage
TH-Tissue Tape-Sketchbook(not on website but phone shop)
TH-Mini Fasteners


Brenda
Brenda used -
TH Caged Bird die
TH Nature's Moments stamps
TH Tissue Tape
DIs bundled sage, peeled paint, forest moss, tattered rose, dried marigold, antique linen, walnut stain and black soot.
AIs gold (on the cage), pink sherbert and watermelon
Trinket pin


Sue


Sue used:
TH : Timepieces Watch Face
TH: Game Spinners
TH : Game Piece
TH: :Locket key & lock
TH : Grunge letter & block
TH: Embossing folder
TH : Stuff to Say stamp set
Distress Ink : Stormy Sky
TH : Rosette Strip Die
TH : Lost & Found paper

Lisa Sparkle


Lisa used:
Tim Holtz stamps- Mini classics
Tim Holtz stamps- Mini muse
Tim Holtz stamps- Shabby French

Jill


I used Distress inks 
Cuttlebug folder Leafy Branch 
 Blank canvas stamp from our new Framie 5 stamps 


Vix



Vix used (Where do I start lol!)
Tim Holtz/Sizzix flourish die (Used as stencil)
Distress Inks (Broken china, wild honey, vintage photo)
Adirondack acrylic paint daubers (Pearl, gold, sailboat blue, black)
Alcohol Inks (Raisin, Meadow, Slate)
Tim Holtz Distress crackle paint (Antique linen)
Shrink Plastic


See, I told you they had done some super duper stuff, so get your mojo working and join us for a fabulous challenge... so looking forward to seeing what you come up with, card, canvas, tag, and anything you fancy
from Frankie and the DT xx



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Friday, 18 March 2011

Winner of the Curls and Swirls theme

Hi everyone

It was a really tough job again this week to choose a winner/top 5, your work is stunning ! So without further ado, drum roll please......the winner of the Curls & Swirls challenge and the top prize of the £10 Stamp Man Gift Voucher is.......

no.21 Esther - Crafty Effusions
Please can you contact Jill at thestampman@btconnect.com to claim your prize.

The other four who make up the Top 5 are ----

no.24 - Annette G - Nettys Craftings

no.57 - Suzanne B - Suz's Stamping Story

no.61 - Sharon - Cards 'n' Greetings


Well done ladies help yourselves to your blinkies from the sidebar!

This is to remind you that the current challenge is a 'Mother's Day/Floral' theme and can be found at the post below this one. It would be lovely to see you join us if you haven't already done so.

Thank you all for entering and supporting our challenges.


Remember our challenges are open for 2 weeks and we publish themes ahead of time to give you plenty of time to take part. See the dates and themes on our sidebar, we have some great future themes for you over the next months

Have a fab crafty week and do go take a look at the Stamp Man on-line shop to see what is currently in stock.

luv and hugs the Design Team xoxox
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Friday, 11 March 2011

Challenge # 18 Mother's day - Floral theme

Good Afternoon all! Time for another challenge at The Stampman but firstly a big thank you to all who entered the curls and swirls challenge, the winners will be announced next Friday so pop back then to check!
We're onto a new challenge today and it is a FLORAL theme, with Mother's Day around the corner its a perfect time to grab the stamps and bits and pieces out.

There is as always a prize from The Stampman themselves so come join in! The challenge runs until Thursday 24th March at 9pm GMT.

The Design Team have been busy bees so I'll hand you over and show you our inspirations!

Vix


Vix used: Starburst Stains Bougainvillea Fuschia
Claudine Hellmuth sticky back canvas
(Stamp)Hero Arts - HA - CL375 Big Flowers Pattern
Adirondack acrylic paint dabber (Pool)
Distress Stickles (Broken China)
USArtQuest Watercolour Palette (Interference)


Janet

Janet used
Black perfect medium - from shop
I used

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Friday, 4 March 2011

Winner of the Hearts theme

Hi everyone

As mentioned a fortnight ago, we are going to post the Top 5/Winner of challenges on the alternate Friday, ie one week after the challenge closes. This will give us more time to choose the winner and further four to make up the Top 5 and allow all the Design Team to contribute to the outcome. So keep an eye out for the challenges you have entered.

Onto the real business for this week then. We had some beautiful cards and projects for the Hearts theme, 119 of you loved this challenge and it was very difficult, as usual, to choose the winner and top 5. Thank you for all your contributions ........


The top prize of £10 of Stamp Man Gift Vouchers goes to -
103 - Neil Walker - Neelz Expressionz 
Please can you contact Jill at thestampman@btconnect.com to claim your prize.

The other four who make up the Top 5 are ----


94 - Suzanne B - Suz's Stamping Story

80 - Lucy - True Colours

82 - Cecilia - Celias hobbyverden

Well done ladies and gent!  Please all of you take your blinkies from the sidebar:)

This is to remind you that the current challenge is a 'Curls and Swirls' theme and can be found at the post below this one. It would be lovely to see you join us if you haven't already done so.

Thank you all for entering and supporting our challenges.


Remember our challenges are open for 2 weeks and we publish themes ahead of time to give you plenty of time to take part.  See the dates and themes on our sidebar, we have some great future themes for you over the next months

Have a fab crafty week and do go take a look at the Stamp Man on-line shop to see what is currently in stock.

luv and hugs the Design Team xoxox
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