The Winners post is coming soon....
Saturday, 28 November 2020
Winners post coming soon !
Sunday, 15 November 2020
The Flower Challenge #50 Reminder
Welcome back to The Flower Challenge. It's the midway point in our current challenge and here is a reminder. This month our theme for November is....
It would be great if you could add our cue card above when entering our challenge. Of course most of all......have fun !
So this month we would like to see you use a sentiment on your card, as well as the usual FLOWERS of course too.
Please don't forget to use your Florals as always and as the MAIN feature on your card.
Also please take a few minutes to read our rules in the tab above as you may lose out on winning a prize sometimes too. Just using bought flowers or ones just cut out from design paper are NOT allowed. If in any doubt please do ask.
Just to add that you can find us on facebook and also Instagram too. Our Instagram page is @theflowerchallenge2...remember the 2 at the end ;) All links in sidebar.
Our Guest Designer this month is the talented Enna, do try and visit her blog/Instagram if you haven't already as she makes such beautiful cards. Here is a reminder of her GD card below.
Guest Designer
(A reminder of her card)
And here is some more wonderful inspiration from our design team.
You still have time to add your card. Click here to submit an entry to our challenge.
The challenge closes on 25th November. For exact time that the challenge closes in your country please go to the link and see the time there as it varies from country to country.
We are looking forward to seeing all your entries.
Wednesday, 4 November 2020
The Flower Challenge #50 'Use a Sentiment'
Welcome to The Flower Challenge! This is the challenge that celebrates cards using floral images. Our challenge for November is ...
It would be great if you could add our cue card above when entering our challenge.
Of course most of all....have fun! We would like to see you use a sentiment on your cards this month, as well as the usual FLOWERS of course too. If in any doubt see the examples made by our talented Design Team below!
Our showcase will be announced in the usual manner, the day before the next challenge.
Please note that you can find us on facebook and also Instagram too. Our Instagram page is @theflowerchallenge2...remember the 2 at the end ;) All links in sidebar!
Please don't forget to use your Florals as always and as the MAIN feature on your card.
Only 6 other challenges allowed as well as our own.
Also please take a few minutes to read our rules in the tab above as you may lose out on winning a prize sometimes too. Just using bought flowers or ones just cut out from design paper are NOT allowed. If in any doubt please do ask.
Our Guest Designer this month is Enna, do check out her blog if you have a minute as she makes such fabulous cards.
Guest Designer
Here is some more inspiration from the Design Team. (Be sure to click on the links to their blogs and leave them some comment love :)
The Flower Challenge Winner and Picks for the Month of October 2020
Now comes the hardest part of the Challenge.
We decided we didn't want to use the Random Picker as it was felt
that cards should be chosen for a number of reasons not
'luck of the draw'.
'luck of the draw'.
When we look at the cards entered we are each drawn to different styles,
techniques and designs. So all the design team have input, this month we
had SEVEN PRIZES to give away to our SEVEN lucky winners.
had SEVEN PRIZES to give away to our SEVEN lucky winners.
So all the DT have been asked to pick out SEVEN winning cards that
stand out to them and why. As luck would have it, we all picked
out exactly seven winners this month, how clever is that!
The cards getting the most votes are posted on our Prize Winners
post below. You are all a WINNER this time.
Please email us at theflowerchallenge @gmail.com within 7 days
to claim your prize. Otherwise it will be allocated to someone else.
See our October post for a list of all the prizes HERE
So many fabulous entries this time, we really struggled to
narrow them down for our showcase again.
Anyway here are the ones we chose this time below, hope
you agree with our choices ;)
So ...drum roll...here is who won the prizes!
The Winners for our October challenge were
(Listed by most votes this month, the top three got
most, the rest got the same votes)
No #20 Karen Brown
The textured circles look amazing and the pretty flowers
and colouring were a real hit with us all!
No #27 Swapna
How beautiful this card looks with the clever use of vellum
No #27 Swapna
How beautiful this card looks with the clever use of vellum
Great modern slimline card, love the bright circles of
flowers and touches of gold too on the dramatic black
background.
Such a happy looking card, so bright and cheerful!
Lots of circles too so really fitted our brief, gorgeous
colouring on the flowers esp. too.
No #38 Kailash
Another clever card, love how the circles were added
and the bright flowers and colour combo really make
the card pop too.
Congratulations and don't forget to grab your badge below.
Vivien has made this wonderful badge for anyone who would
like to display it on the sidebar on their blog.
We hope you enjoyed playing along and that you'll come join us
again for a new challenge starting 4th November.