12.15.2007

Want Some Candy? Blog Candy That Is!!!~CLOSED!!!

Candy:
Autumn Leaves Winter Garden Designer Paper
Autumn Leaves Scribbles Alphabet Lower
Autumn Leaves Acrylic Block
Me & My Big Ideas FABULOUS Bling Words
Target 2 Pack Top Bound Notebooks (3 X 5)
SECRET PACKAGE OF EXTRA GOODIES!!!

So I decided once I get 1,000 hits I would start a blog candy challenge, so here it is! All you have to do is create a card (you can enter as many times you like) with the basics I'm challenging you with. Ok, so here goes!
NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SUBMIT CARDS THAT MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA. IT'S THE PURPOSE OF THE BLOG CANDY CHALLENGE. THANKS!

Make your card with~
1. a color scheme that consists of BABY BLUE & BROWN
2. in a WINTER theme
3. with 5 layers OR MORE
4. using the sketch provided (feel free to tweak it just a bit BUT KEEP THE COLORS AND THEME AS IS)

Ok, ready? Get set! CREATE!
Players In The Blog Candy:
Entry #5: Nicola Weaver
Entry #8: Joani McDonald
Entry #10: Lori J. "Urgent Cookie" (second entry)
Entry #11: Mommy Scraps
Entry #12: Marilyn (card) of Stamp With Marilyn (blog)
Entry #13: Mommy Scraps (second entry)
Entry 14#: Jen Marie
Entry #15: Jen Marie (second entry)
Entry #16: Gina P. Crafts
Entry #17: Jen Marie (third entry)
Entry #19: Nicola Weaver (second entry)
Entry #20: Sonya


Email me your entries NO LATER THAN December 15th!
OR
post a comment with a link to your entry! Easy as that!
I'll let Random.Org select a winner by entry # & by December 16th. we'll have a winner!

To email: GabrielaArriaza@msn.com ~ Titled - Winter Challenge Blog Candy!

Here is the sketch and my sample!

GOOD LUCK!!

29 comments:

Maria said...

Ooh, love your blog candy! I'll pass it on on my blog site!

Congratulations on your 1,000 hits! That's fabulous! Well, I love your card and sketch so I defintely need to play!

You're doing a wonderful job with that Hannah stamp! I think I may just need to buy it!

Maria

Laura Fluke said...

I will try- I love the card you made and the details are just wonderful...

A.Lee said...

Love this card! There's no way I could compete with this one...I'll be checking back soon!
Alana
http://distinctinkbyalana.blogspot.com/

Niki Estes said...

So cute! I love this color combination and the embossing!

Rosella said...

I'll take on your challenge! Great blog. Adding you to my SBS list!

UrgentCookie said...

I took the challenge. You can check out my creation on my blog.

http://urgentcookie.blogspot.com/2007/11/hedgehog-ornament.html

UrgentCookie said...

Ok, I actually did it right this time. Check it out.
http://urgentcookie.blogspot.com/2007/11/be-merry-hedgehog.html

Unknown said...

I have mine completed as well! Hopefully it is correct this time. Let me know what you think:

www.scrapandstampcreations.blogspot.com

It is under Christmas Cards!

kathleenh said...

Gabby, your card is beautiful! It's tough to top that. I did your challenge. I took a lot of license with the sketch. Here is a link to mine: http://kathleenh-myhappyplace.blogspot.com/2007/11/happy-thanksgiving.html

Jules said...

I haven't made a card, yet! I think I will try, but I don't have baby blue! Hopefully I will get some and can try my hand at this card!

Niki Estes said...

Congrats on the hits! I love your card and the colors you chose!

Allison Rankin said...

Hi Gabby...here's my take on your sketch!

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/StampinWhenICan/~3/189673931/tools-rule.html

Thanks!

Dawn Wheeler said...

wow how cool is this great challenge ,Dawnx

jenn* said...

alright, sister, i took your challenge! you can see it on my blog. hope it counts (can i use ribbon as a layer?)
http://jenniferliebelt.blogspot.com/

Gabby said...

Hey Jenn...you sure can! Glad you joined sistah!

Vanna B said...

Good luck on the hits... I will try to sneak in some time to join the challenge!

Melissa Cheney said...

Fun challenge and fun candy! I'll see what I can do to get an entry made.

Have a great day~

UrgentCookie said...

I made another card. You can check it out here. http://urgentcookie.blogspot.com/2007/11/snow-angels.html
Thanks for such a fun challenge.

Marjorie said...

Love your challenge!! Congrats on hitting 1000!! Here's my entry! I had way too much fun with these colors!! I might have to do another :D

http://mommyscraps.blogspot.com/2007/12/winter-wonder.html

Marilyn said...

Hi Gabby - I'm going to try today to get time to make a card for your blog candy!! The colors are my favorite so it shouldn't be hard!! Love your site!! Congrats on the 1000 hits!!

Lorraine said...

Hi Gabby, I'm one of your SBS sisters, stopping by to say hello. I'm adding you to my list. please feel free to stop by and visit me too. Congrats on the 1000 visits!

JenMarie said...

What a great challenge!
Here's mine:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/739964?limit=last1

Marjorie said...

K my second entry :D http://mommyscraps.blogspot.com/2007/12/deck-halls-hanna.html

I've made 4 cards now using this sketch! Love it!

JenMarie said...

Hi!
Here's my 2nd entry:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/741857?limit=last1

Lorraine said...

ohhh, i see i still have a few days to enter. i'll be back!

Soguesswhat11 said...

I am showin' some love, sista.... and now you must check out my entry for your blog candy- I hope I win!! lol http://ginapcrafts.blogspot.com
Congrats on the 1000 hits!! WOO HOO for you!!!!

JenMarie said...

Hello ~ here's my 3rd entry:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/743751?limit=last1
I'm having so much fun with this sketch!!! LOOOOVE this color combo!

Rosella said...

I have finally made my card for your challenge. Here it is http://rincondelencanto.blogspot.com/2007/12/card-for-gabby.html.

Velta said...

Gabby ~ Your card is great...unfortunately, I don't have time to make one now...Good luck to the winner! Also, congratulations on your 1,000 hits :)