Blog Hop Comment Winners 2015

Good Morning Paper Shelter Followers as promised I have the list of Comment Winners

Sandy 

Patty
  Eemeli
 Sarah
Craftychic
  Alicia Borowski
  Tiny Works
  Alicia Borowski
  Saskia Pullen
  Lucy Woods
Maxine D
Maria Nicotra Tinyworks-
Margo
Linda Mc Enery 
 Carrie Sheridan
  Margo 
Bad Kitty

To claim your prize please firstly visit The Paper Shelter Website and pick your image and then come back here and click on the "Contact" Tab above and fill in the details of your image and if possible the link, also dont forget to add your email address and "Blog Hop Comment Winner" in the subject bar. And please can you claim your prize at the latest by this coming weekend.

And well done and congratulations to all the winners. Happy Christmas from Shirley, Marie, Veronica and Pedro of The Paper Shelter, also all the Design Team to.

Posted in: Blog Hop Comment Winners 2015

"Anything Goes" - Christmas Break Challenge

Good Morning Paper Shelter Followers, I sincerely hope you enjoyed our Special Birthday Card Blog Hop and both Design Teams want to thank those of you who took part in it and very soon I will announce the winners of the free images that are being given away for the comments you left us, so do keep popping back to find out if you are one of the lucky ones.
And as its now only 8 days to Christmas we are hosting a Challenge that will cover the next 3 weeks and for this it will be a "Anything Goes" one and to let you know in advance there will be no commenting on your entries as we feel the Design Teams have worked so hard during the year that they have earned the time to spend the holiday with their families and Im sure you will understand this yourself.
Now for the winner of the Blog Hop "Special Birthday Card" Challenge the lucky person chosen by Random Org is:

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

9

Timestamp: 2015-12-15 20:00:27 GMT

 

Well done Tiny Works and congratulations and we now have a quicker method

for you to collect your prize and that is by clicking on the "Contact Tab" at the

Top on the Tabs Bar it will give you a form to fill up with your choice of $30 images of your own choice and please will you add Blog Hop in the subject bar and dont forget to add your email address to make it easier for Veronica to contact you, and you must collect your prize by Saturday at the latest.

And as Tiny used one of our TPS images she will win the $30. prize and here is her Winning Card
Using Patissier in Distress 
 

 

As always our sponsors are Veronica and Pedro of The Paper Shelter and they are offering a fabulous prize of $30. to spend on their website

and of course this comes with the rule that you must have used one of their products on your card this could be either a Image, Backing Paper or Printable and you will find them on The Paper Shelter website here, but even if you havent used them they will still give you three images of your own choice so you really are on to a winner for just taking part in our Challenge.

And because this is a very special Challenge our last for this 2015 year both the Design Teams have come together to not only wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a prosperous (Crafty) New Year but also to show you what stunning cards they are created for you. I want to thank not only the Design Teams for all their hard work but also Marie for being a very special person and working with me when needs be to help run this Challenge Blog, but also all of us want to thank Veronica and Pedro for also being very Special People in providing us with these gorgeous products to play with and to wish them a Very Happy Christmas to.

And now for the big reveal:-

Shirley

Using Venice Carnival 

 

Patty Sue 2

Using: Autumn Joy

Marianne

 Using A Beauty to Die For 

Marie  

Using Funny Giraffes

Sam  

Using Heavenly Chritmas Carol

Susan  

Using For Santa

Annette 

Using Christmas Shopping

Sandra  

Using Comfy at home

Vannessa  

Using What Did I Get?

Anna  

Using She Wolf

Lulu'  

Using Well Wrapped Up

Lena 

Using Christmas Stocking

Nikki

Using Heavenly Christmas Carol

Bonnie

Using My Style

Well I think the girls have done a stunning job on their cards and Im sure you will think so to, and Ive a feeling they will have inspired you also to take part in this our "Anything Goes" last Challenge for 2015 and we all look forward to seeing you here again on January 6th 2016 with a brand new Challenge. Please dont forget if there is a image that has taken your fancy on the girls cards by clicking on the link below their names (Using) you will be taken to the web page so that you can purchase it yourself to play with.

Last of all I want to wish you all a Very Happy Christmas and to thank you for coming back here regularly to The Paper Shelter Challenge Blogspot and taking part in one of our weekly Challenges;.

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The Paper Shelter celebrates its 5th Birthday with a Blog Hop

EDIT 8/12-15

Don'f forget that you can enter our challenge without taking part in our bloghop. The challenge is on going just like always. Just follow the theme "A special birthday"

xx Marie and Shirley

Good Morning Paper Shelter Followers, can you believe we have been running this Challenge Blog now for 5 years on December 8th, Marie and I have been with Veronica and Pedro since the very beginning and its been such a wonderful experience that we both have a lot to thank them for as they are the most generous of sponsors you could possibly wish for and to show our warm thanks to both of these wonderful people we have bought

both Design Teams together to celebrate this special date and because we have a lot to thank you too for being part of making this company The Paper Shelter a world success we are going to be giving away lots of Images as well as our usual $30. prize for the winner of our "A Special Birthday Card" Challenge (who has used one of our Images on their Card).
But firstly before I go any further Im sure you will want to know who won last weeks "A Christmas Card" Challenge and the lucky person chosen by Random Org is:-

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

6

Timestamp: 2015-12-01 20:06:53 GMT

Well done Chris and congratulations and we now have a quicker method

for you to collect your prize and that is by clicking on the "Contact Tab" at the

Top on the Tabs Bar it will give you a form to fill up with your choice of 3 images of your own choice and please will you add Challenge #229 in the subject bar and dont forget to add your email address to make it easier for Veronica to contact you, and you must collect your prize by Saturday at the latest.

I shall only be showing Marie's and My own Card on this post as you will need to visit each of the Design Teams Blogs to see the rest of the stunning Cards the girls have created for this Challenge, and to give you more incentive to do this we are giving away a Digi Image to the winner of the comments left on each of the Stops along the way,  and afterwards you will need to return to the Challenge Blog to leave a comment on how you felt about the Blog Hop, as there will be yet another Image to give away here as well

Shirley

Using Unforgettable Moment 

Marie
using Happy Birthday

To make things easier in case you loose your way along the Blog Hop Im going to give you a list of all the girls taking part, you might also find that some of the Cards are missing and so not to loose out on finishing the hop it will give you a chance to rejoin it further along the list.

Starting Off with

Shirley 

Anna

Judith 

Marianne

Suzie

Sandra

Nikki S

Patty

Lena

Bonnie

Annette

Lucia

Pat K

Sam

Vannessa

and Finishing with - Marie

Once you have visited all the Blogs along the way dont forget to come back here and leave your last comment so that you have at least 17 chances of winning a single Image from just leaving a comment. 

And as both our Design Teams are taking part in this Blog Hop it will run for 2 weeks and as normal we shall be leaving comments on your cards, so now I hope that we have inspired you to take part in this "A Special Birthday Card" Challenge and we look forward to seeing what you can produce.  Dont forget we only allow 3 entries for our Challenges and one of those must carry one of our TPS Images, and if you do use one of them you have a very good chance of winning a voucher for $30 to spend of the The Paper Shelter Website.

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Challenge #229 - "A Christmas Card"

Good Morning Paper Shelter Followers, well today's Challenge will be the last of our normal Challenges until the 7th of January as we shall be celebrating our 5th Birthday on the 8th of December and to do this we shall be holding a special event next week so do please come back and be part of it Im sure you will find it will be well worth it.
And as we are so close to Christmas I felt it was about time to get those last few Christmas Cards made and sent out over over the next couple of weeks and that is why our theme for this week is "A Christmas Card".
But before I show you what the girls have created for you Im sure you will want to know who won last weeks "Brr! Its Cold Outside" and that lucky person picked by Random Org is:-

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

6 

Timestamp: 2015-11-24  20:08:03 GMT

Well done Lisbeth and congratulations and we now have a quicker method

for you to collect your prize and that is by clicking on the "Contact Tab" at the

Top on the Tabs Bar it will give you a form to fill up with your choice of 3 images of your own choice and please will you add Challenge #228 in the subject bar and dont forget to add your email address to make it easier for Veronica to contact you, and you must collect your prize by Saturday at the latest.

Our sponsors this week as always are Veronica and Pedro of The Paper Shelter and they are offering you a fabulous prize of $30. to spend on their website.

and this is given when you have used one of  The Paper Shelter products on your card and this could be either a image, paper or printable and you will find a very comprehensive selection here on their website, but even if you have not they will still give you 3 digi images or your own choice.  And please remember that you are only able to enter 3 cards and at least one of those must carry one of our TPS products.

Ive got to admit that all my cards are made and ready to post and believe me they are certainly expensive to do so these days but as its only once as year I suppose its the only time some of our friends get to receive one of our own homemade cards, and I must say it would be a pleasure to receive one of the girls beautiful cards.

Shirley

Using Christmas Carols

 

Patty Sue 2 

using: "The Turkey Is Ready"

 

Marianne

Using Heavenly Christmas Carol

Susan 

Using Heavenly Christmas Carol

Judith

Using Christmas Decorations

Anna

Using Christmas Stocking

Sandra

Using Christmas Decorations

Nikki

Using Christmas Shopping

Im sure you will find one of these stunning cards to inspire you and if there is a Image that you really like and would like to use please click on the "Using" link above the card as that will take you straight to the webpage they are on.

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Challenge 228 - Brr! It's cold outside (use white, blue and silver/grey)

Hello and good morning! Time for a new challenge here at the Paper Shelter. As the winter is on it's way in this part of the world we're going for a cold theme this week. 

"Brr! It's cold outside"

OK, fellow crafters. This week we're going for the colours of WHITE, BLUE and SILVER. 

ONLY skin and hair is allowed as well.

Further challenge rules are found on our side bar. No back linking, new and fresh we want your creations to be! Please read and respect both our theme and challenge rules. 

We start off with asking Mr Random for help to pick a winner from last weeks challenge. Thank you for your help Mr Random. Our lucky winner this week is

Number , 8 Michelles Handmade cards

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

8

Timestamp: 2015-11-17 20:22:42 UTC

Congratulations! You have won the gift voucher worth $30. Use the contact tab above to get in touch with the Paper Shelter and Veronica will help sort out your winnings. Please write that you are the winner of "TPS challenge nr 227" somewhere in your mail. You have until Saturday to claim your prize.

As always we have a gift voucher worth $30 up for grabs if you play with any TPS product. Playing with another brand gives you the chance of winning three (3) digis of your choice. There is tons of fabby images to choose between and you are sure to find something that will suit you.

Our TPS gals are doing a smashing job as normal. There is a wonderful collection of creations, just as every week. You might have noticed that we're not so many on the team anymore? We are always making sure that you are getting at least ONE comment from the team. As most people now are entering so many creations with one single card/creation, we want to our teamies to have some time to enter more challenges as well with their creations. We're also pretty sure that you all get enough inspiration from 8 dt-members per week, don't you? :)

Love n hugs

Marie and B-team

Marie 

using Heavenly Christmas carol

Sam

Using Well Wrapped Up

Lulu' 

Using The Beautiful Skier

Vannessa

Using Fantasy on Ice

Pat K
Using The Beautiful Skier

Lena 

using My Polar friend

Bonnie 

using Not Exactly a Big Bad Wolf

Annette using Heavenly Christmas Carol

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Challenge #227 - "Travel"

Good Morning Fellow Paper Shelter Followers, well can you believe it we are only 6 weeks away from Christmas and we still have some exciting Challenges for you to take part in the next few weeks so do keep watching this space. This weeks theme is all about "Travel" and I really don't mind how you interpret this so I leave the choice entirely up to you, it could mean either walking, riding and any of the usual means of transport, flying, skiing, trains and boats, as I said its your choice and I look forward to seeing how you get on.But before we go any further I know you would love to know who won last weeks "Layer on Layer" Challenge and the lucky person picked by Random Org is:-

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

65

Timestamp: 2015-11-10 20:00:20 UTC

Well done Lovely Linda and congratulations and we now have a quicker method

for you to collect your prize and that is by clicking on the "Contact Tab" at the

Top on the Tabs Bar it will give you a form to fill up with your choice of 3 images of your own choice and please will you add Challenge #226 in the subject bar and dont forget to add your email address to make it easier for Veronica to contact you, and you must collect your prize by Saturday at the latest.

Our sponsors this week as always are Veronica and Pedro of The Paper Shelter and they are offering you a fabulous prize of $30. to spend on their website.

and this is given when you have used one of  The Paper Shelter products on your card and this could be either a image, paper or printable and you will find a very comprehensive selection here on their website, but even if you have not they will still give you 3 digi images or your own choice.  And please remember that you are only able to enter 3 cards and at least one of those must carry one of our TPS products.

The A Team is now down to eight members and Im so proud of the girls and how hard they work,  I know it means that we have to work that much harder and so if we dont manage to get around to visiting you I do hope you will forgive us, I know the girls will try at least to leave one comment on your entries. 

And now for the reveal, I think the girls have done a splendid job with the theme and Ive a feeling you will to.

Shirley

Using Hippie Van Image and Backing Paper

 

Patty Sue 2

Using Steampunk Red Riding Hood

Marianne

Using Well Wrapped Up

Susan 

Using Candy Ski

Sandra 

Using Hippie Van

Nikki

Using Where're We Goin'?

Anna

Using Viking Vacation

Judith

using  Are you ready my friend

Well didn't I tell you the girls had done a stunning job with this Challenge "Travel" theme and Im sure they will have inspired you to take part to and don't forget if there is a Image you would like to use just click on the link above each of the cards next to the title Using and it will take you directly to the page where you can purchase it.

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Challenge 226 - Layer on layer

Hello and good morning! November in all it's glory with darkness and wonderful colours are here. The fog that stays half the day. It's so relaxing! I know, I am crazy but I really, really love this time of the year. Well, to brighten the day for everyone who's not as happy as me about this time of the year, we have a new easy challenge for you this week. Our theme of the week is

"Layer on Layer"

This week we're using lots of layers here at the Paper Shelter. That means more than four layers of paper.

Further challenge rules are found on our side bar. No back linking, new and fresh we want your creations to be! Please read and respect both our theme and challenge rules. 

We start off with asking Mr Random for help to pick a winner from last weeks challenge. Thank you for your help Mr Random. Our lucky winner this week is

Number 4, Little Lucy's handmade cards

Random Integer Generator

Here are your random numbers:

4

Timestamp: 2015-11-03 21:18:09 UTC

Congratulations! You have won three (3) digis of your choice. Use the contact tab above to get in touch with the Paper Shelter and Veronica will help sort out your winnings. Please write that you are the winner of "TPS challenge nr 225" somewhere in your mail. You have until Saturday to claim your prize.

As always we have a gift voucher worth $30 up for grabs if you play with any TPS product. Playing with another brand gives you the chance of winning three (3) digis of your choice. There is tons of fabby images to choose between and you are sure to find something that will suit you.

As always the team have done some stunning work. This week we're covering everything from Asia, to Santa, to sweet girls, to cartoons... How fun isn't that? I hope that you find something that will inspire you and that you will play along with us. You don't have to use a TPS image, only if we enter three creations. Then at least one of them has to have a TPS product on them. Also note that we are not accepting any back links to our challenges. Please read the rules before you enter the challenges if you don't know them by heart. 

Love n hugs

Marie and B-team

Lulu' using Japanese Cute Doll 

Pat K using Autumn Enchantment

Vannessa using My Polar Friend

Sam using Annabelle

Lena using Santa Selfie

Annette using Autumn Enchantment

Bonnie using Lovely and Chic

Marie using Funny Giraffes

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