21 May 2025

Challenge #639 - Anything Goes with the optional twist of Dots and/or Stripes

 Good morning to all our Paper Shelter friends and welcome back to this week's new challenge. As you might know by now, all of our challenges will now be ANYTHING GOES with an optional twist each week. Should you include a card or project using the optional twist in our challenge, you will have double entries to win the fantastic weekly prize.

Our optional twist this week is...

Dots and/or Stripes

You can create any project you like and can use any image as long as your project includes some dots and/or stripes. It could be some patterned papers, some ribbon or dots/stripes on your image. Remember using one of the fabulous stamps from The Paper Shelter makes you eligible for this week's top fantastic prize of 6 digital products from the store! 

There are so many fabulous images and colouring books in The Paper Shelter store, so why not pop on over there and treat yourself to a new one for this week's challenge?

We can't wait to see what you create for our challenge this time!

Team A have made a fantastic collection of cards and projects this time. The DT members have all used so many different, fabulous images for inspiration as well. Be sure to click on their blog links to find out more about each of the projects and the digi stamps they have used too. 

Before I share their cards though, I'm sure you are eager to know who won our 

ATG/Mermaids Challenge

The lucky person chosen by Random Org is:

Here are your random numbers:

4

Timestamp: 2025-05-20 21:55:13

Congratulations to Kathy from My Aspirations!

We now have a quicker way for you to claim your prize of 3 products from the Paper Shelter Store for using a Paper Shelter image and this is by clicking on the Contact Link at the top of the blog. This will take you directly to a page for you to fill out with your choices.

Please can you also add ATG/Mermaids Challenge #638 Winner in your subject line, so that it makes it easier for Pedro to see your choices? Please can you also make sure you claim your prize by this coming weekend?

As always for this week's challenge our sponsors are The Paper Shelter and they are generously offering a really fabulous prize of up to 6 digital products from their store.
 

 I know that you have heard this before, but this amazing prize will only be given if you have used one of our products on your card which could be either an image, paper or printable. 

However, even if you haven't used an item from The Paper Shelter and you are picked as a winner you will still receive 3 digi images of your own choice, so I'm sure you will agree that it's still worth taking part in our challenge. 

So many more of you are actually using The Paper Shelter items in your creations so a lot more winners are now winning the full 6 digital products prize, which is just fantastic!

You can enter up to three projects but one of these must show one of our products please; its only fair you do so. 

Please make sure your project is a new project for this challenge and not one that has been entered in previous challenges. No backlinking please. 

Now for Team A and their fabulous cards using so many different gorgeous images this week and each following our optional twist of Dots and/or Stripes! I know you will love them and I'm sure you will find lots of inspiration from them for your own cards and projects.


 Aren't Team A's projects all so gorgeous?! I love how many different images have been used on each of these cards and how each DT member has used this week's optional twist of Dots and/or Stripes! The designs of every project are just so fabulous! Well done Team A and thank you so much for creating all these amazing projects.

Don't forget if there is a image which the Team have used above on their card which you would like to use for your own, don't forget to click on the "Using" link above each of the cards and it will take you directly to the webpage where you will be able to buy it. They really are fabulous value too.

And now it's over to you to show us what you can do with this week's challenge theme "ATG/Dots and/or Stripes". We are all looking forward to seeing what you decide to do with it.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

14 May 2025

Challenge #638 - Anything Goes with the Optional Twist of Mermaids

 Good morning to all our Paper Shelter friends and welcome back to this week's new challenge. All our challenges are now ANYTHING GOES with an optional twist each week. Should you include a card or project using the optional twist in our challenge, you will have double entries to win the fantastic weekly prize.

Our optional twist this week is...

Mermaids

You can create any project you like and can use any image as long as your project includes a mermaid in honour of #mermay this month! Remember using one of the fabulous stamps from The Paper Shelter makes you eligible for this week's top fantastic prize of 6 digital products from the store! 

There are so many fabulous images and colouring books in The Paper Shelter store, so why not pop on over there and treat yourself to a new one for this week's challenge?

We can't wait to see what you create for our challenge this time!

Team B have made a fantastic collection of cards and projects this time. The DT members have all used so many different, fabulous images for inspiration as well. Be sure to click on their blog links to find out more about each of the projects and the digi stamps they have used too. 

Before I share their cards though, I'm sure you are eager to know who won our 

ATG/Floral Delight Challenge

The lucky person chosen by Random Org is:

Here are your random numbers:

4

Timestamp: 2025-05-13 20:52:10

Congratulations to Astrid!

Thank you for using our optional twist of That Special Lady this time! We now have a quicker way for you to claim your prize of 3 products from the Paper Shelter Store for using a Paper Shelter image and this is by clicking on the Contact Link at the top of the blog. This will take you directly to a page for you to fill out with your choices.

Please can you also add ATG/Floral Delight Challenge #637 Winner in your subject line, so that it makes it easier for Pedro to see your choices? Please can you also make sure you claim your prize by this coming weekend?

As always for this week's challenge our sponsors are The Paper Shelter and they are generously offering a really fabulous prize of up to 6 digital products from their store.
 

 
I know that you have heard this before, but this amazing prize will only be given if you have used one of our products on your card which could be either an image, paper or printable. 

However, even if you haven't used an item from The Paper Shelter and you are picked as a winner you will still receive 3 digi images of your own choice, so I'm sure you will agree that it's still worth taking part in our challenge. 

So many more of you are actually using The Paper Shelter items in your creations so a lot more winners are now winning the full 6 digital products prize, which is just fantastic!

You can enter up to three projects but one of these must show one of our products please; its only fair you do so. 

Please make sure your project is a new project for this challenge and not one that has been entered in previous challenges. No backlinking please. 

Now for Team B and their fabulous cards using so many different gorgeous images this week and each following our optional twist of mermaids. I know you will love them and I'm sure you will find lots of inspiration from them for your own cards and projects.


Patsy and Merja are both taking a break this week.

 Aren't Team B's projects all so cute?! I love how many different images have been used on each of these cards and how each DT member has used this week's theme of Cuties. The designs of every project are just so fabulous! Well done Team B and thank you so much for creating all these amazing projects.

Don't forget if there is a image which the Team have used above on their card which you would like to use for your own, don't forget to click on the "Using" link above each of the cards and it will take you directly to the webpage where you will be able to buy it. They really are fabulous value too.

And now it's over to you to show us what you can do with this week's challenge theme "ATG/Mermaids". We are all looking forward to seeing what you decide to do with it.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

7 May 2025

Challenge #637 - Anything Goes with the optional twist of Floral Delight

Good morning to all our Paper Shelter friends and welcome back to this week's new challenge. As you might know by now, all of our challenges will now be ANYTHING GOES with an optional twist each week. Should you include a card or project using the optional twist in our challenge, you will have double entries to win the fantastic weekly prize.

Our optional twist this week is...

Floral Delight

You can create any project you like and can use any image as long as your project includes something floral. It could be an image of some flowers, some flower embellishments or floral papers. Remember using one of the fabulous stamps from The Paper Shelter makes you eligible for this week's top fantastic prize of 6 digital products from the store! 

There are so many fabulous images and colouring books in The Paper Shelter store, so why not pop on over there and treat yourself to a new one for this week's challenge?

We can't wait to see what you create for our challenge this time!

Team A have made a fantastic collection of cards and projects this time. The DT members have all used so many different, fabulous images for inspiration as well. Be sure to click on their blog links to find out more about each of the projects and the digi stamps they have used too. 

Before I share their cards though, I'm sure you are eager to know who won our 

ATG/Cuties Challenge

The lucky person chosen by Random Org is:

Here are your random numbers:

7

Timestamp: 2025-05-06 20:37:03

Congratulations to Annie H!

We now have a quicker way for you to claim your prize of 3 products from the Paper Shelter Store for using a Paper Shelter image and this is by clicking on the Contact Link at the top of the blog. This will take you directly to a page for you to fill out with your choices.

Please can you also add ATG/Cuties Challenge #636 Winner in your subject line, so that it makes it easier for Pedro to see your choices? Please can you also make sure you claim your prize by this coming weekend?

As always for this week's challenge our sponsors are The Paper Shelter and they are generously offering a really fabulous prize of up to 6 digital products from their store.
 

 I know that you have heard this before, but this amazing prize will only be given if you have used one of our products on your card which could be either an image, paper or printable. 

However, even if you haven't used an item from The Paper Shelter and you are picked as a winner you will still receive 3 digi images of your own choice, so I'm sure you will agree that it's still worth taking part in our challenge. 

So many more of you are actually using The Paper Shelter items in your creations so a lot more winners are now winning the full 6 digital products prize, which is just fantastic!

You can enter up to three projects but one of these must show one of our products please; its only fair you do so. 

Please make sure your project is a new project for this challenge and not one that has been entered in previous challenges. No backlinking please. 

Now for Team A and their fabulous cards using so many different gorgeous images this week and each following our optional twist of Floral Delight! I know you will love them and I'm sure you will find lots of inspiration from them for your own cards and projects.








using precoloured Art Noveau Bloom and Spring Swing paper collection






This is Lori's last challenge with us all. I just wanted to say a huge thank you for all of Lori's fabulous card designs over the time she has been with us and we wish you all the very best for your future adventures! 

Helen using In Bloom


 Aren't Team A's projects all so gorgeous?! I love how many different images have been used on each of these cards and how each DT member has used this week's optional twist of Floral Delight! The designs of every project are just so fabulous! Well done Team A and thank you so much for creating all these amazing projects.

Don't forget if there is a image which the Team have used above on their card which you would like to use for your own, don't forget to click on the "Using" link above each of the cards and it will take you directly to the webpage where you will be able to buy it. They really are fabulous value too.

And now it's over to you to show us what you can do with this week's challenge theme "ATG/Floral Delight". We are all looking forward to seeing what you decide to do with it.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

30 Apr 2025

Challenge #636 - Anything Goes With The Optional Twist Of Cuties

  Good morning to all our Paper Shelter friends and welcome back to this week's new challenge. All our challenges are now ANYTHING GOES with an optional twist each week. Should you include a card or project using the optional twist in our challenge, you will have double entries to win the fantastic weekly prize.

Our optional twist this week is...

Cuties

You can create any project you like and can use any image as long as your project includes anything cute! Remember using one of the fabulous stamps from The Paper Shelter makes you eligible for this week's top fantastic prize of 6 digital products from the store! 

There are so many fabulous images and colouring books in The Paper Shelter store, so why not pop on over there and treat yourself to a new one for this week's challenge?

We can't wait to see what you create for our challenge this time!

Team B have made a fantastic collection of cards and projects this time. The DT members have all used so many different, fabulous images for inspiration as well. Be sure to click on their blog links to find out more about each of the projects and the digi stamps they have used too. 

Before I share their cards though, I'm sure you are eager to know who won our 

ATG/That Special Lady Challenge

The lucky person chosen by Random Org is:

Here are your random numbers:

10

Timestamp: 2025-04-29 21:19:46

Congratulations to Beebeebabs!

Thank you for using our optional twist of That Special Lady this time! We now have a quicker way for you to claim your prize of 3 products from the Paper Shelter Store for using a Paper Shelter image and this is by clicking on the Contact Link at the top of the blog. This will take you directly to a page for you to fill out with your choices.

Please can you also add ATG/Wet Wet Wet! Challenge #635 Winner in your subject line, so that it makes it easier for Pedro to see your choices? Please can you also make sure you claim your prize by this coming weekend?

As always for this week's challenge our sponsors are The Paper Shelter and they are generously offering a really fabulous prize of up to 6 digital products from their store.
 

 
I know that you have heard this before, but this amazing prize will only be given if you have used one of our products on your card which could be either an image, paper or printable. 

However, even if you haven't used an item from The Paper Shelter and you are picked as a winner you will still receive 3 digi images of your own choice, so I'm sure you will agree that it's still worth taking part in our challenge. 

So many more of you are actually using The Paper Shelter items in your creations so a lot more winners are now winning the full 6 digital products prize, which is just fantastic!

You can enter up to three projects but one of these must show one of our products please; its only fair you do so. 

Please make sure your project is a new project for this challenge and not one that has been entered in previous challenges. No backlinking please. 

Now for Team B and their fabulous cards using so many different gorgeous images this week and each following our optional twist of Pastel Colours. I know you will love them and I'm sure you will find lots of inspiration from them for your own cards and projects.


Patsy and Marja are both taking a break this week.

 Aren't Team B's projects all so cute?! I love how many different images have been used on each of these cards and how each DT member has used this week's theme of Cuties. The designs of every project are just so fabulous! Well done Team B and thank you so much for creating all these amazing projects.

Don't forget if there is a image which the Team have used above on their card which you would like to use for your own, don't forget to click on the "Using" link above each of the cards and it will take you directly to the webpage where you will be able to buy it. They really are fabulous value too.

And now it's over to you to show us what you can do with this week's challenge theme "ATG/ Cuties". We are all looking forward to seeing what you decide to do with it.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

23 Apr 2025

Challenge #635 - That Special Lady

 Good morning to all our Paper Shelter friends and welcome back to this week's new challenge. As you might know by now, all of our challenges will now be ANYTHING GOES with an optional twist each week. Should you include a card or project using the optional twist in our challenge, you will have double entries to win the fantastic weekly prize.

Our optional twist this week is...

That Special Lady

You can create any project you like and can use any image as long as your project is for that special lady in your life. it could be your wife, mother, daughter, aunt, best friend, any lady you can think of really! Remember using one of the fabulous stamps from The Paper Shelter makes you eligible for this week's top fantastic prize of 6 digital products from the store! 

There are so many fabulous images and colouring books in The Paper Shelter store, so why not pop on over there and treat yourself to a new one for this week's challenge?

We can't wait to see what you create for our challenge this time!

Team A have made a fantastic collection of cards and projects this time. The DT members have all used so many different, fabulous images for inspiration as well. Be sure to click on their blog links to find out more about each of the projects and the digi stamps they have used too. 

Before I share their cards though, I'm sure you are eager to know who won our 

ATG/Pastel Colours Challenge

The lucky person chosen by Random Org is:

Here are your random numbers:

14

Timestamp: 2025-04-22 20:43:28

Congratulations to Silke!

And here is the adorable Easter card Silke made using Adorable Easter Bunny.


We now have a quicker way for you to claim your prize of 6 products from the Paper Shelter Store for using a Paper Shelter image and this is by clicking on the Contact Link at the top of the blog. This will take you directly to a page for you to fill out with your choices.

Please can you also add ATG/Pastel Colours Challenge #634 Winner in your subject line, so that it makes it easier for Pedro to see your choices? Please can you also make sure you claim your prize by this coming weekend?

As always for this week's challenge our sponsors are The Paper Shelter and they are generously offering a really fabulous prize of up to 6 digital products from their store.
 

 I know that you have heard this before, but this amazing prize will only be given if you have used one of our products on your card which could be either an image, paper or printable. 

However, even if you haven't used an item from The Paper Shelter and you are picked as a winner you will still receive 3 digi images of your own choice, so I'm sure you will agree that it's still worth taking part in our challenge. 

So many more of you are actually using The Paper Shelter items in your creations so a lot more winners are now winning the full 6 digital products prize, which is just fantastic!

You can enter up to three projects but one of these must show one of our products please; its only fair you do so. 

Please make sure your project is a new project for this challenge and not one that has been entered in previous challenges. No backlinking please. 

Now for Team A and their fabulous cards using so many different gorgeous images this week and each following our optional twist of That Special Lady! I know you will love them and I'm sure you will find lots of inspiration from them for your own cards and projects.




Lori using Pineapple


Maritza using Sweet Emma and background Make A Wish


Granmargaret
using precoloured Coquette and So Girly paper set


Kitty using Tulips


Gale using Melody




 Aren't Team A's projects all so gorgeous?! I love how many different images have been used on each of these cards and how each DT member has used this week's optional twist of That Special Lady! The designs of every project are just so fabulous! Well done Team A and thank you so much for creating all these amazing projects.

Don't forget if there is a image which the Team have used above on their card which you would like to use for your own, don't forget to click on the "Using" link above each of the cards and it will take you directly to the webpage where you will be able to buy it. They really are fabulous value too.

And now it's over to you to show us what you can do with this week's challenge theme "ATG/That Special Lady". We are all looking forward to seeing what you decide to do with it.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter