June challenge.

Here's my cousin's son Tom Papworth in Cairo.
Tom makes videos for You tube of his travels. Here's his pyramid tour.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLIO7AJ6OGM&t=107s

The pyramids are the oldest architecture we know of ,so I thought I'd use this picture to inspire you.



The challenge this month is to use more than 2 triangles.

We are sponsored this month by Blossom tree creations

Check out Linda's store. https://www.facebook.com/Blossomtreecreations/

                   As usual the Design team girls have been busy. Here are their ideas for you.


                                                           BUFFY (using a cut file)

                                                                       DALE (using a banner)

                                                               
                                                                      LESLIE (using as an accent)
                                                     

TRISH (Using lacey triangles)

JULENE (using lots of scraps of triangles to form a border)

BARB

MITZI

and one I prepared earlier using Tom's photo.

So now it is your turn. Show us your triangle layouts, cards, tags or ATCs.

Our winner for MAY was Julie Jeavons. Congratulations.

MAY Challenge -CORK

Here's an interesting entrance to an old building.

It made me think of CORK.

So your challenge this month is to use cork on your project

There are many innovative ways to use cork, let's see what you can come up with.

                 Our prize this month is a selection of cork Bella chips plus other goodies.

 Now lets look at what the ladies have produced this month to inspire you.

                                                         TRISH

                                                                     BARB

                                                                     DALE

                                                                      JULENE

LESLIE

                                                                    MITZI

                                           

Our winner for April was MARY BENNETS and our runner up was Tracey Beer.

April Challenge

April Archiscraps challenge is based on this picture



Can you guess the criteria?

Yes,it is to use lace

Your prize this month will be a selection of beautiful laces that you can use on future projects.

The Design Team have been busy preparing for this month.
They've outdone themselves with beautiful laces.

Here's what they have made.

                                                                   DALE

LESLIE

                                                                           JULENE

                                                                      BARB

                                                                            TRISH

BUFFY

MITZI

Our winner for last month was Sharon Bishop. Her prize has been sent.

Please note: One entry per person.

We don't mind if you combine challenges.

March Challenge- Chevrons and the colour blue

Castello di Sammezzano
This castle looks sedate on the outside but on the inside? It’s an explosion of color and texture. The 16th century masterpiece of architecture and design sat abandoned in Tuscany, Italy, for decades.


Here is your stimulus picture for March and the challenge is use chevrons and the colour blue.

WE know you will enjoy this one !

You can use any papercraft item you wish, layout, card, ATC, off the page and you can combine it with other challenges.
Our criteria must be OBVIOUS on your entry.

The prize this month is a selection of items from Spotlight. (I've been shopping!)

Our winner for February is Judy W.

A special mention to Kylie GW. We loved your little house.

My goodness you overwhelmed us with entries in February. Thank You

Now here are the DT examples to inspire you.

                                                         

                                                                         BARB

                                                          

TRISH

DALE

                                                                             BUFFY 

JULENE

                                                                           
                                                                 MITZI 

                                                                      LESLIE

February Archiscraps

February arrives and for those who celebrate there's Valentine's Day on the 14th.


Get out the bling!
Here's our photo

The challenge is to use lots of rhinestones or bling.

We'd love to see your layouts, cards, tags, As long as it is paper it counts.

We are sponsored this month by Craft Queen 

http://www.craftqueen.com.au/index.php

Nicole has sent this lovely bag of ribbons.

Now here's the DT ideas.

BUFFY

BARB

LESLIE

MITZI

TRISH

DALE

Beautiful examples you will agree. Our winner for January is Tracey B.

January Challenge

Welcome to 2018!
It is a new year so let your hair down!

This is our inspiration picture for January and we want you to use TASSELS

Here's how to make them from Martha Stewart.

And here's some ribbon Tassels I found on Pinterest

How you use them on your craft project is up to you.

Our prize this month is a ribbon pack.

Sadly it is farewell to Liz Hocking who has been a great asset to our team.

She is retired and plans to do more travelling.

We will miss you Liz and thank you.

Our DT has come up these Tassel suggestions

LIZ

TRISH

JULENE

BUFFY

BRENDA

MITZI

LESLIE

DALE

Welcome back Dale!

Our winner for December is Judy W. Congratulations!