Forever Friends

Sunday, 7 April 2013

Winner and Forever Friends Favourite of Fortnightly Challenge 58 - Girls and Redraw for Challenge 56

Hi everybody :)

Before I get into the details, just a quick reminder about our Monthly Candy Giveaway that's going on at the moment! We're sponsored by the lovely Joanna Sheen and there's a fantastic prize up for grabs, so don't forget to go and enter! It's open until April 30th.

We have also had to re-draw the Randomly Selected Winner from Challenge 56 as the winner never came forward. The prize is sponsored by Bugaboo Stamps and they're providing the winner with 7 digis from their store.

So the new winner is

No 40 Donna R

who made this fab card

Congrats Donna, please take our winner's badge for your blog :)

Now, onto Challenge 58's winners!

We had loads of fantastic entries, we all had a great time going through all your blogs looking at your amazing creations :)

Our Randomly Selected Winner, sponsored by the fabulous

Saturated Canary

who are providing our lucky winner with 2 digis of the winner's choice from the store

is...

No 121 Vickie ODell

who made this fantastic card!

Congratulations, Vickie! Please take our winner's badge for your blog :)

Our Forever Friends Favourite winner, as chosen by the Design Team from all the entries that used Forever Friends Products,

Thursday, 4 April 2013

Give-away Candy for April...

Hello and Welcome

Before I mention this months fabulous candy giveaway, its time to announce the winner of March's candy prize, plus we have a redraw of February's prize as the winner didnt come forward to collect...

...and the winners are...

No13 Janie
Congratulations you win March's candy from our sponsor
Oak Pond Creations
Please contact me at dianej00-foreverfriends@yahoo.co.uk
to claim your prize of 2 digi images of your choice from their web-store

Redraw - No110 Lindyloo
Congratulations you win February's candy
(6 prizes in all, see posting here)
Please contact me at dianej00-foreverfriends@yahoo.co.uk
to claim your prizes

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Now... onto this months Candy Giveaway Prize for April....

We would like to say a big thank you to our sponsor, Joanna Sheen

Click here to visit Joanna Sheen's fabulous web-store...
you wont be disappointed !!

Joanna Sheen is offering one lucky winner
this fabulous House Mouse Designs Decoupage paper pack

House-Mouse designs feature beautiful and cheeky little mice that have a wonderful sense of humour.

The designs are printed on the best quality decoupage papers and have got really super detail.

There's everything you need to create a beautiful decoupage focal point for your card.

This is the "Bathtime" set and consists of 20 assorted sheets, 2 each of 10 designs, enough to make 20 gorgeous cards.

To be in with a chance to win this prize -

all you have to do is add your name to the link below.

You don't need a blog to enter
and we don't ask you to be a follower !

You will have until Tuesday 31st April 2013 at 8.00am (GMT) to enter !!

Good Luck !!!

Beary Hugs
Diane and the FF Design Team Ladies xxx

Monday, 1 April 2013

Monthly Challenge No16 for April...

Hello and Welcome

Hope you are all enjoying your Bank Holiday weekend
Happy Easter

We have another great challenge for you this month, but before I give you the details, I would just like to 'Thank' everyone who entered last months challenge - we had a record number of entries and they were all absolutely gorgeous. The team really enjoyed visiting your blogs ! Here are the winners details from March's monthly challenge...

The Randomly Picked winner is No195 Holly. Congratulations, you have won 3 digi images of your choice from our sponsor Digi Stamp Characters. Please contact me at dianej00-foreverfriends@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. Please take our Winners badge for your Blog.

The Forever Friends Favourite winner is No51 Sue as chosen by the Design Team Ladies. Congratulations Sue, you have won 4 sheets of digi images of your choice from our sponsor Whoopsi Daisy. Please contact me at dianej00-foreverfriends@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize. Please take our FFF badge for your Blog

We have a fabulous candy give-away prize for the month of April ....
keep watching.... details to follow very soon.

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Now onto this months challenge....
we are joined by our two wonderful sponsors, The Ribbon Girl and Pink Gem Designs,
Scroll down the posting for further details about each sponsor...

Forever Friends Monthly Design Team

Here is some beautiful inspiration from FF Monthly Design Team and as usual, their cards are absolutely gorgeous.... thank you ladies. If you want to take a closer look at the DT's beautiful cards or leave them a comment, just click on the name above their card(s) and it will take you straight to their individual blogs.

The rest of the Team will be showcasing their cards on our Monthly Challenge Midway Reminder...

pop back on the 14th for even more inspiration...

Bettina
Using 'Chloe with Daffodils' from Pink Gem Designs
(Top and Trousers have been paper pieced)

Blankina
Using 'Love Hoot' from Pink Gem Designs and Forever Friends Bears
(Owl and Bears have been Paper Pieced)

Diane
Using 'Jodi in Dungarees' from Pink Gem Designs.
Using Ruffle Ribbon, Polka dot Ribbon, Beads and Blossoms from The Ribbon Girl
(Dungarees and Shoes have been Paper Pieced)

Lisa G
Using 'Sitting Chloe' from Pink Gem Designs and a Forever Friends Bear
(Dungarees and Bows / Present have been Paper Pieced)

Lisa W
Using 'Chloe with Daffodills' from Pink Gem Designs and a Forever Friends bear

(Top and Boots have been Paper Pieced)

Petra:
Using 'Football Teddy' from Pink Gem Designs

(Top and Football boots have been paper pieced)

Sylvie:
Using 'Milly with Chickens' from Pink Gem Designs and a Forever Friends bear
(Chickens, Bag, Top and Bows / Chocoate Box Lid have been Paper Pieced)

The theme of our challenge is

'PAPER PIECING'

Guest DT Spot

We would like to give a warm welcome to our first Guest Deisgner, Mary from The Ribbon Girl, who made this beautiful card for our challenge. Click here to be taken to Mary's own personal blog.

... and we would like to give even more warm welcomes to the following Guest Designers, who are all members of the Pink Gem's Design Team - thanks Kelly, Cara, Helen and Lisa for joining in the Challenge... their cards are stunning and to see more of their work, click here to be taken the Challenge Blog - A Gem of a Challenge

Kelly

Cara

Helen

Lisa

Here are details of our 2 wonderful sponsors - Pink Gem Designs and The Ribbon Girl and I would like to say 'thanks' to Pink Gem Designs for providing the team with gorgeous digi images to work with !!!

The Ribbon Girl is sponsoring the Randomly Selected Winners draw and are offering a £10.00 voucher to spend in their web-store. Click here to be taken to The Ribbon Girls web-store to see their gorgeous crafty goodies on sale. For even more inspiration and fun challenges to enter, click here to be taken to their Blog.

Pink Gem Designs is sponsoring the Forever Friends Favourite draw

and are offering 3 single digi images of the winners choice from their web-store. Click here to be taken to Pink Gem Designs web-store to see their gorgeous images and crafty goodies on sale. If you fancy joining in their fun challenges, click here for more information about 'A Gem of a Challenge Blog' and click here to pop over to Janet's own inspirational blog.

Its over to you now... happy crafting

Beary Hugs

Diane and the Design Team Ladies xx

Don't forget we also run a Fortnightly Challenge too...
this times theme is 'Lots of Flowers', click (here) for further details.

Monday, 25 March 2013

Fortnightly Challenge 58 - Girls

Hi everybody and welcome to the latest fortnightly challenge!

Please see here for the previous challenge's winners

You still have until March 30th to enter our CANDY GIVEAWAY! Oak Pond Creations are providing an awesome prize, so do go and enter :)

Our theme this week is

GIRLS

and we have two fab sponsors.

Our Randomly Selected Winner's prize is sponsored by the fabulous

Saturated Canary

who are providing our lucky winner with

2 digis of the winners choice from the web-store.

See here for Krista's blog for loads of Saturated Canary inspiration.

Our Forever Friends Favourite prize is sponsored by the lovely

Cupids Clear Stamps

who are providing our lucky winner with this fabulous stamp set

Japanese Doll

and

One personalised 'handmade by' digi stamp of the winners choice - this picture is just an example, there's loads to choose from!

A member of the Cupids Clear Stamp DT joined us for this challenge, here is the gorgeous card they made using a stamp from the set that our winner will be getting!

We were also joined this time by Guest Designer Wendy, who won the Forever Friends Favourite Spot a couple of challenges ago. Check out this fabulous card she made for us :)