Wednesday, November 30, 2022

We dare you to create a smile : November moodboard (2nd)

Welcome back everyone to our second moodboard challenge this month... and you will see christmas is approaching in giant strides. 

If you want to play along (this challenge is open until 12.12.2022) you will get the chance to win a 25,-€ gift card for the Create a smile shop .


Our two guest designers made adorable cards fitting the current mood board, I´m sure you wanna have a closer look...

Jamie made this heartwarming "sweet" christmas card using Oh du fröhlicheHeartwarming ho-ho-holidaysHut ab! and Bärmail.



And Lia made this wonderful hilarious christmas raven card using Raven about youNo presentsFestive foliageDelicate decorationSweets and treats and Christmas is coming.


Thank you both for your gorgeous work!
And just in case you haven´t already, please be sure to check out their profiles and leave them some love...

What a wonderful start, don´t you think? So - in some kind of of christmas mood - let´s move on the inspirations the designteam made for you...

Alma made this adorable glowing hot chocolate card using Mouse au chocolat and Focal point.





Femke made this super noble (and wonderful creative) christmas star card using Clematis and Christmas *3.





Franzi made this literally vibrant christmas bauble card using Kugeln am BaumFröhliche WeihnachtConesFestive FoliageScallopes rectangles and Wonky stars.





Irina made this festive and classic colored christmas present beauties using Party presentDIN lang borders and Cool buddies.





Kathrin made this magnificant christmas ornament and decoration card using Delicate decorationFestive foliageClematisHeartwarming Ho-Ho-Holidays and Besinnlich.





Laura made this super cute christmas bird card using From my nest.





Martina made this impressive christmas gift collection card using EingepacktGeschenkeOrnamentsStarsWeihnachten *3 and Festliche Feiertage.





Nina made this pretty pastel christmas star card using WeihnachtssternPeekingKleine WeihnachtsgrüßeWeihnachten *3 and Roundes corners.



Pretty christmassy inspirations this time, right?
Maybe you now wanna create some christmas cards too and take part in our challenge ... then you´ll have time until 12.12.2022 - but please make sure to follow the challenge rules below.

Have an awesome day everybody and don´t forget to get crafty whenever you´re able to...

Nina

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner of November sketch challenge

Hello everybody!

Time to announce our winners - and to thank everyone who participate in the November sketch challenge...

Just in case you didn´t already know :
By playing along our challenges you´ll get the chance to win a 25,-€ gift certificate for the Create a smile Shop and be guest designer for the upcoming challenge (if you want to).



This time the winner of the 25,-€ gift certificate is ... drummroll and congrats to : Liba with her sweet and funny peeking christmas friends card using Peeking and Winter Wonderland.


Please send me an email to challengeteam@createasmilestamps.com to claim your prize - it´s so well deserved. 

And our featured artist of the november sketch challenge is Ildi with her cheer- and colorful card using Secret elfCool buddiesSweets & treats and Huge polka dots.
 

Again : congrats you both!
You can take the badge and display it on your social media, if you want to...

And we would love to invite you both to be guest designers for our next challenge - please send an email to challengeteam@createasmilestamps.com and I will tell you all the details.




Be sure to check out our blog in half an hour again - so you won´t miss the new challenge! :)
See you later...

Nina 

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

We dare you to create a smile : November sketch

Welcome back everyone to have a look at our brand new november sketch!

If you want to play along (this challenge is open until 28.11.2022) you will get the chance to win a 25,-€ gift card for the Create a smile shop .


Our two guest designers made adorable projects fitting the current sketch...


Kerstin made this marvelous ice-dragon-celebrating-christmas card using Feuer und FlammeWinter MinisKleine WeihnachtsgrüßeNarrow stripes and Bookmark.




Karina made this "tastefully" recipe-card using Lemon AlphasPop-up slider "Party"Klein & feinKleine Sprüche and the retired set "Here´s to us" (the german version is still available).


Thank you for your gorgeous work, please be sure to check out their profiles and leave them some love, just in case you haven´t already...


Let´s move on to the designteam work - again such gigantic inspiration.


Alma made this delightful christmas mistletoe card using Festive FoliageChristmas surpriseMistletoes and DIN lang postage.





Femke made this adorable noble christmas star card using Palm tree and Cherry lowercase.





Franzi made this fantastic thank-you card using Sommer-MinisWinter-Minis, several mini goodie stamps, the retired pocket tag die and Confetti hearts





Irina made this "cool" but totally heartwarming penguin card using Cool buddies and Double stitched DIN lang.





Kathrin made this lovely christmas birds card using PiepWeihnachtsstimmungWinter MinisLieblingskeksPeekingHome sweet homeHeartsUseful banners.





Laura made this happily colorful birthday card using Little lemurOrganic patternsOrganic shapesUseful bannersStitched circle frames





Martina made this beautiful dazzling winter card using Cool buddiesBlizzardCloud pattern and Lovely tags M.





Nina made this pretty "santa claus bringing presents"-card using Santa, Zum Feste das Beste, Festive Foliage, Twinkle, (the retired set "Stacked pierced banners") and Useful banners.



It´s always such a pleasure to see what the designteam has come up with... and I hope you´re feeling inspired enough now to maybe participate yourself.
You will have time until 28.11.2022 but please make sure to follow the challenge rules below.

Have an awesome day everybody and don´t forget to get crafty whenever you´re able to...

Nina

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner of November moodboard challenge

Hello and welcome back everyone. It´s wednesday and this means it´s time to announce our winners - and to thank everyone who participate in the November moodboard challenge...

Just in case you didn´t already know :
By playing along our challenges you´ll get the chance to win a 25,-€ gift certificate for the Create a smile Shop and be guest designer for the upcoming challenge (if you want to).



This time the winner of the 25,-€ gift certificate is ... drummroll and congrats to : Jamie with the gorgeous autumn mood post bear card using Bärmail and Adieu, kleiner Freund.


Please send me an email to challengeteam@createasmilestamps.com to claim your prize - it´s so well deserved. 

And our featured artist of the november moodboard challenge is Lia with her awesome scarecrow in front of the autumn sunset card using Raven about you and Am Fluss stencil.
 

Again : congrats you both!
You can take the badge and display it on your social media, if you want to...

And we would love to invite you both to be guest designers for our next challenge - please send an email to challengeteam@createasmilestamps.com and I will tell you all the details.




Be sure to check out our blog in half an hour again - so you won´t miss the new challenge! :)
See you later...

Nina 

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

We dare yo to create a smile : November moodboard

Welcome back everyone to our brand new and oh so beautiful autumnal moodboard...

If you want to play along (this challenge is open until 14.11.2022) you will get the chance to win a 25,-€ gift card for the Create a smile shop .


Fitting the current mood board our guest designer Kathrin made this gorgeous pop-up pumpkin card using Frisch vom FeldDer Herbst ist daHerbstlaub and Pop-up slider "Party".




Biggi made this wonderful autumn leaves card using Herbstlaub, Der Herbst ist daWindow Pocket and Double stitched rectangles.


Thank you both again for your gorgeous work - please be sure to check out their profiles and leave them some love, just in case you haven´t already.

Let's move on to the inspiring and totally different cards the designteam made...

Alma made this impressive autumn mushroom card using Herbstlaub, MushroomsDer Herbst ist daLayered leaves and DIN lang borders.





Femke made this bright autumn bike-tour card using Ting-a-ling and Splotch.





Franzi made this delightful mouse-taking-the-mushroom-as-an-umbrella card using PulliwetterKrähm de la KrähmMushrooms and Raindrops.





Irina made this lovely squirrel (in front of an autumn sunset) card using Tierisch vielseitig and Sweater weather.





Kathrin made this marvelous card showing all ingredients for the perfect autumn day using HerbstlaubDer Herbst ist daKrähm de la Krähm, PilzparadeWindow PocketStitched rectangles and Stitched circle frames.





Laura made this awesome kite-flying squirrel card using Sweater weather and Ferns.





Martina made this cheerful birds having fun in the autumnal nature card using Aus meinem NestPiep and Mushrooms.





Nina made this pretty pumpkin parade in the autumn garden card using Frisch vom FeldLayered leaves, Am FlussDoppeltes Danke and Stitched rectangle frames.



As I said... such different but totally inspirational cards for you to start into the new challenge!
If you now want to participate yourself you'll have time until 14.11.2022 but please make sure to follow the challenge rules below.

Have an awesome day everybody and don´t forget to get crafty whenever you´re able to...

Nina

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winner of October sketch challenge

Welcome back everybody!

It´s wednesday, right befor our new challenge will start and so it´s time to announce our winners - and to thank everyone who participate in the October sketch challenge...

Just in case you didn´t already know :
By playing along our challenges you´ll get the chance to win a 25,-€ gift certificate for the Create a smile Shop and be guest designer for the upcoming challenge (if you want to).



This time the winner of the 25,-€ gift certificate is ... drummroll and congrats to : Kerstin with her awesome little-mice-celebrating-christmas-time card using Maus au chocoloat, Schöne BescherungWave of snowflakes, Basic circles and Stitched circle frames.


Please send me an email to challengeteam@createasmilestamps.com to claim your prize - it´s so well deserved. 

And our featured artist of the october sketch challenge is Karina with her impressive motorcyclist rushing through the dark card using ExpresslieferungKrähm de la Krähm and Kleine Sprüche.




Again : congrats you both!
You can take the badge and display it on your social media, if you want to...

And we would love to invite you both to be guest designers for our next challenge - please send an email to challengeteam@createasmilestamps.com and I will tell you all the details.


Be sure to check out our blog in half an hour again - so you won´t miss our new challenge! :)
See you later...

Nina