Butterfly Challenge: November 2023

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

#190 Fairy Time Again

Hello and welcome back

to a very Special Challenge.

Please stop and flutter for a while.

Winners results for #189 are in the post below.

As in previous years

The butterflies are all now in the chrysalis stage

and will be back again in the New Year

ready to spread their wings.

In The meantime

for the rest of November and December

(closes 19th )

The Fairies have all come out to play.

The New challenge for #190 is

Fairies (no butterflies required).

You can make Christmas/Non Christmas items

just so long as I can see a fairy/ies with wings

on your project.

There will be two winners chosen

and a Top 6 selected.

Faye has very kindly donated the following

Stampingbella

Butterfly Fairy stamps as the prizes.

Non Christmas Fairy items

Brianna Butterfly EB666

Christmas Fairy items

Blanche Butterfly EB664

So to get you started here is a selection of cards/items from me.

(Previously shown in 2014/15)

Non Christmas Fairy Items

Framed.

Digi by The Paper Shelter.

Screen Card.

Various freebie fairies in Cardmaking and Papercraft Magazine.

Christmas Fairy cards

Fairy of Air by Poppyseed Graphics.

Digi by Mo Manning.

Challenge is running for 4 weeks and will therefore close

19th December 2023

Please be sure to read all the rules on the tab above

and enter your creations in Mr Linky below.

Please also state if you are only playing for fun.

Happy crafting and see you soon.

Winner #189

Thank you all for coming and playing in the latest challenge. All of the Poppies were beautiful so much so that I have not chosen a top 3 selection this time from your entries.

The Prize winner is as follows.

Winning the Memory Box

Prim Poppy Die

(3) K T Fit Kitty.

Kitty please get in touch
using the email address in the side bar to collect your prize.
Can you please let me know your favourite colour when emailing me as it will be incorporated in some way into your prize!

Please also take the Winner's Badge from the side bar.
Can I also please ask that you acknowledge your win
In the comments box below so that
I know to expect an email from you.

Challenge #190 will be starting 8am (GMT) Wednesday 22nd Nov.

when the Fairies will be back.

See you soon.
❤

Thursday, November 09, 2023

~189 Spin The Butterfly Wheel with Poppies and Panels

The Butterflies are back for a short 2 week challenge this time. We are going Poppies and lots of layered panels to show them off. You can choose any colours and any style of card which must include a Butterfly of course.

Here are the cards I have made for your inspiration.

There will be a prize for the randomly picked winner.

I will include a fun item that can be used in your craft room just for you.

Please be sure to read all the rules on the tab above.

Enter your creations in Mr Linky below.

Please also state if you are only playing for fun.

Happy crafting and see you soon.

This challenge will be running for 2 weeks.

Challenge will therefore end

Tuesday 21st Nov 8pm (GMT) .

All prizes for #185,#186, #187 have now been sent with apologies for the long delay in being posted.

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

Winners #188

Thank you all for coming and playing in the latest challenge. I think I can safely say that you liked making the Joy Fold shape card as well over half of the 17 entries were just that.

Without further ado here is my 3 top selection of non card shape entries in numerical order as follows:

#3 Lia