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Saturday, 31 October 2026

OCTOBER WINNERS: Challenge #152

 Welcome to the Winner's Post for OCTOBER


Firstly a very big THANK YOU to everyone who takes time to enter our monthly challenges.

Every month one winner is picked using a random number generator (and usually a sponsored prize is won, but July was Just fir Fun).

In addition winners are chosen on merit (DT Favourites) and all equally placed. Each winner is selected by a DT member.

October 2026 Winner 



The Random Winner of  2 sets of CoD images

is

#5 Ellie


Please Take Your Badge from the side bar >>>>
Contact Carole at cardsgaloreencore@yahoo.co.uk to claim your prize.

Please claim your prize within 10 days.


Design Team Favourites for October
These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

Please Take Your DT Favourite Badge from the Side Bar

Koyel chose #23 Claudia's Kaartjes
I love the colour palette and the beautiful Christmas trees!

Sari chose #26 Judy V
Coloring is outstanding!! Love also all the beautiful papers, layers and details. Wonderful card all together.

Ileana chose #43 Paper Whims
Wonderful image and choice of papers. I love word charm, your bright color stands out against the dark image.

Roni chose 84 Trijntje
The embroidered mushroom is beautiful. Perfect fall card!

Andree chose #96 Michelle
A wonderful card featuring a beautiful dimensional dress image. The flowers and papers are a gorgeous eye catching colour. So much work has gone into making this lovely card with the cutting out, shaping, layering and customising all the pretty flowers.

Carole chose 98 Sharon
Sharon's beautiful, cute card features an adorable Penny Black pig. The pink papers and kraft matting are perfect for the image. The lace and flower add a lovely touch of whimsy.

Dagmara chose #99 Silke
A card in my favorite shades of blue, an adorable stamp, and the artist colored it beautifully! I really love the vibe of this card!

Helen chose


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Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our NOVEMBER challenge starts tomorrow.

We'd love to see your creations! 

Thursday, 1 October 2026

OCTOBER 2026: Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #152



 Hello!

Welcome to our OCTOBER 2026 challenge. 


Here at Crafts Galore Encore 
the theme is always 
Anything Goes 
and you can enter up to 3 different projects.

This challenge ends on 30th October at mid-day GMT.

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Thank you to everyone who took time to join our September challenge.  We had some fabulous entries and it is always a pleasure to visit your blogs and see what you've been creating. 


Are you an September DT Favourite?
Check the previous post, here, and, if you are a DT Favourite, please collect a badge from the side bar to proudly display on your blog.

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Back to this month's challenge ...

This month the lovely Kim, from Conjurer of Dreams, is our sponsor. 
Her Etsy store has some unique images and collage sets and clip art for downloading and printing. Please head over and take a look at her store. 


Kim is offering our random winner 2 standard sets of images
Kim also kindly gave us some images to make samples.
Please also consider entering your projects over at the CoD Challenge blog.

We're looking forward to seeing your anything goes projects!

 Enjoy the following inspiration from the DT.

You can visit their blogs by clicking on their blog names/images in the side bar >>>>

Happy Creating!

Carole and the CGE DT

xxx

Carole 
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Andree

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Dagmara 

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Helen
Using Cow Quirky Character (clip art)

and 

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Ileana 
using Witch Characters (clip art)

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Koyel



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Sari 

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Roni 

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Many thanks to Kim, our sponsor, at Conjurer of Dreams and to the DT for their amazing designs.

Now it's over to you ...

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter