Crafts Galore Encore Challenge Blog: August 2024

Saturday 31 August 2024

AUGUST 2024: Winner & DT Favourites of Challenge #126

Welcome to the Winner's Post

for August

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 a sponsored prize is won.

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

August 2024 Winner

The Random Winner

of 3 digi stamps from All Dressed Up

#130 Lynne

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 August

These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

Please Take Your DT Favourite Badge from the Side Bar

Sari chose #3 Ellie.

Love the CAS design, beautiful ink blending and the delicate silhouettes of poppies look so good against red.

Helen chose #7 Elizabeth H

A great collection of images and a really clever fold.

Dagmara chose #15 Lisa J

Beautiful work! Lisa chose a super-sweet digi and colored it wonderfully. Plus a great background!

Ileana chose #16 The Crafty Den

I love simple but elegant design , beautiful stamp for background.

Koyel chose #59 Scrapacrolles

Love the construction

..background work... die cutting

Andree chose #113 Wies

A delightful shaker card and a wonderfully pretty design in lovely pastel colours. It's a very clever construction technique with the gorgeous and delicate die.

Carole chose #115 Aunty Sue

I love Sue's 'Thank You' card from her grandson to his nursery staff. It's full of texture from dry embossing, die cutting, a tag addition and a mini shaker embellishment. The image is so cute too, and beautifully coloured.

Danuta chose #144 Silke

Nicely folded card, color combination and delicious orange

Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our September challenge starts tomorrow.

We'd love to see your creations!

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Thursday 1 August 2024

AUGUST 2024: Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #126

Hello!

A very warm welcome to our August 2024 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 August at mid-day GMT.

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Thank you to everyone who took time to join our July 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 a July DT Favourite?

Check 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 we are lucky to be sponsored by Wendy from

All Dressed Up.

All Dressed Up also have a blog where they run monthly challenges for anyone using an ADU digi stamp and they provide some freebies, but please respect the rules for using these. They also encourage junior crafters (under 16s) to send in an email of their creations using All Dressed Up stamps.

The DT were kindly given digital products to create sample projects. Our randomly picked winner will receive a choice of 3 digi stamps.

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

Andree

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