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Saturday, 1 March 2025

MARCH 2025: Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #133 Anything Goes

        

Hello!

A very warm welcome to our March 2025 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 March at mid-day GMT.

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Thank you to everyone who took time to join our January 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 February 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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This month we have a new DT member joining our team. 
It is my absolute pleasure to introduce


We are very excited to have Roni join us and we look forward to her inspiration.

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Back to this month's challenge ...

This month we are lucky to be sponsored by Last Minute Manda.


 Last Minute Manda are offering our randomly picked winner 3 digi images. 

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

The DT were kindly given Last Minute Manda digital products to create sample 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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Carole 
 
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Dagmara

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Danka

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Helen

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Ileana 

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Koyel


 Thank you to Last Minute Manda for their generous sponsorship and thank you to the DT for their amazing designs.

Now it's over to you ...

Challenge #133 
Winner (chosen by Random.org) gets 3 digi images from Last Minute Manda 
Also DT Favourites are chosen on merit each month.
Inlinkz closes 12:00 GMT 30th March.
Maximum of 3 entries.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Friday, 28 February 2025

FEBRUARY 2025: Winners and DT Favourites

     Welcome to the Winner's Post for February


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.

February 2025 Winner 



The Random Winner 

of 3 digis from Polkadoodles  
is 

#144 Billie A



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 February
These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

Please Take Your DT Favourite Badge from the Side Bar

Sari chose #20 Carrianne
Loving the fresh fun look of this card with supercute images and awesome sentiment. Beautiful coloring also on these tiny details.

Ileana chose #34 Betta Scrap
Wonderfully decorated boxes and the bow is the very, very cute finishing touch.

Danuta chose #57 Betta Scrap
A great gift idea. Precisely made and so sweet.

Helen chose #105 Lorraine B
Beautifully coloured and a really sweet layout.

Carole chose #109 Megan
I love shaker cards and Megan's honeybee shaker is terrific! She has the cutest little Copic coloured bees and a punny sentiment.

Koyel chose #113 Jenn Borjeson
Love the little newspaper and the newsprint paper!

Dagmara chose #129 Rosi
I like this card very much! Great stamps and fantastically colored. The whole thing is fun and detailed!

Andree also chose #129 Rosi 
A fabulously fun CAS card. Rosi has created a delightful scene with the amusing animals and coloured it beautifully. The sentiment is just perfect.


Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our March challenge starts tomorrow. 

We'd love to see your creations! 


Saturday, 1 February 2025

FEBRUARY 2025:Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #132

        

Hello!

A very warm welcome to our February 2025 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 27th February at mid-day GMT.

***
Thank you to everyone who took time to join our January 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 January 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.

***

Back to this month's challenge ...

This month we are lucky to be sponsored by Polkadoodles Crafts.




Polkadoodles are offering our randomly picked winner 3 digi images. 

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

The DT were kindly given Polkadoodles digital products to create sample 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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Carole 

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Dagmara

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Danka

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Helen


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Ileana 
(on a break this month)

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Koyel

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Sari 

and


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 Thank you to Nikki and Polkadoodles for their generous sponsorship and thank you to the DT for their amazing designs.

Now it's over to you ...

Challenge #132 Polkadoodles 
Winner (chosen by Random.org) gets 3 digi images from Polkadoodles Crafts
Also DT Favourites are chosen on merit each month.
Inlinkz closes 12:00 GMT 27th February.
Maximum of 3 entries.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Friday, 31 January 2025

JANUARY 2025: Winners and DT Favourites

    Welcome to the Winner's Post for January


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.

January 2025 Winner 



The Random Winner 

of 3 digis from Sheepski Designs
  
is 

# 71 Loopyloo



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 January
These favourites are listed in the numerical order.

Please Take Your DT Favourite Badge from the Side Bar


Carole chose #5 Anet
Gorgeous floral bookmarks, with striking colouring on the stamped rose peony.

Andree chose #28 Claudia
A gorgeous card with a fabulous fold. The card is covered in lovely papers and delightful animal images.

Koyel chose #35 Ellie
I love the winter vibes and the soft colour.

Ileana chose #50 Billie A 
Bright flowers are wonderful on white beautiful background. I love die she used and colouring.

Helen chose #73 - Sweetpea 
I think the colouring is beautiful and the little pop of red finishes the card perfectly x

Sari chose #94 Diane,
The vase full of gorgeous, colorful flower looks striking against the black. Loving the inking on flowers and perfect layout.

Danuta chose #112 Sheryl Hare 
Sweet mice, beautifully colored, remind us of the Christmases that are already behind us.

Dagmara chose #126 Lisa J
I am absolutely thrilled with the coloring!


Congratulations to all the DT Favourites!

Our February challenge starts tomorrow. 

We'd love to see your creations! 


Wednesday, 1 January 2025

JANUARY 2025: Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #131

       

Hello!

A very warm welcome to our January 2025 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 January at mid-day GMT.

***
Thank you to everyone who took time to join our December 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 December 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.

***

Back to this month's challenge ...

This month we are lucky to be sponsored by SheepSki Designs.


SheepSki are offering our randomly picked winner 3 digi images. 

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

The DT were kindly given SheepSki digital products to create sample 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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Carole 


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Dagmara


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Danka


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Helen


***
Ileana 


***
Koyel


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Lorraine
is taking a break

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Sari 

***

 Thank you to Andrea and SheepSki Designs for their generous sponsorship and thank you to the DT for their amazing designs.

Now it's over to you ...

Challenge #131 SheepSki Designs
Winner (chosen by Random.org) gets 3 digi images from SheepSki Designs
Also DT Favourites are chosen on merit each month.
Inlinkz closes 12:00 GMT 30th January.
Maximum of 3 entries.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter