Challenge 13 - LOC 0r Girly and DT Call

Before we get onto this weeks challenge we have some sad news that Carla Is no Longer with us here at Left Of Centre, and we would like to wish her all the best, and thank her for her brilliant work and inspiration while running this challenge blog, GOOD LUCK CARLA. Which brings us on to our next item, we are looking for some new DT members to join our fantastic team of talented individuals here at LOC. if you would like to apply please add DT to your challenge entry and place a little bit about yourself in your blog post.

 

Now on to the challenge this one will be running for 3 weeks and if your not using a LOC theme then it must be girly.

 

OUR FANTASTIC SPONSOR FOR THIS CHALLENGE IS

 

SASSY STUDIO DESIGNS

 

 

NOW LETS SEE WHAT THE GIRLS CAME UP WITH



 

Laila 

Cowardly Lion from Sassy Studio

Wee Stamps Fairy

 

Martini Pin Up

Lorraine

Sassy Ursula (Keren)

Shelley

Jacki

 

 

NOW ITS YOUR TURN

 

 

 

Mid-Challenge Reminder and Winner Post and Help Wanted

Today we are back with one week to go in our current challenge sponsored by Floppy Latte- the challenge is to use an LOC theme and/or METAL!

The random.org selected winner for Challenge 11 sponsored by:

Rick St. Dennis is:  Maureen Scott!  Congrats Maureen- just email me at scrappypug at gmail dot com and I will put you in touch with our sponsor.


And fabulous job to each of you who entered!

And now, I need to find someone who is willing to take over the Left of Center Challenge Blog- we have a great DT and sponsors booked for the rest of 2013.  If you want to take it on, please email at scrappypug at gmail dot com to discuss!

Thanks everyone!  The Top 3 selections are on hold for awhile until the new owner takes over!  Thanks and don't forget to join in our current challenge right here!

LOC Challenge 12: LOC Theme or Use Something Metal!!

Hello everyone!  I always look forward to Fridays and even more so each time we start a new challenge here at Left of Center!  This fortnight we are sponsored by Floppy Latte!  Some of us have featured their designs below!

The Challenge is to either create something with a LOC theme and/or Use Metal!

We can't wait to see what you create!  Stop back next Friday to see the winner from Challenge 11 and our Featured picks!

Jacki

Lorraine

Carla- pstt check out my post for a chance at some blog candy!

Keren

Laila

Laila

Steph

Shelley

Thanks for stopping by and happy crafting!

Mid-Challenge Reminder and Top 3 and Winner from Challenge 10

Hello everyone!

Don't forget we have another week in our Christmas/Creepmas in July challenge sponsored by Rick St. Dennis!  Be sure to link up HERE!

And our Top Three from Challenge 10: Spots and/or Stripes or LOC sponsored by Limited Run Digis are:

Drum roll please:

Monique
PaperWhims
Get the JC Look

Congrats to you and a big thank you to everyone to takes the time to play along with us!

And the winner selected by random.org is:

Hazel! Congrats!  Email me a scrappypug dot gmail dot com and I will put you in touch with our sponsor!

Thanks everyone and have a great weekend!

Left of Center Challenge 11: Christmas/Creepmas in July and/or LOC theme!

Hello everyone! Time for a new challenge here at Left of Center.  This one is a fave of mine- Creepmas/Christmas!  If you don't celebrate Christmas or go in for the tongue-in-cheek Creepmas, you can join in with any LOC theme project!

We are thrilled to be sponsored this fortnight by Rick St. Dennis!  Be sure you check out his Etsy shop, and he also has both rubber stamps and digital stamps over at I Brake for Stamps too!  

And, we are delighted to feature two members of his EDT team as well!
And, on top of all that goodness, we are so happy to have our newest DT members Keren and Jacki  joining us- they both bring a wealth of talent and creativity to our team and we are lucky to have them!

And we are wishing a fond farewell to DT members Silke and Julia!  We have loved havig you both  with us and hope you  will still share your talents with our challenges!   We appreciate all  your support and being  inaugural members of our little LOC challenge!  Be sure to visit their blogs!

Now for the inspiration!

Hazel from Rick St Dennis EDT

   Gloria from  Rick St Dennis EDT

Keren

Jacki

Silke

Laila

Lorraine

Carla

Shelley

Steph

Julia

Thanks for stopping by!

LOC Winner and Top Three for Challenge 9

Hello everyone!  Today is our winner's post:

For challenge 9: Use a sentiment on the front and/or LOC theme sponsored by the fantastically amazing Ike at Ike's Art! 

The winner selected by random.org is:

Alyce!  Contact me at scrappypug at gmail dot com, and I will put you in touch with Ike!

Top 3:

Monique!- love the contrasting image treatments!
Kozmic Kards- so pretty in purple
I Don't Do Straight- totally spook-a-licious creation!

Congats ladies- be sure to snag the Top 3 Badge from our sidebar!


And there is still time to play along with our current challenge: 
Spots and/or Stripes and/or LOC theme!

Left of Center Challenge 10 : LOC theme and/or SPOTS and/or STRIPES!

Hello everyone! Welcome to a new challenge here at Left of Center!  This fortnight we are sponsored by Limited Runs Digital Stamps!  Such a great selection of digis in all kinds of themes and styles!  Be sure and stop by!

As always, we give you two different ways to join us- either create something with an LOC theme and/or this time we want to see Spots and/or Stripes!

And here at LOC we have added a couple of new designers- the first is Lorraine and you can see her card below!  Be sure to swing by her blog and leave her some love!  Starting with the next challenge you will meet the other DT member!

Lorraine

Silke

Laila

Carla

Julia

Steph

Shelley

Thanks for stopping by and we hope to see your project linked below!

Mid- Challenge Reminder and Winners Post plus Designers Wanted

Hello!  Time for a reminder that there is one more week left in the current challenge: Use a sentiment on the front and/or LOC theme!

Shelley  has created this gorgeous card for your inspiration using an image by our sponsor, Ike's Art:

And now for our winners from Challenges 7 and 8:

Challenge 7 sponsored by A&T Designs:  Emily Shroom

Top 3:

Mian, Donna M,  PaperWhims


Challenge 8 sponsored by Dilly Beans Stamps-  Shell

Top 3:

 Kathi R,  Viv,  Rosie 

Congrats to you all!  Top Three feel free to snag the badge for your blog, and the winners please email me at scrappypug at gmail dot com with LOC winner in the subject line and I will put you in touch with our sponsors.

Many thanks to each of  you who take time to join us for our challenges- we truly appreciate it!

Left of Center Challenge 9: Use a Sentiment on the Front and/or LOC theme!

**NOTE: we are looking for designers!  Click here to find out more!

Hello and welcome everyone to another Challenge here at Left of Center.  The challenge is to include a sentiment on the front of your project and/or use a LOC theme!  This fortnight we are sponsored by the totally fabulous Ike's Art!  Not only is she a talented artist, she is super nice too!  :)

She graciously allowed us to choose an image to work with and here are our projects:

Laila

Silke 

Carla

Julia

Steph

Thanks for stopping by and we hope you will join us for this challenge!

Also come back next Friday to see our winner post!

Designers Wanted! FULL FOR NOW!

We are changing things up a bit here at Left of Center, we are looking for a few more  more full-time DT members!  If you are interested, please email me at scrappypug at gmail dot with LOC  team in the subject line and a link to your blog.  All styles and skill levels welcome- and all art types too.

Full-time DT members are required to produce two projects a month and use images provided by our sponsors where at all possible, as well as comment on assigned entries.  No DT experience is required, just be able to post pics and have a blog and use/print digital images.  You do not have to make cards- any kind of art is welcome if you can at least occasionally incorporate a digital image.

Hope to hear from you!  Thanks!

Full team for now! Will repost if we need more. Many thanks to all you expressed an interest!

Left of Center Challenge 8: LOC theme and/or Embossing

Hello everyone!  Welcome back to another challenge here at Left of Center Creative Challenges!  The challenge this time is either follow an LOC theme- and/or Embossing- get out the cuttlebugs, Big Shots, embossing powders, etc.  Any kind of embossing is fine!

And we are thrilled to have Dilly Beans Digital Stamps as our sponsor this time!  Megan has some of the most versatile and unique images out there...so many styles and themes.  You will no doubt find a ton to add to your wish list!

So let's see what the DT has created this time:



                                                          Silke

Julia

Laila aka Koneko

Steph

Shelley

Carla