Happy Day! Today we are going to announce our DT Favorites from Monthly Challenge #5 -- Use Your Favorite Technique. Everyone's projects were fantastic!! Thank you so much for playing along!! You will find all the winners and DT Favorites posted below.
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HERE ARE YOUR RANDOM DRAWN WINNERS:
Prize: 2 Images And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#77 - Ma-Mi *claimed*
Prize: 2 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#70 - Stamps Stamps and More Stamps *claimed*
Prize: 3 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#46 - Niinu
Prize: $10 Gift Certificate For Digital Images (No Paper)
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#2 - Vilinke Rocno delo *claimed*
NOW FOR OUR DT FAVORITES FOR MONTHLY CHALLENGE #5 {USE YOUR FAVORITE TECHNIQUE}:
Adele's Pick:
No. 73 - Ginny
Adele's Thoughts: Such a simple card but really effective. I love the gold embossing and the fabulous balloon image.
Ana Isabel's Pick:
No. 37 - Angela Westland
Ana Isabel's Thoughts: I love the technique which she used! That butterfly is nice! Congrats!
Berni's Pick:
No. 6 - Lucy Patrick
Berni's Thoughts: Just love the fold on this beauty and coloring is exquisite. Nicely done!
Hanne's and Kraftykoolkat's Pick:
No. 16 - Pamellia
Hanne's Thoughts: Pamellia's card is just stunning, simply a piece of art! I love all those layers and various elements. The flowers are so elegant and the faux wood on the background is just amazing!
Kraftykoolkat's Thoughts: Awesome beautiful creation. Love the Faux Wood technique along with her super video instructions.
Joanna's and Lynda's Pick:
No. 4 - Rutscht
Joanna's Thoughts: What a wonderful tag. I love the amazing colouring. Very, very beautiful project :)
Lynda's Thoughts: Such a fantastic project, the colouring is stunning and I love the way she created the sea bed, the beads give it that extra special touch…… just perfect!! Xx
BBsButterfly's and Kerri's Pick:
No. 80 - Elena F
BBsButterfly's Thoughts: Such a wonderful creation. It is mesmerizing!
Kerri's Thoughts: A stunning creation! I love the colours Elena has chosen and her colouring on the image is beautiful, I’m really drawn to the pop of purple in her eyes.
Lynnpenguin's Pick:
No. 62 - Heather M
Lynnpenguins's Thoughts: Love the image and her awesome colouring. Such a cheery card.
Monica's Pick:
No. 34 - Vannessa
Monica's Thoughts: I love the way she colored the hair, it’s absolutely gorgeous and goes perfectly with the paper she used on the background.
NanaConnie's Pick:
No. 64 - Ginny
NanaConnie's Thoughts: I love that the relatively simple design and the use of neutral colors focuses the attention on the colored image. Great coloring and the use of layers and matting is fabulous! Wonderful dimension and visual textures.
Rebecca's Pick:
No. 54 - MaxiBelle Studio
Rebecca's Thoughts: Love the way how she color her image and adore her beautiful scene which created with blending layers of copics, awesome.
Sandy's Pick:
No. 32 - Heather Mills
Sandy's Thoughts: Beautiful card, love the frame showcasing the sentiment and the gorgeous floral image.
Shirley-Anne's Pick:
No. 78 - Red Obsession Cards
Shirley-Anne's Thoughts: Pleating technique with pretty paper and with embossed back ground made for inspirational creation.
Traceymo's Pick:
No. 48 - Irena's Art
Traceymo's Thoughts: Love the images with white embossing.
Susan's Pick:
No. 52 - Norma
Susan's Thoughts: This is just fantastic! I love the shape.. definitely something I want to try in the near future! I love it! And the colors, the papers! Absolutely beautiful! And Norma's coloring is always fabulous! I just love this project! Definitely gives me some inspiration to try this fold! Thank you so much for sharing!