Happy Day! Today we are going to announce our DT Favorites from Monthly Challenge #4 -- Spring/Easter/Pastel Colors. Everyone's projects were fantastic!! Thank you so much for playing along!! We love seeing all of the Easter fun, the Spring beauty and Pastel colors!
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For the winners, please send an email to openmindedcrafting at gmail.com. Thank you so much for playing along! We hope you are playing along in our next challenge.
HERE ARE YOUR RANDOM DRAWN WINNERS:
Prize: 3 Images And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#59 - Kathie *claimed*
Prize: 3 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#73 - Crafting Vicky *claimed*
Prize: 3 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#44 - Crafthartic *claimed*
Prize: 3 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
#28 - Lozzy
We have a few redraws from previous challenges. These are unclaimed prizes.
From Challenge #1:
Prize: $10 Gift Certificate
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
No. 105 - Patacake
Prize: $10 Gift Certificate
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
No. 98 - Jennifer Greco
From Challenge #2:
Prize: 3 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
No. 32 - Denise
Prize: 3 Images
And Our Random.Org Winner is:
No 47 - Lucy Patrick *claimed*
NOW FOR OUR DT FAVORITES FOR MONTHLY CHALLENGE #4 {EASTER/PASTEL COLORS}:
Adele's Pick:
No. 3 - Lillian's Leisure
Adele's Thoughts: I love all the elements on this card. They all work so well, fab matching of the DP and the flowers and a gorgeous image. Great layout too.
Ana Isabel's Pick:
No. 36 - Aurora
Ana Isabel's Thoughts: I love this image and the colouring is great! This card is clean and simple but so nice!!!
Annette's Pick:
No. 54 - Elena F
Annette's Thoughts: Absolutely stunning. Fabulous design, fabulous colours and just beautifully coloured image. The details with the matching ribbon bow plus the gorgeous flower embellishments ~ I find this creation just perfect. Great work.
BBsButterfly's Pick:
No. 65 - Francesca
BBsButterfly's Thoughts: Excellent coloring and lots of beautiful texture with all of the layers. I love the use of crochet lace and paper flowers. Great work!
Deanne's Pick:
No. 62 - Ginny B
Deanne's Thoughts: Beautiful card! Love the glitter and the beautiful bow!! So many pretty flowers, too!
Hanne's Pick:
No. 41 - Heather Mills
Hanne's Thoughts: Heather's shaker card with yellow tulips is simply fantastic! It's pretty clean and simple, but there's lots of work put into this card and the shaker element gives it a real wow element. I also love how Heather has done the water look in the jar. :)
Joanna's Pick:
No. 34 - Bettina
Joanna's Thoughts: I like shaped card, layout. Love the adorable image, colours and details!
Kerri's Pick:
No. 39 - Cards Made By Beckie
Kerri's Thoughts: I thinks Beckie has worked beautifully with dies to create a wonderful springtime scene! I also love the embossed background.
Kraftykoolkat's and Sandy's Pick:
No. 12 - Elena
Kraftykoolkat's Thoughts: Such a beautiful colour palette and fantastic colouring of the image, The layout is also fantastic. I was deliberating between two creations and then I discovered they were both by Elena.
Sandy's Thoughts: Beautifully embellished and her colouring is stunning.
Lynnpenguin's Pick:
No. 2 - Crea Astrid
Lynnpenguin's Thoughts: Such a beautiful card with the soft purple tones and a super sweet image. Love the colouring/shading.
Monica's Pick:
No. 60 - Lucy Patrick
Monica's Thoughts: I love the beautifully colored image and all the texture she added with her embellishments!
NanaConnie's Pick:
No. 23 - Crafty
NanaConnie's Thoughts: First, I love the simplicity of her card design, a perfect CAS card. Her shading on that lovely flower is superb and adding black Flower Soft to the center was pure genius.
Rebecca's Pick:
No. 38 - Patacake
Rebecca's Thoughts: Love the altered candy container that she make for Easter. Great color combination for her candy container and her awesome coloring too. Love all the embellishments on her project, I wish i could receive such beautiful candy container too.
Shirley-Anne's Pick:
No. 33 - Jen L
Shirley-Anne's Thoughts: Simply a beautiful CAS card The Hollyhocks just pop from the card front . Her colouring divine.
Traceymo's Pick:
No. 19 - Vannessa
Shirley-Anne's Thoughts: What a stunning card,love the layout & the extras
Susan's Pick:
No. 10 - Min Hobbyverden
Susan's Thoughts: What an amazing project! I love all the folds.. its like opening a surprise box! I love all the different dies used and the colors are wonderful! There is something new to look at for every turn of the card. I just love that! And the beautiful big bow to close it all together. This is absolutely wonderful! I definitely want to try it and I hope it looks half as good as this beauty! Thanks for sharing it! Absolutely beautiful!
