Cut-Out Card Challenge

Well hey everyone!  Sorry we haven't posted here lately.  But, here it is December already and the Patch has a new challenge they want to encourage everyone to participate in.  This time it's a "Cut Out Card" Challenge.  What does that mean?  Well, here are some examples made by our design team:

Created By Anne

Created by Sher

Created by Shelley

Here is a sketch you can use as well.

There is of course a fabulous prize available.  A brand new set of Teresa Collins Stamps!

So what are you waiting for?  It's time to come on over and join in the fun!!

Not Your Average Fall Color Challenge

Hey Patchers!  You still have until October 11th to get in on this fun challenge at Paper Patch Crafts Group Page.  Create a card using the following colors:  sunshine yellow, burnt orange and sky blue.
Here is a beautiful example created by Anne Luper to inspire you.

If you haven't already joined our Facebook Group please do!  We have a lot of fun over there and share created ideas, tips and there are often fun giveaways.  We also hope you will visit the Paper Patch Crafts online store.  You will find Webster's Pages, Prima, Kaiser Craft and many other brands of the latest release products.  Please join us!

Blog Hop Winner and Announcements

Thank you for your wonderful participation in the Once Upon A Halloweenie Blog Hop this past weekend. We appreciate your coming by and looking over the projects and also helping to support small businesses which are the backbone of our economy.

 Without Further ado, here is the randomly chosen winner of the fantastic Unity Stamps set:

ionabunny!!

Please email Anne at paperpatchcrafts@yahoo.com and give her your physical address to collect on the prize.

In other announcements:

There is pretty sweet deal going on at the Paper Patch Crafts store right now.  Every order received that is $20 or more before shipping will receive an assortment of Prima Flowers FREE.  (retail value $10)  

And finally...The Patch is looking to recruit a new Design Team Member.  If you are interested here are the details:

Here are the requirements:

1. You must be able to commit to doing at least two challenges a month, with original work.

2. You must post on this group regularly. (the Facebook Group Page)

3. You must talk up our scrapbook store.

4. When you receive products, you must use 80% of them for the reveal.

5. You must be willing to step in my shoes if and when I can not be available on the group page.

6. You must have a blog and promote the store blog.

Please know that I am looking for someone who can scrapbook and make cards. Any skill level can apply.

To apply:

Send one non digital layout and one card project to my email address at paperpatchcrafts@yahoo.com. Please do not send links, only pictures. Your entries should be all original work. Please do not apply if you own your own store.

Once Upon A Halloweenie Blog Hop

 Announcement!!  The Once Upon A Halloween Line from Webster's Pages is on Sale at the Store NOW!

Hey Patchers!  Thanks for coming by and checking out our Halloweenie Blog Hop.  If you have made it this far you have made it to the end of our hop.  And since you were so kind to take the time to look at our DT Gals projects, we have a really nice blog candy prize.  The retail value is $48.00!  The prize is a SMAK kit by Unity Stamps.

In order to enter in the drawing you must do a couple of things:
1.  First, become a follower of this blog
2.  Next you must visit each design team member's blog and pick 1 project that was your favorite.
3.  Leave a comment on this blog of what your choice was.

Important...DO NOT pick from this blogs pictures.

You have from now until Midnight, October 1st, to make your choice and leave a comment on this blog post.  One entry per each person.  I will use a random generator to choose the winner.  Good luck everyone and thank you for playing along!

Oh, and before I forget to mention....Most all of the supplies used in these projects are available at my store Paper Patch Crafts.   They are ready to be shipped right out to you today!

I wanted to share with you a project I created using the adorable Webster's Pages Once Upon a Halloween Line.

Here are some adorable images from our Guest Designer for the hop Karle:

If you want to hop through again to make your choices...here is our line up:

Shelley P- http://shelley-scrapbookingforfun.blogspot.com/
Shelley T - http://heartstring-designs.blogspot.com/
Joanne- http://usinguptheprettypaper.blogspot.com/
Anne- http://paperpatchcrafts.blogspot.com

Sketch Layout Challenge

Oh gosh!  The challenge has been going on for a few days and I forgot to share the info with you all here.  But never fear...there's still plenty of time to play along.  This time we have a fun sketch you can follow to make a scrapbook layout.  Here is the sketch:

And here is a beautiful example using the sketch:

And....here is what a lucky person will win that is chosen:

Come join us in the challenge over at our Facebook Group site. (click the button top left side bar)  If you are not already a member of our group, just request to be and we will set you right up!

New Products at the Store!

We wanted to share with you the new and very adorable products available at the store now from Webster's Pages.  Who wouldn't love these?

Come and check us out!!

STORE

Monster Mash Challenge

It's time for another challenge over on the Paper Patch Crafts Group page at Facebook.  Show us your newly made card with a monster on it.  How fun is that?  Look what our "fearless" leader created to get us started!

So cute!!

And this is what one lucky winner will win if their card is chosen.

Keep in mind, all our challenge winners get to be added here at this blog with their winning project.  We can't wait to see what you come up with!