Monday, January 30, 2012

A *LOVE* BLOG-HOP for Challenge #112

Welcome back House-Mouse Friends!!  We are so glad you are here because it's time for a new challenge and our very First BLOG-HOP of 2012!!  This is very exciting because it's also the very first challenge in which all of our *New* Design Team Members are joining in the fun! :) These fabulously talented new Members joined our Mousie Family just this month  If you haven't already, wont ya' please help us give these Designers a great big welcome as you hop along the BLOG-HOP;

*WINNERS for Challenge #111*
Thank you to all who joined us for the 'BLACK and WHITE ONLY' challenge #111. You all did a great job with and WOWED us with your striking designs, making it very difficult for us to have to choose just 2 winners! Without further delays, here they are  ....
 
Winner of a $10 voucher to Di's Digi Shop at Di's Digi Downloads is...
ENTRY #18 - Clare Earl
- AND -
CONGRATULATIONS to you both!!   Please contact America to claim your prize!!! :)


*CHALLENGE #112*
Our wonderful Teamie, Christine, is hosting this Blog-Hop Challenge and wants to see you create *LOVE* THEMED projects with MORE than one HEART.  Great challenge in time for Valentine's Day.


*SPONSORS*
We are proudly being sponsored by.... 
The Official, House-Mouse Designs site
  One WINNER will get a $25.00 Electronic Gift Certificate to the official HMD store.


Joanna Sheen

Joanna Sheen will award this UM Gruffies Rubber Stamp Set to One Winner!!!


Pink Gem Designs 
 Winner will receive 3 Digi Images of winner's choice


Die Cut Dreams
 Winner will receive a fab selection of shaped cards & stands


 
http://priscillastyles-store.blogspot.com/
priscillastyles- A $10 Gift Certificate (good for Digi's only)

 Thank you Sponsors for your great generosity!


Your beloved Mousey Design team Family also have this *Love* themed PRIZE that includes Five New Stamps and 50+ Love themed Charms! So FUN!!!


*BUT wait, THAT's NOT ALL!  THERE IS MORE...*
How about some Yummy HIDDEN BLOG CANDY at the DT Member's Blogs?
Yeap, your Mousey Designers are at it again and have generously put together great candy for you to find along this BLOG-HOP!  Arent we sneakly?  heheh....
Take a look at some of the delicious CANDY you will find...

Hidden Prize 1

Hidden Prize 2

Hidden Prize 3
 Hidden Prize 4 - First Gift Voucher to SSS

Hidden Prize 5 - Second Gift Voucher to SSS

 Hidden Prize 6

Hidden Prize 7
Hidden Prize 8
  

Hidden Prize 9
 Hidden Prize 10

Hidden Prize 11

...WOW!!!  THAT'S A LOTS OF really FUN PRIZES, heh!!!!
This means LOTS of chances for you to WIN if you get Hopping, Commenting & Creating! :)



To help inspire you, check-out the Designer's gorgeous samples
(Note, our January Guest Designers are Kate & Paula, who are now also part of the 5 new DT Members that have joined our great TEAM).

(coming soon)

Now it's YOUR turn!! We hope you'll join this exciting BLOG-HOP!!

Here is all you need to do to play along...
Just Hop over to all the DT's blogs to leave 'em some love. Then, create a project for this challenge that follows the *LOVE Theme, and includes more than one Heart*.  Remember you must use a House-Mouse, Gruffies or, Happy Hoppers image. Enter your project into this challenge by linking it with Linkitz below. When posting to your blog and galleries, please link your project back to this blog. You may enter as many times as you'd like, as long as your projects are all NEW creations. You MUST  become a *Follower* of our BLOG and enter a project to be eligible for prizes.   That's It!!

Now start hopping by heading over to "America's" Blog....
(In case you get lost along the way, below is a complete Link List of participating Designers). If for some reason, you can not leave a comment on a Member's HOP post, please mention that in your final comment on this post. 
We cant wait to see your lovely creations!  After you have completed the HOP, you should end up here.  Please leave us a comment here too.  

You have until Sunday, February 12th, 2012, at 8:00PM EST, to enter your LOVE themed projects!
HAPPY HOPPING....
Your House-Mouse &Friends MC Design Team


Monday, January 16, 2012

It's all BLACK AND WHITE for Challenge #111

Eeeek! Welcome back Housey-Mousey Friends!!
It's time for a New Challenge! But first, we would like thank all of our wonderful players that joined us in the very first challenge of 2012. The Challenge was #110, something **NEW**. Again, you didn't let us down and totally WOWED us with your fab NEW designs, making it very difficult for us to have to choose the winners.


***WINNERS***
It was the start of a NEW year and that meant new beginnings. At HM&F MC, we are trying something new this year with the Design Team voting for their FAVORITE entries. The Top two players with the most votes from the DT will not only win fabulous prizes, but will also be offered a Guest Designer Spot with us for the following month!! Isn't that exciting??!! Without further delays, here are the TOP TWO Players and WINNERS for Challenge #110; .... drum roll please....

WINNER of the $25 Gift Card PRIZE to the Simon Says Stamp Shop is
(Please note that the shipping/handling & tax fees of prizes are the responsibility of the winners.)

~ AND ~
WINNER of the $10 Pizzazz Aplenty Gift Package PRIZE is
Pizazz Aplenty offers a great variety of Fabulous Embellishments

CONGRATULATIONS LADIES!!
Please contact America to claim your prizes and please also let us know if you would like to join us in February with a Guest Designer Spot!!! :)


***CHALLENGE #111***
America (that's me!), am proud to be hosting this Challenge and have chosen to go with an *ALL BLACK AND WHITE - ONLY* theme. So, you are hereby challenged to only use BLACK AND WHITE on your creations! Can you handle that?? To make it easier, you may use skin colors and fur shading if you'd like, but you MUST try to keep everything Black and White, or the Meece-Micey-Mouse Police might come after you! LOL!! :)


***SPONSORED BY***
We proudly welcome back Di's Digi Downloads!
Thank you for your continued support and amazing generosity!!

The winner will receive a $10 voucher to Di's Digi Shop.
Di's Digi Downloads is a great little company offering lots of super adorable digi stamps!

AND to add to the excitement of this *ALL BLACK AND WHITE CHALLENGE*, here's a second  prize offered by your CHALLENGE HOST, America. It's for a House-Mouse Designs Stamp called; "Bobbing on Apples", along with its matching sentiment "Mice At Play" & some cute Mice & Apple themed charms.
That's 2 fun prizes, and that means 2 chances for you to WIN a prize if you play along! :)

***JANUARY GUEST DESIGNERS & DESIGN TEAM Samples***
We are thrilled to announce that our 2 January Guest Designers, KatePaula, are now also part of the DT and will continue on as Permanent Members of our little family. Yipeee! Thank you ladies! :)

Wont ya' please help us give a nice, warm welcome to all FIVE FAB NEW DT MEMBERS:


To help inspire you to create your own *BLACK AND WHITE* House-Mouse & Friends, Gruffies & Happy Hoppers Designs, just take a look at these Fabulous DT samples starting with our talented NEW DESIGN TEAM MEMBERS (their official first Entry will be January 30th), but these lovely family additions were so excited to get started, that some of them already created a card for this challenge too!








Natascha Banning



How's that for Black and White Stunners??!!

Don't forget to check out the Design Team Member's Individual blogs for all their project details and to show your love by leaving these great Designers a comment.
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Now it's YOUR turn!! We hope you'll join the FUN & show off your fab *ALL Black AND White ONLY* beauties too!

*Here is a friendly reminder of the HM&F MC RULES*

1. Your project should follow the current Challenge Theme.
2. You MUST use a House-Mouse, Gruffies or, Happy Hoppers image.
3. To enter, add your project here using InLinkZ below.
4. LINK your project back to this Challenge when posting to your site or online galleries.
5. Become a *Follower* of our Mousie BLOG.
You may enter as many times as you'd like, as long as your projects are all NEW creations.
That's it! Easy, right? :)


Before we go, we wanted to tell you to Mark your calendars for January 30th. It's the day of our very first BLOG-HOP of 2012 !! You will want to join in the FUN and play along on that special challenge too because it will be FULL of excitement and really GREAT PRIZES!!

We just can't wait to see your lovely Black & White creations!
Your House-Mouse & Friends MC Design Team



Please leave a comment after you have uploaded your projects! :)