Monday, June 20, 2011

Challenge # 98 --> Here Comes **SUMMER**

Hello again House-Mouse & Friends MC Lovers!! Welcome Back! It's time for Challenge #98!!

Last Challenge was super exciting! It was super neat to see how incredibly creative you all are when challenged with adorning your HM&F projects with Jewels! WOW!! We were blown away with your beautiful entries! Gorgeous, gorgeous work!!! Thank you so much for playing along with us!!

We have randomly Chosen our Two Winners for the 2 prizes offered with Challenge #98. They are as follows.... drum roll please....

First, The Winner of the Great $15 Gift Card from our Sponsor Simon Says Stamp;
Using True Random Number Generator; 1; Max 39. Result is entry # 26.
E. Marie, of CraftEMarie


Second, The Winner of the Surprise Prize from America;
Using True Random Number Generator; 1; Max 39. Result is entry # 14.
Alica's, of Just Another Paper Crafting Site



Here's a picture of your surprise prize... It's a large House Mouse Summer Stamp called "Beach Cooler", a Roll of MS Seam binding, Roll of Lace, Lots of fun shaped Pins and Jewels for ya!!
ENJOY!!!


NOW ON to the NEW CHALLENGE hosted by our wonderful Teamie, Christine Craig. She wants to see you creating some fun *SUMMER* themed projects showing us that **SUMMER** is almost here. Easy challenge, heh?


And we are thrilled to welcome back our great Sponsor
Di's Digi Downloads
Di's Digi Downloads is a great little company offering lots of super adorable digi stamps. Diane will again be Offering 3 free Digis to ONE LUCKY player - for this challenge. So make sure to play along for your chance to win!!!!

To help inspire your Summer creativity, CHECK out the fantastic DT samples;
But First, take a look at the great projects from our talented JUNE Guest Designers

Lisa



Sue C. "Scoopy"
Sue D.
Sue K.
Aren't these Summer Projects FUN & Adorable???
Now it's your turn!

But......, before you go......
Did ya' happen to notice that we are quickly approaching Challenge #100? That's right!! In our Mousie world, that's very exciting news!!! This calls for a big Celebration!!! Dont ya' think so??? So, how about a fun BLOG-HOP with lots of FABBY Prizes??? That's right! A Blog-Hop for Challenge #100 and it will take place on July 18th. So mark your calendars and stay tuned for more exciting HOP celebration details...

And Last but NOT least, we leave you with a friendly Reminder on Entry Requirements
1. Projects should follow our Challenge Theme.
2. Projects MUST feature at least one House-Mouse, Gruffies or, Happy Hoppers stamp/image.
3. Projects should be LINKED back to our HM&F Monday Challenge BLOG.
4. Please mention our BLOG & Challenge theme on your post to be eligible for the PRIZE draws.
That's It!!! Easy, right? So have fun and come play along with us!!

This challenge will run until 8:00pm EST on July 3rd.

Happy Crafting!! :)
The House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Blog Design Team

Monday, June 6, 2011

Challenge # 97 ***Adorn with Jewels***

Hello Mousie Lovers & welcome back to our BLOG!!!
It is time for House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #97.

But first, we want to THANK YOU for playing along with us on our last challenge.We were blown away by all of all the beautiful FOOTBALL FRENZY creativity!!!!! WOW-what a fun challenge that was STACY!!! We have chosen our 2 winners!!

The First was chosen using Random.Org for a generated Number 14 - which belongs to entrant #14; Lynn Steele, of Late Night Crafter
CONGRATULATIONS Lynn!!!
You have just won 3 free Digis from Di's Digi Downloads!
Please contact us to claim your prize.

The Second prize was a stamp set that Sue Kment generously offered on her blog. She has chosen her winner, and it is #17, which belongs to Julia, of Indiana Julia & Her Temple of Crafting!
CONGRATULATIONS Julia!!!!!
Please contact Sue Kment directly to claim your fabby prize!

This week, we are happy to welcome back our FABULOUS SPONSOR, Simon Says Stamp!!! SSS will be offering one lucky YOU a $15 Gift Card to the wonderful Simon Says Stamp store!

In business since 2002, Simon Says Stamp is striving to offer you the best selection of Rubber Stamps, Altered Art, Scrapbooking, Artist Trading Cards & Paper Crafting Supplies in the world. They stock over 100,000+ items- so that they can offer you quick service and 1 stop shopping at a great price!


In addition to that prize, we will again have a second prize that will be a *surprise prize* from America --> that's me!!! Be sure to play along because this means we will be choosing (2) two separate winners, for (2) two separate prizes again!! :)

So, are you ready for the NEW challenge???
It is being hosted by yours truly, and I'd LOVE to see you adorning your cards with jewels/jewelery trinkets, charms, beads, and, or any BLING that will make your projects Glamorous!!

Requirements to enter our HM&F MC BLOG challenges;
1. Projects should follow our Challenge Theme.
2. You MUST USE at least one House-Mouse, Gruffies or, Happy Hoppers character.
3. Your project should be LINKED back to our HM&F Monday Challenge BLOG.
4. MUST Mention our BLOG & Theme on your post to be eligible for the PRIZE draw.
That's It!!! Easy, right?


This week we are saying goodbye to our awesome Guest Designers from May, ( Esme Barker & Nancy Holland ). Thank you ladies for contributing such lovely HM&F projects!!! We've really enjoyed having you!

Please help us welcome 2 NEW Guest Designers for JUNE; Kendra & Brenda!!
Welcome Ladies!!! We enjoy your work and we're very excited to have you on board!!!! :)
Its time to CHECK out the FABULOUS Jewel/Jewelry Samples by the TEAM to help inspire you;









Lisa







There you have it! Aren't these FAB uses of Jewels FUN?
Now it's your turn to get your projects all glammed up with Jewels!
We cant wait to see what you will come up with!! :)
Happy Creating!!
The House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Blog Design Team