Monday, March 28, 2011

*It's a Sketch* for House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #92

Hi Peeps!! Welcome back to our House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Blog!!  It is time for Challenge #92 - and it's a SKETCH!!! :)
First, a big thank you for those of you who played along with us last challenge. We really loved seeing all of your amazing creations celebrating the new Spring Season!  We have chosen a winner for that prize from our Great Sponsor, Simon Says Stamp. Is is Randomly  Generated Number # 20- which belongs to...
Karen, of Scrappydoodledoo!! CONGRATULATIONS  Karen!!!  
You have won $15 worth of products from the SSS super store! Please contact us to claim your prize!

Now on to the SKETCH!. This was designed by our talented sweetheart  Sue  Cooper --> aka: Scoopy.

Fun, simple and easy sketch heh??  Hope you will join us. Please remember to always use at least one HOUSE-MOUSE & FRIENDS stamp/image on your cards/projects. Any other entries not including/featuring a HM&F stamp/image will be deleted.

We are lucky enough to be welcoming back our FABULOUS Sponsor,  
Di's Digi Downloads
Di's Digi Downloads is a great little company offering lots of super adorable digi stamps. Diane will be Offering 3 free Digis to ONE LUCKY player this challenge. So make sure to play along with us!
  
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 We also want to announce that we have chosen the next two GUEST DESIGNERS to join us in APRIL. They are...................
and

Congratulations Ladies! Cant wait to see more of your lovely work!  :)
Please help us to congratulate them and come back in April to see their fab GD HM&F work!!
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 Below are the TEAM's new Designs using this sketch; 
First up are the 2 cards by our March Guest Designers to help inspire you...
Arent their projects fabulous & adorable???
  
Now on to the cards from our Design Team...



Christine's 2nd Card
 




For more card details, please visit each Member's Blogs. Hope you will join the fun with this SKETCH Challenge! Thanks for stopping by and making our day!! We love hearing from you :)

The House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Design Team





Monday, March 14, 2011

House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge #91, ***Welcome Spring***

Hello & welcome back to our FUN blog for a new House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge!!

But first, a great big thank you to everyone who played along with us on our last *Multi-fold* challenge. We loved seeing your amazing FOLDING creations!

The randomly chosen winner for the last challenge Random Number Generated #14 - which belongs to Dawn Frost of Stamp & Play!! CONGRATULATIONS Dawn! You have won the great prize from Di's Digi Downloads. Please contact us soon to claim your prize!

Now on to the NEW CHALLENGE; After dealing with such a long winter, we are all more than ready for Spring to arrive, right?! :) That's why our wonderful and talented DT Member Mary (who is taking some time off to make a big move right now), wants to see you creating beautiful projects that will welcome in the new SPRING season!!!

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We welcome back our main Sponsor, the ever awesome Simon Says Stamp.
Be sure to play along because they are generously offering the winner of this new challenge $15 worth of products from their super 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 in so that they can offer you quick service and 1 stop shopping at a great price!
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We are also welcoming our 2 new AWESOME Guest Designers who are joining us for the month of March;
Dorte Kvist & Jennifer Woodward
Please help us to welcome them as you browse through their lovely blogs!!

And here are the TEAM's **Welcome Spring** designs to help inspire you...






HAPPY SPRING!!!!
For more individual details, please visit our Member's Blogs.
We are delighted you are here & hope you will join us on this Challenge! :)
Thanks for stopping by.

The House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Design Team

Monday, February 28, 2011

Challenge #90, MULTI-FOLD

Hello again, everyone - it's MONDAY!!! That means it's time for another House-Mouse Challenge!!!

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for Challenge #89 -> "Choosing Your Favorite HM Stamp".
Many of you mentioned how tough of a challenge that! Still, it was tons of FUN "trying" to choose just one favorite amongst the 600+ HM&F Stamps out there!!! :) We absolutely loved seeing your creations!!

WINNER
The randomly chosen winner for this past challenge is...
True Random Number Generator 1 74 = Generated # 59 and it belongs to
Georgie of Crafts & Laughs
Yay! CONGRATULATIONS Georgie!! You have just won $15 of products from our awesome sponsor
Please contact us asap to claim your prize!! :)

GUEST DESIGNER UPDATE
Thank YOU for submitting your beautiful creations for our upcoming Monthly GUEST DESIGNER spots.... It was a really tough to choose amongst so many talented Mousie Crafter Lovers out there...
We finally made a decision and are very excited to announce that our newest Monthly Guest Designers who will be joining us in March are Jennifer Woodward from Canada and Dorte from Norway.
CONGRATULATIONS Ladies!! Your work is fantastic! :)

PLEASE note that the April Guest Designers will be announced as soon as they have been notified. If you werent chosen for a Guest Spot this time, please know you will have plenty more opportunities to join us throughout the coming year!! Please keep entering your beautiful HM&F work. We are looking for you! :)

NEW CHALLENGE
Now, on to Challenge #90....hosted by our great friend & DT Member, Lorraine, who has chosen for you to create MULTI-FOLD cards. Yes, it's another TOUGH one, but Hey, they dont call these "challenges" for nothing, right??? heheh!

This Challenge is being sponsored by the fabulous;

( Di's Digi Downloads will be Offering 3 free Digis to ONE LUCKY person, so come play along)!!!


There are many Multi-Fold Card tutorials out there in blog-land covering various styles..... for more detailed info please visit the DT Member's blogs. We had great fun making these MULTI-FOLDS! Here are our samples to help inspire you....

FEATURING our February Guest Designer Anne Ray









Natascha



Sue C. "Scoopy"



Sue D.


Sue K.


For more Multi-Fold ideas, take a look at a previous HM&F Monday Challenge that can be found by clicking here...

Now it's your turn! So get busy and show us what you come up with! :)

Thanks for stopping by! We love hearing from you!
The House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Design Team

Monday, February 14, 2011

Challenge #89 - Favorite House Mouse Stamp & Guest Designer Updates

♥ ♥ HAPPY VALENTINE's DAY dearly beloved Friends!!! ♥ ♥
We hope your day will be filled with LOVE.
Welcome Back! Its Monday and time for another HM&F Challenge!

Challenge #88 WINNER
Thank you to everyone who played along with us for Challenge #88. We love seeing your creations.
The randomly chosen Winner of the fabulous $20.00 Electronic Gift Certificate to the official House-Mouse Designs site PRIZE is...... drum roll please........ Julia.... of (INDIANA Julia). Congratulations Julia!!! Please contact us soon to claim your prize from

GUEST DESIGNER Entries....
A great big Thank YOU goes out to all of you showing interest in joining us as GUEST Designers. WOW!! Due to the great RESPONSE, we've decided to add on TWO Monthly Guest Designers instead of just ONE. Isnt that exciting??? Sooo, we will be looking through your beautiful HM&F entries this week to choose TWO(2) of you to join us as Guest Designers for March! :) If you are chosen, you will be receiving a personal invite by the end of this week If you arent chosen to join us this month, please dont be sad because we will be keeping an eye on your gorgeous work every month throughout the year. :)

FEBRUARY GUEST DESIGNER
Back in January, we invited one of our sweet and talented followers, Anne Ray of STARGROVES, to be our February Guest Designer. Anne was thrilled and graciously accepted! She is joining us today with her first of two projects for this month's challenges. Please help us to welcome her! You can see Anne's work here.

SPONSOR

We are again being sponsored by our fantastic SPONSOR:

Be sure to play along again because the Winner of this challenge will receive $15 of products to Simon Says Stamp shop! How cool is that???

NEW CHALLENGE
Challenge #89 is being Hosted by our wonderful Teamie Lisa and she wants to see you use your most FAVORITE House-Mouse, Happy Hoppers and, or, Gruffies STAMP!!! That's right! Pick just one.... can ya do it?? It's a TOUGH challenge for sure!!!
Take a look at these Fantastic "Favorite Stamp" samples by our Design TEAM to help inspire you

February Guest Designer

Anne Ray









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WOW! What a line-up of FAVORITES heh???
Now it's your turn! So go choose your favorite stamp from amongst the 600+ House-Mouse & Friends stamps currently in distribution and play along with us!
HAVE FUN!!!

Note that our wonderful DT Member Mary isnt listed here. She is actually taking a short break from crafting/blogging while she moves to a new home and will return whne she is all settled and ready. Please join in wishing her the best MOVE possible!

Thanks so much for stopping by today. We love hearing from you!
The House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge Design Team