Thanks to Design Team Member Claire Grantham, we have a great sketch for you to try.  The possibilities are endless - so play along and join us!

Remember to use a stamp older than a year and you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends July 27, 2018.

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Debbie

Claire

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jan

LeAnne

Jane

taking a break

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB91.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

We are definitely up to something sketchy for this challenge!  Our lovely Claire Grantham made the image so be sure to stretch your imagination and see what you can do with your old stamps!  Join us!!

Remember to use a stamp older than a year and you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends June 1, 2018.

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Debbie

Claire

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jan

LeAnne

Jane

taking a break

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB87.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

We are feeling a bit sketchy for this challenge!  The lovely Claire Grantham has created a fun sketch that you can run wild with!!  Stretch your imagination and see what you can do with your old stamps!  Be sure to give it a try and join us!!

Remember to use a stamp older than a year and you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends March 9, 2018.

We are excited to welcome Maja as our guest designer for this challenge!  Maja (who goes by Ma-Mi) has been crafting since she was a young girl.  Her blog is called Rilcek in Kljuncek.  Ma-Mi's blog is a treasure trove of craftiness - she uses many stamping styles to create beautiful cards!  Be sure to visit and leave her some love!

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jan

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB81.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

It's time for a sketch challenge!  We love those!  Stretch your imagination and see what you can do with your old stamps!  So be sure to give it a try and join us!!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends November 3, 2017.

We are excited to welcome Tenia Nelson as our guest designer for this challenge!  Tenia's blog is called Jazzy Paper Designs and you must visit to see the amazing cards that she makes.  Each card is so unique and well thought out.  Tenia gives easy to follow instructions so that you can try her different techniques.  Just check out the card she made for us - I love how the kraft base really showcases the sentiment and images.  Wow!  A stunner of a card and a great take on the sketch!!  Thank you Tenia for being our guest designer!

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jan

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB74.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

It's time for a sketch challenge!  Who doesn't like that?  Stretch your imagination and see what you can do with your old stamps!  So be sure to give it a try and join us!!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends August 25, 2017.

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Taking a break this challenge.

Donna

Maria

Taking a break this challenge.

Jan

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB69.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

It's time for a sketch challenge!  Who doesn't like that?  Stretch your imagination with this open sketch! Use at least one stamp older than a year and join us!!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends June 30, 2017.

We are excited to welcome Jo Morris as our guest designer for this challenge!  Look at this stunner!  Jo shares her talents at her blog called Cards On The Table!  Love the name!  And love everything Jo makes.  Go now and check out her blog!  You will be inspired to get into your craft room!

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jan

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB65.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

It's time for a sketch challenge!  Who doesn't like that?  Stretch your imagination with this open sketch! Use at least one stamp older than a year and join us!!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends April 7, 2017.

We are excited to welcome Michael Trent as our guest designer for this challenge!  Michael has an amazing blog called The World of Michael Trent!  Michael's talent is definitely on display when you visit his blog.  Every post is a mini tutorial with such details that you want to drop everything and make what he makes!  Be sure to visit and leave some love for him!  PS...I am in love with this bunny!

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jan

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB59.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

It's time for a sketch challenge!  Who doesn't like that?  Stretch your imagination and see what you can do with your old stamps!  So be sure to give it a try and join us!!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends December 2, 2016.

We are excited to welcome Jane Willis as our guest designer for this challenge!  Jane shares all of her crafty goodness at her blog called Onions and Paper!  Be sure to stop in and see her awesome handiwork!  Isn't this card gorgeous?  All that green with the bit of gold around the edges = spectacular!

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Please note that all challenges require the use of at least one stamp older than a year.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB52.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 other challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• If your project is posted on a private group site such as Split Coast Stampers or a photo sharing site not all DT members may be able to comment.   Thank you for understanding.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

Who doesn't love a great sketch?  Design Team Member Claire Grantham created this beauty just for you!  So be sure to give it a try and join us!!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

Are you on Facebook?  If you share our challenge on your Facebook page, we will happily share your post!

To be considered for a Top Pick and to receive comments - be sure to link your card below!

Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends August 26, 2016.

We are excited to welcome LeAnne Pugliese as our guest designer for this challenge!  LeAnne shares all of her crafty goodness at her blog called wee inklings and I am never disappointed in her creativity when I pay it a visit!  So be sure to do stop by and enjoy!

 Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Donna

Maria

Amy

Ginger

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB45.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 other challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.

It's time for a sketch challenge!  A fun sketch that should give you lots of great ideas!  Use any shapes, just be sure we can see the sketch in your card!

We have made a change to our challenge rules – you have always had to use a stamp older than a year but now you must include the age (or approximate age) of the stamp in your blog post. After all – we want to give these old stamps some love!

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Be sure to play along with us! This challenge ends June 17, 2016.

We are excited to welcome Lynne Jardine at Ruby Dooby Doo Crafts as our guest designer for this challenge!  Get a load of that sassy image! Lynne is uber creative and offers a ton of inspiration on her blog!  Be sure to visit Ruby Dooby Doo Crafts to check it out!  Besides who could resist with a blog name like that?

Enjoy the inspiration of the design team!

 Katy

Debbie

Claire

Christine

Neva

Donna

Maria

Jane

 CHALLENGE GUIDELINES

• We require stamps older than one year.  If we feel you are using newer stamps, you may be disqualified from the challenge without notification.
• New papers/dies are OK – but you must use at least one stamp older than a year and describe the age in your blog post.
• Post your new creation to your blog or online gallery.   Use keyword RRCB40.  No backlinking. 
• Link back to the blog using the InLinkz by the due date. 
• Enter as many times as you like. 
• Feel free to combine our challenge with a maximum of 10 other challenges.  Entries linked to more than 10 challenges will be disqualified without notification.
• Turn off Word Verification.  We love to comment but word verification can make that difficult.