Rules and Such...

- Challenges are posted every Wednesday
- You may combine this challenge with others
- You can use any products or stamps (you aren't restricted to just using Pixie Cottage, although we would love to see how you use our products too!)
- Post your creation on your blog with a direct link to this challenge
- Entries due by midnight (EST) on the Tuesday night before the next challenge
- Winners will be announced on Fridays!

Feb 20, 2010

March Guest Designers, New designer and design team call soon

I would like to welcome Emma and Piali, they will join The Pixie Cottage for the month of March as guest designers!!  Both have been active in our challenge since it started and are wonderful artists. We are so happy to have them!
Also, welcoming Tish (aka ArTish), who is one of our illustrators and will be joining the design team as well.

Our call for a new design team will be going out around the 1st of March so be watching the blog for that.
Hope you are all enjoying your weekend!!

Feb 18, 2010

Now isn't this cute

Quick post, I wanted to share this adorable recipe card that my friend Jan made with Lisa's Precious Stamps Kitchen Mouse ...cute little mouse isn't he?
Still time to get into our challenge. Entries are due by Sunday night, scroll down to the posting or CLICK HERE for details.
Michelle

Feb 13, 2010

Saturday Showcase

I am late .... I know.  I meant to get this post scheduled to be up first thing this morning, but ran out of time last night and felt terrible this morning.  So without further delay...








Enjoy the rest of your weekend!
Michelle

Feb 10, 2010

The Pixie Cottage Challenge 9-Love Theme

Random Winner of the Gift Voucher from challenge #8 is  Saskia
Please email me (Michelle) for your prize at casdanben@aol.com

We had a tie for the top three, so we have a TOP 4!
1.Piali (her 2nd entry)
2. Crafteezee
3.Emma
4.ScrappyJan


You can click on the winners names to see all their beautiful work on their blogs. Winners may copy the logo below to display on their blogs if they wish, and also are in the running for being a Guest Design Team Member.



Every other Wednesday we will host a challenge, and we want you to play! Prizes and fun and inspiration abound, and because you have a week and a half to get your entry in, there is plenty of time to find your creative magic... !

For this challenge, we are asking you to...

Use the theme LOVE. It doesn't have to be a Valentine card.
You may combine this challenge with others- You can use any products or stamps (you aren't restricted to just using Pixie Cottage, although we would love to see how you use our products too!)- Post your creation on your blog with a direct link to the Pixie Cottage blog- Leave a comment with a link to your blog post with your entry (see the sidebar for directions if you are not sure how to do this) or use Mr. Linky if he is available)- Create a card, scrapbook page, altered box... no limit to your creativity!- Entries due by midnight (EST) Sunday, February 21st- Winners will be announced on Wednesday, February 24th, along with the next challenge! One entry, drawn at random, will win a 10.00 gift voucher from Michelle's Scrapbooking. We will also name a top three based on our favorite cards.
 
 
 
 
Here are the wonderful cards made by our design team.  You many notice some NEW Pixie Cottage Stamps!!

You may click on their names to be taken to their blogs to see more of their work.







Pam

 
All these lovely stamps are available HERE
For the followers in the Netherlands if you would rather order close from home visit Hobbystempel HERE
So that is what we came up with, lets see what you can come up with!
Michelle

Feb 7, 2010

Just had to show you this card

Quickly stopping by to show you the card Eileen Gutierrez sent me, using her new stamp "Stealing Hearts"  I think Eileen needs to start a blog so she can enter some challenges!! Don't you agree??  I have to say I think this is my all-time favorite card ever.  Thanks for sharing it Eileen!