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 15, 2012

The Pixie Cottage Challenge #108 - Anything But a Card

It's Wednesday so it means another challenge here at The Pixie Cottage!
As always we have 2 parts to the challenge and you can choose either or both to play along with.
We have a fabulous sketch and our theme this week is "Anything But a Card"



Remember you can use the sketch or the optional technique or both!
The randomly picked winner will win two stamps of their choice from the Pixie Cottage Collection. The winner and the Top 3 favorites will be announced on the Friday after the challenge ends.

Now we have a fabulous Guest Designer for February and here is the second card from Glenda of Syderstone Creations!
Using Mystical Mushroom Digital Image by ARTish


Here are the fabulous creations from the Design Team this week.

Katie
Using Waterfall Scene by Sandra Hammer


Francy
Using Cupcake Set by ARTish


Shanna
Using Cupcake Set by ARTish


Sharon
Using Rose Covered Trellis Digital Image by ARTish


Heidi
Using Hannah on Sled/Winter Fun Hannah by Sandra Hammer


Denise
Using Snow Fairy by Alisa Ramirez


Wendy
Using Digital Image The Cafe by ArTish


Stephanie
Using Bird Stamp by ARTish


Mary Lou
Using You Give the Best Hugs by Alisa Ramirez


Tanya
Using Girly Girl Buffy by Alisa Ramirez


Davi
Using Simply The Best by ARTish


Audrey
Using Sweet Molly by Eileen Gutierrez


Nancy


So now it's your turn to go and create and come back and share with us.
Please add your link to the gadget below so we can come and see your project.
No back links please, if the item was on your blog before February 15th then it will be removed. Thanks for your understanding on this matter.
The link gadget will close on February 21st at 11.59pm CST.


Feb 10, 2012

Winner Announced for Challenge # 106

And the winner of The Pixie Cottage Challenge #106  is..........
Congratulations #28 Detje.

Very clean and simple, and a wonderful use of the sketch! We hope you continue to play along with The Pixie Cottage challenges.

Congratulations Detje , Please contact Michelle with your details so you can choose your stamps.

Our current challenge #107 Red runs until February 14th, 2012.Won't you play along?

Feb 8, 2012

The Pixie Cottage Challenge #107 - Red

It's Wednesday so it means another challenge here at The Pixie Cottage!
As always we have 2 parts to the challenge and you can choose either or both to play along with.
We have a fabulous sketch and our theme this week is "Red". It doesn't matter if it's a little or a lot, just make sure we see Red!


Remember you can use the sketch or the optional technique or both!
The randomly picked winner will win two stamps of their choice from the Pixie Cottage Collection. The winner will be announced on the Friday after the challenge ends.

Now we have a fabulous Guest Designer for February and I'd like you all to welcome Glenda of Syderstone Creations!

Using Rose Covered Trellis Digital Image by ARTish


Here are the fabulous creations from the Design Team this week.

Katie
Using Big Valentine by Faith Skrdla


Francy
Using Valentine Hannah by Sandra Hammer


Davi
Using Girly Girl Buffy by Alisa Ramirez


Shanna
Using Digital Image My Oh My Apple Pie by ARTish


Sharon
Using Digital Image Plush Couch by ArTish


Heidi
Using Valentine Hannah by Sandra Hammer


Audrey
Using Fairy Molly by Eileen Gutierrez


Denise G
Using Digital Image Plush Couch by ArTish


Tina
Using Loves A Lot Lion by Eileen Gutierrez


So now it's your turn to go and create and come back and share with us.
Please add your link to the gadget below so we can come and see your project.
No back links please, if the item was on your blog before February 8th then it will be removed. Thanks for your understanding on this matter.
The link gadget will close on February 14th at 11.59pm CST.


Feb 6, 2012

Winner of Blog Candy

Congrats to Tanya she is the lucky winner of January's blog candy.  Tanya just email me at thepixiecottage@aol.com with your address and I will mail out your new stamp.
Thanks to everyone for playing!
Michelle

Feb 4, 2012

The Pixie Cottage's Saturday Tutorial


Cover For DVD or CD

Materials Used:
Bazzil Cardstock
Ruler
Patterned Paper
Rubber Stamp - The Pixie Cottage's I Luv My Blankie
Step One

Use the Bazzil Cardstock for create the base for the cover.
You need a piece of Bazzil Cardstock in this size:
29.8 cm x 14.4 cm
(11.7 inches x 5.7 inches)

Step two

Mark the lines according to the measurements in the picture below.

Step Three

This is the inside for the base ofthe cover.

Step Four

Now apply the glue on the two laterals wings and close the cover.

Step Five

This is the base for the cover finished.

Step six

You just need to decorate the outside as you like.

Front


 Back

Open cover with DVD inside


We would love for you to  leave us a comment or a  link to your creations if you decide to give this tutorial a try.  Thank you very much to all our followers and we wish you a happy Saturday and happy crafting. 

Please join us on February 18th, for another Pixie Cottage bi-monthly tutorial.