Saturday, October 31, 2009

Boo!

Happy Halloween to you all! Either you're attending a party, having one or going out with your kids for trick and treating, we hope you will have a fabulous time to celebrate Halloween!

So..... for some of you who may want a bit of twist on the sketch, we've cooked up something for you that we hope you will all like. You can turn it as simple as you wish for those whose love is simplicity....


We're excited to introduce you to

Piali Biswas
(Touch of Creation)

as our Guest Designer for this week.
Getting to know Piali.

Hello!!! I'm Piali and I'm super excited to be the guest designer here at Card Patterns!! I live in New Jersey with my wonderful husband, two adorable daughters and a little furry one. They keep my life busy. I've been paper crafting for just more than a year... blogging for 5 months and loving every moment of it. Thank you so much for letting me be a part of the team this week. I can't wait to see all your creations!

Click on Piali's picture or name above to go to her blog and be more inspired!

We hope we've created versatile examples as to how you can make it grand and as simple as you wish. Lookie!


Piali Biswas




Renee Van Stralen



Tracy Schultz




Nina Brackett




Michelle Bertuzzi




Kris Swain




Fiona Yeoh




Laurel Seabrook



Did you know that the team used Sherrod's Studio images?
Aren't they a cutie?! One lucky winner will receive.....

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FREE Clear Stamp Set
of your choice
$15.00 worth of less
from Sherrod Studio

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Come join us! It's easy peasy!

1. Create your take from the sketch above.
2. Post it in your blog and copy the direct URL link of it to Mr. Linky Box provided below.
3. Deadline for posting your submission is Friday, Nov 6, 2009 at 11:59PM EST.
Thank you so much for sharing your talent with us. You guys are AWESOME!

Have a wonderful weekend!

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Monday, October 26, 2009

Guess who?

... made it to Card Patterns Super Six this week!
It was a super fun week indeed and thank you to all who participated.
A big congratulations to............

Piali
(Touch of Creation)

Kathy
(The Daily Marker)

Maureen

(My Case Studies)

Ana Brises
(Brises Koloruje)

Christine
(Creative Journey)

SmilynStef
(Ingeniousinkling)



We're so proud to introduce you to our Guest Designer for next week. Please join us congratulating:

Piali
(Touch of Creation)




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And on to our lucky winner of Nina's awesome goodies! Our winner is...........



Nicky Hsu
(Brigitte Liu's Crafty Corner)

Congratulations Nicky! Please e-mail us with your mailing address so we can mail the yummy goodies to you!

We hope all of you have a happy Monday!

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Saturday, October 24, 2009

Amazing!!

WOW!
You truly amazed us with all your entries last week! Never in our wild imagination we expected a simple sketch could turn into something that produced so much possibilities and different ways to show your creativity. You impressed us once again!

Our sponsor for this week spoiled us with some amazing images drawn by talented Kim Sherrod from...





Kim is offering....

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FREE
1 Stamp Set of Your Choice ($15.00 worth)
(random prize winner will be drawn & announced on Nov 2)

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and


FREE SHIPPING
from today until Nov 1.

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We're proud to feature you our Guest Designer this week. Please welcome.

(A Day In My Blog)



Here's a little info about Dawne

Hello from sunny Florida!! I've been scrapbooking since 1996 & cardmaking since 2006. I'm a mother of two beautiful girls & wife to a wonderful supportive husband. This hobby is a true passion for me & I enjoy each moment I get to create. Thank you to Card Patterns for the wonderful opportunity to be the guest designer this week!!

Please click on Dawne's name above her photo to go to her blog for further inspiration.
On to our very simple sketch for you this week. Do whatever your heart desires!



Hope these examples from the team can give you inspiration to participate with us. Don't forget to visit the DT's blog too when you get a chance.

Dawne Ivey


Fiona Yeoh


Laurel Seabrook



Kris Swain


Renee Van Stralen



Tracy Schultz


Carla Peicheff


Michelle Bertuzzi


Nina Brackett



It's easy peasy to join us!
1. Create your take from the sketch above.
2. Post it in your blog and copy the direct URL link of it to Mr. Linky Box provided below.
3. Deadline for posting your submission is Friday, Oct 30, 2009 at 11:59PM EST.

Thank you so much for stopping by! We sure do appreciate all your sweet comments, your time and most of all, sharing your talent with us!



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Monday, October 19, 2009

Magnificent Monday

Hope you're having a happy Monday!
We're excited to share our Super Six today. Let's get started!

Dawne
(A Day In My Blog)

Katie
(Raspberry Kate)

Karen P
(Karen Pedersen)

Anja
(Scrappietoo)

Jo Ann V
(Jo Boogie)

Elise
(Mama Cow Creations)



And our Guest Designer for Sketch 38 is.............

Dawne
(A Day In My Blog)



Congratulations Dawne! Please send us an e-mail with regards to Sketch 38.

Thank you once again to Regina for sponsoring us last week. And our Cutting Cafe winner is.........




SMK
(SK Studios)

Congratulations SMK! Kindy e-mail us 3 digital stamp set of your choice from Cutting Cafe website.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to join us last week! We appreciate your time, effort and your support.

Have a wonderful week everyone!


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Saturday, October 17, 2009

Sketch 37

Good day to all of you!

We have a yummy giveaway to you this week courtesy of our very own Nina Brackett who happens to be celebrating her birthday this Monday! Please join us wishing her the greatest birthday!

Happy Birthday Nina!!!


These are the goodies that Nina is generously going to giveaway.

(Click on the photo to enlarge)


We're so excited to feature you one of Card Patterns' regular participants. Please welcome.....


Yvonne Yam
(Do More with Less)





Here's a little info about Yvonne.
Greetings from sunny Singapore! I started card making in March this year in an effort to be a little "green" and use up my scraps and other found objects. I love the community over here at Card Patterns - everyone is not only immensely talented but encouraging and sweet...I'm inspired week after week. Thank you.

Click on Yvonne's name above or her photo to go to her blog and leave some love!

We're hoping you'll like the sketch we've cooked up for you and the team's different interpretation of the it. How simple and how detail you would want it to be is up to you. You can click on our teams' photo on the left sidebar to go to their blogs for further inspiration.






Yvonne Yam



Nina Brackett



Fiona Yeoh



Carla Peicheff



Tracy Schultz




Laurel Seabrook



Michelle Bertuzzi


Renee Van Stralen


Kris Swain


It's so easy to participate! (Get a chance to be our Guest Designer or win our yummy giveaway for this week).

1. Provide your take on the sketch above.
2. Link it with Mr. Linky Box provided below this post. CLICK HERE for a short step by step tutorial on how to link your cards with Mr. Linky.
3. Deadline for submitting your entries is Friday, Oct 23 at 11:59PM (Eastern Standard Time).

Don't forget...... have fun!
Can't wait to see what you all come up with!

We are doing a little poll on what inspires you to join Card Patterns. All the votes are confidential. We won't know who voted, just the results of the vote. You can only vote once.
Please do when you have a chance!

Thank you for stopping by and do have an enjoyable weekend and happy creating!

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Monday, October 12, 2009

Thankful For.....

.... Another day, another great week.

So who's up to see our Super Six from Sketch 35?

Drumroll please!!! A big thumbs up to these ladies!


Yvonne Yam
(Do More with Less)

Romy
(Scrap Stuff and More)

Heather P.
(Gallery on Flickr)

Christine P.
(Creative Journey)

Lisette G.
(Blank Canvas)

Karla K
(Life is Good)




They're all pretty cards and the card that captured the simplicity in all our hearts.
Please join us in congratulating.

Yvonne Yam
(Do More with Less)



Yvonne, please e-mail us so we can discuss Sketch 37 with you.
And our winner for the $15.00 gift certificate from Chris Franco (Angel Company) website is.....



(Live, Life, Loud)


Congratulations Debbie! Please e-mail us so Chris Franco can contact you with details on how to claim your gift certificate!

Thank you ladies for checking back on us!
Your time, participation and comments are always much appreciated!



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