Welcome back to all you wonderful, creative & beautiful people!
TODAY IS A SAD DAY FOR ME. This is our very last challenge
here at Scrap Around The World. Yes, it really is coming to an end!!
It has been a great time for me & I have learnt SOOOO much - I feel like
I have succeeded in what I set out to do. I wish I could keep SATW going
forever but so much has changed in my life since I began this challenge
site nearly 3 years ago & I have too many other responsibilities now, to
So we are going out with a very big BANG!! We have TWENTY TWO prizes!!!
The MOST PRIZES EVER!!!! We will have a HUGE Wall of Fame with 20
GRAND FINAL WINNERS!! We will also have our 2 RANDOM PRIZES as
well of course. One for a random entrant into our challenge & one for a
random commenter from our blog posts here throughout the month.
SO MANY WAYS TO WIN!!
Our last post here will be on the 8th of January - when we will share our
GRAND WALL OF FAME that will remain here for evermore :) So I hope
that will inspire you to PLAY ALONG WITH US THESE HOLIDAYS!!
Some great news is that some of my ladies have got together to bring you
a BIG SURPRISE!! There is a new challenge blog on the block!!! It is
called More Than Words & you can find it HERE! I hope you will
support it next year when they begin. I wish them all the best!!
NOW LET'S GET ON WITH THE SHOW!!!
Thanks to Valia Katzaki for this
FABULOUS FINALE MOOD BOARD!!!!!!
NOW LET'S GET ON WITH THE SHOW!!!
Thanks to Valia Katzaki for this
FABULOUS FINALE MOOD BOARD!!!!!!
So many beautiful ways to be inspired by this board!
There's the lovely white & grey backgrounds, the beautiful berry colours,
the deliciously decadent theme of champagne & macarons!
The gold!! The glitter!!! The doodles, brush script writing,
leaves,flowers, mason jars & all things glitzy & gorgeous!!
Here is the wonderful Valia! She has been a delight to have on the SATW
team for so long now I can't even remember how long!! Valia has a beautiful,
romantic style & I will really miss working with her :( And the rest of the team!
"Hi there! I'm Valia Katzaki & I'm super excited to be hosting the mood board
this month. I live in Greece with my love & 3 children, hard working at day
& scrapping the nights away. My creative journey started 4 years ago
& now I can't imagine not crafting even for a single day!
My biggest passion is for layouts filled with flowers, even on my boys' pages!
I also love creating canvases. My style is Shabby Vintage Mixed Media.
I love to connect with people online. You can find my Blog here,
Valia Katzaki {Greece}
Shilpa Nagaonkar {India} A5 Double Page Journal Spread
Heather McMahon {Australia}
Anna Wiśniewska {Poland}
Canvas 8 x 16 inches
Jaya Raghuvanshi {India}
Helen Tilbury {South Africa}
Karine Gagnon {Canada}
Galina Filippenko {Ukraine}
A5 Double Page Journal Spread
Di Garling {Australia}
Tatiana Yemelyanenko {Ukraine}
IMPORTANT STUFF BELOW!!
PLEASE READ THROUGH OUR RULES BEFORE BEGINNING
YOUR PROJECT - EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW IS HERE.
PLEASE NOTE REGARDING PRIZES :-
In the unlikely event that you DO NOT receive your prize after
a reasonable amount of time has passed (ie 6 weeks) please
contact Nicole Doiron, our sponsorship assistant, via email
at nicutopia {at} hotmail {dot} com together with your
prize details {what you won in which month & from who}.
She needs ALL THOSE DETAILS to liaise with the
sponsor on your behalf & will be sure to get back to you!
A NOTE REGARDING COMMENTS :-
Please note our new policy is to comment on entries until 48 hours
before closing as after that time we are busy compiling our votes, so
if comments are very important to you please get your entries in early!
Please also remove word verification for guaranteed comment success!
A NOTE REGARDING CANVASES/BOARDS :-
Please don't forget to cast your eyes over our rules at the top
of our blog HERE before you begin your project as we do not
allow cards, tags, OTP projects or mini-albums & if you make
a canvas or art journal page or spread we have MINIMUM SIZES
so that it makes our judging more fair, with everyone having
created something involving the same amount of effort.
This is REVEAL ONE. We now have a MID-MONTH REVEAL that goes LIVE
on the 16th with another full set of inspiration from the other half of our team!
Now onto our prizes!!
THIS MONTH WE HAVE 22 PRIZES!
That's 20 prizes for our GRAND WALL OF FAME!!
PLUS 2 random prizes - one for a player & one for a commenter!
THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR AMAZING SPONSORS FOR THEIR SUPPORT!
Please check now that you are an official Google Friend Connect
follower of Scrap Around The World HERE or check in our
sidebar on the gadget that looks like this (top left)...
To be eligible for our random prize, you need to share your
project to our Facebook Wall & LIKE our Facebook page HERE.
You are also welcome to follow us on Instagram HERE &
we'll follow you back if you upload your entries to Instagram
& link up to us with @ as well as #hashtag us as #scraparoundtheworld.
You can also find us on Pinterest HERE.
ALL OUR PRIZES ALWAYS INCLUDE FREE INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE!
1ST PRIZE - 50 Euros worth of products from The MiNi art
{Image shows only part of the chipboard and stencils that you will receive}
The MiNi art is a Polish craft products manufacturer specializing in chipboard,
rubber stamps, masks & stencils as well as scrapbooking papers, plywood,
felt embellishments & self-adhesive buttons. Our goal is to supply our
customers with great quality products, which is why all the MiNi art
products are made & packed in Poland. Customers can choose
products from our collections or request special products based
on their own designs. For more information, please visit our
ONLINE STORE. Find us on Facebook & Pinterest too.
2ND PRIZE - $50 AUS store credit from The Dusty Attic
The Dusty Attic is an Australian owned Laser Cutting business that designs
& manufactures craft items & embellishments for the paper crafting market.
We began in July 2009 & are located in Perth, Western Australia. We are proud
to be able to make our mark on the scrap booking & craft industry with our great
range of products. We are continually creating new designs to keep things fresh!
& manufactures craft items & embellishments for the paper crafting market.
We began in July 2009 & are located in Perth, Western Australia. We are proud
to be able to make our mark on the scrap booking & craft industry with our great
range of products. We are continually creating new designs to keep things fresh!
We love seeing the creations our customers have made & also love to hear your feedback, as this helps us with new ideas. We have an online store
range of unique products, please contact us for details on how to
open up a wholesale account.
3RD PRIZE - Over $50 worth of scrapbooking supplies
also from Design Team member Pamela Ellis {Canada}
This prize includes - Swirlydoos Sun Kissed main kit including Bo Bunny
& Authentique papers, Bo Bunny Double Dot jewels, Prima flowers,
Petaloo flowers, Creative Embellishments chipboard heart, Stickles,
2 die-cut tags, word & alpha stickers, lace ribbon, twine as well as
an extra pack of Prima flowers & Prima wood embellishments!
4TH PRIZE - Over $50 worth of scrapbooking supplies
from Design Team member Pamela Ellis {Canada}
This prize includes - Bo Bunny 'Juliet' 12x12 collection pack,
Bo Bunny 'Juliet' 6x6 paper pad, Dusty Attic stencil,
Prima Color Bloom spray 'Peony' - THANK YOU
PAM FOR YOUR TWO GENEROUS PRIZES!!
5th PRIZE - Over $50 worth of scrapbooking supplies
from Design Team member Helen Tilbury {South Africa}
Huge Prima & Webster's Pages assorted embellishments pack.
6th PRIZE - $50 worth of scrapbooking supplies
from Design Team member Tusia Lech {Poland}
This prize includes - as assortment of patterned papers from ILS & UHK Gallery,
Prima ribbons, Scrapiniec chipboard, 7 Dots Studio stickers & die-cut elements,
American Crafts dimensional stickers.
7th PRIZE - $50 gift voucher from
Design Team member Nupur Patel {India}
{To be used at the online scrapbooking store of your choice.
Please note that this prize does NOT include postage.}
8th PRIZE - Over $30 worth of scrapbooking supplies
from Design Team member Heather McMahon {Australia}
This prize includes - Manor House Creations flower pack, Bo Bunny acrylic stamps,
2 packs of Darkroom Door photo chips, Graphic 45 chipboard buttons & much more!
9th PRIZE - $30 worth of laser-cut chipboard from 2Crafty Chipboard
{Image is for illustration purposes & may not reflect exactly what you will receive}
10th PRIZE - $30 worth of laser-cut chipboard
also from 2Crafty Chipboard
{Image is for illustration purposes & may not reflect exactly what you will receive}
2Crafty Chipboard is an Australian owned & operated manufacturer & wholesaler
of laser cut chipboard products, located in Sydney, Australia. We have been in
operation since October 2006 & have more than 1 000 designs on offer. We
pride ourselves on quality products that are versatile & up to date with market
trends, as well as offering unbeatable customer service, with quick turnaround
to quote on personalized jobs, whether it be a single title for a customer,
or large jobs for retreats, classes, etc. If you are a retailer & would like to
stock our products, please contact us for more information.
11th PRIZE - $30 gift voucher from
Design Team member Pascale B. {France}
{To be used at an online scrapbooking store of your choice.
Please note that this prize does NOT include postage}
12th PRIZE - $30 worth of Julie Nutting Stamps
from Design Team Member Helen Tilbury {South Africa}
13th PRIZE - $25 worth of scrapbooking supplies
from Design Team member Nicole Doiron {Canada}
This prize includes - AC Amy Tangerine 'Cut & Paste' 6x6 paper pad,
rotary phrase stamp, adhesives resin bows, die cut tags & wood veneer tags.
14th PRIZE - $25 worth of scrapbooking supplies
from Design Team member Valia Katzaki {Greece}
This prize includes - Prima 'Julie Nutting' cling stamps, DecoArt Media
black modeling paste, assorted vintage flowers & chipboard.
15th PRIZE - $20 worth of products from Scrapiniec
{Image is for illustration purposes & may not reflect exactly what you will receive}
16th PRIZE - $20 worth of products also from Scrapiniec
{Image is for illustration purposes & may not reflect exactly what you will receive}
Scrapiniec is the first Polish producer of die-cut chipboard for scrapbooking. We make individual orders & fulfill even the most unusual requests. We are characterized by reliability, high quality products & friendly customer contact. You can visit our blog HERE & look at all our amazing designs in our online shop HERE! We are also very present on social media & would love you to join us on Facebook HERE, Instagram HERE, Google Plus HERE, Pinterest HERE & Twitter HERE!
3 x Julie Nutting Christmas Ornament packs,
Holly, Angel & Starr {Prima Marketing Inc}
18th PRIZE - $15 worth of Prima Product also from
Design Team Member Helen Tilbury {South Africa}
19th PRIZE - $15 gift voucher from The Flying Unicorn
The Flying Unicorn on-line store HERE has an incredible selection of products for all paper-craft artists. Our Kit of the Month is filled is filled with the latest & greatest - including an off-the-page project to keep your creative muse flowing! Be sure to check out Flying Unicorn forums HERE, a hot & happening place which includes monthly challenges, tips, techniques & friendships that last! We also have a blog HERE & a Facebook page HERE where you can find loads of inspiration!
20th PRIZE - $20 gift voucher from Design Team
member Fiona Paltridge {Australia}
{To be used at the online scrapbooking store of your choice.
Please note that this prize does NOT include postage}
RANDOM PRIZE
A prize package valued at over $50 from 13arts
{exactly as shown}
13arts is a Polish manufacturer specializing in scrapbook papers, embellishments
& mixed media, artistic mediums. See our store HERE where we ship worldwide!
Our blog HERE is full of inspiration & we have a monthly challenge where all
FOLLOWERS PRIZE
$30 worth of products from Studio 75
Studio 75 is a Polish manufacturer of scrapbooking papers & items such as chipboard albums, notebooks, spiral bindings & magnetic sheets. We have our online store HERE, a bustling Facebook page HERE & a highly inspirational blog HERE! Come visit us - let's connect!
The deadline for this challenge is
Thursday 31st December 2015.
Thursday 31st December 2015.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS & THANKS FOR PLAYING!!