Friday, 4 September 2026

August winners and Top 3

Good morning, we are back to announced the Top 3 and winners from our August Summer Blooms where you shared some lovely creations, our thanks to each and every one of you who joined in.

As selected by Random Org., winners of the two prizes of Penny Black stamps from Buddly Crafts are no 38 Meg and no 95 Gail....

Congratulations to you both, to claim please mail us by Friday 11th September with your full names and postal address, prizes unclaimed by that date will be forfeited. Overseas winners, before claiming please read our rules and prizes pages and consider the information before claiming as we cannot help after prizes are shipped. 

And our Top 3 in order of votes cast by the Design Team....

No 40 Diane with these beautiful Poppies
No 61 Alice, yet more lovely Poppies
No 28 Lorraine with delicate blue blossoms

Congratulations all three of you, please collect our badge to display on your own blogs.

We will be back on Sunday with a new challenge for you.

Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Mid month Blooms

It's mid way inspiration time following Avril's theme of 🌹Summer Blooms🪷 or Anything Goes.

The challenge runs until Wednesday 2nd September so you still have plenty of time to join us. Please remember there must be stamping on the front of your entry as well as brief details of the stamps/products used.


We have two super prizes of Penny Black stamps and stencil from Buddly Crafts (photo's not to scale) who are the UK's largest supplier of Penny Black stamps, plus they stock a wide range of exciting products for card making and mixed media art carefully selected from the world’s most creative and time-tested arts and crafts brands.

Her's the inspiration from the Design Team....

 Anesha 
Will be back in September

Using Penny Black Natures Jewels, Aspire, Blush and Floral Silhouette
Using Penny Black Fairy Sweet

Sunday, 2 August 2026

Summer Blooms

Welcome to a new challenge where this months theme has been selected by Avril, it's very appropriately....
🌹Summer Blooms🪷

Most of us enjoy incorporating flowers into our crafting and we are looking forward to seeing what you create, of course if flowers are just not your thing there is always the Anything Goes optionPlease remember there must be stamping on the front of your entry as well as brief details of the stamps/products used.


Two prizes of Penny Black stamps and stencil from Buddly Crafts (photo's not to scale) who are the UK's largest supplier of Penny Black stamps, plus they stock a wide range of exciting products for card making and mixed media art carefully selected from the world’s most creative and time-tested arts and crafts brands.

The lovely Design Team have a beautiful display of Summer Boom inspired creations to inspire you....


Using Penny Black Spontaneous Joy, Berry Beauty and Dance, Sing Love (discontinued)
Using Penny Black Lustrous, Lovely Lilacs, Lovely and Trailing
Using Penny Black Bouquet Ballet
Using Penny Black Scented Beauty
Using Penny Black Daisies

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Friday, 31 July 2026

July winners and Top 3

Morning to you all, it's been a super month of both Summertime and Anything Goes entries, thank you all so much for joining us. 

Our two winners are no 20 Margreet and No 50 Christine

Well done to you both, please mail us with your full name and postal address so we can send your prize. Winners outside the UK please read our rules page and confirm when claiming that you understand Customs fees may be added in your own Country (if they are we are unable to help). 

Now for our Top 3 which was a close run contest this time round

Congratulations, please collect our badge to display on your own blogs.

Noi 84 Rosi
Peaceful tripical beaches
No 14 Bunny
Mousey fun in the sun
No 76 Lorraine
A quiet place

We will be back on Sunday with a new challenge.

Saturday, 18 July 2026

Summertime

Hello everyone, we've reached mid way of our July challenge where we are following Lynns theme of...

 🌞Summertime🌞

Lots of options, trips to the seaside, tropical beaches, sunny days in the garden, picnics, summer flowers and so much more, we are looking forward to seeing your Summertime ideas. As always the Anything Goes option is there as well. Please remember there must be stamping on the front of your entry as well as brief details of the stamps/products used to be eligible for prize and Top 3 selection.


We have two prizes of Lavinia stamps and watercolours (photos not to scale). Please note, we (Lavinia) cannot provide exchanges/replacements/refunds for any products received through this third-party giveaway.

Lots of Summertime ideas from the Design Team....


Sunday, 5 July 2026

July challenge

Good morning and welcome to our July challenge where Lynn has selected the very appropriate theme of....

🌞Summertime🌞

Lots of options, trips to the seaside, tropical beaches, sunny days in the garden, picnics, summer flowers and so much more, we are looking forward to seeing your Summertime ideas. As always the Anything Goes option is there as well. Please remember there must be stamping on the front of your entry as well as brief details of the stamps/products used to be eligible for prize and Top 3 selection.


We have two prizes of Lavinia stamps and watercolours (photos not to scale). Please note, we (Lavinia) cannot provide exchanges/replacements/refunds for any products received through this third-party giveaway.

The Design Team have lots of idea for our Summertime theme which we hope will inspire you to come join us....


You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!