Happy Teddy Bo Tuesday

Goooooood Morning everyone....welcome to our Teddy Bo Tuesday!! Whether this is your 1st or 51st Teddy Bo Tuesday we are so grateful that you decided to visit us today.  We hope that this day is a wonderful one for you.
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As this is a release day it's also the end of our current challenge.
Once again we had wonderful entries and while the number of entries wasn't as high as some other weeks, it doesn't make the decisions any easier to make when choosing the winners....however, we did and our Overall Winner is:

Danielle


 with our runners up being:

Caroline

and

Catherine

Congratulations ladies...please get in touch with Gayle via the website....xxx

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This time around Team B are hosting the challenge and the theme is....

Pink and Brown

what a gorgeous combination these colours are....and I have seen some of my favourite cards ever with this combination. 

As always our top prize is

for our overall winner, with a free graphic for our runners up...x
Please remember, a Teddy Bo & Co graphic must be used.  You may enter more than once and the closing date is Sunday 29th April at midnight UK time....and GOOD LUCK...x

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SO...what's NEW this week?!!?

and what wonderful things have Team B made with them!?!?
Nela

I´ve used:
Teddy Bo 191
Spellbinder Label 14
Marianne Design LR0131
Paper from First Edition and Nitwit
Copics

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Tammy

I have used TEDDYBEA_033 " Baby you're a Star " pre-coloured stamp.

Marianne Designs Butterfly Die

Cheery Lynne - Fanciful Flourish

Ribbon from my stash.

Gems and flowers - Wild Orchid Crafts

Papers - First Edition - Sweet Owl

Martha Stewart - Round the Edge Punch

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Helle

The choice of image was not as difficult this time as before.

Bea is soo adorable as she sits with her own Prisma pencils and warm slippers on her feet.

Today I used my pencils too.

On her hat Bea has a micro button with a tiny pink diamond

Paper is from the box with leftovers

Text Stamp from Kort & Godt and North Star Stamps

"To you from me because I love you"

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Liz

TeddyBea 201
Prisma Pencils
MM Papers - Cosmopolitan Collection
Memory Box Die
Prima Flowers
Gems
Ribbon
Craftwork Cards Sentiment


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Nicole


 

I´ve played with TEDDYBEA_201
colouring with Prismas
cardstock from Panduro and Bazzill
design paper by Kaisercraft
sentiment by Magnolia
cutting-dies by Spellbinder
embellies: buttons, ribbon and pearls

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Gorgeous creations I'm sure you will agree.

Thank you again for visiting us and I hope you will join us again tomorrow for Kirsty-Anne's Wordy Wednesday.....x

Catch you soon.....Gayle and the Girls....xxxx

Teddy Bo Tuesday - Mid Challenge Reminder

Good Morning 'Bo-ettes'!!!  How are you all feeling this morning!!??  Good I hope!!
Well...the snow has left us for the time being but has left in it's place RAIN!!!  No wonder Scotland is so green with all the 'watering' it gets!!!!

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Did you have a nice Easter!!?  Did you make some lovely memories with your family!!?  I hope so..x

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We were all out and about with our own families this weekend (the DT get let home for High Days and holidays ) so the actual Tower was quiet.  Before they left though the girls managed to make some cards with the current graphics and challenge theme.

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Debbie

I've used TEDDYBOBEA_121, some sadly neglected First Edition Papers and a must have set of Carnation Creation Dies that I've maybe used once. The sentiment is Lili of the Valley#


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Claire

I have used the gorgeous TeddyBea - 198 Sowing The Seeds, I have coloured her with pencils and the papers are from Nitwits and I think it's just perfect for this challenge.


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Maritha

TeddyBea_199

Textstamp from Skogstokiga(congrats text)

All material from PyHobby

Magnolia corner stamp

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Colette

On this card the back is square (with rounded corners) and I made a scalloped heart template for the front, then hinged the two together with some strips of card glued to the back of the heart and the back of the card, which have then been covered with patterned paper.

This is how it looks closed

and here it is open.

image - TBB_120 - Coloured in Photoshop

Digital Papers - Echo Park - Springtime

Word art - freebie - Create with TLC

Die - Memory Box - Marietta buckle

Flowers - stash

sequin blossoms and orange pearls - MeiFlower

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Kirsty-Anne

Image TBB_120

Prismacolor pencils

Glamour Dust

Nitwits Time for Tea Digi Papers

Rhinestones/Flowers from WOC & Cosmic Mist / Plum

Memory Box die

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Jill

Image is TEDDYBOBEA_121

Coloured with Copics, added At You Spica pen here and there
The beutiful springcoloured papers comes from Bo Bunny
Magnolia swirl
Flowers from WOC and creative treasures
"Friends" with mini letters from Kaiserkraft


Renee

Teddybobea_121
lili of the valley sentiment
colored with promarkers
star dust gelly roll marker
stampin up paper
wild orchid craft flowers
kraft card stock and envelope

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Aren't they all just beautiful!?!!?

Remember our challenge closes this Sunday 15th April at midnight UK time and our theme is:

 ::SPRING HAS SPRUNG::

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Catch you later...Gayle and the Gang...x

It's D'Arcy day and challenge 3

Helloooo and welcome to the start of a new challenge here at D'Arcy's Diaries, we have some gorgeous new images in store this week!

Thank you so much to everyone who played along with our second challenge Ribbon and Lace, the design team thoroughly enjoyed visiting all your blogs and admiring the fabulous D'Arcy creations. After much ooohing and aaahing we finally made a decision and picked our winners.

Overall Winner

Khalinne

and the two runners up are
Sassy


and Stine


Well done ladies, beautiful creations.

If you lovely ladies could contact Gayle through the D'Arcy website for your prize and your winner badges that would be brilliant.
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This time the challenge is

Flower Power

-Use at least three flowers on your project

Rules:

• You must use a D'Arcy's Diaries image
• You must follow our theme
• You may enter more than once
• Closing date for entries is midnight (GMT) Tuesday 17th April
• and the prize is

with 2 runners up each receiving a free graphic....and of course your winner's badges for your blog...x
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Pop over to the D'Arcy Store and check out this weeks new images, there is a particularly fabulous male image that you need to have in your collection, go take a look!

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Jill
As Jill is on holiday this week she has used an image from the last release.

Image is DARCYSDIARIES_026

Papers from Glitz and Pion

Flowers from WOC and Kort og Godt

Text stamp from North Star Stamps

Swirl from TH

Charm from Making memories

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Maritha

DD_031

Maja design papers

Memorybox swirl

Rose die

Ribbon from Panduro

other flowers from WOC

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Hazel

This challenge was super hard I don't really do flowers, but I gave it a go.

Image DARCYSDIARIES_031
Spellbinder butterfly circles
Papers are summer breeze
Flowers were a lovely gift from Maritha
Sentiment stamp by Gina K
Ribbon from stash

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Colette

I fell in love with this image, it comes without bubbles too, but I preferred the bubbly one. I wish I would have had more time as I feel that the card doesn't really do the image justice.

Image - DD_032_with bubbles - coloured in Photoshop

Blue, silver and cream pearl papers - stash

 Marianne Dies - Chinese Roses - Leaves set and Anja Edge

Spellbinders Dies - Oval and Scalloped Oval

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Gayle

DARCYSDIARIES_033

Scalloped 6x6 card

Flowers WOC

Sweet Tweet stamp (Freebie from a magazine!)

Coloured with copics and chalks

Pins and ribbon from stash

DARCYSDIARIES_034
Kraft Paper (actually packaging)
Embossed with polkadot folder
Coloured with copics and chalks

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Kirsty-Anne (joining us this week from Teddy Bo)

DARCYSDIARIES_032 with bubbles

Prismacolor pencils

Archival Copper Ink Pad

Stampin Up Ribbons

Prima & Kaisercraft Flowers

My Minds Eye Dolled Up Papers
Glass Cabochens

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Renee

DD_032

smooch spritz-green olive, blue and opal (not sure on the last 2 colors names)

twinkling H2o's-french vanilla

promarkers

white, aqua, turquise acrylic paint

clear dew drops

Martha Stewart punch

prima flowers

flat backed pearls

thrift store frame!

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Thank you for joining us today and we hope you will enter our challenge...x

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Catch  you later...Gayle & the D'Arcy Girls...xx

Teddy Bo Tuesday - Spring has Sprung

Good Morning all.....has the beautiful sun that all us folks in the UK were enjoying last week disappeared from your neck of the woods?!?!  There's SNOW forecasted for Teddy Bo Towers today apparently!!?!!?  What a change in the weather!!!!lol

Now...what have we got new in the store today!??!  WELL....we've updated some of the Cheery Lynn Dies....we've added a few more Distress Ink Colours and we've got in some Memory Box Dies!!!!

and what NEW graphics do we have?!?!

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SO.....did you get a chance to enter the challenge?!?!!?  We had wonderful entries again....and once again we had a hard time picking our winners....but pick them we did!!!

Overall Winner
Laurie

with the runners up:

Jan R

and
Gro


Ladies, please contact Gayle via the website.

So, with this challenge closing we have a new one starting, and the theme this time is

::SPRING HAS SPRUNG::
We'd love to see all your cards depicting this wonderful time of year....so get your colouring tools out and give it a go.....the top prize for the winner is

The challenge closes Sunday 15th April at midnight UK time

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SO.....are you ready for seeing what the wonderful Design Team have made for us to see?!?!

Debbie

Image: TEDDYBEA_198

Paper: Back to Basics 

Flowers: EK Success  Punches

Sentiment: Imagine That Stamps
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Jill

Image is TEDDYBEA_198
Coloured with Copics

Papers from Bo Bunny and some dotty leftovers from Prima

Flowers from WOC
"Hay" and button from Panduro
Calendar stamp from LOTV and digi-sentiment from Create with TLC
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Renee

Teddybo_190 image
Basic Grey Papers Urban Prairie
flower soft
prima flowers
flat backed pearls
colored with promarkers
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Maritha

TeddyBea_150
She is offcourse making room in her springcloset!
Side step card
Papers,flowers,lace,pearls and drawer knobs from PyHobby
Coloured with Promakers
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Kirsty-Anne

Teddybea_199

Primsmacolor pencils / Sakura glitter gel pen/Inkessentials white pen

Nitwits Time for Tea digital papers

Heather Flowersoft

Cricut Craft room Corners

WOC Blossoms & Purple rhinestones

Kaisercraft Letter Stickers & Wooden Butterfly
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Colette

 

Image TB_198 - Coloured in Photoshop

Papers - Clipart Fairy

swirls - Catalina Wreath and ornate swirl - Memory box

ribbon, sequin blossoms and tiny gems - MeiFlower

flowers - stash.

Wordart - made by me (Colette)

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Catch you later...Gayle and the Gang...x