I hope everyone had a great Halloween. Now that it's November, time to reveal the DTs project. I love autumn, I love the rich colors of Fall..the browns, oranges, yellow. I just think that Fall is too short of a season. After Halloween is over, christmas is just around the corner. Most of the stores just skip thanksgiving all together and I'm sure they're all decorated for Christmas already.
The Design Team and I made sure that we don't forget Autumn and Thanksgiving as we all have a lot to be thankful for..
I am thankful for all my scrappy and blog friends who always inspire me to create and I hope I will always be able to share my creations with you. No matter where you are, which country you live in, you are always welcome here on our blog and you are welcome to join our challenges or our giveaways.
Without futher ado, here are their projects:
Aymee Gandy
Jing van Opstal
Lisa Novogrodski
Michelle Hodges
Renea Harrison
Aren't the projects gorgeous? I am so proud of my DT team because they always work so hard to make something special with the tags..Thank you Guys!!
Now, for the challenge for this month: Courtesy of our new team member
Renea. She is hosting this month's challenge.
Here are the requirements for the challenge:
"Hi everybody and welcome to my November Challenge, as you can see I took the word November and came up with the rules to play along by. Your project can be any type of project you dream up as long as it meets all of the rules listed. I will be giving away a small rack from my Etsy Shop. The winner will receive, one set of Tiger Butterflies, one set of Sugar & Spice Butterflies, and one set of Elegance In Flight Butterflies. Good Luck!"
New -Do a project type that you have never done before or use a new technique
One -Use at least one fall flower
Variation -Use at least 2 different variations of the fall colors
Emboss-emboss an element on your project
Metal -Use a metal embellishment
Butterfly -Use at least one butterfly
Eleven -Use eleven of an element or embellishment (example: layers of pp)
Remember Have Fun!!!!
Here is my example for the November Challenge:
New - I had never made a hanging banner so this project type was new to me
One - As you can see I used some of my favorite fall flowers, sunflowers
Variation - I used the fall colors, pumpkin, gold, brown and terra cotta
Emboss - I used embossing powders and embossed my chipboard pieces
Metal - I used the Tim Holtz metal clips to attach the ribbon to my project
Butterfly - I used two of my hand made Sugar & Spice Butterflies
Eleven - I used eleven Prima E-pearls on my project
Remember Have Fun!!!! I definitely had fun!!
Just follow the requirements of each letter of the word for November. This is open to anyone, anywhere in the world. Deadline to submit your project is on November 30 by Midnight Central Time. I will add a link gadget tomorrow on this blog so you can link up your project.
Here are the prizes for the challenge winner:
These beautiful butterflies are from
Renea.
Visit
MY GLITTER COATED LIFE for amazing and beautiful embellishments.
You will also win this kit and tags from
BERRY71BLEU
Come join us for this fun challenge!!
To end this post, a couple of excerpt from H. Jackson Brown's Life's Little Instruction Book
1. Drive inexpensive cars, but own the best house you can afford
2. Be forgiving of yourself and others
3. Learn three clean jokes.
4. Wear polished shoes.
5. Floss your teeth
6. Drink champagne for no reason at all.
7. Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
8. Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yard.
9. If in a fight, hit first and hit hard.
10. Return all things you borrow.
11. Teach some kind of class.
12. Be a student in some kind of class.
13. Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
14. Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
15. Take lots of snapshots.
16. Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen every day.
