Double D Challenges: August 2023

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

SUNFLOWERS

Welcome back Double D Friends!

Thanks so much for all your support! We sure love seeing all the amazing designs you all share each and every challenge! I for one am looking forward to seeing what you do with today's theme ...

SUNFLOWERS

Here's our inspiration board to help get you started:

Now let's take a peek at the amazing designs the teams have
come up with for even more inspiration . . .

Team DARLENE

WOW! And even more amazing designs from Team DIANE

Fantastic! What wonderful inspiration these ladies have shared!!

Be sure to pop over to their personal blogs by clicking on their names to

find more details on their creations and leave them some love!!

REMEMBER: We have a fun prize to give away to one lucky player,

which will be chosen by Random.org

Today's prize offering is:

Our rules are listed above (under the header and in our sidebar).

Please read and follow the rules and our theme as well.

It is not required, but we would LOVE to have you follow our blog
and share our blog badge to help spread the word.

In addition to the prize offered,

A Top Creative Winner and Top 3 will be chosen by the Design Team.

(Just to be clear ... Random.org chooses the prize winner

The Top Creative Winner and Top 3 are

chosen by our Design Team)

Now, it's your turn!!

You have until 8 PM Sunday, September 3rd to enter.

Our winners will be announced on the Tuesday before the start of a new challenge.

Looking forward to seeing YOUR creations ...

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Stencils & Altenew Collaboration Challenge Winners

It's time to announce our winners for our Stencil/Altenew Collaboration Challenge.
We had 97 beautiful entries making it a VERY difficult decision for the
Double D Teams to choose their favorites, but the votes are in and the results are as follows:
But before we get to that we want to thank each and everyone of you for
your entries and supporting our challenge blogs through the years and also
to thank ALTENEW for their generous Build A Garden Bundles to our teams
and for their generous PRIZE donation!! Altenew still has their challenge
going until the end of the month so be sure to enter their as well, just be sure to read their rules!
ALTENEW Inspiration Challenge

Now onto our results:

Top 3

#39 Michele Ferguson

#84 Lisa K

#90 Valerija

Congratulations!

Please grab your Top 3 Badge from our sidebar

to display proudly on your blogs.

The TOP WINNER of our challenge goes to . . .

#2 Anne Shackles

CONGRATULATIONS!

Please grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar

to display proudly on your blog!

Our Random.org STENCIL PRIZE WINNER is . . .

#5 Melanie H.

Our Random.org ALTENEW PRIZE WINNER is . . .

#10 Pam Sparks

Congratulations !

Winner of the prize rule is that the today's winner MUST

contact us BEFORE Septmeber 6th otherwise the prize will be forfeited .
Contact is:

dianegreghov@att.net

Thanks again to everyone who entered our challenge. And thank you to Altenew
for collaborating with our challenge and sponsoring with an awesome prize!!

Please come back tomorrow for another
fabulous challenge and gorgeous mood board.

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Collaboration With Altenew Stencils/Anything Goes Challenge

Welcome to our challenge at Double D today where we are doing
things a bit different!
We are collaborating with Altenew using their beautiful
Build A Garden Bundles!
Our challenge theme is

STENCILS/ANYTHING GOES
To be clear, You do NOT have to use a stencil, this is an ANYTHING Goes challenge
using a stencil is OPTIONAL!!

In addition to our prize

We have a GRAND prize from Altenew
a $50 Gift Certificate to spend anyway you want at Altenew

Are you ready for some awesome inspiration using Altenew Build A Garden

bundles? Well get ready as we have gorgeous cards that should inspire all!!

TEAM DIANE

Diane

Altenew Build A Garden Rosa Gallica

Barbara

Altenew Build a Garden Dear Dahlias

Donna

Altenew Build A Garden Rosa Gallica

Doni

Altenew Build a Garden Dear Dahlias

Judy
Altenew Build A Garden Magnificent Branch

TEAM DARLENE

Darlene

Altenew Build a Garden - Glowing Gardenias

Leslie

Altenew Morning Asters Build-A-Garden set

Birgit

Altenew Build A Garden Morning Asters

Vicki

Altenew Build A Garden Dear Dahlias

aNNie

Altenew

Peony Bouquet stamp and Die set

Cube Builder stencil

Altenew mini ink cubes

Our rules are listed above (under the header and in our sidebar).
Please read and follow the rules and our stencil/anything goes theme as well.

It is not required, but we would LOVE to have you follow our blog
and share our blog badge to help spread the word.

Want even more chances to win a prize?
Then take a peek at the
Altenew Inspiration challenge
and join in with them too, but please THEIR Rules for THEIR challenge!!

We want to thank Altenew for inviting us to be a part of
their fun collaboration and for our Build A Garden Bundles!!
We encourage you to take the time to visit the Altenew site
and see all the beautiful stamps, dies, stencils, washi, embossing folders and MORE
they have to offer!!

This is an ANYTHING Goes challenge, using a stencil is OPTIONAL!!

In addition to the prizes offered,

A Top Creative Winner and Top 3 will be chosen by the Design Team.

(Just to be clear ... Random.org chooses the prize winner

The Top Creative Winner and Top 3 are

chosen by our Design Team)

Now, it's your turn!!

You have until 8 PM Sunday, August 13th to enter.

Our winners will be announced on the Tuesday before the start of a new challenge.

Looking forward to seeing YOUR creations ...

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Christmas in July WINNERS

Hello Double D Friends!

It's time to announce our winners!
The Double D girls have voted and a very hard decision as ALL the entries
were so inspiring and creative, but it was narrowed down and our winners are:

Top 3 Winners

#17 Esther