Wednesday 28 June 2017

Winners - Challenge #62 - Technique

We had lots of really inspirational entries this challenge, making it a hard task to choose our top selection. So many great ideas, thank you to all who entered and here are the winners.....


WINNER
We loved the fold of this card and all the lovely 'off the edge' decorations, great card.

HONOURABLE MENTIONS
(in order of submission)
This box is gorgeous when it's closed, pop over and see how stunning it is when it's open.

#29 Hazel (Dido's)
The colouring on this is amazing and all those lovely layers make a great card.

#32 Marina
The single colour choice on this really makes an eye catching card, perfect Koi.


Congratulations to you all - these were fabulous. Do pick up your badges from the side bar and display them on your blogs.

Before I go, there's just time to remind you of our current challenge - TMR#63 - FIREWORKS , perfect for celebrations like Independence Day.  The thumbnail is looking good already. You've still got time to join in - deadline is midnight (BST) Tuesday 4th July (that's 7.00pm EDT). Have fun!!


Wednesday 21 June 2017

Challenge #63 - Theme

Good morning! Today, depending on whether you live in the northern or southern hemispheres, has either the longest daylight hours or the shortest - have a good day whichever it is for you. It is also time for our new challenge at The Male Room - TMR#63. We have a theme for you:

FIREWORKS

Seeing as today is a celebration in many places, fireworks is appropriate theme. Have fun creating your masculine firework themed projects.


Here are some inspiration projects from the Design Team:




You have until midnight (BST) Tuesday 4th July, that's 7.00pm EDT for those of us in the States. And that's another day when fireworks are very important!!! Have fun!!

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Saturday 17 June 2017

Winners Challenge #61 Stash

Huge apologies for the late posting, some of our DT have had gremlins to deal with.  We had lots of gorgeous projects for our DIE CUTS challenge which made it hard to choose a winner, but we got there in the end and here they are:

WINNER 


An out of this world pop up box card flew to the top of our list
with its red rocket and star filled backing paper.


HONOURABLE MENTIONS
(in order of submission)


We loved the colours in this along with the underground map.


A perfect collection of interests on one beautifully masculine card.


Who doesn't love to see Dolphins splashing about, gorgeous.


We loved this idea, so clever and effective.


Congratulations to you all - these were fabulous. Do pick up your badges from the side bar and display them on your blogs.

Before I go, there's just time to remind you of our current challenge - TMR#62 - OFF THE EDGE . Already the thumbnail is looking fantastic. You've still got time to join in - deadline is midnight (BST) Tuesday 20th June (that's 7.00pm EDT). Have fun!!


Wednesday 7 June 2017

Challenge #62 - Technique

Hi! It's time for our new challenge at The Male Room - TMR#62. We've got a fun technique for you to use on your masculine projects for the next two week:

OFF THE EDGE

You can stamp off the edge, shape the edge - it's pretty much up to you how you interpret the OFF THE EDGE technique.


Here are some ideas from the Design Team:


 

Andreja




Deborah - finally made it! So sorry, it's late.

Journey - photo by Deborah Frings - Deborah's Gems


You've got until midnight (BST) Tuesday 20th June, that's 7.00pm EDT in the States to join in the fun. We're really looking forward to seeing just how creative you can be!

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Thursday 1 June 2017

Winners - Challenge #60 - Theme

Oh dear! I am so, so sorry everyone. I've done it again and am late with the winners post. The thumbnail display looked amazing with so many fabulous creations for our Stars challenge.

WINNER


Yes, there really are lots of stars on this wonderful birthday card.
A brilliant take on the challenge and I'm sure, much appreciated by the recipient too!

HONOURABLE MENTIONS
(in order of submission)



A lovely clean, crisp and CAS card.
Love the pop of neon pink and the super way you've incorporated the design and word star!



Great to see a 3D Exploding box - such a lovely bold, bright star.
Super way to give a gift too! Great work.



This is a fabulously grungy card! Lots of lovely texture here too.
Love the colours and the layout.

Congratulations everyone, do pick up your badges from the sidebar and display them on your blogs.

Before I go, a quick reminder that our current challenge is a Stash Challenge - TMR#61 to use DIE CUTS on your masculine projects.


You still have plenty of time to join the fun - deadline for submission is midnight (BST) Tuesday 6th June, that's 7.00pm EDT. Good luck and have fun!