Hello Power Peeps! I can't honestly believe that we are back here in this color-infused, creative space again ready to issue another Power & Spark Challenge! Where did the month go folks? Well, today the fabulous Stacy Morgan is our hostess with the mostess and this month, she's challenging us to... THINK SMALL! ;-)
HOW TO PLAY: This challenge is all about cardmaking in a smaller scale! Instead of getting into the particulars, let's hear what Stacy had to say as she ushers in this pint-sized challenge!
And, just to show us how big and bold you can go on a mini creation, check out what Stacy did with Power Poppy's brand new digital stamp, Autumn's Opulence!
Check out the fun shape Stacy used to create this small & mighty card! Love the fun layers and I just know that this card you can fit in the palm of your hard would make jaws drop with that combo of vibrant colors! If you'd like the specific deets on how Stacy created this beauty, be sure to stay tuned for our Bloomie link list later in this post!
Now, guess what? It's your turn to use that creative genius of yours to join us in this month's Mini & Mighty Challenge! Why should you play? Well, other than the intense fun, if you are our lucky winner in our random drawing, you'll win a....
THE OFFICIAL RULES:
So, drum roll please, time now to draw that winning name from our September Power & Spark Cozy Krafty Coloring Challenge! If you didn't traipse through the link list to check out all the entries. WOW! You need to-- just click HERE to see for yourself! There was some intense talent this past month!
After random.org put all of the names in the virtual hat, the number drawn was...
That means our lucky winner is....
Just take a gander at Susan's krafty and sparkly creation! Check out the beautiful debossing Susan added to her card and how she used it as a way to add a little bit of sparkle around Power Poppy's Rose and Chamomile Digital stamp! Susan used Prismacolor pencils to bring this beauty to life and then accented with distress inks around the edges. Breathe it all in, will you?
“This month is all about mini greetings! All you need to do is create a mini note or card, something that is less than 4" and not your standard card. Let's see what you can do when you create "Mini & Mighty!"
And, just to show us how big and bold you can go on a mini creation, check out what Stacy did with Power Poppy's brand new digital stamp, Autumn's Opulence!
Now, guess what? It's your turn to use that creative genius of yours to join us in this month's Mini & Mighty Challenge! Why should you play? Well, other than the intense fun, if you are our lucky winner in our random drawing, you'll win a....
$50 SHOPPING SPREE AT THE POWER POPPY SHOP!
THE OFFICIAL RULES:
- Use Power Poppy stamps if you have them. If not, it is a great way to win some!
- Link your creation below using our Linky (please use the exact URL from your post instead of a generic blog address.)
- Please mention Power Poppy in YOUR blog or gallery post with a link back to THIS challenge!
- The winner will receive a $50 SHOPPING SPREE TO THE POWER POPPY SHOP!
- Enter as many cards as you’d like, as long as they fit the theme of the challenge!
- Deadline to enter is October 31st @ 8:00 PM EST. At that point, we’ll draw the winner randomly and make the announcement right here on the first Friday in November.
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So, drum roll please, time now to draw that winning name from our September Power & Spark Cozy Krafty Coloring Challenge! If you didn't traipse through the link list to check out all the entries. WOW! You need to-- just click HERE to see for yourself! There was some intense talent this past month!
After random.org put all of the names in the virtual hat, the number drawn was...
SUSAN SUDBURY!!!
Just take a gander at Susan's krafty and sparkly creation! Check out the beautiful debossing Susan added to her card and how she used it as a way to add a little bit of sparkle around Power Poppy's Rose and Chamomile Digital stamp! Susan used Prismacolor pencils to bring this beauty to life and then accented with distress inks around the edges. Breathe it all in, will you?
With all of that color bursting forth today, time now to turn things over to some of the most talented card designers in all of blog land!
And, be sure to stop back by on Monday when one Bloomie Ally Cope joins us to host Inspire Me Monday! If you need/want a little sneaky peek of what she's doing. Be prepared to be WOWED!
Ally told me she shot a video to show you all how she combines Prismacolor Pencils and Copic Markers for stunning results. So, be sure to tune back in, I know I will!
Until then, live life in full bloom...
~Julie
