Saturday, December 31, 2016

Saturday Shoutout

It's the last day of 2016 and we are back with the Top 3 post. 
Big thank you to everyone who participated in our Tag, You're It challenge and here are our favorites:







Congratulations, ladies! Feel free to grab our Top 3 badge from the side bar.

There's still time to play our current challenge called Winter Wonderland where we want to see winter, but not Christmas creations. The link-up will be open until January 2nd, at 11:55 pm EST


Happy and Crafty 2017 to everyone!!!

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

SOS #283 - Winter Wonderland Reminder Post

Hello crafty friends!
The Design Team here at Shopping Our Stash hope that those of you celebrating had a very merry Christmas and also wish those celebrating a Happy Hanukkah!

We are just back with a quick reminder that our current challenge,
Winter Wonderland, will run for another week.

Again, we are looking for Winter themed projects, but not holiday.
Here are a couple more projects from the Design Team:

Barbara

Lauren

We hope that you find some time this week to play along! You can find the link
to the original post here, 
Have fun and happy crafting!



Tuesday, December 20, 2016

SOS #283 - Winter Wonderland

Hello and welcome back crafty friends!
For our last challenge of 2016, we'd like to see your winter themed projects,
but not Christmas related.

This challenge will run for two weeks, so the Design Team can relax and
spend time with their family and friends over the holidays. We'll be back on
January 3rd with a new challenge.

Let's start with our Guest Designer, Beth


The girls would like to say a huge thank you to Beth for joining us this month, (even if it
was a short month!) You have amazing talent and we hope to see you
in our gallery in the future!

Now let's see what the Design Team came up with:

Chana

Stacey

Chris

Lauren

Mimi

Maria

Barbara

Deena

Cyndi


The link will be open until 11:55 PM EST on Monday, January 2nd. Please, no more
than 13 combined challenges, including ours.

Just a reminder: We are looking for Guest Designers! If you would like to be considered
 for January, simply add a "DT" after your name when you link up!

We'd like to wish you Happy Holidays, and all the best for 2017!





Saturday, December 17, 2016

Saturday Shout-out

A big Thank You to everyone who  participated in our Pretty Packaging Challenge last week. We had some fabulous entries and here are our 3 favorites:



Congratulations, ladies! Feel free to grab our Top 3 badge from the side bar.

There's still time to play our current challenge called Tag, You're It! where we want you to make Tags. The link-up will be open until December 19th, at 11:55 pm EST


Tuesday, December 13, 2016

SOS #282 - Tag, You're It!

Welcome and hello crafty friends!
For this week's challenge here at SHOPPING OUR STASH, we'd like to see your tags!
Whether they be gift tags (for any holiday or celebration), either a stand alone tag, or one you
use as a design element on your card or project, we want to see it!

Let's start off with our Guest Designer, Beth, (a.k.a. Myoriah):



And now some inspiration by the Design Team:

Mimi

Cyndi

Barbara

Chana

Stacey

Maria

Chris

Lauren

Deena

Alica

If you are in need of making one or more last minute gift tags, then this is
the challenge for you! LOL!

The link will be open until 11:55 PM EST on Monday, December 19th. Please, no more
than 13 combined challenges, including ours.

Just a reminder: We are looking for Guest Designers! If you would like to be considered
for January, simply add a "DT" after your name when you link up! 

Have some fun, and thanks for playing along!



Saturday, December 10, 2016

Saturday Shout-out

A big Thank You to everyone who  participated in our Paper Strip Art Challenge last week. We did not have too many entries, but they were great and here are our 3 favorites:




Congratulations, ladies! Feel free to grab our Top 3 badge from the side bar.

There's still time to play our current challenge called Pretty Packaging where we want to see boxes, bags or other gift packagings. The link-up will be open until December 12th, at 11:55 pm EST

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

SOS281 - Pretty Packaging

                                         Hello and happy Tuesday to you all!

This week we have a fun and easy challenge for you. With the holidays around the corner you all are probably in the middle of creating fun handcrafted gifts or pretty packaging for your store bought gifts. So this week we want you to show of your Pretty Packages.
It can be anything from gift card holder, through re-purposed and beautified chocolate box to any fancy and creative packaging you can imagine.

Let's start with our guest designer Myoriah

And now some inspiration from the Design Team:
Barbara


Chris

Chana

Cyndi



Maria



Lauren
Stacey

Deena

Alica
Mimi


The link will be open until 11:55 PM EST on Monday, December 12th. Please, no more
than 13 combined challenges, including ours.

Just a reminder: We are looking for Guest Designers! If you would like to be considered
for January, simply leave a "DT" after your name when you link up!

Thanks for playing along! Have fun!


Saturday, December 3, 2016

Saturday Shoutout

A big Thank You to everyone who  participated in our Warm and Fuzzy Challenge last week. We had some fabulous entries and here are our 3 favorites:



Congratulations, ladies! Feel free to grab our Top 3 badge from the side bar.

There's still time to play our current challenge called Paper Strip Art where we want you to use Bargello Technique. The link-up will be open until December 5th, at 11:55 pm EST

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

SOS #280 - Paper Strip Art

Hello and happy Tuesday to you all!
We hope that our American friends enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving celebration, and that our International friends took advantage of all the sales this weekend!

Before we get started, our Guest Designer for December is Myoriah!
Myoriah, please email me at cdring@comcast.net for details! Congrats!
If we didn't choose your name, we hope that you will try again for January. Simply
leave a "DT" after your name when you link up.

This week at Shopping Our Stash, we are challenging you to use up some of your
paper scraps, using the Bargello Technique! 
We all have scraps of paper in our stash, waiting to be put to use, now's the time!

Let's start off with our Guest Designer, Cornelia. 
This is Cornelia's last week designing with the SOS Crew. We want to give her a huge 
THANK YOU for joining us this month! Your talent is incredible and we so hope
to see more of your amazing creations in our gallery in the future!
Big Hugs to you!


And now some inspiration from the Design Team:

Chris

Maria

Barbara

Mimi

Lauren

Deena

Chana

The link will be open until 11:55 PM EST on Monday, December 5th. Please, no more
than 13 combined challenges, including ours.

Just a reminder: We are looking for Guest Designers! If you would like to be considered
for January, simply leave a "DT" after your name when you link up!

Thanks for playing along! Have fun!