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Friday 8 December 2017

* T for Trees *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

I'm back this week with Team A and news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme * S for Snow People *
- we had some beautiful entries.

So, here are our Top 3 chosen by Caz
(in numerical order)

# 9 - Nicolette


# 13 - Scrapcard Girls


# 23 - My Other World


Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks
and this time it was chosen by Amy

* T for Trees *

We can't wait to see your projects, but
meanwhile here is some fabulous inspiration
for you from Team A:


CAZ

(break)


Great DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today -
we will be taking a break over the festive period
so Caz will be back on 5th January
with our Top 3 winners and the next theme.

So all that is left for me to say is
a BIG 'Thank You' for all your continued
support of our challenge.

* Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New Year *

from all of us at 
the Alphabet Team
xx


Friday 24 November 2017

* Snow for Snow People *

Welcome back to Alphabet Challenge

Hi, I'm Caz, I've been on the Design Team since January 2011, 
I am going to be assisting Jan with the blog. I will be taking care
of week - Team B.

Let's get started with our new challenge, but first a huge 
Thank You to those who joined us for our last theme
R for Roses. 
There was a marvellous arrangement of gorgeous roses.
Making choosing the Top 3 a very difficult task for Jan.

Here are the Top 3 chosen by Jan.

(In numerical order)

#2 Marilyn S

#7 Lina Simpson

#8 Bonnie Garby

Congratulations ladies, please feel free to take
a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ooo-----

Now onto our next theme, chosen by me

*Snow People*

We can't wait to see your projects but in the meanwhile ,
let's see the inspiration from Team B.


Caz



Lesley


Silvi

Julie


Beautiful DT work as usual ladies, thank you.
To view how the DT have made their projects,
please pop along to their blogs, links are at the top.

-----ooo-----

Now it's over to you -
please leave your link - with the little Blue Frog
and remember to link  your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs during the next two weeks.

Well, that's all from me today.
Jan will be back on December 8th
with the Top 3 Winners and the next challenge.

Good luck.

Caz and the Alphabet Team. 


Friday 10 November 2017

* R for Roses *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

Oh, my goodness - first my sincere apologies for missing the new challenge this time.
I have no excuses - I was away over the weekend until Tuesday,
and straight back to work yesterday
and forgot to schedule the post.
I have spent a suitable amount of time on the naughty step!!

So, here I am with Team A and news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme * Q for Quote * -
we had some fantastic entries.

So, here are our Top 3 chosen by Silvi
(in numerical order)

# 5 - Kathy Schweinfurth



# 12 - Monica Soto



# 19 - Karen Dunbrook



Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks
and this time it was chosen by me

* R for Roses *

We can't wait to see your projects, but
meanwhile here is some fabulous inspiration
for you from Team A:

HELEN


AMY


EMMA



CAZ

(break)

Beautiful DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today -
I will be back on 24th November
with our Top 3 winners and the next challenge.

Good Luck,
Jan and the Alphabet Team
xx

Friday 27 October 2017

* Q for Quote *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

I'm back this week for Team B with news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme - * P for Pumpkins *
we had some great entries.

I also wanted to say a 'massive' thank you,
on behalf of myself and the Alphabet team,
to our teamie Tammy who will be stepping down 
from the design team this time.
Tammy has been a valued member of the team
for longer than I have been involved,
and we send our very best wishes for the future.
So, here are our Top 3 chosen by Tammy
(in numerical order)

# 3 - Creative Smiles



# 22 - Vannessa



# 44 - Ellie



Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks 
and this time it was chosen by Silvi

* Q for Quote *

We would love to see your projects showcasing a 'quote', 
not just a sentiment,
but meanwhile here is some fab inspiration
for you from Team B:

SILVI




JULIE


CAZ


LESLEY




Brilliant DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today - 
I will be back on the 10th November
with our Top 3 winners and the next theme.

Good Luck
Jan and the Alphabet Team
xx

Friday 13 October 2017

* P for Pumpkins *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

I'm back this week with Team A and news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme * O for Oval * -
we had some lovely entries.

So, here are our Top 3 chosen by Lesley
(in numerical order)

# 25 - Bonnie Garby



# 33 - Vannessa



# 37 - Liz Cavill



Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks
and this time it was chosen by Tammy

* P for Pumpkins *

We can't wait to see your projects, but
meanwhile here is some fabulous inspiration
for you from Team A:

TAMMY



AMY


CAZ



EMMA


HELEN


Brilliant DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today -
I will be back on 27th October
with our Top 3 winners and the next challenge.

Good Luck,
Jan and the Alphabet Team
xx

Friday 29 September 2017

* O for Oval *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

I'm back this week for Team B with news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme - * N for Nautical *
we had some fab entries.

So, here are our Top 3 chosen by Caz
(in numerical order)

# 3 - Betta Scrap



# 6 - Natascha



# 8 - Sidan



Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks 
and this time it was chosen by Lesley

* O for Oval *

We can't wait to see your projects,
but meanwhile here is some fab inspiration
for you from Team B:

LESLEY


SILVI




JULIE



CAZ


Amazing DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today - 
I will be back on the 13th October
with our Top 3 winners and the next theme.

Good Luck
Jan and the Alphabet Team
xx



Friday 15 September 2017

* N for Nautical *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

I'm back this week with Team A and news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme * M for Make your Mark * -
we had some amazing entries.

So, here are our Top 3 chosen by Julie
(in numerical order)

# 26 - Creative World by Zeljka


# 42 - Birgit


# 56 - Trina P


Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks
and this time it was chosen by Caz

* N for Nautical *

We can't wait to see your projects, but
meanwhile here is some fabulous inspiration
for you from Team A:

TAMMY


AMY


EMMA


HELEN

CAZ
(Feeling under the weather, so 
sending gentle hugs)

Fabulous DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today -
I will be back on 29th September
with our Top 3 winners and the next challenge.

Good Luck,
Jan and the Alphabet Team
xx

Friday 1 September 2017

* M for Make your Mark *

Welcome back to the 'Alphabet Challenge'.

I'm back this week for Team B with news of our next challenge,
but first a 'Thank You' to those of you who joined us 
for our last theme - * L for Lovely Lace *
we had some beautiful entries.

So sorry for the delay in announcing the winners this time,
but here are our Top 3 chosen by Emma
(in numerical order)

# 4 - Vannessa


# 16 - Crafty Kiwi Mama


# 28 - Meg


Congratulations, ladies - 
please feel free to take a copy of our Top 3 badge from the sidebar.

------ ooo ------

Now onto our new theme for the next two weeks 
and this time it was chosen by Julie

* M for Make your Mark *

We would love to see your projects including 
some kind of 'mark' made by hand, 
eg. use of pens, crayons, paint, texture paste, etc,
but meanwhile here is some fab inspiration
for you from Team B:

JULIE
(Stamping, embossing, water colouring, fussy cutting and splatter)


SILVI
(using Sparkle pens and Nuvo drops)


LESLEY
(using Sparkle pens, Pixie powders, Distress inks and stamping)


CAZ
(using Watercolour pencils)




Beautiful DT work as always Ladies! 
To view how the DT have made their projects 
please pop along to their blogs - links are at the top.

------ ooo ------

Now it's over to you - 
please leave your link with the little Blue Frog 
and remember to link your entry back to our blog.
We will be round to visit your blogs over the next fortnight.

Well, that's all from me today - 
I will be back on the 15th September
with our Top 3 winners and the next theme.

Good Luck
Jan and the Alphabet Team
xx