Peachy Keen Stamps Challenge: May 2013

Thursday, May 30, 2013

PKC 13-22 :: Sketch Challenge

HELLO FRIENDS!!

It's Friday and you know what that means in the land of Peachy Keen, right?

Yes indeed! It's time for a new Peachy Keen Challenge to play along with!

This week, we've got a sketch challenge for you that includes some great elements to inspire all kinds of creative thinking.

The Challenge :: PKC 13-22 :: Sketch

Create a card or layout using the provided sketch!

We'll be awarding "TOP PEACH" to the player who uses their Peachy Keen Stamps this week and they, along with our three runner ups will receive a spiffy badge to display on their blog!

GUIDELINES

Design must be new, created specifically for this challenge
Must be a card or layout that follows the sketch provided
Link up by 6/5 - 11:59 pm EDT
Remember, you don't have to use our stamps to link up, but they are required to earn TOP PEACH!

Our designers have done it yet again, so prepare to be AMAZED when you see what they have to share with us today!!!

Well, what'd I tell ya? Aren't those some FABULOUSLY AMAZING works of paper crafting art? Great job, ladies!!

Now, let's see who earned the top spots from our challenge last week. We had so many terrific entries to choose from, and here are the four Anything Goes Challenge winners.

HUGE thank yous go out to all of our Peachy Friends who faithfully play along with us each week. We are so inspired by your creativity and we love to see what you're doing with your Peachy Keen Stamps. Thank you all so very much!! Have fun with that sketch this week, and Happy Stampin'!!!!

Thursday, May 23, 2013

PKC 13-21 :: Anything Goes

Hello Peachy Friends and Happy Memorial Day Weekend!!

We've got a BIG SALE to celebrate this weekend and we want to make sure you get all the details about this one!! It all begins today at 8:00 a.m. (CDT) and here's a graphic which includes

all the AMAZING details!! Head over to The Peachy Keen Stamps Store to see the complete line of stamps and products available and HAPPY SHOPPING!!

While you're waiting for those new stamps to arrive, why not join us for our challenge this week?

Here's what we've got for ya this week, and it's always a favorite!

The Challenge

Peachy Keen Challenge 13-21 :: Anything Goes

Guidelines:

- Design must be new

- Link up by 5/29 - 11:59 pm EDT

- For this particular challenge, you must use Peachy Keen Stamps to link up. (For other challenges, you don't need our stamps to play along, this only applies to the "Anything Goes" Challenge)- Sorry, any entry that does not meet the guidelines for this challenge (does not use Peachy Keen Stamps) will be automatically removed without notice.

Our designers always have the most wonderful creations for your inspiration, so let's see what they have to share with you today.

Amber Kroening

Sandra Rosario

Jeanne Streiff

Lorie Souther

Awesome job, ladies!!!

And from last week's challenge the Top 3 and our Top Peach!!

Congratulations to all of you!! Don't forget to grab your badges from the sidebar!!

Remember, you can be entered to win a $30 gift certificate each month when you play along with the challenge every week! Good luck everyone!!

Thursday, May 16, 2013

PKC 13-20 :: Photo Inspiration

Hello and Happy Friday Peachy Friends!

We're here with yet another fabulous Peachy Keen Challenge this week,

and Challenge 13-20 brings us a Photo Inspiration Challenge.

Thanks so much to each of you who played along with our challenge

last week. We LOVE seeing your creations uploaded, and

we also love that you're having fun with these challenges!

Before we take a peek at who our Top 3 and Top Peach were from

last week, let's catch up on some Peachy News and see what this week's challenge is all about.

FIRST - Have you dropped by The Peachy Keen Stamps Store to see the new Peachy Pick of the Week? It's a dandy, and such a GREAT PRICE! Better snag these babies while you can. This Sweet Girl Bundle Deal won't last long!!

SECOND - There's still time to join in the fun of our blog hop with SVG Cutting Files. We shared two days of fabulous project samples and if you'd like to hop along with us, drop by The Peachy Keen Stamps Blog and go to the posts for May 15th and 16th. We'll be giving away TWO $35 Gift Certificates come Monday morning, and all you have to do to enter is hop and leave your comments. Pretty easy peasy!!

Now on to this week's challenge!!

THE CHALLENGE

Create a project of your choice using the photo below as inspiration.

Create a project using the photo as inspiration. Interpret the photo ANY way you'd like, just be sure to let us in on your creative process. The colors next to the photo are only suggested, but if they are what inspire you, then go for it! Take whatever part of this photo that inspires you and go with it. You don't have to use Peachy Keen Stamps for this challenge, but we'd love you to if you have them! We'll be awarding "TOP PEACH" to the player who uses their Peachy Keen Stamps this week and our three runner ups will receive a spiffy badge to display on their blog!

Guidelines:

- Design must be new, created for this challenge
- Link up by 5/22 - 11:59 pm EST

Here's what our team whipped up to inspire you this week!

Didn't they do an outstanding job? Please click on their names and drop by their blogs for complete details about how they created these beautiful projects!!

Thanks to everyone who played along with our challenge last week!

Here's who earned the top spots for this week...

Have a GREAT WEEK, Peachies! We'll see ya next week for another great challenge and HAPPY STAMPIN' to ya!!

Thursday, May 9, 2013

PKC 13-19 :: Just Cards :: Mother/Grandmother

Good Morning!

I'm so happy that you are here to join us for another FABULOUS Peachy Keen Challenge!

GOOD-NESS, GRACIOUS did you all ever pull out all the stops from our 3-D Flower challenge last week! WOW! It was so much fun going through all the entries and seeing how much fun you have with your Peachy Keen Stamps. What a talented and creative bunch of friends we have!!

We'll get to our four winners from last week in just a bit, but first, let's see what's on tap for this week's challenge. DoBea, our Challenge Coordinator always has something wonderful planned, and this week, in honor of Mother's Day, our challenge will celebrate those special ladies in your life!

Peachy Keen Challenge 13-19 :: Just cards :: Mother/Grandmother

THE CHALLENGE

Create a card (MUST BE A CARD) with the theme of Mother/Grandmother.

Design must be new and a card

Design must have a theme or sentiment for Mother or Grandmother

Link up by 5/15 - 11:59 pm EST

You don't need our stamps to play along, but only entries using Peachy Keen Stamps can earn Top Peach!

Sorry, any entry that does not meet the guidelines for this challenge will be automatically removed without notice.

Our designers do such an amazing job of inspiring us for these challenges each week, and this week, they've done it yet again! Drop by each of their blogs, and let them know how much you appreciate their work. They'd love it if you did!!

What'd I tell ya? Aren't these amazing?!!!!!

Now it's time to see who made the Top 3 and Top Peach honors from last week's challenge. As I said above, you sure make it difficult to decide. Please join me in congratulating our talented winners this week!

Great job and WONDERFUL take on our challenge, ladies! Congratulations to you, and be sure to grab your badges from our sidebar if you haven't already.

Thanks for joining us this week! We're looking forward to seeing all your Mother/Grandmother themed cards this week!

Happy Stampin' to ya!!!!