A Gem of A Challenge

Saturday, 27 May 2017

Challenge #195 "For the Boys/Men (Any male image)

Happy Saturday everyone we have a new chall theme starting for you today, but 1st many thanks for your stunning takes on our last chall.

The lucky prize winner chosen by Random Org is

Thats you 9. Allisa with this stunning "Spring Themed" Mothers Day creation

Please email me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk
(Subject heading) "A Gem of a chall Winner" You have 2wks to claim your prize)

The Top 3 winners chosen by Shirley as she was our host for your takes on "Spring Fever"

8. Marilyn's Cards

21. Kaijan-arkea: Flowers girl!

48. jenimc

*Please e-mail me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your badge.....

Congratulations to all our Winners

Our New Challenge this wk is

For the BOYS/MEN

Any MALE image

ANY image Stamped OR Digi is allowed on your creation.

Our hostess for this chall is Talented Teamie Lisa J

Prize from Pink Gem Designs is

2 Individual Digi images OR 2 Card Topper Kits OR one of each
(no sets or sentiment sets)

of the winners choice..

Don't forget that all of the images and some of the products used are
available HERE at Pink Gem Designs

And here is some inspiration for you from The GEMS TEAM

Lisa J chall hostess

Helen

Kelly

Michelle

Marianne

Christine

Gorgeous creations teamies..

Please visit our designer's individual blogs for full details of all the cards shown here and leave them a comment...

Closing date for entries - 6pm (UK time) Thursday 8th June 2017

Dont forget Pink Gem Designs have a super SALE on check it out..

Happy Crafting,

Christine & The Team

An InLinkz Link-up

Saturday, 13 May 2017

Challenge # 194 "Spring Fever"

Happy Saturday everyone we have a new chall theme starting for you today.
First we have said a sad farewell to one of our teamies Wendy who sadly cant carry on blogging,
we will miss you & your gorgeous PG creations wishing you well for the future sweetie xx
Many thanks for your stunning creations on our last chall. so pleased our winner is
chosen by Random.. so many fab takes on the theme..

The lucky prize winner chosen by Random.org is...

Thats you 79. Lovely Linda with this stunning Embossed creation

Please email me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your Prize

(Subject heading "Chall Winner" You have 2wks to claim your prize)

The Top 3 winners chosen by Christine as she was our host..for your takes on "Embossing"

28. My Craft Room Makes: Janice

63. Bunny's Cards: Bunny

69. Billie A

*Please e-mail me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your badge.....

Congratulations to all our Winners

Our New Challenge this wk is

"SPRING FEVER"

ANY image Stamped OR Digi is allowed on your creation.

Our hostess for this chall is Talented Teamie Shirley

The prize from Pink Gem Designs is

2 Individual Digi images OR 2 Card Topper Kits OR one of each
(no sets or sentiment sets)

of the winners choice ..

Don't forget that all of the images and some of the products used are available HERE at Pink Gem Designs

And here is some inspiration for you from The PINKS TEAM

Shirley chall hostess

Using Bunny with Carrots and Backing Papers

Katie

Lisa

Marianne

Pamela

Using Gardening Dave Card Topper Kit

Lisa J

Christine

using NEW "Gardening Henry card topper kit.

Gorgeous creations teamies..

Please visit our designer's individual blogs for full details of all the cards shown here and leave them a comment...

Closing date for entries - 6pm (UK time) Thursday 25th May 2017

Dont forget Pink Gem Designs have a super SALE on check it out..

Happy Crafting,

Christine & The Team

An InLinkz Link-up

Saturday, 29 April 2017

Challenge #193 Embossing Wet or Dry

Happy Saturday everyone we have a new chall theme starting for you today, but before
we get onto the prize winners we have a lovely talented NEW Teamie joining us plz
welcome our NEW Gemster Lisa Jannaway lovely to have you aboard Lisa.xxx

Many thanks for your stunning takes on the last chall.. our winners/Top picks of the last chall are...

Our winner chosen by Random Org is...

Thats you 101. Cindy with this stunning creation ...

Pleas email me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your Prize.

(subject heading PG chall. Winner.) You have 2wks to claim your 2 images)

The Top 3 winners chosen by Lisa as she was our host..for your takes on "Ribbon and OR Lace"

6. Janice Melton

40. Mervi

56. Deborah A

*Please e-mail me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your badge.....

Congratulations to all our Winners

Our New Challenge this wk is

EMBOSSING

Wet or Dry choice is yours.

Our hostess for this chall is lil ole me Christine

Our Prize for one lucky winner is

2 Individual Digi images OR 2 Card Topper Kits
OR one of each (no sets or sentiment sets)

of the winners choice from
PINK GEM DESIGNS.

Don't forget that all of the images and some of the products used are
available HERE at Pink Gem Designs

And here is some inspiration for you from The GEMS TEAM

Christine (chall hostess )

Using pre-coloured NEW Ella with Umbrella digi stamp

Helen

Kelly

Michelle

Lisa J

Marianne

Marianne

Gorgeous creations teamies..
Please visit our designer's individual blogs for full details of all the cards shown here and leave them a comment...

Closing date for entries is Thurs. 6pm. (UK time) May 11th 2017

Don't forget to checkout our NEW PRODUCTS

Stop Press check this out..NOW

http://www.pinkgemdesigns.com/catalog/index.php

Happy Crafting,

Christine & The Team

An InLinkz Link-up

Saturday, 15 April 2017

Challenge #192 "Ribbon and OR Lace"

Happy Saturday everyone we have a new chall theme starting for you today, but first we are saying a sad farewell to TWO of our talented Gemsters Pauline and Donna
are both stepping down for personnel reasons, we will miss you & your stunning
Pink Gem Design creations.
We all wish you both well for the future & hope to see you around blog land..xxx

Thank you all for your super sweet Furry Friends entries so hard to choose..

Furry Friends chall winners with the winner picked by Random.org who is....

Thats you 15. Bunny's Cards: Bunny with this stunning Hopper creation

Please email me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your Prize

(Subject heading "Chall Winner" You have 2wks to claim your prize

The Top 3 winners chosen by Pauline as she was our host..for your takes on "Furry Friends"

#13 - De kaarten van ons Mam

#30 - Lynne

#72 - Gail L

*Please e-mail me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your badge.....

Congratulations to all our Winners

Our New Challenge this wk is

"Ribbon and OR Lace"

ANY image Stamped OR Digi is allowed on your creation.

Our hostess for this chall is Talented Teamie Lisa

The prize from Pink Gem Designs is

2 Individual Digi images OR 2 Card Topper Kits OR one of each
(no sets or sentiment sets)

of the winners choice ..

Don't forget that all of the images and some of the products used are available HERE at Pink Gem Designs

And here is some inspiration for you from The PINKS TEAM

Lisa chall hostess

Katie

Helen N

Shirley

Using Emma in a Hat and Sugar Cane Papers

Marianne

Pamela

Gorgeous creations teamies..
Please visit our designer's individual blogs for full details of all the cards shown here and leave them a comment...

Closing date for entries - 6pm (UK time) Thursday 27th April 2017

Happy Crafting,

Christine & The Team

An InLinkz Link-up

Saturday, 1 April 2017

Challenge #191 Furry Friends

Happy Saturday everyone we have a new chall theme starting for you today, but 1st many thanks for your stunning takes on our last chall.

The lucky prize winner chosen by Random Org is...

Thats you 30. Lisa Lynn with this stunning Monster B/day card creation

Please email me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk

(Subject heading) "A Gem of a chall Winner" You have 2wks to claim your prize)

The Top 3 winners chosen by Donna as she was our host..for your takes on "Boys Birthday"

11. Billie A

18. Crafty Kiwi Mama

20. Nick

*Please e-mail me Christine at nanaseaside60@hotmail.co.uk to claim your badge.....

Congratulations to all our Winners

Our New Challenge this wk is

"Furry Friends"

ANY image Stamped OR Digi is allowed on your creation.

Our hostess for this chall is Talented Teamie Pauline

Prize from Pink Gem Designs is

2 Individual Digi images OR 2 Card Topper Kits OR one of each
(no sets or sentiment sets)

of the winners choice..

Don't forget that all of the images and some of the products used are available HERE at Pink Gem Designs

And here is some inspiration for you from The GEMS TEAM

Pauline chall hostess

Sue

Kelly

Michelle

Marianne

Christine

Using "Bunny in Plant Pot"

Gorgeous creations teamies..

Please visit our designer's individual blogs for full details of all the cards shown here and leave them a comment...

Closing date for entries - 6pm (UK time) Thursday 13th April 2017

Happy Crafting,

Christine & The Team

An InLinkz Link-up

About The Challenges...

Welcome to the A Gem of a Challenge blog.

New Challenges will be posted every 2 weeks. You may combine your entry with as many challenges as you like.

You may use any image, stamped or digi. on your creations only entries following the theme for set chall. will be entered with a chance win the main chall. prize. The Team member who is hosting the challenge will be picking a Top 3 from all the entries and will get a badge for their sidebar.....

The winner will be picked by Random.org & will receive 2 digi images OR 2 Card topper Kits or one of each (no sets, or sentiment sets ) of the winners choice..Winner has 2wks to claim their prize..

You may enter as many times as you like but please only post NEW creations. Creations entered prior to the chall. starting will not be counted in the draw..

Please post your entry on your blog with a link to our challenge by Thurs. 6pm. (UK time) prior to the New Challenge and use The Linky widget to link to your project - NOT your blog, it will help the Design Team to find your entry quicker.

The Winner and Top 3 will be posted with the new challenge.....
We look forward to seeing what you create but most of all have fun....

It may not always be possible to leave every entrant a comm. especially if you have word verification OR Flicker acc./Pinterest etc.. The Gemsters do try, thank you for your understanding..