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Sunday, January 4, 2009

High Hopes Challenge #12!!!

Welcome back to the High Hopes Blog!!! We hope you had a safe and joyful Christmas and we can't WAIT to show you what we have planned for 2009!!

We hope you are all rested up and ready to join in some High Hopes challenges!! But first off, we have a winner!! The random winner from Challenge #11 is........Jami from Stamp Happy!!! Jami, just email me (Kimmie, info at the right sidebar) with your mailing information and we'll get those stamps out to you in the snail mail!! Congratulations!

We would also like you to welcome the two new Guest Designers for High Hopes, Diana and Nicole!!! You can see links to their gallery and blog in the list on the right over there and check out what wonderful creations they make. Diana and Nicole will be joining us for the next three months and we are thrilled to have them with us! Why don't you say hello??

Now for this week's challenge we would like you to use torn paper somewhere in your design! Would you like to know what you could win?? How about a couple of lovely High Hopes stamps?? But of course!!! This week's random winner will receive the Kissy Face Frog and the Not a Geek sentiment, just in time for Valentine's Day!!! You can see these stamps in action on the bottom card at the end of this post! To be entered in for a chance to win, simply join in our challenge and link us up in THIS post!! We want to see your lovely creations!!!

Now to start 2009 off with a bang, take a look at all these GORGEOUS samples, made by the best Design Team in the world....the High Hopes Divas!!!!
























































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46 comments:

  1. 6 wacky womenJanuary 4, 2009 at 10:57 AM

    Welcome back and Happy New Year!
    The DT cards are awesome...great challenge this week.

    Here is my card for this weeks challenge.

    Karen x

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  2. Dawn WheelerJanuary 4, 2009 at 1:45 PM

    Happy new year girls ,
    stunning cards from the DT
    hugs Dawnxx
    here’s mine.

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  3. JamiJanuary 4, 2009 at 5:06 PM

    Woo Hoo....What a fantastic way to start the year. Thanks!
    Happy New Year - love all the DT samples - you girls ROCK!! I'll be back with this weeks card...

    hugs, Jami

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  4. Šolanje na domu-WaldorfJanuary 4, 2009 at 5:21 PM

    I love the DT samples. Here is my entry.
    x Natasha x

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  5. Chris (catt871)January 4, 2009 at 9:12 PM

    Happy New year everyone!!! The DT cards are amazing!!! Here is my entry for this challenge: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1181138?cat=500&ppuser=108150


    Thanks!!! Chris

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  6. TrinaJanuary 4, 2009 at 10:28 PM

    Gorgeous cards from the DT this week!! And what a fun challenge!!

    Here's my entry for your challenge.

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  7. MichelleJanuary 5, 2009 at 12:18 AM

    Here is my entry for the challenge. It looks so much better in real life.
    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1181399?cat=500&ppuser=117843

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  8. Wendy - AnntaurusJanuary 5, 2009 at 5:42 AM

    Happy New Year to you all - loved drooling over the DT cards! My effort is here:-

    http://craftblog.craftybutterfly.co.uk/2009/01/magic-happens.html

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  9. mueppiJanuary 5, 2009 at 2:15 PM

    Happy New Year from germany!
    The DT-cards are wonderful!

    here`s my card
    Thanks for looking
    Hugs Gisela

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  10. JulieJanuary 5, 2009 at 7:10 PM

    Happy New Year Everyone ! Love this idea of torn paper, will have to use again. Not sure if mine counts as I used the torn paper on the inside design of my card ?
    here's mine

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  11. SherriJanuary 6, 2009 at 10:12 AM

    Love all the sample cards. I loved the Pickles character and couldn't wait to use him.

    My card is here.

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  12. Michelle B. AKA JustPaintingAroundJanuary 6, 2009 at 11:01 AM

    Welcome back! I missed you! Here's my card for this week:

    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1182991?cat=500&ppuser=158949

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  13. DawnJanuary 6, 2009 at 12:42 PM

    I got to play this time! Yay! My card can be found here:

    http://mama2fellas.blogspot.com/2009/01/mojo-68high-hopes-12.html

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  14. Trudy OsbornJanuary 6, 2009 at 1:36 PM

    I just received my first order of HIgh HOpes rubber and am LOVING playing with them' The divas did thier job of getting me hooked on these cute images. LOL!
    Here is my entry for this weeks challenge
    http://trudystreasures.blogspot.com/2009/01/high-hopes-ace.html

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  15. StempelfanJanuary 6, 2009 at 2:20 PM

    The card from the DT are really great. I like to work with torn paper, so here is my card for the challenge
    http://stempelfan.blogspot.com/2009/01/high-hopes-challenge-12.html

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  16. LimJanuary 6, 2009 at 3:48 PM

    WOW... Great DT cards.
    This is my first entry on this challenge, wish me luck. :))
    Please check my blog to see my card.
    Hugs,
    LIM

    http://lim-thevoicesinmyheadlimblog.blogspot.com/

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  17. Julie.GJanuary 6, 2009 at 10:50 PM

    The cards are awesome. Love the challenge. Here is my card Lil Peanut.....

    my card

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  18. SirpaliinaJanuary 7, 2009 at 7:56 AM

    The DT cards are so adorable. Here is my card

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  19. StephanieJanuary 7, 2009 at 6:26 PM

    here is my card....

    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1184870?cat=500&ppuser=120824


    Yours are all beautiful!!!

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  20. TinaJanuary 7, 2009 at 8:05 PM

    Hi Guys what amazing DT creations, they are gorgeous, well i didn't make a card but did create something for buddy.... hope it's ok....
    Crafty Hugs Tina xx

    http://yummyscrummycreate.blogspot.com/2009/01/gift-for-buddy-hes-very-brave-boy.html

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  21. DeniseJanuary 7, 2009 at 11:59 PM

    As always the Design Team's cards are fabulous!

    I've had a go at this challenge.
    My card is here.
    Thanks for giving me a goal of trying techniques I don't usually use!

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  22. DonaldaJanuary 8, 2009 at 1:03 AM

    Oh what a wonderful challenge. I have not torn paper on my cards forever. Love the inspiration ladies.
    Here is my entry

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  23. AnnJanuary 8, 2009 at 8:45 AM

    Beautiful cards. Here is my take

    http://adayinthelifetoo.blogspot.com/2009/01/high-hopes-challenge-12.html

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  24. DeniseJanuary 8, 2009 at 10:01 AM

    Nice to see such a lovely lot of dt cards, a really good challenge to start the new year! Here is the link for my card:-
    http://densbloggers.blogspot.com/2009/01/high-hopes-challenge-torn-paper.html

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  25. dpkennedyJanuary 8, 2009 at 11:27 AM

    Happy New Year! Wow, these cards are all gorgeous!

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  26. ShazzaJanuary 8, 2009 at 12:10 PM

    fantastic DT cards, must get tearing
    x

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  27. AnonymousJanuary 8, 2009 at 12:50 PM

    Here's my very first HH challenge card: http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff29/Kimmer_49/Jan%2009%20DT/IMG_4610copy.jpg

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  28. JanaJanuary 8, 2009 at 2:56 PM

    Amazing DT cards! This is my first challenge ever, so wish me luck and here is my card

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  29. MindyJanuary 9, 2009 at 12:47 AM

    I'm looking forward to all the new things from High Hopes this year!

    Here is my very first entry for a High Hopes challenge!

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  30. Andrea MurdockJanuary 9, 2009 at 1:18 AM

    Fun challenge! Here is my entry:
    http://mystampingheaven.typepad.com/my_stamping_heaven/2009/01/high-hopes-leo-the-lion-and-blog-candy.html

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  31. angeljakkiJanuary 9, 2009 at 5:55 AM

    Love the cards by the dt. Happy new year everyone.
    Here is my card
    I am sending this to Tinas grandad x x x

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  32. DebbieJanuary 9, 2009 at 9:30 AM

    Fab Challenge this week I love the DT cards, You can find my entry Here
    Hugs Debbie x

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  33. ZoeJanuary 9, 2009 at 10:53 AM

    Here is my card for this weeks challenge. I hope you like it.
    love
    Zoe
    xxx

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  34. SueJanuary 9, 2009 at 12:41 PM

    Great DT cards, just about made it!! lol. Here is my effort.
    mycard
    Thanks for looking, sue.xx

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  35. JoeyJanuary 9, 2009 at 1:32 PM

    Hi everyone,my first time entering your challenge. Gorgeous dt cards I am so in awe of them all!. Mine is here:- my card thanks for looking.xxx

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  36. Stephanie HargisJanuary 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM

    Woohoo! Great samples girls! I love all of High Hopes stamps! :D So glad I found this blog AND so glad I had time to participate! Here is my card.

    http://stephsstampinstuff.blogspot.com/2009/01/taylored-expressions-cupcake-challenge.html

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  37. KarenJanuary 9, 2009 at 4:15 PM

    the dragon stamps are so adorable
    Karen: High hopes stamps blog challenge

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  38. AndreaJanuary 10, 2009 at 11:05 AM

    So many beautiful cards!

    here is my one

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  39. ShazzaJanuary 10, 2009 at 11:19 AM

    great first challenge of the year
    Here is my card

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  40. RisaJanuary 10, 2009 at 12:02 PM

    Happy New Year ladies!
    All of your cards are beautiful and thank you for the inspiration!
    My take on the challenge will be found here
    Thank you for inspiration!
    Risa:)

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  41. specialcraftmom4January 10, 2009 at 12:22 PM

    Oh great!!!!

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  42. Lynne in NIJanuary 10, 2009 at 2:34 PM

    Happy New Year everyone! Wonderful DT cards as usual - here's my entry:
    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1188372?cat=500&ppuser=158785

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  43. LoriJanuary 10, 2009 at 2:40 PM

    What a fun challenge!! I have not done tearing in a card for a long time!!! Spectacular cards ladies!!! Here is my card:

    http://smilingwhilestamping.blogspot.com/
    or
    http://smilingwhilestamping.blogspot.com/

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  44. MindyJanuary 11, 2009 at 3:59 AM

    whoooops! I heard my link didn't work. My card is found on my blog...flamingoboulevard.blogspot.com

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  45. Michelle RedmanJanuary 15, 2009 at 9:20 PM

    Hey there,

    I had this done on Sunday, but didn't get it uploaded until today.

    Here is mine
    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1194981?cat=500&ppuser=131605

    It is also on my blog!!

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  46. CarlaFebruary 1, 2009 at 10:12 AM

    I made this yesterday after the light was gone, so I couldn't take a pic! I hope to do this week's challenge after church today!

    http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1217110?cat=500&ppuser=55811

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