Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Challenge 141: Green and Orange

Hello High Hopes Fans!!

Thank you all for the wonderful entries for our DT Call.
We will be announcing our new team shortly.

The winner of the Back to Nature Challenge is: Joanna Moore!


Congratulations, ! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 free High Hopes Stamp. Also, let me know if you would like to be our guest for our challenge on July 10th.
Here is her fun card using ...

Our new challenge this week is: Green and Orange
Just remember that you MUST use a High Hopes stamp to enter the challenge.
If you do not use a High Hopes stamp, your entry will be deleted.

One participant will win 1 Free High Hopes stamp.

If you are in need of a High Hopes stamp, check out our Diva stores:
Lacey Stephens - Stamp and Create based out of the US
Nikki Fairbairn - Bunny Zoe's Crafts based out of the UK/Europe
High Hopes Website


Let's see what the fabulous Design Divas have created this week...
Karen using ... Buggy Frog


Kristine using ... Timothy Tiger 




Alex. using ... Poppie Porcupine




Andrea using .. Buggy Frog






Now it's your turn!!
We have a tutorial next week so this challenge runs for 2 weeks ending on July 9th at 7pm EST

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Challenge 140: Back to Nature

Hello High Hopes Fans!!

Thank you all for the wonderful entries for our DT Call.
We are busy going through the blogs and will make our choices very soon.

The winner of the For the Boys Challenge is:
Congratulations, Michelle Oatman! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 free High Hopes Stamp. Also, let me know if you would like to be our guest for our challenge on July 10th.
Here is her fun card using Norman Goat...

Our new challenge this week is: Back to Nature
Think: Frogs, Ponds, Bugs, Butterflies, Beach, Farm, Trees, Flowers, etc...

Just remember that you MUST use a High Hopes stamp to enter the challenge.
If you do not use a High Hopes stamp, your entry will be deleted.

One participant will win 1 Free High Hopes stamp.

If you are in need of a High Hopes stamp, check out our Diva stores:
Lacey Stephens - Stamp and Create based out of the US
Nikki Fairbairn - Bunny Zoe's Crafts based out of the UK/Europe
High Hopes Website


Let's see what the fabulous Design Divas have created this week...


First up we have our guests this week...
Helen (Guest) using Beary Good Friends...


Renae (guest) using Gordon Groundhog...





Kristine using Buggy Frog...


Alex. using Buggy Frog (and more)...



Tina using Wade...


Alie using Andy with Kite...

Tanya using Tractor...


Now it's your turn!!
The challenge runs for 1 week ending on June 25th at 7pm EST

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Design Team Call

Hello High Hopes Fans!!

This post will stay at the top until the call has ended.

It's time for a DT Call!!

Do you like High Hopes stamps? Would you like to be a High Hopes Diva? 
Then come enter our DT call!!

The requirements are:
~ Create a card for the challenges we hold each month (usually 3 per month)
~ Create a Tutorial using a High Hopes stamp (usually only once every 7 months)
~ You must have a Blog and be willing to post High Hopes challenges and information on your blog.
~ Create Sneak Peek projects for each of our releases.
~ Be willing to comment on challenge participants creations.

The DT Term is a minimum of 6 months, but many of our team have been on for years!

If you are interested in being on our team, please link your blog below.

The call will run for 3 weeks ending on Monday, June 17th at 7pm EST.
You will be contacted shortly after if you have been chosen for the team.

PS You do NOT have to own a High Hopes stamp to enter the challenge. If you make the team, you will be provided with High Hopes stamps to use.


Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Challenge 139: For the Boys

Hello High Hopes Fans!!

Don't forget our DT Call here.

The winner of the Anything Goes Challenge is:
Congratulations, Helen! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 free High Hopes Stamp. Also, let me know if you would like to be our guest for our challenge on June 19th.
Here is her fun card using Homespun Hearts Snowy...

Our new challenge this week is: For the Boys!

Just remember that you MUST use a High Hopes stamp to enter the challenge.
If you do not use a High Hopes stamp, your entry will be deleted.

One participant will win 1 Free High Hopes stamp.

If you are in need of a High Hopes stamp, check out our Diva stores:
Lacey Stephens - Stamp and Create based out of the US
Nikki Fairbairn - Bunny Zoe's Crafts based out of the UK/Europe
High Hopes Website


Let's see what the fabulous Design Divas have created for the boys/men in their lives...


First up we have our guest this week...
Ildiko using Peg Leg Pete and The Thundering Rogue...


Karen using Farmer Clem...

Lacey using Time Well Spent...




Kristine using Clarabelle and Riley...


Alex. using Grillin' Joseph...


Tina using Frog in Boxers 2...


Andrea using Maurice...

And we are so happy to have Alie back on the team full time!!!

Now it's your turn!!
Since next week is a Tutorial Tuesday Week, 
the challenge will runs for 2 weeks ending on June 11th at 7pm EST.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Blog Hop Winner

Hello High Hopes Fans!!

The Pockets & Tags Blog Hop is now over. 
Thank you all so much for hopping along and leaving such wonderful comments. 

The winner of the Blog Hop Prize - taken from Karen's Blog is:
Congratulations, Heide! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your choice of 2 Free New Release stamps!!

We will be back next week with a new challenge - but in the mean time, you can enter our current challenge here.

Pockets & Tags Release Card Showcase

Hello High Hopes!

Instead of a Tutorial Tuesday, we thought we would showcase some projects the Divas created using the stamps in the 
Pockets and Tags Release...



















































You can find these stamps at our other retail stores as well.