High Hopes Stamps: October 2013

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Challenge 192: It's Snowing

Hello High Hopes Fans!

Thank you for playing along with last week's Embossing Challenge!

The random winner is:

Congratulations, Heather! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 Free High Hopes Stamp and let me know if you would like to be a guest for our November 5th challenge.

Here is her card using Single Potted Sunflower (times 3)...

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Our new challenge is:
It's Snowing
use a Snowman image, or just add some sort of snow or snowflake to your card or project

Remember, 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
One Crazy Stamper based out of Canada

High Hopes Website

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We are being joined this week by former winners and guests:

Renae using Penguin Family Fun...

Minnamannan using Snow Couple Block...

And now let's see the inspiration from the Dream Team...

Donna using Making Friends and Work of Art Sentiment...

Anna using Candy Cane Penguin...

Kristine using Making Friends and Work of Art Sentiment...

Lynne using Snowy's Cup and Holly Jolly Sentiment...

Michelle using Snowy Tag...

Alie using Snow Couple Block...

Karen using Buddy's Gift Block...

(I love the "snow" Karen used in her shaker card; great twist on the challenge theme)

Lacey using Snowy Tag and Posey Button Pocket...

and Dot Warm Winter Wishes Sentiment...

Alex. using SNOW...

Now it's your turn!

Enter your project to the linky below.
If you do not have a blog, you can upload your cards to either Splitcoast Stampers or the High Hopes Facebook Page then use the link to your card in the gallery in the linky blow. Just make sure to add the DIRECT link to your cards.

The challenge runs through 7pm EST Monday, November 4th.

Before we go,
I just have to share this fun card that High Hopes Owner Karen created for her friend
using Lumpy....

So cute!!

Happy stamping!

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Challenge 191: Embossing

Hello High Hopes Fans!

Thank you for playing along with last week's Give Thanks Challenge!

The random winner is:

Congratulations, Renae! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 Free High Hopes Stamp and let me know if you would like to be a guest for our October 29th challenge.

Here is her card using Milton's Fall Harvest...

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Our new challenge is:
Embossing
Heat or Dry Embossing

Remember, 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
One Crazy Stamper based out of Canada

High Hopes Website

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And now let's see the inspiration from the Dream Team...

Donna using Snow and Think Snow Sentiment...

Anna using Downhill Snowy...

Kristine using Downhill Snowy and Warm Winter Wishes Sentiment...

Lynne using Candy Cane Penguin...

Michelle using...

Alie using Magic of Christmas Sentiment...

Karen using Flying High Santa...

Lacey using Getting Spruced Up and Sm Merry Christmas Script...

and Special Guest Jessie using Elegant Santa...

Now it's your turn!

Happy stamping!

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Challenge 190: Give Thanks

Hello High Hopes Fans!

Thank you for playing along with last week's Box Challenge!

The random winner is:

Congratulations, Minnamannan! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 Free High Hopes Stamp and let me know if you would like to be a guest for our October 22nd challenge.

Here is her card using Tractor ...

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Our new challenge is:
Give Thanks
(A Thanksgiving Card or a Thank You Card)

Remember, 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
One Crazy Stamper based out of Canada

High Hopes Website

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We are being joined by our guests...

Christine D using Snowy's Friends

Janine B using Hay Ride

And now let's see the inspiration from the Dream Team...

Donna using Lg. Turkey and Goggle Gobble Sentiment...

Anna using Pilgrim Pair and Oak Corner...

Kristine using Thankful Friends...

Lynne using Tommy's Fall Fun...

Michelle using Wagon Full of Blessings and Happy Fall Ya'll Sentiment...

Alex. using Pilgrim Pair...

Alie using Fall Joy...

Karen using Milton's Fall Harvest and Happy Fall Y'all...

Lacey using Tom's Plea...

and Turkey Getaway...

Now it's your turn!

Happy stamping!

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Challenge 189: Make a Box

Hello High Hopes Fans!

This is the second post of the day.

Make sure to scroll down to see the introduction of our two new Guest Designers!!

Thank you for playing along with last week's Sketch Challenge!

The random winner is:

Congratulations, Janine! Please email me at stampandcreate@bellsouth.net with your mailing address and choice of 1 Free High Hopes Stamp and let me know if you would like to be a guest for our October 15th challenge.

Here is her card using Santa's List ...