Our December challenge hostess is Julee Tilman and she's starting the month off with a sketch challenge with a prize donated by this week's very special guest designer Alma de la Rosa. Alma is the swanky leader of The Cats Pajamas Rubber Stamps and one cool cat!Wanna play along and have a chance to win some shiny new stamps? Just upload your creation to your blog or gallery and leave us a link here in this post so we can see what you made! To be included in a random drawing for the gorgeous Elegant Christmas and Fairy Christmas sets, please have your project linked here by 12 noon on Friday, December 12. If you upload to Splitcoast, please include OCCC in the keywords. The winner will be announced next Saturday, December 13th.
Check out Alma's drool-worthy project:
And now for the projects from the oh-so-talented OCC Regulars:
by Julee Tilman - Poetic Artistry

by Denise Marzec - The Paper Landscaper

By Dawn Easton - Treasure Oiler Designz

by Cindy Haffner - Cindy Haffner's Corner

by Lynda Benden - Stamp Act

By Jennifer Meyer - Jennifer's Sweet Designs

by Laurie Schmidlin - Just Give Me Stamps

By Amy Sheffer - Pickled Paper Designs






87 comments:
GREAT samples everyone!!! Wow! Thank you Alma for your generosity too!!!!
Great sketch, Julee! All your samples are awesome! Here is a card I made with the sketch:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1152375?cat=500&ppuser=143903
Thanks for the challenge and the chance to play along with you!
Carla
OH WOW I love those stamp sets. Thanks for the chance to win and for this really cute sketch. Mine can be found on my blog and HERE: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1152400?nocache=1
Holy Moly - ladies!!! These are fabulous cards!!!!
So glad o be playing again!!! Here is my card for the Sketch
http://silkeledlow.blogspot.com/2008/12/occc-ic157-lsc205-im-back.html
Hope you like it??? Have a great weekend!!!
Thanks for a great sketch! Here is mine!
My card
Holy Moses Ladies!!! All of the cards are absolute Fabulous!!!
Wow!! My first visit here....... I'll be back!!!!
Amazing prize, and the cards are all so gorgeous! Love the sketch, thanks for the inspiration!
Mine...
http://tropicaldreams-17.blogspot.com/
Beautiful cards! I love this sketch. Here's my card
These cards are GORGEOUS!
Here's mine
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1152623?nocache=1
Thanks for a great sketch Julee! Here is my card:
http://kreatewithme2.blogspot.com/2008/12/love-you-much-preview.html
Here is mine - it's a scrapbook layout - I hope that's ok!
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1152701?cat=500&ppuser=123811
here is mine:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1152982?cat=500&ppuser=141637
My first go at the OCC challenges, was great fun-will definately be joining in again! Can I just say what an AWESOME prize!! Thanks, very generous : )
(Hopefully) you can find my card here http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1153076?cat=500ppuser=173312
Hmmm, I noticed mine was in the OCCC gallery after I loaded it-Yay but then got an email from splitcoast saying they had moved it? Does this matter? Can you still see it? Do I have to upload in a certain category?
Great cards and sketch.
Here's mine card!
Great sketch and fab cards from the DT.
Here's my card
Thanks for looking
Claire
Fab sketch and wonderful DT cards. Here's my card
Fabulous inspiration from the team this week and a great sketch! I just couldn't do another Christmas card though ... you can see my thank you card here
annie x
I loved this sketch and all the DT samples. Here is my entry.
Thanks for looking.
Kat
having a {me} day
Great sketch Julee, and all of the samples are so pretty! Here is my take on the sketch.
http://cardcrazy.wordpress.com/2008/12/07/rustic-snowflakes-occ-sketch-challenge/
Great sketch and wonderful DT cards!
Here´s my card
Thanks for looking.
Helena
What a fun sketch!! Thanks so much for the weekly inspiration!!!!
Here is mine:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1153255?cat=500&ppuser=111891
Wow! Some really great samples. And a really great sketch.
Here is my card:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1153579?nocache=1
I made another card with this great sketch!
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1153803?cat=14660
BTW Can anyone tell me how to put a hyperlink in a message so you can just click on it and go there?
I know how to do it on the messages on SCS but not on the blogs.
I love this sketch. I left a copy of my card over on SCS and also one in my gallery at PCP. I had fun with this.
Great sketch and I'm excited that I actually had a chance to use it today. You can see my card on my blog:
http://cherylsstampingcorner.blogspot.com/2008/12/occ-sketch-challenge.html
oh my goodness im having a hard time tonight lol first i posted the wrong card on here then erred in my posting again... third times a charm so its said :)
julee i LOVE your sketches thank you. the dt samples are just the cutest. hope you lik emine it cane be seen HERE
Great sketch and brilliant DT cards.
Here's mine
Hether xx
Here is my card for this weeks sketch challenge:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1154148?cat=500&ppuser=74842
I loved this challenge and I am so tickled with how this Chistmas card turned out using a Mother's day stamp set.
Thanks for the great sketch!!
Great sketch Julee! And such beautiful samples from the DT once again.
Here's my take on the sketch:
http://sue-thislife.blogspot.com/2008/12/occ-challenge-week-24.html
Great sketch and awesome DT-cards!
Here is my entry.
Thanks for looking!
Great sketch Julee!!! I had lots of fun with this one, and got to use some new rubber too! Yeah!!! Here's my take on the sketch, and thanks to all of the DT for the great samples!
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/
gallery/photo/1154233?cat=500&ppuser=134563
All of your card samples are wonderful...thanks for inspiring me each week and for letting me play along! Here is my card:
http://simplypaperandstamps.blogspot.com/
Wow, this was a fabulous sketch Julee! And I love all of the DT creations. Just gorgeous.
Here is my card for the challenge: http://whoistracy.com/myhead/index.php?/archives/331-Simple-Peace.html
What a wonderful site...first time visiting. The card samples are all stunning...so much talent! A real pleasure to play along...thanks for the opportunity!! Attached is my sample from splitcoast.
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1154337?cat=500&ppuser=158571
Love the sketch and the sample cards... Here's my entry: http://suzzstampingspot.blogspot.com/2008/12/occ-challenge.html
here is mine:
http://itsastampthing-vicki.blogspot.com/2008/12/3-sketch-cards-and-yes-another-box.html
Thanks so much!
Vicki
Wow! I'm drooling over all of these gorgeous creations! It's pretty intimidating to post my humble little card, but here it is: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1154381?cat=500&ppuser=96479
Great sketch Julee -you have such a gift! Great cards ladies, I am amazed as always.
Here is my card:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1153731?cat=500&ppuser=103425
I am drolling over all the lovely samples. They are gorgeous.
My Card
this was such a great sketch!
beautiful DT cards!!!
here's mine:
Season's Greetings
Blessings, Maria
Thanx for the sketch and inspirational DT cards - here's my take on it:
http://sueblondin.blogspot.com/2008/12/im-dreamin-of-white-christmas.html
Such beautiful samples! I went a little crazy on the colors--you may want to put on eye protection. :)
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1154834?cat=500&ppuser=182912
As always fabulous cards girls!!! Here is my card:
http://smilingwhilestamping.blogspot.com/
or
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1154861?cat=6883
Awesome Sketch as always! Ladies your samples are all fabulous!! Thanks for sharing...
My take on this sketch
http://kayscreativecorner.blogspot.com/2008/12/occc-path-of-life.html
Sita
This was my first time playing in the OCC challenge. It was a lot of fun! Thanks!
http://stampinghmom.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-sketch-challenge.html
Wow, fabulous cards! Loved the sketch and I got a chance to get one done!
Here's my card!
Hi there! This is my first time to participate in your sketch challenge but I was really inspired to play along after seeing the sketch on Cindy's blog. Thanks for the great sketch!!
Here's my card:
http://stampininspirations.blogspot.com/2008/12/holly-jolly-christmas-occ-sketch.html
Great sketch--I love it! I haven't had time to play in awhile but I made sure to this week. You can see my card HERE and it will be on my blog on 12/10 too.
hugz,
Suzanne Dean
This was a great sketch!! All the design team have made lovely cards!! Here is my Entry
thanks!! love rach xxx
Wow, I love this sketch. Thanks for the chance to win such a great prize. Here is my card.
Beautiful easy to use sketch. Loving the prize this week!
This is MFT's Snow Bunny Flopsey:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1155921?cat=500&ppuser=88320
Here's my sketch challenge card:
http://janesaddiction.typepad.com/janes_addiction/2008/12/do-i-smell-candy.html
What a fun sketch!
wow... another fab sketch... i hope that u like my entry...u can see it at http://pinklesdreams.blogspot.com/2008/12/cards-for-order.html
thanx ...luv n hugs Lesley xxx
Great sketch and very beautiful DT cards!! Here you can find my card.
Love,
jacqueline
Love this sketch! Thank you!
http://bigskypaperanddesign.blogspot.com/
What an awesome sketch! I just had to try it. The samples are all so beautiful! Here's my card http://michellescreativejourney.blogspot.com/2008/12/qt-hooty-owl.html
Thanks for the opportunity to win such fabulous prizes!
Love this sketch but had to modify just a little to get my Santa to fit. Here is my creation.
http://inkedx2.blogspot.com/2008/12/cute-punched-santa.html
Robbie
Great samples from DT. Here is my take on the sketch.
x Natasha x
I love this Sketch, its wonderful!
Here is my Card.
TFL! Hugs Tanja
I love the sketch and the design team cards. They are all beautiful. Here is my card
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1156611?cat=500&ppuser=170390
These are indeed drool-worthy samples! You girls are simply amazing!! Thanks for the awesome sketch, it was perfect for a card I need to make :) , here it is: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1156799?cat=500&ppuser=117787
Thanks for a chance to win some sweeeeeet candy :)
Wowza! All of these are most excellent, not to mention elegant!
Here is my submission for this week's challenge.
My Card
fabulous sketch and dt cards
here is my card
-x-
Awesome sketch Julee!! You guys always have the most amazing samples!!
Here's mine
hugs, Jami
Such a wonderful sketch, Julee!! And awesome samples of course!
Here's mine: http://kraftinkimmieskorner.blogspot.com/2008/12/peace-on-earth-charlotteand-some.html
Gorgeous sketch and gorgeous DT cards!! Here is mine.
Thanks for looking.
:)Kathy
Hi, This is the first time I am entering this challenge, I enjoyed making this card, hope you like it:-)
You can see it here
What an awesome sketch! Thanks Julee! You can see my card here:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1157227?cat=500&ppuser=182627
blog: www.cardsbykerri.blogspot.com
Kerri
Love the sketch! I got 1 and 3/4 done! LOL! here they are: http://tanyastampsnthings.blogspot.com/2008/12/red-green.html
I love,love,love the design team cards. I have to say though that Laurie's is my fav. The snowman cupcake is adorable and the colors are so soothing. Winter soothes my soul...when I don't have to drive to much in it:) Here is my contribution. Thanks for the fun sketch!
http://nikkistamps.blogspot.com/2008/12/occ-sketch-challenge.html
First time I participate in any of these challenges. Looking forward to keep going! Thanks for the inspiration!
http://scrapbookandmoremania.blogspot.com/2008/12/dutch-dare-card-and-entry-for-challenge.html
Hiya,
Here'sMy Card
Susie xx
Love this sketch, and all the beautiful cards!! Thanks for the opportunity for some great products. My card is at SCS:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1157230?cat=14764
I have finally done it. My first challenge in months! I am really pleased with the results too. I hope you like it...
Marie
http://scrappingworld.blogspot.com/2008/12/occ-sketch-challenge.html
here is my card
http://papertherapyponderings.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-many-days-till-christmas.html
Barb
Your samples were very inspiring!
Here's my card for the challenge:
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1157834?cat=14801
Awesome card samples! And I love this sketch! Here's my card!
http://jennmcmillan.blogspot.com/2008/12/occ-sketch-challenge.html
AWESOME samples (I fear mine pales in comparison)! But it's 11:15 am CST, and the clock was ticking... :) LOVED the sketch -- thanks for the challenge!
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1158046?cat=14070
Only just found my camera so her is my card http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1158066?cat=500&ppuser=132530
Great sketch!! The samples are all gorgeous!! Heres my card http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1158114?cat=500&ppuser=89875
I'd uploaded to SCS but forgot to link back here - ack! Linking now, linking now! thanks for the chance to win these adorable TCPs.
Stressfree Flopsey
http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/1153912?nocache=1
LOVE this sketch! Although I'm a little late posting here's a link to my card anyway:
http://s477.photobucket.com/albums/rr139/funkyphreshpapier/?action=view¤t=ChristmasProjects213.jpg
Well, I just realized that my submission never posted. :( I hope I can still get it in. I posted on December 9th!
http://instampingmode.blogspot.com/2008/12/i-bid-thee-farewell.html
The design team are just stunning. I love this sketch - so unusual - love it.
Sorry to be so late this week.
HERE IS MY CARD
Ann xxx
Better later than newer ;o). Thank you for this lovely sketch! I think I´m going to use this many times.
And here is my card (sorry, it´s only in finnish).
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