Our Creative Corner: January 2010

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Our Creative Corner - Music Challenge

Hello OCC friends & thanks for stopping by!! We would like to thanks all those that stopped by and played along with our sketch challenge – you amazed us with your layouts!! Before we show you today’s samples, we would like to announce our featured designer Teresa Kline from Enjoy the VA Sunshine. Below you will see her beautiful sample using our sketch layout, please stop by Teresa's Blog to see her beautiful work!!

This week our January host, Jocelyn Turner, has challenged the OCC to a music challenge. Music has always been a large part of my life, I don’t actually play anything but I listen to music ALL the time! My challenge to you is to create a card/project using music as your inspiration! We can’t wait to see where our inspiration will take you…

There is no time limit on our challenges - participate whenever you are able. To play along, upload your creation to your blog or gallery, then leave us a comment linking to your project so we can check it out. If you upload to SCS, remember to use keyword: OCCC

Now let's check out the musical samples by the OCC ~

Linda Coughlin - The Funkie Junkie

Dana Grothaus - Dana's Dabbling Studio

Wendy Janson - It's All About Stamping

Lori Rider - The Diva Stamper

Joycelyn Turner - Stamps 'n' Coffee

Jenny Gropp - One Krafty Kat

By Silke Ledlow - My Life

Loretta Lock - love to create

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Sketch Challenge - SASSC50

Hello OCC friends!! We want to thank all those that stopped by and played along with our sketch challenge last week - your samples were amazing & we were so inspired by your creations!!

Before we show you this week's samples, we would like to announce this week's featured designer. Congratulations Karolyn, your card is being featured this week on the OCC!! To see more of Karolyn's work, please visit her blog.

Today's sketch is for sketch challenge "SASSC50". We warmly invite you to play along & use your favorite stamps and supplies. Please don't forget to post your name and your link with Mr. Linky so we can easily find you. Now Let's check out this week's sketch layout & the samples by the Design Team...

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Our Creative Corner - Sketch Challenge

Hello OCC Friends!! We would like to thank all those that stopped by and played along with us during our Color Challenge - your samples were beautiful!! Before we show you today’s samples, we would like to announce that we have two Featured Designers this week - Katie from Both Sides of the Paper and ...

Chris Olson from Twinkles Glow with Stamps. Please stop by their blogs to see more of their amazing work!!

We also would like to announce the winner for the Totally Stampalicious Giveaway. Congratulations to JanR please email us your address so we can get your goodies out to you! WOO HOO!!

This week our January host, Joycelyn Turner, has challenged the OCC to a sketch challenge. We can’t wait to see your take on the sketch, feel free to use your favorite stamps and supplies!!

There is no time limit on our challenges - participate whenever you are able. To play along, upload your creation to your blog or gallery, then leave us a comment linking to your project so we can check it out. If you upload to SCS, remember to use keyword: OCCC

Now let's check out the sketch samples by the OCC ~

Our January host, Joycelyn Turner - Stamps 'n' Coffee will start us off...

Wendy Janson - It's All About Stamping

Dana Grothuas - Dana's Dabbling Studio

Linda Coughlin - The Funkie Junkie

Jenny Gropp - One Krafty Kat

Loretta Lock - love to create

By Silke Ledlow - My Life

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Sketch Challenge- SASSC49

Hello OCC friends!! We want to thank all those that stopped by and played along with our sketch challenge last week - your samples were amazing & we were so inspired by your creations!!

Before we show you this week's samples, we would like to announce this week's featured designer. Congratulations Piali, your card is being featured this week on the OCC!! To see more of Piali's work, please visit her blog.

Now Let's check out this week's sketch layout & the samples by the Design Team...

Here is today's sketch challenge "SASSC49". Every Thursday a NEW sketch will be posted, we warmly invite you to play along & use your favorite stamps and supplies. When you play along with us, please don't forget to post your name and your link with Mr. Linky so we can easily find you.

Now let's check out the sketch samples by the Design Team ~

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Our Creative Corner - Color Challenge

Hello OCC Friends!! We would like to thank all those that stopped by and played along with us during our 3D challenge – we were so inspired by your creations!!Before we show you today’s samples, we would like to Feature Sue from last week’s challenge. Below you will see her beautiful sample. Please stop by her blog Scoopys Stuff to see her beautiful blog and designs!!

This week our January host, Joycelyn Turner, has challenged the OCC to a color challenge. "One of my very favorite color combos is blue and green...any shade, any number of different hues" - Navy, teal, garden green, or maybe green galore, and Bombay...you decide!!!

Totally Stampalicious is sponsoring today's challenge with a $25 Gift Certificate. They just released TWO new stamp sets so be sure to play along and post your creation right here using Mr.Linky for your chance to win!

There is no time limit on our challenges - feel free to participate whenever you are able. To play along, upload your creation to your blog or gallery, then leave us a comment linking to your project so we can check it out. If you upload to SCS, remember to use keyword: OCCC

Now let's check out the samples from the OCC ~

Joycelyn Turner - Stamps 'n' Coffee