Friday, February 5, 2010

Are you ready to GET PUBLISHED?!




Welcome back to Caardvarks! We have been impatiently counting down the days to this challenge, we're so excited to bring you our newest sponsor,

Scrapbook Trends CARDS Magazine


Scrapbook Trends CARDS magazine is the hottest mothly card-making print publication. The magazine showcases a diverse collection of beautiful card art, wonderfully photographed. Inspiration and creativity overflow from the pages Scrapbook Trends CARDS. Sit down with an issue and you'll walk away enthused and motivated to create; it will energize your artistic senses!

You can subscribe to any (or all!) of the Scrapbook Trends publications, HERE. You can check out what the talented Paige Evans has up her sleeve, HERE, on the Scrapbook Trends CARDS Blog.


The Details

You are challenged to crete your very best;

wedding card

The winning entry will be published in Scrapbook Trends CARDS Magazine's July 2010 issue. Please make sure your card is new and photographed well. If your card is chosen, you will be asked to remove it from your blog/gallery until 1 month after the July issue hits the stands. You may enter the challenge as many times as you like. Link us to your entry via Mr. Linky at the bottom of this post. This challenge will close on Monday, February 15th at Midnight, PST.


Ready for a little inspiration to send you on your way? Here's the Crew with a wonderful collection of wedding cards!

by Tanis:




by Sue-ann:




by Steph:




by Peet:




by Michelle:






by Kelly:




by Catherine:




by Ashley:




by Amy:




by Heidi:




by Lucy:




by Eva:




by Mel:




We are thrilled to bring this opportunity to you and want to thank Scrapbook Trends for their participation. Are you ready to create an amazing wedding card?! Off you go! Best of luck to all!



Entries that cross-promote, contain spam, or feature cards that are not newly created, will be removed. You must link to your blog post, not your main blog address.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Red Heart Challenge Winners!


First of all we'd like to say thank you to our readers. We received over 250 entries for this challenge and were treated to some beautiful work. Caardvarkians are the best - we *love* you! A huge thank you also goes to our sponsor, Lil' Lambs Boutique for providing the prizes for this challenge!


Now for our winners...


1st Place ($25 gift certificate to Lil' Lambs Boutique):

Wendy




2nd Place ($10 gift certificate to Lil' Lambs Boutique):

Donna




3rd Place ($5 gift certificate to Lil' Lambs Boutique):

Vicky




GET PUBLISHED begins Thursday night at midnight! Our biggest contest of the year, where you'll have a chance to get published in Scrapbook Trends CARDS Magazine!

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Red Heart Challenge!




Sponsor

Lil' Lambs Boutique is a "boutique" specializing in scrappy kits of all kinds. They carry manufacturer kits as well as their own custom made kits in their "Kit Cafe". Of course you can also find a huge assortment of extra items that go perfectly with the kits! Keep up to date with Lil' Lambs Boutique by subscribing to their BLOG!


Shopping Discount

10% off Until February 28th! code: REDHEART. Click HERE to shop!


Prize

$25 Gift Certificate to Lil' Lambs Boutique!


Challenge

Create a ***NEW*** card using the color red and don't forget to incorporate hearts! Link up your card via Mr. Linky at the end of this post by February 1st at Midnight PST for your chance to win!


CAARDS & MORE

Oh my! Take a look at this amazing card set created by Mel! As always, you can everything you need to know by visiting Mel's Blog for the tutorial, templates, and digi freebies!







Eva created this canvas...beautiful and inspiring don't you think! Love the uplifting colors and touch of whimsy.




CREW CAARDS


by Tanis:




by Sue-ann:




by Michelle:




by Steph:




by Peet:




by Lucy:




by Kelly:




by Heidi:




by Catherine:




by Ashley:




by Amy:




Now it's your turn to show us your cards! Remember, links that spam, cross promote, or link to main blog addresses (instead of blog posts) will be removed.