Monday, October 5, 2009

"Take A Bow" Sponsored by May Arts



OUR SPONSOR

May Arts is a leading distributor of high quality ribbon products, serving a wide variety of merchants from large retail outlets to home-based business in the craft and scrapbooking, gift, stationery, quilting, fancy food, floral, interior design and jewelry industries. Since its founding, May Arts has built its business on a foundation of quality products, affordability, and outstanding customer service. To read more about our history, please click here.

In 2008, May Arts responded to customer demand by creating a sophisticated online store to combine personalized service with convenient, anytime ordering. If you have any questions about our new online store, please feel free to contact us directly.

We look forward to serving all of your ribbon needs!
To locate a retailer in your area please visit:
May Arts Retail Store Locator
And be sure to visit our:
May Arts Blog
Where we have weekly giveaways, contests, a wealth of ribbon techniques and video tutorials!

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THE CHALLENGE

Create a ***NEW*** card using ribbon in a wonderful way! Have it linked to us via Mr. Linky by October 17th @ Midnight PST. Please post a direct link to your blog post or gallery.

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THE PRIZE

A HUGE assortment and variety of luscious May Arts ribbon spools!

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CAARDS & MORE

Michelle created this wonderfully vintage chic composition journal with coordinating tag using May Arts Gold Crochet Ribbon.


Jenn used May Arts Silk Ribbon to create her beautifully stamped gift bag and coordinating greeting card ensemble.


Pamela used May Arts Polka Dot Organza ribbon to tie a large bow on her acrylic gift box. What a simple and perfect way to spruce up all your gifts this holiday season!


Nathalia is ready to celebrate Halloween with this Witch's Hat and coordinating greeting cards using May Arts Pom-Pom Edge Ribbon.


Jolene created this wonderfully scary and fun Halloween "Boo" home decor sign using May Arts Pom-Pom Edged Ribbon.



CREW CAARDS



Tanis will be sharing directions on how to create this gorgeous ruffled ribbon flower on her blog today!




by Lucy


by Lori












by Mel








by Jenn

You can view the rest of our Crew's May Arts ribbon cards by visiting our:

Now it's your turn to share! Please link up your creations by providing a direct link to your blog post. Challenge ends on October 17th @ Midnight PST.

33 comments:

Gabriele said...

Wow, these sample cards are ... GREAT! Thanks for sharing them and for the inspiration!

wishing everybody a beautiful week,
Gabriele

Merry said...

Wow....terrific projects, amazing prize and fun challenge.

Dana said...

Wowsers! Love the Design Team projects!!

Tricia said...

terrific examples from the DT!

Vanessa said...

Wow, great challenge and gorgeous creations by the DT members! Wonderful inspiration, ladies!

Kimberly said...

This DT is just amazing! What talent you all have here!! Great inspiration, thanks!! :)

Leslie Hanna said...

I LOVE RIBBON! I just HAD to enter! Thanks for the chance to win!

(In case Mr Linky goes kaboom again, here is my link: http://thecrookedstamper.blogspot.com/2009/10/loads-of-ribbon.html)

Jana said...

These cards are great. Love each and every one of them.

Chupa said...

What a yummy challenge girls, thank you - and the DT samples are stunning!

CinnamonSally said...

Lovely cards everyone. Great challenge.

Joshua Jiraffe Designs said...

Wonderful, stunning and fab creations ladies! Thanks for such a fun challenge!!

Amy said...

Yay!! I ♥ ribbon!! Look at those great projects by the DT and all the wonderful ways to use ribbon. Fabulous!! I just had to play along, too. =)

Chris said...

A great challenge and such amazing cards from the DT, it's lovely to find and enter your wonderful challenge for the first time. TFL. Chris :)

Peet said...

Wow, love all of the projects! Fabulous work girls!!!

Valarie (vampme3) said...

Wow! Great DT cards!!! Here's mine: http://valspaperobsession.blogspot.com/2009/10/ribbons-bows-at-midnight.html
tfl

Rosanne said...

Lovely creations from everyone! I've linked up my card.

Anna-Karin said...

Beautiful cards!! Love ribbon! I linked my card now.

Thanks for the challenge!

Jacqueline said...

I love ribbon! What a great challenge! I have posted my link! thanks!

mulberry station said...

I had to think about this one for a few days before I decided what I wanted to do. It is a great challenge and the DT work is wonderful!

Terrie B x said...

`Bowtiful` craetions Ladies...
Thanks for the inspiration...
Have a lovely Sunday :)xxx

Chrissie said...

Maybe I didn't press the right button the other day, I've just tried again to add my card via Mr Linky! Fingers crossed!! I just LOVE ribbon!
Chrissie

Linda said...

Added my card via Mr Linky

Linda

Scoobie said...

Love this challenge! And the DT projects are beautiful!

Moosisk said...

Thanks for the great challenge. I had fun trying to incorporate ribbon into my hubby's birthday card. :D

Martha said...

here is myne
http://creatingisfun.blogspot.com/2009/10/baby-card.html

Vicky said...

Those cards are great! I love the idea of the apple with the ribbon inside! So inspiring!
Thank you all for sharing and for the great challenge!

Lisa Foster said...

Gorgeous cards, Design Team!
Hugs,
Lisa

Jessica G. said...

Ribbon is my favorite embellishment, but necessity created a whole new style of use on my latest card!

java diva said...

I really enjoyed this challenge. I tried to do something really out of the box with ribbon for me.
thanks!

Vicky said...

ooops I made a mistake ... something with my browser refresh ... and I posted the link twice! I can't find a away to delete one, so sorry!
Love the caardvarks site! So inspiring! Thanks for the great challenge!

Mabel said...

What a creative projects!!! thanks for sharing us these fabulous cards, inspirational post!

June Houck said...

I have been hooked on May Arts ribbon ever since I started scrapbooking and teaching classes at Memories (now closed for the past two years *sniff, sniff*). So you see, I NEED to win this challenge :)

Seriously, thanks for the fun!

Melody said...

Here is mine.

http://peachcrate.blogspot.com/2009/10/sweets-and-present.html