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National Scrapbook Day Challenge & May Blog Hop Winners

We had such a great time celebrating National Scrapbook Day with all of you, our Blog Hop and Lindsay from Carta Bella PaperWe hope you enjoyed yourselves too and won some of our scrappy prizes!

Without further ado…here are the winners for our challenges:

Challenge #1 – “5″
Winner- Olesya K
 

2013 National Scrapbook Day Challenge 1 Winner

Challenge #2 - Your favorite song…now
Winner – Sheryl Kloke

2013 National Scrapbook Day Challenge 2 Winner

Challenge #3 – Twine
Winner – Kristina MacKeen

2013 National Scrapbook Day Challenge 3 Winner

 

Challenge #4 – Right Now
Winner – Staci Jones

2013 National Scrapbook Day Challenge 4 Winner

 

Now for our May Blog Hop Winner…from Neela’s Blog

      Barbara H said…

      You definitely inspired me to use more twine and
      thank you for sharing your layouts.

      May 4, 2013 at 9:41 AM

If you won, please email our customer service team at service@stealnetwork.com and tell them which winner you area and your mailing address. We will be happy to send some sweet swag your way!

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated in both our National Scrapbooking Day celebration as well as our May Blog Hop, we loved seeing all of your creations.  Stay tuned for more inspiration coming up!

May Blog Hop

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What’s better than a Blog Hop? A Blog Hop on National Scrapbooking Day!  Get  inspired by our group of awesome blog hop designers!  They have come up with innovative ways to use today’s steal, Two Berry Creative Metallic and Multi-Colored Twine.  I can’t wait to try some of the ideas myself.

May Blog Hop Seak peek

While you are hopping through, make sure to check out our National Scrapbooking Day challenges on each of the blogs. Win extra prizes throughout the weekend by participating in the challenges! Check out our post here for all of the details.  Now get hopping!

Enter to win a $20 ScrapbookSteals.com gift code:

Visit each of the designers’ blogs and leave a comment at every stop along the way (including this post). Be this month’s random lucky winner by leaving a comment on one of the eight blogs! So without further delay, here’s the line up:

  1. ScrapbookSteals (You are here—leave a comment!)
  2. Memorable Scraps – Neela Nalam  Go here next!  
  3. Want Less Create More - Judy Stech
  4. Alison Day Designs – Alison Day 
  5. Scrappin’ Chaos - Charity Hotrum 
  6. Stephanie’s Scrap World – Stephanie Umpleby 

You have until 11:59 PM MT on Sunday, May 5th, to make your comment. Have a great time hopping!

If you would like to take part as a designer in one of the ScrapbookSteals blog hops, please contact Melodee at melodee@steals.com.

Come back on Monday for a fabulous Monday Craft Madness by Stephanie Eaken!

National Scrapbook Day Celebration

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It’s National Scrapbook Day and we want to celebrate!  Join us tonight for an online crop with Brittany and Melodee from the ScrapbookSteals team and Lindsay Moore as our guest from Carta Bella Paper.  Get your questions ready, he will chat with us and answer your questions! There will also be prizes!  Here is how you can join the online crop:

Join us here for our Livestream Online Crop

  • You will need to sign up for a free account to be able to chat
  • We will be chatting from 6-10 pm Mountain Time tonight
  • We will be video chatting from 6-7 Mountain Time

We hope to see you there!

Now, what is a celebration without some challenges and prizes, right?  Here are your challenges for the weekend.  You have until Sunday at 11:59 pm MT to post your entry. Simply leave a comment with a link to your project on this blog post no later than 11:59 pm Sunday May 5th, 2013.  You can enter as many challenges as you wish, there will be a prize for each challenge.

Challenge #1 – “5″

Since we are celebrating with BabySteals.com’s 5th Birthday this week, create a project with 5 different pattern papers, 5 embellishments (buttons, brads, ribbon, twine, flowers etc) and 5 word-based items (title, journaling, stickers etc)

Challenge #2 - Your favorite song…now

Create a layout inspired by your favorite song right now.  It could be an old favorite or a new one.  It could be the title of your layout or mentioned in the journaling.  Think of Bruno Mars’ “Just the Way You Are” and create a layout of a loved one.  Or maybe it’s Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing” and a layout dedicated to your kids.

Challenge #3 – Twine

Since we are showing off twine in today’s Blog Hop, use some twine on your project!  It can be a little or a lot.  Use our awesome Blog Hop participants as inspiration to create something wonderful with twine.

Challenge #4 – Right Now

Create a project about Right Now.  It could be a layout about yourself, one of your kids, how much you love someone, or your hopes and dreams for the rest of the year.  Whatever inspires you about the words “Right Now”

Teresa Collins Tell Your Story | Mid Week Mojo Peridot #1

Peridot – Week 1 of 10
New to Mid Week Mojo?  Get started here!  

Teresa Collins’ Tell Your Story is the perfect collection to start our Peridot Mid Week Mojo Series.   The bright colors mimic my daughter’s personality.  Samantha is a senior in high school and full of life.  This collection is full of journaling prompts and word-based die cuts to help narrate your life and it seemed to match my daughter perfectly.  Here is the layout:

Teresa Collins Tell Your Story Layout

Here is the sketch:

Mid Week Mojo Sketch Peridot 1

I mentioned the journaling prompts this collection includes.  They are awesome to help with documenting your memories.

Teresa Collins Tell Your Story Layout Close

 

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This collection includes so many different embellishments.  You can add layers, dimension and texture with ease.

Teresa Collins Tell Your Story Layout Close 3

I love the hexagon stickers, a great modern way to add interest to your layout.

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Teresa Collins Tell Your Story Layout Close 2

Isn’t my daughter cute?  My first born, I am so proud of her.  Give Teresa Collins’ Tell Your Story Collection a try to tell your own story.

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Now, it’s time for the random winner of last week’s Mid Week Mojo Amber #10 . . .Jessica Arrant!  I love the distressing on your layout and that stitching on the flower…awesome!

Jessica Errant Winner Amber 10

Let our customer service know you are this week’s winner in an email with your address to service@stealnetwork.com and we will be happy to send some sweet swag your way!

To enter to win this week’s prize, complete this sketch (Peridot #1) and have it posted somewhere online by 11:59 PM MST Monday May 6, 2013. Leave a comment on this blog post with the link to your Peridot 1 creation.

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Now for the random winner of the Amazing Amber Mid Week Mojo SeriesLeslie Walker!

Leslie, great job finishing all 10 of your Amber layouts.  Please email our customer service department at service@stealnetwork.com and let them know you are the Amazing Amber Series winner and they will set up your $50.00 gift certificate.  Great job to all that are Amazing Amber!

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If you’re new, we’d love to see you join in! Each Wednesday we provide a sketch and you have until the following Monday at 11:59 MT to leave a comment on this post with a link to your creation. You can find all of the fantastic details here. Also, as we continue week to week, bookmark this page for your quick reference to Mid Week Mojo links.

Can’t wait to see the interpretations of this week’s sketch start popping up on our Facebook fan page! If you haven’t already liked us, stop by.

Come back tomorrow for an exciting announcement!

Amazing Amber Mid Week Mojo Grand Prize

To enter to win the Amber Series Grand Prize:

  1. Complete all ten layouts from the Amber Mid Week Mojo series. (You can reference this page for a link to the Mid Week Mojo sketches).
  2. Leave one comment with links to all 10 of your layouts on this blog post no later than 11:59 pm Monday April 29h, 2013.

Our fab prize is $50 to spend at ScrapbookSteals!

So exciting! If you’re new to our Mid Week Mojo series, you can find all of the fantastic details here. Also, as we continue week to week, bookmark this page for your quick reference to Mid Week Mojo links.