One Stitch At A Time Challenge Blog: December 2010

Sunday, December 12, 2010

OSAAT Challenge #43 Last in 2010! 12th December- 9th January!

Well I been sitting here thinking back over the last year or so and what a year its been!!! From our first Challenge on Feb 14th 2010 to today our last challenge of the year! We have come a full circle since then, and we still have most of the team we had after our first DT call not long after we started. we are now one combined happy family and today our last challenge of the year we bring you pictures of our new team Some things will change in 2011 because the Stitchy Bear Shop always has changes and the girls as always will go with the flow We are all looking forward to being a strong united team in the New Year and hope you all still list your lovely work and join in our challenges! We are brimming over with New ideas so hopefully you will all like them If you wish to see us doing anything new please contact Stitchy or myself and we will see what we can do You are the people who make our challenges good! Thank you for being so loyal to us This challenge runs from 12th December 2010 to 8th January 2011 The theme is "Anything Goes" And we want you to "Surprise Us" with your lovely makes over the holidays! (Stitchy Bear Kids is running too for your little Angels ..keep them busy and out of mischief they can make what they like along with you and List there too) and we have lots of prizes lined up

Here's a little about them

At One Stop Card Crafts we have a big range of ever changing discount making and card making craft supplies.
We are always adding to our range of craft supplies which are ideal for making handmade greeting cards, do-it-yourself invitations scrapbook pages, altered items and much more.
Our card making craft supplies include free and our popular discount scheme and quick service means our customers keep coming back for more.

Our prices are very competitive and this & makes us an ideal place to buy your card making supplies online

Please click badge and have a peek for yourself

One Lucky Winner will Receive

We have lots of other prizes too including frames and diecuts from Hobbyhabitat! So well worth your while joining in a plenty of time to do it in and you are allowed to enter more than once so have Fun and we wish you all a lovely Christmas and Happy New year

Now it's time for our winner from last week....

As an added surprise, we have chosen two over all winners from all the challenge's since

OSAAT has opened on February 14th this year...

We let random thingy pick two challenge's and the first one is called the

Early Bird (first card for that challenge)

GEORGIA EHRMANN

And the second one is called

Late Bloomer (last card for that challenge)

KERSTIN

Both of you lucky ladies will receive the code to our monthly collab

You can all email admin@stitchybearstamps.com to receive your prize

As an added surprise, we have chosen two over all winners from all the challenge since

OSAAT has opened on February 14th this year...

Now on to our Dt makes and we have lots as we have our new team on today too so please welcome Bettina, Sylvia, Gina, Anne, Deborah, Marjo, Casper and Hazel!
We want to wish Stitchy A Happy Birthday Today

From Liz & all the Design Team

Sylvia-Anne

Shell

Rebekah

Jayne

Sharon

Nat 1

Nat 2

Nat 3

Josephine

Laney

Bettina 1

Bettina 2

Bettina 3

Anne

Carol Anne

Casper

Gina

Amanda

Choccy

Dawn

Debs

Dora

Gemma

Deborah

Hazel

Margo

Ona

Christmas Quizz...... Closes on 6th January 2011

Three Prizes , Collab, Hobbyhabitat goodies,Ribbon bundle

1/Child star Jimmy Boyd sang which hugely popular 1950's Christmas song,which was initially banned by the Catholic Church in Boston becauseit supposedly mixed sex and Christmas?

2/What is the popular name for little baked sausages wrapped in rashers of streaky bacon?

3/The 1954 movie White Christmas was the firsto be made using what new Paramount film format?

4/In Britain which token vegetable is often included in the ingredients of a Christmas pudding?

5/Who made "White Christmas" famous?

6/ True or False?In Holland people believe Santa Claus is accompanied by Black Peter,

7/.True or false? Italians traditionally leave pizza, spaghetti and a bottle of chianti for Santa's reindeer.

8/True or False? In Germany, St. Nicholas' Day is celebrated on December 6.?

9/True or false?In Germany, many people hang a pickle in their Christmas tree The first person to find it gets an extra gift?
10/Who was Christmas No 1 in the charts In the year 2000?

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Message from Stitchy

who punishes bad children.

Just a quick note to say THANK YOU ALL,

Design Team, Creative Team, Liz and all my Lovely Followers :)

you have made this one of the best blogs around blogland :)..

We couldn't do it without each and every one of you...

I wish you ALL a Very Very Merry Christmas

and a Better New Year :)

Like Liz has said, we are boiling over with new ideas to bring you

Be Safe and Craft Daily :)

Love & Hugz

Stitchy

xoxox

Sunday, December 05, 2010

Challenge #42 at OSAAT Todays Theme is Old Stash New Stash

Hello and Good Morning to you all

I hope your having a lovely morning where ever you are and your snow has disappeared too Ours was gone yesterday morning Just a bit too much snow this time but I still wouldn't rule out a white Christmas!

Right best get this post done, I shall make this short and sweet today as we have some news for you after the prizes go out, But first off its our wonderful Sponsor of this week its

$15.00 Gift Card for Digi's

Our winner from last week's random picker for this awesome collab is:

This collab is still available in our store now until

December 31st.

Our Digis with Attitude winner this winner receives $10cad to spend in the fab digis with Attitude shop! please e mail admin@stitchybearstamps.com to receive both prizes

Congratulations Ladies, please take your personal badges and display them with pride

You Deserve Them :)

Now we have a little news for you we have gained a few new ladies on our design team and sadly lost one of our faithful ladies to go onto pastures new! But Margreet has been with the team for most of 2010 so we say thanks to Margreet and wish her well! Now I want just to say to ALL who applied to get on the team we were snowed under with entry's so much so we had to close the call a few days early! So those who did not make it I am sorry but please don't let it stop you applying again when we have a call, as we could not take you all even tho we would have loved too, Thank all who applied Brilliant work

Now our new girls from the call are Bettina, Anne, Deborah, Casper,Marjo, & Hazel and two new ladies from before the DT call we have been watching their work for ages are Sylvia and Gina they were asked personally about a month ago to join our team and they have Thank you to all ladies we are delighted with all the new team

Welcome to the team girls we all look forward to seeing your work and getting to know you better Please click on their names and Pop over see their blogs and leave a little love for them! Badges coming soon girls!

Our Theme this week is Old Stash New Stash and this is the second last OSAAT challenge this year Next week we leave you with an open challenge that is up until the 8th of January I hope you will play along with us There will also be a holiday quiz for you to do with a prize from Rod and Carol over at Hobbyhabitat Shop and some fab ribbons from me and I will twist stitchys arm to throw a freebie digi in too so well worth getting your brain active for Ok I will get the lovely teams projects up starting with Margreet who as I said leaving

Please click on their beautiful creations and give them some love :)

Margreet