Winner of Ribbon Girl October Magnolia Only Challenge

The winner of the October 'Magnolia Only' challenge chosen by random.org is

number 25 - that's you Jennifer D

and this is Jennifer's gorgeous card!!

Jennifer, please email us so we can arrange your prizes of  a Magnolia stamp all the way from the home of Edwin and Tilda kindly donated by Magnolia of Sweden and a £10 voucher towards a spending spree at The Ribbon Girl

see you all soon, Mary x

'Magnolia Only' October challenge ....

The Ribbon Girl October Magnolia challenge is really simple - anything goes!! so do your own thing but you must use a Magnolia stamp or a DooHickey die for your entry to be entered into the prize draw .  This challenge is sponsored by our regular sponsors - a Magnolia stamp all the way from the home of Edwin and Tilda kindly donated by Magnolia of Sweden and a £10 voucher towards a spending spree at The Ribbon Girl

The Design Team have created some absolutely gorgeous projects to inspire you, remember that all the products listed after the projects can be found in The Ribbon Girl online store and there are more details about each project on the Design Team's individual blogs.   

This Ribbon Girl 'Magnolia Only' challenge will run for 1 week and closes at 9PM UK time on Saturday 31st October 2015.  Our usual rules apply - create a new project that includes a Magnolia image or Doohicky Die which follows the theme 'anything goes'     (please no backlinking to old projects), blog about it mentioning this challenge then leave a link using the InLinkz button at the bottom of this post. The prize will be redrawn if the winner does not claim it after 1 week of the winner being identified on this blog and is not transferable 

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GDT  Jane Brown

Jane used White hellebore (Christmas Rose) , 20mm pale pink open roses, 13mm rusty bell, divine bakers twine

Donna

Donna included: 55mm 'Monique' White Guipure Lace, Rose Organza White, Rolled Paper Flowers - Aqua Kort & Godt, Ivory White magnolia Flowers, Lily Flowers Med/Large Pale Pink, Crysanth White Kort & Godt,  Green Apple, 1mm Pearlised Stamens, Frosted Brown Cones, Snowflake 28mm Diamante Embellishment, 10mm Irridescent Twinkle Tinsel, 3mm White Pearl Bead String, 3mm White s/a pearl Flatbacks,  Natural Hemp Twine, Pine Cone Charm Bronze Tiny and Christmas Stocking 2 Charm.

Jane

Jane used pink tulle, antique white lace flower applique trim (cut into individual flowers), pale pink rose buds, white apple blossom flower, large ivory rose buds, ivory white magnolia flower, white pearl string, white cherry blossom.

Liz

Liz used White Opal- liquid pearl, Pearl trim, Choc mix flat back pearls, Holly leaves, Frosted brown cones, Hip rose buds -hint of pink, Tiny rose buds - white, Christmas Rose hellebore - white and Cheesecloth

Tamara 

Tamara added 15mm Steel (Oyster) No 18 Small Check Gingham, Cheesecloth, 20mm Edwina Cream Deep Scallop, 25mm Faux Hessian Natural, Bakers Diva Wheat 10mt Bundle, Christmas Rose Hellebore White Pk of 3, 13mm Rusty Jingle Bells Pk 10

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October Colour Challenge ...

Hello, we have a pretty colour challenge this week ... PASTELS! 

Take you're pick, which colour will you choose?

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As usual our Colour Challenge is sponsored by our lovely friends at Marianne Design and The Ribbon Girl

Our Design Team have created lovely projects to inspire you please check out their own individual blogs for further details and remember, all the products listed below their projects can be found in The Ribbon Girl online store

This challenge will close at 9pm on Saturday 24th October and the winner will be announced the following week as it will be half term in this house and we'll be off having adventures whilst we don't have to go to school :), it will be redrawn if the prizes aren't claimed within one week of being announced and the prizes are non-transferable.

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Today we are joined by our special guest designer Jane Brown who won our contest to be our guest in the colour challenge last month. Jane makes beautiful cards, check out her blog to see all of her creations...

by Jane

(Jane used: silver shimmer poinsettias, white hellebores, silver pine cone charms, silver flake ribbon, pink mermaid ribbon, 3mm ivory s/a pearls)

by Gina

(Gina used: Silver Pine Cone Charms, 30mm Lilac Wild Roses, Ivory Carnation, Blue/White Beaded Stamen, White Beaded Stamen, 45mm ‘Blanche’ Embroidered Tulle Lace, 25mm Pale Fuchsia Plain Sheer Ribbon,  20mm Starburst Diamante Embellishment, 6mm Flat Back Pearl, 3mm White Pearl Bead String, Dusky Blue Twine, Cheesecloth, Pale Blue Tiny Pom Pom Trim)

By Mary

Mary used Iced Lime and Cream seam binding ribbon tied with silver twine and topped with a gorgeous pearl and diamante flower shaped embellishment, Blanche Embroidered Tulle Lace, an ivory white Christmas Rose (Hellebore), ivory 20mm open roses, ivory beaded beries by Kort & Godt and some green holly leaves, 3 - 6mm ivory self adhesive pearls, and lashings of Stardust Stickles for a bit of extra festive sparkle!  

by Franz

(Franz used: Rose Organza White, Vintage Pink 30mm Wild Roses, Pale Pink 20mm Open Rose WOC, Ivory 20mm Open Rose WOC, 5metres Siam Pink Seam Binding, 55mm 'Monique' White Guipure Lace)

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Winner of Ribbon Girl October 'Any Image' challenge ....

The winner of the Ribbon Girl October 'Use Any Image' challenge  (143 entries!!!)  was chosen by random.org 

it is number 92 that's you 'Especially for you cards'  

this is her lovely card  -  please email us within 7 days of this post so we can arrange to send your two fabulous prizes, the first is a stamp of the winners choice from our generous friends at Lili of the Valley who have some beautiful images to choose from, and a £10 voucher from The Ribbon Girl towards a shopping spree in their store 

I hope you will all pop back on Sunday morning after 9am to join in with the October Ribbon Girl Colour Challenge

see you soon, Mary x

October Any Image Anything Goes Challenge ...

We're back with another challenge and this week it's our EVERYTHING GOES WITH AN IMAGE challenge - anything goes  - you can use any image you like as we know you all have your favourites and we hope to see all types of project including cards, boxes, gift boxes, candles and projects of all kinds!

As usual we have two fabulous prizes, the first is a stamp of the winners choice from our generous friends at Lili of the Valley who have some beautiful images to choose from, and a £10 voucher from The Ribbon Girl towards a shopping spree in their store for the randomly chosen winner of the challenge

Our Design Team have created lovely projects to inspire you please check out their own individual blogs for further details and remember, all the products listed below their projects can be found in The Ribbon Girl online store

This challenge will close at 9pm on Saturday 17th October, it will be redrawn if the prizes aren't claimed within one week and the prizes are non-transferable. The Ribbon Girl prize voucher is for goods to the value of £10 but it doesn't include postage, you will need to pay the postage to your own country

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Once again the Design Team have made some stunning projects, all the products listed below their projects can be found in The Ribbon Girl online store and you can check out their own personal blogs for more details

by Linda

(Linda used: 50 mm Ophelia Ivory Tulle Lace, 9 mm Colonial Rose Velvet Ribbon, FB Trim 10mm, Square Ivory Pearl, Ivory White Magnolia Flower, White/Purple-Pink 2 Tone Wild Roses, Ivory 20mm Open Rose, Pink Gutterman Top Stitch Thread)

by Chantal

(Chantal used: Clock Buttons wooden Pack of 5, Sale Feather Pendant Bronze, Oloroso Seam binding, Rolled Paper flowers - coffee brown roses Kort & Godt, Beaded Stamen Mocha, Poinsettia Ivory and Gold, Khaki Grosgrain ribbon)

by Mary

(Mary used 16mm gold lame ribbon, flower shaped sparkly acrylic buttons, gold stretch twine and Florence ivory cotton lace stuck on with 3mm double sided tape)

by Gretha 

(Gretha used: Cream Medium Pom Pom Trim, 32mm 'Josephine' Ivory Fine Double Scallop Lace, Daisy Small Vintage Pink, Pine cone Charm Bronze Tiny,  FB Trim 6mm Flat Back Ivory Pearl, 6mm Pearl Ivory Flat Backs, Stickles Stardust Ranger Ink, Natural Colour Button Twine ) 

by Anne

(Anne used: Celery green ruffle edge sheer ribbon, silver glitter mesh ribbon, 5mm self adhesive crystals, 2mm self adhesive crystals, stickles glitter glue)

by Andrea

(Andrea used: Faux silk ribbon, white rose ribbon, silver metallic twine, heart shaped dangle beads, clear diamante embellishment)

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Winners of Ribbon Girl September 'Magnolia Only' and 'October Card' challenges ....

please scroll down for the winner of the September Magnolia Only Challenge

The winner of the Ribbon Girl October Card Challenge 'add pearls and lace' as chosen by random.org is number 13 and that's you Minna

this is Minna's gorgeous card

Please email us within 7 days of this post Minna to claim your prizes from our generous friends at Lili Of The Valley and also  The Ribbon Girl.

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Sorry for the delay, the winner of the Ribbon Girl September 'Magnolia Only' challenge 'add buttons' was chosen by random.org and it's number 2 that's you Mia Scott

this is Mia's lovely card

Please email us within 7 days of this post Mia to claim your prizes of a £10 voucher towards a spending spree at The Ribbon Girl, plus a Magnolia stamp which will be sent directly from the home of Tilda and Edwin in Sweden!

I hope you will all visit our blog again on Sunday morning for the Ribbon Girl October 'Any Image' challenge - see you then!

Mary x

Ribbon Girl October Card Challenge ...

It's our card challenge here on The Ribbon Girl blog today and we would like you to add  'PEARLS AND LACE' to your cards.  Once again our generous friends at Lili Of The Valley are sponsoring us and there is also a voucher prize from The Ribbon Girl.

This challenge will run for 1 week and closes at 9PM UK time on October 10th 2015.  Our usual rules apply - create a new CARD that follows the theme - ADD lace and pearls (please no backlinking to old projects), blog about it mentioning this challenge then leave a link using the InLinkz button at the bottom of this post. The prize will be redrawn if the winner does not claim it after 1 week of the winner being identified on this blog and is not transferable. The Ribbon Girl voucher covers £10 of goods from their store but does not include the postage to your country

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Our Design Team have made some stunning cards to inspire you, check out their own blogs for more details about all their projects and remember that all the products listed below each photograph can be found in the Ribbon Girl online store

Kylie 

Kylie used: Bark hearts small, Dusky Blue Button Twine, Beaded berries Ivory/Cream, 4 Row Pale Ivory Bridal White Pearl Mesh, 5mm Pearl and Diamante Embellishment, 45mm Blanche Embroidered Tulle Lace, 12mm Molly Ivory Daisy Guipure, Seam Binding Limoges Blue, 3mm Ivory Pearl Bead String, Blooms Tiny Vintage Aqua, Stickles Stardust

Mary

Mary used 6mm white flat back pearl trim, 12mm red faux silk ribbon, 17mm Laila white lace, 3mm clear s/a gems, a flower shaped sparkly button and some holly Divine Diva bakers twine

Sharon

Sharon used: Monique guipure lace, Pure silk pink ribbon, Cheesecloth, Large flat back pearl, flat back pearl flower, Large pink Lily, small pink Lily, Large pink Rose bud, white Daisy, Colour yourself flowers, Kort and Godt pink rolled Roses. 20mm white Roses, pink Tulip, white Tulip,

Natalie

3-6mm Ivory Pearls, Chocolate Brown 5mm Adhesive Pearls, Silver Jingle Bells, Mocha Beaded Stamens, 38mm 'Cynthia' Ivory Flat Lace, 15mm Ecru Stain Ribbon Berisford no 45, Bark Hearts, Cheesecloth, Ivory & Pink Rolled Paper Flowers by Kort & Godt, Ivory Asters, Pretty Blooms & Colour your Own Floribunda Flowers. 

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