November Lovely Lili Challenge ...

We're back with a new challenge today - a Lovely Lili Challenge, so we want to see you pull out your  Lili Of The Valley products and make us a project that really sparkles.

Our challenge this week is to add sparkle

As usual we are sponsored by our friends at Lili Of The Valley who will give our winner a stamp of their choice and from Ribbon Girl, a £10 voucher towards a spending

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Our rules are very simple - create a new project following the theme of this months Lovely Lili challenge - add sparkle! (your project must include a LOTV image or sentiment stamp or a pre-coloured Artpad image), blog about it mentioning this challenge then use the InLinkz button at the bottom of this post to enter your project into the challenge. The challenge will close at 9PM UK time on Saturday November 16th, 2013. Remember that all the products listed below each project can be found at The Ribbon Girl online store.

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by Teresa

(Teresa used: Flat White Lace, Metallic Twine, Red Roses, Tiny Red Berries, 38mm Wired Gold Striped/ Mesh Ribbon, Stickles Stardust & Christmas Mix Pearls)

by Mary

(Mary used: 'Fleur' vintage style brooch, white tiny pom pom, Zva straight line clear crystal gems, 7mm Scarlet Berry satin, red cosmos, red paper roses, white beaded stamens and WOC white sweetheart blossom, Stardust Stickles and White Opal Liquid Pearls)

by Jane B

(Jane used: Teardrop ivory pearlised pin and cap, 25mm Pale fuchsia Plain sheer ribbon, Sparkly flower 13mm acrylic button, Stickles, glossy accents)

by Elise

(Elise used: Emily Lace, Rose Bud Large Ivory, Pearl Small Flourishes, Stardust Stickles)

by Gretha 

(Gretha used: Rusty Jingle Bells, Wired gold stripe/glitter mesh ribbon, Ivory flat polyester lace, beaded berries red, Stardust Stickles, Pearl brads)

by Franz

(Teresa used: 15mm Clear Crystal & Diamante, Pale Pink 20mm Open Rose WOC, Siam Pink Seam Binding, Lily Flowers Pale Pink, Cheesecloth Fabric, 8mm Pearl Ivory Flat Backs, Platinum Stickles Ranger Ink, Stickles Stardust Ranger Ink)

by Debbie D

(Debbie used: Ivory 10mm Open Roses, Beaded Berries Ivory Cream, Cheesecloth, Rose Petal Pink Seam Binding, 60mm Water Lily ivory Flat Lace and Oval Ivory Pearl String)

by Fleur

(Fleur used: Dusky Blue Button Twine, Blue Pearls, 20mm Dusky Blue Cotton Lace, Blue Roses, Coffee & Cream Floribunda Roses,  Snowflake Charm Stardust Stickles)

by Anne

 (Anne used: Tulle, flatback pearls, 2 row diamante trim, rose organza ribbon, stickles, liquid pearls, glossy accents, 16mm white velvet, topstitch thread)

by Becky

(Becky used, stardust stickles, 5mm self adhesive pearls, pale ivory rose organza, oval ivory pearl string, 20mm white scallop venice lace, ivory hip rose buds, 10mm ivory rose buds, white chrysanth, opal beads stem)

by Andrea

(Andrea used: Isabelle vintage style lace, sparkle tinsel, twinkle ribbon and stardust stickles)

ladies - please remember that your project must include a LOTV image or sentiment stamp or a pre-coloured Artpad image - you will not be eligible for a prize unless you comply with the rules for this challenge

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Winner of November Card Challenge ....

The winner of the Ribbon Girl November Card Challenge to include stripes, as chosen by random.org is

number 26

and that is Zetti and here is her card

please contact us within 7 days so we can arrange your prizes!

our lovely friends Lili Of The Valley will give our lucky winner a stamp of their choice from the LOTV catalogue and the Ribbon Girl will give oa £10 voucher towards a spending spree in their online store

 

 

We hope to see you all again tomorrow morning at 9am for the

Ribbon Girl November 'Lovely Lili' Challenge

Mary

November Card Challenge midweek reminder ..... 'include stripes'

Please scroll down or click here

this is a midweek reminder for The Ribbon Girl November card challenge to

'include stripes'

which of course can be any kind of stripes - patterned paper, strips  of paper or ribbon, striped ribbon, buttons, stripes on images - so long as we can see stripes somewhere your card will be eligible for the fabulous prizes

As usual we are kindly sponsored by our lovely friends Lili Of The Valley who will give our lucky winner a stamp of their choice from the LOTV catalogue and the Ribbon Girl who will give our winner a £10 voucher towards a spending spree in their online store

 

 

and have a look at Jane Johnson's take on this challenge

Jane used: white Kort & Godt chrysanthemum, white cherry blossom, red paper roses, red berries, 16mm Berisford pencil stripe ribbon and a diamante Christmas tree charm

November Card Challenge ...

Hello and welcome to our November Card Challenge - this month we want to see your cards that include stripes. As usual we are kindly sponsored by our lovely friends Lili Of The Valley who will give our lucky winner a stamp of their choice from the LOTV catalogue and the Ribbon Girl who will give our winner a £10 voucher towards a spending spree in their online store

 

 

 

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 We have a few simple rules to make our challenges fair to everyone who enter:

Please make a new project that follows the theme of our challenge (no backlinking to older projects)

Blog about your project mentioning our challenge then leave a link to it using the InLinkz button at the bottom of this post

 

The challenge will close at 9PM (UK time) on Saturday 9th November

 

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Our fabulous Design Team have created some gorgeous cards again this month, you can visit their blogs to find out more and remember that all the products listed below each project can be found in the Ribbon Girl online store

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by Katie

(Katie used: 18mm Lucy white cluny lace, 38mm white Guipure lace, natural button twine, Gutermann white top stitching thread, WOC 40mm white daisy, 10mm pale pink open rose, 30mm lilac wild rose, 15mm sparkle ivory/lemon rose, pretty blossom pink flower)

by Teresa 

(Teresa used: 25mm Blue Satin Ribbon, 32mm 'Sophie' White Fine Cluny Lace, Silver Satin Star flower, 10mm Silver Jingle  Bells, Blue Button Twine,  10mm & 20mm Blue Open Roses, Stickles Stardust, Pearls 'the blues' 'the browns' & Ivory)

 

by Becky

 

(Becky used: cheesecloth, stardust stickles, nickel memo pin, ivory button twine, star charm and 25 mm natural faux hessian)

by Mary G

(Mary used: fluted edge vintage pink ribbon, pearl button, silver twine, scallop guipure lace, WOC 30mm wild rose, pink lilies, pink sweetheart blossoms and cherry blossoms)

 

by Jane B

 

(Jane used: Red  button twine, red berries, 7mm Scarlet Berry ribbon, 15mm Tea Towel Stripe, crystal stickers, snowflake charm)

 

by Sara

 

(Sara used: darjeeling white blossoms ,darjeeling white mini blossoms, pink cherry blossom , pink cosmos daisy ,white lily ,20mm rose ,white pearl trim ,white rose organza ribbon ,white gypsophalia ,white beaded twirl , 25mm flat fan lace)

by Jane J

 

(Jane used: white Kort & Godt chrysanthemum, white cherry blossom, red rose, berries, 16mm Berisford pencil stripe ribbon, Christmas tree diamante charm)

by SILVIE

 

(Silvie used:  19mm White flower guipure lace, 38mm White guipure lace,  15mm Ivory white bridal satin ribbon, white beaded stames, Small blue beaded berries, white beaded twirls, flatback silky pearl hearts, White opal liquid pearls, ivory flatback pearls)

 

by Andrea

 

(Andrea used: Pencil stripe ribbon, striped buttons, brown hemp twine)

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Magnolia Only Challenge Winner .....

The winner of the Ribbon Girl October Magnolia Only Challenge

'spots and dots; chosen by random.org is

number 18, that's you

Karin

and this is what Karin made

a gorgeous Christmas boot!!

Well done Karin, please contact us so we can arrange to sort out your prizes

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

please visit us again at 9am tomorrow morning for the November Card Challenge!

see you then, Mary x

Magnolia Only Challenge - midweek reminder ....

Click here or scroll down for the October Magnolia Only Colour Challenge 'spots and dots'

Lillemor

It's very chilly here this morning - a sign of things to come, and we have another beautiful Magnolia card by DT Lillemor who has made a frosty Christmas card using  13mm rusty jingle bells, white cheese cloth, Stardust Stickles, White Liquid Pearls

There are two prizes - 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 soon

 Mary x

October Magnolia Only Challenge ...

Hello, we are almost at the end of another month - which means it's time for another Magnolia Only challenge here at the Ribbon Girl blog.

Our challenge this month is 'Spots and Dots' and of course we have two fabulous prizes from 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

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Our fabulous Magnolia Only Design Team have once again worked their magic and created so many beautiful projects and it is our absolute pleasure to introduce our newest Ribbon Girl - Lillemor from Sweden! Have you seen all the beautiful projects on her blog? We have been fans of her work for such a long time so we are so excited that she is joining our team here at The Ribbon Girl - Mary and Andrea xx

As usual our rules are simple - create a new project that follows the theme of the challenge (it must include a Tilda or Edwin stamp or a Doo Hickey die because this is our Magnolia challenge), blog about it mentioning our challenge then use the InLinkz button at the bottom of this post to add a direct link to your project.

This challenge will close on Saturday 2nd November, 9PM (UK time)

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To inspire you our Design Team have make some beautiful projects, remember that all the products listed below each image can be found in the Ribbon Girl online store

by Astrid

(Astrid used: 9mm Lavender/White Spot Organza, 5mts Mauve Mist Seam Binding, 32mm 'Isabelle' White Vintage Style Cluny, Liquid Pearls White Opal, 5mm Lilac Crystals Self Adhesive)

by  Lillemor

(Lillemor used: 32mm 'Josephine' Ivory fine double scallop lace, Kort og Godt ruby red rolled paper flowers, ivory small beaded berries, red button twine and a Christmas bell charm)

by Jane J

(Jane used: Bias binding red/white spot lace edged)

by Katie 

(Katie used: 20mm Angelica ivory tulle lace, dusky blue button twine, 5mm flat ivory bead string, peach seam binding ribbon, WOC 10mm dusky blue rose, 20mm peach/autumn gold rose, K&G cream chrysanthemum, Gutermann white top stitching thread)

by Teresa

(Teresa used: Rusty Bells, Gold Metallic Twine, 38mm Wired Gold Stripe Glitter Mesh Ribbon, 18mm 'Teresa' Ivory Fine Vintage Style Cluny Lace, Kort & Godt Beaded Roses, Ivory Beaded Gypsophalia, Stickles Stardust)

by Debbie D

(Debbie used: Rusty Bell, Brown Bakers Twine, Rose Organza Pale Ivory, Cheesecloth, Bunch 12 Red Berries, Chrysanth Cream Kort & Godt Flowers, Emily Embroided Tulle Lace and Penelope White fine cotton lace)

by  Sara

(Sara used: 'Emily' embroidered tulle lace, white beaded swirl, tiny red berries, Darjeeling standard and mini white blossom flowers,  silver jingle bells, natural button twine, small red polka dot buttons)

by Becky

(Becky used: Stardust stickles, cream top stitch thread, 'Camilla' lace, Kort og Godt ivory rolled roses, cream chrysanth, Floribunda Roses in coffee and cream, WOC 30mm Ivory Wild rose, 15mm red paper roses, 13mm rusty jingle bells and ivory button twine)

by Silvie

(Silvie used: 15mm Plum Satin ribbon, 38mm Ivory Guipure lace, 32mm 'Annabell' cluny lace, Kort and Godt Purple and Ivory rolled roses, Beaded Ivory Gypsophalia, Cheesecloth, 3mm lilac bead string, Lady Lavender Purple and Cream Seam binding, Bronze button charm, Ivory flatback pearls, Stardust Stickles)

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