Wednesday, September 30, 2020

WWC291 - Fifth Week Anything Goes Challenge

Woo Hoo!  September has five Wednesdays and so we're celebrating with another "Fifth Week Anything Goes" Challenge.  This is always such fun because the sky is the limit.  Surprise us with your "anything" creation.  And in the meantime, check out the awesome creations by our fabulous Watercooler Artists.


Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are this week, don't you?   For details on how all the Watercooler Artists created their projects, just click on the name underneath and you will be taken to that blog post.  We begin with Tristan's amazing special fold star.  The winner for the challenge will also be picked by Tristan.









And now it's your turn.  You can join us by linking up your creation using the Linky at the bottom of this post.

Remember:

1.  This must be a new project--no back-linking to a previous post.
2.  You must link your project back to our Challenge (details at the top of the page).
3.  You must link directly to your post, NOT simply generally to your blog.
4.  You have a limit of 3 entries for each of our challenges. Entries over that limit will be deleted.
5.  Please link to no more than 8 challenges, including ours.
6.  Have fun!

Please use the Linky below to share your project.  This Linky will close one week from now, on Monday, September 28th at 5 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time.

NOTE:  If you see that one or more of your entries has been deleted, we include in our rules in the right column as well as in the instructions above that this will occur if you have more than 3 entries in this challenge. 


Tuesday, September 29, 2020

WWC290 - The Watercooler Rock Star and Rockers

Our host, Michelle, has chosen our Watercooler Rock Star and the Watercooler Artists have chosen the Watercooler Rockers for this challenge.  We would like to thank all of you for playing along with this week’s challenge.  We loved browsing the gallery and seeing all of your wonderful creations.

 The Watercooler Rock Star

Mac Mable

Michelle's Rock Star:  Mac has created a stunning card which is a true piece of art! The dimension achieved on the alcohol inked die cut is amazing. Beautiful card Mac!

Congratulations Mac!  Here is your badge to proudly display on your blog designating you as our Watercooler Rock Star.


The Watercooler Rockers

A. Rose

 
Marsha's Rocker:  Arlene has created a beautiful watercolor scene.  I love the Autumn colors.  It's a lovely design.
 
Heidi's Rocker:  Trina has created an amazing box card featuring a spooky mansion, pumpkins, and the requisite bats. The combination of die-cuts and colours really work for this Hallowe'en scene. A great design and amazing first try at a box card.
 
Dawn's Rocker:  Debbie M has made a delightful card for her son to celebrate his upcoming baby. Such a gorgeous image and sentiment with lovely design elements.
 
Tristan's Rocker:  Vicky has created a stunning monochrome card with her masked panel, soft ink blending and floral scene inside the masked shape.
 
Karen's Rocker:  Rachelle created the most darling slimline card. The colors, mice and layout are oh so fun!
 
Helen's Rocker:  Ishani has created a delightfully bright and happy CAS card featuring a cute little duck and a wonderful sentiment!
 
Kath's Rocker:  Joyce has created a great birthday card! I love the soft colors used.

Congratulations Arlene, Trina, Debbie, Vicky, Rachelle, Ishani and Joyce!  Here is your badge to proudly display on your blog designating you as one of our Watercooler Rockers.


We would love to see you come back tomorrow, September 30th for our next Watercooler Wednesday Challenge.  The Watercooler Artists will have plenty of inspiration to spark your creativity.

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

WWC290 - Michelle's Challenge: All About Occasions

Woo Hoo!  Michelle hosts our fabulous All About Occasions Challenge this week.  There are so many special occasions which come up this time of the year, aren't there?  One of the main reasons we create is for occasions, right?  We're looking forward to seeing what you create to share with us this week.


Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are this week, don't you?   For details on how Michelle and all the Watercooler Artists created their projects, just click on the name underneath and you will be taken to that blog post.  We begin with Michelle's brightly coloured greeting card:






        Kath Ricks

                             

And now it's your turn.  You can join us by linking up your creation with the Linky at the bottom of this challenge.

Remember:

1.  This must be a new project--no back-linking to a previous post.
2.  You must link your project back to our Challenge (details at the top of the page).
3.  You must link directly to your post, NOT simply generally to your blog.
4.  You have a limit of 3 entries for each of our challenges. Entries over that limit will be deleted.
5.  Please link to no more than 8 challenges, including ours.
6.  Have fun!

Please use the Linky below to share your project.  This Linky will close one week from now, on Monday, September 28th at 5 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time.

NOTE:  If you see that one or more of your entries has been deleted, we include in our rules in the right column as well as in the instructions above that this will occur if you have more than 3 entries in this challenge. 

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

WWC289 - The Watercooler Rock Star and Rockers

Our host, Heidi, has chosen our Watercooler Rock Star and the Watercooler Artists have chosen the Watercooler Rockers for this challenge.  We would like to thank all of you for playing along with this week’s challenge.  We loved browsing the gallery and seeing all of your wonderful creations.

 The Watercooler Rock Star

Joy Wilson

Heidi's Rock Star:  What a wonderful background Joy has created with her Gelli press print, stencilling and acrylic paints. Freddie the frog is such a lovely rich black and the addition of the white and copper gel pen detailing adds so much to the whole. A great design and gorgeous creation!

Congratulations Joy!  Here is your badge to proudly display on your blog designating you as our Watercooler Rock Star.


The Watercooler Rockers

 Joyce M

Marsha's Rocker:  The embossed background is perfect for Joyce's Toadstool Garden.  I love the way she has used the colors.  It makes for a lovely birthday card.

Pam

Kath's Rocker:  Pam has made a colorful card! The turtle is adorable and the 
card is a great birthday card.

Papyrus Studio

Dawn's Rocker:  This card from Papyrus Studio is a delightful masculine card with it’s monochromatic look and nautical theme. The use of the patterned paper allows the focal image to pop.

EmmaT

Karen's Rocker:  Emma created a really fun card loaded with personality. I love the bold colors, the simple watercoloring and coordinating inside panel. Excellent card!

A. Rose


Tristan's Rocker:  I love her design, colour scheme and beautifully coloured rabbit.

Vicky

Michelle's Rocker:  Vicky has created a beautiful CAS thank you card. I love the arrangement of those pretty Autumn leaves.

Shell Swinscoe

Helen's Rocker:  Shell has created a very clever Harry Potter inspired card! I love the super fun and cute beautifully coloured image with the special 9-3/4 age circle!!

Congratulations Joyce, Pam, Papyrus Studio, Emma, A. Rose, Vicky and Shell!  Here is your badge to proudly display on your blog designating you as one of our Watercooler Rockers.

We would love to see you come back tomorrow, September 23rd, for our next Watercooler Wednesday Challenge.  The Watercooler Artists will have plenty of inspiration to spark your creativity.

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

WWC289 - Heidi's Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist

Woo Hoo!  This week Heidi hosts our awesome Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist challenge.   This is a terrific challenge for those who find masculine cards more difficult than others.  We're here to offer inspiration with our wonderful variety of masculine-themed cards.


Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are this week, don't you?   For details on how Heidi and all the Watercooler Artists created their projects, just click on the name underneath and you will be taken to that blog post.  We begin with Heidi's adorable Possum birthday card:









And now it's your turn.  You can join us by linking up your creation with the Linky at the bottom of this challenge.

Remember:

1.  This must be a new project--no back-linking to a previous post.
2.  You must link your project back to our Challenge (details at the top of the page).
3.  You must link directly to your post, NOT simply generally to your blog.
4.  You have a limit of 3 entries for each of our challenges. Entries over that limit will be deleted.
5.  Please link to no more than 8 challenges, including ours.
6.  Have fun!

Please use the Linky below to share your project.  This Linky will close one week from now, on Monday, September 21st at 5 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time.

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   Just in case you aren't aware, we host a special group on Facebook called The Creative Watercooler.   Everyone is welcome to join and see the winners there as well as contribute creative throughts, if you're so inclined.  Check it out.  We hope to see you there. 

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