WWC333 - Dawn's Challenge: All About Occasions

Woo Hoo!  Time for Dawn to host our awesome All About Occasions Challenge.  We all make our cards for various special occasions and so this is the perfect time to link up your creation and share it with us.

And now for the awesome samples by our team:  Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are for this fun challenge, don't you?   For details on how Dawn 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 Dawn's beautifully coloured Birthday card:

Dawn Turley

Tristan Dawes 

Kath Ricks

Cathy Roffey

Heidi Weaver

Helen Finlay

Marsha Reed

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 two weeks from now, on Monday, January 31st, 2022 at 5 p.m. Mountain Standard 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. 

WWC332 - The Watercooler Rock Star and Rockers

It's time to announce our Watercooler Rock Star and 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

Michelle W

Tristan's Rock Star:  Michelle has created a fabulous wedding card. her multi-layerers flowers (reminding my of hydrangea) with their monochrome shading
are beautifully balanced in pposing corners making the sentiment her focal point.

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

The Watercooler Rockers

Milla

Marsha's Rocker:  Milla has created a lovely floral bouquet.  I love the pretty colors.  The patterned paper is a very nice complement to the flowers.

Cathy P

Helen's Rocker:  Cathy has created a wonderfully special baby card with her beautiful soft colour choices. This sweet image works so well with all the lovely layers.

Sue

Dawn's Rocker:  Sue has made a stunning card with the black and white stripes allowing the beautifully coloured flowers to take centre stage. Love the pinks of the flowers.

EmmaT

Heidi's Rocker:  Emma T. has created a stunning lever fold birthday card. The colours are wonderfully feminine and the design adds to its beauty. I love the combinations of dies used to create the floral lever. The 3D result "steals the show".

Rachael

Cathy's Rocker:  Rachael's gerbera is beautifully coloured and is so lifelike. Beautiful CAS card.

Claire

Kath's Rocker:  Claire has made a lovely butterfly bookmark! The butterfly fits neatly on the corner of the page.  

Congratulations Milla, Cathy, Sue, Emma, Rachael and Claire!  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, January 19th, for our next Watercooler Wednesday Challenge.  The Watercooler Artists will have plenty of inspiration to spark your creativity.

WWC332 - Tristan's Challenge: All Things Feminine

Woo Hoo!  It's a brand new year and a brand new challenge hosted by Tristan this fortnight.  We wish you all a very happy New Year and trust that 2022 will be a kinder year.  Tristan's challenge is all about Feminine creations (cards, tags, etc) which is a wonderful way to begin our year.

And now for the awesome samples by our team:  Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are for this fun challenge, don't you?   For details on how Tristan 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 Tristan's adorable peek-a-boo Birthday card:

Tristan Dawes

Dawn Turley

Cathy Roffey

Helen Finlay

Kath Ricks

Heidi Weaver

Marsha Reed

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 two weeks from now, on Monday, January 17th, 2022 at 5 p.m. Mountain Standard 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. 

WWC331 - The Watercooler Rock Star and Rockers

It's time to announce our Watercooler Rock Star and 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

Sarah R

Marsha's Rock Star:  I love this cute whimsical snowman and his lady card created by Sarah.  They are adorable.  A great birthday card.

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

The Watercooler Rockers

Stef Perry

Heidi's Rocker:  Stef has used texture and heat embossing to enhance her adorable bunny Christmas card. I love the gold embossing around the embossed snowflake background. I love the fussy-cut image of “Santa Bunny”. He has been beautifully coloured and lifting him up from the background with Dimensionals really puts him in the spotlight. Very nicely done.

Milla

Dawn's Rocker:  Milla has coloured her Nature's Pennant so prettily. Love the subtle shading in the corners and the lovely die cut frame. Such a beautiful card.

Helene

Helen's Rocker:  Helene has created a delightful Christmas card. I love her sweet little rabbit with his big ears poking out of his stripy hat sitting in the middle of the snow.

Pat

Cathy's Rocker:  Pat has watercoloured the floral wreath beautifully and I love the gold framing and added pearls.

Karen Dunbrook

Tristan's Rocker:  I love the blending of those blues and purples via the gelli plate on Karen’s card and then to lift the colour and add those white dots just finished her card perfectly.

Congratulations Stef, Milla, Helene, Pat and Karen!  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, January 6th, for our next Watercooler Wednesday Challenge.  The Watercooler Artists will have plenty of inspiration to spark your creativity.

WWC331 - Marsha's Special 3-Week "Anything Goes" Challenge

Well we're at the end of the year and that means this is the last challenge of 2021.   It's been a year of ups and downs all around the world.  For our challenge, we are currently working with two of our talented Watercooler Artists being out of commission.  Cathy Roffey is still recovering from surgery and Kath Ricks has been fighting COVID.  We trust the new year will bring them back to the team well-rested and fully recovered.

We do, of course, have a fabulous challenge for you.  As has been our habit these past few years, this will be a 3-Week Challenge hosted by Marsha.  It's an Anything Goes challenge so get those creative juices ready and link up your creation(s).  We can't wait to see what you're sharing with us!

And now for the awesome samples by our team:  Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are for this fun challenge, don't you?   For details on how Marsha 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 Marsha's fabulous foil birthday card:

Marsha Reed

Tristan Dawes

Dawn Turley

Heidi Weaver

Helen Finlay

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 two weeks from now, on Monday, January 3rd, 2022 at 5 p.m. Mountain Standard 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. 

WWC330 - The Watercooler Rock Star and Rockers

It's time to announce our Watercooler Rock Star and 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

Jenny Martin

Heidi's Rock Star:  Jenny has created a stunning Christmas card. I love the background stamping as well as the gold embossed sentiment on the piece of vellum. The bird seems to have landed on the card, it looks so real. A beautiful creation.

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

The Watercooler Rockers

Cornelia (fun stamping)

Marsha's Rocker:  Cornelia has created a fantastic scene on her card.  I love the smooshed background.  Nicely done.

Stephanie L

Tristan's Rocker:  Stephanie has created a gorgeous Christas Card. I love the texture on the background panel and then the bold die cut sentiment and holly as the hero of the card in the centre.

Stef Perry

Helen's Rocker:  Stef has created a wonderfully sweet little Christmas card with this cute little Santa checking his nice list. A perfect Chrismtas card sure to bring a smile.

Milla

Dawn's Rocker:  Milla's beautifully coloured poinsettia caught my eye. The reds are perfectly executed and just love how she added the die back over the florals and sponged the background. All in all a stunning card.

Congratulations Cornelia, Stephanie, Stef and Milla!  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, December 15th, for our next Watercooler Wednesday Challenge.  The Watercooler Artists will have plenty of inspiration to spark your creativity.

WWC330 - Heidi's Challenge: All About Occasions

Woo Hoo!  Time for one of our favourite challenges: All About Occasions.  Heidi is our host for this fortnight's fun.  Check out the fabulous samples by our Watercooler Artists.  Then inspire us with your wonderful creations by linking up as many as three creations.  

And now for the awesome samples by our team:  Are you ready to be inspired by the terrific projects created by the Watercooler Artists?  I love how wonderfully diverse all our creations are for this fun challenge, 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 sparkly Christmas card:     

Heidi Weaver

Dawn Turley

Tristan Dawes

Kath Ricks

Helen Finlay

Marsha Reed

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 two weeks from now, on Monday, December 13th, 2021 at 5 p.m. Mountain Standard 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.