Tuesday 25 December 2012

Happy Christmas.

Wishing you and all your families a Happy Christmas and healthy New Year! We will return next week to announce our last Challenge winners and our new challenge.  don't forget there is still another week left to enter our last challenge of 2012. You can find by clicking this link, We hope to see you there.
Until then Happy crafting and enjoy the holiday as we will be doing with our families.

The TIOTgang

Tuesday 18 December 2012

December Challenge No 2- Lucky Dip

Hello to all  our TioT followers, we thank you for all your wonderful entries for our last challenge.
The winners will be announced  a few days later this time, after Christmas.


Our sponsor for December is Delicious Doodles, who are  generously offering our monthly winner, their choice of 4 Digi stamps from the store.

Now before we get onto the challenge we would like to announce announce another new member to our Design Team! 


Please welcome Cathy and pop by to see her, she would love to see you!

And now onto this fortnights challenge.....

This Fortnights Challenge is  a 'Lucky Dip'. what is that you ask?  Well we would like you to pick '4'  ingredients from the following list and include them in your project/card. Please tell us what items you chose to use.

Ingredients to choose from:
Die cuts
Ribbon
Sentiment
Pearls
Distressing
Stamped Image


                                           Time for some inspiration from the Design Team

                                                                       Cindy

                                               Die cuts, pearls, stamped image, and  sentiment    

                                                                             Trace 
                                               Distressing,stamped image, die cuts and ribbon.

                                                                           Claudia
                                                Ribbon, sentiment, die cut and stamped image.

                                                                                Alexa
                                              Die cuts, sentiment, stamped image and ribbon

                                                                            Cathy
                                               Ribbon, pearls, sentiment and stamped image.

                                                                        Evil Edna
                                                  Ribbon, die cut, stamped image and sentiment

                                                                           Zandra
                                                  Die cut, ribbon stamped image and sentiment on the back.
           
                                                                       Yvonne
                                               Pearls, die cuts, ribbon and stamped image



Pearls, Die-cuts, Stamped Image and ribbon


Ellie



diecut, distressing, stamped image and pearls.

Now its your turn, link up your project below and be sure to check out our rules at the top of the page.

We hope you all have a wonderful Christmas
The TioT's gang.

Tuesday 11 December 2012

Top 5 for Christmas Sparkle Challenge and our winner for November


First of all  a great big Thank you  for all your wonderful entries to our Christmas Sparkle challenge. It is getting harder each time to narrow down our selections. 
After much deliberation here are our Design teams Top 5 picks....

                                                           
No 9 Teresa A





    No 18 Joan W 





      No 47 Cass










No 81 Susie Little









                      Congratulations everyone , please grab our Blinkie and display it with pride.

And finally ....Drum roll please for our November challenge winner.
.......
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 We have randomly chosen from all our top 5 winners in the November challenges and winner of a voucher from our November Sponsor  Crafty - emblies is..........
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Number 47  Cass from our Christmas Sparkle Challenge. 

Congratulations Cass. Please email us to coordinate your prize. 

                                      .

Don't forget...
There is still another week to enter out current challenge 'Lets get Inky'.  
You can find all the details and enter here. We would love to see you there!


Wishing everyone a wonderful week. 
The TIOT team!












Tuesday 4 December 2012

December--Challenge 1

Hello to all our TioT followers.
Thank you for all your wonderful entries for our last challenge. 
We will announce Novembers winners next Tuesday.

  Before we get to the new challenge we have a few announcements. 

First we want to announce our newest  and very talented additions to the Design team .
Please welcome......





   
  

    A huge thank you to all who entered out DT call. It was a really hard choice with so many wonderful entries to choose from . We wish we could have chosen more.  Please do pop over and visit our new members to find out more about them. They love visitors!



Next, We would like to introduce you to our Sponsor for December. Delicious Doodles



Who are offering this months winner their own choice of 4 Digi Stamps from their store.

 And now to this fortnights theme....

 'Lets Get Inky'. 

Lets see what the DT has created to inspire you......





























Angela





Aren't they all great?  Now its your turn. Link up your project below and be sure to check out our rules at the top of the page.
Have a wonderful week. 
The Tiot gang.






Tuesday 27 November 2012

Top 5 for our Memories Challenge

Hi everyone. First of all thank you for all your fantastic entries for our Memories theme. As always we found it hard to choose our favourites.  

But the decision had to be made so here are the Design Teams picks -

                                                                   No 11 Joan 


                                                                   No 3 Christine



                                                                  No 11 Izzwizz


                                                           
                                                              No 7 Butterfly



                                                               No 8  die-amelie


Congratulations everyone. Please grab  a Blinkie and display it with pride.

There is another week left for you to join our current challenge  Christmas Sparkle, we hope you will join us.
Remember to check out the rules at the top of the page.

                                                         Have a wonderful week.
                                                               The TioT Team

                                                     



Tuesday 20 November 2012

November Challenge -2

                                                 Hello to all our TioT followers.
Thank you for sharing your Memory projects with us, once again, it will be hard to choose our favourites.

Before we announce our new theme, a reminder that we are
sponsored by Crafty-emblies this month.
This months lucky winner will be picked randomly from the
Top 5 of both our November Challenges, and will receive a £10 voucher to spend in their store.


So, on to our New Challenge for the coming fortnight, the theme is 'Christmas Sparkle'.

We look forward to visiting you and seeing your 'Sparkling Creations'. Link them up below and remember to check our rules at the top of the post.

                                              Now for some inspiration from the D.T.

                                                                      Cindy


                                                                       Avril

                                                     
                                                                       Evil Edna

                                                                   
                                                                       Zandra



                                                                       Yvonne



Aren't they great! Now its your turn. Just link up your project below and be sure to check the rules up above. Have a wonderful week.
 The TIOT Gang!



Tuesday 13 November 2012

Top 5 for Halloween Challenge.

Hello Gang! First of all thank you for all the amazing entries to our Halloween theme. It  was so hard to choose our top 5 so after much debating here are our top 5. 



    No 16  SandeeNC




        No 19  die amelie


       
      No  27   Butterfly




 No  40  Amanda J
 

   
                            
                             
    No 44  Vintage Figments



                                       

Congratulations everyone. Please grab a Blinkie and display it with pride.

There is still another week  for you to join our current challenge 'Memories', all the details are  here
Also there is another week to  go for  DT call.
One last reminder, to please check out our rules at the top of the page.

         Have a wonderful week!
     The TioT Team

Tuesday 6 November 2012

November Challenge -1 and a DT call

Hello to all our TioT followers. We enjoyed seeing all your wonderful Halloween entries, you make it so hard for us to choose our favourites.

The TioT's team are currently looking to add some new members to our D.T
If you are a newbie or practised crafter and would be interested in joining our friendly, laid back gang,  then all you have to do is the following.
Create an entry for the current challenge theme. Mark your entry with D.T. after your name on the Linky.
Post it on your blog, letting everyone know about the D.T . call and we will pop over and say Hi.
The call will run until midnight on the 20th November, winners will be announced by the end of the month.
Good Luck.

Before we get to the theme, we would like to introduce our new sponsor for this month ,
                Crafty-emblies
They are offering one lucky winner a £10 voucher to spend in their store. Please remember to follow our rules and the winner will be randomly picked from the Top 5 of both November Challenges.






 So on to our New Challenge  for the coming fortnight, our theme is 'Memories'.

 We look forward to visiting you and seeing your creations. link them up below and please remember to check out our rules at the top of the post.

                                       Now for some inspiration from our D.T.

                                                                         Avril


                                                                   Bee




                                                                   Evil Edna



                                                                    Cindy


                                                                    Yvonne




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