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Monday, May 6, 2013

Week #165 - 'Totally Textured'


Hello shabby friends and welcome to another fun week of inspiration and creativity here in the Tea Room!  This week Rebekah is our creative host and she has chosen the theme of 'Totally Textured' along with this beautiful photo for inspiration and Rebekah asks that you create a card or project inspired by the photo USING DRY EMBOSSING AND STITCHING TO CREATE TEXTURE!

FOR YOUR SUBMISSION TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE WEEKLY PRIZE AND HONORS: Because we are sponsored weekly by wonderful businesses who have graciously donated products and in the interest of fairness to all participants, any entries that do not follow our simple challenge rules will remain in the gallery but will not be eligible for the weekly prizes and top honors. Thanks for your understanding and participation!

I am pleased to introduce you all to this week's Guest Designer, Lisa Blastick!  Lisa earned this Guest Designer spot for her win in the Tea Room during the Week #156 challenge - 'Frame It'.



And some more beautiful inspiration from our May Special MONTH-LONG Guest Designer ... please help me welcome Silke Ledlow!  



Do you want to be the next Month-Long Guest Designer with the Shabby Girls?  It's as simple as participating in our weekly challenges and WOW-ing us with your projects!  The Shabby Girls might be calling on YOU to be the next Month-Long Guest Designer!!!

And now for some more GOR-JUS inspiration from the Shabby Girls ...




Lenet Mos - To Scrap or Not to Scrap, That's the Question
Join Me For Tea




Rebecca Deeprose - Paper Primrose
Fancy Monograms




Rebekah Faries - Midnite Lullabies Studio
Fancy Monograms





Starr Timmons - The Paper Chase
#1  You Are Amazing


#2  I'm Having a Tea Party




Tracey Kelly - Trace Elementz
You Are Special




Now, hop on over to our Shabby Girl individual blogs to see lots more creative and beautiful inspiration, additional pictures and instructions for these projects !

 The Shabby Girls are pleased to welcome our sponsor - Paper Sweeties!


 

 Paper Sweeties™ LLC is owned and illustrated by Debbie Marcinkiewicz, and offers hand drawn, high quality photopolymer acrylic stamps.  Our heartwarming images allow paper crafters to create adorable dolls with interchangeable outfits and accessories! We also have a wide variety of wonderful all-occasion sentiments, labels and accessory sets - perfect for every paper crafted project!  The Paper Sweeties Shoppe carries hand tea-stained seam binding too!  The Sweeties dolls, accessories and sentiments are so much fun to play with and are sure to bring back fond childhood memories!  You’ll enjoy using the Sweeties to create projects for card making, scrap booking, party invitations and favors, home decor, gifts and so much more!

 This week's winner will receive a $20 gift certificate to the Paper Sweeties shoppe!

Please link your creations below by Sunday, May 12th to play along. Winner and Tea Time Terrific Top Three will be announced Monday, May 13th. We will have an all-new challenge for you to play along with on the 13th as well, so please come back and visit with us again for another chance to win!



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1 comment:

Paper Profusion said...

Very beautiful work from the super talented design team as always. Thank-you for challenge and inspiration. Nicola x