that this week the Design team is sleeping in with a tryptophan induced slumber. ;)
I will announce this week's top 3 next Friday along with our new challenge for December. Have a wonderful rest of your Thanksgiving weekend everyone, we will see you soon!
The Bar-Tenders
Friday, November 26, 2010
Friday, November 19, 2010
Challenge #45
Happy beautiful Friday everyone! Thank you for your cuuuute baby cards this past week, we loved seeing all the little bundles of joy and sweet sentiments! Before we announce our top cards and new challenge, we here at Raise The Bar want to thank you all so much for joining in on our weekly themes! We will be taking a break next week but will resume on December 3rd for one of two challenges in December due to the holidays. However, we will be BACK with a new year and more fun in January!
Now on to the top 3 cards of our Oh Baby! challenge:
Thank you so much ladies! The beautiful coloring, the incredible out of frame image, and sentiment as a focal point are such inspiring creations. Please contact me for December's challenge in case you'd like to get a headstart.
And now on to this week's theme:
Thank you so much ladies for being Guest Bar-Tenders!
And from our Designers:
We can't wait to see your Grateful cards! :)
Now on to the top 3 cards of our Oh Baby! challenge:
Thank you so much ladies! The beautiful coloring, the incredible out of frame image, and sentiment as a focal point are such inspiring creations. Please contact me for December's challenge in case you'd like to get a headstart.
And now on to this week's theme:
GRATEFUL
Yes, pretty expected for the soon to be holiday right? :) Let's celebrate with gratitude!
From our Guest Bar-Tenders, here are their amazing cards:
Thank you so much ladies for being Guest Bar-Tenders!
And from our Designers:
We can't wait to see your Grateful cards! :)
Friday, November 12, 2010
Challenge #44
WOWZA! What a wonderful week full of entries! You all continue to amaze us, those curvy cards and projects blew us away. It was so hard to narrow down all those entries to a top 3 so we are doing a top 5 instead:
And now on to this week's challenge:
We want to see your cards celebrating the wee little cuties of the world!
Here are our guest Bar-Tenders for the week with their adorable creations:
Thank you ladies, celebrating a sweet new little one has never been cuter!! :)
And now from our regular employees:
Let's see your baby cakes - er - cards! Just click on the happy blue frog below to link up your work.
Congratulations ladies! Please contact me for next week's Guest Bar-Tender menu. ;)
And now on to this week's challenge:
**Oh Baby!!**
We want to see your cards celebrating the wee little cuties of the world!
Here are our guest Bar-Tenders for the week with their adorable creations:
Thank you ladies, celebrating a sweet new little one has never been cuter!! :)
And now from our regular employees:
Friday, November 5, 2010
Challenge #43
Everyone jump for joy! It's Friday, and I do hope you all are looking forward to some fun crafting this weekend? I know it's getting colder here so all I want to do is color. :)
Thank you all so much for your entries into our Go Go Go challenge last week. I loved seeing the different wheeled images - some of which I am going to have to add to my collection. heehee!
Without further ado here are our top 3:
Congratulations ladies! Please contact me at jonjinko@hotmail.com so I can send you next week's menu as a Guest Bar-Tender.
And now for this week's challenge:
That's right, we want to see some curves on your card or project - scallops, circles, even a curvy image! For some great inspiration, here is our gallery starting with our Guest Bar-Tenders:
Love those curves ladies! heehee! And from our full timers:
Come on over and join in on the fun! Be sure that your card is NEW and linked up directly to the post. Let's see those curves! :)
Thank you all so much for your entries into our Go Go Go challenge last week. I loved seeing the different wheeled images - some of which I am going to have to add to my collection. heehee!
Without further ado here are our top 3:
Sheri of Paper Crafty's Creations
Congratulations ladies! Please contact me at jonjinko@hotmail.com so I can send you next week's menu as a Guest Bar-Tender.
And now for this week's challenge:
LET'S SEE THOSE CURVES!
That's right, we want to see some curves on your card or project - scallops, circles, even a curvy image! For some great inspiration, here is our gallery starting with our Guest Bar-Tenders:
Love those curves ladies! heehee! And from our full timers:
Come on over and join in on the fun! Be sure that your card is NEW and linked up directly to the post. Let's see those curves! :)
Friday, October 29, 2010
Challenge #42
Happy beautiful Friday everyone!
I hope you all had a safe and creative week with fun plans ahead. Before I begin today's post, please join me in saying goodbye to our designer Carla! Carla is stepping down from the Design Team, we wish her ALL the best with her future endeavors and will miss her talent! Thank you Carla!
And now for the top 3 of the orange, black, and purple combo (which, by the way, I didn't realize was also another theme for another challenge!!):
Congratulations ladies! Please contact me for next week's challenge and your opportunity to be a Guest Bar-Tender.
And now on to this week's theme:
From our Guest Bar-Tenders:
Oh Super cuteness! I love Lindsay's vintage themed locomotive! And how cute is Faye's sweetie on her bicycle? Thank you ladies!
And now for the Design Team's creations:
Click on the cute blue frog below to link up your work. Enjoy your day!
I hope you all had a safe and creative week with fun plans ahead. Before I begin today's post, please join me in saying goodbye to our designer Carla! Carla is stepping down from the Design Team, we wish her ALL the best with her future endeavors and will miss her talent! Thank you Carla!
And now for the top 3 of the orange, black, and purple combo (which, by the way, I didn't realize was also another theme for another challenge!!):
Congratulations ladies! Please contact me for next week's challenge and your opportunity to be a Guest Bar-Tender.
And now on to this week's theme:
Go Go Go!
We want to see any type of vehicle or anything with wheels on your creations. Pretty appropriate since this is the season that I feel like we never stop moving...
From our Guest Bar-Tenders:
Lindsay
Faye
Oh Super cuteness! I love Lindsay's vintage themed locomotive! And how cute is Faye's sweetie on her bicycle? Thank you ladies!
And now for the Design Team's creations:
Click on the cute blue frog below to link up your work. Enjoy your day!
Friday, October 22, 2010
Challenge #41
Happy beautiful Friday everyone!
Thank you all so much for your hobby cards, I loved seeing all the wonderful activities on your submissions! Once again, this was a hard week - you all really know how to Raise The Bar!
Congratulations to the following entries:
Here are some wonderful color combo cards from our Guest Bar-Tenders:
Now it's your turn to get colorful! We want to see your beautiful work, you have until next Thursday at noon to enter in on the fun for your chance to be a Guest Bar-Tender.
Have a wonderful day everyone!
Thank you all so much for your hobby cards, I loved seeing all the wonderful activities on your submissions! Once again, this was a hard week - you all really know how to Raise The Bar!
Congratulations to the following entries:
Congratulations ladies! Please email me for next week's assignment at jonjinko@hotmail.com.
And now for this week's challenge - are you ready for some COLOR?
Now this doesn't have to be a Halloween card even though the colors may suggest it. You can have one main color as the focal point and little splashes of the others! We don't want to deter anyone from entering in thinking that this is just for October 31st. ;)And now for this week's challenge - are you ready for some COLOR?
ORANGE BLACK PURPLE
Here are some wonderful color combo cards from our Guest Bar-Tenders:
Juanita's adorable Teddy flying high
Susie's beautiful bouquet
Sweet cards ladies! Thank you so much for being designers this week!
And from our Full Time Employees:
Anita's sassy round easel card
Dana's stunning beauty
Carla's happy witch
Julie's nestie wonder
Have a wonderful day everyone!
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