The Play Date Cafe: May 2013

Thursday, May 30, 2013

The Cafe Presents 'Smoke & Sky'

Welcome in to The Cafe!

The week gone by was simply a terrific week in
our player's gallery. You really loved the
color story and your beautiful creations proved it!

Let's get to this week's
suggested colors ...

Smoky Plum ... Cherry Blossom ... Lava

This week, our prize is coming directly from our prize vault
provided by

Now for inspiration from

our Design Team...

Alicia Thelin

Anya Schrier

Donna Bowman

Jaclyn Miller

Jen Cuthbertson

Lynn Adams

Rachel Kleinman

Veronica Zalis

Please link up your project below

and have fun!

You can stay up-to-date with all that's

happening here in The Cafe.

Come *LIKE* us on Facebook

and

@ThePDCC

Join us again Monday night as we

announce the 'Cup of the Week'

and Honorable Mentions

here in The Cafe!

Thursday, May 23, 2013

So Very Nauti{cool} !

We are so glad to have you back here in The Cafe !

Quick update regarding challenge winners from the
past few challenges . . .
ALL WINNERS HAVE BEEN POSTED BELOW.We apologize for being a bit behind.

Here we go folks!

Another terrifically 'trendy' color combo from

The Play Date Cafe!

This week's suggested colors are...

Navy...School Bus...Grass

We are happy to welcome a brand new sponsor this week

Elizabeth Mindemann

My name is Elizabeth and I am first and foremost a wife and mother to three young children (ages 6, 5, and 3). I love to scrapbook and am super excited about turning what I love into a home business with Close To My Heart! I fell in love with their products in the fall of 2010. I would love to teach you and your friends new stamping techniques and fabulous ways to preserve your memories and share your story.
My website: www.elizabethmindemann.ctmh.com
My blog: www.ejoym.blogspot.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/yourmemoriesyourstory

Our 'Cup of the Week' will win ...

{ $17.95 retail value }

Our designers were excited to receive
fabulous CTMH embellishments

from Elizabeth to feature on their projects

Now for inspiration from

our Design Team...

Alicia Thelin

Anya Schrier

Donna Bowman

Jaclyn Miller

Julie Ranae

Lynn Adams

Rachel Kleinman

Veronica Zalis

Please link up your project below

and have fun!

You can stay up-to-date with all that's

happening here in The Cafe.

Come *LIKE* us on Facebook

and

@ThePDCC

Join us again Monday night as we

announce the 'Cup of the Week'

and Honorable Mentions

here in The Cafe!

The Cup of the Week, Fab 4 & More!

It's time to announce the

'Cup of the Week'

'Fab 4'

and

'Cream in our Coffee'

for Challenge #182

Tracey

Karen / LeAnne / Lenochek / Sue

Deb

Sarah

Jennie

MA-MI

Caryn

It's time to announce the

'Cup of the Week'

'Fab 4'

and

'Cream in our Coffee'

for Challenge #181

Maria F

Chupa / Kim S / Lea / The Fairy

KBrandy4

Macarena

Sanketi

It's time to announce the

'Cup of the Week'

'Fab 4'

and

'Cream in our Coffee'

for Challenge #180

Ivy

Chunyuan / Isha / Marlena / Michelle W

Beth

Rema

Beretta

Ardyth

Kate

Libby

Ros

Riti

Alyna

Angelique

'Cup of the Week' winners,

please contact

julieranae@hotmail.com

with your email/mailing address

and we'll get your prize on it's way.

Congratulations to all of our

players for beautiful entries in our gallery!

Make sure you play along with our current challenge

beginning at 12:01am EST each Thursday!

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Retro Influences in The Play Date Cafe

Oh what lovely colors, don't you think?

We're so glad you joined us this week here in The Cafe.

It's time to get started on another week of beautiful

entries for our gallery using....

This week's suggested colors are...

Maroon ... Poppy ... Soft Jade

We are happy to have back a terrific sponsor

My Creative Classroom is an online arts and crafts learning center. Our interactive and in-depth courses are instructor led and filled with wonderful projects and techniques to help you get the most out of your supplies. Our Spring Semester is just beginning with over 100 workshop classes to choose from.We have just announced the addition of our Library and Foundation category! The Library features retired classes at 40-50% off their original price and our Foundation classes help you get started on your crafty journey right away!

Here's a sampling of our Workshop classes:

We are excited to be sponsoring Word Art Wednesday Challenge. You can view our entire class list on our website at My Creative Classroom. You can also view classes on our Facebook Page too! One lucky winner will receive a free seat to a class of their choice.....Good Luck!

Our 'Cup of the Week' will win...