Once again, this week's beautiful photo comes courtesy of
Maria Medeiros of CozyComfyCouch.
Maria has a most amazing blog that features
stunning photography. Please stop by and see what's new.
The design team call is over.
What an incredible selection we have to choose from.
By the number of submissions we received, we can tell
that The Play Date Cafe has become a favorite place to play.
The senior design team have their work cut out for them
as they are pouring over all the submissions this week.
If you applied, you will receive an email
one way or another.
We plan on contacting those who
are accepted by the weekend, so watch your inbox!
you leave MUST ONLY be the link to your post
featuring the PDCC. Not to your entire blog.
Be careful and double check.
IF YOU ARE UNSURE of how to do it,
please email Julie Ranae at
julieranae@hotmail.com
You will NOT want to miss out on next week's challenge post.
We will be announcing our new design team and we'll be
having a PARTY with prizes to honor one of our
senior designers.
So mark your calendar and stop by after midnight EST.
The Cream in our Coffee...
Let's hear Sarah's inspiration behind these fabulous colors:
stunning photography. Please stop by and see what's new.
CAFE NEWS
The design team call is over.
What an incredible selection we have to choose from.
By the number of submissions we received, we can tell
that The Play Date Cafe has become a favorite place to play.
The senior design team have their work cut out for them
as they are pouring over all the submissions this week.
If you applied, you will receive an email
one way or another.
We plan on contacting those who
are accepted by the weekend, so watch your inbox!
Regarding Links with Mr. Linky.....
In order to QUALIFY to win, the linkyou leave MUST ONLY be the link to your post
featuring the PDCC. Not to your entire blog.
Be careful and double check.
IF YOU ARE UNSURE of how to do it,
please email Julie Ranae at
julieranae@hotmail.com
SPEAKING OF NEWS....
You will NOT want to miss out on next week's challenge post.
We will be announcing our new design team and we'll be
having a PARTY with prizes to honor one of our
senior designers.
So mark your calendar and stop by after midnight EST.
The Cream in our Coffee...
We thought it was time to recognize a few more
players that capture our attention with their creativity
each week. So check out these 'honorable mentions'
in our spotlight below.
On to the challenge.....
Sarah is our FaBuLoUs host for this week's challenge.players that capture our attention with their creativity
each week. So check out these 'honorable mentions'
in our spotlight below.
On to the challenge.....
Let's hear Sarah's inspiration behind these fabulous colors:
Yellow really isn't my colour, although it is definitely creeping
into my box of supplies!
A couple of years ago I wouldn't have been able
A couple of years ago I wouldn't have been able
to produce this journal page as I just never
bought any products in yellow.
bought any products in yellow.
I've learnt what a great accent colour can be, and I have to say,
I thoroughly enjoyed playing with it on it's own in my journal :)
Here's what our other designers have done to inspire you.....
Julie ~ A Vintage Chic
'Private Blend' Designer
Mona Pendleton ~ Cupcake's Creations
Here's what our other designers have done to inspire you.....
'Private Blend' Designer
Mona Pendleton ~ Cupcake's Creations
Julie Ranae ~ Julie's Open Window
The prize for this week is a Designer Paper Grab Bag
Please follow the rules carefully to enter.
Deadline for prizes is 11:59pm EST on Tuesday
Cafe Spotlight will be announced during the next challenge.
Cafe Spotlight will be announced during the next challenge.
ALL SKILL LEVELS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PLAY!
We want you to enjoy this challenge, so interpret the colors the way you see them. We are not using specific card stock color names nor brands for our challenges, so you can really break out of the box and have some fun. What we do ask is that the colors that are in the challenge be OUR focal colors...when using additional colors, please limit them to neutrals. You are welcome to combine challenges, but we do ask that 1. They be used for the first time here 2. You mention in your post that you are playing (better yet, display our color challenge photo) and 3. OUR colors are the focus of the card.
We want you to enjoy this challenge, so interpret the colors the way you see them. We are not using specific card stock color names nor brands for our challenges, so you can really break out of the box and have some fun. What we do ask is that the colors that are in the challenge be OUR focal colors...when using additional colors, please limit them to neutrals. You are welcome to combine challenges, but we do ask that 1. They be used for the first time here 2. You mention in your post that you are playing (better yet, display our color challenge photo) and 3. OUR colors are the focus of the card.
See complete rules on sidebar at right
TO LEAVE A COMMENT, PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO WINNERS SPOTLIGHTThe Fab 4
The Cream in our Coffee
and
THE CUP of the WEEK
The Cream in our Coffee
and
THE CUP of the WEEK
Another challenge has come to a close.
A very warm thank you to all who entered.
This challenge is only successful because of YOU so please, PLEASE play with us again!
The Play Date Cafe congratulates
The Fab 4 for Challenge #18:
The Fab 4 for Challenge #18:
(in alphabetical order)
The Fab can proudly display the
'I Made the Fab 4'
badge on their blogs!
The Cream in our Coffee
and The Play Date Cafe Cup of the Week...
Jean Franks Beck ~ Bluebird Paperie
Jean wins a Designer Paper grab bag and can proudly display
the 'Play Date Cafe Winner' Badge.
Jean will also be eligible to be
a Guest Designer here in the Cafe.
Jean please contact me at julieranae@hotmail.com
with your mailing address
Jean please contact me at julieranae@hotmail.com
with your mailing address
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED!
