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Monday, February 28, 2011

Week #50 - Buttons and Bows WINNERS!

A HUGE shabby thank you to everyone for being so supportive of our shabby little challenge blog!!! We received 122 OUTSTANDING cards and projects for our 'Buttons and Bows' challenge this week - and the Shabby Girls enjoyed peeking at each and every single one of them!! We also would like to recognize and thank our 1,014 FABULOUS FOLLOWERS for peeking and joining in on the weekly challenges! We {heart} you all in the Tea Room so very much!!!  We set a goal to reach 1,000 followers by our 1st Birthday Bash Celebration and, thanks to all of you sweeties, we reached this goal two weeks early - WOW!  How this shabby little challenge blog has grown in just 11 1/2 months :)


Keep peeking in ... we are T-minus 2 weeks until our big FIRST BIRTHDAY BASH!! We're lining up sponsors to join us and will have a very special birthday celebration challenge for you all to play along with during Week #53 - March 14, 2011!  It'll be such a fun celebration that you won't want to miss - nearly 20 sponsors to date have signed up to partner with us for the Birthday Bash - WOW! We'll even have some Alumni Design Team Members coming back to design with us and a few extra special invited guests!!  Mark your calendars!!

Please join me in thanking Annette Dayot for joining us in the Tea Room last week as our Special Guest Designer!

A very special thank you toThe Cutting Cafe', for sponsoring the Tea Room challenge last week by providing an awesome digital prize package to our Winner!

The Shabby Girls thank you ALL for sharing your special paper crafting talents with us here in the Tea Room! The talent and inspiration was over the top gorgeous this week! With 122 beautiful submissions, it was next to impossible to choose one winner, 2 tea time terrific top three honors and 6 honorable mentions, so this week we have 12 honorable mentions!!  And now, without further ado, here are the creations that caught my eye this week for capturing the essence of the 'Buttons and Bows' challenge:

HONORABLE MENTION CUPS OF TEA:

1.  Betty Wright #12 

2.   Andrea Ewen #16

3.  Liz Droege #18

4.   Silke Ledlow #19

5.   Karin Peppermint Patty #30

6.   Michelle #43

7.  Cindy Beach #88

8.  Karien #91

9.  Linda The Funkie Junkie #98

10.  Stella #100

11.  Lenet #103

12.  Lindy G. #105

And, Kristin #39 as well as Danielle Greenwood #73, who will be joining the Design Team on March 21st!

THE SHABBY TEA ROOM TEA TIME TERRIFIC TOP THREE WINNERS:

1. Rosemary D. #23

2.  Terrie Bailey #32

3. Tammy Roberts #114

THE SHABBY TEA ROOM WINNER:

Denise J. #48!  Denise sweet and shabby baby card just stole my heart this week!  The soft pink, vanilla and kraft color palette along with the buttons, baby onesie and all the love put into this handmade from the heart card was breathtaking ... well done, Denise!  Thanks so much for sharing your talents with us all in the Tea Room this week :)
Congratulations to ALL! Tea Time Terrific Top Three and Winner, please grab your badges from our sidebar that you can proudly display on your blogs! Winner, please contact me via e-mail to claim your prize!

Please be sure to review the rules on our sidebar in order to be considered for the weekly top honors and prizes!

7 comments:

Denise said...

Ohh my goodness! I am so flattered and grateful! Thank you, thank you, thank you from the bottom of my heart. I absolutely love the inspiration and supportive friends that I find here playing along each week at the Tea Room... and thanks to The Cutting Room - I'm thrilled to try some of their fabulous products!

Unknown said...

Congrats to the winner, top 3 & honorable cups of tea!! Such sweet & shabby creations from you ladies!! Real candy for my eyes! =)

Helen Laurence said...

Congrats to everyone x x

Rosemary said...

wow!! i'm so excited you picked my card for the top 3!!! thanks so much!

Anonymous said...

Oh WoW Congrtas to Denise and all the other ladies..
and a Massive Thankyou to you for choosing mine..seriously I am tickled for sure..
Thankyou for all your Inspiration Ladies:) xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Anonymous said...

Congrats Denise and all the other winners! Everyones card are so spectular and love them all!

Tammy Roberts said...

Thank you so much for choosing my card as one of the top three! Such a sweet surprise. Congratulations to the winner and all the other talented ladies!