Thursday 29 March 2018

Challenge #106

Hi There,

Thank you all for joining us for our 4th Birthday challenge. We were overwhelmed with all your fabulous entries.

Time to enter into year 5 and we are starting off with a photo challenge and here it is:


Isn't this gorgeous? So much to inspire you here-colours, patterns, flowers, lemons and we know you will spot even more. We can't wait to see what you have for us.

This challenge is sponsored by the wonderful Altenew.


We love this store and you can check it out here. The winner of this challenge will get a $20 gift voucher to spend in their store!

Our Guest Designer for this challenge is the wonderfully creative Sarah. Sarah was one of our first Design Team members and we are honoured she is joining us for this challenge. We urge you to check out her blog Funky Fossil Designs.

Let's see what Sarah and the Design Team have made to inspire us:









 using Sponsor Extra Special


Using sponsor products Floral Frame Stamp set and dies


 Using Sponsor Arabesque Medallion and Beautiful Inside


Now it is time for you to kick back, take some TIME OUT for you and join in the fun.

Challenges closes 11th April 5pm BST, so lots of time to play!

Enjoy x


Thursday 22 March 2018

Reminder #105

Hi There,

Have you joined our 4th Birthday Celebrations?

If not, we are here to remind you that you have still have nearly one week to party with us!

It is our 'Inspired by Words' challenge and the words are:


You can use any of these words to inspire you or the whole phrase.

This challenge is sponsored by Concord and 9th

 

The winner will get a $25 gift voucher to spend in their amazing store-take a look here.

Our creative Guest Designer Claire is joining again this week. Let's see what Claire and the Design Team have made to inspire you:




Using sponsor stamps Birthday Stacks



Lynn
Using sponsor stamps and dies from Bits and Pieces



Sandie
Using sponsor products Shine Brighter Stamps and Dies



Jenny
Using Sponsor Stamps and Dies Detailed BloomsMerry Mandalas and Barnwood Background


Using Sponsor Stamps and Dies from the Wonderful Florals Bundle


Using sponsor stamp set You Are Here



We hope these fabulous cards inspired you to kick back and start creating with us.

You have until March 28th 5pm BST to join in.

Have fun x

Wednesday 21 March 2018

Winners #104

Hello Time Out friends,

Great to see your amazing cards for our last challenge and now we are here to announce our winners, chosen by the Design Team.

The Sponsor for the challenge was Poppystamps


Our winner will get a $20 gift voucher to spend in their store!

And that winner is:



Congratulations Kimberly for being Top at Time Out!
Contact Sandie, within one week, at sandiesandie16@gmail.com to redeem your prize.

We would love you to be a Guest Designer at one of our future challenges. Please contact Sandie at sandiesandie16@gmail.com, within one week, for details.

Here is our badge for your blog:


And now for those who got Honours at Taking Time Out:






Congratulations we loved your cards!
Here is our badge for your blogs:


There is still time to join in our current 4th Birthday challenge.
It is an 'Inspired by Words' challenge and here are the words:


Use any or all of these words to inspire you.

Concord and 9th are sponsoring this challenge, with goodies from their store for the winner!



Come back tomorrow for some more inspiration from our Design Team and our Guest Designer Claire

Have a great day x


Thursday 15 March 2018

Challenge #105 our 4th Birthday!

Hello All,

Are you ready to take lots of TIME OUT to craft and celebrate that it is our 4th Birthday!!

Yes, we have been taking TIME OUT with you all for 4 years now!

We want to thank you all for the support you have given our challenge and hope you have had as much fun as we have. Without you we would not be here. Each challenge we love to see all your amazing projects.

A big thank you to all our wonderful sponsors, we appreciate all you do for us.

And a big hug and thank you to our super Design Team, many you have been with us since our first challenge. Thank you for all your hard work and continual inspiration.

To celebrate our 4th Birthday we have a fun quote for you that we hope will inspire you to create.
You can use any of the words in this quote-just one of them if you want. Or perhaps the whole quote makes you want to create. We don't mind, we just can't wait to see what you make.


We are very excited as this challenge is sponsored by Concord and 9th-a new sponsor for us this year. We love their products and you will see the Design Team have used many of their products to show you how amazing they are!

Concord and 9th are joining in with celebrations on their blog-check it out here to see how they are partying along with us!

Thank you Concord and 9th for all your support.

The winner of this challenge will get a $25 gift voucher to spend in their store!!


Claire is our Guest Designer for this challenge and we couldn't be happier! Claire has supported Time Out since our first challenge. We love all her entries and she has won quite a few times! Her cards are so very creative and we urge you to go and have a look at her blog Life on The Scrap Heap-you will love what you see.



Using sponsor stamps Hi There Bear


Using sponsor stamps Hi There Bear


Using sponsor stamp Dahlia Turnabout


Using Sponsor stamps and dies  Beautiful BranchesJust Because


Using sponsor Sunshine Turnabout stamps and Sunshine Dies


using You are Here and Give Thanks stamps sets and heart die from Heartstrings Die set






Now it is your turn to get crafty with us and take some TIME OUT to celebrate our 4th Birthday.

You have until 28th March 5pm BST to join in with us.

Enjoy!



Thursday 8 March 2018

Reminder #104

Hello There,

We are here to remind you that you still have time to play in our latest challenge:


What does the word 'Bold' make you feel like creating?
We are looking forward to seeing!

This challenge is sponsored by Poppystamps
Their store is a delight to visit and is packed with top quality goodies-take a look here. They also have a fab blog. Take a look at it here and sign up so you don't miss out on all the fun!

On their blog they are running a 'Clean and Simple' challenge. So if you have some of their products and make a clean and simple card for our challenge...then link it up to their challenge for a chance to win more prizes!!



Our winner will get a $20 gift voucher to spend in their store-check it out here. So many tempting goodies!

Our wonderful Guest Designer Marieke is joining us again this week and she and the DT have gone all 'Bold'!

Let's have a look:












 

Using Poppystamps Die Urban Skyline Collage





Well, our team are a pretty 'Bold' bunch!

Time for you to kick back, take some TIME OUT and be BOLD with us!

You have until Wed 5pm GMT 14th March to play.

Enjoy!



Wednesday 7 March 2018

Winners #103

Hello Friends of Time Out

It was great to see all your wonderful cards for our 'Hobbies' challenge and learn a little bit more about you all!

Super that we had so many of you taking up our 'one layer' option.

We have a winner, chosen randomly, from all those who did a one layer card and that winner is:

#31 Nelleke-Framer Blog

Congratulations Nelleke. You win a $25 gift voucher from our fabulous sponsor CAS-ual Fridays


To redeem your prize please contact Sandie at sandiesandie16@gmail.com, within one week.

Now for our winners chosen by the Design Team:

Top at Taking Time Out is:

#33 Sarah G


Congratulations Sarah. We all loved your card. We would like to invite you to be our Guest Designer for a future challenge. Please contact Sandie at sandiesandie16@gmail.com, within one week, for details.

Here is our badge for your blog:


Now for those who got Honours at Taking Time Out:

#29 Hannelie



#37 Kratyaunt-EnigmaArtistEnterprises


Congratulations. Wonderful cards.

Here is our badge for your blog:


You still have time to join in our current challenge.

We are challenging you to be;


Come back tomorrow for more inspiration from our Guest Designer Marieke and our Design Team!

Now take some TIME OUT for you and craft!!