The Winner's Circle ~ Girl Power ~ Team Trace

Welcome back to another Winner's Circle at Southern Girls

We had two fantastic sponsors for our last challenge

Girl Power with Team Trace

so let's congratulate our two lucky winners

Winner's are chosen by Random.org

#29 ~ Margaret

Winning a wonderful prize

from our First Fabulous Sponsor

#9 ~ Deanne

Winning a wonderful prize

from our Second Sensational Sponsor

Congratulations!!

Please take your Winners badge from above

and email Tracy at tracy(dot)rich(at)xtra(dot)co(dot)nz

to claim your prize.

Now let's congratulate our Fabulous Five!

Ladies you were the Top Picks
for our 'Girl Power with Team Trace' Challenge

Congratulations to you all, well deserved.

Our lovely Alethea has picked the Top 5 this week

Come on down to the

Winner's Circle!

#2 ~ AJ

Couldn't go past this one as I'm in love with all things Paris.

Need I say more? Except, the colouring is exceptional!

#6 ~ Silke

I love the little elements on this card. Helps the image pop. Gorgeous colouring too. 

#25 ~ Claudia

I love all the layers in this card and the wire makes the card pop.

#10 ~ Linda

This is such a beautiful card. The image is beautifully coloured

and I love all the flowers.

 

#7 ~ Cristina

This image is gorgeous. I love the way you have coloured and embellished

them according to their colours.

What fantastic creations every one!

Thank you for your entries and we look forward

to seeing you back again in future challenges

Please take your Top Pick badge from above

and wear it on your blog with pride

Our current challenge theme is

Flora and Fauna with Team Lou

We look forward to seeing all your awesome entries for this challege

Hugs and happy crafting,
Alethea, Wends and the Southern Girls Design Team

The Winner's Circle ~ Nature ~ Team Lou

Welcome back to the Winner's Circle

for challenge #179
'Team Lou ~ Nature'

Thank you to everyone who joined in our last challenge

we love visiting your fabulous blogs.

We had two awesome sponsors
for the last challenge

Our first lucky winner for the 

'Team Lou ~ Nature' Challenge #179

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#44 ~ Vikki

Here is Vikki's Lovely Entry

Winning an Awesome Prize from
Our First Fabulous Sponsor

Our second lucky winner for the 

'Team Lou ~ Nature' Challenge #179

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#12 ~ Diane

Here is Diane's Lovely Entry

Winning an Awesome Prize from
Our Second Fabulous Sponsor

Congratulations ladies!!
Please take your Winners badge from above
and email Tracy at tracy(dot)rich(at)xtra(dot)co(dot)nz
to claim your prize.

We had a wonderful number of entries
this last challenge, which makes
our job choosing the Top 5
really difficult!

You're ALL awesome
But I'm sure you'll agree
The Top 5 deserve a high 5!

Thank you to our lovely Alethea
who picked the Top 5 this time around

Ladies, Please, Come On Down

To The Winner's Circle

Carol G

I absolutely love this sweet image on the crisp white

paper with minimal embellishments. The image really pops.

Alison B

How sweet is this image. I love the little mice sleeping in the

leaves of the sunflower. Great embellishments to compliment the image.

Janice Melton
I always love when someone creates a male card. They are few and far between.
Love this image and the papers you have chosen to use.

Darlene Pavlick
I really love this card.
Love the use of all the dies and love the papers used too.

Ria van Son
I love the embossed black background and the gorgeous
colouring of the image finished off with that gorgeous ribbon.

That is one outstanding line up of talent

Congratulations to you all!!

Ladies, your creations are wonderful, innovative,

clever, creative, inspirational and oh so perfect for our

Team Lou 'Nature' Challenge

We honour your crafting genius.

 Welcome to the Southern Girls Winners Circle

Please take your Top Pick badge and wear it on your blog with pride

There are still a few days left to enter our current challenge
so do come and join in the fun for a chance
to win 2 lovely prizes

Happy crafting,
Alethea, Wends and the Southern Girls Design Team

It's A Stick Up!

Hey there our lovely blog followers

Welcome back and thank you for your 

wonderful entries to last weeks challenge

Check out the last post for our lucky winners

We have a wonderful sponsor lined up this week

2 Cute Ink

Thank you for sponsoring our challenge this week

What a fun theme we have in store for you too

We want you to get into a sticky mess!

We'd like to see you use stickers on your project,

any kind of stickers. Gems, pearls, enamel dots, sticker sentiments

You name it, we'll love it, as long as it comes with a sticky backside!

Be sure to tell us what your 'sticky element' is in your post.

Team Lou has been busy creating their DT inspiration

for you all, so let's check them out!

Please give a warm welcome to our newest DT member Nicky too
We're stoked to have you join Team Lou Nicky

Alethea
using Halloween Rules from The Paper Shelter

Karen O

Using 2 Cute Ink Butterfly Bear

Kelly

Cricket layout

Louise
Beautiful Bella

Nicky

Tracy M

using Hydrangea Flower by Delicious Doodles

Wendy

Using 2 Cute Ink Image Ghostie Witch

We look forward to seeing your creations

But PLEASE have a look at our rules before entering

There aren't many, but we have to discount so many entries

when the rules are not followed and we don't like having to delete

your gorgeous creations. So please, please follow our simple rules to enter

New creations only please ~ no backlinking

Please link directly to the actual post you're entering

Only NINE other challenges plus ours ~ TEN in total

Please remember ~ ONE entry only in Anything Goes Challenges

You may enter 3 projects in themed challenges but add #2 or #3 after extra entries

If you are located in Australia or NZ please add your country to your link name

No derivative artist images please ~ see header for details

You can make any papercraft creation you like, we love them all

Happy Crafting! The SGC Girls xoxo

Challenge #166 - Add Some Stamping - Team Lou

Hi, time for another challenge here at Southern Girls.

Thanks so much to everyone that played along
last fortnight in our 'Flower Power' Challenge.

This fortnight we are going to play with stamps! We want to see some stamping somewhere on your card - it could be the image, the background, or as embellies.

We welcome back our wonderful sponsor Krafter's Cart for this challenge

Here are the Design Team Lovelies projects to inspire you...

Alethea
Using Tilda with Cute Skirt from Magnolia

Julie
Using a selection of Lavinia stamps.

Karen O
Using Neat & Tangled Beach Day

Kelly

Using Tim Holtz Hipsters

Louise

Tracy M

Using Pine Sprig Digital Stamp from QKR Stampede
Sentiment Fiskars Holiday Hooplah Simple Stick Repositionable Rubber Stamps

Wendy
Using Altenew Stamps available at Krafter's Cart

Karen R

{taking a break}

We look forward to seeing your creations

But PLEASE have a look at our rules before entering

There aren't many, but we have to discount so many entries

when the rules are not followed and we don't like having to delete

your gorgeous creations. So please, please follow our simple rules to enter

New creations only please ~ no backlinking

Please link directly to the post you're entering

Please remember ~ ONE entry only per person in Anything Goes Challenges, you may enter 3 projects in themed challenges but number from your second entry ie Louise #2 NZ.

Only NINE other challenges plus ours ~ TEN in total

If you are located in Australia or NZ please add your country to your link name.

No derivative artist images please, see header for details

You can make any papercraft creation you like, we love them all

Challenge #164 - Tic Tac Toe - Team Lou

Hi, time for another challenge here at Southern Girls.

Thanks so much to everyone that played along
last fortnight in our 'Ribbon or Twine' Challenge.

This fortnight we are going to play Tic Tac Toe!

All you have to do is pick a line Up, Down, Horizontal or Vertical and add the items to your project.

Thanks to our lovely sponsor for this challenge...

And here are the Design Team Lovelies projects to inspire you...

Alethea

Using Rory Life is Grand from Lacy Sunshine Stamps

Julie
Using Daisy Delite Sunshine Girl Pin Up

Using the full bingo board

Karen O
Bingo board - Glitter Doodling and Flowers

Kelly

{taking a break}

Louise

Tracy M

using Daisy Delite Sunshine Girl Pin Up by Lacy Sunshine

Flowers-Bling-Doily and Glitter-Image-Doily and Dies-Image-Bling 

Wendy
using Daisy Delite Sunshine Girl Pin Up
Glitter, Dies, Ribbon & Dies, Image, Bling

Karen R
Using Poppy Woodland Enchanted Kingdom Fairy House
 Bingo Board : Image, Die & Bling

We look forward to seeing your creations

But PLEASE have a look at our rules before entering

There aren't many, but we have to discount so many entries

when the rules are not followed and we don't like having to delete

your gorgeous creations. So please, please follow our simple rules to enter

New creations only please ~ no backlinking

Please link directly to the post you're entering

Please remember ~ ONE entry only per person in Anything Goes Challenges, you may enter 3 projects in themed challenges but number from your second entry ie Louise #2 NZ.

Only NINE other challenges plus ours ~ TEN in total

If you are located in Australia or NZ please add your country to your link name.

No derivative artist images please, see header for details

You can make any papercraft creation you like, we love them all

Winners for Challenge #162 - Team Lou

Hi, welcome to our winner's post for the Stuck on You with Team Trace challenge.

We were so thrilled with how many people played along with the challenge, thanks to all of you that joined in.

There are so many amazing projects!

Our winners for the challenge (chosen by random.org) are

#15 Carol G NZ

Such a beautiful card, and that ribbon and paper edging is gorgeous.

#25 Janna

I just love the gorgeous flowers on this card and that delicate butterfly!

Congratulations!
To claim your prizes please email tracy{dot}rich{at}xtra{dot}co{dot}nz

Our top 5 this fortnight chosen by the awesome Alethea are....

22. Marilyn Webb

I love the colour palette used, the minimal embellishments and your beautiful colouring.

7. Craft Cradle NZ

I love the soft colours of the background, the green hills and the beautifully coloured images that have been stuck on to give some depth to the card.

9. Heidi

I always love seeing male cards, the colouring is amazing love the simplicity of the card and those garden tools are a great addition.

16 Shona Chambers NZ

Absolutely love the simplicity of this card with the beautiful bright colours to create the flower, the water drops and the simple sentiment.

28 *** Cé line***

Absolutely stunning card. Love the layers, the autumn colours and that big bunch of flowers.

Well done everyone AWESOME work!

Remember to claim your top 5 badge from the side bar to display on your blog.

Thanks to everyone that played along with us.
Remember to join our current challenge HERE

Hugs and happy crafting

Louise and the Southern Girls Design Team