Cut it Up Challenge #345 ~ Oldie But Goodie (from your stash)

        Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

Are you all ready for Christmas?  Some days I feel like I'm ahead, but other days, not so much!!

Before we get to our first December challenge, we'd like to thank you for your entries in challenge #344

Fun Fold

Our design team TOP CUTS for Challenge #344 are 

#10 Carrie Sheridan

#9 Debbie M

#6 Jane D

Remember that the Top Cut projects are featured on our Cut it Up Challenges Facebook Community page HERE, so be sure to take a look.

  Also, we hope you'll grab the button below and proudly display it on your blogs!

We'd like to invite each one of you to be our guest designer for one of our challenges in 2026. Just send an email to the address below for a list of our upcoming challenges.

Please email Larelyn at cutitupchallenges@gmail.com 

 

 On to challenge #345

Oldie but Goodie (from your stash)

We're excited to see your designs.

 Don't forget to use a die cut on your project!

This challenge runs from December 12, 2025 through Monday December 22, 2025 

(challenge closes at noon, PST)

Here's your inspiration from our wonderful design team. 

Be sure to stop by their blogs to read what they used from their stash!

Ina

  Larelyn 

inspired by a video shared by fellow designer, Alyson Mayo

Heather

Deanne

Cara

Treva

Leslie

Jackie

 

Helen

Alyson

Gerda

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 The design team will be picking their favorites for the TOP CUTS from all ELIGIBLE entries.  The winners may download the TOP CUT button (above) to proudly display on their blogs and look for their project on our Facebook page. 

Some friendly reminders about our challenges:

Projects must follow the theme of the challenge.

 Must include a die cut. 

No more than 3 entries person

Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the top three or a guest designer invitation.

Please check the rules in the right sidebar.

  We look forward to seeing what you create.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Cut it Up Challenge #344 ~ Fun Fold

    Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

This is the last call for our 2026 Design Team.

 Here's your chance to join a fun, creative team. You'll find all the information below.

We'd like to thank you for your entries in challenge #343

Your Favorite Color

Our design team TOP CUTS for Challenge #343 are 

#28 Susan

#24 Ellen (creaellen)2

#3 Nelleke

Remember that the Top Cut projects are featured on our Cut it Up Challenges Facebook Community page HERE, so be sure to take a look.

  Also, we hope you'll grab the button below and proudly display it on your blogs!

 

 On to challenge #344

Fun Fold

We're excited to see your designs.

 Don't forget to use a die cut on your project!

This challenge runs from November 28, 2025 through Monday December 8, 2025 

(challenge closes at noon, PST)

DESIGN TEAM CALL

Cut it Up Challenges is looking to add new members to our design team.  The requirements are simple: add your bi-weekly project (which MUST include a die cut) to our private Facebook page, comment on the linky posts for each challenge (one number per DT member) and be willing to share your designs across your social media accounts. You do need to have a blog as well as access to Facebook.

Easy Peasy!!!  We're a low key, positive group of crafters who enjoy sharing our designs and encouraging others to join in our challenges.  

Our posts go live every other Friday at 2:00 AM PST.  Your projects are due to the album by the Wednesday prior to the post along with your personal choices for the TOP CUTS.  You only need to comment on your assigned number, but your TOP CUTS are chosen from all of the entries.

If you'd like to join this amazing group of designers

please email Larelyn at cutitupchallenges@gmail.com 

Include your name, address, blog link and share with us a little about your crafty self.  International members are welcome.

The new term begins with the January 9, 2026 challenge.

Here's your inspiration from our wonderful design team.

Gerda

Ina

  Larelyn 

Heather

Deanne

Cara

Treva

Leslie

Jackie

Helen

Alyson

 The design team will be picking their favorites for the TOP CUTS from all ELIGIBLE entries.  The winners may download the TOP CUT button (above) to proudly display on their blogs and look for their project on our Facebook page. 

Some friendly reminders about our challenges:

Projects must follow the theme of the challenge.

 Must include a die cut. 

No more than 3 entries person

Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the top three or a guest designer invitation.

Please check the rules in the right sidebar.

  We look forward to seeing what you create.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Cut it Up Challenge #343 ~ Favorite Color

         Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

Our 2026 Design Team call is still open.  Here's your chance to join a fun, creative team. You'll find all the information below.

First, we'd like to thank you for your entries in challenge #342

Thankful, Grateful, Blessed

Our design team TOP CUTS for Challenge #342 are 

#10 Julia Sayer

#11 Leslie M

#13 Kath

Remember that the Top Cut projects are featured on our Cut it Up Challenges Facebook Community page HERE, so be sure to take a look.

  Also, we hope you'll grab the button below and proudly display it on your blogs!

 

 On to challenge #343

Use Your Favorite Color

We're excited to see your designs.

 Don't forget to use a die cut on your project!

This challenge runs from November 14, 2025 through Monday November 24, 2025 

(challenge closes at noon, PST)

DESIGN TEAM CALL

Cut it Up Challenges is looking to add new members to our design team.  The requirements are simple: add your bi-weekly project (which MUST include a die cut) to our private Facebook page, comment on the linky posts for each challenge (one number per DT member) and be willing to share your designs across your social media accounts. You do need to have a blog as well as access to Facebook.

Easy Peasy!!!  We're a low key, positive group of crafters who enjoy sharing our designs and encouraging others to join in our challenges.  

Our posts go live every other Friday at 2:00 AM PST.  Your projects are due to the album by the Wednesday prior to the post along with your personal choices for the TOP CUTS.  You only need to comment on your assigned number, but your TOP CUTS are chosen from all of the entries.

If you'd like to join this amazing group of designers

please email Larelyn at cutitupchallenges@gmail.com 

Include your name, address, blog link and share with us a little about your crafty self.  International members are welcome.

The new term begins with the January 9, 2026 challenge.

Cathy R is back with another GDT project.

Here's your inspiration from our wonderful design team. 

Alyson

Gerda

Ina

  Larelyn 

Heather

Deanne

Cara

Treva

Leslie

Jackie

Helen

will be back for our next challenge

 The design team will be picking their favorites for the TOP CUTS from all ELIGIBLE entries.  The winners may download the TOP CUT button (above) to proudly display on their blogs and look for their project on our Facebook page. 

Some friendly reminders about our challenges:

Projects must follow the theme of the challenge.

 Must include a die cut. 

No more than 3 entries person

Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the top three or a guest designer invitation.

Please check the rules in the right sidebar.

  We look forward to seeing what you create.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Cut it Up Challenge #342 ~ Thankful, Grateful, Blessed and a DESIGN TEAM CALL

        Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

Exciting news for Cut it Up fans!

We are having a DESIGN TEAM call for our 2026 challenges.

You'll find more information after we share our Top Cuts and newest challenge.

First, we'd like to thank you for your entries in challenge #341

Add Embellishments

Our design team TOP CUTS for Challenge #341are 

#8 Hansi

#22 Trina

#30 Julia Aston

Remember that the Top Cut projects are featured on our Cut it Up Challenges Facebook Community page HERE, so be sure to take a look.

  Also, we hope you'll grab the button below and proudly display it on your blogs!

 

 On to challenge #342

Thankful, Grateful, Blessed

We're excited to see your designs.

 Don't forget to use a die cut on your project!

This challenge runs from October 31, 2025 through Monday November 10, 2025 

(challenge closes at noon, PST)

DESIGN TEAM CALL

Cut it Up Challenges is looking to add new members to our design team.  The requirements are simple: add your bi-weekly project (which MUST include a die cut) to our private Facebook page, comment on the linky posts for each challenge (one number per DT member) and be willing to share your designs across your social media accounts. You do need to have a blog as well as access to Facebook.

Easy Peasy!!!  We're a low key, positive group of crafters who enjoy sharing our designs and encouraging others to join in our challenges.  

Our posts go live every other Friday at 2:00 AM PST.  Your projects are due to the album by the Wednesday prior to the post along with your personal choices for the TOP CUTS.  You only need to comment on your assigned number, but your TOP CUTS are chosen from all of the entries.

If you'd like to join this amazing group of designers

Please email Larelyn at cutitupchallenges@gmail.com 

Include your name, address, blog link and share with us a little about your crafty self.  International members are welcome.

The new term begins with the January 9, 2026 challenge.

Here's your inspiration from our wonderful design team. 

Helen

Alyson

Gerda

Ina

  Larelyn 

Heather

Deanne

Cara

Treva

Leslie

Jackie

 The design team will be picking their favorites for the TOP CUTS from all ELIGIBLE entries.  The winners may download the TOP CUT button (above) to proudly display on their blogs and look for their project on our Facebook page. 

Some friendly reminders about our challenges:

Projects must follow the theme of the challenge.

 Must include a die cut. 

No more than 3 entries person

Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the top three or a guest designer invitation.

Please check the rules in the right sidebar.

  We look forward to seeing what you create.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter