We'll start off by thanking you for your entries in our last challenge, #360 ~ Make Your Own Background. Your backgrounds were amazing; so many different ideas were shared.
Our design team members have chosen their TOP CUTS for that challenge:
#1 Granne
#20 Esther
#31 Donna T
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 our next challenge:
Challenge #361 ~ Emboss It!
You are welcome to use dry embossing (folders) or heat embossing (embossing powder/heat tool.)
Don't forget to use a die cut.
Challenge is open from Friday July 24 through Monday August 3
(challenge closes at noon, PST.)
Let's see what our amazing design team has created:
When we reach 1000 followers we'll have a random drawing from all of the entries in the challenge in which the magic number is reached and reward the lucky drawing winner with a box full of crafty goodness. So, be sure you've checked the Followers box on our sidebar and pass the word to your crafty friends. We have 998 followers - only 2 away! Let's make this challenge be the one!!!
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 per person.
Please FOLLOW our blog.
Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the TOP CUT or guest designer invitation.
Please check the rules on the right sidebar.
We look forward to seeing what you create!

