Friday, October 18, 2019

Challenge 185, Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls and New DT Members!

 Hi, Cut it Up Fans!
Happy Friday!  :)
We're so excited to be adding four amazing crafters to our design team!

Claudia, from Claudia's Kaarten 
Rachelle, from Red Cre8s 
Sherri, from Sherri's Flip-Floppin' Blog 
Vicki, from H"artful" Validation of Vicki

Congratulations, Crafters!  We're looking forward to seeing what you bring to the Cut it Up team! 
Their first challenge will be on November 1st! 


Thanks to everyone who participated in our last challenge.  We loved seeing all your tags, bags, and boxes!  Random.org says the $25 gift certificate  from CAS-ual Fridays is: 

# 28, Jarka Ef!


Congratulations! 
 

  Please email us so we can get your prize out to you.   Send your mailing address to Evelyn at this address:
cutitupchallenges@gmail.com

Winner has until October 30, 2019 to contact us or the prize will be rolled over to a future challenge.  😞

 
If you link an entry to this challenge, please stop by on November 1st to see if you won!
We love to award prizes!

Our top three entries in numeric order were:

 # 16, Love What You Do  *
 # 22, Tag Anniversarie *
# 31, Debbie *

Ladies, your creations were fabulous!   Grab the button below and proudly display it on your blogs!

* Please also contact Evelyn if you'd like to be a guest designer for a future challenge!  😊 


Now, on to challenge #185, Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls!  Create a project that has a Ghost, Goblin or Ghoul on it.  Don't forget the die cut.

This challenge runs from October 18 until October 30, 2019 (noon, EDT.)

Our sponsor for this challenge is 






Prize:  $15 gift certificate!


Here is some design team inspiration for you. Click on each designer's name to be taken to her blog, become followers and leave them some love!


Meghan,our guest designer for this challenge, made the Top Cut for a previous challenge!




Katrina




 Larelyn




Treva




Vinita

(coming soon)


Evelyn



Gerda



Random.org will choose the winner from all ELIGIBLE entries.  The design team will be picking their favorites for the "top cut" from all ELIGIBLE entries and those winners will receive a button to proudly display on their blogs. 

Some friendly reminders about our challenges:
Projects must follow the theme of the challenge.
 Must include a die cut. 
Only one entry per person. 
Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the top three or for the prize and will be deleted. You can read more about our rules on this post

 Thanks for stopping by!  We look forward to seeing what you create!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!
Click here to enter

Friday, October 4, 2019

Challenge 184 - Tags, Bags, or Boxes

 Hi, Cut it Up Fans!
Happy Friday!  :)

See Details about our Design Team Call below!

Thanks to everyone who participated in our last challenge.  We loved seeing all your woody creations!  Random.org says the Surprise Prizes from Pink and Main are: 

# 27, Foxy Greetings!
and #24, Deepti Aggarwal!  

Congratulations! 
 

  Please email us so we can get your prize out to you.   Send your mailing address to Evelyn at this address:
cutitupchallenges@gmail.com

Winners have until October 16, 2019 to contact us or the prize will be rolled over to a future challenge.  😞

 
If you link an entry to this challenge, please stop by on October 18th to see if you won!
We love to award prizes!

Our top three entries in numeric order were:

 # 13, Karthikha  *
 # 16, Fikreta  *
# 19, Aartje *

Ladies, your creations were fabulous!   Grab the button below and proudly display it on your blogs!

* Please also contact Evelyn if you'd like to be a guest designer for a future challenge!  😊 


Now, on to challenge #184, Tags, Bags, or Boxes!  Create a project that's a tag, bag or box.  Don't forget the die cut.

This challenge runs from October 4 until October 16, 2019 (noon, EDT.)

Our sponsor for this challenge is 







Prize:  $25 gift certificate!


Here is some design team inspiration for you. Click on each designer's name to be taken to her blog, become followers and leave them some love!


Shell B,our guest designer for this challenge, made the Top Cut for a previous challenge!





Katrina



 Larelyn




Treva



Vinita



Evelyn




Random.org will choose the winner from all ELIGIBLE entries.  The design team will be picking their favorites for the "top cut" from all ELIGIBLE entries and those winners will receive a button to proudly display on their blogs. 

Some friendly reminders about our challenges:
Projects must follow the theme of the challenge.
 Must include a die cut. 
Only one entry per person. 
Projects that do not follow the theme and/or the rules are not eligible for the top three or for the prize and will be deleted. You can read more about our rules on this post

 Thanks for stopping by!  We look forward to seeing what you create!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!
Click here to enter

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Cut it Up Design Team Call


Welcome to Cut it Up Challenges Design Team Call!

We’re looking to add to our team of talented crafters.  We need a few good crafters who love to craft using die cuts (manual or electronic) and, of course, blog about it!  These include but are not limited to:  Cricut, Silhouette, Big Shot, Cuttlebug, eBosser, any other electronic & standard die cutting machines.

All craft levels are welcome to apply!

* Submissions will be taken until midnight, EDT October 15th.
* Successful applicants will be notified through email by: October 17th.
* Design team will be announced: October 18th.
* First challenge for new designers: November 1st.

Sound like something you would love to be a part of?

Please include in your application:
* name and email address
* link to your blog
* list of current and past design teams (design team experience NOT required!)
* A photo of two different types of projects that you feel best showcase your style.  (These could be a card, a layout, a 3D object, an altered item, etc. As long as they are two different types of projects.)  These projects can be current or past projects.
* Tell us about yourself and why you would like to be a part of this design team in a short paragraph.  
* Include what die cut machine(s) you use.
* Please put "Design Team Call" in the subject line and send to: cutitupchallenges@gmail.com

The Design Team will be required to:
* be an active craft blogger.
* willing and able to complete a project - card, scrapbook layout, 3D project, etc. - every two weeks.
* occasionally use stamped or digital images or samples from sponsors.
* comment and vote on challenge entries.

The challenges are every other Friday.
You can have more than one post on a Cut it Up posting day, just with a link on the top of other posts.

The term is open-ended.

What to expect from Cut It Up:

* We can help spread the word about your crafting, cardmaking, scrapbooking awesomeness!!
* A design team button for your blog.
* A link on the Cut It Up Blog to your blog along with your bio.
* All of the challenges will be given to you at the start of your term so that you have plenty of time to work on them whenever you have the chance.
* A private Facebook group for design team members only.
* Experience, inspiration, and the chance to be on an amazing team and supportive.

We can't wait to hear from you and are excited to add new members to our design team!  Good luck to everyone!!