Cut it Up Challenge #334 ~ Christmas in July

      Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

Have you been playing along with all the Christmas in July challenges?  We hope you'll join ours.

First, we'd like to thank you for your entries in challenge #333 

Critters

We loved seeing all of your wonderful critter creations.

Our design team TOP CUTS for Challenge #333 are 

#7 Diane H

#18 Pat

#21 Charlotte E

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 2025. 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 #334

Christmas in July

For this new year, all challenges will close the second Monday after the link opens.  New challenges will still be posted every other Friday and the Top Cuts from the previous challenge will be announced.  We just needed a little more time to select our Top Cuts since we have an international design team who live in different time zones.

We're excited to see your designs.

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

This challenge runs from July 11, 2025 through Monday July 21, 2025 

(challenge closes at noon, PST)

 

We have 2 new Guest Designers joining us for this challenge.  Both were Top Cuts from challenge 330. Let's welcome Darnell and Renate.

Darnell

Renate

Our layout guru, Jill is also joining us.

Here's your inspiration from our wonderful design team. 

Ina

  Larelyn 

Heather

Deanne

Leslie

Cara

Treva

Jackie

Helen

Alyson

Gerda

 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 #308 ~ Christmas in July

              Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

We're so glad to have you join us for our next challenge.

 First, we'd like to thank you for your entries in Challenge #307, 

Critters (Real or Fantasy)

We truly appreciate the time you take to enter our challenges.

Our design team TOP CUTS for Challenge #307 are:

#27 Lynne in NI

#20 Helen F

#6 Chrissy

Ladies, we loved your designs!  

Something new for 2024, the Top Cut projects will be 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!

 

Finally, we'd like to invite each one of you to be our guest designer for one of our challenges in the new year. Just send an email to the address below for a list of our 2024 challenges.

Please email Larelyn at cutitupchallenges@gmail.com 

 

 On to challenge #308

Christmas in July

(I know, but it's fun getting ahead for the holidays)

We're excited to see your designs.

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

This challenge runs from July 12, 2024 through July 24, 2024 (noon, PST)

Time for some inspiration from our design team members. 

Katrina

  Larelyn 

Heather

Deanne

Helen

Treva 

Jackie

Leslie

Alyson

Gerda

Ina

on personal leave but will be returning soon!

 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

Challenge 178 - Christmas in July

Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

Happy Friday!  :)

Our blog looked so patriotic with all the 
Red, White, and Blue projects!  Random.org says the winner of three amazing sets from The Cutting Cafe is: 

# 4, Mamaw Cindy!
Congratulations!

  Please email us so we can get your prize out to you.   Send your information to Evelyn at this address:

cutitupchallenges@gmail.com

Winner has until July 24, 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 July 26th to see if you won!
We love to award prizes!

Our top three entries in numeric order were:

 # 5, Susan Sudbury! *
 # 10, Heather Mills! *
# 14, Shell B! *

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 #178, Christmas in July!  Create a Christmas project with a die cut.

This challenge runs from July 12 until July 24, 2019 (noon, EDT.)

Our sponsor for this challenge is
Scrappy Dew!

Prize: Vault Membership program Free ($20 value) plus 150 coins to use in the vault to get more patterns.

Thank you so much for your continued generosity.  
We truly appreciate your sponsorship! :)

We got to use Scrappy Dew files for our projects!  Thank you so much!

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!

Claudia
Claudia, our guest designer for this challenge, made the Top Cut for challenge #176!  

Gerda

Katrina

 

 Larelyn

Treva

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!

If you're having trouble linking your project, please try a different browser like Internet Explorer.

 

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Challenge #153 - Christmas in July

Hi, Cut it Up Fans!

Happy Friday!  :)

There were such beautiful undersea scenes submitted for our last challenge!  Random.org says the winner of any 3 sets of her choice from The Cutting Cafe is:

# 5, Melissa Sunshine Honeybee!
Congratulations!

 

  Please email us so we can get our prize out to you.
 Send your information to Evelyn at this address:

cutitupchallenges@gmail.com

Winner has until August 8, 2018 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 August 10th to see if you won!
We love to award prizes!

Our top three entries in numeric order were:

 # 2, Natasa
# 8, Stampin-Hearts Linda B

# 12, Gloria Lee

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

Now, on to challenge #153 . . .

Christmas in July

Create a Christmas project that includes a die cut!

This challenge runs from July 27 until August 8, 2018 (noon, EST.)

Our awesome sponsor for this challenge is
My Scrap Chick

prize: 20 store credit!
 
We used their awesome files for our projects.  Thank you! And thank you so much for your continued generosity.  We truly appreciate your sponsorship and love working with your files!

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!

Larelyn

Treva

Vinita  

Esther

Evelyn

Gerda

Katie

Katrina

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!

 

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