Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts

Thursday 11 May 2023

MTTCC #59 No Entries

 From MTTCC #59 Theme of the song "The 12 Days of Christmas" had 0 entries.

Bummer.


New theme #60 will start in less than 11 hours, so check back to see what that will be. 

Fingers crossed that we have some entries.

--MTTCC manager/DT Becca S

5/11/2022 at 1:26 pm CT/Chicago


Friday 28 April 2023

MTTCC #59 Theme is 12 Days of Christmas song (and a ongoing DT Call)

  Greetings! Welcome to MTTCC's Theme #59!

Theme #59 requires something related to the song "The 12 Days of Christmas".

You're not required to use the whole song. Be inspired by it. This is a Christmas blog so keep it Christmas or another December or January winter holiday.

1= partridge in a pear tree; 2= turtledoves; 3= French hens;

4= Calling birds; 5= Golden rings; sheet music copy, etc. 

DT member Becca suggested this theme.

Competition runs from April 28-May 11, 2023 with start and end times set at 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. Adjust to wherever you are in the world. 

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Our worldwide design team has found time to craft these spectacular Christmas cards=

Helen/UK= 3rd Day



Meena/India=
(taking a break)



Alyson/Canada= 1st day




Granmargaret/Australia=
(I used the whole song)

Becca/USA= Days 1-5 with music





***DT CALL= email manager Becca S if interested; 

beccasheartland@gmail.com


Thanks ladies for always making marvelous Christmas cards!

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Bragging rights are possible for Top 3 or Top 5 depending on the number of entries. Each participant can enter up to 3 new themed Christmas/winter holiday cards. 

Use the Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry/entries. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/d19d74f39bdf4baa87145b28c01b801c

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Season's Greetings for all of 2023!!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team


MTTCC #58 Top 3 Announcement

 Announcement: MTTCC had 11 entries for the Christmas Quote theme!

Theme #58 ended at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6am UK times earlier today, Thursday, April 27, 2023. 

DT member Granmargaret suggested this theme and has selected these 3 wonderfully talented artisans:

9 - Susan B 

5 Irene deM

3 Deanne S


Congrats to Deanne S, Irene M, and Susan B! 

Bragging rights:


Here are some small peeks at the poetic Christmas projects made by the Top 3:

#3 by Deanne S:


#5 by Irene deM:


#9 by Susan B:


Thanks gals for being loyal supporting participants at My Time To Craft Christmas!

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These 3 artisans and the other submitters found time to craft Christmas during the past 2 weeks just like the design team at MTTCC! 

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new theme #59 launches at 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK on Friday April 28, 2023


Friday 14 April 2023

MTTCC Theme #58 is Christmas Quote starting 14 April 2023

Greetings! Welcome to MTTCC's Theme #58!

Theme #58 requires a Christmas Quote.

(Whether from Christmas movies, songs, poems, stories, etc. It can be religious or secular based.)

Competition runs from April 14-27, 2023 with start and end times set at 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. 

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The design team found time to craft these marvelous inspiration Christmas Quote cards:

Becca (Card #1)


(Card #2)


Alyson




Meena
(taking a break)


Helen


Thanks, ladies, for tremendously creative themed famous Christmas quoted lines!

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Bragging rights are possible for Top 3 or Top 5 picks. Each participant may submit up to 3 new themed projects per challenge. 

Use the Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry/entries for #58.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/c9bae0998daf4a2fa85589c75792b78e

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Season's Greetings for all of 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team

 

MTTC #57 Top 3 Picks Announcement for Poinsettias theme

 Announcement: Top 3 Picks for MTTCC #57 Poinsettias theme

When: #57 ended at 12:00am CST/Chicago or 6:00am on April 13, 2023.

Who: Congrats to these 3 out of 5 entries: Jennifer, Fabiola, and Lisa S!!!

Bragging rights badge:


In order of entry:

#1: Lisa S


#3: Fabiola


#5: Jennifer


For a small group of submissions, the quality and variety of poinsettia Christmas cards was amazing! Congrats to these 3 wonderful craft artisans for giving us 3 unique cards with poinsettias!!!

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Manager/DT member Becca had the honor of selecting these 3 entries for recognition. 

For My Time To Craft Christmas, Becca S

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New theme will be released in 3.5 hours!!! Come back and check. 


Tuesday 4 April 2023

MTTCC Theme #56 Top 3 Picks Announcement

 Sorry for the delay! MTTCC's Top 3 Picks for Theme #56 Something Starting with the Letter Rr have been selected by new DT member Alyson.

We had 14 marvelous entries featuring lots of reds, reindeers/Rudolph, rhinestones, and more! Thank you to all those participants!

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Congratulations to #4 ArtMBR, #7 Trijntje, and #14 Susan B!!!

Here's the Top 3 badge for your bragging rights:


In reverse order of entry:

#14= Susan B


#7= Trijntje


#4= ArtMBR


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MTTCC Theme #57 of Poinsettias is still open for about 9 days after this is launched. We would love to see your Christmas Poinsettia card(s) shared at #57. 

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My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team


Friday 31 March 2023

MTTCC #57 Theme is Poinsettias plus a DT CALL announcement

Greetings! Unbelievable that March of 2023 is ending! This year is moving quickly! 

Theme #57 is Poinsettias with a DT Call.

Competition runs March 31-April 13, 2023 with start and end times set at 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. Adjust accordingly wherever you are in the world. 

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Our worldwide design team found time to craft these lovely inspiration cards:

Granmargaret



Becca



Alyson




Meena

[taking a break]


Thanks ladies for always providing spectacular variety for Christmas themes!

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Bragging rights are possible for a Top 3 or Top 5 depending on entry numbers. Each participant can enter up to 3 new themed projects per challenge. 

Use the Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry/entries. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/32283204ec924bcab2f411b8775d3615

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DT CallWe need at least 1 craft blogger for possible short-term basis that could switch to long-term if desired and could use a 2nd craft blogger to add to our team for long-term. If possible to be on both MTTC and MTTCC, that would work out well to be part of both our blogs that alternate new themes every other Fridays. 

If interested send an email stating interest along with your crafting blog name and address link to: manager Becca S at

beccasheartland@gmail.com


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Season's Greetings all year long for 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team

 

Friday 17 March 2023

MTTCC #56 Christmas WITH something starting with the letter Rr

 Greetings to MTTCC's Theme #56 is Something starting with the Letter "Rr"

A few suggestions: red, ribbon, Rudolph, reindeer, ....

Competition runs March 17-30, 2023 and start and end times are set at 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. 

Bragging rights are possible for Top 3 or Top 5 depending on number of entries. 

Each participant may enter up to 3 new themed Christmas/winter holiday cards.

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The design team found time to craft these amazing inspiration cards: 

Granmargaret

Red, Reindeer, Ribbon


Becca

reds, ribbon, rhinestones, robin



Alyson

Rudolph and friend



Meena Herale 

Art Journaling Tag
Reindeer and Rhinestone 

Reindeer, Rudolph and red



Thanks gals for lovely and diverse creativity!

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Use the Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry/entries. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/0a3e833566d44ba59c33ade488fa88d4

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Season's Greetings for 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team


Thursday 16 March 2023

MTTCC Theme #55 Top Pick Announcement

 MTTCC's Theme #55 Nativity had just 1 entry!

Thanks so very much Susan B!


Theme #55 ended early on Thursday, March 16, 2023. It was DT member Helen's turn to select top 3. We agreed to recognize Susan! 

Thanks for taking time to make a wonderful Holy Family Christmas card!

Entry #1 = Susan B


Congrats!

DT member Granmargaret suggested Nativity as a theme during 1st quarter of 2023 and her next topic suggestion will be published in about 5 hours (12am CST/Chicago or 6am UK) on March 17, 2023.  So make sure to come back for Theme #56!

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Season's Greetings

from the My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team


Friday 3 March 2023

MTTCC #55 Theme is Nativity

Greetings! Welcome to March 2023! MTTCC's Theme #55 is the Nativity.

Include just the Holy Family; or have a full Nativity scene with animals, shepherds, wise men, angel; etc.

 DT member Granmargaret suggested this Christmas topic! Thank you.

Competition runs from March 3-16, 2023 with start and end times set at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6:00am UK. Adjust for wherever you are in the world. 

Bragging rights for Top 3 or Top 5 are possible. Each participant may enter up to 3 new themed Christmas/winter holiday cards.

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Welcome to the DT crew, Alyson! She premiered at MTTC last Friday and this is her MTTCC premier for this Nativity theme. Thanks for sharing your incredible talents with us!

The design team found time to craft these terrific Theme #55 cards:

Alyson



Becca





Meena Herale 



Thanks ladies for your marvelous artistry!

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Use this Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry/entries. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/d3bd2f4bd8244145a34cbea50de7d96d

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Season's Greetings for 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog design team

 

Friday 17 February 2023

MTTCC #54 Theme of Snowflakes AND DT Call Announcement

 Season's Greetings! Hopefully you had time to craft for your sweetheart this week! Also DT CALL!

Our new Christmas/winter holiday theme is Snowflakes picked by DT member Mags.

MTTCC's Theme #54 is Snowflakes!

Competition runs from February 17-March 2, 2023. (Note: February has just 28 days this year.)

Start and end times for the challenge are 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. Please adjust accordingly for other parts of the world. Bragging rights are possible for Top 3 or Top 5. Each participant can enter up to 3 new themed projects per challenge. 

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DT member interest: if you're interested in being part of our design team offering Christmas themed cards every other Friday throughout the year,

 please email Becca at beccasheartland@gmail.com

Looking for someone to start a.s.a.p. Mags also served on our MTTC design team as well. If you're interested in being on both blogs' DTs, please let me know. If you want to do only 1, please indicate which one (Christmas OR general occasion). EDIT: Feb 20th= We got a quick response and Alyson Mayo will be joining both teams!! If anyone is interested in 1 or both teams, we would appreciate having another 1 or 2 to join. 

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The design team found time to craft these inspiration projects for #54=

Becca S = Card 1



Granmargaret


Becca S= Card 2


Helen


Meena




for our beloved Mags B=

Thank you so much for your 14 months since MTTCC started to be part of the design team and for the years with MTTC. We wish you and your husband blessings as you anticipate the arrival of a granddaughter within the week! Enjoy your travels to visit and spoil her! 

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Thanks gals for fabulous February 'blizzard' of snowflake Christmas cards!

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Use this Inlinkz tool address to enter your submission(s). 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/0c3b8755261a47c2a0e7fbf4b9632239

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Season's Greetings for 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team


Friday 3 February 2023

MTTCC Theme #53 Color Trio of Red, Green, and Gold starts 3 February 2023

  Season's Greetings! MTTCC's Theme #53 is Color Trio of Red, Gold, and Green. 

Please keep neutrals like white, brown, gray, and black to a minimum.

Competition runs from February 3-16, 2023 with start and end times set at 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. 

Bragging rights are possible for either Top 3 or Top 5 depending on submission numbers. Each participant can enter 3 new themed projects per challenge. These projects have to be Christmas or another winter holiday celebration based. 

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Design team inspiration projects for #53=

Granmargaret

Card 1


Card 2 (actually a tag!)

Becca


and Card #2



Meena (will be added soon)

Helen




Thanks gals for finding time to craft marvelous themed projects! And thanks for the Theme #53 suggestion which was made by DT member Mags B! It's a great color trio for traditional Christmas hues! 

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Use this Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry/entries for Theme #53.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/5d67f49135734c048c861cb71b247476

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Season's Greetings for 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog's design team


Friday 20 January 2023

MTTCC #52 Theme of Patterned Paper Usage starts 20 January 2023

 Greetings! Hope 2023 is being a fulfilling creative time for you so far!

MTTCC's #52 Theme is Patterned Paper usage (cardstock).

This is a technique/supply challenge that must be part of your Christmas/winter holiday card(s). 

Competition period runs from January 20-February 2, 2023 with start and end times set at 12:00am CT/Chicago and 6:00am UK. 

Bragging rights of either Top 3 or Top 5 are possible depending on the number of entries. 

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog is looking for submissions that keep to our theme for Christmas or other winter holiday celebrations.

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The design team inspiration projects:

Mags B

Card 1



Card 2

This is a Twofer!


Granmargaret


Becca



Thanks gals for amazing artistry!

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Use this Inlinkz tool address to submit your entry or entries. Each participant can enter up to 3 new themed projects per challenge. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/2b6832b996b04da8ac2820cd51c920e1

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Season's Greetings all year long through 2023!

My Time To Craft Christmas challenge blog design team