Friday, November 28, 2014

Inspirational Photo (Challenge #248) Winner and top 5

Hello Magnolia friends!
We are running a little behind on annoucing the winner from our Inspirational Photo challenge. I am terribly sorry for that - I've just moved house and not had an internet connection.
But don't fear - the winners post is here. 

Our fantastic sponsor for this challenge was 
Tildas Town with a wonderful $10 voucher:



And the winners..... drum roll......
It is an amazing creation! Congratulations Carla!
Please write us at magnoliadownunder@gmail.com to arrange about your prize :)

And now for our top 5!
In no particular order we have:

#8 - Louise
#4 - Tamika
#33 - Stoeffchen
#3 - Pona
#2 - Anna

Grab your top5 blinkie from our sidebar and show it with pride on your blogs to tell everyone how much we love your creations!
If you would like to enter into our current challenge click here pleasewe have a pair of prizes to be won: one will be selected by random and another one will be chosen by the DT gals!

A big hug to you all,

Kylie and the MDUC team

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Challenge #249 Holly and Bells

Welcome back to Magnolia Down Under Challenges!

Is the Christmas season sneaking up on you as well?
Oh my goodness - over here my family is in the middle of moving house as well - yes, we totally picked the time to do it! Argh!! Anyway, in a week or so it will all be done and I can settle back into my craft room and get cracking.....

This week we have a fantastic challenge for you - but first up - our amazing sponsors:

Live and Love Crafts!
Winner chosen by our DT

If the words vintage and shabby chic makes your heart beat faster, you will find your haven at Live & Love Crafts! 

Live & Love Crafts is a UK based online store that ships WORLDWIDE. The store is owned and operated by Sandra Mathis, a crafter who is as passionate about the vintage style as she is about customer service and providing a good shopping experience. Live & Love Crafts prides itself on having a website that is easy to navigate with excellent product images. Orders are dispatched fast; usually on the same day received.

Live & Love Crafts stocks a wide range of products from well-loved vintage brands such as Maja Design, Pion Design, Magnolia, Wild Orchid Crafts, Kort & Godt, Prima, Melissa Frances, Maya Road, and the Tim Holtz/Ranger product lines.

The store has a vast selection of laces, ribbons and trims, an assortment of over 200 charms and metal decorations, as well as many other unique embellishments that you can't find elsewhere. To help you save on costs, the charms/metal decos can be purchased singularly and all trims and ribbons are sold by the yard/meter. If you’re looking for products that will inspire and a one stop paper & embellishment shop, look no further than Live & Love Crafts!

And 
Magnolia! 
Thank you so much Magnolia for generously sponsoring us with a 
"Surprise" pack to a lucky winner!


Thank you Sandy and Magnolia! 
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Our challenge is week is:
Holly and Bells

Lets see what our fabulous DT have done with the theme:











HOW TO JOIN IN...
  • You must have at least one Magnolia stamp or Doo Hickey die on your work, it can be a sentiment, background etc does NOT have to be Edwin or Tilda for your card to be entered..
  • You must add your link in Mr.Linky
  • You MUST add a link to your **direct blog post***.... All entries not doing this will be removed.
  • You should have a link back to the challenge blog in your post.
  • Entries close SUNDAY EVENING 11pm AES time  (the following week  see the clock on the side bar)
  • DO NOT link your entry to an old card, even a day before will be removed. Making it fair to all the people that have made a card for the challenge...
  • We reserve the right to remove your entry if we feel it is not appropriate. We are a FUN challenge that is designed for MAGNOLIA FANS and any entry that is not deemed to be 'playing nice' will be deleted. We apologise for the need to add this rule. This is OUR challenge blog and we reserve the right to moderate 






Thursday, November 6, 2014

Spring Fling (Challenge #247) - Winner and Top5

Hi everybody MDUC friends!

Thank you to all of you who entered our "Spring Fling" challenge, we loved all your entries so much!

So we have two winners this week, the first one is chosen by random and is kindly offered by


Thank you so much Magnolia Sweden!

Congratulations Hazel!
  Please write us at magnoliadownunder@gmail.com to claim your prize and feel free to grab our winner badge that you can see here on our sidebar :D

Our second prize is a  £10 voucher from our loved Live and Love Crafts




Thank you Sandy for being always soooo kind!

...and this is our choice...:



Elena it's you!
Stunning and original creation, we loved your fab colouring and any lovely little detail!
Please write us at magnoliadownunder@gmail.com to arrange about your prize :)

well, now here are our favourites projects, our fab top5:

#12 - Nancie
#15 - Tamika
#21 - Julie P
#29 - Kiki Foe
#13 - Tanja 

Grab your top5 blinkie from our sidebar and show it with proud on your blogs to tell everyone how much we love your creations!
If you would like to enter into our current challenge (Inspirational Photo - Christmas) click here please, we have a lovely prize to be won chosen by the DT gals!


A big hug to you all,

Franz and the MDUC team

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Challenge #248 Inspirational Photo - Christmas

Welcome back to Magnolia Down Under Challenges!

Thank you so much for playing along with our last challenge, we have another fun challenge for you today, but first, lets see who our wonderful sponsor is:

Our sponsor this week is: 

Tilda's Town is giving away a $10 voucher to our choice winner!
Thank you so much Tilda's Town.

The challenge this fortnight is:
An Inspirational Photo:


Lets see what our amazing DT have to share with you:



Tanja


Ashlee




HOW TO JOIN IN...
  • You must have at least one Magnolia stamp or Doo Hickey die on your work, it can be a sentiment, background etc does NOT have to be Edwin or Tilda for your card to be entered..
  • You must add your link in Mr.Linky
  • You MUST add a link to your **direct blog post***.... All entries not doing this will be removed.
  • You should have a link back to the challenge blog in your post.
  • Entries close 8:00am Saturday AES time (see the clock on the side bar)
  • DO NOT link your entry to an old card, even a day before will be removed. Making it fair to all the people that have made a card for the challenge...
  • We reserve the right to remove your entry if we feel it is not appropriate. We are a FUN challenge that is designed for MAGNOLIA FANS and any entry that is not deemed to be 'playing nice' will be deleted. We apologise for the need to add this rule. This is OUR challenge blog and we reserve the right to moderate entries.