Sketch and Color Challenge #97 – Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at 5:54 pm

We have winners!!

Thank you to everyone who played along with challenge #97.

The winner of the main challenge and a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Dorothy S.

The winner of the social media challenge a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Angie Cimbalo.

Congrats to both winners! Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

The Top Pick from the challenge is Shona Chambers’ card featuring Puddles of Fun!

What great water to go with all the rain!

Join us next Friday, September 21st for a new challenge!

Happy Stamping!

Sketch and Color Challenge #96 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at 12:00 pm

We have winners and top pick to announce from Challenge #96!

What creativity! Thank you to everyone who played along.

The winner of the main challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Eva Laney!

The winner of the social media challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Roberta Stevenson who shared her entry on YNS’ Facebook page.

The Top Pick from the challenge is Shona Chambers‘ card featuring Happy Days Mermaids.

What creativity!!!

Shona’s take on the sketch is full of whimsy. She really utilized the stamp set by creating the stripe on the card basing using the smaller stamps.

See more of Shona’s creations on her blog: Twine Around.

Challenge #97 is going on right now. #97 is our last challenge with both a sketch and a color combo. We are switching things up for challenge #98!

Happy Stamping!

Sketch and Color Challenge #95 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at 12:00 am

Did you play along with challenge #95? Today we announce the winners!

The winner of the main challenge and a $15.00 YNS Store Gift Certificate is Lynne in NI!

The winner of the social media challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store Gift Certificate is Wendy Price who shared her creation on IG.

Congratulations to both winners! Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

The Top Pick from the challenge is this card made by Claire Apostoloff!

What a clean and simple beauty with the stamps on top of the neutral. The stripes add color on the side. Speaking of color, Claire has coloring skills – the police officers look great!

To see more of Claire’s work stop by her blog Life on the Scrap Heap!

Challenge 96 is going on right now – play along for more chances to win!

Sketch and Color Challenge #94 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 12:00 pm

We have winners! Challenge #94 winners!

The winner of the main challenge and a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Craftyhairlady.

The winner of the social media challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Karla Yungwirth who shared her creation on IG.

Congratulations to both winners. Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

The Top Pick from the challenge is this bird filled card made by Allison.

Allison’s take on the challenge is based on the colors. She pulls in stamps from the Word Critters Collection – Gardening Birds stamp set and surrounds them with white.

Challenge #95 is going on right now. Play along for a chance to win!

Happy Stamping

Challenge #93 Winners!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at 12:00 am

We have winners! Thank you to everyone who played along with challenge #93.

The winner of the main challenge and a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Meghan Kennihan.

The winner of the social media challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Mary Borg who shared her creation on Instagram.

Congratulations! Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

The Top Pick from the challenge is Cynthia Olheiser’s card featuring Home Sweet Home (retired set).

The bright yellow and floral create a wonderful border for the silhouette.

Challenge #94 is going on right now. Play along for another chance to win!

Sketch and Color Challenge #92 – Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 9:59 pm

We have winners! Thanks to everyone who played along with Challenge #92.

The main challenge winner and recipient of a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Allison Arbour!

The social media challenge winner and recipient of a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Moje Veselje who shared her entry on the YNS Facebook page.

The Top Pick from the challenge is Allison Arbour’s card.

Allison’s creative take on the sketch is fun! The patterned paper and sentiment work so well to make up the strips on the sketch. Allison even managed to pull in colors from the color combo in the challenge.

See more of Allison’s work on IG where she goes by simplystampingcrazy.

Join in Challenge #93 for more chances to win!

Happy Stamping!

Sketch and Color Challenge #91 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at 12:00 am

We have winners!

Did you participate in challenge #91? If you answered yes, then THANK YOU! Now scroll on down to see if you are one of the lucky winners!

The winner of the main challenge and a $20.00 YNS store gift certificate is participant #10, Candice Fischer!

The winner of the social media challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Anushree Vaish who shared her creation on IG!

Congratulations to both winners! Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize!

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The Top Pick from the challenge is a card featuring Keepin’ It Real by Wendy Price. Check out the fish popping out of the waves of water.

Wendy rotated the sketch and added lots of solid colors. Her card is masculine and fun!

We always have a challenge going on. Check out our latest, Challenge #92, and join in the fun!

Happy Stamping!

Sketch and Color Challenge #90 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 12:00 am

Challenge #90 may be done, but now comes the really fun part…Winner announcement time!!! We love seeing everyone’s takes on the challenge and we love giving away YNS prizes!!!

The winner of the main challenge is participant #24, Julie Schueller, who took on the sketch. Julie receives a $15.00 gift certificate to the YNS store.

The winner of the social media portion of the challenge is Monia Lisa who shared her creation on YNS’ Facebook page and receives a $20.00 gift certificate to the YNS Store.

The Top Pick from the challenge is this coffee filled card by Cynthia Olheiser.

The cups from Perk Up are lined up in a row, colored up to coordinate with the plaid paper.

The faces on the cups made us smile, especially the use of the one sticking out his tongue while tipping over! So much cuteness!

Challenge #91 is going on right now and we can’t wait to see what YOU create!!!

Happy Stamping!

Sketch and Color Challenge #89 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at 12:00 am

We have winners! Did you play along with challenge #89? If so, then one of the winners could be you!

The winner of the main challenge is participant #28, Ionabunny, who receives a $15.00 gift certificate to the YNS Store.

The winner of the social media portion of the challenge is Roberta Stevenson who shared her creation on the YNS FB page. Roberta receives a $20.00 gift certificate to the YNS Store.

Congratulations! Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

The Top Pick from the challenge is this magical card created by Donna Rudy!

Not only does this card feature one of the ponies from the Magical Ponies stamp set, but it has some built in magic too! Turning the sketch in to a slider card works so well.

Donna’s card is colored up in soft colors that match the clouds and light blue mat perfectly. The sprinkling of pink stars ties it all together.

See more of Donna’s creations on her blog Kards By Krash Scrapper!

Challenge #90 is going on right now! Have you played along yet?

Happy Stamping!

Sketch and Color Challenge #88 Winners

Posted by: Julie Elak on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at 9:59 pm

Thank you to everyone who played along with challenge #88!

The winner of the main challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Noga Shefer!

The winner of the social media portion of the challenge and a $20.00 YNS Store gift certificate is Suz Rose who shared her entry on YNS’ Facebook page!

Congratulations to both winners! Noga and Suz, please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

The Top Pick from the challenge is a sweet entry from Kerri Michaud!

Kerri combined the sketch and the colors. The layers and frame of colors create interest. What an eye catching creation topped by Total Sweetness, with a bold sentiment across the bottom.

Challenge #89 is going on right now with more chances to win YNS gift certificates…what will inspire you???

Happy Stamping!