Friday, June 2, 2023

Challenge #8 - "Anything CAT Goes" - Sponsored by Mirtillamente

Welcome to Crazy for Cats Challenges!

Thank you to LeighSBDesigns Digi Stamps and SVG Cutz for being our PURRtastic Sponsor😻

Now for our June Challenge!


CHALLENGE #8
Anything CAT Goes

PURRoudly Sponsored by

SPONSORED PRIZE
The main prize this month is 2 digis of choice and a "mini" digi paper pad from Mirtillamente!

We're excited to have Mirtillamente as our PURRtastic Sponsor this month, YAY!
Mirtillamente has a wonderful selection of CAT themed digi stamps so do pop over for a look and support our Sponsor.

THEME
This month our theme is simply Anything CAT Goes!
All kinds of CAT projects are welcome including wild cats too!
You can use digi and rubber stamps and everything else in your stashes!

SPONSORED PRIZE
The main prize this month is 2 digis of choice and a "mini" digi paper pad from Mirtillamente!

DEADLINE
Add your CAT themed projects in the Inlinkz link-up below following the challenge rules by 11:55pm pacific time on June 30.

Now for our Design Team projects to get the ball of yarn rolling using these PURRtastic Cat digis provided by Mirtillamente!

purr-tastic project by Cat


purr-tastic project by Cat


purr-tastic project by Cat


purr-tastic project by Val
using Black Catz


purr-tastic project by Nan


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PURRtastic GUEST PROJECTS
I'm also delighted to have our Winners joining us this month with their PURRtastic Cat projects!
Thank you for being our Guests for June and sharing your lovely projects with us all!

CHALLENGE #6 WINNER
Jenny made her lovely card using her prize called "Summer Swing" by All Dressed Up

CHALLENGE #2 WINNER
Suzanne made her lovely card using "Purr-fect Halloween" by Close To My Heart

CHALLENGE #3 WINNER

CHALLENGE #1 TOP 3
Gundi made her lovely card using "Purrfect Day" by Time for Tea

CHALLENGE #3 TOP 3
Emma made her lovely card using "Cats on Books" by Katzelkraft

😸😻😺
CHALLENGE INFO and RULES

INFO
  • Our challenges are monthly and start on the first Friday of each month.
  • Our themes are always Anything CAT Goes or play along with our CFC DT theme if you enjoy the challenge of different themes.
  • All kinds of cute to creepy cute CAT projects are welcome including wild cats too.
  • All kinds of CAT paper crafting, altered art and mixed media using digi or rubber stamps, dies and more are welcome!
WINNERS and PRIZES
  • A minimum of 5 entries by different people are needed of the Sponsored Prize to be awarded
  • Non- sponsored challenges are "just for fun".
  • Sponsored Challenges - the main Prize Winner wins our Winner's Badge and the sponsored prize and invited to guest design for a future Challenge using the prize won with an Anything CAT Goes theme.  
  • Top 3 winners win badges and are invited to guest DT for a future challenge with an Anything CAT Goes theme.
  • Winner Posts can be easily found on our Winners page.
  • Email Cat at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com to claim prizes.
RULES
  • You must mention and link to the Crazy for Cats Challenge in your post.
  • You may enter up to five times per month.
  • No limit on how many other challenges you can combine with ours.
  • Use your project permalink to add your entry to our Inlinkz link up.
  • Entries must be blogged or shared on or after the start date of the challenge, older postings and projects are not eligible.
  • Help promote us by including our badges in your posts and sidebars.
  • It is OK to use another online forum such as Flickr and Instagram if you do not have a blog.  We will do our best to comment on social media entries that require membership.
  • Turn off comment verification to help us comment on entries.
  • We'd appreciate if if you'd follow our Crazy for Cats Challenge Blog and leave a comment on the challenge post when you play in our challenges.
Also play in our sister challenges, both have new challenges starting today too:

Have a wonderful crafty day!
Cat 🐱

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Challenge #7 "Anything CAT Goes" or "Cats with Flowers or Fish" - WINNERS

Welcome to Crazy for Cats Challenges!

IT'S WINNER TIME!

Thank you for playing along in Challenge #7 "Anything CAT Goes" or "Cats with Flowers or Fish", it was the Cat's Meow to see all your purr-tastic kitty projects😻
Thank you to LeighSBDesigns Digi Stamps and SVG Cutz for being our PURRtastic Sponsor😻
We are now delighted to announce our WINNERS!


Congratulations

#5 Mellzcraft

Congratulations, you've won our Crazy for Cats Winner badge and either one digi stamp set (max value of $5) or a $5 gift voucher towards a regular price purchase from LeighSBDesigns Digi Stamps and SVG Cutz!  Please email Cat to claim your prize before the end of June at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com with "CFC Challenge #7 Winner" in the subject.  You are also invited to be a guest designer for one of our upcoming challenges using your prize, make arrangements when you email me.  Please resend your email if you don't hear from me within 4 days.


This month we decided on 5 entries to win the Top 3 badge with these purr-tastic projects

#1 Melanie H

#2 Marina

#3 Jeni Mc

#10 Rosi

#13 Tee

Congratulations, enjoy your wins and proudly display your Crazy for Cats badges!  All of you are invited to be a guest designer for one of our upcoming challenges with an Anything Goes project using your own stash, email Cat to make arrangements at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com with "CFC Challenge #6 Guest DT" in the subject.   Please resend your email if you don't hear from me within 4 days.

See you all here for Challenge #8 on Friday!

Come play in our sister challenges too, all start on the first Friday of every month!

Have a wonderful crafty day!
Cat 🐱

Friday, May 5, 2023

Challenge #7: "Anything CAT Goes" or "Cats with Flowers or Fish" - Sponsored by LeighSBDesigns

Welcome to Crazy for Cats Challenges!


Our Challenge Info and Rules have now been updated, please read them over at the bottom of this post!


DT Cat Call - 2nd term of 2023 now open!
I've got the PURRfect DT for you to join either full time or part time!
The call is open to everyone with a passion for creating Cat projects and using digi stamps!
Please have a read of the DT requirements HEREre-send your emails if you don't hear from me within 4 days as some emails have been disappearing on me lately!

Thank you to All Dressed Up for sponsoring us!

Now for our May Challenge!


Themes for May are
Anything CAT Goes
or
Cats with Flowers or Fish

Challenge #7 is PURRoudly Sponsored by

SPONSORED PRIZE
Win one digi stamp set (max value of $5) or a $5 gift voucher towards a regular price purchase at LeighSBDesigns store!

We're excited to have LeighSBDesigns Digi Stamps and SVG Cutz as our main prize Sponsor for this month, YAY!  LeighSBDesigns has a wonderful selection of CAT themed digi stamps and SVG Cutz cutting files for electronic cutting machines so do pop over for a look and support our Sponsor.

THEME
You have a choice of 2 themes to pick from for May:
Anything CAT Goes or if you enjoy the challenge of PURRsific themes then play along with our Crazy Cat Lady DT theme this month: "Cats with Flowers or Fish".

All kinds of cute to creepy cute CAT projects are welcome including wild cats too!
All kinds of Cat projects using digi and rubber stamps, dies and more are welcome!

SPONSORED PRIZE
The main prize this month is one digi stamp set (max value of $5) or a $5 gift voucher towards a regular price purchase at LeighSBDesigns store!

DEADLINE
Add your CAT themed projects in the Inlinkz link-up below following the challenge rules by 11:55pm pacific time on May 26.

Now for our Crazy Cat Lady DT projects to get the ball of yarn rolling using these PURRtastic Cat digis provided by LeighSBDesigns Digi Stamps and SVG Cutz!



Our DT theme this month is "Cats with Flowers or Fish"
or you can do Anything CAT Goes!

I'm also delighted to share some projects made by our Sponsor with her permission!
Click on each project to visit the LeighSBDesigns' blog posts.

Designed by Leigh

Designed by Leigh
using the adorable Bastet Catfish FantaSea Pet


Designed by Leigh
using the adorable Bastet Catfish FantaSea Pet

I'm delighted to also have Deanne joining us with her PURRtastic kitty themed Birthday card, thank you for being our guest!

CHALLENGE INFO and RULES

INFO
  • Our challenges are monthly and start on the first Friday of each month.
  • Our themes are always Anything CAT Goes or play along with our CFC DT theme if you enjoy the challenge of different themes.
  • All kinds of cute to creepy cute CAT projects are welcome including wild cats too.
  • All kinds of CAT paper crafting, altered art and mixed media using digi or rubber stamps, dies and more are welcome!
WINNERS and PRIZES
  • A minimum of 5 entries by different people are needed of the Sponsored Prize to be awarded
  • Non- sponsored challenges are "just for fun".
  • Sponsored Challenges - the main Prize Winner wins our Winner's Badge and the sponsored prize and invited to guest design for a future Challenge using the prize won with an Anything CAT Goes theme.  
  • Top 3 winners win badges and are invited to guest DT for a future challenge with an Anything CAT Goes theme.
  • Winner Posts can be easily found on our Winners page.
  • Email Cat at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com to claim prizes.
RULES
  • You must mention and link to the Crazy for Cats Challenge in your post.
  • You may enter up to five times per month.
  • No limit on how many other challenges you can combine with ours.
  • Use your project permalink to add your entry to our Inlinkz link up.
  • Entries must be blogged or shared on or after the start date of the challenge, older postings and projects are not eligible.
  • Help promote us by including our badges in your posts and sidebars.
  • It is OK to use another online forum such as Flickr and Instagram if you do not have a blog.  We will do our best to comment on social media entries that require membership.
  • Turn off comment verification to help us comment on entries.
  • We'd appreciate if if you'd follow our Crazy for Cats Challenge Blog and leave a comment on the challenge post when you play in our challenges.
Also play in our sister challenges, both have new challenges starting today too:

Have a wonderful crafty day!
Cat 🐱

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Monday, May 1, 2023

Challenge #6 Raindrops on Roses, Whiskers on Kittens - WINNERS

Welcome to Crazy for Cats Challenges!

IT'S WINNER TIME!

Thank you for playing along in Challenge #6 Raindrops on Roses, Whiskers on Kittens, it was the Cat's Meow to see all your purr-tastic kitty projects😻  Join us Friday May 5 for our new challenge with a THEME news announcement!

Thank you to All Dressed Up for being our PURRtastic Sponsor😻
We are now delighted to announce our WINNERS!


Congratulations
#2 Jeni Mc


Congratulations, you've won our Crazy for Cats Winner badge and 2 digi images of your choice from All Dressed Up!  Please email Cat to claim your prize before the end of May at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com with "CFC Challenge #6 Winner" in the subject.  You are also invited to be a guest designer for one of our upcoming challenges using your prize, make arrangements when you email me.  Please resend your email if you don't hear from me within 4 days.


Congratulations to

#4 Annette Stapylton


#6 Paper Whims


#1 Deanne


Congratulations, enjoy your wins and proudly display your Crazy for Cats badges!  All of you are invited to be a guest designer for one of our upcoming challenges, Top 3 GDT projects are always Anything Goes using your own stash, email Cat to make arrangements at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com with "CFC Challenge #6 Guest DT" in the subject.   Please resend your email if you don't hear from me within 4 days.

See you all here for Challenge #7 on Friday with a THEME announcement!

Come play in our sister challenges too, all start on the first Friday of every month!

Have a wonderful crafty day!
Cat 🐱

Friday, April 7, 2023

Challenge #6 Raindrops on Roses, Whiskers on Kittens - sponsored by All Dressed Up

Welcome to Crazy for Cats Challenges!

Before we get onto our next challenge here's some important news!

The Winners of Challenge #4 Love My Cat and Challenge #5 Nap Time are now up!

Crazy Cat Lady Design Team and Guest DT Call
If you're a Crazy Cat Lady then I've got the PURRfect DT for you to join!  The call is open to everyone with a passion for creating Cat projects!  If you LOVE Cats and enjoy inspiring others and would love to apply for the Crazy for Cats' Crazy Cat Lady DT either full time or part time please have a read of the DT requirements HERE!  Please re-send if you don't hear from me with 4 days as some emails have been disappearing on me lately!


April 7 - 28

CHALLENGE #6
Raindrops on Roses, Whiskers on Kittens

PURRoudly Sponsored by


We're excited to have All Dressed Up as our main prize Sponsor for this month, YAY!
ADU has some adorable CAT themed digi stamps so do pop over for a look and support our Sponsor.

SPONSORED PRIZE
The main prize this month is 2 images of your choice from All Dressed Up!

THEME
Our theme for April is "Raindrops on Roses, Whiskers on Kittens"!
We challenge you to enter your CAT themed projects that also includes Rain and or Roses in some way!

All kinds of Cat projects, products and styles are welcome:  paper crafting, altered art, mixed media, rubber stamps and digis stamps, cute and sweet, oddball, creepy cute, spooky and scary, contemporary, vintage...you get the idea - all Cats are welcome!

DEADLINE
Add your Cat themed projects in the Inlinkz link-up below following the challenge rules by 11:55pm pacific time on April 28.

Now for our Crazy Cat Lady DT projects to get the ball of yarn rolling using Cat digis provided by All Dressed Up!

purr-tastic Crazy Cat Lady project by Cat


purr-tastic Crazy Cat Lady project by Cat


purr-tastic Crazy Cat Lady project by Val


😸😻😺

CHALLENGE INFO and RULES
  • Challenge rules are subject to change when necessary and the most current rules will always be listed here for easy reference!
  • Our challenges are monthly and start on the first Friday of each month.
  • Projects must always feature a CAT!
  • All kinds of projects are welcome from paper crafting to jewelry, etc!
  • Please follow our blog and leave a comment on the challenge post when you enter.
  • You may enter up to five times per month.
  • No limit on how many other challenges you can combine with ours!
  • Link up with a direct permalink to your project post.
  • Projects must be blogged or shared on or after the date of the challenge, older postings and projects are not eligible.
  • You must mention and link to the Crazy for Cats Challenges in your post.
  • Display our main blog badge in your blog sidebar to be eligible to win the main prize - that's the one at the top of the right sidebar.
  • Include our main badge or current Challenge badge in your blog post and social media shares - optional but appreciated unless otherwise stated to be eligible to win the main prize.
  • Use #CrazyForCatsChallenges on social media
  • It is OK to use another online forum such as Flickr and Instagram if you do not have a blog.
  • If you would like us to leave a comment, be sure you have comment verification turned off and/or that the site you’ve posted to does not require membership to comment etc.
  • We respect copyright, please do not use product that have been copied without the manufacturer’s/designer’s consent, this includes but not limited to unbranded dies etc.
WINNERS and PRIZES
  • Non-sponsored challenges are "just for fun".
  • Sponsored Challenges - the main Prize winner will win the sponsored prize when offered.  Please note prize claims are time limited!  You also get our Winner Badge and an invitation to be a guest DT for a future challenge using your prize - your project isn't required to be based on the challenge theme at the time, just CAT themed.
  • A minimum of 4 entries by different people is needed for the Sponsored prize to be awarded.
  • Top 3 winners win badges and are invited to guest DT for a future challenge - projects do not have to be based on the challenge theme at the time, just CAT themed.
SPONSORS
If you know of any companies with Cat imagery who love sponsoring challenges please email me their contact details at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com

Also play in our sister challenges, both have new challenges starting today too:

Have a wonderful crafty day!
Cat 🐱

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Challenge #5 Nap Time - Winners

Welcome to Crazy for Cats Challenges!

IT'S WINNER TIME!

Thank you for playing along in Challenge #5 Nap Time, it was the Cat's Meow to see all your purr-tastic kitty projects😻  Thank you to Pattie's Creations for being our PURRtastic Sponsor😻  See the Winners of Challenge #4 Love My Cat!  We are now delighted to announce the winners!


Congratulations
#2 Suzanne H


Congratulations, you've won our Crazy for Cats Winner badge and 3 digi images of your choice from  Pattie's Creations!  Please email Cat to claim your prize before the end of April at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com with "CFC Challenge #5 Winner" in the subject.  You are also invited to be a guest designer for one of our upcoming challenges using your prize, GDT projects are always Anything Goes.  Let me know if you're interested when you email to make arrangements.  Please resend your email if you don't hear from me within 4 days.


Congratulations to

#3 Deanne


#6 Scatty Jan


#8 Suze


Congratulations, enjoy your wins and proudly display your Crazy for Cats badges!  All of you are invited to be a guest designer for one of our upcoming challenges, GDT projects are always Anything Goes.  If you're interested in being our guest please email Cat to make arrangements at paperdragonflychallenges@yahoo.com with "CFC Challenge #5 Guest DT" in the subject.   Please resend your email if you don't hear from me within 4 days.

See you all here for Challenge #6 on Friday!

Come play in our sister challenges too, all start on the first Friday of every month!

Have a wonderful crafty day!
Cat 🐱