Merry Christmas! As we usher in the new Christmas Spirit challenge we wanted to remind you how to find the challenge throughout the month.  We have a handy catefory box near the top right hand corner of our blog that looks like this….

Just choose the drop down category Christmas Spirit Challenge under our Challenges main category and you will find all of our Christmas Spirit Challenges there that we usher in on the first of the month… each month!

Did you enjoy the Round Like a Wreath Challenge last month? We had some beautiful entries! Last month, we shared that we’d be handing out some “polymer love” to some of the lucky players! So, without further ado, a look at the WINNERS!

Jan Garber

Betty Benton

Theresa P.

Great H.

Andrea E.
Ladies, to collect your prize, just send an email to Stacy at twinshappy1@yahoo.com  and put Christmas Spirit Challenge #19 WINNER in the subject line. Be sure give us your snail mail addy and we will get your Retired Christmas Wreath stamp set in the mail! CONGRATS!!

LET’S MOVE ON TO THIS MONTH’S CHALLENGE……

THE CHALLENGE: Ho, Ho, Ho Merry Christmas!

HERE’S HOW TO PLAY:  Create a Christmas card with Santa in mind. Use St. Nicolas’s image, presents, anything that has a little Santa flair! Let’s see how creative you can get with this one! Please use Flourishes stamps and when you wrap it up with a bow, just link it to the Inlinkz Widget at the bottom of this post and you will be in the running to win! Only those that link here will be eligible to win. What will you win? Five lucky winners will get the set called Santa I Believe.

So get your Christmas hat on and start stamping! You could be one of our lucky winners! If you upload your creations to Splitcoaststampers, please use the keyword FLLCNOEL20. You have until December 31st  at 5 PM EST to submit your cards. Flourishes will announce the winner when we issue next month’s challenge. Remember: In order to qualify for the monthly prize, you need to use Flourishes stamps and leave a link to your card on the Christmas Spirit Challenge 20 Post.

Thanks so much for playing! We can’t wait to see what you create!

Happy November, as we usher in the new Christmas Spirit challenge we have something to share and a surprise for you. We are moving our Christmas Spirit Challenge to Flourishes Blog alone. Just as in all our challenges you will link your creations to the post using our Inlinkz widget at the bottom of this post. Having trouble finding the exact post? We have a handy SEARCH box in the top right hand corner of the blog. Just type in Christmas Spirit and you will find all our Christmas Spirit Challenges, click on the one for the month and link your creations.

Did you enjoy the “Shiny Like a piece of Candy” challenge last month? We had some beautiful entries! Last month, we shared that we’d be handing out some “polymer love” to some of the lucky players! So, without further ado, a look at the WINNERS!

Betty aka bee bee Benton

Traci aka TraciM

gg nurse

Jasmin aka wildflowerscraps

Jackie aka Jackie Smith

Ladies, to collect your prize, just send an email to Stacy at twinshappy1@yahoo.com  and put Christmas Spirit Challenge #18 WINNER in the subject line. Be sure give us your snail mail addy and we will get your Christmas Borders stamp set in the mail! CONGRATS!!

EXTRA FUN NEWS! In moving our Christmas Spirit Challenge to the blog we thought it would be nice to give a little surprise! These lucky winners will receive Flourishes Holly Background stamp for playing in our challenge last month. We have some Surprise Winners, and they are…

Elizabeth aka I Love Rubber

Theresa aka Theresabeddy

Linda aka snail

Andrea aka tyshero

Emily aka ejkeaton

Tera aka Stamp Out Loud

Linda aka Leenda

LET’S MOVE ON TO THIS MONTH’S CHALLENGE……

THE CHALLENGE: Round like a wreath
HERE’S HOW TO PLAY: Make your card round like a wreath. Please use Flourishes stamps and when you wrap it up with a bow, just link it to the Inlinkz Widget at the bottom here and you will be in the running to win! Only those that link here will be eligible to win. What will you win? Five lucky winners will get the retired set called Christmas Wreath. You can’t buy this set any longer, which means it’s a valuable prize!

So get your Christmas hat on and start stamping! You could be one of our lucky winners! If you upload your creations to Splitcoaststampers, please use the keyword FLLCNOEL19. You have until November 30th at 5 PM EST to submit your cards. Flourishes will announce the winner when we issue next month’s challenge. Remember: In order to qualify for the monthly prize, you need to use Flourishes stamps and leave a link to your card on the Christmas Spirit Challenge 19 Post.

Thanks so much for playing! We can’t wait to see what you create!

Welcome to Flourishes Christmas Spirit Challenge 18!

Can you believe it is October 1st already? We are getting closer to Christmas, how are you doing on your Christmas cards? Flourishes has been keeping the spirit alive all year trying to get you prepared and ready for the holiday season. 

Before we get into the details on all the changes, did you enjoy the “Inspiration Piece” challenge last month? We had some beautiful entries – you can check them all out HERE! Last month, we shared that we’d be handing out some “polymer love” to some of the lucky players! So, without further ado, a look at the WINNERS!

Cheryl aka passioknitgirl
Betty aka Bee Bee Benton
Tanya aka Sunshinestgurl
Emily aka ejkeaton
Rosemary aka Rosgrld
Andrea aka Tyshero
Luly aka Lulyg
Helen aka Waratah
Theresa aka thresabeddy
Makandastamper

Ladies, to collect your prize, just send a PM me on SCS to Stacy aka Twinshappy and put Christmas Spirit Challenge #17 WINNER in the subject line. Be sure give us your snail mail addy and we will get your Paperwhites stamp set in the mail! CONGRATS!!

On to this month’s challenge!!!

 THE CHALLENGE: Shiny like a piece of candy

HERE’S HOW TO PLAY: Make your card shine or something on your card shine like fresh candy. Please use Flourishes stamps and when you wrap it up with a bow, just link up on our SCS Christmas Spirit Challenge 18 thread! And then, you’ll be in the running to win!

A reminder about the changes to the challenge for the rest of the year. We want you to get ahead on your Christmas cards and have more time to enjoy the Christmas season without the glue dots in the hair, paper all over the living room and smudges of ink on your face come Christmas Day! Each month we will have anywhere from 5-10 winners for a free Christmas stamp set for that month! For 5 lucky winners the October stamp set will be Christmas Borders.

 So get your Christmas hat on and start stamping! You could be one of our lucky winners! If you upload your creations to Splitcoaststampers, please use the keyword FLLCNOEL18. You have until October 31th at 5 PM EST to submit your cards. Flourishes will announce the winner when we issue next month’s challenge. Remember: In order to qualify for the monthly prize, you need to use Flourishes stamps and leave a link to your card on the SCS Christmas Spirit 18 Challenge thread.

 Thanks so much for playing! We can’t wait to see what you create!

Welcome to Flourishes Christmas Spirit Challenge 17! Can you believe it is September 1st already? We are getting closer to Christmas, how are you doing on your Christmas cards? Flourishes has been keeping the spirit alive all year trying to get you prepared and ready for the holiday season.

Before we get into the details on all the changes, did you enjoy the “Song Inspired” challenge last month? We had some beautiful entries – you can check them all out HERE! Last month, we shared that we’d be handing out some “polymer love” to some of the lucky players! So, without further ado, a look at the WINNERS!

Andrea aka Tyshero
Tera aka Stamp out loud
Theresa aka theresabeddy
Yogi aka yogiemp
Elizabeth aka I Love Rubber

Ladies, to collect your prize, just PM me on SCS me Stacy aka Twinshappy and put Christmas Spirit Challenge #16 WINNER in the subject line. Be sure give us your snail mail addy and we will get your Rejoice stamp set in the mail! CONGRATS!! On to this month’s challenge!!!

THE CHALLENGE: Inspiration Challenge

HERE’S HOW TO PLAY: Make a creation that is inspired by the photo above, do you see the shapes or the colors as your inspiration? Please use Flourishes stamps and when you wrap it up with a bow, just link up on our SCS Christmas Spirit Challenge 17 thread! And then, you’ll be in the running to win!

A reminder about the changes to the challenge for the rest of the year. We want you to get ahead on your Christmas cards and have more time to enjoy the Christmas season without the glue dots in the hair, paper all over the living room and smudges of ink on your face come Christmas Day! Each month we will have anywhere from 5-10 winners for a free Christmas stamp set for that month! For 10 lucky winners the September stamp set will be Paperwhites.

So get your Christmas hat on and start stamping! You could be one of our lucky winners! If you upload your creations to Splitcoaststampers, please use the keyword FLLCNOEL17. You have until September 30th at 5 PM EST to submit your cards. Flourishes will announce the winner when we issue next month’s challenge. Remember: In order to qualify for the monthly prize, you need to use Flourishes stamps and leave a link to your card on the SCS Christmas Spirit 17 Challenge thread (use the link above!).

Thanks so much for playing! We can’t wait to see what you create!