Saturday, November 21, 2009

Christmas Countdown Blog Hop - Penny Black Saturday

Morning folks... now am I excited or what....we have a fabulous week of fun and the chance to win some fabulous goodies for you this week over at Penny Black Saturday but first of all can I just say what a fabulous response to our Christmas For the Guys challenge...I know cards are not easy to make for that most difficult of species....MAN...but you definitely all came up trumps.
OK...onto the fun bit... if you have arrived here from Penny Black Saturday you will know that this week we are holding a.....

CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN BLOG HOP

Can you guess this well known Christmas Song


---O---   T--   ---   N----   -----E--
a little clue......one of Santa's helpers


it has five words and we have given you another little clue by filling in some of the letters but to collect the rest of the letters you need to visit each member of the Design Team including our lovely Guest Designer for this month Debby......solve the puzzle and then e-mail your answer to Kath....kathinwesthill@btinternet.com
along with your blog address
Entries will close at midnight GMT on Friday 27th November

TO BE ELIGIBLE TO WIN ANY OF THE PRIZES...YOU NEED TO ENTER A CARD IN THE CHALLENGE
and all the lucky winners will be announced on Penny Black Saturday next Saturday

And the letters you need to collect from me are.....

R     L


The challenge this week is

WINTER WONDERLAND



Papers: Magnolia Winter Wonderland Collection
Image: Penny Black Jollie Follies Stamp Set
More of those snowflake blighters
Sentiment: Sizziz "Bug in a Rug" alphabet
Sentiment stamp from my stash
and I have a little parcel of goodies to give-away...just leave a comment here and I will choose one lucky winner....to be announced next Saturday......the rest of my lovely teamies also have yummy little parcels to give-away.....so lots of chances to win


Penny Black Images...ribbon...my favourite snowflakes...buttons..pearls and
some delicious Card Candy

and the prize for the lucky winner chosen at random for this week's challenge
generously donated by our lovely teamie Carole

Cuttlebug Snowflake Embossing Folder

Oh my word.....we are spoiling you all rotten this week.....can't wait to see what you all create and will be popping over to pay you all a visit.....and look forward to all your e-mails with the correct answer popping into my mail box.
Have lots of fun
Hugs Kath xxxxx

88 comments:

  1. Super card Kath,love those magnolia papers, thanks for the missing letters and what a lovely pouch of goodies for a lucky winnner!

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  2. WOW, I must be up REAL EARLY! Love your card (my favorite color combo again and looking as freash as ever!). I know the song and the blog-hop is easy - hope I can get a card done for all of the week's festivities...Kris

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  3. Such a lovely card Kath and I just loved this challenge. Thanks for the chance of winning.
    Jackie x

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  4. Your card is really great! Love the little reindeers! They are so cute!

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  5. Gorgeous card, Kath! Love, love, love the papers and your fab layout. Super-cute image, beautifully coloured - just perfect. Thanks for the opportunity to win your scrummy candy, too!!x :)

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  6. just a gorjus card hun so detailed love it love cheryl xxx

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  7. Lovely card - and never fear over using your snowflake die lots - you're getting your dollar out of it!!!
    Thanks for the chance of winning!
    Victoria x

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  8. absoloutly beautiful i love this card

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  9. Gorgeous card sweetie. I love the Magnolia papers - so perfect for your image!!! Hope you have a great weekend
    -x-

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  10. Fabulous card Kath.. off to have a go at this one xx

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  11. Oh wow Kath this is such a fabulous card - love that image loads.

    Love Lynda xxx

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  12. Oh Kath, that card is so sweet, I just love everything about it, absolutely gorgeous. And thanks for the chance to win that lovely candy. Hugs Jo x

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  13. Wow! I love this card! It's so cute!

    Hugs, Riina

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  14. Your card is `beautiful` Kath ...HOPe your having a great weekend:)x

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  15. A gorgeous card Kath, the image is adorable.

    Liza x

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  16. Lovely card hun, i love it :) xxx

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  17. I love this card! I have this little image and I always love seeing how other people use the same image. I just love how you did.

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  18. OMGoodness! Your card is so adorable! What a cute image ;D

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  19. Your card is gorgeous as always Kath. Hope life is treating you well my crafty friend!
    Hugs and kisses (for Buddy too!)
    Ann

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  20. Fab card Kath, gorgeous papers and I'll never tire of those snowflakes. Enjoy the rest of your weekend. :)xx

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  21. This sounds like fun,Kath....must pop over to the blog.

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  22. kath - your cards always amaze me...just stunning! please pop me into the draw for your lovely candy... xx

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  23. wow this card is just BEAUTIFUL.. I LOVE it.. and it's so fun and cheerful..HUGS

    I am having a DT call right now.. I love your style and hope you will tryout..
    ~I hope you can stop by my blog.. I have Free Digital Stamps I add a new one to the bunch every Wed. there is Blog Candy too (top sidebar)
    hope to see you there :)

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  24. Such a lovely card Kath!!!! Thanks for the change to win your candy, amazing!!!

    Hugs and have a nice weekend,
    Ellenxxx

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  25. Hi ya hun, hope your well...and stress free today, after the long post this week..Thought I'd pop over and let you know how fabulous your card is this week, although your cards are always fabulous hun, love this adorable image
    Hope your having a lovely weekend
    hugs
    Tracie :)x

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  26. Great card! I love Penny Black Stamps. The new Slapstick stamps are adorable!

    Ronda C.

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  27. Hi Kath hun wow another stunna of a card and what fab candy!

    i'll be back soon with a pb card for this weeks pb challenge

    i'll keep my fingers crossed lol!

    Emma xxx

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  28. Hi Kath

    What a fabulous card. the image is so brilliant.

    Hugs Ali x

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  29. Gorgeous card. I love it. Perfect colors and perfect picture.

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  30. Absolutely LOVE your card Kath...what a wonderful winter scene.
    Thanks for organising the blog hop...and thanks for allowing me to take part after my few weeks 'off'
    Have a great Sunday.
    Hugs
    Carole x

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  31. OMG Kath your card is sooooooooooo damn cute! and the candy WOWWWWWW i would love to win it! I have done everything I think I was supposed to including emailing you my answer of the letter for the song and my card is on my blog and entered too! hope thats everything! this blog hop is was soooooo much fun thank you! Samantha :0)

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  32. Wow, stunning work hun! Thats a great idea!

    Hugs
    Domi

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  33. Such a gorgeous card Kath! Love the subtle blue colour and the distressing...and the embellies! It´s a brilliant card.

    Hugs
    Maarit

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  34. Ooooo, I love so much your card! So merry and jolly! Here is my card, http://passionafterdusk.blogspot.com/2009/11/winter-wonderland-penny-blacks.html, Kisses, Rali

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  35. Hi Kath, a lovely card as always. Going to try and find the time this week to enter the PB challenge. Hope you are all keeping well, and that the weather isn't to bad where your at. Hugs & kisses Karen xoxo

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  36. Hi Kath,

    what a beautiful card, the person who receives this card with Christmas must be really lucky.
    Here's my card: http://crealin.blogspot.com/2009/11/winter-wonderland.html
    I hope you like it ;-)

    Greetings,

    Lins

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  37. Fabulous card Kath! I love the way you've put this together! :0)
    Helen x

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  38. that image on your card is delightful, I just love it. Here is my card

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  39. I LOVE your crad this week Kath! The little mice are so cute and the blue & red colour scheme is stunning! Thanks so much for arranging the Blog Hop, it's looking pretty popular! I hope you're having a lovely sunday!

    Love Beth xx

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  40. Oh this is lovely Kath :-) The image is just sooo cute and the big alphabet die cuts are fab ,,, need to get those !! :-)
    Having a lovely hop :-)

    Luv
    Lols x x x

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  41. What a beautiful card and I love the pouch with candy! Very creative!
    here is my entry for this weeks PBSC
    Hugs
    SuzyX

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  42. OMG what an adorable card, I love that image...

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  43. Great inspiration as usual. I figured out the song title and emailed you, my card is now linked on the challenge blog. Lovely goodies for a lucky person.

    Hugs
    Brenda

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  44. Hope I get the chance to make a card. Thanks for the blog hop and keep up the good work.

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  45. What a cute card. Love how you've put it all together. Hope that all is going well in your world.
    R/

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  46. Beautiful card Kath and a cute blog candy set! Thanks for the chance to win. Also e-mailed my answer to you for the Christmas song!

    Hugs,
    Alicia

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  47. Hi Kath

    Wonderful as ever and that snowflake is getting all the use you predicted - get's a fair amount at this end as well.

    B x

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  48. What a cheerful card! I love that Penny Black image. You can find my challenge entry here.

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  49. What a beatiful card... Wow!!!

    xoxo doris

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  50. What a sweet card! I love the soft colors!

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  51. like your cute card!
    Hugs, Alex

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  52. Hi Kath,

    I absolutely love your card, those letters are awesome! I am still collecting my lettersbut think I have an idea now lol :O)
    Thanks for the hop

    Joey.xxx

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  53. Wow - fab card as usual. Such fun goings on this week. Have even managed to get a card in this week. Think I am just about getting back into the swing of things again. Lovin all these goodies. Kepping everything crossed.
    Hugz Andrea Reid.xx

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  54. Stunning card Kath - love the colorus and layout with the fab lettering and snowflakes. thanks for all your hard work in setting up the fab blog hop :-)
    Hugs
    Pauline x

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  55. Stunning card Kath - love the colorus and layout with the fab lettering and snowflakes. thanks for all your hard work in setting up the fab blog hop :-)
    Hugs
    Pauline x

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  56. Hi Kath!

    Your winter wonderland card is so adorable. The image is so cute...

    Thanks for the chance to win such a great candy.

    Hugs, Kiki

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  57. I love it!! Such a fabulous and fun card, full of winter spirit! =)
    Thanks for the chance, here’s my entry.
    Hugs, SannaS

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  58. Am loving your card hun, really gorgeous. Thank you for the chance to win your candy. You can find my entry here Hugs, Squirrel xx

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  59. Oh how cute are these little mices. One of my fav images. Love your card Kath a different shape for you too. another smashing card fro you Kath. Thanks for chance to win that scrummy parcel.

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  60. Gorgeous card! I love the fun image and the frosty colours x
    Thanks for the chance to win :)

    Jenny xx

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  61. Lovely Card Kath!! Its always a delight visiting your blog. Hope you and Buddy are doing fine :0)
    Thank you so much for always leaving sweet comments for my PB creations and fabulous candy.

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  62. Hi Kath! Cute, cute card!! LOVE it! Love your candy too. PLEZ count me in.
    THANKS!
    Denise

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  63. Oh I love that image! Very cute card. Here's mine: http://attemptcreativity.blogspot.com/2009/11/penny-black-saturday-challenge-winter.html

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  64. Flipping stunning card as always, Kath! SO pretty! Thanx for chance to win some candy x

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  65. wonderful card, the different styles of the words looks great
    here is mine
    Hugs Finja

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  66. Gorgeous card. What a fun image. Marianne x

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  67. So sweet card,
    I love it!
    Hugs,
    Minnamanna

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  68. Kath I'm in awe of the cards you make and you've done it again a beauty for the Winter Wonderland theme.
    Cheers
    Cynthia

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  69. Wow, your card is wonderful! Great colors!!!

    here is mine:
    http://annis-stempeltraeume.blogspot.com/2009/11/winter-wonderland.html

    hugs, Anni

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  70. Hi, Kath! I love your card, it is so cute and I love all of the little details that you have added! You can find mine here:
    http://scrapperjulia.blogspot.com/2009/11/sparkly-tree.html

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  71. That card is so cute!! The little mouse can just about hang on to the reins! I have entered my card on the PB challenge blog and am off blog hopping!

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  72. I just love your creation!! Beautiful card!! Here is my entry to the challenge.

    Hugs, Susa

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  73. You made a lovely card Kath, Thank you for the chance to win the Blogcandy.
    Hugs José and thank you for visiting my blog.

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  74. Wow, lovely card Kath. I love snowflakes and details. The image is so cute.
    Thanks for the chance to win.
    Magda x

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  75. So much fab candy on offer, I sent you my email with the answer what seems to be a lifetime since and have finally got around to entering the challenge and doing the fab blog hop, might pop by and drop another email just to be sure. Thanks Julye

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  76. Hi Kath

    Loving your creations - as always!

    The frame around the outside is a brillant idea (and one I will be using in future). Thank you for the inspiration Kath.

    I would say that I love the image but the truth is I love EVERY PB image!!! If only my little craft purse was bigger!!

    Catch you again soon

    Love Jules xx

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  77. As always Kath your card is stunning thanks for the chance to win your candy
    I have entered the PB challenge you can view my entry Here
    Hugs Susie xx

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  78. Ooh your card is gorgeous, just love that image, my entry is here

    Thanks for the chance to win

    Jan x

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  79. Great card ,
    Here's my card
    Thanks for the chance to win
    Hugs
    Francesca

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  80. Fantastic card, and fab prize, thanks for a chance to win.
    Happy crafting
    Tracy x

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  81. Beautiful card Kath. thanks for the chance of winning your candy. i have posted my entry into the Penny Black Challenge.
    Thanks again
    Diane x

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  82. Love this card Kath. Nearly used this image but chickened out in favour of something simpler LOL! These goodies look fabby but lightning couldn't strike twice I'm sure.

    Kat xx

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  83. Talk about a late entry - your card is beautiful Kath - I've never seen this image before - will need to look out for it.
    Laurane xxxx

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