Winner of Challenge 54

 

Congratulations to our winner this week, Calypso !!

Please take our winner's button from the sidebar !!  Calypso will receive triple entries for our random grand prize drawing at the end of July.

Our challenge opening tomorrow is

anything goes !!

See you then !  And, don't forget about our DT Call, you may be our next designer !!

Winner of Challenge 49 and TradeFish Designs Special Offer

Our Prize Sponsor This Week is...

For the entire month of June our Design Team is being sponsored byTradefish Designs, a company devoted to creating stamps with masculine themes, imagery and sentiments. In recognition of these masculine stamps we are holding DUAL CHALLENGES all month long. As a participant in our challenges you can choose to create a project using the current challenge theme as it is written or take it a step further (like our Design Team did) and use the challenge theme to create a masculine project, or you can even choose to enter two projects, one for the regular challenge and one for the challenge with a masculine twist.

As a special gift to the winner of each week's challenge, Tradefish Designs will award one stamp set (selected by the winner) to our top Papercraft Star too, so we hope you join us for all our challenges this month!

As a special gift to all our Papercraft Star followers you can use this code, PCSTAR10, for a 10% discount at Tradefish Designs all month !!

We also have this special message from the owner of Tradefish Designs,

"I am cleaning up the office at TradeFish Designs and trying to make room for the new stamps being rleased next week (hint, hint..4 new sets) so I think a special deal would be win-win for both of us...a special Father's Day sale! For this week only I am offering 30% off the Happy Father's Day and Father Quotes stamp sets!! All you need to do is use the code DAD30 when you check out and those stamps will be discounted. This deal runs June 13th through June 19th."

Our winner this week is Calypso of Calypso's Candy Craft! Let's take another look at her adorable card,

Too cute! Congratulations Calypso, please email us your contact information so we can forward it to TradeFish Designs to claim your prize. 

Be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 50!

Winner of Challenge 48

What a fantastic week of projects! You all did some amazing work on Challenge 48. Our winner this week will receive the People's Choice Award button as well as a prize from our sponsor.

 For the entire month of June our Design Team is being sponsored byTradefish Designs, a company devoted to creating stamps with masculine themes, imagery and sentiments. In recognition of these masculine stamps we are holding DUAL CHALLENGES all month long. As a participant in our challenges you can choose to create a project using the current challenge theme as it is written or take it a step further (like our Design Team did) and use the challenge theme to create a masculine project, or you can even choose to enter two projects, one for the regular challenge and one for the challenge with a masculine twist.

As a special gift to the winner of each week's challenge, Tradefish Designs will award one stamp set (selected by the winner) to our top Papercraft Star too, so we hope you join us for all our challenges this month!

As a special gift to all our Papercraft Star followers you can use this code, PCSTAR10, for a 10% discount at Tradefish Designs all month !!

The winner this week is Kate of Down Right Crafty! Here is another look at Kate's beautiful layout,

Congratulations Kate, please send us and email with your contact information for your prize.

Be sure to join us tomorrow for Challenge 49!

Winner of Challenge 47 and May Grand Prize Winner

Can you believe it's going to be June tomorrow? I sure can't, time is just zooming by! I just celebrated by 40th birthday this past weekend and as a special present, our co-founder Beth will be coming to visit me tomorrow!! I am so excited I can hardly stand it!!

I'm sure you are all waiting to hear who is the winner of Challenge 47 and the May Grand prize, so I will get down to it.

The winner of Challenge 47 is Shawn of Classic Creations by Shawn! Let's take a look at her adorable card based on our sketch and recipe,

Congratulations Shawn, what an adorable card!!

The winner of our May Grand Prize from our sponsor, The Paper Trail is......

Paula Bee from Craft With Bee!!  Congratulations Paula!!!! Please contact us so we can get you together with our sponsor to claim your prize!

Thank you to everyone who participated in the challenges during the month of May! Be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 48!

Winner of Challenge 46

Did you see all of the new Blog Hop info on the left sidebar? How exciting, not one but TWO blog hops next month!! We hope that you will join us for all of the fun.

Now....let's get on to this week's winner. The winner of Challenge 46 is no stranger to winning here at Papercraft Star! Anitra at Stamping While They Sleep has done it again with this adorable layout,

Congratulations Anitra!! You did a great job with that sketch.

With summer fast approaching we know how busy you all get. School is out, kids are home, vacations happen and we just seem to push crafting aside during this fun time. Don't forget that we post all of our challenges in advance on our Challenges page. We hope that you will work ahead in your spare time so you don't miss out on being entered for some fabulous prizes!

Be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 47.

Winner of Challenge 45

This week's winner will receive our People's Choice Award blog button! Plus, all of our participants will be entered into the drawing for our Monthly Grand Prize for May which is sponsored by

And the winner for Challenge 45 is..........Shawn at Classic Creations by Shawn!

Congratulations Shawn, please email us so we can send you the People's Choice Award button.

Please be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 46!!

Winner of Challenge 44

Can you believe we have a 3 way tie for first place this week!!! How exciting, let's take a look at the top three vote recipients. First we have Liliana with this adorable card,

Next we have Tracey,

And finally we have Libetti,

Congratulations ladies!! Please send us an email so we can forward you the People's Choice Award.

We will be back tomorrow with the opening of Challenge 45, see you all then!

Winner of Challenge 43 and April Grand Prize

Good morning! Today we have 2 winners to announce, Challenge 43 and the April Grand Prize. Let's start out with Challenge 43.


The winner of Challenge 43 will receive our People's Choice Award button.
And the winner is.........Liliana of Windsor Card Diaries! Let's take another look at her adorable card,

Congratulations Liliana! Please send us and email so we can get the award to you.


Now, let's get on to the April Grand Prize. Every time you entered a challenge during the month (including the last one of March because I messed it up in March..lol) you were entered to the drawing for the Grand Prize. This month our Grand Prize winner will receive a gift voucher to The Scrapbooking Cottage !!!
At The Scrapbooking Cottage we carry a variety of products to meet all your paper crafting needs. Our desire is to carry the newest products for you at great prices. We pride ourselves in outstanding customer service and fast shipping. All orders over $25.00 receive FREE SHIPPING (anywhere in the U.S.)



Our winner is..........Heather of Heather's Coffee Break!
Congratulations Heather!! Please send us an email to claim your prize. 


Thank you to everyone who participated in challenges during the month of April! Come back tomorrow for the opening of the first Challenge of May.

Winner of Challenge 42

This week's winner will be receiving the Papercraft Star People's Choice Award button as well as a great prize from our sponsor,

POOPOOPAPERtm crafts natural and odorless eco-friendly paper products made from poo. Outrageously playful products made from poo with a serious underlying message of sustainability. POOPOOPAPER will be awarding our winner this week with a notecard set! 

Our winner this week is.........Annika at Another Messy Crafter! Let's take another look at her incredible card,

Congratulations Annika!! Please contact us with your information so we can get you your prize.

Thank you to everyone who played along this week, you all did some amazing projects. We really had a great time looking at all of them!

Be sure to come back tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 43!

Winner of Challenge 41

You all sure made some adorable projects for this week's challenge! It was a lot of fun looking at them all and very hard to vote on. It was super close this week, but we do have our winner.

The winner is.............Susan at Paper Daisy Dreams!!
Here is another look at Susan's super cute Easter Layout,

Congratulations Susan!! Please contact us so we can get you the People's Choice Award button.

Be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 42!!

Winner of Challenge 40

Boy, we must have thrown you all for a loop with that sketch. Only 3 of you decided to take it on. I loved all of the entries, but we can only have one winner. After the voting, the winner is.....Anitra, The Sleepy Stamper. Congratulations Anitra, you have won the People's Choice Award as well as a prize from our sponsor, Catherine Pooler.

For the prize this week, Catherine is giving a free 2 week membership to StampNation. What is StampNation?

It is the premier community for you to share your love of paper crafting in a positive upbeat, intimate environment.

StampNation is the place for you to gain knowledge and inspiration!

Membership benefits include:

• exclusive video tutorials every month
• challenges to inspire your creativity
• an extensive card and project gallery featuring over 3000 samples sorted by stamp set and category!
• And more!

For more information about StampNation, click here. To visit Catherine’s Blog for daily inspiration, Click Here.

Tomorrow starts a new challenge, number 41. Challenge 41 is a color and theme challenge. You can view the details on our Challenge page. We hope that more of you will join in on the fun!!

Winner of Challenge 39

Good morning Papercraft Stars!
I am happy to be here with you all today and share with you the winner of Challenge 39. You all came up with some fabulous creations using our challenge recipe! You all voted and we have our People's Choice Award winner, and the winner is.......Melissa Bove!!

Let's take another look at Melissa's beautiful card,

Congratulations Melissa!!


Challenge 40 opens tomorrow, another wonderful sketch by Liz Chidester. We're looking forward to seeing what all of you come up with using this sketch!!

Winner of Challenge 38 and March Grand Prize

Today we will be announcing TWO winners here at PCS! First we have the winner of Challenge 38 and then we will have the winner of our Monthly Grand Prize for March. 

The winner of Challenge 38 is The Sleepy Stamper. Here is another look at her beautiful card,

Congratulations Anitra, another fabulous creation!

Now, let's get on to our Grand Prize Winner. Our monthly prize sponsor is Michelle's Scrapbooking & More, the home of The Pixie Cottage stamps, with many different illustrators/artists contributing their art work we have a stamp for every taste. We are now selling not only single stamps, but some stamp sets as well.

Red rubber and digital images are both available, so stop by and take a look at our latest images. If stamps are not your thing we have a wide selection of paper crafting supplies too !

Everyone who entered a challenge during the month of March is eligible for the prize. And our winner is.....Rayna of Purple Peeps Techniques. Congratulations Rayna, please email us so we can get you in touch with our sponsor.

Come back tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 39!

*****I just realized that Challenge 39 should have been included in the March Grand Prize drawing. I apologize for the error! Challenge 39 will be included with the April Grand Prize drawing.*****

Winner of Challenge 37

Happy Tuesday everyone! It's a great day here at Papercraft Star, it's winner day! It's a little bit of a different story here in Michigan at Beth's house....it's supposed to snow today. I guess it's just not ready to be spring here yet. That's okay because Beth and I are having a great time together. We have been discussing PCS and what changes might be coming in the future and our upcoming design team call, we will have a new team starting in June. Today our goal is to get down into her craft room and get creative, can you believe we haven't done that yet. Okay, enough with the chit chat....let's get on to our winner.

This week our winner will receive our People's Choice Award button and will win a Guest Designer spot here at PCS!

And the winner is......Melissa Bove. Let's take another look at Melissa's beautiful card,

Congratulations Melissa, please contat us so that we can arrange your Guest Designer appearence.

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week's challenge! We will be back tomorrow with Challenge 38, looking forward to seeing you all there!!

Kristina

Winner of Challenge 36

The winner of Challenge 36 will receive our People's Choice Award button and the wonderful Stamp Nation Prize from our sponsor Catherine Pooler!

For the prize this week, Catherine is giving a free 2 week membership to StampNation. What is StampNation?

It is the premier community for you to share your love of paper crafting in a positive upbeat, intimate environment.

StampNation is the place for you to gain knowledge and inspiration!

Membership benefits include:

• exclusive video tutorials every month
• challenges to inspire your creativity
• an extensive card and project gallery featuring over 3000 samples sorted by stamp set and category!
• And more!

For more information about StampNation, click here. To visit Catherine’s Blog for daily inspiration, Click Here.

And the winner is.....The Sleepy Stamper! Here is another look at her beautiful Spring Banner,

Congratulations!! Please contact us so we can get you the prize.

Thank you so much to all of you who entered Challenge 36! We will be back tomorrow with another great one, hope to see you all there!!

Winner of Challenge 35

Thank you to all of you who participated in Challenge 35! There were so many fantastic entries to choose from, you really made it hard. Too bad we can only have one weekly winner, but don't forget that you are entered to win the monthly Grand Prize just by participating!

Our winner this week is Laurel with this super cool card.

Congratulations on your win Laurel!!

Please be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 36. I've posted the details on the sidebar, so get crafting!! Don't forget that you can always see the up coming challenges on our "Challenges" page so that you can work ahead. 

Until tomorrow, have a great day!!

Winner of Challenge 33!

The winner of this week's People's Choice Award and the weekly prize from our sponsor Copic Markers is.......Audrey Pettit!

Here is another look at Audrey's beautiful card,

Congratulations Audrey, please contact us so we can get you the button and prize!!


Please be sure to join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 34 and an Announcement, there's a  change coming here to Papercraft Star.

Have a wonderful day!

Winner of Challenge 32!

This month Copic Markers is sponsoring all four of our weekly challenge prizes as well as our randomly selected grand prize. Our exciting gifts from Copic include, two packages of Sketch Markers (2 markers in each set), and two packages that each include a Sketch, Ciao and Glitter Pen. Our grand prize this month is a set of 12 Ciao Makers. That's a total of 5 fabulous prizes you can win during the month of February just for entering our challenges this month!

And the winner of Challenge 32 is Allison Hill of A. Hill Designs! 

Allison, please contact us so that we can send you the People's Choice Award button and get your information for Copic Markers!

Winner of Challenge 31

It's winner time here at PCS!!
Don't you just love Tuesdays here? Well I sure do! Our winner this week will receive our People's Choice Award button along with a prize from our sponsor.

Our sponsor this week is Catherine Pooler, Stampin' Up! Independent Demonstrator. Catherine is giving out a fabulous prize for the People's Choice Award winner for this challenge - One Free Month of Club InBox! Members of Club InBox (including our winner) get exclusive videos and tutorials teaching you techniques, seasonal projects, mini-albums, cards and more. All projects are new and Catherine only shares them with club members!

And the winner is.........Jennifer Ferrell! Here is another look at Jennifer's beautiful card.

Congratulations Jennifer, please contact us so we can get your info for our sponsor.

Join us tomorrow for the opening of Challenge 32!

Winner of Challenge 30 and the January Grand Prize

The winner of our People's Choice Award and a prize from our sponsor is...The Sleepy Stamper!
She made a beautiful mini album that she scraplifted from Regan. Here is another look at her project,

Congratulations!! Please contact us for your prize.

We also have a winner for our January Grand Prize. Remember that every time you enter one of the challenges during the month, you are eligible for the monthly grand prize.  Pink Cat Studio is our Grand Prize sponsor for January and you have seen a number of their darling stamps used on our Designer Team projects all month long. Pink Cat Studio is all about offering fun and whimsical stamps to inspire your creativity. They have a huge selection of super cute digi and rubber stamps to choose from and they add more each week. Owner and artist Melissa started PCS in 2005 and over the years nothing has excited and inspired her more than to see your creations with her stamps. Melissa’s goal is to continue to delight & surprise you with her designs. Stop by the studio today and get in on the fun!

The winner is....Catherine Schroeder. Congratulations Chatherine!!!!! Please contact us so we can get you in touch with Pink Cat Studio.

Thank you to everyone who participated in January. We have another fabulous sponsor lined up for February, not to mention the weekly challenges, so stay tuned. We'll be back tomorrow with Challenge 31!