Fun Friday Challenge #103 – Join in the Fun!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, December 7, 2018 at 12:00 pm

It’s Friday and what better way to kick off the weekend then with crafting?! Challenge #103 is going on right now and we would love to see what you create.

First, we have a winner to announce…the random comment selected from our first Fun Friday post is #4, Louise who wrote:

Congratulations Louise! Please contact Karen using the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim a stamp set of your choice.

Want to play along with the challenge? Take inspiration from a Christmas Carol or other seasonal song and get crafting! Link up what you create by December 13th at midnight est. One random participant will win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains at least 1 YNS product then you win an extra $5.00.

Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own interactive creation! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #103 ends on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #103 – A-Caroling We Will Go – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, November 30, 2018 at 12:00 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! Challenge #103 is here! This challenge comes with the chance to win a YNS Store gift certificate. Plus, we also have a comment to win opportunity…you could win a YNS stamp set of your choice.

Would you like a chance to win? Leave a comment on this post to be entered in the random draw for a stamp set of your choice by December 5th at midnight est, the winner will be announced on December 7th.

Are you ready for inspiration from the designers? Crank up the music and then scroll on down and check out their creations!

Andrea

Walking in a Winter Wonderland

YNS Supplies: Winter Wonderland Phoebe | Holiday Snow Globe | Wave Panel Die Set | Fishtail/Banner Die Set One | Black Olive Dye Ink

Cassie

Combined Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and Silent Night

YNS Supplies: Holiday Reindeers stamp set | Snowfall Panel Die | Wave Panel Die | Photo Booth Panel Die

Kerri

Sue

I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas

YNS Supplies: Holiday Sparkle stamp set | Holiday Sparkle Dies | Holiday Joy Paper Pad | Double Pierced Hills Die Set | Skating Rink Scene Die Set

Anita, November Guest

Took inspiration from Winter Wonderland and built a snowman

YNS Supplies: Frosty Friends stamp set | Frosty Friends Die Set

Kendra

Let is snow with inspiration from Winter Wonderland

Deborah

Frosty the Snowman

YNS Supplies: Holiday Buddies stamp set | Snowfall Panel die | Double Stitched Hills

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Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own interactive creation! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #101 ends on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #102 – It’s a Sketch – One Week to Go

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, November 23, 2018 at 12:00 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! Challenge #102 is going on right now and it comes with the chance to win a YNS Store gift certificate.

First, we need to announce the random winner of a stamp set of their choice from our comment to win on the first Fun Friday #102 post…

Congratulations goes to Andre M who wrote:

Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your stamp set!

Want to play along with the challenge? Create a paper crafted item based on the sketch below. Link up what you create by November 23rd at midnight est. One random participant will win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own interactive creation! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #102 ends on Thursday, November 23, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #102 – It’s a Sketch

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, November 16, 2018 at 12:00 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! Challenge #102 is here! This challenge comes with the chance to win a YNS Store gift certificate. Plus, we also have a comment to win opportunity…you could win a YNS stamp set of your choice.

Would you like a chance to win? Leave a comment on this post to be entered in the random draw for a stamp set of your choice by November 21st, the winner will be announced on November 23rd.

Want to play along with the challenge? Create a paper crafted item based on the sketch below. Link up what you create by November 29th at midnight est. One random participant will win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

Are you ready for inspiration from the designers? Scroll on down and check out their creations!

Francine

YNS Supplies: Holiday Photo Booth stamp set | Panel Shapes die set

Andrea

YNS Supplies: Holiday Photo Booth stamp set | Geometrics Paper | Spooky Cute Sparkly Gumdrops | Black Olive Dye ink

Cassie

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad | Photo Booth Polaroid Die | Holiday Reindeers | Black Olive Ink

Kristine

YNS Supplies: Meowy Christmas | Double Pierced Hills Die Set | Grass Edge Die |Puffy Cloud Border Die Set | COOL Cats

Sue

YNS Supplies: Christmas Wrapping Paper | Bling It On Gumdrops

Anita, November Guest YNS Supplies: Holiday Sparkle stamp set | Holiday Sparkle Die Set

Kendra

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Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own interactive creation! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #101 ends on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #101 – More Inspiration

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, November 9, 2018 at 12:55 pm

We have more inspiration today for Challenge #101, plus, we have a winning comment!

Congratulations Lisa Byers who wrote:

Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your free stamp set!

Are you ready to play along with Challenge #101? You really will “play” with this one, because we are looking for interactive cards. Link up what you create by November 15th at midnight est. One random participant will win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

Now on to more inspiration from the team:

Holly

Kerri

YNS Supplies: Holiday Mice | Holiday Mice Die Set | Black Olive Ink Pad | Fishtail Banner Die Set

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own interactive creation! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #101 ends on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #101 – Let’s Play – Comment to Win

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 12:00 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! We have a new challenge with a chance to win a YNS Store gift certificate. Plus, we also have a chance to leave a comment to win a YNS stamp set of your choice.

Would you like a chance to win? Leave a comment on this post to be entered in the random draw for a stamp set of your choice by November 7th, the winner will be announced on November 9th.

How can you play along? This week’s challenge is to make an interactive paper creation. It could be a slider, hidden door, or even a fun fold card. Link up what you create by November 15th at midnight est. One random participant will win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

Are you ready for inspiration from the designers? Scroll on down and check out their creations!

Anita, November Guest

YNS Supplies: Snow Much Joy | Snow Much Joy Die Set | Slider/Spinner – Large

Kendra

Deborah

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad stamp set | Double Pierced Hills Die set | Winter Trees Edge Die | Doily Trio Two

Julie

YNS Supplies: Unicorns Rock stamp and die sets | Puffy Cloud Border Die set

Andrea

Cassie

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad | Photo Booth Polaroid Die | Holiday Reindeers | Black Olive Ink

Sue

YNS Supplies: Holiday Mice | Mint Cocoa Kisses Paper Pad | Open Scallop Circle Die

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Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own interactive creation! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #101 ends on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #100 More Inspiration

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, October 26, 2018 at 12:00 am

Have you made a scene yet??? Creating a scene with paper and stamps is fun, perfect for Fun Friday Challenge #100!!!

We have a comment winner to announce! Congrats to Andre M who wrote:

Please contact Karen via the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your free stamp set!

There is still time to join in the challenge for another chance to win a YNS prize.

How can you play along with the challenge? Share your own scene filled creation with us by linking up your entry by November 1st at midnight est. Join in the fun by playing along with the challenge for a chance to win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate – one random participant will be selected among those who link up their creation at the bottom of this post. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

Our October new release guest, Kristine Davidson, has 2 lamb filled creations to inspire you!

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad | Fleece Navidad Die Set | Winter Trees Edge Die

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad | Fleece Navidad Die Set | Skating Rink Scene Die Set

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by the Fall Fun theme! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #100 ends on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #100 – Make a Scene – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 12:01 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! We have a new challenge with a chance to win a YNS Store gift certificate. Plus, we also have a chance to win a YNS stamp set of your choice.

What do you need to do? Leave a comment on this post to be entered in the random draw for a stamp set of your choice by October 24th, the winner will be announced on October 26th.

How can you play along? Share your own birthday inspired creation with us by linking up your entry by November 1st at midnight est. Join in the fun by playing along with the challenge for a chance to win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate – one random participant will be selected among those who link up their creation at the bottom of this post. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

This week’s challenge is “Make a Scene”. We are looking for a paper crafted creation featuring any kind of scene. The team is using October new release items as the focus which means they have all been playing in the snow. If snow is not your thing then head to the beach or the meadow…get creative and join in the fun! We would love to give YOU a YNS store gift certificate.

Are you ready for inspiration from the designers? Scroll on down and check out the scenes!

Cassie

YNS Supplies: Holiday Mice stamp and die sets | Double Pierced Hills Die set | Winter Trees Edge Die

Sue

Maria, October Guest

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad | Holiday Mice stamp set

Kendra

Kerri

Julie

YNS Supplies: Fleece Navidad | Fleece Navidad Die Set |Winter Trees Edge Die |Photo Booth Panel Die | Mint Cocoa Kisses Paper Pad

Holly

Andrea

Deborah

YNS Supplies: Holiday Mice stamp and die sets | Double Pierced Hills Die set | Winter Trees Edge Die | Bling It On Sparkly Gumdrops

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Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by the Fall Fun theme! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #100 ends on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Fun Friday Challenge #99 – What’s Your Sign? – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, October 5, 2018 at 12:00 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! What makes it fun? A challenge for you and a chance to win a stamp set of your choice!

What do you need to do? Leave a comment on this post to be entered in the random draw for a stamp set of your choice by October 10th, the winner will be announced on October 12th.

How can you play along? Share your own birthday inspired creation with us by linking up your entry by October 18th at midnight est. Join in the fun by playing along with the challenge for a chance to win a $15.00 YNS Store gift certificate – one random participant will be selected among those who link up their creation at the bottom of this post. If you win and your creation for the challenge contains YNS products then you win an extra $5.00.

This week’s challenge is “What’s Your Sign”? We are looking for anything related to your birthday! It could be your birth sign, birth stone, whatever you can think of that would tie in with your birthday.

Now scroll on down and find out how each designer was inspired by their birth month!

Cassie

March Birthday – Inspired by Aquamarine birth stone

YNS Supplies: Sweet Humming Bird | Whatnot Sentiments Four | Stitched Scallop Rectangles

Sue

September Birthday – Inspired by Sapphire/Earth Sign

YNS Supplies: Bee Cuzz | Stitched Square Dies | Birthday Boy Paper Pad | Sugar Rush Gumdrops

Kendra

January Birthday – Inspired by Garnet and snow

YNS Supplies: Snowfall Panel Die | Snowflake Panel Die | Bold Alpha Die Set

Maria Rudolph {October Guest}

May Birthday – Inspired May’s flower – Lily of the Valley

YNS Supplies: Plant Some Kindness

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Kerri

December Birthday – Inspired by Christmas

YNS Supplies: Waddles-Snow Fun | Gift Card Holder Die Set | Vintage Holiday Gumdrops

Holly

January Birthday – Inspired by winter

YNS Supplies: Fairy Dust Stamp and Die Set | Black Olive Ink Pad | Almond Latte Ink Pad

| Snowfall Panel Die | Fishtail/Banner Die Set One

Andrea

February Birthday – Inspired by Amethyst and Valentine’s Day

YNS Supplies: Silly Love Monsters | Stitched Scallop Rectangles Dies |Rainbow Sparkle Gumdrops | Fairy Magic Sparkly Gumdrops | Black Olive Dye Ink

Deborah

December Birthday – Inspired by Christmas

YNS Supplies: Holiday Buddies | Evergreen tree border | Merry and bright glittered gumdrops

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Are you playing along???

Here are all the details:

Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by the Fall Fun theme! Link up your project through Inlinkz below, up to 3 entries per person.

YNS’ challenge #99 ends on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at midnight EST
Only new creations please.
Limit of 3 entries per challenge, per person, each entry must be different.
Be sure to link back to our challenge in your blog post or gallery entry.
Entries not meeting the challenge guidelines will be removed.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS stamps and dies on your projects.
One random participant will win a $15 gift certificate to the Your Next Stamp store. If YNS stamps or dies are the focal point then the winner receives an additional $5 gift certificate for a total of $20. The winner will be announced on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes.
The YNS Top Pick will receive the “YNS Top Pick” badge and their project will be featured on the YNS Blog the Sunday after the challenge closes. To be considered for the Top Pick, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your project.

Happy Stamping!

An InLinkz Link-up

Challenge #98 – Have You Played Along?

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, September 28, 2018 at 9:44 am

Happy Friday!

It is almost the weekend – yay! What are your plans?

Have you played along with Challenge #98 yet? Now is the time to join in the fun! One random participant will win a YNS Store gift certificate!

Check out this post and link up your Fall Fun themed creation.