Challenge #126 – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, November 1, 2019 at 12:39 pm

It’s time to start prepping for the holidays! We are going to help you out with a challenge that comes with the opportunity to win prizes! There are 2 ways to win.

A giveaway

1 – Would you like to win a YNS stamp set? Leave a comment on this post by November 6, 2019 at midnight est to be entered in the random drawing. Want more entries in the drawing? Leave comments on YNS’ IG and FB pages too!

A challenge

2 – Would you like to win a YNS store gift certificate? Play along with the challenge!

Challenge #126 – Holiday Wishes

Link up your creation at the bottom of this post by November 14th at midnight est to be entered in the random drawing to win a $15.00 YNS gift certificate. If your creation contains YNS products and you are the random winner then you receive an extra $5.00.

Kerri

YNS Supplies: Flurry of Happiness
Flurry of Happiness Die Set
Black Olive Ink
Skating Rink Scene Die Set
Double Pierced Hills Die Set

Sue

YNS Supplies: Holiday Sparkle
Holiday Sparkle Dies
Silver Tinsel Gumdrops
Snowflake Panel Die

Tricia

YNS Supplies: Stocking of Joy
Flurry of Happiness
Scallop Rectangle Die

YNS’ challenge #126 ends on Thursday, November 14th, 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!

Challenge #125 – More Inspiration

Posted by: Julie Elak on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 5:29 pm

Would you like to win a YNS store gift certificate? As if we even have to ask! All you have to do to be entered in the random drawing is play along with our challenge which is going on right now!

We are getting in to the spirit of Halloween and would love to see what you create around the theme “Trick or Treat”! If spooky is not your thing, then join in the treat side and include something you consider a treat for any time of year.

Challenge #125 – Trick or Treat

Link up your creation at the bottom of this post by October 31st at midnight est to be entered in the random drawing to win a $15.00 YNS gift certificate. If your creation contains YNS products and you are the random winner then you receive an extra $5.00.

Before we get on to more inspiration, we have a winner to announce. The random winner of a stamp set of their choice is…

Congratulations lisatownsend961 on IG! Please contact Karen using the contact us link at the bottom of the site to claim your prize.

Kendra

YNS Supplies: Spooky Fun
Spooky Fun Die Set
Pillow Box Die
Black Olive Ink

Karen Aicken, October Guest

Deborah

YNS Supplies: Trick or treat
Trick or treat die
Fabulous fall Paper

YNS’ challenge #125 ends on Thursday, October 31, 2019, 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!

Fun Friday Challenge #121 – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, August 23, 2019 at 12:00 am

New challenge alert!!! Lots of children are heading back to school and so we want you to start practicing your ABCs! We are looking for ABC – Anything But a Card!

Now on to the giveaway…

1 – Would you like to win a YNS stamp set? Leave a comment on this post by August 28th to be entered in the random drawing.

and the challenge…

2 – Would you like to win a YNS store gift certificate? Play along with the challenge!

Challenge #121 – Anything But a Card

Link up your creation at the bottom of this post by September 5th at midnight est to be entered in the random drawing to win a $15.00 YNS gift certificate. If your creation contains YNS products and you are the random winner then you receive an extra $5.00.

Andrea

YNS Supplies: Trick Or Treat stamps
Trick or Treat dies
Fishtail/Banner Die Set Two
Stitched Scallop Rectangles Die Set
The Perfect Blend Gumdrops
Pixie Dust Gumdrops
Carrot Cake Gumdrops

Tricia

YNS Supplies: Flower Treat Bag Die Set
Chickie Love
Cool Tag Four Die Set
Bugs and Kisses

Kerri

YNS Supplies: So Happy For You
Stitched Grass Die
Cool Tag Five Die Set
Black Olive Ink

Sue

YNS Supplies: Cool Tag Four Die Set
Beautiful Butterflies
Sugar Rush Sparkly Gumdrops

Kendra

YNS Supplies: Cool Tag Banner Sentiments
Treat Topper Die Set
Stitched Butterfly Die
Black Olive Ink
Summer Plaid 6×6 Paper Pad
Gumdrops

Deborah

YNS Supplies: Scallop Topper Treat Bag
Beautiful Butterflies
Beautiful Butterflies Dies
Starburst Background

Laura with a decorated journal

YNS Supplies: Bold Alpha Die Set
Stitched Rectangle Dies
Fancy Sweet Die

YNS’ challenge #121 ends on Thursday, September 5, 2019, 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!

Fun Friday Challenge #120 – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 12:00 am

It’s time for a new challenge and this time we are looking for thank you creations.

Let’s start off with a big thanks to all of you!!!

Be sure to enter in the code THANKS30 prior to completing the check out process. Cannot be applied to past orders.

Now on to the giveaway…

1 – Would you like to win a YNS stamp set? Leave a comment on this post by August 14th to be entered in the random drawing.

and the challenge…

2 – Would you like to win a YNS store gift certificate? Play along with the challenge!

Challenge #120 – Thank You

Link up your creation at the bottom of this post byAugust 22nd at midnight est to be entered in the random drawing to win a $15.00 YNS gift certificate. If your creation contains YNS products and you are the random winner then you receive an extra $5.00.

Andrea

YNS Supplies:
Honey Bee stamps
Honey Bee dies
Scripty Words Die Set
Fishtail/Banner Die Set One

Tricia

YNS Supplies:
Flowers and Smiles
So Mush Fun

Kerri

YNS Supplies:
Sweet Treat Cart
Sweet Treat Cart Die Set
Grass Tuft Edge Die
Black Olive Ink
Hugs & Kisses 6×6 Paper Pad
Vintage Holiday Gumdrops
Stitched Fishtail/Banner Die Set

Sue

YNS Supplies: Totally Narly
Totally Narly Dies
Waddles Beach Fun
Seas the Day Paper Pad
Crystal Clear Gumdrops

Kendra

YNS Supplies:
Beautiful Butterflies
Spring Window Die Set
Double Pierced Hills Die Set
Fairytale Magic 6×6 Paper Pad
Black Olive Ink
Sunset Sparkle Gumdrops

Deborah

YNS Supplies:
Lots of Circles
Coffee Cuties
Coffee Cuties die

YNS’ challenge #120 ends on Thursday, August 22, 2019, 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!

Fun Friday Challenge #116 – Comment to Win

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, June 14, 2019 at 12:00 am

The weekend starts now! We are kicking off a new challenge and giving you the chance to win a stamp set!

1 – Would you like to win a YNS stamp set? Leave a comment on this post by June 19th to be entered in the random drawing.

2 – Would you like to win a YNS store gift certificate? Play along with the challenge! What’s the challenge? We want to see Pets on your creation!

Challenge #116 – Pets

Link up your ombre entry at the bottom of this post by June 27th at midnight est to be entered in the random drawing to win a $15.00 YNS gift certificate. If your creation contains YNS products and you are the random winner then you receive an extra $5.00.

Meghan, June Guest

YNS Supplies
Beep Beep stamp and die sets

Kendra

YNS Supplies:
Crazy Fun Shopping Carts
Crazy Fun Shopping Carts Die Set
Slider/Spinner Die – Tiny
Black Olive Ink
Silver Tinsel Gumdrops

Sue

YNS Supplies:
Beep Beep stamp set
Fancy Double Scallop Edge Die
Pretty Pastel Gumdrops

Tricia

YNS Supplies:
Cool Tees
Cool Tees Dies
Stitched Scallop Rectangle Dies

Kerri

YNS Supplies:
Aquarium Antics
Aquarium Antics Die Set
Black Olive Ink

The Details:

YNS’ challenge #116 ends on Thursday, June 27th, 2019, 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!

Fun Friday Challenge #106 – Colors of Winter – Comment to Win!

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, January 25, 2019 at 12:00 am

It’s Fun Friday!!! We have a new challenge for you and it is all about colors. We are looking for the “colors of winter“.

We are starting off with a comment to win opportunity…you could win a YNS stamp set of your choice simply by commenting on this post by January 30th.

You have more time to play along with the challenge, link up your creation by February 7th 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 ready for inspiration from the designers? Scroll on down for colorful inspiration from the team.

Tricia

YNS Supplies: Love and Hugs |Chickie Love | Wonky Scallop Edge Die| Floating Heart Panel Die | Gumdrops

Kendra YNS Supplies:Flurry of Happiness stamps | Flurry of Happiness dies | Purple Plum Divine Twine

Julie

YNS Supplies: Cool Cats stamp and die sets | Stitched Scallop Rectangle die set | Instalove Polaroid Die set |Rounded Squares with Piercing Marks die set | Scripty Love die set

Sue

YNS Supplies: Brew-tiful Day | Stitched Squares Die | The Perfect Blend

Andrea

YNS Supplies: Flurry of Happiness stamps | Flurry of Happiness dies| Floating Heart Panel Die

Cassie

YNS Supplies: Flurry of Happiness stamps | Flurry of Happiness dies | Cool Tag Four Die | Washi Tape Die

Kerri

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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 #106 ends on Thursday, February 7, 2019, 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

Sketch and Color Challenge #12 – More Inspiration

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, April 24, 2015 at 12:00 am

You still have a week to play along with Your Next Stamp’s Color and Sketch Challenge #12! The challenge is open through April 30, 2015 midnight EST and one random participant will win a $15.00 YNS gift certificate. Plus if the winner used YNS products on their creation they receive an extra $5.00 to the store.

We always give you 2 challenges to pick from, so choose your favorite…will it be the sketch?

If you use the sketch feel free to swap out shapes or rotate; so long as we can see the basic sketch was your inspiration.

Or is the color challenge your favorite? YNS Color Challenge 12

If you choose the color combo, be sure to use at least 3 colors and feel free to add in neutrals. The names of the colors are based on Bazzill cardstock, but substitute whatever you have that is close to it.

Now let’s check out all the colorful creations from the team…

Wendy

YNS Supplies: For the Boys | Chevrons Die | Circles Die Set | Gumdrops

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Kendra (April Guest) YNS_April24

YNS Supplies: Spring Birds | Chevrons Die

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Annette

YNS Supplies: So Sorry Donkey | Little Peek A Boo Doors | Large Slider/Spinner Die

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Deborah

YNS Supplies: Whatnot Sentiments Four | Mini Balloon die | Cute Bike and Kite dies

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Julie

YNS Supplies: Bunny in the River | Stitched Rectangle Die Set | Circles Die Set | Stitching Marks – Circles Die Set

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Carole

YNS Supplies: Stitched Rectangles | Fancy Thanks

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Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by either the sketch or the colors OR both! Link up your project through Inlinkz below.

YNS’ bi-weekly challenge #12 ends on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at midnight EST
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.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS on your projects.
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.

-Julie and the YNS Design Team

An InLinkz Link-up

Sketch and Color Challenge #12

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, April 17, 2015 at 12:00 am

Today we are kicking off Challenge #12! That means if you are looking for some inspiration then we have it for you. There is a new sketch, a new color challenge and new creations from the design team!

Play along and you may just be the winner of a gift certificate to the YNS store!!! All paper crafting products are welcome, as are all paper crafted creations. That means don’t feel limited to just a card…perhaps there is a scrapbook layout in your future? Or how about a 3D creation?

Your Next Stamp’s Color and Sketch Challenge #12 is open for the next 2 weeks through April 30, 2015 midnight EST.

We always give you 2 challenges to pick from, so choose your favorite…will it be the sketch?

If you use the sketch feel free to swap out shapes or rotate; so long as we can see the basic sketch was your inspiration.

Or is the color challenge your favorite? YNS Color Challenge 12

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Now on to the creations from the design team!

*Sue

YNS Supplies: Sprinkles Coffee and Tea | Stitched Rectangle Dies | Awesome Border Dies Set Two

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Anita

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Maureen

YNS Supplies: Scrapworks – Mini Sunburst | Fancy Thanks die | Sparkly Mauve Gumdrop | Stitched Rectangles dies

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Brianna

YNS Supplies: Circles Die Set | Stitched Rectangle Dies | Little Darling Jasmine

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Danielle (Guest)

YNS Supplies: For the Boys

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Thanh

YNS Supplies: Waddles Happy Brr-thday | Gumdrops | Stitched Rectangle Die | Stitching Marks Die | Circle Die

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Angel

YNS Supplies: Waddles – Happy Brrr-thday stamp set

and matching dies | Stitched Loop Border | Stitched Rectangle Dies | Holly Berry red gumdrops

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Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by either the sketch or the colors OR both! Link up your project through Inlinkz below.

YNS’ bi-weekly challenge #12 ends on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at midnight EST
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.
All stamps are welcome, although we love to see YNS on your projects.
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.

-Julie and the YNS Design Team

An InLinkz Link-up

Sketch and Color Challenge #8

Posted by: Julie Elak on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

Happy Friday!

Are you ready for a new challenge? Challenge #8 starts today and we have a new sketch, new color challenge and new inspiration from the design team to go along with it!

Remember, play along and you may just be the winner of a gift certificate to the YNS store!!! Your Next Stamp’s Color and Sketch Challenge #8 is open for the next 2 weeks through March 5, 2015 midnight EST.

The circles are back and have multiplied for sketch #8! Remember, if circles are not your thing then swap ’em out for another shape. How about flowers, snowflakes, or clouds? Surprise us! Anything will do so long as the basic sketch is clearly your inspiration.

If it is colors you are looking for then we have a cheerful combination to inspire you!

If you choose the color combo, be sure to use at least 3 and feel free to add in neutrals. The names of the colors are based on Bazzill cardstock, but substitute whatever you have that is close to it.

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Now on to the fab creations from the design team!

Sue

YNS Supplies: Noteworthy | Sparkly Navy Blue Gumdrops

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Brianna

YNS Supplies: Dino-Mite Stamp Set | Stitching Marks – Circle Die Set | Circles Die Set | circles from Slider Spinner Die/Large

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Thanh

YNS Supplies: Dino-mite! | Black Gumdrops | Stitched Circles Die | Tiny Stitches Die

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Angel

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Anita

YNS Supplies: Silly Monsters | Circles Die Set | Stitched Line Die

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Maureen

YNS Supplies: Whatnot Sentiments Set Four | Mini Ink Splatter | Stripes and Stitching

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Be sure to join in the fun and share your own creation inspired by either the sketch or the colors OR both! Link up your project through Inlinkz below.

YNS’ bi-weekly challenge #8 ends on Thursday, March 5, 2015, 2015 at midnight EST
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.

-Julie and the YNS Design Team

An InLinkz Link-up