Can You Handle The Pressure?: May 2023

Saturday, May 27, 2023

Anything Goes Embossing with a twist of BIRDS/BIRDHOUSES

Hello Friends!

Welcome back to a new challenge here at
Can You Handle The Pressure!

Remember ... You MUST use an EMBOSSING FOLDER on our project. Heat (wet) embossing is permitted but only in addition to your embossing folder design. Each new challenge will have a 'TWIST' which is optional ... your choice to use or not!

The OPTIONAL TWIST for today's challenge is:

BIRDS/BIRDHOUSES

Remember, the twist is OPTIONAL!!
As long as you use an embossing folder, your project qualifies!!!

Now let's see what our fabulous team has designed to help inspire you.

TEAM DIANE

WOW! what wonderful inspiration these ladies have shared!
Be sure to pop over to their personal blogs by clicking on their names to find more details on their creations and leave them some love!

We have a fun prize to give away to one lucky player which will be chosen by Random.org. Unfortunately, due to the huge increase in shipping costs, the tangible prize will only be shipped within the United States. However, our international designers are certainly welcome to play along for the Top Winner and Top 3 honors!

Today's prize is ...

Our rules are listed above (under the header).
Please read and follow the rules to qualify for our prizes.

DUE TO INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS,
WE WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO SHIP PRIZES INTERNATIONALLY
but, international designers are certainly welcome to
play for the Top winner and Top 3 honors ... we love seeing your designs!

Though not required, we would LOVE to have you follow our blog and
share our blog badge to help spread the word.

In addition to the tangible prize offered (chosen by Random.org),
A Top Creative Winner and Top 3 will be chosen by the Design Team.

Now it's YOUR turn to show us your embossed designs ... we can't wait to see what you create!

You have until 8PM Wednesday, June 7, 2023 to enter.
Our winners will be announced on the Friday before the start of a new challenge.

We look forward to seeing what you create and thanks for your support!

DIANE & DARLENE

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!
Click here to enter

Friday, May 26, 2023

Anything Goes With A Twist of Floral Winners

Anything Goes With A Twist of Florals Winners

It's time to announce our winners at
Can You Handle The Pressure
and we had 39 amazing embossed cards to choose from!!
We want to thank you all for joining our fun challenge
with your beautiful cards that certainly inspired us all!!
The Design Teams have voted and the results are as follows:

Top 3

#20 Glenda

#33 Maxine D

#38 Fabiola

Congratulations!

Please grab your Top 3 Badge from our sidebar

to display proudly on your blogs.

The TOP WINNER of our challenge goes to . . .

#3 Gayle C

CONGRATULATIONS!

Please grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar

to display proudly on your blog!

AND,

Our Random.org PRIZE WINNER is . . .

#31 JoAnn B
with her gorgeous embossed card

Winner of the prize rule is that the today's winner MUST

contact us BEFORE June 10th otherwise the prize will be forfeited .
Contact is:

dianegreghov@att.net

Thanks again to everyone who entered our challenge.

Please come back tomorrow for another
fabulous challenge and fun Twist!!.

Saturday, May 13, 2023

Anything Goes With A Twist of Floral

Hello and welcome to Can You Handle The Pressure
where our challenge is all about embossing folders.
You can use heat/wet embossing but you MUST use
an embossing folder to enter our challenge.

We have an OPTIONAL theme and it is
FLORAL.
The theme is optional and you can create anything as long as you have used
an embossing folder!

We have fabulous inspiration from our design teams
and you are always welcome to click on their names to go to
their blogs and leave them some sweet love,

in fact we encourage you to do so!

TEAM DIANE

TEAM DARLENE

WOW what a wonderful inspiration these ladies have shared!!

Be sure to pop over to their personal blogs by clicking on their names to

find more details on their creations and leave them some love!!

REMEMBER: In addition to the tangible prize offered (chosen by Random.org),
A Top Creative Winner and Top 3 will be chosen by the Design Team.
DUE TO INCREASED SHIPPING COSTS,
WE WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO SHIP PRIZES INTERNATIONALLY
but, international designers are certainly welcome to
play for the Top winner and Top 3 honors ... we love seeing your designs!

Today's prize is:

Our rules are listed above (under the header).
Please read and follow the rules to qualify for our prizes.

Though not required, we would LOVE to have you follow our blog and
share our blog badge to help spread the word.

In addition to the tangible prize offered (chosen by Random.org),
A Top Creative Winner and Top 3 will be chosen by the Design Team.

Now it's YOUR turn to show us your embossed designs ... we can't wait to see what you create!

You have until 8PM Wednesday, May 24th to enter.
Our winners will be announced on the Friday before the start of a new challenge.

PLEASE BE AWARE!
"If you have posted your card to any other forum before our challenge begins, please DO NOT post it here ... that is BACKLINKING and your creation will be removed.

We look forward to seeing what you create and thanks for your support!

DIANE & DARLENE

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!
Click here to enter

Friday, May 12, 2023

ATG Embossing - Twist of Baby WINNERS

Hello Everyone and Welcome to our Winner's Post!

WOW so many AMAZING projects you all have shared ... making it very difficult to only choose four top favorites! It took a bit of time & pondering but we've finally come to the following conclusion . . .

Our Top 3 Winners

#11 Bonnie Mac

#20 Meghan

#24 Gayle C

Congratulations!

Please grab your Top 3 Badge from our sidebar

to display proudly on your blogs.

The TOP WINNER of our challenge goes to . . .

#34 Rocky

CONGRATULATIONS!

Please grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar

to display proudly on your blog!

AND,

Our Random.org PRIZE WINNER is . . .

#33 Heather

Congratulations !

Today's winner MUST contact us BEFORE May 27th.
otherwise the prize will be forfeited.

REMEMBER: We have a fun prize to give away to one lucky player,

which will be chosen by Random.org, but do to the huge increase
in shipping costs the tangible prize will only be shipped
within the United States
(USA players will you please add US after your name
to be included in the prize draw),
but international designers are certainly welcome to
play for the Top winner and Top 3 honors!

Contact Darlene at: akadafney@yahoo.com

with your snail mail address.

Thanks again to everyone who entered our challenge.

Please come back tomorrow for another

fabulous challenge and fun twist.