Saturday, March 23, 2024

Anything Goes Embossing with a Twist of BIRDS

 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

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 DARLENE

Darlene



Melanie



TEAM DIANE

Diane

Lia 


 
 
 

 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,  April 10, 2024 to enter.
Our winners will be announced on the Friday before the start of a new challenge.

OUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION!

With the many challenge blogs we (Diane & Darlene) run (8 to be exact), over the last several years we have made it a point to comment on every challenge entry. But starting this year we will just be sharing one BIG THANK YOU to all of you who continue to support our challenges by playing along.  It has just become too time consuming.
 But please know, we TRULY APPRECIATE EACH & EVERY ONE OF YOU.

 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, March 22, 2024

Anything Goes With A Twist of Bling Winners

Hello Can You Handle The Pressure Fans,  
it's time to announce our challenge with a 
'Twist of Bling winners!
We had 30 awesome and inspiring embossing folder entries 
making it a hard decision for the design teams,
but they have voted and the results are as follows: 

  Top 3 

#5 Emma T.






Congratulations!
Please grab your Top 3 Badge from our sidebar
to display proudly on your blogs.

The TOP WINNER of our challenge goes to . . .



CONGRATULATIONS!
Please grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar 
to display proudly on your blog!

AND,
Our Random.org PRIZE WINNER is . . .




Winner of the prize rule is that :
If you live within the U.S.A., today's winner MUST contact us BEFORE  April 13th
otherwise the prize will be forfeited.   Please contact 
Diane at:  dianegreghov@att.net
with your snail mail address.
 
IF you are International, please grab our new 'International Random Prize Winner' Badge (found on the sidebar) and display it proudly on your blog.  We are saddened by the extreme rise in postage costs making it necessary to mail only within the USA but thrilled you have come to join our challenge fun.

Thanks again to everyone who entered our challenge.
Please come back tomorrow for another
fabulous challenge and fun Twist!!.  

Saturday, March 9, 2024

March 9th 2024 Anything Goes With A Twist of Bling

 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
BLING
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

Diane


Team Darlene

Darlene


 aNNIe


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!!

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

Today's PRIZE is:

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,  MARCH 20th to enter.
Our winners will be announced on the Friday before the start of a new challenge.

OUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION!

With the many challenge blogs we (Diane & Darlene) run (8 to be exact), over the last several years we have made it a point to comment on every challenge entry. But starting this year we will just be sharing one BIG THANK YOU to all of you who continue to support our challenges by playing along.  It has just become too time consuming.
 But please know, we TRULY APPRECIATE EACH & EVERY ONE OF YOU.

 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, March 8, 2024

ATG with a Twist of Squares/Circles 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

 #7  Johanna

 

 #33  GerJanne


 #43  Lucy E

 

 Congratulations!

Please grab your Top 3 Badge from our sidebar
to display proudly on your blogs.


The TOP WINNER of our challenge goes to . . .
 
 
 
 
 CONGRATULATIONS!
Please grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar 
to display proudly on your blog!

AND,
Our Random.org PRIZE WINNER is . . .
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Congratulations !
 
"NEW TANGIBLE PRIZE WINNER RULES"
 
If you live within the U.S.A., today's winner MUST contact us BEFORE  March 23rd
otherwise the prize will be forfeited.   Please contact Darlene at:  akadafney@yahoo.com
with your snail mail address.
 
IF you are International, please grab our new 'International Random Prize Winner' Badge (found on the sidebar) and display it proudly on your blog.  We are saddened by the extreme rise in postage costs making it necessary to mail only within the USA but thrilled you have come to join our challenge fun.
 
Thanks again to everyone who entered our challenge.
Please come back tomorrow for another
fabulous challenge and fun twist.