HIMCR #311 - Freestyle!

Happy Saturday!

It's a rare 5th Sunday and so it is Freestyle here on HIMCR which usually means anything goes but we have a fun little twist to celebrate Christmas in July!

HIMCR #311 - Freestyle!

Except with a twist! Christmas in July!

The sponsor is MHK Designs

The giveaway is 3 products from MHK Designs!

You have until Saturday, August 5th at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR311

Now some inspiration from the

Hiding in My Craft Room Design Team

Using images from MHK Designs!

 

Images from the June release Season Greetings

Colored with water color pencils and iridescent pan water colors as well as Peeled Paint distress ink after converting the image to green and white

Santa colored with white Faber Castell pan water color and Spectrum Noir markers

I used a Sakura Gelly Roll pen to embellish NOEL

Beth - Crafting the Frugal Way

Ellen - Tink Time

Coming soon!

Corrie - Corrie's Crafts

Miranda - Nana's Scrap Spot

 

 

 

Jennie - Jenscrapstoo

Layered card stock, with embossed background, sentiment printed on Vellum

Christine - Cracken Crafts

You can see the HIMCR schedule of challenges and guidelines HERE! Please be sure and follow the few easy guidelines so your creation will get entered into the giveaway!

Thanks so much for visiting today!

We can't wait to see what you come up!

 

 

Winners!

My Summer schedule, whatever that is, has been so off! I knew I had neglected to post our HIMCR winner last week, I was out of town, and decided I would just post two winners on the following Wednesday but then my Wednesday (last night) got the better of me!

So we have two winners! First will be the challenge recap following each challenge will be the winner!

HIMCR #308 - Super Scraps Saturday!

The sponsor is Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps

The giveaway is 3 digital stamps from Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps!

And the winner is ......

Joy from Made by Wendy

 

HIMCR #309 - Christmas in July!

The sponsor is The Paper Shelter

The giveaway is $15 Gift Certificate to The Paper Shelter!

And the winner is ......

Hazel from my crafty outlook!

Congratulations to our HIMCR winners! Please message me through our HIMCR facebook page before next Wednesday Thursday to send me your email and claim your prize. Please put the challenge number and prize in subject of message. I have time set aside on Thursdays to respond to emails! My schedule has gotten even tighter so please be patient. I usually do not have time to check my email / messages until Thursday.

Here's the HIMCR winner's badge code for you to proudly display: <center><a href="http://www.hidinginmycraftroom.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-0Gekrc5lmQJUjjtIiSjEIh9daX4Fg6u-n-ri0W2m9g=s207-p-no" alt="Winner-Hiding" width="150" border="0" /></a><center>

Thank you to everyone for all the great entries! And thanks so much to our wonderful HIMCR sponsors for sponsoring our HIMCR challenges!

HIMCR #310 - Any Holiday!

Happy Saturday!

I just got back yet again from travels! My son has decided to serve a mission for our church and will be heading off to Madagascar soon! We were in Utah this past week taking him to the temple and getting him clothes, bags, suitcases, and other things ready for his 2 year trip! :)

Other things we did while there were Extreme sports place, rock climbing, Thanksgiving Point, Salt Lake Temple Square and Conference Center!

My 7 beautiful children and my son in law on the roof of the LDS Salt Lake Conference Center!

 

 

On with this week's challenge!

Since it's a fourth Saturday the challenge is:

HIMCR #310 - Any Holiday

The sponsor is Hiding in My Craft Room!

The giveaway is TBA!

And there's a big probability there will be more than one winner! :)

You have until Saturday, July 29th at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR310

Now some inspiration from the

Hiding in My Craft Room Design Team

Sizzix Ornament Ball, My Mind's Eye "Holiday Cheer" 12x12 Pack

Embossed the sentiment, red cord hanger

Christine - Cracken Crafts

Background Darice embossing folder used then soft pastels rubbed over and paste wax applied.Images used are Dover Sampler images which I modified. Snowflake shape after changing line color was painted with Extreme Glitter

Circle folded for base. Wrinkled tissue paper technique used with Liquid Metal on the base. Image from Graphic Fairy was detached from the rest of the vintage digital card.

DecoArt Snow Writer used for the snow areas along with Liquitex Iridescent Medium

Beth - Crafting the Frugal Way

Ellen - Tink Time

Corrie - Corrie's Crafts

Miranda - Nana's Scrap Spot

Jennie - Jenscrapstoo

 

You can see the HIMCR schedule of challenges and guidelines HERE! Please be sure and follow the few easy guidelines so your creation will get entered into the giveaway!

Thanks so much for visiting today!

We can't wait to see what you come up!

 

 

HIMCR #309 - Christmas in July!

HIMCR #309 - Christmas in July!

The sponsor is The Paper Shelter

The giveaway is $15 Gift Certificate to The Paper Shelter!

You have until Saturday, July 22nd at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR309

Now some inspiration from the

Hiding in My Craft Room Design Team

Using images from The Paper Shelter

Miranda - Nana's Scrap Spot

Jennie - Jenscrapstoo

The Paper Shelter "Cookies for Santa"

B&W Digi Stamp - Copic Coloring & Stickles for Bling

Christine - Cracken Crafts

Plain color image this colored image is also available on a pattern paper.

This is the same image as the one I used for the first card. Background was changed to transparent and saved in png format. Then layered on Christmas digital paper by The Paper Shelter.

Beth - Crafting the Frugal Way

Ellen - Tink Time

 

 

 

You can see the HIMCR schedule of challenges and guidelines HERE! Please be sure and follow the few easy guidelines so your creation will get entered into the giveaway!

Thanks so much for visiting today!

We can't wait to see what you come up!

 

HIMCR #307 Winner!

It's another Wednesday and time to announce another HIMCR Winner!

 

 

 

First a quick challenge recap:

HIMCR #307 - Photo Colors!

The sponsor for this challenge is My Besties!

The giveaway is all three My Besties images used by the HIMCR Design Team!

And the winner is .....

Melissa from Art Tart Talks

Congrats to our HIMCR winner this week, Melissa! Please message me through our HIMCR facebook page before next Wednesday to send me your email and claim your prize. Please put the challenge number and prize in subject of message. My schedule has gotten even tighter over the summer so please be patient. I usually do not have time to check my email / messages until the weekend especially this week! Thanks!

 

Here's the HIMCR winner's badge code for you to proudly display: <center><a href="http://www.hidinginmycraftroom.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-0Gekrc5lmQJUjjtIiSjEIh9daX4Fg6u-n-ri0W2m9g=s207-p-no" alt="Winner-Hiding" width="150" border="0" /></a><center>

 

Thank you to everyone for all the great entries! And thanks so much to My Besties for sponsoring our HIMCR challenge!

 

HIMCR #308 - Super Scraps Saturday!

Happy Saturday!

It's a 2nd Saturday so time to get out the scraps and get crafty!

This week's challenge is a HIMCR reader favorite!

HIMCR #308 - Super Scraps Saturday!

The sponsor is Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps

The giveaway is 3 digital stamps from Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps!

You have until Saturday, July 15th at 2AM Central time, to link up your creation to get entered into the giveaway this week. When uploading to online galleries please use code HIMCR308

Now some inspiration from the

Hiding in My Craft Room Design Team

Using images from Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps

Sweet 'n Sassy Stamp "Pippin's Christmas Lights"

Copic colored & layered papers with bling snowflakes

Christine - Cracken Crafts

Cardinal digital image printed on ink jet and painted with water colors

Tissue paper, water colors and color pencils used

Beth - Crafting the Frugal Way

Ellen - Tink Time

Miranda - Nana's Scrap Spot

 

 

Corrie - Corrie's Crafts

Jennie - Jenscrapstoo

You can see the HIMCR schedule of challenges and guidelines HERE! Please be sure and follow the few easy guidelines so your creation will get entered into the giveaway!

Thanks so much for visiting today!

We can't wait to see what you come up!