Challenge #65 - 3 Color Combo (use 3 colors)

Welcome to Twist of Faith, where we share card creations with scripture, or uplifting verse and quotes!  Before we get on to our new challenge, first let us congratulate our Random Winner from our last challenge!  Each and every entry was beautiful - you're all such talented artists!!!!  Our random challenge "With Thanks!" winner is......

 #5 - "Papersniffer"

Congratulations Wendy! Please email Zella at russnzella@yahoo.com, and she will arrange for your prize from our sponsor last week, Eureka Stamps!

Today we announce a change at Twist of Faith.  We have so enjoyed having Ginny as part of our Design Team...her talent and faith continued to inspire us.  Ginny has stepped down from our Design Team and we will truly miss her.  We love you Ginny!!!  Next week we will be introducing our newest Design Team member...be sure to come back and see who it is!

Now on to our new challenge for this week!  Our challenge this week is sponsored by StampArt Design by Kathryne! They have generously offered one random prize winner 4 images of their choosing!

  Here's a little about StampArt Design by Kathryne

Hello stamping friends! Thank you for welcoming me into your home and hearts. I am a freehand graphic illustrator, joining you in the wonderful and exciting world of digi stamping! I thoroughly enjoy creating. 

My desire is to inspire hope and joy, with celebrations of love and inspiration at the heart of each drawing for you. I’m excited to share my delight of creativity through my stamp art with the wonderful folks at Whimsy

This week's #65 challenge theme is:

3 Color Combo (use 3 colors)

But before we take a look at the awesome inspiration the Design Team has come up with for you this week, let's take time to share a scripture that encourages us in our challenge theme!

Glory to God in the Highest, and on Earth Peace, Goodwill toward Men.  

Luke 2:14

 And one last reminder...

Your creation should also include a scripture, uplifting verse or positive words/quote that will suit your creation and our theme!

As we sit down at our table with family and friends on Thanksgiving Day, we count our blessings and thank you for visiting and sharing your wonderful cards with us each week.  You are a blessing. 

Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!

 Now check out the amazing creations from our Design Team!  Look how we used traditional and nontraditional Christmas colors.

Barb using Frosty Friends

 Princess using Christmas Smoochie Bears

 Tracey using "Flakey Friends"

Vickie using Merry Berry

Inside has The Legend of the Candy Cane from internet

 

Zella using Inspirational Candy Canes

Should our Linky Tool fail us, share your creation through the comments section, with a direct link to your blog post.  Have a blessed week! 

 

Challege #61 - POSTCARD/CARD and ENVELOPE/PACKET

Welcome to Twist of Faith, where we share through  faithful, encouraging, healing and uplifting card creations.  Each week, as a challenge closes, we will introduce a new challenge to you.  We showcase three challenge entries that spoke to the challenge the most... and they will receive our Top 3 blog badge.  Our top 3 in no specific order:

#2 - Linda Carson

#5 - Chana

 

#19 - Dana

And our random winner for last week's Harvest Challenge is:

#8 - Deanne

Deanne, if you would contact Zella at russnzella@yahoo.com, she will arrange for your Digi Darla prize to be delivered to you! Thank you Digi Darla's for your sponsorship last week!

Before we get to this week's challenge, we have some sad news.  This is the last week that Antoinette will be on our Design Team.  We have enjoyed having Antoinette as part of our team and will miss her creativity and her encouragement.  Antoinette, please come back and visit us often!!!

 Now on to this week's sponsor information.....

Hello stamping friends! Thank you for welcoming me into your home and hearts. I am a freehand graphic illustrator, joining you in the wonderful and exciting world of digi stamping! I thoroughly enjoy creating. 

My desire is to inspire hope and joy, with celebrations of love and inspiration at the heart of each drawing for you. I’m excited to share my delight of creativity through my stamp art with the wonderful folks at Whimsy.

We are always happy to have our current sponsor with us ... StampArt Design by Kathryne! Our random prize winner will receive their choice of 4 images from StampArt Design by Kathryne... wonderful! We always enjoy having  StampArt Design by Kathryne as a sponsor because we love her images and sentiments!

Our theme for you this week is 

POSTCARD/CARD and ENVELOPE/PACKET!

For this challenge, your creativity really comes into play because you can interpret that any way you like....you can make a pocket card...or a postcard...or a card with matching envelope - the sky is the limit!!!

Remember our 'twist of faith'... your creation should also include a scripture, or quote,  or an uplifiting sentiment.

 

Here is a scripture to share, or for inspiration ....

For I am about to do something new.  See, I have already begun!  Do you not see it?  I will make a pathway through the wilderness.  I will create rivers in the wasteland.  (Isaiah 43:19 NLT)

 

     Now... cast your eyes onto the fabulous images showcased by our design team!

 

Antoinette using Autumn Delight

Barb using Autumn Friends

Ginny will be back soon

Pauline will be back soon

Princess using "Ari & Toby"

Tracey using "Alannah"

Vickie using "Bible Verse - I can do all things through Christ"

inside uses "Isaiah 40:31"

Zella using LITTLE BEAR PUMPKIN

(didn't get a chance to do an envie yet - UGH!)

We look forward to seeing your Postcard/Card and Envelope/Packet creations. Should our Linky Tool fail us, share your creation through the comments section, with a direct link to your blog post. Have a blessed week!

CHALLENGE #43 - SCENES - Scenic card/or a scenic image

Welcome to Twist of Faith, where we share our faithful, encouraging, healing, and uplifting creations.  What a great way to be a blessing to others by sending them a card!

Each week we showcase 3 entries that followed the challenge guidelines the most.  Last week's top 3 are (in no particular order):

#2 KAREN L

#5 CHRISTINE MILLER

#6 PAM KORTE

And our random winner from last week:

#8 EMILY THUBBRON

Congratulations EMILY !!! Please contact Pauline at the email address to the right to make arrangements for your prize!

This week our new challenge is:

SCENES - a scenic card or scenic image

And of course, don't forget our purpose - to include a scripture, uplifting quote/sentiment, or positive words of encouragement.

This week a verse comes to mind that is a great promise:

The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place of safety.

(Psalm 18:2 - New Living Translation)

On with the show.... with a word from our fabulous sponsor....

Hello stamping friends! Thank you for welcoming me into your home and hearts. I am a freehand graphic illustrator, joining you in the wonderful and exciting world of digi stamping! I thoroughly enjoy creating. 

My desire is to inspire hope and joy, with celebrations of love and inspiration at the heart of each drawing for you. I’m excited to share my delight of creativity through my stamp art with the wonderful folks at Whimsy.

StampArt Design by Kathryne! This week's prize winner will receive their choice of FIVE IMAGES from the SADK collection available at Whimsy Stamps ... wonderful! 

Now it's time for some eye-candy and inspiration!  Take a look and see what our design team has created to inspire you.

 Antoinette  using Lulu

Barb using Charlie Fishing on a Log

inside of card

Hillary using  Little Bear Spring Bonnet Large Flower

Pauline  using

Vickie using "Charlie"

Zella using ALLIE & ANGEL

We look forward to seeing your scenes shared with us here. Have a blessed week!

Should our Linky Tool fail us, share your creation through the comments section, with a direct link to your blog post.

Challenge #40 Templates and Die Cuts

Thank you to our entries in last week's Clean and Simple challenge.. we really enjoyed visiting your blogs this week (but then we do every week!).  Sadly numbers were down, but we would love it if you will join us again this week, and invite your friends too!

Finishing off our CLEAN AND SIMPLE challenge, the DT favourite picks who will receive the Top 3 Badge this week, are:

#2 Deneen Treble

#6 Antoinette

#7 Donna G

Congratulations to our Top 3 ladies! You'll find our Top 3 Badge on the left sidebar.  Our random prize winner, who wins a selection of images from Milk Coffee Stamps is

#5 Sierra Winters

SIERRA, we would love to see our Winner's badge on your blog, (you can collect it from our left sidebar) and if you contact me (Pauline) at the yahoo email address on the right, I will arrange for your prize to be delivered to you! Thank you Milk Coffee Stamps for your sponsorship in last week's Challenge!

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On with the show.... with a word from our sponsor....

Hello stamping friends! Thank you for welcoming me into your home and hearts. I am a freehand graphic illustrator, joining you in the wonderful and exciting world of digi stamping! I thoroughly enjoy creating. 

My desire is to inspire hope and joy, with celebrations of love and inspiration at the heart of each drawing for you. I’m excited to share my delight of creativity through my stamp art with the wonderful folks at Whimsy.

We are always happy to have our current sponsor with us ... StampArt Design by Kathryne! Our random prize winner will receive their choice of 4 images from the SADK collection available at Whimsy Stamps ... wonderful! We always enjoy having  StampArt Design by Kathryne as a sponsor because we love her images and sentiments!

Our theme for you this week is 

TEMPLATES AND/OR DIE CUTS!

For this challenge, we want to see what you create using either templates (cutting templates, doodling templates etc) and/or die-cuts!  

Remember our 'twist of faith'... your creation should also include a scripture, or quote,
 or an uplifiting sentiment.

Here is a scripture to share, or for inspiration ....

Taste and see that the LORD is good.Oh the joys of those who takes refuge in him!       Psalm 34:8 NLT

Now... cast your eyes onto the fabulous images showcased by our design team!

Hillary using Ari and Toby

Jenee using LuLu

Pauline using Majestic Eagle Head 
(and a freebie scripture digi that was available this week!)

Vickie using Gracie

Zella using Inspirational Cross 3

 REMEMBER our challenge is about including a 'twist of faith' ... your creation should also include a scripture, quote or an uplifting verse!

As it happens, our fabulous sponsor this week, StampArt Design by Kathryne offers free scripture digi texts on her blog every Monday. Do visit Kathryne's blog and sign on to receive these beautiful scriptures!

If our Linky Tool fails us, please share your creation through the comments section, with a direct link to your blog post. Your creation will be counted!

Come along and share in our challenge  ... and have a wonderful and blessed week!

#13 Blues Skies

Thank you to our entries in last week's Children challenge... what fun creations... we really enjoyed visiting your blogs this week (but then we do every week!).  Sadly numbers were down, so we don't have a Top 3 pick... I'm sure so many were enjoying Thanksgiving celebrations and feasts!

But our random prize winner, who has a selection of images from  Bugaboo Stamps is.....

#2 Jennifer Dunn

Jennifer please email me (Pauline) at the yahoo address on the right, and I'll get your prize off to you! Thank you for sponsoring our Children challenge,  Bugaboo Stamps... !

Before I welcome you to our challenge, a word from our sponsor....

Hello stamping friends! Thank you for welcoming me into your home and hearts. I am a freehand graphic illustrator, joining you in the wonderful and exciting world of digi stamping! I thoroughly enjoy creating. 

My desire is to inspire hope and joy, with celebrations of love and inspiration at the heart of each drawing for you. I’m excited to share my delight of creativity through my stamp art with the wonderful folks at Whimsy.

We are always happy to have our current sponsor with us ... StampArt Design by Kathryne! Our random prize winner will receive their choice of 4 images from the SADK collection available at Whimsy Stamps ... wonderful! We're thrilled to have  StampArt Design by Kathryne as a sponsor because we love the images and sentiments!

Our theme for you this week is 

BLUE ... USE BLUE!

This is a colour challenge, so we want to see lots of blue ... maybe you'll create a monochromatic card... it doesn't matter, as long as BLUE  is your main colour!  Remember our 'twist of faith' your creation should also include a scripture, or quote or an uplifiting sentiment that suits this week's theme.

Taste and see that the LORD is good.
Oh the joys of those who takes refuge in him!

       Psalm 34:8 NLT

Here is a scripture to share, or for inspiration ....please use any scripture that offers a message fitting of our theme...  and here is how our design team showcased their blue creations!

Anne-Marie

Grandma Bonnie

Gail

Jenee

Laine

Laura

coming soon!

Pauline

We hope that you will share with us in our BLUE SKIES (USE BLUE) challenge... have a wonderful and blessed week!  Do remember your Twist of Faith in your creation, and to follow our simple entry rules so that you are eligible for our badges and prizes!