A Celebration of Favorites - Challenge #160

So glad you are joining in the final ADFD Blog Challenge to celebrate the thousands of images Tammy has created over the past six and a half years.  The first challenge was back in September of 2010, when the ADFD blog began.  Tammy has sponsored so many challenges on card-making blogs and continues to generously share her images with design team members and as prizes for their challenges.  She is a special talent with an incredibly big heart.

People far and near love Tammy's images, so for this challenge, we invite you to share something you have created with your Favorite ADFD image.   This is just way to share your appreciation for the creative genius behind the images!  

READY TO PLAY???

As always, you MUST use an image by A Day For Daisies and please use our theme A Celebration of Favorites! Specifically post something using your favorite ADFD image and tell us why it's your favorite.  

• Please link your entries no later than 9 midnight PST on Friday, March 3, 2017. 
• If you have more than one favorite ADFD image, feel free to enter multiple times.  (All entries must use ADFD images.)
• TWO winners will be chosen and will receive three images of their choice from the ADFD shop.

Any entries linked that do not use an image from ADFD will be deleted. 

You can click on the freebie image below to enlarge it, then right click on it to save to your desktop. Two lucky winners will be chosen to receive three images each.

Tammy is so happy to provide you with a freebie for participating! Besides the ones we provide here, Tammy always has some amazing freebies she rotates in the shop!

Please be respectful of her and use this image to play along.

Please DO NOT put this freebie on your blog, or pin it on Pinterest! And don't forget...
YOU MUST USE AN IMAGE FROM A DAY FOR DAISIES to play along!!!

It's a short challenge - running from Saturday, February 25th through Friday, March 3rd.  All prize-winners will be announced on the ADFD Blog on Saturday, March 4, 2017. 

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ADFD - February Showcase and Challenge #159

Happy February!  The ADFD DT is working with a variety of images from the Valentine Collection in the ADFD Shop this month.  We bid Emma D., January's guest designer farewell and thank her for the gorgeous work she shared with us this month.  Her colored pencil work was inspiring.  We hope to see her in the gallery this month and in the future!

February's Guest Designer, Aurora Marco, won our Add Some Sparkle Challenge.   You can see her card using Christmas Tree Fairy, here.  She is playing along with us today and all month long.   Aurora is a fabulous Copic artist and was a member of the Copic Spain DT for two years.   You will see her work in three other cards in the coming weeks.  We are in for a treat! You can take a peek at Aurora's blog, The Miller's Daughter, here.

Our DT worked on images with a "Love Is In the Air" theme, but our challenge theme for all of you is Anything Goes!  We hope you will join us this month is showing love of ADFD images and can't wait to see your creativity. Please be sure to read the Challenge rules at the bottom of the post. You can enter a maximum of four times!

A little news for fans of the ADFD Blog - The blog is going on an indefinite hiatus, so the February Challenge will be the last one.  The ADFD Shop will stay open and the ADFD Facebook Community Group page will remain active, so we'll all be gathering there to share our work!  Keep your eye on the ADFD Blog in the next couple of weeks because we are planning a blog hop with prizes for our loyal fans, friends and fellow fans of Tammy's gorgeous images.

            Now, let's take a peek at this month's inspiration from the fabulous ADFD DT: 

 Guest Designer, Aurora using Mr. Right

Jen using Mr. Right

Daria using Flamingo Couple

Tanja using Happy Love Day

and so is Cindy!

Alison using Boy Cupid

Cathy using Love Clown

And now a big CONGRATULATIONS to Kristina Dishon, our winner from January's Challenge ~  Two Or More Layers.   As well as an invitation to join ADFD as a guest in February, she will receive 4 images of her choice to play along with from the ADFD Shop.  Here's her card:

Kristina, you have one week to claim your prize. Please email cathystamps[at]comcast.net!!! 

READY TO PLAY???

As always, you MUST use an image by A Day For Daisies and please make this month's entries reflect your take on the theme Anything Goes!

• Please link your entries no later than 12 midnight PST on Friday, February 24, 2017. 
• You may enter up to 4 times during the month, each entry being a new card made during the month.

Any entries linked that do not use an image from ADFD will be deleted. 

You can click on the freebie image below to enlarge it, then right click on it to save to your desktop. One lucky winner will see her project here on the blog, as well as the main ADFD site and will also win four images of your choice!

Tammy is so happy to provide you with a freebie for participating! Besides the ones we provide here, Tammy always has some amazing freebies she rotates in the shop!

Please be respectful of her and use this image to play along.

Please DO NOT put this freebie on your blog, or pin it on Pinterest! And don't forget...

image removed


YOU MUST USE AN IMAGE FROM A DAY FOR DAISIES to play along!!!

ADFD January Showcase & Challenge #158 - Two or More Layers

Happy 2017!  We hope your new year brings joy and love to you and your loved ones.  Our group post is showcasing these adorable snow globes.  These six charming images originally debuted in 2012, so it's fun to bring them back.

January's Guest Designer won our Add Some Wood Challenge.  Emma is playing along today and all month long.   Emma is relatively new to digital stamps ~ Tammy's gorgeous images called to her and she made the transition from rubber to paper!  You will see her work in three other cards in the coming weeks.  You'll love what she has in store for you!  You can take a peek at Emma's blog here.

And now onto January Challenge #158 - Two or More Layers.  There are so many possibilities with this theme!  Please be sure to read the Challenge rules at the bottom of the post.  You can enter a maximum of four times!

Let's take a peek at the inspiration from our Guest Designers and the rest of the DT.  This is the final post for our Guest Designer, Wendy.  It's been wonderful to have her on the team.  We fondly say good-bye, but look forward to seeing her work in the gallery in the coming months.

And a happy welcome to Emma D., who will be joining us for January.  Emma won our "Add Some Wood" challenge with this adorable card.  Look at the fabulous colored pencil work and the yummy colored sequins she used on her snow globe!  Check out Emma's blog here.

Some snow globe inspiration from the rest of the DT:

And now a big CONGRATULATIONS to Aurora Marco, our winner from December's Challenge ~  Add Some Sparkle.   As well as an invitation to join ADFD as a guest in January, she will receive 5 images of her choice to play along with from the ADFD Shop.  Here's her card:

Aurora, you have one week to claim your prize. Please email cathystamps[at]comcast.net!!! 

READY TO PLAY???

As always, you MUST use an image by A Day For Daisies and please make this month's entries layered!

• Please link your entries no later than 12 midnight PST on Tuesday, January 31st, 2017. 
• You may enter up to 4 times during the month, each entry being a new card made during the month.

Any entries linked that do not use an image from ADFD will be deleted. 

You can click on the freebie image below to enlarge it, then right click on it to save to your desktop. One lucky winner will see her project here on the blog, as well as the main ADFD site and will also win four images of your choice!

Tammy is so happy to provide you with a freebie for participating! Besides the ones we provide here, Tammy always has some amazing freebies she rotates in the shop!

Please be respectful of her and use this image to play along.

Please DO NOT put this freebie on your blog, or pin it on Pinterest! And don't forget...

Freebie image removed

YOU MUST USE AN IMAGE FROM A DAY FOR DAISIES to play along!!!

(We are working on restoring the expired InLinkz below.  Our challenge closes at 12 midnight PST, Tuesday, January 31st.  In the meantime, if you would like your card entered in the challenge, please email your card to [email protected])

An InLinkz Link-up

ADFD December Showcase ~ Winter Fairies & Challenge #157 - Add Some Sparkle!

Hello and Happy Friday!  Our group post today showcases some gorgeous Winter Fairies from December of 2012 (with the Tipsy Teacups images).  We are also bringing out Frosty and Holly Dance to play with the fairies. These little fairies are sure to be on your wish list for the holiday season!

A new DT member is making her debut this month, Daria Myagkiah.  Daria won a Guest DT spot for her beautiful blue-hat girl tag from our Use School Paper challenge in September.  We are thrilled to have her talents as a permanent member of our group, so you'll see plenty of her work right here each month.  Once you take a peek at her work, there's no doubt you'll become one of her blog followers!

Onto December's Add Some Sparkle Challenge ~ the rules are at the bottom of the post along with a freebie for you to use this month.

First up is Amy Young.  Amy won a Guest DT spot with her gorgeous monochromatic entry from our Halloween challenge.  Amy took on the sweet  Christmas Tree Fairy and will be back with us throughout December with a few more creations.

 Are you ready for some inspiration from Daria . . .

. . . and the other DT Gals . . .

And now a big CONGRATULATIONS to our winner from November's Challenge ~  Use Burlap (or Kraft paper) as well as an invitation to join ADFD as a guest in December, receiving 5 images of her choice to play along with from the ADFD Shop. Wendy is a faithful challenge participant - usually entering the maximum of four cards in each challenge!  We love her enthusiasm and appreciate her love of Tammy's illustrations!  Isn't this little reindeer card precious?

WENDY

Wendy, you have one week to claim your prize. Please email cathystamps[at]comcast.net!!! 

READY TO PLAY???

As always, you MUST use an image by A Day For Daisies and please make this month's entries Sparkle!

• Please link your entries no later than 12 midnight PST on Saturday, December 31st, 2016. 
• You may enter up to 4 times during the month, each entry being a new card made during the month.

Any entries linked that do not use an image from ADFD will be deleted. 

You can click on the freebie image below to enlarge it, then right click on it to save to your desktop. One lucky winner will see her project here on the blog, as well as the main ADFD site and will also win four images of your choice!

Tammy is so happy to provide you with a freebie for participating! Besides the ones we provide here, Tammy always has some amazing freebies she rotates in the shop!

Please be respectful of her and use this image to play along.

Please DO NOT put this freebie on your blog, or pin it on Pinterest! And don't forget...

YOU MUST USE AN IMAGE FROM A DAY FOR DAISIES to play along!!!

Free image removed

An InLinkz Link-up

ADFD November Showcase ~ Giving Thanks & Challenge #156 - Add Some Burlap (or Kraft)...

    

Hello and HAPPY NOVEMBER! Our group post today is showcasing this gorgeous release from November 2011, Giving Thanks! (You can see the original post here.) These images are classic for the fall season, and they are gorgeous!

We start our November challenge today, too! Yippeeee! Please ADD SOME BURLAP to your project, or at the very least some Kraft!

Our designers created some fantabulous inspiration to get you crafting for fall...

And now A BIG CONGRATS to our winner for our last challenge - "Anything Halloween".... as well as an invitation to join ADFD as a Guest DT in November, receiving 5 images of her choice from the ADFD shop to play along with! This is one of the most gorgeous 1 layer cards I've seen in a long time - amazing work!

AMY!!!

You have one week to claim your prize. Please email ariellehemp[at]yahoo.com!!!

READY TO PLAY???

To play along this month you MUST use an image by A Day For Daisies and please ADD SOME BURLAP (or at least some Kraft)!

• Please link your entries no later than 12 midnight PST on Wednesday, November 30th, 2016. 
• You may enter up to 4 times during the month, each entry being a new card made during the month.

Any entries linked that do not use an image from ADFD will be deleted. 

You can click on the freebie image below to enlarge it, then right click on it to save to your desktop. One lucky winner will see her project here on the blog, as well as the main ADFD site and will also win four images of your choice!

Tammy is so happy to provide you with a freebie for participating! Besides the ones we provide here every 2 weeks, Tammy always has some amazing freebies she rotates in the shop!

Please be respectful of her and use this image to play along.
Please DO NOT put this freebie on your blog, or pin it on Pinterest! And don't forget...

Freebie image removed

YOU MUST USE AN IMAGE FROM A DAY FOR DAISIES to play along!!!

An InLinkz Link-up

ADFD Showcase ~ Happy Halloween & Challenge #155 - Anything HALLOWEEN~y Goes....

 

 

Hello and HAPPY Friday! For our group post today, we are showcasing this week's featured images from the set Happy Halloween that was originally released in 2011. These little witchies make the most adorable cards, more sweet than spooky ~ they will bring a smile to any face!

I have lots of excellent news today!

First off, Tammy is releasing some new images over the next few weeks! And for a limited time, with the purchase of the first image, Sunflowers in Mason Jar, you will receive a $2.00 gift certificate to your e-mail within 24 hours entitling you to 1/2 off of another image of your choice from the shop!

Secondly, our monthly challenge starts TODAY, as well - ANYTHING HALLOWEEN~y GOES!!! You can see the full rules at the bottom of the post, along with a freebie to play along with! Doesn't get much better than that!

And thirdly, last month's winner, Daria will be posting on the blog this week, so be sure to stop by! She will be with us all month long, and finish up her guest stint with the DT on November's challenge post.

And now on to some fabulous inspiration from our DT...

We'd like to take this opportunity to thank Zubaida for her outstanding work as our Guest Designer this month, isn't she amazing?!? Thank you so much!!! Here's her final card...

And now A BIG CONGRATS to our winner for our last challenge - "Add Some Wood".... as well as an invitation to join ADFD as a Guest DT in November, receiving 5 images of her choice from the ADFD shop to play along with! I love your coloring and addition of wood - fabulous work!

EMMA!!!

You have one week to claim your prize. Please email ariellehemp[at]yahoo.com!!!

READY TO PLAY???

To play along this month you MUST use an image by A Day For Daisies and please Make it Halloween~y!

• Please link your entries no later than 12 midnight PST on Monday, October 31st, 2016. 
• You may enter up to 4 times during the month, each entry being a new card made during the month.

Any entries linked that do not use an image from ADFD will be deleted. 

You can click on the freebie image below to enlarge it, then right click on it to save to your desktop. One lucky winner will see her project here on the blog, as well as the main ADFD site and will also win four images of your choice!

Tammy is so happy to provide you with a freebie for participating! Besides the ones we provide here every 2 weeks, Tammy always has some amazing freebies she rotates in the shop!

Please be respectful of her and use this image to play along.
Please DO NOT put this freebie on your blog, or pin it on Pinterest! And don't forget...

Freebie image removed

YOU MUST USE AN IMAGE FROM A DAY FOR DAISIES to play along!!!

An InLinkz Link-up