Challenge #42 Celebration Winners!

Gosh, it has been an amazing week of CELEBRATING!! Thank you again to ALL that has come and joined in the fun and helping us celebrate one FABULOUS year here at Lollipop Crafts!!

Before we get to the Top 3 and lucky random winner for Challenge #42 - Celebration, we need to announce that there are still some unclaimed prizes from the blogaversary blog hop. Check here to see if you have won a prize and please contact us at lollipopcrafts@gmail.com within the next 24 hours or we will randomly choose another winner. Thank you!!

Now back to our challenge winners! It really gets harder each week to choose the top 3. All of the creations submitted are amazing and to pin down to 3, well, it's a process that takes hours. It has to be done as all other things do too. Without further delay here are the Top 3 picks for Challenge #42 - Celebrations (in no particular order)

#14 - Donna
The soft colors are great on this sweet card. Details are clean and simple.

#19 - Colette S
How can you NOT love animals?! This card is ROAR-ing with cuteness!

#4 - Mama Francy
The pink really pops giving such a happy feel to this creation. Awesome way to welcome a new baby.

Fantastic creations this week ladies!! Congrats on making the Top 3!! Please grab the top 3 badge on the sidebar to display proudly on your blogs.

Thank you very much to our fabulous sponsor this week, Meljen's Designs, for the awesome prize of 4 digis of winner's choice!! And that winner is.....

#28 - Emma H.

Congrats Emma! Please contact Nicole at nicole.anderson@insightbb.com to claim your prize.

Thank you everyone for joining us this week! You all have made this celebration the SWEETEST ever!! Join us tomorrow for another fun challenge!

Spotlight on Meljen's Designs

Back on this Thursday to bring you the SPOTLIGHT on our wonderful sponsor this week.... MELJEN'S DESIGNS... If you've been following us for a while you know each first challenge of the month we are sponsored by Meljen's Designs, who awards one lucky random winner that plays along in our challenge, a prize of 4 digis of choice!! Isn't that SWEET?!?!

Here's a little about the company:

Meljen's Designs is a lovely stamp company owned and illustrated by Melissa Jenkins. She illustrates whimsical digital images inspired by her kids and family. The Meljen's Designs store officially launched on April 1 and is steadily growing! Meljen's Designs has new releases along with a new challenge every Thursday, freebies every Monday and a Guest Designer each month at the Meljen's Designs Blog. Please visit the Meljen's Designs line of stamps at the WHIMSY STAMPS STORE to browse and enjoy Melissa's wonderful images!

Thank you VERY much Meljen's for the fabulous sponsorship!!!

We are very sure you've seen lots of these cute whimsy images around blogland, but here are a few samples from the DT.

Juelmarie

Kris

Mimi

Told you the images are CUTE!!! There are so many to choose from. It's hard not to LOVE Meljen's Designs!! Still time to link up your creations for this week's challenge: CELEBRATIONS! Hope to see you linked!!

Hidden Prizes... Lucky Winners....

Thank you to all of you who came out to celebrate with all of us here at Lollipop Crafts!! It has been a memorable one year and we look forward to many more! Did you all love the creations by the DT?! The DT did a FANTASTIC job in bringing you sweet celebrations!

Winners were chosen by random.org, are you ready? Here goes....

Tammy's blog - hidden prize is Robyn's Fetish- Congrats to #7 BABE O'MARA

Zulma's blog - hidden prize is Digital Delights - Congrats to #18 ARLINE

Alanna's blog - hidden prize is Digis with Attitude - Congrats to #1 - julieprice3

Mimi's blog - hidden prize is StitchyBear - Congrats to #21 - busybusyhoneybee

Juelmarie's blog - hidden prize is Sister Stamps - Congrats to #26 Deonna

Lollipop Crafts blog - hidden prize is Kimbee's Designs - #8 - Stacie (craft-princess)

Congratulations to the winners!!! Please contact us at lollipopcrafts@gmail.com to claim your prizes.

Once again, Thank you to all who came out and did the blog hop! Don't forget there is still time to join us for our Celebration challenge this week!! Link you creations to InLinkz for another chance at our sponsored prize. Visit us tomorrow for our Sponsor Spotligh!

Happy Birthday, Happy Anniversary... Happy Celebration!

We're back!!!! And it's time for a CELEBRATION!!! Lollipop Crafts is celebrating our ONE YEAR BLOGAVERSARY and you are sweetly invited to join the fun! Happy Anniversary Lollipop Crafts and a Happy Celebration to all our friends and fans!!

First of all, we are back from summer break with our weekly challenge. Challenge #42 and this week we want you to CELEBRATE! Create a card/project with a celebration theme (ex. birthday, anniversary, wedding, new baby, graduation, etc) We all have something to celebrate right? Be sure to enter your challenge creations by Saturday August 6th, 8pm PST, with InLinkz below. Challenge rules can be found on our left sidebar.

It is the first challenge of the month and that means we are sponsored this week by Meljen's Designs. One lucky random challenge player this week will win a fantastic prize of 4 digis of choice. THANK YOU Meljen's Designs!!!

Secondly, it wouldn't be a celebration without some FUN! Join in on our Anniversary blog hop! You have until tomorrow (Tuesday at midnight PST) to visit and comment on each DT member's blog and check out there challenge creation for this week. Make sure you visit each of us because their are hidden prizes (the DT doesn't even know who has the prizes). When you're done, come back here and LEAVE A COMMENT to let us know you've completed the hop! Here is the hop order:

Kim
Tammy
Zulma
Denise
Alanna
Maria (August GDT)
Juelmarie
Agnes
Mimi
Kris
Lollipop Crafts

**PLEASE LEAVE COMMENTS if you are participating in the blog hop. DO NOT USE INLINKZ. Inlinkz for the challenge only. THANK YOU!**

Now we know you want to know who are the masterminds behind the hidden prizes!! Here are the FABULOUS sponsors that are giving away sweet prizes to some lucky winners for our ONE YEAR CELEBRATION! THANK YOU SPONSORS!!!

Robyn's Fetish has a digi pack to giveaway

DWA is giving away a $10 GC to their store


Kimbee's Designs is giving away a surprise pack

Sister Stamps LLC is giving their very 1st rubber stamp release below
(YES, you get ALL 3)

StitchyBear is giving a $10 GC to the store

Digital Delights is giving away 3 digis of winner's choice

WOW!!! Aren't the hidden prizes absolutely SWEET?!? Thank you again to our challenge sponosor, all of our celebration sponsors and TO YOU, the friends and fans!! Lollipop Crafts has been baking with such sweet aroma and yummy creations and we wouldn't have been here to celebrate today if it weren't for ALL the wonderful support from you!!
Last, but NEVER the least OR forgotten, to our FANTABULOUS DT (past and present), for sticking through it all, bringing your beautiful creations to share and inspire and for the closeness of friendship!!

What are you waiting for?! GET HOPPIN'!!!

Special Summer Challenge Winners!!

WOW!!!! over 560 participants on our special summer challenge!!! Thank you all for your support here at Lollipop Crafts!!! We are over the top thrilled to have SO MANY players!!

You make it harder each challenge to choose the Top 3... So many wonderful and amazing creations! If we could, there would be no doubt we would name all of you as Tops and feature all your beautiful creations... Unfortunately, we do have to choose just 3 so here they in no particular order....

#314 - Elena

#56 - Mel H (inkydoodlecrafts)

#198 - Lena Katrine

Congratulations ladies! Beautiful creations!! Please take the Top 3 badge on our sidebar to display on your blogs!!

Now, there is one winner that random.org has chosen for the wonderful prize from Sassy Cheryl's and that lucky winner is..........

#419 - Joy aka daiseyfreak

Huge CONGRATS Joy!! Please contact us at lollipopcrafts@gmail.com to claim your prize.

Thank you to everyone who has joined us this summer!! Thank you to Sassy Cheryl's for the awesome sponsorship!!

Be sure to come back here tomorrow for the kick off of a SWEET celebration.... (We're turning ONE!!) The Lollipop Crafts DT will be returning from summer break with some FUN, FUN, FUN that you just can't miss it!! You DON'T want to miss it!!! See you here tomorrow at 12AM PST!!

Get your creations in for the Special Summer Challenge

WOW!!! we have over 400 players in our Special Summer Challenge!! WOOOHOOO! You are all ROCKIN' some heat up in here!

Don't forget you have until Saturday, July 30th to enter the challenge for a chance to win a FANTASTIC prize...

Keep up the fabulous creations friends and return here on Sunday for the random lucky winner and top creations! AND you don't want to miss what's in store for our summer break return!!

Stay tuned.... We'll be back soon!

DT CALL is now CLOSED!

Thank you to ALL who have sent in entries for Lollipop Crafts Team 3!!!

It is SO very hard to choose the new team as we received MANY outstanding creations to look through. We are going to take a few days to soak everything in and make our final decisions.

Thank you again!!! Have a great weekend!

Hugs,
The Lollipop Crafts DTC