Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Simon Says Stamp's Challenge Blog Celebrates Our 3rd Birthday !




Thank you so much to everyone who joined in with our Anything Goes Challenge last week. It was fantastic to see so many of you joining us and we will be back soon with the lucky winner :-)

This week we are celebrating our 3rd BIRTHDAY ! This calls for a party and of course you are all invited!
Grab a party hat, a glass of lemonade, a slice of cake and come on in! :-)



Welcome to our 3rd BIRTHDAY BASH ! ! :-)

This week anything 'Birthday' Goes,,, cards, gift boxes etc, anything papercrafts :-)

Of course a birthday is always special so this week our lovely and very generous boss, Heidi, will be giving away not one... not 2... not even 3... but a whopping 4 fabulous prizes!! How fantastic is that!! Check them out:

FIRST PRIZE
a $50 voucher to the Simon Says Stamp Superstore
(the first number picked by the random generator)




The next 3 numbers drawn will each win:

Simon Says Stamp Card Kit of the Month MAY 2012 YOU CAN DO ANYTHING

That is not all !! EVERYONE will get a gift this week too !! It is time to reward all of our lovely followers and supporters who join us week after week :-)


Beginning today, May 2nd at 12:00 EST and ending Friday, May 4th at 11:59 EST you can receive 10% off all your purchases by entering the code bbsim1

When you go to check out, enter the promotion code at the bottom of the page that says "Billing & Shipping" at the top. There will be a box for you to enter your promotion code which will automatically deduct this amount from your total upon check out

Shipping charges will apply and are not subject to the discount.

This month we are welcoming the lovely and super talented Dora into the Designer Spotlight :-) If you haven't visited her blog before then you are in for a treat. Please give her a nice warm welcome and pop by her blog to leave her a comment xx :-)

Please hop around the DT too and leave comments :-) We all appreciate them xx thanks xx :-)

GD DORA
used Penny Johnson, A Gift For You', Authentique Uncommon Papers







CC Designs - Pixie Lucy; My Minds Eye paper - Dolled up; Hero Arts Layering Paper - Pool







used Magnolia Mini: You are so special 2011


used Sarah Kay Tea Please and Winter Warmth






HEATHER
Papers are First Edition - Up, Up and Away , Image - Mo Manning's Thanks a Bunch









3rd Birthday

1. joy  178. NikkiByrne  355. Natalia WhiteStar  
2. Feline Creative  179. Caroline - KISS  356. Aly Smedes  
3. *Yolanda*  180. Mo  357. Aartje  
4. Deepti Aggarwal  181. Samantha :0)  358. Weenie Thomas  
5. Anita M  182. Camilla T.  359. WaiSam Ho  
6. Danii  183. Julie-Ann  360. Judy  
7. Lynne in NI  184. Amelia  361. Caro  
8. Dee  185. Lorraine B  362. Angelina Rogers  
9. Jennifer D  186. Julie B.x  363. Lenny  
10. Natalie Z.  187. Jana  364. Jen W.  
11. Mian Hahne  188. Tamara K.  365. CreaJacqueline  
12. Helen  189. Fiona  366. amanda  
13. Maggie  190. Jen W.  367. Christine Craig  
14. Heike B.  191. Rina Fashionista  368. Becky G  
15. xtglx  192. Izzwizz  369. Maddy M  
16. AlieHdV  193. Anneke  370. Susan Stacey  
17. Melly  194. *Chantal*  371. Rachel w k  
18. Deirdre  195. Kelly Lloyd  372. Tamara  
19. Wishcraft  196. Janet Swanlady21  373. Carrie  
20. Jane  197. Nicky  374. Mayumi O  
21. Terri E.  198. Danii  375. Marianne  
22. sue  199. Tanya OD  376. Anna K.  
23. Brenda  200. Emma W  377. Moca  
24. Debbie S  201. Jessie F  378. JorunnB  
25. leighann  202. nuschinka  379. kimberly  
26. Clarissa  203. Laura  380. Tanya OD  
27. Loreal Blondi  204. NanaConnie  381. Donna R  
28. Mayumie  205. kbrandy4  382. Brigitte  
29. Kenzie  206. Suzi  383. Spyder  
30. CatsCreativeCorner  207. Deirdre  384. Elaine LP  
31. gila  208. Fiona  385. Elaine LP  
32. Del  209. Dorte  386. Lorna Moore  
33. Patricia St Martin  210. Maureen Morton  387. JoyceAnn  
34. Martinas Welt  211. Wilma Zwaan  388. Probins  
35. Shelby  212. Marsha D  389. Pöydän kulmalla näpertelijä  
36. lisav  213. Crafty Lou  390. Christi Hicks  
37. kimberly  214. Gitte Hansen  391. PiHi  
38. Ruthie Lopez  215. Kerry Louise  392. Anja  
39. Mallika Kejriwal  216. Vipera  393. Melissa M  
40. Mandy  217. Wedgie  394. Melissa M  
41. Karen L  218. Janine  395. Melissa M  
42. Claudia  219. Glo  396. Tui Nathan  
43. TRACEY MO  220. ~*Sheena*~  397. Lori Byrns  
44. JULES  221. Babette  398. Sew Sweet N Crafty  
45. Mummylade  222. Nicki LT  399. Nadell  
46. Janine  223. Sharon  400. VENUS F.  
47. joy  224. Mae  401. Sarah S-W  
48. Detje  225. Sue McRae  402. Debbie S  
49. Carrie  226. Riette  403. Caroline F  
50. Debs  227. Marianne  404. Susan Stacey  
51. Ashley N Newell  228. Kimberly Lane  405. DAISYCHAIN  
52. Sarah  229. Wendy B  406. Salma  
53. NGCARDS  230. TC  407. Wendy(flowergirl)  
54. Angie Price  231. Clare Earl  408. suzie q  
55. kraftyk  232. Susan Stacey  409. Kitty  
56. Tammy  233. Meretekj  410. Fiona  
57. Robin C.  234. Trish Lucey  411. Bernice  
58. Marilyn Webb  235. CraftyGirl  412. Stacey  
59. kbrandy4  236. Cathy R  413. Betty Wright  
60. Donna  237. Cecilia Hsieh  414. Jen W.  
61. Svenja  238. Joey  415. Netty  
62. Susan Stacey  239. Kathi R  416. Katie Tate  
63. Natalie Z.  240. CraftyGirl  417. pooja  
64. Megan Tucker  241. cards by cara  418. Kate  
65. Mili  242. Angelina Rogers  419. Alison~ Tillymint  
66. Leah Ann Gast  243. Scrappy  420. Mixamatoasties  
67. Yogi  244. Meadie  421. heidi  
68. Barbara M  245. Angelina Rogers  422. Sue McRae  
69. Kathleen Barrett  246. Kara Lynne  423. Lisa  
70. Dena Cline  247. Madeylim  424. Jennifer  
71. Dena Cline  248. Tina  425. Sue B  
72. Dena Cline  249. Carol S  426. Megan A  
73. Cecilia Hsieh  250. Claudia  427. Jenny/Dolphine  
74. jovita  251. Steph  428. Kat W  
75. Dena Cline  252. Karen O  429. Pauline C  
76. Nicole Doiron  253. Ger  430. Giovana  
77. Dena Cline  254. Evy  431. Johanna  
78. Dena Cline  255. Wendy  432. Cinzia's Creations  
79. Dena Cline  256. Marianne's Craftroom  433. Emma  
80. Dena Cline  257. Melanie  434. Maureen J.  
81. ~ginny / RubberMAD  258. Wishcraft  435. Caroline angel4031  
82. Donna R  259. Lizy  436. Dips  
83. whitelove  260. Helen  437. Meredith Winston  
84. linda dekker  261. Karen Hasheck  438. Rosalee M.  
85. Fiona L  262. Anna-Karin  439. Stempelgedöns  
86. cricutalltime  263. Virginia  440. Kailash  
87. GRACE O.  264. Joynana  441. Deirdre  
88. GRACE O.  265. Mervi  442. Cathrine  
89. Tamara  266. Jenny  443. Karin  
90. Kaija  267. Christelle  444. Annelies  
91. Caroline E  268. Tanja aka Stampin'Piper  445. SarahS  
92. Daniele  269. Debbie B  446. Liz  
93. Clarissa  270. Samantha :0)  447. Lynne in NI  
94. Jenny (Wifey Cookie)  271. Eileen  448. mieke wierenga  
95. Chrizette  272. Rosie Gustafson  449. Marlena M  
96. Fiona  273. Sally Sherfield  450. Sherry K.  
97. dawn Louise  274. Mayumi O  451. Elizabeth E  
98. Sue Law  275. Suzi  452. MarjaS  
99. Georgina b  276. Joanne  453. Kym's Crafty Cards  
100. Sue B  277. Paola Sullivan  454. Kym's Crafty Cards  
101. xtglx  278. Broni  455. Barb Murphy  
102. Val  279. Rosie  456. Annie  
103. tanja  280. Lesley  457. Renate  
104. Jenn Borjeson  281. Susan Stacey  458. Karen C  
105. ~*Sheena*~  282. Kreativa Kakan  459. Cinzia's Creations  
106. Yvette  283. Melissa SunshineHoneyBee  460. Fiona L  
107. DAISYCHAIN  284. Christine Garner  461. Kristina @ Pearl Gateway  
108. Amy Ackley  285. Theo (7 years old)  462. Pai  
109. Carol L  286. Suzanne J Dean  463. Miriam Prantner  
110. Natalie Z.  287. debbi taylor  464. Dawn T  
111. Carol  288. Lindsay  465. Vera W. Yates  
112. Cheryl (Shestamps)  289. Deb F.  466. Craftin Suzie  
113. JLJ Designs  290. Deb F.  467. nitasha  
114. Lin  291. Cathy Clouston  468. Bonnie Melody  
115. KalySto  292. rainmac  469. Ruth S  
116. Melissa SunshineHoneyBee  293. Marie / Legojenta  470. Melissa M  
117. Mary J  294. Julie J  471. Norma  
118. PinkAngel  295. Stempelgedöns  472. Melissa M  
119. aaga  296. Lynne in NI  473. Melissa M  
120. Shirley AC  297. Heidi Brawley  474. Melissa M  
121. Skye  298. *Jellie*  475. eva  
122. Stargroves (Anne)  299. Heidi Brawley  476. Janice  
123. Shelby  300. Jen W.  477. Allisa  
124. Ruby  301. Suzanne  478. coops  
125. Clarissa  302. Karen L  479. Lisa Jane  
126. Kimberly Sudol  303. Corrinne (Pin & Tack)  480. Annika  
127. Kimberly Sudol  304. Mrs. Hill  481. Martine (Madeliefjuh)  
128. Kimberly Sudol  305. Rose C  482. Angela P  
129. Kimberly Sudol  306. Rose C  483. Samantha :0)  
130. Lindsay  307. Cecilia Hsieh  484. Laurie  
131. Laura T  308. JuLIe  485. Moni  
132. Hazel  309. Val  486. Alison~ Tillymint  
133. HowdyHeidi  310. Zehra  487. Piali  
134. Mian Hahne  311. Laura  488. Maggie  
135. Mariette  312. Laura  489. Natalia Yarkova  
136. Juhi  313. Angelina Rogers  490. Fiona  
137. Doreen O  314. Cassandra  491. Sonia  
138. Ashley N Newell  315. Kary  492. Tanya OD  
139. Beth  316. Grace O.  493. Turid  
140. bastelarena  317. Debbie S  494. NGCARDS  
141. Maria  318. Laura Jane  495. kbrandy4  
142. Denice B.  319. Hannelie  496. Laura  
143. Yasmine  320. Therese  497. Sammibug  
144. Jools  321. Liz Marsden  498. Marie / Legojenta  
145. Ingrid  322. PeiFang (Alyce)  499. Suzanne  
146. Ria  323. Danielle Daws  500. Hazel  
147. Maggie  324. Danielle Daws  501. Jessica S  
148. Julie B  325. Clarissa  502. AnjaCardz  
149. Marie / Legojenta  326. Marianne MW  503. Vera W. Yates  
150. Jacki  327. Tina  504. Stephanie  
151. Brenda Urbanik  328. Marianne's Craftroom  505. Lesley  
152. scrapjoanny  329. Claudia  506. Sandra P  
153. Elaine Wheeler  330. Christine Craig  507. Izzwizz  
154. Robin K  331. Pink Dandelion  508. marjon  
155. Scatty Jan  332. Tracy  509. Kate  
156. Elaine Wheeler  333. Dawn T  510. Hazel  
157. Elaine Wheeler  334. Dawn T  511. Cattiegirl  
158. Berit Synnøve  335. Gem  512. Maureen J.  
159. Alice & Crafts  336. kbrandy4  513. Solveig (Sol)  
160. Carla Suto  337. ***Céline***  514. HobbiAmo  
161. Gem  338. Jessica  515. Edith  
162. Lizy  339. Claudia  516. Berit Synnøve  
163. Clare Earl  340. mgoll88  517. sara  
164. Jennifer  341. Sammibug  518. wendy bickford  
165. Eva`s Scraproom  342. Jacqui P  519. Kelly N  
166. Sandi Pressley  343. Samatha  520. Leah Ann Gast  
167. ~DEANNE~  344. Jennifer  521. Antonia  
168. Tanya OD  345. Sally Sherfield  522. Jennifer  
169. Yolanda D  346. Isha  523. Mary D  
170. Shilpi Gupta  347. Beth  524. sharon  
171. linda dekker  348. dotty girl  525. Tindaloo  
172. Lacarterine  349. MAJA  526. Cecilia Hsieh  
173. heidy  350. Marie / Legojenta  527. Karen L  
174. lena katrine  351. Mina  528. Jennifer  
175. Clarissa  352. Anna C  529. Barb O.  
176. Olive  353. Karin Åkesdotter  530. Jean  
177. Ashley N Newell  354. Madeylim  

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81 comments:

hellerlittle said...

woohooooooooooohooooooo... 3 years !!!
Congrats to Heidi and the wonderfull Teamies !!! You all made a great job to surprize us ever, thanks a bunch for that great challenge with the 4 prizes and the special !!!
Hugs and cherrio
hellerlittle

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Whoop whoop happy birthday to you happy birthday to you!! Thanks for the brilliant prizes xx

Anonymous said...

Happy Birthday!
Helen x

Anonymous said...

I can't seem to find Mr Linky!!
Helen x

leonenkarin.blogspot.com said...

Happy birthday to you all!!!

Hugs, Karin

downrightcrafty said...

Birthday wishes and wow fabulous inspiration, oh gosh may need to reduce the size of my wish list can see some mega browsing taking place too
Hugs Kate xx

Маги said...

Happy birthday!!!
Hugs
Maggie

~ Jo ~ said...

Happy Happy Birthday to you!!!! Three years and going strong!! =)

Jo
www.jwscrapshack.blogspot.com

Unknown said...

Yeaah almost 3 years. Happy Birthday!! And I hope following many, many years.

Alie Hoogenboezem-de Vries said...

Happy birthday to Simon Says Stamps Challenge and the team! Hope you may celebrate many birthdays after this 3rd one!!
Enjoy this party...

greetings, Alie :-)

Marianne said...

Happy Birthday! On to the next three years (and more) of great challenges and inspiration.
Fabulous prizes, I sense a shopping spree happening soon...

Deirdre said...

Woohoooooo... huge congrats. Thanks so much for the discount code although no encouragement needed to spend tonnes of money in your wonderful store!!!!

susiestacey said...

Happy Birthday x Susan x

Unknown said...

Happy Birthday!!!

Janet a.k.a. swanlady21 said...

Happy 3rd Birthday! Here's to another wonderful year of fun, creativity and sharing.

Sue said...

Hi girls
congratulations on your 3rd birthday, how quickly time flys, gorgeous DT work as always, sue,x

Marianne said...

Forgot to say thanks for the wonderful DT samples. Great diversity and very inspirational.

Sonia said...

Hi Girls!!
Happy Birthday to SSS Challenge and all your DT group.
Thanks for all your inspirations and your creativity.
-Sony
sonia-studio60.blogspot.com

Robin K. said...

Congrats on 3 years!! Wonderful inspiration as always from the DT! Thanks for your generosity!

Kelly said...

Happy Birthday!

Loreal Blondi said...

Happy Birthday! 3 Years has gone fast! Let's celebrate!!!

Kelley said...

Happy Birthday! And to many more years of paper fun!

Teresa Godines #6857 said...

Got my party hat on. Happy Birthday!!!!

Sheryl said...

Happy 3rd birthday, and wishes for many, many more!

Julie S said...

I've really enjoying hopping around to see all the papery wonderfulness. Happy 3rd Birthday!

Rhonda Miller said...

Happy, Happy Birthday!!! What a fun way to celebrate. The DT have done a wonderful job. I can't wait to join in.

Ruthie Lopez said...

Happy 3rd Birthday!!! Fantastic challenge! Thank you for the gorgeous and fun DT inspiration!

XxJULESxX said...

wow what a stunning array of projects from the team!!!!
happy 3rd birthday too!

Claudia said...

Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday, happy birthday, happy birthday go you - :-).
Lovely projects of the DT, amazing offers from you and sh*** just placed an order some days ago, sniff!
Anyway, all the best!
Hugs Claudia

diana said...

Happy 3rd blog-aversary! Best wishes for many more! ;-)

Nicole Doiron said...

HAPPY 3rd BIRTHDAY!!!! I just linked up my birthday project! :)

Thanks for the chance to win amazing prizes!

Katy said...

Happy Birthday! Love the DT projects! :)

Yoshiras time to craft said...

Congrats on your three years.Beautiful and inspiring creations.

tanja said...

Congrats on 3 years!! Wonderful inspiration as always from the DT

Jenn Borjeson said...

Happy Birthday! Thanks for always providing us with such awesome challenges. :)

KalySto said...

Happy Birthday and a lot more fun!!!

ribenaruby said...

Wonderful!!! Happy 3rd Birthday to you. Many thanks for all the amazing inspiration over the years, looking forward to more! Ruby x

Kimberly S. said...

Happy 3rd birthday!! Thanks for the discount code....I always have LOTS to buy from you! :)

Dawn said...

Happy Birthday, there is always so much wonderful inspiration here!

Unknown said...

Wow happy third Birthday Hugs Elaine

Anonymous said...

Happy Birthday!

Lush DT cards :)

Suvenkorento said...

Happy Birthday! Such a wonderful challenge blog, nice to be part of it :) I wish you would extend the code to Sunday night, I don't have time to order right now =/

Suvenkorento said...

Happy Birthday! Such a wonderful challenge blog, nice to be part of it :) I wish you would extend the code to Sunday night, I don't have time to order right now =/

Carla S. said...

Happy 3rd Birthday! Thanks for another fun challenge! The DT samples are fantastic! I enjoyed playing along!

Anonymous said...

woooooooooohooooooo! Happy 3rd Birthday and may there be many mnay more!! AWESOME challenge and DT Members! and a totally Fabulous shop! A great recipe for success!!
hugs me xx

Waseem said...

Like all the art and the pictures...I am really happy to look over your blog.


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Julie-Ann said...

Just popping by to say Happy Birthday. the design team have pulled out all the stops this week,such beautiful cards, well done chaps. Just added my entry to Mr linky x

Laura said...

Happy 3! Glad to be part of your interprise!

Stunning cards ladies! I'm in awhhhh.

Laura

Lou said...

Hi!"Happy 3rd year" to you all,time goes so quick with all our carfting fun lol!!Love to join in when i can and thanks so much for all your gorgeous makes.
hugs Lou.xxx

Rachel said...

Happy Birthday Ladies! Awesome DT cards this week and such fab prizes! Wedgie xxx

wlbillings said...

Happy Birthday! Thanks for the opportunity.

Kathi said...

Happy Birthday!

Great inspiration from the team and on Pinterest too!

Tina said...

YAY, happy birthday to you sweet folks!!!!

Muncialda said...

HAPPY B-DAY!!! Mine was two days ago!! Hope to win something!! :D

Joynana said...

Happy Birthday...

Rosie Gustafson said...

Happy Birthday and many more to come. Thanks for the great products, inspiration from DT and wonderful challenges and prizes.

Sarah said...

Happy birthday to everyone at SSS x

Heidi Brawley said...

Happy 3rd Birthday!! Love all the DT creations!!! Thank you for the fun challenge to play in.
hugs, Heidi

Unknown said...

Happy Birthday!
Truly amazing DT creations

PeiFang_Alice said...

Happy Birthday! Thanks for offering such fab prizes every week =)

Christine said...

Gorgeous inspirational creations from the DT girlies great chall thank you
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Simon Says Stamp..

smiles Christine x

Jessica said...

Happy birthday!!!
The diesignteam has come up with really beatuiful creations!!

Hugs Jessica

Anonymous said...

My first link is broken because of naughty mr blogger so I have had to re add it.... Sorry xxx

Isha Gupta said...

Congratulations SSS. Love your blog and Shop.

anna christensen crafts said...

Happy Birthday and thank you for all the great challenges and the inspiration that we can all find here! xx Thanks for a chance to win super prizes too xx

MAKKE FOAR DY said...

Congrats on your 3th birthday!

I just enterd my card. The card is for someone really old. He's 90 years old!
I hope your blog will do that ;-)

Grtz Aly from the Netherlands

Inkypinkydelights said...

Happy Birthday! What a lovely Hop this has been, an incredible journey of lovely inspiration! Judy x

Spyder said...

Happy Birthday, and many more, fabulous challenge
(Lyn)

Joyce Ann said...

Such pretty and special dt samples - gorgeous.
hugs, JoyceAnn

Venus said...

CONGRATS SSS!!! :-)

Anonymous said...

Happy Birthday Simon!

Marlena M. said...

Happy Birthday!!! Your cards are beautiful.

Annie said...

A very Happy 3rd Birthday to everyone at Simon Says Stamp from Bonnie Scotland x. Can I just say that the DT creations for this challenge are absolutely fabulous. Thank You so much for sharing. Crafty Hugs Annie x

Kristen said...

Congrats Congrats! Very exciting - we love all you do <3

xoxo
Kristina

Moni said...

Fab cards and Happy 3rd Birthday. :) I put by mistake wrong link on 485, the wright is 486, so please delete 485. Thank you so much. Hugs,moni

Sonia said...

Happy Happy 3rd Birthday to you :)
I'm happy to celebrate with you:)
Fabuolos inspiration DT.
Hugs,
Sonia

Jessica Buffa said...

Happy Birthday Simon Says!!!
:O)
Jessica S

littlecreationwithlove said...

Happy Birthday Simon Says Stamps! =)

Sol said...

Happy Birthday Simon Says!!! I wish you all the best for the Future!.. I am joining in this week.. And joining in on your FAB Birthday Party!..
Thank you for the Invitation.. :o)... I love Birthday Parties!... The Surprises are so much Fun!.. :o)
Big Hug from me :o)

~ Barb said...

Happy 3!!! And here's to being lucky #529, lol. Thanks for the chance to play along!

maria f. said...

Happy third! And thanks for motivating us week after week.