Hello crafty friends! It's the first of the month, which means we are back with another challenge!
This month, we have chosen STENCILS for our challenge theme. There are so many creative ways to use stencils, and we're excited to see what you come up with!
We're delighted to have Natasha Davies (@handmadebytasha13) with us this month as a guest designer, sharing some of her own inspiration, so make sure you stay tuned for her amazing projects!
Challenge rules
Create a card, scrapbook layout or other handmade project using a stencil or stencils as part of the project.
- Create a new project (it can be a card, scrapbook layout, mixed media project or anything else your crafty heart desires) that fits with the month's theme;
- You can use any brands you love;
- Enter the challenge by posting it on social media (Instagram or Facebook) with the hashtag #craftandconnectchallenge
- Each month, the challenge will be open from the date the challenge is posted until 5pm (UK time) on the final day of the month;
- Winners will be picked at random, and will have the opportunity to guest design for a future challenge;
- Winners will receive a prize, which will be set out with the details of that month's challenge.
If you use the hashtag #craftandconnectchallenge you will also have the opportunity to be featured in our Stories!
May Challenge winner
Thanks so much to everyone who took part in the May sketch challenge. The winner for the May challenge, picked at random, is:
Louise Cooper
Congratulations, Louise!! You have won a £20 gift voucher to spend at My Perfect Stamp - please contact Emma at hello@myperfectstamp.com who will send your voucher to you!
Louise will also have the opportunity to be a guest designer for our July challenge!
Let's get crafty!
So, over to you! You have until 5pm on Sunday 30th June to submit your challenge entry by posting your card on social media with the hashtag #craftandconnectchallenge
June's winner will receive a selection of stencils from some of your favourite designers, including Altenew, Gina K, Lawn Fawn and Pretty Pink Posh, worth over £25!
We'll be back with plenty of inspiration throughout the month. Good luck, and mostly importantly, have fun!
Have a wonderful crafty day,
Jayne x