Challenge 111 - 2nd week Inspiration

Welcome to the second week of

Challenge 111

July 17 - 29

Theme: Christmas in July

{If you are looking for the Winner and Top Five 
for Challenge #110 you can click HERE}

And for the OTHER winners, of the DT Call?

Ginny H has that announcement for you:

"We would like to thank all those very talented crafters out there who joined in our DT call.  We had very difficult decisions to make, but we are pleased to announce our three new team members."

A big welcome to:

Marie from Kompis-Kort-By-Mi

Sandie from Fairy Tale Day Dream

Tracey [Lalkygirl] from My-Creative-Place 

We will have a more formal introduction soon - these very talented women 
will be joining us officially the week of August 19.  

Marie-Clare has provided her weekly FREEBIE Sentiment for you to use if you so choose!  You are welcome to save the image to your files for later or we would LOVE to see it on your entry!  In FACT - we are going to showcase a card from those entries using the sentiment!  So grab the sentiment and show us what you can do!

Thank you MC for sharing your talent with us all!  

Please be sure to leave a comment for Marie-Clare either on this post or you can go to her blog - Cards by MC - and let her know 
how much she is appreciated for her latest efforts!

Our sponsor this challenge is

QKR Stampede:

Do you have a sense of humor? Are you looking for a cute stamp? Then, we are the company for you! QKR Stampede is the somewhat cute somewhat quirky rubber and digital stamp company. We showcase the artwork of Ken Herrod, who had a unique, somewhat quirky style with lots of humor and character. You are sure to get a chuckle out of our stamps! We have been offering our unique stamps and supplies to the craft industry for over 15 years. At QKR Stampede our images are available as un-mounted, natural red rubber stamps OR as digital stamps! If QKR Stampede Stamps aren't exactly what you are looking for, don’t miss out on the sister companies: Eureka Stamps, Biblical Impressions Rubber Stamps, or the newest addition; Alluring Impressions.

Prize - Winner of our Challenge will receive 5 Digital Stamps
 of their choice from the QKR online store 

Thanks to our sponsor, we have some more fun images to show you - and thanks to the Aud Sentiments very creative designers we have some delightful takes on the "Christmas in July" theme:

Billie from Ink on My Fingers

using  lights kitty

Ginny G from RubberMad
using Santa's List from QKR

Inside reads - "Need a hug?"

Marie-Clare from Cards by MC

Tania from Manx Made by Tania

using  Picking a tree

Janet from Jan's Crafty Spot 

using Christmas Snowman

Challenge #111

runs till 10:00pm EST on Tuesday, 7/29

 To enter - go to the first week of our challenge HERE 
and locate the linking tool at the bottom of the page.