Crafty Monkeys

2010-03-06T18:26:00.002Z

The winner of the gorgeous Wags 'n Whiskers - Thinking of You stamp is

Talja

congratulations Talja could you please email Debbie (Hannah's Mum) at eastman.debbie@yahoo.com
with your address
Thanks

We just want to let everyone know that we have both decided to take a break from Crafty Monkeys for a while
Hugs
Hannah and Zoe

Challenge 34 -Love or Friendship

2010-02-01T10:24:00.000Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our Sketch challenge.

Congratulations to this months winner Sophie
Your card below was just the cutest!!!. Please email your details to me Debbie ( Hannah's Mum) and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you.
eastman.debbie@yahoo.com

For our Challenge this month. We would love to see your Love/Friendship creations

We have a cool prize too of the the below Wags 'n Whiskers - Thinking of You stamp

this stamp is actually Zoe with her cat Gemma... How cool is that!!!
This has been kindly given to us by our sponsor
Bunny Zoe's Crafts.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work.

We hope you will join in our challenge. Zoe and myself look forward to visiting your blogs to see your creations :-)

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we can show your card on our blog for you.

Please tell all your crafty friends about our challenge!

Love

We hope you like our cards and they give you lots of inspiration!

Hannah - 11 years old

Zoe - 9 Years Old

Challenge 33 - Sketch by Hannah

2010-01-01T16:50:00.010Z

Happy New Year!

We are back with a fabulous new challenge for you. This month Hannah has the great sketch below for you to follow:

We have a cool prize too of the the below The Greeting Farm set "Cute Troop. This has been kindly given to us by our sponsor
Bunny Zoe's Crafts.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work.

We hope you will join in our challenge. Hannah and myself look forward to visiting your blogs to see your creations :-)

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we can show your card on our blog for you.

Please tell all your crafty friends about our challenge!

love,

We hope you like our cards and they give you lots of inspiration!

Hannah - 11 Years old

Zoe - 9 Years Old
Cards we have received by email

Kali

And the winner is.... Miranda!!!

2009-12-06T22:11:00.003Z

The winner of our Christmas Challenge is Miranda!!!! Congratulations!!! We loved your cute card. The image is so sweet and beautifully coloured. Please contact me zoe.fairbairn@googlemail.com so I can arrange for your prize to be sent.

Crafty Monkey's will be back on January 1st with a new and exciting challenge and even more fabulous prizes.

Hannah and myself would love to wish you a...

We hope you have lots of fun and look forward to seeing you in the New Year!

Love

Challenge 32 - Christmas

2009-11-07T11:15:00.006Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our spooky challenge.

Congratulations to this months winner Carlie. Your Halloween bag below was just the cutest!!!. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you. zoe.fairbairn@googlemail.com

For our challenge this month we would love to see your Christmas cards or festive projects. Maybe you could make a special card for a family member or best friend.

This challenge we have a mystery stamp prize ;-)

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work.

We hope you will join in our challenge and Hannah and myself look forward to seeing your creations.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Please tell your crafty friends about our challenge. See you again on December 5th.

love,

Here are our cards/projects for your inspiration!

Hannah - 11 Years old

Zoe - 9 Years Old

Challenge 31 - Halloween

2009-10-02T22:25:00.006+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge.

Congratulations to this months winner Memphis. We loved your cute bookmark and fun image. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you.

For our challenge this month we would love to see your Halloween cards or other spooky projects.

This challenge we have a mystery stamp prize ;-)

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work.

We hope you will join in our challenge and Hannah and myself look forward to seeing your creations.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Please tell your crafty friends about our challenge. See you again on November 7th.

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Hannah - 11 Years old

Zoe - 9 Years old

This below fantastic card was created by Gianna Cox - age 5.

Challenge 30 - Anything but a card

2009-09-12T09:00:00.004+01:00

Myself and Zoe are excited to tell you that today Crafty Monkey's is back with a few new changes. We will be running our challenges on the first Saturday of every month, instead of weekly.

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For our first Challenge back we would love to see you make anything but a card.
You could make a book, a gift bag or even a bookmark... anything you like as long as it's not a card.

Remember though you must be under 16 to play along with us.

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We have a fabulous prize this Month which has been given to us by Nikki owner of Bunny Zoe's Crafts (Zoe's Mum ;-) One lucky player will win the below Vampire Riley Stamp and some spooky charms.

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To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner on Saturday 3rd of October

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing all your creations.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Love
Hannah

Here are our projects for your inspiration!

Hannah

Zoe

We're Back

2009-09-01T13:48:00.003+01:00

Just to let you all know we will be back Next Saturday with a brand new monthly challenge
see you all then
Hugs
Hannah & Zoe
xxx

Do you like the new look?

and the winners are....

2009-07-03T20:19:00.002+01:00

We would love to thank everyone who joined in our challenge last week and also to thank all our players for your continued support. As it was our blogoversary we have decided to give three lucky winners a mystery prize. The three names picked out of the hat are:

Georgia

Julia

Sanne

Congratulations girls and please email your address details to Zoe who will arrange for your prizes to be sent to you - zoe.fairbairn@googlemail.com

We would also like to thank Denise from Whimsy Stamps, Rhonda and Agnes for your kind prize donations.

We hope you a fun summer!

Love,

xxx

Challenge 29 - Let's celebrate!

2009-06-26T00:01:00.000+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Jack. We loved the cute Hamish on your card and fun design. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you.

We are excited to tell you that today is Crafty Monkey's blogoversary!!! Yes, we are 1 years old today! Hannah and I have had a fun year. We would like to thank all our players, sponsors and guest designers for your support!

As we are celebrating this week our challenge is open and you can create any card or paper project as long as it's for the Crafty Monkey's challenge only.

This week we have a mystery prize

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Hannah and I will now be having a break for Summer. We will be back next week to announce the winner of our Mystery prize.

Wishing you all a fun Summer!

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Zoe - age 9

Hannah - Age 11

Challenge 28 - Buttons Galore

2009-06-19T15:30:00.003+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge.

Congratulations to this weeks winner . Dylan
We loved the cute image on your card. Please email your details to Zoe and she will arrange for your prize to be sent to you.

For this challenge we would love to see Buttons on your cards

We have a fabulous prize again this week which has been kindly donated by Kathy. Kathy is giving the below cute Whiff Of Joy stamp as a prize.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back EVERY Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

One more thing before we go..... We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please email me:hannaheastman@rocketmail.com

If you have already been a Guest with us before we would love to have you again!

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Hannah age 11
Zoe age 9

Challenge 27 - That Summer Feeling

2009-06-12T15:30:00.004+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Memphis. We loved the cute image on your card. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you.

For this challenge we would love to see your:
Summer creations.

You can use any image, papers or embellishments that gives your card that summer feeling!

We have a fabulous prize again this week which has been kindly donated by Kathy. Kathy is giving the below cute Sugar Nellie stamp as a prize.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back EVERY Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

One more thing before we go..... We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please email me: zoe.fairbairn@talktalk.net

If you have already been a Guest with us before we would love to have you again!

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Zoe - age 9

Hannah - Age 11

Entries by Email

Gianna age 4

Challenge 26 - Citrus Colours

2009-06-05T15:30:00.008+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your gorgeous buggy creations.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Miranda
Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you. Thanks again to our sponsor Denise from Whimsy stamps.

For this challenge we would love to see your cards using Citrus Colours Yellow, orange, lime green etc.

We have a fabulous prize again this week which has been kindly donated by Kathy. Kathy is giving the below cute Hamish stamp as a prize.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back EVERY Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

We also welcome Sanne as our Guest Designer this week. Thank you Sanne for your beautiful card! Please do pop over and visit Sanne at her blog.

One more thing before we go..... We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please email me: Hannaheastman@rocketmail.com

If you have already been a Guest with us before we would love to have you again!

Hannah ~ Age 11

Sanne ~ Age 9

Zoe ~ Age 9
Cards sent to us by Email

Gianna age 4

Challenge 25 - Let get buggy!

2009-05-29T15:30:00.002+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your gorgeous creations using Didi's wonderful sketch.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Laurine. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize to be sent to you. Thanks again to our sponsor La Boit'a Scap and also Didi for arranging this prize!

For this challenge we would love to see your buggy creations.
You can use a bug image, any image as long as it has a small bug - butterfly, ladybug, bee etc or bug embellishments.

We have a fabulous prize again this week which has been kindly donated by
Denise from Whimsy stamps. Thanks so much Denise

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back EVERY Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

We also welcome Kimmie as our Guest Designer this week. Thank you Kimmie for your beautiful card! Please do pop over and visit Kimmie at her blog.

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Zoe - age 9

Kimmie - age 14

Hannah - 11

Challenge 24 - Sketch by Didi

2009-05-22T15:30:00.009+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your male cards.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Emz

http://lilemzblog.blogspot.com/2009/05/one-for-boys.html

Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your prize that was kindly donated by Boni to be posted on to you.

For this challenge we have a fab sketch for you to follow which has been created for us by the talented Didi. Thank you so much for this wonderful sketch Didi!

We have a great prize for you this week which has been kindly donated by online craft store - La Boit'a Scap. We also thank Didi for arranging this wonderful prize!

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back EVERY Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

One more thing before we go..... We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please email me: hannaheastman@rocketmail.com

If you have already been a Guest with us before we would love to have you again!

Hannah ~ age 11

Didi ~ age 12

Zoe ~ age 9
This beautiful entry has been sent to us by

Laurine - 13 years old.

Challenge 23 - One for the boys!

2009-05-15T15:30:00.003+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your gorgeous Pink creations.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Jazzy. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your Basic grey Brads and the cute Pajama Time Emma stamp to be sent to you. This was very kindly donated by Denise from Whimsy stamps. Thanks again Denise!

For this challenge we would love to see your creations for boys/men. An ideal time to get organised and maybe make your Father's Day card.

We have a fabulous prize again this week which has been kindly donated by Boni. Boni is a DT member for the Whimsy stamps challenge blog with Hannah's mum Debbie. Thank you so much Boni for your beautiful prize.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back EVERY Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

We also welcome Emily as our Guest Designer this week. Thank you Emily for your gorgeous card. You can visit Emily here over at her Mum Rhonda's blog. Also we would like to say:

"Happy 6th Birthday Emily!"

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Emily - age 6

Zoe - age 9

Hannah - age 11

Challenge 22 - Pretty in Pink!

2009-05-08T15:30:00.004+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your cards Inspired by the garden

Edit 9th may to say thank you to kimmie for being so Honest and emailing me to say she had entered the challenge the week before and not this one,so we have picked a new winner.
Congratulations to this weeks winner Shaleise (Liddie) If you could please email zoe with your Address we will arrange for your prize to be posted on to you.

For this challenge we would love your cards or projects to be:

Pink

We have a fabulous prize this challenge of the below yummy Basic grey Brads and the gorgeous Pajama Time Emma stamp which has very Kindly been donated by Denise from Whimsy stamps. Thanks so much Denise.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner next week.
We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every Friday for a new challenge.
If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Our Guest Designer this week is Emz, Thank you so much Emma for your Gorgeous Pink Creation.

We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please tell us when you post your card for this challenge and we will contact you. If you have already been a Guest with us before we would love to have you again!

NEWSFLASH - Don't forget that Crafty Monkey's challenge will now run every Friday! Yay.. be sure to pop by each week!

Love

Hannah - age 11

Zoe - age 9

Emz - age 11

This gorgeous card has been sent in by Gianna - age 4

Challenge 21 - In the Garden + NEWS!

2009-05-01T15:30:00.008+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your spring cards.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Gianna . Congratulations Gianna and you can choose 3 downloadable images from Incy Wincy Children's Charities store. Please email me (Zoe) with your chosen images. Heather is also very generously giving everyone who entered last week challenge a downloadable image also. Thank you so much Heather for your kindness.

Julia, Liddie, Georgia, Kimmie and Jenny please also contact me with your chosen image.

For this challenge we would love your cards or projects to be:

Inspired by the garden.

We have a fabulous prize this challenge of the below yummy cupcake stamp which has very kindly been donated by Nikki from Dewdrop Craftz. Thanks so much Nikki!

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

We have two Guest Designers joining us for this challenge. Our first is Olivia. Wow, we love your card and what a fun creation!

We also have Shannon Joining us and we just love the cute Hedgie you have used Shannon.

Please pop over to visit them at their blogs.

NEWSFLASH - One more thing before we go.....we have some great news in that Crafty Monkey's challenge will now run every Friday! Yay.. be sure to pop by each week!

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Zoe - 9 Years Old

Olivia - 9 Years Old

Hannah - 11 Years Old

Shannon - 13 Years Old

Challenge 20 ~Spring

2009-04-17T08:00:00.008+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your Girly cards.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Sophie

Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your goodies to be sent to you.

Thanks again Kathy for donating our last prize.

For this challenge we would love to see your Spring creations.

We have a fabulous prize again this challenge and Heather from Children's Charity Incy Wincy is letting the lucky winner choose 3 digital images from the store. Thank you so much Heather for your kindness in sponsoring us!

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Our very talented guest designer joining us this week is Fern. Thank you Fern, you card is so pretty and you colouring is beautiful.

One more thing before we go..... We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please tell us when you post your card for this challenge and we will contact you. If you have already been a Guest with us before we would love to have you again!

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Hannah - Age 11

Fern - Age 11

Zoe - Age 9

A beautiful email entry from Gianna age 4

Challenge 19 - One for the girls!

2009-04-03T15:30:00.007+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing Easter creations.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Ashleigh c/o Ansley's Blog. Please email your details to me and we will arrange for your smirk goodies to be sent to you. Thanks again Shell for donating this prize.

For this challenge we would love to see your girly creations.

We have a fabulous prize again this challenge of the below cute Maggie stamp which has very kindly been donated by Kathy. Thank you so much Kathy!

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Our Guest Designer joining us for this challenge is Emz. Thank you Emz for your beautiful card. Please pop over to visit Emz at her blog to admire her gorgeous creations.

We are also very excited to share with you that our challenge blog has been featured on German blog Wanaba. We hope you will pop over to read our article. Thank you Michaela for writing this!

love,

Here are our cards for your inspiration!

Zoe - Age 9

Emz - Age 11

Hannah - Age 11

Challenge 18 - Easter

2009-03-20T15:30:00.002Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing all your Gorgeous creations

Congratulations to this weeks winner Hannie

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you

Thank you again to Georgia for the great prize last week.

The Theme for this weeks Challenge is

Easter

we would love to see your Easter creations

We have the below great prize for you this challenge which has very kindly been donated to us by Shell Thanks so much for the gorgeous Smirk goodies.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Our very talented guest designer this week is Georgia. We love your sweet card and such a cute bunny! Thank you for joining us for this challenge. Please pop over to visit Georgia at her blog as she has lots of inspiring work to share.

Hannah - 11 Years Old

Georgia - 12 Years Old

Zoe - 9 Years Old

Thanks

Hannah

xxxx

Challenge 17 - Touchy Feely!

2009-03-06T15:30:00.004Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your creations with Didi's sketch. Thank you again Didi!

Congratulations to this weeks winner Olivia
Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you. Please let us know which stamp you would like as your prize. Thank you again to our sponsor Nikki from Dewdrop Craftz.

We have the below great prize for you this challenge which has very kindly been donated to us by Georgia. Thank you sweetie!

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Our Guest Designer this week is 6 year old Ansley from Florida, USA. We just adore your super cute card Ansley and love all the texture you have given your sweet image. Please do go over and visit Ansley at her blog.

Ansley - age 6

Hannah - age 10

Zoe - age 8

Hugs

Hannah xx

Challenge 16 - Sketch by Didi

2009-02-20T09:00:00.008Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your love and friendship creations.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Jasmine!

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you.
This weeks challenge is to follow a sketch by our fabulous guest designer Didi. Isn't her sketch fun and Hannah and I loved working with it. If you haven't checked out Didi's blog before pop on over as she is very talented.

Our prize this week was kindly donated by Nikki from Dewdrop Craftz. Thank you Nikki! The winner of this weeks challenge has the choice of one of the below stamps as their prize. I have used a Manga style stamp on my card this week from Dewdrop Craftz.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Thank you to everyone who has shown an interest in becoming a guest designer for Crafty Monkey's. Here are the names and dates for future challenges. We will be in touch with you individually nearer the challenge to let you know the topic.

6th March - Ansley
20th March - Georgia
3-April - Emz
17-April - Fern

Love

xxx

Here are our cards to inspire you.

Didi - 12 years old

Zoe - 8 years old Hannah - 10 years old

These are card that have been sent to us by email

Summer

Cool award!

2009-02-17T22:59:00.004Z

Crafty Monkey's has received the above award from Calvin Mouse - Mouse Superstar and Papercrafter!! Oh Calvin we think you are so cool and love our award. Thank you and please thank Maddy from us too!

Love,
Zoe and Hannah
x

Challenge 15 - Love and Friendship

2009-02-06T15:30:00.006Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved visiting your blogs and seeing your wonderful creations.

The winner of Challenge 14 is Milly congratulations Milly

we loved your gorgeous card which you made for your brother. We bet he will love it!

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you.

The theme this week is a love or friendship card it could be a card for your mum or dad or a special friend.

We would also like to welcome Sanne as our guest designer this week,Thank you Sanne for your beautiful card, you can visit Sanne Here.

Remember you don't have to use stamps and we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We have a gorgeous prize this week kindly donated by My Mum Debbie of a Smirk paper pad and some ribbon.

My mum will also include some stamped Images with the prize

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time.
If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on our blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be very grateful.

Sanne - 8 years old

Hannah - 10 years old

Zoe - 8 years old

Love

Hannah

XXX

Challenge 14 - Sketch by Hannah

2009-01-23T15:30:00.005Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved visiting your blogs and seeing your wonderful creations.

The winner of challenge 13 is Ansley. Congratulations Ansley and we loved your gorgeous card which you made for your friend. We bet she loved it!

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you.

We have a great sketch for you to follow this week created by Hannah. This is the first time I have followed a sketch. Thank you Hannah and I loved working with your sketch!

We also welcome Emily as our Guest Designer this week. Thank you Emily for your gorgeous card. You can visit Emily here over at her Mum Rhonda's blog.

Remember you don't have to use stamps and we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We have a great prize this challenge which has been kindly donated by Karin. Thank you so much and i'm sure one lucky player is going to love this pretty paper and embellishment kit. My Mum will also include some stamped images with the prize.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on our blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be very grateful.

One more thing before we go..... We are looking for Guest Designers to join us for our challenges. If you would like to be a Guest Designer please tell us when you post your card for this challenge and we will contact you.

I was so happy this week as I had an article published in my school newspaper. This article was about my blog and also this challenge blog. If you would like to see my article please look here at my blog. I also have some blog candy which you might like to enter too!

Hope you like our challenge and find time to get crafty!

love,

xxx

Here are the cards we have made for you inspiration.

Emily - 5 years old

Zoe - 8 years old

Hannah - 10 Years old

Challenge 13 ~ Something New

2009-01-09T15:30:00.007Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your creations. We hope you had a great Christmas and received lots of fab presents from Santa.

Congratulations to this week's winner Kirsten

http://kirstenskreations.blogspot.com/

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you. Thank you to Bernie for your kind sponsorship for our last challenge.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:
Something New

We would like you to use some of your new stash (or your Mums)!

If you do not have the appropriate stamp we love seeing your hand drawn work.
We have a great prize this challenge which has been kindly donated by Karin. Karin is the Mum of our two regular players Ruby and Britt. Thank you so much and i'm sure one lucky player is going to love this cute stamp set.. I know we do!

Here are the cards we have made for inspiration.

Hannah - 10 Years old

Zoe - 8 years old

Love Hannah

Challenge 12 - Snow and Snowflakes

2008-11-28T15:30:00.011Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your creations.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Samara!!

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you. Thank you to Nikki from Dewdrop Craftz for your kind sponsorship.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:

"Snow or Snowflakes"

If you do not have the appropriate stamp we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We have the below great prize this challenge of the below goodies which were kindly donated by Bernie. Thank you so much! The prize will also include a selection of images which are not pictured.
To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations.

This will be our last challenge before Christmas and we will be back on 24th December to announce the winner. You have until 3pm (GMT) on 24th December to join in.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be very grateful.

We would like to thank Charlie for passing the above award to us. Thank you so much for thinking of us and we love it!.

Hannah and I hope you have lots of fun on the run up to Christmas and we thank you for joining in our challenges in 2008!

Love,
Zoe

xxxx

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Zoe - 8 Years Old

Hannah - 10 Years Old

Gorgeous creations which have been sent to us via email.

Honorine

Challenge 11 Food and Drink

2008-11-14T15:30:00.008Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your Birthday creations.

Congratulations to this weeks winner Charlie!!!!

Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you. This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:

FOOD and DRINK

We would like to welcome EMZ as our guest designer this week.

Thank you for your beautiful card Emz

We have a fab prize this week kindly donated by Nikki from Dewdrop Craftz of the below monster stamp.
To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time.

We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be very grateful.
Love

Hannah
x

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Hannah

Zoe

Emz

Gorgeous cards we have received by Email

Summer

Honorine

Challenge 10 - Birthdays!

2008-10-31T15:30:00.004Z

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your spooky creations.
Congratulations to this weeks winner Jenny!!
Please email me with your address details and we will arrange for your prize to be posted to you. Thank you to Nikki from Dewdrop Craftz for your sponsorship.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:

"Birthdays"

You could make a special card for your Mum, Dad, Brother, Sister, Nanny's, Grandad's, Auntie's. Uncles or for your best friend. This is a nice easy challenge so you can use one of your favourite stamps! If you do not have the appropriate stamp we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We would like to welcome sisters Shaleise and Samara who have joined us for this challenge as our guest designers. Thank you girls for your gorgeous cards!

We have a great prize this week of the below Sugar Nellie Stamp - Peeking Luca and Nellie.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge.

If you do not have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be very grateful.

Love,

xxxx

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Zoe

Hannah

Shaleise

Samara

These are cards that have been sent to us.

Summer

Award for you all!

2008-10-24T14:45:00.004+01:00

My Mum received the below award from her friend Pops.

She has passed it me, Hannah and to all of you that join in our challenges. There are too many names to list but please take this award for making us smile. We love seeing all your gorgeous creations each challenge.

Update: Crafty Monkey's has also received the above award from Lacey. Thank you so much for thinking of us!

Love,

xxxx

Challenge 9 - Halloween

2008-10-17T15:30:00.005+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your beautiful work.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with a

Halloween theme:

We would like to thank Emma and Hannah's friend from school Jessica, who have joined us for this challenge as our guest designers. Thank you girls for your gorgeous cards!

Congratulations to this weeks winner minetteoce

Please email me with your address details and I will get your prize in the post to you.

We have a fabulous prize this week of the gorgeous stamp below "Tender Fairy". This is a new design by Valerie Wade and has very kindly been donated by Nikki owner of Dewdrop Craftz.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be so grateful.

Here are the cards we have made

Hannah - aged 10
Zoe - aged 8

Jessica Waugh age 10 Hannah's friend from school

Emma-aged 9

Hannah

This beautiful card was sent in by email from Honorine.

Katie

Challenge 8 - Travel

2008-10-03T15:30:00.005+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your beautiful work.

Congratulations to this weeks winner EMZ - Emma. Please email me with your address details and I will get your prize in the post to you.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:

"Travel"

There are lots of possibilities for this challenge... bikes, cars, buses, scooters, skateboards, planes, clouds, angels/fairy's, balloons etc. If you do not have the appropriate stamp we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We would like to welcome sisters Carly and Maddy from the United States who have joined us for this challenge as our guest designers. Thank you girls for your gorgeous cards!

We have a great prize this week of the below Rachelle Anne Miller stamp. This has very kindly been donated by Kathy - Thank you so much!

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

If you have a small prize that you could donate to Crafty Monkey's we would be so grateful.

love

Zoe

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Zoe - 8 Years old
Hannah - 10 years old

Carly - 9 Years old

Maddy - 8 Years old

Challenge 7 ~Your Favorite Colour

2008-09-19T15:30:00.007+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your pet creations.

Congratulations to last weeks winner KALEN

Please email me with your address details and I will get your prize in the post.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:

"Favorite Colour"

If you do not have the appropriate stamp we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We have a great prize this week which has been very kindly donated by Agnes

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Hannah

Zoe

Challenge 6 - Pets

2008-09-05T15:30:00.008+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved seeing your Christmasy creations.

Congratulations to last weeks winner Carly. Please email me with your address details and I will get your prize in the post to you.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme:

"Pets"

If you do not have the appropriate stamp we love seeing your hand drawn work.

We would like to welcome Kelsey from the United States and Honorine from France who have joined us for this challenge as our guest designers. Thank you girls for your gorgeous cards.

We have a great prize this week of the below gorgeous Rachelle Anne Miller stamp. This has very kindly been donated by Karin at "Het Scrapbook Atelier". Thank you also to Agnes for arranging this great prize.

To be in with a chance to win just leave us a comment with a link to your work. We will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge and we look forward to seeing your creations. Don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Zoe
xx

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Zoe - 8 Years old

Hannah - 10 years old

Honorine - 11 years old

Kelsey - 6 years old

Challenge 5 - Christmas

2008-08-22T15:30:00.012+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved to visit your blogs and see your wonderful creations.

Congratulations to last weeks winner

Katlyn.

Please email me with your address details and I will get your prize in the post to you.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme "Christmas".
If you do not have the appropriate stamp we look forward to seeing your hand drawn work.

We would like to welcome Hollie and Lauren who have joined us for this challenge as our guest designers. Thank you both for your beautiful bright cards.

We have a great prize this week (see picture below) that has been very kindly donated by Bernie. We also have some stamped images of some Alota kids which have been stamped by Nikki included in this prize.

Hannah 10 years old
Zoe 8 years old

Hollie 10 years old

Lauren 5 years oldTo be in with a chance to win, just leave us a comment with a link to your work, and we will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge, and we look forward to seeing all your work, and don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Hannah

Here are some fabulous entries we have received by email:

Honorine - 11 years old

Carmen - 7 years old

Challenge 4 - Summer Holiday

2008-08-08T15:30:00.006+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our last challenge and we loved to visit your blogs and see your wonderful creations.

Congratulations to last weeks winner Honorine. Please email me with your address details and I will get your prize in the post to you.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme "Summer Holiday". You could make a card to remind you of the fun things you did on your holiday or of the activities you have been doing during your summer break - e.g. playing sports, playing in your garden, visiting your friends or relatives. If you do not have the appropriate stamp we look forward to seeing your hand drawn work.

We would like to welcome Sanne from Holland who has joined us for this challenge as our guest designer. Thank you for your beautiful bright card.

We have a great prize this week (see picture below) of a Magnolia Tilda stamp which has been very kindly donated by Jane. Thank you Jane.

To be in with a chance to win, just leave us a comment with a link to your work, and we will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge, and we look forward to seeing all your work, and don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Zoe
xx

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Zoe - 8 Years old

Hannah - 10 years old

Sanne - 8 Years old

Challenge 3 Twinkle Twinkle

2008-07-25T15:30:00.005+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our second challenge and we loved to visit your blogs and see your wonderful creations.

Congratulations to last weeks winner Kelsey.

Please email me with your address details and I will get your Prize in the post to you.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme

Twinkle Twinkle

we would love you to use anything that sparkles.

If you do not have the appropriate stamp we look forward to seeing your hand drawn work. We have a great prize this week (see picture below) That has been very kindly donated by Bernie

We would like to welcome Milly who has joined us for this challenge as our guest designer. Thank you Milly for your beautiful card.

To be in with a chance to win, just leave us a comment with a link to your work, and we will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge, and we look forward to seeing all your work, and don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Hannah

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Hannah - 10 years old

Zoe - 8 years old

Milly - 8 years old

Here are some fabulous entries we have received by email:

Honorine

Caitlin - 10 years old

Weston Miller 8 years old

Ryan Miller - 6 years old

Myles Miller - 4 years old

Challenge 2 - Summertime

2008-07-11T15:30:00.010+01:00

We would like to thank everyone for joining in our first challenge and we loved to visit your blogs and see your wonderful creations.

Congratulations to last weeks winner Holly - Holly's Paper World. Please email me with your address details and I will get your Magnolia Bandage Tilda stamp in the post to you.

This weeks challenge is to create a card or paper project with the theme "Summertime". If you do not have the appropriate stamp we look forward to seeing your hand drawn work. We have a great prize this week (see picture below) which includes the stamp Maggie in Heart Jumper and has been very kindly donated by Maria - My Stamping Corner.

We would like to welcome Ruby and Britt from Holland who have joined us for this challenge as our guest designers. Thank you girls for your beautiful cards.

To be in with a chance to win, just leave us a comment with a link to your work, and we will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge, and we look forward to seeing all your work, and don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Zoe
xx

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Zoe - 8 years old

Hannah - 10 years old

Ruby - 5 years old

Britt - 4 years old

Here are some fabulous entries we have received by email:

Ryan - 5 years old

Weston - 7 years old

Honorine from France - 11 years old

Caitlin -10 years old

Challenge 1 - Wild Animals

2008-06-27T15:30:00.009+01:00

Hi everyone and welcome to our first challenge. Myself and Zoe are really exited about this new blog and we hope you can all join in with us and have lots of fun.

Our first challenge is to make a card using a wild Animal somewhere on your design. If you do not have the appropriate stamp we welcome your hand drawn work. We have a great prize this week of a Magnolia stamp which has very kindly been donated by Jacqui - Cats Whiskers.

To be in with a chance to win, just leave us a comment with a link to your work, and we will randomly pick 1 winner in a fortnights time. We hope you will join in our challenge, and we look forward to seeing all your work, and don't forget to pop back every other Friday for a new challenge. If you don't have a blog please email either of us and we will put it on the blog for you.

Here are the cards we have made for this challenge.

Hannah

Zoe

Below are some fabulous creations from children without a blog.

Summer Beaudry

Zoe Beaudry

Hannah

New Challenge

2008-06-20T13:48:00.002+01:00

Hi everyone
We will be launching a new challenge blog on Friday 27th June , for all the kids out there that love making cards We hope you will all come and visit us for this exiting new adventure. See you all next Friday around about tea time with the first challenge,
Zoe & Hannah