Color Throwdown Countdown #474

The countdown is on for the current challenge CTD#474! and this is a friendly reminder that you still have time to join us. The linky will close on Monday, January 8, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern, so there is still time.

Good luck and we hope to see you in the gallery--remember, by participating in this challenge, you just might be the lucky, randomly chosen guest designer for our next challenge a week later! 

Color Throwdown #474

Happy New Year from all of us at Color Throwdown! It's Amy here as your host this week, and I'm so glad you're here and ready for a new year of color challenges. This week's palette - gray, black and ivory is very neutral with lots of possibilities, and I can't wait to see the gallery fill up with all of your gorgeous designs.

Please use keywords CTD474 in public galleries and #ctd474 and #colorthrowdown on social media. There's also a link up at the bottom of this post. We kindly ask that you please use a direct link to your specific post, not a generic link to your blog.  All of the "rules" are in the right sidebar, so check them out to be sure.  And no digital designs--only digital images that are printed off and colored will be allowed. Totally digital designs will be removed from the link up.

Here are this week's creations from the fabulous design team for your inspiration.

Amy Rohl - Ink  About Me

Barbara Anders - Paper Pursuits

Lori Tecler - Inking Aloud

Angie Cimbalo, Guest Star Stamper - Cimbacreativefun

Broni Holcombe - Splashes of Watercolor

Debra James - January Guest Designer - One Card at a Time

Lynn Put - The Queen’s Scene

Lisa Henke-My Little Creative Escape

Vickie Zimmer- Smitten

Wanda Cullen - Cullen-ary Creations

AmyR - Prairie Paper & Ink:

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Color Throwdown Featured Stamper #473

Hello, everyone!  It's time to announce our Featured Stamper of the week!  Remember that this was our last challenge of 2017, but we will be back in full force on Wednesday, January 3rd, with our first challenge of 2018.

Without further ado, Featured Stamper #473 is Jenny Hall  with this wonderful card:

Isn't that just beautiful??  Please join me and the rest of the CTD team in congratulating Jenny!

Jenny, you are now invited to join us as our Guest Star Stamper for the challenge on January 10th.  Please send an email to colorthrowdown[at]gmail[dot]com by NOON Eastern time on Friday, December 22nd to obtain your Featured Stamper blinkie and get details for the challenge. 

Here are a few other cards that really caught my eye this week:

#7 Wei

#10 Michele

#22 Emmanuelle

#24 Cindy

They are all so gorgeous!

We would like to thank you all for your enthusiastic participation in all of our challenges this year.  It is always a pleasure to see your wonderful creations and to read about your creative process and your personal lives as well!  We hope you all have a blessed and happy Christmas, and we look forward to playing along with you in the New Year!

Until then..... happy crafting, and thanks again!

Color Throwdown Countdown #473

The countdown is on for the current challenge CTD#473! and this is a friendly reminder that you still have time to join us. The linky will close on Monday, December 18, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern, so there is still time.

Good luck and we hope to see you in the gallery--remember, by participating in this challenge, you just might be the lucky, randomly chosen guest designer for our next challenge a week later!

Color Throwdown #473

Hello Color Throwdown fans!  It’s Broni, and I’m hosting our last challenge of 2017!  Can you believe the year is almost gone already?

I chose a sweet little Christmas  inspiration photo for us this week.  The generic colors are: Pink, Green, Kraft, and White.

If you upload to a public gallery, please use the key words CTD473, and please use #ctd473 and #colorthrowdown on social media sites. Also, when linking up your card using the linky tool at the bottom of the post, please use a direct link to your specific post, not a generic link to your blog.  All of the "rules" are in the right sidebar, so check them out to be sure.  And no digital designs--only digital images that are printed off and colored will be allowed. Totally digital designs will be removed from the link up.


Now here are some wonderful creations from the incredible design team for your inspiration.

Broni Holcombe - Splashes of Watercolor

Barbara Anders - Paper Pursuits

Debra James, December Guestie - One Card at a Time

Lori Tecler - Inking Aloud

Wanda Cullen - Cullen-ary Creations

Amy Rohl - Ink About Me

Vickie Zimmer- Smitten

Lisa Henke-My Little Creative Escape

Jodi Collins - Stamping A Latte

Kelly Schirmer, Guest Star Stamper - Gingham Girl

Lynn Put - The Queen's Scene

AmyR - Prairie Paper & Ink:

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Color Throwdown Featured Stamper #472

Hey, everyone! Are you ready to find out who last week's Featured Stamper is? Well, wait no more, I'm here to reveal! Thanks so much for all of you who played along--the gallery was amazing with all of your gorgeous creations! 

So, without further ado, randomly chosen Featured Stamper #472 is Angie from Cimbacreativefun!!! And here's her fabulous project!! I love that it's a wine tag!

Isn't it gorgeous!?? Please join me and the rest of the CTD team in congratulating Angie!!!!!! Angie, you are now invited to join us as our Guest Star Stamper for the first challenge of 2018 on January 3. Please send an email to colorthrowdown[at]gmail[dot]com by NOON Eastern Time on Friday, December 15th to obtain your Featured Stamper blinkie and get details for the challenge.
 
A few other cards caught my eye this week, and here they are, in no particular order: 
1. GORGEOUS CAS card from Joyful Creations with Kim.

2. Out of the box design from Jazzy Paper Designs.
3. Festive Christmas creation from Secret Bees Studio.

Thanks again to everyone who played along--we love seeing that gallery fill up every week. Be sure to check back tomorrow when Miss Broni has an AWESOME color palette for us to play with--you won't want to miss it! This will be the last challenge of 2017--we're taking the rest of the month off to allow the team--and YOU--to spend more time with family and friends.

Color Throwdown Countdown #472

The countdown is on for the current challenge CTD#472! and this is a friendly reminder that you still have time to join us. The linky will close on Monday, December 11, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern, so there is still time.

Good luck and we hope to see you in the gallery--remember, by participating in this challenge, you just might be the lucky, randomly chosen guest designer for our next challenge a week later!