Hello everyone, and welcome to meterological autumn (it starts today in the UK at least). We thought a suitable challenge this month would be a colour challenge using shades of autumn as our colour palette. Tara created a colour palette of 9 colours and to enter the challenge you must use ONLY shades from this block (you can include black and white and use glitter or metallics which match the colours too - ie gold is good - silver not) You must use AT LEAST THREE COLOURS to enter the challenge. You do not have to use autumnal themed products in your challenge makes, although you may if you choose - you can go Christmas, birthday - anything you fancy - just use 3 colours and take it where it leads you. Tara challenged herself to use as many of the colours as possible in her make to kick the challenge off. She used the Autumn Inlay Die from Concord and 9th with a navy background and then pieced in the leaves and acorns in the other shades. From that she double-die cut the finished
Thanks so much for everyone who played along in our first challenge on this new challenge site supporting Seven Hills Crafts papercraft store. We loved how you all interpreted the challenge and we had some stunning entries but there was one clear winner this month as Vicki Ruta, aka thecraftacularcreator over on instagram created a brilliant series of cards featuring Lawn Fawn's mice taking on a whole host of Olympic sports and we thought they were all super cute and a touch of genius! We hope you agree - you can see all her cards with the red squares around them in our gallery shot below. Vicki - contact us using the online form on the store to claim your £10 store voucher for winner this month's challenge. For everyone else - keep an eye out this afternoon for launch of the suitablly seasonal September challenge for your change to win next month's £10 voucher. Happy Crafting! Tara & Rick