Hello! Hello! Happy Thursday to you all!!!!! Laurel Beard here today bringing you our first MIX IT UP CHALLENGE of 2017!!!! We are mixing it up with Avery Elle!!!!!
Before I get on to the challenge and the amazing project inspiration, let's first congratulate the randomly selected participant from our last Pin-Sights Challenge. Remember, YOU could win a $50 gift certificate to the Ellen Hutson store just by playing along. Our randomly selected participant (courtesy of random.org) is: Jill H! Congratulations! Please email me at laurelbeard at me dot com to claim your prize!
The Mix It Up Challenge is a challenge where we invite one manufacturer to contribute a design that combines both Essentials by Ellen stamps/dies with their product to inspire you all!
I am excited to share the work of Jamie Gracz, owner of Avery Elle! All the supplies used in the projects today are linked towards the end of this post.
I love the soft colors and dimensional look of this design. Be sure to head on over to the the Avery Elle blog for more information on how Jamie created this masterpiece.
I also created a few cards for today's challenge.
Please be sure to click on each of the designer's links to be taken directly to their blog posts for more still photos and information on how these projects were created! Now it's time where we invite YOU to play along in our challenge! ALL CHALLENGE ENTRIES WILL BE PINNED TO OUR ELLEN HUTSON PINTEREST PAGE! And don't forget to add your entries to our Ellen Hutson Flickr page too!
- To qualify, simply combine any Essentials by Ellen product and Avery Elle product! You can create anything your heart desires! A card, mixed media art, art journaling, framed art, home decor.... It's totally up to you what you want to make!
- We will randomly select one challenge participant to receive a $50 gift certificate to the Ellen Hutson store!!!!
- You have until January 17th to link up your projects! You will find the link up at the end of this post. The winner will be announced on January 19th!
Jamie's project supplies:
Laurel's project supplies:
Please link up your entries below! We can't wait to be inspired by YOU: