Freshly Brewed Challenges #31

Good Morning! I hope you have your pot a brewin' or already have your cuppa joe handy, because we have alot to share with you today! If you read above under the header and in the sidebar, you will find some fun news!
We are having a new image release today of several new Valentine digis.

Our challenge for you is to SPREAD SOME LOVE!
Show us a love themed or Valentine's Day card.

I know this is a long post.. but the cards are beautiful and I am sure you will love ooohing and ahhhing over all the lovely creations the Dt has prepared for you. Not only do they have THESE created, they have MORE on their blogs. Many of the girls created 2 or more cards to share with you for this release. I do hope you will stop by their blogs and leave them some blog love.

First, our winner for last weeks challenge is:
#9 Brenda: Floral fantasies
please check out the shop and email me with your image of choice!

Now on to the LOVELY cards
You can find all of the new digis in the shop
Fresh Brewed Designs

LOVE BIRD OWLS AND SENTIMENT DIGI

Kathy

Jeanette

Neeti



CUTIE PIE SITTING PRETTY DIGI

Heather

Stacie

DAISY THE ELEPHANT DIGI

Stacy

Rhonda

Kelly



Love Blooms Vase
Heather

WHO'S CUTE OWL AND SENTIMENT DIGI

Saskia

Tracey

Sharon

CUTIE PIE with HEART DIGI

Linda

Audrey

Bee Mine
Heather


Sweetheart Cupcake
Heather

WOW!!! I know ... your heart MUST be so filled with happy thoughts of love and smiles.
I hope you will get to play along in our challenge this week.
Link up your NEW card with the direct link in the inlinkz below and we will be sure to stop by and spread some love on your page:)

Have a blessed week.

Freshly Brewed Challenge 30

ACK! I slept late and am getting this post up JUST in time.. or perhaps a little late. Forgive me!!!
Coffee is brewing, the sun is breaking through the cold gloomy clouds. I think today will be a nice day:) I always love Wednesdays. The rest of the week usually goes by pretty smoothly from here on out. AND it means it is time for another Freshly Brewed Challenge :D YAY!!!
A few reminders: don't forget about our BLOG HOP on Jan 19th! We have some fun stuff to show you and fun news to share with you.

Our winner for last weeks sketch challenge is:
Kendra S. Love 2 Scrap and Make Cards
please drop me an email and let me know which image you would like to receive.

We have a FUN and SIMPLE color challenge for you today.

BLACK + WHITE + One More Color
(skin does not count for your color)

The ladies have whipped up some LOVELY cards for you today. Some include the digi, Latte Love, that you can still get for free by adding the blog hop badge to your sidebar. You can read more about it HERE as well as some other VERY IMPORTANT REMINDERS! (fun ones)

Heather
Some Things Are Better: Rubber Stamp

Stacie
Latte Love: digital stamp

Stacy
Sealed With A Kiss: digital stamp

Linda
Latte Love: digital stamp

Audrey
Fresh Brewed Flowers: digital stamp

Shazza
Latte Bouquet: digital stamp

Saskia
Spreading some Love: digital stamp

Kathy
Steamy Romance: digital stamp

Rhonda
Mailing you my Heart: digital stamp

Camilla
Sleepytime Angel Cake

Tracey
Snowman Flag: digital stamp

Jeanette
Study Time: digital stamp

Please leave the direct link to your NEW card / blog post in the inlinkz below. Thank you!!!

*Fresh Brewed Reminders*

a few reminders for you:

BLOG HOP News: Snag this badge, add it to your sidebar, hyperlink it to my blog http://joemamainks.blogspot.com/ and email me with a link to your blog. I will then send you a free digi of the Latte Love cup featured on the button!!!



Fresh Brewed Friday Challenge at Paper Craft Planet and The Latte Lounge!
It is the first Friday of the month and that means it is PRIZE time!!! you could get your hands on some FRESH BREWED RUBBAH!!! Hope you get to play along! This challenge will run the full month! I hope to see some new faces and hope you will get to play along.

We have a FACEBOOK FAN PAGE for you to keep up with all news and updates and image releases... and more! LIKE us HERE

You can vote for us at the Top 100 Digital Stamping Sites

WANT A FBD BLOG HOP SNEAK PEEK?
Here is part of an image you will see at the Jan 19 hop!!!

Freshly Brewed Challenge 29

Good Morning! Welcome to Freshly Brewed Challenges!!! The place where ideas are brewed fresh daily! Because you know how icky old coffee can get :D lol!!! We have a few announcements to get you started.
We are having a blog hop on Jan 19th that will include a new Valentine themed image release!!! You can go ahead and get ready (and help spread the word) by adding this badge to your sidebar. If you have the badge during the hop, your name will be added an extra time to the coffee pot for your chance at winning the PRIZE!!! AND
If you are willing to post this Blog Hop Badge on your blog to help us promote it, you can get yourself a FREE Latte Love Mug image!! just email me with the link to your blog and I will get it out to you asap!!!
The hop will start at my personal blog here: www.joemamainks.blogspot.com so if you hyperlink the badge, please use this address to link it. Thanks
We have alot of fun things planned for 2011
If you are following us at the challenge blog, you will get all the news, but will miss out on a little extra fun you could be having! What ever could I mean you ask?
We have a fun group at Papercraft Planet and The Latte Lounge
The first Friday of the month is a PRIZE challenge... so if you head over now, you will have time to get in on all the fun!!
AND you can get even more updates by joining our Facebook page
We have lost of fun there chatting and sharing, Challenges and updates and freebies too!!


The next announcement is our WEEKLY WINNER!!!
And that would be: Claudine: Cards by Claudine
Please stop by the shop and choose an image you like, then email me (in sidebar) and I will get it off to you right away :)

NOW ON TO THE CHALLENGE!!!
We have a fun sketch for you this week! Hope you like it. Sweet and simple!

The DT has crated a wide assortment of colors, designs, digis and really showcased their style with these wonderful creations. Get ready to ooooh and ahhh for a while.
Dont say I didn't warn ya!!!
Shazza

Saskia

Rhonda

Stacie

Camilla

Linda

Tracey

Kathy

Stacy

Jeanette

Neeti

Kelly

Audrey

Heather

See!! Amazing right! Thanks ladies for the inspiration.

To enter all you have to do is leave a direct link to your new creation here in the inlinkz below.
Can't wait to see your beautiful work.
(and don't forget to also check us out at Top 100 Digital Stamping Sites and VOTE if you love Fresh Brewed Designs!!!)

Vote for a Card Kit Creation!!!

Please email me with your vote. The number for each set is in the bottom right corner of the collage. Every person created with the same kit
Please review each set and vote on who you think did the best job with what they were sent. This lucky person will be our winner.
Voting lasts the duration of the hop:
May 4 - May7 midnight EST
email me at
freshbreweddesigns at yahoo dot com
Simply write I vote for # in subject line
I will not open the emails, so if you have more to write, send a separate email. Thanks so much and good luck voting! These card sets are amazing!
May 4 - May 7

*votes left in comments section have been deleted and saved.
They have been added to the tally from email responses*

**HAPPY NEW YEAR IMAGE RELEASE**

HAPPY NEW YEAR
(you can find the current challenge here)

What would the New Year be without a release of Freshly Brewed images... and .. yes ... you guessed it! I wanted to start off the celebration with a coffee theme! I am sure there are lots of people enjoying... or forcing themselves through their morning cup for 2011. :D

Fresh Brewed Designs Shop

I am going to let the cards speak for themselves this morning.

Heather
Artist and Owner
Coffee Truck

Rhonda
Fresh Brewed Flowers

Stacie
Latte Bouquet

Neeti
Latte Bouquet

Stacy
Latte Bouquet

Saskia
Latte Bouquet

I love this card because it reminds me of one of my MOST FAVORITE Christmas gifts this year.
LATTE SOCKS MY SISTER KNITTED FOR ME :D (yes, I have big feet :D)
GUEST DESIGNER
Stacie ~ craft-princess(please feel free to grab the featured button and add it to your blog!)


You can find these image PLUS a few more in the shop.

Coffee Truck
Latte Bouquet
Fresh Brewed Flowers
Joe and Java
Angel Cake Coffee and Cupcake

go visit the shop, come back and let me know which is YOUR favorite.
you could win a free image ... so what are you waiting for?!?! :D

Thanks for stopping by today and sharing part of your New Year's Day with us at FBD.