Thursday 6 October 2011

Launch Date and Blog Candy!

The launch date for Crimbo Crackers and the first challenge will be

Thursday 27 October

at 9am GMT

And to celebrate I'm offering not one, not two but THREE lucky people who leave a comment on this post a little prize!


All you need to do is leave a comment on this post - it would be lovely if you'd become a follower but its not compulsory!

Blog candy will end on 26 October at 12noon GMT and the winners will be announced on Thursday 3 November. Good luck!
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44 comments:

  1. jessica6 October 2011 at 11:28

    Yippee I am follower #1! So excited about a new challenge blog!
    Can not wait to see what the first challenge is :)
    jessica
    chick-n-scrap.blogspot.com

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  2. mags6 October 2011 at 16:25

    Hi. Am now a follower. Looking forward to the first challenge x

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  3. Anonymous6 October 2011 at 19:28

    I am also now a new follower. Sounds like there will lots of fun posts in the future. So looking forward to them. Cheryl W

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  4. Jennifer Scull6 October 2011 at 20:30

    well consider me a loyal follower, girlfriend! I love to make Christmas cards year 'round as well. can't wait to see what you have up your sleeve! :)

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  5. furrypig6 October 2011 at 20:31

    Congrats on the new challenge blog, hope I find some time to join in! Good luck xxx

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  6. Jennifer Scull6 October 2011 at 20:31

    well consider me a loyal follower now, girlfriend! can't wait to see what you have up your sleeve! :)

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  7. Jennifer Scull6 October 2011 at 20:32

    well consider me a loyal follower now, girlfriend! can't wait to see what you have up your sleeve! :)

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  8. inkydoodlecrafts6 October 2011 at 20:57

    Blog looks fab Ruth, brilliant idea, best time of year by far to craft. Mel :o) xx

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  9. NanaConnie6 October 2011 at 21:06

    I think this is a fantastic idea! I love doing my Christmas cards ahead and not having them all to do at the last minute. I'll definitely be playing along on this one! I'm now following via e-mail, too, so I don't miss out on anything. Thanks, Ruth.

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  10. Marjo6 October 2011 at 21:07

    Hi Ruth,

    You must be crackers...lol Good luck!

    xoxo Marjo

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  11. Dawn6 October 2011 at 21:09

    Looking forward to the first challenge Ruth! Hope it goes well for you!
    Hugs
    Dawn xx

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  12. Suzie McFloozy6 October 2011 at 21:18

    Hey chick count me in !
    Can't wait for the challenges to begin - bring it on !!
    ((hugs)) Suzie xoxo

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  13. lynne6 October 2011 at 21:27

    Hi Ruth,
    Glad to see your starting this Christmas challenge..i am terrible at sticking to my deadlines for my xmas cards so i will be here every fortnight to keep my on track!!

    Good Luck with the Challenge!
    Lynne x x

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  14. Anonymous6 October 2011 at 21:28

    Ruth: Best Wishes---know this will be wonderful. Also, very helpful for me to get my Christmas projects done early!

    Contrats--

    Diane
    http://DianesDigitalDesigns.blogspot.com/

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  15. Anne Temple6 October 2011 at 21:40

    Great idea Ruth! I need to make Christmas cards ahead of time and this will help give me the push I need.

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  16. Made by Mandy6 October 2011 at 21:49

    Hi Ruth, great to see you doing a Christmas challenge, I've made some but not enough !!

    I'm a follower now too ad looking forward to the start of your 1st challenge.

    Love Mandy xxx

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  17. Linda Simpson6 October 2011 at 22:11

    Hi Ruth

    Wishing you lots of luck with your new venture and I can't wait for your 1st challenge.

    Hugs
    Linda

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  18. Kym's Crafty Cards6 October 2011 at 22:20

    I am now a follower and will look forward to the first challenge. Wishing you well with your new venture. Best wishes, Kym xxx

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  19. jimlynn6 October 2011 at 22:38

    Great idea! Love the name for the blog too.
    Lynn

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  20. Stephie Boots6 October 2011 at 23:28

    can't wait for your challenges to start! I need some motivation to start my Christmas cards and this is definitely it!! Stephanie-Emma xxx

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  21. Sara6 October 2011 at 23:57

    How fun! I'll be waiting!

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  22. Jill7 October 2011 at 07:06

    I'm following you now

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  23. Anonymous7 October 2011 at 07:25

    Hi I'm a new follower. Hope doing the christmas challenges helps me make more cards, I haven't made as many as I should have.
    Sharon x

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  24. Unknown7 October 2011 at 07:26

    Good luck Ruth, not that you'll need it! Now following

    Lisa x

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  25. DebWestbury7 October 2011 at 20:26

    Good Luck and I am so interested I have signed up for your emails without even seeing your blog yet...

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  26. Anonymous7 October 2011 at 23:22

    congrats and best wishes on your new blog and challenge
    Hi I'm snowbird and I live in creative chaos.
    I have loved to create things all my life
    I love making cards!
    i like to join your challenge but i do not have a blog or facebook
    can i enter my cards with e-mail?
    please can you send me a letter about enter my card in your challenge
    snowbird@hotmail.de
    Thank you
    i'm now following via e-mail
    Greetings and Stamps to you,on this embossing powder weekend!
    May you always think of ink pads and dream of punches.
    Have a colored pencil weekend and paper blessings to you.


    i got this e-mail from
    Diane's Digital Designs‏
    NEW BLOG - Crimbo Crackers
    Posted: 06 Oct 2011 01:36 PM PDT
    Ruth, one of my blog-friends over at Simply Create, has a new bi-weekly challenge blog, Crimbo-Crackers, beginning the October 27th and it's all about Christmas.
    Why now check it out HERE and maybe pick up some of her candy. What fun!

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  27. nancyparker558 October 2011 at 02:00

    Best wishes on this great venture. I'm becoming a follower, I love challenges.
    Oh yeah, "Diane" was the "Little Bird" that I heard this exciting news from.

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  28. Loopylou.8 October 2011 at 12:19

    oh fabby idea ruth!!! who doesn't need a push in the right direction with the old crimbley cards? can't wait to get started.
    huge hugs Lou xxx

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  29. Jackie8 October 2011 at 21:28

    I hope this goes well for you Ruth. I will keep an eye out for the challenges as I could do with someone foot up my bum a bit earlier than the week before Christmas ;) x

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  30. Tracey8 October 2011 at 21:28

    Good Luck with the new challenge blog Ruth!
    Who doesn't love Christmas (apart from Scrooge lol & even he came round!).
    Hugs
    Tracey
    xx
    PS. I'm following you & have put a piccie on my blog xxx

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  31. Skylark8 October 2011 at 22:30

    Hi Ruth good luck with your new challenge blog I received an email from Dianes digital designs about this blog.
    I have become a follower.

    Eileen

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  32. Always with a Sentiment11 October 2011 at 10:24

    Hi there. I am now one of your loyal followers and am looking forward to your challenges starting. Happy crafting and good luck with the new venture.
    Love Sandra xxxx

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  33. Helen Dooley11 October 2011 at 23:18

    Wishing you the best of luck and all the fun you can have with a great dT and awesome sponsors!!

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  34. Betty Benton12 October 2011 at 01:13

    Looking forward to your challenge start date! Are you going to have a spot to follow your blog through Google?

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  35. ribenaruby12 October 2011 at 20:57

    Good luck Ruth! Now following so I won't forget to enter. Ruby x

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  36. Steph Lee (Arty Carty)16 October 2011 at 23:11

    All the best with the challenge - I'm looking forward to the start date!! xxx Steph

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  37. Debbie18 October 2011 at 16:35

    What a busy bee you are Ruth.Good luck with your new challenge blog.You are one lady who loves to craft.Good luck with your new challenge blog.You go girl.I'll be following.Love Debbie x

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  38. Lisa Jane20 October 2011 at 15:39

    Hi Ruth.. sounds exciting.. cant wait for the first challenge!
    Good luck
    Lisa x

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  39. Just Me20 October 2011 at 17:33

    will be interesting to see the first challenge...and to see you start a new blog of chalenges...good luck.

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  40. Anonymous23 October 2011 at 22:07

    Launch day is very near--Yipeeeeeeee! can hardly wait.I'm following daily!

    Diane
    http://DianesDigitalDesigns.blogspot.com/

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  41. just by lee24 October 2011 at 05:34

    Congratulations and best wishes!!! I love Christmas so will look forward to what you have to challenge us with! scrap happy!

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  42. sandie24 October 2011 at 17:30

    O.K you have interest-I too love Xmas but do need some inspiration to get some new cards done. Everyyear I follow a new theme for my decorations and this year as I have now started crafting I am hoping I will get inspirations from other Crafters-will be back on Thursday to check out our challenge and off to join your site now-did you join mine?

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  43. Miria24 October 2011 at 18:34

    Christmas you said? Wow, I have to join in!
    Thank you for a new Christmas Challenge, Ruth, you know I love them and I'm sure CC will be a special one! Hugs, Miria xx

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  44. Jenny25 October 2011 at 19:20

    Loads of luck with your new venture, Ruth! It's going to be great and might even get me making Xmas makes all year round!!! ;)

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