{Winners} December Theme & Sketch Challenge + Mixed Media Challenge + Anything Goes Challenge & Spotlight Projects Random Winners

We've got DECEMBER winners and top picks to announce -- and there're plenty of them!

Be sure to check back at 8 a.m. Pacific (GMT-8) because our first CAS Card Challenge starts then and we know many of you will want to play :o)

DECEMBER THEME & SKETCH CHALLENGE

#1 Diane

Congratulations, Diane! Please grab your winner badge to display on your blog! Please claim your prize on or before Friday, January 15. Send an email to sheryruss@gmail.com with the subject "STAMPlorations December Challenge winner" and indicate the prize you want: $15 gift certificate or your choice of 2 ARTplorations stencils. We are also looking forward to having you as a Guest Designer in a future challenge!

STAMPlorations December Theme & Sketch Challenge Top Picks

(in numerical order)

#13 Julia Aston

#34 Lilian

#36 nancy littrell

Congratulations, ladies! Please grab your top pick badge to display on your blog! Please claim your prize on or before Friday, January 15. Send an email to sheryruss@gmail.com with the subject "STAMPlorations December Challenge top pick" and let us know the prize you want: $5 gift certificate or your choice of 2 digi stamps. We'd also love to have you as Guest Designers in a future challenge. If you would like to guest design, please email sheryruss@gmail.com and we'll send you the challenge info + your personalized STAMPlorations guest designer watermark and blog badge. If you have STAMPlorations stamps, we'd love it if you'd use them in your GD projects. If you don't have our images, your top pick prize is 2 STAMPlorations digi stamps that you can use.

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DECEMBER MIXED MEDIA CHALLENGE

Important note for our mixed media players: you must display the challenge graphic in your blog post in order to be voted winner/top pick. The team has noticed that many of you forget to add the challenge graphic in your posts :o)

#14 Scrapbook Lynne

Congratulations, Lynne! Please grab your winner badge to display on your blog! Please claim your prize by Friday, January 15. Send an email to sheryruss@gmail.com with the subject "STAMPlorations/ARTplorations December Mixed Media Challenge winner" and let us know which prize you want: $15 gift certificate or your choice of 2 ARTplorations stencils.

December Mixed Media Challenge Top Picks

(in numerical order)

#2 Sathya Kala
#12 Dorlene Durham

Congratulations, ladies! Please grab your top pick badge to display on your blog! Please claim your prize by Friday, January 15. Send an email to sheryruss@gmail.com with the subject "STAMPlorations/ARTplorations December Mixed Media Challenge top pick" and indicate the ARTplorations stencil you'd like to receive as your prize.

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NEVER-ENDING ANYTHING GOES CHALLENGE

Winner #1

(randomly drawn from entries #1 to #600)

#331 Monika Reeck

Monika used the SKETCHED: Rose stamp

Winner #2

(randomly drawn from entries #601 to #656)

#613 Susana

Susana used the Houses - The Bee's Knees set

Congratulations, ladies! You each win your choice of one (1) 3x5 stamp set (found here) or a $10 gift certificate to the shop. Please claim your prize by Friday, January 15. Send an email to sheryruss@gmail.com with the subject "Anything Goes Challenge winner". [Note: it is important that you include the subject line, as it will be filtered to a special folder on my inbox. This will ensure that I get your email.] Include your preferred prize ($10 gift certificate or one 3" by 5" stamp set) in your email.

Keep creating with STAMPlorations stamps and/or stencils and linking them up to our Anything Goes Challenge. We'll draw two winners when there are 700 projects in the gallery.

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SPOTLIGHT PROJECTS RANDOM WINNER

Thank you to everyone who regularly read and comment on our spotlight projects. We hope you enjoy and are inspired by our projects.

We drew one winner from all the comments left on the December spotlight projects. We enlisted the help of Mr. Random.org :

December Winner

DENISE BRYANT

who left a comment on Shirley's Christmas tree card project

Congratulations, Denise! You win 1 standard size ARTplorations stencil or a $10 gift certificate to the shop -- your choice! Please claim your prize on or before Friday, January 15 by sending an email to sheryruss@gmail.com with the subject "December Spotlight Project Random Draw winner" and let me know your choice of prize. [Note: it is important that you include the subject line, as it will be filtered to a special folder on my inbox. This will ensure that I get your email.]