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Hello and Welcome to YNS Challenges

You have found Your Next Stamp Challenges. The first Friday of each month we'll post a new challenge for you to follow, along with and the chance to win YOUR NEXT STAMP prizes and GUEST DESIGNER spots here at YNS!

Our SKETCH and PHOTO INSPIRATION challenge runs for an entire month so for added inspiration we will be adding new cards & creations from the YNS Design Team EVERY Friday so be sure to stop by every week and join in the FUN!

We would love to see you create a card using a YOUR NEXT STAMP stamp, but we also welcome projects made with other stamps. If you do use a YOUR NEXT STAMP stamp or die, your project just might be selected as our TOP PICK!
Showing posts with label YNSFFC17. Show all posts
Showing posts with label YNSFFC17. Show all posts

Sunday, November 2, 2014

YNS Challenge #17 ~ Winner/Top Pick/Guest Designer!

 Thank you so much for participating in our YNS Fun Friday October Challenge!

We loved all of your fabulous projects!

Every month we select 1 random winner to receive a $20 YNS Gift Certificate, 1 Top Pick who receives a special blog badge (you must use a YNS stamp/die to be selected for top pick) and if we see a special entry that really catches our eye you just might see your name highlighted as our next YNS Guest Designer! 

Here is our Top Pick Winner...

Laurie using Believe in the Magic



Congrats! Your card is super adorable!!! 

Please feel free to grab the Top Pick Blinkie for your blog HERE!

Our random winner of the $20 YNS Gift Certificate is...

#25 - Lenora

 Congrats! Please email Karen through the Contact US area on the YNS website to claim your prize!!


YNS Guest Designer Position

We would like to extend an invite to Danielle from D's Crafty Connection to be our next YNS Guest Designer!!! We would love to have you join us! 

Please email Karen to discuss your guest spot! 

Be sure to visit our NEW YNS blog and join in all our YNS Challenge FUN! We are now hosting new challenges every 2 weeks with amazing sketches and a new color challenge!!!

Happy Stamping!

Karen and the YNS Crew

Friday, October 24, 2014

YNS Challenge #17 - Last Week of Inspiration!

Welcome to our October Sketch and Color Challenge! 

Please note that this is the last challenge we'll be hosting on this blog...we are moving our challenge to the new YNS store blog on Oct 31st!

I'm soooo excited to inform you that our brand spankin' new and awesome website will is now LIVE and we have a super cute new release for you too!

Everyone is welcome to play along! We can't wait to see what you create! 

Here's a few quick points about the Fun Friday Challenge...

1.  There will be one challenge per month (Inspiration/Sketch--do one or the other, or both!)
2. Everyone is welcome and you may submit a maximum of 3 projects per month
3.  Each monthly challenge will start on the First Friday of every month right here on the Your Next Stamp Challenge Blog.
4.  PRIZES:  You may use any brand of stamps for the challenge to be eligible to win a YNS  $20 gift certificate (we've doubled our challenge prize!).  However, in order to win a special "YNS Top Pick" badge for your blog, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your card or project. 
5.  GUEST DESIGNER SPOT:  A monthly YNS Guest Designer will be chosen from the challenge participants, and get to play along with us in NEW RELEASES and also receive a fabulous package of previously released stamps!  FUN!!!
6.  All projects must be linked up on the YNS Challenge blog to be eligible to win.
7. All entries using YNS products will automatically get 2 entries into the monthly $20 prize
8.  Be sure to check out the YNS Challenge blog every Friday for more inspiration from the design team using the monthly Inspiration/Sketch.  You will WANT to play along! 


Here is our October sketch...



Here is our October Inspirational Photo...

You can use any component in the photo for your inspiration...shapes, colors...anything!


Now let's see all the fabulous projects the talented and creative YNS DT have for us this week!!!


Julie
YNS Supplies: Sled with Presents Die

Laura
YNS Supplies: Cuties in Flower Pots

Tracy

Wendy
YNS Supplies: Waddles Snow Fun

Deborah
YNS Supplies: Video Game Ethan

Amy (YNS Guest)


Thanks for stopping by! We appreciate you playing along with us and look forward to seeing all your amazing projects!!!
-
Karen and the YNS Crew 

Friday, October 17, 2014

YNS Challenge #17 - Week 3 of Inspiration

Welcome to our October Sketch and Color Challenge! Please note that next month we'll be moving our challenge to the new YNS store blog - stay tuned for more info!

I'm soooo excited to inform you that our brand spankin' new and awesome website will be LIVE this weekend! Be sure to join us on Oct 19 for our new release celebration!

Everyone is welcome to play along! We can't wait to see what you create! 

Here's a few quick points about the Fun Friday Challenge...

1.  There will be one challenge per month (Inspiration/Sketch--do one or the other, or both!)
2. Everyone is welcome and you may submit a maximum of 3 projects per month
3.  Each monthly challenge will start on the First Friday of every month right here on the Your Next Stamp Challenge Blog.
4.  PRIZES:  You may use any brand of stamps for the challenge to be eligible to win a YNS  $20 gift certificate (we've doubled our challenge prize!).  However, in order to win a special "YNS Top Pick" badge for your blog, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your card or project. 
5.  GUEST DESIGNER SPOT:  A monthly YNS Guest Designer will be chosen from the challenge participants, and get to play along with us in NEW RELEASES and also receive a fabulous package of previously released stamps!  FUN!!!
6.  All projects must be linked up on the YNS Challenge blog to be eligible to win.
7. All entries using YNS products will automatically get 2 entries into the monthly $20 prize
8.  Be sure to check out the YNS Challenge blog every Friday for more inspiration from the design team using the monthly Inspiration/Sketch.  You will WANT to play along! 


Here is our October sketch...



Here is our October Inspirational Photo...

You can use any component in the photo for your inspiration...shapes, colors...anything!


Now let's see all the fabulous projects the talented and creative YNS DT have for us this week!!!


Anita
YNS Supplies: Gifts for You





Thanh
YNS Supplies: Piles of Smiles, YNS Gumdrops




Maureen
YNS Supplies: Halloween Cuties, Fun Faces, Fang-tastic Halloween (sentiment)



Brianna
YNS Supplies: Ellie Loves to Skate



Angel
YNS Supplies: Thanks a Latte




Thanks for stopping by! We appreciate you playing along with us and look forward to seeing all your amazing projects!!!
-
Karen and the YNS Crew 

Friday, October 10, 2014

YNS Challenge #17 - Week 2 of Inspiration

Welcome to our October Sketch and Color Challenge! Everyone is welcome to play along! We can't wait to see what you create! 

Here's a few quick points about the Fun Friday Challenge...

1.  There will be one challenge per month (Inspiration/Sketch--do one or the other, or both!)
2. Everyone is welcome and you may submit a maximum of 3 projects per month
3.  Each monthly challenge will start on the First Friday of every month right here on the Your Next Stamp Challenge Blog.
4.  PRIZES:  You may use any brand of stamps for the challenge to be eligible to win a YNS  $20 gift certificate (we've doubled our challenge prize!).  However, in order to win a special "YNS Top Pick" badge for your blog, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your card or project. 
5.  GUEST DESIGNER SPOT:  A monthly YNS Guest Designer will be chosen from the challenge participants, and get to play along with us in NEW RELEASES and also receive a fabulous package of previously released stamps!  FUN!!!
6.  All projects must be linked up on the YNS Challenge blog to be eligible to win.
7. All entries using YNS products will automatically get 2 entries into the monthly $20 prize
8.  Be sure to check out the YNS Challenge blog every Friday for more inspiration from the design team using the monthly Inspiration/Sketch.  You will WANT to play along! 


Here is our October sketch...



Here is our October Inspirational Photo...

You can use any component in the photo for your inspiration...shapes, colors...anything!


Now let's see all the fabulous projects the talented and creative YNS DT have for us this week!!!


Laura
YNS Supplies: Sneak Peek at our October 19th release - Waddles - Snow Fun!



Deborah
YNS Supplies: Tea-rific!



Julie
YNS Supplies: Note Worthy, Fishtail/Banner Dies, Stitching Holes Die


Tracy
 
YNS Supplies: Pop the Bubbly


Wendy
YNS Supplies: Piles of Smiles, Holly Berry Gumdrops


Amy (October Guest)
YNS Supplies: Tea-rific!, Library Card Die


Thanks for stopping by! We appreciate you playing along with us and look forward to seeing all your amazing projects!!!
-
Karen and the YNS Crew 

Friday, October 3, 2014

YNS Challenge #17 - Week One of Inspiration

Hello YNS Fans! Welcome to the first week of our October Challenge!!! Woot! Woot!

Another fabulous sketch this month, why not give it a try? We can't wait to see what you create! 


Here's a few quick points about the Fun Friday Challenge...

1.  There will be one challenge per month (Inspiration/Sketch--do one or the other, or both!)
2. Everyone is welcome and you may submit a maximum of 3 projects per month
3.  Each monthly challenge will start on the First Friday of every month right here on the Your Next Stamp Challenge Blog.
4.  PRIZES:  You may use any brand of stamps for the challenge to be eligible to win a YNS  $20 gift certificate (we've doubled our challenge prize!).  However, in order to win a special "YNS Top Pick" badge for your blog, YNS stamps/dies must be the focal point of your card or project. 
5.  GUEST DESIGNER SPOT:  A monthly YNS Guest Designer will be chosen from the challenge participants, and get to play along with us in NEW RELEASES and also receive a fabulous package of previously released stamps!  FUN!!!
6.  All projects must be linked up on the YNS Challenge blog to be eligible to win.
7. All entries using YNS products will automatically get 2 entries into the monthly $20 prize
8.  Be sure to check out the YNS Challenge blog every Friday for more inspiration from the design team using the monthly Inspiration/Sketch.  You will WANT to play along! 


Here is our October sketch...



Here is our October Inspirational Photo...

You can use any component in the photo for your inspiration...shapes, colors...anything!


Now let's see all the fabulous projects the talented and creative YNS DT have for us this week!!!


Thanh
YNS Supplies: Silly Monsters 1 and Silly Monsters 2, Sparkly Gumdrops
-
Angel
YNS Supplies: Love Painting - YNS Digi Stamp
-
Anita

YNS Supplies: Silly Monsters and Sparkly Gumdrops
 -
Maureen
YNS Supplies: Scripty Words Die, Scripty Word Die Sentiments, Stitching Holes Die, Fishtail/Banner Die
 -
Brianna
YNS Supplies: Silly Monsters 2
 -
Jen
YNS Supplies: Pillow Box Oval Dies, Joyful Wishes Sentiment

Thanks for stopping by! We look forward to seeing all your amazing projects!!!
Karen and the YNS Crew 

Challenge Winners

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