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2 Peas Project Challenge

In case you haven't heard, Two Peas in a Bucket is having a challenge on their website, featuring Fancy Pants Designs! All you have to do is create a project of any theme using at least 50% Fancy Pants products that must include Be You and/or Childish Things collections. Then, follow the directions/info HERE for posting it to the Two Peas Gallery.

The challenge runs 4/1 - 4/30, 2012 and Two Peas will select three winners to receive a package from Fancy Pants Designs valued at $50 each!!! So, what are you waiting for? Head on over to the Fancy Pants Project Challenge page at Two Peas for all the details.

Good luck to all who enter, and happy creating!

Winners!

 

Happy Tuesday! We've got some winners to announce today! So, let's get to it!

 

For our December Daily Challenge ...

We only had 3 entrants, so we're giving all 3 prizes! Congrats, Ashley, Valerie Sanchez and Leslee Cotterell-Barrow!

 

Our My Craft Channel giveaway winner (chosen by a random number generator) is...

Ohhh I love the Summers End and Off to school lines! I just purchased both and love the inspiration!! That football LO was awesome!!

Posted by: Anna Petitt | December 03, 2011 at 07:00 PM

 

Congrats everyone! Please send an email to: general@fancypantsdesigns.com with the following information:

1. Name of Contest (Fancy Friday December Daily Challenge OR My Craft Channel Giveaway)
2. Your full name
3. Address where your prize should be sent

-Amy Peterman

Fancy Friday Challenge: December Daily Albums

Happy day after Thanksgiving to all of our US friends! It's Fancy Friday time again. What better way to kick off the holiday season (besides some Black Friday shopping) than to get going on a December Daily Album?

This is your challenge: Create a December Daily Album using at least some Fancy Pants product, post photos (your album cover and at least 2-3 pages/spreads) of it to your blog or online gallery, and leave a comment on this post with a link so we can see your lovely creation.

Should you choose to accept this challenge (and we hope you do!), you'll have a chance to win a Brag Book (like one of the ones some of our Pocket Chicks used below) and some Saint Nick goodies!

*We will accept only one entry per person . Entries will be accepted until midnight MST, Friday, December 2nd, 2011. We will post our winner on Tuesday, December 6th on our blog and Facebook, so be sure to check back then to see if you've won.

Sound cool? New to the December Daily concept? Need some inspiration? Check out some of the December Dailies our Pocket Chicks have been working on...

by Kim Watson

 

by Amy Peterman

 

by Iris Babao Uy

 

by Pamela Young

 

by Rachel Tucker

 

So, what do you think? Ready to take the challenge? We look forward to seeing all of your festive creations!

Fancy Friday Card Challenge Winners

We have our winners for the Fancy Friday Card Challenge! It was tough selecting! You submitted some great cards and we loved seeing how you used our product! So, without further ado, the winners are ...

Live Laugh Love by Brises Colors

 

Life by Deanna Daily Misner

 

Happy Xmas by Annelie Maddock

Congratulations Brises, Deanna and Annelie! Please send an email to: general@fancypantsdesigns.com with the following information:

1. Name of Contest (Card Challenge)
2. Your name
3. Address where your prize should be sent

Thanks again to all who entered!

-Amy Peterman

 

Fancy Friday Challenge: Cards

Welcome back to another Fancy Friday Challenge! Tomorrow is World Card Making Day and we want to celebrate! Join us in our challenge to create a greeting card. Here is what you need to do to enter.

Simply create a greeting card with any theme that you'd like—make sure to use at least some Fancy Pants products—and post it to our Facebook Wall between now and Oct. 8, 2011.

We will judge the cards and select three winners to each receive a prize package. The winners will also have their card featured on the blog.

*We will accept only one entry per person. Challenge is open to US and International residents. Entries are due by midnight MST, Saturday, October 8th, 2011. Cards posted to our wall prior to Sept. 30, 2011 do not qualify. We will post the three winners here on the blog on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, so be sure to check back then to see if you've won.

Sound good? Want some inspiration to get you started? Our Pocket Chicks have been busy creating just that. Check out these fun cards...

 

Thankful by Pamela Young

Thank You by Pamela Young

Potions Poisons by Yuki Shimada

Boo by Yuki Shimada

When Witches Go Riding by Yuki Shimada

Thank You Pam by Lisa Saunders

So Very Thankful by Lisa Saunders

Wishing You a Fab Birthday by Lisa Saunders

Just To Say Thank You by Lisa Saunders

 

New Arrival by Kim Watson

You Are My BFF by Kim Watson

Happy Birthday by Kim Watson

Merry Christmas To All by Kim Watson

You Rock Kiddo by Kim Watson

Friends by Rachel Tucker

Thankful by Rachel Tucker

Thanks You by Rachel Tucker

St. Nickolas by Suzanne Sergi

I Wish You A Mery Christmas by Suzanne Sergi

 

Okay, now are you feeling inspired? Ready to take the challenge? Happy creating and good luck! We can't wait to see what awesome Fancy cards you will create!

-Amy Peterman

Back To School Challenge Winner

Thanks to all of you who took our Fancy Friday Back To School Challenge! We have a winner!

Congrats to Carrie Walz!

That's Class by Carrie Walz

And, our random draw winner is ... Silvia D-I.

Carrie and Silvia please send an email to: general@fancypantsdesigns.com with the following information:

1. Name of Contest (Back To School Challenge)
2. Your name
3. Address where your prize should be sent

Thanks again to all who participated! And be sure to keep coming back. We'll have another challenge at the end of the month!

-Amy Peterman

Back To School Challenge Inspiration

Hey everyone! If you haven't created something for our Fancy Friday Back To School Challenge yet, you still have time!! The deadline is Friday, September 9, 2011 and you can get the details here.

Our Pocket Chicks took this challenge and created some fun projects that they wantd to share here to help inspire our fans! Take a look.

School Countdown Calendar by Trish Harwick

 

Pencil Cup by Lisa Andrews

 

A+ Teacher gift by Guiseppa Gubler

 

School Is Cool by Katja Schneider

 

School Chalkboard by Rachel Tucker

 

Back To School Box by Yuki Shimada

Happy creating! We are anxious to see what all of you come up with!

-Amy Peterman

 

Challenges + Giveaways (Back To School Challenge Extended!)

Hey everyone! We wanted to fill you in on a few opportunities to win some Fancy Pants goodness.

First of all, head on over to the ScrappeHuset Blog. We are sponsoring a challenge over there and it starts today! So, go "lift" one (or more) of their designer's layout ideas, create your own and post it to the blog for your change to win!

Also, our very own Yuki Shimada is giving away an Off To School collection kit on her blog! Go check it out! And, good luck!

And last, but not least, we are EXTENDING the deadline for our Back To School Challenge! We're giving you another week! Just post your creation to our Facebook wall before Friday, September 9, 2011.

*We will accept only one entry per person. You must live in the continental United States to enter. Projects posted to our wall prior to August 26, 2011 do not qualify. Entries are due by midnight MST, Friday, September 9th, 2011. We will post the two winners on Tuesday, September 13th on our blog and Facebook, so be sure to check back then to see if you've won.

-Amy Peterman

Fancy Friday Challenge: Back To School

Hey everyone! We haven't had a challenge in a while, so let's have some fun!!!

Here is your challenge:

Create something that has a school theme. It could be a card, mini album, pencil box, or a gift for your child's new teacher...anything you choose. Make sure to use at least some Fancy Pants products when making your beautiful creation. Then, post it on our Facebook wall between now, August 26, 2011 and Friday, September 2, 2011 September 9, 2011. It's that simple! (deadline extended!)

We will judge the projects and select one winner to receive a prize package. This winner will also have their creation featured on the blog. We will also randomly draw one winner from the remaining entries to receive a prize package.

*We will accept only one entry per person. You must live in the continental United States to enter. Projects posted to our wall prior to August 26, 2011 do not qualify. Entries are due by midnight MST, Friday, September 9th, 2011. We will post the two winners on Tuesday, September 13th on our blog and Facebook, so be sure to check back then to see if you've won.

Good luck and have fun! We can't wait to see what awesome Fancy projects you will create!

-Amy Peterman

 

Fancy Friday Challenge WINNERS!

We LOVED seeing all of the great layouts you guys posted on our facebook page.There is so much wonderful creativity out there and we loved seeing how you used our products! Way to go guys!

And so, without further ado, here are the top two winners, who will each receive a a Fancy Pants prize package valued at $100...

One Fine Day by Kim Watson
We love how Kim used our Delight papers to create her "rolling hills". And that kite! ... we loved how the stitching creates the string and breaks right out of the photo.

 

Live Your Life by Susan Johnson-Tutt
Susan combined our About A Boy collection with our Like Father Like Son collection. We love the result! So much cool texture and funky boy attitude!

 

Our additional three winners, who will each receive a Fancy Pants prize package valued at $50, are...

Wishful by Annika Bergquist
A great use of our Wishful Thinking collection! Annika's little paper fans and button garland made us squeal. Super cute!

Growing Up by Jamie Harder
Jamie's pretty layout is a breath of fresh air. Gorgeous!

Be Yourself by Yuki Shimada
We loved all the layers in Yuki's layout. Her use of folded papers, trims, ribbon and punched elements, make for an eye-catching design.

 

Congratulations! Kim, Susan, Annika, Jamie and Yuki! Please send an email to: general@fancypantsdesigns.com with the following information:

1. Name of Contest (Fancy Friday Layout Challenge)
2. Your full name
3. Address where your prize should be sent

 

-Amy Peterman