JULY Challenge-M, N and O

This year we will be using 2 or 3 letters of the alphabet each month. You will have to represent at least one of the monthly letters on your project. It's totally up to you what you use to represent, as long as you tell us what you are using.

*please note, you can use ANY language, not just English.

This month it is M, N and O.

Some ideas are (but not limited to):

M

manger, Mary, mistletoe, mitten, Magi, merry

N

nativity, naughty, nice, Noel, North Pole, nutcracker, nuts, Night Before Christmas

O

ornaments, "O Holy Night"," O Come, All Ye Faithful" ,"O Tannenbaum", one-horse open sleigh, old-fashioned Christmas

LENA

M is for moose

N is for nutcracker

O is for ornament

HELEN

O is for ornament and otter

MARGARET

M is for mice

N is for nativity

O is for owl

ANNIE

N is for Noel

DEANNE

N is for nutcracker

Here are Santa's Top Pick for June!

#5 Lia

#17 Heather H

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many AWESOME Holiday projects!!!!!

We appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because we enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or ANY kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to have an account and log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects (posted on your blog AFTER the start date), no back linking to months before, please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs from JULY 1st 12 AM (NL time) until 9:00 PM (NL time), JULY 31st.

Remember this challenge is NOT an ANYTHING GOES challenge.

PLEASE create a Holiday project that is inspired by the current letters of the alphabet.

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this as an "anything goes" entry may risk having their entry deleted. You will not qualify for SANTA'S TOP PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

JUNE Challenge-K and L

This year we will be using 2 or 3 letters of the alphabet each month. You will have to represent at least one of the monthly letters on your project. It's totally up to you what you use to represent, as long as you tell us what you are using.

*please note, you can use ANY language, not just English.

This month it is K and L.

Some ideas are (but not limited to):

K

King Wenceslas, Krampus, Kris Kringle, kiss under the mistletoe

L

little drummer boy, lights, love, laughter, list, La Befana, letter to Santa, Lebkuchen, Luminaria, lamb

Annie

L for lantern

Lena

L for lantern

K for kittens

Margaret

K for kings

L for lights

Helen

K for kisses, L for love

Deanne

L for lights

Here are Santa's Top Pick for May!

#4 Margreet

#11 Diny

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many AWESOME Holiday projects!!!!!

We appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because we enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or ANY kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to have an account and log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects (posted on your blog AFTER the start date), no back linking to months before, please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs from JUNE 1st 12 AM (NL time) until 9:00 PM (NL time), JUNE 30th.

Remember this challenge is NOT an ANYTHING GOES challenge.

PLEASE create a Holiday project that is inspired by the current letters of the alphabet.

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this as an "anything goes" entry may risk having their entry deleted. You will not qualify for SANTA'S TOP PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

MAY Challenge-I and J

This year we will be using 2 or 3 letters of the alphabet each month. You will have to represent at least one of the monthly letters on your project. It's totally up to you what you use to represent, as long as you tell us what you are using.

*please note, you can use ANY language, not just English.

This month it is I and J.

Some ideas are:

I

Icicle, Ice skating, Icing, Ivy, Infant Jesus, Innkeeper, Immanuel, Incense, Igloo, Icicle lights, , Indoor decorations, Ice ornaments, Ivory snow

J

Jesus, Joy, Jingle, Jolly, Jack Frost, Jingle Bells, Journey, Joseph, Jerusalem, Jesus Child, Jacket, Jars, Jewels, Jasmine (holiday scents/decor), Joyeux Noel

Helen
J is for jumper and joy

Lena

I is for ice skating

J is for Jesus

Margaret

I is for ivy and J is for Jesus

I is for ivy and J is for Jesus

Annie
I is for igloo and ice

Deanne

J is for jingle bells

Here are Santa's Top Pick for April!

#8 Nat

#17 Colien

#28 Becca Y

#33 Lia

#43 Darnell

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many AWESOME Holiday projects!!!!!

We appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because we enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or ANY kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to have an account and log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects (posted on your blog AFTER the start date), no back linking to months before, please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs from MAY 1st 12 AM (NL time) until 9:00 PM (NL time), MAY 31st.

Remember this challenge is NOT an ANYTHING GOES challenge.

PLEASE create a Holiday project that is inspired by the current letters of the alphabet, G and/or H.

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this as an "anything goes" entry may risk having their entry deleted. You will not qualify for SANTA'S TOP PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

APRIL Challenge-G and H

This year we will be using 2 or 3 letters of the alphabet each month. You will have to represent at least one of the monthly letters on your project. It's totally up to you what you use to represent, as long as you tell us what you are using.

*please note, you can use ANY language, not just English.

This month it is G and H.

Some ideas are:

G

garland, gingerbread, glad tidings, gnome, Grinch, greetings, greenery, gifts, gift-giving

H
holiday, holly, hot chocolate, Ho Ho Ho, "Happy Holidays", hope, happiness, hearth, ham, hot chocolate, halo, Hanukkah, "Hark the Herald Angels Sing",

Annie
G is for girl, H is for Happy Christmas

Margaret
G is for gingerbread fairy, H is for Happy Christmas

G is for gingerbread house, H is for Happy Christmas

Lena

G is for gnomes, gifts

H is for holly

Helen

H is for Ho Ho Ho

Deanne
G is for gingerbread

Here are Santa's Top Pick for March!

#6 Ellen

#15 Carol

#26 Arlene R

#31 Deborah W

Thanks to each and every one who entered!

All the projects are so beautiful and so many AWESOME Holiday projects!!!!!

We appreciate each and every one of you who plays along each month! It gets so hard to choose Top Picks because we enjoy seeing everyone's artistic creations. So much creativity!!

~RULES~

Create a card or ANY kind of craft following the monthly challenge and upload your creations to your blog, a gallery, or photo bucket.

*If you post in a gallery, Photo Bucket, Instagram, Facebook or other similar albums where we have to have an account and log in we cannot guarantee we will be able to comment.

Please remember to give us the EXACT links to see them.

All entries must be new projects (posted on your blog AFTER the start date), no back linking to months before, please.

You may enter up to 5 times.

You may combine your entry with other challenges.

You MUST include a link back to this blog in your entry post.

Have fun creating for the HOLIDAYS!!!!

This challenge runs from APRIL 1st 12 AM (NL time) until 9:00 PM (NL time), APRIL 30th.

Remember this challenge is NOT an ANYTHING GOES challenge.

PLEASE create a Holiday project that is inspired by the current letters of the alphabet, G and/or H.

There is ALWAYS a specific theme unless otherwise noted. The entries that list this as an "anything goes" entry may risk having their entry deleted. You will not qualify for SANTA'S TOP PICKS if you list it as "anything goes" and it isn't. Thanks for understanding!

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter