Welcome to Win it Wednesday where we share challenges, contests and giveaways all in one place! Each Wednesday, you have the chance to win a gift certificate ranging anywhere from $25 – $100. You may be asked to create a card, leave a comment, post a photo on Instagram or find a hidden message. Who knows what the challenge will be, we just want to make winning gift certificates fun!
Join Laurie Schmidlin this Wednesday as she shares her favorite card layout. Choose your favorite card layout. You have the opportunity to join along for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate. One randomly selected winner will be chosen from ALL the entries on Wednesday, May 8th, after 6am. The winner will be posted here on this blog post.
“Do you have a favorite layout? I have a handful of of go-to layouts that I find myself turning to over and over. I thought it would be fun for this week’s challenge to focus on your favorite layout! This week especially will be a great resource for those of us looking for some new card sketches! The layout I chose is one that I tend to use when I am creating a more CAS, graphic, or mass produced cards. I can’t wait to see all of your favorite layouts!”
Supplies:
- STAMPS: Fresh Bouquet, Expressions of Empathy
- INK: Limeade Ice, Dark Chocolate
- PAPER: Green Parakeet, Berry Sorbet, Dark Chocolate, Stamper’s Select White, Luxe Gold
- DIES: Fancy Foliage
CLICK HERE to visit Laurie’s blog to see more!
EDITED TO ADD THE RANDOMLY SELECTED WINNER:
Congratulations, Sarah T! Please send an email to customer service and provide them with your full name and the email address you would like your gift certificate sent to. Thanks so much to everyone for playing along!
Design Team Tips Contest!
Your mission is answer two questions on the entry form (not in the comments):
- What color of cardstock is the border on Melissa’s happiness card?
- What stamp set did Melissa use for the flowers?
If you need to view the post to find clues, click here. When you have gathered all of your evidence and are ready to post your answers, please be sure to click the “Enter Contest Here” button below to submit your answers. Answers posted to the comments on this post will not be considered. You will have until next Wednesday, May 8th at 6:00 AM ET to enter to win a $25 gift certificate.
One randomly selected winner with the correct answers will be chosen from ALL the entries on Wednesday, May 8th, after 6am. The winner will be posted here on this blog post.
Good luck, everyone!
EDITED TO ADD THE RANDOMLY SELECTED WINNER:
Congratulations, Franka Mendoza! Please send an email to customer service and provide them with your full name and the email address you would like your gift certificate sent to. Thanks so much to everyone for playing along!
Instagram Giveaway!
Win a $25 gift certificate if you post this photo of Ashley Newell’s card from our Saturday Showcase feature to your Instagram account. Double your winnings to $50 by making a project using any of the products Ashley used to create her card. Please see additional rules below.
If you are joining along, here are the details for this Instagram Giveaway:
- Post the above photo by Ashley Newell to your Instagram account (if you don’t know how to add this photo to your account, instructions are listed below).
- Your Instagram account must be public to participate in this giveaway.
- If you choose to make a project, please be sure it is included in the same post. Add it as the secondary image in the same post.
- Click the giveaway entry button below to add your Instagram link.
- You will have until 6am ET, Wednesday, May 8th, to add your link to the list to be eligible to win.
- One randomly selected winner will be chosen from ALL the entries on Wednesday, May 8th, after 6am. The winner will be posted here on this blog post. The randomly selected winner will get a $25 – $50 PTI gift certificate to spend however they like!
Don’t have an Instagram account? You can sign up HERE.
Instagram instructions:
- Download the Instagram App to your cell phone or other device and log into your account.
- Go to the Papertrey Ink blog using your cell phone or other device.
- Click on the Instagram Giveaway photo and choose “Save Image.”
- Open the Instagram App, click on the plus sign (next to the search icon) to add a new post.
- Choose the image(s) (Instagram Giveaway photo + optional project photo) from your photos.
- Click “Share.”
EDITED TO ADD THE RANDOMLY SELECTED WINNER:
Congratulations, JoAnn Perry! Please send an email to customer service and provide them with your full name and the email address you would like your gift certificate sent to. Thanks so much to everyone for playing along!
Beautiful designs on both cards, love Laurie’s palette.