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WOO HOO! Can you believe we've reached this milestone? This week's challenge is #200!! We couldn't have made it this far without you, our loyal followers!! You're amazing!
So to celebrate and to thank you, we're giving away some prizes! Each of the designers is offering blog candy this week. You'll need to comment on each blog to be eligible to win the offered candy, but you also must participate in the challenge as well. Upload your creation following the design guidelines (found on the Color Throwdown blog) and you may be one of the lucky winners!
Here is the color combo along with the most-perfect inspiration photo chosen by Lynn for this special challenge:
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I decided to create a miniature version of the cake in the photo! There are buttons galore!
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I used 2 stamp sets from Our Craft Lounge: the owl is from Swingin' By and the balloon is from Big Birthday Wishes.
If you're the lucky winner on my blog, you will receive these prizes:
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2 stamp sets of your choice from OUR CRAFT LOUNGE
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So what are you waiting for? Leave me a comment, and visit each of the other designers to do the same. Then create your inspired paper-crafted design and show it to us!
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Thanks again to all of you for participating in our challenges and keeping us inspired to create!! YOU ALL ROCK!!!!
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Your cake is just adorable and so creative! Thanks for the chance to win some candy.
Posted by: Lisa Lynn | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 05:07 AM
Love the cake! Could you provide the sizes of each of the layers - mine never seem to be properly proportioned. Thanks for your help.
Posted by: Janice | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 07:00 AM
What a fantastically cute creation! Your "cake" is beautiful, and that sweet little owl is adorable!
Posted by: Cheryl Lea | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 08:15 AM
What a perfect card for this challenge! Love your fun little owl! Just adorable~!
Posted by: Judy Rozema | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 08:31 AM
Eeek! Broni your card is BRILLIANT! Love love love it! Congrats on CTD200 and for the chance to win some goodies!
Posted by: Chris Dring | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 09:05 AM
I can't believe you made a cake card! Awesomeness, gf!! Happy 200th and here's to 200 more!
Posted by: Barbara | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 09:12 AM
The cake card is great! Thanks and happy 200th!
Posted by: Doreen | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 09:48 AM
happy 200th. Just found you guys so hopeful for 200 more.
Love your cake card. very awesome take on the inspiration piece. always enjoy how you list the things you use to make your pieces. Love it
Posted by: marykay | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 10:02 AM
What a beautiful cake! Love the inspiration piece.
Posted by: Rebekka | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 10:50 AM
What a fun, colorful cake! Love those buttons! Congrats on the big milestone. Looking forward to playing with this challenge!
Posted by: Indy | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 11:25 AM
Love love the design and colors!
Posted by: yvonne | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 11:53 AM
Your cake is soooo cute!! Great use of the colours.
Posted by: Marisa | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 12:05 PM
Broni this is too cute! The way you recreated the cake from the inspiration photo is adorable! Your pretty designer papers and fun buttons & zig-zags with the owl looks fantastic!
Posted by: Lynn Put | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 12:10 PM
Such a cool card and you have inspired me for my card for this challenge...
Posted by: Shari Nelson | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 12:26 PM
OMGoodness, Broni, this is absolutely fabulous!! Love your literal translation of the photo and what a unique birthday card!
Posted by: Wanda Cullen | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 12:31 PM
super cute cake card, Broni! so fun!
Posted by: Stacey Schafer | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 02:30 PM
Broni, this is such an awesome and inspiring project :D
Posted by: Cassie T | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 03:21 PM
I just LOOOOVE the shaped card. Awesome!
Posted by: Christy Skinner | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 05:52 PM
That is awesome!! It is so beautiful!! I love how you took the cake instead of just the colors.. Its really GREAT!
Posted by: Susan Martin | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 07:27 PM
oh my that is SO COOL!!!
Posted by: Angela R. | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 10:50 PM
What a cute cake - looks good enough to eat! And thanks for the chance to win the awesome blog candy!
Posted by: Lana | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 11:16 PM
What a fun project! Love it.
Posted by: Andrea W | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 11:52 PM
Very cute cake I love the buttons you used to decorate it. Thanks for sharing and the chance to win.
Posted by: Kim Cady | Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 07:40 AM
This is just too cute. I love the cake. However did you make this? Thanks for the candy offer too. Hugs, Robin
Posted by: Robin Craddock | Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 05:10 PM
What a cute and creative project, Broni! Love the bright colors, fun papers and terrific details!
Posted by: Carla Suto | Friday, July 13, 2012 at 09:47 AM
Absolutely beautiful card. I just love it and the colours are gorgeous. Thanks for sharing and the chance to win.
Posted by: Nancy Leppek | Friday, July 13, 2012 at 10:30 PM
So cute and creative. Great use of the colors. TFS
Posted by: JoAnn B. | Friday, July 13, 2012 at 10:30 PM
You are such a genius, gf...your cake card is absolutely fabulous and you even added the buttons, rick rack, and the little owl with the balloons...this is awesome, Broni!!!!!
Posted by: Joan Ervin | Friday, July 13, 2012 at 11:22 PM
Super LOVE this!!! Thanks for an awesome chance at a nice prize too :)
Posted by: Taylor | Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 09:24 AM
How cute is THAT cake! Adorable and creative!
Posted by: Elaine U | Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 02:49 PM
Precious work Broni!
Posted by: Marlena M | Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 08:21 PM
That's so cute how you copied the cake! I'm glad to get a chance to play along as I just recently discovered this challenge.
Posted by: Emily | Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 01:06 AM
Your cake looks sooo yummy and fun!!
Posted by: Melissa Craig | Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 05:08 PM
Congrats on 200 challenges! Your cake looks yummy.
Posted by: chris veneruso | Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 09:33 PM
Oh my goodness - how wonderful is this?!? I can't think of a single person who wouldn't love to get this card! Very creative. Thanks for the inspiration and the chance to win some blog candy :o)
Posted by: Danielle Vincent | Monday, July 16, 2012 at 11:04 AM
I just love your adorable cake, Broni! So clever and fun!
Posted by: Kerri M. | Monday, July 16, 2012 at 12:45 PM
What a great idea and what a gorgeous cake! I love it!
Congratulations on the 200th blog post over at Color Throwdown to all of the team!
Blessings,
Aleksandra
Posted by: Aleksandra | Monday, July 16, 2012 at 04:53 PM
This is way too cute, Broni! I LOVE how you recreated the cake from the photo with your own version, complete with the owl!
Posted by: Tammy Hershberger | Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 12:36 PM
This is just perfect for the challenge! Love how you used the cake and the colors for inspiration.
Posted by: Lori | Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 09:42 PM