Let's Craft and Create

Sunday, April 05, 2026

Challenge #230 - AG + Beautiful Butterflies

Welcome to a new Let's Craft and Create Challenge.

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge.

Challenge #229 - AG + Purple and Green

There were some beautiful entries and we really enjoyed looking at your lovely projects and once again the DT had a difficult task choosing the Top 3

The Top 3 chosen by me (Helen) in order of entry are:

#4 - Deanne

#15 - Gail K

#26 - Jane Savage

Please take your Top 3 badge from the left sidebar to display on your blogs.

We would like to invite all of you to be Guest Designers for a future challenge. If you would like to do this, please e-mail me (Helen) at madebyhelenblog@yahoo.com with the heading 'Guest Designer for Let's Craft and Create'.

Now onto Challenge #230 and the Optional Theme is

BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES

We are delighted to have Carol joining us as a Guest Designer for this challenge. Carol has made this beautiful card:

To see more photos of Carol's beautiful card, read all about it and leave her a comment, please head over to her blog here.

And now some beautiful inspiration from our very talented Design Team

Fabulous projects ladies, thank you so much!

Eileen and Mary
(Gone but not forgotten)
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Now it's over to you.

Enter your creations using Linky Tools below by 11am April 30th.

Please remember you can enter up to 3 times.

Have fun!
Helen and the Let's Craft and Create Design Team x

Thursday, March 05, 2026

Challenge #229 - AG + Purple and Green

Welcome to a new Let's Craft and Create Challenge.

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge:

Challenge #228 - AG + From the Heart

There were some beautiful entries and we really enjoyed looking at your lovely projects and once again one of our DT members had a difficult task choosing the Top 3.

The Top 3 chosen by me (Helen) in order of entry are:

#7 - Silke

#21 - Birgit

#38 - Lynne in NI

Congratulations!

Please take your Winner or Top 3 badge from the left sidebar to display on your blogs.

Sadly Claudia is leaving the Design Team - we wish her well and thank her for the inspiration she has provided.

Now onto Challenge #229 and the Optional Theme is

Purple and Green

We are very pleased to have Annie joining us as a Guest Designer - she has made this beautiful card:

To find out more about her card and leave her a comment, please head over to her blog here.

And now some beautiful inspiration from our very talented Design Team

Fabulous projects ladies, thank you so much!

Eileen and Mary
(Gone but not forgotten)
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Now it's over to you.

Enter your creations using Linky Tools below by 11am March 31st.

Please remember you can enter up to 3 times.

Have fun!
Helen and the Let's Craft and Create Design Team x

Thursday, February 05, 2026

Challenge #228 - AG + From the Heart

Welcome to a new Let's Craft and Create Challenge.

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge...

Challenge #227 - AG + Something New

There were some beautiful entries and we really enjoyed looking at your lovely projects and once again the DT had a difficult task choosing the winners.

The Top 3 chosen by Cindy in order of entry are:

#2 - Carol Gill

#10 - Valerija

#22 - Kathy K

Congratulations!

Please take your Winner or Top 3 badge from the left sidebar to display on your blogs.

From the Heart - (Examples: Valentines, engagement, wedding, friendship etc)

And now some beautiful inspiration from our very talented

Design Team

Fabulous projects ladies, thank you so much!

Eileen and Mary
(Gone but not forgotten)
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Now it's over to you.

Enter your creations using Linky Tools below by 12 noon on February 28th.

Please remember you can enter up to 3 times.

Have fun!

Helen and the Let's Craft and Create Design Team x

Monday, January 05, 2026

Challenge #227 - AG + Something New

Welcome to a new Let's Craft and Create Challenge.

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge...

Challenge #226 - AG + Vintage Feel

There were some beautiful entries and we really enjoyed looking at your lovely projects and once again the DT had a difficult task choosing the winners.

...So with that being said...
The Winner of our Challenge is

#16 - Diane H

Your creation is lovely.
Please send an email to: madebyhelenblog@yahoo.com

We are changing things this year and are no longer giving prizes. Instead one of the Design Team will choose their Top 3 from the previous challenge and everyone in that Top 3 will be invited to join us as a Guest Designer for a future challenge.

The Top 3 chosen by me (Helen) from Challenge 226 is:

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#22 - Diny

#24 - Annie H

#44 - Silke

Congratulations to our Top 3. If you would like to join us as a Guest Designer for a future challenge, please e-mail me (Helen) at the address above using the subject line "Top 3 at Let's Craft and Create" and we'll get it set up.

Please take your Winner or Top 3 badge from the left sidebar to display on your blogs.

Now onto Challenge #227 and the Optional Theme is

Something New - (Examples: new year, new home, new baby, etc)

And now some beautiful inspiration from our very talented

Design Team
Fabulous projects ladies, thank you so much!

Eileen and Mary
(Gone but not forgotten)
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on break

Now it's over to you.

Enter your creations below by 11am January 31st.

Please remember you can enter up to 3 times.

Have fun!
Let's Craft and Create Design Team.

Friday, December 05, 2025

Challenge #226 - AG + Vintage Feel

Welcome to a new Let's Craft and Create Challenge.

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge...

Challenge #225 - AG + Use Twine

There were some beautiful entries and we really enjoyed looking at your lovely projects and once again the DT had a difficult task choosing the winners.

...So with that being said...
The Winner of our Challenge is chosen by Tone.

#16 Jane Savage

Your creation is lovely.
Please send an email to: letscraftandcreate@gmail.com

The Top 3 chosen by the DT

and in no particular order are...

#28 Francesca

#35 Bettascrap

#44 Jane Savage

Congratulations to ALL our winners!
Please take your Winner or Top 3 badge from the left sidebar to display on your blogs.

Now onto Challenge #226 and the Optional Theme is

Vintage Feel

Cheryl is kindly gifting a fabulous prize for this challenge and it is a 24-page pack of Valentine-themed 6"x6" papers and a set of layering stitched heart dies.

If you would like to be in for a chance of winning this fabulous prize,
simply enter your creations using Linky Tools below.

And now some beautiful inspiration from our very talented

Design Team
Fabulous projects ladies, thank you so much!

Eileen and Mary
(Gone but not forgotten)
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Now it's over to you.

Enter your creations using Linky Tools below by 11am December 31st.

Please remember you can enter up to 3 times.

Have fun!

Let's Craft and Create Design Team.

Wednesday, November 05, 2025

Challenge #225 - AG + Use Twine

Welcome to a new Let's Craft and Create Challenge.

Thank you to everyone that took part in our last challenge...

Challenge #224 - AG + Things With Wings

There were some beautiful entries and we really enjoyed looking at your lovely projects and once again the DT had a difficult task choosing the winners.

...So with that being said...
The Winner of our Challenge is chosen by Cindy.

#44 Ans Gilbert

Your creation is lovely.

There's a Top 4 this time chosen by the DT

and in no particular order are...

#28 The Crafty Den

#29 Sona D.

#50 Chris

#53 Pat K

Congratulations to ALL our winners!
Please take your Winner or Top 3 badge from the left sidebar to display on your blogs.

Now onto Challenge #225 and the Optional Theme is

Use Twine

...Tone is kindly gifting a fabulous prize for this challenge and it is...

If you would like to be in for a chance of winning this fabulous prize,

simply enter your creations using Linky Tools below.

And now some beautiful inspiration from our very talented

Design Team
Fabulous projects ladies, thank you so much!

Eileen and Mary
(Gone but not forgotten)
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Now it's over to you.

Enter your creations using Linky Tools below by 11am November 30th.

Please remember you can enter up to 3 times.

Have fun!
Let's Craft and Create Design Team.

ABOUT US

Welcome to our challenge blog where we hope to share and inspire you with our projects. Our challenges go live on the 5th of each month at 2am PST.

Our Dear Mary -

(Gone But Not Forgotten)

We'd love for you to join in and you can do this by adding a link to your design using Inlinkz or by sending us an email with a photo attached, which we will add to the blog.

All projects displayed on Let's Craft and Create are for inspiration only. We are happy for you to use our designs for personal use but please do not directly copy the designs for any purpose including competitions or magazine entries.