welcome to the spring challenge blog hop!

We are hopping along for the Spring Challenge Blog Hop with some of your favorite challenge blogs! Join Sketchy Thursdays along with Practical Scrappers, 365 cards, Scrap that Poetry, The Cuttlebug Spot, and Pile it On from Monday, April 12th - Sunday April 18th!!

And we've got prizes!!!! Each challenge blog will have their own rules, and for Sketchy Thursdays we are offering (1) prize for any follower who leaves a comment on this thread during these dates, and (1) prize for a random participant in this challenge.

Here is the hop order:
Practical Scrappers
Sketchy Thursdays (you are here)
Scrap that Poetry
The Cuttlebug Spot
Pile it On
365 Cards

The prizes for Sketchy Thursdays participation are brought to you by our dear friends at Flamingo Scraps!!!

Hi y’all from Flamingo Scraps—we are Suzanne and Susan, and we are thrilled to be back sponsoring!

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Special news for Sketchy Thursdays readers–We're expecting shipments of Prima; Pink Paislee’s mid-season release, Starlight, and items from their Artisan Line; gorgeous lace and trim from Cheep Trims; and Melissa Frances!

Also—Advance notice of our HUGE National Scrapbook Day Sale!! Much of the store will be on sale for the weekend AND selected new Winter 2010 items will be 15% off on Saturday, May 1, National Scrapbook Day ONLY!!

Here are the 2 prizes being offered by Flamingo Scraps.

Thanks so much Suzanne and Susan!!!! :)

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For the hop, there will be one Grand Prize courtesy of Practical Scrappers for anyone who participates in all six of the challenges on each site!! So make sure you stop there and let them know you completed all six challenges.


This is the sketch to play along with for Sketchy Thursdays for the hop. I have to tell you that the fabulous Heidi made this one. It is my favorite Heidi sketch so far. I planned to work on it on a certain night, so the night before I went to gather my photos and pick my papers... next thing I know, a half hour has passed by, my page is done and I love it!!! Just love it!! This sketch was so easy to work with.

Diana

Heidi

Lisa

Julie


Antonia

Beverley

Shannon

Nely

Angela (April GDT)

Link up your entry in the comments by April 18th at midnight (EST) for one chance to win. And leave a comment letting us know that you are doing the hop for a second chance at a prize. Two lucky winners are walking away with these fabulous goodies from Flamingo Scraps. Make sure you stop by the Flamingo Scraps online store to stock up on great scrapbooking goodies at awesome prices!!!!