Banana Split Sunday - a Sketch Challenge

Good Morning and welcome to Banana Split Sunday!

I just have to say THANK YOU to everyone participating in our challenges! They are growing each week and it's so exciting to see! We are having so much fun doing them and hope you are as well!

This week's challenge is a sketch challenge and by participating you will be entered into a random drawing to win your choice of one of the newly releasing stamps for September!! All the stamps will be available for purchase tomorrow and the dt has used them for the challenge today!

Here is the sketch:
And here are the cards by the design team:

Wendy (uses Jack-o-Lantern Penny)

Teresa (uses Aug/Sept Journaling Spot)

Lynette (uses Fuzzy Bears)

Jeanette (uses Aug/Sept Journaling Spot)

Deb (uses Quotes III)

Dawn (uses Fuzzy Bears)

Cassie (uses Fuzzy Bears)

Now it's your turn to be inspired!

Please link your creation to this post using Mr. Linky. Please link directly to your creation and mention the 2RedBananas challenge in your details. When uploading to SCS or PCP use the keyword, 2RedBananas. Thanks so much!

Have a wonderful day!

Banana Split Sunday - Stripes and Dots

Happy Banana Split Sunday everyone :)

First I want to welcome Teresa back. Her son played on the Urbandale Little League baseball team that went to Pennsylvania for the Little League World Series. Her husband coached the team - what an incredible experience for them! You can go to her blog to see more details and a picture too :)

Thanks to everyone who played along with last week's Rub a Dub Dub challenge to use rub-ons. There are some really fun and beautiful projects that were made. You can still scroll down and click on the links in that challenge to see them.

Our randomly drawn winner of the rub-ons package is #10 Tracey V. Congratulations Tracey, please email your address to me and I will get your package in the mail to you!

This week's challenge is called "Stripes and Dots" - can you guess what you have to use? :) Yep, stripes and dots. It's an easy one, but fun! Here are the fabulous samples from our dt.

Dawn

Deb

Jeanette

Lynette


Teresa

Wendy

Now it's your turn to be inspired!

Please link your creation to this post using Mr. Linky. Please link directly to your creation and mention the 2RedBananas challenge in your details. When uploading to SCS or PCP use the keyword, 2RedBananas. Thanks so much!

Have a wonderful day!

It's Banana Split Sunday Challenge Time :)

Good Morning!

Last week's challenge was "Cardstock Only" and there were FABULOUS projects made with just cardstock. Thanks so much for playing along. If you haven't seen all the creativity, you can still scroll down to that challenge and click on the participants names to see their creations! Great job everyone!!! Thanks for playing along with us!

This week's challenge is a sketch challenge! There is a prize for this week so be sure to play along! The prize for the randomly drawn winner will be their choice of an exclusive 2RedBananas stamp set.

Here is the sketch:

And here are the fabulous samples made by our creative design team:

Wendy

Jeanette

Deb

Dawn

Cassie

You can check out our exclusive stamps here.

Now it's your turn to create something based on our sketch.

Please link your creation to this post using Mr. Linky. Please link directly to your creation and mention the 2RedBananas challenge in your details. When uploading to SCS or PCP use the keyword, 2RedBananas. Thanks so much!

Have a wonderful day!

Patriotic Please - A Banana Split Sunday Challenge

Good Morning and thanks again for joining us on 2RedBananas Banana Split Sunday. We hope everyone had a festive and safe 4th of July even if you weren't celebrating here in the USA.

Last week's challenge was an inspiration challenge with a bright and relaxing picture to inspire you. We had such great creations and not just cards either! Thank you so much for playing along with us. Our randomly drawn winner is:

# 8 Maureen W.!

Way to go Maureen - congrats. Please send me your address and I will get your package out to you. Thanks so much for playing along in our challenge.

This week's challenge is call "Patriotic Please" The challenge is to create something patriotic. You could use this challenge to make something to send to the Cards for Heroes organization too :) Here is the link for that: http://cardsforheroes.org/

Here are some Patriotic Projects from our design team:

Wendy

Teresa

Jeanette

Deb

Cassie


Your turn to play along. Create something patriotic.

Please link your creation to this post using Mr. Linky. Please link directly to your creation and mention 2RedBananas challenge in your details. When uploading to SCS or PCP use the keyword, 2RedBananas. Thanks so much!




Have a wonderful day!

An Inspirational Banana Split Sunday

Good Morning and thanks for joining us for the 2RedBananas Banana Split Sunday Challenge.

Last week's challenge was to create something that made you think of summer. The projects were GREAT and definitely made us think summer. Thanks so much for playing along with us.

This week's challenge is an Inspiration Challenge. How does this picture inspire you? Do the colors catch your eye? Do you like the layout of the elements? Do you just like the fact that it's a BEACH? :) Do you wish you were the one sitting on that fun chair? However this picture inspires you, create something based on that.

This week has a prize :) One randomly drawn participant will receive an Imaginisce "goodie bag" put together by 2RedBananas. Imaginisce has some really fun products :) Remember to be eligible for the drawing, please have your project linked to this post by Saturday, July 4th.

Here are some great cards from our design team:

Deb

Jami

Jeanette

Silke

Teresa

Wendy

Your turn to play along. How does this picture inspire your creativity?

I'm working on Mr. Linky, so until you see him, please include a link to your project in the comments. Please link directly to your creation and mention 2RedBananas challenge in your details. When uploading to SCS or PCP use the keyword, 2RedBananas. Thanks so much!





Have a wonderful day!

Banana Split Sunday and Summertime :)

Good Morning and thanks again for joining us on 2RedBananas Banana Split Sunday.

Last week's challenge was the sketch challenge and we had wonderful creations and so many fun variations of the sketch! Thank you so much for playing along with us. Our randomly drawn winner is:

Shari!

Way to go Shari - congrats. Please send me your address and your choice of one of the newly released exclusive 2RedBananas June stamp sets. Thanks so much for playing along in our challenge.

Now for this week's challenge. It's an inspiration challenge. How does summer inspire you? What do you see when you think of summer?

Here are some examples of our Summer challenge from our design team:

Wendy

Jeanette

Jami
Denise

Deb
Cassie

Your turn to play along. How does summer inspire you?

Please link your creation to this post using Mr. Linky. If Mr. Linky isn't visible, which he hasn't been lately, just link your card in the comments of this post. Please link directly to your creation and mention 2RedBananas challenge in your details. When uploading to SCS or PCP use the keyword, 2RedBananas. Thanks so much!




Have a wonderful day!

Glitter Me Silly!

HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!

We hope everyone has a wonderful Mother's Day, either spending it with your Mother or having your children surround you!

It's Banana Split Sunday and time for another challenge. Thanks to everyone who participated in the monochromatic challenge last week. We love to see what everyone comes up with for the challenges - thanks so much for participating!

This week we challenge you to sparkle! The challenge is to use glitter on your project. You can use glitter paper, loose glitter, stickles, the glitter is your choice, just make your project sparkle :)

The prize for this week, which will be drawn randomly next Sunday morning, from the entries listed on Mr. Linky, is your choice of a container of glitter from the 2RedBananas store. Please have your entries listed by Saturday night, May 16th, to be eligible for the drawing.

Here are some examples from our design team. You can click on their names to go to their blog.

Cassie

Deb

Jami

Jeanette

Silke

Teresa

Wendy

Now it's your turn, create your glittered project and then link to this post by using Mr. Linky. Please link directly to your project and not to your blog or gallery in general. When uploading to SCS or PCP please use the keyword, 2RedBananas, thanks so much! We can't wait to see what you create!!

Our 'Week of Peeks' starts tomorrow! We are going to change it up a bit, so be sure to check back tomorrow to join in the fun!

Happy May

Good Morning everyone! It's a beautiful day here, I hope it is where you are as well!!

Thank you to everyone who participated in last week's Banana Split Sunday challenge. We just love to look at everyone's projects!! Our winner of the My Mind's Eye "Bloom" paper pack is......

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Michelle R. - Woo Hoo - Congrats Michelle - your card is so cute!! Please email me with your address and I'll get your papers out to you :)

This week's Challenge is "Pick a Color, Any Color" - Make a monochromtic project





Here is the work of the design team, you can click on their name to go to their blog and see more details:

Cassie

Deb

Jami

Jeanette

Teresa

Wendy


Now it's your turn, create your monochromatic project and then link to this post by using Mr. Linky. Please link directly to your project and not to your blog or gallery in general. When uploading to SCS or PCP please use the keyword, 2RedBananas, thanks so much! We can't wait to see what you create!!