Quick Cards

Challenge winner revealed!

Sianade Kavanagh, Production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

We reveal the winner of the Quick Cards Valentine's challenge 

Thank you so much to everyone who entered the Quick Cards Valentine's challenge. The standard of entries was really high and after much deliberation, we've decided to crown penguins the winner with her beautiful blue design. Congratulations penguins!

To claim your prize, please email your address to: Sianade.kavanagh@immediatemedia.co.uk and I'll get your prize sent out to you! 

Thanks again to everyone who entered.

Bio

As the Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Quick Cards Friday challenge winner!

Sarah Bostock, Editor
Sarah blog

We reveal the winner of our Friday Challenge!

We've had to temporarily move our Friday challenge from Facebook to the website, due to some technical problems we were experiencing on Friday.

Thanks so much to everyone who took part. We popped all the entries into a hat and picked a winner out at random - so congratulations to carolnmalky! Just email sarah.bostock@immediatemedia.co.uk with your name and address and we'll get your prize sent out to you.

Hopefully we should be back up and running with our Facebook Friday challenge this week!

Bio

As the Editor of Quick Cards, I think I have the best job in the world! I love to spend my days pouring over the gorgeous new card making products that get sent into the office, then sharing my favourites with you. I work with some of the UK's best crafty designers to bring you beautiful and inspirational card projects each issue, that cater for every level of crafter. I have always been a creative person and love trying out new crafts - from card making (of course!) and scrapbooking, to glass painting and clay modelling, I really have tried it all, with varying levels of success..! My favourite part of the job is hearing from our readers, what you've been making, what you're loving in the craft world and what is making you smile at the moment. So please, keep in touch and let me know what you think of Quick Cards.

Quick Cards Facebook challenge

Sianade Kavanagh, Production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

Enter for your chance to win a gorgeous craft prize!

Quick Cards Facebook challenge

Welcome to the first Friday Challenge of 2012! To celebrate the start of a new year, we have some fab card making goodies up for grabs! For your chance to win, we want you to tell us what crafty skill you want to master in 2012, and why. To enter, simply add your answer as a comment below. We'll pop all of them into a hat and pick a winner at random, on Monday morning. Just one answer per person please. Entries close Monday 9th, 9am. Good luck!

Bio

As the Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Challenge winner revealed

Sianade Kavanagh, Production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

Read on to find out who won the Quick Cards fabric challenge!

Thank you so much to everyone who entered the Quick Cards fabric challenge. The standard of entries was really high and after much deliberation, we've decided to crown Martina the winner with her adorable design. Congratulations Martina!

To claim your prize, please email your address to: Sianade.kavanagh@immediatemedia.co.uk and I'll get your prize sent out to you!

Bio

As the Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Challenge winner revealed

Sianade Kavanagh, Production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

Read on to find out who won the Quick Cards cute character challenge!

Thank you so much to everyone who entered the Quick Cards character challenge. The standard of entries was really high and after much deliberation, we've decided to crown Julie Dunn the winner with her adorable design. Congratulations Julie!

To claim your prize, please email your address to: Sianade.kavanagh@immediatemedia.co.uk and I'll get your prize sent out to you!

Bio

As the Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Pop-up challenge winner revealed

Sianade Kavanagh, Deputy production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

Read on to find out who won the Quick Cards pop-up challenge!

Thank you so much to everyone who entered the Quick Cards pop-up challenge. The standard of entries was so high that after much deliberation, we decided to crown two of the entries as winners! They are... slambey with her classic Christmas fireplace design:

And barbara19 with her heartwarming carol singing card:

Bio

As the Deputy Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Autumn challenge winner revealed

Sianade Kavanagh, Deputy production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

Read on to find out who won the Quick Cards autumn challenge!

Thank you so much to everyone who entered the Quick Cards autumn challenge. The standard of entries was so high that after much deliberation, we decided to crown two of the entries as winners! They are... lisajayne3 with her beautiful leafy design:

And dawnlouiseh with this enchanting card:

Bio

As the Deputy Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Friday challenge winner revealed!

Sianade Kavanagh, Deputy production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

We reveal last Friday's challenge winner...

Quick Cards Friday Challenge winner

 

Thank you to everyone who took part in our Friday Challenge. We popped all the names into a hat and picked a winner at random. So, congratulations SEAANGEL with your showgirl name Diamond Sparkles! To claim your prize, please email sianadekavanagh@originpublishing.co.uk with your address.

Thanks to everyone who took part!

Bio

As the Deputy Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Quick Cards Friday challenge

Sianade Kavanagh, Deputy production editor
Sianade Kavanagh

Enter our Friday challenge for your chance to win!

Quick Cards Friday Challenge

 

It's Friday challenge time! To celebrate the return of Strictly Come Dancing to our screens, we want you to tell us what your crafty showgirl name would be! It can be anything you like and the more creative the better! Comment below and we'll pick a winner at random on Monday morning. Can't wait to hear your answers. Good luck!

Bio

As the Deputy Production Editor on Quick Cards, I get to turn my hobby into a career, which is amazing! There are so many wonderful parts of the job – reading your inspiring crafty stories, trying out gorgeous new products, judging some of the brilliant competitions and attending fun events – being just a few of my favourites. Another brilliant part is talking to you, the lovely readers, and receiving all of your stunning thank you cards – that's one area where the readers of Quick Cards excel! So please keep me updated on everything that you've been making and any crafty news and events in your area.

Quick Cards Friday challenge

Sarah Bostock, Editor
Sarah challenge

Take part in our fun Friday challenge to win fab goodies!

We've had to temporarily move our Friday challenge from Facebook to the website, due to some new Facebook competition rules that have recently been introduced.

We have a stunning Daydream 8x8 designer paper pad from First Edition Papers up for grabs. We just want you to let us know what was your favourite card or crafty object that you made in August. Comment below and we'll pick a winner at random on Monday morning. Can't wait to hear your answers. Good luck!

Bio

As the Editor of Quick Cards, I think I have the best job in the world! I love to spend my days pouring over the gorgeous new card making products that get sent into the office, then sharing my favourites with you. I work with some of the UK's best crafty designers to bring you beautiful and inspirational card projects each issue, that cater for every level of crafter. I have always been a creative person and love trying out new crafts - from card making (of course!) and scrapbooking, to glass painting and clay modelling, I really have tried it all, with varying levels of success..! My favourite part of the job is hearing from our readers, what you've been making, what you're loving in the craft world and what is making you smile at the moment. So please, keep in touch and let me know what you think of Quick Cards.