January Week 2 Challenge from te Ruby Snippers

[Silverstar]

We are the Ruby Snippers, a fairly new team here on UKS and this is our first challenge. To that end we have decided to challenge you all to join us in our pun on the Wizard of Oz. So here's what you have to do.

Use a Wizard of Oz theme. This can be anything connected to the film, quotes, characters or places. 10pts

Use at least 2 of the the colours red (for the famous ruby slippers), green (for the Emerald City) or yellow (for the brick road) 10pts

Use red bling for the shiny Ruby Slippers 5pts

Use metal for the Tin Man 5pts

We hope you enjoy the challenge as much as we have setting it and we look forward to seeing what you come up with.

Examples are here:

Silverstar (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146206&cat=500&ppuser=20915)
maddiejane (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146208&cat=500)
tcoker (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146230)
reward (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146268&cat=2)
Pink Glitter (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146297&cat=500)
geckogirl (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146411&cat=500)
Cassia (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146279&cat=500)
beaver (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146785&cat=500&ppuser=27841)

[Tillybud]

Have to get thinking for this one.:rolleyes:

[Mrs B.]

Oooo this is a good one a real thinker! Thanks! :D :D :D

[Quackas]

ooooooooooo fantastic!!!!! mind if i join in? lalalalala ooooooooooooo i have just the layout in mind

[Zullybelle]

Might struggle to connect to this theme, but will have a go.

[Pink Chocolate]

wow this might just get my mojo back that i lost just before xmas after doing so many cards lol

sounds a fab one

[J0anne2403]

Thank you for the challenge, I was able to use a photo that had been waiting for the right moment to use :)

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146839&cat=503

[Silverstar]

Wow Joanne that was fast. Great LO

[Relliott71]

Thanks for the challange ladies, have given it a go using a photo and papers I have been meaning to use for a while. Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146850&cat=503) is my effort!

[maddiejane]

wow Jo & rachael, wondeful quick responses xx

[joanold]

I know just the photos for this one. Now, where did I put them?

[StarGazer]

I've had a go too (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146863&cat=503). Thanks for the challenge.

[Galadriel*]

Oooohhhh, I need to go and hunt through my old photos - DS1 was the scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz at school a few years back - if I can find the photo, it would be just perfect for this challenge :)

[Silverstar]

Sounds like we've got you all digging through your pics for this one :D

[guiderbec]

Fab challenge-really had to think!! Here's mine:
http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146874&cat=500&ppuser=25232

[pipers]

loved this one!

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146875&cat=6476

[westiegirl]

Have an idea for this one just stuck on the red bling will see what i can find

[craftiemum]

Thanks for the challenge my attempts here (www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146883&cat=503) The theme went well with the lo I did at a crop the weekend so now have a dlo.

[Mary Buttons]

Here is my Digi version of the challenge Somewhere over the Rainbow (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146890&cat=503)

[beaver]

Well done everyone:blink:You are doing us proud:blink:

Thank you for taking part:rolleyes:

[beckymischief]

wicked witch................photos of mother in law uummmm very tempting!!! LOL

[Tinaborder]

wicked witch................photos of mother in law uummmm very tempting!!! LOL

LOL!!!

[Mary Buttons]

wicked witch................photos of mother in law uummmm very tempting!!! LOL

naughty naughty :lol::lol::lol:

[Silverstar]

wicked witch................photos of mother in law uummmm very tempting!!! LOL

I have one of those ;):D:D:D

[catslovelycats]

what a fab challenge. i know what metal and red bling I will use. am stuck for the rest just now!!

[Phoenix Tears]

Mine's here!! (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146911&cat=500)
Great challenge ladies!

[pinkbaglady]

I've never done the weekly challenge before but have had a go at this one and enjoyed doing it. I have uploaded a fairly bad pic of it but sorry not good with links.
Thanks for the fun I had.

[StarGazer]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146918&cat=500&ppuser=26388) is Denise's (pinkbaglady's) lo! Hasn't she done well?!

[Silverstar]

Denise, fab LO. And so thrilled that you decided to have a go at our challenge. It's excellent work and thanks also to Stargazer for the link x

[ajcary]

Us scrap packers have obviously liked this challenge, seeings three of us have done it and it's only Monday.

Not sure how to link, but will find out for next time, but it is in my gallery and in the weekly challenge gallery.

Thanks for the challenge.

[Silverstar]

Here's (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146945&cat=500&ppuser=24193) ajcary's lo.

[ajcary]

Thanks for doing that.

[Silverstar]

No problem, great LO love all the brads x

[ajcary]

Silverstar, the doodles are autumn leaves stamps, and the journaling block is also an autumn leaves stamp. They were a present for Christmas and most lo's i've done since christmas have got them on. I just love them.

[Cassia]

Thanks to everyone who has taken part in our challenge so far, they are all gorgeous and I am enjoying seeing all the different ways people have interpreted our rules. Keep 'em coming!:D

[Pink Glitter]

Silverstar, the doodles are autumn leaves stamps, and the journaling block is also an autumn leaves stamp. They were a present for Christmas and most lo's i've done since christmas have got them on. I just love them.

They look beautiful, i may have to break my stash diet :nono:

Wow, so many great LOs already am loving all the different ideas :)

[Retired Nana]

Thank you for this week's challenge.
I have used an old photo of DH as a 'poor' boy with very worn boots and used the yellow brick road for them :D Here it is http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146961&cat=503

[Cassie7]

aly make that 4 mines here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146965&cat=503) thanks for a great challenge

[maddiejane]

Great selection of los here ladies. thanks for taking part in our challenge :)

[fruitysuet]

Thanks for the challenge, this was my BPS LOAD page for yesterday. Erm worked hard on getting all the elements in then at the end realised I had forgotten the Wizard of Oz theme! Sorry girls. Did the red/yellow, bling (gold paint on the red stars) and metal (brads) though.

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146968&limit=last1

[Jillybee]

Thanks for the challenge my effort is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146984&cat=500)

[Rain]

thanks for the challenge- I used a photo from our disney trip in 2004 !
Here is my attempt : http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=146981&limit=recent

[lauralou2]

Afternoon all, thanks for a fab challenge.......here's my take on it off to see the wizard (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147016&nocache=1):rolleyes:

[Suky]

My LO is Ruby Slippers (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147032&cat=503). Been looking to scrap this picture for ages :)

[Silverstar]

More great Los today. We're lovin this. Thank you everyone who's taken part so far and we look forward to more entries to come :D

[reward]

loving all the lo girls trying to comment on them all so shout if if i havent lol keep it up x

[beaver]

Thanks for taking part in our challenge:rolleyes: You have given me sooooooooo many ideas ThanksB)

[Tillybud]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147052&cat=2) is mine. Thanks for a great challenge

[scrapdolly]

Great challenge this week ladies - I had fun

My page is here

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147055&cat=2

[RuthyS]

Excellent challenge ladies, I loved how the themes tied together, very cool. Here is my effort, thanks to Cassia for the inspiration !
http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147068&cat=503

[geckogirl]

Great to see the layouts still rolling in. I'm enjoying seeing the many different interpretations of the theme and the quality is outstanding. Thanks to everyone who has taken part so far...

[Diane39]

wonderful challenge, have not done a layout for months, thanks for this challenge.

here is my attempts here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147104&cat=500&ppuser=18745)

[Sleepy]

Thanks for this challenge, as soon as I saw it I knew I had the perfect pictures - pictures of my DS2 taken last year when he was in The Wizard of OZ!

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147105&cat=503) is my DLO.

[beaver]

Welldone everyone keep them coming

[New Crafter]

Hope it was ok for me to attempt this challenge although I'm not in any team. It fitted perfectly something I wanted to scrap. My attempt is HERE (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147139&cat=500&ppuser=1198)

[Nic-B]

Heres my LO (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147148&cat=500&ppuser=20539), thanks for the challenge.

[maddiejane]

thnaks to all for taking part in our challenge. theres some amazing & wonderful los

[woodsprite]

Thanks for the challenge - it allowed me to use this photo of a rainbow outside my house. Rainbow (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147165&cat=500)

[beaver]

You have been so busy Thanks you

[MrsH]

Knew what quote I wanted to use from the word go but to rack my brain to figure out what photos would go with the quote!

Can only claim 20pts as the colours would have clashed with my photo!!

It's a digi LO and my attempt is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147176&cat=503).

Thanks Ladies!!

[NIKIG]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147181&cat=500) is my LO for the challenge, it was a great one, thank you so much:)

[Pennyk]

What a great challenge off upstair to create. See you later!:rolleyes:

[essexcrafter]

Here is my piccie of the lo although the photo does not do the lo justice sorry

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147188&cat=503

Thanks for a great challenge it got me thinking!

[heatherblossom]

i loved this challenge. (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147211&cat=503) thank you so much for setting it:D

[Pennyk]

Here is my take on the brilliant challenge -loved it thankyou.
http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147212&cat=2

[cantstopstampin]

and here is mine: http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147216&cat=500&ppuser=28449 really enjoyed it too.

thanks again peeps.

[Enfys]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147220&cat=503) is mine! And its a proper one not a digi!

[cheekygirl]

Really enjoyed this challenge as Id never have scrapped my house thanks girls
No place like home (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147227&cat=2)

[sarahbert1536]

Thank you for an entertaining challenge. My LO is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147231&cat=503)

[knitkath]

This took me a while to come up with an idea, but here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147263&cat=2) it is. Thanks for the challenge!

[Silverstar]

Worth the wait Kath :)

[westiegirl]

Thanks for a fab challenge HERE (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147267&nocache=1) is my attempt

[scotgal]

I don't think we're in Kansas anymore (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147286&limit=recent) - thats mine

[beaver]

You have given us so many different takes on our challenge thank you all.

[Cassia]

It has been amazing to see how inventive you have all been with our theme, well done and thanks for taking part!

[Mrs B.]

Here is mine:
http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147290&cat=503
LOved this one thanks :)

[SuzieR]

Here's mine! (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147296&cat=500)

Thanks for this challenge! I had fun :)

[Stacey ScrapRed]

This challenge was a toughie, but then I was suddenly inspired by a song!!
My version is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147298&cat=503) - I didn't manage the red bling!

[danyaz]

great challenge, made me think but mine is here;
http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147299&cat=503

[Silverstar]

Looks like we're stretching the grey cells this month :D:D Still more great interpretations, you're all so creative. It's brill!!

[cw18]

Many thanks for such a "challenging" challenge.

I did think I was going to have to skip this one, but inspiration struck at lunch time when I remembered a few photos I'd taken to play with a new camera :)

My LO for this challenge is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147308&cat=503)

[SharonMcD]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147311&cat=500) is my attempt at your challenge.

[geckogirl]

Well done everyone! You've certainly kept us busy admiring all the layouts you've created for this, our first challenge. Keep 'em coming....you've still got a couple of days left!

[flossyjamba]

here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147341&nocache=1) is mine, please have alook and tell me what you think

thanks!

[Janeykins]

Hi girls - here is my attempt - enjoyed this, it was a real challenge!
A horse of a different colour (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147348&cat=503)

[beaver]

Well done for all the different takes on our callenge:rolleyes:

[kazc]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147374&nocache=1) is my challenge LO. Thanks for a great challenge. :)

[Tinaborder]

Was thinking hard about this one...but inspiration has just struck!!! I've got a couple of photos of me with some new red shoes when I was little. Going to use them and do it tomorrow whilst watching QVC Craft Day!!!!

[reward]

phew have been going through and leaving comment the lo are all so different fab work guys!

[tigerlady]

Finally got mine finished- here it is (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147419&cat=503)

[beaver]

Thank you for useing up some of your loved stash

[lizzyann]

Thanks for the challenge ladies here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147446&cat=500&ppuser=16503) is mine.

[catslovelycats]

what a fun time i had choosing what to do! thanks for the challenge!

[Cassia]

There have been some wonderful LO's posted for our challenge so far, the inspiration has been amazing!

Here is the link to Catslovelycats LO (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147461).

[Shirley June]

Thanks for a really great challenge Ruby Slippers I have placed mine HERE (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147483&cat=500&ppuser=1636)

[Pink Glitter]

Just been catching up with everyone's LOs and getting loads of ideas! Well done everyone :)

[taniaj]

Just uploaded my LO for your challenge looking for a brain! (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147497&cat=503)
sorry about the reflection on the photo. DS2 gurning through the car window at me!!!!!!!!
enjoyed the challenge thanks

[lozzle]

thanks for a great challenge my attempt is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147498&cat=500)

[Quackas]

here is mine...... am claiming full 30 points... red bling red glittery ribbon, metal paperclip (also in red) Red and yellow paper and wizard of oz theme!!!! woooooooooohoooooooooooooo

[SKW]

I'm all new to this ukscrappers stuff - but decided to have a go at the challenge to see if it could give me a bit of inspiration to get scrapping again - and it did!
Haven't quite worked out how to get a link yet - mind you it wasn't a good photo - need to practice that as well!
Here's looking forward to my next challenge!

[maddiejane]

i am so enjoying looking at your work ladies. thank you so much for having a go at our challenge this week. i'm having great fun :)

[gaia_uk]

Thank you for a very nice challenge ladies - always been a big fan of the Wiz :D
Here's my entry (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147533&cat=500&ppuser=12931) :)
Samm x

[~angie~]

What a fun challenge! I had my doubts at first, but loved it- thankyou!
My layout is If I Only Had a Brain (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147539&cat=500&ppuser=13539) :D

[Wanda Grobler]

This was a fun challenge! I managed to do a Lo about me, that doesn't happen often. The photo is totally pants, but i loved doing the challenge.
http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147558&limit=recent
Thanks ladies.
Wx

[Debbieh]

Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147562&cat=503) is my week 2 challenge LO

[lacemaker]

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147567&cat=500&ppuser=27290
Thank you for neat challenge. I love my emeralds
Daphne

[Lindy]

Must be one of the few people who really love the Wizard of Oz film - here's (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147569&cat=503)my LO

[Quackas]

Lindy !!!!! i love it.... my DD is a huge fan of Wizard of Oz and watched it in a loop as a toddler... we have the scripts in memory and love to sing them still.... shes 11 now !!!!!! loving all the layouts as well.... isnt it a great challenge

[bramblepie]

First challenge done in ages thank for inspiration my LO Mr Scarecrow (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147570&limit=recent)

[ceruleanblue]

Here's attempt for this week - My Little Munchkin (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147571&cat=2)

I'm really enjoying the challenges this year, something just seems to be clicking each time. Thanks Ruby Snippers:D

[Tcake]

hi guys...thanks for the challenge here's mine...Somewhere over the Rainbow (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147578&cat=6233).
T x

[JacquiT]

Thank you for the challenge - I had to think hard but got there in the end! My attempt is here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147582&cat=500)

[Becs Bunce]

Heres my attempt,
Aunty Em (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147584&cat=2)

Thanks for the challenge xx

[KatieMcF]

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147587&cat=500

done mine digi style thanks for a cool challenge

[maxine uk]

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147600&cat=500

here is mine wow this was a hard one to think about thank you i got there in the end..:wub:

[joanold]

Here's (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showgallery.php?cat=500&ppuser=29384)my effort. Sorry about Dorothy's beard!

[Vanessa]

Thanks for the challenge, here is minehttp://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147611&cat=503

[Tinaborder]

Mine's here: http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147627&nocache=1
I had to think about the theme of this one but enjoyed doing it when I got the idea! I used handwriting on the page instead of printing it (to save time as I'm tired from going to Maske It today)! Not a fan of my handwriting but who is?!?

[Lynne W]

Just got in in time!! here's (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147626&nocache=1) mine. Thanks to sugar almond for letting me scraplift!

[messydesk]

Fantastic challenge - here is my entry Just Click. (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147631&cat=503)

[Katiecoughdrop]

Thanks for a very unusual challenge, inspiration came a couple of hours ago whilst playing on nintendo wii, photos only taken last night!
Here (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147648&cat=503)is my take on your challenge

[SusanJR]

Thank you for a great challenge :). Here is my LO (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147661&cat=503).

[MiniOwner]

Hi Ruby Snippers! Thanks for your challenge this week - here's (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147664&cat=500&ppuser=22361) my LO.

Sue x

[lynncooper]

Hi and thanks to the Ruby slippers, here (http://http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147668&cat=503) is Lord Growly!

[mafswife]

Last minute LO from me - had the idea all week but finally got to take the photographs around the house today - There really is no place like home (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147673&cat=503)!Great challenge ladies (I just can't believe I scrapped my Wicked theatre photographs last week!!)

[sweetpea555]

Thanx girls for the fab challenge sorry didnt post in here but heres my take on it containing courage (http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147679&cat=503)

[Silverstar]

Well thanks to everyone who has taken part in our challenge. We have loved every minute of it and seeing all your different ideas is so inspiring. We hope to get to do another one soon.

[Cassia]

I second Wendy, it has been lovely to see so many ideas based on our challenge, so a huge thanks to everyone who has supported us by having a go!:)

[beaver]

Hope you all enjoyed our challenge and it got the little grey cells working mine had to

[just_a_bean]

It's a bit late in posting, but here's my LO for the challenge. Made me think out of the box, so thanks for a great challenge!

http://www.ukscrappers.co.uk/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=147828&cat=503