Challenge #68: Valentine Boxes or Birthday

**Time for a NEW CHALLENGE -- Thanks for joining us!!**

Welcome Friends & Followers!!  The results from Challenge #67 are in, and we have our next WINNER!!  

Congrats to Lee-Ann!! Lee-Ann made this beautiful valentine bag. Lee-Ann's blog is Snappy Scraps!!

Congrats on winning, Lee-Ann!! Please contact Rhonda Emery at semery(at)kcbroadband(dot)com with your address so she can get your mini album mailed to you.

This is the mini album you will be receiving. 

**** The Design Team would also like to award TOP HONORS to the following participants -- Congratulations to you all!! ****

Top Honor goes to Lorraine at www.loraquilina.blogspot.com 

Valentines for the kids - what a cute bag!!

Second honor goes to Sherrie at www.sherriescraps.blogspot.com  

Look at those adorable candy treats!!

Please be sure to stop by and congratulate our WINNER and TOP HONOR choices...  We are sure they would all appreciate your visit!! :)

We'd love for you to grab your winner's and top honor's buttons on the right sidebar to display proudly on your blog!!

For Challenge #68, we are asking you to create VALENTINE BOXES or any BIRTHDAY PARTY DECORATIONS!! Let's celebrate EVERYTHING WONDERFUL ABOUT HEARTS, LOVE, and VALENTINES!! :)

We have a special prize for this challenge!! Design Team member Jill of  The Party Fetti Shop will be giving away this amazing box of Valentine goodies!!

Included in the box:

-10 Heart Suckers with Covers
-10 Valentine Suckers Bouquet (polka dot vases not included)
-4 Valentine Flower Suckers Bouquet
-7 Valentine Favor Bags with Toppers
-3 Decorated Valentine's Day Containers/Boxes (candy not included)
-2 Decorated Sweetheart Boxes (candy inside included)
- 1 Valentine Pinwheel Garland
-1 Large Hanging Valentine Heart

Isn't Jill generous??!! Please stop by and visit her blog The Party Fetti Shop, and her ESTY Shop, The Party Fetti Shop. In order for you to receive the box before Valentine's Day, please link up your projects before 11:59 (EST) on Tuesday February 10th. A winner will be picked from the remaining entrants to receive a small prize. Please take a look at our Challenge Rules (HERE) before submitting your project. :) 

Now let's see what our fabulous team of  DESIGNERS has created for your inspiration!!

Rhonda created A Valentine Treasure Box!! For all the details on Rhonda's creation,
please visit her blog HERE...

Judy created A Valentine Gable Box!! For all the details on Judy's creation,
please visit her blog HERE...

Norma created this Photo Shadow Box!! For all the details on Norma's creation,
please visit her blog HERE...

Chriss created  a Valentine's Mailbox and a Conversation Heart Box for candy. For all the details on Chriss' creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Deanne created a Swirl Top Treat Box by Creations by AR!! For all the details on
Deanne's creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Emily created a Valentine's French Fry Box!! For all the details on Emily's creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Patti created You've Been Framed! Valentines Box!! For all the details on Patti's creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Add a frame to your box top for two gifts in one!

Rose created Valentine Pillow Boxes!! For all the details on Rose's creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Valou created a box chocolates!! For all the details on Valou's creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Lisa created Valentine Milk Carton Treat Boxes!! For all the details on Lisa's creation, please visit her blog HERE...

Now it's YOUR turn!!  Link up your NEW party project here!! :)  While you're considering what you can create, please take a moment to visit ALL of the Designers' blogs and leave a comment on their projects for the challenge...  You just NEVER KNOW when we'll select a comment winner OR invite you as a guest designer!!  :)

*** One final reminder:  While we love looking at your cards and layouts for other challenges, we respectfully request that you do not enter cards (other than sets of Invitations & Place Cards) or layouts in our challenges...  Our goal is to Decorate your Celebrations with decorations and party supplies.  Thank you so much!! ***

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Create a NEW project for a celebration (banners, signs, decorations, table decor, centerpiece, cakes, cupcakes, party favors or any other item directly associated with party decorations or party supplies.

Here are the rules:

• Please be a follower of this blog (we'd love to see our blinkie in your post or on your sidebar!!).
• Please include a link back to our blog (http://decoratetocelebrate.blogspot.com/) so that others can play along too!!
• Please link the actual post for your project (not your entire blog). Please post a comment with your blog address and email if you do not know how to do this.
• Please create a project that follows the posted theme.
• Please do NOT enter cards (other than sets of Invitations or Place Cards) OR layouts -- This is a Party Supply & Decoration Challenge.
• Please do not "backlink" a project (link a project that was posted before our challenge dates).

Please be sure to visit our Guest Designers' blogs and other participants' blogs and show them some love :)