January Hero Challenge Announced
Honor Your Heroes!
Layout by: Nancy Wethington
We have heroes on our mind since we teamed up with Operation Write Home and we remember Martin Luther King Jr. on his national holiday. Who is your personal hero? A teacher, artist, mother, friend, or historical figure? The possibilities are endless!
"January Hero Challenge"
Make a layout for your personal heroUpload a photo of your layout on our Facebook page labeled “January Hero Challenge”Challenge ends January 25th at Midnight Pacific Standard Time3 winners will be randomly selected and announced Friday, January 27th on the blog. Each winner will win a $75 Graphic 45 prize package.Upcoming Graphic 45 Events:
January16-20: Olde Curiosity Shoppe Sneak Peeks January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. DayJanuary 29 - February 1: Winter CHA 2012 in Anaheim, CA; come visit the Graphic 45 Booth #2839!Happy Papercrafting,
Oh my goodness, looking forward to the Olde Curiosity Shoppepreviews...the cardstock looks to be great!!!...
My greatest Hero is my father..I thank Our Lord everyday that he is still with us.
God Bless
Posted by: Fran Camero | January 14, 2012 at 05:34 AM
Oh my gosh, The Olde Curiosity Shoppe is so whimsical....love this new line and am looking forward to it coming out. I love Graphic 45. No telling what will be new next but leave it to Graphic 45 to come up with something amazing.
Posted by: Mary | January 14, 2012 at 06:25 AM
WOW! Olde Curiosity Shoppe looks amazing! I can't wait to see it.
Posted by: Candy Spiegel | January 14, 2012 at 06:52 AM
Oh. My. Goodness!!! I absolutely LOVE the new lines! The Olde Curiosity Shoppe is perfect for so many projects. When can I start using it?! I have many heroes in my life. Thank you for the gentle reminder and the inspiration to preserve their memories.
Posted by: Lori | January 14, 2012 at 07:01 AM
We'd love for you to list the challenge with us at ScrapChallenge.com so that all of our readers can play along! Submission form on our site -- adds challenges to our list instantly.
Posted by: Susan @ ScrapChallenge.com | January 14, 2012 at 07:07 AM
I can't wait to see more of the Olde Curiosity Shoppe! It looks amazing!
Posted by: Chris Dring | January 14, 2012 at 07:10 AM
Now, we're talking! The Olde Curiosity Shoppe is right down my alley! Oh My Gosh! I can't wait to get my hands on this one! The possibilities are endless! I've got goosebumps thinking about all the cool projects this could be used for! I am seriously excited! Seriously! GREAT JOB G45!
Posted by: Jim... TheGentlemanCrafter/MenDoScrapToo | January 14, 2012 at 07:21 AM
Looks like Olde Curiosity Shoppe is going to be delightfully vintage!
Posted by: Noreen | January 14, 2012 at 07:26 AM
Oh my!!!!!!
I cant WAIT to see more of the Olde Curiosity Shoppe collection!!!!!!
Posted by: Jackie Gallagher | January 14, 2012 at 07:37 AM
Olde Curiosity Shoppe... I WANT IT!!! Can't wait to see the sneak peeks and upcoming projects!!
Posted by: Sharron Solberg Higgins | January 14, 2012 at 07:39 AM
Oh I can tell Im gonna like this Old curiosity shop :)
Posted by: Boni Grabusky | January 14, 2012 at 07:52 AM
Wonderful challenge!! I love the idea of creating something to honor your personal hero. Nancy's layout is so special! And I love what I'm seeing in the sneak peek, thank you!!
Posted by: Maria Cole | January 14, 2012 at 08:13 AM
The Hero Challenge is wonderful! I'm so joining in! Can't wait for Monday's sneak peak!
Posted by: Eniko's Playhouse | January 14, 2012 at 08:15 AM
What a fabulous page!!!!!!! I can't wait to see the new sneak peeks! I'm in love already!
Posted by: Dee in N.H. | January 14, 2012 at 08:20 AM
Olde Curiosity Shoppe. Must. Have. Every. Single. Piece. And I haven't even seen the collection yet. :)
Posted by: Margareta Carlsson | January 14, 2012 at 08:21 AM
I can see that I'm going to LOVE LOVE LOVE this collection!!!!
Posted by: Terés | January 14, 2012 at 08:28 AM
My fvorite collection has always been the Steampunk Debutante but now I think it will have to make way for the Olde Curiosity Shoppe. LOVE IT!!
Posted by: Sandy Diller | January 14, 2012 at 08:38 AM
Olde Curiosity Shoppe looks like a must have. I love the sneek peek, and can't wait to see the full collection. Thanks for sharing. Have a great weekend.
Posted by: Kay G. | January 14, 2012 at 08:41 AM
What a great challenge...I'll probably just have to take you up on it. ALways great to do layouts of people we admire and love.
Posted by: Lori Williams | January 14, 2012 at 09:42 AM
This new collection looks great ! It's a MUST HAVE !
Posted by: cat lacigale | January 14, 2012 at 10:38 AM
Gorgeous !!!! Old Curiosity Shoppe !!! I can't wait to see the full collection, it's great! Une autre magnifique collection, graphic 45, j'adore.......
Posted by: Ephémère13 | January 14, 2012 at 11:06 AM
Old Curiosity Shoppe looks so fun..Cant wait to see it all
Posted by: Debbie | January 14, 2012 at 11:54 AM
ACKKK!! I don't even have to see anymore previews of Olde Curriosity Shoppe. I want it.. I want it now and I want it in duplicate..... I am SO not good at waiting....
Posted by: jocelyn | January 14, 2012 at 11:55 AM
OH my you tease us too too much, the olde curiosity shop..... can't wait won't wait :-)
Posted by: Debi Ryan | January 14, 2012 at 12:23 PM
Nice Hero's page. I can't wait fo Mondays Olde Curiosity Shoppe Sneak Peek.
Posted by: Doris Santore | January 14, 2012 at 12:26 PM
An amazing page is being shared today of one our American hero's, thank you for sharing. I shared mine on facebook, thank you for the contest. pammejo1@yahoo.com
Posted by: Pammejo | January 14, 2012 at 12:27 PM
I get so excited each time you show a new line. They are all divine!!!
Posted by: Pamela | January 14, 2012 at 12:40 PM
An excellent Heroes Page! What a wonderful tribute. But what a nasty trick to give us a sneak peek of new paper without any more! Can't wait until Monday morning now!
Posted by: Anne McIntosh | January 14, 2012 at 01:00 PM
I'm so inspired! I have just purchased the papers to make a layout of my hero anyway so now I'm ready to get started! Great timing with a great challenge!
Posted by: Corlann Alfred | January 14, 2012 at 01:05 PM
I like this next new line also. Yeah.
Posted by: Heidi Mireles | January 14, 2012 at 01:09 PM
And jet another stunning line....i'm going to give it a try to win that gorgeous price pack that would be wonderful i think.......
Amy :)
Posted by: Amy32 | January 14, 2012 at 01:39 PM
Oh boy, oh boy! This is fabulous! The old Curiosity Shoppe, looks like it was made for me!
The Hero Card is wonderful!
Posted by: Beth Arp | January 14, 2012 at 01:58 PM
Omb can hardly wait for the new stuff!!
Posted by: miriam Phillips | January 14, 2012 at 02:05 PM
Can't wait to see Old Curiosity Shoppe
So excited about All the Sneek peeks everybody is having; I'm dreaming crafts everynight !!
Posted by: Rosann | January 14, 2012 at 02:14 PM
oh wow, Old Curiosity Shoppe looks so magical & whimsical & fun and oh my gosh i just need to play with it now!
Posted by: jo west | January 14, 2012 at 02:20 PM
Great idea! Love the paper too!
Posted by: Laura Lien | January 14, 2012 at 03:00 PM
I cannot wait to see the Olde Curiosity Shoppe. The little sneak peak is wonderful. I already have great ideas spinning through my head. Thank you, thank you for all the great papers and products you provide us papercrafters. Have a great weekend.
Posted by: Kristina M. Anderson | January 14, 2012 at 03:29 PM
Oh my! Can't wait to see more of the new stuff.
Posted by: Nadia W | January 14, 2012 at 03:34 PM
WOW, the Olde Couriosity Shoppe is wonderful, can't wait to see the whole collection !!!!
Posted by: Jan | January 14, 2012 at 04:43 PM
The Olde Curiosity Shoppe collection looks quite nifty! Like an old antique store, very cool.
Posted by: Mary Hinton | January 14, 2012 at 04:44 PM