{"id":8067,"date":"2013-01-15T05:30:15","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T13:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/?p=8067"},"modified":"2013-01-15T05:30:17","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T13:30:17","slug":"challenge-spotlight-desktop-challenge-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/gsblog\/2013\/01\/challenge-spotlight-desktop-challenge-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Spotlight \u2013 Desktop Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/images\/Blog\/Headers\/GS_blog_ChallengeSpotlight_Header.jpg\" width=\"383\" height=\"28\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Good morning, all. \u00a0Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! It was a rainy, cool weekend here in Texas and I was finally able to get some scrapping and crafting done. It&#8217;s mid-month and I&#8217;m trying to get some more challenges done. This week&#8217;s challenge spotlight is on the <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?20916-January-2013-Desktop-Challenge\">January 2013 Desktop Challenge\u00a0hosted\u00a0by Ivonne of Craft-tastrophic Designs<\/a>! Next month will be Valentine&#8217;s and Ivonne has created a lovely desktop template to celebrate the holiday of love:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?20916-January-2013-Desktop-Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i569.photobucket.com\/albums\/ss133\/ivonne4kids\/Craft_JanDesktop_zps3e93bfa7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I just love pink and hearts, so\u00a0decorating\u00a0for Valentine&#8217;s is one of my favorite things. \u00a0Might as well decorate my desktop, while I&#8217;m at it! \ud83d\ude42 If you&#8217;re not a Valentine&#8217;s fan or a pink and hearts kind of gal, here&#8217;s some inspiration for you:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/showphoto.php?photo=82410&amp;title=feb-desktop&amp;cat=710\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/data\/710\/feb_desktop_LWOY_collab_-_Page_052.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a>By scrappinbella<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/showphoto.php?photo=82524&amp;title=feb-desktop&amp;cat=761\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/data\/761\/medium\/Feb-Desktop1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">By yabby<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/showphoto.php?photo=82942&amp;title=february-2013-desktop&amp;cat=all\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.gingerscraps.net\/data\/761\/Craft_JanDesktop.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">By Sarah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Beautiful takes on this template. I of course love Lydia&#8217;s hot pink and glitter desktop! I also like the boy-ish direction Yavonn went in and the cool, wintery blues Sarah used. There are a lot more lovely desktops already completed, so <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?20916-January-2013-Desktop-Challenge\">stop by the thread<\/a> if you want some more inspiration or just want to leave some love for the talented scrappers. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">If you haven&#8217;t already, you&#8217;ll need to swing by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?20984-January-2013-Challenge-Tracking\">January 2013 Challenge Tracking thread<\/a> and start your tracking post. All your completed challenges will be tallied at the end of the month and you&#8217;ll get <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/showthread.php?18315-Starting-July-2012-*New-Rewards-System*\">a reward based on how many you complete<\/a>! Completing just one challenge gets you a reward, so make sure you jump in soon.\u00a0If you want more info or have a question about any of our monthly challenges, you can post in <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.gingerscraps.net\/forumdisplay.php?469-Cookie-Jar\">the Cookie Jar<\/a> and someone will get back to you as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">That&#8217;s it for this week&#8217;s challenge spotlight. See you next Tuesday! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gingerscraps.net\/images\/Blog\/GS_footer_Christina.jpg\" width=\"586\" height=\"22\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, all. \u00a0Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! It was a rainy, cool weekend here in Texas and I was finally able to get some scrapping and crafting done. It&#8217;s mid-month and I&#8217;m trying to get some more challenges done. 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