We hope you've had a chance to solve this month's Major Case File, which stays open the entire month.
So, are you ready for our mid-month challenge? Grab your forensics kits, CSI members, and get ready for some serious sleuthing as we open Case File No. 222.
CASE FILE:
We're celebrating winter with this beautiful Art Deco illustration we found on Pinterest.
Remember to scroll all the way down to the bottom of this reveal post for RGB codes, color descriptions, and more detailed explanations of the Evidence and Testimony prompts.
SPONSORS
We're so excited to have ten generous sponsors this month! Our sponsors are among the best in the crafting industry, offering unique and trendy products. CLICK HERE to read more about these generous sponsors and the prizes they're donating.
GUEST DESIGNERS
We're thrilled to have the talented design teams from FabScraps and Swirlydoos joining us this month!
And we're beyond excited to have some of our Retired Detectives have put their badges back on for the month to join us for our 5th birthday celebration!
INSPIRATION
So...are you ready for some serious inspiration?
This is how the CSI Detectives have expertly cracked the case.
**To read about the design team's journaling, please visit their blogs (links to blogs are on the sidebar).
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| Nina's blog |
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| Marek's blog |
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| Debbi's blog |
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| Arnlaug's blog |
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| Joelle's blog |
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| Renee's blog |
Here's how our talented Guest Detectives from Fab Scraps cracked the Case Files:
The talented Swirlydoos design team creatively cracked the Case.
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| Bec's blog |
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| Ginny's blog |
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| Jan's blog |
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| Kim's blog |
And our Retired Detectives rocked the Case Files:
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| Anna-Karin's blog |
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| Annie's blog |
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| Heather's blog |
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| Merry's blog |
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| Riikka's blog |
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| Susan's blog |
CASE FILE DETAILS:
THE SCHEME - USE ALL 5 COLORS
- 216.211.207 – light gray
- 44.41.48 – black
- 214.230.230 – pale powder blue
- 246.246.246 – white
- 194.38.52 – cardinal red
EVIDENCE - CHOOSE AT LEAST 3 CLUES
- Floral patterns
- Chevron
- Snowflakes
- Jewels/pearls
- Stars
- Something furry/fuzzy
- Decorative borders
- Fabric
- Ribbon
- Bows
- Flowers, leaves
- Stamps/rub-ons
- People icons or stickers/die cuts with people
- Chalk
- Glitter
TESTIMONY - CHOOSE AT LEAST 1 CLUE
- Topic: Document something about winter.
- Prompt Idea: Choose a January prompt.
- Presentation: Add jewels to your journaling spot.
- Writing Format: Write a haiku or other 3-line poem.
- Inspiration Words: friends, fashion, lovely--use these as inspiration for your journaling, not just as a title.
We trust we've left enough clues for you to solve the case!
The deadline for completing this Case File is Tuesday, January 31, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Be sure to link your layout using the link tool in the sidebar, and mention the Evidence and Testimony clues you used.
We can't wait to see what YOU create!
