Challenge Info

Everyone loves to play in challenges right?  We do too!!  Unfortunately we have to set guidelines for ours.    **Information is subject to change without notice.  Keep checking back for updates.

What:  Bi-weekly Challenge  (Actually lasts 12 days)

Start:  Sundays at Midnight (PST)

Closed:  The following Friday, Noon (PST)

Guidelines:
  1. Follow the current challenge guidelines.
  2. One entry per participant.  Multiple entries, unless written in the new challenge, will be removed.
  3. Only current projects will be accepted.  NO back linking to previous projects.
  4. All submissions must use a Y&FH stamped image or a qualifying stamp image from the "Friends of Yumi & Fumi" stamp companies.  Review list of stamp companies below.
  5. If any Y&FH stamped image is found on your project your name will be added a maximum of one extra time after the last name listed in Inlinkz.  **You will only receive one additional entry no matter how many Y&FH images are on your project.  
  6. We use InLinks to track entries for our challenges.  Be sure to use a DIRECT LINK to your project, NOT your blog address when adding your link to InLinks.
  7. Ok to combine with other challenges.
  8. We'd appreciate it if you mentioned our challenge in your post and link back to the challenge post.
  9. A reminder, if you plan to participate in our challenges we ask that you follow our rules.   Feel free to link your projects, but know that if you don't use a Y&FH stamp or a qualifying stamp from our Friends of Y&FH Stamp Company list or disregard our rules in general, you cannot be considered for the winner's spot or top 3 and your link will be removed. 
Yumi & Fumi "Friendly Stamp" Companies:  We understand that you might not have a Y&FH stamp to play with and we are ok with that.  For your first choice we ask that you please use an image from our store, or the list below.  Any other images used will be removed.  **Ok to use other company sentiments, but you must include an image from one of the companies below.  Click on the name of each company to jump to their websites.
Prize:  Winner will receive a $15 gift certificate to Yumi and Fumi Handmade online store.  Top 3 will receive a 10% discount code to be used in the Yumi and Fumi Handmade online store. 
 
Winner:  A winner will be chosen via Random.org and announced on Saturday, no later than noon (PST).  A special personalized badge will be created for you to display on your blog/page.  Winner must email Leanne within 48 hours to claim prize.  Make sure to type: Winner plus the challenge number in the subject line and don't forget to include your snail mail address.

Top 3:  The Top 3 will be chosen by a Design Team member and receive a personalized badge to display on your page/blog.  Will be announced on the same day as the winnerYou must email Leanne within 48 hours to receive your coupon code for 10% off to the Yumi & Fumi Handmade online store.  Make sure to type: Top 3 plus the challenge number in the subject line. 

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Most Important:  Have fun!  It's required! 

If you have any questions regarding the guidelines please email Leanne
Thanks!!
Yumi & Fumi Handmade Team