Monday, November 2, 2026

November Challenge is here!

Welcome back crafters for the November Challenge!
 
It's great you're back to play along with our new challenge at A Cut Above, where the theme is always, "Anything Goes With A Die Cut".   Projects must have at least one die cut defined by the guidelines found HERE along with a limit of 3 entries with each being different.  A Cut Above reserves the right to remove an entry that does not follow the challenge guidelines.
 
Winners are chosen by random draw at the end of each challenge and awarded a $5 GC to A Cherry On Top Craft Store. The winner must then acknowledge the win by e-mail to A Cut Above by the date listed in the winner post. 

And now, on to the wonderful inspiration provided by the Creative Team.  Visit their personal links and leave them some love!
 

Challenge deadline is November 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST (East Coast of  USA).
Winner announced in the blog on November 30, 2026
 
Thanks for playing along with A Cut Above's Challenge!
 
Link your entry using the Linky Tool below. 

Friday, October 30, 2026

October Challenge Winners!

October's Challenge has ended and it's time to announce the winners!
 
Thanks to everyone that played along this past month.  Once again, there were so many wonderful entries.  Your creative projects and support are always appreciated. 
 
Please grab our badge and share it on your social media sites.

 Stay tuned for a new challenge on Monday, November 2, 2026.
 
Now on to our October Challenge winners!
If you remember, there are two winners this month in honor of WCMD. 
  
Winner #1 chosen by random draw is #2 Pat.


Winner #2 chosen by random draw is #34 Birgit Norton. 

 
Congratulations to our two winners!
Please contact ACA at acutabovechallengeblog@yahoo.com by November 6, 2026
to claim your blog badge and GC prize to A Cherry On Top Craft Store to avoid forfeiture of your prize.
 

 October's Creative Team  choices...
 
Lori's pick...#70 The Crafty Den

 Judy's pick...#34 Birgit Norton

 Leanne's pick...#74 Claudias Kaart
 
Vicki's pick...#54 Darnell

Congratulations and be sure to grab your Designer Choice Badge for your social media site!

Stop back on Monday, November 2, 2026 for a new monthly challenge. 

Thank you,
A Cut Above 

Monday, October 5, 2026

October Challenge 2026

 

Welcome to the October Challenge here at A Cut Above, Die Cut Challenge Blog where the theme is always "Anything Goes With A Die Cut" according to our challenge quidelines.  You can locate them at the top of the blog HERE.  Please be sure to check them out before linking up your project.  There is a 3 entry limit per person and no back linking permitted.  A Cut Above reserves the right to remove any entry not following the challenge guidelines. 
 
Grab our widget for your social media site, follow our blog and spread the word. 
 

The winner is chosen by random draw at the end of the challenge and awarded a $5 GC to A Cherry On Top Craft Store after acknowledging the win in an e-mail by the deadline date listed in the winner post. 
 
 This month, in honor of World Card Making Day, A Cut Above will be choosing two random winners to receive a $5 Gift Certificate prize.
 

Here's some fabulous inspiration the Creative Team is sharing this month.
Visit their personal site by clicking on their name to leave them some love. 
 
Vicki
 
Judy

Challenge deadline is October 28, 2026 at 8 PM EST in the USA.
Winner announced in the blog on October 30, 2026.
 
Thanks for playing along with us!
 A Cut Above
 
Link your entry using the Linky Tool below. 
 


Wednesday, September 30, 2026

September Challenge Winner!


We have a winner!

Thank you everyone for sharing your wonderful projects throughout the month.  
 Your support and creations are always appreciated.
Please grab the badge/link and spread the word!

Stay tuned for a new challenge on Monday, October 5th, 2026.

On to the September Challenge winner chosen by random draw...
And the winner is #74 Carol G.
Congratulations! 
Please contact A Cut Above at acutabovechallengeblog@yahoo.com by October 7, 2026 to claim your blog badge and the $5 GC to A Cherry On Top Craft Store to avoid forfeiture of your prize.
 
  
Here are designer choices from some of the team...
 
#35 HelloFall

#54 The Crafty Den
 
# 55 Jill K

 #101 Emma T.

 Congratulations and please grab the Designer Choice badge for your social media site. 

 Don't forget to stop by on October 5th, 2026 for a new challenge.
 
Thank you,
A Cut Above 

Monday, September 7, 2026

September Challenge 2026

  Welcome to the September Challenge! 

Welcome back for our new challenge here at A Cut Above.  The theme is always "Anything Goes With A Die Cut" according to our challenge quidelines.  You can find them at the top of the blog HERE.  Please be sure to check them out before linking up your project.  There is a 3 entry limit per person.  A Cut Above reserves the right to remove entries that do not follow the challenge guidelines.
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Grab our widget for your social media site, follow our blog and spread the word. 
 

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The winner is chosen by random draw at the end of the challenge and awarded a $5 GC to A Cherry On Top Craft Store after acknowledging the win in an e-mail by the deadline date listed in the winner post.
 
Check out some wonderful inspiration the Creative Team has to share this month.
Visit their personal site by clicking on their name to leave them some love. 
 


Challenge deadline is September 28, 2026 at 8 PM, EST here in the US.
Winner announced in the blog on September 30, 2026. 
 
Thanks for playing along!
A Cut Above
 
Link your entry using the linky tool below.