Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Winners!!!

Voting has ended and the winners have been declared for the Handmade Halloween Candy Challenge!
We had amazingly creative entries this year! I have to say, this was a tougher challenge than i would have thought! Who knew, creating with candy would truly be a challenge! lol
But I loved all diverse entries! Everyone rocked and did a great job!
A few stats!
There were 11 entries!
We had over  195 votes!
With over 340 blog views. 
Lots of people participated and i thank you all!

Ok on to the Winners!!!
For Most Creative/Inventive: the runner up winner is: 
Candy Zombie Lady by BNWCraft !! with 28% of the vote!

1st Place goes to Spaulding the Candy Owl by TheCozyLoft with a whipping 39% of the vote! Congrats Cozy!!! 
For The Category: Most Likely to be Eaten before this Contest Ends:
Runner up is 
Christina's Jack-O-Lantern Cake with 29% of the vote
But, The winner is  
Kellie's Amazing Jelly Bean Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with 36% of the vote! Congrats! and we have to ask - has it been devoured yet?  who am i kidding, of course it has! yummm!
For the final category, Mostest Halloweeniest....
It was a tie!!!! 
 
BNW's Candy Zombie Lady and Michellesthisandthat Chocolate Haunted House both tied with a 32% vote! way to go!!! 
And! Our last final winner, goes to Erica of Caustic Threads, for being our random voter winner! Congrats Erica!!! 
 
Congrats to everyone! You all did a fantastic job!!!  
and stay tuned... because you never know when we might do another Contest! (any thoughts??? post below!)

Monday, October 22, 2012

Dont Forget to Vote!!!

Only a Few Days Left to Cast your Vote!
There are 3 polls to the left! Be sure to vote in all 3! You can only vote once, but you can vote for more than one entry!! 

Here's another peek at the awesome entries and the prizes!


Don't forget to comment! One lucky voter will win a prize too! 


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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Get Your Vote On!

Vote NOW!! (voting is on the left side bar <------ )

Feast Your Eyes on These Delicious Entries for the Handmade Halloween Candy Challenge! 

Made by the lovely Christina of MarshmallowKidsDesigns made this yummy Halloween Jack-o-Lantern Spice Cake  with Witches Hat! Completely Edible!
Covered in Jelly Belly beans (Caramel Corn for the eyes and nose, and Peach and Pink Grapefruit for the rest of the pumpkin)

Rhonda of TheCozyLoft she made this incredible Owl all out of candy!
She named him "Spaulding". He's made of gummy candy (eyeballs), candy corn (beak). peanut butter log candies (body), and laffy taffy (tree limb). She detailed him with a little acrylic paint.

Kellie made this delicious pumpkin spice bundt cake with neon orange frosting decorate in 3 different types of candy corn, the stem is biscotti with chocolate frosting dipped in sprinkles!
Michelle's daughter, Calista (who is 9) made this awesome Candy Frame! She painted the frame first purple with green dots and then glued all the yummy candy on! sooo creative!

Missknit's Entry - Lollipop Ghost Wreath! Using dum dum lollipops and wrapping them in tissue like ghosts! over 100 lollipops to make this wreath!

Angie and her daughter Sofia made this cute Candy Corn Colored Wreath made out of the new Candy Corn M&M's

Sarahhh's Entry (aka Sarahinflorida , TheKnitBrit, SweetnSourinFlorida ) Completely edible Haunted Gingerbread House made out of chocolate, candy corn, gum drops, smarties, and gingerbread, and made to look like the warehouse from Warehouse 13 (the show!) awesome!

Brian (aka BNWcraft) has made this awesome Candy Zombie Lady!! She is made out of Life Savers Candy, and he styled her with yarn hair and a lovely red dress! (cause every zombie has style!)

Soo aka Araleling made these adorable Gummy Bear Earrings (yes real gummy bears!) But they are coated with clear nail polish to seal them in, so probably shouldn't eat them after all!
Michelle from MichellesThisandThat created this amazing completely edible Chocolate Haunted House! I'm in awe! Featuring Cookie Tombstones, Candy corn walkway, ghosts peeking out of windows and so much more!

Cathy's entry is the awesome Necklace and charm bracelet set made out of Gummy Teeth! How cool is this!

From top to bottom left to right:  Christina's Jack o Lantern Cake, Angie & Sofia's M&M Wreath, Ara's Gummy Bear Earrings, Cathy's Gummy Teeth Jewelry Set, Rhonda's Spaulding the Owl.

From Top to Bottom, Left to Right:  Calista's Candy Frame, Kellie's Pumpkin Bundt Cake, Missknits Lollipop Ghost Wreath, Sarah's Haunted Gingerbread Warehouse, Michelle's Spooky Chocolate House, Bnw's Candy Zombie Lady
 Take your time, review each entry! Then VOTE!! Voting is posted on the side bar to the LEFT! Voting will be up through the weekend! Winners will be announced next week! Be sure to vote for each category and vote for as many as you like! Be sure to post comments too! Because one lucky commenter will win a prize too! I'll be posting more about those prizes tomorrow! :)  
VOTE VOTE VOTE!
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Last One - Ode to Warehouse 13 Entry

I love this entry! and not just because my friend Sarahhhhhhh made it, but because she made it to look like the warehouse from the show we both are hooked on watching, Warehouse 13 ! 

 Completely edible, made out of chocolate, candy corn, gum drops, smarties, and gingerbread!
I love it! i keep expecting Pete or Myka to step out! (gotta watch the show to get that one!)

ok all entries are in now! Voting begins first thing in the morning!!!