Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

September 2025 Anything Goes Halloween

Hello Friends!

It's time for a new Monthly Anything Goes Halloween challenge!
So happy you could join us!

Before moving on, we sadly have to announce that our team mate Vickie will be stepping down from the design team after this months challenge. We want to thank her for all her amazing & inspiring creations! Wishing Vickie well in her future and there's always a spot open for her here at Two Old Bats if/when she has the opportunity to return! BEST OF LUCK to you dear friend!!

Now, let's get started shall we . . .

Here's this months Inspiration Mood Board to help get you started:

Remember, you can create ANYTHING Halloween you'd like and our mood boards are here for your inspiration. You do not have to follow it as the theme but certainly can if you'd like!!

Now let's see what the DT ladies have created ...

WOW! SPOOKtacular ladies!!!

Fabulous inspiration!!

Remember you can find more details on the teams creations by clicking on their name and going to their personal blogs. Please pop on over and share what you love about their projects.

OH! ... AND ...

We WILL be offering a prize no matter the number of entries!

Here is our prize offering:

Now it's YOUR turn and we look forward to seeing what you create!

RULES UPDATE AS OF 6/12/2025

Because of things ever changing on the internet, to keep things fair, we will NOT (NO exceptions) be accepting any AI created projects. We just don't feel AI projects belong on our challenges as that is not what we are about, thanks for understanding.

You will have until September 28th to enter.

Winners will be announced on October 1st.

LET THE FUN BEGIN!!

Monday, September 1, 2025

TOB August 2025 WINNERS

Hello Friends and Welcome Back!
It's time to announce the winner's from our latest challenge.

Our TOP 3 are:

#1 SmilynStef

#13 Becca Yahrling

#22 Suzanne

CONGRATULATIONS!

Please grab your TOP 3 badge from our sidebar
to display proudly on your blog.

AND, our TOP WINNER is:

#5 Meg

CONGRATULATIONS!

Please be sure to grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar
to display proudly on your blog ... you've earned it!

We've decided that since we were SO CLOSE to our magic number of players for the prize offering, we would go ahead and give away our prize this time around. So, without further ado ... our random.org winning number is:

#23 Nancy Leppek

CONGRATULATIONS!

"NEW TANGIBLE PRIZE WINNER RULES"

If you live within the U.S.A.,
today's winner MUST contact us BEFORE September 14th
otherwise the prize will be forfeited.
Please contact Darlene at: akadafney@yahoo.com

with your snail mail address.

IF you are International, please grab our new 'International Random Prize Winner' Badge (found on the sidebar) and display it proudly on your blog. We are saddened by the extreme rise in postage costs making it necessary to mail only within the USA but thrilled you have come to join our challenge fun.

A huge congratulations to you all!!

Thanks Again Everyone!

Please remember to stop back tomorrow for our new monthly challenge!

Hope to see you there!!

Saturday, August 16, 2025

August 2025 Mid Month Reminder

It is mid month for our challenge at

Two Old Bats
and we would LOVE to have you play along.
We have a fun mood board for inspiration
but you can create anything as long as it is Halloween related!

PLEASE come and play with us,
we really really want to give our prize away (see below)!!

Inspiration Board

From our amazing design team:

Aren't these just the BEST creations?? so FUN!!

OH! ... AND ...

If we reach 25 entries or more, there will be a PRIZE offered!

Here's the prize being offered this month . . .

So get busy and have some fun with us,

we can't wait to see your spooky (or non-spooky as the case may be) creativeness!!

Saturday, August 2, 2025

August 2025 Anything Goes Halloween

Hello Friends!

It's time for a new Monthly Anything Goes Halloween challenge!
So happy you could join us!

Let's get started shall we . . .

Here's this months Inspiration Mood Board to help get you started:

Remember, you can create ANYTHING Halloween you'd like and our mood boards are here for your inspiration. You do not have to follow it as the theme but certainly can if you'd like!!

Now let's see what the DT ladies have created ...

Vickie

WOW! SPOOKtacular ladies!!!
Fabulous inspiration!!

Remember you can find more details on the teams creations by clicking on their name and going to their personal blogs. Please pop on over and share what you love about their projects.

OH! ... AND ...

If we reach 25 entries or more, there will be a PRIZE offered!

Here is our prize offered for 25 or more players!

Now it's YOUR turn and we look forward to seeing what you create!

You will have until August 28th to enter.

Winners will be announced on Septembrer 1st.

LET THE FUN BEGIN!!

Friday, August 1, 2025

Two Old Bats July 2025 Winners

It's time to announce our winners for our JULY challenge

and we want to thank each and every one of you that joined us
with your awesome and creative talents!

It was hard and I mean very very hard to select our winners!!

Just a reminder we are a YEAR long challenge blog giving you
an opportunity to use your Halloween goodies all year LONG!
If we have 25 or more players there will always be an awesome prize up
up for grabs.
Please tell all your friends about our challenge that runs year long
so we can give away our awesome prizes each and every month!
We hope to see you in the month of August!!

Our fabulous design team has spoken and here are this month's winners!

Top 3

#2 Gayle C

#4 Gerry M

#9 Sherri T

CONGRATULATIONS

Please grab your TOP 3 badge from our sidebar
to display proudly on your blog.

Our TOP WINNER is:

#5 Conny

CONGRATULATIONS!

Please be sure to grab your WINNERS badge from our sidebar
to display proudly on your blog ... you've earned it!

A huge congratulations to you all!!

Please remember to stop back tomorrow for our new monthly challenge!

Hope to see you there!!

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

July 2025 Mid Month Reminder

It is mid month for our challenge at

Two Old Bats
and we would LOVE to have you play along.
We have a fun mood board for inspiration
but you can create anything as long as it is Halloween related!

PLEASE come and play with us,
we really really want to give our prize away (see below)!!

Inspiration Board

From our amazing design team:

Aren't these just the BEST creations?

ations?? so FUN!!

OH! ... AND ...

If we reach 25 entries or more, there will be a PRIZE offered!

Here's the prize being offered this month . . .

So get busy and have some fun with us,

we can't wait to see your spooky (or non-spooky as the case may be) creativeness!!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

July 2025 Anything Goes Halloween

Hello Friends!

It's time for a new Monthly Anything Goes Halloween challenge!
So happy you could join us!

Let's get started shall we . . .

Here's this months Inspiration Mood Board to help get you started:

Remember, you can create ANYTHING Halloween you'd like and our mood boards are here for your inspiration. You do not have to follow it as the theme but certainly can if you'd like!!

Now let's see what the DT ladies have created ...

WOW! SPOOKtacular ladies!!!
Fabulous inspiration!!

Remember you can find more details on the teams creations by clicking on their name and going to their personal blogs. Please pop on over and share what you love about their projects.

OH! ... AND ...

If we reach 25 entries or more, there will be a PRIZE offered!

Here is our prize offered for 25 or more players!

Now it's YOUR turn and we look forward to seeing what you create!

You will have until July 28th to enter.

Winners will be announced on August 1st.

LET THE FUN BEGIN!!

Rules

This will be a MONTHLY challenge that will begin on the 2nd and end on the 28th of each month at 8:00 PM (EST) ... winners announced on the 1st.
All projects must be Anything Halloween
Your projects are not limited to cards. They can be a scrapbook layout, mixed media, etc.
Only THREE entries per challenge effective November 2021.
We ask that the projects you create are new and have not been posted on your blog prior to the date the challenge goes live. (NO BACK LINKING) ... that includes any projects entered anywhere else prior to the start date of our challenge
Please link to your direct post and not just your blog. This saves us a lot of time and helps us to visit more blogs.
Link back & mention our challenge blog within your blog post.
Share in as many other challenges as you'd like.

**Effective 11/2023 CHANGE IN PRIZE SHARE** ... Due to the increased cost of shipping internationally, we will no longer be able to ship our tangible prizes over seas. However, we have created a SPECIAL BADGE for our International players who might be lucky enough to have their project selected in our random draw. Thanks for understanding!

** Rules Update 3/8/25 - We reserve the right to delete your entry should it not follow our rules . . . including if your link is incorrect and doesn't go back to your blog post or contains improper content. ALSO: Though we are not obligated to comment, we do our best to leave comments on all our appreciated challenge entries.