
Design challenge winners
Announcing the 1950s Design Challenge Winners
The ‘50s paved the way for an aesthetic of bright pastel colors, abstract art, and the winner of this week’s 1950s Design Challenge! 1950’s Mid Century Modern by patternanddesign wowed the community and was voted into the top spot–a first time design challenge victory for this up-and-coming Spoonflower designer! Rachelle’s mid-century design earned her a $200 Spoonflower credit and we’ve saved her a spot at the soda shop. Enjoying a soda float with Rachelle are diseminger (second place) and vo_aka_virginiao (third place) who will be receiving a $100 and $50 Spoonflower credit respectively. Head to the sock hop to see the top 10 or shop the entire top 50!

1950’s Mid Century Modern by patternanddesign is the 1950s Design Challenge Winner!
1. 388 votes for 1950’s Mid Century Modern by patternanddesign
2. 379 votes for vintage kitchen by diseminger
3. 355 votes for Flying by vo_aka_virginiao
4. 347 votes for 1950s atomic pattern by bruxamagica
5. 325 votes for mid century cats by cjldesigns
6. 320 votes for Turn the vintage radios on by selmacardoso
7. 310 votes for Mid-Century Flowers {Kaleidescope} – large scale by ceciliamok
8. 305 votes for 1950’s Suburbia by new_branch_studio
9. 298 votes for MCM Butterflies M+M Quinoa by Friztin by friztin
10. 292 votes for fanciful fifties flowers by ottomanbrim [Read more…] about Announcing the 1950s Design Challenge Winners
Announcing the Blue Hawaii Hilton Hawaiian Village Design Challenge Winners

Harrys Happy Hour by bzbdesigner is the grand prize winner of the Blue Hawaii Hilton Hawaiian Village design challenge!
It’s time to raise a glass and toast our Blue Hawaii design challenge winner, Bethany Berndt Shackelford (aka bzbdesigner)! Her delicious design, Harry’s Happy Hour, was inspired by the Hawaiian king of tropical drinks, Harry Yee. Thanks to the generous support of Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Bethany will be enjoying classic tiki cocktails on the white sand beaches of Waikiki (complete with paper umbrellas, of course!) during her 2 five-night stays to the tropical resort! Bethany has also earned $1,000 towards her airfare and will see her winning design manufactured as shirts for employees, shirts for sale in the gift shop and assorted other sundries and accessories. To sweeten the prize, she’ll also be receiving a $200 Spoondollar credit! A congratulations is also in order for the 2nd and 3rd place winners, fernlesliestudio and penandpaint who will receive $100 and $50 in Spoondollars, respectively.The rest of the top 10 winners will receive $20 in Spoondollar credit. See all of the top 10 winners.
1. 266 votes for Harrys Happy Hour by bzbdesigner
2. 261 votes for Blue Hawaii by fernlesliestudio
3. 240 votes for Blue Hawaii by penandpaint
4. 238 votes for Happy Hour by cerigwen
5. 229 votes for Blue Hilton Hawai’i 1a by muhlenkott
6. 223 votes for Chillaxin by sarah_treu
7. 214 votes for Cocktail Hour by heatherdutton
8. 212 votes for Pineapple Sips by laura_hankins
9. 211 votes for Tiki, tiki, tiki—cocktails for all! by vo_aka_virginiao
10. 205 votes for Blue Hawaii and Tropical Itch by mia_valdez [Read more…] about Announcing the Blue Hawaii Hilton Hawaiian Village Design Challenge Winners
Announcing the Mid-Century Modern Hilton Hawaiian Village Design Challenge Winners

Hawaiian Village by mia_veldez is the grand prize winner of the Mid-Century Modern Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort design challenge!
Before the iconic Rainbow Tower was built, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort was full of thatched roof guest rooms and tiki culture was thriving! This week’s challenge gave a nod to the mod and the iconic beach culture at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. A big congratulations is in order for design challenge winner, mia_valdez! She captured the vintage tiki culture with her winning design, Hawaiian Village! Mia will be packing her bags and enjoying (2) 5-night stays at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort plus $1,000 towards her airfare! Her wining design will also be manufactured as shirts for employees, shirts for sale in the gift shop, and assorted other sundries and accessories plus a $200 Spoondollar credit to top it off! A congratulations is also in order for the 2nd place winner, vinpauld, and the 3rd place winner, heleen_vd_thillart, who will receive $100 and $50 in Spoondollars, respectively.The rest of the top 10 winners will receive $20 in Spoondollar credit. See all of the top 10 winners.
1. 322 votes for Hawaiian Village by mia_valdez
2. 310 votes for Mid Century Hawaiian by vinpauld
3. 310 votes for Hawaiian Village Mid-Century orange by heleen_vd_thillart
4. 308 votes for Island Tiki by heatherdutton
5. 306 votes for UKULELE ALOHA: Island breeze by bzbdesigner
6. 247 votes for no keia hau (Blue and Green) by pennycandy
7. 245 votes for Mid Century Modern Tiki Time by heather_anderson
8. 243 votes for Mid Mod Tiki by liz_sawyer_design
9. 231 votes for Mid-Century_Modern_Hawaiian_Village by jennifer_geldard
10. 229 votes for Mid Century Modern Hawaii by fernlesliestudio [Read more…] about Announcing the Mid-Century Modern Hilton Hawaiian Village Design Challenge Winners
Announcing the Rainbow Tower on the Beach Hilton Hawaiian Village Design Challenge Winners

“Hawaiian Vacation” by vinpauld is the grand prize winner in the Rainbow Tower on the Beach Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort design challenge!
A round of applause is in order for FIRST-TIME design challenge winner, Vince Desjardins (aka vinpauld), and his winning design, Hawaiian Vacation! Vincent’s Rainbow Tower inspired design won over the hearts of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort team and has earned him our biggest design challenge prize package ever : (2) 5-night stays at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, $1,000 towards airfare, his wining design manufactured as shirts for employees, shirts for sale in the gift shop, and assorted other sundries and accessories and a $200 Spoonflower credit to top it off! See you in Hawaii, Vince. A congratulations is also in order for the 2nd place winner, bzbdesigner and the 3rd place winner, elena_naylor, who will receive $100 and $50 in Spoondollars, respectively.The rest of the top 10 winners will receive $20 in Spoonflower credit. See all the top 10 winners and get to know more about Vince in his Meet the Designer interview!
1. 295 votes for Hawaiian Vacation by vinpauld
2. 287 votes for Rainbow Surfin by bzbdesigner
3. 270 votes for Hawaii mosaic white by elena_naylor
4. 266 votes for Hawaiian resort by camcreative
5. 265 votes for wave and rainbow by torysevas
6. 258 votes for Rainbow Tower – green by thecalvarium
7. 255 votes for Admit One by mobijo
8. 204 votes for beachy jade by scrummy
9. 198 votes for Hilton Hawaii by charlottewinter
10. 197 votes for _TK-All_ORIGINAL_ART_Teal-Hawaii_Rainbow-Wk_One-150dpi by doodledoer-teresakelly [Read more…] about Announcing the Rainbow Tower on the Beach Hilton Hawaiian Village Design Challenge Winners
Announcing the Whimsical Watercolor Cityscapes Design Challenge Winners

“Holland in royal Delft blue watercolors” by heleen_vd_thillart is the winner in the Whimsical Watercolor Cityscapes design challenge!
After seeing all of the entries in this week’s design challenge sponsored by our friends at Skillshare, we had to call in a friend to help with judging because we caught the travel bug! Luckily, our special guest judge, Samarra Khaja, best known as SammyK in the Spoonflower community and city motif expert, was ready to help!
A big congratulations goes out to this week’s challenge winner, Heleen van den Thillart (aka heleen_vd_thillart) for her winning design, Holland in royal Delft blue watercolors! Inspired by the 9 years she spent in Delft, Holland, Heleen’s design has won her the grand-prize of $200 in Spoonflower credit and a 1-year Skillshare Premium subscription. The 2nd place winner, sarah_treu, will receive $100 in Spoondollars and a 6 month Skillshare Premium subscription. The 3rd place winner, torysevas, will receive $50 in Spoondollars and a 6 month Skillshare Premium subscription. The rest of the top 10 winners will receive $20 in Spoonflower credit. See all the top 10 winners.
1. 376 votes for Holland in royal Delft blue watercolors by heleen_vd_thillart
2. 361 votes for Salt Lake City by sarah_treu
3. 358 votes for norden_city by torysevas
4. 356 votes for New York watercolor by scrummy
5. 315 votes for CITY by j9design
6. 292 votes for Pastel City by miranema
7. 242 votes for in the Spanish South coast by analinea
8. 239 votes for Once Upon A Time by ceciliamok
9. 227 votes for La Nuit Parisienne by susan_polston
10. 223 votes for City Life by Friztin by friztin
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