Hello, dear friends of CK!
Today officially marks the FIRST DAY of FALL . . . oh yeah. Football games, pumpkins, crisp mornings and nature’s colorful displays are just incredibly energizing, aren’t they?
Since we’re feeling kind of festive here in the CK offices, we’re going to share the giddiness by giving away THREE awesome packages of fall and October-themed goodies!
How to enter the giveaway? Simply grab a copy of our October 2009 issue and search for the answers to the ten questions below.
Leave your response as a blog comment. The winners will be chosen from all correct responses by random drawing on Friday, Sept. 25, and announced here on the blog on Monday, Sept. 28. Happy hunting!

1. When is Adhesives Week on the CK blog?
2. How many photos did Becky Higgins include on her “Our Fall” layout?
3. Where does Mou Saha store her most-used embellishments?
4. Who manufactures the amazing trimmer featured in Lori Fairbanks’ “Latest & Greatest” column?
5. Who is the author of the quote on Elizabeth Kartchner’s “Shine” layout?
6. What product does Megan Hoeppner recommend in “Tips & Tricks” for achieving more evenly stamped images?
7. What dingbat font did Jackie Stringham use to create unique embellishments for her “What a Kid” layout?
8. In what month do we suggest “freshly baked cookies” as one of the month’s “Can’t-Miss Photos to Take“?
9. Ali Edwards uses a sewing machine manufactured in what decade?
10. What do all the photos used in layouts in the “10 Shortcuts for Fast & Beautiful Pages” feature have in common?
Good luck, crafty ones. Now get to guessing!
Beth Opel
Online Senior Editor, Creating Keepsakes



1. October 19-23
2. 16
3. Small metal bins on the cutting island
4. Westcott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. Foam Mat
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. All 4X6 from the printer
1 10/19 – 10/23
2 16
3 small metal bins on the cutting island
4 Westcott
5 Marianne Williamson
6 foam mat
7 sakabe animals 01
8 september
9 1970′s
10 all are 4 x 6 pictures from the printer
1. October 19-23
2. 16
3. Under and around the computer table
4. Wescott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. Foam mat
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. The colors green, white, and multiple photos
My answers are as follows :
1. October 19-23
2. 16 photos
3. Within arms reach
4. Westcott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. foam mat
7. animal dingbats
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. They are all 4″x6″
1. October 19-23
2. 16
3. Small metal bins on the cutting island.
4. Westcott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. Foam mat
7. Sakabe animals 01 (animal dingbats)
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. They’re all 4×6 size
1. October 19-23, 2009
2. Sixteen
3. Small metal bins on the cutting island
4. Westcott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. Foam mat (also known as craft foam or fun foam)
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. The 1970s
10. All the photos are 4″x6″ in size
1. Oct. 19-23, 2009
2. 16
3. small metal bins on cutting island
4. Westcott/Acme United
5. Marianne Williamson
6. A foam mat
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. 1970s
10. All photos are 4 x 6 inches
1. Oct 19-23
2. 16
3. metal bins
4. Wescott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. a foam mat
7. Sakabe Animal 01
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. 4×6 photos
Thanks for the fun game! Here are my answers
1. October 19-23
2. 16
3.small metal bins on her cutting table
4. Westcott-Acme-United.com
5. Marianne Williamson
6. stamp mat made of foam
7. Sakabe animal 01
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. 4 x 6 photos straight from printer
1. Oct. 19-23,2009
2. 16
3. In small, metal bins on the cutting island.
4. Acme United Corporation – Westcott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. Foam mat (also known as craft foam or fun foam)
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. 1970s
10. All of the photos are 4”x6” pictures straight from the printer.
1. October 19-23
2. 16
3. In small metal bins on the cutting island
4. Westcott
5. Marianne Williamson
6. Foam mat
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. All the photos are the same size (4X6)
1. Oct 19-23
2. 16 photos
3. In small, metal bins on the cutting island
4. Westcott/Acme United Corporation
5. Marianne Williamson
6. She used a foam mat (aka craft foam or fun foam)
7. Sakabe Animals 01
8. September
9. 1970′s
10. Every picture is size 4″x6″ straight from the printer
Thanks for the fun!
1. October 19-23
2. 16
3. In small, metal bins on the cutting island
4. Westcott (AcmeUnited.com)
5. Marianne Williamson
6. a foam mat also known as “craft foam” or “fun foam”
7. Sakabe Animal 01
8. September
9. the 1970s
10. All of the photos used in the layouts are 4″ x 6″ photos
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