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Fifth Challenge Winner Announced!

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Congratulations, Diane! 
Diane's look was classy, fashionable, and looked great on her! 
She won a silk mystery bundle from our retail store in Sinking Spring, PA. 

Unfortunately we have to send someone home this week.
Meghan's look received the lowest score in this challenge. 
She will be greatly missed  in our competition!
We loved her beautiful work in our past challenges! 

Check back here on Saturday to see what the sixth challenge will be!

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