Saturday Challenges

Hello, everyone! Alica here, with your Saturday Challenge invitations.

If you're looking for explanations of the codes (in italics following the challenge name) please look under the CHALLENGE CODES tab at the top of the page. Please remember that the challenges listed are intended as a summary only.

Please respect the challenge blog, the design team and your fellow participants and confirm your project meets the challenge blog rules prior to posting your entry.

• 52 Christmas Card Throwdown W,C11, Cards, must be Christmas.  Use Joseph's Coat Technique (W2 of 2)
• A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #17 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• A Place To Start M, 1st Mon -  August - Use Paper Piecing
• Addicted to CAS  2W, 3E, 5C  must be CAS - #167 - Pink and Purple (W1 of 2)
• Allsorts  W,3E  - #534/5 - Feminine
• Catch The Bug W, E3, SIO - Clean and Simple
• Challenge Up Your Life M - August - #114 - Summer Tag
• Crafter's Castle - M, 1st Sat., E3 - August - Anything Goes + option: Any Occasion
• Crafty Calendar M,3E  August - Anything Goes
• Crafty Friends Challenge 2W, 3E, - #117 - Add Embellishments (W2 of 2)
• Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas - #453 - Anything Christmas Goes - optional theme: Something Beginning with S
• Crazy 4 Challenges W,1E - #500 - Shaped Cards
• Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO Ribbon and/or Bow (W2 of 2)
•  Inkspirational 2W,C10  #194 - Inspiration Image* (W2 of 2)
• Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge  M(1st Sat) - August -Tic Tac Toe*
• Just Us Girls W - #503 - Splash something on your card
• Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps W, SIR to win - #496 - Tags
• Less Is More 2W, C5, must be CAS- #403 - Metalics (W1 of 2)
• Mo's Digital Pencil Challenge Blog M(1st Sat), SIR (must use Mo Manning hand colored image) - August - Pets/ Animals with Mo Image
• My Time to Craft 2W  - #404 - Fantasy (W2 of 2)
• Penny Black Saturday Challenge M P1,SIR August - Anything Goes + optional: Water and/or Watercolor
• Send a Smile for Kids M(1st Sat), 2E - August - Thank You Cards 4 Kids or Anything Goes 4 Kids  
• Sisterhood of the Snarky Stampers 2W, C10  #142 - V is for Violent  (W2 of 2)
• Sketch Saturday W, 3E   #579 - Choose Any Sketch from Archive between #215-578
• Sweet Stampin W, 2E, include stamping - Grandparents Day
• The Fairy and The Unicorn M, 1st Sat, E3, Mythical and Mystical - August - Anything Goes /optional: o TBA
• The Outlawz Paper Ala Mode Challenges  2W  must sign in - Hobbies (W1 of 2)

 Inkspirational

Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge

Sketch Saturday

Friday Challenges

Suzanne here with your Friday Challenges.

Just a few reminders:

1.  The codes (abbreviations) next to the Challenge Names are detailed in the CHALLENGE CODES TAB at the top of our Paper Playful Blog or Click Here
2.  Please keep in mind that this is a summary only. Details are on the specific Challenge Blogs.
3.  Please read the Rules/Guidelines on each Challenge blog to confirm you are meeting their criteria.

Have fun creating!

• A Vintage Journey - M - (1st Friday of M) (Vintage) - Aug -  A CUP OF TEA (Ends Sept 5th)

• Alphabet Challenge - 2W, 1E -  L IS FOR LEMON/LIME  (W1 of 2)

• Brown Sugar – M (First Friday of M), E2 - Aug - ANYTHING GOES (Ends Sept 5th)

• CAS on Friday – 2W, E1,  No. 162 - USE A STENCIL - Don't Forget Make it CAS (This challenge will Run until September 4th for Summer Break)

• Color My Heart Color Dare - W, SIO - USE ONLY COLORS ON GRID - CLOSEST MATCH TO COLORS  358  INSPIRATION PHOTO* (W1 OF 2) and 357 TIC TAC TOE*  (W2 of 2)

• Colour Crazy Challenge - W, 2E  - Wk 34(W1 of 2)  and Wk 33 (W2 of 2) -   ANYTHING COLORING GOES (NO Precolored Images) Weekly Challenges run for 2 Weeks 

• Colourific Challenge Corner - 2W, E3 - No. 4  ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES  (W1 OF 2)
• Crafty Catz - W, 3E - No.472 - CLOSED UNTIL SEPT 5TH - HAVE A WONDERFUL SUMMER 

• Creative Artiste Challenge - M, E3, C5 - AUG - No. 52  -  TBA ANYTHING MIXED MEDIA GOES - (Ends Sept 6th) 
• Creative Fingers - 2W, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 169 -  ALWAYS  ANYTHING GOES   (W4 of 4) Summer Break Challenge runs 4 weeks (Ends Sept 6th) 
• Cut It Up  2W, 1E, Must have Die Cuts - No. 181  - OUTDOOR FUN (W2 of 2)
• Daring Cardmakers - W, C5 – RESIST TECHNIQUE   

• Fun Friday (YNS) - 2W, SIR - No. 121 - ANYTHING BUT A CARD  (W2 of 2) 
• Jingle Belles - 2W - must be Christmas - 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS (W1 of 2)
• Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E - No. 286 - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 

• Just Add Ink – W - No. 472 - SKETCH* 
• Kitty Bee Designs - 2W,2E, C10 - No.148 Last Challenge Closing Aug 9 - Taking an Extended Break - Check Facebook for return 

• My Besties Pretty Precolored Printable Challenge - M, 3E, SIR (must have any Bestie) - No. 8 - Aug - TBA ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES WITH A BESTIE 

• Pattie's Creations - M, 2E, SIO, include an image (MUST always use digital or stamped image) – Aug - No. 161 - BEACH / UNDER THE SEA - Ends Sept 5th 
• Polkadoodles - W, C10 - No. 35- ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 
• QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 361 - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 
• Scrapper’s Delights Challenge Blog - M (2nd Fri), E3 -  August -  ANYTHING GOES (Closes Sept 6)
• Simply Create Too - M Aug - No. 152 - ANYTHING GOES (NO TWIST) - Ends Aug 30th - New Challenge Sept 6th
• STAMPlorations Challenge Blog - M, 3E  - (1st Friday of the M) - July-Sept - STAMPS & ANYTHING GOES (Challenge July-September Opens Back up in October)  
• Winter Wonderland - M, 3E, Aug - MUST be Christmas - CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS (Closes Sept 5th) 

Color My Heart Color Dare

JUST ADD INK 

STAMPlorations

Thursday Challenges

Hi all it's Dawn with your Thursday Challenges as tracked by Paper Playful!

Please remember that the challenges are listed are intended as a summary only. If you are looking for an explanation of the codes used, click on the CODES tab at the top of the page.

Please be sure to follow the rules as stated on each of the challenge blogs

• Art Impressions Stamp Challenge 2W,2E,SIO (tab at top of page)  #265 Watercolour Stamping (W1 of 2)

• As You Like It Challenge 2W,E3 Favourite Way To Add Text (& why)  (W1 of 2)
• Aud Sentiments Challenge 2W,E5  Must include a sentiment #234 Masculine Project & A Sentiment (W2 of 2) 
• Cardz 4 Galz 2W,3E #104 Use Vellum  (W1 of 2) 
• CAS(E) This Sketch! W,3E cards only #337 Sketch*
• CCEE Stampers W,1E,JFF CCEE 1935 Card Of Encouragement
• C.R.A.F.T. W,5E #525 Back To School (week 2 of 2)
• Craft Rocket Challenges M 1st Thurs #62 August - Anything Goes
• Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
• Creative Knockouts W,2E,C8 #313 Something To Say
• Crimbo Crackers 2W, Must Be Christmas Related #192 Anything Goes (W1 of 2)

• Cute Card Thursday W,C5 #597 Anything But A Card
• DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge M 1st Thurs 3E #246 August -Birthday
• If You Gave A Crafter A Cookie... 2W,3E,C10 #124 Photo Inspiration* (W2 of 2)
• Imagine That Creative Playground 1st Thurs, E3 - Aug - Anything Goes
• Krafty Chicks W  #470 Crazy Egg/Just A Sentiment
• Lavinia World Challenges - 2W, SIO - #8 Anything Goes Using Rubber Or Clear Stamps (No Digis) (W1 of 2)
• Moving along with the Times 2W,3E #105 Things With Wings (W1 of 2)
• Sasayaki Glitter Challenge Blog M, P3, F, E3 No Post since June (To Be Removed end of Aug if no posts)
• Seize The Birthday 2W, 3E, C5  #173 Birthday + Option:Square Card (W1 of 2) 
• Southern Girls 2W,1E,C10 Spring Is In The Air (W2 of 2)
• The Outlawz Twisted Thursday 2W  Must Sign In To Participate (See Blog)
• Through the Purple Haze M 1st Thurs, E3, C10 Aug- Inspired By A Song
• TIME OUT Challenges 2W #143 Inspired By With Words*( W1 of 2)

*Sketches Inspiration Pictures, Colours*



CAS(E) This Sketch!

If You Gave A Crafter A Cookie...

TIME OUT Challenges

Wednesday Challenges

This is Elizabeth with your Wednesday Challenge invitations.
The codes  (abbreviations) next to the Challenge Names are detailed in the Challenge Codes Tab

 at the top of our Paper Playful Blog. Please consider this a summary only. 
Details are on the specific blogs. Please be sure to read the Rules/Guidelines on each
 Challenge blog to confirm you are meeting their criteria.

Here are your challenges!

• ABC Christmas Challenge M, 1st Wed,- P for Penguins/Q for Quarters/R for Reindeer
• Addicted to Stamps and More W, C10, #356 - Anything Goes 
• Back To Basics - Closed
• Christmas at Sweet Stampin' M, 2nd Wed, 2E - Anything Christmas with Option of Snow People 
• Color Throwdown W, #558 - Color Challenge*
• Crafting By Designs  W, F, 3E - Anything Goes (will last all month)
• Crafty Creations  2W,2nd/4th Wed, 2E - #397 Always Anything Goes 
• Crafty Gals Corner  M, 2nd W, E3, #198 - Emboss It
• Create a Smile  2W, SIR, must use their product - Photo Inspiration* (W2 of 2)
• Creative Moments M, Wed 3E, #175 - Anything Goes Optional Twist: Lovely Ladies 
• Cute N' Crafty Christmas  M, #17 Christmas/winter, Anything Goes 
• Double D Challenges  2W,1st/3rd Wed, E3 - Pearls, Gems or Rhinestones/Mood Board* (W2 of 2)
• Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Sunshine, Sunflowers or Add
  Something Yellow
• Fab n Funky W,1E - on summer break
• Freshly Made Sketches W, C3, sketch/clean lines, #400 - TBA Sketch*
• Funky Junky Boutique  2W, 3E, C10, SIO - Vintage - Bits and Bobs "Left Over Scraps" Shabby Chic/Vintage (W1 of 2)
• House that Stamps Built 1W, 3E - #A2819 Anything Goes 
• I love Promarkers  2W, 3E Must use Promarkers, #391 - Anything Goes   (W2 of 2) 
• Inspire.Create.Challenges  2W, C3, no digis, #50 - Sketch* (W2 of 2)
• Little Red Wagon W, #512 - Foodie
• The Male Room 2W, male projects only, #118 - Flight (W2 of 2)
• Mod Squad W, 3E, F - Fall Colors and Theme 
• Moo-Mania & More  2W, JFF, #198 - Letters and/or Numbers (W2 of 2)
• Paper Craft Crew 2W, 3E, 4C, #349 - Butterflies and Blooms* (W1 of 2)
• Paper Shelter W, 3E, #395 - Back to School 
• Scrapy Land Challenges  2W, 3E, 1st/3rd Wed, #120 - Always Anything Goes with Die Brand SL sells (W2 of 2) 
• Simon Says Wednesday W, 5E - Anything Goes 
• Sisterhood of Crafters 2nd/4th Wed,3E - Paper Piecing 
• Stampotique Designers' Challenge  2W, 2E, C4, No digis, #331 - Flower Power (W1 of 2) 
• Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2  M,1st W, #165, #166 - Sketch*
• The Card Concept  2W, Taking a break - back in September
• The Crafty Addicts  M, 3E, Closed Effective Aug 27th 
• The Outlawz Sketch  W, Group Forum, login req - See Blog
• The Three Muses  W, JFF, no card/layouts - White Space 
• WaterCooler Wednesday W, C8, #236 - All About Occasions
• Word Art Wednesdays  2W, 5E, scriptural word art freebie - #403 Anything Goes (W1 of 2) 
• Words 2 Craft By M, 2nd Wed, C10, #68 - Picnics

*SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES  

Color Throwdown

Create a Smile

Double D Challenges

Freshly Made Sketches

House That Stamps Built




Inspire.Create



Paper Craft Crew

Sweet Sketch Wednesday