Monday Challenges

Hi, Everyone! 

Lisa here, with your Monday Challenge invitations.

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.
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.

Here are your challenges!

• A Place To Start M, 1st Mon) -  October - A TBA
• AAA Birthday (M, 1st Mon, Birthday cards only) October - #6 - TBA
• Always Fun Challenges - (W, 3E, Top 3 Awarded)  #130 ANYTHING GOES
• Artsystamper Challenge (2W) - starting Oct 7
• Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge  (W) #336 SKETCH*  
• Bitten by the Bug (2W, must use Cricut) CROWS, SCARECROWS, SUNFLOWERS (WEEK 1)
• Christmas with the Cuties  (M last Monday, 3E, must be cute Christmas) #31 RIBBONS AND BOWS (WEEK 1 )
• Colouring in Scrapland  (M 1st Mon, 2E, No digital coloring, must have a hand-colored image)  TEEPEE CARDS (WEEK 4)
• Crafting Happiness Challenges (W) - #16 ORANGE
• Crafty Cardmakers  (2W, C15) #242 ADD A CRITTER (Week 1) 
• Creativ Fusion Arts & Crafts Challenge (M, 1st Mon, 3E)- #15  TBA (WEEK 1)
• Cupcake Inspirations  (2W, 3E) #479 PHOTO INSPIRATION* (WEEK 2)
• CuteNCrafty Challenge Blog  (2W, 5E, cards) #32 ANYTHING GOES (Week 2)
• Cutie Pie Challenge  (M, 2nd Monday, must be cute) #139 CELEBRATIONS
• Double Trouble Challenges  (2W/1W, 4E) #39 - "SOMETHING, ANYTHING, EVERYTHING - FREE FOR ALL opt. twist "THINK PINK"  (WEEK 1)
• Dream Valley Challenges  (2W, 3E, C10) #210 THINGS WITH WINGS (WEEK 2)  
• Get Creative Challenges  (M, 1st Mon, 3E) #84 ANYTHING GOES NO TWIST
• Heart 2 Heart   (W, 1E, SIR (use at least 1 CTMH product), weekly challenges open all month, winners announced 1st Monday) COLOR OF THE YEAR - JULEP
• House Mouse Challenge  (2W, SIR, F) #301 ANYTHING GOES with OPTIONAL THEME: OUTDOOR FUN (Week 1)
• Incy Wincy Designs  (1st & 3rd Monday,5E) BACK TO SCHOOL/CHILDREN (Week 2) 
• Jan’s Digi Stamps Challenges (1st & 3rd Monday,5E)  - 1st challenge Nov 4
• Make My Monday  (2W, Top 3, 3E) #106 AUTUMN COLORS (Week 1) 
• Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges  (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) #1939 - COLOR INSPIRATION*
• Path of Positivity  (M, 1st Monday, any positive/inspirational project or idea welcome)  #72 ANYTHING POSITIVE optional twist: CURIOSITY
• Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge  (W, 5E) LET'S GET READY FOR CHRISTMAS
• Stamps & Fun = Creativity  (2W, JFF)  #353 THE MAGIC OF FALL (WEEK 1)
• Take A Word  (W, JFF, 3E, C10, ATC/altered art/mixed media only, no cards or layouts) TRAIN
• The Outlawz Greetings Challenge  (W, 1E, sentiment or greeting, must sign in for the current challenge)
• The Paper Girls  (2W 1st & 3rd Mondays, layouts, cards, F, 3E, A grand prize winner is randomly chosen every quarter) #184 ANYTHING GOES (Week 2)
• The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge  (M, 1st Monday, 2E, SIO) ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES (NOT UPDATED SINCE APRIL)
• UnstampaBelles  (M, 1st Monday, 4E, NO STAMPS! (no rubber,digi, clipart or line-art)) #93 - NO CHALLENGE (returns on the Oct 7th)
• Use Your Stuff  (W) #377 - TBA

* SKETCHES, INSPIRATION, PICTURES, ETC.

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge  

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 Cupcake Inspiration

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Pammie's Inky Pinkies

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Sunday 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.
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.

• 613 Avenue Create - M (1st Sunday), 8E, Any Craft Accepted (check for recognition each week, top DT choices, winners, and crafter's voting by on-line community) - (September) #225 Anything Goes w/Optional Twist: Exploding Boxes/Pop Up Boxes
• AAA - 2W, 3E, winner and Top Picks, strictly CAS cards - #150 One Layer w/Optional Twist: Inlaid Die (W1 of 2)
• Addicted to Stamps 4W, winner + Top Picks, Must include digi or rubber/clear Stamping (no precolored digis) - For a Lady/Girl (Week 3 of 4)
• Angie's Digital Stamps - M, 1st Sunday, 3E, Winner and Top Picks - (September) Anything Goes 
• CD Sunday Plus- 2W, must use something from a CD, USB or Digital Image - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• Dare 2B Artzy Challenges - M, 1st Sunday, E3 - (September) Your Favorite Color
• Dragonfly Dreams - M, Winner + Top Picks – (September) Happy Birthday
• Indian Craft Room - 2W, E1-  Must Sign In
• International Art & Soul - 2W, E3, badge awards, all crafting - #68 Tags (W1 of 2)
• Lasting Memories Layout - W, Photo layouts only (monthly recognition) - Recipe
• Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - 2W (1st & 3rd Sun) E3 Always Anything Goes
• My Besties Spanish Challenge M 1st Sunday, all projects welcome (September) Always Anything Goes
• Penny Black and More – M, stamping as focal point, no digis, 3E – (September) Animals
• Pile It On - M, 1st Sunday + bonus theme 3rd week, Use theme & at least one other challenge, Winners posted 2nd Sunday - Blog Closed
• Stamping Sensations - M, 3E, Winner + Top 3, must use stamp (no pre-colored digis) Stamp must be focal point of project – (September) Anything Goes with Flowers
• Stella Says Sketch - 2W (M May-Sept), 3E -  Sketch* (W1 of 2) 
• Sunday Postcard Art - W, Top 3, must be 6"x4" postcard - Queens
• Sunday Stamps - 2W, C5 - #214 Sketch* (W2 of 2)
• The Corrosive Challenges - M, 3E - Always Anything Goes
• The Outlawz Sunday CAS Challenge - W, Songs and Rhymes - Must Sign In to Play
• The Library Challenge - 2W, must be inspired by chosen book's cover, title, or story - The Secret Garden (W1 of 2)
• The Paper Players - W, C4 - #461 Tic-Tac-Toe*
• Turtle Soup Forum - W, 1E, must be a card – Must sign in 
• We Love 2 Create  - 2W (ends Tuesday) - Always Anything Creative/Mixed Media Goes

Photo Inspirations

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Stella Says Sketch Challenge

 

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Sunday Stamps

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The Library Challenge

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The Paper Players

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.  Easel or Tri Fold cards
• A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #19 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• A Place To Start M, 1st Mon -  September - Anything Goes with option: Masking
• Addicted to CAS  2W, 3E, 5C  must be CAS - #169 - Code Word: Creature (W1 of 2)
• Allsorts  W,3E  - #539 - From Boys to Men
• Catch The Bug W, E3, SIO - Color Challenge*
• Challenge Up Your Life M - September - #115 - Shells
• Crafter's Castle - M, 1st Sat., E3 - September - Anything Goes + option: Back To School
• Crafty Calendar M,3E  September - Lots of Layers
• Crafty Friends Challenge 2W, 3E, - #119 - Special Occasion (W2 of 2)
• Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas W,must be Christmas - #457 - Anything Christmas Goes - optional theme: For Someone Special
• Crazy 4 Challenges W,1E - #504 - Include a Drink
• Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO 2 or More Patterned Papers (W2 of 2)
•  Inkspirational 2W,C10  #196 - Paper Piercing (W2 of 2)
• Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge  M(1st Sat) - September -Tic Tac Toe*
• Just Us Girls W - #507 - Photo Inspiration Challenge*
• Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps W, SIR to win - #500 - One or More  Stencils
• Less Is More 2W, C5, must be CAS- #405 - Sparkle + One thing from the list: Matte, Gloss, Pearl, Chalky (W1 of 2)
• Mo's Digital Pencil Challenge Blog M(1st Sat), SIR (must use Mo Manning hand colored image) - September - Color Inspiration* with Mo Image
• My Time to Craft 2W  - #406 - Birds (W2 of 2)
• Penny Black Saturday Challenge M P1,SIR September - Anything Goes + optional: Use something Old or Neglected
• Send a Smile for Kids M(1st Sat), 2E - September - Cute Fall or Halloween Cards 4 Kids or Anything Goes 4 Kids  
• Sisterhood of the Snarky Stampers 2W, C10  #144 - G is for Gross  (W2 of 2)
• Sketch Saturday W, 3E   #583 - Sketch*
• Sweet Stampin W, 2E, include stamping - Distressed
• The Fairy and The Unicorn M, 1st Sat, E3, Mythical and Mystical - September - Anything Fantasy Goes
• The Outlawz Paper Ala Mode Challenges  2W  must sign in - Dry Embossing (W1 of 2)

Catch The Bug

Joy of Sets Tic Tac Toe Challenge

Just Us Girls

Mo's Digital Pencil Challenge Blog

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) - Sept -  BOX IT UP (Ends Oct 3rd)

• Alphabet Challenge - 2W, 1E -  N IS FOR NAUGHTY  (W1 of 2)

• Brown Sugar – M (First Friday of M), E2 - SEPT No. 293 -  ANYTHING GOES (Ends Oct  1st) 

• CAS on Friday – 2W, E1,  No. 164 - ANIMALS - Don't Forget Make it CAS (W2 of 2)

• Color My Heart Color Dare - W, SIO - USE ONLY COLORS ON GRID - CLOSEST MATCH TO COLORS  362  INSPIRATION PHOTO* (W1 OF 2) and 361 SPLASH OF COLOR - GREEN MONCHROMATIC*  (W2 of 2)

• Colour Crazy Challenge - W, 2E  - Wk 37 (W2 of 2)  and Wk 38 (W1 of 2) -   ANYTHING COLORING GOES (NO Precolored Images) Weekly Challenges run for 2 Weeks 

• Colourific Challenge Corner - 2W, E3 - No. 4  ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES  (W2 OF 2) Noted 9/6/19 Cannot access this challenge, it may have been removed
• Crafty Catz - W, 3E - No.476 -  ANYTHING GOES AND NO OPTIONAL TWIST   

• Creative Artiste Challenge - M, E3, C5 - SEPT - No. 53  -  ANYTHING MIXED MEDIA GOES - (Ends Sept 29th) 
• Creative Fingers - 2W, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 171 -  ALWAYS  ANYTHING GOES  (W2 of 2)
• Cut It Up  2W, 1E, Must have Die Cuts - No. 183  - INTO THE WOODS (W2 of 2)
• Daring Cardmakers - W, C5 – WORLD TOURISM DAY

• Fun Friday (YNS) - 2W, SIR - No. 124 - TBA   (W1 of 2) 
• Jingle Belles - 2W - must be Christmas - HANNAKKAH  (W1 of 2)
• Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E - No. 285 ? - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 

• Just Add Ink – W - No. 475 - INSPIRATION PHOTO* 
• 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. 9 - SEPT - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES WITH A BESTIE 

• Pattie's Creations - M, 2E, SIO, include an image (MUST always use digital or stamped image) – Sept - No. 162 - THINGS THAT FLY - Ends Oct 3rd
• Polkadoodles - W, C10 - No. 38 - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 
• QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 364 - ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES 
• Scrapper’s Delights Challenge Blog - M (2nd Fri), E3 -  Sept  -  ANYTHING GOES (Ends Oct 4) 
• Simply Create Too - M SEP - No. 153 - ANYTHING GOES (NO TWIST) - Ends Sep 27th   -  Oct No. 154 - TBA ANYTHING GOES
• STAMPlorations Challenge Blog - M, 3E  - (1st Friday of the M) - July-Sept - STAMPS & ANYTHING GOES (Challenge July-September Opens Back up in October) Winner announcement Sept 10th 
• Winter Wonderland - M, 3E, Aug - MUST be Christmas - USE YOUR FAVOURITE EMBELLISHMENTS (Ends Oct 3rd)  

Color My Heart Color Dare

Just Add Ink 

STAMPlorations