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 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!

• Alphabet Challenge - 2W, 1E -  B IS FOR BIRD  (W2 of 2) 
• Beyond The Blue - W, No. 14 - WHITE INK GEL PRESS - Tutorial 
• CAS on Friday – 2W, E1, Please don't forget to make it a CAS - No. 203  NEW HOME (W2 of 2) 
• Color My Heart Color Dare - W, SIO - Use Only Colors on Boards - Closest Match to Colors - 442 LOVE OF COLOR* (W1 of 2)  and 441 TIC TAC TOE* (W2 of  2) 
• Colour Crazy Challenge - W, 2E  - Wk 17 (W1 of 2)  and Wk 16 (W2 of 2) -   ANYTHING COLORING GOES (NO Precolored Images) Weekly Challenges run for 2 Weeks 
  
• Crafty Catz - W, 3E - No. 549 - ANYTHING GOES, WITH TWIST FOR A CHILD 
• Creative Artiste Challenge - M, E3, C5 - APR No. 70 - TBA ALWAYS ANYTHING MIXED MEDIA GOES -  (Closes Apr 25th) 
• Creative Creases - 2W, 3E, C9, must be a fun fold - No. 6  ANYTHING GOES WITH A FUN FOLD (W1 of 2)
• Creative Fingers - 2W, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 207 (W1 of 2)  -  ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES  
• Cut It Up  2W, 1E,  - No. 224 - Must use at least one die cut  MASCULINE CARD (W2 of 2)
• Daring Cardmakers - W, C5 –  VELLUM
• Festive Friday - 2W, E3, C3 - No. 83 -  INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY  (W2 of 2) 
• Fun Friday (YNS) - 2W, SIR - No. 163 - BURST OF COLOR (W1 of 2)
• Jingle Belles - 2W - MUST be Christmas -   THE GIFT (CARD) THAT KEEPS ON GIVING That's right dear Belles, we're asking you to make a card that doubles as a gift card holder and has a place to tuck in a gift card (W2 OF 2)  
• Just Add Ink – W - No. 552 - INSPIRATION* 
• My Besties Pretty Precolored Printable Challenge - M, 3E, SIR (must have any Bestie) - No.04 -  APR  -  TBA Always ANYTHING GOES WITH A BESTIE!  (Closes 04/29) 
• My Time To Craft Christmas 2W, E3 (must be Christmas)  No. 8  BAUBLES  We need the bauble to be kinda the main star.
  (W2 of 2)
• Pattie's Creations - M, 2E, SIO, includes an image freebie (MUST always use digital or stamped image) – APR - No. 181 BIRTHDAY  (Closes 05/07)
• Simply Create Too - M - No. 169  APR  -  STITCHING (REAL OR FAUX) (Closes 05/07) 
• Polkadoodles - W, C10 - ANYTHING GOES - Challenges run weekly for 10 days - 2021 Wk 16 (Closes 04/28) and Wk. 17 (Closes 05/05)
• Winter Wonderland - M, 3E, APR - ANYTHING CHRISTMAS GOES "PEACE ON EARTH"  (Closes 05/06)   


Color My Heart Color Dare 








Festive Friday 





Just Add Ink 

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) #305 Barn Dance  ( W2 of 2)

• As You Like It Challenge 2W,E3  Favourite Season - Spring or Summer (& Why) (W2 of 2)
• Aud Sentiments Challenge 2W,E5  Must include a sentiment #273 Use a Birthday Sentiment) (W2 of 2) 
• Cardz 4 Galz 2W,3E #145 Mother's Day (W2 of 2) 
• CCEE Stampers W,1E,JFF CCEE 2117 Superhero Day
• C.R.A.F.T. 2W,5E  #595 Recycled (W2 of 2)
• Craft Rocket Challenges M 1st Thurs #80 April : Baby / Kids
• Creative Knockouts W,2E,C8 #399 Tic Tac Toe*

• Cute Card Thursday W,C5 #684 Party
• DL ART Thankful Thursday Challenge M, 3E #276 Love Earth (Week 2)
• Krafty Chicks W  #557 Anything Goes
• Lavinia World Challenges - 2W, SIO - #47 TBA Can't access blog (Anything Goes Using Rubber Or Clear Stamps (No Digis) )(W1 of 2)
• Moving along with the Times M, 3E #129 Animals / Birds
• Seize The Birthday 2W, 3E, C5  #213 Birthday  & Optional Topping : TBA (W1 of 2) 
• Stinkin' Inkers - M, E3 April - Recycle / Reuse
• Through the Purple Haze M 1st Thurs, E3, C10 April - Anything Goes (Optional Ribbons & Lace)
• TIME OUT Challenges 2W 186 - Pets  (W2 of 2) 

*Sketches Inspiration Pictures, Colours*

Creative Knockouts 

Wednesday Challenges

   Welcome, 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 the 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, M 1st Wed. - H is for Houses or Homes/I is for Icicles
• Addicted to Stamps and More 2W, 10C, #404 - Any Occasion (W1 of 2) 
• Christmas Craft Creations M, 2nd Wed, E3 - No Stamping
• Color Throwdown W, #640 - Color Challenge*
• Crafty Creations  M, 1st W, 2E - Always Anything Goes 
• Crafty Gals Corner M, 2nd Wed, 3E, #218 - Easter/Spring
• Create a Smile 2W, SIR, must use their product - Sketch* (W1 of 2)
• Creative Moments M, Wed 3E, #213 anything Goes
• Double D Challenges 2W,1st/3rd Wed, E3 - Mood Board/Water Related (W2 of 2)
• Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Something with a "B"
• Fab n Funky W, #521 - Christmas 
• Fezziwigs Festive Frolics 2W, E3, - Festive Florals/Christmas (W1 of 2)
• Freshly Made Sketches W, C3, sketch/clean lines,#483 Sketch*
• Funky Junky Boutique 2W, 3E, C10, SIO -  On Break in April
• House That Stamps Built W, 3E - Anything Goes
• I love Promarkers  2W, 3E Must use Promarkers, #434 - Anything Goes/Option of Girly (W1 of 2)
• Little Red Wagon W, #599 - Smell the Roses
• Mod Squad  2W, 3E - Spring has Sprung (W2 of 2)
• Paper Craft Crew W, #424, 4C, Tic Tac Toe*
• Paper Shelter W, 3E - Birthday
• Simon Says Stamp W, 5E - Anything Goes
• Sisterhood of Crafters 2nd/4th Wed,3E - From a Garden (W1 of 2)
• Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2  M,1st W, - Sketch*
• The Card Concept 2W - Mothers Day/Mood Board* (W2 of 2)
• The Male Room M Must be for a Male, - Wood
• The Outlawz Sketch  W, Group Forum, login req - See Blog
• The Paper Funday M, 4E, #26 - Anything Goes/Optional Twist  is Spring
• The Three Muses - Textures, Layers, Blends
• WaterCooler Wednesday 2W, C8, #314 - All Occasions (W2 of 2)
• Word Art Wednesdays  2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #489- #490 Anything Goes (W1 of 2)

*SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES  

Color Throwdown

Create a Smile

Double D Challenges

Freshly Made Sketches

Paper Craft Crew

Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2

The Card Concept

Tuesday Challenges

                                Hello, everyone! Alica here, with your Tuesday 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.

• Cardz 4 Guyz 2W, 3E - #269 - Wheels (week 2)
• CAS Colours & Sketches - W, C5, E3 - #417 - Sketch Challenge* 

• Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
• Cuttlebug Mania 2W, 3E - Use Orange Ont Your Project (week 1)
• Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #17 - Anything Goes
• Everybody-Art-Challenge 2W - #488 - Use Kraft paper/cardstock (week 2)
• Hand Stamped Sentiments 2W, 2E - #363 - Sketch* (week 2)
• Ike's World 4W, 1E - #143 -  Springtime/ Anything Goes  (week 4) 
• Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects - #144 - Always Anything Goes (Week 2)
• Paper Minutes W, - #689 - Butterflies
• Passion For Markers Challenge W - must use markers - #589 - Sentimental
• Retro Rubber Challenge - 2W, C10 (must use rubber stamp over a year and say the approx age of the stamp in your post) - #157 - Sketch* (week 1)
• Shopping Our Stash 2W, C13 - #444 - I made this for you, Mom (week 1)
• Show us Your Pussies - M, Cat Only Challenge- April -   Furrything Goes
• The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #93 - Anything Christmas Goes  (week 1) +DT Call
• Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
• Try It On Tuesday 2W, C5, 2nd & 4th weeks - Inspired By a Song (week 1)
• Try Stamping On Tuesdays - W -  #504 - Sketch*+ option: Nature  (week 1), #503 Sketch* + option: April Showers (week 2)
• Tuesday Morning Sketches - W - #603 - Sketch*
• Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects April - Include an Animal

*SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES, COLOURS  

CAS Colours & Sketches

Hand Stamped Sentiments

Retro Rubber Challenge

Try Stamping On Tuesdays

Tuesday Morning Sketches

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.
   

• A Place To Start  (M,1st Mon) - APR - ANYTHING GOES/MAKE IT ELEGANT
  
  
• AAA Birthday (M,1st Mon, BirthdayCardsOnly) - APR - #24 - SHAPED CARD
  
  
• Always Fun Challenges - (W, 3E, Top 3 Awarded)  #211 - CAS CARDS (CLEAN AND SIMPLE)

• Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge  (W) -  #418 - SKETCH*  
  
  
• Bitten by the Bug (2W, must use Cricut)  STAR WARS/ MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU  (WEEK 1)  
  

• Christmas with the Cuties  (M, last Monday, 3E, must be cute Christmas) #48 - STOCKING FILLERS 
  

• Colouring in Scrapland (M 1st Mon, 2E, No digital coloring) - APR - TELL ME A STORY OR ANYTHING GOES

• Crafting Happiness Challenges (W) - #94 - ANYTHING GOES OPTION: BRIGHT COLORS
  

• Cupcake Inspirations  (2W, 3E) #517 PHOTO INSPIRATION* (WEEK 1)
  
  
• Cutie Pie Challenge (M, 2nd Monday, must be cute) #158 RAINING CATS AND DOGS
  
  
• Double Trouble Challenges  (2W/1W, 4E) #82 "FLOWERS"   THING 1:    INCLUDE FLOWERS  THING 3:  CANDY COATED COLOR CHALLENGES (must use all the colors) (OPTIONAL) THING 2:   IF YOU MET THING 1 & THING 3'S REQUIREMENTS PLEASE LINK UP WITH MAKE THE CARDS CHALLENGE #13   (Week 2) 

• Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) #246 FOR A CHILD (WEEK 2) 
  
  
• Get Creative Challenges  (M, 1st Mon, 3E) APR - #100 ANYTHING GOES OPT. TWIST: NO TWIST
  

• Heart 2 Heart   (1st and 3rd Monday, 1E, SIR (use at least 1 CTMH product, two challenges open all month) OLD & NEW

• House Mouse Challenge (2W, SIR, F) #339 ANYTHING GOES + OPTION: SLIMLINE CARD  (WEEK 1) 
  
  
• Incy Wincy Designs (1st & 3rd Monday,5E) COLORS OF SPRING AND/OR DRY/WET EMBOSSING (ENDS MAY 2ND)

• Inspiration Station (2W) - #3 - PHOTO INSPIRATION* (WEEK 2)

• Jan’s Digi Stamps Challenges (M,5E) - APR - ANYTHING GOES
  
  
• Make My Monday (2W, Top 3, 3E) #147 APRIL SHOWERS (WEEK 1) 

• Make The Card Challenge (W, No totally digital projects)  #13 COLOR CHALLENGE

• Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) #2117 ANYTHING GOES
  
  
• Path of Positivity (M, 1st Monday, any positive/inspirational project or idea welcome)  #90 OPT. TWIST: SMILE/LAUGH (ENDS MAY 2ND )
  
  
• Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge  (W, 5E)  ADD A QUOTE
  
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• Stamps & Fun = Creativity (2W, JFF)  #388 CAR, AIRPLANE, SHIP (WEEK 1)
  
  
• Take A Word (W, JFF, 3E, C10, ATC/altered art/mixed media only, no cards or layouts) DOOR

• The Outlawz Challenge (W, 1E, sentiment or greeting, must sign in for the current challenge)
  
  
• The Paper Girls (2W 1st & 3rd Mondays, layouts, cards, F, 3E) #214 TBA (WEEK 2)  (As information, they are temporarily putting this challenge on hold for 2021)  
  
  
• UnstampaBelles(M, 1st Monday, 4E, NO STAMPS! (no rubber,digi, clipart, or line-art) #110 - ANIMAL FUN twist: LAYER IT UP (WEEK 4)
  
  
• Use Your Stuff (2W) #421 INSPIRED BY A BOOK  (WEEK 1)
  
  
  

* SKETCHES, INSPIRATION, PICTURES, ETC.

ATLANTIC HEART SKETCH

CUPCAKE INSPIRATION

DOUBLE DARE CHALLENGE

INSPIRATION STATION

MAKE THE CARD