Saturday Challenges

                                         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 Only, must be Christmas.  Use Your Scraps
• A Gem of a Challenge  2W, 3E  - #11 - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• Allsorts  W,3E  - #730 -  Use a Stencil or Anything Goes
• Can You Handle The Pressure? - 2W (2nd, 4th Sat), 3E, must use embossing folder -  Anything Embossing Goes with a twist of Birds / Birdhouses (W1 of 2)
• Crafty Calendar M,3E  May - Anything But Square
• Di's Digis Designs 2W, 3E,SIO  Birthdays (W1 of 2)
• Inkspirational 2W,C10  #290 - Moodboard* (W2 of 2)
• Just Us Girls W, 3E  #681 - Silhouette
• Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps M, SIR to win - #668 - Glitter/Foil, Flowers and / or Purple
• Less Is More 2W, C5, must be CAS- #484 - One Layer Card with Flowers (W1 of 2)
• Penny Black Saturday Challenge M P1,SIR May - Anything Goes with option: Use Patterned Papers
• Polkadoodles W, C10 - #21 - Anything Goes
• Send a Smile for Kids M(1st Sat), 2E - May -  Cards 4 Dads / Special Guys
• Sisterhood of the Snarky Stampers 2W, C10  #235 - S is for Steampunk  (W1 of 2) 
• Sketch Saturday 2W, 3E   #726 - Sketch*  (W2 of 2) 
• Sweet Stampin 2W, 2E, must include stamping - Things With Wings (W1 of 2)
• Taylor Made Cards 4 U  M, 1st Sat, E3 - April - TBA
• The Fairy and The Unicorn M, 1st Sat, E3, Mythical and Mystical - May - Anything Fantasy Goes 
• The Outlawz Paper A'la mode M, 1st Sat, E3, May - All About Embellishments

Inkspirational

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 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 -  D IS FOR DRAGONFLIES   (W2 of 2)  
• Beyond The Blue - 2W -  No. 86 - INTERACTIVE  (W2 of 2) 
• CAS on Friday – 2W, E1, must be CAS - No. 258 EMBOSSING  (W1 of 2) 
• Color My Heart Color Dare - W, SIO - Use Only Colors on Boards - Closest Match to Colors - No. 550 SIX PACK*  (W1 of 2) and No. 549 TIC TAC TOE* (W2 of  2)  
• Crafty Catz - W, 3E - No. 639 ANYTHING GOES - with Optional Add Flowers   
• Crazy for Cats Challenges M, 5E  1st Fri (Must Always Feature a CAT)  MAY  No. 7  ANYTHING CAT GOES or CFC theme Cats with Flowers or Fish*  (Ends 05/26) 
• Creative Artiste Challenge - M, E8, C5 - MAY No. 93 -  ANYTHING MIXED MEDIA GOES  (Ends 05/28) 
• Creative Creases - 2W,  must be a fun fold - No. 58 ANYTHING GOES WITH A FUN FOLD  (W1 OF 2)
• Creative Fingers - 2W, 3E, No totally digital projects - No. 255 ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES  (W2 of 2) 
• Cut It Up  2W, 3E,  - No. 278  SEND ME FLOWERS  - Be sure to include a die cut.  (W2 of 2) 
  
• Daring Cardmakers  - W, C5 – May sometimes use One Word prompts for some challenges -  SEASHELLS ON THE SEASHORE
• Double Trouble 2W, 4E - No. 139 "WE DARE YOU" Create a MASCULINE PROJECT with optional twist "include plaid/checker" - (W1 of 2)  Collaborating with Festive Friday "Father's Day" 
• Festive Friday - 2W, E3, C3 - No. 135 -  FATHER'S DAY*  Incorporate 3 of the Items (W1 of 2)  - Collaborating with Double Trouble "Masculine Project 

• Jingle Belles - 2W, Must be a Christmas theme  PAPER CRAFTING CHRISTMAS NO STAMPING* -  (W2 OF 2) 
• Just Add Ink – W - No. 654  COLOUR* 
• Leigh SB Designs Inspirational Challenges  (M, 1st Fri)   MAY No. 17 - FANTA SEA*  (Ends 05/26)
• Most Magical Time of the Year*   M, 1st Fri. Halloween and/or Christmas theme - MAY No. 8 -  ANYTHING GOES  (Ends 05/26)  
• My Besties Aussie Challenge - M, 3E, SIR (must have any Bestie) - MAY No. 5 -  ANYTHING GOES WITH A BESTIE  (Ends 05/30) 
• My Time to Craft  2W - No. 508 - DRY EMBOSSING THEME  (W2 of 2)  
• My Time To Craft Christmas 2W, E3, No. 61  (Must Be Christmas) 
  Theme of Branches or Wreaths or Greenery (W1 of 2)
• Pattie's Creations - M, 1st Fri, 2E, SIO, includes an image freebie (MUST always use digital or stamped image) – MAY No. 206  ANYTHING GOES  (Ends 05/31)
• Paper Dragonfly Creative Challenges M, 1st Fri, E5 - MAY No. 17  ANYTHING GOES OR ISLAND PARADISE   (Ends 05/26)  
• Stay Crafty with A Blog Named Hero  (M, Fri After 1st Mon, Use at least one Hero Arts designed product) MAY -  DANCE OR WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS  (Ends 06/04) 

Color My Heart Color Dare 

Crazy For Cats 

Daring Cardmakers 

Double Trouble 

Festive Friday

Jingle Belles 

Just Add Ink 

Leigh SB Designs 

Most Magical Time of the Year 

"Halloween & Christmas"

Paper Dragonfly Creative Challenge 

Stay Crafty with A Blog Named Hero

Thursday Challenges

        Hi all it's Alica here 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) #352 - Fabulous Flowers (W1 of 2)

• As You Like It Challenge 2W,E3  Masculine or Feminine projects & Why  (W2 of 2)
• Cardz 4 Galz 2W,3E #199 Backgrounds (W2 of 2) 
• C.R.A.F.T. W,2E  #679 Christmas
• Craft Rocket Challenges M 1st Thurs #103 For The Boys
• Creative Inspirations Challenge  M, 2E, 1st Thur #2 Anything Goes
• Creative Knockouts 2W,2E,C8 #495 Fun Fold Cards (W1 of 2) 
• DL.Art Thankful Thursday  2W, 2nd and 4th Thur, 1 project per day #324 Anything Goes   (W1 of 2)
• Krafty Chicks W  #665 All Occasions
• Moving along with the Times M, 3E #152 April - TBA
• Seize The Birthday 2W, 3E, C5  #262 Birthday + option: Make It Pop (W1 of 2) 
• Through the Purple Haze M 1st Thurs, E3, C10 May - Color Challenge*
• Tic Tac Toe Challenge W, 3E  #210 Tic Tac Toe* 
• TIME OUT Challenges 2W #239 Photo Inspiration* (W1 of 2)

*Sketches Inspiration Pictures, Colours* 

Through the Purple Haze

Tic Tac Toe Challenge

TIME OUT Challenges

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, 2nd Wed. - J for Jingle Bells and K is for  Kissing under Mistletoe
• Addicted to Stamps and More 2W, 10C, #446 - Make Your Mark (W2 of 2)
• Christmas Craft Creations M, 2nd W, 3E - No Stamping
• Color Throwdown W, #744 - Color Challenge* 
• Crafty Gals Corner M, 2nd Wed, 3E, #243 - Flowers for Mum
• Create a Smile 2W, SIR, must use their product - Moodboard * (W2 of 2)
• Double D Challenges 2W,1st/3rd Wed, E3 - Flowers /Moodboard  (W2 of 2)
• Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Anything Goes
• Fab n Funky 2W, Challenge #573- Special Birthdays (W2 of 2)

• Freshly Made Sketches W, C3, sketch/clean lines,#587 Sketch* 
• I love Promarkers  2W, 3E (Can use any brand marker), #535 - Anything Goes/Circle Cards  (W2 of 2) 
• I Spy With My Little Eye M, 3rd Wed, E5, Anything Handmade, #3 -  I spy Something With Wings 
• Little Red Wagon W, #706 - Flora or Fauna
• Paper Craft Crew W, #5198, April Showers Bring May flowers 4C, *
• Paper Shelter W, #555, 3E - Work/Occupations
• Simon Says Stamp W, 5E - Add Sentiment
• Sisterhood of Crafters 2nd/4th Wed, 3E - Birds (W1 of 2)
• Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2  M,1st W, - Sketches* 
• The Card Concept 2W, #196 Patriotic Colors/Inspiration Photo* (W2 of 2) 
• The Crafty Addicts  M, 1st Wed, 3E - Anything Goes
• The Male Room M, Must be for a Male - Animals
• The Paper Funday M, 4E, #52 - Anthing Goes/Optional Twist Emboss
• Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #597 - 598  Anything Goes - (W1 of 2) 

SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES  

Color Throwdown

 Create a Smile

   

Double D

Freshly Made Sketches

Paper Craft Crew

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

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 - #322 - Bi-Peddle Wheels (National Bike Month)  (week 2)
• CAS Colours & Sketches - 2W, C5, E3 - #511 - Sketch Challenge* (week 2)
• Crazy is our fame - STENCILS are our game! - M, 1st Tue, E3 must use stencils - May - Anything with Stencils + optional theme: Flowers
• Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #20 - Anything Goes
• Everybody-Art-Challenge 2W - #536 - Use a Die (week 2) 
• Hand Stamped Sentiments 2W, 2E - #414 - Photo Inspiration Challenge* (week 2)
• Paper Minutes W, - #796 - Embossing
• Passion For Markers Challenge W - must use markers - #691 - Anything Goes
• Retro Rubber Challenge - 2W, C10 (must use rubber stamp over a year and say the approx age of the stamp) - #207 - Anything Goes*  (week 1)
• Shopping Our Stash 2W, C13 - #497 - You're so SWEET  (week 1)
• The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #140 - Anything Christmas Goes (week 2)
• Try It On Tuesday 2W, C5, 2nd & 4th weeks -  Keep It Simple (week 2)
• Try Stamping On Tuesdays - W -  #608 - Sketch* + option: Create A Scene (week 1), #607 - Sketch / Inspiration or Both*  (week 2)
• Tuesday Morning Sketches - W - #708 - Sketch*
• Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects May - #87 - Flowers

*SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES, COLOURS  

CAS Colours & Sketches

Hand Stamped Sentiments

Try Stamping On Tuesdays

Tuesday Morning Sketches