Paper Playful: Monday Challenges

Hi! Here are this week's MONDAY Challenges. If you are looking for explanations of the codes (in italics following the challenge name) please look on the CODES button at the top of this blog.

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. Have FUN!!

365 Cards - a daily challenge - Four Seasons
ABC Challenges - W, cards only, E3, C10 - Lots of Layers
Artistic Inspirations - W, E3 - CAS (Clean & Simple)
Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge - W - Sketch*
Besties Challenge - W, SIR (freebie available) - Wedding / Puppy Love / Romance
Bitten by the Bug - W, must use Cricut - Birds
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - M, 1E - (August/deadline Sept 8) BINGO*
Card Mania - 2W, 3E - (2nd week) Your Favorite Embellishment
Cards For Men - 2W, must be masculine - (1st week) Funny Birthday
Cards in Envy - 2W, E3, A2 Cards only (4.25x5.5") no more than ¼" thick - (1st week) Birds
Cheerful Stamp Pad - 2W, JFF, mixed media - (1st week) Anything Goes
C is for Challenge - 2W, Papercrafts only, E1 - (1st week) Animals
Colour My Monday - 2W - Need to Sign Up for challenges
Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party by Craftin Desert Divas - 2W - (1st week) Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Summer Flowers
Craft-Dee BowZ - M, E3, project must have bow - (August) Anything Goes with Handmade Bow
Crafty Bloggers Network - M, SIO - (August) Favourite Things
Crafty Boots - 2W, SIO - (1st week) Christmas
Crafty Cardmakers - 2W, C15 - (1st week) Fun in the Sun
Creata Challenge - 2W, SIR (must use at least 1 Creata product) - (1st week) Sketch*
Created With Love - W, 3E, C10 - Something Sweet
Creative Creations Challenge Blog - 2W, E3, C10 - (1st week) BINGO*
Creative Cutting Challenge - 2W, must use at least one SVG diecut - Summer break until September 9
Creative Stamp Friends - 2W, use at least one stamp - Summer break until September 1
Critter Sketch - W - On break until Autumn
Cupcake Craft - W - on hiatus
Cutie Pie Challenge - 2W, must be "cute" - (1st week) Anything Goes
Digi Darla Challenge - W, SIO - #76 Birthday Celebrations
Digi Makeover Challenge - W, SIO, must use digi - Vintage
Digi Sketch Challenge - 2W - (2nd week) Sketch* and/or Make your own Flowers
Dutch Magnolia Lovers - 2W, SIR - TBA
Eureka Stamps - W, 3E, F - Dog Days of Summer
Exploring Cricut - W, Must use Cricut, weekly challenge posted every other week - next week
Fantabulous Cricut Challenge - W, Must include Cricut cut - Summer Camp
Fashionista Challenge - M, 2E, (Runs 3wks + voting week) - (1st week) Christmas
Fetch-a-Sketch - 2W - (1st week) Sketch*
Feeling Sketchy - 2W - (2nd week) Sketch*
Filipino Scrapbookers Sketch Challenge - 2W Card sketch, 2W Layout sketch, E5 - Monday Card Sketch (1st week) Card Sketch TBA; Wednesday Layout Sketch (1st week): Layout Sketch*
Fitztown Challenge - 2W, F, SIR, 3E - (1st week) Add Sparkles
Friends of Speedy TV - W, SIO - Have to "sign in" for challenges
Get Inky! - 2W, 3E - (1st week) Bugs
Haunted Design House Macabre Mondays - 2W, dark/gothic/Halloween only - (1st week) Nailed It! (see blog)
Heart 2 Heart - W, 1E, SIR (mostly CTMH) - Inspired by a Song/Music
House Mouse Challenge - 2W, SIR, F - (2nd week) Liquid Refreshment
House of Cards - W, C10, Monthly inspiration with weekly themes - August Sketch* + weekly theme: Classic & Elegant
House of Gilli - M, SIO - on break?
I {heart} Sketches Challenges - W - Sketch*
Imagination Crafts - M, 3E, 7C, SIR to win prize - (August) Flower Power
Incy Wincy Designs - W, 5E - One Layer Cards
Ink It Pink - SIR, W - Firsts
Kaboodle Doodles - W, 3E - Song or a Quote
Lady Anne's Challenge - M, E3, C10, papercrafts - (August) Pocket
Lawnscaping - 2W, 3E, F, C3 but must be different theme - (deadline August 28) Wet/Ink Distressing
Lexi's Creations - 2W - (1st week) Sparkle & Shine
Love to Create - W, 3E - Fancy Folds
Love to Scrap - 2W, 2E - (1st week) BINGO*
Make it Monday - W - always Anything Goes
Make it Monday with Kraft Outlet - W, must include Kraft cardstock and/or items that can be purchased at Kraft Outlet - Color Challenge*
Make My Monday - W, C6 - Child's Birthday or New Baby Card
MarkerPOP Challenge - 2W, 2E, C10, must use Markers - (1st week) Use markers from the Blue or Blue/Green color family
Melonheadz Friends Challenge - 2W, 2E, SIO - (1st week) Back to School
Mema's Crafts Monday Challenge - Moving to Other Dates - M, 3E, winner is announced on the 15th and on the 30th - (August) Anything Goes or Best Vacation or Back to School
Merry Monday - W, JFF, Christmas cards - Sketch*
Mojo Monday - W - Sketch*
Muse Challenge - W, cards only, must comment & vote - CASE the Muse's card*
My Besties UK Challenge Blog - 3E, 2W, SIR - (2nd week) Circles
My Craft Creations - 2W, Challenge links on top, occasionally SIR - (1st week) TBA (computer issues)
My Craft Spot - W, 1E - 3D items
Ooh La La Creations - 2W, SIO - (1st week) Inspired by a Song
Paper Playtime - 2W, F - (1st week) Use Pearls
Path of Positivity - M, any positive/inspirational project or idea welcome - (August) Optimism
Pike's Playground - 2W, SIR - TBA
Parade Your Crafts - 2W, E2 - (1st week) Picnic
Scrapping Everyday Miracles - M + 2W sketch challenge 3rd wk/mo, 1E - Monthly Layout challenge (August): Project about an accomplishment; Sketch Challenge: Layout Sketch* or Card Sketch* + Butterflies
Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge Blog - W - Use Twine
Seems a Little Sketchy - 2W - (1st week) Sketch*
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge - W, Vintage/Shabby Chic - Carnival
Sketch and Stash - 2W, use new or neglected items - (2nd week) Sketch* + Optional Theme: Handmade Flowers
Smudgy Antics - SIO, 2W, No Cute, must use stamp - (2nd week) Burnt Offerings
Sparkle N Sprinkle - M, E3, SIO, all crafts - (August) Color Inspiration*
Squigglefly - W, SIO (SIR to win) - Ribbon, Twine or Floss
Stamp and Create - M, 1E/week - (August) Glitter
Stamp with Fun - W, Cute - Sketch*
Stamps & Fun = Creativity - W, JFF - Box
Take A Word - W, JFF, 3E, C10, ATC/altered art/mixed media only, no cards or layouts - Warm Colours
Tammy's Scrappin Corner - W, 2E, F - Image with Food
Technostamper's Monday Lunch Time Sketch Challenge - W - Sketch*
The Crazy Challenge - 2W, 4E - (1st week) Animals
The Outlawz Greetings Challenge - Wkly, Must have sentiment or greeting, 1E, must sign in to participate
The Paper Girls - 2W, layouts, cards - (1st week) Photo Inspiration*
The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge - 2W, E2 - (1st week) Shaped Cards
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge - W, cards - Anything but a Card
The Ribbon Reel - 2W - (1st week) Photo Inspiration* Colors/Patterns + Baby theme + Ribbons & Twine
The Shabby Tea Room - W - Color Inspiration* + Material + Flowers
There She Goes - W - Fur Friends
Through the Purple Haze - W, E3, C10 - BINGO* + vote for DT creations
TimbroScrapMania Stamping Challenge - 2W, Must use Stamp - (deadline September 1) Underwater World
Unstampabelles - M, 3E, NO STAMPS allowed (rubber nor digi) - (August) Paper Dress
Use Your Stuff - W, JFF, use your stash - Circles Galore
Victorine Originals - 2W, SIO - (1st week) TBA
Vintage Stamping Challenges/Flonz Craft - M, P1, 3E, Must Stamp - (August) Wings & Things
Whoopsi Daisy - W, SIO - Back to School
Wild Orchid Challenge - 2W, C3, SIR (must have at least one WOC product) - (2nd week) Anything Goes
Without Words - M, P10, 3E, CAS, hand-colored image - (August) Beach Holiday / At the Seaside