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,- N for No Peeking/O for  Ornament
• Addicted to Stamps and More W, C10, #352 - Make Your Mark
• Back To Basics  2W, E3, #33 - Off the Edge Stamping (W2 of 2)  
• Christmas at Sweet Stampin' M, 2nd Wed, 2E, Anything Christmas with Option of Christmas in the Sun
• Color Throwdown W, #554 - Color Challenge*
• Crafting By Designs  W, F, 3E - Anything Goes (will last all month)
• Crafty Creations  2W,2nd/4th Wed, 2E - Always Anything Goes 
• Crafty Gals Corner  M, E2, #197 - 3+ Layers Moving to monthly (2nd Wed) starting in August
• Create a Smile  2W, SIR, must use their product - Mood Board* (W2 of 2)
• Creative Moments M, Wed 3E, #172 - Anything Goes 
• Cute N' Crafty Christmas  M, #15 Christmas/winter, Anything Goes 
• Double D Challenges  2W,1st/3rd Wed, E3 - Birthdays/Mood Board* (W2 of 2)
• Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Summer colors, themes or treats (will run for June and July/no restriction on number of entries)
• Fab n Funky W,1E - on summer break
• Freshly Made Sketches W, C3, sketch/clean lines, #399 - Sketch*
• Funky Junky Boutique  2W, 3E, C10, SIO - Vintage or Shabby Chic/ Metallics (W1 of 2)
• House That Stamps Built 1W, 3E - Sketch*
• I love Promarkers  2W, 3E Must use Promarkers, #389 - Anything Goes with option of Christmas (W2 of 2) 
• Inspire.Create.Challenges  2W, C3, no digis, #48 - Birthday (W2 of 2)
• Little Red Wagon  W, #508 - Use a Digi
• The Male Room 2W, male projects only, #116 - Surf's Up (W2 of 2)
• Mod Squad W, 3E, F - Use Sparkle (2 weeks this time)
• Moo-Mania & More  2W, JFF, #196 - Music (W2 of 2)
• Paper Craft Crew 2W, 3E, 4C, #344 - TBA 
• Paper Shelter W, 3E, #394 - Anything Goes (lasts 2 weeks this time)
• Scrapy Land Challenges  2W, 3E, 1st/3rd Wed, #117- 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 - Sport that uses a Ball
• Stampotique Designers' Challenge  2W, 2E, C4, No digis, #329 - One Layer/Masking (W1 of 2) 
• Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2W, #162 - Sketch* (W2 of 2)
• The Card Concept  2W, Taking a break - back in September
• The Crafty Addicts  M, 3E, On break until August
• The Outlawz Sketch  W, Group Forum, login req - See Blog
• The Three Muses  W, JFF, no card/layouts - Something Fishy
• WaterCooler Wednesday C8, #232 - Anything Goes 
• Word Art Wednesdays  2W, 5E, scriptural word art freebie - Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
• Words 2 Craft By M, 2nd Wed, C10, #67 - The Men on the Moon (see blog)

*SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES  

Color Throwdown

Create a Smile

Double D Challenges

Freshly Made Sketches

House That Stamps Built

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

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.

• Arty Divas 2W, 5E, C10 - #1 - Anything Goes (week 1)
• Cardz 4 Guyz 2W, 3E - #225 - Music (week 1)
• CAS Colours & Sketches - W, C5, E3 - #332 - Sketch+ Color Challenge*

• Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Anything Goes
• Cuttlebug Mania 2W, 3E - on break for summer
• Die Cuttin' Divas W, must include a Die-cut - #431 - Anything Goes
• Digi Choosday Challenge -W,E2, - #31 - Anything Goes
• Everybody-Art-Challenge 2W - #451 - on break till Aug 23
• Hand Stamped Sentiments 2W, 2E - #320 - Sketch Challenge* (week 1)
• Ike's World 4W, 1E - #123 -o TBA  (week 1)
• Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects - #99 - Always Anything Goes (Week 1)
• Magnolia- liscious Challenge Blog - M, E3, SIR, - Closing
• Paper Minutes W, - #599 - Black and White with a touch of Red
• Papercraft Challenges 2W must stamp C5 -  #42 - Sketch* (week 2)
• Passion For Promarkers Challenge W - must use promarkers - #504 - Going Dotty
• {Pin}spirational 2W - #244 - Inspiration Photo* (week 1)
• Retro Rubber Challenge - 2W, C10 (must use rubber stamp over a year and say the approx age of the stamp in your post) - #116 - Tic Tac Toe* (week 1)
• Shopping Our Stash 2W, C13 - #401 - Inspired By a Book (week 1)
• Show us Your Pussies - M, Cat Only Challenge, July - Furrything Goes
• Stinkin' Inkers - M, E3 - Stars and or Stripes
• The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge - 2W, C15, E3 - #53 - Anything Christmas Goes (week 1)
• The Outlawz - 2W -   - have to sign in - Inspiration Image + Color Palette* (week 1)
• Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes 
• Tiddly Inks M, SIR (freebies available) - #228 - Under The Sea
• Try It On Tuesday 2W, C5, 2nd & 4th weeks - Splatters and Splotches (week 2)
• Try Stamping On Tuesdays - W -  #418 - Sketch* + twist: Nautical (week 2), #419 - Sketch + twist: Embossing* (week 1)
• Tuesday Morning Sketches - W - #514 - Sketch*
• Tuesday Throwdown W -   #437 - Furry Friends (week 1)
• Unicorn Challenge M, E3, No fully digital projects July  #45 - For a Baby or Child

*SKETCHES, INSPIRATION PICTURES, COLOURS  

CAS Colours & Sketches

Hand Stamped Sentiments

Papercraft Challenges

{Pin}spirational

Retro Rubber Challenge

The Outlawz

Try Stamping On Tuesdays

Tuesday Morning Sketches

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) - (July) #223 Anything Goes w/Optional Twist: Use Your Country's Flag Colors
• AAA - 2W, 3E, winner and Top Picks, strictly CAS cards - #145 One Image + Optional Twist: Positivity (W2 of 2)
• Addicted to Stamps 4W, winner + Top Picks, Must include digi or rubber/clear Stamping (no precolored digis) - on break until September 15
• Angie's Digital Stamps - M, 1st Sunday, 3E, Winner and Top Picks - (July) Anything Goes
• CD Sunday - 2W, must use something from a CD - Anything Goes using something from a Craft CD (W2 of 2)
• Dare 2B Artzy Challenges - M, 1st Sunday, E3 - (July) Masculine Birthday
• Dragonfly Dreams - M, Winner + Top Picks – (July) Things with Wings
• Indian Craft Room - 2W, E1-  Must Sign In
• International Art & Soul - 2W, E3, badge awards, all crafting - #63 Monochromatic (W2 of 2)
• Lasting Memories Layout - W, Photo layouts only (monthly recognition) - Trees
• Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - 2W (1st & 3rd Sun) E3 Always Anything Goes
• My Besties Spanish Challenge M 1st Sunday, all projects welcome (July) Always Anything Goes
• Penny Black and More – M, stamping as focal point, no digis, 3E – (July) Summer Colors
• Pile It On - M, 1st Sunday + bonus theme 3rd week, Use theme & at least one other challenge, Winners posted 2nd Sunday - (July) Girls/Boys of Summer/Winter
• Stamping Sensations - M, 3E, Winner + Top 3, must use stamp (no pre-colored digis) Stamp must be focal point of project – (July) Earth Laughs in Flowers
• Stella Says Sketch - 2W (M May-Sept), 3E -  Sketch* (July)
• Sunday Postcard Art - W, Top 3, must be 6"x4" postcard - Butterfly Wings
• Sunday Stamps - 2W, C5 - #209 Color* (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 - Gift from the Sea* (W2 of 2)
• The Paper Players - W, C4 - #452 Sketch*
• 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