Post by grammadee on Jul 1, 2024 3:10:30 GMT
This thread is now closed to new challenges. Please check the Rules thread for further info on points calculations if you are a member of a challenge team.
REGULAR CHALLENGES FOR Q-3
**NEW** CHATTY CATHY POINTS! Earn points two different ways for chatting with fellow PEAS
(1) Share the LOVE. Earn ONE point for every FIVE comments you post expressing love for creations by other Peas that are shared here. (That includes creations shared in the 2Peas Gallery, in the Q-2 Sharing thread on the GS board, the Year long card sharing thread on the Cardmaking board, or shared in any of the challenge or prompt threads.
(2) Team building chat. Earn ONE point for each day you post at least one comment in your Team chat thread. Start a conversation, ask or answer a question, share a joke, ask for help, or do some cheerleading. BONUS: Take an extra 25 points if you comment every day for any 20 days in a row.
WEEKLY challenge
W-1: Sketchy Saturdays. Complete any of the posted Sketchy Saturday challenges for 5 points. Complete ANY THREE of them for a 20 point bonus. Meet TEN Sketchy Saturday Challenges during Quarter TWO for a BONUS of 100 points!
MONTHLY challenges
M-1: Donna Challenge. donna was a Pea who passed away much too soon. We all remember her desire to complete her family scrapbooks at the end. To honour her, we credit photos, scrapped, pages completed and meeting scrapbooking goals. For the Donna challenge, earn
One point per photo scrapped.
Ten points per page created with each monthly theme. Bonus of 25 points for meeting all three themes.
M-2: Paid by the HOUR Challenge.
Whether you craft with paper or cloth, glue and photos or mixed media, yarn or ink: earn TEN points for every hour spent crafting. Double your points per hour if you are crafting with another person, whether in person or on line. When you finish a project of ten hours or more, give yourself a BONUS of ONE HUNDRED POINTS!
Earn TEN points for every hour you spend organizing your crafting supplies or cleaning/reorganizing your craft space
M-3: Card Challenges
• Sheetload of Cards Challenge posted by azcrafty . One point per card + TEN points for completing the set. Plus a BONUS of TEN points for meeting each month’s special challenge.
• Twelve Card Challenge: TWENTY points bonus per dozen cards created in any one month.
M-4: Pokey Peas Challenge posted by nylene . Points explained in the challenge
Regular Challenges for Q-3:
PRODUCTS:
P-1 Get chippy! Use some chipboard--either pre printed/coloured, or naked--on your project.
P-2 Use enamel dots
P-3 Ribbon
P-4 Notebook Use notebook paper on your layout
P-5 Puffy Sticker Use a puffy sticker on your project
P-6 Be Charming. Use one or more charms on your project.
P-7 Shiny Bling: Don't forget to add the sequins.
P-8 Tag you're it! Use tags on your project
P-9 Pin it down. Use brads
P-10 Along the border: use border stickers, branding strips, or borders from cut apart sheets
P-11 Squeeze it out, use product in a bottle (Nuvos, Stickles, or any derivation of such)
P-12 Washi on it, washi tape of course
P-13 Glitter everywhere-either the loose glitter sprinkled over glue or glitter paper
P-14 The good old days: use an item from a manufacturer that no longer exists - like Basic Grey, October Afternoon, Sassafrass Lass, Chatterbox, KI memories...
P-15: Those gosh darn big thicker phrases/words - use one!
P-16: pre-fabricated frames - use one either as its intended frame or as layers behind
P-16: Rub ons - see if they still work
and you can check this box even if you try and they've dried up and aren't usable!
P-15: Those gosh darn big thicker phrases/words - use one!
P-16: pre-fabricated frames - use one either as its intended frame or as layers behind
P-16: Rub ons - see if they still work
and you can check this box even if you try and they've dried up and aren't usable!SHAPES/ICONS:
S/I-1 summer sunshine. Let's see a sun or sun's rays on your project.
S/I-2 arrows
S/I-3 dragonflies
S/I-4 farm animals (horse, cow, sheep, goat, pig, chicken...)
S/I-5 Stars
S/I-6 Triangles Use triangle shaped embellishments or background shapes
S/I-7 Pinwheel Use a pinwheel embellishment
S/I-8 Pie Chart Use a pie chart embellishment or patterned paper on your project
S/I-9 Round and Round: Use 2-3 circles on the same project
S/I-10 Flowers : my wildflowers are growing and I need to use an app to identify them LOL
S/I-11 Squares: use more than one square on your project (this does not include the base layer)
S/I-12 Rectangles: use more than one rectangle on your project (this does not include the base layer)
S/I-13 Viewfinder Use a viewfinder embellishment on your project
S/I-13 Viewfinder Use a viewfinder embellishment on your project
S/I-14 I Scream You Scream Use an ice cream or icy pole / popsicle embellishment or paper
S/I-15 too cute to use? - a too-cute critter or a doodlebug "cutesie" icon, like a coffee cup with a smiley face - those overly cute icons - use one!
S/I-16: Birthday wishes - cake, cupcake, candles or birthday hat
S/I-16: Birthday wishes - cake, cupcake, candles or birthday hat
S/I-17 The other kind of stamps - postage shapes are trending, Christmas postage is fun in DD albums,
S/I-18 Paw prints on my heart. Put a paw print on it
S/I-19 Put a cryptid on it - Yeti, Sasquatch, Bigfoot, Jackalope, Loch Ness Monster, mystery creature you saw while hiking
COLOURS/MOODBOARDS:
C/M-1 Let's see some red & white
C/M-2 Gettin' the blues. Use blue as your predominant colour.
C/M-3 monochromatic
C/M-4 B/W Pop! black and white with a pop of ONE colour
C/M-4 B/W Pop! black and white with a pop of ONE colour
C/M-5 Olympic gold. Use metallic gold somewhere on your project.
C/M-6 Olympic silver. Use metallic silver anywhere on your project.
C/M-7 Olympic bronze. Use metallic bronze or copper anywhere on your project
C/M-8 Green as the predominant color, it's summer so all the leaves are still green!
C/M-9 Team colours Base your colour scheme on the uniforms of your sports team.
C/M-10 Colourblocking - use colourblocking to design your layout
C/M-11 Tequila Sunrise Use a red, orange, and yellow colour scheme
C/M-12 Ombré - Use a paper or embellishment with an ombré pattern
C/M-13 Winter in July - use a winter color scheme, cool colors
C/M-14 Pearly - use shimmery, pearlescent or opal colors (paper, foil, pastes)
C/M-15 Holographic cardstock/stickers for all the colors
TECHNIQUES:
T-1 Make a splash! Splatter some inks or paints
T-2 Second half. In honour of the second half of the year, use predominantly the second half of your canvas (page or card) leaving the first half as white space.
T-3 Cut it up! Use cut files
T-4 Cut it fast! Use metal dies
T-5 Make an impression. Use embossing folders
T-6 Stamp! Use stamps
T-7 Make a mark. Colour with markers
T-8 - DIY ephemera: Get that super busy patterned paper that’s been sitting in your stash and cut it apart for use as ephemera. Icon papers work well for this also.
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T-9 Glue it down. Use DIY ephemera on a page
T-10 DIY Pocket Card Make or embellish your own journal / pocket card
T-11 Go to Pieces: Make a paper piecing with at least 3 layers of paper.
T-12 Stencils are so fun, use one on your project
T-13 Layered stamping, use a stamp set designed to layer together for your project
T-14 Watercolor: This can be actual water color, or using a water based marker or ink dilutes with a bit of water to color an image
T-15 Alter a product: alcohol inks on a sticker or enamel dot stamping on a patterned paper to change it up--you get the drift.
T-16 Old tools - pull out an old tool, something 10+ years old (if you haven't been scrapbooking that long - then choose one of your oldest tools) - could be a punch, a die, stamp, template, eyelet setter, circle cutter....
T-17 Folding Fun! Make a fun fold card
T-18 Layer Up Make a 2-layered embellishment using different materials eg. a heart that has one layer made from cardstock, and a smaller heart on top made from vellum.
T-19 Ink those edges
T-20 Tear your edges
T-21 Stitch your edges - machine or pen stitching
T-20 Tear your edges
T-21 Stitch your edges - machine or pen stitching
T-22 Slather it on! Slather on some paste, mousse or butter
T-23 Do some stretches! Stretch your paper by hiding the gap behind other paper
WORDS/Titles:
W/T-1 Name that month. Use the name of a month as your title.
W/T-2 no photos just journalling
W/T-3 Remember when... journal about a memory from your childhood/young adult years (photo optional)
W/T-3 Remember when... journal about a memory from your childhood/young adult years (photo optional)
W/T-4 Icon-it. Use an icon in place of a letter eg. a sun for an O or a candle for an I
W/T-5 Tell me WHY? Journal beyond what IS happening by explaining WHY it happened or continues to happen.
W/T-6 Annoy the Grammar Police! Use a noun as a verb! An adjective as an adverb. Run rampant over the rules of English grammar!
W/T-7 Big headlines! Use a large title or sentiment as the focal point of the project
W/T-8 Best Day Ever? The Peas agree that this is the most annoying phrase. Change one of the words eg. Best Day Never or
Worst Day Ever or Best Day This Week.
W/T-9 Rhyme Time Make your title or sentiment or word strip rhyme eg. Fun in the Sun, Flower Power, Hot to Trot
W/T-10 Sir Mix-a-Lot Use a different font / alpha for every letter in at least one word of your title
W/T-11 Quote Me Use a quote about summer on your project
W/T-12 Fancy Fonts - use at least 2 different fonts in your title or on your card
W/T-13 Strip! Journal on strips or make a card sentiment on a strip
W/T-13 Strip! Journal on strips or make a card sentiment on a strip
W/T-14 Multilingual. Use a non English word in your title or greeting
W/T-15 Unilingual. Use an English word in your title or greeting
W/T-16 Secret language. Use a made-up word in your title or greeting
W/T-17 It's a date! Include the date on your project (date of the event scrapped, or date you completed the project)
THEMES:
Th-1 National pride. Capture your celebrations as you toast your nation.
Th-2 Love your Pets. Feature them on a page. Or put a pet image on a card.
Th-3 Run wild! Use photos or images of wild animals
Th-4 Go outside! Scrap outdoor adventures
Th-5 Christmas in July (or Aug)
Th-6 cooling off (ice cream, popsicles, swimming, a/c...)
Th-7 Thrillseeker Do a layout about you or someone else engaging in an adventurous activity
Th-8 Travel Scrap some travel photos
Th-9 Way back: Use a photo from before the turn of the century.
Th-10 Happy Birthday to You (or someone else)!!
Th-11 Generations - Scrap photos that include multiple generations
Th-12 Just silliness - Scrap photos of a fun time - for example my son-in-law dressed up as a bunny for Easter.
Th-13 I won! - Scrap a time you won something - for example - a prize at a crop, a game at game night, a lottery ticket win
Th-14 Selfie Stick Scrap a selfie photo. The selfie can have other people in it too.
Th-11 Generations - Scrap photos that include multiple generations
Th-12 Just silliness - Scrap photos of a fun time - for example my son-in-law dressed up as a bunny for Easter.
Th-13 I won! - Scrap a time you won something - for example - a prize at a crop, a game at game night, a lottery ticket win
Th-14 Selfie Stick Scrap a selfie photo. The selfie can have other people in it too.
Th-15 Stay Current Scrap a photo that was taken this quarter (July/August/September)
Th-16 Take a trip - do a layout about a big or small trip
Th-17 Carefully Curated. Scrap about something you or someone else collects--whether carefully curated or not--gnomes, Hummels, or scrap about stamp collecting
Th-18 Eeek! Scrap about something that scares you, or someone you know. Or create a scary card: Halloween is coming...
Th-19 Be a sport - scrap whatever sport you love - soccer, hockey, basketball, Rugby (yikes) You get the drift
Th-20 How does your garden grow - scrap your garden. Flowers, vegetables, indoor, outdoor. Whatever
Th-21 Let's go for a ride - scrap you or others riding a bike, a motorcycle, a skateboard, other
Th-20 How does your garden grow - scrap your garden. Flowers, vegetables, indoor, outdoor. Whatever
Th-21 Let's go for a ride - scrap you or others riding a bike, a motorcycle, a skateboard, other
Th-22 Current Situation - what are you enjoying right now? Great book? Vegetable Garden? New recipe?
Th-23 Create a layout with a timeline - it could a day, week, year, etc.
Th-23 Create a layout with a timeline - it could a day, week, year, etc.
NUMBERS/SIZES:
N/S-1 Go big or go home! Use a photo at least 5x7 on an 8 1/2x11" page, 8x10 or larger on a 12x12 page or for a card focal, taking up at least 1/3 of your real estate.
N/S-2 Family reunion. Include a photo of at least two generations on your LO.
N/S-3 Mix it up! Use three different sized / oriented photos on a layout
N/S-4 Lucky seven. Use 7 embellishments in a cluster
N/S-5 Just the one. Make a one-page layout
N/S-6 Double up! Make a 2 page layout. Yup, that simple.
N/S-7 Make a set. Create at least 7 tags, greeting cards, or PL cards from one set of supplies.
N/S-8 Think Octo. Add 8 similar shapes (think circles, squares, triangles, flowers, hearts, whatever) on one project.
N/S-9 Number it - journal in a numbered list, number your photos
N/S-10 A dozen or more! Use an abundance of die cuts on your project (12+)
RECIPES: Score 2 point per item, and a bonus of 5 points if all items are included on one project.
Re-1 Spell SUMMER. Use at least one item starting with each of the letters in summer. Could be the name of a manufacturer(eg S for Simple Stories), a tool (eg R for ruler), or a colour (eg M for maroon), or anything used to create your project.
Re-2 Olympic winner!
~ Use rings on your page - can be cut, stamped, or stitched
~ Use a ticket on your page
~ Use a flag or banner/bunting on your project
~ use at least three of the Olympic Rings colours: blue black red yellow green
~ Use ribbon
~ Use a ticket on your page
~ Use a flag or banner/bunting on your project
~ use at least three of the Olympic Rings colours: blue black red yellow green
~ Use ribbon
OTHER:
O-1 Cyber challenge busting! Take on a challenge from a different site.
O-2 Mail it! Send a card in the mail
O-3 Complete it! Complete a class project or lesson
O-3 Complete it! Complete a class project or lesson
O-4 RAK give something away here on the site
O-5 Make a donation — of finished cards or of supplies (as far as I know there isn’t a way to donate a finished scrapbook project, but if I’m wrong, that would count too)
O-6 Use It Up — finish a kit, collection, paper pad, roll of washi, whatever
O-7 Just Use It Already — bust out an unused (new or just new-to-you) stamp, stencil, whatever
O-9 I kept this for something! Use memorabilia on a layout
O-10 Phone it in! Use a photo taken with your phone on a layout
O-11 Just Lose It - trash or recycle any no longer usable or useful supply (dried glue, decades-old embossing powder) cluttering your craft space
O-12 Did It - Meet a challenge that you posted
O-12 Did It - Meet a challenge that you posted
O-13 Finished!! - Complete a project, large or small - for example - a layout that has been laying around - a page kit you just had to have
O-15 Let the card take the lead. Use a PL card or stamp sentiment or any other product as a prompt or lens for story direction. Obviously not "Best day ever" if you are AussieMeg
O-16 Child's Play - use your mixed media products to play. No project in mind, just pure play time. If it makes it to a project, that's a bonus!
O-16 Child's Play - use your mixed media products to play. No project in mind, just pure play time. If it makes it to a project, that's a bonus!
O-17 Get Sketchy! Visit the new 2 peas flickr gallery for sketches here, and use one!
www.flickr.com/groups/14918326@N22/
www.flickr.com/groups/14918326@N22/
O-18 Complete a class - a new one start to finish, or an old one you never got to the end of
O-19 Brand new. Use a new or new-to-you product for the first time
