April 2013: Scrapper's Portfolio & Tracker

challenge three (2pts):



Challenge 6 (2pts)




Challenge 7 (2pts)



Challenge 11 (2pts)



Challenge 28 (2pts)



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Total: 31 (5 NR)

5. 10 Patterned Papers - 2 pts



6. Scallops - 2 pts + 1NR (Fitspo by Libby and Traci, posted 4/12)



8. Sports Themed page - 2 pts +1NR (Who's on First by Libby, posted 4/20)



10. Brave Girls Club Inspiration (4/27/12 post) 2 pts + 1 NR (Fuzzy Friends by Ju and Traci, posted on 4/20)



19. Fasteners - 2 pts



20. Flowers and Greenery - 2pts + 1NR (Collecting Memories by Mari and Kristin, posted 4/20)



22. Reach Outside Your Comfort Zone (Bright patterned backgronds) - 2 pts



28. Umbrella - 2 pts + 1NR (Steel Magnolia by Libby and Nicole, posted 4/5)



31. Layered Hybrid Project - 10 pts

 
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My spot.

Total Points: 14
NR Points: 2

1. - These funny and odd compliments remind me of my children and their "compliments". Create a page using one of these as your inspiration or use an odd compliment of your own. 2 pt.
Lil_Bandit.jpg


5 - Romero Britto uses so many patterns and colors in his art! Using his work as your inspiration, create a page with at least 10 different patterned papers and no solids! - 2 pts
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6 - Scalloped edges have always been a fave here at SSD! Use scallops on your next page as a nod to your favorite sweet spot! - 2 pts + 1 pt NR (In the Spotlight by Janet Phillips)
Goofing_Around.jpg


7- These colors have me longing for green grass and lighter layers! Chose 3 colors from the Pantone Spring forecast and create a page. 2 pt + 1 pt NR (Wide Open Spaces by Kristin Cronin-Barrow)
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8- Opening Day of baseball is April 1! Create a page using a sports themed kit or about a sport. 2 pts
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20- April is Lawn and Garden Month. Put lots of flowers and greenery on your page! -2 points
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I'm here!

Total pts: 4

1 - Create a page using one of these funny and odd compliments as your inspiration or use an odd compliment of your own. 2 pt.


4 - Arrows are a huge trend this year! Work at least 10 different arrows into your page! - 2 pts.


Challenge pts: 4
 
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Giving it a go this month! Haven't done this in forever!

1 - Odd Compliment (used this one: http://dailyoddcompliment.tumblr.com/image/47222978469) 2pts


3 - Celebrating 'x' Years, 2pts plus 1 NR pt for Stampabets (released 04/06, posted 04/11)


6 - Scalloped edges, 2pts


10 - Where I stand photo, 2 pts + 1 NR for Blue Skies and Sunshine kit (released 04/13, uploaded 04/14)


11 - Inspired by Earth Day, 2 pts + 1 NR for Everyday is Earth Day kit (released 04/20, posted 04/23)


12 - Mixing B&W photos with colour, 2pts


Total: 15pts
 
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6 - Scalloped edges have always been a fave here at SSD! Use scallops on your next page as a nod to your favorite sweet spot!
2 pts + 1pt = 3pts NR
Used Collecting Moments by Mari and Kristin (released 2/20)
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7- These colors have me longing for green grass and lighter layers! Chose 3 colors from the Pantone Spring forecast and create a page.
2 pts + 1pt = 3pts NR
Used Make A Wish by Mari and Ru
[url=https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=279341&title=it-27s-your-day-you-are-8&cat=500]




25 - Use one of these inspiring thoughts as the basis of your page. (Use stapled tags on your page and earn a bonus point too!)
3pts


28 - "April Showers bring May Flowers." For some reason, there's nothing that makes me think spring more than umbrellas so I want to see you use umbrellas on your next page. Photographs or elements, make an umbrella the star of the show! - 2 pts
 
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Let's see what I can do this month! I've got to use up all of the kits in my unused folder!

22 - I am in LOVE with Nettio Designs blog. She has so many amazing ideas and motivation. Check out this post, and take her challenge to "push outside your comfort zone, challenge your assumptions of what you think you’re capable." -2 pts. (I scraplifted a page that I love, but thought "I could never do that". It turns out I can do it, and it's gorgeous!)
 
Total Points 9
Challenges 6
New Releases 3

Challenge #20 (NR I Brake for Bluebonnets 04/13/13)


Challenge #6 Scalloped Edges (NR Sweet Song 04/13/13)


Challenge #10 inspiration fro Brave Girls Club...I got the quote/title off their page using new release Mixed Media Mashup #6 released 04/20/13
 
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Total Points: 18pts
Challenges: 14pt
New Releases: 4pt


2. Create a non-Project Life page using a calendar prominently - 2pts


6. (April 28) Use scallops in your page - 2pts + New Release (Shine Bright by Ju Kneipp & Kristin Cronin Barrow) = 3pts


9. Use image from Martha Steward Crafting as a sketch - 2pts


13. (Apr. 17) Try at least 2 font techniques - 2pts + New Release (Sweet Song by Krystal Hartley) = 3pts


20. Put lots of flowers & greenery on your page - 2pts


30. (Apr.17) Use one of these phenomenal web designs from Oranges Web Design Studio as inspiration - 2pts + New Release (Life In It by Ju Kneipp) = 3pts
Inspiration: http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/originals/71/88/d4/7188d4d5c85358624500e8531aa44116.jpg


(Apr. 22) Use one of these phenomenal web designs from Oranges Web Design Studio as inspiration - 2pts + New Release (Fuzzy Friends by Ju Kneipp) = 3pts
Inspiration: http://pinterest.com/pin/217017275766377033/
 
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Casey's Spot

Challenge Points - 36
NR Points - 4 PTS
Total Points 40 PTS

14 - April is National Poetry Month! Check out this massive resource of poetry categorized by topic (www.scrapbook.com...) and use one on a layout--or if you're feeling brave and creative, try a few verses of your own! - 2pts. + 1 NR PT = 3 PTS [NR Point for Template: Half Pack 80 - It's Your Birthday by Cindy Schneider - released 4.20 uploaded 4.21.]



15 - I was reminded of an old scrapping challenge I did from waaaaaay back when I saw this awesome photo of numbers! Take your age (or a family member's age) and use the number as a part of your journaling. For example, 27 reasons I love Pride & Prejudice, or 34 Ways I Am Awesome, etc. Be creative and have fun with it! - 2pts. + 1 NR PT = 3PTS [NR Point for Template: Half Pack 80 - It's Your Birthday by Cindy Schneider - released 4.20 uploaded 4.21.]



19- Tim Holtz has some amazing products that inspire me. Take inspiration from all the fasteners they have! Use at least 3 different fasteners on your page! -2 pts.

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12 - Check out this tutorial/blog post on mixing your colored and b photos together in one layout, and do the same on yours! Have at least four photos (either different ones or one replicated) on your layout. - 2pts =1 NR PT = 3 PTS. [Template: Half Pack 79 - Photo Focus 31 by Cindy Schneider - released 4.20 uploaded 4.21.]



6 - Scalloped edges have always been a fave here at SSD! Use scallops on your next page as a nod to your favorite sweet spot! - 2 pts



7- These colors have me longing for green grass and lighter layers! Chose 3 colors from the Pantone Spring forecast and create a page. 2 pt



30 - Use one of these phenomenal web designs from Oranges Web Design Studio as inspiration for your next layout. Be sure to tell us which of their designs inspired you! - 2 pts per layout up to 6 pts (4 PTS)


2 PTS


2 pts per layout up to 6 pts 2PTS

16. Be inspired by Better Homes & Garden Art Made from Paper Scraps article and create a layout that uses one or more of the techniques. - 2 pts



26 - John Green is one of my favorite authors and internet personalities. Use this blog full of quotes from his books as inspiration for your next layout. Be sure to share which quote inspired you too! - 2 pts



13 - I love these various simple ways to play with a font. Try at least two techniques on one layout. - 2pts



25 - Use one of these inspiring thoughts as the basis of your page. - 2 pts (Use stapled tags on your page and earn a bonus point too!) + 1 NR PT = 2 PTS

[Sweet Single No 4: Triangular by Nettio Designs RELEASED 4.13 POSTED 4.16.13]



21 - I am loving listening to the episodes of The Digi Show and the Paperclipping Roundtable. Listen to an episode that intrigues you and take inspiration from the topics or the favorite picks from the show for your next page. Be sure to let us know which show you heard, and the technique or topic that inspired your page. -2 pts. + 1 NR PT = 3 PTS [Orange Crush by Melissa Bennett RELEASED 4/6 UPLOADED 4/10




31- From cards to mini albums, layouts to treat bag toppers, there are a zillion and one paper craft ideas at Shellye McDaniel's Papered Cottage. Best of all, they are layered up like crazy! Find inspiration in one of her projects to create something crafty of your own. Be sure to include at least 5 different elements that make the project dimensional when you photograph it and share which of Shellye's projects inspired you too! - 10 pts

This post was my inspiration:)

 
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20 points
I've been saving my pages up all month.
Squeaking in at the last minute.
2 - Calendars - Create a non-PL page using a calendar - 2 pts
https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/data/570/201211_mygirl.jpg[/img[/url]

4 - Arrows - 2 pts
[url=https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=277350&title=little-dreamer&cat=500][img]https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/data/652/201302_dreams.jpg


5 - Create a page with at least 10 different patterned papers and no solids! - 2 pts


6 - Scalloped edges have always been a fave here at SSD! - 2 pts


7- Pantone Spring colors - 2 pts


14 - April is National Poetry Month! - 2 pts
Inspired by A Woman's Work


16 - Be inspired by Better Homes & Garden Art Made from Paper Scraps article and create a layout that uses one or more of the techniques. - (flower art) 2 pts


19 - Use at least 3 different fasteners on your page! - 2 pts


20 - Put lots of flowers and greenery on your page! - 2 pts


30 - Use a web design from Oranges Web Design Studio as inspiration for your next layout. - 2 pts
Inspired by this blocked design http://pinterest.com/pin/217017275766302812/


20 points
 
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