This Week's Challenges

Do you know that the Creative Inspirations Forum has daily challenges until the third Friday of every month? 

This week's featured challenge is a recipe challenge for the Saturday All Sorts for last Saturday.  Here's what DT Member Ginni posted -

Today I want to give you a small recipe challenge...
I challenge you to use a (1) One word title or sentiment, (2) use a black background and (3) doodle a bit.
Here's my example.  This is my Grandson Noah several years ago enjoying his first gingerbread man cookie.

And here's what Forum Member Mary Lou did with this challenge -

Want to play along?  Here's the link to the challenge - Saturday All Sorts 11-11-17  We'd love to see YOUR creation!!! It can be a card, layout or an altered project and you have until November 30 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time to submit it!

And don't forget about the November Mini Crop!!!  Here's the themes that will be featured in the Mini Crop Challenges - FALL, FALL COLOURS, CELEBRATIONS, FAMILY, PETS, HALLOWEEN. LAYERS, SHAPES, ACCENTS.  The fun begins on Friday the 17th and ends on Sunday the 26th.  Be sure to come and join us!

Meanwhile, Happy Scrapping!

Sunday Card Sketch and Monday Layout Sketch Reveals

Hello everyone!  Are you all gearing up for your holiday projects???  It seems to come faster every year!  Here are a couple of sketches that might help you get into the card making and scrappy mood!

The Sunday Card Sketch is really cool!

And here's DT Member Danielle's version of it...  Shows you can interpret sketches any way you want!

And the Monday Layout Sketch is fabulous!

I love how DT Member Tracy used the Fall theme and made it her own!  Isn't the honeycomb perfect on this page?!

Want to play along and win a prize?  Use the links to go to the forum and post YOUR versions of these two amazing sketches!

And a reminder as the Holiday Season is fast approaching!  Here's a schedule for November and December.

November Mini Crop from November 17 through the 26th with the following themes - FALL, FALL COLORS, CELEBRATIONS, FAMILY, PETS, HALLOWEEN. LAYERS, SHAPES, ACCENTS.

12 Days of Christmas Mini Crop - With prizes and games and tons of easy inspirational ideas for Christmas gifts, etc. - December 1 through 12th.

December Mini Crop - December 15 through 24 with the following themes - FAMILY, HOLIDAYS, VACATIONS, CELEBRATIONS, CHRISTMAS, SPARKLE, BLING, GLOSSY ACCENTS, CLUSTERS

So mark your calendars for LOTS of fun, inspiration and ideas to help you make those holiday cards and gifts!

Happy Scrapping everyone!

Sunday Card Sketch and Monday Layout Sketch Reveals

Sorry it's been so long since we posted anything here.  Sometimes life just gets in the way of things and time just passes faster than you realize.  Today I'm sharing the Sunday November 5 Card Sketch and the Monday November 6 Layout Sketch.

The Simday November 5 Card Sketch by Bev is amazing as always...

And this is DT Member Joan's version of the sketch -

What a gorgeous set of colors for an autumn card!!!

Next is the Monday November 6th Layout Sketch.  Another amazing one by Bev...

And this was my favorite of all the Design Team's versions.  This one's by Brenda...

I just LOVE the black background with the gold, pink, green and white pops of color!!!

Want to play along and win a prize?  Use the links to go to the forum and post YOUR versions of these two amazing sketches!

And a reminder as the Holiday Season is fast approaching!  Here's a schedule for November and December.

November Mini Crop from November 17 through the 26th with the following themes - FALL, FALL COLORS, CELEBRATIONS, FAMILY, PETS, HALLOWEEN. LAYERS, SHAPES, ACCENTS.

12 Days of Christmas Mini Crop - With prizes and games and tons of easy inspirational ideas for Christmas gifts, etc. - December 1 through 12th.

December Mini Crop - December 15 through 24 with the following themes - FAMILY, HOLIDAYS, VACATIONS, CELEBRATIONS, CHRISTMAS, SPARKLE, BLING, GLOSSY ACCENTS, CLUSTERS

So mark your calendars for LOTS of fun, inspiration and ideas to help you make those holiday cards and gifts!

Happy Scrapping everyone!