my spot - love all the challenges this month
TOTAL POINTS SO FAR - 4 POINTS
One Point Tasks - 20 Primary Points Possible
1 - Lift a layout by Jennifer Fox, our Treat of the Month for November, and get to know her better in this month's special feature.
2 - NO-vember -- what are some things you just can't say "no" to?
3 - Scrap you Stash - go back in your stash and use an older kit to scrap a page!
4 - Ad Challenge - California Closets - use this fabulous ad as inspiration for your next layout!
5 - Daylight Savings Time ends on November 7th this year. How does the time change effect you and your family?
6 - Use an acrostic poem on your layout. Wondering what an acrostic is? Check out Giggle Poetry!
7 - In honor of National Donut Day, scrap a page using only circular papers and photos. Accent elements may be whatever you like ie. ribbons, flowers, tags, etc.
8 - "Everyday" - Cup of coffee? Sunglasses? your Cell Phone? what's something that is a part of your everyday? Something you can't live without?
9 - November is aviation month. Use the word SOAR in the title of your layout.
10 - Use the inspiration at Wordle to create a background graphic of text to use on a layout.
11 - Sesame Street debuted in November 1969 - scrap a page about your fave childhood show or scrap a layout about your kids' favorite show.
12 - Black Friday...to shop or not to shop? do you shop online? 5 am sales? - 1 point
13 - No embellishments! You may use paper, brushes and word art/alphas/fonts only to create a layout.
14 - November is the time for holiday wish lists! Create a page that features your holiday gift wish list. Alternatively, have your kids make a list and scrap it!
15 - Scrap the men in your life. Your husband, father, brother, son.
16 - November is good nutrition month - scrap about your healthy (or not-so-healthy) eating habits - 1 point
17 - The holiday season is all about the food! What's your favorite dish at a family feast? Scrap It!
18 - Recipe: 10+1=11 - one photo + ten items, that's it!
19 - Let's Reflect - photograph a reflection, create a reflection effect, reflect on the past or a specific event, or even the year so far. Explore reflection in your own creative way and then scrap it!
20 - Can you make a happy page on a black background paper? Let’s see! (Thanks to Heddy in our community for the great suggestion!)
Two Point Tasks - 20 Primary Points Possible
21 - November is National Novel Writing Month. Write a novel on your page - we're looking for a wall of text here - so get writing!
22 - Create a layout about your {fictional} hero from a book, the tv, a movie or comic book. Is it about the character, the looks, or a bit of both?
23 - "I am HERE" in a photograph. Use the fabulous challenge at photochallenge.org to take a photo that represents where you are and use it in a layout. Think outside the box and have fun with this one!
24 - "Patience is a Virtue" - scrap a page about a time when you've had to have a lot of patience.
25 - Incorporate something that you've scanned in to your page. Ephemera, a child's drawing, movie tickets. The possibilities are endless.
26 - A to Z of me. For each letter of the alphabet, use a word that represents something that you enjoy or love. Use this list on a page - adding photos of some of the items.
27 - Mark Twain's autobiography is being released this month. Use a quote by Mark Twain on your page.
28 - Habits - scrap about a habit, yours or someone else. Have you conquered one or are you trying to make a new one. Does someone you know have a particularly annoying one? -2 points
29 - Fall Looks Like - Use the amazing photographic inspiration at The Big Picture, to photograph and capture what Fall looks like in your community.
30 - With the Holidays just around the corner, many families have long car trips and plane rides ahead of them. Scrap a recent road trip, plane ride or your survival guide for those long trips!
Five Point Tasks - 10 Primary Points Possible
31 - Triple Lift - create a three layouts that are scraplifts of the following people. Remember to include links to your original inspiration above each of your layouts when you post them in your portfolio tracker.
31a - Scraplift YOU
31b - Scraplift a BABE
Scraplift of marnel's layout https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com...p?photo=141468
31c - Scraplift a FAVE
32 - Book of Me 2010 - this year SSD is encouraging you to create a Book of Me Album! So often we focus on scrapping everyone else in our lives, but we're challenging you to record more of who YOU are on a regular basis throughout the year too. Pick 3 of the 5 topics below and scrap 3 layouts to earn 5 points:
32a - What's your sign?
32b - I am really good at...
32c - I am really bad at...
32d - If it was my last week on earth, I would...
32e - Today I...
Ten Point Task - 10 Primary Points Possible
33 - "I Am Thankful For…" Mini Books - The holiday season is the perfect time to reflect back on all of the things you are thankful for, and what better way to do that than creating a mini book that shares your sentiments? Your challenge this month is to get creative and make a hybrid mini-book in in any style you like using the theme of things you are thankful for. Don't skip this challenge because you're afraid of hybrid - you can do it! Here's some amazing mini book inspiration even if the topics aren't quite right…
Thankful For Accordion by Vanessa Senyk
A Year of Lyrics by Nancy D
To Do 2009 by happeaartist
Life Is Good by roree