Total Points: 35
1. Play along with the Sweet Shoppe Summer Games, and earn points for each and every challenge you
complete. - 2 pts per layout up to 12 points
Boxing
Credits: SSD Kit "A Better Me"
Libby Pritchett "Paper Clips Jumbo Bundle"
Jenn Barrette "Perfectly Krafty"
Julie Billingsley "Space Cadet"
Erica Zane "Grow"
Eva Kipler "You Bring the Sunshine"
Libby Pritchett "Shimmer Sheets"
My punch of color is the yellow in the lower right square.
My knockout/cut out shape is the circle in the upper left square.
Diving
Credits:
Sunburst is from Cindy Schneider's "Single 17" template.
Kits: Lliella Designs "Couch Potato"
Studio Basic "She Rules"
Krystal Hartley "Here Without You"
Misty Cato "All Warm Inside"
Zoe Pearn "Sweet Little Thing"
Tag by Heather Roselli from "A Better Me"
Envelope by Lliella Designs from "XOXO"
Tape by Libby Pritchett "A Mother's Love"
Leaves: Melissa Bennett "Splice" and Krystal Hartley "Adelyn"
Cloud from Misty Cato "Drift Away"
Font is DJB Tried My Best
Arrows by Libby Pritchett "A Better Me" (3 arrows), Studio Basic "She Rules," and Jenn Barrette "Jump"
Ribbons by Krystal Hartley "Adelyn"and "Midnight," and Misty Cato "Optimist"
Gymnastics
Uneven Bars - display asymmetrical balance along either a horizontal or vertical axis.
Credits:
Template by Studio Basic "I'm in your Way"
Kit: Meghan Mullens and Mari Koegelenberg "Dream Big"
Font is "DJB Tried My Best"
Archery: Flip
my stacked shape is rectangles
credits:
Kristin Cronin-Barrow "For the Love of: Woodgrain"
Kit: Libby Pritchett "Some Assembly Required"
Font is "DJB Tried My Best"
Journaling says: My nephew Joshua showing off his mad trampoline skills.
Synchronized Swimming
Credits: Studio Basic Designs "Keep Calm and Scrap It #4"
Shawna Clingerman and Studio Basic Designs "She Rules"
Pinwheel is by Lliella Designs from "A Better Me"
Krystal Hartley "Sunday Shoes Alpha"
DJB Alison Script
My partner's layout Everyday Moments is here.
https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/...ts&cat=500
Badminton: Everything Nice
Kristin Cronin-Barrow "Boho Chic"
Additional alpha by Meghan Mullens from "Dream Big"
Template by Studio Basic "Doodling Freebie"
Elements:
1. Paint splatters
2. Stitching
3. Butterfly
4. Beads
5. Leaf scatter
6. Leaf tucked into pocket
7. Leaves coming out of pocket
8. Scatter of flower petals
9. Stamp under flower petals
10. Mat under photo on right
11. Frame over photo on left
12. Button on photo
13. Flower under button
14. Coil of string
15. Loopy string
16. Sting bow
17. Raffia bow
18. Safety pin with pink beads
19. Safety pin with orange beads
20. Flower tag hanging from safety pin
21. "Hello sunshine" word art
22. **Strip of Burlap** (this is my grid or mesh)
2. This month's featured designer is not only churning out spectacular products in the shoppe week after week, but she's also a spectacular scrapper with a style all her own. Get to know Lynnette in this month's featured designer spotlight and scraplift her to earn points! - 1 pt.
This page is a scraplift of "
You and Me."
Credits:
Template: Nettio Designs "Round and Round Vol. 1" Template 2
Papers: Kristin Cronin-Barrow "Boho Chic"
Kit: SSD "Simple Pleasures"
Alpha: Shawna Clingerman "Bulky Kraft Alphabet"
5 - I think llamas are adorable! Be inspired by the cuties at cuteoverload.com and scrap something you think is adorable. - 1 pt.
I think my nephew peeking out from behind his mommy's hair is adorable!
Credits: Kristin Cronin-Barrow "Boho Chic"
6. What do YOU want to do all day? Use this print as inspiration to create a layout about your perfect day
- it can be silly or serious, up to you! - 1 pt
Kit: Misty Cato "All Warm Inside"
Fonts: DJB Tried My Best, DJB Geeks Who Wear Glasses, DJF Shannon Print
Alphas: Kristin Cronin-Barrow "Boho Chic"
Misty Cato "All Warm Inside"
Julie Billingsley "Color Spectrum"
Krystal Hartley "Natural Beauty"
8 - Use this cute movie poster as inspiration for your next LO design - create a page with a diagonal design focus! - 1 pt.
Credits: SSD "A Better Me"
10 - Check out the list of "100 Things to Write a List of 100 About" and select one to use as a page theme. Include at least 25 items as a list on your page for 1 pt, or 100 items for 2 its - 1 or 2 pts.
I chose #23 100 Things I miss.
Template: Studio Basic "Be Cool"
Kit: Krystal Hartley "Here Without You"
Font: DJB Crazy Goofy Cool
11. In the top left corner, a title for the photo is spelled out. Use some object to spell out your title for a page, take a photo and include it on your layout in place of a regular alpha. -2 pts
Template: Nettio Designs "Circtangular"
Kit: Meghan Mullens and Mari Koegelenberg "Dream Big"
The title is done in Scrabble Junior Cheez-Its.
17 - How cute is this? Take two (or more) separate photographs in relation to each other and use them in a layout. - 2pts.
Template: Studio Basic The Best of Pickin Up
Papers from Jenn Barrette's Perfectly Krafty and Krystal Hartley's Midnight
Fonts are Impossible 1000 and DJB Tried My Best.
19 - Check out the lists of prompts in this blog post and use at least two prompts in a layout. - 2pts.
The prompts I chose were "What are you grateful for?" and "What is your favorite piece of art you own?"
Credits:
The background "papers" are photos of artwork that I took at the Columbus Museum of Art last week.
Template: Cindy Schneider "Half Pack 43"
Kit: Shawna Clingerman and Studio Basic "She Rules"
Word art by Juliana Kneipp from "Creative Felicity"
24. Play with your pictures! Use this great blog post by Penny Springmann as a spring board for ideas on how you can add some fun colors to your photos. After you color your photo, use it on a layout. - 2 pts.
Template: Studio Basic Designs "The Best of Pickin Up 01"
Eva Kipler "You Bring the Sunshine"
Font: DJB Crazy Goofy Cool
Alphas: Studio Basic Doodling freebie
26. Food is involved in so much of our lives. Take inspiration from this quote, and scrap about something foodie... anything from your favorite dish, your relationship with food, or your favorite people to dine with. -1 pt.
Credits: Shawna Clingerman and Studio Basic Designs "She Rules"
Font: DJB Crazy Goofy Cool
31-Mixing different patterns is a huge trend right now. That the fashion inspiration and mix up at least 4 different paper patterns on your layout. - 1pt
Credits:
Kits: Studio Basic "Doodling Freebie"
Studio Basic and Shawna Clingerman "She Rules"
Font is CK Ali's Hand Official.
32. We are our own worst critics. Take inspiration from this smash book cover and scrap something POSITIVE you love about YOURSELF!! - 1 pt
Template: Studio Basic "Big Moments and Collages"
Kit: Meghan Mullens and Mari Koegelenberg "Dream Big"
Alphas: Shawna Clingerman "Bulky Kraft Alphabet," SSD "A Better Me," Liella Designs "Couch Potato" (recolored), Shawna Clingerman "She Rules," Julie Billingsley "Milk and Cookies" and "Color Spectrum," Kristin Cronin-Barrow "Boho Chic"
37. Scrap a page about what makes your life better. 1 pt
Credits:
Libby Pritchett "Jumbo Shapes 2" round square and girl
Kristin Cronin-Barrow "For the Love of Woodgrain" (and the woodgrain under this woodgrain is a photograph of the floor in a coffee shop)
SSD "Smart Aleck"
Font is DJB Librarian
Alpha is Allison Pennington Playful Plastic
39. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Explain why and earn 2 pts
Template: Nettio Designs "Circtangular Template #3"
Kit: SSD "A Better Me"
Alpha: Lliella Designs "Couch Potato"
40. Darcy has some AMAZING freebies at*dafont.com. Use one of her free fonts on a page (journaling, title, etc doesn't matter where!). 1 pt
Font: DJB Doodlie Beans
Template: Studio Basic "The Best of Pickin Up" Vol. 1
Papers: SSD "Simple Pleasures," Lliella Designs "Couch Potato," SSD "A Better Me"
Lego minifig head from Libby Pritchett "Assembly Required"
Bonus Challenge: scrap a layout that shows how someone – or something – has changed over the years. 1 pt
Template: Fiddle Dee Dee "Fuss Free: Daily Goodness"
Kit: Lliella Designs "Couch Potato"
Bonus challenge: Shrink-A-Template. For the directions all you need to do is take a template out of your template stash, shrink it down and decorate it with SSD goodies. Once your layout is complete, post it to your August portfolio tracker for 1 pt
Credits:
Cindy Schneider Half Pack 43 template
Traci Reed Machine Stitched Sampler
Eva Kipler "Oh Happy Day"
Heather Roselli "Worn Blue Jeans"
With extra flowers from Krystal Hartley's "Adelyn"
Font is DJB "Play Misty for Me"
Alphas are Misty Cato's "All Warm Inside" and Studio Basic "Doodling Freebie" with papers from Worn Blue Jeans clipped to them.
Total points: 35