March 2012: Scrapper's Portfolio & Tracker

total 2
NR 1
Hybrid

7 - Buttons are one of those elements that I use on almost every page. This month, create a page that includes at least 5 different buttons. Have fun and use them in a creative way if you are so inspired! - 1 pt. + NR (set 117 by Cindy Schneider 03/03)
 
total points 17

3 - Visit www.marcjohns.com and take inspiration from his sweet and funny drawings to scrap your next layout. There's lots to be inspired by here, so dig in and get creative. Be sure to share what inspired you! - 2 pt

Inspired by What to focus on




4 - This graphic made me laugh as soon as I saw it and I think it's a great direction to take a layout. Take a closer look and use any or all of the prompts shown to create your next page. - 1 pt. + 1 NR pt. = 2 pts(Wildflower released 3/24 scrapped 3/24)



5 - Check out this SUPER fantastic paper blocking tutorial at Studio Calico and use the technique on your next layout! - 1 pt. + 1 NR pt. = 2 pts. (Unparalleled by Traci Reed released 3.3.12 scrapped 3.3.12)



12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. 1 pt + 1 NR point = 2 pts.
(Smiles Are Never Wasted by Misty Cato released 3.3.12 scrapped 3.3.12)
I chose quote 28.



16 - We all hide sometimes. Scrap a layout that reveals something you feel on the inside, and would like to get out. - 2 pts



17 - Play around with brushes and paint on a layout. Don't be afraid to get digitally messy! - 1 pt



18 - Scrap a layout celebrating what makes you beautiful! Whether inside or out, EVERYONE is beautiful. - 1 pt



28. Use these holiday colors as inspiration for a layout! 1 pt



30. My life seems to be in piles lately... piles of laundry, piles of paper! Use piles to inspire a layout. Get creative! Pile lots of things on top of each other in a cluster, or maybe scrap about undone chores. Use your imagination! 1 pt.



32. Collections. Do you collect things? My neighbor has a thing for pigs.. what do you have way too many of stashed around your house? 1pt



35. Paper 2 Digi. Use thsi beautiful layout by LNxx to inspire your layout! 1pt



39. Get perfectly imperfect with your digital layout this month! Curl an edge, bend a corner, unstick some tape - let's make it look real. - 1pt










total points 17
 
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Total: 17 pt
5 of 5 NR points

#6- Something excited about this month 1 pt.


#7- Buttons 1pt.


#11—Sometimes we just have to embrace the imperfections in our lives. Use this photo as an inspiration and make a confession on a scrapbook page about something you are embracing. - 2 pts +1 NR point using I am More by Traci and Meghan released 3/10


#12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt per layout (3 max)


#12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt per layout (3 max) + 1 NR point for Traci's Extraordinary released 3/10


#15- Polyvore guide 2pt + 1 NR pt. using Jenn's Stop Being So Snippy Alpha (released 3/3, uploaded 3/4)


#21- Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. (can't wait for the hunger games!) - 2 pts + 1 NR pt. using Kristin Cronin-Barrow's Vitamin D, released 3/10.


#26. Time for a sweet recipe challenge! 3 frames 2 ribbons 1 attatchment (ie staple, tape, brad, etc) 7 papers 9 flowers/stars 1 pt.


#27- My baby is turning 1 this month! I can't believe it! This is such a significant number to me, so I want to see some layouts with numbers on them! 1 pt. + 1 NR pt. using Meghan Mullens It's Your Big Day, released 3/10.
 
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Back to give it a shot...

March Points Total: 1 pt.

#5 - Check out this SUPER fantastic paper blocking tutorial at Studio Calico and use the technique on your next layout! - 1 pt
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TOTAL POINTS - 7
New Release Points - 2

8 - I love these pictures! Be inspired by these images to create your own creative photobooth series. - 1 pt.


11—Sometimes we just have to embrace the imperfections in our lives. Use this photo as an inspiration and make a confession on a scrapbook page about something you are embracing. - 2 pts + 1 pt NR (3/10 - I Am More by Traci and Meg)


21. Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. (can't wait for the hunger games!) - 2 pts + 1 pt NR (3/10 - Extraordinary by Traci)
 
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My spot!
TOTAL POINTS= 30
NR: 5/5

3 - Visit www.marcjohns.com and take inspiration from his sweet and funny drawings to scrap your next layout. There's lots to be inspired by here, so dig in and get creative. Be sure to share what inspired you! - 2 pts.


Inspired by this drawing (my dd had an imaginary 'disease'):
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5 - Check out this SUPER fantastic paper blocking tutorial at Studio Calico and use the technique on your next layout! - 1 pt + 1 NR: Welcome to the World by Jenn and Nicole: 3/10


6 - I loved the Hunger Games books - and am SUPER excited about the movie that comes out this month. What do you have going on this month that excites you? Scrap about it! - 1 pt.



7 - Buttons are one of those elements that I use on almost every page. This month, create a page that includes at least 5 different buttons. Have fun and use them in a creative way if you are so inspired! - 1 pt 1 + 1 NR: Cindy's Layered Date Templates set 5: 3/10


11—Sometimes we just have to embrace the imperfections in our lives. Use this photo as an inspiration and make a confession on a scrapbook page about something you are embracing. - 2 pts


12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt
'Today I shall behave' - Dr Seuss


12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt per layout (3 max)
Today was good, today was fun, tomorrow is another one.


12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt per layout (3 max)
You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the one who'll decide wher to go.


13—This quote is so much of the inspiration for my own scrapbooking. The everyday moments and routines—while they seem uninteresting—will often make up a large part of what we remember. Take some time and take photos of your everyday life and use at least five on a layout. - 2 pts


17 - Play around with brushes and paint on a layout. Don't be afraid to get digitally messy! - 1 pt


20 - It's time for some spring cleaning! Scrap a layout on your plans to organize/clean/purge. - 1 pt + 1 NR: Cindy's Layered Date Templates set 4: 3/10


21. Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. (can't wait for the hunger games!) 2pt


26. Time for a sweet recipe challenge! 3 frames 2 ribbons 1 attatchment (ie staple, tape, brad, etc) 7 papers 9 flowers/stars 1 pt.


30. My life seems to be in piles lately... piles of laundry, piles of paper! Use piles to inspire a layout. Get creative! Pile lots of things on top of each other in a cluster, or maybe scrap about undone chores. Use your imagination! 1 pt.


34. If nothing ever changed there'd be no butterflies. Scrap about a change or transformation in your life that inspires you. 2pt + 1NR Cindy's HP37 3/17


37. Push yourself outside your creative comfort zone this month and find your own source of creative inspiration for a layout. Be sure to link us up to your inspiration in the credits of your layout. - 2 pts
I went out of my comfort zone and scraplifted this layout by casbury



39. Get perfectly imperfect with your digital layout this month! Curl an edge, bend a corner, unstick some tape - let's make it look real. - 1pt


40 - Lifestyle photography 2 pt + 1 NR (Kristin's Vitamin D 3/10)
 
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26. Recipe - 1 point + 1 point Hybrid = 2 points



39. Imperfect - 1 point + 1 point New Release
Cindy's Layered Dates Set 4 by Cindy Schneider released 3/10/2012





TOTAL = 4 points
 
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2 - Take inspiration from Krystal's AWESOME tips on getting better self-portraits to make friends with your camera in a fun new photograph of yourself and scrap the results! - 2 pts.


3 - Visit www.marcjohns.com and take inspiration from his sweet and funny drawings to scrap your next layout. There's lots to be inspired by here, so dig in and get creative. Be sure to share what inspired you! - 2 pts


6 - I loved the Hunger Games books - and am SUPER excited about the movie that comes out this month. What do you have going on this month that excites you? Scrap about it! - 1 pt.


7 - Buttons are one of those elements that I use on almost every page. This month, create a page that includes at least 5 different buttons. Have fun and use them in a creative way if you are so inspired! - 1 pt.


12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt per layout (3 max)
a. Teeth are always in style


23. Funny Faces! Attach digital glasses or a mustache or other element onto one of your photos for some giggles! 1pt


26. Time for a sweet recipe challenge! 3 frames 2 ribbons 1 attatchment (ie staple, tape, brad, etc) 7 papers 9 flowers/stars 1 pt.


28. Use these holiday colors as inspiration for a layout! 1 pt.


30. My life seems to be in piles lately... piles of laundry, piles of paper! Use piles to inspire a layout. Get creative! Pile lots of things on top of each other in a cluster, or maybe scrap about undone chores. Use your imagination! 1 pt.


31. Travel essentials for a Graphic Designer.. or a Digi Scrapper. Scrap about your must haves, and what you'd never leave home without if you were going on a trip. - 2 pts



33. Good friends are like stars. Life changes. People move. Journeys take a different path. Good friends are always there even if you can't see them. Use this quote to inspire your layout. 2pt.


37. Push yourself outside your creative comfort zone this month and find your own source of creative inspiration for a layout. Be sure to link us up to your inspiration in the credits of your layout. - 2 pts


38. Scrap a page about your relationship with food. Are you a healthy eater or a snack food junkie? - 2 pts


39. Get perfectly imperfect with your digital layout this month! Curl an edge, bend a corner, unstick some tape - let's make it look real. - 1pt



TOTAL: 20 Point
 
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Total points 13

#6 What do you have going on this month that excites you?1 pt +NR: 1 pt Vitamin D by Kristin Cronin Barrow 3/12/2012




#7 Buttons 1 pt
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https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=219770&title=100-25-boy&cat=500


#12 Dr. Seuss 1 pt
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https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=220057&title=first-day-of-kindergarten&cat=500


#12 Dr. Seuss 1 pt




#13 Take photos of everyday life and use at least five on a layout. 2pts



#34 Scrap about a change in your life that inspires you 2 pts



#27 Layouts with numbers 1 pt



#37 Push yourself outside your creative comfort zone 2pts +NR 1 pt for Traci's To the Moon and Back released 3/15-layout uploaded 3/20


This layout was inspired by this scrapper's gallery at Me So Scrappy and particularly this layout http://www.mesoscrappy.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=73032&title=little-birdie-told-me&cat=500
 
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12 Points

2:

2 points

7:

1 point + 1NR point

17:

1 point + 1 NR

27:

1 point + 1 NR point

30:

1 point + 1 NR point

36:

1 point + 1 NR
 
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I will be joining again for some fun here...

Total Points: 4 points (2 challenge points plus 2 new release points)

#6 What do you have going on this month that excites you? 1 challenge point plus 1 NR point (I Love Me Some Sheri)
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#12 Use one of the Dr Seuss quotes as inspiration 1 challenge point plus 1 NR point (I Love Me Some Sheri)
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2 - Take inspiration from Krystal's AWESOME tips on getting better self-portraits to make friends with your camera in a fun new photograph of yourself and scrap the results! - 2 pts.


12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. 1 pt


39. Get perfectly imperfect with your digital layout this month! Curl an edge, bend a corner, unstick some tape - let's make it look real. - 1pt
 
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total points - 12

#3 - Marc Johns - 1pt.




#21 - poster design - 2pts



#28 - color inspiration - 1pt.




#30 - layers - 1pt.



#37 - Comfort Zone - 2pts.



#38 - Food - 2pts.



#39 - Perfectly Imperfect - 1pt.



#40 - Everyday Moments - 2 pts.



total points - 12




 
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total pts. 10

5. Check out this SUPER fantastic paper blocking tutorial at Studio Calico and use the technique on your next layout! - 1 pt



35. Paper 2 Digi. Use this beautiful layout by LNxx to inspire your layout! - 1 pt +1pt NR VitaminD by Kristin 3/10



31. Travel essentials for a Graphic Designer.. or a Digi Scrapper. Scrap about your must haves, and what you’d never leave home without if you were going on a trip. - 2 pts + 1 NR- Summer Cottage by Melissa Bennett 3/10



21. Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. - 2 pts



29. Itisfinallyhere!TomorrowistheannouncementoftheiPad3!Iamatechygeekwhohasbeenwaiting for this! Scrap about technology... whether it is something techy on your wishlist, or how technology has impacted your life! Get creative! - 2 pts

 
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Total Points: 2
NR: 1

#35 paper to digi scraplift

1 pt + 1 pt NR (butterfly garden, released 3/10, posted 3/10)

 
I haven't done this in awhile so forgive me if I'm doing it wrong (I DID read the instructions).

Total Points: 2

21. Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. (can't wait for the hunger games!) - 2 pts
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My spot!

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2 - Use Krystal's tips to take and scrap self-portraits - 2 pts.



5 - Paper blocking technique - 1 pt.



12 - Dr. Seuss quote inspiration 1 pt. + 1 NR pt (Little Bubby by Shawna Clingerman 3/10) - 2 pts.



21 - Use Hunger Games poster for inspiration. - 2 pts.


34 - Scrap about a change or transformation in your life - 2 pts. +1 NR pt (Blissful Stitching - Banners by Traci Reed 3/17) = 3 pts.

 
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TOTAL: 30

2 - Take inspiration from Krystal's AWESOME tips on getting better self-portraits to make friends with your camera in a fun new photograph of yourself and scrap the results! - 2 pts.



3 - Visit www.marcjohns.com and take inspiration from his sweet and funny drawings to scrap your next layout. There's lots to be inspired by here, so dig in and get creative. Be sure to share what inspired you! - 2 pts. + 1 pt NR - Kristin's kit




5 - Check out this SUPER fantastic paper blocking tutorial at Studio Calico and use the technique on your next layout! - 1 pt.



6 - I loved the Hunger Games books - and am SUPER excited about the movie that comes out this month. What do you have going on this month that excites you? Scrap about it! - 1 pt. + 1pt new release (Libby's kit)



7 - Buttons are one of those elements that I use on almost every page. This month, create a page that includes at least 5 different buttons. Have fun and use them in a creative way if you are so inspired! - 1 pt.



10 - Use this image of wrapped paper packages as a sketch for an original layout. - 1 pt. + 1 pt NR KCB kit



12—We all love Dr. Seuss this is his birthday month! Use one of these quotes as inspiration for a layout. - 1 pt per layout (3 max)



13—This quote is so much of the inspiration for my own scrapbooking. The everyday moments and routines—while they seem uninteresting—will often make up a large part of what we remember. Take some time and take photos of your everyday life and use at least five on a layout. - 2 pts + 1pt NR Everyday Storytelling Kit by KCB and Jenn Barrette



16 - We all hide sometimes. Scrap a layout that reveals something you feel on the inside, and would like to get out. - 2 pts + 1 pt NR (Tomboy Kit by Libby and Melissa)




28. Use these holiday colors as inspiration for a layout! 1 pt.



33. Good friends are like stars. Life changes. People move. Journeys take a different path. Good friends are always there even if you can't see them. Use this quote to inspire your layout. 2pt.

2 pts + 1 pt nr - America: Heartland Kit, by Julie Billingsley



34. If nothing ever changed there'd be no butterflies. Scrap about a change or transformation in your life that inspires you. 2pt + 1pt NR Libby's and Shawna's kit



37. Push yourself outside your creative comfort zone this month and find your own source of creative inspiration for a layout. Be sure to link us up to your inspiration in the credits of your layout. - 2 pts Inpired by a quote in The Help.

2pts + 1 nr pt - Wildflower Kit, by KCB



38. Scrap a page about your relationship with food. Are you a healthy eater or a snack food junkie? - 2 pts

 
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38. Scrap a page about your relationship with food. Are you a healthy eater or a snack food junkie? - 2 pts

 
I wasn't sure if I would get anything done this month or not, but I just did!!!

So, here's my spot...

total: 3

#5 Check out this SUPER fantastic paper blocking tutorial at Studio Calico and use the technique on your next layout! - 1 pt

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#3 - Visit www.marcjohns.com and take inspiration from his sweet and funny drawings to scrap your next layout. There's lots to be inspired by here, so dig in and get creative. Be sure to share what inspired you! - 2 pts.

I was inspired by this: http://www.marcjohns.com/blog/2011/10/we-love-our-hair.html

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21. Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. (can't wait for the hunger games!)
2 pts + 1ptNR = 3pts
 
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Total: 6

3 - Visit www.marcjohns.com and take inspiration from his sweet and funny drawings to scrap your next layout. - 2 pts + NR
NR Hats Off To You by Traci Reed posted 26th March
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21. Use this poster design as inspiration for the composition of your layout. (can't wait for the hunger games!) - 2 pts + NR
NR You Make My Heart Sing by Sweet Shoppe Designs posted 26th March
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