November 2012: Scrapper's Portfolio & Tracker

[nesser1981]

I haven't done challenges in forever!

Total Points-30
Challenge Points-19
DSD Bonus Point Challenges-6
New Release Points-5

#5-Circles circles everywhere! Be inspired by this layout and scrap a page with at least 5 circles. Fill them with paper, photos, cut them out..anything!! - 1pt

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=255601&title=harper-wyatt&cat=511
A Beautiful Thing (Zoe's DSD new release)-1pt

3 - Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1pt

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=255847&title=your-story&cat=511


10 - What are you grateful for? Create a LO where you journal about things you are grateful for right now - 2 pts

Autumn's Chorus (Krystal's DSD new release)-1pt
https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=255852&title=grateful&cat=607

20 - This is such a cool tradition: Having the kids bag up toys that are still in good condition and then leaving them for Santa to take before he brings new toys. Scrap about a special Christmas tradition in your family — one you already do or one that you would like to start. - 1 pt

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=256301&nocache=1
1 NR pt for Zoe & Kristin's Christmas Countdown

15 - Have you checked out the Sweet Shoppe Tutorial blog? There are plenty of ideas for layouts for both beginning and more advanced scrappers. Use at least one technique/idea from a tutorial on a layout--don't forget to link to the tut in your credits! - 1pt.

I used the color overlay tutorial for recoloring the wordart
https://www.sweetshoppedesigns.com/tutorials/index.php/2012/08/recoloring-with-color-overlay/

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...o=256708&title=you-make-my-heart-sing&cat=577

30. It seems like templates are a must for most scrappers anymore. For this challenge you can use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer, but there is a twist... you must flip it, spin it, shrink it, enlarge it, mirror it, combine more than one, anything you can think of to alter the template to make it completely your own. Think outside the gray and white! -2 pts

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=256721&title=michigan-boy&cat=647

26. It is that time of year! Take photos and make your 2012 Christmas card. -2 pts.

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...hoto=257186&title=2012-christmas-card&cat=647

7 - Be inspired by this awesome LO to use a BIG number on the background of a page as part of the title - 1 pt
NR-1pt Zoe's Featured Designer Kit

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...oto=257470&title=1-sweet-amazing-girl&cat=511

28. Create a layout with a wish list... could be yours, could be someone else's. Could be Christmas, could be about the world. Get creative! -1 pt.

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=257735&title=wishlists&cat=647

4-Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas to take a photo and scrap a layout - 2 pts

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=257821&title=happiness&cat=647

31. Christmas is coming - are you all caught up? Scrap holiday photos from a past year, using less-traditional holiday colors. - 2 pts

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...257856&title=all-i-want-for-christmas&cat=647

22. Scrap your holiday bucket list for any upcoming holiday you wish. – 1 pt

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...to=258755&title=christmas-bucket-list&cat=511
NR pt for Zoe's A lot like christmas kit


2 - Use one of these prompts for your next scrapbook page- 1 pt per LO up to 5 points

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=258952&title=proud&cat=651

32. It's time for an old school Paper to Digi challenge! Use this paper layout by jen kinkade as inspiration for your digi layout. - 1pt

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=259186&title=harper&cat=647



For~DSD Bonus Portfolio Challenge: Neapolitan Challenge~
stitching from
https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=254863&title=yawn&cat=500
Arrows from
https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=254409&title=i-love-you&cat=500
Alpha from
https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...to=254883&title=seeking-confidencessd&cat=500

DSD Cookie Decorating (1pt)

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...hp?photo=255834&title=first-halloween&cat=570

DSD Bonus One Word Challenge

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=256116&title=family-of-five&cat=650

DSD Bonus Recipe Challenge

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.co...to=256121&title=grateful-for-this-boy&cat=500

DSD Bonus Paper to Digi Challenge

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=256290&title=precious&cat=511

For Bonus DSD Spin a Lift Chain

https://www.sweetshoppecommunity.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=256294&title=superhero&cat=512


Total Points-30

 

[NatalieKW]

Bonus Challenge: DSD Paper to Digi Lift

1 pt

Bonus Challenge: DSD Cookie

1 pt

Bonus Challenge: Inspiration

1 pt

3. Unscrapped Event

1 pt

27. Snow, including silver, blue and white colors:

1 pt + 1 NR (Paintwashed Alpha) = 2 pts

30. Shrinked template

2 pts

31. Less Traditional Colors: Lime Green, Pink, Blues

2 pt + 1 NR (Layered word strips and titles) = 3 pts

33. Inspired by something non-scrapbooking (link in gallery credits):

2 pts

TOTAL: 13 pts

 

[crystalbella77]

Challenge Points: 19
NR Points: 5
DSD Challenge points: 7
TOTAL POINTS: 31

|DSD Bonus Challenges|
Spin A Lift Challenge with Lex: 1pt


Cookie Challenge with Sherri: 1pt


Paper 2 Digi Challenge with Mary: 1pt


Pop Rocks Challenge with Juli: 1pt


Inspiration Challenge with Brook: 1pt


Neapolitan Challenge with Kim: 1pt


One Word Challenge with Nikki E: 1pt


1. Create a hybrid Gratitude Album filled with things in life that you are thankful for. Must be at least 5 pages - 10 pts. + 1NR


4. Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas to take a photo and scrap a layout - 2 pts


5. 5 - Circles circles everywhere! Be inspired by this layout and scrap a page with at least 5 circles. Fill them with paper, photos, cut them out..anything!! - 1pt


8. Use this artwork as inspiration to create a LO with geometric shapes and fall colors - 1 pt + 1 NR


24. Have some fun with your journaling. Be inspired by this unique layout by Gina Miller and mix at least 5 elements or pieces of word art in to your journaling. – 1 pt + 1 NR

27. There is something so magical about SNOW! For this challenge, use the theme of snow for your layout. It must contain the colors white, blue, and silver, and of course have snow somewhere on the layout: 1 Pt + 1 NR


30. It seems like templates are a must for most scrappers anymore. For this challenge you can use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer, but there is a twist... you must flip it, spin it, shrink it, enlarge it, mirror it, combine more than one, anything you can think of to alter the template to make it completely your own. Think outside the gray and white! -2 pts.


32. It's time for an old school Paper to Digi challenge! Use this paper layout by jen kinkade as inspiration for your digi layout. - 1pt + 1 NR

 

[mgreen]

DSD Bonus Challenge: Pop Rocks

Challenge Points:
DSD Challenge Points: 1
NR Points:
TOTAL POINTS: 1

 

[britaneejean]

total points: 8
NR points: 2

3-Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1pt


10 - What are you grateful for? Create a LO where you journal about things you are grateful for right now - 2 pts


27. There is something so magical about SNOW! For this challenge, use the theme of snow for your layout. It must contain the colors white, blue, and silver, and of course have snow somewhere on the layout. If you don't have snow in your area, get creative! Scrap about your view of snow, how every snowflake is unique, just like someone you know, etc. -1 pt.+1 NR Point


30. It seems like templates are a must for most scrappers anymore. For this challenge you can use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer, but there is a twist... you must flip it, spin it, shrink it, enlarge it, mirror it, combine more than one, anything you can think of to alter the template to make it completely your own. Think outside the gray and white! -2 pts. (+1 NR Pt)

 

[tessfull]

November Portfolio

DSD Bonus Cookie Cutter Challenge

Points: 1

DSD Bonus Pop Rocks Challenge

Points 1

DSD Bonus Challenges: 2 pts

 

[nirah0325]

10 - What are you grateful for? Create a LO where you journal about things you are grateful for right now - 2 pts


14 - Eclectic is definitely in! This blog post has some cool ideas on using clashing print patterns on a layout--try a technique (or two) on a layout of your own! - 2pts.


30. It seems like templates are a must for most scrappers anymore. For this challenge you can use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer, but there is a twist... you must flip it, spin it, shrink it, enlarge it, mirror it, combine more than one, anything you can think of to alter the template to make it completely your own. Think outside the gray and white! -2 pts



3. Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1pt
Bonus Point - used New Release All Wrapped Up by Melissa Bennett & Bella Gypsy 1 pt


28. Create a layout with a wish list... could be yours, could be someone else's. Could be Christmas, could be about the world. Get creative! -1 pt.
Bonus Point - used New Release All Wrapped Up by Melissa Bennett & Bella Gypsy 1 pt


34. It's time to tackle your photos. Scrap a layout featuring a photo that you've been intimidated to scrapbook. - 1pt(+1 bonus NR: Once Upon a Christmas: 1. Believing by Kristin Cronin-Barrow)


Total: 12

 

[thompsonc2007]

Challenge - 13
NR - 1 PTS
DSD - 9 PTS
TOTAL - 23 PTS

3 - Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1pt

I scrapped the 'arrival' of DD's new comforter




13 - I love this site! Thought Questions offers up various queries guaranteed to make me stop and really think. Use any one of them as a journal prompt for a layout. - 2pts. I used Love Is Not...



34. It's time to tackle your photos. Scrap a layout featuring a photo that you've been intimidated to scrapbook. - 1pt



7 - Be inspired by this awesome LO to use a BIG number on the background of a page as part of the title - 1 pt



4 - Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas to take a photo and scrap a layout - 2 pts + 1 NR PT (DSD NR--Template: Set 131 - Photo Focus 24 BY Cindy Schneider)

40. I laugh out loud every time I see this image! Scrap about something that your child/children insist that you do. 1pt




30. It seems like templates are a must for most scrappers anymore. For this challenge you can use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer, but there is a twist... you must flip it, spin it, shrink it, enlarge it, mirror it, combine more than one, anything you can think of to alter the template to make it completely your own. Think outside the gray and white! -2 pts.

I shrank the template down





21. Use one of these sayings on a layout. You can make up to 3 layouts total using a different saying for each layout. – 1 pt per layout, for up to 3 points total





13 - I love this site! Thought Questions offers up various queries guaranteed to make me stop and really think. Use any one of them as a journal prompt for a layout. - 2pts.





DSD Challenges

Cookie 1 PT




Slogan Challenge 1pt



Spin a Lift 1 pt



Inspiration 1 pt



One Word 1 PT



Pop Rocks - 1 pt



Paper to Digi 1 pt



Neapolitan 1 pt



Recipe 1 PT

 

[caswebworks]

My spot :thumbup:

Challenge Points: 1
NR Points:
TOTAL POINTS: 1

2 - Use one of these prompts for your next scrapbook page- 1 pt

 

[Sharon Kay]

DSD Cookie Challenge - 1 point



DSD Pop Rocks - 1 point

 

[Brandy]

#2 -Use These Prompts on Your Next Page. Prompt #27 1pt

#2 -Prompt #23:Something You Miss 1pt+ 1pt NR*Shawna's Happy Snaps*


#4- Use the 30 Photo Challenge: Gratitude idea to take a photo and scrap it. Day 17: Memories 2pts

#6- Shoot the details of your subjects and make them into triptycs! -- 2pts


#7 - Use a BIG number on the background of a page as part of the title - 1pt


#3 - Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1pt + NR 1pt (Erica Zane Looking For Answers)





DSD: Sugar Free Challenge 1pt


DSD: Slogan Challenge 1pt


Total: 12pt

 

[Moodyjudy]

I have wanted to do this for a long time. This month I will give it a try...

New Release:
Challenges:
DSD Challenges: 1 pt
Total: 1 pt

DSD Bonus Portfolio Challenge Spin-A-Lift
Scraplift by nun69

 

[pewtertm]

Total Points: 13

3: An event not yet in scrapbook (Bear's Halloween) 1 pt


4: 30 Day Photo Challenge--Animals 2 pts


5: Circles NR DJB Fancy Nancy 2 pts


8: Geometric shapes and Fall colors 1 pt


15: Tutorial (bright up smile) 1 pt


27: Snow 1 pt


28: Wish List 1 pt


30: Flipped template 2 pts


31: Old Holiday Photos 2 pts

 

[Lijezz]

My spot

Total point: 11 points

3 - Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1pt



4 - Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas to take a photo and scrap a layout - 2 pts
I choose Day 1: Favorite Food



7 - Be inspired by this awesome LO to use a BIG number on the background of a page as part of the title - 1 pt



10 - What are you grateful for? Create a LO where you journal about things you are grateful for right now - 2 pts



15 - Have you checked out the Sweet Shoppe Tutorial blog? There are plenty of ideas for layouts for both beginning and more advanced scrappers. Use at least one technique/idea from a tutorial on a layout--don't forget to link to the tut in your credits! - 1pt + NR: 1 pt


19 - Scrap about your relationship with your mom or about your relationship (as a mom) with your child. - 1 pt



30 - It seems like templates are a must for most scrappers anymore. For this challenge you can use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer, but there is a twist... you must flip it, spin it, shrink it, enlarge it, mirror it, combine more than one, anything you can think of to alter the template to make it completely your own. Think outside the gray and white! -2 pts
I doubled the boxes

 

[mabyluna]

Total Points: 5

#3: Scrap an event that has not made it to your scrapbooks = 1 point




#30: Altered Template = 2 points


#31: Nontraditional Christmas colors = 2 points

 

[Valgal]

Total Points = 8

#2 - journaling prompts = 1 pt. each







#7 - big number background - 1 pt.



#31 - Christmas catch up = 2 pts.



#33 - Anywhere Inspiration = 2 pts.




Total Points = 8

 

[SweetMelissa]

Total Points 2

34. It's time to tackle your photos. Scrap a layout featuring a photo that you've been intimidated to scrapbook. - 1pt

38. What makes you super? Tell us about it. 1 pt.

 

[misfitinmn]

TOTAL POINTS: 20
NR Points: 5
DSD Special Bonuses: 3

#2 - Prompts - I chose the Family prompt (1pt)


#3 - Event that hasn't been scrapped (1pt)


#15 - Tutorial (1 pt + 1pt NR for Kristin's Color Outside the Lines)


#19 - Relationship (as a mom) with my child - 1pt + 1pt NR for Shawna's colorful alphas released 11/17, posted 11/17)


#26 - Take pictures & make Christmas card (2pts + 1pt NR for Julie's Glorious Christmas)


#27 - SNOW (1pt + 1pt NR for Kristin's Caroling kit released 11/23, posted 11/21)


#28 - Wish List (1pt + 1pt NR for Libby & Melissa's Hula Hoop kit)


#30 - Alter template (1pt) - I used Darcy's I Love Me Some Nikki template and made it photoless


#31 - Christmas photos from past year (2pts) - turquoise is less traditional color


#34 - Intimidating photos (1pt)


DSD Bonus layouts:
Paper 2 Digi:


Cookie:


Slogan:

 

[Coila]

Total Points - 1

2. Use one of these prompts for your next scrapbook page. (used 21 - My Fears) - 1pt

 

[cardinalskate]

Total Points: 4
NR Points: 1/5

4 - Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas to take a photo and scrap a layout
2 pts.


12 - "Did you know..." Use this prompt as a springboard for a layout. (I wrote from the viewpoint of my daughter and how she knows me so well)
1 pt. + 1 NR point (kit released 11/2. LO uploaded 11/4)

 

[Dalis]

total points: 1

#2 - 14 - 1pt

 

[ScrappieJackie]

Challenge Points: 6
NR:2
Total Points: 8


#14 - Eclectic is definitely in! This blog post has some cool ideas on using clashing print patterns on a layout--try a technique (or two) on a layout of your own! - 2pts.


#15 Have you checked out the Sweet Shoppe Tutorial blog? There are plenty of ideas for layouts for both beginning and more advanced scrappers. Use at least one technique/idea from a tutorial on a layout--don't forget to link to the tut in your credits! - 1pt.
https://www.sweetshoppedesigns.com/...2/06/using-the-high-pass-filter-in-photoshop/

#21 Use one of these sayings on a layout. You can make up to 3 layouts total using a different saying for each layout. – 1 pt per layout, NR

#34 It's time to tackle your photos. Scrap a layout featuring a photo that you've been intimidated to scrapbook. - 1pt
a cute but blurry photo =)


#37This is my anniversary month, so I'm so inspired by all things love. Use this as inspiration for your title work. 1 pt NR

 

[jennpage]

Regular Points 4
NR Points1
Total Points 5

5 - Circles circles everywhere! Be inspired by this layout and scrap a page with at least 5 circles. Fill them with paper, photos, cut them out..anything!! - 1pt


10 - What are you grateful for? Create a LO where you journal about things you are grateful for right now - 2 its


15 - Have you checked out the Sweet Shoppe Tutorial blog? There are plenty of ideas for layouts for both beginning and more advanced scrappers. Use at least one technique/idea from a tutorial on a layout--don't forget to link to the tut in your credits! - Used tutorial Layout Background Lighting) 1pt. plus 1 NR point (Mistletoe Magic released 11/16 and posted 11/16)

 

[littlebitofe]

Challenge Points - 3
New Release Points - 2

Total Points - 5


#3 - Scrap an event that hasn't made it in yet - 1 pt. + NR (Released 11/17; Posted 11/18)



#5 - Circles, circles everywhere! - 1 pt. + NR (Released 11/17; Posted 11/18)



#10 - What are you grateful for? - 1 pt.

 

[gaylemaupin]

My first time doing challenges here! I hope I'm doing this right!

4 - Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas (Day 17 - Memories) - 2 pts


10 - What are you grateful for? Journal about it - 2 pts


14 - Eclectic is definitely in! - 2 pts


30. Use ANY template by a Sweet Shoppe Designer with a twist - 2 pts.


31. Christmas is coming - are you all caught up? Scrap holiday photos from a past year, using less-traditional holiday colors. - 2 pts


Total points: 10

 

[suladesign]

Total Points: 30 pts

New Release: 5 pts (already counted in the total above)
Hybrid: 5 pts (already counted in the total above)


Challenge #2: Use one of these prompts for your next scrapbook page- 1 pt per LO up to 5 points

17. Something you're proud of ... making Christmas cards I've been making this year - 1 pt



30. One thing you're excited for ... December (and Christmas season) to come - 1 pt



Challenge #3: Scrap about an event that hasn't made it into your scrapbooks yet - 1 pt. + 1 pt NR
NR: Color Outside the Lines, (released DSD, LO created for DSD & uploaded 11/6)





Challenge #4: Use one of these 30 Day Photo Challenge : Gratitude ideas to take a photo and scrap a layout - 2 pts
30: Self-portrait




Challenge #5: Circles circles everywhere! Be inspired by this layout and scrap a page with at least 5 circles. Fill them with paper, photos, cut them out..anything!! - 1pt + 1 pt hybrid
I cut out 6 circles and combined them to make three ornaments.




Challenge #10: What are you grateful for? Create a LO where you journal about things you are grateful for right now. - 2 pts




Challenge #11: I recently found www.emergencycomp... from The Digishow and had a blast reading through the various compliments archived there! Use this site (the design or a compliment) as inspiration for a layout. - 1pt. + 1 pt hybrid
Inspired by the simplicity of the design.




Challenge #13: I love this site! Thought Questions offers up various queries guaranteed to make me stop and really think. Use any one of them as a journal prompt for a layout. - 2 pts + 1 pt NR
NR: I Want a Hula Hoop by Libby & Melissa, released DSD, LO uploaded 11/04




Challenge #14 - Eclectic is definitely in! This blog post has some cool ideas on using clashing print patterns on a layout--try a technique (or two) on a layout of your own! - 2 pts. + 1 pt hybrid




Challenge #20 - This is such a cool tradition: Having the kids bag up toys that are still in good condition and then leaving them for Santa to take before he brings new toys. Scrap about a special Christmas tradition in your family — one you already do or one that you would like to start. - 1 pt. + 1 pt NR

NR: All Doiled Up Alpha by Kristin (released 12/01; uploaded 11/30)




Challenge #27. There is something so magical about SNOW! For this challenge, use the theme of snow for your layout. It must contain the colors white, blue, and silver, and of course have snow somewhere on the layout. If you don't have snow in your area, get creative! Scrap about your view of snow, how every snowflake is unique, just like someone you know, etc. - 1 pt. + 1 pt hybrid




Challenge #28. Create a layout with a wish list... could be yours, could be someone else's. Could be Christmas, could be about the world. Get creative! - 1 pt + 1 pt NR
NR: Cindy's Template Christmas Single 1(released Black Friday, LO uploaded 11/22)





Challenge #31: Christmas is coming - are you all caught up? Scrap holiday photos from a past year, using less-traditional holiday colors. - 2 pts + 1 pt NR

NR: I'm Dreaming of a a Pink Christmas by Libby & Melissa (released DSD, LO uploaded 11/6)




Challenge #35: Let's get paper happy! Use this image as inspiration for creating a shape using a variety of different papers. - 1 pt
The candy shapes:




Challenge #39. I love the message here. Where is peaceful place? Make a page and share where you find peace. - 1 pt + 1 pt hybrid

For me, Christmas is the season of peace.