Hello everyone! It’s Polly Karen here bringing you an at-a-glance look at all of the new challenges for this October. Based on our percentage system, you can earn three levels of coupons for the store just by participating in our challenges. In addition to the coupon, if you complete all 7 challenges within the month of October, you will be entered in a drawing to win a one month guest spot on the Lilypad Creative Team! This month we are once again offering TWO guest spots. The discounts available are as follows: 2 challenges = 10% off, 4 challenges = 20% off and 6 challenges = 30% off. Now let’s take a look at the new challenges:
1. Product Challenge – October’s Product Challenge is hosted by Heather (HeatherB) and she has chosen one of my favorite products, Date elements. She wants you to use something on your page from this category in the store to be sure you have a date added on your layout. Here is a sample page created by Heather:
2. Scraplift Challenge – Renee (renee82) is hosting the Scraplift Challenge this month. Renee has picking the talented Brandi as the scrapper to lift this month. Simply go to Brandi’s Gallery and pick a page that inspires you and then create your own scraplifted version. Here is the page that Renee selected:
And Renee’s scraplifted version:
3. One Word Challenge – This month’s One Word Challenge, hosted by Julie (mrs2a50), is to created a page inspired by the word “together”. Julie wants you to use the word together somewhere on your page. Here is a layout created by Julie for this challenge:
4. Journaling Challenge – Heather (talktoheather) is the host for this month’s Journaling Challenge. For this challenge, Heather wants you to create a layout with journaling about dressing up. Here is a sample page created by Heather to get you started:
5. Template Challenge – This month’s Template Challenge is hosted by Amanda (gracielou) and sponsored by Just Jaimee who generously has provided an awesome free template. The challenge is to take that free template and create your own page using it. Amanda created a gorgeous page with this month’s template:
The Template:
Amanda’s Layout:
6. Random Challenge – The Random Challenge for October was created by Dana. She is going to host a super fun game of Telephone Scrapping. See the forum for more details, but in the mean time here is a sample page created by Dana:
7. BYOC Challenge – Last but certainly not least is the BYOC Challenge. October’s BYOC Challenge will be posted to the forum on Friday, October 3rd when all the new BYOC Products for October will be released in the store. This challenge, hosted by Amanda (MandaKay), is to use 90% of the products on your page from the current BYOC collection and from at least 3 designers.
Challenge Galleries: (post your pages to these galleries)
There is your at a glance look at the new challenges for October. Now you can go create your own layouts inspired by these challenge and then post them to the appropriate galleries as listed above. Then be sure to also post them to the appropriate thread in the challenge forum. See the thread HERE for further challenge guidelines and see the October Challenge Pad HERE to get started! Don’t forget to post all of your completed layouts in the Challenge Layouts thread so we can be sure to get you the proper coupon at the end of the month. I’ll be back near the end of the month to shine the spotlight on some of the pages created for these challenges! I can’t wait to see what you come up with! Happy scrapping!
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