Pals Paper Arts

PPA40-Monochromatic-Blues

The Pals have the blues.  The monochromatic blues, that is!!  Welcome to the Pals Paper Arts first Monochromatic Challenge.  We've chosen to highlight blue for this week's challenge, and whether it's baby blue, midnight blue, or anywhere in between, we're looking forward to seeing what your creativity will bring. 

 

Please use keyword PPA 40 when uploading to public galleries.  Note: Incorrect links are not eligible for Pals Picks, and may be deleted.

Inlinkz will close at Noon (CST) Tuesday May 4th. We'll announce our Pals Paper Artist Picks Wednesday May 5th.

For inspiration, check out this week's creations by the Pals Paper Arts Design Team as well as our talented Featured Artist, Martha Stewart.

Featured Artist:  Martha Stewart

 

 By:  Mary Fish

By:  Ann Schach

 

By: Patti MacLeith 

 
By: Gina Shaw

 

  By:  Liz Hughes  

  
  

  By:  Margaret Moody

 

By:  Debbie Pierce

 
 

Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick Winners- PPA39

Congratulations to the following participants for being the Pals Paper Arts Artist Picks for PPA39:

 

By: Shannon Aydukovic

 

 
By: Anne Eicher

 

By:  Madeline Morcelo

Each week we will announce the Artist Picks from the prior weekly challenge.  Winners will receive a special badge to let everyone know they are a Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick!

  

Thank you for playing at PPA!

PPA39-KISS (Keep it Simple, Sweetie)

There is beauty in simplicity, and we're highlighting that beauty in today's Pals Paper Arts KISS challenge.  The following are suggested guidelines for creating a KISS -able card:

• Clean, with lots of "white" space
  
• Simple Designs
• Minimum time to create
• Limited layers and embellishments
  

If it's KISS-able to you, it's KISS-able to us!!  We're looking forward to seeing your beautiful, KISS-able creations. 

Please use keyword PPA 39 when uploading to public galleries.  Note: Incorrect links are not eligible for Pals Picks, and may be deleted.

Inlinkz will close at Noon (CST) Tuesday April 27th. We'll announce our Pals Paper Artist Picks Wednesday April 28th.

For inspiration, check out this week's creations by the Pals Paper Arts Design Team as well as our talented Featured Artist, Kylie Nicolosi.

Featured Artist:  Kylie Nicolosi

 

By: Patti MacLeith

 

By:  Mary Fish

By:  Ann Schach

 

 

By:  Liz Hughes

 

  By: Gina Shaw

By:  Margaret Moody

By:  Debbie Pierce

Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick Winners- PPA38

Congratulations to the following participants for being the Pals Paper Arts Artist Picks for PPA38:

 

By: Linda Callahan

 

By: Lourdes Torres

 

By: Lori Burkett

 

Each week we will announce the Artist Picks from the prior weekly challenge.  Winners will receive a special badge to let everyone know they are a Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick!

Thank you for playing at PPA!

PPA38-A Sketch Challenge

We're always thrilled to host a Simple Sketch Challenge.  Our sketches are designed by Margaret Moody, a talented Pal with a knack for clean layouts and stunning design. 

• Feel free to rotate/flip the sketch for your card layout.

 

Please use keyword PPA 38 when uploading to public galleries. 

Note: Incorrect links are not eligible for Pals Picks, and may be deleted.
Inlinkz will close at Noon (CST) Tuesday April 20th.

We'll announce our Pals Paper Artist Picks Wednesday April 21st.

For inspiration, check out this week's creations by the Pals Paper Arts Design Team as well as our talented Featured Artist, Anne Beale Yancey.

Featured Artist:  Anne Beale Yancey

By:  Ann Schach

   

by: Gina Shaw

By:  Mary Fish

 

By: Liz Hughes

By: Patti MacLeith

 

  

By:  Margaret Moody

By:  Debbie Pierce

Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick Winners (PPA37) and Blog Candy Winner

First of all, we would like to announce our blog candy winner!  We used Random.org to produce the lucky winning number and the winner is...

29.  Maria J.

Maria, in the next 48 hours, please email Margaret Moody (PPA Design Team Member) with your mailing address and she will get the Blog Candy prize package out to you! Congratulations!

Congratulations to the following participants for being the Pals Paper Arts Artist Picks for PPA37:

 

 By: Carrie Fitch 

  

 By: Vicki

 

  
 

By:  Tina Coffman

 

Each week we will announce the Artist Picks from the prior weekly challenge.  Winners will receive a special badge to let everyone know they are a Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick!

 

Thank you for playing at PPA!

PPA37-A Theme Challenge-Flowers AND Blog Candy!!

We all know that April showers bring May flowers, but we say it's NEVER too early for flowers!! 

This week's challenge is a Theme Challenge, and the theme is flowers.   And what goes more perfectly with flowers than candy?  We also have Blog Candy with today's challenge.  What a great way to continue to celebrate Spring!!

Blog Candy winner (US address only) will be chosen randomly from all linked participants and announced here on Wednesday April 14th along with our Pals Paper Artist Picks.

Note: Incorrect links may be deleted and are NOT eligible for Blog Candy.

Please use keyword PPA 37 when uploading to public galleries.

Inlinkz will close at Noon (CST) Tuesday April 13th.

We'd like to take a moment to welcome Liz Hughes to our Design Team, and say thank you to Carrie Fitch for all of her hard work over the past year.  Carrie may no longer be on the Design Team, but we'll continue to see her fabulous creations here on Pals Paper Arts. 

Inspiration from the Pals Paper Arts Design Team and our Featured Stamper, Linda Callahan:

 

 

Featured Artist:  Linda Callahan

 

 

    By:  Ann Schach  

 

 

By: Patti MacLeith

 

By: Gina Shaw

 

By: Liz Hughes

 

By:  Mary Fish

 

  

By:  Margaret Moody

By:  Debbie Pierce

Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick Winners - PPA36

Congratulations to the following participants for being the Pals Paper Arts Artist Picks for PPA36:

 

 

By:  Carrie Gaskin

 

 

By:  Lourdes Torres

 
 
 By:  Mary Cardini-Anderson

 

Each week we will announce the Artist Picks from the prior weekly challenge.  Winners will receive a special badge to let everyone know they are a Pals Paper Arts Artist Pick!

Thank you for playing at PPA!

PPA36-A Color Challenge

It's no joke--today's Pals Paper Arts Challenge is a Color Challenge!!

• Similar colors are welcome as acceptable substitutes.
• Additional neutrals may be added at your discretion.

Please use keyword: PPA36 when uploading to public galleries.

Create a NEW project and use inlinkz to provide a direct link to your challenge post.    Please mention the PPA challenge and/or provide a link within your post.

Note: Incorrect links are not eligible for Pals Picks, and may be deleted.

Inlinkz closes Tuesday April 6th at Noon (12pm) CST.

We'll announce our Pals Paper Artist Picks Wednesday April 7th.

Inspiration from our talented PPA Design Team and this week's Featured Artist,Regina Mangum:

Featured Artist:  Regina Mangum

 

By:  Ann Schach

 

 

By: Gina Shaw 

By: Patti MacLeith 

  

By:  Mary Fish

By: Liz Hughes

By:  Margaret Moody

 

By:  Debbie Pierce