Friday, August 15, 2025

August 15th throwback sketch challenge

  Happy Friday! The month is flying by and it's time for our mid-month sketch challenge!  Our challenge for you today is a throwback sketch challenge!  We have four amazing throwback sketches for you to choose from when creating your layout!  If you feel inspired by more than one you are welcome to create a layout or two or even FOUR using these throwback sketches! 

Here are the sketches:


Inspiration from our amazing DT:
Deanna:
Deanna used throwback sketch #256 to create her beautiful layout! 

Tina used throwback sketch #62 and rotated it for her lovely layout.

Lori used throwback sketch #102 to create her sweet layout.

We hope these layouts have inspired you to play along with us this month! 

We can't wait to see what you create! To play along:

1. Make sure and link back to Sketch N Scrap in your blog post when sharing our sketch or a layout or card based on our sketch.
  (DO NOT USE THE DIRECT LINK, use http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com)
2. Link your layout or card up by clicking on the Froggy link in the sidebar.  Make sure and link up a DIRECT link to your blog post to allow us to easily locate your entry on your blog.
  Have fun, we can't wait to see what you create!

Deadline to link up is August 31st at 9:55 pm CST

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Card Sketch #288

  Happy Augustl!!! We hope your month is off to a great start! Today we have our first card sketch of the month for you!  

Today's sketch is brought to us by sketch artist Lisa.

Here is the fun sketch she created for us: 


Inspiration from our amazing DT:

Jan:


We hope these cards have inspired you to play along with us this month! 

We can't wait to see what you create! 
To play along:

1. Make sure and link back to Sketch N Scrap in your blog post when sharing our sketch or a layout or card based on our sketch.
  (DO NOT USE THE DIRECT LINK, use http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com)
2. Link your layout or card up by clicking on the Froggy link in the sidebar.  Make sure and link up a DIRECT link to your blog post to allow us to easily locate your entry on your blog.
  Have fun, we can't wait to see what you create!

Deadline to link up is August 31st at 9:55 pm CST






Sunday, August 3, 2025

July's featured artists

 Happy August! Thank you to everyone who joined us last month I think we can say it was an awesome month!!!  The DT was inspired by all the amazing entries shared both on the blog and in our Facebook group in July!!  What creative projects everyone shared!

It's time to announce our featured artists for July!  First up is our featured scrapper!  It was a hard choice again this month but the DT selected this amazing layout created by Jackie using the throwback National Scrapbooking Day sketch from 2021!


The DT loved this fun layout with the whimsical background paper and awesome embellishment clusters!! 
Congratulations Jackie!!! 

Next up is our featured card maker. Congratulations goes to Suzanne!!  Suzanne used the July 5th card sketch to create her fun card.

The DT loved the cute little girl image and the beautiful pink color palette of Suzanne's adorable card!
Congratulations Suzanne!!!

Ladies make sure and grab your badge on the right sidebar and display it proudly on your blogs or social media profiles! Thanks to all our readers for sharing your lovely work with us and inspiring us and others with your creativity!!   Make sure and check out our Facebook challenge group for much more inspiration and to join in our monthly virtual crop!! We hope you will play along again this month!!!!    




Friday, August 1, 2025

Sketch N Scrap #319

  Happy August!!! July was a fun month here at Sketch N Scrap!  The DT was blown away by all the creativity everyone shared with us!  It's a new month,which means it's time for another fun sketch!  We are kicking August off with a fun 3-photo sketch for you to try. 

 Today's sketch was created by sketch artist Lisa.

Here is the fun sketch:


Inspiration from our amazing design team:


We hope these layouts have inspired you to play along with us this month! 

We can't wait to see what you create! To play along:

1. Make sure and link back to Sketch N Scrap in your blog post when sharing our sketch or a layout or card based on our sketch.
  (DO NOT USE THE DIRECT LINK, use http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com)
2. Link your layout or card up by clicking on the Froggy link in the sidebar.  Make sure and link up a DIRECT link to your blog post to allow us to easily locate your entry on your blog.
  Have fun, we can't wait to see what you create!

Deadline to link up is August 31st at 9:55 pm CST






Sunday, July 20, 2025

July 20th throwback card sketches

 Happy Sunday! The month is flying by and it's time for our last sketch challenge of the month!!  Our challenge for you today is a throwback card sketch challenge!  We have four amazing throwback card sketches for you to choose from today!!  If you feel inspired by more than one you are welcome to create a card or two or even FOUR using these throwback card sketches! Here are the sketches:

Here are the sketches:


Inspiration from our amazing DT:
Stephanie:
Stephanie used throwback card sketch #122 to create this amazing card! 

Tina:

Tina used throwback card sketch #122 to create this fun Christmas card! 

We hope these cards have inspired you to play along with us this month! 

We can't wait to see what you create! 
To play along:

1. Make sure and link back to Sketch N Scrap in your blog post when sharing our sketch or a layout or card based on our sketch.
  (DO NOT USE THE DIRECT LINK, use http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com)
2. Link your layout or card up by clicking on the Froggy link in the sidebar.  Make sure and link up a DIRECT link to your blog post to allow us to easily locate your entry on your blog.
  Have fun, we can't wait to see what you create!

Deadline to link up is July 31st at 9:55 pm CST





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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

July 15th sketch challenge

 Happy Tuesday! The month is flying by and it's time for our mid-month sketch challenge!  Our challenge for you today is a throwback sketch challenge!  We have four amazing throwback sketches for you to choose from when creating your layout!  If you feel inspired by more than one you are welcome to create a layout or two or even FOUR using these throwback sketches! 

Here are the sketches:


Inspiration from our amazing DT:

Tina:

Tina used the National Scrapbooking Day sketch from 2019 to create her amazing layout.

Deanna:

Deanna used the National Scrapbooking Day sketch from 2021 to create this stunning layout.

Lori used throwback sketch #264 to create her awesome layout.

 
We hope these layouts have inspired you to play along with us this month! 

We can't wait to see what you create! To play along:

1. Make sure and link back to Sketch N Scrap in your blog post when sharing our sketch or a layout or card based on our sketch.
  (DO NOT USE THE DIRECT LINK, use http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com)
2. Link your layout or card up by clicking on the Froggy link in the sidebar.  Make sure and link up a DIRECT link to your blog post to allow us to easily locate your entry on your blog.
  Have fun, we can't wait to see what you create!

Deadline to link up is July 31st at 9:55 pm CST




Saturday, July 5, 2025

Card Sketch #287

 Happy Julyl!!! We hope your month is off to a great start! Today we have our first card sketch of the month for you!  

Today's sketch is brought to us by sketch artist Lisa.

Here is the fun sketch she created for us: 


Inspiration from our amazing DT:
Deanna:



Jan:


We hope these cards have inspired you to play along with us this month! 

We can't wait to see what you create! 
To play along:

1. Make sure and link back to Sketch N Scrap in your blog post when sharing our sketch or a layout or card based on our sketch.
  (DO NOT USE THE DIRECT LINK, use http://sketchnscrap.blogspot.com)
2. Link your layout or card up by clicking on the Froggy link in the sidebar.  Make sure and link up a DIRECT link to your blog post to allow us to easily locate your entry on your blog.
  Have fun, we can't wait to see what you create!

Deadline to link up is July 31st at 9:55 pm CST