October 2026 Challenge #92 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

Hello Crafty Friends and Welcome to The Paper Funday October 2026 Challenge. Our challenges are Always Anything Goes with an Optional Twist.

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You can now find the Winners, Top Picks and Guest Designer Invitee HERE or scroll down to the post before this one.

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Let's start Challenge #92 for October 2026

Our theme is Anything Goes with the Optional Twist of: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

Our Generous Prize Sponsors are:

Altenew

and  

Newton's Nook

Now for the Design Team Inspiration Projects:

Guest Design Team Member Leanne

featuring the Twist

Breanna featuring Newton's Nook

Donna featuring Newton's Nook

Autumn Postage Sampler

Gerda featuring the Twist

Helen featuring the Twist

on break

 Melanie featuring the Twist

Vicky featuring Altenew

Piped Floral Lace Embossing Folder

You are limited to 6 entries per challenge. This challenge will end 01 Nov 2026; the Winners, Honorable Mentions and Guest Designer Invitee  will be announced in a separate post on Wednesday 04 Nov 2026.

Be Inspired and Have a Paper Fun Day! 

**Disclaimer: We are finding it increasingly difficult to leave comments on Flickr, IG and Pinterest entries, therefore we may or may not leave you a comment if you are using these platforms.  Sorry for the inconvenience.

Winners, Top Picks and Guest Designer Invitee - September 2026 Challenge!

Hello Crafty Friends, let's announce the Winners and Top Picks from the September 2026 Challenge:

(winners are drawn using a random number picker)

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Winner #87 Arnoldo

and

Winner #104 Wanda C.

Congratulations Arnoldo and Wanda!  Please contact Donna HERE (dlflowers64@gmail.com) within 14 days to claim your prize.

After 14 days, the prize will be forfeited. 

Each month, the team is amazed by all the creative entries and it's always a difficult task to choose a Top 5 list, but here they are for September 2026

#3 Ellie

#12 Donna P.

#36 Chris

#115 Denise @ The Crafty Den

#142 Eve

And the randomly drawn Guest Designer Invite for November 2026

goes to:

#83 Fiki

Congratulations Fiki! Please contact Donna HERE (dlflowers64@gmail.com) if you would like to accept this invitation...and we hope you do!

 Congratulations to our Winners, Top 5 and the Guest Designer Invitee! 

We had 155 amazing entries last month, and we are always inspired by the creativity shared with us every month.

Please Grab your Badge located in the Side Bar and Display on your blogs.  We would appreciate a link back to our challenge!

September 2026 Challenge #91 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Sketch

Hello Crafty Friends and Welcome to The Paper Funday August 2026 Challenge. Our challenges are Always Anything Goes with an Optional Twist.

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You can now find the Winners, Top Picks and Guest Designer Invitee HERE or scroll down to the post before this one.

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Let's start Challenge #91 for September 2026

Our theme is Anything Goes with the Optional Twist of: Sketch

Our Generous Prize Sponsors are:

Lawn Fawn

and  

Brass & Bliss Craft Co.

Now for the Design Team Inspiration Projects:

Guest Design Team Member Pat G.

featuring the Twist

Breanna featuring the Twist

Donna featuring Brass & Bliss

Build-an-Owl Die Set with Halloween Add On

Gerda featuring the Twist

Helen featuring the Twist

 Melanie featuring Lawn Fawn

Make Lemonade

Vicky featuring the Twist

You are limited to 6 entries per challenge. This challenge will end 04 Oct 2026; the Winners, Honorable Mentions and Guest Designer Invitee  will be announced in a separate post on Wednesday 07 Oct 2026.

Be Inspired and Have a Paper Fun Day! 

**Disclaimer: We are finding it increasingly difficult to leave comments on Flickr, IG and Pinterest entries, therefore we may or may not leave you a comment if you are using these platforms.  Sorry for the inconvenience.

Winners, Top Picks and Guest Designer Invitee - August 2026 Challenge!

Hello Crafty Friends, let's announce the Winners and Top Picks from the August 2026 Challenge:

(winners are drawn using a random number picker)

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Winner #33 Vicki

and

Winner #124 Elaine

Congratulations Vicki and Elaine!  Please contact Donna HERE (dlflowers64@gmail.com) within 14 days to claim your prize.

After 14 days, the prize will be forfeited. 

Each month, the team is amazed by all the creative entries and it's always a difficult task to choose a Top 5 list, but here they are for August 2026

#17 Erna (Anreda)

#38 Esther A.

#89 Carla's Cards

#110 Anet

#133 AdryConcep

And the randomly drawn Guest Designer Invite for October 2026 goes to:

#127 Leanne S.

Congratulations Leanne! Please contact Donna HERE (dlflowers64@gmail.com) if you would like to accept this invitation...and we hope you do!

 Congratulations to our Winners, Top 5 and the Guest Designer Invitee! 

We had 141 amazing entries last month, and we are always inspired by the creativity shared with us every month.

Please Grab your Badge located in the Side Bar and Display on your blogs.  We would appreciate a link back to our challenge!

August 2026 Challenge #90 - Anything Goes with Optional Twist: Fancy (Fun) Folds

Hello Crafty Friends and Welcome to The Paper Funday August 2026 Challenge. Our challenges are Always Anything Goes with an Optional Twist.

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You can now find the Winners, Top Picks and Guest Designer Invitee HERE or scroll down to the post before this one.

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Let's start Challenge #90 for August 2026

Our theme is: Anything Goes with the Optional Twist of: Fancy (Fun) Folds

Our Generous Prize Sponsors are:

Altenew

and  

Whimsy Stamps

Now for the Design Team Inspiration Projects:

Guest Design Team Member Bunny

featuring the Twist

Breanna featuring the Twist

Donna featuring Whimsy Stamps

Happy Elephants

Gerda featuring the Twist

Helen featuring the Twist

Kathy (Video Link)

on break

 Melanie featuring Altenew

Secret Garden Retreat

Vicky featuring the Twist

You are limited to 6 entries per challenge. This challenge will end 30 Aug 2026; the Winners, Honorable Mentions and Guest Designer Invitee  will be announced in a separate post on Wednesday 02 Sep 2026.

Be Inspired and Have a Paper Fun Day! 

**Disclaimer: We are finding it increasingly difficult to leave comments on Flickr, IG and Pinterest entries, therefore we may or may not leave you a comment if you are using these platforms.  Sorry for the inconvenience.

Winners, Top Picks and Guest Designer Invitee - July 2026 Challenge!

Hello Crafty Friends, let's announce the Winners and Top Picks from the July 2026 Challenge:

(winners are drawn using a random number picker)

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Winner #5 Diane H.

and

Winner #105 Sandy J.

Congratulations Diane and Sandy!  Please contact Donna HERE (dlflowers64@gmail.com) within 14 days to claim your prize.

After 14 days, the prize will be forfeited. 

Each month, the team is amazed by all the creative entries and it's always a difficult task to choose a Top 5 list, but here they are for July 2026

#3 Valerija

#28 Meghan K.

#37 Pinky

#129 Donna T.

#197 Ionabunny

And the randomly drawn Guest Designer Invite for September 2026 goes to:

#171 Pat G.

Congratulations Pat! Please contact Donna HERE (dlflowers64@gmail.com) if you would like to accept this invitation...and we hope you do!

 Congratulations to our Winners, Top 5 and the Guest Designer Invitee! 

We had 200 wonderful entries last month, and we are always inspired by the creativity shared with us every month.

Please Grab your Badge located in the Side Bar and Display on your blogs.  We would appreciate a link back to our challenge!