Friday, Dec. 11: 1pm, 3pm, 5pm CT | Saturday, Dec. 12: 9am, 11am, 1pm CT
Welcome to the final Virtual Crop of 2020! (Don’t worry, we have Virtual Crops lined up for the second weekend of EVERY month in 2021! But first, let’s tackle the December edition, shall we?) Have you cleared your calendar for two days filled with crafting, creativity and the chance to win some great prizes? We hope so, because it’s time for Challenge #1!
If this is your first time participating in a Virtual Crop and you would like a quick step-by-step guide of what to expect before you jump in, you can get ALL the details on Virtual Crops in this blog post, including how to participate (in our Virtual Crop Facebook Group), supplies you’ll need, examples of challenges, the types of prizes and more.
Challenge #1
View the rules and how prizes are awarded here ➤

NOTE: The Prize Pack will be awarded to one participant in each challenge. We will award the prizes randomly, but to win, it must be evident you used the sketch we provided as inspiration to create a project using predominantly Creative Memories products. Prize winners will be announced on Thursday, Dec. 17, at noon CT.


TUTORIAL: Take a look at how to create a border embellishment using the Diamond Arches Border Punch with CM Advisor Alice Funk.


Collection Used: Natural Disposition or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)

To create this layout, you will need:
- Creative Memories’ Custom Products Designer or (Shop Canada | Shop Australia)
- Used the Natural Disposition and Travel Log Custom Themes
- Created directly on the CM website — no additional software needed
Want to try out the Virtual Crop digitally? Check out our demo of how to create your sketch using Custom Albums, Custom Album Covers or Custom Refill Pages. When you complete the sketch, instead of snapping a photo of your layout, take a screenshot and submit it to the Virtual Crop Facebook Group.
- For how to take a screenshot on a Mac, get details here.
- For how to take a screenshot on a PC, get details here.
“Creativity is intelligence having fun.” – Albert Einstein
Great idea on lining up the punched holes! Thanks for the tip!
Great tip.