Worldwide Virtual Crop 2022: Challenge #9

Eight challenges down… and only four to go! This virtual get-together may be going fast, but remember, you have until Sunday, Sept. 11, at 11:59pm CT to submit as many challenges as you’d like! (The more, the merrier… which means more opportunities to win a prize!) Show us what you’ve got with Challenge #9!

For a refresher on Virtual Crop instructions, you can get all the details about Virtual Crops hereRead this post in Japanese ⇒ 日本語はこちらです

The Prize for All 12 Challenges

The prize for all 12 challenges of the Worldwide Virtual Crop will be the exclusive 12×12 Deep Blueberry Camera Prints Album Cover! Prizes will be awarded to two (2) participants in each challenge — one (1) prize to anyone who completes the sketch using any products on-hand and one (1) prize will be awarded to a participant who includes product(s) from the Essential or Premium Secret Box #3. We will award the prizes randomly, but to win, it must be evident that you have used the sketch we provided as inspiration to create a project using predominantly Creative Memories products. Prize winners will be announced on Thursday, Sept. 15, at 3pm CT.

Now let the fun begin.

Flag_Australia Worldwide Virtual Crop Challenge #9: 

One-page gray tonal sketch with four square photos.

Worldwide Virtual Crop project created by Sandra Hosking from Australia.

Sandra Hosking lives on the outskirts of Trundle. She and her husband live and work on a cereal crop and sheep farm with working alpacas, cats and dogs. She has been a crafter in multiple mixed media for at least 30 years, including paper crafts, especially creating and teaching scrapbooking and cardmaking. Her passion is to share her knowledge to the young and old.

Here's some inspiration
Zoo-themed example layout with
Created by Sandra Hosking – Creative Memories Advisor, Australia

Collection Used: What A Zoo, Too!


Here’s two more ideas on how to use this sketch from Advisor Sandra Hosking!

Collections Used: Totally Tonal Zoo Textures and Secret Box #3


Here’s another idea on how to use this sketch with the 2022 Secret Box #3 products from CM Japan!

One-page example layout with thin borders on the outside edges and four placeholders for photos.
Gray tonal one-page sketch with guideline measurements.

CM Japan also provided sketch measurements for your convenience.
Please note that measurements will not be provided consistently for future Virtual Crops.


Want to Try Out the Virtual Crop Digitally?

Check out our demo of how to create your sketch using Custom Refill Pages, Custom Albums or Custom Album Covers. 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. 


Thanks for joining us! When posting your projects on social media, use #2022WORLD1, #2022WORLD2, etc., and #CreativeMemories to share your excitement! Happy Worldwide Virtual Crop!

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