Check back daily as the rules will change often!
Rules:
1. game runs from March 1st till midnight on March 31st.
2. one layout (or half of a 2 page spread), one project life page = one point
3. one mini-album page (covers count as pages), one card, one tag = 1/2 point each
4. projects = 1/2 - 2 points, depending on size.
Bonus points:
1. First time playing Calvinball = 1 point
2. Showing up at the March 1 GIS Crop = 1 point
3. Blogging about playing Calvinball with a link to this thread = 1 point (may be awarded prior to the official onset of the game)
4. Blogging updates to your Calvinball status = 1 point (may be awarded once per week)
5. Commenting on 10 Calvinballer's layouts = 1 point
6. Commenting on 10 Calvinballer's blog posts = 1 point
7. Putting 10 layouts into albums = 1 point (may be awarded once per week)
8. Bringing in a new recruit = 1 point (per recruit)
9. Updating Calvinball status on other social media = 1 point (may be awarded per media once per week)
10. Taking the style quiz (see below) and posting the results = 1 point
11. Using Calvin and/or Hobbes on a page = 1 point
12. Cooking something so you can take a photo of it to use on a page = 1 point
13. Learning a new tool, medium, or technique = 1 point
14. Backing up photos/digital files = 1 point
15. Sorting and filing 25 digital kits = 1 point
16. Sorting and organizing a section of your scrap area = 1 point
17. Sharing a photo of your workspace (no cleaning required!) = 1 point
18. Make a papercrafting item for a friend = 1 point
19. Submitting a layout for office hours/critique = 1 point
20. Dressing you or others to match papers you will be scrapped with = 1 point
21. Not being intimidated by Celeste = 1 point (this is a freebie! take it!)
22. Revising a layout from a GIS office hours critique = 1 point
23. Starting a thread about a topic you plan to scrapbook in the near future = 1 point
24. Monochromatic green layout = 1 point
25. Creating a layout for a GIS/MSD class/event = 1 point
26. Participating in a GIS/MSD podcast (adding comments to the blog post counts!) = 1 point
27. Using predominantly Cathy Zielke orange = 1 point
28. Focusing on Pantone's color of the year on a layout = 1 point
29. Organizing and photographing a still life scene for a scrapbook project = 1 point
30. Scrapbook with a product the first day you buy it = 1 point
31. Scrapbook a photo the same day you take it = 1 point
32. Using a really old tool = 1 point
33. Using a really old product = 1 point
34. Scrapping a selfie = 1 point
35. Scrapping one of your own baby pics = 1 point
36. Adding date tags to 10 albums = 1 point
37. Make a page using only pp scraps = 1 point
38. Use journaling that came from a Story Coach class = 1 point
39. Create a page that layers different variations of the same photo = 1 point
40. Layer a small frame over a large photo to highlight a certain area of it = 1 point
41. Doodle on a photo = 1 point
42. Lift a detail from someone else's layout in the Calvinball gallery = 1 point
43. Write a Haiku to use on a project = 1 point
44. on Sat, Mar 15 when Celeste is not around, for each layout uploaded get double points
45. tagging organizine a month's worth of photos = 1 point
46. creating a (non-paper) crafty item for a friend/family member = 1 point
47. take the calvinball character quiz = 1 point
48. attending the crop = 1 point
49. bonus point for each project completed during the crop = 1 point per project
50. having your child scrapbook with you = 1 point
51. "fixing" a layout created during LOAD = 1 point
52. use vintage on a page = 1 point
53. mailing a craft item or sending a scrap friend a care package = 1 point