Winners PIO #15 - Mesh or Tulle

We only had 18 entries into our Mesh or Tulle Challenge last week, but they were all really creative and fun! Thank you all so much for joining us.

Prize Winner, as chosen via Random.org:

#5 Debbie Marcinkiewicz  

 

Congratulations! Please email CG (CGSaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com) to receive your $10 gift certificate to Inky Impressions.

Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:

#4 Kelly's Cards

#12 Papersniffer

    #16 Mirella DK

Congratulations! Please grab your Top 3 Scoops badge (code is available in the right sidebar):

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #16 - No DP, sponsored by A Day for Daisies.

Pile It On #15 - Mesh or Tulle with Inky Impressions

We have a challenging new challenge for you this week, we would like to see Tulle or Mesh on your creation. You could use real mesh or tulle or maybe a paper, a technique or even a die cut as long as it looks like mesh or tulle!

This week were are sponsored by Inky Impressions and the prize is a $10 Gift Certificate to their online shop.

The Inky Impressions Online Store features original digital and rubber stamps, as well as many of your favorite embellishments and papers. You can also play along with their Weekly Challenge.

Our team members have used different techniques to match the theme this week and we are sure you'll love them!

Tracy - Scrapcats Scribbles

Tracy's Challenges:
Challenges 4 Everyone - Anything Goes
Ditzie Digi Design - Anything Goes
Electic Ellapu - For the boys 
Fairytale Stampers - Favourite Colours
Papercrafting Challenges - Masculine
Craft Girls Challenge - Anything Goes
7 Kids College Fund - Anything Goes
Rhedd and Rosies Challenge Blog - Anything Goes
Whimsy Stamps - Anything Goes
Cardz 4 Guys - Numbers
Clear It Out - Anything Goes
FanTastic Tuesday -Anything Goes
2 Cute Ink - Anything Goes
Craft Bloggers Network Challenge - Die Cuts or Embossing
Time Out -  Masculine Birthday
Imagination Crafts - Anything Goes
Natalie and Amy - Embossing
Oddball Art Stamp Co-  Use a digi
Sarah Hurley 365 - Stitching 
The Crafting Cafe - One for the Boys

Alycia - Happy Chick Designs

Challenges for Alycia:
Pile It On #15 - Tulle or Mesh
Crafting by Designs: April - Anything Goes
FairyTale Challenge #89 Butterflies
Crafty Hands #12 - Anything Goes
A Creative Romance - Egg-cellent Spring
Aud Sentiments #104 - For a Friend
Timeout #3 Birthday
Paper Crafting Journey - For a Special Lady
Art Impressions #133 - Best of Friends
The Crafter's Cafe #58 - Spring
Creative Moments #40 - Anything Goes w/ Girly
The Stamping Chef #24 - Anything Goes
PaperTake Weekly - Spring
Fan-Tastic Tuesday #30 - Anything Goes
Creative Card Crew #59 - Spring
Cure for the Monday Blues #12 - Quirky Cuttles (Photo Inspiration)
Paper Makeup #135 - Anything Goes
Always Playing with Paper #4 - Sketch - moved my pendants up and rotated 90*
Craftin' Desert Divas - Anything Goes
The Paper Girls #53 - Photo Inspiration
The Doodle Garden #2 - Spring Colors
3 Girl Jam - Spring
Artbymiran #3 - Anything Goes

Katie - Both Sides of The Paper

Challenges for Katie:
Crafty Bloggers - Die Cuts or Embossing (3 entries only)
Fairies - Shabby or Vintage
Little Miss Muffet - Distressed
The Stamping Boutique - Distress It
Clear It Out - Faux Stitching (stashed item is the stamp)
As You Like It - Favorite Stitching (faux as I am rubbish with the machine on paper)
Crafty Ribbons - Flower Power
Penny's - Flower Power
Scrapper's Delights - Flowers
Fairy Tale - Butterflies
The Craft Garden - Pick 3 (Ink, Floral Paper, Ribbon)
Hobbybook Designers - 2 or More Die Cuts
Creative Moments - Anything Goes/Girly
Sister Act - Anything Goes
Crafty Hands Devon - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
One Crazy Stamper - Anything Goes (no digi)(5 entries only)
Fantastic Tuesday - Anything Goes (square)(2 entries only)

Anna - Anna's Handmade Cards

Challenges for Anna:

Tuesday Throwdown - weather report

4 Crafty Chicks - use polka dots

Inky Impressions - dots & stripes

Card Makin' Mamas - buttons, bits & baubles

Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - stripes

Eclectic Ellapu - one for the boys

Fan-Tastic Tuesday - anything goes

4 Krafty Girlz - anything goes

Love to Scrap! - anything goes

Challenges 4 Everybody - anything goes

Jennifer Scull - Just Coffee Please...

Challenges for Jennifer:
Pile it On - add tulle or mesh
Inky Impressions - dots & stripes
Aud Sentiments - sentiment for a friend
Paper Crafting Journey - for a special lady (young lady)
Cards Galore Encore - include your fave color (pink!)
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - anything goes w/patterned paper
Faeries Ch - shabby or vintage
Sketch 'n Dies - sketch (die from Spellbinders)
Baffies Kreativladen - for a woman (young woman)
Crafting For All Seasons - dies and punches (die: Spellbinder, punches: Martha Stewart & SU!)
Creative Moments - anything goes girly
Digi Stamps 4 Joy - add wings
Paper Pretties - punches (Martha Stewart & SU!)
Rhedd and Rose's - anything goes
Fan-tastic Tues - anything square goes
Top Tip Tues - cute
Love to Scrap - anything goes
Card Makin' Mamas - buttons, bits, and baubles (buttons & enamel dots)
Chocolate, Coffee, & Cards - use stripes
Savvy Handmade Cards - make believe or mythical creature
Sister Act - any card goes
Catch the Bug - springtime
Bearly Mine - Spring

Mayra - Mayra's Designs

Challenges for Mayra:
Papercrafting with Attitude- #62 Anything Goes
Get Inky -#11 Spring/Easter 
Sister Act Card Challenge- #52 Anything Goes
Craftin' desert Divas - Anything Goes Linky Party
4 Krafty Girlz - #15 Anything Goes 
A Creative Need - #18 Signs of Spring
Card makin' Mamas - Buttons, Bits and Baubles
Chocolate, Coffee, & Cards - #62 Use Stripes
Craftitude - #62 Anything Goes

Helen - Helen's Craft Haven

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - Mesh or Tulle
Animal Friends - Spring/Easter
CCEE Stampers - Bunnies, Eggs or Both
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes
Crafter's Cafe - Spring
Crafty Catz - Animals
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper - Anything Goes with pattern Papers
Crafty Sentiments - Easter
Crazy 4 Challenges - Eggs
Creative Card Crew - Spring
Cut It Up - Easter
Cute Card Thursday - Easter
Delightful - Eggs
Dream Valley - Easter
Gem of a Challenge - Spring is in the Air
Just for Fun - Easter
Moving Along with the Times - Easter/Spring
Papertake Weekly - Spring has Sprung
Simon Says Stamp (Wednesdays) - Easter and/or Sweet Treats
Squirrel & the Fox - All Creatures Great & Small
Stampavie & More - Easter
Stamping with the Dragon - Spring
Sweet Stamps - Easter
Through the Craft Room Door - Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts - Easter
Whimsy Inspires - Anything Goes

Now it's your turn, please add your link below and Good Luck!

An InLinkz Link-up

Winners PIO #15 - Embossing

Thank you so much for joining our "Embossing" challenge last week. You all are masters of embossing!

Challenge 2013 #15
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#8 Ellie

#40 lalkygirl 

#49 Claire Day 

Congratulations! Please grab your Top 3 Scoops badge (code is available in the right sidebar):

And now for the Lucky Winner of the Sponsor Prize, as chosen via Random.org:

#20 Jackie Bowman 

 

Please email CG (CGSaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com) to receive your $10 Gift Certificate to Red Rubber Designs.

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #16 - Color Inspiration, sponsored by Dilly Beans!

Pile It On #15 - Embossing

Another week has passed and we have a new challenge here for you at Pile It On!
We want to see you using some form of Embossing on your card this week.
You can use an Embossing Folder, get out your heat gun and Embossing Powder or even go "Old School" with a brass stencil and stylus!

We have a brand new sponsor for this challenge and that is Red Rubber Designs and they are giving a $10 Gift Certificate to our winner.

Red Rubber Designs manufactures deeply-etched rubber stamps from high-quality rubber. Our stamps are manufactured here in the U.S. with U.S. materials and U.S.-made equipment.
Red Rubber Designs offers stamp designs for all styles and types of art. We want to inspire you to create! For those of you familiar with The Angel Company, you'll see some old favorites. Classic or whimsical, artful and charming: We hope you find something that inspires you!

Here are the great samples from our team:

Katie -

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Embossing
Whimsical Designs - Embossing (1 entry only)
Bloggers Challenge - Embossing
Sister Act - Anything Goes
Bearly Mine - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Word Art Wednesday - Always Uplifting Sentiment (5 entries only)
Die Cuttin Divas - Pastels
Belli - Pastels
One Stop Crafts - Pastels
Sweet Stampin - Pastels
Fab N Funky - Spring Colors
The Paper Shelter - Spring Delights (3 entries only)
Loves Rubber Stamps - Pop Your Image/Make it 3D
Fairy Tale - Tags
Simon Says Stamp - April Showers or Spring Flowers (5 entries only)
Diva's by Design - Flowers (2 entries only)
Papertake Weekly - Bingo! (Blooms, Ribbon and Gems)
Use It Tuesday - Sticky (used flower stickers and the hoarded item is the ribbon)
Card Mania - Punches/Dies (3 entries only)
Creative Moments - Things With Wings
Crafts 4 Eternity - Wings (3 entries only)
Digi Sketch - Butterflies
Flutterby Wednesday - Butterfly or Fairy (1 entry only)
Cute Card Thursday - Butterfly Kisses


Jenn Zeeb Stamplified

Challenges:

Bloggers-embossing

Simply Create Too-use your stash

Outlawz-winged things

MilkCoffee-welcome spring

Crafting by Design-spring flowers

Crafting for all Seasons-floral delight

Creative Moments-things with wings

Divas By Design-flowers

Simon Says Stamp-spring flowers

Whimsical Design-embossing

Creative Card Crew-clouds

LEJ Design-ribbon

Through The Craft Room Door-anything goes

Twisted Tuesday-animals & flowers

House Of Gilli-springtime

My Craft Spot-cute critters

My Grafico-anything goes

Pretty little Ribbon-spring

Sparkle N Sprinkles-use a digi image

The Pink Elephant-spring colors

Kimberly - Paper Munch Designs

DRS designs - one stitch at a time

cute card Thursday- butterfly kisses

Freshly made sketches - sketch

the play date cafe - colours

Melissa:  I Have Prettier Stuff

Challenges for this card:
Card Crafters Circle: Die Cuts and or Dry Embossing
Crafting By Design: Spring Flowers
Crafting For All Seasons: Floral Delight
Creative Moments: Things With Wings
Dig tamps 4 Joy: Anthing Goes
Divas By Design:Flowers
Fab 'n' Funky: Spring Colors
Bloggers Challenge: Emboss Me
Patties Creations: Make It Sparkle
Stampin For The Weekend: Friendship
Simon Says Stamps: April Showers or Spring Flowers
Happy Campers: Flower Power
Little Miss Muffet Challenge: Anything Goes
MilkCofee Blog: Welcome Spring
My Heart Pieces: Spring or Easter
Whimsical Designs: Emboss It

Beth- BethieJs Blogspot

Challenges-

PIO- Embossing

Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes

Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Card Crafters Circle: Die Cuts and or Dry Embossing

Simply Create Too-use your stash 

Cute Card Thursday - Butterfly Kisses

Now it's your turn and Good Luck! Please link your card below

Winners PIO #15 - "All About S...."

Wow, thank you for the sensational 126 entries to last week's "All About S" challenge!

Challenge 2012 #15
Top 3:

#2 sara   

#24 Lisa s   

#27 Karin (PepprmintPatty)   

Lucky Winner:

#82 Jo 

Congratulations Jo, you win a $15 gift certificate to Simon Says Stamp! Please email Dalis to receive your prize (alidalis AT comcast DOT net).

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for PIO #16 - Pop It Up!, sponsored by Digital Delights.

Pile It On #15 - "All About S...."

Happy Easter Everyone!
We all hope the Easter Bunny came Hopping Down the Bunny Trail to you today!
If you have time after eating all the candy, making a wonderful dinner and having fun with your family then we would love you to come along and join in our latest challenge.
We are sponsored by the fabulous Simon Says Stamp who are offering a $15 Gift Certificate to our wonderful winner



and our challenge to you is to use things in your project that start with "S"
So it could be Spring, Showers, Sewing, Spots, Stripes, Sunshine, the list goes on and on! And do remember to add on as many other challenges as you can , we aren't called "Pile It On" for nothing!

Now here are our wonderful samples from the Design Team


Heather - The Hunny Pot

Heather's Challenges:
Pile it On- All about 'S' (Spring, Showers, Stamps, Scallops, Sky, Sparkle and Spots)
Sweet Sketch Wednesday - Sketch
PollyCraft - Water (raindrops!)
Victorine Stamps - April Showers
Shopping Our Stash - Punches
Little Darlings - Outside
Simon Says Stamps - Favorite tool (Cuttlebug!- used to cut with Spellbinders die)
Digi Doodle Shop - Something new (digi, Spellbinder's die)
Pixie Dust Studio - In the sky (raindrops and clouds)
Really Reasonable Ribbon - Buttons and Bows
Poodle's Parlour - Spots or dots
Totally Papercrafts - Bingo (my row: pink, glitter, pearls)
Wags n' Whiskers - Flowers



Gemma Handmade by Gemma

Challenges for Gemma:
ATCs & Cards With Attitude - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - 1/1 - CAS
Fairy Fun Fridays - Anything Goes
Fairy Tale - 1/2 - Everything Goes
Phindy’s Place - 1/3 – Anything Goes + Blog Hop
Wags 'n Whiskers - Flowers
4 Crafty Chicks - Flowers
Digi Doodle Shop's Best - Use something new from your stash (image)
Little Miss Muffet Challenges - 1/1 - Spring colours/pastels
Divas by Design - 1/2 - anything goes
Papercraft Star - anything goes
Paper Shelter Challenge - 1/3 - anything goes/ Easter
Whimsy Inspiration - 1/3 - ribbon
Anything Goes Challenge - 1/1 - Anything goes
Flourishes - Birthday Card
Going Grey With Scrap-Creations - 1/2 - Birthday
Paper Take Weekly - Anything goes
Party Time Tuesdays - 1/3 - Flowers
Sassy Cheryl's - 1/3 - Soft Pastels
The Stamping Boutique - Pastel colours
Tuesday Throwdown - Pastels
Incy Wincy Designs - Pastel Colours
Kaboodle Doodles - Anything but Rectangle
Ooh La La Creations - Vintage
Tammy Scrapin Corner - Anything Goes


Elizabeth at Warm Harted

Elizabeth's Challenges:

Pile it On - all about "S' (shower, spring)

Anything Goes - anything goes

Catch the Bug - anything goes

C.R.A.F.T. - Easter/Spring

Crafting for All Seasons- April showers

Cutie Pie - favorite cute stamp

Digi Doodles - use something new (flowers)

Divas by Design - anything goes

Fashionista - for the girls

4 Crafty Chicks - flowers

Inky Impressions - April showers

Incy Wincy - pastels

Little Miss Muffet -spring pastels

Lil Red Wagon - April showers

Oldie but a Goodie  - April showers (oldie - paper)

Oozak - anything goes

Paper Pretties - flowers

Paper Craft Star - anything goes

Paper Take Weekly - anything goes

Pollycraft - water

Sassy Cheryl - soft pastels

Southern Girls - include a quote

Sparkles Forum - spring

Totally Papercrafts - bingo (pink, glitter, pearls)

Tuesday Throwdown - pastels

Whimsy Inspiration - ribbon

Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - All About 'S' (Spots, Stripes, Scallops and Socks!)
Anything Goes - Anything Goes
Card Makin' Mamas - Easter
C.R.A.F.T. - Easter/Spring
Craft Your Days Away - Easter
Craft Your Passion - Dots & Stripes
Creative Stamp Friends - Easter Package
Cute Card Thursday - I want Candy!
Digi Doodles - Something New (The image is new - I won it a couple of weeks ago)
Do You Stack Up - Friendly Critters
Everybody Art - Easter
Fairy Fun Fridays - Anything Goes
Here Come the Boys - Anything but a Card
Hooked on Crafts - Easter
My Mum's Craft Shop - Easter
Papercraft Star - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Sweet Stampin' - Dies and Doodles
Top Tip Tuesday - Easter and/or Animals


Chris VEasily Amused

Chris' challenges: Pile It On #15 - All About "S"
My Favorite Things - Wednesday Stamp Club MFTWSC66 Sketch
Southern Girls #41 - Sentiments
CRAFT #149 - Easter/Spring
Stamp With Fun #155 - No Easter Card
Kraft Journal - Celebrate Spring or Easter
Creative Card Crew - Spring
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Ribbon Carousel #47 - Spring Is in the Air
Simon Says Stamp - Use Your Favorite Tool (sewing machine)
Freshly Brewed April - Tie It Up
Cutie Pie #15 Favorite Cute Stamp
Sweet Stampin' - Dies and Doodles

Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Lorianna's Challenges
Pile it On - all about "S' (shower, spring, spots, scallops,stitching)
Tuesday Morning Sketches #140 - Sketch
Anything Goes- anything goes
Catch the Bug - anything goes
C.R.A.F.T.- Easter/Spring
Crafting for All Seasons - April showers
Digi Doodles- use something new (flowers)
Divas by Design - anything goes
Inky Impressions - April showers Lil Red Wagon - April showers
Oldie but a Goodie - April showers (oldie - paper)
Oozak - anything goes
Paper Craft Star - anything goes
Paper Take Weekly - anything goes
Pollycraft - water
Sassy Cheryl - soft pastels
Southern Girls - include a quote
Sparkles Forum - spring
Top Tip Tuesday- Easter and/or Animals
Sunday's with Crissy - animals
Ribbon Carousel #47 - Spring Is in the Air
Simon Says Stamp - Use Your Favorite Tool (sewing machine)

Samantha - Penrith Crafts


Challenges for Samantha:
Pile It On - – Beginning with S

Truly Scrumptious - Lace
Simon Says Stamp - use your favorite tool – sewing machine.
Papercraft Star - Anything goes
Sassy Studio Designs - Go for broke and use at least 2 patterned papers and lots of embellishments.
Do You Stack Up? - Friendly creatures
Christmas Stampin' All Year Long - must be Christmas – Favourite Colour Combo
Poodles Parlour - Spots and Dots
Crafty Ann's - Christmas in March
Catch The Bug - April Anything goes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - White Christmas
Drunken Stampers - You are a Krafty One
Allsorts Challenge - Bingo
Anything Goes - Anything goes Digi Doodle Shop's Best - Use something new from your stash (Brads)

Now it's your turn to join in with the fun and link up below, Good Luck to all!