Winners PIO #31 - Cute as Can Be

Thank you for your OH SO CUTE projects for Pile It On #31. It's always so difficult to pick our top 3.

Challenge 2012 #31
Top 3:

#11 Chris   

#18 Ann Marie Governale

#97 Laine   

Lucky Winner:

#110 Marsha D

Congratulations Marsha, you win the $5.00 gift certificate to Softpencil Studios! Please email (CGsaysSomeThingLoudly AT gmail DOT com) to receive your prize.

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for PIO #32 - Add Some Metal, sponsored by Stitchy Bear Digital Stamps.

PIO #32 - Add Some Metal

Welcome to another fun challenge at Pile It On! This week we want you to Add some Metal to your projects.

We're sponsored this week by StitchyBear Digital Stamps (SBDS), and one lucky winner will receive $10.00 gift voucher! SBDS features many wonderful digi artists, and every month a special artist collaboration is available for a discounted price. Join their Design Team at the One Stitch at a Time challenge blog, and the SBDS News blog.

Our DT was provided with fun images from SBDS Creators Stitchy Stamps, Hope Jacare Doodles, and Delicious Doodles, and obviously had fun adding some metal to their projects!

Deanne - A Little Bit of Paper

Challenges for Deanne:
Tuesday Morning Sketches-sketch #157
There's Magic in the Air-waste not (I recycled a coffee cover to make the "Happy Birthday" banner)
City Crafter-solid as a rock, no designer paper
Digital Tuesday-monochromatic
Inky Impressions-embossing
4 Crafty Chicks-distressing
Crafty Ribbon-embossing
PaperPlay-layer it up
Totally Papercrafts-monochrome
Wags N Whiskers-birthday


Elizabeth - Warm Harted

Elizabeth's Challenges:

Catch the Bug - anything goes

Clearly I Stamp - things with wings

Challenge Up Your Life - anything goes

Daisy Doodles - outdoors

Divas by Design - flowers

Hiding in My Craftroom - color inspiration

Oozak - fall

Paper Make up - summer

Paper Play - layer it up

Paper Crafting Journey - anything goes

Paper Pretties - thank you

Penny's Paper Crafting - butterflies/bows

Scrapbook Sisters - things with wings

Simply Create Too - anything goes

StampMan - anything goes summer colors

Stampin with the Dragon - summer colors

2 Sisters - anything goes

Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - Add Some Metal
2 Sisters - Anything Goes
Clearly Inspired - Things with Wings
Crafty Mess - Birds
Crafty Ribbons - Spots & Dots
Creative Craft - Summertime
Moving Along with the Times - Summer
Papercrafting Journey - Anything Goes
PaperPlay - Layer It Up
Paper Playtime - Anything Goes
Scrapbook Sisters - Things with Wings
Simon Says Stamp & Show - Use a Sentiment
Simply Create Too - Anything Goes
Stamping Boutique - Anything Goes
Stamping with the Dragon - Summer Colours


Chris V - Easily Amused

Chris' Challenges:
Pile It On #32 - Add Some Metal
4 Crafty Chicks #101 - Distressing
Cute Card Thursday #228 - Clean and Simple
Paper Play week 31 - Layer It Up
Critter Sketch #126 - Anything Goes
Paper Playtime #80 - Anything Goes
Whoopsie Daisy - Lots of Layers
Going Grey - Anything Goes
Partytime Tuesday PTT#79 - Anything Goes
4 Crafty Chicks #101 - Distressing
Charisma #30 - Pink Plus One
Cute Card Thursday #228 - Clean and Simple
Paper Play week 31 - Layer It Up
Crafty Catz #144 - Pink
Simply Create Too #19 - Anything Goes
Sugar Creek Hollow #23 - Something Old (papers); Something New (digi)

Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Lorianna's Challenges:

Pile It On! - Add Some Metal

Shelly's Image Blog - Sketch

2 Sisters - Anything Goes

Clearly Inspired - Things with Wings

Crafty Mess - Birds

Crafty Ribbons - Spots & Dots

Creative Craft - Summertime

Moving Along with the Times - Summer

Papercrafting Journey - Anything Goes

Sugar Creek Hollow - Something Old (papers); Something New (digi)

PaperPlay - Layer It Up

Paper Playtime - Anything Goes

Scrapbook Sisters - Things with Wings

Simon Says Stamp & Show - Use a Sentiment

Simply Create Too - Anything Goes

Stamping Boutique - Anything Goes

Stamping with the Dragon - Summer Colors 

CG - CG-says [something loudly]

Challenge for CG:

Cupcake Craft - The Great Outdoors

Creative Belli Challenge #149 - vacation/travel

Daisy Doodles Creative Challenge - Outdoors

Die Cuttin' Divas Challenge #76 - Anything Goes with a Die-cut

Dude Time Doodles Challenge - Travel (+ masculine)

Paper Crafting Journey - Anything Goes

Now it's your turn, please add your link below and good luck!

Winners PIO #30 - Tag You're It!

Wow, thank you for the sensational entries to Pile It On #30 - Tag You're It!

Challenge 2012 #30
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:

#18 Lena Katrine   

#19 Arabella  

#27 Dragonlady 

Lucky Winner, chosen by Random Sequence Generator:

#16 Mary C 

Congratulations Mary, you win 5 digis from Whimsy Stamps! Please contact [cgSaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com] with the email subject "PIO #30 Winner".

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #31 - Cute as can be, sponsored by SoftPencil Studios.

PIO #31 - Cute as Can Be!

Happy Sunday morning!
It's time for another challenge at Pile It On and this one is super easy, we want to see something CUTE!
We are sponsored by Soft Pencil and the winner for this week's challenge will get a $5.00 gift certificate to their store.

Their images are some of the cutest so it was really easy for our team to make some fabulous samples for you.

Katie - Both Sides of The Paper

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Cute
Card Makin Mama's - 1 Image, 2 Papers, 3 Embellishments
Phindys Place - Buttons
The Poodles Parlour - Anything Goes
CRAFT - Stitching
Digi Doodle Shop - Stripes
Do You Stack Up - For a Friend
Crafty Creations - Buttons


Kimberly - Paper Munch

Challenges for Kimberly:
Crafting When We Can - monochromatic 
Just a Scrappin- use bling
Charisma Cardz Challenge - monochromatic
Just Add Ink - photo inspiration
Shopping our Stash - something new (background paper)
Your Next Stamp - sketch


Emma - Paper Addicts Anonymous

Challenges for Emma:
Pile It On - Cute
Card Crafter's Circle - Clean and Simple
Crafty Catz - All that Glitters
Inspire Me Fridays - Anything Goes
Pattie's Creations - Animals or Insects
Charisma Cardz - Monochrome
Hanna and Friends - We celebrate


Melissa - I Have Prettier Stuff

Challenges for Melissa:
Bunny Zoe's  Crafts: Swirls & Lace
Crafty Catz Weekly Challenge: All That glitters
Craft Room Challenges: Buttons and Bows.
Crafty Creations Challenge Blog: Buttons
Crazy Amigo Challenge Blog: Free Theme
Crafts And Me: Anything Goes
Digi Doodle Shops Best:Let's Get Stripey
Nutcrafters: Buttons and Bows
Papertake Weekly Challenge: Make your own (butterflies and the pull ribbon bow)
Peachy Keen Stamps Challenge: Anything Goes
Simply Create Too: Use it Twice ( buttons, two butterflies, 2 small flowers)
Tuesday Morning Sketches: Sketch
The Emerald Fairies Challenge Blog: Flourishes/Swirls
The Poodles Parlor: Anything Goes


Jenn Zeeb - Stamplified

Challenges for Jenn:
Color Me Creative-girly
Creations by Gill M-use of accetate
Speedy and Friends-kids birthday cards
Card Making Mammas-recipe challenge
Patties Creations-animals
PolkaDoodles-summer
Poodle Parlour-anything goes
DYSU-for a friend
Ruby's Rainbow-cute animals
Jackson Digital Expressions-anything goes
Stamp N Plus-anything goes
Truly Madly Crafty-animals
Just Add Ink-photo
Oldies But Goodies-photo challenges


Beth - BethieJs Blogspot

Challenges for Beth:
PIO - Cute
Top Tip  Tuesday- Circles
 Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Inspire Me Fridays - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly Challenge- Make Your Own (Clay Bow!)

Card Crafter's Circle - Clean and Simple
Crafty Catz - All that Glitters (glitter on bow!)

Nutcrafters-Bows

Now it's you turn, please add your link below and good luck!

Winners PIO #29 - Kick Back & Relax

Thank you for your relaxing and summery projects for Pile It On #29!

Challenge 2012 #29
Top 3:

#4 Becky G     

#5 Laura Love

#9 Cyndi B     

Lucky Winner:

#10 Cyndi B!

Congratulations Cyndi, it's your lucky day! Please email Dalis (alidalis AT comcast DOT net) to receive your $15 GC to Simon Says Stamp.

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #30: Tag It!, sponsored by Whimsy Stamps.

PIO #30 - Tag You're It!

Welcome to another Challenge at Pile It On! This week we're all about Tags. Whether it's a tag on a card or tag in its own right, find a few challenges and Pile It On!

We're sponsored this week by the fabulous Whimsy Stamps. One lucky participant will receive five digis from their shop!

Here's your weekly inspiration from our team:

Deanne - A Little Bit of Paper

Challenges for Deanne:
Simon Says Stamp-sketch

CCEE-2 border punches

Aud Sentiments-sentiment on tag
Card Makin' Mamas-1 image, 2 designer papers, 3 embellishmens (ribbon, brad, distressing ink)
Hiding In My Craft Room-5 layers or more (there are 5 layers including the paper piecing)
LEJ Designs-anything goes
Allsorts-distressing

Elizabeth - Warm Harted

Elizabeth's Challenges:

Aud Sentiments - tag it plus sentiment
By the Cute and Girly - at day at the ..
Crafty Creations - tag it
Crafty Mess - sun or moon
Crafty Ribbons - summer time
Crafty Sentiments - blue and orange
Digi Stamps for Joy - weather
Fresh Brewed - summertime
Hiding in My Craftroom - at last 5 layers
LEJ Designs - anything goes
Little Miss Muffett - tags
My Time to Craft - wet
Our Craft Lounge - sunny days
Paper Make up - pop it up
Perfect Sentiment - anything goes with sentiment
Stamp n' Doodle - summer holiday
Tammy's Scrapin Corner - summertime
The Pink Elephant - use orange


Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:

Pile It On! - Tags

Allsorts - Distressing

Aud Sentiments - Tag + Sentiment

Crafty Catz - Monochrome

Crafty Creations - Tags

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - Monochrome

Delighful - Christmas in July

Digi Doodles - Anything Goes

Papercrafting Journey - Pearls & Swirls

PaperPlay - Christmas in July

Simon Says Stamp & Show - No Rules

Simply Create Too - Two or More of Something (Trees, Shades of Blue, Pearls, Ribbons)

Stampavie & More - Christmas in Summer

Sweet Stampin' - Monochrome

Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Challenges for Lorianna:
Pile It On! - Tags
Aud Sentiments - Tag + Sentiment
Crafty Catz - Monochrome
Crafty Creations - Tags
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - Monochrome
Delighful - Christmas in July
Digi Doodles - Anything Goes
Papercrafting Journey - Pearls & Swirls
Perfect Sentiment  - anything goes with sentiment 
PaperPlay - Christmas in July
Hiding In My Craft Room-5 layers or more (there are 5 layers including the paper piecing)
LEJ Designs-anything goes
Simon Says Stamp & Show - No Rules
Simply Create Too - Two or More of Something (Shades of Purple, Pearls, Ribbons, snowflakes)
Stampavie & More - Christmas in Summer
Sweet Stampin' - Monochrome


Chris V - Easily Amused

Challenges for Chris:
Pile It On #30 - Tag
Kraftin' Kimmie - Stitching - Real or Faux
Crazy for Challenges C4C146 - Stitching - Real or Faux
Terrifically Thrilling Thursday - Show Us What You Got
Charisma #28 - Favorite Animal (shh- don't tell the dog!)
the Stamp Man - Anything Goes/Summer Colors
Simon Says Stamp and Show - No Rules
Digital Tuesday #169 - All Tied Up
Tuesday Morning Sketches #155 - sketch
Bronte & Bella #144 - Hugs and Kisses
Digi Doodle Shop #117 - Anything Goes


CG - CG-says [something loudly]

Challenges for CG:
ABC Christmas Challenge - N is for Not A Card
Aud Sentiments Challenge #59 - TAG IT!
Cardmadfairy's Digi Days - Christmas
Crafty Creations Challenge #179 - Tags
The Crazy Challenge - Christmas
Hooked on Crafts - Christmas
Jellypark Challenges - Christmas
Lollipop Crafts - Christmas
Speedy Fox and Friends Challenge #117 - Christmas
There She Goes - Christmas
Totally Stampalicious - Christmas


Now it's your turn, please add your link below and good luck!

Winners PIO #28 - It's a Shore Thing

Thank you for sharing your shore-ly awesome projects for Pile It On #28!

Challenge 2012 #28
Top 3:

#8 KIM     

#12 Mari Harpham 

#22 Pat K.      

Lucky Winner:

#13 Billie A 

Congratulations Billie, you win 3 digis from Some Odd Girl Stamps! Please email CG to receive your prize (CGsaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com).






Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #29 - Kick Back & Relax, sponsored by Simon Says Stamp.