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Our Challenge begins the 1st Sunday of the month at 7AM CST (U.S.), and closes at 11:55PM CST the Saturday before the next challenge begins, with a bonus theme on the 3rd Sunday of the month.

We announce WINNERS on the Sunday after the new challenge is posted (2nd Sunday of the month.) Winners must contact Pile It On within a month. All prizes are offered generously by the sponsor and once your contact information is received by the sponsor, Pile It On is not responsible for the receipt of the prize. Thanks for your understanding in this matter.

Sunday, August 19, 2012

PIO #34 - Cuddly Critters

One lucky participant will receive a $10 gift certificate to the StampFairy shop! You'll love their sweet and fun digital stamps, wordart and papers.


This week you're really lucky: not only did the Design Team make some great inspiration, we have members of the Stampfairy World DT joining us:

Gerda - StampFairy World
Featuring Barry Birthday

Céline - Passionnément Cartes (StampFairy DT)

Featuring Hugo 

Challenges for Céline:
Papercrafting journe: happy birthday/celebration
Deep Ocean : deep blue
Twisted tuesday : are you bleu ? + one other color
Critter sketch : use digi
Hooked on craft : let's celebrate
House of Gilli : add a sentiment

And now here are the lovely projects by the PIO DT:


Challenges for Deanne:
Forever Friends-something new (design paper)
Shopping Our Stash-revisit an oldie (I used an old Stampin' Up set for background stamps and sentiment)
Little Red Wagon-dog days-animal
Simon Says Stamp-animal antics
4 Crafty Chicks-circles
Lollipop Ladies-candy inspiration Barley Sugar)
Crafty Catz-animals
Frosted Designs-ribbon
A Gem of a Challenge-animals
Craft Your Days Away-anything goes (farewell challenge)


Elizabeth - Warm Harted


Challenges for Elizabeth:
Crafty Catz - animals
Craft Your Days Away - anything goes
Delightful Challenge - punches and dies
Frosted Designs - twine or ribbon
Gem of a Challenge - animals or teddies
4 Crafty Chicks - circles
Great Impressions - anything with animals
Critter Sketch - use a digi
Inky Impressions - pearls and bling
Lil Red Wagon - dog days of summers
Mayzy Art - silly
Send a Smile for Kids - anything goes
Simon Says - animal antics
Totally Papercrafts - song "How much is that puppy"
Whimsy Inspirations - lots of layers


Chris V - Easily Amused


Chris' challenges:
Pile It On #34 - Cuddly Critters
Splitcoast Stampers Fan Club - August Sketch
4 Crafty Chicks - Circles, Circles and More Circles
Digi Doodle #121 - Use a Charm
Delightful Challenges - Punches and Dies
Crafty Catz #146 - Animals
Fabulous Friday - Ribbon/Twine
Fairy Tale Challenges  #48 - Song Inspirations (How Much Is That Doggie in the Window)
Totally Papercrafts #130 - Inspired By a Song    "
Allsorts Week 168 - heavy Metal (Charm and button brads)
Craft Your Days Away #52 - Anything Goes
Crafty Ann's - Circles
Critter Sketch #128 - Digi Week
No Matter Which #1- Anything Goes
L'il Red Wagon #146 - Dog Days of Summer
Whoopsie Daisy - Anything Goes

Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Challenges:
Pile It On #34 - Cuddly Critters
Sweet Stop - Sketch with a spin
Craft Your Days Away - anything goes
Delightful Challenge - punches and dies
Gem of a Challenge - animals or teddies
Forever Friends-something new (design paper)
Little Red Wagon-dog days-animal
Simon Says Stamp-animal antics
Mayzy Art - silly
Send a Smile for Kids - anything goes
Just Some Lines - Lots of Layers
Crazy 4 Challenges - Colour*
Paper Crafting Journey -  Anything Goes
DRS Designs  Balloon
 
 Now it's your turn, please add your link below and good luck!





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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Winners PIO #32 - Add Metal

Wow, we all loved the creativity of your projects for for Pile It On #32!

Challenge 2012 #32
Top 3 (as chosen by the DT):





Lucky Winner (chosen via Random.org):

Congratulations Debbie, you win the $10.00 gift certificate to StitchyBear Digital Stamps! 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 #33 - BINGO!, sponsored by Simon Says Stamp.




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Sunday, August 12, 2012

PIO #33 - Bingo!

This week at Pile It On we are playing games and the game we are playing is Bingo!



You simply have to choose a line from the Bingo board and use all those items on your card.
We are sponsored by the fabulous Simon Says Stamp so you know you want to win this one!

Simon Says Stamp

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Simon Says Stamp has over 100,000 items in stock. They have all of the latest releases from Magnolia, Whiff of Joy, Tim Holtz, Spellbinders, Copic and so much more! With free shipping for all International orders over $175 and USA Orders over $70, it’s a great time to shop with Simon Says Stamp.

The winners of this week's challenge will receive a $15 gift certificate to their store

And here are the great samples we have for you!

Katie - Both Sides of The Paper

Ticket, Image, Sewing

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Bingo! 
Deep Ocean - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Jacksons Digital - Anything Goes (brads)
Crafts and Me - Use a Digi
Divas by Design - For a Girl
Inky Impressions - Ribbon
Crafty Amigos - Dies/Punches
Oldie But a Goodie - Friends (old items are the sentiment and brads)
Ribbon Carousel - Stitching


Jennifer Scull - Just Coffee Please...

ticket (added to tab), image, sewing (faux)

Challenges:
Pile it On - bingo (ticket - added to tab, image, sewing - both real & faux, no I didn't do the real, you KNOW me better than that! grins!)
Jellypark - Summer Bugs
4 Crafty Chicks - up, up, and away
Digi Doodle's Shops Best - things with wings
Paper Craft Journey - anything goes
Word Art Wed. - encouraging senti
Simon Says Stamp - bingo (buttons, free (tag), punches)
Ribbon Carousel - spooled item plus stitching, real or faux
Stamp and Create - stitch it up
Crafty Catz - anything goes


Jenn Zeeb - Stamplified

Embossed, Stamp, Pearls

Challenges for Jenn:
Chocolate, Coffee and Cards-emboss
Crafty Ribbons-spots & dots
In The Pink-lots of pink
Papercrafting Journey-anything goes
Crafts & Me-use a digi
Fab & Funky-pearls
Diva by Design-for a female
Waste Not Wednesday-use forgotten stuff
A & T Emerald Fairies-bling
Try It On Tuesday-anything goes
No Matter Which-anything goes
Stamping sisters in Christ-pastels
Avadares Challenge-anything goes
Daring Cardmakers-get knotted
Deep Ocean-anything goes


Kimberly - Paper Munch
Embossing, Image, Pearls

Challenges for Kimberly:

inky impressions - ribbon
just add ink - blue and bling
krafty girls - get in shape
Peachy Keen Stamps - pop it
allsorts - going round in circles
card crafter's circle - baby
CCEE Stampters - shaped card
krafin Kimmie - no people
go fish challenge - shape (no squares)
CCEE stampers - shape
daring cardmakers - get knotted
just us girls challenge - ribbon
paper play challenge - shape card
critter sketch challenge - shape
little miss muffet challenge - scallops
digi design challenge - shape card
Aud sentiments - baby sentiment
Simon Says Stamp Challenge - Bingo


Emma - Paper Addicts Anonymous

tag, image, stitching

Challenges for Emma:
Pile It On - Bingo
Try Stampin' On Tuesday - Sketch
Bloggers Challenge - Use texture (fibres, layers)
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes
Daring Cardmakers - Get Knotted
Fairytale Challenge Blog - Friends
Simply Create Too - Anything Goes
Stamping For the Weekend - Monochromatic (not quite all one colour, but pretty close!)
Cute Card Thursday - Tag You're It!


CG - cg-says [something loudly]

Rafia, Image, Tag

Challenges for CG:
Pile It On Challenge #33: BINGO
Clearly Inspired Challenge #57: Things with Wings
Crafts and Me Challenge #96: use a digi
Cute Card Thursday Challenge #229: Tag You're It!
Digi Doodle Shop Challenge #120: Things With Wings
My Heart Pieces Digital Stamps Challenge: Use Designer Paper

Melissa - I Have Prettier Stuff

Gems, Pearls, Sewing

Challenges for Melissa:
Anything Goes Challenge Blog:Summer Days (hot colors)
Crafting For All Seasons: Bright Colors
Crafts & Me Challenge Blog: use a digi
Cardmadfairies Digi Days Challenge: Flowers
Digi Doodles Shop Best: Things With Wings
Fab and Funky Challenges: use Pearls or Rhinestones
Paper-crafting Journey: Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly Challenge:Anything goes
The Playdate Cafe: color inspiration
Simon Says Stamp: Bingo


Beth - BethieJs Blogspot

Glitter, Pearls, Sewing

Challenges for Bethie:

PIO-BINGO
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes
Challenge Up Your Life - Anything Goes
Simply Create Too - Anything Goes
Papercrafting Journey - Anything Goes
Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Inspire Me Fridays - Anything Goes
Fab and Funky Challenges: Use Pearls or Rhinestones
Krafin Kimmie - No People
Waste Not Wednesday-Use Forgotten Stuff

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







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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

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   


#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.




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Sunday, August 5, 2012

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!

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
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
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
2 Sisters - Anything Goes
Clearly Inspired - Things with Wings
Crafty Mess - Birds
Crafty Ribbons - Spots & Dots
Creative Craft - Summertime
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 




Challenge for CG:
Cupcake Craft - The Great 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!





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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

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:



#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.





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