Winners PIO #37 - Patterned Paper

Wow, we had an incredible response to our Patterned Paper Challenge -- 244 fabulous projects! Thank you all for joining us; as you can imagine, it was very difficult to choose.

Challenge 2012 #37
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:

#20 Jennifer C. 

#60 Rachelle 

#137 Angela P. 

Lucky Winner:

#184 Bettina 

Congratulations! 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 #38: It's a Stitch Up!, sponsored by Floppy Latte's Digital Designs.

Pile It On - #38 - It's a Stitch Up!

Welcome to another challenge week at Pile It On. Gather together your favorite challenges and add some stitching to your project — faux or real, your choice!

We're sponsored this week by the fun-tabulous Floppy Latte:

Floppy Latte's Digital Designs is a Digital Stamp/Paper/Die Cut shop. You will find all types of digital stamps, various papers and great digital die cut files for your cutting machines. One lucky participant will win a $10.00 USD gift voucher to their store.

The DT had lots of fun "stitching it up":


Deanne of A Little Bit o' Paper

Featuring Sewing Stuff

Challenges:
Fresh Brewed-distressing
Bunny Zoe's-distressing
Stamp N Doodle-stitching
Card Crafter's Circle-gingham
Card Makin' Mamas-be punny
Hiding in my Craft Room-distressing


Elizabeth at Warm Harted

Featuring Funky Floral

Challenges for Elizabeth:

Bearly Mine - anything goes

Cupcake Crafts - stitches

Going Grey - Scrap Creations - pick three

Oozak - sparkle

Paper Shelter - punch or die cut

Ribbon Girls - pearls

Tuesday Throwdown - gems

Totally Stampalicious - Ribbon

Southern Girls - bling

Speedy and Friends - favorite technique - (layering)

Stamp n Doodle - stitching

Squirrel and the Fox - anything goes


CG-says something loudly

Featuring Funky Floral

Challenges for CG:
Bearly Mine - Anything Goes
My Heart Pieces Digital Stamps Challenge - Anything goes
Paperminutes #233 - No Design Paper
Simply Create - Always anything goes with digital image
Simply Create Too - Anything Goes
Speedy and Friends - Favourite Technique (Paper Piecing)
Stamp Man - Use hot colors


Chris V - Easily Amused

Featuring Happy Birthday Sally

Chris' Challenges:
Pile It On #38 - Stitching, Real or Faux
Sketch Saturday #225 - sketch
One Stop Craft #199 - Let's Bake a Cake
Speedy the Fox #125 - Favorite Technique (Coloring images with copic markers)
Polka Doodles week 37 - Icecream Colors (Strawberry background, chocolate layer or cake, chocolate chip mint icing, coffee card stock and dishes, strawberry banners and present)
Simply Create Too #22- Anything Goes
Digi Doodle #125 - Anything Goes
Southern Girls #53 - Bling Bling
Digital Tuesday #177 -Sweet Treats
Tuesday Throwdown - You're a Gem

Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Featuring image by Floppy Latte's Digital Designs

Lorianna's Challenges:

Deconstructed sketch #69 - sketch 

Bearly Mine - Anything Goes
Cupcake Crafts - stitches
Paper Shelter - punch or die cut
Ribbon Girls - pearls
Totally Stampalicious - Ribbon
Speedy and Friends - favorite technique (coloring)
Stamp n Doodle - stitching
Squirrel and the Fox - anything goes
Digi Doodle Shop's Best - Anything Goes
Paper Pretties - Punches
Simply Create - Always anything goes
Challenge Up Your Life - Fantasy


Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - Stitching
Creative Craft - Boys
Cupcake Crafts - In Stitches
Digi Doodles - Anything Goes
Do You Stack Up - Kraft & Twine
My Mum's Craft Shop - Buttons
One Stop Craft - Let's Bake a Cake
Papercrafting Journey - Use a Sentiment
Papertake Weekly - Things that make you go Awww
Shopping Our Stash - 3 (Papers), 2 (Buttons), 1 (Image)
Simon Says Stamp - We're So Trendy (Chevrons)
Simply Create Too - Anything Goes
Sweet Stamps - For the Guys
Totally Papercrafts - Use Your Favourite Stamp ('Birthday Dog' is one of my oldest stamps...but he's still a favourite)
Wags 'N Whiskers - Circles
Whimsy Inspires - Anything Goes

Now it's over to you!
Please add your links below and Good Luck!

Winners PIO #36 - For a Princess

Thank you for linking up your gorgeous projects for Pile It On #36 - For a Princess, sponsored by A Day for Daises!

Challenge 2012 #36
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:

#4 Lucy Patrick    

#13 Sarah   

#24 Angie Crockett  

Lucky Winner, chosen by Random Sequence Generator:

#20 Pia 

Congratulations Pia, you win the $12 gift certificate to A Day For Daisies! 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 PIO #37 - Patterned Paper, sponsored by Simon Says Stamp.

Pile It On #37 - Patterned Paper

It's Sunday so that means another chance to find out all your favorite challenges and add them to your submission to our new challenge here at Pile It On!
Now this week is super super easy, all we want you to use is some Patterned Paper!
We all love those fabulous Designer Papers and so you have no reason not to join in with this one.
We are sponsored by the fabulous Simon Says Stamp so you know you want to win this one!

Simon Says Stamp has a huge selection of rubber Stamps, Scrapbooking and Paper Crafting supplies. Also visit the Simon Says Stamp blog and they're now on Paper Crafts Planet HERE.
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

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Patterned Paper
Tuesday Alchemy - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
Natalie and Amy - Anything Goes
Unique Crafters - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
My Mums Craft Shop - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Papelitos Stamps - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Basic Grey Challenge - Punch It (with a BG item)
Saturated Canary - Go Dotty (and a SC image)
Desert Island Crafter - Pick 3 (I chose Bright Colors, Books and Alphabet)
Tuesday Throwdown - Back to Books
Ribbon Carousel - Bow (with ribbon or twine)
Going Grey - Humor
Freshly Brewed - Humor
Card Makin Mamas - Hearts (on her shirt)(2 entries only)
Allsorts - Layers

Jenn Zeeb Stamplified

Challenges for Jenn:

One stop Craft Challenge-no floral embellishments

Cards With Attitude-buttons and bows

Jelly Park-all about the children

Poodle Parlour-here come the girls

Shelly's Images-anything goes

SJ Craft-summertime

Digistamp 4 Joy-colors of spring

Inky Impressions-anything goes

Papelito's-anything goes

Papertake Weekly-anything goes

Ribbon Carousel-bows

Paper Makeup-button it up

MyGrafico-summer

Stamp & Create-anything goes

Stamp with Fun-buttons

The Pink Elephant-use pattern paper

Cupcake Craftroom-pastels

Ladybug Crafts-anything goes

Unique Crafter's-anything goes

CG-says something loudly

Challenges for CG:
Anything Goes Challenge - Early Christmas
Bearly Mine - Anything But A Card
Crimbo Crackers - something to hold a gift card
Jackson's Digital Expressions - Anything But A Card

Make it Monday with Kraft Outlet Challenge #86 - Shape It Up + use Kraft paper
Moving Along With The Times - Make a Christmas gift for someone
Nutcrafters - Christmas
Paper Shelter Challenge - tag
Shopping Our Stash - Wooden It Be Nice

Melissa - I Have Prettier Stuff
14 different patterned papers!

I will enter this in the following challenges:

Anything Goes Challenge Blog: Early Christmas

Aud Sentiments: Christmas or Holiday Sentiment

Crafts & Me Challenge: add a flower

Crafty Catz: anything goes

Creative Card Crew: Christmas

Digi Doodles Shop Best: Handmade flowers

Inky Impressions:Anything Goes

Inspire Me Fridays: Always anything Goes

My Heart Pieces: lots Of Layers

My Mums Craft Shop: Anything Goes

Nutcrafters: Countdown To Christmas

The Perfect Sentiment. Sentiment on the front and include an animal

Stampin For The Weekend: Starting Christmas Early



Kimberly is Paper Munch

Challenges entered:
Pile it on - pattern paper
just keep on creating - anything but Christmas
delicious doodles - celebrations
forever friends - ribbon
raise the bar-celebrate fall
clearly iStamp - leaves
the crafter's cafe challenge-stitching
try stampin on tuesday - sketch

Beth- BethieJs Blogspot

 

Challenges-
PIO- Pattern Paper
ScrappinMojo- My Color Challenge (Red, Yellow, Aqua and Green)
PTI- Clay/Die Embellies (used Beautiful Blooms #2)
Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes
Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Link Up Tuesday - Anything Goes
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes
Party Time Tuesday- Anything Goes
Stamp and Create - Anything Goes 
Paper Crafting Journey- Anything Goes
Simply Create Too - Old/Vintage
Papercarft Star - Something Girly
 Forever friends - Ribbon
Emma - Paper Addicts Anonymous

Challenges for Emma:
Pile It On - Use Patterned Paper
Dancing In Pajamas - Sketch
Stamping With the Dragon - It's all about Babies
Forever friends - Ribbon
In the Pink - Pink plus anything but square 
Papercarft Star - Something Girly
Dawn's Crafting - Breast Cancer Awareness/think pink

Jennifer Scull - Just Coffee Please...

Challenges:
Pile it On - patterned paper
Digi Haven - anything goes with a free digi
Crafts and Me - add a flower
Crafty Pad - breast cancer awareness/think pink
Little Miss Muffet - add writing, text, or script
Shelly's Images - anything goes
Inky Impressions - anything goes
My Mum's Craft Shop - anything goes
Paper Craft Star - girly
Word Art Wed - love and encouraging verse (one of the biggest examples of love I have seen has come from all of YOU in bloggyland while I have been fighting my cancer! thank you!)
Dawn's Crafting - breast cancer awareness and/or pink (my prayers go out to your mom!)
Cupcake Craftroom - pretty pastels
Ladybug Crafts - anything goes
Natalie and Amy's - anything goes
Mema's Crafts - theme (I chose 'Family Affair: Get Well' it suits for me)

Now it's your turn to play. Go and create something wonderful and come back and leave your link below.
Good Luck!

Winners PIO #35 - I Spy Something with P...

Wow, we just loved the 139 entries for our "I Spy" Challenge! Thanks so much for joining in on the fun.

Challenge 2012 #35
Top 3:

#27 Lorraine A 

#51 Caroline F

#107 Julie J 

Lucky Winner:

#67 ~ginny / RubberMAD

Congratulations Ginny, your cute Purple elf has won you 2 digital images from Jellypark! Please email CG (CGsaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com) to receive your prize.

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #36 - For a Princess, sponsored by A Day for Daisies.

Pile It On #36 - For a Princess

We're going girly this week for Pile It On #36, so we want to see your projects made For a Princess!

This week we're sponsored by A Day For Daisies, and one lucky participant will win $12 Gift Certificate to their wonderful shop.

Our Design Team got to play with some of  ADFD's "royally cute" images:

Deanne - A Little Bit o' Paper

Challenges for Deanne:

Joyful Stamper - inspire me Fridays

A Few Sketches 4 U - Card Sketch #9

Avadares - make it sparkle

Sweet N Sassy - something old (papers), new (ribbon), blue (Stickles on bubbles)

Oozak - sparkle

Chris V - Easily Amused

Chris' Challenges:
Pile It On #36 - For a Princess
Sweet Stampin' - Inspired by a Song or Film ("Agony" from the musical "Into the Woods")
Cute Card Thursday #232 - A Stitch in Time
Simon Says - Anything Goes
Totally Stampalicious - Anything Goes
Partytime Tuesdays PTT#83 - Anything Goes
Creatalicious - Fantasy or Baby
No Matter Which #1 - Anything Goes


Elizabeth - Warm Harted

Elizabeth's Challenges:

Avadares - make it sparkle

Bearly Mine - glitter

Catch the Bug - anything goes

Everybody Art - anything goes

Fashionista - for a child

LadyBug - anything goes

My Mum's Craft Shop - 3 of something

My Heart Pieces - layers

Natalie and Amy - anything goes

Oozak - sparkly

Paper Shelter - layers

Penny's Paper Crafty - sparkle/shine

Simon Says Stamp - anything goes

Through the Craftroom Door - a diva

Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Challenges for Lorianna:

Critter Sketch # 130 - Sketch

Simon Says - Anything Goes
Totally Stampalicious - Anything Goes
Partytime Tuesdays - Anything Goes
No Matter Which - Anything Goes

Through the Craftroom Door - a diva

Catch The Bug - Anything Goes

Polka Doodles - Flowers 

LadyBug - anything goes

My Mum's Craft Shop - 3 of something

My Heart Pieces - layers

Natalie and Amy - anything goes

Paper Shelter - layers

Paper Crafting Journey - Anything Goes

CG-says Something Loudly

 Challenges for CG:
Crafting for all Seasons - Stitching
Craft Room Challenge - Pins/Charms
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge - Less is More
Digi Doodle Shop's Best - Vintage
Everybody-Art-Challenge: Anything Goes
LEJ Designs - Anything Goes
Party Time Tuesdays - Anything Goes
Simply Create Too - So Old or Vintage
Sweet n' Sassy Digi Challenge - Something New, Old, and Blue (New: charm and 3 new Copics; Old: uncut Fabric from my stash and pins)
Through the Craftroom Door Challenge #33 - Diva or Anything Goes


Helen - Helen's Craft Haven

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - For a Princess
Card Makin' Mamas - Hearts
Crafts & Me - Birthdays
Crafty Catz - 3 Embellishments (Flower, Brad & Gems), 2 Papers & 1 Image
Crafty Sentiments - Sparkles
Cupcake Crafts - Flowers
Cute Card Thursday - Stitching
Love to Create - Handmade Flowers
Stamping Boutique - Anything Birthday

Okay, now it's your turn!