Winners PIO #40 - For Child

Thank you for sharing your great projects "For a Child" for Pile It On Challenge #40. It's always so difficult to pick our top 3, and this week was certainly no exception!

Challenge 2012 #40
Top 3:

#54 Ann Whitfield     

#58 Karla U 

#64 NY Debbie     

Lucky Winner:

#43 Anda 

Congratulations Anda, 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 #41 - Vintage or Shabby Chic, sponsored by Flonz Stamps.

Pile It On - #41 - Vintage or Shabby Chic

We have a great challenge for you this week and we want to see your cards with a Vintage or Shabby Chic feel to them. So get out the laces, trim, ink the edges, find a vintage image, anything as long it is has that feel to it
We have a brand new sponsor this week and that is Flonz Craft

The prize for the winner is a $20 Gift Certificate to spend in his store!

Also they are giving everyone who adds a card to their GALLERY and mentions Pile It On and 12% discount on an order from them!
Simply email your card to receive the code.
They are based in New Zealand but they ship very quickly and such great designs and prices.


Now here are the samples from our fabulous team this week


Katie - Both Sides of The Paper

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Vintage or Shabby Chic
Catch The Bug - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Shabby Tearoom - Sketch and Theme
Pennys Paper Crafty - Punches/Dies (3 entries only)
The Stamp Man - Butterflies, Birds and Bees
Card Makin Mama's - Fall
Simply Create Too - Fall
Stempelsonne - Autumn


Beth- BethieJs Blogspot

Challenges for Beth
PIO- Vintage/Shabby
Paper Pretties-Flowers
Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter- Distressing

Link Up Tuesday- Anything Goes

Papercarft Star - Anything Goes

Deanne of A Little Bit O' Paper




Challenges:
My Time to Craft-coloring kraft paper
Scrap Creations-fall flowers
Paper Pretties-flowers
Sugar Creek Hollow-thanks
DYSU-warm colors
ATCs and Cards With Attitude-red, orange,yellow
Card Crafter's Circle-autumn colors
Crafts 4 Eternity-lots of leaves
Crafty Catz-autumn
Allsorts-fall leaves/trees


Jenn Zeeb

Challenges:

Art Impression Stamps-Pink

Craft Us Crazy-anything goes

Happy Campers-Pink & Brown

Pixie Dust-anything goes

Sassy Studio Design-think pink

Willow Sketchie-with love/hearts

My Mums Craft Shop-love

Flourishes-pink

The Stamping Boutique-pink pink pink

Tuesday Morning Sketches-sketch

Kimberly is the Paper Munch

Challenges entered:

fresh brewed - thinking of you

a gem of a challenge - for the girls
paper pretties - flowers
card makin mamas - fall is here
cupcake craftroom - Anything Goes
the paper shelter -distressing
little miss muffet - simplicity
forever friends - Anything Goes
just keep on creating - Anything Goes
pals paper arts - colours


Lorianna's Corner


Challenges:
PIO- Vintage/Shabby
Paper Pretties - Flowers
Inspire Me Friday -Anything Goes
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes
The Paper Shelter- Distressing
Craftymess Challenge - Anything Goes
Sugar Creek Hollow - Give thanks for Autumn
ATCs and Cards With Attitude - Anything Goes/yellow, red, orange
Bloggers - Falling for you (fall colors)
Card Crafter's Circle - Autumn colors
Link Up Tuesday- Anything Goes
Papercraft Star- Anything Goes
card makin mamas- fall is here

Now it's your turn to get a little Vintage and play along!
Add your link below and Good Luck

Winners PIO #39 - Fabric or Felt

Thank you all for joining us for our "Fabric or Felt" Challenge. There were so many creative uses of material.

Challenge 2012 #39
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:

#3 Nancy Williams

#16 Cathy Lee 

#17 Paper Whims   

Prize Winner, as chosen by Random.org:

#26 Diana Fernandez 

Don't you just love those overalls, made from old jeans?! So clever. Diana, please email [CGsaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com] to receive your $10 GC to SK Digis.

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #40: For a Child, sponsored by Softpencil Studios.

Pile It On #40 - For a Child

This week at Pile It On we want to see your cards made especially For a Child.

And it doesn't need to be for a child in your life ... Card Cupids and Send a Smile 4 Kids  are always in need of cards (just two examples; if you know of other drives, please leave the info in the comments).

We are sponsored by Softpencil Studios and one lucky winner will receive a $5.00 gift certificate to their store.

Welcome to Softpencil Studios, home of the Tinytwinies®, your new friends who will bring you joy and lots of smiles. If you are a kid or a kid at heart, there is not better place for you!
Our team was provided with some of her adorable images, so here's a little inspiration to get you started:

Elizabeth at Warm Harted

Elizabeth's Challenges:

Bearly Mine - add a sentiment

Digi Makeover - anything goes

Digital Tuesday - say it with flowers

Gem of a Challenge - for the girls

Jackson's Digital - pink or BCA

Love to Create - anything goes

Simon Says - anything goes

Send a Smile for Kids - anything for a child

Stamp n' Doodle - anything goes

Tammy's Scrapin Corner - for a child

Totally Papercrafts - pretty pastels

Chris V - Easily Amused

Chris' challenges:
Pile It On #40 -For a Child
Papertake Weekly #72 - Sketch
Simply Create #23 - Autumn/Fall
Simon Says - Anything Goes
Crafty Sentiments - Autumn Colors
Milk Coffee - Welcome Fall
Totally Stampalicious - Fall Colors
Creative Craft - Anything Goes
Oldie But a Goodie - Show Us Your Ribbons
Partytime Tuesday #87 - Anything Goes
Tuesday Throwdown #117 - Fall Colors
Paper Pretties PWC225 - Fall Inspired


Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - For a Child
Craft Your Passion - Buttons & Bows
Crafty Sentiments - Autumn Colours
Creative Craft - Anything Goes
Incy Wincy - Friends
Inky Impressions - Animals
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Sketch Saturday - Sketch
Totally Stampalicious - Fall Colours
Whimsy Inspires - Anything Goes


Lorianna - Lorianna's Corner

Pile It On! - For a Child

Willow Sketchie Challenge- Sketch

Simon Says - anything goes

Send a Smile for Kids - anything for a child

Stamp n' Doodle - anything goes

Tammy's Scrapin Corner - for a child

Totally Papercrafts - pretty pastels

Bearly Mine - add a sentiment

Digi Makeover - anything goes

Gem of a Challenge - for the girls

Love to Create - anything goes

Whimsy Inspires - Anything Goes

Deanne of A Little Bit 'o Paper

Challenges:

Bearly Mine-add a sentiment

Party Time Tuesdays-anything goes

Through the Craftroom Door-always anything goes

Shopping Our Stash-fur/feathers

Fab N Funky-F is for {friend image}

Southern Girls-spots or stripes

Alphabet Challenge-Q is for Queen's Jewels {3 hearts}

A Gem of a Challenge-girly

Hiding in my Craft Room-anything goes

The Sweet Stop-sketch

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

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

Thank you all for joining us for our "Stitching" Challenge. All the entries were fabulous!

Challenge 2012 #38
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:

#23 Cheryl (Shestamps) 

#44 Cathy

#45 Lucy Patrick 

Prize Winner, as chosen by Random.org:

#39 Cathy 

Congratulations Cathy, it's your lucky day! Please email [CGsaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com] to receive your $10 GC to Floppy Latte's Digital Designs.

Congratulations to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #39: Fabric or Felt, sponsored by SK Digis.

Pile It On - #39 - Fabric or Felt

It's time for your favorite challenge, a new one here at Pile It On!
This week we want to see you using Fabric or Felt on your project and remember you have to add other challenges to ours to enter, we want to see you Piling It On!

We have a super new sponsor and that is SK Digis

and they have this fabulous prize for the winner!

Hello everyone! I am very excited to be sponsoring this weeks challenge here at Pile It On. My name is Sonia Kertznus.  I am the owner, operator and graphic designer at SKdigis. SKdigis is a new digital stamp and cut file company. All my digital images and cut files are 300 dpi line art for a perfect crisp print, and downloads are available immediately after purchase. No wait, no hassle. I have new releases all the time and all the designs are product of my imagination. I would love for you to stop by my blog SKdigis and say hello, and once you're there, click on the SKdigis Shop link and follow so you don't miss any new releases.  You can also find my Facebook page HERE.


So here are the super samples our team has come up with using the gorgeous images from SK Digis


Katie - Both Sides of The Paper

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Fabric or Felt
Natalie and Amy - Anything Goes
Simply Create - Anything Goes
Simply Create Too - Anything Goes
My Hearts Pieces - Anything Goes
Through The Craft Room Door - Anything Goes
Tammy's - Anything Goes
Patties Creations - Anything Goes (2 entries max)
Creative Craft Challenges - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
No Matter Which - Dies and/or Punches (2 entries only)
Sassy Cheryl's - Die Cut
Paper Play - Choose a Holiday (Halloween)
Squigglefly - Halloween
DL Art - Halloween Colors
CCEE Stampers - Food and Drink (not sure what is bubbling in the pot!)
Desert Island Crafts - Pick 3 (Black, Die Cut, Texture)
Stampavie and More - Sparkling
LEJ Designs - Sparkle and Shine


Kimberly is the Paper Munch

Challenges entered:
Pile it On - Fabric (my bat is also stuffed)
Recycle,Re-purpose- the bat actually has sparkles on the other side
Just Keep on Creating - Anything Goes
I Break for Challenges - Digi
My Heart Pieces - Anything Goes
Forever Friends - Colours (purple and green scarf)
The Lollipop Ladies - Gobstoppers
Gingerloft - Embossing (the tag and his hair)
Simon Says Stamp - Embossing
Aud Sentiments -Something Funny
Your Next Stamp - Anything Goes
Clear it Out - For Children
Crafty Boots - Children stories (Frankenstein)
Pink by Design - fabric (my bat and ribbon)
The Crafters Cafe - stitching
Sweet Sketch - Sketch


Jenn Zeeb Stamplified

Challenges:
Digi Doodle Shops Best-Anything Goes
Dutch Dare Card Challenge-All Things Boys
My Heart Pieces-Anything Goes
PaperCrafting Journey-Use a Sentiment on card
Stamp n Doodle-Anything Goes
Whimsy Inspiration-Anything Goes
Clear It Out-Child image
Papelitos-Anything Goes
Squigglefly-Halloween
Crafty Bloggers Network-Purple

Melissa I Have Prettier Stuff

I will be entering this in the following challenges:

Bearly Mine Challenge Blog:Fall Colors
Creative Crafts Challenge: Anything Goes
Digi Doodle Shops Best: Anything Goes
DL. Art Challenges: Halloween or Fall Colors
Papercrafting Journey;Use A Sentiment
Paperminutes: Autumn
Papertake Weekly Challenges: Autumn
Simply Create Too: Anything Goes
Shopping Our Stash: Emboss It
Simon Says Stamp Challenge: Embossing (the felt has been run through a Big Shot using and inked folder)
Stamp and Doodle: Anything Goes
Sweet Stamp Challenges: Shades of Autumn
The Ribbon Carousel Blog:Fall Into Fall
Whimsy Stamps: Anything Goes


Beth- BethieJs Blogspot

Challenges-
PIO- Fabric/Felt

 Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Make It Monday- Anything Goes
Papercrafting Journey - Use a Sentiment

 Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

 The Crafters Cafe Challenge - Stitching

 Stamp n Doodle -Anything Goes

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

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.