Pile It On #10 - Oh Yummy!

Welcome to another Pile It On Challenge! This week, we're celebrating the delicious side of life with the theme Oh Yummy.


We're sponsored this week by Doodle Pantry:

Doodle Pantry is honoured and excited to be sponsoring Pile It On!  We have a nice variety of all styles of digital images at the shop  from the whimsical to realistic. If you've never worked with digital images before we also have a full freebies page! We look forward to seeing what everyone creates this week.

Some of Doodle Pantry's Design Team has joined us this week:

Pat - Stamp, Paper and Ink 

Challenges for Pat:

Cards by Lady Anne’s Challenge #7 / Sentimental for Friday: Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts Challenge #157: Punch It! (must use dies and/or punches)
Clearly Inspired Challenge #70: Use Die Cuts
Creative Moments Challenge 12: Add a Sentiment
Paper Playtime Challenge #5: Anything Goes
One Crazy Stamper Challenge: March “Anything Goes”


NanaConnie - My Grammy's Attic

Challenges for NanaConnie:

Chalk N Stock: Anything goes w/ chalk
Crafting for All Seasons: Spring into Spring
Creative Moments: Use a sentiment
Digistamps 4 Joy: at least 3: black, white, red, yellow, blue
Just Add Ink: Colors
Lady Anne's Sentiment Fridays: Anything goes
LEJ Designs: All Things Spring
Loves Rubber Stamps: Anything goes
Papertake Weekly: Anything goes
Sketchy Friday: Sketch
Sparkle & Glitter: Spring is in the Air
Stamping with the Dragon: Anything goes
Sweet Pea Stamps: Spring colors
Through the Craft Room Door: Anything goes
Vickie's Challenges: Anything goes

Shirley - Glittered Paws

Challenges for Shirley:
Send A Smile 4 Kids: for the boys
Sweet Stampin' : Males
Stampin with the Dragon: anything goes
Craft Us Crazy: anything goes
Anything Goes Challenge: make it manly
Papertake Weekly Challenge: anything goes


Now for your inspiration from PIO's Team B:

Deanne - A Little Bit o' Paper

Challenges for Deanne:

Corrosive Challenges-glitter

Digital Tuesday-buttons and bling (glitter)

Sisterhood of Crafters-birthday

Word Art Wednesday-anything inspiring/uplifting

Dare to be Sassy-recycle something
Sweet N Sassy-recycled item
Wags N Whiskers-something recycled (the pink elastic came from a package of something I got for Valentine's Day)

Shelly's Images -Choosse 3 numbers (2-ribbon/trim/twine, 7-glitter, 8-button)

Fairies-celebrate

Joyful Stamper-inspire me Fridays

CG-says [something loudly]

Challenges for CG:
Crafty Catz: All Stitched Up
Crafty Creations #212: Green
Delightful Challenges: Button, Bling & Embellish (Ant buttons, Glitter & Glaze pens, popped flower embellishment)
Digital Tuesday #200: Buttons or Bling + a digital element
Doodle Pantry Challenge #32: Use a Doodle Pantry image
Wags 'n Whiskers: Go Green


Elizabeth - Warm Harted

Challenges for Elizabeth:

Color Throwdown - color inspiration

Crafty Sentiment - pretty in pink

Crafty Blogger - spring or pastels

Delightful Challenge - buttons and embellies

Digital Tuesday - buttons and bling

Hiding in my Craftroom - scraps

House of Gilli - pastels

My Craft Spot - tasty treats

My Time to Craft - food or drink

No Matter Which Challenge - anything goes

Papertake Weekly - anything goes

Stampin with the Dragon - anything goes

2 Sisters - pastels

Victorine Stamps - anything goes

Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On!  - Oh Yummy
4 Crafty Chicks - Die for Dies
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes
Hiding in my Craftroom - Super Scraps
My Time to Craft - Food or Drink
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Paper Playtime - Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts - Dies and/or Punches

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

Winners PIO #8 - Sunshine

We had 30 bright & cheery entries to last week's "Sunshine" challenge, and we really enjoyed getting a taste of Spring!

Challenge 2013 #8
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#1 Rebecca

#27 Leeann 

#28 Pauline C

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:

#7 Desire Fourie   

 

Please email CG (CG Says Something Loudly AT gmail DOT com ; no spaces) to receive 5 digis of your choice from the MilkCoffee Shop:

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #9 - Happy Birthday, sponsored by 2 Cute Stamps.

Pile It On #9 - Happy Birthday

Welcome to another Pile It On Challenge! We have a popular theme this time: Happy Birthday. Who doesn't need birthday cards?

We're sponsored this week by 2 Cute Ink:

The prize for the winner is 3 digis of your choice from the 2 Cute Ink shop!

We're doing something a little different this week: This challenge theme and sponsor coordinates with the current Sunshine Mail Foundation Challenge.

Sunshine Mail is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides children in need with comfort, support, and joy through free Sunshine Mail Care Packages. Sunshine Mail is filled with handmade cards, care essentials and other age appropriate items and delivered to children in need including hospitals, homeless shelters and foster care.

We're sending in some of our cards to Sunshine Mail, and hope you'll do the same. The card submission guidelines are here.

Here's your inspiration from PIO's Team A:

Kimberly - Paper Munch Designs

Challenges for Kimberly:
CAS-ual friday - wallpaper
digi haven - green
frosted designs - chevrons
simply create too - using green
paper playtime - sentiment stamp
scrapbookers paradise - feeling lucky
deep ocean - for a boy
melon headz - creation for a child
dutch dare card - for the boys
whimsical designs - going green
the scrapbooking queen - green
simon says stamps - Anything Goes
penny paper - favorite colour
diva's by design - Anything Goes
through the craft room door - Anything Goes
party time tuesday - Anything Goes
seize the birthday - sketch


Melissa  - I Have Prettier Stuff

Challenges for Melissa:
Brown Sugar Challenge Blog: Greeting
Chocolate, Coffee Cards: at least 2 buttons and a bow
Crafty Ribbons Challenge Blog: Use a ribbon
Creative Card Crew;Birthday
Deconstructed Sketch: Sketch
Digital Tuesdays Challenge Blog: Birthdays
Digi Stamps For Joy: Birthdays Are Fun
Divis By Design: Anything Goes
One Crazy Stamper: Anything Goes
Inspire Me Fridays: Always Anything Goes
QKR Stampede: 3 of something
Simon Says Stamp: Anything Goes
Southern Girls Challenge Blog: Use a Banner or Pennants

CG-says [something loudly]

Challenges for CG:
Bearly Mine #75: Anything Goes
Di's Digis Designs: All about Children

Digi Sketch Challenge: Sketch
Digistamps 4 Joy: Birthdays are fun
Digital Tuesday #199: Birthdays
Creative Card Crew #31: Birthday
Simon Says Stamp: Anything Goes
Paper Shelter Challenge #101: Animal Magic
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge: Anything Goes
Sisterhood of Crafters: Birthdays


Katie - Both Sides of the Paper

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Birthdays
Creative Inspirations Paint - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
The Pink Elephant - Anything Goes
Catch the Bug - Anything Goes (1 entry only)
Bearly Mine - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Partytime Tuesdays - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Craft Us Crazy - Anything Goes (3 entries only)
Whoopsi Daisy - Add a Sentiment
Shelly's Thrilling Thursday - Sewing Real or Faux (5 entries only)
Oldie but a Goodie - Bright Colors (old item is the paper)
Craft Your Passion - Banners
Southern Girls - Banners
Digi Stamps 4 Joy - Birthdays are Fun
ABC Challenge - H for Happy Birthday
Creative Card Crew - Happy Birthday
Digital Tuesday - Birthdays
Card Makin' Mamas - Birthday
Fairies Challenge - Celebrate
Paper Pretties - Punches
Crafts and Me - Punches/Dies
2 Sisters - Fairytales/Fantasy (Monsters aren't real are they?)


Beth - BethieJs Blogspot

Challenges for Beth:
Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday-Something Old (ribbon, cs) 
The Crafting Cafe- Favorite Color (pink!)
Craft Us Crazy-Anything Goes

Forever Friends-Animals

Digi Stamp 4 Joy-Birthdays

Digital Tuesdays Challenge Blog-Birthdays

Digi Stamps For Joy- Birthdays Are Fun
Divis By Design- Anything Goes
One Crazy Stamper- Anything Goes
Inspire Me Fridays-Always Anything Goes


Jenn Zeeb - Stamplified

Challenges for Jenn:

Ladybug Crafts-use the color blue

Lia Stampz-kids birthday

One Crazy Stamper-anything goes

Crafting Cafe-favorite color (red)

Vickie's Challenge-anything goes

Inspire Me Friday-anything goes

Stamping For The Weekend-laces

Craft Us Crazy-anything goes

Forever Friends-animals

Digi Stamp 4 Joy-birthdays

Inky Impressions-red

Simon Says Stamp-anything goes

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

Winners PIO #7 - Clips and/or Pins

We only had 17 entries to last week's Clip and/or Pins challenge, yet every project was wonderful and it wasn't any easier choosing a Top 3!

Challenge 2013 #7
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#1 Joann 

#2 Lorraine A 

#7 Karen @ Simply Frenzied

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:

#3 Shea Marshall 

 

Please email CG (CG Says Something Loudly AT gmail DOT com ; no spaces) to receive your $10 Gift Certificate to Pin & Tack's Artfire Shop:

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #8 - Sunshine, sponsored by MilkCoffee Stamps.

Pile It On #8 - Sunshine

Welcome to another Pile It On Challenge! Wherever you're reading this, we hope you're enjoying some sunshine! This week, we want you to be inspired by the theme "Sunshine"... looking forward to seeing how you interpret it.


We're sponsored this week by MilkCoffee Stamps:

MilkCoffee consists of two artists who love to draw cute illustration. We work in Illustration, Architecture, and Design fields. We offer cute and good quality digital stamps, perfect to make papercraft, card, scrapbook, or anything you want to do with printed digital images. 

Be sure to check out the store, the blog, and our challenges. 

The prize for the winner is 5 digis of your choice from the MilkCoffee Shop!

Now for your sunny inspiration from PIO's Team B:


Chris V

Chris' Challenges:
Here's the challenges:
Pile It On - Sunshine
What If Wednesdays  F2013- Sketch
Crafts and Me #121 - Charmed, I'm Sure
Crafting for All Seasons #46 - Dies and Punches
Whoopsie Daisy - Make It Girly
Crazy CCH#19 - Use Pink and Gems
Cutie Pie #38 - Pretty Pastels
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Metal-ology (the charm)
4 Crafty Chicks #130 - Twine
Milk Coffee - Make It Cute
Crafty Catz - Dies and Punches
Totally Papercrafts #155 - Hope for Spring

Deanne of A Little Bit o' Paper

City Crafter-glitter

Oldie But a Goodie-bright colors (old supply is BG Ambrosia papers)

Shopping Our Stash-use oldest designer paper. 

(I'm not sure if this is actually the OLDEST but it's pretty old!)

Tuesday Morning Sketches-sketch inspiration

Crafting for all Seasons- punches and dies

Crafty Creations- tic tac toe (orange, pearls, distressing-inking on edges)

Word Art Wednesday-uplifting words

Dare to be Sassy-stitching

Shelly's Images-sewing

Crafty Catz-punches and dies

Elizabeth  - Warm Harted

Challenges for Elizabeth

The Corrosive Challenge - fav colors
Craft Your Passion - all that glitters
Crafting by Designs - anything goes
Happy Camper - use a favorite stamp
Loves Rubber Stamps - layers
Oh la la - sparkle and shine
Sweet and Sassy - for a child
Totally Papercrafts - hope for spring
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes



Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - Sunshine
4 Crafty Chicks - Twine
Crafty Ribbons - Buttons
Gem of a Challenge - Add a Bow
My Time to Craft - Inspired by a Song ('Bring Me Sunshine')
Penny's Paper-Crafting - Anything Goes
Sketch Saturday - Sketch
Stamp with Fun - Friends

CG-says [something loudly]  

 Challenges for CG:
Crafts and Me: Add a Charm
Digi Makeover Challenge: Anything Goes
Fetch-a-Sketch #44: Sketch
MyGrafico: Anything Goes 
Penny's Paper-Crafty: Anything goes
Sparkle & Sprinkle February Challenge: Color
Stamp n Doodle: Anything goes
Whimsical Designs: Going Green

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

Winners PIO #6 - Shaped Cards

Thank you for joining us last week for our Shaped Cards challenge! Every project was fabulous, and it was especially tough listing only a Top 3.

Challenge 2013 #6
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#37 Tammy A

#34 Tip Top 

#32 michelle 

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:

#18 Wendy H 

 

Please email CG (CG Says Something Loudly AT gmail DOT com ; no spaces) to receive your $20 Gift Certificate to Flonz Craft:

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #7 - Clips and/or Pins, sponsored by Pin & Tack Handcrafted Delights.