Pile It On #16 - "Budding" Color Inspiration

This week we want you to "pile on the challenges" and include this gorgeous Color Inspiration from Design Seeds:

"Budding Palette" by Design Seeds

We are sponsored this week by Dilly Beans Stamps, and they are giving one lucky participant 3 digital images of their choice! Also, the Dilly Beans Designers' Challenge this week is Flowers, so you may want to join them (10 challenges total; we have no challenge limit, but please respect the rules of your "piled on" challenges).

Here's some inspiration from our Team B:

Elizabeth - Warm Harted

Challenges for Elizabeth:

ABC Challenge - lace

Alota Rubber Stamps - dressed to impress

Catch the Bug - bingo

Crafty sentiments - lace and pearls

Crafty Ribbons - pink and green

Creative Moments - spring

Divas by Design - butterflies and birds

Incy Wincy - fur or feathers

Moving Along with the Time - fairies

Oozak - pearls, lace, ribbon

Paper Makeup Stamps - girly

Tammy's Scrapin Corner - spring

Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes

Chris V - Easily Amused

Chris' Challenges:
Sister Act #3 - Anything Goes
Simply Create Too #35 - Use Your Stash (I've had the dp, ribbon, bling and border punch for a looong time)
Fairy Tale #65 - Recipe 1 button, 2 die cuts and 3 papers
Dilly Beans - flowers (on the dp and flower bling)
Daring Cardmakers - Child's Play
Card Makin' Mamas - Time for Ribbon
TTT - April Showers Bring May Flowers
Southern Girls - Button Up or Show Some Flair (heart button)
Delightful - Color  My World - Anything Colorful
Crafts and Me #129 - Bling It Up
Sisterhood of Crafter - Animal Antics
Pals Paper Arts PPA157 - Sketch
Ladybug Crafts Ink - Toddlers, Teens and In Betweens
Oldie but a Goodie - Make it Girly (the dp, ribbon, bling and border punch are waaaay over 6 months old)
Catch the Bug -April Bingo (button, border and designer paper)
Allsorts week #203 - A Passion for Flowers (on the dp and flower bling)
Speedy the Fox week 156 - Punched Borders
Incy Wincy Designs - Fur or Feather
Paper Make Up Stamps #84 - Girly Girl
Through the Craft Room Doors TTCRD#1013-15 - Anything Goes


Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - Colour Inspiration
CAS on Sunday - Round & Round
CAS-ual Fridays - Birthday
Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes
Flutterby Wednesdays - Use a Sentiment
Paper Crafting Journey - Use a Sentiment
Penny's Papercrafting - Use a Sentiment
Totally Gorjuss - Embossing


CG - Say Something Loudly

Challenges for CG:
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge: April Showers Bring Spring Flowers (lots of flowers)
Crafty Ribbons #43: Green and Pink
Digi Galore: One for the Girls
Digistamps 4 Joy #65: Easel Shaped Card + Bling (there's major use of glitter/glaze pens and Liquid Pearls on this)
Dilly Beans: Flowers + image (10 challenges only)
Scrappy Frogs April Challenge: Think Spring
Scribbles Designs Challenge: Shaped or easel card
Shelly's Images: April Showers Bring May Flowers...must have a flower
Stempelsonnen Challenge: Easel Card
Wags 'n Whiskers: May Flowers

Deanne of A Little Bit O' Paper

 

Challenges for Deanne:

Dilly Beans-flowers

Nutcrafters-anything goes

Stamp N Doodle-anything goes

Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/encouraging

In the Pink-ribbons

Scrapbooking Queen-flowers

Catch the Bug-BINGO (ribbon,pearl,glitter)
Fab N Funky-1 image,2 patterned paper,3 embellishments (ribbon, flowers, glitter)
Shelly's Images-flowers
A Gem of a Challenge-distressing (inking on paper and flowers)

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

Winners PIO #14 - Wooden

Thank you so much for joining our "Wooden" challenge last week. We had 27 fun entries, but it's always so difficult to choose just a Top 3!

Challenge 2013 #14
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#1 Holly

#15 Tilly's Crafts 

#27 Stacey Schafer 

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:

#5 carol gill 

 

Please email CG (CGSaysSomethingLoudly AT gmail DOT com) with your choice of 2 digis from Jellypark.

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #15 - Embossing, sponsored by Red Rubber Designs!

Pile It On #15 - Embossing

Another week has passed and we have a new challenge here for you at Pile It On!
We want to see you using some form of Embossing on your card this week.
You can use an Embossing Folder, get out your heat gun and Embossing Powder or even go "Old School" with a brass stencil and stylus!

We have a brand new sponsor for this challenge and that is Red Rubber Designs and they are giving a $10 Gift Certificate to our winner.

Red Rubber Designs manufactures deeply-etched rubber stamps from high-quality rubber. Our stamps are manufactured here in the U.S. with U.S. materials and U.S.-made equipment.
Red Rubber Designs offers stamp designs for all styles and types of art. We want to inspire you to create! For those of you familiar with The Angel Company, you'll see some old favorites. Classic or whimsical, artful and charming: We hope you find something that inspires you!

Here are the great samples from our team:

Katie -

Challenges for Katie:
PIO - Embossing
Whimsical Designs - Embossing (1 entry only)
Bloggers Challenge - Embossing
Sister Act - Anything Goes
Bearly Mine - Anything Goes (2 entries only)
Word Art Wednesday - Always Uplifting Sentiment (5 entries only)
Die Cuttin Divas - Pastels
Belli - Pastels
One Stop Crafts - Pastels
Sweet Stampin - Pastels
Fab N Funky - Spring Colors
The Paper Shelter - Spring Delights (3 entries only)
Loves Rubber Stamps - Pop Your Image/Make it 3D
Fairy Tale - Tags
Simon Says Stamp - April Showers or Spring Flowers (5 entries only)
Diva's by Design - Flowers (2 entries only)
Papertake Weekly - Bingo! (Blooms, Ribbon and Gems)
Use It Tuesday - Sticky (used flower stickers and the hoarded item is the ribbon)
Card Mania - Punches/Dies (3 entries only)
Creative Moments - Things With Wings
Crafts 4 Eternity - Wings (3 entries only)
Digi Sketch - Butterflies
Flutterby Wednesday - Butterfly or Fairy (1 entry only)
Cute Card Thursday - Butterfly Kisses


Jenn Zeeb Stamplified

Challenges:

Bloggers-embossing

Simply Create Too-use your stash

Outlawz-winged things

MilkCoffee-welcome spring

Crafting by Design-spring flowers

Crafting for all Seasons-floral delight

Creative Moments-things with wings

Divas By Design-flowers

Simon Says Stamp-spring flowers

Whimsical Design-embossing

Creative Card Crew-clouds

LEJ Design-ribbon

Through The Craft Room Door-anything goes

Twisted Tuesday-animals & flowers

House Of Gilli-springtime

My Craft Spot-cute critters

My Grafico-anything goes

Pretty little Ribbon-spring

Sparkle N Sprinkles-use a digi image

The Pink Elephant-spring colors

Kimberly - Paper Munch Designs

DRS designs - one stitch at a time

cute card Thursday- butterfly kisses

Freshly made sketches - sketch

the play date cafe - colours

Melissa:  I Have Prettier Stuff

Challenges for this card:
Card Crafters Circle: Die Cuts and or Dry Embossing
Crafting By Design: Spring Flowers
Crafting For All Seasons: Floral Delight
Creative Moments: Things With Wings
Dig tamps 4 Joy: Anthing Goes
Divas By Design:Flowers
Fab 'n' Funky: Spring Colors
Bloggers Challenge: Emboss Me
Patties Creations: Make It Sparkle
Stampin For The Weekend: Friendship
Simon Says Stamps: April Showers or Spring Flowers
Happy Campers: Flower Power
Little Miss Muffet Challenge: Anything Goes
MilkCofee Blog: Welcome Spring
My Heart Pieces: Spring or Easter
Whimsical Designs: Emboss It

Beth- BethieJs Blogspot

Challenges-

PIO- Embossing

Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes

Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Inspire Me Friday:-Anything Goes

Card Crafters Circle: Die Cuts and or Dry Embossing

Simply Create Too-use your stash 

Cute Card Thursday - Butterfly Kisses

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

Winners PIO #13 - Handmade Flowers

Thank you so much for joining our Handmade Flowers challenge last week. Wonderful creations all around!

Challenge 2013 #13
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#17  Judy Mckay 

#26  Dawn Lancaster 

#37 Hussena 

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:

#13 DebiB 

 

Please email CG (CG Says Something Loudly AT gmail DOT com ; no spaces) to receive your $6.00 gift voucher valid for digis from Floppy Latte's Digital Designs.

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #14 - Wooden, sponsored by Jellypark.

Pile It On #14 - Wooden

Welcome to a new challenge at Pile It On! This week we're going back to nature: We want to see "Wooden" elements. That could be wood in your image, wooden embellishments, woodgrain patterns, even cork!

We are sponsored by our fabulous friends at Jellypark who are giving 2 images to the winner this week!

Here are the fabulous samples from our team.

Elizabeth - Warm Harted

Elizabeth's Challenges:

Brown Sugar - spring
Clear it out - flowers
Crafty Bloggers Network - anything goes
Crafting for all Seasons - floral
Crafts for Eternity - color/spring
Crafty Creations - flowers or fairies
Crafts and Me - spring flowers
Creative Moments - things with wings
Cute Card Thursday - borrow (the idea of sponging the frame)
Digital Tuesday - trends (wooden frame)
Divas By Design - Spring colors
Flutterby Wednesday - flowers
Happy Camper - flowers
Lady Bug Crafts - spring
Inky Impressions - for a child
Kaboodle Doodle - 2 diiferent papers
Live and Love Crafts - pink, 2 dp, pearls
Mema's Crafts - anything goes
Paper Pretties - showers or flowers
Pause, Dream, Enjoy - dewdrops, gems, pearls
Sweet Stamps - spring pastels
The Craft Garden - rainbow of color
The Stamping Shack - spring
Word Art Wednesday - positive message


Deanne of A Little Bit O' Paper

Challenges fro Deanne:

Emergency Crafters-nautical and shades of blue

Crazy Challenge-charm

Papertake Weekly-anything goes

Top Tip Tuesday-girls and boys

Inky Impressions-for a child

4 Crafty Chicks-charm

C.R.A.F.T.-recycle (rope is from a clothing tag)

Crafty Catz-anything goes

Fairies-anything goes

2 Sisters-anything goes


Chris V - Easily Amused

Chris' Challenges:
Pile It On #14 - Wooden - Wood embellishments and/or wood grain patterns
Sister Act #1 - Anything Goes
Simply Create Too #34 - Animals
Really Reasonable Ribbon #69 - Buttons and Bows
Polka Doodle week 13 - Paper Piecing
Crafty Catz #177 - Anything Goes
4 Crafty Chicks - #136 - Charms
Top Tip Tuesday #98 - Girls and Boys Come Out to Play
Ladybug Crafts Ink - Anything Goes
Oldie But a Goodie - Transport (the buttons, twine and star border die are oldies)
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
CrazyChallenge CCH#142 - Add a Charm
Cutie Pie #41 - Favourite Films (Pirates of the Caribbean)
The Pink Elephant TPE193 - Use 3 Patterned Paper and Your Favorite Embellishment
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Anything Goes
2 Sisters #138 - Anything Goes
Catch the Bug - April Anything Goes

Helen - Helen's Craft Haven:

Challenges for Helen:
Pile It On! - Wood
2 Sisters - Anything Goes
Allsorts - Spring has Sprung
CCEE Stampers - Things with Wings
Challenges for Everybody - Anything Goes
Crafts & Me - Spring Flowers
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes
Flutterby Wednesdays - Flowers
Fussy & Fancy - Faux Technique (Stitching)
Gem of a Challenge - Animals
Lili of the Valley - All Stitched Up (My stitching is faux)
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
One Stop Craft - Birthdays
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Happy Birthday
Sisterhood of Crafters - Easter/Spring
Stamp with Fun - Spring
Sweet Sketch Wednesday - Sketch #200
Sweet Stampin' - Scallops
Wags 'N Whiskers - April Showers/Spring


CG - Say Something Loudly

Challenges for CG:
Aud Sentiments Challenge: Card or Project with a Sentiment for a Child
Card Makin' Mamas: No patterned papers
Cards For Men: Humorous cards
Crafty Cardmakers: Humour
Inklings and Yarns: Always Anything Goes
Inky Impressions: For a child
Oldie but a Goodie: Transport (I've had the cork for over a year and a half, and the stick & bark were collected last spring)
Paper Playtime: Use a Pun
Papertake Weekly: Anything Goes
Stuck on U Diecut Challenge: Rrrrrrr Ye Sea Worthy (buttons are cut with a die)


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

Winners PIO #12 - Dots

Thank you so much for joining our Dots challenge last week. Wonderful creations all around!

Challenge 2013 #12
Top 3, as chosen by the Design Team:
 

#18 Cris 

#38 CraftyGirl 

#64 Margreet 

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:

#23 Kelly Lloyd

 

Please email CG (CG Says Something Loudly AT gmail DOT com ; no spaces) to receive your $10.00 gift voucher valid for digis from creators Stitchy Stamps, Gingerloft Digi Stamps, and Floppy Latte Digital Designs at StitchyBear's Digi Outlet!

Many thanks to you all, and we hope you'll join us this week for Pile It On #13 - Handmade Flowers, sponsored by Floppy Latte's Digital Designs.