PIP Challenge 2206

 

It's time for another PIP Challenge - this one Challenge 2206 - an Anything Goes Challenge sponsored by Lawn Fawn.

I used stamps from the "Love You S'more" stamp set and colored them with Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers. I fussy cut them and added them to an inked background made to look like grass and sky. Then I layered on scraps from my stash. I hope you'll visit our Challenge 2206 and uplink your creation to enter our random drawing for a fantastic prize from Lawn Fawn!  There are so many awesome products there it will be very hard to choose!!  Thanks for stopping by, and have a great week!!

PIP Challenge 2205

 

Can you believe it's time for our 5th challenge of the year already??  This is my card for PIP Challenge 2205, an Anything Goes challenge sponsored this week by one of my favorites.....Newton's Nook! We have a theme this week....SUNSHINE.  I think we could all use some sunshine in our lives right about now!!  I chose to use Hoppy Greetings and colored it with Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend markers (love these markers!!).  I added a few flowers for accent.  Please check out all the awesome products at Newton's Nook Website and be sure to visit Challenge 2205 also.  You can uplink your creation and be in a random drawing to win a fabulous prize from Newton's Nook.  Now who wouldn't want that????  Thanks so much for stopping by.....have a great week!

PIP Challenge 2204

 

Hello, and welcome to PIP Challenge 2204, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored this week by Gerda Steiner.  A huge thank you to Gerda for providing an image for the design team members to use.  This adorable image is called "Mouse in Cup", and I colored it with Copic markers.  I used a heart stencil from MFT ("Lots of Hearts) and a die cut from I can't remember.  Assembled with scraps from my stash and a short and sweet "Love You" stamp from Fun Stampers Journey was added in the hearts. I hope you will visit Gerda Steiner's website to see all the wonderful products she has and also check out our Challenge 2204.  You could win an exciting prize from Gerda Steiner in our random drawing!! Have a great week, and thanks so much for stopping by!!

PIP Challenge 2203

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2203, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored this week by:

Thank you so much to Sheepski Designs for providing an image for the design team members to use.  I chose this adorable "Snowman Selfie".  Please visit their website at SHEEPSKI DESIGNS and check out all their awesome products!  

I colored the image with Copic markers and made a shaker card.  I love shaker cards, but I really didn't have much experience making them, so I watched a couple YouTube videos and gave it a whirl.  It came out really cute.  I used glitter and some small clear gems for the filler. You can see all the other design team members' creations at PIP Challenge 2203.  Thank you so much for stopping by - I appreciate it, and have a great week! 

PIP Challenge 2202

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2202, sponsored by:

 Thank you to Polkadoodles for providing an image for the design team members to use. This cute little guy is called Waddy Penguin with Snowkite, and I colored it with Copic markers. I fussy cut the top half of the image and left the bottom as it was, cutting the paper to make a snow hill. The background paper is from my stash.  I added a few snowflakes and a little sparkle pen.  The sentiment is from Stampin' Up's "Best Year" set.

You can check out all the awesome images and product at Polkadoodles' website.  Please make sure to visit Challenge 2202 and uplink your project for a chance to win a prize from Polkadoodles.  Thank you so much for stopping by - have an awesome week!

 

PIP Challenge 2201

 

Welcome to PIP (Pammies Inky Pinkies) Challenge 2201.  This is an "anything goes" challenge sponsored by Jan's Digi Stamps   

Thank you very much to Jan for providing an image for the design team members to use.  I chose Bubble Gum Machine and sentiment.  It will make for a nice all-around card that can be used for many different things.  It was fun to color the gumballs with Copic markers, and I used scraps from my stash for the layers.  I spritzed the card with Amuse Studio Stardust Finishing Spray to add a touch of sparkle. 

I hope you'll visit Challenge 2201 and uplink your creation for a chance to win an amazing prize from Jan's Digi Stamps. Thanks so much for stopping by - have a great week!

I am entering this card at Jan's Digi Stamps Challenge.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

 

HAPPY NEW YEAR!  WISHING YOU ALL THE BEST IN 2022!

Image courtesy of Gerda Steiner Designs.  Thanks Gerda!

PIP Challenge 2149

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2149, an Anything Goes Challenge.  PIP is graciously providing the winner of this week's challenge a gift certificate to Mo's Digital Pencil.  You can check out all their great products HERE.  Please visit Challenge 2149 and uplink your creation for a chance to win this nice gift certificate!  My card this week is from a retired Fun Stampers Journey set.  It was made to lift the spirits of a good friend. Thanks so much for stopping by - I hope you have a great week!!

PIP Challenge 2148

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2148, sponsored this week by PIP Challenges.  The prize is a gift certificate to Sweet N Sassy Stamps.  I used a wolf image from Sarasota Stamps and did a bleaching technique to make the different colors.  I was amazed at how the paper responded to the bleach.  I used Stickles for the eyes.  I wanted to keep the card simple so the image is all I put on the front.  I thought I could use it for a masculine birthday card.  I hope you'll visit Challenge 2148 and add your link for a chance to win this awesome gift certificate from Sweet N Sassy!  Thanks for stopping by and have a great week!!

PIP Challenge 2147

 

It's time for another PIP Challenge!!  Challenge 2147 is an Anything Goes challenge sponsored by Lawn Fawn.  This card was made with stamps from the "Christmas Fishes" stamp set. You can see all the wonderful Lawn Fawn products HERE at their website.  I stamped the tree in the middle of my white piece and then randomly stamped little fishes around it.  I added the sentiment at the top along with a few music notes.  Bubbles were added next and finally a few blue gems.  The white bow was added last.  Please visit our Challenge 2147 and uplink your creation for a chance to win an awesome prize from Lawn Fawn.  A big thank you to Lawn Fawn for supporting PIP Challenges!  Have a great week!  

PIP Challenge 2146

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2146, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored this week by Polkadoodles.  Thank you to Polkadoodles for providing an image for the design team to work with.  I chose this adorable bear with presents and colored it with Copic Markers.  You can see all the awesome products at Polkadoodles Website.  And you can visit PIP Challenge 2146 HERE for a chance to upload your creation and win a nice prize from Polkadoodles.  Good Luck!!  Thanks so much for stopping by!

PIP Challenge 2145

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2145, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored by CAS-ual Fridays Stamps.  I used stamps from the Mon Ami set, and am very thankful that it was given to me as a design team member from CAS-ual Fridays Stamps - Thank you!!  You can see all their wonderful products HERE at their website.  I used a card I had started to make but wasn't sure how to finish it.  I stamped the image and popped it up.  I added the sentiment and the bow and pearl accent.  Papers and background flower image are from Fun Stampers Journey.  Please visit our Challenge 2145 and uplink your project for a chance to win a nice prize from CAS-ual Fridays Stamps.  Thanks for stopping by - have a great week!

PIP Challenge 2143

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2143, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored this week by Beccy's Place.  A big shout out to Beccy's Place for providing an image for the design team members to work with.  This hippo is from the Live Large set.  You can find it and many other awesome images at Beccy's Place website.  I colored the image with Copic markers, then die cut with circle dies and coordinating paper.  Check out our Challenge 2143 and uplink your creation for a chance to win a prize from Beccy's Place.  Thanks so much for stopping by - have a great week!!

PIP Challenge 2142

 It's time again for another PIP Challenge, this week sponsored by Newton's Nook.  If you don't already know, I am a HUGE Newton's Nook fan and haven't seen a stamp set that I don't like!!  Please visit Newton's Nook Website to see what I'm talking about!  This card was make with the stamp set Coffee & Wine.  It is colored with Copic markers and I used paper from my never-ending stash. Be sure to check out Challenge 2142 to see some awesome inspiration from the other design team members and uplink your creation to win a nice prize from Newton's Nook. Thanks so much for stopping by - I appreciate it!!

PIP Challenge 2141

 

Thank you for stopping by for PIP Challenge 2141, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored by Sheepski Designs.  A big thank you to Sheepski Designs for providing images for the design team to work with.  This is called "Berries" and is colored with Copic markers.  Each berry has Spectrum Noir Sparkle Marker added to it.  I kept the design simple to highlight the image.  Check out all the great products at Sheepski Designs and be sure to visit Challenge 2141 for a chance to upload your creation and win a nice prize from Sheepski Designs.  Have a great week!!

PIP Challenge 2140

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2140, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored this week by The Cutting Cafe.  A big Thank You shout out to The Cutting Cafe for providing a file for the design team members to work with.  This is called Sucker Treat Cup Set and I used Halloween papers to make the box and inside.  Check out all the great cutting files at The Cutting Cafe - you'll fall in love!!  And be sure to visit our Challenge 2140 for some great inspiration from the other design team members. Have a great week - as always, thanks so much for stopping by!

PIP Challenge 2139

 

It's time for another PIP Challenge - this week is sponsored by Polkadoodles!  Love their images!!  Check out all the great things here at Polkadoodles.  And thank you to them for providing an image for the design team members to work with.  This one is called Winnie - Hi It's Me.  I colored it with Copic markers and layered it on some shimmery paper from my stash.  I used a Stampin' Up embossing folder called "Brick and Mortar" and lightly daubered ink over the top of it. A "thinking of you" sentiment was added at the bottom.  Please visit our Challenge 2139 to see some awesome inspiration from the design team members and uplink your creation for a chance to win a really nice prize from Polkadoodles.  Thanks so much for stopping by - have an awesome week!

PIP Challenge 2138

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2138, an Anything Goes challenge, sponsored by Jan's Digi Stamps.  Thank you so much to Jan for providing an image for the design team members to work with.  This one is called Caroling.  I colored it with Copic markers and layered it on coordinating cardstock from my never-ending stash.  I wasn't sure about a sentiment on the front, so I left it off. I can always add it later.  Please visit Jan's Digi Stamps and check out all the great products she has to offer.  And be sure to take a peek at Challenge 2138 to see what the other design team members created.  You can uplink your creation for a chance to win a great prize from Jan's Digi Stamps!!  Thanks for stopping by - have an awesome week!

PIP Challenge 2137

 

Welcome to PIP Challenge 2137, an Anything Goes Challenge, sponsored this week by Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges.  I made a few cards using the same layout.  The sentiments and bows are made with products from Fun Stampers Journey.  Designer paper was from a tablet given to me from a friend. The 4 x 5.25" card is mounted on black cardstock.  Be sure to visit Challenge 2137 for a chance to win a prize from Mo Manning, courtesy of Pammies Inky Pinkies. Thanks for stopping by - see you next week!

PIP 2136

 

It's time for another PIP Challenge, this week sponsored by Cas-ual Fridays Stamps.  Thanks so much to them for providing a stamp set for the design team members to use throughout the year.  This set is called Mon Ami.  I stamped the images on white cardstock and colored them with Copic markers.  Then I embossed the piece with Stampin' Up's Tufted embossing folder.  I stamped the sentiment in black ink.  Please visit Cas-ual Fridays Stamps HERE to see all their wonderful products!  Be sure to check out Challenge 2136 and uplink your image for a chance to win a really nice prize from Cas-ual Fridays Stamps.  Thanks very much for stopping by! Have an awesome week!