Doodle Dragon Studios Red, White and Blue challenge

It is time to celebrate and the Doodle Crew has come up with some fantastic projects to show you using our next theme challenge.  Can you guess what that is?  If you guessed red, white and blue you are on the right track!  Enter your "RED, WHITE and BLUE" projects to get a chance to win a new image from Doodledragon Studios.  For this challenge (and all of them), you MUST use a doodledragon studios image to be considered.  Have fun...and Happy 4th of July!!  Challenge ends July 7th.

Doodle Dragon Studios You're Such A Square - Challenge

Bet you thought we forgot about you?  With summer now upon us some of us are all going every direction all at the same time (the rest like me, are freezing their buns off, lol).  

"You're such a square" is pretty simple...using a doodledragon image make a square card.  Make sure you check out the wonderful inspiration the rest of the design team shared with us.

image from Fairy Frog Mother set

Card with Flowers Challenge Time

Is Spring here yet?  In some parts of the world it is still snowing.  Well if we all can have flowers blooming in our yards we can sure can make the flowers happen around us.  How about a challenge where there is some form of flower on your card?  Using a Doodledragon image link your flower card at Pike's Playground. Make sure you check out the rest of the Doodle Dragon lovelies creations.

using art- March 13 Art 7

You too can be a winner by using a DoodleDragon Studios image and making something.  We draw a random winner and that person (using doodle dragon studios image) gets a image of your choice.  Just add your link for a chance to win...thank you all for playing nicely at Pikes playground!!

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Doodle Dragons Latest Challenge

Well lately things have been crazy around Pike's Playground.  We are all going in multiple directions.  Somehow we find enough time to come together for the next challenge.  We are getting ready for some Blogaversary fun towards the end of the month.  Be sure and keep your eyes peeled.

The next challenge is "ANYTHING DOODLE DRAGON GOES".  That means you can do whatever you want using a doodle dragon studios image.  Get your crayons out!  Make sure you check out the rest of the teams inspiration.

stamp used Ancient

You too can be a winner by using a DoodleDragon Studios image and making something....thank you all for playing nicely at Pikes playground!!

Girly Card - Challenge

NOw for the NEXT challenge at Doodle Dragon Studios.....

Get out that pink paper, bling, flowers and your interpretation of "Girly".  Make sure you check out all the wonderful inspiration from the Doodle Crew

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Doodle Dragon Studios Seeing Colors Challenge - "Pastels"

Make sure you pop on over to the playground!  Today we have a HUGE challenge...at least it was for all the Doodle Crew.  It is hard to think in lighter colors and our next challenge is PASTEL colors using a DoodleDragon Studios image.   Make sure you see what the team has created for this challenge inspiration.  We all see pastels in different hues, this was kind of fun to see the differences between the team.

Can't wait to see what you create using one of Dustin's fabulous images.

Feb 13 Membership 13B

I think I'll enter this cutie in the following challenges:

Challenges 4 Everyone- Anything Goes

CWWC- Earth, Air, Fire, Water

That Craft Place- Anything Goes

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Come Play at Pikes Playground!

It is Playground time again.  You are going to have some big fun with the next challenge.    Get out your boy stuff because we are all about snips and snails and puppy dog tails.  The theme for you is "Boy/male card".  Hope to see you there and don't forget to check out what the rest of the delightful Doodle Crew created for inspiration while you're there.  Be sure and check out their blogs and leave some love...we all love LOVE!

January 13 members Art 8

I'm entering this cutie in the following challenges:

Timeless Tuesdays- Use Red

Sweet Stamps- Sweet & Simple

Vickie's Challenges- Anything Goes

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by my blog. Hope to see you again soon :)

Doodle Dragon Studios Challenge- We Love You

Can you feel the love?  Well if you can't feel it then it is time to pull out those Doodle Dragon images that we all love.  It is time to play at Pike's Playground again.  This challenge is all about love.  Make something with a "love theme" using Doodle Dragon and you could be picked as a winner for our challenge.  The Doodle crew was feeling the love and are all set for Valentines day with these amazing creations.  Be sure and check them out and even go to their blogs and leave them some LOVE!

Before we get to the current challenge we want to send out love to everyone who participates on our challenges.  Thank you for being such wonderful fans.  We love YOU!!  

I am entering this guy in the following challenges:

One Stop Craft- Anything Goes

Pumpkin Spice- Hearts

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Doodle Dragon Studios Birthday Wishes - Challenge

In order to celebrate the Boss' birthday and our wonderful new releases our challenge theme this fortnight is also "Birthday Wishes"

RULES:  You must use a DoodleDragon image and add it to the linky.  Must be a card or project created within the last week.  We will announce the winner with the next challenge.

Dec11 monthly members (DEC11art07c)

Hope to see you and all your wonderful creations joining us at this weeks challenge for the chance to win a fab prize :)

Two New Challenges

This week finds me back from a mini-break at my sisters so I'm madly crafting to get cards to cover the challenges when we go overseas in 2 weeks. Lucky for me both my DTs have the same theme this week so I was able to use the same card. As there seems to be quite a few blogs using this theme I hope to see lots of you entered. Although I must admit, it was hard getting in the winter mood as we are mid-summer here in Australia and suffering through a heatwave,lol.

image WolfieSnowc from Doodle Dragon Studios- available here

Firstly at Dragon Doodle Studios this next challenge will help you with all your holiday thank you cards.  Yes, that is the theme "Wintery Thank You" card.  Just use a doodle dragon image and you could be a winner of a image of your choice.

Also,at Fab'n'Funky challenges this week our theme is "winter".

So for a chance to win some great prizes I hope to see you guys at both these fab challenge blogs.

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Crafting by Design- Snowman
The House that Stamps Built- Snow
The Perfect Sentiment- Winter
Cardmania- Winter Wonderland
Creative Stamp Friends- Snowflakes
Heart 2 Heart- Snow Much Fun
Love To Create- Winter Wonderland
My Craft Spot- Frosty Friends

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Don't Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle

Hey let's have another challenge...what yah think?   This next challenge is pretty simple...make it christmas, use a DoodleDragon image!  The theme is "Don't Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle" Christmas Card.  

Can't wait to see your creation.

As always, thanks for taking the tie to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Color Challenge - Red and Green

Challenge Time at Pikes Playground!

In the spirit of the holiday we thought we would go easy on you.  Chances of making Christmas cards are getting few and far between so here is one more card you can do for that special person. The winner of the last challenge will be announce within the next few days, be sure and keep checking back. 

RULES:  Using the colors Red and Green and a DoodleDragonStudios image, make a card or project put it on your blog (don't forget to tell everyone you're playing at the Playground) and upload it to the blog.  We will announce the winner shortly after the challenge ends...and that winner just has to email Dustin with their image pick from the store.  

I am entering Mr Claus in the following challenges:

Clear It Out- Christmas

Everybody Art- Christmas

Papertake Weekly- Anything Goes

Shopping Our Stash- Winter Holiday/Snow

Tuesday Throwdown- White Christmas

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Ho Ho Ho It's Challenge Time

You get to make a Christmas card using a Doodle Dragon image.  I know most of us are still trying to get as many done as possible to get them out of the way so we can concentrate on family fun.  This is your chance to do one more.  Make sure to check out what the creative Doodle Crew has made for inspiration.   Be sure and link your cards, and stay tuned to see who the last challenge winner will be.

IMAGE STORE LINK

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Through the Craftroom door- Anything Goes

Crafty Bloggers Network- Anything Goes

Fashionista Challenge- Blue Christmas

Hooked on Craft- Christmas. no red/green

Paper Playtime- Anything Goes

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

We Are Playing Again!!! Challenge's are Back!!

We are very excited to have you back with us at Pike's Playground.  We are starting up with some more challenges every two weeks.  We are so thankful to play again we thought this challenge theme should be "Thank You".  Okay, the other reason is Thanksgiving is around the corner and you know you could use a spare thank you card.  So get your Doodle Dragon images out and your card making stuff and whip up a Thank You card.  Dustin and the Doodle Crew will pick a favorite and winner will get a free image of there choice...simple!  Again, you must use a Doodle Image and your card should be made for this challenge of course.

Make sure you check out the fun inspirations from the Doodle Crew.

I am entering this cutie in the following challenges:

Card Mania- embossing

Kaboodle Doodle- anything goes

Make it Monday- anything goes

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Bear Minimum - Keep It Simple Challenge

Oh yah...can you keep it simple?  With school starting for a lot of families simple is all we can pull off right now...combined with a Doodledragon bear image...what could be more perfect?

Create a Keep It Simple card using a Doodledragon image and add it to the link button on the challenge at Dustins blog.  Email Dustin that you entered the challenge and you will receive a special image FREE.  Simple as that!  We can't wait to see what you come up with.  Do you want to see the image?  Well all you're getting is a sneak peek like always...I know, torture right?  Want something right now to use for this challenge?  Read below for details.

 If you go HERE you can see the "before" she is a bare bear and can buy the image for a buck fifty (currently on sale for half price)!  Here is a card made by DoodleCrew Jan Garber, just showing off how cute she is!  Now YOU can enter for the freebie once you color her up, or if you prefer just used the pre colored version!

by Jan Garber

Make sure to check out what our Doodle Crew had created at the Pike Playground this challenge.  I hope you enjoy their inspiration!  Be sure and stop by their blogs and give them some well deserved love!

email Dustin at dustin_pike@yahoo.com to get your freebie once you enter.


I am entering this card in the following challenge-


Make It Monday- Anything Goes


As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Let's Get Girly - Pikes Playground Challenge

So, "let's get Girly" with this next challenge. Use one of Dustin's images and think pink, fluffy, sparkly, flowery and anything else girly. This should be fun! Just link up your project and email Dustin saying you have joined the challenge and he will send you a freebie just for playing. Make sure you check out what the rest of the DoodleCrew has created.

Speaking of Doodle Crew, we are saying goodbye to our FABULOUS Jane and Ri. They are moving on to other things and will be missed here at The Playground. Be sure and follow them on their blogs for future inspiration. They will be missed.

I am entering this card in the following Challenges:

Amusing Challenges- Anything Goes

The Crafty Pad- Things with Wings

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Feeling Hip???? Challenge

Its "Hip to be square"  and we at Pikes Playground are ready for the challenge.  Make a 

square card for this challenge ,USING A DOODLE DRAGON IMAGE, and you will receive 

(once you email Dustin) this image for participating and spreading the love.

Here is the image you will receive now make sure you check out the amazing creativeness 

from the rest of the DoodleCrew.

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Creatalicious Challenges: Christmas In July

Clear It Out: Christmas In July

The Crazy Challenge: Christmas in July

There She Goes- Christmas in July

Lollipop Crafts- Christmas in July

Totally Stampalicious- Christmas in July

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon :)

Doodle Dragon Studios Latest Challenge - Primary Fun!

Are you having fun yet?  It is time to get crafty again and our doodle crew have some lovely cards to show you.  This challenge is based around using Primary colours, whether its your image or your project. Just use one of Dustin's images for this challenge,link it up and send him an email and you will receive a freebie image. Have Fun with this one!!

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Papertake Weekly- Anything Goes

Crafty Bloggers- Anything Goes

Make It Monday- Anything Goes

As always, thanks for taking the time to stop by. Hope to see you again soon.

Happy Crafting :)

Doodle Dragon Studios Latest Challenge - All Tied Up!!

Are you ready for a real easy challenge?  This challenge is "All Tied Up".  Just use a doodle dragon image and add some ribbon, lace, string or something similar and link it up here.  Thats it...easy and fun!  We look forward to seeing what you create.  Details below.

Here is your partial peek of the full image you will receive if you enter this 

challenge.

Make sure you check out what the rest of the doodle Crew created for inspiration!

RULES

Remember the new rules…You play your win!  One freebie per challenge and YOU MUST….let me repeat…YOU MUST use a DoodleDragon image.  Once you enter using a DoodleDragon image all you have to do is email Dustin your blog to verify your entry and he, within a few days, will send off your image to you.  Every challenge will have a new special image.  This image will not be available for months to come so you get it first just for playing along! :)

I am entering this card in the following challenges:

Cheerful Stamp Pad- In the Garden

Forever Friends- Anything Goes

Make It Monday- Anything Goes

Thanks for stopping by. Happy Crafting :)

Don't Bug Me - Challenge

Yah, you know I really don't mean the "don't bug me" part....you can bug us all you want!  Start bugging us by adding your favorite bug image using a doodledragon image to the challenge link and then emailing Dustin for your surprise free image.  It's as easy as 1, 2, bee!  Ant-cha gonna join in on the fun?  Make sure you check out the Doodle Crews inspiration.  Now buzz off and find an image and play!  See you back soon to upload your creation using InLinkz.