Wednesday, December 31, 2014

BOY
   My Neighbors daughter is having a baby boy in the New Year

           Hope everyone had a Very Merry Christmas. I know I did. We had a houseful of people Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Well I did get a Silhouette Portrait thanks to my two BFF's giving me gift cards to Amazon.( I can have two BFF's right?) LOL. Now all I have to do is learn how to use it. I also got some other scrapbook things plus got some jewelry and a new desk from my Hubby.  Now on to my card


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials:
Carstock- Michaels
Pattern Paper- Hobby Lobby
Image- Everyday Paper Dolls
Cuttlebug folder swiss dots
Silver Wink Of Stellar
Rhinestones
 Ink
Sentiment- Stamp set (not sure where I got it)

Challenges Entered:
Cut It Up- New Beginnings- Babies
Little Scrap Pieces - Show It Off Saturday
My Creative Moments -New Somethings
DL. Art - December  Linky
Pause Dream Enjoy- Any Celebrations

Would Love to hear your comments
Have a great day

 

Wednesday, December 24, 2014



Just wanted to take a moment to thank all of my bloggie peeps
for visiting my blog and leaving kind comments. Hopefully I
will get more followers in the new year.

WISHING ALL OF YOU A
VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Glad Tidings of Great Joy


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials:
Cardstock
Gold Embossing powder
Close to My Heart Mary and Babe Holiday stamps
Twine
 
Challenges Entered:
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday
DL Art - Dec Linky


Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day
 

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

REINDEER FOOD
      Made these for two of my youngest grandchildren





Materials:
Reindeer- Create A Critter2 cartridge
Snowflakes- December 25th cartridge
Ink 
Stickles
Google eyes
Twine
Reindeer Food(Oatmeal and glitter)

Challenges Entered:
DL. Art- December Linky Challenge
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday
Die Cuttin Diva's- Christmas Carol Inspired
Pause Dream Enjoy - North Pole
Scrappy Moms- Tag Your It
CardzTv- 3D Designers challenge "It's In the Bag"
Decorate to Celebrate - Anything Goes

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Saturday, December 6, 2014

Elsa Birthday Card
    Since I don't have a die cutting machine to cut SVG files, I googled free Elsa images and printed one out
Made this card for my granddaughter



4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials:
Cardstock- Michaels
Stars and Rhinestones- Michaels
Image- Googled free image of Elsa and printed it
Snowflakes-December 25th Cricut cartridge
Spellbinders Nestabilities- Scallop Ovals
Diamond stickles
Sentiment - Staamping Up Teen Tiny Wishes

Challenges Entered
DL Art- December Linky- Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces- Show it Off Saturday


Would Love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Thanksgiving Treat Bag

   One down and more to go. Need to get these finished before Thanksgiving



Materials:
Cardstock -From my stash
Doodlecharms Cricut Cartridge
Twine 
Ink
Bags and candy- Walmart

Challenges Entered:
Die Cuttin Diva's- Thanksgiving
Cut It Up- Let's Talk Turkey
Decorate to Celebrate- Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday
DL Art- November Linky party
Jo's Scrap Shack- Anything Goes
Bitten By the Bug 2- Anything Goes

Would love to hear your comments
Thanks for stopping by

Friday, November 14, 2014

Baby Shower Card


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials;
Cardstock -Michaels
Pattern Paper-DCWV -Nana's Kids mat stack
Ribbon- Michaels
Scallop Oval- Spellbinder Nestabilities
Carriage- Cricut Sampler cartridge
Gems- Michaels
Stickles
Action Wobble

Challenges Entered:
Action Wobble- Anything Goes
Decorate to Celebrate- Ch #88 Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday
DL Art- November Linky

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Witch Hat






Materials:
Store bought Hat
Ribbon
Black flower- Artiste cartridge
Web-  Happy Hauntings cartridge
Spider- Doodlecharms
Orange and Black Stickles

Challenges Entered-
DL Art- Thankful Thursday Halloween
Fantabulous Cricut - Halloween Projects
Decorate to Celebrate - Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday
Die Cuttin Diva's - Happy Halloween
Scrappy Moms- Happy Halloween

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

eeek!
     I designed this card on my Gypsy




Materials:

Cardstock and Pattern paper- All from scraps
Spider Web - Happy Haunting
Spider- Doodlecharms
Spider is popped up on foam tape
Buttons: JoAnns
Google Eyes- Won these
Sentiment; Stamp set I have(Not sure where I got it)

Challenges Entered:
DL Art- Oct Linky- Anything Goes
Cut It Up- Purple, Orange, Lime Green, Black
Craftin Desert Diva-Halloween
Decorate to Celebrate- Anything Goes
Pause Dream, Enjoy- Halloween Decorations
Scrappy Moms- All Button Up

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Witch Way to the Candy


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials
Cardstock and Pattern paper- From my stash
Scallop Ovals- Spellbinders Nestablilities
Round Scallop circles- Megan Elizabeth All Around Nesting Dies
Image- Witchybella Stamp by- www.stampingbella.com
(got this stamp years ago)
Colored image with pencil colors
Black stickles
Sentiment:  Cardz Tv stamp set

Challenges Entered:
Cut It Up- Purple, Orange, Lime Green and Black
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday
DL Art- Oct Linky- Anything Goes

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Spooky

 Got the inspiration for this card from Halloween paper plates I bought



Paper Plate
 5 inches





Materials:
Cardstock- from my stash
Cat- Cindy Loo cartridge
Tree- Happy Hauntings cart- had to cut some of branches off
Pumpkin- Paper Doll Dress Up
Grave Artiste
Bat- happy Hauntings
Moon- George and Basic Shapes
Spider Wes and Spider- Create A Critter 2


Challenges Entered:
Pause Dream Enjoy - Anything Halloween
Die Cuttin Diva's -Purple and Orange
DL Art - Oct Linky Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces - Show It Off Saturday

Would Love to hear your comments
Have a great day



Wednesday, October 15, 2014

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

    A friend of mine asked me to make Breast Cancer Ribbons to decorate a tree in her front yard for Breast Cancer Awareness month.. She wrote names of women on them who were Breast Cancer Survivors. Her mother was one of them and I knew 5 women who are breast cancer survivors.






I used the Pink Journey Cricut cartridge to cut the ribbons out of fun foam

Challenge Entered 
DL Art- Breast Cancer Awareness
Decorate to Celebrate- Ch. #86 Anything Goes

Would love to hear your comments
 Have a Great day

Friday, October 10, 2014

POPCORN  BOXES

    I made these treat boxes for my grandkids for Halloween.







Materials:
Cardstock- Michaels
Artiste Cricut Cartridge- to cut box and face


Challenges Entered:
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It off Saturday
Cut It Up- Halloween- Anything But a Card
Craftin Desert Diva's- Anything but a card
Cardz TV= Spooky Sweet for the Sweets
Decorate too Celebrate- Anything Goes
Pause Dream Enjoy- Witch, Frankenstein or Jack- O - Lanterns
DL Art- Oct. Linky Anything Goes

Would Love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Halloween/Birthday 
      Card in a Box

        A friend of mine asked me to make a card for her niece. She wanted it for her birthday/Halloween but with a Halloween theme because her birthday is on Halloween. Also she wanted a hidden place to hide money in it, so I added a pocket on the inside of the back wall of this card.You can't see it though. This is what I came up with:





Materials:
 Cardstock and Pattern Paper- From my stash
Haunted House- Create A Critter 2 Cartridge
Ghost- were on some Halloween cardstock that
I cut out 
Bats- Stickers from Michaels

Challenges Entered:
 Die Cuttin Diva's - Anything Goes
Decorate to Celebrate - Anything Goes
Pause Dream Enjoy- Shaped Cards
Exploring Cricut - Halloween Theme
DL Art- Oct Linky Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it Off Saturday

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day




Sunday, September 28, 2014

Birthday Card








Materials
Cardstock- Michaels
Swiss Dots Embossing folder
Ribbon
Ink
 Stampin Up Stamps and Punch for flowers
Stampin Up Teeny Tiny Wishes stamp set
Pearls- Michaels
Green Rhinestone strip

Challenge Entered;
DL Art- Green and Purple

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day
 

Saturday, September 27, 2014

HAPPY FALL

Tissue Box Holder

Materials:
Cardstock- Michaels
Pattern paper- hobby lobby
Colored image in my Auto Sketchbook program
Ink
Ribbon
Clear Wink of Stella
Stickles

Challenges Entered:  
Decorate to Celebrate- Anything Goes
DL Art- Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces- Show it off Saturday

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day
 
Breast Cancer Awareness
    (Not a great picture) I am going to a pink party today at a friends house and made these to wear





Materials:

Pink journey cricut cartridge (I cut these at 2 3/4 inches
and it shrunk to 1 inch)
 Shrink Plastic Ink

Challenge Entered
 Cut It Up- Breast Cancer Awareness3D

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Happy Fall Ya'll







Materials;
Card cut from Artiste cartridge
Circles cut from George and Basic Shapes
Pattern paper- Michaels(Long time ago)
Ribbon: Michaels
Ink
 Clear Wink of Stellar
Rhinestones

Challenges Entered:
DL Art- Sept Linky challenge
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It off Saturday
Scrappy Moms-  Color Challenge
Die Cuttin Diva- Fall is Here


Would Love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Saturday, September 20, 2014

Coffee


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials;
 Cardstock- Michaels
 Weave look Pattern Paper- Michaels(years ago)
Other pattern Paper- My Mind's Eye
Coffee Cup- Stampin Up stamp set
Burlap Paper- DCWV
Faux Stiches
Ink
Twine
Sentiment- SU Teeny Tiny Wishes

Challenges Entered;

MoJo Monday - Ch #363
Pause Dream Enjoy -   Stiching
Decorate to Celebrate-  Anything Goes
Love to Scrap- Anything Goes
DL Art- Sept linky- Anything goes
Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day!


Thursday, September 11, 2014

Birthday card








Materials:
Cardbase- Recollection cardstock
Pattern paper - My Minds Eye
Ribbon - Michaels
Ink- Tim Holtz  Tea Dye Distress
Butterflies - Potpourri Basket cartridge
Sentiment - Stampin Up Teeny Tiny Wishes

Challenges Entered:
Fantabulous  Cricut - Mix and Match
Craftin Desert Diva's - Anything Goes
DL Art- Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces - Show It Off Saturday

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day
 
Fun Weekend

     I went to a scrapbooking event last weekend near my house and I had so much fun with my scrapbooking peeps. Here are a few pictures. The event theme was WOODCROP.

 
 
 
 
My birthday was last Saturday so my friends 
surprised me with a tye dye birthday cake

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day



Layouts of my Granddaughter

       Here are some of the layouts I completed at the scrapbooking event I went to last weekend. Had such a fun time with some of my scrapping peeps.









Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day

Monday, August 18, 2014

Hang In There


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials
Cardstock- Recollections
Pattern Paper-Carta Bella Cool Summer
Cuttlebug
Megan Elizabeth Scallop Nesting Dies
Circle- George Basic Shapes
Image- Hampton Art Stamp
Ink

Challenges Entered:
Die Cuttin Divas- Favorite Color Combo

Would love to hear your comments
Have a Great Day
 

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Back To School


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials:
Cardstock- Michaels
Pattern Paper- Can't remember where I got it
Ribbon- Michaels
Apple- Cricut Sampler cartridge
Worm- Create a Critter cartridge
Circles- George and Basic Shapes cartridge
Sentiment- Typed on my computer

Challenges Entered:
DL Art-  Anything Goes
Scrappy Moms- Back To School
Carson's Creations - Back to School Ch at
DoubleClick Skittles
Exploring Cricut- Back To School
Scrapbook PhD- Three Die Cutes + add some sparkle
Fantabulous Cricut Blog- Sketch

Would love to hear your commnets
have a great day!

Saturday, August 9, 2014

What Does the Fox Say



4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials:
Cardstock- Recollectioins
Pattern paper- Basics-Pebbles 12X12 paper pad
Fox- Create a Critter Cricut Cartridge
Ribbon
Action Wobble
Homemade Enamel Dots
Tim Holtz Wild Honey ink
Sentiment -Typed on my computer

Challenges Entered: 
Die Cuttin' Divas- Sketch Challenge
Action Wobble- Awesome Animals challenge
DL Art- Anything Goes
Cut It Up- Inspired by a Song
Little Scrap Pieces- Show It Off Saturday

Would love to hear your comments
have a great day

Friday, August 8, 2014

Happy Birthday


4 1/4 X 5 1/2

Materials
Cardstock- Michaels
Pattern Paper- Hobbly lobby
 Flower- Flower Punch from Stampin Up on Vellum
and color with Bic MarkIts
 Another flower stamped on cardstock 
and then punched with stampin up punch
Vellum flower layered over stamped flower
Tim Holtz inks
Stickles
Homemade enamel dots
Sentiment- Stampin Up stamps

Challenges Entered:
 DL Art - Anything Goes
Tuesday Throwdown - Mellow Yellow

Would love to hear your comments
Have a great day