Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Making some changes

Hi everyone,

I want to give a warm welcome to my new followers and thanks for following, I really appreciate it!

I just wanted to inform everyone that I will be rearranging my blog, adding some things and maybe even change the template, color and layout. I feel that this one isn't working for me at the moment. Who knows it just might stay the same, just know I am under reconstruction....demolition time...lol Guess I will see what I come up with!!!

Have a blessed day!

Cricut Cardz Challenge#44






Hi everyone,

It's time for another Cricut Cardz Challenge. I am on Team 1, our challenge this week is to make a Z or S fold Halloween Card, you may use any cart and any color. I made a Z fold pop out card. The printed paper is from Debbie Mumms, Calender Kit, plain papers are from Joannes value pack. The characters are cut from the Paper Doll Dress Up Cart. The green alien is cut at 3 1/2", the bats are at 2 1/2", the cat is at 3", and the ghosts are at 3 and 4 1/2" I also added faux stitching around them.

I hope this will give everyone some inspiration on all those wonderful cards I am ready to see!!!

Please invite your friends to join in our challenge and join in on the fun!!

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Made by Momo/Fantabulous Crictu/Craft Your Passion



Hi everyone,

Just want to say welcome to all my new followers and say thanks for following my blog.

I am entering a few challenges today, I used the Paisley cart for this card, I hope you enjoy my take on these challenges.

Made by Momo-So this weeks theme is to use Green, Yellow, and Orange and you have to do some kind of faux stitching or Doodling!

Craft Your Passion-We want to see clean & simple...

Fantabulous Cricut-Create a project using some type of stitching, hand, machine or faux stitching As always there needs to be an image cut using your cricut on your project to be eligible for the prize.

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Cute Card Thursday/My Creative Time






Hi everyone,

I want to take the time to welcome all my new followers and to say thanks so much for following.

I am entering into a few challenges today. For one of the challenges that I am entering, My Creative Time we had to do things old school with no Cricut cuts at all and with Cute Card Thursday it is a sketch challenge. I hope you enjoy my take on both challenges.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

The Pink Stamper Karlee's Challenge





Hi everyone,

Thought I would get in one more challenge for the night, Karlee's challenge over at The Pink Stamper and her challenge is to have an envelope somewhere on your project... I seen this cut over at Girlia's blog, like I said before, check her out, it's happening on her site!!! Here is my take on Girlia's envelope cut and Karlee's challenge, I hope you enjoy it and have a blessed day!!!

By the way, can ya tell I like the mushrooms from the Paisley cart!

Charisma Cardz Challenge/The Pink Stamper



Hi everyone,

I want to welcome all my new followers and to say thank you so much for following me, I really appreciate it!

I am entering a few challenges today, I happened to see this cut in one of my books I purchased a couple of years ago and thought I would try it. I used the Paisley, Happily Ever After carts. I hope you enjoy my take on these challenges.

Charisma Cardz Challenge- Anything Goes

The Pink Stamper
- Make something with a BIRD in it!

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Thank you Girlia



Hi everyone,

My husband went to the mail box today and handed me a letter. It was this beautiful card that I had seen on Girlia's blog, such a sweet jester and for me to be the recipient of it just puts me in awe...

I just want to say "Thank you" for all that you do, you really can meet some great people on here and she has become a very good friend.

You may enter her blog here, make sure you become a follower and see all the wonderful things she makes!!

Once again Gloria, Thank You

Have a blessed day everyone!

My Creative Time/The Pink Stamper




Hi everyone,

I am doing another challenge, like I said, I had enough free time this week to craft, who knows I might have more to post today!!! I made this card for a couple of challenges, I used Pooh and friends again, I hope you enjoy my take on both challenges.

The Pink Stamper- "Anything Goes" challenge

My Creative Time- Must use ANY "OLDER" cartridge of your choice OR if you JUST started collecting your carts, just use what you have

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Fantabulous Cricut/Paper Playtime/Peachy Keen Stamp





Hi everyone,

I actually had time to craft this week, it felt really good to do that... I am enter this card into 5 challenges. I used the the Pooh and friends cart. I hope you enjoy my take on their challenges!

Fantabulous Cricut- Create a project having to do with gardening (plants, gardening tools, vegetables, etc.)

Paper Playtime- AUTUMN
You may interpret this theme any way you like... Fall, raking leaves, pumpkins, scarecrows, harvest, rodeos, Halloween, Thanksgiving, feasts, Pilgrims, Indians, cornucopia, door wreaths, gourd art, haystacks.... just use your imagination!

Crafting With Cristina- In order for it to be entered your project MUST include the colors RED, ORANGE, YELLOW and LEAVES

Peachy Keen Stamp- For this challenge, please create a NEW CARD, LAYOUT or any other project using the SKETCH provided & KRAFT cardstock


Crafty Creations Challenges
- So for this weeks challenge I challenge you to use falling leaves. Fall colors, fall harvests, fall leaves!

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Monday, September 20, 2010

Made by Momo



Hi everyone,

I hope everyone is doing well this evening??? I am entering into Made by Momo's Tuesday challenge. Her challenge is to make a card for someone "Just Because." My recipient has already received her card and I believed she enjoyed it. The carts I used are Hello Kitty and the Story Book. Here is my card for her challenge, I hope you enjoy it!

Recipe:

Card is cut at 4 1/4 x 10 1/2 scored at 3 1/2 and 7.

Red card stock is from Joannes Basic Value Pack cut at 4 1/8 x 3 3/8

Fruit card stock is DCWV Summer Dream Stack cut at 3 1/4x4

Strawberries are cut at 1 1/2 and 1 3/4 the cherries are at 2 1/4 and 2 1/2 The fruits are cut from DCWV Glitter Summer Dream Cardstock

White card stock is from Joannes Value Pack and basic white ribbon from Hobby Lobby.

Scallop Square is cut at 2 1/2

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Cricut Cardz Challenge #42





Hi everyone,

Welcome to my blog!! The challenge for this week at CCC is to make a card for Halloween using the card feature from any cartridge you'd like and using any colors you'd like.

Here is my card creation, hopefully it will inspire you on yours.

Materials
:

Papers- All papers used in this creation came from Joanne Fabrics Value Pack except for the black (Color Bok) and vellum which came from Walmart.

Googly eyes
- From Joanne Fabrics

Ribbon- From Biglots

White Opeque Marker
- From Martha Stewart

Pop Dots
- From Hobby Lobby
Glue Dots- From Hobby Lobby

Recipe
:

Pagoda Cart-Page 70 card feature and overlay for the front and inside card is cut at 5 1/2. I trimmed the overlay around the outside by 1/4" so that it fit proportionately.Curtain both cuts at 4 1/2

Hello Kitty Cart
- Bat is cut at 1 1/2, Pumpkin is cut at 1 1/4
Doodle Charms- Spider is cut at 1 1/2 on the shadow feature.

Wild Card Cart
- Boo is cut at 10", Spider's Web is cut at 6 3/4

Thanks so much for stopping by, please invite your friends to come and join in on the fun at CCC.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

colourQ/Cute Card Thursday/Mojo Monday





Hi everyone,

I had the chance to make one more card that I am entering into a few challenges. I used Debonair by g.c.d studios from Biglot for the 2 outside patterned paper behind the owl, the middle Swiss Dot brown paper and the lighter brown on the owl is from DCWV the Natural card matstack, the bottom patterned paper is from Martha Stewart classic woodland paper pad, the white paper on the owl is from Joannes value pack and the dark blue oval is from Tapestry Varsity Blue Page Kit {Tuesday Morning) and the light blue on the owl is from Debbie Mum Baby Boy. I cut the oval at 4" and the owl at 3" both from the Create a Critter cart. Added a ribbon and a sentiment and here is my take on their challenges.

Thanks so much for stopping by and have a blessed day!

This card will be entered into the following challenges:

Cute Card Thursday Their challenge is to have a play on words such as "Some Bunny Loves You"

Mojo Monday Sketch Challenge

ColorQ

Project Tuesday





Hi everyone,

Challenge time!! I have a free day today, so I thought I would get in some crafting and do some challenges!! Here is my first one, and maybe I will get in a couple more. I am entering Project Tuesday Their challenge is to make a gatefold card. I decided to try a Christmas card. I used 2 carts, Doodle Charms and Everyday Paper Dolls. I cut the snowman, and the hat at 3", used Debbie Mums 8x8 Calender Kit Paper.
Here's my take on their challenge.

Thanks for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Cardz Tv



Hi everyone,

I am entering another challenge for Mary at Cardz TV. Her challenge was to make a Halloween card. I made a trifold card, added a shaggy little ghost from the Paper Doll Dress Up cart and here is my take on this card. I hope you enjoy it thanks for stopping by and have a blessed day!

Sunday, September 5, 2010

OMG

Hi everyone,

I can't hardly believe it, when I started this blog, I was just trying something new in hopes to meet new people, make some friends and learn from others... I wouldn't have never thought I would hit over 100 followers. I just want to say "Thank You" to all of my new followers and the faithful ones too. I will have to do something special for you all!! OMG!!!

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Paper Cutz Challenge/Cute Card Thursday






Hi everyone,

I hope everyone is doing good this weekend? Does it ever seem like ya just have no creativity, or is that just me? Wow, think I have been in a slump now for a couple of weeks. Hopefully I am out of that one.

Time for a couple of challenges. I am entering this card into 2 challenges this week, Paper Cutz and Cute Card Thursday.I used the Forever Young and Stamping The criteria for both challenges are below and here is my take on them. I hope you enjoy it.

Paper Cutz- Make a project with 1 ribbon, 2 buttons, 3 colors any theme you'd like.

Cute Card Thursday-Material on them somewhere, it can be lace, a fabric flower or just a piece added to your card or other creation.

Thanks for stopping by and have a blessed day!