Tuesday, August 27, 2013

CARDZ TV GO-TO GALZ LINKY PARTY CHALLENGE #2 "POP IT UP OR MAKE IT WIGGLE!"

Make a card, layout or craft using pop dots, foam tape or an Action Wobble on your main image! 

Hi everyone, it's been a long time since I've posted anything on my blog but it feels good to be back!

 A2 size card on Recollections Kraft paper
Paper from Recollections
Polka dot background is from the Kraft Project Life kit
Baby Carriage cut at 2.5" from Cricut Artiste Cartridge
Buttons from Joann's
Baby carriage is popped up using Stampin Up Dimentionals
Precious Baby Stamp from MCT

Thanks for stopping by my blog.

Saturday, April 27, 2013

"CUTE AS A BUTTON" CARDZ TV CHALLENGE #28

 Make a card, layout or craft project using buttons!
 A2 Size card
Paper by Recollections
Sizzix Flourish and Dots embossing folder
Sentiment from PaperTrey Inc.
Baby Carriage Stamp from Stampabilities
Ink from Close to My Heart
Buttons from Joann's

Thanks for stopping by my blog!

 

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Cardz TV Stamps DT Challenge #27


“Mix It Up!"    Make a card, layout or craft project mixing 3 patterned papers!
 A2 size card
Paper from Bo Bunny Timepiece Collection
Tag cut from Elegant Edges Cricut Cartridge at 2.5"
Sentiment from Cardz TV Stamps "Encouraging Thoughts"
Ink from Close to My Heart
 
 
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Sunday, March 17, 2013

CRAFTY CARDZ CHALLENGE #127

"ERIN GO BRAUGH"  Make a card for St. Patrick's Day using Green, Black and White only!
 A2 Size Card
Solid paper from Recollections
Glitter paper on shamrock from DCWV
Dies from MCT
Scallop cut from Elegant Edges Cricut cartridges at 2.25"
White paper embossed with Shamrock folder from Darice
Sentiment from MCT
Ink is Memento Tuxedo Black 

Thanks for stopping by my blog and Happy St. Patrick's Day to everyone!
 

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Cardz TV Stamps DT Challenge #23


“Color Challenge” Make a card, layout or craft project using Red, Black & White ONLY! 
A2 Size Card
Paper from Joann's
Ribbon from Michaels
I used a Sizzix Heart embossing folder on the white paper
Heart cut from Cricut Craft Room Basics at 2"
Sentiment from MCT
Ink from Close to my Heart

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

"TO DIE FOR" CARDZ TV STAMPS DT CHALLENGE #20

Challenge #20 "To Die For"  Create a card, layout or craft project for Christmas or Hanukkah, using die cuts from your manual or electronic cutting machine.  

Card - DCWV A2 size
Background paper - DCWV
Ribbon - Michaels
Buttons - Joann's
Die cut - 3" cut from Close to my Heart Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge
Stamp and Ink from Close to My Heart

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Sunday, November 25, 2012

CRICUT CARDZ CHALLENGE #121 "SPEAKING OF CHRISTMAS"

 “Speaking of Christmas" Make a Christmas card using a Christmas word or phrase from any cartridge(s) and using any colors you'd like.

 5 x 7 card from Michaels
Background paper from Provo Craft Christmas Cheer
Ribbon from Michaels
Snowman cut from Snow Friends Cricut Cartrdige at 3.5"
Snowman's face is from Peachy Keen Stamps
Snowflakes are Martha Stewart punch
Tag punched from Stampin Up  punch
Sentiment from MCT
Ink from Close to my Heart

Thanks for stopping by my blog.

       

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

"SCENE IT!" CTV STAMPS DT CHALLENGE #19

"SCENE IT!'" Create a card, layout or craft project with a Thanksgiving or Christmas scene!
 A2 Size Envelope
Background paper from Lasting Impressions
Solid papers from my scraps
Tree cut from Cricut Craft Room Basics at 3.25"
Santa cut from Scandinavian Christmas Cards at 3"
Stamp and Ink from Close To My Heart
Snowflake punch from Martha Stewart
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog. I hope everyone has a very Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Cardz TV Stamps Design Team Challenge #18

Cardz TV Stamps Design Team Challenge #18 - "I'm So Thankful!"
For this challenge, create a card, layout or craft project for Thanksgiving!  
 
 A2 Size card
Solid paper from Michaels
Pattern Paper from DCWV Fall Stack
Stamp from Waltzing Mouse Stamps - "Peace and Plenty"
Sentiment from Cardz TV Stamps " Thankful for You" 
I used Letraset Pro Marker pens to color in the stamp
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog! Have a Happy Thanksgiving.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Cardz TV Stamps Design Team Challenge #17 "Fall-o-ween Fun!"

For this challenge, create a card, layout or craft project for Fall or Halloween
 
I made these treat boxes for my co-w0rkers for Halloween. I'm going to make candy coated pretzels with Halloween sprinkles on them to put in the boxes (saw the pretzel idea on Pinterest)
I used treat boxes from Oriental Trading
The paper is from Cloud 9 Designs Specialty Paper pad
The candy corn are foam and are from Michaels
Tag is from a Stampin Up punch
Stamp from MCT
Ink from Stampin Up
Pumpkin cut at 1" using Wrap It Up Cricut Cartridge

Thanks for stopping by my blog! Happy Halloween everyone.

CRICUT CARDZ CHALLENGE #118 "ANYTHING GOES!"

Challenge#118: “Anything Goes!” Use your Cricut to make a card, Layout or craft project using any cartridge(s), any theme and any colors you’d like.
 A2 size card from DCWV
Background Paper from Echo Park
Champagne glasses from Sweethearts Cricut Cartridge (3")
Glitter paper for the glasses is from DCWV
Ribbon is from Michaels
Stamp is from Studio G
Ink from Stampin Up
Thanks for stopping by my blog!

Say It With Sentiments Challenge #86

Mary at Cardz TV is sponsoring:  "Welcome to BOO-Ville"
A2 Size card
Paper is from Cloud 9 Design
Banner pieces, letters, and pumpkin are from Echo Park
Ribbon  is from Michaels
Punches used are from Stampin Up
Stamp is from MCT
Ink from Close to my Heart
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog!


Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Cardz TV Challenge #16

"BUTTONS AND BOO'S!'" Create a card, layout or craft project for Halloween using BUTTONS!  

A2 size S fold card
Paper from DCWV
Buttons from Oriental Trading
Inside Ghost cut from Paper Doll Dress Up Cricut Cartridge at 3"
Stamp from Cardz TV Happy Days stamp set
Ink from Close to My Heart
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog!

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Cricut Cardz Challenge #117:“SSSooo SSSpooky!”


Make an S-fold card for Halloween using any cartridge(s) and any colors you’d like.

A2 size card (paper from Michaels)
Decorative Paper is from Cloud 9 Design
Pumpkin cut at 3.25" from Gypsy Wanderings Cricut Cartridge
Inside mat Pumpkin mat cut at 3.5"
Buttons are from Oriental Trading
Tag is from Creative Time for Me Teeny Tags die cut
Stamps are from Village Arts Press (Bought at Michaels)
Ink is Close to my Heart
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog!

Friday, September 21, 2012

Cardz TV Challenge #15


"Bling It Up!" Create a card, layout or craft project using LOTS of bling! Use any theme you'd like, and use any colors you'd like. 
 A2 size card
Solid paper from Recollections
Glitter cupcake from Echo Park
Tag is from EK Success punch
Stamp is from MPS
Ink is from Stampin Up
Bling is from Studio 18

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Cardz TV Stamps Design Team Challenge #14

"Happy Holidays ~ Pick One!"

Create a card, Layout or craft project For ANY holiday you'd like (YES, birthdays can be considered as a holiday!), using any colors you'd like.
 A2 size card from DCWV
Background paper from Martha Stewart
Solid paper from Michaels
Stamp is from Hero Arts
Ink is from Stampin Up
 
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog.

Monday, September 3, 2012

Cardz TV Challenge #115: "Color Play"

Challenge#115: "Color Play"
Make a card using any cartridge(s) and any theme you'd like, BUT using the colors red, yellow, and blue ONLY.  You may also use black and white as accent colors.
 A2 size card from DCWV
All other paper used is from Echo Park
Mat cut using Cricut Cartridge Elegant Edges at 3.5"
Birdhouse cut using Cricut Cartridge April Showers at 3"
Buttons are from Oriental Trading
Stamp is from Lil' Inker Designs
Ink is Stampin Up Poppy Parade
I used Xmas Red Stickles on the heart
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog!

 

Monday, August 27, 2012

My Creative Time - Pinterest Inspired Project

Emma is having a challenge on her blog and here are the details for this challenge:
 
1. Use Pinterest for your inspiration by making ANYTHING crafty OR even if you see CUTE cupcakes/food items you want to try, I mean ANYTHING you see HERE that inspires YOU!
2. Please put the LINK of the website where you found your inspiration on your blogs! PLEASE do NOT post the original picture of your "Inspiration", ONLY the link to their website!
3. Please link your projects HERE below this post.
4. Deadline for this challenge is on Tuesday, September 4th @ midnight!
5. Last, but certainly not least......HAVE FUN!;)
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I made this for my friend Amber's 40th birthday party.  I thought it was so funny and she loved it!
Here is the link from Pinterest:  http://meandmyinsanity.com/2010/08/getting-old-gifts.html
 
Thanks for stopping by my blog! 

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Cardz TV Stamps Design Team Challenge #12

"Anything Goes!" Create a card or craft project using any theme and any colors you'd like.
A2 size card
Paper from DCWV
Cow cut at 3" using Create a Critter Cricut Cartridge
Ribbon from Michaels
Sentiment from MPS Punny-licious
Ink from Stampin Up

Thanks for stopping by my blog!
 

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Cardz TV Christmas in July Challenge

Make a Christmas card using a hand stamped, digital stamped or Cricut cut image of a  snowman or snowflake, using any colors you'd like!
A2 Size Card from DCWV
Background paper from Recollections Jolly & Bright mat stack
Mat cut from Cricut Cartridge Elegant Edges at 3"
Paper used for mat was from my scraps
Snowman and sentiment from Close To My Heart Pair-a-Phrase set
Memento Tuxedo Black ink used to stamp the snowman and sentiment
I used Promarkers to color the snowman

Thanks for stopping by my blog!  Stay cool everyone.

 

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Happy National Lollipop Day!

I read on the internet that Friday, July 20th is National Lollipop Day so I decided to make these treats for my co-workers to celebrate the day.
I used two of My Creative Time's die cuts for my project:
Stitched Lollipop Holder and Scallop (from Scallop & Stitched Circle set).
The center circle I cut using a Fiskar's punch
The paper is from DCWV Cotton Bloom Stack 
(white paper from my stash)
The sentiment I typed on my computer using Segoe Script 10 pt.
The lollipops are from See's Candies (assorted flavors)

Thanks for stopping by my blog and I hope all of you have a very Happy National Lollipop Day!

Friday, July 6, 2012

Cardz TV Christmas in July Challenge #1

 Make a Christmas card using a hand stamped, digital stamped or Cricut cut image of an animal, and any colors you'd like!
A2 size card
Paper is from DCWV
Bird cut at 3" from Jolly Holiday Cricut Cartridge
Sentiment and Ink from Close to My Heart

Thanks for stopping by my blog.