Sunday, September 29, 2013

Santa and bag

This is card 12 of my Christmas cards 2013. So far I have made 72 cards. This card was made with paper doll dress up at 3.5 inches. I used silver stickles on his hat, yellow stickles on his buckle and gold stickles on the bag. I used a white gel pen on his clothes  I ran his beard through the cuttlebug divine swirls folder. I put gingham red ribbon near the bottom. I used scrappy moms stamp set for the sentiment. I used my label punch to put the sentiment on. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The green mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned paper is 6 x 4.5.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Pumpkin

This card came from Create a critter 2 at 3.5 inches. The phrase came from the same cart at 1 inch. The middle piece came from elegant edges at 4.5 inches. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The green mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The pumpkin paper is 6 x 4.5.
I am entering this to the following challenges:
Craftin Desert Divas Autumn/Fall
Cardz TV Ch #36 Colors of Fall
Die Cuttin Divas Ch #134 Fall Colors

No peeking

This is card # 11 of my Christmas cards 2013. These images came from Simply charmed both at 3 inches. After putting Santa together I used diamond stickles on his hat. I also used stickles on the chimney.
I ran the santa's beard through the cuttlebug swirls folder. The card is a Z fold card. To make this, all you have to do is take your card and fold the front piece back. My base is 6.5 x 5. The red mat on the outside is 2.5 x 6.25. The green piece is 2.25 x 6. The inside red mat is 6.25 x 4.75 and the green mat is 6 x 4.5. I used my punch to put the sentiment on which came from Scrappy mom's stamp set. On the inside panel I used white cardstock measuring 2 x 5.75.

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Lil mouse

This is card 10 of my Christmas cards 2013. This mouse came from Winter frolic at 2.5 inches. I put pink stickles around his ear.  I also put red stickles on his scarf. I did not used the eyes it cuts out as they were too small. I used a black marker. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The red mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned paper is 6 x 4.5. I used a small red strip across the card which is 6 x 1. I then used elegant edges for the middle piece and it's shadow at 4.5.

Friday, September 20, 2013

Jesus is the reason

This is card #9 of my Christmas cards 2013. This came from Winter Frolic at 3.75 inches.  My card base is 6.5 x 5. The dark blue mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The light blue mat is 6 x 4.5 and the next dark blue mat is 5.75 x 4.25. The light blue border is 5.5 x 1.5. I then used Scrappy Moms stamp set for the sentiment. I did run the baby blanket through the cuttlebug swiss dots folder.

Christmas tree

This is card #8 of my 2013 Christmas cards. This tree came from Winter Frolic cartridge at 4.5. I put stickles in all the bulbs and star. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The purple mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The striped paper is 6 x 4.75 and the off white mat is 5.75 x 4.50. The striped border is 4.5 x 1.5. I stamped it with Scrappy Moms stamp set.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Boo

This ghost came from Create a critter 2 at 3.5 inches. He is put on one thickness of foam tape. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The orange mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The web paper is 6 x 4.5. The orange border is 4.5 x 1.5. I then stamped boo on it.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Speedy Fox and Friends Ch #177 The letter G

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Apple harvest

Several carts were used for this card. The tree came from stretch your imagination at 4.5 inches. The apples came from Doodlecharms at 3/4 inch. The phrase fall came from Create a critter 2 at 1/2 inch. The beige piece the sentiment is on came from a punch. I inked around the edge. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The next mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The leaf paper is 6 x 4.5. The green border is 4.5 x 2.5. I then used my grass punch.
I am entering this to the following challenges:
Jo's Scrap Shack FFC #17 Autumn
BBTB2 Anything Fall
Die Cuttin Divas Ch #133 Use an apple
Paper Playtime Ch #19 Apples
Challenges 4 everybody Ch #29 Anything Goes
Craftin Desert Divas Linky party #15 Autumn/Fall

Owl Christmas

This is card #7 for my Christmas cards 2013. I now have made 42 Christmas cards so far. Every time I make a card, I make 6 of each and it's only September. Go me.
This card was made with Create a critter 2 at 3.25 inches. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The red mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned paper is 6 x 4.5. I used Elegant edges for the middle piece and it's shadow at 5 inches. I used Scrappy moms stamp set for the sentiment.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Craftin Boutique Ch #7 Anything with an owl

Snowman

This is card 6 of my Christmas cards 2013. The snowman came from Doodlecharms at 3.25. When the cricut cuts the white layer it also cuts the nose. I used an orange marker to color it in. The tree came from Christmas Noel at 3.25 inches. It cuts a lot of little pieces for snow. Instead I used diamond stickles. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The blue layer is 6.25 x 4.75. I ran this through the cuttlebug with the snowflakes folder. The white border is 6.25 x 2.5. I then tore the top part. I then used Scrappy Moms stamp set for the sentiment.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Simon Says Emboss it

Monday, September 16, 2013

Christmas penguin

This is card 5 of my Christmas 2013 cards. The penguin came from Create a critter 2. He was cut at 3.25. He is on one thickness of foam tape. I used crystal stickles on his hat. I also use stickles on the middle of each snowflake. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The next mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The snowflake paper is 6 x 4.5. The snow border is 4.5 x 2. I tore the top of the border. I then stamped it Merry Christmas using Scrappy moms stamp set.

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Elf bear

This is card 4 of my Christmas cards 2013. This bear came from Teddy bear parade cartridge at 3.25 inches. There are many tiny cuts for this bear. A lot of them for the candy cane. Instead of gluing all the white parts to the red candy cane, I used my white gel pen and colored them. I also used the gel pen for the whites of his eyes. I put stickles on all the white parts of him. He was then put on an action wobble. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The green mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned paper is 6 x 4.5. The green border is 4.5 x 2. I stamped it with Scrappy Moms stamp set.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Action Wobbles Christmas 
An Inky Situation Linky Party #8 Teddy Bears

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Naughty or nice

This is card #3 of my Christmas cards. This Santa bear came from Teddy bear parade cartridge at 3.25. I put diamond stickles on the white parts of his hat. I used yellow stickles on his belt. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The red mat is 6.2 x 4.75. The patterned mat is 6 x 4.5. I put sparkle ribbon on. The sentiment was from Scrappy moms stamp set and put on a label punch.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Die Cuttin Divas Ch #132 Teddy Bears

Monday, September 9, 2013

Present for you

This is the 2nd card for Christmas 2013. This was made with Winter frolic on page 43 at 3.75 inches. She is on 1 thickness of foam tape. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The red mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The polka dot mat is 6 x 4.5. I added a green border 4.5 x 2. That is where I stamped the sentiment. The small red border is 4.5 x .75. This is placed where the two pieces meet.

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Gingerbread kisses

Getting a start on my Christmas cards. This gingerbread man was cut from Stretch your imagination on page 55. I cut the blackout as I wanted to use my peachy keen stamps. I used a white jelly roll pen to color the eyes. I used rick rack on his arms and legs and added two red buttons. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The green mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The red mat is 6 x 4.5. The patterned paper is 3 x 4.5. The green border is 1 x 4.5. I used Scrappy moms stamp set for the sentiment. I also stamped the inside.

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Caught a bug?

This card was made with Stretch your imagination for the jar at 5 inches and A child's year for the bug at 1.5 inches. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The grey mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned mat is 6 x 4.5. I stamped it with Cardz TV "Going buggy" stamp set.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Scrappy Moms Gone buggy

Hang in there

This card was made with Wild card 2. The white card base is 6.5 x 5. The red mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The white mat is 6 x 4.5. The green patterned paper is 5.75 x 4.25. On page 28 you'll find the apple. I cut the card in brown at 5.5 and cut off the branch. I cut the apple at 4.5 along with the glasses, eyes and green leaf. I raised the glasses on foam tape along with the apple and leaf. The phrase was cut at 1.5 and I doodled around it. I added two red buttons.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
My Craft Spot #110 Get well/sympathy

I love dogs

This dog came from create a critter 2 at 3 inches. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The brown mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The paws paper is 6 x 4.5. The orange border is 4.5 x 2. I inked around the border. The lettering came from Life is a beach at 3/4 inch.

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Gone fishing

This card was made with A child's year at 2.5 inches. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The brown mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned mat is 6 x 4.5. The frame is from elegant edges along with the center piece at 5.5 inches.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Speedy Fox and Friends Week 175

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Singing bear

This card was made with Teddy bear parade at 3.25 inches. I put bling in her bow. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The pink mat is 6.25 x. 4.75. The patterned paper is 6 x 4.5. The pink border is 4.75 x 1.5. The white border is 4 x1.25. I stamped from Cardz TV "Make a wish" stamp set. The notes came from my musical note punch. I added two buttons.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Fantabulous Cricut Ch #176 Name that tune

Crazy love

This is a digi that I fussy cut all around. The card base is 6.5 x 5. I used holographic heart paper next at 6.25 x 4.75. I stamped the sentiment on white card stock and cut it out.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
RCS #52 Anything else

Sunday, September 1, 2013

Wedding

This card was made with Teddy bear parade at 3.25 inches. I put a gem in the brides headband. My card base is 6.5 x 5. The grey mat is 6.25 x 4.75. The patterned paper is 6 x 4.5. I put ribbon on with a knot.
I am entering this to the following challenge:
Brown Sugar Ch #57 Wedding