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"Scrapbooking Is Your Own Personal Holiday"~~Sara~~



Wednesday, September 15, 2010

You Are My Sunshine Card





You Are My Sunshine Card

Supplies:

Nursery Tails Cartridge





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Monday, September 6, 2010

Picking Apples Layout






Picking Apples Layout


My Granddaughter and I spent Labor Day Weekend outdoors picking apples.
Here is a Double layout I made.


Supplies

Cricut Cartridges used:
A Walk in my Garden: Worm
Plantin Schoolbook: Grass and Basket
Doodle Charms: Apple
Ashlyn's Alphabet: Title
Bloom: Tree
A Child's Year: Girl with bucket






Thursday, August 5, 2010

Ghost Centerpiece and Treat Cups

                  
Ghost Centerpiece and Treat Cups

Supplies:

Cartridges used were:

Paper Doll Dress up -  Ghosts.
Small Ghosts -  4.65" Height and 2.57" Width
Large Ghost - 14.65" Height and 8.09" Width on Gypsy
Happily Ever After -3" Pumpkins
Don Juan - Weld Happy Halloween on Gypsy
Overall size of welded words - 7.54" width X 4.03 Height.
1-1/2" letter size

Instructions for the Treat box behind the pumpkins:

Treat Cup Instructions:

Cut 4 strips of paper 3" wide X 10" long, Score length wise at 1-1/2 inches
Next Score width at every 2". Cut in1-1/2" on the 3" strip of paper on the scored lines to center length of score line.
On one side. The other scored lines will be folded on the other 1/2 of the 3" strip of paper.
Fold on score lines and adhere with adhesive to form box. Embellish with Grass and Treats in box.

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Halloween Cat Layout




Halloween Cat Layout

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridges:
Meow - Paw Prints and Cats
Mini Monsters - Happy Halloween
Hello Kitty Greetings - Pumpkin



Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Wedding Album Layouts









 Wedding Album Layouts

I designed the side windows  at the sides of the layout using the Cricut Gypsy.

Supplies:

Cartridges Used:
Rectangle Frame - George and Basic Shapes
Swirls, Flourishes and Corners - Picturesque
Rose - Picturesques
Rings and Couple - Wedding
H Monogram - Tie The Knot




Sunday, March 14, 2010

Circle Layout - Challenge



Circle Layout - Challenge

Supplies:

Winter Woodlands Cricut Cartridge - scallop circles and circles

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Finger Paint Birthday Card






This is a Birthday card My 2yr old Granddaughter and I made for her Mother's Birthday.







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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Ladybug Layout





Ladybug Layout

This layout I made for the Cricut Cartridge Challenge.
The Cartridge This week is Cricut Cartridge Doodle Charms.
This is going to be a weekly Challenge in using your Cricut Cartridges.


Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge: Doodle Charms - for Ladybugs, Flowers and Trees
Hello Kitty Font - For Title





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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Princess Birthday Layout




Princess Birthday Layout

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Paper Doll Dress Up - Crown
Cricut Cartridge - Princesses Dreams Come True - Windows
Cricut Cartridge - Storybook - Font
Cricut Cartridge - George And Basic Shapes - Bricks
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Dolls For Everyday - Flags
Martha Stewart - Flower Gems
Stampin' Up - Markers and Ink pads

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Saturday, January 30, 2010

Monkey Puppet




 Monkey Puppet

My Granddaughter is fascinated with monkeys and puppies.
So, I made a monkey for her.


Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Paisley



Sunday, January 24, 2010

Gypsy ~ Heart Tags And Envelopes







Folding the Envelope



Step 1 - Score your fold lines



Step 2 - Apply Adhesive to side flap.



Step 3 - Fold and stick back to side flap



Step 4 - Apply adhesive to Bottom Flap



Step 5 - Fold bottom flap on back of Envelope

Directions:

The heart tags and envelopes were made on my gypsy
The envelope size is 2.73" x 3.69"
The shapes I welded together to make the envelope were from the Cricut Cartridge George and Basic Shapes.
The overall height and width of the tags are 2.24" x 4.96"
The tag and heart is from the Cricut Cartridge Sweethearts.



Monday, January 4, 2010

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Christmas Is Picture Box






Christmas Is Picture Box

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Winter Woodland - Scallop Square
Cricut Cartridge - Christmas - Snowflake
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Doll Dress Up - Nativity and Santa Images

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Dracula's House


Dracula's House

 Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Winter Woodland - House
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Dolls - Dracula, Bats
Pattern Paper - We R Memory Keepers (Halloween Pack)
Stampin Up - Cardstock  




Tuesday, September 22, 2009

I'm Spotlighted In The Cricut Chirp This Week!!!




My Spooky Town is spotlighted in the Cricut Chirp Newsletter!
That means I won a free Cricut Cartridge!!

Here's the link to the News Letter:  http://www.cricut.com/newsletters/volume.aspx?ID=202
(The link no longer works due to updating their website)



Thursday, September 17, 2009

Spooky Town


 Spooky Town

 Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Winter Woodland - House
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Dolls - Ghost, Spider, Witch
Cricut Cartridge - A Child's Year
Glue Glitter: Stickles
Pattern Paper - Oriental Trading Company
Pattern Paper - We R Memory Keepers (Halloween Pack)
Stampin Up - Cardstock 

Flight Of The Witches


Flight Of The Witches

Supplies

Cricut Cartridge - Winter Woodland - House
Cricut Cartridge - A Child's year
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Dolls - Bats, Cauldron

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Spider House


Spider House

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridges - Winter Woodland - House
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Dolls - Spiders

Ghost House



Ghost House

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Winter Woodland - House
Cricut Cartridge - Paper Dolls - Ghosts and Bats
Pattern paper: Oriental Trading Co.
Martha Stewart Pumpkin Border Punch



Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Give Thanks Card


Give Thanks Card

Supplies:

A Child's Year Cricut Cartridge - Maple Leave

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Baby Layout





 Baby Layout

 Supplies:

Cricut Cartridges - Home Decor and Simply Sweet
Card Stock - Stampin Up
Pattern Paper - Cloud 9 Design
Stickles Glitter Glue
Glossy Accents

Sunday, September 6, 2009

Hello Beautiful Layout





Hello Beautiful Layout

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge: Home Decor - Flower and Flourish
Cricut Cartridge: Storybook - Font
Punch: Martha Stewart Loopy Punch
Flower Brads: I-Top Brad Maker
Cardstock and Pattern Paper: Stampin UP
Cuttlebug: Swirls Folder

Friday, August 7, 2009

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Fall Card



Fall Card

 Supplies:

Punch: Martha Stewart boarder punch
Sun Flowers: Martha Stewart
Cricut Cartridge: Animal Kingdom
Ribbon: Offray - Lemongrass
Patterned Paper: Oriental Trading Company Fall Pack

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Just For You Card


 Just For You Card

Paper Size - 8-1/2 x 11 (folded 5-1/2 x 8- 1/2 )

Supplies:

Cricut Cartridges - Just For You, Black Letter Font, Home Accents
Flowers - Hot Off The Press
Ribbon - So Saffron - Stampin Up
Cardstock - Die Cuts With A View - Teal
Metallic Paper - Best Occasions

Sunshine Layout













 Sunshine Layout

 Supplies:

Cricut Cartridge - Storybook pg. 40 - Frame
Cricut Cartridge - Accent Essentials - Flower
Cricut Cartridge - Home Accents - Butterflies
Cricut Cartridge - Storybook - Journal Tags pg. 71
Cardstock - Pink - Best Occasions
Paper - Floral - DCWV
Embellishments - Brads - Stickles Glitter Glue
Punch - Stampin Up 1-3/4"
Stamp - Stampin Up - Define Your Life
Ink - Color box

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Adorable Layout




Adorable Layout

Supplies:

Card Stock- Brown - Stampin Up
Card Stock - Teal - Best Occasions
Card Stock - Off White Print - K&Company 4 x 6 Mat Pad.
The Photo mat paper I used was a design I created out of water color on water color paper. Glitter Glue - Yellow
Glitter Glue - Cinnamon - Stickles
Punches - Curly Label Punch and Flower Punch - Stampin Up
Brads - Hot Off The Press and Bo Bunny
Cricut Cartridge Storybook - Pg. 45 - Modification:  The center scrolls on this border were cut out with an X-Acto knife and glued them to the top and bottom of the layout creating the center 2 scrolls.
This allowed me more space in the center of the border for my layout.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Visiting Grandma Layout




 
Visiting Grandma Layout

Supplies: 

Cricut Cartridge - Graphically Speaking, pg 77
Chocolate Patterned Paper from Stampin Up
Card Stock: Chocolate from Stampin UP
Card Stock: Pink - Provo Craft Pastel Pack
Silk Flowers From Hot Off The Press
Brads: Hot Off The Press and Bo Bunny
Stampin Up Punch: Curly Label Punch and Corner Punch
Glitter Glue: Stickles Cinnamon
Glitter Glue: Pink