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2nd Banner Entry for Cricut Expression 2 Design Challenge

2nd Banner Entry for Cricut Expression 2 Design Challenge

  The second banner that I made for the HSN design challenge does not use any paper or cardstock – I decided to create a banner using heat transfer vinyl and applique.    I ”hung” my banner on a gray Bella sweatshirt.  This was my first time cutting heat transfer vinyl and fabric with the Cricut and I was so impressed with the results. This was a last-minute entry.  I had been working on the layout and design...

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Jitterbuggin’ Challenge – Spring Butterfly Card

Jitterbuggin’ Challenge – Spring Butterfly Card

Here's a frilly spring card that I made following this week's Jitterbuggin' Challenge sketch.

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Sunny Snail is Thinking of You!!

Sunny Snail is Thinking of You!!

This sunny little snail is letting someone know they are being thought of and wished a speedy recovery.

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CHA 2011: Die Cuts With A View Paper Dresses

CHA 2011: Die Cuts With A View Paper Dresses

My favorite booth at CHA this year is from Die Cuts With A View. Life-size paper dresses are featured on a runway in the center of their booth, along with several other dresses scattered throughout.

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Jitterbuggin’ Challenge – Sketch 17 – Going Old School

Jitterbuggin’ Challenge – Sketch 17 – Going Old School

The challenge this week at Jitterbuggin’ is to follow the sketch, use primary colors (red, blue, yellow) and use the Cricut.  Sherri’s sketch shows a school theme, which we can use, or we can choose use any theme we want.  I stuck with the school theme because it goes well with primary colors. This card came to me fairly quickly.  I decided to use “teacher’s pet” as my sentiment, literally in this...

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New Basic Grey Embossing Folder Sets

New Basic Grey Embossing Folder Sets

Just wanted to share  my newest find– embossing folder sets designed by Basic Grey and made by Sizzix.  I bought 4 of the sets at Joann’s.  They come packaged with two embossing folders per set –and you get a free die with each one too.  I used the folders and dies in my Provo Craft Cuttlebug and love the way they came out.      I ran some scrap paper through my Cuttlebug and made samples of the folders and...

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