Friday, May 10, 2013
A birthday card for my beautiful daughter!
Hello ladies...This card is for beautiful, talented, smart, loving, kind daughter Lillian ...Oh and Crafty. She loves to do crafts too and is so good at them....I will show you on Sunday what she made for the gram mothers in her life... She is 8 years old today so while her sister took a nap I whipped this together. I hope it doesn't show that...LOL.
Look how little she was!
I took this picture yesterday ...Her daddy gave her a Lionel train for her birthday, she loves trains and always wanted one. She has lots more gifts coming today from me!
Card is made with Birthday Bash cut @ 5 1/2"
Water is cut @ 1 1/2" with create a critter
Hippo is 3" with CAC ...love the pattern paper ...don't you?
Hiphip hooray (inside) is cut @ 2" with CAC
I doodled some clouds with the white gel pen ....Love how they turned out.
I doodled x.x.x and some other squiggles, added some white ink around edges of card, Added a flower brad. Also added a vellum sticker inside Very cute saying..hope you can read it. This little hippo will be hanging out in Lilly's present until she is home from school. I know she can't wait to open it....I bought her a lot more this year because we are not having a party ...we are taking her tomorrow to celebrate. She is so excited!!!
Hope everyone has an awesome day...I know we will!
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Precious
This layout is of my beautiful daughter Isabella @ 1 week old. She is now 7 months old. So precious and innocent!
layout recipe:
Doily cut @ 4 3/4" with cindy loo
border cut with filigree 2 with cindy loo
alpha clips "P" cut @ 2" with TD (teardrop)
"recious" cut @ 1 3/4" with TD
Doodled with white gel pen
glitz frosting bling arrows
Martha Stewart punch (butterfly)
Lace, brad, prima flower, mini roses, wrote with white gel pen....hope you love it. Have a great day!
Sisterly Bond
Hello again! I got a couple layouts done. This layout is of my daughter Lillian and Isabella! My daughter Bella was only a week old (now she is 7 mths) and my Lilly was 7 , but she will be 8 here in 3 days...can't believe how time flies by. I remember when I was a lot younger it seemed liked time stood still. Now that I am older and have my kids it just flies. So I try to spend every waking moment with each of my girls and take time to remember the little things in life because these are the moments they will remember!
Layout recipe:
Scallop circle cut @ 6 1/4" with birthday bash cricut cart
Fairy with wings cut @ 5" with A childs year cart pop dotted it.
Shadow blackout cut title "Sisterly @ 3 /4" with Teardrop
Love cut @ 1" with TD
added buttons, pin , rose, and heart pin, prima flowers , brads and cut banners (bottom and sides) Made them look 3D....Added tag for journaling and pearl pins.
Hope everyone has a great day!
Celebrate another year older!
Hello ladies...I hope everyone is having a great Tuesday. It is rainy but warm here! So I was enjoying the morning cleaning. Love a fresh clean house! Until my husband and other daughter come home....LOL.
I have been really busy lately. Finish up things for birthdays, mother's day, anniversaries...etc. Getting ready for summer! I just realized my daughter only has 25 more days of school...so then I really will be busy entertaining her and going places this summer. Can't wait!
WEll enough about that, Let's get to today's card. This card is for my father. His birthday is tomorrow! Happy birthday DAD!!!
card recipe:
circle card cut with birthday bash cricut cart @ 4 1/2"
Turtle is also cut with same cartridge @ 2"
Balloons cut same cart @ 3" and pop dotted it.
another year wiser (inside) cut @ 2 1/4" with Birthday bash
Circle (inside) cut @ 3 1/2" and 3"
used a scrappycat stamp for the celebrate and hand cut it out. added some doodling of stars and swirls..enjoy!
Friday, May 3, 2013
Altered pringles can turned into pencil (teacher appreciation gift)
Hello ladies...I mentioned I was busy and I have been ...just finished all these projects last night. This is my 4th post for today, so be sure to scroll down for more. I used a pringle can and altered it to be a big pencil for my daughter Lilly's 2nd grade teacher for teacher appreciation day. I am going to fill it with some candy and crackers...different things.
You need :
pringle can (bigger size)
yellow, pink, silver, black cardstock....some really sticky tape!
I then cut all of it to fit...can't remember demensions...I just sized it up and cut...the top is black cardstock rolled and created a tip of the pencil. Hot glued this to the lid.
Very cute huh...I have made this before and it turned out cute so I made it again.
Card:
star card cut @ 5 1/4" with birthday bash
ribbon is cut @ 4" with wildcard
#1 teacher cut @ 4" with wildcard
stamped inside with thank you for everything you do , got on sale at micheals for $1.00 originally 7.99 ...good deal couldn't pass it up
Hope you enjoy and have a great weekend.
Cutie!
This layout is of my daughter Isabella....she was only 5 months at the time...she is now 7 months old. She is such a cutie and always happy.
Layout recipe:
Frame cut @ 9 1/2" with cindyloo
Cutie cut @ 2 1/4" with HK font
Added brad and tag with another picture attached to it and for journaling.
Used scallop border punch and wala a layout finished...simple. But this one was all about the photos. Have a wonderful weekend.
3 more cards for mother's day for my grams!
Hello again...2nd post for today. These cards are for my gram mothers for mother's day.
card recipe:
doily card cut @ 5 1/2" with wildcard
circle cut @ 4 1/2" with George
girls 1 = 4" cut with ACY (a childs year)
bird 1S (with the girl and bird)= 4" cut with same cart
bird 2 (girl with bird and flowers) = 4" cut also with same cart
used mini roses , pearl pins, sprigs of crystals and pearls, added Martha Stewart butterfly punch....made the butterflies 3D just by curling them.
I added ink to everything....tim holtz = tattered rose
cut the banner out by hand and inked and added studio g stamp.
Have a great day.
Mother's Day Cards!
Hello ladies! It has been such a busy week....Next week is my daughter's 8th Birthday...so I have been busy trying to plan and get gifts for her. I also have my dad's birthday next week and then mother's day. Plus Teacher appreciation week. Oh my, so much to get done. I still have to get my daughter's birthday card done and finish up a few more things. I did however manage to get mother's day cards done. These two cards are for my mom and my mother in law. The girl one is my mom's and the mother in laws is the one with the boy. I really love how they came out.
card recipe:
Doily card cut @ 5 1/2" with wildcard cricut cartridge
Circle cut @ 4 1/2" with George 4 times
garden 1 = girl card cut @ 4" with ACY (a child's year)
garden 2 = boy card cut @ 4" with same cartridge
Added mini roses
inked everything with Tim Holtz distress ink = tattered rose
hand cut banner added studio G stamp and inked that too.
Added MS (Martha stewart) butterfly punch...and curled their wings to look 3D.
Inside is another stamp...with a nice saying.
Hope you all have a wonderful weekend and stop back for more projects, ideas and just to visit. Thanks for stopping.