Thursday, March 28, 2013

Right as Rain

Dimension are 5.50 by 4.25
Pattern card stock cut at 5.25 by 4.00
Strip of white card stock cut 5.00 by 3.75
Cut two 2.00 long
Inked Edges of clouds and saying card stock
Used April showers cartridge to cut umbrella
Umbrella cut at 2.50 and layer
Used Everyday paper dolls to cut cloud out
Clouds cut at 2.00
Glittered clouds and umbrella
Used white maker to add small dots on umbrella
Used computer to write saying out with

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Smile Card

 
Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Cut pattern paper at 5.25 by 4.00
Used Formal Occasions cartridge
Cut camera at 3.50 and all layers
Added liquid pearls
Cut a strip of card stock 1.00 by 1.25
Stamped saying  on strip of card stock
Inked edges
Added glitter


Band Aid Card that opens up

Dimensions  are 5.50 by 4.25
Red card stock cut at 5.25 by 4.00
 Cream card stock cut at 5.00 by 3.75
Embossed cream card stock
Red card stock cut at 3.50 by 3.50
Cream card stock cut at 3.25 by 3.25
Used wild card  cartridge to cut band aid card out
Band aid cut at 2.50
Embossed band aid and inked edges
 
 In side of card
Cut a strip of  white card stock 1.00 long by 1.50
Stamped saying on strip of white card stock
Inked edges
Added ribbon

Monday, March 25, 2013

Friend

Dimensions by 5.50 by 4.25
Cut  pattern paper 2.25 by 4.25
Cut pink card stock 2.25 by 4.25
Embossed pink card stock
Added pink ribbon
Used Art Philosophy cartridge
Square cut at 2.00 and layer
Butterfly cut at 1.00 and layer
Use vellum for layer of butterfly
Added Pearls

Friday, March 22, 2013

Free pillow Box template and more boxes


Happy New Baby Card

 My own art work used to make this baby card

Dimension 5.50 by 4.25
Pink card stock cut at 5.25 by 4.00
Embossed it
Hand colored art work
Fuzzy cut out flowers
Glitter glue added
Liquid pearls added
Used Fancy Frames Cartridge to make frame
Punched out circle and inked edges
Stamped on Circle
 

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Retiring Cricut Cartridges

I am also including a list of Limited Edition Seasonal cartridges.  These are available in limited quantities. So you might want to pick them up before they sell out. These won't be restocked.

Retiring  Cricut  Cartridges:
 1.A Garden Of Words - Retiring 2011

2.An Ocean Of Words -Retiring 2011

3.All Mixed Up - Retiring 2010

4.Animal Kingdom - Retiring 2011

5.Baseball - Retiring 2010

6.Base Camp Retiring 2010

7.Basketball - Retiring 2010

8.Batman The Brave And The Bold - Retiring 2011

9.Beyond Birthdays - Retiring 2010

10.Black Letter - Retiring 2010

11.Camp Out - Retiring 2011

12.Celebrations - Retiring 2011

13.Christmas Cheer - Retiring 2010

14.Christmas/Noel - Retiring 2010

15.Cricut Lite - B is for Boy - Retiring 2011

16.Cricut Lite - Billionaire - Retiring 2011

17.Cricut Lite - Block Patry - Retiring 2011

18.Cricut Lite - Bloom - Bloom - Retiring 2011

19.Cricut Lite - Botanicals - Retiring 2011

20.Cricut Lite - Carousel - Retiring 2011

21.Cricut Lite - Celebrate With Flourish - Retiring 2011

22.Cricut Lite - Cherry Limeade - Retiring 2011

23.Cricut Lite - Chore Chart - Retiring 2011

24.Cricut Lite - Cupcake Wrappers - Retiring 2011

25.Cricut Lite - Dude - Retiring 2011

26.Cricut Lite - Feeling Groovy - Retiring 2011

27.Cricut Lite - Four Legged Friends - Retiring 2011

28.Cricut Lite - Handy Man - Retiring 2011

29.Cricut Lite - Hoot N Holler - Retiring 2011

30.Cricut Lite - Inspired Hearts - Retiring 2011

31.Cricut Lite - Jolly Holidays - Retiring 2011

32.Cricut Lite - Lacy Labels - Retiring 2011

33.Cricut Lite - Live Simply - Retiring 2011

34.Cricut Lite - Lovely Floral - Retiring 2011

35.Cricut Lite - Meow - Retiring 2011

36.Cricut Lite - PlayTime - Retiring 2011

37.Cricut Lite - Savory - Retiring 2011

38.Cricut Lite - Slumber Party - Retiring 2011

39.Cricut Lite - Splish Splash - Retiring 2011

40.Cricut Lite - Sugar and Spice - Retiring 2011

41.Cricut Lite - Twinkle Toes - Retiring 2011

42.Cricut Lite - Varsity Letter - Retiring 2011

43.Cricut Lite - Wildlife - Retiring 2011

44.Cricut Lite - Zoo Day - Retiring 2011

45.Disney Dreams Come True - Retiring 2011

46.Disney Cars - Retiring 2011

47.Disney Happily Ever After - Retiring 2011

48.Disney Hannah Montana - Retiring 2011

49.Disney Mickey And Friends - Retiring 2011

50.Disney Mickey Font - Retiring 2011

51.Disney Pooh And Friends - Retiring 2011

52.Disney Pooh Font Set - Retiring 2011

53.Disney Spongebob Square Pants - Retiring 2011

54.Disney Tinker Bell And Friends - Retiring 2011

55.Elmo's Party Cartridge - Retiring 2011

56.Fabulous Finds - Retiring 2010

57.Forever Young - Retiring 2011

58.Hello Kitty Greetings - Retiring 2011

59.Hello Kitty Font - Retiring 2011

60.Home Accents - Retiring 2011

61.Home Decor - Retiring 2011

62.Indie Art - Retiring 2010

63.Locker Talk - Retiring 2010

64.Martha Stewart All Occasions - Retiring 2011

65.Martha Stewart Birthday Cake Aer - Retiring 2011

66.Martha Stewart Elegant Cakes - Retiring 2011

67.Martha Stewart Seasonal Cakes - Retiring 2011

68.Making The Grade - Retiring 2010

69.Mini Monograms - Retiring 2010

70.New Arrival - Retiring 2010

71.Pagoda - Retiring 2011

72.Paisley - Retirng 2011

73.Paper Pups - Retiring 2010

74.Pink Journey - Retiring 2011

75.Pooh And Friends - Retiring 2011

76.Pooh Font Set - Retiring 2011

77.Printing Press - Retiring 2010

78.Sans Serif - Retiring 2010

79.Sesame Street And Friends - Retiring 2011

80.Sesame Street Font Cartridge - Retiring 2011

81.Sentimentals - Retiring 2011

82.Serenade-Retiring 2011

83.Speaking Of School-Retiring 2011

84.Speaking Of Winter-Retiring 2011

85.Stamping - Retiring 2010

86.Street Sign - Retiring 2010

87.Stone Script - Retiring 2010

88.Soccer - Retiring 2010

89.Superman - Retiring 2011

90.Tags, Bags, Boxes and More - Retiring 2010

91.Tear Drop - Retiring 2010

92.Wedding - Retiring 2011

93.Walk In My Garden - Retiring 2011

94.Zooballo - Retiring 2010
Seasonal Limited Edition Cricut Cartridges
When It's Cold Outside - 2009
Very Merry Tags - 2009
Snow Friends - 2009
Love Struck - 2010
Mother's Day - 2010
Easter - 2010
Independence Day - 2010
Summer Vacation - 2010
Summer In Paris - 2010
October 31st - 2010
Pumpkin Carving - 2010
H20 - 2010
Christmas Cards - 2010
Christmas Village - 2010
Thanksgiving - 2010
Winter Lace - 2010
Trim The Tree - 2010
Gingerbread - 2010
Mother's Day Bouquet - 2011
April Showers - 2011
Spring Holiday Cards - 2011
Luau - 2011
Father's Day - 2011
Happy Graduation - 2011
Chick And Scary - 2011
Snowday - 2011
Victorian Romance - 2011
Spring Cottage - 2012
To The Cabin - 2012

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Purse Papers

Purse Papers

by Maureen Plut


Learn how to create a beautiful little folder of small note papers to tuck into your purse.

Supplies

  • Purse Papers template
  • Heavy cardstock, white or colored
  • Twelve 3" x 5" pieces of paper, white or light colored
  • Stamps, Verve Stamps used here
  • Scoring tool
  • Scor-Tape, or strong adhesive tape
  • Sharp scissors
  • Ink
  • Ribbon
  • Embellishments

Step-by-Step

  1. Step 1

    Download PDF template file. Print onto heavy cardstock. Cut out template and “Purse Papers” frame, making sure to cut off black lines so they don’t show on finished project. Score template on dotted lines according to template instructions.

    PursePapersTemplate.pdf
  2. Step 2

    Flip template over and add strong adhesive tap to flap.
  3. Step 3

    Stamp template with various inks and images of your choice.
  4. Step 4

    Fold folder on scored lines. Remove plastic liner from tape and adhere flap to back of folder.
  5. Step 5

    Lay out plain papers onto work space.
  6. Step 6

    Stamp various images and quotes to the top of papers using various ink colors.
  7. Step 7

    Stamp a sentiment onto the inside of folder. Tuck papers into folder.
  8. Step 8

    Decorate front of folder. Add embellishments if desired. Tie ribbon around folder using a flat knot so it can easily slide off and on the folder.

Video!


Spilt Coast Stampers article

 

Always and Forever

Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Cream card stock 5.25 by 4.00
Embossed back ground
One of my drawings turned in to card
Added white gel pen and glitter glue
Back marker to high light area
Fuzzy cut out flowers
Used fancy frames cartridge
Cut frame  at 3.25
Liquid pearls used
Stamped out saying and fuzzy cut out saying
Added lace and pearls

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Cross Card


Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Cut black card stock at 5.25 by 4.25
Embossed white card stock cut it at 4.00 by 3.75
Cut cross at 3.25 in white
Cut gold vellum at 3.25
Used cartridge called New Testament
Added pearls and liquid pearls
Cut strip on white card stock to stamp on
Inked edges of  white card stock with saying on it

Monday, March 11, 2013

Paper Pups Brithday Card

Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Pattern paper cut at 5.25 by 4.00
Used Art Phosphay Cartridge to cut shape out
Shape cut at 3.25
Inked Edges
Used Paper pups cartridge to cut pup
Cut pup at 2.50 and layers
Added eye
Colored in nose
Glitter glued collar
 Added pre-made packages
Stamped on shape saying

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Balloon Brithday Card

Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Pattern paper cut at 5.25 by 4.00
 White card stock cut at 5.00 by  3.00
Cut off top at 45 angle
Embossed white card stock
 Used wrath it up cartridge
Balloons cut 4.00 and layers
Used bag, tags ,boxes  and more
Tag cut at 1.25
Used twin on card
Glitter glue
Added  charm
Stamped saying on tag

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Ice Cream Cone Birthday Card

Dimensions 5.50  by 4.25
Card base is 5.50 by 4.25
Cut pattern card stock 5.00 by 4.00
Cut white card stock at 3.00 by 3.50
Used Stretch Your Imagination cartridge
Cut ice cream at 3.00 and all layers
Add ribbon
Ribbon bow
Pearls
Glitter glue red and clear diamonds
Stamped saying on card stock under ice cream cone
Hand drew in lines on cone and top of ice cream

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Christening Card

Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Cut white card stock at 5.25 by 4.00
Embossed background
Used Easter 2010 Cartridge
Cross cut at 2.50 and layers
Added gemstone
Glitter glue
Liquid pearls

Monday, March 4, 2013

My Prayers

Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Embossed  white back ground  of card stock
 Cut white card stock 5.00 by 4.00
Left 2 in center  strip open for cross
Cut black card stock at 5.25  by 4.00
Cut white cards stock at 5.00 by 3.75
Used Easter 2010 cartridge to cut out cross
Cross cut at 3.50 and layer
Added pearls, liquid pearls on cross
Used lacy labels cartridge to cut oval shape
Cut out oval shape at 2.00
Inked edges of the shape
Stamped on oval saying  on shape

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Purse Easter Card

Dimensions are 5.50 by 4.25
Cut pattern paper  for back ground at 5.25 by 4.00
Ran ribbon a cross the card
Old post card used and cut up
Old post card size is 5.00 by 3.00
Hand colored the post card
Trimmed edges with edge punch
Inked edges
Fuzzy cut out flowers and put pop dot under them to pop up
Liquid Pearls used in flower centers
Added key charm
Cut a strip of 1.50 to stamp saying on of Happy Easter
Inked edges of strip of paper
Glitter used on card in some spots of the flowers
 

Friday, March 1, 2013

Happy Easter Eggs with nests

Dimensions 5.50 by 4.25
Back ground cut at 5.25 by 4.00
Embossed back ground
Used frames to make oval
Used Fancy Frames Cartridge to make frame
Frame cut at 3.25
Used  Straight From The Nest Cartridge
Nest was cut at 1.25 and layers
Cut strips of paper at .25 inches
Cut six strips
Used paper crimper on strips
Glued strips of paper on nest
Used Lacy Labels Cartridge to make shape
Shape was cut at 1.00 and stamped on
Inked all edges of cuts
Liquid Pearls were added and glitter
Added flower