Saturday, January 26, 2013

Bible Card

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25".

Mat 1 (blue) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.

Mat 2 (reddish pattern) = 5" x 3.75".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.

Mat 3 (oval) = 3.75" x 2.75".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.

Bible = cut at 2.5" from Cricut New Testament cartridge.  <Bible> page 70 of folder.  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.  Bible mounted using foam tape.

Accents = dove brad from Recollections.   Liquid Pearls Baby Blue used on lower left.  Edges of mats inked using Tim Holtz Tea Dye Distress Ink and Tim Holtz Faded Jeans Distress Ink.

Inside of card.

Mat 1 (reddish pattern) = 5" x 3.75".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.

Mat 2 (beige) = 4.75" x 3.5".

Fish Symbol = cut at .5 inches from Cricut New Testament cartridge.  <Bible> <Crosses> on page 70 of folder.  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.

Accents = edges of mats inked using Tim Holtz Faded Jeans Distress Ink.

Card created using Operation Write Home (OWH) sketch #155.

Friday, January 25, 2013

Arrrgh Pirate Card


A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

Mat 1 (red) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Mat 2 (blue & white striped) = 5" x 3.75".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Mat 3 (red) = 4.5" x 2.5".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Mat 4 (beige pattern) = 4.25" x 2.25".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Pirate (and pirate layers) = cut at 2.5" from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.  Pirate is mounted with foam tape.

Sentiment (Arrrrgh!) = cut at .8" from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.  Sentiment is mounted with foam tape.

Money bags (3 of them) = cut at .5" from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Rope = cut at .5" from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.


Inside of card.

Mat 1 (red) = 5" x 3.75".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Mat 2 (blue striped) = 4.75" x 3.5".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.

Mat 3 (white) = 4.5" x 3.25".

Rope = cut at .5" from Cricut Imagine Buccaneer cartridge.


Card created using Operation Write Home (OWH) sketch #156.

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Happy Valentine's Day


A2 sized card 5.5" x 4.25".

Mat 1 (pink) = 5.25" x 4".

Girl and Dog image = cut at 2.75" from A Child's Year Cricut cartridge; <Vlntines> and <shadow><Vlntines>, page 30 of folder.   Image attached with foam tape.

White hearts = from Martha Stewart punch.

Sentiment = from Hero Arts (Celebrate Everyday?) stamp set.   Mat under sentiment cut to size.

CardzTV Color Challenge

Saturday, January 12, 2013

You're the Best - Thank You Card


A2 sized card.

Mat 1 (turquoise pattern) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Audrey cartridge.

Mat 2, Mat 3, Mat 4, Mat 5 (white) = 1.75" x 2.375".

Mat 6 (white with sentiment) = 2" x 2".

Mat 7 (turquoise pattern under sentiment) = 2.125" x 2.125".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Audrey cartridge.

Embossing folders used = Cuttlebug "Birds and Swirls", "Swiss Dots", "Heart Blocks."

Sentiment "God bless you!" = from CardzTV "Encouraging Thoughts" stamp set.
Sentiment "you're the best" = from Hero Arts "Everyday Sayings" stamp set.

Sentiment mats mounted with foam tape.


Inside of card.

Mat 1 (turquoise) = 4.75" x 3.5".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Audrey cartridge.

Mat 2 (white) = 4.25" x 3".


Card created using Operation Write Home (OWH) sketch #6.

Masculine Birthday Card

Masculine Birthday Card - A2 size 5.5" x 4.25"

Mat 1 (striped) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Heirloom cartridge.

Mat 2 (solid blue) = 5.25" x 2.25".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Heirloom cartridge.

Mat 3 & Mat 5 (brown music pattern) = 2" x 1.5".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Heirloom cartridge.

Mat 4 (darker brown pattern) = 2" x 1.75".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Heirloom cartridge.

Mat 6 (beige under sentiment) = 2.7" x 1".  Oval created using Cricut Craft Room (free) software.

Sentiment "Happy Birthday" = printed using free font text in Cricut Craft Room.  Sentiment printed (without cutting) onto oval cut (Mat 6 above).

Accents = All edges ink using Tim Holtz Tea Dye Distress Ink.  Blue mat was inked using Tim Holtz Faded Jeans Distress Ink.  Brads on top of mats are Imaginisce.


Letters "H" and "B" were cut at 1 inch using Cricut Craft Room Basic text fonts.   Four of each letter was cut and mounted one on top of the other before attaching to card.



Card created using Operation Write Home (OWH) Sketch #5.


My Love


A2 sized card:  5.5" x 4.25".
 
Mat 1 (turquoise) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine More cartridge.
 
Mat 2 (dark brown) = cut at 5.2" x 3.9" from Cricut Elegant Edges cartridge; <Oblong> <LaceEdge> on page 44 of folder.  Original size of cut was altered using Cricut Craft Room (free) software.  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine More cartridge.
 
Mat 3 (music pattern)  = cut at 5.1" x 3.8" from Cricut Elegant Edges cartridge; <Oblong> <LaceEdge> on page 44 of folder. Original size of cut was altered using Cricut Craft Room (free) software. Paper colors from Cricut Imagine More cartridge.
 
Mat 3 (dark brown / small oval) = cut at 2.1" x 1.5" from Cricut Elegant Edges cartridge; <Oblong> <shift> <Ctrus1> on page 64 of folder. Original size of cut was altered using Cricut Craft Room (free) software. Paper colors from Cricut Imagine More cartridge.
 
Mat 4 (turquoise pattern / small oval) = cut at 2" x 1.4" from Cricut Elegant Edges cartridge; <Oblong> <shift> <Ctrus1> on page 64 of folder. Original size of cut was altered using Cricut Craft Room (free) software. Paper colors from Cricut Imagine More cartridge.
 
Butterfly = cut at 1" from Cricut April Showers Lite cartridge; <Buttrfly>.  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine More cartridge.
 
Sentiment "My love" = from CartzTV "Hugs and Kisses" stamp set.
 
Accents = Edges of all cuts inked with Tim Holtz Tea Dye Distress Ink.  Ribbon from Michaels.  Viva Decor Pearl Pen used to make accent on butterfly as well as trail from butterfly (turquoise color used).
 
Edges of card rouned at 1/2" using Corner Chomper.
 

Operation Write Home (OWH) sketch #4 used for this card.

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

What's Cooking?


A2 sized card - 5.5" x 4.25".
Mat 1 (cooking pattern) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Kate's Kitchen Cricut Imagine cartridge.
Mat 2 (black) = 5.25" x 1.5".
Mat 3 (blue check pattern) = 5.25" x 1.25".   Paper colors from Kate's Kitchen Cricut Imagine cartridge.
Cooking images = cut at 1" from Kate's Kitchen Cricut Imagine cartridge.  Images are mounted using foam tape.
Text "Whats Cooking?" was printed using Cricut Craftroom Basic Images (free).
 
 
 
 
Inside of card.
 
Mat 1 (blue check pattern) = 5" x 3.75".    Paper colors from Kate's Kitchen Cricut Imagine cartridge.
 
Mat 2 (white) = 4.75" x 3.5". 
 
Cookbook image = cut at 1" from Kate's Kitchen Cricut Imagine cartridge.
 

 
 
Card was created using Operation Write Home (OWH) sketch #3.

Monday, January 7, 2013

Teddy Bear Parade - Witch

A2 sized card:  5.5" x 4.25"
Mat 1 (gray/green pattern) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.
Mat 2 (brown pattern) = 5.25" x 2".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.
Mat 3 (black) = 3.75" x 2.75".
Mat 4 (orange pattern) = 3.5" x 2.5".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.
Bear and Witch Outfit = cut at 2.5" from Teddy Bear Parade Cricut Lite cartridge; <Witch>.  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mystical Garden.
Cobweb border = created using Martha Stewart punch.
Accents = white gel pen used for bear's eyes.  Stickles added to witch's hat.   Bear is attached using form tape.
 
Card created using Operation Write Home (OWH) Sketch 2.
 
 

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Miss U - Koala Bear


A2 sized card.

Mat 1 (red pattern) = 5.25" x 4".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mr. Frosty cartridge.
Mat 2 (pattern strip) = 5.25" x 1".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Mr. Frosty cartridge.

Mat 3 (black) = 3.25" x 3.25".
Mat 4 (red) = 3" x 3".

Koala Bear = cut at 2.75" from Create a Critter 2 Cricut cartridge; <KoalaHrt>; page 30 of folder.  Image colors are from Cricut Imagine Mr. Frosty cartridge.

Sentiment "miss U" = printed onto pattern paper using Cricut Craft Room Basic images.

Accents = edges of koala bear inked using Tim Holtz Rose Bud ink.  Pink bow on koala bear is friendship twine purchased from Walmart.  Koala image is mounted using foam tape.

This card was designed using Operation Write Home (OWH) Sketch #1.


Tuesday, January 1, 2013

You Are My Sunshine


A2 sized card.

Mat 1 (blue) = 5.5" x 4.25".  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Best Friends cartridge.

Sunrise and Field image = cut at 3.2" from Cricut Country Life cartridge; <CntrySde>; page 72 of folder.  (only 1st three layers used).  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Best Friends cartridge.

Lambs = cut at 2" from Cricut Country Life cartridge; <Lambs>; page 41 of folder.  Paper colors from Cricut Imagine Best Friends cartridge.

Cloud = hand cut.  Liquid Applique added to create fluffy-ness.

Sentiment "You are my sunshine!" = from CardzTV "Hugs and Kisses" stamp set. 

Stickles added to sun and sentiment.

Lambs are mounted with foam tape.