Craftin Desert Diva's Linky Party - Blue and White

Hi everyone!  Today is my design team post for Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party hosted by Tara of Craftin Desert Divas! Every other Monday will mark the beginning of a new semi-weekly linky party and you could win fabulous prizes!!

This linky party theme is to use the colors blue and white.

The sponsors are...

Craftin Desert Diva's - one stamp set

Too Cute by Jessica - $25 gift card

The more you link up, the better chance you have to win. Visit Craftin Desert Divas for all the rules and to play along!

For my project I covered a tumbler with white vinyl.  The snowflakes and "Let it snow" was from the Silhouette Store.  I attached a tag to the tulle bow and stamped "To" and "From" inside it from the CDD Tag It stamp set which you can purchase HERE.

I hope to see everybody link up their project!  Thanks for looking and have a great day!  :)

Get Your Jingle On - We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Hi there!!  I have something super fun to share with you today!  This was such a fun project to do.  I painted the wooden sled and used vinyl for the snowman.  The snowman cut is from Miss Kate Cuttables.  I used the Get Your Jingle On stamp set and the Tag It stamp set from the Craftin Desert Divas new release!

 I included a tag (from Tag It set) with the "We wish you a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year" sentiment.

You can purchase this great stamp set HERE. Be sure to share your creations with CDD stamps in the Craftin Desert Divas Gallery!

Thanks for looking and have a great day! :)

Challenges Entered:

• Decorate to Celebrate - Anything Goes 3D
• Pause Dream Enjoy - 3D, tags, fun folds, or mini albums
• Little Scrap Pieces - Anything Goes

Craftin Desert Divas Linky Party - Back to School

Hi there!  Today is my design team post for Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party hosted by Tara of Craftin Desert Divas! Every other Monday will mark the beginning of a new semi-weekly linky party and you could win fabulous prizes!!  

This linky party theme is Back to School. 

The sponsors are...

Craftin Desert Divas - 1 stamp set

My Scrap Chick - $10 Discount Code

Clearsnap - Prize Pack

The more you link up, the better chance you have to win. Visit Craftin Desert Divas for all the rules and to play along!

For my project I altered a mini clipboard.  I adhered the paper with Mod Podge.  I used the CDD Say It Big stamp set which you can purchase HERE.  I inked the edges of the paper and stamped "Hi" with Clearsnap "Balloons" pigment ink which you can purchase HERE.  I also tied pink and white tulle to the end of the clipboard.

I hope to see everybody link up their project!  Thanks for looking and have a great day!!  :)

Our Lil' Pumpkin Altered Picture Frame

Hi everyone!  Today I'm sharing a Halloween picture frame I made.  I cut the adorable bear from the new Teddy Bear Parade cartridge.  Oh my goodness!  It has the cutest teddy bear cuts on it!  I LOVE this cartridge!  I'm also SO excited about the Create a Critter 2 cartridge coming out!   That is definately next on my wish list!  I will be entering this frame into a few challenges.  Thanks for looking and have a great day!  :)

Challenges Entered:

• Peachy Keen Stamps Challenge #33- Anything Goes
• Getting Cricky Simply Sunday Challenge- Fall
• Scrapalicious USA- Anything Goes
• Simon Says Stamp- Anything Goes
• DL.ART- 1000 Posts Linky Party
• Joyful Stamper Inspire Me Fridays #74- Anything Goes

Materials Used:

• Teddy Bear Parade Cricut Cartridge
• Mini Monsters Cricut Cartridge (Pumpkin)
• Peachy Keen Stamps- Cornies Face Assortment
• Fiskars Bubbles Punch
• Wooden Frame
• Glossy Accents
• White Gel Pen
• Green Stickles
• Beige Vinyl
• Pearls

Krafty Girls Challenge #12- 3D Project

Hi everyone!  It's time for another Krafty Girls challenge!  This week's challenge is to make a project that is 3D.  For my project I made an altered frame!  I got the frame at A.C. Moore.  First, I painted it black.  Then,  I used Mod Podge to adhere the polka dotted paper on the front. I also used a hot glue gun to adhere the pretty flower.  I also inked all the edges and tied tulle around the tag.  I hope to see you link up at Krafty Girls!  Thanks for looking and have a great day!  :)

Before

Materials Used:

• Tags, Bags, Boxes, & More Cricut Cartridge (Tag)
• Elegant Cake Cricut Cartridge (Font)
• Tea Dye Distress Ink
• Prima Flower
• Pearls
• Tulle

Washington Redskins Notebook

Hi everybody!  Today I'm sharing a Redskins notebook I made that I'm going to enter into Challenge #39 over at Die Cuttin' Diva's which is to make a project that is football themed.  I will also be entering it into Challenge #59 at Paper Playtime which is Anything Goes.  My family and I are big Washington Redskin fans so when I saw this paper at Jo-Ann Fabrics I had to buy it!  I cut the football from the 3 Birds on Parade Cricut cartridge.  I learned how to make the notebook from THIS tutorial.  Thanks for looking and have a great day!  :)

Back To School Post-It-Note Stand

Happy Sunday everyone!  This is a Post-It Note Stand I made for my son to give to his teacher at the Meet and Greet the week before school starts.  He is entering 3rd grade this year.  For the little apple I used a Fiskars punch I got on clearance for $3.00 right after Christmas last year.  I used a 4" x 6" acrylic frame for the base.  I got the school patterned paper in the open stock section at A.C. Moore.  I am going to enter it into a few challenges.  Hope you have a great rest of the day and thanks for looking!  :)

Challenges Entered:

• Whimsical Wednesdays Challenge #18- Back To School (No Cards)
• Celebrate The Occasion Challenge #25- Back To School
• Scrapalicious USA -Anything Other Than A Card
• Die Cuttin' Diva's Challenge #27- Garden (Fruit/Vegetable)
• Scrapbookaholic By Abby Challenge #11- Back To School
• Creative Cutter Room -Back To School
• Cards By Jovan Back To School Blog Hop

Honey Do List Notepad

Hi there!  Today I'm sharing a skinny notepad that I am going to enter into the Challenge Me Monday #72--Lets Get Buggy at Fantabulous Cricut which is to include an insect on your project.  I thought it would be cute to hang on the refrigerator to remind my hubby of his "honey do list" (I'm sure he will love it hehehe).  Have a great day and thanks for looking!  :)

Materials Used:

• Create a Critter Cricut Cartridge
• Cuttlebug "Bees" Embossing Folder
• EK Success Scallop Punch
• White and Black Gelly Roll Pen
• Googly Eyes
• Stickles

Jumbo Paperclip Bookmarks

Happy Friday everyone!  Today I'm sharing some bookmarks I made.  I am going to enter them into the Thankful Thursday Bookmark Challenge over at Crazy About Cricut.  I started with some jumbo paperclips I bought at Staples.  I punched out the shapes for the tops using a scallop punch and circle punches and then applied two coats of Mod Podge to make them shiny and sturdy.  I then used glue dots to attach them to the clips.  I used different embellishments to decorate them.  Hope you have a great weekend and thanks for looking! :)

Front of bookmarks

Back of bookmarks

Cupcake Notepad Cover

Hi!  Today I'm sharing a cupcake skinny notepad cover that I'm entering in the How Sweet It Is Challenge over at My Craft Spot. The challenge is to use some sweet treat on your card or project.  Have a great weekend! :)

Materials Used:

• Sweet Treats Cricut Cartridge
• Divine Swirls Cuttlebug Embossing Folder
• EK Success Punch
• Cupcake Brad
• Blue Gelly Roll Pen

Purple Notebook For The Fancy Framework Birthday Challenge!

This is a purple mini notebook I made for the Pretty Purple Birthday Challenge at Fancy Framework! This notebook is very similar to the pink one I made. Check out the my first blog post to see the materials I used!

My First Blog Post!!!

Hi! I thought for my first blog post I would share this altered mini notebook with you.

Materials Used:

• Mini Composition Notebooks from the dollar store
• Matching Animal Print Mechanical Pencils from the dollar store
• Recollections Animal Print Paper from Michaels
• Scallop Punch and Circle Punch
• Ribbon and bling