~ ScrappyHorses ~

White Gel Pen Signo uni-ball

Adhesives: ATG, Bearly Art Precision Art Glue, Fabri-Tac

Cricut Design Space: Design and Print Then Cut; shapes

Flower cut from CTMH Art Philosophy

Cricut Access: Frame from Home Accents

Cricut Standard Mat Cricut Maker

Sharing with the following challenges:

Place to Start: AG opt Add one or more Flowers

Blessed Crafters Freebie Free-4-All Challenge

Morgan's ArtWorld: AG

Crafting Challenge: AG

Passion for Markers: Use a Die

Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday: AG

Creative Inspiration: AG

Digi Choosday: AG

Creative Fingers: AG

613 Avenue Create: AG

CD Sunday Plus: AG using a CD, USB, or Digi

Gem of a Challenge: AG

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge: AG

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends: AG

Pam's Inky Pinkies: AG

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Friday, April 12, 2024

Summer Bird

Over at Blessed Crafters FaceBook Page, they are having a Freebie-4-All Challenge. I thought it would be fun to play along! There are still a few days left to play; the challenge ends the 15.

Here is the inspiration photo. I was inspired by the green, rusty reds, and deep yellows in the first birdhouse.

Simply join the group, click the media tab, click the Abums Tab, and you'll find it there under April 2024 Blessed Crafters Freebie Free-4-All Challenge.

Material List:

Blessed Crafters Freebie: April Image Digital

Digi paper from Whimsy

Copic Markers

CTMH Cardstock (Stash)

CTMH Ink

Cheese Cloth

Sparkle Tape

Gems from CTMH

Cereal Box for dimension

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac; ATG;

Branch Wreathe from CTMH Flower Market

Cricut Design Space: Design; Print Then Cut; Offset

Cricut Access: Shapes

Cricut Standard Mat Cricut Maker

This is off to the following challenges:

613 Avenue Create: AG opt Splash of Color

Place to Start: Add One or More Flowers

Pam's Inky Pinkies: AG

CD Sunday Plus: Use USB, Digi, or CD

Creative Knockouts: Spring is in the Air

Craft Rocket: Layer It Up

Creative Inspiration: AG

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge: AG

Passion for Markers: Use a Die Cut

FarmQuest General Store: AG Country

Make My Monday: Picture of a Bird

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Sunday, April 7, 2024

Die Cut Cluster Card

So excited to be a guest designer over at Dragonfly Dreams Challenge where the challenge is Die Cuts! I'm happy to share this Photography themed collage/cluster style card.

Here's a video of the put-together!

Here's a quick view of the inside of the card!

Material List:

CTMH Cardstock https://tinyurl.com/e6dpshsv

CTMH Ink https://tinyurl.com/3snk39b8

Embossing Ink and Powder

CTMH Gem

Sparkle Tape

CTMH Stamps (retired)

Tim Holtz Collage Paper Typeset/Composer

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac, Double Score Tape, Multi Media Glue, Liquitex Gesso

CTMH Cuts: In Full Bloom

Cricut Design Space: Design and Print Then Cut; Offset

Cricut Access: Shapes, Kate's ABC's

Cricut Standard Mat

Cricut Maker

Come play along at Dragonfly Dreams Challenge:

I'm sharing at the following challenges:

Crafty Gals Corner: AG

Place to Start: AG opt Add one or more Flowers

NBUS: Never have used many of the die cuts from In Full Bloom and never used the Collage Paper!

Classic Design: AG

Die Cut Divas: Spring Card (Sort of a rustic Spring)

Love to Scrap: AG

Addicted to Stamps and More: Die Cuts and/or Stencils

Unicorn Challenge: Use Dies

Paper Funday: AG

Penny's Paper-Crafty: AG using paper

Craft Rocket: Layer it Up

Creative Fingers: AG

Creative Artiste: AG Mixed Media

Let's Craft and Create: AG

613 Avenue Create: AG

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Saturday, April 6, 2024

Numbers

Time for a new challenge at The Outlawz Anything Goes in a Card Free Zone and the Optional theme is Numbers! We just want to see numbers on the project somewhere...anywhere!

Back of Tag

Curious about this tag/clip-in; check out the video below!

Material List:

CTMH Cardstock https://tinyurl.com/e6dpshsv

CTMH Ink https://tinyurl.com/3snk39b8

Bo Bunny Double Dot Gem

Wood Veneer (inherited)

Lace

Burlap Ribbon

Brown Striped Ribbon from Really Reasonable Ribbon

Variety of Stamps All CTMH (Retired)

Old Broken Jewelry

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac, Double Score Tape, Multi Media Glue

Cricut Design Space: Design and Print Then Cut; Offset

Cricut Access: Horse with Cowgirl from MEM SVG Supply; Font-ITC Golden Type Std Original; Numbers and Tag Shape from Old West

Cricut Standard Mat Cricut Maker

My project is off to the following challenges:

Ally's Angels: AG

Place to Start: AG opt Add one or more Flowers

Once Upon a Time: Brown Bear (One of our favs in this house!) In this story there is a blue horse! Also inspired by the wood texture and brown on the bear!

Birthstone Challenge: Auarmarine and Diamond

Love to Scrap: AG

Classic Design: 4-Legged Friends

Crafty Animals: AG Featuring an Animal

2 Sisters on the Blog: Farm Animals

Everybody Art: Farm Animals

CRAFT: Not a Card (Clip in tag for my journal)

Alphabet: "A" is for Adventure (Horse goals always create adventure! haha)

Crafty Catz: AG

Creative Artiste: AG Mixed Media

Allsorts: For the love of Animals

Do-Al(l) Kreatives: AG opt. People with animals

Be sure to visit Anything Goes in a Card Free Zone

for all the details about the challenge and

to check out all the creative inspiration from the DT and participants!

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Friday, April 5, 2024

3-2-1 Recipe

Our new challenge over at Cut It Up is '3-2-1!' Include 3 gems, 2 die cuts, 1 sentiment.

Check out the video below to see how I designed this unique tag using just a few different techniques, 2 shapes, and one floral all from the Cricut Access!

Come share your projects with us at Cut It Up. Remember to include 2 die cuts for this challenge and follow the recipe!

Material List:

Copic Markers

Colored Pencils (seldom used stash)

CTMH Cardstock (Stash)

Tulle Ribbon (Stash)

Yellow Ribbon (Stash)

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac; ATG; 3-D Foam Tape

Cricut Design Space: Designed, Printed and Cut from CDS; Offset Feature; Weld

Cuts from Design Space: Shapes

Cricut Access: Sentiment from Mother's Day 2010; Floral from Marta Silvestre

Cricut Standard Mat

Cricut Blade

Cricut Maker

This is off to the following challenges:

Ally's Angels: AG

Beautiful Blossoms: AG Florals opt Mood Board

Creative Crafting Uncles: Spring and/or Easter

Crafty Gals Corner: AG

Digi Choosday: AG

I Spy with My Little Eye...: Something Yellow

Shopping our Stash: Spring has Sprung

Place to Start: AG opt Add one or more Flowers

Four Seasons: AG Spring

Dream Valley: Spring Colours

Classic Design: AG

Morgan's ArtWorld: AG

Triple B: Birds, Butterflies, and/or Blooms

Unicorn Challenge: Use Dies

613 Avenue Create: AG optional twist Diamonds or Pearls

Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday: AG

CRAFT: Not a Card

Krafty Chicks: Stamps

As You Like It: Floral or Cute...Hmm....since I really like rustic and vintage, I suppose floral fits more with those styles! I definitely went floral here. Cute is fun and it seems I do a lot of "cute," but I really don't prefer it!

The Outlawz Festive Friday: Spring

Tag Tuesday: Spring Flowers

When you visit the Cut It Up blog, have fun viewing the DT projects. Then be sure to share your project with us ~ don't forget the die cut!

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Baby Animals

It's time for a new challenge over at The Outlawz Twisted Thursday and the optional twist is Baby Animals! Now, this is one cute twist!

This adorable Highland Calf is from the Kit and Clowder Bonus Class February 2023. I thought this would be a perfect time to color her up for a Spring Card!

Material List

Highland Cow from Kit and Clowder Class Feb 2023

Digi Paper from A Bit More Time to Craft My Time

Twine from Stash

https://youtu.be/OgrJY3INZRw

CTMH Ink

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac; ATG

Cricut Design Space: Designed, Printed and Cut from CDS;

Cuts from Design Space: Shapes;

Cricut Standard Mat

Cricut Blade

Cricut Maker

My project is off to the following challenges:

Gem of a Challenge: AG

FarmQuest General Store: AG Country

Classic Design: 4-Legged Friends

Crafty Animals: AG Featuring an Animal

Critter Crazy: AG featuring a Critter

2 Sisters on the Blog: Farm Animals

Everybody Art: Farm Animals

Shopping our Stash: Spring/Easter Card

Cardz for Galz: Cute Animals

Be sure to visit

The Outlawz Twisted Thursday

for all the details about the challenge

and to check out all fun inspiration from the DT and participants!

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Christmas Recipe/Traditions Book

So fun to be a Guest over at FarmQuest HomeStyle Kitchen Challenge! This is a fun new challenge about farmhouse foods, kitchens, pantries, produce markets, etc! Sounds yummy, doesn't it?

I've decided to start a mini journal of Christmas Recipes and Traditions! I say start because there are pockets and it has a ring binder, so I can add whenever I like!

The cover is pictured above. For the entire book, check out the quick flip-through video below! Only about a minute long!

For a few tutorial moments of this book, check out the video below.

Come play along at FarmQuest HomeStyle Kitchen Challenge and show us what's going on in your country kitchen!

Material List:

Homemade Book recycled from past project!

All Digital Papers from Decosse's Dynamite Doodles https://tinyurl.com/4ke8bmnd

Lace, Ribbon, Button from Stash

CTMH Gems

Honey Bee Pearls

Spellbinders Gems

CTMH Glitter Tape

CTMH Embellishments

Several Embossing Folders

CTMH Ink

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac; ATG; Gorilla Glue; Bearly Art Precision Art Glue http://tinyurl.com/ntkp4dpk

Cricut Design Space: Designed, Printed and Cut from CDS;

Cuts from Design Space

Cricut Standard Mat

Cricut Blade

Cricut Maker

Sharing with the following challenges:

Crafter's Cafe: Food
Mini Album Mania: Mini Album Any Type smaller than 6in x 6in

Place to Start: AG opt Add one or more Flowers

Merry Little Christmas: AG Christmas

Classic Design: AG

Love to Scrap: AG

Christmas with the Cuties: Cute Christmas + 2 or more papers (View this quick video to see all the wonderful papers! https://youtu.be/OgrJY3INZRw Only takes a minute!)

Ally's Angels: AG

Incy Wincy: Inspired by Movie/Song/Book and/or Sketch Challenge Inspired by my grandma's cookbook!

Sparkles: Sweet Treats This book is full of them!! (View this quick video to see all the treats! https://youtu.be/OgrJY3INZRw Only takes a minute!)

The Outlawz Festive Friday: Christmas

The Holly and The Ivy: AG Christmas

613 Avenue Create: AG optional twist Diamonds or Pearls

Christmas Craft Creations: Designer Paper (View this quick video to see all the wonderful papers! https://youtu.be/OgrJY3INZRw Only takes a minute!)

CD Sunday Plus: Use a CD, Digi, or USB

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Friday, March 22, 2024

Happy Birthday

Our new challenge over at Cut It Up is 'Happy Birthday!'

Check out the video below.

Come share your birthday ideas with us at Cut It Up. Remember to include a die cut!

Material List:

Cutting Cafe - 8 Shaped Card Set https://tinyurl.com/yk3h6k7c

Glitter Cardstock

Digital Pattern Paper: Polkadoodles - must be retired 😢 However these are a fun alternative Rainbow Paper https://tinyurl.com/yc2awyt4

Sequins and beads from stash

Ribbon for bow

Dura-Lar Acetate Alternative

Adhesives: Fabri-Tac; ATG; Zig 2-Way; 3-D Foam Tape

Cricut Design Space: Designed, Printed and Cut from CDS; Offset Feature

Cuts from Design Space: Shapes;

Cricut Access: Unicorn from Layered Perfect Party Icons and Sentiment from All Year Round Designs

Cricut Standard Mat

Cricut Blade

Cricut Maker

This is off to the following challenges:

2 Sisters on the blog: Add a number to your card

Die Cut Divas: AG including a die cut

(PIN)spirational Challenges: Glitter

Christmas (or not) BINGO: BINGO Card marked below

Love to Craft: AG

Heart's Quest Fantasy Challenge Blog: AG Fantasy

613 Avenue Create: AG

A Place to Start: AG

Craft Rocket: For the Girls

Creative Crafters: AG

Girlz Creative Crafts: large letters and/or numbers

Ally's Angels: AG

Creations in Pink: Mainly Pink

Incy Wincy Designs: Birthday

Pearly Sparkles: Celebrate

Pammie's Inky Pinkies: AG

Dream Valley: Dies and/or Punches

Get Creative: Inspired by a Song (The Last Unicorn)

When you visit the Cut It Up blog, have fun viewing the DT projects. Then be sure to share your project with us ~ don't forget the die cut!

Thanks for stopping by! Make yourself at home and feel free to peruse other posts/pages, leave a comment, and/or check out my Pinterest and YouTube Channel.

Friday, March 15, 2024

One Last Winter Card featuring a Gnome Couple

Time for some fun at the Worldwide Crafter and Colorists Challenge Blog! I invite you to come play along with any and all of your creative pieces featuring an image from any designer/artist!

I've chosen to create an anniversary card for Winter. I realize we are all preparing for Spring, but I couldn't resist one last winter card when I saw this adorable Gnome couple from Julia Spiri!

Inside of Card

Material List:

Digi: Julia Spiri Gnomes in Winter https://tinyurl.com/2wppzmy6

X-Press it Cardstock

Copic Markers

Digi Paper: Vectoria Designs

White Gel Pen Signo uni-ball

Adhesives: ATG, Bearly Art Precision Art Glue, Fabri-Tac

Cricut Design Space: Design and Print Then Cut; shapes

Cricut Access: Sentiment from Spring Holiday

Cricut Standard Mat Cricut Maker

Sharing with the following challenges:

Pearly Sparkles: Celebrate

Heart's Quest Fantasy Challenge Blog: AG Fantasy

Love to Craft: AG

Morgan's ArtWorld: AG

CD Sunday Plus: AG using a USB, CD, or Digi

613 Avenue Create: AG

A Place to Start: AG

Digi Choosday: AG

Creative Inspiration: AG

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends: AG

Gem of a Challenge: AG

Polkadoodles: AG

My Time to Craft: Fantasy