Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Christmas Penguin

Cartridges: A Child's Year,  Winter Frolic, Winter Woodland
Pattern Paper: DCWV Christmas Stack
Card Stock: Recollections Black, White, Red, Green and yellow
Black glaze pen, White gel Pen, Google Eyes, See Dee's Christmas Stamp
Card is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Cut the background using A Child's Year cartridge using the card/shift function button at 5 1/4.
Attach to card front.
Cut penguin out using Winter Frolic cartridge at 3 1/2 inches, put together and add google eyes.
Cut out the scallop circle and the shadow from Winter Woodland at 1 1/2 inches.
Stamped sentiment on to the circle and attach with pop-dots.
Using the black glaze pen go around the edge of the scallop background and scallop circle. Enjoy!

Monday, November 29, 2010

Christmas Pudding

Cartridges: Winter Frolic, Lacey Labels
Pattern Paper: DCWV Christmas Stack
Cardstock: Recollections White, Brown, Green, Red, Tan
Happy Christmas Stamp: Studio G dollar Stamp
Black Glaze Pen, White Gel Pen, Decorative edge scissors
Holly Stickles, Xmas Red Stickles
Card is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
The pattern paper was a leftover and had the scallop shape cut out of it. I cut the paper to fit the front of the card and left the white background showing. Went around the shape with the black glaze pen. Cut the Christmas pudding out at 3 inches. Used a white gel pen around the plate. Used the stickles on the berries and holly leaves. Used the Studio G stamp for the sentiment and cut out with decorative edge scissors. Enjoy!

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Snowman Card

Cartridge: WildCard
Pattern Paper: DCWV Christmas Stack
Card stock: Recollections Kraft
Recollections: Snowman Sticker
Snowflake Cuttlebug Embossing Folder, Studio G Dollar Stamp, Diamond Stickles, Decorative edge scissors, Ranger Distress Ink Walnut Stain, black ink
Card is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
The frames are leftover from another card. I inked the edges and popped the top layer up.
I embossed the pattern paper and attached it to the card base. I added the frame to the front of the card. Inside the frame I added the snowman sticker.
I stamped the warm and cozy on white card stock and cut it out with decorative edge scissors.
The embossed images I added diamond stickles to different snowflakes.
This card is simple and uses up the scrapes laying around. Enjoy!

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Get Well Soon Card

Cartridges: Wild Card, Hannah Montana
Pattern Paper: Me and My Big Ideas
Card Stock: Kraft Card stock
Clear gems, Lime green Stickles, White gel pen, Brown ink
Card size was cut at 5.5
Using the Wild Card cartridge cut the card at 5.5. This card is the 4th button on top row. I used my gypsy to make this card.
After cutting the card stock, move the card over on the gypsy to cut just the front of the card. Use pattern paper to cut front of card.
Cut the frame out with different pattern paper. Ink all edges with brown ink.
Attach all pieces to card front.
I used the Hannah Montana cartridge for the font and welded it together. Regular font no button pushed. Size for the letters came out to be .84 inch. after welding all the letters the size for the group is 2.05 inches.
I went around the letters with the white gel pen and attached it to the inside of my card.
The butterfly came from Hannah Montana using the pop princess button. It is cut at 2.18 inches. Cut the detail and the solid butterfly.
I added stickles to the butterfly and clear gems to various parts of the front card. Enjoy!

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Night Before Christmas

Cartridge:Christmas Solutions
Pattern Paper: DCWV Holiday Paper Stacks
Card Stock: Green, Brown, Black, White, Yellow
Diamond Stickles, Lt Blue Chalk, White Dimensional Paint
Card Base is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Pattern Paper is 5 1/4 by 4 inches
Santa was cut at 1.5 inches
House was cut at 2 inches
Trees were cut at 2 inches
Snowman is a leftover cut that came from Mini Monsters. (eyes)
Put all the cuts together and add the stickles and three dimensional paint to the snow and roof and trees.
Attach to card front. Enjoy!

Monday, November 15, 2010

Happy Holidays

Cartridges: Smiley Cards, Christmas Solution, Winter Woodland, Joys of the Season, George and Basic Shapes
Cinnamon Stickles, Xmas Red Stickles, Black Diamond Stickles, White Gel Pen
Card Base is cut from Smiley Cards at 5.5 inches
Circle is cut from George and Basic Shapes at 4.25 inches
Trees are cut from Winter Woodland at 4.00 inches
Snowman is cut from Joys of the Season at 3.00 inches, snowman is popped up with pop-dots.
Banner is cut from The Christmas solutions cartridge at1.5 inches, banner is popped up with pop-dots.
Add the stickles to the tree trunks, scarf, hat, boots and broom.
Add white dots to the scallops around the card. Enjoy!

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Santa 2

Cartridge: Christmas Solutions
Pattern Paper: K and Co Holiday Paper Pack
Card Stock: White, Red, Kraft
Gray Chalk., Black Marker, Red Marker, White Embossing Powder, Versa Mark ink, White Gel Pen, EK Success border punch, Glossy Accents
Card is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Paper and Santa are leftovers.
The card is similar to yesterdays card. I used a strip of paper and used my border punch.
I stamped the snowflakes and then embossed them with white embossing powder.
Go around the edge with white gel pen. enjoy!

Friday, November 12, 2010

Must Be Santa

Cartridge: Christmas Solutions
Pattern Paper: K and Co Holiday Paper Pack
Card Stock: Beige, Red, White, Gold, Kraft
Gray Chalk, Black marker, Red marker, Glossy accents, MS Punch around the page corner punch (French Scroll) I-Rock tool and gems White gel pen, White Pigment ink
Card is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Mat paper is 5 1/4 by 4 inches. Center mat is 3.5 by 4. Punch corners on the mat and ink edges with white ink, then attach to card front.
Santa was cut out at 3 inches. Go over lines with black marker. On the beard and hat use the gray chalk to give a shaded look. Cover beard and white on hat with glossy accents. When dry attach to card.
Heat up the I-Rock tool and attach the gems on each corner.
Go around the outside of card with the white gel pen. Enjoy!

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Oh Christmas Tree

Cartridges: Christmas cheer, Winter Frolic, Smiley Cards, Lacey Labels
Pattern Paper: DCWV Holiday paper Pack, K and Company Holiday Paper
Card Stock: Recollections: Green, Brown, Yellow, White
Holly Stickles, Yellow Stickles, Cinnamon Stickles, I-Rock tool and silver gems, Brown Marker, Green Ribbon.
Card base is cut from Smiley Cards at 4 1/4.
Scallop circle cut from Lacey Labels.
Oh Christmas Tree cut from Winter Frolic.
Tree cut from Christmas Cheer.
Cut card base out and scallop circle and attach to front of card.
Cut Oh Christmas Tree out at 1.5 inches and atach to card front.
Cut the tree out at 2.5 inches with the layers add stickles. when dry attach to card front.
Put the gems on with I-Rock tool.
Tie a ribbon to the top of the card.
Go around the edge of card with a brown marker to finish off the card. Enjoy!

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Sweet Memories

Cartridges: Winter Frolic, Lacey Labels, George and Basic Shapes
Pattern Paper: DCWV Holiday Paper Pack, Provo Craft Holiday Paper Pack
Card Stock: Recollections: Kraft, White, Brown, Red, Pink
White Gel Pen, Google eyes, Corner Rounder.
Card size is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Card is basically the same as yesterday's post. Except used a different phrase and die-cut. Enjoy!

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Warmth and Joy

Cartridges: Winter Frolic, Lacey Labels, George and Basic Shapes
Pattern paper: DCWV Holiday Stack, Provo Craft Holiday Stack
Card Stock: Recollections: White, Blue, Red, Gray, brown, and Kraft
white gel pen, cinnamon stickles, Diamond Stickles, Corner Rounder, Snowflake stamp from Studio G.
Card size is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
I saw this card on a blog today (http://www.kwernerdesign.com/blog/). I liked the design elements so I made my version using the cricut.
I cut the phrase from Winter Frolic with the layer and shadow at 1.5 inches.
The scallop circle came from Lacey Labels and was cut at 2.5.
The circle came from George and Basic Shapes and was cut at 2.00 inches.
The cup came from Winter Frolic and was cut at 2.25 inches.
The pattern paper is cut 5 1/2 by 1 3/4 inches.
Cut the phrase out and layer it together. Add the stickles to the white and let dry.
Cut the scallop circle and circle out and layer together and attach to card front.
Cut out the cup and all the layers and put together and  add the cinnamon stickles to the brown.
Attach the phrase to the top of the card with pop-dots.
Attach the cup to the circle with pop-dots.
Go around the edge with white gel pen. Enjoy!

Monday, November 8, 2010

Last of the Snow Friends

Cartridges: Snow Friends, Lacey Labels
Pattern Paper: Provo Craft Holiday Stack
Card Stock: Recollections: White, Black, Green, Brown, Red, Orange
Cinnamon Stickles, Orange Stickles, Lime Green Stickles, Fiskars Border Punch, Chestnut Roan Chalk Ink,
Black Glaze Pen, Studio G Dollar Stamp
Card size 5 by 7
Snowman Cut at 4 1/2 inches.
The pattern paper is the scraps left from the other snowman cards. I inked the edges and attached them in different spots on the card. One scrap I used the border punch on.
Attach all the pieces to the snowman and add stickles to the hat, scarf, mittens, boots and nose.
When dry attach snowman to front of card. Enjoy!

Sunday, November 7, 2010

Snow Friends Snowman #3

Cartridge: Snow Friends
Pattern paper; Provo Craft Holiday Paper Stack
Card Stock: Recollections: White, Blue, Green, Orange, Black
White gel pen, I -Rock tool and gems, Gray chalk, Chestnut Roan chalk ink.
Card size is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Cut pattern paper 1/4 inch smaller ink edges, and attach to card front.
Snowman is cut at 4 inches.
Glue the snowman pieces together and chalk the edges with the gray chalk and add stitch marks to the snowman.
Attach snowman to front of card.
Add I-Rock gems to corners and snowman flower. Enjoy!

Snow Friends Snowman #2

Cartridge: Snow Friends
Pattern Paper: Provo Craft Holiday Paper Pack
Card Stock: Recollections: Blue, White, Brown, Black, Orange, Pink
Martha Stewart French Scroll Border Punch, White Gel Pen, Gray Chalk, Blue Ribbon
Card base is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Cut pattern paper 1/4 inch smaller for each layer.
Punch the edge of pattern paper with the border punch.
Wrap and tie a bow around pattern paper.
Cut snowman at 4 inches with accessories.
Chalk the snowman around the edges with the gray chalk.
Use white gel pen to put the stitch marks on the clothing.
Attach snowman to card front. Enjoy!

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Snow Friends Snowman #1

Cartridges: Snow Friends, Christmas Cheer, Paper Doll Dress Up
Pattern Paper: DCWV Christmas Paper Pack
Card Stock: Recollection Light Blue, Red, Yellow, Orange, White and Black
Diamond Stickles, Yellow Stickles, White Gel Pen, Gray Chalk, Snowflake cuttlebug folder
Card size: 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Cut pattern paper 1/4 inches smaller, emboss with cuttlebug folder and attach to card front.
Cut snowman at 4 inches along with accessories.
Cut out banner from Christmas Cheer Cartridge.
Cut snow mound from paper Doll dress Up Cartridge.
Use the gray chalk and chalk the edges of the snow mound and snowman.
Put the snowman together and  attach to card front.
Layer the snow mounds to look like snowman is standing in the snow.
Put banner together and attach to snowman.
Add stitch marks around snowman with white gel pen.
Add stickles to the snow and banner. Enjoy!

Friday, November 5, 2010

Smiley Snowman

Cartridge: Smiley Cards, Lacy Labels
Pattern Paper: DCWV Winter Paper Pack
Card Stock: Recollections Red, Black and White
Cuttlebug Folder Branch, Peachy Keen Snowman Face stamps, Studio G White Pigment Ink, Black Ink, Christmas Ribbon, Black Glaze Pen, White Gel  Pen, Let It Snow stamp
Card Size is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Pattern paper cut 1/4 inch smaller.
Snowman is cut at 3.5 inches. Used the hide contour feature to hide the facial feature.
Emboss the pattern paper with the cuttlebug folder rub the white ink over to bring the embossing out.
Wrap ribbon around the paper and attach to card base.
Put snowman together and stamp the face on the snowman.
Cut a scallop circle (I used Lacy Labels) and stamp Let it Snow and ink the edges.
Attach the snowman and scallop circle to card front with pop-dots. Enjoy!

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Not Your Traditional Gingerbread Person

Cartridge: Smiley Cards
Pattern Paper: DCWV Winter Paper Pack from Last Year.
Card Stock: Recollections Black, Light Blue, Red, Pink
Martha Stewart Gingerbread Stamp Set, White Ric Rak, Flower Gems, Cuttlebug Folder called Season Greetings, White Gel Pen, Chestnut Brown ink, Brown Marker.
Card base is 5 1/2 by 4 1/4
Gingerbread person cut at 4 inches with the pink pattern paper,
Cut the cheeks in pink.
Cut the bow in red.
Take the blue pattern paper and use the cuttlebug folder to emboss the design on it.
Wrap the white Ric-Rak around the pattern paper.
Attach the pattern paper to the front of the card base.
Put the gingerbread person together.
Put the flower gems on the front where the buttons would go.
Use the white gel pen to add accent to the bow.
Go around the gingerbread with the brown marker.
Attach gingerbread person to the card using pop-dots.
Stamp saying on white card stock and ink edges and attach to card front.
Go around edge of card with white gel pen. Enjoy!

Smiley Cupcake Shape Card

Cartridge: Smiley Cards (only on the Gypsy)
Card stock: Recollection: White, Brown, Pink, Purple, Lime green, Light Blue, Black
Diamond Stickles, Pink Stickles, White Gel Pen, Self adhesive Crystals
I welded 2 cupcakes from the new downloaded cartridge. There is no booklet so at first it was hard to figure out, but I did it. All cuts set at 5 inches.
Cut out the card base in white.
Cut the cupcake shape out in black.
Cut out the cupcake liner out in brown.
Cut out the cheeks and frosting in pink.
Cut out the sprinkles in the green and blue.
The Happy Birthday was cut with purple at 1.5 inches.
I used diamond stickles on the sprinkles and pink stickles on the cheeks. Enjoy!