Paper Playtime Challenge #14: Tags!

Today our theme at Paper Playtime is Tags!  Perfect for  "Christmas in July", a birthday party of Just Because!  Our sponsor this week is Mary at Cardz TV Stamps and she is giving the winner 1 set of stamps.  (Must have a USA address)
Our challenge begins today, Monday, July 8th and ends on Sunday, July 21st.
My daughter Aslynn's turns 3 on July 24th and wants to have a Princess Party.  She loves the Princesses but by far, Cinderella is her favorite.  I have been busy making castles, invitations and cupcake toppers but this tag will by on her present.  I made it by using my new Happily Ever After Cricut Cartridge.

 All cuts are from this cartridge including the tag itself.

I used some Glitter cardstock from Michaels and the sentiment is by Hero Arts!
Be sure to check out some beautiful tags made by the Design Team over at Paper Playtime. 

Materials Used:
*Glitter Cardstock by Recollections
*Cardstock by Recollections
*Happily Ever After Cricut Cartridge (Pillow p. 42, glass slipper p. 41, frame p. 28)
*Sentiment by Hero Arts
*Ribbon by Offray

Challenges Entered:
Bitten by the Bug: We Love Disney

Die Cuttin' Divas Challenge #120: Sketch Challenge

It's Tuesday and today we have a great challenge over at Die Cuttin' Divas for you all to try out.  It is a sketch challenge and we are eager to see what you do with it!

For my card, I used my Go Canada Cricut cartridge and made a Canada Day card.  Yesterday was Canada Day in Canada so Happy Canada Day to all of my Canadian crafting friends!!!

Challenges entered:
BBTB: Patriotism
Exploring Cricut: Use a Flag
Party Time Tuesday 127: Patriotic Theme
Materials Used:
*A2 card
*Cardstock by Recollections
*Patterned paper by Memento
*Go Canada Cricut Cartridge p. 40
*Sentiments by Craft Smart (Dollar Bin at Michaels)
*Studio G Red Glitter Glue

Craft Your Passion #169: Red, White and Blue

Happy Monday and Happy Canada Day!  I am Canadian and I LOVE THIS AMAZING Country we live in.
Today at Craft Your Passion our theme is Red, White and Blue.  Our Sponsor is Just Some Lines for this challenge and they gave the Design Team some cute images to work with.
I chose to use the image Big Hat Girl 1.
Here is my Thank You Card.

 For my sketch I used this weeks CAS(E) this Sketch #34.

I colored the image using my Prismacoloring pencils and added some mulberry flowers using the themed colors.

Be sure to visit Craft Your Passion to see other Red, White and Blue inspired cards and be sure to check out Just Some Lines to order some adorable images much like this one.

Challenges Entered:
just some Lines: Anything Goes
Sentimental Sunday's 161: All things Digital
CAS(E) This Sketch #34


Materials Used:
*Cardstock by Recollections
*Patterned paper by Colorbox
*Mulberry Flowers
*American Crafts Baker's Twine
*Image Big Hat Girls 1 by Just Some Lines
*Prismacoloring Pencils

Cut It Up Challenge #22: New Nations

Happy Friday...doesn't that have a beautiful ring to it.  Today we have a new challenge over at Cut It Up Challenges.
Our sponsor for this weeks challenge is 3 Girl Jam and they are giving the winner a $15.00 Shopping Spree.  You can find their website here.

Today our challenge is called New Nations. Since Canada Day is July 1st and Independence Day is July 4th, create something that celebrates either of these Countries, but remember to use a die cut somewhere on your project.
This challenge starts today, June 28th and ends July 10th at Noon EST.
Since I am Canadian (The only Canadian on the Design Team) I used my Go Canada Cartridge.  I chose to use images that are very symbolic to Canada.....forgot the Tim Horton's cup though....!

Materials Used:
*Long Card
*Cardstock by Recollections
*Go Canada Cricut Cartridge
*Stamps by Studio G
*Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
*Red Glitter Glue Studio G

Die Cuttin' Divas #121: Birthday with 3 embellies

We have a fabulous challenge for you today at Die Cuttin' Divas.  Today our challenge is to create a birthday card but include 3 embellishments. That means either the same type of three different ones.  You could use ribbon, buttons, pearls, brads, flowers, skittles, etc...
For my project, I made a birthday card for a fellow music teacher friend who's birthday is tomorrow.  She is an amazing and talented woman and plays the fiddle.
I used Paper Craft Crew sketch #45 as my inspiration & Elegant Edges and A Child's Year for the die cuts.

Be sure to head over to Die Cuttin' Divas and see the other Birthday Embellies projects by the fabulous Divas!

Challenges Entered:
Fantabulous Cricut #165: Frame It

Materials Used:
*A2 Card
*Elegant Edges Cricut Cartridge p. 23, frame
*A Child's Year Cricut Catridge p. 50, violin
*Patterned paper by Recollections Music Notes
*Flowers by Recollections
*Sentiments by Hero Arts and Inkadinkadoo Thoughts For The Day

Craft Your Passion Challenge #168: In the Garden

Today at Craft Your passion we have a great "Summery" theme.  Our theme this week is In The Garden.  You could do a garden themed image or build a garden scene.  Our sponsor this week is Heather Ellis.
For my image, I used Heather Ellis' image Pure Innocence 017. I think this week I am going to make another project with this image as the possibilities are endless.
I used Paper Craft Crew sketch #36 as my sketch and a piece of K & Company paper I had left over from another project.

 I added some Glossy Accents to this little one's boots and all the hearts.

Remember to follow the theme this week to be entered for a chance to win.  Also, if you have time be sure to check out Heather Ellis' images.  So cute, especially her Pure Innocence line.

Materials Used:
*Paper Craft Crew Card sketch #36
*Image by Heather Ellis Pure Innocence
*A2 Card
*K & Company Best of K & Company paper pad
*carstock by Recollections
*Glossy Accents
*flowers
*Stampin' Up Blender Pen and Chalks
*Baker's Twine by American Crafts

Die Cuttin' Divas #120: Cool

Welcome to another challenge at Die Cuttin' Divas.  Today our Guest Diva is Ashley from Especially Made for You.  Our sponsor this week is cuttingsbugs.com.
Our theme this week is Refreshing Summer Treat.  For my Refreshing Summer Treat, I used my Simply Charmed cartridge and paired it with a cut little Peachy Keen Face. I also added an Action Wobble.

 The sentiments are from My Pink Stamper Winter Punnies stamp set.

 I added a Peachy Keen face from the Everyday Character Face Assortment. I also covered the image and the drip in Glossy Accents.

Materials 
*A2 Card
*Cardstock by Recollections South Beach collection
*DCWV Citrus Stack patterned paper
*Simply Charmed p. 45 Popsicle 2
*My Pink Stamper Winter Punnies
*Peachy Keen PK#490 Everyday Character Face Assorment
*Glossy Accents