Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Cricut Circle Weekly Challenge #6: Feathered Friends


This week's challenge was in honor of our feathered friends. Must use 2 Cricut cuts, bird(s), and stitching either machine or hand or both.


I used the birds and phrase from Straight From the Nest. The stitching is an In Stitch'z by Bazzill template with brown floss for the branch.

Monday, November 1, 2010

Circle Weekly Challenge #4: Birthday Sketch




This challenge was to use a sketch with a birthday theme, buttons, and 2 different Cricut Cuts.


I used the Cricut for the Circle and Happy Birthday with the blackout feature.

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Cricut Circle Weekly Challenge #4 BOO! Challenge




This challenge is to create a Halloween project that incorporates some kind of transparent element and 2 cuts.


I used a treat box with a window from TBBM. The box on p.119 using the fit to page function. The witch's hat and witch's brew phrase were cut from Happy Hauntings.

Cricut Circle Monthly Challenge: Celebrating Creativity







This month's challenge requirements: a shadow feature, patterned paper, embellishments, and 2 cuts. It can be a Home Decor project or a scrapbook page.
I used a small tin box and Winter Woodland Cartridge. Building one was cut once @3.5" and then 3.25". Season's Greeting was cut and shadowed @1". The tag is 1.5". Believe was cut from vinyl @1/2" using Gypsy Wandering. Embellishments include stickles and black gems for the door handles, snow on trees, and Kosher salt for the snow tied with a ribbon.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Cricut Circle Weekly challenge#3: Autmun Splendor! Color Challenge



This weeks challenge was to incorporate the following colors: gray, orange, tan and burgundy and add lots of texture to your project. Must use at least 2 cuts.

I used George for the circles for the pumpkin and the Witch's hat from Happy Hauntings for the pumpkin stem. I did cut off the spider and did a little tweaking. Cuttlebug embossing folders were used for the pumpkin circles, stem, and gray background paper. Textured Bazzill paper is behind the Sentiment with brads

The printed paper has 3 of the colors: orange, tan and burgandy and then added the gray.







Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Cricut Circle Weekly Challenge #2




THINK PINK! Use pink, ruffles, scallops, flourishes, glitter and jewels (use 3) Also the project must contain 2 Cricut cuts.


Saturday, October 2, 2010

Cricut Circle Blog Weekly Challenge#1


I made a card for this challenge using 3 cuts from French Manor Cartridge. The French Horn is cut @1- 1/12", the Tag#1 @ 3" and Shift Tag #1 at 3". The holly is a MS punch, ribbon and gem stickers from my stash. The paper is Echo Park-the Merry Christmas collection.

Rules of challenge: at least 2 cuts from FM and add jewels or pearls.