Desert Rose

A desert rose.....beautiful!

Juan the Turtle Card

An awesome card for an awesome turtle.

Recipe:
5 x 7" card

Paper: CTMH (retired)
Punch: Martha Stewart Crafts
Stamp: My Pink Stamper (retired)
Inkj: CTMH (retired)
Die Cut: Cricut Pailsey Cartridge 4" Turtle page37
Embellishment: Ribbon (Hobby Lobby), Stickles

Rooster Inspiration

I always thought it was hooey that artsy people would travel for inspiration!  But this card was truly inspired from travel.  The colorful Portugal rooster was the inspiration for this card.

Recipe:
 3 X 4" Card

Paper: CTMH and Recollections
Die Cut:  Cricut Cartridge Just Because Cards 3"  Rooster page 25, Envelope page 65
Stamp: My Pink Stamper (retired)
Ink: CTMH
Embossing Folder: Cuttlebug

Two Pretty Packages- Shape Cards

I love shape cards!  I found these pretty packages on the Sweet Treats Cricut Cartridge!

Recipe:

4.25" Card and 5.25" Card

Paper: Solid paper- CTMH
           Printed paper- K & Company, Poppy Seed
Die Cuts: Sweet Treats Cricut Cartridge- 4.25" present3 page 48, 5.25" Present1, page 46

Tree-mendous Card

A tree-mendous card for a tree-mendous person!

Recipe:
4.24 X 5.5" Card
Paper: Solid paper- CTMH Colonial white
           Printed paper- K & Company Poppy Seed
Die cut: Straight From the Nest Cricut Cartridge- 4.25" Tree3 page 40
Ink: CTMH Cocoa
Stamp: My Pink Stamper (retired)
Embellishments: Ribbon, Sparkles, brown and tan

Cute Worm Card

In honor of Motzi and Kaili, my worm hunting dachshunds, I thought I would make a CUTE worm card.  This is much easier on the eyes than the slimy worms my pups are so proud to find and love to roll over!

Recipe:
5" x 7" Card
Paper: Solid card stock- CTMH, Colonial White and Pepperwood (retired)
          Printed paper, K & Company, Poppy Seed
Ink: Edges inked in CTMH, Cocoa
Embossing folder- Cuttlebug
Die cuts: Cricut Create a Critter Cartridge -4" worm page 65
              CTMH Artiste Cricut Cartridge- 3.5" page 36
Embellishments- Stickles and ribbon

My Beautiful Crepe Myrtle Tree

I thought you might enjoy seeing my crepe myrtle tree.  This was actually taken a month ago with the first blooms of the season.

Advent Calendar

I created the Workshops on the Go  Advent Calendar.from the CTMH.  The kit can be purchased here:
Advent Calendar Kit
You must be able to cut the die cuts from the CTMH Artiste Cricut Cartridge to create the boxes.
This calendar can be used as a normal Advent calendar or you can use it to collect alms each day.

Falling Leaf Treats

This project was inspired by a swap I received at the latest Close to My Heart Convention.  Unfortunately, I do not have the name of the consultant who created a springtime blossom version.  I hope you enjoy my Falling Leaf Treats.

Die Cut:  CTMH Cricut Art Philosophy Catridge Leaf2, page 34, 2" and 2.25"

Stamp: Leaf from Art Philosophy bundle

Papee: CTMH White Daisy, CTMH Saddle

Ink: CTMH Sunset, Orange (retired), CTMH Sunny Yellow

Clear Bags 1"X8" flap bag

Reeses Pieces

Foam tape for dimensional layering

Congratulations Card with Wrap

This is a very quick card to make especially when you have coordinating paper and the CTMH Cricut Cartridges. Ink all edges with Cocoa ink.

• Die Cut:
  CTMH Cricut Cartridge, Artiste page 42 Card, Card (shft), Accent3 5 1/2"
  CTMH Cricut Cartridge, Art Philosophy, Circle3 1 3/4", 2" page 41
• Stamp: CTMH Love Life D1482,  D1496 from the Art Philosophy Bundle
• Embellishment: CTMH Sparkles Z1754
• Ink: CTMH Exclusive Inks Cocoa Z2114