Posted on January 31, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
My mom was complaining the other day that she can never find the card she wants with the right sentiment and she asked if I could come up with a set of versatile cards with different sayings that could be added. Being the obliging daughter I am I said “sure!” Well I’m sure this isn’t [...]
Filed under: Crafts 4 Kids, Freebies, SCAL software + Cricut, Stamping, Templates, my templates | Tagged: design studio freebie, envelope cut file, envelope svg, free cricut file, free cut file, free svg, freebie, Freebies, george cartridge, handmade cards, imagenessance, snag um stamps, SVG Freebie, teen crafts, watercolor crayons | 8 Comments »
Posted on January 29, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
I appreciate all of your get well wishes and I am happy to say that I am back to normal (I wish I could say the same for the house!) I took a break from the never-ending pile of laundry and household disinfecting to craft and share this little card. It combines 3 of my [...]
Filed under: SCAL software + Cricut, Stamping, Templates, my templates, quick projects | Tagged: blade depth, coffee cup card, cricut, cricut tips, cutting pressure, freebie, Inkscape, Inque Boutique, scal freebie, SCAL software + Cricut, sure cuts a lot, SVG, SVG Freebie | 25 Comments »
Posted on January 28, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Well, my superior vegan immune system didn’t completely protect me from the stomach bug the rest of the family got but at least I’m making a swift recovery! My friend, and fabulous photographer Tracy, tagged me yesterday (And since I didn’t get a chance to finish the craft I was going to share today due [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Check this out:
My good fried Kathy called me 2 weekends ago from a lady’s basement who was selling her entire stamp collection. I’m thinking “I need more stamps like I need a hole in the head!” and I decided I didn’t “need” to go but she said she was selling her stamp shelves for 5 [...]
Filed under: Stamping | Tagged: craft room, diy stamp shelf, House Mouse, magenta, rubber stamp storage, stamp shelf, stampscapes, storage | 4 Comments »
Posted on January 26, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
I hope you had a great weekend. It’s been a few days since I’ve given away a free file so here is a cut little heart Carton that you can cut with your Cricut if You have Design Studio or Sure Cuts a Lot. The original template was designed by Kate Pullen from the About.com [...]
Filed under: Freebies, SCAL software + Cricut, Stamping, Templates, quick projects, the rubber cafe | Tagged: SVG Freebie, Cricut Design Studio Freebie, the rubber cafe, sure cuts a lot, scal freebie, free svg, creative cuts and more, free cut file, heart carton template, heart box cut file, heart box svg file, judikins | 12 Comments »
Posted on January 23, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Wow, what a week! I found out that at least one of my cards will be featured in the February issue of Vamp Stamp News, not sure which one (or ones) and they put one of my cards on the VSN homepage! And I got several projects accepted into Just Cards! magazine. Special thanks go [...]
Filed under: Inque Boutique, Stamping | Tagged: handmade cards, Inque Boutique, just cards!, onsie card, Publications, see-d, Stamping, thank you cards, Vamp Stamp News, VSN | 6 Comments »
Posted on January 22, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Do you know a mom to be? How about making her one of these:
And these:
You can download the printable template or one to cut with SCAL from this post. Thanks again to my friend Kathy for letting me share her template!
To make a diaper cake you will need a package of diapers, 50 or so, [...]
Filed under: Freebies, SCAL software + Cricut, Templates, my templates | Tagged: baby card, diaper cake, diaper cake instructions, free SVG file, freebie, how to, onsie card, onsie SVG, SCAL software + Cricut, sure cuts a lot, template | 7 Comments »
Posted on January 21, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Yipee! Tonight is the season premier of Lost! There will be a recap on at 8 (ET) then a 2 hour premier! I am so excited, it’s the one show both my husband and I love. In fact I made this card for him on his birthday last year:
I used my cricut (opposites attract) to [...]
Filed under: Stamping | Tagged: cricut vinyl, dymo, glossy cardstock, handmade card, inqueboutique, label maker, lost, opposites attract, Stamping, staz-on, transparency | 3 Comments »
Posted on January 20, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Today we get a new commander in chief in the States. Every time we change presidents we talk about how it is a history making day and how this point in history is more important than times before but today the reporters and pundits can say and mean these words. Regardless on who you voted [...]
Filed under: Freebies, SCAL software + Cricut, Templates, my templates | Tagged: cardmaking, free cut file, free Design Studio, free svg, free vintage clip art, freebie, inauguration | 7 Comments »
Posted on January 18, 2009 by thefrugalcrafter
Well, Melissa, the owner of The Rubber Cafe challenged us Design Team gals to make a card that was mainly white, clean no inked edges with a touch of red. Here is what I came up with:
This is a movement card, the heart spins back and forth down the track. Here is how to make [...]
Filed under: Stamping, the rubber cafe | Tagged: Big Shot, db dainty swirls, dry embossing, emboss with any stencil, Fiskars, handmade card design team, hybrid card, lettering delights, movement card, Stamping, the rubber cafe, valentines card | 4 Comments »
