Free Cutting files, Free Rubber Stamps and Blog Candy!

Now that I have your attention let me tell you about something very, very cool! The very popular (and easy to find) Inkadinkado is offering a free stamp to anyone who makes a card using their products and mails it to them! You can send up to 3 and get a free stamp per card! [...]

My Scrapping Hiatus is Over!

Up until last week I hadn’t scrapped in months and I really missed it but the thought of editing and printing 5 months of photos was overwhelming. Then I thought “hey, who says It has to be perfect anyway?” so I opened the software that came with my Canon Camera and just printed my pics! [...]

2Sketches4u and Fabulous Prizes & Freebies!

Have you heard of the 2sketches4u blog yet? Well it’s pretty cool, every week they post 2 card sketches for you to do and then they pick a winner and they get an awesome prize. This week the challenge is sponsored by Creative Cuts and More! The winner will get a $20 gift certificate to [...]

Make a clear Mini Album!

Well, it’s about time I scrapped my Christmas photos! I have been hoarding plastic packaging for months thinking that I would make my own clear album but just as I was about to this cute tabbed 6″x6″ mini album arrived from Creative Cuts and More! I couldn’t pass up using this to make my Christmas [...]

A freebie Fry-Box and Vintage printables too!

I believe in truth in advertising as my title suggests! I made these cute paper fry boxes with my cricut and SCAL software and thought I’d share the file and project with you.
Wouldn’t these be cute filled with candy on St. Patrick’s day? I stamped the inside and outside of the light green box before [...]

Convert a PDF (or anything you can see on your computer screen) to an SVG file!

You are probably wondering why you would want to know how to do this. Well, I’ll tell you, if you have a Cricut and SCAL software you will be able to cut it, that’s why! I found a cute bunny pattern over at familyfun.com and cut it with my cricut to make this cute card:
Don’t [...]

Home-made glue dots!!! Get more done, and a cute card too…

Hello there my loyal blog readers. Do you like glue dots? Do you think they are to pricey? If so you are in for a treat because I figured out how to make them. You will need a bottle of Aleen’s Reposition It glue and something slick to drop the glue onto. I used leftover [...]

A stationary set and a freebie!

I made this stationary set for my Mom on her birthday:
Most of the stamps I used in this project are from Stampin UP! I love the wheels because they add a lot to a project in little time.
I am having a little catalog SU party. If you know me in real life you can stop [...]

Cutting Vinyl with your Cricut: Make an inspiration board!

There is a big trend in home decor these days and it is being embraced by companies such as Die cuts With a View, Stampin Up! and other specialty stores. Wall words. I think is some part the trend has grown in popularity is from us cricut users who discovered that we can cut sticky [...]

Handmade Felt Embellisments

This trend is hot, felt embellishments! You can make your own with rubber stamps, felt, acrylic paint and chalk. It’s quick too!
Choose a bold line drawing stamp like the Mindy’s Zoo Stamps by Autunm Leaves. Use a sponge brush to dab black acrylic paint on the stamp and with as much pressure as you can [...]