A Festive Christmas {and a freebie!}

When I saw the sketch challenge over on the Pink Persimmon blog I just had to play along:
I made this card and box set using the Cute as a Button set from Pink Persimmon (the sketch had a scallop border and the buttons were perfect for that!) I also used new Christmas paper from American [...]

A SCAL coupon and Freebie!

I’m feeling badly about neglecting my Cricut and SCAL friends this week. If you don’t know what SCAL is I’ll explain, it is software that lets you cut the fonts on your computer as well as SVG files with your cricut machine. Here is a coupon to save 10% on SCAL: 4113027 hurry it is [...]

Let’s Go Bowling! {and a freebie}

Well, this is a first for me, I’ve always loved hosing my kid’s birthday parties at home but this year my son wants a bowling party. Pay a small fee, have the kids burn off their energy at the bowling ally and not have to clean up after? Sounds good to me;) I made these [...]

A Freebie that is Cute as a button!

Well, my goodness it has been a while since I gave a away a free template! I had the design itch the other night and came up with this:
I made the bracket edge card in PSP and save it as a .jpg file then opened up my handy-dandy Sure Cuts a Lot 2 clicked the [...]

A Toot & A Freebie!

Boy oh boy was I tickled to go to my mailbox yesterday and see the August/September copy of “The Stampers Sampler”, I was even more thrilled when I saw one of my cards on page 11! It is my first time in that particular magazine and the funny thing is I sent the card to [...]

Need a Quick Hostess Gift?

Well look no further! I got this adorable apron pocket die cut from Creative Cuts and More and thought it would be perfect filled with favorite recipes. You can download a printable sheet of recipe cards (blank for stamping) or download my SVG file so that you can cut them with your Cricut Machine if [...]

Pizza Party Invitations!

I made this card as a thank you for a friend who gave us a Pizza Hut gift card for Christmas. Then I thought hey, these would make great pizza party invitations! Think of how much fun kids would have making these:
I drew my toppings in inkscape and saved them as an svg so you [...]

Free Adjustable Pillowbox Template!

Hi all! A blog reader asked if I could help her make a pillow-box that she could cut with her Cricut and the Plantin Schoolbook cartridge. (Thanks Pam!) Here is what I came up with:
I really liked it so I made an SVG version for SCAL users and a printable version as well. They are [...]

A painting, a card and a template, Oh My!

Heidi-ho there, I had a chance to play with that freebie kit from digital freebies that I linked to yesterday and I came up with this:
Here’s how I made it. I opened up a blank 11″x8.5″ document in Paint Shop Pro (but as always you can use Photoshop Elements or whatever image editing software you [...]