PAPER TRENDS AND SOMERSET WEDDINGS

Okay so like today turned out to be really good even though I have so much to do in the next few days/weeks that my HEAD HURTS...........anywho..........I had almost forgot that 1 one of my cards was in PAPER TRENDS this month.............on page 103......

Also I got some good news a few days ago, it seems that the magazine called Somerset Weddings....(they also publish Stampers Sampler and other magazines) found my blog and wanted to publish a project I did a few weeks ago.........talk about being surprised that someone FOUND little O'ME..........Anyways I had to make a new project....I sent it in and it made the cut........I will keep you all posted with more details when I get more details.........night all.............

ENJOY.....TEA BOX

Here is my contribution to the new challenge going on over at BITTEN BY THE BUG SITE....The challenge was to use the WALK IN MY GARDEN Cricut Cartridge border feature......I never knew how cute these borders were......Well this box of tea is for my sister Rene, I hope she likes it....

YOU'RE SUCH A HOOT.............

This Owl is simply adorable....I made him from my new Happily Every After Cricut Cartridge that I got from Hallmark Scrapbooks.......isn't he adorable....I also made a matching envelope that is lined with rhinestones......Anyhoot this card and matching envelope is available for purchase on my Paper Creations site....

CELEBRATE...............

Here is a card I just made using my new Cricut Cartridge called HAPPILY EVER AFTER....this is such a cute cartridge....if ya got little ones, this cart is a MUST....Hallmark Scrapbook just got their new shipment of this cartridge......go check them out....

BLOOM....IT'S YOUR DAY

Aww.......I am loving orange and green at the moment...here is the my contribution to the challenge over at BITTEN BY THE BUG........The challenge is to use the Flower box on the Tags bags and boxes Cricut Cart........go take a look at all of the designers ideals and I hope you will play along..........

HERE COMES THE BRIDE..............

Well not exactly...........here is a little 3 piece creations that I made for a sweet girl off of the Cricut Message board........she asked me to make her a card to give to her sister asking her to be her Maid Of Honor and she wanted a matching box to give her sister a present as well........I sure hope she likes this 3 piece set......I am also so honored she asked me to make it for her... I used my expression machine to cut out the box and to cut out the envelope....

DEAR SANTA........WALL/DOOR HANGER

Okay I know it isn't Christmas quite yet, but I couldn't resist using my new Santa and snowflake dies that I got from Hallmark Scrapbook............oh they are so adorable..... Here is a 11 inch scroll that I made using my Christmas Cart from the Expression Machine....

BIRTHDAY BOY

OOOOO It has been a long time since I have made a card using Primary colors......This rob and bob paper is so colorful........here is a card I made using some of those adorable CUTTLEKIDS dies that I got from Hallmark Scrapbook......these dies are so cute...you must go check them out...

SMILE.......GOD LOVES YOU

He really does..........

Here is my contribution to the challenge going on over on my other site BITTEN BY THE BUG....the challenge was to use the SMILE cut from the MINI MONOGRAMS Cricut cartridge....Stop on by and join in on the challenge.....

This Card is for Sale on my Paper Creations site...

There is also a new CONTEST going on over at the BUG blog for a great stamp set by Diane from Memory Crafters....

And here is some great news I just got from Hallmark Scrapbook :

Join our Hallmark Scrapbook Message Board for lots of fun and sharing of ideas!

We be having a drawing at the end of the month for a $50 gift certificate good at Hallmark Scrapbook (we'll have the NEW Cricut Cartridges, NEW SIZZIX and Cuttlebug by Nov. You could use it right away or wait tell then). All members who have made more than 50 posts have a chance to win.

C'mon! What do you have to lose? Join us now for great fun!

Boy I love all this great stuff going on right now........

THANKS.....I NEEDED THAT.........CLUB CARD

Here is the card that my Stampin Up club members will be doing for August......

Pattern Paper: Daisy D's

Cardstock: bazzill

White Scallop on the sides are just circles cut from the Mini Minograms cart......at 1 1/4

Black scallop circle is also cut from the mini minograms cart

Flower: prima Stamps: stampin up (fun and fast notes)...set of 8

Ribbon: craft supply

thanks for looking

HAPPY BIRTHDAY VASE CARD............

Here is a card for a special birthday over at Cricut.com.........I used the WALK IN MY GARDEN Cricut Cartridge from Hallmark Scrapbook to create this card........it was loads of fun to make.........

THANK YOU THANK YOU TO MY CRICUT FRIENDS

I don't know what to say, this morning it was brought to my attention a very beautiful and thoughtful message was posted about me over at the Cricut message board....I tell you those girls over there are something else....If you all have a Cricut or Expression machine and are looking for some great inspiration, you really need to become a member over there on the board........you will feel so at home........Here is the link to the Cricut Board.... www.cricut.com sorry my links are not working at the moment...............when they come back up, I will edit this message with the link to click on.......Have a blessed day all..

FLOWER CARD BOX WITH CARDS

Here is just a fun little box/bag I made using my Tags Bags and more Cricut cart and some fun clear flower stamps by Sizzix that I got from Hallmark Scrapbook.........I used mosted Rob and Bob papers and the floral stamped image around the box is by stampin up.........The box contains 4 little cards with matching envelopes........This set is available for sale on my Paper Creations site.

24 HOURS A DAY....7 DAYS A WEEK..........

Yes this is how often I think of my hubby.......here is a card I did for the challenge over at BBTB for this week.......also this is the card I will use for our 17th anniversary coming up next week......after all that time......he is still on my mind all day........

24 7 cut from the base camp Cricut cart

hearts cut from the tags bags and more

ribbon: craft supply

buttons: craft supply

Pattern paper: melissa giles and Carolees Creations

other: sewing, jute

cardstock: bazzill

by the way, there is still time to enter the contest to win a free scrapbook kit from Bety....here is the link for the contest: http://regina-bittenbythebug.blogspot.com/2007/08/bbtb-contest.html

BIRTHDAY BOX

I think I have fallen in love with the Scalloped birthday hat on the Celebrations Cricut cartridge....I used that hat plus some fun swirls that I got from Hallmark Scrapbook to create this fun birthday box.....I hope you all are having a wonderful Saturday.....Don't forget also that the 31st of this month is the last day to enter your project for the contest going on over at BITTEN BY THE BUG.........

I AM SO EXCITED.....THANK YOU

I wanted to thank all of you again for making my 39th birthday the best ever....I still can't get over all the 25 plus cards I got and the awesome scrapin stuff....Boy what a blessing you all are to me.....Here is the link to all of the awesome cards that I was blessed with....All of you that haven't seen the cards, really must visit this site..you are in for a special treat....thanks again...

http://www.cricut.com/messageboard/tm.aspx?m=995860

123 ABC......A+ TEACHER..

Fun filled basket filled with all sorts of BACK TO SCHOOL ITEMS.......I altered this basket for my sons teacher for the first day of school.......Also this project was done for the 9th challenge over at BBTB. If you own a cricut machine or expression machine......stop on by and play.......plus there is a contest going on right now to win a free scrapbook kit by iralamija.

I used the following cartridges on this basket: base camp, doodlecharms....all can be purchased at Hallmark Scrapbook.

LOVE THIS FANCY PANTS PAPER.............

Just playing with some fun fancy pants paper: Pattern paper by fancy pants

brown scallop done with the Accent cartridge I got from Hallmark Scrapbook

Flowers: prima

Brown Flower: felt flower American Crafts

Hello metal tag: Making memories

Stamp: Hero Arts

other: ribbon, sewing, brads and buttons.

365 DAYS OF BLESSINGS............

I have been wanting to make a book like this for quite some time now......Each day I already know one blessing I can put in this special book and that is a new day.........Each new day is a blessing..........I got this book from Target and just altered the front of it.....it will hold all my daily blessings that God blesses me with along with Good deeds that I will try to do daily....The book also came with little pockets in it, which will be great to put special little clippings in.....The word Blessings I did with my Jasmine Cricut Cartridge that I got from Hallmark Scrapbook. Well good night and be BLESSED.

BIRTHDAY GIRL

Wow there are so many birthdays this month....I feel so lucky to even have my birthday coming up next week......Here is a fun birthday card for a special team member....