Cut It Up # 80: Oh, brother

Hello there!  It's time for another great challenge over on the Cut It Up blog.  Our theme is Oh, Brother (or Sister).  So create a project for a sibling.  Our wonderful sponsor is:  As Cute as a Button.

My brothers both love to hunt so I thought this would be fun.  I used the bokeh effect.

Recipe:
Circle stencil
White pigment ink
Tim Holtz Distress markers - ripe persimmon, mowed lawn
Tim Holtz Distress ink - vintage photo, peeled paint
Tim Holtz Sanding tool
Wildlife Cricut cart - elk @ 3 3/4"
Core'dinations paper - tan
Heidi Swapp - sentiment stamp
black bling - eye

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Cut It Up.

Cindy---

Cricut Fanatics Challenge #1

Hello!  This challenge is all about creating something for Back-to-School using ribbons and buttons.  I've altered a 3-ring binder to keep myself on track with my two kids school schedules, RE classes, and my daughter's soccer games.

Front cover.

 

First divider in a page protecter.

More divider pages.

Recipe:
The Paper Studio - School Days - patterned papers

Plantin Schoolbook Cricut cart- all lettering @ 1", apple @ 8 1/2" using Roly Poly feature
Wedding/Seasonal Cricut cart - cross @ 4"
Wildlife Cricut Lite cart - bobcat @3"
Forever Young Cricut cart - sunglasses @ 1"
Boys Will Be Boys Cricut cart - dump truck @ 2"

MS abc123 punch, Celebrate It-Basic Narrows grosgrain ribbons, buttons from my stash, Sew Easy twine.

I attached the buttons and ribbon with black/white twine and just sewed them on :-)

Thanks for stopping by today :-)

Cindy---

Happy Birthday, DAD!!

Hello!  This one is for my dad!  He loves to fish and hunt.  So, when I had the chance to snag a few Cricut Lite carts at Walmart on clearance I was glad to see the Wildlife cart there!!  This is my first card playing with this cart!!

Recipe:
A2 cardbase in Kraft

Wildlife Cricut Lite cart - elk1@4"
Elegant Edges Cricut cart - bunny @ 5 1/4" (oblong feature)

CB folder - bird call (debossed)

Tim Holtz distressing tool, brown ink for cardbase edges, brads from Oriental Trading Co, white ink to make the debossing pop, pop dots. 

Thanks for stopping by for a visit :-) 

Cindy---