Fiesta Cake Topper

Sharing the cake topper I made for my sister-in-law and goddaughter’s Fiesta Birthday party. #cricutmade #cricut #cakedecorating #caketoppers #fiesta #fiestatheme #paperaddicts #homemade #bearlyartglue

60th Birthday Card

Birthday card I made for my cousins 60th Birthday #cricutofficial #cricut #annagriffin #homemade #sixty #birthday #card #birthdaycard #bearlyartglue

Birthday Card

Birthday card I made using Anna Griffin dies and Anna Griffin Empress. #annagriffin #empress #annagriffinempress #card #cardmaking #homemade #homemadecards #papercrafts #papercrafting #paperaddict #birthday

Winnie the Pooh First Birthday Card

Sharing a First Birthday card I made for my nephew. Isn’t Pooh so cute. 😊 #cricut #papercrafts #pooh #winniethepooh #theofficialcricut

SweetSassy Diva Birthday Blog Hop! SUN 3/11

Welcome to the SweetSassyDiva Birthday Blog Hop!

We are celebrating Bobbi Jo's (SweetSassyDiva) birthday this weekend March 10th and 11th. Each day will be a new project and be sure to check out the yummy blog candy giveaways!  Today is day 2 of the hop.  I am so happy that you could join us for this super fun Blog Hop showcasing Birthday Themed fun!
You will find an array of ideas along the hop and be sure to become a follower and leave some love aka comments along the way.  This is a TWO-Day hop so, be sure to catch both days for maximum celebration and ideas. As we spring forward with the time change as well as with Spring coming so soon...let's get this party started! Hop on over to all the blogs along the way!


If you've hopped over from Michelle at http://chelescrafts.blogspot.com/, then you are in the right place. If you've just popped in to visit my blog or are reading this via email and would like to join our SweetSassyDiva Birthday Blog hop and FUN then, please start at the beginning with Bobbi Jo's blog http://sweetsassydiva.com/ because...starting at the start is always SMART! :)


We have a WONDERFUL Grand Prize for one lucky hopper that is donated by Bobbi Jo!

To be eligible, please visit each blog hop stop leaving a comment also, become a follower at Sweetsassydiva.com and be sure to leave a comment!  One random winner will be chosen on Wednesday, March 14th, giving you plenty of time to finish the hop.

Here is a Birthday Layout I made using my Cricut:

I made the cricut using shapes from the George cart. Hat and party horn are 

from Celebrations and font is Hello Kitty.  Misc. paper and ribbon.

Now for some blog candy...... Become a FOLLOWER of my blog and LEAVE A COMMENT for a chance to win the alpha stamp set below.  I will pick one winner from comments left for both days of the hop.  Good luck!

Thank you for checking out my project. I hope that you will become a follower of http://sweetsassydiva.com/ and leave a comment. The fun doesn't end here though so be sure to hop on over to ENTER THE NAME OF THE NEXT PERSON IN THE HOP AND A LINK OR IF YOU ARE THE LAST ONE ENTER HTTP://SWEETSASSYDIVA.COM and remember to visit all the stops for more chances to win!
Be sure to also check back tomorrow for some more celebration and more chances to win!
Now to the next blog...... the very talented JENNY

Here is the complete list in case you get of track:
Bobbi Jo http://sweetsassydiva.com/
Lucy http://love2createitall.blogspot.com/
Michele  http://www.michelegreen.com/
Gaby http://www.gabycreates.com/
Mindy http://grammiescraftroom.blogspot.com/
Lori  http://scrappinmystressaway.blogspot.com/
Missie http://createdbymissie.blogspot.com/
Jennifer  http://scrapaholicjen.blogspot.com/
Paulette http://scrapalette.blogspot.com/
Anita http://www.anitaandbugs.blogspot.com/
Brenda http://happyscrapper64.blogspot.com/
Dana http://papermemories4u.blogspot.com/
Maria http://stampcutcreate.blogspot.com/
Cori http://createdbycori.blogspot.com/
Michele http://chelescrafts.blogspot.com/
Sandy http://thecraftycreationspot.blogspot.com/  (YOU ARE HERE)
Jenny  http://crazyaboutcricut.blogspot.com/
Suzanne http://cricutcraftingrammy.blogspot.com/
Brenda http://www.friendscraftinwithfriends.blogspot.com/
Shawnee http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/
Sylvia www.bellascrapbookdesigns.blogspot.com/

SweetSassyDiva Birthday Blog Hop! SAT 3/10

Welcome to the SweetSassyDiva Birthday Blog Hop!

We are celebrating Bobbi Jo's (SweetSassyDiva) birthday this weekend March 10th and 11th. Each day will be a new project and be sure to check out the yummy blog candy giveaways!
I am so happy that you could join us for this super fun Blog Hop showcasing Birthday Themed fun!
You will find an array of ideas along the hop and be sure to become a follower and leave some love aka comments along the way.  This is a TWO-Day hop so, be sure to catch both days for maximum celebration and ideas. As we spring forward with the time change as well as with Spring coming so soon...let's get this party started! Hop on over to all the blogs along the way!


If you've hopped over from Michelle at http://chelescrafts.blogspot.com/, then you are in the right place. If you've just popped in to visit my blog or are reading this via email and would like to join our SweetSassyDiva Birthday Blog hop and FUN then, please start at the beginning with Bobbi Jo's blog http://sweetsassydiva.com/ because...starting at the start is always SMART! :)


We have a WONDERFUL Grand Prize for one lucky hopper that is donated by Bobbi Jo!

To be eligible, please visit each blog hop stop leaving a comment also, become a follower at Sweetsassydiva.com and be sure to leave a comment!  One random winner will be chosen on Wednesday, March 14th, giving you plenty of time to finish the hop.

Here is a Birthday Layout I made using my Cricut:

Recipe:  Zooballo (Tree and grass), Birthday Bash Cart (Monkey and Pinata),

multi color thread, stickles, chalks, white pen, stickles 

and is misc cardstock.

Now for some blog candy...... Become a FOLLOWER of my blog and LEAVE A COMMENT for a chance to win the alpha stamp set below.  I will pick one winner from comments left for both days of the hop.  Good luck!

Thank you for checking out my project. I hope that you will become a follower of http://sweetsassydiva.com/ and leave a comment. The fun doesn't end here though so be sure to hop on over to ENTER THE NAME OF THE NEXT PERSON IN THE HOP AND A LINK OR IF YOU ARE THE LAST ONE ENTER HTTP://SWEETSASSYDIVA.COM and remember to visit all the stops for more chances to win!
Be sure to also check back tomorrow for some more celebration and more chances to win!
Now to the next blog...... the very talented JENNY

Here is the complete list in case you get of track:
Bobbi Jo http://sweetsassydiva.com/
Lucy http://love2createitall.blogspot.com/
Michele  http://www.michelegreen.com/
Gaby http://www.gabycreates.com/
Mindy http://grammiescraftroom.blogspot.com/
Lori  http://scrappinmystressaway.blogspot.com/
Missie http://createdbymissie.blogspot.com/
Jennifer  http://scrapaholicjen.blogspot.com/
Paulette http://scrapalette.blogspot.com/
Anita http://www.anitaandbugs.blogspot.com/
Brenda http://happyscrapper64.blogspot.com/
Dana http://papermemories4u.blogspot.com/
Maria http://stampcutcreate.blogspot.com/
Cori http://createdbycori.blogspot.com/
Michele http://chelescrafts.blogspot.com/
Sandy http://thecraftycreationspot.blogspot.com/  (YOU ARE HERE)
Jenny  http://crazyaboutcricut.blogspot.com/
Suzanne http://cricutcraftingrammy.blogspot.com/
Brenda http://www.friendscraftinwithfriends.blogspot.com/
Shawnee http://quiverofangels.blogspot.com/
Sylvia www.bellascrapbookdesigns.blogspot.com/

Sweet Stamping Treats Blog Hop

Hello, and welcome to Sweet Stamping Treats "Highlights" Blog Hop. This hop is all about highlighting some of our favorite stamps from Sweet Stamping Treats. If you arrived here from Liz's blog you are in the right place. If you want to start from the beginning please go to Sweet Stamping Treats. This hop is full of great projects and prizes! Sweet Stamping Treats is giving away the entire January release to one lucky hopper who is a follower of Sweet Stamping Treats and comments on all of the blogs in the hop. Plus, there are some single stamps "hidden" in a few of the blogs along the way. For a chance to win one of the singles you must comment on their blogs and be a follower of their blogs too.
 
 
My project today is made with the Tweets Baking Cupcakes Stamp:

Recipe:  Tweets Baking Cupcake Digi Stamp,

Cricut: Elegant Edges frame, misc cardstock, Cherry Ribbon,

Stickles, purple Cats Eyes chalk, and white pen.

   
Thanks for hopping along! Your next stop is Janet's Blog
 
And here is the entire line up in case you get lost:
 
1. http://sweetstampingtreats.blogspot.com/
2. Amber  - http://pixipefectcreations.blogspot.com/
3. Patty: http://creativediva98.blogspot.com
4. Liz- http://decadeofscrap.blogspot.com/
5. Sandy S. - http://thecraftycreationspot.blogspot.com/  (YOU ARE HERE)
6. Janet - http://www.ladyluvbug.blogspot.com/
7. Lawren - http://ahobby-holic.blogspot.com/
8. Lisa - http://bellalistona.blogspot.com/
9. Deborah - http://www.scrappingmamma.net/
10. Jodi - www.elamdesign33.blogspot.com/

13TH BIRTHDAY CARD

I made this card using Camping Critters.  Whooooo would have thought that a camping cart could create a birthday card.  LOL

World Card-Making Contest

Here is the card I will be entering for the "WORLD CARD-MAKING CONTEST" at the Cricut Blog.  For more information on the contest click here CRICUT BLOG.

Minnie Mouse Gift Card Holder

Here is a Minnie Mouse gift card holder card I made for one of my friends.  I cut the flowers at two different sizes and glued them together leaving an opening at the top to insert a gift card. 

Recipe:

Cartridges - Wild Card (flower) and Micky & Friends (Minnie)

Minnie Mouse cut at 4 inches

Flowers cut at 17.5 inches and 18 inches

Misc colored paper, pattern paper, stickles and white pen.

Mickey Birthday Card

So, I have been missing in action....... enjoyed my last couple of weeks off with my boys. Boys' started school this week and now the odds and ends to do before I start crafting again.  I have not had time to scrapbook in sooooo long.  Really missing it. Had to make this quick card yesterday for one of my sons' classes, I could not get the creative juices flowing.  (project was for each student to take any birthday card for class) if I remember right from my other sons prior school years.... she gives it to them on their birthday.

Simple Mickey Card:

recipe: Create a Critter, Disney Mickey and Friends

13th Birthday Birthday Card

I needed to make a card today for my sons friend who is celebrating his 13th birthday today at a bowling alley.  Boys are simple, so here is a simple and easy card to make.

Recipe:

13 cut with Birthday Bash at 3.5 in (regular and shadow)

bowling pin and ball cut with Nifty Fifties at 3.0 in

Misc. White pen and colored cardstock

Cricut 360° Challenge #1

Here is my entry for Cricut 360° Challenge  #1.  Design an invitation.  Click here for  Cricut 360 Challenge Blog. 

Birthday Card

"Here is a very easy birthday card I made:

Recipe:  Birthday Bash Cartridge.  Cut size 5.5 inches (2 cut and welded with gypsy), 

white pen, and Stickles.

CUPCAKE BIRTHDAY BLOG HOP

Welcome to my Blog and the Cupcake Birthday Blog Hop. First of all, HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my Friend SYLVIA who is hosting today’s blog hop.  Don't forget to go by her blog..... she has extra blog candy to giveaway!  If you have come from  Jenny's Place then you are in the right place. If you happen to stumble upon my blog and would like to start from the beginning please start at SYLVIA'S BLOG Bella Scrapbook Designs.  This blog hop is full of talented ladies and great giveaways too!  We hope to inspire you with our Sweet Creations!  

Here is my project:

Recipe:

Cricut Cartridges (Home Decor, George and From my Kitchen)

Frame shadow (Home Decor 3.5 in)

Oval inside of frame (George 3.25 in)

Cupcake (From my Kitchen 2.5 in)

Misc patterned paper, brown solid paper, white card,

ribbon, ms punch, white pen and stickles.

Now for some blog candy!  

Please become a follower and leave a comment for a chance to win the stamp sets below.  I will be picking a winner on Wednesday afternoon June 22nd.  Good Luck!

Thanks for visiting my blog, your next stop is JESSICA.

Here is a list of Participants:

Sylvia- www.bellascrapbookdesigns.blogspot.com

Sandra- www.365daysofcricut.blogspot.com

Theresa- www.thescrapbookingqueen.com

Giselle- www.crossmyheartpapercrafts.blogspot.com

Brynn- www.flairandfrillscreativity.blogspot.com

Bonnie- www.pinkbonbons.blogspot.com

Sherrie- www.sherriescraps.blogspot.com

Lisa- www.prettypaperprettyribbons.blogspot.com

Becka- www.creationswithbecka.blogspot.com

Jenny- www.jennyplace26.blogspot.com

Sandy S. www.thecraftycreationspot.blogspot.com   (YOU ARE HERE)

Jessica- www.chick-n-scrap.blogspot.com

Tiffany- www.sparkledmemories.blogspot.com

Diana- www.daisylovecreations.blogspot.com

Anita- www.anitaandbugs.blogspot.com

Jazmin- www.tamboscreations.blogspot.com

Lissi- www.littledetails-lissi.blogspot.com

Kristi- www.kreations-by-kristi-crafting.blogspot.com

Coralyn- www.sweetlilscrapper.blogspot.com

HAPPY CRAFTING!

I made the Customer Spotlight on the Cricut Chirp

Just got back from visiting family in Virginia and was notified by my blog friend Sylvia that I was featured in the June Cricut Chirp.  Making those cute bug candy holders finally paid off.  =)  I Love creating with my Cricut! To view news letter, click here: June 7, 2011 Cricut Chirp
Here is the project that was featured. To see more bugs with different hats.... click on Cricut bugs on the right under labels

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY FAVORITE BUG "CRICUT"

Here are some Cricut Bug Candy Holders that I made for the last ScrapNight I hosted at my house this month!  Happy Birthday Cricut!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  MY FAVORITE BUG!!!!!!!!!!

Birthday Tag using Baby Steps Cartridge

I finally received my Baby Steps cartridge today.  A lot of cute cuts on this cartridge Here is a very simple tag to make.

Tag: "Tags, Bags, Boxes n More" - Cut at 5 inches     Bird: "Baby Steps" - Cut at 2 inches

Ice Cream Birthday card using Birthday Bash

First time using this card.  I really like it and I am looking forward to creating more with it.

Cut at 5.25 inches

Simply Charmed - Birthday Card

First time using this cart.  I made this card for the blog candy giveaway on http://www.abusyplace.blogspot.com/

Items used:  simply charmed cartridge, stickles, flower, ribbon and brad, card and multiple colors of card stock.