Easter Box

This is a project I made for my dear MIL who liked my St. Patty's one so much she wanted an Easter one!! I hope she enjoys this one.

I am entering it into the Peachy Keen Stamp Challenge-Anything Goes

I used 5 Cricut Cartridges: Create a Critter, Plantin School Book, Martha Stewart Seasonal Cake Art, 3 Birds on Parade, From my Kitchen

As soon as I saw the Easter Eggs paper I knew it would be perfect

 

I used My Creative Time Tag Dies set for the topper

This Cute Bunny is from Martha Stewart Seasonal Cake Art Cart

 

 

Ribbon and papers from stash

 

Grass is from - Plantin School Book cut at 4"w

chalked / Eucalytus Stickles - is was done for all four sides of box

 

This cute Bunny Bird is from - 3 Birds on Parade Cart cut at about 4"h

Pink by Design Stamp - "Mini Wrappers" for the Happy Easter

Stamp Ink is from Hampton Art Ink - Pink color (not sure of exact name)

Face is Peachy Keen Stamp - PK-134 Bird faces and more - Memento Ink Tuxedo

White gel for stitching/coloring in eyes

Memento Ink Pink Angel -used around ears

 

 

Bunny - Create a Critter 4"h

Face- Peachy Keen Stamp PK-755 Critter Faces - Memento Ink Rich Cocoa

Black gel stitching

Eggs- used oval shaped punches

Egg with Yellow Stickle is cut from - From My Kitchen Cartridge

(I was going to make a border with those but they were too little)

Pink by Design - Happy Easter Stamp "Have an egg-stra Special Day" in Memento Ink Tuxedo

 

 

Here I used the punch again and decorated differently.

My son autographed an egg and I wrote in the year for him.

Blue/purple gel pen

Chalk on the purple egg

 

Chalk on the blue egg

Silver gel pen for Chevron look

Stickels in silver and purple

The box is size 4x4x4 - made with my Scoreboard

 

 

Bottom of box

 

Pink by Design - Love Always Stamp "Handmade with love" 

 Dusty Concord from Tim Holtz Distress Ink

 

 

I modge podged the whole box and cut out thin cardboard pieces to tape into the inside for strength. Hopefully this is something that she will be able to re-use for a few Easters.





Spring Time Gift Box

Spring time is here and with it a Spring themed Ink it Pink Challenge

I made a box for a birthday gift.

 

 

Bottom of box

  

 

Side of bottom box

 

 

Inside of box

 

Top of box

 

I used Glossy/shiny paper for the butterfly

 

 

Side of box

 

 

Used:

Pink by Design stamp

Create a Critter Cart -Butterfly cut at about 3"

Googley eyes

Action Wobble

Memento Tuxedo Ink

Martha Stewart Score board

 

 

Thanks for stopping by hope to see you soon.

Baby Blog Hop

Welcome to the Oh Baby Blog Hop!

 

Thank you so much for joining us and My Cricut Craft Room for this Oh Baby Blog Hop. This hop is totally for fun for us to show you some great baby projects. The only rule of this hop that we followed was to use our Cricut machines. There are some great new cartridges that we wanted to show you and a few ways to use some of our favorite Cricut cartridges..... My Cricut Craft Room will be having some very fun and festive blog hops coming up.... Wedding, Easter Bunny, Dance Your Heart Out, and many more popular Spring themed events! Please make sure to visit and comment on all of the blogs on today's line up to be entered to win a custom graphic for your blog or upcoming Blog Hop. The winner will be announced on Wednesday on My Cricut Craft Room's blog.

Items Used:

Life's a Party Cricut Cartridge 

(pg. 49 for the card / onesies)

Card W 7.21x H 3.72

Pink by Design stamps: Everyday Banners for the Banner/Congrats

Baby Love Stamp Sentiment -"Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart"

Inks:

Memento Rich Cocoa for Congrats/ Banner -Outside

Tim Holtz Wild Honey for the edges on the inside

White Ribbon

Clothes Hanger

Next is Erica's Project http://ericasprojects.blogspot.com


Here is a complete list incase you need to go back.
1. Start http://mycricutcraftroom.blogspot.com
2. Julie http://thecricutchirp.com
3. Robinhttp://cutonedesignsbyrobin.blogspot.com
4. Mel http://melbarwisedesigns.com
5. You are here
6. Erica's Project http://ericasprojects.blogspot.com
7. Kathy http://kathy213-kathyscorner.blogspot.com
8. Kris  http://kreationsbykrisdietz.blogspot.com

9.Crafting Blogspot Events http://craftingblogspotevents.blogspot.com

Easter basket

This is a basket that I was able to make thanks to Sarah Hamer over at Pink by Design! Last week she had a U-stream for the new stamp release and we had the chance to make a project with her!


This is that basket and I decorated it for my son.

Bunny is from doodle charm cart

 Peachy Keen Stamp PK-751 Animal Faces Medium

Memento Ink - Tuxedo
Ears- Stickles-Glam Pink/black gel pen
The letter E & M were made using white gel /orange gel
(they are my sons initals)

Flower is from Recollections

Green button in the middle from stash

Orange I-rock gem on top of button
Stickles- True Blue/ Glam Pink/ Eucalyptus/ Orange Peel
White Gel Pen

All eggs were made by a set of 3 oval punches 

I used different scraps of paper for the eggs

Here is My best creation yet- E.M.!!

 

Thanks for stopping by : )

St. Patrick's Day

Top of the Morning to you! I am super excited about this table decoration I made. We are having dinner with my in-laws tonight, home made Corn beef hash. I wanted to surprise them with a decorative item.

I am entering it into many challenges, I will list them here incase you want to enter any of them.

Wacky Wednesday -use color green
Peachy Keen Stamps- anything goes
The Pink Elephant- use green
Action Wobble - use wobble, 2 of something
Stuck on you Sketch- Shamrock
Cameo Creations Challenge- use Shamrock
My Creative Time Challenge -spring theme and use die

 

 Scoreboard for green box

Started w/ 12x12 green paper

Scored at every 4"

then I cut rainbow color pattern paper cut 2" x 12" (2 of them)

scored at every 4" as well

taped on top of the green box

Wooden sticks to sit leprachaun/pot of gold (hot glued)

Inside of foam with green grass

 

 

 

Paper Doll Dress Up Cricut Cart for Leprachaun 3.08" x 4.29"

with accesories that correspond to size

Peachy Keen Stamps- Character Face Assortment- 1" size

Pink by Design Luck of the Irish Stamp set- Happy St. Patrick's Day

Memento Ink Tuxedo

White Gel Pen

Green Rhinestones (2)

2 Shamrocks (in his hand / on the black pot) were cut from:

 Pretty Paper Pretty Ribbon  thanks to my Bestie Gloria's Goofy Blog

Paper from stash (used gold for hat/shoes)

 

 

Simply Charmed Cricut Cartridge cut  Pot w/ Gold 3.83" x 3.82"

Pink by Design Stamps: 

 Jungle Fever "You're Spot On" Covered everything but "POT"

Simply Everything - "Heart of Gold"- covered the word Heart

Memento Ink Tuxedo

My Creative Time -Chocolate Greetings Stamp set w/Dies -for the banner

Peachy Keen Stamp - Cornies face Assortment

Chalk

Lime green Gel Pen

White Gel Pen

 

 

 Action Wobble -Shamrock

 

 

My Creative Time -Chocolate Greetings Stamp set -for the banner and My Lucky Charm sentiment

Shamrocks Cut from Paper Doll Dress Up Cricut Cart

The bigger ones are about 2" x 2" then a little smaller to fit inside of bigger ones

Placed with pop up dots on top of rainbow paper

Used 4 one for each side of the box

This one has Stickles -Gold

 Stickles in Stardust

Stickles in Eucalyptus

 

Stickles in Stardust

Baby Blog Hop

Coming Soon

Hello Kitty Birthday

Here is a quick card that I made for a couple challenges going on right now with my Cricut E2 using  my favorite stamp company Pink By Design who is having New Stamp Release Blog Hop!!

More than Favors is having a Wacky Wednesday Challenge #82 which is to use the color green.

Action Wobble Challenge #45 is having an anything goes as long as you use "2" of something-(Buttons, wobbles, etc.), I used 3 green rhinestones. 

The Pink Elephant Challenge TPE190 is to use green as well. 

Used:

Pink by Design Giant Greetings Stamp set -"Happy Birthday" 

Hello Kitty Cricut Cart

Memento Ink Tuxedo

Green Rhinestones

Action Wobble -behind Hello Kitty 

100 Cricut Cartridge Blog Hop!!

Welcome to Erica's Cricut Craftroom 100 Cricut Cartridge Blog Hop.

 I am soooo excited to be a guest designer. If you happened to stumble on to my blog but would like to start from the beginning start here: Erica's Cricut Craftroom there is some blog candy at the end. Everyone did a great job on the hop.

I was asked to use at least 5 cricut cartridges for the hop. I made 2 different projects for this hop.

 

Sorry I was unable to turn pic around

 

Items Used:

 Pooh Font Cartridge- Pooh / Tiggerific

Cindy Loo Cartridge - Frame

My Pink Stamper - Stamp Sentiment "Cutie Patootie"

Memento Ink -Rich Cocoa





 

Items Used:
Base card is 5x7

Life's a Beach Cartridge - Lizard

Best of Pixar Cartridge - Leaf

Pagoda Cartridge - Kanji symbol for "Happiness"

Pink by Design stamp "Leapin' Lizards, it's your Birthday"

Chalk - Leaf

Inks: Tim Holtz Tea Dye Distress Ink on edge of card
 Memento Tuxedo Ink for sentiment

White Gel - Stitching on tail

Glossy Accents - on lizard toes



1. Start http://mycricutcraftroom.blogspot.com
2. Julie- http://www.thecricutchirp.com
3. Crystal - http://www.rusticdaisy.blogspot.com
4. Miranda - http://www.nanasscrapspot.com/
5. Suzanne - http://www.zannieberry.blogspot.com
6. Cicily http://pinkdalmationscrapper.blogspot.com/
7. Dorothy http://scraphappyinohio.blogspot.com
8. Erica's Projects http://EricasProjects.blogspot.com
9. Sarah http://itswhatkeepsmesane.blogspot.com
10. Viviana (You are here) http://vivijdesigns.blogspot.com
11. Owl About Kids http://OwlAboutKids.blogspot.com
12. Deborah http://skygirlcardsandmore.blogspot.com
13. Blog Candy http://EricasBlogCandy.blogspot.com

Egyptian Birthday

This is a card I made for my sister in law who loves anything Egyptian.

 

 

 

Used:

 My Community Cricut Cartridge

Markers

Action Wobble

Pink by Design stamp

 

Blog Hop

Join us tomorrow

Birthday Fish

Ink it Pink Challenge this week is a birthday theme. Here is a card I made for the challenge.

 

 

I used a 5 x 7 card base that I trimmed down a little

Cricut cartridge: Cricut American Alphabet

Pink by Design Stamps:

 Simply Everything "Fishing you a Happy birthday!" (outside)

Just Sayin': "There are lots of fish, in the sea but you're the only one for me!" (inside)

Memento Ink- Tuxedo Black

Action Wobble

Stickles in Lavendar

Happy Bear-day

This is a Standard A2 cute birthday card that I made for my father and a few challenges.

Ink it Pink Challenge- (use a Heart Challenge)

Red Carpet Studio Ted Challenge (Bear Challenge)

Wacky Wednesday Valentine's Day Challenge (anything Valentine)

 

 

 

 

Used:

Create a Critter Cart

Pink By Design Stamps:

Everyday banners - Heart and Banner

Bear Hugs - Happy Bear-day

Mi Familia -Feliz Cumpleanos

Heart Sticker

Canvas / paper scraps

Memento Ink: Black Tuxedo / Rich Cocoa

Chalk on the bear

 Action Wobble  

 

Valentine treat



Hi there I am so excited for this Ink it Pink Challenge. I bought a set of Valentine cards for my sons' pre-school class. He loves Angry Birds so of course I had to pick up a set I found at Taget that even included erasers and envelopes. Since I will be going simple with the kids I decided to make a treat bag for his teacher.

 

 

 

 

Items Used:

 

Pink by Designs Stamps:

Artisan Tag for stamp tag/ co-ordinating tag die

It's a Wrap- hearts

Jump & Jive-"Word from the bird"

 

 My Creative Time- Tag Die for topper

White ribbon

Blue eyelet

Memento Black Tuxedo Ink

Tim Holtz Distress Ink -Festive Berries

Christmas Treat Boxes

I made these boxes for Christmas to give to my co-workers. I used my Martha Stewart score board and it was a cinch to make them.

This is the inside with the treats

 

I made them different sizes using the score board measurements that are inside the score board.
I used Pink by Design stamps / die

Stocking Stuffer Challenge -Pink by Design

I want to make hot chocolate holder for my son's class room. I found this link for a holder from Sarah Hamer over at Pink by Design, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnedGIAD1YU
It was easy peasy and I think that it will be quick to make about 20 of these!

Out side of the holder before its folded

Inside of the holder: 2 mini candy canes / hot cocoa packet

 

Pink by Design:

Goodie Label Die

Stamp is from Old Time Christmas

Tim Holtz Distress Ink in Faded Jean

Paper is from a Christmas stack I currently have and yarn