photos from my enjoyable birthday morn, yesterday
10/5/11, at the Dallas Arboretum.
Entering this into the following challenges:
1. Amandas Crafts and More Getting Inky
Getting Scrappy Challenge #18
2. Anything Goes Challenge Blog unlimited entries 3rd entry
Challenge 51 - Die cuts/ Punches or both
3. Cooking With The Cricut Challenge #54- Anything Goes
4. Fantabulous Cricut
Challenge Me Monday #80
Welcome to our first challenge for October: Pumpkin Time! This week’s challenge is perfect for all of you working on your Fall, Thanksgiving and/or Halloween projects! As long as you’ve got a pumpkin on your project (and have used your Cricut!), then please join the fun and link up your project below!
#80 – Pumpkin Time
Create a project with a pumpkin on it
Create a project with a pumpkin on it
4. "Whimsical Whizards"
"Whimsical Wizards"
create Halloween LO & use one technique that the Wizards used
I used Wizard Nanne's punched corner technique
Whimsical Wizards Posts this is link to her blog
Create a Critter Cricut cartridge
2.35" x 4" 2 pumpkins welded together using Gypsy
using this as the journal tag on the scrapbook layout
Paper:
12" x 12" Base K & Company TC Sports Border Flat Paper
had this paper with my Autumn/Halloween scrapbook paper,
surprised to see the word 'Sports' in the title of this paper
core'dinations textured cardstock scraps - orange, white & yellow
orange cardstock for punched corners
ek Success Layer Punch Jack O' Lantern (3 pumpkins in the top right of layout)
gemstones
mini dots
Tim Holtz Distress ink:
Crushed Olive (for pumpkin stems),
Ripe Persimmon & Wild Honey (for edges of pumpkins, pumpkin corners & yellow mattings)
twine: orange & white
Super cute layout and I'm so psyched to see you used the punched corners, it does add a nice touch doesn't it?...go you :)
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Nanné
Nice Lo. I love the pictures and the photo corners really add a great touch. Fabulous job on the challenge and thanks for playing with us at Whimsical Wednesday. :)
ReplyDeleteWow, this is such a fun fall layout!!! I love all this ink you did on this page.. You would totally enter you page in my "Getting Scrappy Challenge".. Here is the link if your interested
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Amanda :0)
amazing pictures perfect layout
ReplyDeleteGreat layout! Looks like you had a wonderful time at the aboretum! Love the twine on the pumpkin :)Amy
ReplyDeleteAwesome LO! I like the colors. It works nicely with your pictures:) TFS and thanks for playing with us at Cooking With Cricut this week!
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Great layout! I love how you did the corners on the pictures, very cute.
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Sabrina
http://scrappinwithsabrina.blogspot.com
Great layout! The little twine bow on the pumpkin is such a lovely touch! What amazing photos too!
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Kate
Small Bits of Paper
This is so awesome, Melissa! I love the layout and the gorgeous pics!! Was it your birthday on the 5th?? If so, I'm so sorry I missed it and I hope you had a very Happy Birthday filled with much love and happiness!! :)
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http://indymermaid.blogspot.com
So super! I love your clean, pumpkin layout -- and the photos are great too! Thanks for joining us at Fantabulous Cricut for the Pumpkin Time challenge.
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FCCB DT
I love how you kept your LO simple, Melissa, so that your awesome photos could take center stage. Great job! Thanks for linking up at Cooking With Cricut this week.
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www.gator-4-life.blogspot.com
AWESOME job with your layout!I LOVE the pictures and all the pumpkins,Thank you so much for playing along with us at Whimsical Wednesday!!:)
ReplyDeleteGreat job!!! I'm glad I had a close up look at that pic. Those pumpkin photos are amazing. I have never seen so many pumpkins in one spot. LOVE your pumpkin cuts and the photo corner is a great touch. Thanks for being a wizard with us at Whimsical Wednesday!
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for joining my "Getting Scrappy Challenge" and I hope you will join my new challenge this Sunday..
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Amanda :0)
Fantastic LO! Cute little pumpkins. So exciting that you used Nanne's technique. I can't wait to try it out myself. Thank you for joining in on the Whimsical Wednesday Challenge. :)
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