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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

BEE UTI FUL Art Nouveau Bee Card

Created this Bee Card using Art Nouveau Cricut cartridge with many layers for the Bee. Had the Cricut cartridge for some time but this is first time making the Bee on this Cricut cartridge. Added stickles. Used Echo Park Bee's Knees cardstock. First time using the  Die-Namics Open Hexagon Borders which I ordered from Simon Says store when they had the 4th of July % off sale. Added gems. Stamped sentiment. Added gems & ribbon.






















Supplies List

all supplies are old except for the new Die-Namics Open Hexagon Borders die

Cricut:  Art Nouveau Cricut cartridge 3 1/2" Bee
die: Die-Namics Open Hexagon Borders
gems: the Paper Studio His & Hers black
ink: MementoTuxedo Black
paper: cardstock - black, yellow, white,  
   Echo Park Bee's Knees  - bought several pieces of this so this would be my hoarded item
ribbon:Spool O' Ribbon black
Spellbinder: Nest Hexagons
stamp: Darcie's BEEutiful
stickles: Diamond, Yellow


Entering this into the following challenges:

7/12 Catch the Bug July Anything Goes 3E(#2) 7/6
7/12 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 6/30
7/12 J W Scrap Shack FFC#7 Anything Goes unlim 7/5

7/13 Love to Create Ch73 Ribbon & Bling 3E(#2) 7/8
7/13 Tammy Scrapin Corner Ch70 Theme Animals 2E(#2) 7/8

7/14 A Blog Named Hero Ch#27 Fav Stamp unlim 7/1
7/14 Craft Your Passion Ch170 Patchwork Backgrounds 3E(#1) 7/8
7/14 Fantabulous Cricut #168 Cute As A Bug 1E(#1) 7/8
7/14 Simon Says Stamp & Show A Little Stamping 5E(#3) 7/8

7/15 Loves Rubber Stamps Ch60 Use a Hoarded Item unlim 7/9
7/15 Paper Take Wkly Old, New, Borrowed or Blue 5E(#2) see supplies list for Old, New, Borrowed or Blue 7/9
7/15 Party Time Tues PTT128 Wing It 3E(#1) 7/9

7/16 Crafty Creations Ch230 Pun Fun 2E(#1) 7/10
7/16 MFP Simple Salutations Ch53 Wings 5E(#1) 7/10 

7/12 My Sheri Crafts Ch114 What's the Buzz Use Colors: Black, White & Yellow unlim 7/6

7/21 Creative Card Crew Ch40 The Great Outdoors 3E(#1) 7/9
7/21 Sisterhood of Crafters Black, White & One Accent Color 3E(#1) 7/10 

7/23 Victorine Originals Ch63 Friendship in Bloom unlim 7/10 

7/31 DLART Thankful Thurs July Linky Ch unlim 7/4

28 comments:

  1. Your bee card is very creative; love the image and background. Thank you for playing along with us at MFP Simple Salutations Challenge #53!

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  2. Such a cute bee. It's nice to see cards using electronic cutters. Thanks for joining us at Tammy's Scrapin Corner for this challenge.
    Margaret, DT

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  3. Great job on your card. Thanks for playing along with FCCB.

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  4. So clever and cute! Thanks so much for joining us at The Sisterhood’s ‘Black & White+One’ challenge and please come back again soon!
    Darlene
    one of the 'Sistahs'
    The Sisterhood of Crafters
    DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS

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  5. Great job with using the cart for the first time for your bee! Love the paper you used too! Thanks for joining us over at FCCB this week!

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  6. This is great, love the bee. Thanks for joining us this week for "Animals."
    Karal DT for Tammy's Scrapin Corner
    My Blog: Karals Creative Corner

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  7. Melissa...your bee card is very cute. I like the honeycomb yellow and white background. Your little die cut bee is a cute embellishment in the center. Thanks for sharing your card with us at Simon Says Stamp and Show. <3 Candy

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  8. Super card, I really like that bee image and the honeycomb paper! Thanks for joining FCCB's "cute as a bug" challenge this week!

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  9. charming card with the bee and the cute saying. thanks for joining in at Simple Salutations #53.
    stamping sue
    http://stampingsueinconnecticut.blogspot.com/

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  10. Melissa this is a very sweet card. I love the hexagon background. Hexagons are very big right now and I love the look of it. Cute bee and sweet sentiment. Thank you for linking this up in the Jo's Anything goes FFC!
    Hugs,
    Jo
    ♥ Jo's Scrap Shack ♥

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  11. This is a great card, Melissa. Love the pretty bee. Perfect with the hexagon background. Thanks for joining Jo's FFC challenge.

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  12. Love this card Melissa! Thanks for joining us at Jo's Funday Friday;-)

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  13. Absolutely gorgeous! Love the yellow as your accent color. And that bee is adorable. Thanks so much for playing along with us in The Sisterhood of Crafters in our Black, White and One Accent color challenge.

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  14. This is Bee-utiful. Thank you for joining is over at Jo's Funday Friday

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  15. Your card is fabulous and so creative! Love it!

    Thank you so much for sharing your creativity with us this week at Love to Create.
    Best of luck and we'd love to have you visit again!

    Hugs Mian
    Love to Create Design Team Member
    http://mianspysselhorna.blogspot.com

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  16. I have this cartridge too and I have not used it. Love this bee. Great details. And the honeycomb background is perfect. Thanks for joing us this week at FCCB. Kim Ogden

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  17. So fun. The background coordinates perfectly with your die cut bee. Thanks for joining us at Catch the Bug for our Anything Goes challenge.

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  18. Beautiful creation and the bee looks great! Thanks for joining our "Animals" challenge this week at Tammy's Scrapin Corner.

    Hugs from Finland,
    Eemeli {DT}

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  19. I didn't know Art Nouveau had a bee! Wonderful card, and thanks for joining us at FCCB!

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  20. Fabulous card, love all the details on your card especially the honeycomb! Thanks for playing with us at Loves Rubberstamps!

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  21. Cute card Melissa! I really like that honeycomb border cut with the honeycomb paper! thanks for joining us at My Sheri Crafts!

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  22. Very cute. Perfect of the wings challenge. Thanks for joining us at PTT.

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  23. Cute card for our Animal challenge at Tammy's Scrapin' Corner. Thanks for playing along.
    Good Luck
    Trudy, DT

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  24. Great bee card. Thanks so much for joining Loves Rubberstamps!

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  25. I love how you center your cards around a bee theme! Thanks for linking up so often at Craft Your Passion. I check every week to see if you did another bee card :)

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  26. Cute card!!! Thanks so much for participating in our LOVE TO CREATE challenge!! Hope to see you again for our next challenge!!
    ~DEANNE~
    A Little Bit O' Paper

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