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Monday, July 1, 2013

USA MIni Album

Created this USA Album with Kraft americana cardstock, Stand & Salute Cricut cartridge for the 'USA' on front, Stampabilities Patriotic Subway Art stamp, Stampin' Up Merry Minis Star punch & ribbon.

The ribbon can be taken off & moved to any page.

Used Tim Holtz stapler to bind book together & then covered the staples with the Kraft americana blue/Kraft dotted cardstock on binder edge.





















Supplies List

Cricut cartridge: Stand & Salute 1 1/2" USA cut in 3 different colors Red/White/Blue
inks: Memento - Bahama Blue, LadyBug
paper: Kraft americana
ribbon: American Collection
stamp: Stampabilities Patriotic Subway Art
Stampin' Up: punch -Merry Minis Star
Tim Holtz: stapler
 Entering this into the following challenges:

7/1 Cuttin & Stampin Ch25 Mini Album 3E(#2) 6/25
7/1 Loves Rubber Stamp Ch58 Red, White & Blue unlim 6/25

7/5 2 Sisters Ch150 Stripes unlim 6/29

7/6 Kaboodle Doodle Ch178 Natl Day or Flag Colors 3E(#2) 7/1 
7/6 Red Carpet Studio RCS#43 3D Anything Goes 3E(#3) 6/30
7/6 Tammy Scrapin Corner Ch69 Summer Fun 2E(#2) 7/1

7/7 Bitten By The Bug 2 Salute Red, White & Blue unlim 7/1
7/7 Craft Your Passion Ch169 Red, White & Blue 3E(#2) 7/1
7/7 Digi Darlas DDC69 Stars & Stripes, Red & White or Red, White & Blue unlim 7/1
7/7 Exploring Cricut #167 Red, White & Blue 1E(#1) 7/1 
7/7 Fantabulous Cricut #167 Red, White & Blue 1E(#1) 7/1

7/7 Pink Elephant TPE206 Photo Insp unlim 7/1

  Photo Inspiration #17
7/7 Simon Says Stamp & Show Anything Goes 5E(#2) 7/1

7/11 Victorine Orig Stamps Ch62 Red, White & Blue unlim 6/28 

7/12 Creative Insp Paints Anything Goes unlim 6/30

7/14 A Blog Named Hero Ch#27 Fav Stamp unlim 7/1 
7/14 A Muse Studio Red, White & Blue 3E(#2) 7/1 
7/14 Cupcake Craft Ch Cupcake #249 Anything But Square 2E(#2) 7/1  
7/14 Gingerloft Red, White & Blue 3E(#2) 6/30

7/31 Vs Sweet Ideas VSC#13 Summer Fun 2E(#2) 7/1

37 comments:

  1. Great little album. Love the papers and the great ribbon. Thanks for joining us at BBTB2. Stephanie

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  2. A fabulous mini scrapbook!
    Thanks for joining us at Digi Darla’s

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  3. Very cute patriotic themed mini book! The pages with the cut out stars are a cute idea. Love the ribbon and stars binding on the cover. Thanks for joining us at Simon Says Stamp and Show. <3 Candy

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  4. Great job on your mini album Melissa! Thanks for entering at Exploring Cricut.

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  5. What a fabulous little patriotic mini Melissa! I love the star punched in each page and I love that awesome ribbon you used. I don't know where you get all your ribbon from but I love all of it! lol Thanks for joining us at BBTB2;-)

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  6. Great Mini album! Love the subway art stamp, and the stars punched out in different areas of the pages!

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  7. Wonderful mini album Melissa!! Love the ribbon! Thank you so very much for joining our 'Celebrate' challenge at Exploring Cricut and for joining our 'Patriotism' challenge at BBTB2!!!! :)

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  8. Awesome mini book Melissa, great idea on punching the stars and using them as part of the cover! Thank you for shaing with us at Exploring Cricut!
    Have a safe and wonderful 4th ofJuly!
    Liz O.

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  9. Love this mini album! Fabulous. Thanks for playing with us over at Loves Rubberstamps!!!

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  10. fabulous mini album! thanks for sharing with us at Loves Rubberstamps this week! hope to see you again soon!

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  11. Ssuper cute mini album! Love the kraft with the red, white, and blue!

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  12. What a beautiful mini album, a keepsake for sure! Your projects are always amazing. Thanks for joining us at Exploring Cricut this week!

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  13. That is a fantastic minialbum you made.
    Great those stars on the pages.
    Thanks for joining us at Craft your Passion.
    xxx Michelle

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  14. Fab , thankyou for joining us over at Kaboodle Doodles this week xxx

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  15. What a wonderful little patriotic album! Perfect for the 4th! Thank you for joining us at BBTB2.
    Susan

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  16. Such a lovely project, thanks for joining us at Cupcake Craft Challenge this week. Rebecca x

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  17. Great job on the book. I love the paper you used. Great project. Thanks for sharing at BBTB2.

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  18. Fabulous. Love the book and the table setting. Thanks for playing along with us here at Loves Rubber Stamps this week and hope you'll join us again real soon.
    Tons of Hugs, Dangina

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  19. What a fun little album!! I love the punched stars on each page!!

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  20. Oh my gosh these are too cute. I love them. Thanks for playing with us at FCCB.

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  21. Another cute album. Thanks for sharing over at Cuttin' and Stampin'.

    Teresa R.
    DT~Cuttin' and Stampin'

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  22. Great album. I love the star punch on all the pages. Thanks for playing along at Cuttin' and Stampin'.

    Tammy S.

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  23. Great project. Thank you for joining us at Gingerloft on our Red,white and blue challenge, hugs Tania (DT)xx

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  24. nifty little album melissa :) thanks for playing along with us at bbtb2 :)

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  25. A fabulous project...thanks for joining us at Cupcake!
    Helen x

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  26. This is a great album. You have inspired me to make one!

    Rebecca, Fantabulous Cricut DT
    I would love to have you visit my blog!

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  27. Great mini album. Like the stars punched in the pages. Thanks for entering the Cricut Crawl challenge at FCCB. Kim Ogden

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  28. Great mini I like the ribbon! Thanks for joining FCCB's Red, White & Blue challenge this week!

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  29. Wonderful mini! thank you for playing with RCS! Good luck!

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  30. Love the color combo of the kraft with the red, white, and blue! Your mini is super cute-especially love the ribbon! Thanks for playing along at BBTB2 and Exploring Cricut this week :)
    Michelle

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  31. What a great little album! I love that ribbon! Thanks for joining us in the A Muse Studio challenge!

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  32. great card! thanks for joining us at kaboodle doodles

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  33. Great mini album! I really like the stars punched on every page - great touch! Thanks for joining the Red White and Blue challenge at FCCB!

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  34. This is great project but we were really looking for red,white and blue projects as stated in the challenge.I'm afraid your entry will not count in the prize draw this time.
    Lisa x

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  35. This is such a nice mini! Thank you for joining us for our Red, White and Blue Cricut Crawl at FCCB!

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  36. Wonderful mini album! Thanks so much for playing along with The Pink Elephant!

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  37. What a fun card to celebrate Summer! Thanks for sharing with us, Melissa. Your art is always a blessing to me!
    Karen
    V's Sweet Ideas

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