Made this shaped card using:
1. Cricut cartridge for basket - welded 2 pieces together for shaped card, also cut a piece for front
2. Embossed front piece for more basket look
3. used Kraft Christmas cardstock for basket
4. used plaid scrapbook paper for festive Christmas in July look for picnic
5. used BugABoo Tropical Santa - Drink colored with Crayola pencil colors
6. used Spellbinder die for scallops
7. stamped whimsy sentiment inside
8. added green gems to basket
We have a somewhat different type of picnic basket that you can see in the photo below. My daughter selected it at Dave & Busters with her prize winnings.
Supplies List
adhesive: foam, Scotch ATG
Crayola: pencil colors - to color digi
Cricut cartidge: Everyday Paper Dolls Basket 2.75"
welded 2 pcs together to make shaped basket card
digi: BugABoo Tropical Santa - Drink
embossing: the Paper Studio Texture Weave emb folder
gems: the Paper Studio Rainbow Crackle Round green gems
ink: VersaFine Onyx Black
machine: Cricut Explore Air, Sizzix
paper: cardstock - green, white,
the Paper Studio Classic Christmas Kraft (diamond pattern)
scrapbook - plaid
Spellbinder: die - Nest Classic Scalloped Ovals
stamp: no brand name - Life's a PICNIC
tool: MISTI
Entering this into the following challenges:
7/15 Catch the Bug Ch Christmas in July Day5 Wed Funny Use Scallops, Bling & Layers 1E(#1) 7/13
7/17 Bitten by the Bug 2 Pool or Beach UE 7/11 Santa is at the beach for a Picnic
7/17 Die Cuttin Divas Ch274 Ants or Picnic 3E(#2) 7/12
7/17 Dragonfly Journeys Ch65 July Jingle Bells Christmas UE 7/10
7/17 Simon Says Stamp Mon Flora & Fauna 5E(#5) 7/11
7/19 Simon Says Stamp Wed Create a Scene 5E(#1) 7/13
7/23 Pile It On Ch112 Use Your Fav Colors UE 7/10 Fav Colors - Christmas Green & Red w/ Kraft brown
7/31 Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Ch Extra Jul 2016 UE 7/1
7/31 Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper Jul 2016 Ch UE 7/1
7/31 DLART Jul Linky nostack 1Eperday 7/1
What an adorable little basket! And about my Tim Holtz scissors its fairly new and I treat it like treasure!!
ReplyDeleteSo creative. Great idea. Thanks for joining BBTB this week
ReplyDeleteSo cute! Thanks for joining us at Die Cuttin' Divas this week.
ReplyDeleteLeslie
This is a very cute picnic basket. Shaped cards are so much fun. Love the embossing and the plaid paper. Thanks for joining us at BBTB2.
ReplyDeleteThis is a very cute picnic basket. Shaped cards are so much fun. Love the embossing and the plaid paper. Thanks for joining us at BBTB2.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great shape - very clever! Thanks for joining our Christmas in July event this week. We hope you joined in on the remaining days as well.
ReplyDeleteGood Luck!
Jen Leeflang
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Too cute!! Love the embossing on the basket! Thanks for joining us at Die Cuttin Divas this week!
ReplyDeleteOh my, this is terrific!
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Shelly
Love the cute santa picnic basket!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a super cute picnic basket!!! Thanks for joining us at DCD this week!
ReplyDeleteGerda
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Love the basket you have made with great, fun tag
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us at Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge this week.
Jo x
What a fun card. Your actual picnic basket is great too.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Crafty Hazel Nut's Christmas extra challenge
Julie T
A great creation - thanks for sharing it with us at Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper Challenge.
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