PalmTree Crab Beach Bday Card

Was inspired by Amy to create this card. You can see Amy's card by clicking here.

Used Cricut to cut out the Palm Tree and have it be a silhouette shape with Hibiscus pattern paper behind it. Used Simon die for stitched frame border on white cardstock. Used Hero Arts stamps. Used hand torn beach sand scrapbook paper. Watercolored the crab. Fussy cut the crab out with scissors. Added wiggle eyes to crab.

      Supplies List  

Crayola: gold glitter glue, water colors

Cricut cartridge: Close To My Heart Artbooking  Palm Tree

Hero Arts: stamp - CL438 (crab - front, flip flops/sentiment - inside),
   Stamp & Cut Birthday sentiment - Happy Birthday (front), to you (inside)

ink: Memento - Cottage Ivy, LadyBug   VersaFine onyx Black

paper: cardstock - black, red, white   scrapbook - Hibiscus, Beach Sand, Flip Flops

Simon Says Stamp: die - Stitched Rectangle

tool: MISTI  

wiggle eyes: 3mm (on crab)

Entering this into the following challenge(s):

7/29   Bitten by the Bug 2   Ch Hit Beach or Lake     UE   7/23

7/31  Simon Says Stamp Wed   Ch Anything Goes    5E(#1)   7/25 

8/5   Fantabulous Cricut   Ch#331 Birthdays    3E(#2)   7/23






8/10   totcomb5ch   5E(#4)   7/15

A Blog Named Hero Challenge: Birthday Cards

8/21   Simon Work It Wed   Watercolor          3E(#1)   7/25

LF LoveLetters Card

First time using Lawn Fawn Love Letters stamp/die set. Made the red banner similar to a previous project but did not have the red hearts cut all the way thru. Used a circle shape with a heart shape inside using white cardstock to place on the red banner to complement the look of the Valentine Kraft cardstock.

     Supplies List 

Crayola: pencil colors

Cricut cart: Close To My Heart CTMH Artbooking  5.25" x 1" heart banner border,
   George & Basic Shapes  3/4" Circle w/ 3/8" Heart inside - first time making this 

Glossy accents: for adhesive

ink: Versafine Onyx Black 

Lawn Fawn: stamp/die - Love Letters - first time using this

machine: Cricut Explore Air, Sizzix BIGkick

paper: cardstock -  red, white, Bazzill red, Recollections Valentine Kraft

tool:  MISTI

Entering this into the following challenge(s):

1/21   Fantabulous Cricut   Ch#317 Something New    3E(#3)   1/8
1/21   heARTful Stamping Ch   Anything Goes + stamp   2E(#2)   1/14
1/21   Simon Says Stamp Mon   Ch Birds of a Feather        5E(#1)   1/15

1/23     Simon Says Stamp Wed   Ch Add a Sentiment   5E(#1)   1/17

1/31   Crafty Hazelnuts Ch Patterned Paper    Jan 2017   UE  1/1
1/31   DLART   Jan Linky   1Eperday   no stack   1/1






2/4   Lawn Fawnatics   C21 Insp Board   4E(#2)   1/15