Print/Cut Santa Sleigh

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Needing a couple of last minute Christmas cards, I was inspired by a couple of challenges where I will share this card. The card measures 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" and is cut from white cardstock. Patterned papers are from K&Company Susan Winget Glad Tidings. I have had this paper pad for a long time. I am using Mary's Sketch 11 from CARDZ TV.

Cricut Cartridges:

Santa's Village - Print and Cut Santa Sleigh is cut 2.75" wide x 2.10" high.

Anna's Christmas Cards and Embellishments - The sentiment Wishing You a Merry Christmas is printed with the Cricut Midnight pen on an inserted 4.75" wide x 3.25" high rectangle. This is used inside the card.

 

Cuttlebug Folder Snowflakes is used on the white mat behind Santa. The sentiment Ho! Ho! Ho! is from CARDZ TV Home for Christmas Stamp set. I used Dew Drop Memento Rhubard Stalk for the inking. Thank you Mary for the pretty set!

Inside of card.

 

Challenges: 

Christmas Card Challenge - Ch. 2

Die Cuttin Divas -  Ch. 297 Santa or Reindeer

DL.ART   - Ch. 195 Anything Goes

The Merry Christmas Challenge - Ch. 12 Santa

CARDZ TV - Sketch Card Designers Ch. 7- I used Sketch 11

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Ms. Claus Sewing

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Hope you had a Happy Thanksgiving! Now my thoughts turn to Christmas decorating and making cards! This card measures 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" and is cut from Recollections red cardstock. Patterned papers are from my scrap stash. I am playing with the fun Sketch 10 from Mary at CARDZ TV.

Cricut Cartridges:

Santa's Village -  Mrs. Claus Sewing is cut 1.62" wide x 2.5" high. This cartridge is one of the print and cut cartridges...love these images!

Using the Insert Images, I added a circle that is cut 2.75". I added a square and changed it to a 2.25" wide x 2" high rectangle. Two were cut at this size.

Cuttlebug:

Script folder was used on the circle. Kassie's Brocade was used on the two rectangles. I like the looks of the embossing.

Sentiment Merry Christmas is from Mary's CARDZ TV Home for Christmas stamp set. Crinkle ribbon bow is from Karen at Little Scraps Pieces.  Thanks to both ladies for my wins.
 

Challenges: 

CARDZ TV   - Anything Goes Designer's Ch # 5

Little Scrap Pieces - Saturday Linky Party

The Merry Christmas Challenge  - Ch. 8 Add Ribbon or Lace

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Santa

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I have been playing with a little Christmas paper! Guess it is time to make a few Christmas cards! Where has this year gone!

The folded card measures 5 1/2"x 4 1/4" and is cut from red Recollections cardstock. Kraft Colorbok paper is used for the solid background mat. The pretty patterned two-sided papers are from K&Company Glad Tidings paper pad. These are left over from previous projects.

Cricut Cartridges:

Santa's Village - Santa with Stocking is cut 2.11" wide x 3" high. This is a print and cut image...I used the mirror image for my Santa. I love the images on this cartridge.

Teresa Collins December 25th - Phrase Santa is cut 2" wide. Snowflake is cut 1.87" wide x 1.61 high.

I am using the pretty sketch from Paper Play Sketches.

Challenges:
CARDZ TV  -  Anything Goes Designer Ch. 3
DL.ART -  November Linky
Little Scrap Pieces - Saturday Linky
Paper Play Sketches -  Sketch Ch. 20
PDE Linky Party - Ch. 145 Anything Goes
Simply Create Too  - Ch. 121 Christmas Colors

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Christmas in July - Pull Out Fold Card 2

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I enjoy playing with the Pull Out Fold card style and I am sharing another card today! The tutorial for this cute and fun card can be found at Mary's CARDZ TV. I added a little variation from the tutorial by adding a second layer of patterned paper at the bottom and more images. Papers are from The Paper Studio Yuletide Joy paper pad. The folded card measures 5 1/2" x 4 1/4".

Cricut Cartridges:

Teresa Collins December 25th - Dec. 25 is cut 1.95" wide x 2.25" high. Snowflake is cut 1.50" wide.

Santa's Village - Santa is a print and cut image using Cricut Design Space. Image is cut 3.25" high. I hand cut the paper that Santa is standing on.

Merry and Bright - Merry Christmas is cut 2.75" wide. It is part of a frame which I hid using the Hide feature to leave only the words for my card.

Naughty or Nice sentiment is from CARDZ TV Home for Christmas stamp set. Thank you Mary for these pretty stamps!

Folded card.

Challenges:

CARDZ TV - Christmas in July  

Christmas Card Challenge - Ch. 32 

Decorate to Celebrate - Ch. 14 Anything Goes

DL.ART - July Linky

Little Scrap Pieces - Saturday Linky party

Hope you enjoy this one!
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Christmas in July - Pull Out Fold Card 1

Welcome to Glenda's Cards!

I am back with another Christmas card. Two in a week--I am off to a good start! This card is a Pull-Out Card and the tutorial video can be found at Mary's CARDZ TV. It is a fun and easy card to construct with many possibilites for decorating! Thank you Mary for sharing this video! When completed the card measures 5 1/2" x 4 1/4". Papers are from The Paper Studio Yuletide Joy paper pack.

Cricut Cartridges:

Anna's Winter Wonderland - Christmas Holly Berry is cut 2.75" wide.

Santa's Village - Merry Christmas Stocking is a print and cut image. It is cut 2" wide.

Teressa Collins Dec. 25th - Snowflake is cut 1.5" wide. Snowflake border is cut 2" wide.

Anna's Christmas Cards and Embellishments - Warmest Thoughts sentiment on the back of the card is cut 3.75" wide.

Sentiment Holly Jolly is from CARDZ TV  Home for Christmas Stamps.

View of folded card.

 Overview of card.

Backside of card.

Challenges:

CARDZ TV - Christmas is July Ch. 1

Christmas Card Challenge -  Ch. 32

Craftyhazelnut's - July Patterned Paper

Decorate to Celebrate - Ch 14 Anything Goes
DL.ART  - July Linky
Jo's Scrap Shack - Ch 146 anything goes

I like this card style and will be doing more! Hope you enjoy! 

Thank you for your visits and comments!

Christmas in July

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Inspired by a few challenges, I decided to make a Christmas card! Always nice to get an early start on them! Card is cut from red Recollection cardstock and measures 5" x 5". Patterned papers are from The Paper Studio Winter Wonderland paper pad and solid paper is Craft Smith Embossed Neutrals.

Cricut Cartridges:

Santa's Village - Santa with stocking is one of the print and cut images. It is cut 3" high. I have always liked the images on this cartridge, but I never bought the Imagine machine. I am happy that the images are available in Cricut Design Space subscription.

Simply Sweet - Circle is cut 3.5".

Anna's Christmas Cards and Embellishments - Sentiment is written on an inserted square shape that was sized to 4.26" w x 2.75" rectangle. This is used inside the card.

Merry Christmas sentiment on front of card is from Mary's "Home for Christmas" stamp set at CARDZ TV.  Love these stamps! Thanks again Mary!

I added a green crinkle ribbon bow that I received from Karen at Little Scrap Pieces. For the finishing touch, I added the red rhinestones in the right upper corner.

Inside of the card.

Challenges:

CARDZ TV - Christmas in July Ch. 1

Christmas Card Challenge - Ch. 31 Christmas Card

Cut It Up -  Ch. 100 Anything Goes

DieCuttinDivas - Ch. 173 Sketch
DL.ART    -  July Linky

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My Sheri Crafts - Ch. 171 Christmas Spirit

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Today begins a new challenge at My Sheri Crafts which will be our last challenge for this year! Challenge 171 is Christmas Spirit. Our design team sister Sandy asked us to create old fashion/vintage Christmas cards or projects. 

My card is 5" x 6 1/2" cream cardstock. Patterned papers are from the Paper Studio Yuletide Joy paper pack. Solid papers are from the scrap stash. 

Cricut Cartridges:

Santa's Village - Santa in chair is cut 3.5" wide. This is a print and cut image. I never bought a Cricut Imagine machine, but I love the vintage look images on this cartridge. So glad it is available in Cricut Design Space subscription.

Create a Friend - The word Santa's is taken from the phrase Santa's Workshop and cut at 2.25" wide. I added a text box and used letters from Cricut Font and Basic Shape for the word List - cut 1.75" wide.

Christmas Kitsch - ho ho ho are taken from the Ho Ho Ho card and cut 3" wide. This gives the three layers of colors. Merry Christmas is cut 4.50" wide. This sentiment is used on inside of the card.

Inside of card. 

A green crinkle ribbon bow from Little Scrap Pieces adds the finishing touch!

Visit My Sheri Crafts to see the pretty Old Fashioned/Vintage cards and projects by the design team and our guest designer. For more information about the projects, please visit the individual blogs. Don't forget to leave a little love! Now it is your turn to share your projects with us. One person will be chosen to be our next guest designer and several Ooh La La blog awards will be given.

Challenges:
DoubleClick - Ch. 36 Christmas or Blue and White
DL.ART -  Ch. 169 Christmas
HIMCR - Ch. 227 Any Holiday

Hope you enjoy this card! Thanks for your visits and comments!

Sweet Hoilday Wishes

Welcome to Glenda's Cards!

Thanks to a couple of my favorite card challenges, I have made my first Christmas card for this year. Never too early to get started, I guess. Christmas season will soon be here! Card is cut from Recollections cream cardstock and measures 5" x 6 1/2". Papers are from left over projects.

Cricut Cartridges:

Santa's Village - After seeing the new updates to Cricut Design Space, I was excited to try the adding patterns to image layer feature. Christmas Grandma with cookies is a print and cut image. It is cut 3" wide. I used the new pattern feature to change the color/pattern of the plate.

Baby Steps - Simple Elegant Frame is cut 4.68" x 3.42". I used only the smaller inside frame. 

Winter Frolic - Phrase Sweet Holiday Wishes is cut 2.4" wide.

Challenges:

BBTB2 - Card or project with a cookie. 

Tuesday Morning Sketches - Sketch 319 

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