Christmas Blessings

I used an embossing folder and added some pine trees cut with my Cricut. I stamped a sentiment and cut it with a punch. I then added some Stickles glitter on the snowflakes and trees to make it look like the snow is glistening.

Sharing my project with:

~Can You Handle the Pressure-embossing folder and snow (twist)

~Double D-white on white

~Papercraft Challenge-Winter wonders

~Aud Sentiment-mostly white and sentiment

~~TOP 5~~

~Inspiration Station-photo inspiration (inspired by the snow and trees)

~ABC Christmas-A is for anything Christmas goes

~CRAFT-Christmas

~My Time To Craft Christmas-Christmas and rectangle shaped

~Inkspirational-snow

~A Place to Start-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Merry Christmas

Happy to say that I'm guest designer at RUDOLPH DAYS CHALLENGE! It's always anything goes Christmas.

Sharing my project with:

~12 Months of Christmas-anything Christmas

~Crafty Animals-anything with an animal

~~TOP PICK~~

~Farm Quest General Store-anything country, farm- related

~Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap-anything with pattern paper

~Merry Little Christmas-anything Christmas

~Papercraft Challenge-Winter wonders

~Peace On Earth-anything Christmas

~ABC Christmas-A is for anything Christmas goes

~As You Like It-pearls or gems? Gems, because it makes everything sparkle!!

~CRAFT-Christmas

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Heart Zoe Ornament

The new challenge at CUT IT UP is "have a heart". Check it out and play along, but be sure to use a diecut on your project!!

I used a round piece of wood and a circular heart frame die to make an ornament of a pic of my little doggy, Zoe. What a cutie-patootie!!

Sharing my project with:

~Crafty Animals-anything with an animal

~Creatalicious-option (love is in the air)

~Girlz Creative Crafts-anything goes (no stamps)

~A Cut Above-anything goes with a diecut

~I Spy With My Little Eye-fur or feathers

~Crafty Calendar-use a die

~A Place to Start-anything goes

~Li'l Patch of Crafty Friends-anything goes

~Crafter's Cafe-anything goes

~Ally's Angels-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Snowflake Kisses and Holiday Wishes

How pretty!!! Look at the adorable snowflake on the child's nose!!

I added Glossy Accent to the snowflakes around the fur on the hood and the big snowflake on their nose.

Some blue gems were also added to the design paper.

Sharing my project with:

~Creative Moments-Winter blues

~Merry Little Christmas-anything Christmas

~Mix It Up-monochrome

~Sparkles-monochrome blues

~Sparkles Christmas-Christmas and warm and cozy (the child is staying warm with a Winter jacket and scarf)

~Peace On Earth-anything Christmas

~Make My Monday-snowflakes

~~TOP PICK~~

~Cardz 4 Guyz-tic-tac-toe (snow, blue, Winter sentiment)

~Holly & Ivy Christmas-anything Christmas

~Try It On Tuesday-feeling blue

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Warm Winter Wishes

I used a stencil, distressing ink, and cardstock. Mittens and sentiment created with my Cricut. A very simple, easy card to make.

My Warm Winter Wishes card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Stencil Fun-stencil and option(Winter)

~Cardz 4 Galz-use stencil

~Classic Design Space-twist(Winter fun)

~Daisy Chain-no pattern paper

~Mix It Up-monochrome

~Make My Monday-snowflakes

~Creative Knockouts-something to say (sentiment)

~Crafty Gals Corner-snow______ (flakes)

~My Time to Craft-use a sentiment

~Inkspirational-snow

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Enjoy the Christmas Season

Oh, how yummy is this!! I would love to enjoy the Christmas Season with this sweet drink!!

Sharing my project with:

~12 Months of Christmas-anything Christmas

~AAA Colorful-colorboard

~Creations in Pink-project mostly pink

~Farm Quest Homestyle Kitchen-food (candy canes, coffee, cinnamon)

~~BEST 3~~

~Make My Monday-snowflakes

~Merry Little Christmas-anything Christmas

~Peace On Earth-anything Christmas

~Holly & Ivy Christmas-anything Christmas

~Park Hopping, My Happy Place-moodboard inspiration

~Sisterhood of Crafters-snowflakes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Winter Wishes

Cute penguin and yummy candy cane!!

Sharing my project with:

~12 Months of Christmas-anything Christmas

~Christmas Or Not BINGO-O (rectangle, twine, pattern paper)

~Creative Aunts-penguins

~Farm Quest Homestyle Kitchen-food (candy canes)

~~BEST 3~~

~Merry Little Christmas-anything Christmas

~Holly & Ivy Christmas-anything Christmas

~ABC Christmas-A is for anything Christmas goes

~Sparkles Christmas-Christmas and warm and cozy (staying warm with a hat and scarf)

~Triple B-birds, blooms, or butterflies

~Girlz Creative Crafts-anything goes (no stamps)

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Surf's Up!

Happy to say that I'm a guest designer at DREAM FACTORY this month!!

The movie is Surf's Up.

Here's the challenge-

"This funny movie is mainly about penguins,

but you can also be inspired by other elements of the film,

as well as from the title and the poster."

I created a surfing penguin card!!

My  Surfing Penguin card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Crafty Animals-anything with an animal

~Critter Crazy Challenges-anything with a critter

~Creative Aunts-penguins

~Triple B-birds, blooms, or butterflies

~Shopping Our Stash-glitter me happy (on beak and feet-Stickles)

~I Spy With My Little Eye-fur or feathers

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

~Creative Fingers-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Cat in Winter Window

My Cat in Winter Window card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Conjurer of Dreams-Winter window

~~DT FAVORITE~~

~Crafty Animals-anything with an animal

~Critter Crazy Challenges-anything with a critter

~Daisy Chain-no pattern paper

~Inspiration Station-photo inspiration (inspired by the snow and trees)

~Cardz 4 Guyz-tic-tac-toe (texture, blue, tree)

~Pammie's Inky Pinkies-anything goes

~~HONORABLE MENTION~~

~A Place To Start-anything goes

~~RISING STAR~~

~Creative Fingers-anything goes

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Valentine Please Be Mine

Lots of hearts on this card!!!

Sharing my project with:

~Heart's Quest-multi colored hearts

~Hearts Quest Celebration of Love-Valentine's Day

~My Time to Craft-use a sentiment

~Inkspirational-pretty quilt (the pattern paper I chose looks like a heart quilt)

~Send a Smile 4 Kids-use old or new stamp (the sentiment is a VERY OLD Stampin' Up stamp)

~Creative Fingers-anything goes

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

~A Place to Start-anything goes

~~RISING STAR~~

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Happy Holidays

My Happy Holidays card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~52 Christmas Card Throwdown-color challenge

~Can You Handle the Pressure-use embossing folders

~12 Months of Christmas-anything Christmas

~Merry Little Christmas-anything Christmas

~Christmas Kickstart Challenge-bring the baubles

~ABC Christmas-A is for anything goes

~Krafty Chicks-Christmas

~Daisy Chain-no designer paper

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Robins Appear When Loved Ones Are Near

My sister-in-law gave me this lovely pin of a robin and the card was just too beautiful to throw away!!

So, what did I do? I made a card from it! I found a robin on my Cricut Design Space and this is what I ended up creating! I added Glossy accent on the berries and the pinecones, but you can't see it well on the picture.

(recycling at its best!!)

Sharing my project with:

~Crafty Animals-anything with an animal

~Critter Crazy Challenges-anything featuring only a critter

~Daisy Chain-no designer paper

~Triple B-birds, blooms, or butterflies

~Inspiration Station-photo inspiration (inspired by the bird and trees)

~Path of Positivity-anything uplifting/encouraging

~Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/encouraging

~Girlz Rebel-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

Let It Snow

The new challenge at CUT IT UP is "something new". Use something with new crafty items you haven't played with yet, or a new tool or technique you haven't tried yet.

Here's mine. I made a card using a new diecut. I cut the diecut and then added Snow Tex on it to represent snow. I used patterned paper with snowflakes on it for the background. The sentiment is cut from vinyl on my Cricut.

Sharing my project with:

~Mix It Up-monochrome

~Inspiration Station-photo inspiration (inspired by wintery, snowy trees)

~~TOP PICK~~

~Cardz 4 Guyz-tic-tac-toe (texture, blue, tree)

~Tuesday Color Challenge-color challenge and option (snowflakes)

~Pearly Sparkles-something old (pattern paper), something new (diecut)

~A Cut Above-anything goes with a diecut (trees)

~Crafty Gals Corner-snow______ (flakes)

~Sisterhood of Crafters-snowflakes

~Let's Craft & Create-anything goes (option-sentiment)

~A Place to Start-anything goes

~~RISING STAR~~

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~