🎃Skeletons, Pumpkins, Coffee and Halloween Magic🎃

Isn't this a cool Halloween card ! I love how all the different elements came together to create this fun and spooky scene. The patterned paper skeleton sleeves, creepy haunted house, and little pumpkin cup add lots of Halloween charm. I especially love the contrast of the bright orange and cream against the dark blue background. The little tufts of grass along the bottom finish off the scene perfectly !

This card was such a fun way to get creative for Halloween, and I love how it turned out. It's full of spooky details while still being playful and festive. I hope it brings a little Halloween fun to your day !

Happy Halloween, everyone !

My Happy Halloween hands and coffee/cocoa card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Dream Factory-Halloween

~Farm Quest Grocery Game-anything with food

~Papercraft Challenges-spooky delights

~Krafty Chicks-option (coffee)

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

~Snippets Playground Challenge-use snippets of paper (all the pieces were cut with snippets of paper from my stash)

~Make My Monday-orange

~Li'l Patch of Crafty Friends-anything goes

~A Place To Start-anything goes

~Ally's Angels-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I'm re-starting my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

🕷️🕸️Spinning a Halloween Hello!🕸️🕷️

I had so much fun creating this spooky-cute Halloween easel card using my Cricut ! I was fearing my Cricut cutting the webs but it came through wonderfully and cut it perfectly and clean. I went with a bright green and black color scheme, lots of intricate spiderwebs, and some creepy-crawly little spiders. The finishing touch was adding googly eyes to the spiders to give them a fun, silly personality !

I love how the layered spiderwebs add dimension and how the easel-card design allows the card to stand up for display. It’s a fun way to send some Halloween greetings, and those googly-eyed spiders make me smile every time I look at them !

Dropping in to wish everyone a spooktacular Halloween filled with treats, tricks, and plenty of crafty fun !

My Happy Halloween spider easel card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Creative Girlz Card Adventure-fun fold card and Autumn

~Moving Along With the Times-easel card

~Dream Factory-Halloween

~Papercraft Challenges-spooky delights

~Aud Sentiment-any shape but rectangle and sentiment

~Cardz 4 Guyz-green, orange, black

~Try It On Tuesday-Halloween

~Creative Knockouts-Halloween

~Creative Creases Challenge-anything with a fun/fancy fold

~613 Avenue Create-anything goes

~~TOP ROCKER~~

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

🎄Merry and Bright in Red and Green🎄

There's a new challenge blog that started today called AAA Christmas Card Challenges ! I am a guest designer for the first challenge.

The first challenge is "traditional  Christmas".

Here's my card I made.

I used traditional Christmas colors of red, green, and white to create a festive ornament that takes centre stage on my card. The layered design adds lots of lovely detail, and I embellished it with little pearls for a touch of elegance.

For the background, I used an embossing folder to add a beautiful snowflake pattern, and I added some red ink around the edges to give it a little extra definition. The bow at the top of the ornament finishes everything off perfectly !

I love how all the layers and textures come together to create this festive Christmas card.

My Merry Christmas ornament card can be found at Cricut Design Space,

Sharing my project with:

~12 Months of Christmas-anything goes Christmas

~Night Owls-Christmas

~Rudolph Days Challenge-Christmas

~Girlz Creative Christmas-traditional Christmas colors

~Peace On Earth-anything Christmas

~Path of Positivity-anything uplifting/encouraging

~Holly & Ivy Christmas-anything Christmas

~Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/encouraging

~Can You Handle the Pressure-anything with embossing folder

~A Place To Start-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

🎃👻Too Cute to Spook!👻🎃

The new challenge for STAR STAMPZ is up and it's "anything goes". I just had to go with Halloween !!

I used a digi called Little Halloween Witch.

For this card, I paired a cute little witch with a spooky "I Believe in Ghosts" background for a fun Halloween design. I colored the adorable image with my Copic markers, adding lots of color to bring this little witch to life. The bright orange pumpkin diecut adds the perfect finishing touch ! And the sentiment "Boo" is adorable as I really don't think he is going to scare anyone !

I love how this card combines a little spooky fun with an adorable image. It's a cute way to celebrate Halloween without making things too scary ! I tend to create non-scary Halloween cards because I give them to my daycare kids who are 1 year to 11 years old. No, non-scary is my go-to for Halloween.

I hope your Halloween is filled with lots of treats and a little bit of magic !

Sharing my project with:

~Creative Color Girlz-sentiment and a colored image

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

~Sweet Stampin'-Halloween

~Papercraft Challenges-spooky delights

~Sparkles-dies (pumpkin)

~Passion for Markers-markers and Fall colors

~I Love Promarkers-markers and anything goes

~Try It On Tuesday-Halloween

~Creative Knockouts-Halloween

~613 Avenue Create-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

🐹🎃Capy-Booya! A Spooktacular Halloween🎃🐹

For this Halloween card, I decided to create my own AI image of an adorable capybara dressed up for Halloween ! One of my daycare kids loves capybaras (she even had a capybara birthday !!) so I HAD to create a Halloween card just for her ! Wearing a pumpkin costume and a cute little witch’s hat, this furry friend looks ready for some Autumn fun. I love the warm, rustic scene with the glowing lantern, pumpkin, and colorful Fall leaves.

I paired the image with some festive pumpkin-patterned paper and a bright orange card base to bring out all those beautiful Autumn colors. The “Wishing You a Happy Halloween” sentiment finishes the card perfectly.

It was fun experimenting with AI to create a unique image for my card. I think this little capybara makes such a cute and unexpected Halloween character ! I printed the picture twice and fussy cut the capybara and the jack-o-lantern and added them with foam tape to give it dimension (sadly you really can't see the effect on my photo).

Sharing my project with:

~Crafty Animals-anything with an animal

~Papercraft Challenges-spooky delights

~Dream Factory-Halloween

~Make My Monday-orange

~Try It On Tuesday-Halloween

~Cardz 4 Galz-animal

~Creative Knockouts-Halloween

~Send a Smile 4 Kids-anything for a kid

~Crafty Catz-anything goes

~Creative Fingers-anything goes

Here's the image, if anyone would like it !

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

🍁🦉Autumn Hoots & Halloween Wishes🦉🍁

I love how this cute Halloween card came together ! The adorable little owl, all bundled up in its colorful fall scarf, looks right at home perched on a tree stump beside a few pumpkins. I chose a warm autumn color palette of orange and brown, with a patterned background that adds lots of interest and a touch of sparkle.

The bright orange ribbon and bow are the perfect finishing touch, tying all the colours together and adding a little extra dimension. Rather than going for a spooky Halloween design, I wanted something sweet and whimsical that would bring a smile to someone's face.

This little feathered friend is ready to wish someone a Happy Halloween with a whole lot of Autumn cuteness !

Halloween/Fall image available at WHITE SPRUCE STUDIO

Sharing my project with:

~Creative Moments-option (wings)

~Triple B-birds

~Inkspirational-visual prompt

~Make My Monday-orange

~Try It On Tuesday-Halloween

~CRAFT-Halloween

~Cardz 4 Galz-animal

~Double D-wings

~Inspiration Station-photo (inspired by the animal sitting on the pumpkin-I chose an owl)

~613 Avenue Create-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

🍁☕A Latte Love for Fall☕🍁

I liked making this Autumn-inspired card using my Cricut ! I love the cute coffee cup design with its beautiful fall leaf silhouette in the centre. The patterned paper around the cup adds lovely Autumn colors, while the rich brown background makes the white maple leaf really stand out.

I also used an embossing folder to add texture to the background, giving the card a lovely cozy feel. The embossed texture pairs perfectly with the warm Fall colors and the sweet “Happy Fall” sentiment.

This card makes me think of crisp Autumn days, colorful leaves, and curling up with a warm cup of coffee. A simple design with a little seasonal charm !

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

Sharing my project with:

~Creative Crafting Uncles-Fall

~Daisy Chain-Fall

~Farm Quest Grocery Game-anything with food

~Four Seasons-Fall

~Heart's Quest-anything with a heart

~Aud Sentiment-Fall and sentiment

~Cupcake Inspiration-Fall

~Sisterhood of Crafters-Fall

~Can You Handle the Pressure-anything with an embossing folder

~~TOP 3~~

~A Place To Start-anything goes

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

💗❄️Oh, Christmas Trees in Pretty Pink!❄️💗

Who says Christmas has to be red and green? For this Cricut-made Christmas card, I decided to go with a pretty pink color palette ! I used six different pink patterned papers to create my row of Christmas trees, giving each one its own unique look and adding lots of lovely variety to the design.

To add some extra texture, I used an embossing folder on the background, creating a beautiful snowy pattern that complements the trees perfectly. A few white gems add a touch of sparkle, while the white snowflakes and soft pink “Christmas Wishes” sentiment finish everything off beautifully.

I love how all the different pink patterns come together to create a sweet, wintry Christmas card. Sometimes a little pink is all you need to make the holidays extra special! 💗❄️

My Christmas Wishes card can be found at Cricut Design Space,

Sharing my project with:

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

~~TOP 3~~

~12 Months of Christmas-anything goes Christmas

~Heart's Quest Pretty in Pink-anything goes with mostly pink

~613 Avenue Create-think pink (twist)

~Peace On Earth-anything Christmas

~Word Art Wednesday-anything uplifting/encouraging

~Cut It Up-diecuts and pretty in pink

~~TOP CUT~~

~Jingle Belles-Christmas and pink

~Can You Handle the Pressure-anything with an embossing folder

~Love Those Pretty Papers-patterned papers

~A Place To Start-anything goes

~~RISING STAR~~

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

🩷👻Pink, Sparkle & a Whole Lot of Boo!👻🩷

How about this pretty in pink creating this Halloween card made with my Cricut ! Instead of the traditional spooky colors, I went with a pretty pink and black color scheme that gives this card a fun and whimsical feel. I used the Print Then Cut feature for the adorable images, including the cute ghosts, pumpkins, little black cat, and dangling spiders. And of course, I couldn’t resist adding lots of glitter for some extra sparkle !

The spiderweb background sets the Halloween scene, while the sweet little details and bold “Boo” sentiment bring everything together. I love how this card combines a touch of spooky with a whole lot of cuteness !

Who says Halloween can’t be pink, sparkly, and boo-tiful?

My Halloween Boo card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Creative Crafting Uncles-Halloween

~Dream Factory-Halloween

~613 Avenue Create-think pink (twist)

~~TOP ROCKER~~

~Girlz Creative Crafts-layer it up

~Heart's Quest Pretty in Pink-anything goes with mostly pink

~Inspiration Station-photo (inspired by the pumpkins and the cat)

~Shopping Our Stash-black cat

~Try It On Tuesday-Halloween

~CRAFT-Halloween

~Cut It Up-diecuts and pretty in pink

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!

👻Brewing Up Some Halloween Fun👻

I had some spooky crafting fun creating this Halloween card with my Cricut ! I love how the cute little ghost pops against the embossed coffee cup, and the fall leaves tucked into the top add a perfect touch of autumn color. I used an embossing folder to give the cup some wonderful texture and inked the edges to create a warm, distressed look. The layered pieces add extra dimension, bringing this little Halloween design to life !

It’s a fun combination of spooky and cozy, with just the right amount of Halloween charm. Who wouldn’t love a little ghostly greeting like this?

My Happy Halloween mug shaped card can be found at Cricut Design Space.

Sharing my project with:

~Just Us Girls-mood board

~Creative Crafting Uncles-Halloween

~Let's Craft & Create-Fall colors

~Daisy Chain-Halloween

~Die Cut Divas-diecuts/embossing folder and shaped card

~Dream Factory-Halloween

~Farm Quest Grocery Game-anything with food

~Aud Sentiment-any shape but rectangle and sentiment

~Try It On Tuesday-Halloween

~Crafty Calendar-Halloween

Happy Crafting, 

~DEANNE~

*PSST I re-started my HALLOWEEN CRAFTS ALL YEAR 'ROUND on October 1st!!

Come play along and get Halloween crafts done all year! How fun is that!