Monthly Archives: April 2012

3 x 3 notes from scraps

Recently,  I was practicing my stamping by trying out my new CTMH stuff.  (I became a consultant to get the Art Philosophy cartridge and the consultant discount, but I really stink at promoting a business, and will probably lose the … Continue reading

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Secretary / Administrative Assistant Day

Whether you call them Secretaries or Administrative Assistants, these people are invaluable.  It’s important to grease the wheels acknowledge their contributions and thank them for their services. As a member of our school’s Sunshine Committee, I made this card for … Continue reading

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April Showers challenge reminder

This is my second project for Paper Crafting World’s April Showers challenge.  It’s a four-inch explosion box!  I used a few different springtime PCW files to make it.  The umbrella is from the Bears Under Umbrella file; the bumble bee … Continue reading

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Earth Day, 2012

Happy Earth Day!  Earth Day is celebrated every April 22 (which, I know, was yesterday.)  I made 117 packets of wildflower seeds for my school’s Sunshine Committee to give to our school staff.  This is how they turned out – … Continue reading

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Home Decor blog hop

Welcome to Day 2 of Paper Crafting World and Cooking With Cricut’s Home Décor Blog Hop!  Nothing like a beautiful spring day to inspire you to clean and revitalize your home!  All our projects for this two-day hop are projects … Continue reading

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Cobra Pilot pennant banner

Just a quick post today to show you a pennant banner I made for my son.  He recently completed his training to become a Cobra Pilot for the Marines.  This has been his life-long dream! I used the Clip feature … Continue reading

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April Showers . . .

. . . bring May flowers! Of course they do!  Whenever I hear “April showers” I think of May flowers.  They’re just connected in my brain!  Today’s challenge at Paper Crafting World is to make a project about April Showers.  … Continue reading

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3rd Anniversary card

I made this card for my daughter and son-in-law’s third anniversary this past autumn.  This card was perfect because of the three hearts!  I carried the “three” theme to the inside of the card using a cut from Graphically Speaking. … Continue reading

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Cards for girls

I’ve joined the Cooking With Cricut challenge today.  They’re making cards to send to two girls who are fighting serious illnesses.  We hope that the cards will brighten their day. My first card is for Emily.  You can find out … Continue reading

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Easter-themed challenge reminder

Hi!  I hope you had a wonderful Easter!    I sure did!  I had a house full of family.  Nothing could be better . . . I wanted to remind you about the Easter-themed challenge going on at Paper Crafting World.  … Continue reading

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