Monthly Archives: July 2016

DCD #276 – Superhero!

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Evelyn

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superdog!! This adorable super dog was a freebie from Pretty Papers Pretty Ribbons a few weeks ago.  As soon as I saw him, I knew I’d use him for this Die Cuttin’ Divas … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up – Red, White, and Blue

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Evelyn

I always associate red, white, and blue with July, I guess because of Independence Day.  Well, that’s our theme this time around at Cut it Up – Red, White, and Blue. You know I’ve been on a clear-it-out kick this … Continue reading →

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DCD #275 – Anything 3D

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Evelyn

Hi! Welcome to Die Cuttin’ Divas’ Anything 3D challenge!  We have an awesome new sponsor this week — The Cutting Cafe – and they have given us these cool cube files to work with. My original idea was to make … Continue reading →

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DCD #274 – Ants or Picnics

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Evelyn

At Die Cuttin’ Divas this week, our theme is ants or picnics.  I decided to do both.  What’s a picnic without ants?  (or flies, or bees . . .) I have a VERY old mat stack by Die Cuts With … Continue reading →

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Stick it Down – July 2016

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Evelyn

I’m back on the card team for this term at Stick it Down!  This is the sketch for July.  I love it because it really can be anything you want or need it to be! I needed a baby card. … Continue reading →

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A grandma album

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Evelyn

Just sitting here drinking my coffee and looking at files on my computer.  I came across pictures of an album I made a couple years ago following one of My Sister’s Scrapper’s tutorials for one of my co-workers who just … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up Challenges is 100!

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Evelyn

Happy 100th challenge to Cut it Up!  Our first challenge was Anything Goes and so is this one.  I’ve been dying to make this strawberry box card from SVG Cuts ever since I got it.  Isn’t it pretty?  I love … Continue reading →

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Leftovers

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Evelyn

Remember the Hello Kitties that are left over from Die Cuttin’ Divas 271 Sunglasses challenge?  I did put them together the other day.  Several whiskers were lost in the interim, so I just cut them out by hand out of … Continue reading →

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DCD #273 – July sketch

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Evelyn

Here’s our Die Cuttin’ Divas‘ card sketch for July: I’m on a kick this summer to use up supplies that I have, leftover cuts, etc.  On one of our previous challenges, 257 Mystery/Detective, I couldn’t decide between Mickey and Snoopy.  … Continue reading →

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Milo May

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Evelyn

I started knitting when I was in about fourth grade.  My next-door neighbor, an old Italian lady, taught me.  She always held her right-hand needle under her arm for stability.  That wasn’t comfortable for me, but I did find that … Continue reading →

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