Monthly Archives: October 2016

Last Minute Halloween Cards

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Evelyn

I sent out all my Halloween cards to family and friends, then realized I neglected the four people I work closest with every day at school!  EEEK!  But luckily . . . in my inbox this morning I received an … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up – Halloween , Non-traditional Colors

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Evelyn

Here’s a twist on Halloween – – – At Cut it Up, we’re challenging you to use non-traditional colors on your project (pinks, light blues, reds, greens.)  I like it when a challenge is really challenging! My granddaughter is celebrating … Continue reading →

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DCD #289 – Halloween

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Evelyn

Spooky!  Here’s my project for Die Cuttin’ Divas‘ Halloween challenge.  I used a freebie (still available!) from SVGCuts.com called Witch Hat Lollipop Holder to make 55 of these for my school’s Sunshine Committee.  You cut them out, put a Tootsie … Continue reading →

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DCD #288 – Use Pink for Breast Cancer Month

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Evelyn

I may have mentioned that a few of the ladies I work with became Grandmas.  This little album is for someone who just had a granddaughter, so PINK! Perfect for our Pink theme at Die Cuttin’ Divas this week.  The … Continue reading →

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Stick it Down – October double page

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Evelyn

Hello!  Is it beginning to feel a lot like Christmas yet?  I’m finally getting around to scrapping some Christmas pages.  This one is from 2012!  I’m using the awesome October sketch from Stick it Down which I followed almost exactly.  … Continue reading →

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Cut it Up Pumpkins!

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Evelyn

This should be an easy one for this time of year — Pumpkins!  Our challenge to you from Cut it Up is to use a pumpkin on your project.  I used one on a banner that I made as a … Continue reading →

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DCD #287 – National Dessert Day

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Evelyn

I love it that there’s a National Dessert Day!  I think it should be celebrated every day, don’t you?  Well, we’re celebrating over at Die Cuttin’ Divas.  This is what I came up with: It’s a long card to fit … Continue reading →

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Stick it Down – October, 2016

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Evelyn

Back with another card sketch from Stick it Down!    This one reminds me of an old 45 record.  I’m in the Christmas card making mode, though, so I went looking on my computer for anything with a circular sentiment and … Continue reading →

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DCD #286 – October sketch

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Evelyn

Here it is, Die Cuttin’ Divas’ October sketch! I turned it vertically and came up with this:       This gorgeous box office is from the Art Deco Cricut cartridge.  It’s a birthday card for my son-in-law who is … Continue reading →

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Lotsa cards

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Evelyn

Did you ever need lots of cards?  I’m the cardmaker for my school’s Sunshine Committee and we need a lot of birthday cards.  Kristie from The Best Things in Life are Pink has these really neat video “tutorials” of her … Continue reading →

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