Monthly Archives: December 2016

Cut it Up – Out with the Old, In with the New

Our theme this time around at Cut it Up is Out with the Old and In with the New.  We have to use something old and something new on our projects.  Our sponsor is Digital Delights by Louby Loo, and … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 25 – Manger

Merry Christmas!  I hope you’re having a wonderful, beautiful Christmas day.  I am in Georgia spending the day with my family.  I treasure the time I get to spend with them.  For me, family is the greatest gift of all, … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 24 – Wisemen or Shepherd Boys

I chose Wisemen for this challenge.  There’s a stunning card in the Silhouette store called Pop Up Box Card Christmas Wisemen, and that’s what I chose to make for this challenge.  Luckily, Cely had already figured out how to make … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 23 – Christmas Carols

Silver and Gold, Silver and Gold . . . This is such a pretty song from Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.  I googled it for you and found it on You Tube.  I didn’t even know I could paste a … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 22 – Mistletoe

Mistletoe!  It’s so pretty, especially the paper kind!  This gorgeous one was from Pretty Papers Pretty Ribbon, but it’s not on their site anymore.  Must have been retired.  The tag is from Tags, Bags, Boxes and More. Here’s the link … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 21 – Fireplace

Miss Kate Cuttables has a beautiful fireplace.  That’s the one I used for this shape card.  It’s another hybrid – print and cut with some added elements cut separately and glued on. Here you can see which pieces I added: … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting Day 20 – Santa and DCD Santa or Reindeer

Die Cuttin’ Divas‘ challenge to you this week is to use an image of Santa Claus or a reindeer on your project, so that’s the theme for today in my 25 Days of Christmas Crafting, too!  I went looking through … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 19 – Stockings

I made this gift holder using Cricut Design Space.  The tag is from Tags, Bags, Boxes and More.  I stretched it a little to make it the width I wanted.  The stocking is absolutely adorable!  It’s from Winter Frolic.  This … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 18 – Poinsettias

I tell you, paper poinsettias are hard to make!  So many layers!   A couple of my attempts wound up in the circular file, but then I decided on a pretty stylized one from Silhouette with only three layers. I put … Continue reading

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25 Days of Christmas Crafting – Day 17 – North Pole or Christmas Village

I made this adorable Christmas village last year for a Die Cuttin’ Divas challenge.  You can read the details about it here.  I had hoped to create something new, but this is Spirit Week at school and I was busy … Continue reading

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