Tag Archives: Cricut

Cut it Up – Shaped Card

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Evelyn

Cut it Up is having a shaped card challenge this time.  Shaped cards are so much fun to create and tend to bring a smile to the recipient!  I made mine with the colorful rooster from the Just Because Cards … Continue reading →

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Happy summer and a personal challenge

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Evelyn

This morning as I was enjoying my third cup of coffee, I decided to browse through my bookmarks.  I save bookmarks of crafters’ blogs that I like in little groups of 5 – 10 then choose “Open All in Tabs” … Continue reading →

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New Cricut mats

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Evelyn

Do you have any of the new Cricut mats?  I finally broke down and bought some awhile ago.  I don’t like them as much as the old ones because the numbers just don’t work for me and the way I … Continue reading →

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It’s good to have backup

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Evelyn

You know how I love my Cricut and my Sure Cuts A Lot.  Well, recently Provo Craft (the makers of the Cricut electronic cutting machines) sued Craft Edge (the creators of SCAL) for copyright infringement.  They settled out of court, … Continue reading →

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Cricut fonts

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Evelyn

I love fonts.  Currently, I have 948 fonts on my computer.  Some are regular fonts, and some are dingbats and doodlebats.  Using the Sure Cuts A Lot software, I can cut them out with the Cricut.  Font Book is a … Continue reading →

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Winter cards

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Evelyn

My bright plan to send everyone homemade Christmas cards fell apart.  I got too late a start.  The remainder of the people on my list (those whose last names begin with M – Z) will be getting Happy Winter cards … Continue reading →

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Get well card

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Evelyn

This came together very quickly.  I used my NEW! Pagoda cartridge.  I just selected the Health Kanji word “Health” on page 48 and used the corresponding image of the bamboo. The kanji cuts use “negative space” so show the image.  … Continue reading →

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Let it percolate a bit

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Evelyn

I hit the jackpot on a trip to Michaels two weeks ago!  They had the Paisley and Pagoda Cricut cartridges on clearance for $9.99 each!  Even though I hadn’t previously thought I’d like to own either of those, I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Christmas albums

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Evelyn

Remember these? I had some coasters left over, so I thought I’d make little mini-albums for my sisters and brothers, too, but I had no pictures of us when we were little.  I knew my sister, Laura, had them, so … Continue reading →

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Thank you card

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Evelyn

Sorry I haven’t posted in a few weeks.  I try to post a photo once a week, but I’ve been busy working on a project and didn’t want to post until the recipients got their packages.  I’ll show you this … Continue reading →

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