#352 Forever Green (green is focus color)

  Here is my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "Forever Green (green is focus color)" Please enter your makes here.

Soooooooooooo, continuing with my love of Hummingbirds, for our forever Green Challenge at Cut It Up, I made the card base the green element using a wonderful Clarity BG paper. a frame die cut, the birds and a couple of banners finish the card.

Challenges

1. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) - Always Anything Goes
2. Die Cut Divas (M P1, E4, die cuts) - Spring is coming
3. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #14 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors used both
4. A Cut Above - Die Cut Challenge Blog  (M, 1st Mon, 3E, Must Use at least one die cut using a machine, not a pre-fabricated) - Anything Goes
5. Try It On Tuesday 2W, 2nd & 4th weeks - Spring (week 1)
6. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) - #349 - 2 or more patterned papers (
7. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) - Always Anything Goes
8. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - Always Anything Goes
9. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes 
10. Moving along with the Times (M, P1, 3E) #187  March - The Birds and/or The Bees

#340 ~ More Than One Die Cut @ Cut It Up

 Here is my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "More Than One Die Cut " Please enter your makes here.

I created a find fold card and used this vibrant yellow/orange dp to make it zing! I die cut 2 humming birds and a sentiment, so lots of die cuts here! Gems finish the card.

Challenges

1. Creative Creases - M 1st Friday, Must be a fun fold - OCT  No. 108 ANYTHING GOES WITH A FUN FOLD (11/06)
2. ANYTHING GOES (W1 of 2) 
3. Crafty Catz - 2W, 5E - No.  - ANYTHING GOES WITH AUTUMN/FALL COLORS
4. Word Art Wednesday - 2W 10E #718 - 719 - Anything Goes (W2 of 2)
5. Sisterhood of Crafters, M, 2 Wed 3E - Birthdays
6. Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday - M, 1st Wed, 3 E - anything goes 
7. Krafty Chicks W  #788 - Birthdays
8. Hearts Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags - Open, E5, NO RECTANGLES, JFF - (#10)
   Anything Goes Shaped Card or Tag
9. Paper Rocks Scissors - Must use paper and/or scissors on project, E5, JFF, 

   top picks dependent on # of entries  - (#9)Always Anything Goes used scissors and paper
10. Hearts Quest Celebration of Love - Open, E5, OEU, JFF - (#10)

     MUST be Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies

     with Optional:  Thansgiving or Appreciation

#336 ~ Add a Sentiment

 Here is my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "add A Sentiment" Please enter your makes here.

I used these fab birdie dies I won at SSSM- just love them! Ditto for the leaf. I had the BG die cut in my copious stash! I used a wood Dp to include a rustic theme.

Challenges

1. Addicted to Stamps and More 2W, #498 - Birthdays (week 2)
2. A Cut Above - Die Cut Challenge Blog  (M, 1st Mon, 3E, Must Use at least one die cut using a machine, not a pre-fabricated) - Anything Goes
3. Neglected Stuff Challenge  (M, 1st Mon, 3E, Must use old/neglected crafting stuff and identify what it is) - Anything Goes (had the die cut BG shape for 2 years)
4. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2531
5. Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge (W, 5E) - Happy Birthday
6. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) - Always Anything Goes
7. Crafter's Cafe (M, P15, E8, C10) - #321 - Anything Goes
8. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) - Always Anything Goes
9. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter
10. Paper Rock Scissors (M, P2, E5 must use PAPER and/or SCISSORS on your project) #7 - Anything Goes with Paper and/or Scissors(paper & scissors)

#232 "This Makes Me Smile"

A new challenge over at Cut It Up, and our theme is "This Makes Me Smile" And yes seeing a comical Parrot does just that! Cute or what? Please enter your makes here.

As you can see, I utilized a variety of dies to assemble this card. Fortunately, I had some very cute paper that was just perfect for the job!

Challenges

1. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) - #91 - Always Anything Goes
2. Critter Crazy Challenges (M, P1, E5, must have a critter) - #95 - Anything Goes with a Featured Critter
3. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap (M, P25 - must use patterned papers and no digital work) - Always Anything Goes
4. Triple B (M, P3, E3, Must be Birds, Butterflies, Blooms) - February - Anything with Birds, Blooms and/or Butterflies
5. A Cut Above - Die Cut Challenge Blog  (M, 1st Mon, 3E, Must Use at least one die cut using a machine, not a pre-fabricated) - Feb - Anything Goes
6. Dream Valley Challenges (2W, 3E, C10) - #329 - Use Pink or Red (W2 of 2) 
7. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
8. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) - Always Anything Goes
9. Heart's Quest Celebration of Love (M, P2, E5) #2 Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies + optional theme: St. Patrick's Day
10. Morgan's ArtWorld Open Challenge (M, P1, E3, must follow blog) Always Anything Goes 

Thinking of you

 

Hello there. May I present my take on the theme this time at  Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "Thinking of you"   Please enter your makes here.

I do love birds so much. I made an aperture die cut, added the brick paper. I added a sweet bird and a branch of leaves. The sentiment is a rub on.

Challenges

1. Paper Shelter W, #605, 3E -Anything Goes
2. Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday M, Wed, E3 - Anything Goes
3. Word Art Wednesdays 2W, 10E, scriptural word art freebie - #659 - 660 Anything Goes
4. Aud Sentiments Blog Challenge  (M, 5E, First Mon, must have sentiment + theme)  #316 - Alcohol Inks and/or Thinking of You + a Sentiment 
5. Cutie Pie Challenge (M, 2nd Mon, must be cute) - #196 - Beginning with B
6. Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenges (W, ATG except for Theme on 5th Monday of a month, 3E) - #2431 - Anything Goes
7. A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) Always Anything Goes
8. Ally's Angels (M, P10, E3) Always Anything Goes
9. Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) Always Anything Goes
10. Crafty Animals (M P1, must have animals) #86 - Always Anything Goes