This wreath is made with diapers, towel & wash cloth set. * Needs : newborn diapers ( used about 34 ) I used the Walmart brand, only $ 5.00 18 in wreath ring, baby wash clothes & towel. white curly ribbon * each unfolded diaper has to be tie with ribbon in center, to look like a bow tie. * Tie the diapers on to the wire ring, alternating, inside ring, outside ring, inside ring etc. * Once diapers are put on, you now have to fold towel to make the large bow at the top. Fold the towel, long ways, half & half, till it's about 9in. wide. Then tri-fold, so both sides are over -lapping. Tie in the middle to make bow. * The washclothes, grab the center of the washcloth, pull your hand down around, tie ribbon about 3in up. Will look like flower. Cut flower @ 3in. out of green paper, from"WIMG". Cut from end to middle. Tied clothes in wreath, slid the flowers underneath, to look like leaves. * Cut the baby bottle, from "doodlecharms", Cut in card form. Inside stuck a gift card. * Cut diaper pins from "new arrival" * Also, added a tag with the baby-to-be's name.
Another very simple "sympathy" card. * card is from a bought box of plain color cards from J's * Embossed with cuddlebug flowers * Sanded lightly to give distressed look. * texted from computer, cut @ 1 1/2 in. by 3 1/2 in. * Put 2 slices on side, put ribbon through, & tied. * Added flowers & cross as embellishments. * Shadowed with chalk. Wah - la !!! Couldn't get any easier.
This Wedding Card is * 8 1/2 by 11 cardstock, folded in half * Black Mat is cut @ 8in by 10 1/2 in. * Top white is cut @ approx. 7 3/4 by 10 1/4 * Top white - scored lines, 1 1/2 in. from top " " 2 in. down from 1st score line. scored line, 1 in. from bottom. * Embossed with Cuddlebug "swirls" above 1st score line & between 2nd & bottom score line. * Computer text "congratulations". Cut to fit between top 2 score lines. Matted in black. * Tied white sheer ribbon, below top 2 score lines. * Glued "congrats" on, embellished with 2 pearl stones. * The bride & groom are cut @ 3 1/2 width & 5 in. lenght, on the Gypsy. Cut from "wedding solution" cart. * Sentiments inside, printed on computer.
This card was done in the school colors * Cardstock is cut 8 1/2 by 8. Folded in half to make a 8 1/2 by 4 card. Will fit in a reg. size business envelope ( 9 1/2 by 4 1/2 ) * Cut 3 - 2 1/2 in. sq. matted them on white paper. * Congrats, is from "Teardrops" cut @ 2 in. * Name & year, were cut @ 1 in. also from "Teardrops" * Embellished with flowers, you can use anything. * Tassle on cap is made from, embroidery floss. Put on with brad. * Doodled "stitches" on sq's & card. * Scored a line around card, on my scor-pal.
This card was made for a neighbor. * 8 1/2 by 11 cardstock, folded in half. Makes a 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 card. * Heart was cut out of "Plantin Schoolbook" @ 4 in. * Happy Anniversary was cut from " Beyond Birthday" @ 1 1/2 in. * Cut from " Teardrop " the names, @ 1 1/2 in. & # @ 2 in. * Glued everything on. * Doodled the card with my famous "stitches, most of my card containsome kind of doodling.
My dad loved this card. Cardstock is 8 1/2 by 11, folded in half. * The car is from " Mickey & Friends" I think I cut this car @ 4in. Put it together, did a lot of shading. Wrote my dad's name on license plate. * "Happy Father's Day" was a vellum quote sheet. Cut it out, braed it on to card. * Did my famous "stitching" with a fine point pen. Shaded.
Cardstock 8 1/2 by 11. Folded in half. * Bottom mat, cut @ 7 1/2" by 10" & Printed mat, cut @ 7" by 9 1/2" * Glued mats , put a brad at each corner. * Computer generated fonts. Cut out, and matted. * Garden tools are from "WIMG" cart. I did these @ 2 1/2 in. Stuck a brad in end. * Put 2 holes in sentiments, strung jute through, taped around mat. * Pop-dotted the mat to the card. Pop-dotted the sentiments & tools. * Shaded with chalks.
This card I made for my niece, Ailena. She liked "Pretty Ponies" I don't have sizes, made this before I posted. So didn't copy sizes. This card is 8 1/2 by 11, folded in half. * Printed 2 copies of the Pony, from www.freeclipart.com . Cut the head & tail out of 1. Placed head & tail on top of other with pop-dots. Gives it the 3-D effect. * Glittered the tail & mane. Clear glazed the eye. * Matted 3 squares, one smaller than the next. Glued on the card, put pony on. * Cut " happy birthday from "Doodletype" & ailena from "Teardrops". shadowed both words. * Applied some brads, put my stitches around the card with fine point pen.
This card is done "SportsMania" & "George " I used double-sided cardstock. Cut to 8 1/2 by 11. folded it in half. * Bat, cut @ 3" * Allstar, cut @ 2" * Stars, cut @ 1" & 1 1/2 "..........Ball, cut @ 1" The Happy Birthday is a stamp. Stamped it on paper, then cut around it. Glued it on black, then cut around that to shadow it. Everything is shadowed, as you can see. I printed my nieces name on the bat, then put the clear glaze over top of entire bat. Cut white strips of paper, to put a frame, shadowed that , also. I slid the birthday, all-star, & stars through the crimper. Gives the card texture. Put pop-dots under those, gave the card a little 3-d look.
This is a very simple Thanksgiving Card . * 8 1/2 by 11 cards stock, folded in half * Front side - printed paper, cut @ 4" by 5"......paper was embossed in the "Cuddlebug" using the Swiss Dots folder. * Happy Thanksgiving was cut out from " Wild Card "cart. Cut @ 2 1/2 in. * Tag was cut from "Fabulous Finds " Cut @ 3 in. * Branches done with the famous Martha Stewart punch. * Stuck the tag on with brads, drew some stitches along outside perimeter.
This wreath is made with diapers, towel & wash cloth set.
