Good Morning,

It's my day over at Exploring Cricut & More

 and today I have made a card featuring this gorgeous Ferris Wheel Svg 

from Miss Kate Cuttables isn't it sweet :)

So here is the card I made 

Recipe 

White, Red, Blue, Green & Tan Cardstock - The Papermill Direct

Orange & Yellow Cardstock - Stash

Backing Paper - DCWV The Boyhood Stack

Glitter - Doodlebug Sugar Coating in Swimming Pool

Sentiment - Stash

Buttons - Stash

Green Gem - Paperchase

I hope you enjoyed this card I loved making it :)

Thanks for looking 

Hugs Mandy xxx

Happy Birthday Challenge

Good Morning,

Today we have another challenge over at Exploring Cricut & More

 and this week it's Happy Birthday 

You can create a card, layout or paper craft project with a Birthday theme

 but you must add something Sparkle or Glitter somewhere.

You can use any die cutting machine :) 

You have until Saturday 30th August 10pm EST to link your project.

I chose to make another box card using a SVG file from svgcuts.com

The file I used was this one called Summer Box Cards 

and I chose to make the Birthday Balloon Box.

 

Here is my Birthday Balloon Box Card

Recipe 

Backing Papers - Dovecraft Mixed Selection 

Embossed Dots Cardstock - Kanban

Base Card - Stash

Mirror Card - Stash

Black Twine - Wild Orchid Crafts

I used Ranger Glossy Accents on the Balloon

 then covered them in Doodlebug Sugar Coating Glitter 

Happy Birthday Clear Sticker - Stash 

Stix 2 Foam Pads 

Embellishment Attic Glue 

I had so much fun making this would love to know if any of you have made any of these box cards :)

would love to see your interpretation so please leave me a link to your blog as I would love to visit.

Hugs Mandy 

Oh and don't forget to check back tomorrow for my project with Exploring Cricut & More.

Piano Box Card

Good Morning,

It's my day to share a project with Exploring Cricut and More.

I am bit late in joining the box card train lol but I recently purchased some box card svgs from svgcuts.comhttp://svgcuts.com/ and I love them. 

Today's project is featuring the Piano Box card from the 

Summer Box card file and you get these 5 fab box cards in the set.

Here is my Piano Box Card perfect for myself and music lovers alike :):)

Front on View

View from the Top

 Back View with a little place for a sentiment so cute!!

The card folds flat so you can put it in an envelope which is fab!!!

Recipe

White Cardstock - The Papermill Direct

Black & Pink Cardstock - Stash

Black Embossed Dots Card - Kanban

Sparkly Yellow Card - Stash

Rose BP - Lili of the Valley & NitWit Collections Always & Forever

Ranger Stickles on the flowers - Cotton Candy

Embellishment Attic Glue 

Thanks for looking and for the lovely comments 

Hugs Mandy xxx

Back to School Challenge

Good Morning,

Today we have a new challenge starting over at 

Exploring Cricut & More 

and that is Back To School!!

I chose to use this super cute svg from Miss Kate Cuttables 

it was a freebie image some time ago 

and is perfect for this weeks challenge 

it's called Bookworm 

I also used the stars from another Miss Kate Cuttables Svg File called 
Once Upon A Time

So here is my card 

Recipe

White Hammered Cardstock - The Papermill Direct
Black Cardstock - The Papermill Direct 
All other Cardstock - Stash
Bp- DCWV The Year Round Stash
Glitter - Doodlebug Sugar Coating in Limeade
Back To School Sentiment - Font from Cricut Design Space using Midnight Black Pen
Quickie Glue Pen on writing
Stix2 foam pads
Green Gems - Paperchase 

Thanks for looking I hope you join in with our Back to School Challenge 
and don't forget to pop back tomorrow
 for my DT Project for Exploring Cricut & More 

Hugs Mandy xxx

Buttons & Bows

Good Morning 

Sorry it's been over a week since I posted but I 

had some personal things to contend with

 but I am back well right now I am in a Spa with my Sister 

been there since Tuesday

 and will be arriving home later today so hope blogger has been nice 

and has scheduled this post for me :) 

I'm also off to see Avenue Q tonight 

can't wait have seen it twice already but bringing my Sister tonight 

and she hasn't seen it yet.

Well anyway enough waffle it's a new challenge over at 

Charisma Cardz 

and the theme is Buttons & Bows.

For my card I used one of my new Scruffy Little Cat Stamps

 love them so much this one is called Niamh and she is fab!!!!

Recipe 

White Hammered Cardstock - The Papermill Direct 

Tan Cardstock - The Papermill Direct 

Aqua Paper - Stash 

Spotty BP & Heart BP - Crafters Companion Scruffy Little Cat 6x6 Pad 

Stamp & Sentiment  - Crafters Companion Scruffy Little Cat Set -Niamh

Pearl Heart Embellishment - Crafty Angels Shop

Ribbon & Bow - Stash

Buttons - Stash

White Sakura Gel Pen used on her eye - Stash

Glitter on her eyelids - Doodlebug Design Sugar Coating in Lily White 

Copics

RV42, W-1, E33,W-3,R32,R02,E57,E59,E21,R17,BV25,BG23,BG34,G99

Thanks for looking hope to see some gorgeous projects being entered into our challenge remember you have 2 weeks!!

Hugs Mandy xxx